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Came across this interesting info the other day, regarding being a smoker or non smoker for life insurance:- "Even nicotine replacement products like patches, gum and inhalers count. You’ll still be classed as a smoker if you’re using these instead of cigarettes. You have to have given up...

OcUK would like you and your whole family to learn and share via our forums. For this reason swearing and the posting of "adult" or offensive material is forbidden. Simply replacing some of the letters in a swearword with a * or any other character is not acceptable. If you must then please...

Maybe you should re-read the rules? :rolleyes:

I was very amused by this thread but consider it highly unsuitable for a so called family forum; obviously the mod's think differently. :(

I'm 63 :eek:

Maybe this? http://www.housingunits.co.uk/mall/departmentpage.cfm/HousingUnits/_460185/2/Animation

So, does everyone agree with my understanding of the banking system or have I been written off as a conspiracy nut?

I'm no accountant but as I understand it, it works in the following manner; please correct me, if I'm wrong. Fiat currency= a token that is accepted as having value to obtain goods or services, though it has no intrinsic value and is not backed by reserves eg a Bank of England...

Out tonight with several friends to eat: Whole lamb marinated in vinegar, yoghurt, garam masalas, bay leaves, fresh ginger & garlic. Stuffed with rice, boiled eggs, new potatoes, mushrooms & then oven baked. Served with 2 portions of Vegetable Sindhi Korma, 2 portions of Vegetable Lahsen, 7...

Still got windows open day and night here; just a tiny heater in bathroom on to dry towels.

Whistling champ here..... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaZzE8AYNCM :D

It's illegal: simples.... nowt to do with customers/members, to do with employees working in a safe environment. wanna smoke, go outside....wanna vape, ask and it should be ok.

Hi guys; I'll try and keep it to the point, so here's my problem: A pensioner friend has an ancient desktop computer (9 yrs old) that the OS got corrupted so he gives me his IDE HD to check and format; I wipe it, dskchk and format and give him back. He changes boot order in bios to his...

I reckon that it depends on whether you want a cheap functional machine that you can replace every few years or a long lasting thing, that in ten years time will still be ok but lack the latest feature (spin speed etc) .... ya pays ya money and takes ya choice! I have a direct drive LG washer...

I have never understood how letting agencies can charge for 'drawing up an agreement/contract', as it would seem to me that almost every agreement will be identical and no 'drawing up' takes place. A car hire company doesn't charge for creating a contract for you to sign, they just reach into a...

so many **** holes, not enough bullets!

Updated BIOS and all is well; no idea how it became corrupt though. Thanks for the advice guys.

No ideas then; ah well. thanks for views.

Thanks for the reply; it all worked fine up until a couple of days ago. Memory is as supplied when new, several years ago and no problems until now; no new hardware or anything and no viruses as far as I know. It just doesn't want to boot into windows when the two sticks are in. I could...

Fugitsu Amilo li 2727 laptop with Vista. I have tried stick 1 in either slot; all ok. 2nd stick in either slot; ok. both sticks in any comination; will not boot to windows. error message: The bios in this system is not fully ACPI compliant. Both sticks seem ok and both slots seem ok...