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For info, Noise comes under enviromental laws. As an engineer I know that noise is harmful, hence the requirement for ear protection at work. I think its fair to say that you should not have a requirement to protect your ears because of actions your neighbours are undertaking. http://www.environment...

How do you stop the birds eating the fish without netting? Every pond where I live either has a gauze net or hapy seagulls.

Unless its me having fun I think all noisy sex should be band. It get in the way of eve

re ASBO, This is a semi-failed policy where rather than imprison or fine a criminal for commiting crimes such as assault, theft or vandalism of private property the courts would just let you off with a warning saying please don't do it again. Criminals ignore them and thugs treat them as a badge of ...

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For the joys of green energy

The UK system is somewhat different - there is no "insurance" company to pay. The NHS is funded thru a national tax called "National Insurance" :wink: which is in effect another income tax on top of "income tax". Hence the "free at the point of service" statem...

Being in the UK and thus having the NHS, I'm not quite understanding how the american system works and what the arguments are about (both pros and cons)?

Problem over here in the UK is that the safety net of Social Benifit quickly becomes the Trawling net of the lazy & work shy. Its getting to the point that there are households of 3+ generations where nobody has worked, but their all experts at milking the system. So yes, I object to by Taxes go...

FDR was dragged into the war when Churchill pointed out 2 factors to him. 1 - If Britain was defeated Germany would subsume control of the largest Maritime force in the world at the time. 2 – No British government = no repayment of War loans, bonds or purchase of American military hardware. He also ...

I think it's safe to say that everybody will try this experiment at least once in their life. If you do find a way to perform repeat experiments you're going to be a rich man!

An easy test to the proof - die.

If he exists you will meet him, if he doesn't you won't care as you're dead!