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Why alcohol and driving don’t mix

From the ’5 minutes to five o’clock’ department… Let the jokes begin…

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…how about now?

An update to the Are you ready? post earlier.

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Sandtastic!

Do you remember back to your childhood, getting excited about summer holidays, because like everyone else you were off to the beach? The water, the new toys you had got for Christmas (back when toys lasted longer than 43 minutes from opening) and best of all – making sandcastles! You did pretty well; a bucket, …

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Are you ready?

  Have you ever wondered how fast the pace of change really is? Have you had time to wonder? The old saying is “knowledge is power”. From the earliest vestiges of mankind, through the middle ages and beyond, knowledge has been used for means of control. Those in power such as monarchs, politicians, and religious …

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eDay 2009

Do you have an old computer sitting around at home? Is your Cupboard Of Discarded Gadgets getting a bit full? eDay 2009 is this Saturday (12 September), giving you a chance to drop off your old PC, laptop, or mobile phone and be sure that it will be recycled safely and used for new gadgets. Last year …

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Solve Your Addiction

How is your internet addiction today? As the internet becomes an integral part of our lives, and more and more of us spend a significant part of our work day in front of a computer screen, many are finding that unhealthy addictions are alive and well in cyberspace, as well.  Some (most?) are addicted to …

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The Best Comeback Line of the Year

If you ever testify in court, you might wish you could have been as sharp as this policeman. He was being cross-examined by a defense attorney during a felony trial. The lawyer was trying to undermine the policeman’s credibility… Q: ‘Officer — did you see my client fleeing the scene?’ A: ‘No sir. But I …

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