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A quick look at his new wheels quote:Caldwell said he couldn't give specifications -- even the engine size or type -- in either the current limousine or the new one. Other facts also are secret like the vehicle's curb weight, though Cadillac has...

In a recession people don't like to pay out big chunks of money for things. But what if you persuade them to pay out regular and small monthly chunks so they can have what they want now? If you back it up with payment insurance so if the worst happens...

<6D794CB4-C7CD-4C6F-BFDC-9B77AFBDC02C>I am using my laptop anyone have any idea how to get rid off it,I ran the PC in safe mode which kept closing,but i managed to run the anti spyware in Zone Alarm the Registry key above showed up ,advised me...

I am thinking of getting a new road bike and am closing in on a Cannondale Synapse Carbon Fibre Bike. I think the geometry will suit me as it gives a slightly more upright position and is meant to be comfortable for long all day rides. I still need to...

Someone called 'Matt Smith' apparently.

Anyone seen it? I have read many of the books and think the BBC adaption is wonderful. Kenneth Branagh is superb in a very understated way. The production quality is also top notch.

Well if this is a no no question I apologise and expect a swift delete but as it is not about modding mains connections etc. I am hoping it will be OK.Now that crabtree sockets are made in China I am of the understanding that MK ones are the next best...

Happy New Years everyone.Best for the coming year !Steve

Looking to update on the car front. A 3-4 yo Toyota Avensis is currently top of my list. Any comments, experiences, other suggestions?Thanks./david

I've been using my first digital camera a pany TZ3 for about 8mths now and very pleased. It came with a free 1gb sd card and I bought a 2gb extreme III. They have now both been filled and I have transferred all content to computer and also just burned...

According to Hotmail my "list of safe senders is full". Can anyone advise how/where I go into this list to edit it?Is it possible to increase the number of "senders" allowed?Thanks in anticipation.Mark

Meet Twix our new companion he's a Mini Schnauzer8 weeks old and already fetching a ball.

From a tech-simpleton music enthusiast:I have recently acquired a Lenovo T61p laptop, with itunes hooked up via the headphone jack to DIN inputs on my Naim boxes. This has replaced my previous Dell. The sound quality from the Lenovo is awful. I have...

Who would you recommend for insuring your Naim equipment? My insurance company has a single item limit of £1500. (Some of my boxes are worth more than this). To insure items above this limit I have to pay a premium on each item. Any one found a...

I'm amazed that we are nearly at parity between sterling and the euro. It's nearly the equivalent of IR£1.20 to £1.00, which previously I would have only envisaged after a heady cocktail of Poitin and Guinness.In the overall sense this is...

I just finished reading Pattie Boyd's book "Wonderful Tonight". Interesting life and history. Best chapter was on being in London and breaking into modeling, that must be a girl's ultimate fantasy and she captures all the fun and frustration. Also...

Hi all , came home to find that my young boy messed about where he shouldn't. The actual dashboard icon has disappeared from my dock. I can't find it anywhere any ideas? Thanx

A great win for South Africa

I still love you allNow the furore of Queen Kev's departure has settled and the season tickets have been fished out of the Tyne the much Wiser Man Ashley has cancelled the fire sale. Good news I suggest....................................

And does anyone on the Forum actually know how to use one?

www.bbc.co.uk news articleI can't say that I am surprised with the prices of their CDs, and the on-line competition. I don't think the name changed helped, although that was probably one of the conditions Richard Branson made when the management...

So, is Channel 4 right to broadcast it's Alternative Xmas Message by using Iranian President Ahmadinejad (as dangerous an individual as he appears to be) or should they simply toe the line and take a safer approach?FWIW, my view is that they are right...

I am a little bit confused.On Christmas we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.Who is X in Xmas?Manfred

Thinking about getting a laptop for No. 2 daugther as she will soon need it for schoolwork - she is 11. It would make logistic sense to use wireless connectivity for the internet, but the Long-Haired RSM is concerned about the effects of radiation /...

Just scanning the BBC news and spotted this and Ertha Kitts demise. BBC news