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See Freddie Mercury's Stamp Collection

Freddie Mercury Stamp Collection on DisplayThe childhood stamp collection of the late Freddie Mercury is on display to the public at the Dominion Theatre in London which is the current venue for the musical We Will Rock You which features the music of Queen, the band fronted - until his untimely death in 1991 - by Freddie.

Continue reading 16.09.2011. 14:17

Vitamin B Combats Alzheimers Disease and Age Related Memory Loss

It has been revealed to the UK media that a simple vitamin pill costing pennies could be the key to preventing millions of people from suffering Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia later in life.

Continue reading 16.09.2011. 13:56

Fans Urged to Support Postage Stamp Issue Commemorating H P Lovecraft

The american author Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) had a loyal but relatively small following during his lifetime but, since his death the writer has gained widespread recognition as one of the most innovative authors of the 20th century.

Continue reading 15.09.2011. 21:00

Asthma: The Causes and Symptoms of Asthma

The Causes and Symptoms of AsthmaAn attack of asthma causes chest tightness, wheezing in the chest, coughing and some difficulty breathing. These symptoms occur because the sufferer's airways narrow, become inflamed and get increasingly blocked by mucus.

Continue reading 13.09.2011. 00:40

Old Rockers Secure Longer Copyright Protection

Royalties paid to musicians from airplay and sales will last longer following a new European Union (EU) ruling. The EU Council have voted to extend copyright protection on sound recordings, from the current 50, to 70 years which brings music in to line with other forms of work such as photographs, artworks and books.

Continue reading 12.09.2011. 23:59

Doris Day Album Creates New UK Music Chart History

Although Doris Day has not performed in public for over 25 years, she has made UK music chart history according to the Official Charts Company by becoming the oldest artist ever to secure a UK Top 10 album featuring newly released recordings.

Continue reading 12.09.2011. 16:15

Government-Backed Commission Recommends UK Banks Should Ring-Fence Retail from Investment Banking

The Independent Commission on Banking (ICB), a British government-backed commission headed by Sir John Vickers, has said it would be "easier" and "less costly" to sort out banks that find trouble. The ICB also recommends the changes are implemented by the beginning of 2019.

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Buying a Ready Made Website on eBay

By Master Webber

Purchasing one of the bargain priced ready made - so called "turnkey" - websites listed on eBay can prove worthwhile provided you make sure you avoid some of the pitfalls webmaster newbies often encounter. So here are a few suggestions of what to do and what not to do when buying a website online at eBay.

Alan M Turing 1912-1954 - Mathematician, Codebreaker and War Hero

Alan Turing was a leading theoretician of digital computer science from the 1930s through to the 1950s. Turing often used his mathematical skills to investigate whether natural processes such as human thought worked similarly to machines. Turing is now widely acknowledged to be one of the founders in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).

Alan M Turing
ALAN M Turing 1912-1954

What is the SysRq key for on Computer Keyboards?

SysRq is a short for "System Request". In most situations pressing the SysRq button does nothing and crashing a computer or hindering the running of software is unlikely should you accidentally hit the key.