I lost my hibernate feature by running disk clean on my newly installed windows 7 can u help ?
I tried all tips available on http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;928897 and http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929658 pages. powercfg -H ON this command pc respond as i dont have permission Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
Supreme Court Lets Guantanamo Prisoners Challenge Detention in U.S. Courts
Sooooooo……… at the taxpayers expense, the Supreme Court has ruled that WE (tax payers in the USA) have to pay for these enemy combatants to have a trial in our Courts. Being as they are enemy combatants (who, by the way, were making fun at the Judge three weeks ago at Gitmo), I would have [...]
How much damage did Obama’s "bitter" comments create? Were they accurate?
TERRE HAUTE, Indiana – A political tempest over Barack Obama’s comments about bitter voters in small towns has given rival Hillary Rodham Clinton a new opening to court working class Democrats 10 days before Pennsylvanians hold a primary that she must win to keep her presidential campaign alive. Clinton, who knocked on doors Sunday in [...]
Do u relly wana be a part of such a culture and country where females have no protection? USA soxxxx
Every two and a half minutes, somewhere in America, someone is sexually assaulted. One in six American women are victims of sexual assault, and one in 33 men. In 2004-2005, there were an average annual 200,780 victims of rape, attempted rape or sexual assault. About 44% of rape victims are under age 18, and 80% [...]
How would the United States benefit from joining with Mexico and Canada?
Personally, I think it would be a huge mistake (you know, the kind we can NEVER come back from)….but I’d like to hear what you think.http://thenewamerican.com/node/5524http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=North_American_Unionhttp://www.chuckbaldwinlive.com/nau.htmlhttp://www.eagleforum.org/topics/NAU/If I’m wrong on this subject, I’d like to see your proof of it.Thanks for reading! Your country needs your help to remain free! Countries mentioned in this Post: Canada, [...]
Should there be term limits for the U.S President?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the last President to serve more than 2 terms. He served 12 years 1 month and 8 days. He passed away during his fourth term on April 12, 1945 from a cerebral hemorrhage. The Twenty-second Amendment of the United States Constitution set term limits for the President of the United States. [...]
Does this torture scandal mean that the President has too much power as the Commander in Chief?
Bush took it upon himself (and his legal team) to decide whether or not waterboarding constituted torture. Do you think the President of the United States ought to be able to make decisions like this on his own? Second question: Could the President authorize a nuclear strike on Pakistan? By himself? Countries mentioned in this [...]
North Korea: Best Of Friends Now?
N. Korea has today been removed from the US list of nation which sponsor terrorism; Is this the start of a new phase of d
With many firms going down,what happens to the pension funds of those who loose their jobs?
With the likes of Woolworths going belly up and the threat to the US big 3 car makers and the knock on effect to European manufacturers such as GM’s Vauxhall and Opel,what happens to the money in the company pension funds assuming no one has done a ‘Maxwell’ on them?Do they pay out ontil the [...]
If we are capable to EXPERIMENT on our own people, how far of a stretch is Mexico City…???
The US has an extensive infrastructure for containing Biological warfare… But Mexico in all probability doesn’t.,…!!! How far of a stretch is it to think that the Military would want to know what a relatively benign substance and its patterns of contamination and dispersal would be like; should a terrorist group use a lethal weapon [...]
Burma crisis
Is it just me, or, amid the humanitarian disaster that the Burmese government is turning the recent cyclone into, isn’t there a chance for the US and UK governments to not only do the right thing but also show that they can use military force where it will do only good. I’m not suggesting taking [...]
Could we be the baddies?
When Hitler invaded Poland, it was through the careful & subtle use of propaganda. Most of the people of Germany actually thought they were on the ‘good’ side. They never doubted for a moment they were wrong. Could America now be facing the same delusion? We have invaded two sovereign nations under a new doctrine [...]
About the new President of the United States…..
whomever he may be, what do you think would be the proper course of action for him to take concerning our military presence in the Middle East? What would be the ramifications of pulling out now after so many years, so many deaths, and so much money spent to fund this mission? Would we look [...]
Should USA allow off-shore drilling in ANWR, wetlands in Colorado, Utah, etc? What do u think?
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/18/bush.offshore/index.htmlBush and Republicans want drilling allowed. Democrats want to block it. In any case, it will be several years before any meaningful oil production will result. Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
The World Health Organization has raised the Swine Flu Alert to Phase 5 should we now be concerned?
Phase 5 means that the WHO believes a World Wide Pandemic is imminent. Are you taking precautions? . http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g-G1kSAM9yaH00eBrXD2S5s-3ZhgD97SBAP80 4 hours ago there were 5 countries with confirmed outbreaks, 2 hours ago there were 7 countries, and 1 hour ago there were 3 more countries. Are you following the emergency alerts? As of 2 hours [...]
What laws have been passed, in the United States, that are "socialistic"?
The latest trend seems to be the flinging around of the word "Socialism" in conjunction with politics and Liberals in particular. If it is a threat….what are the actual facts behind this accusation? What laws are out there now that have been proposed and approved that are actual "socialistic" ones?Are there any bills pending that [...]
Why is the White House vowing enforcement of gun laws but not pursuing the promise Obama made ?
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said in Mexico City that the U.S. shared responsibility for the drug war. She said America’s "insatiable demand" for illegal drugs fueled the trade and that the U.S. had an "inability" to stop weapons from being smuggled south. Mexico City Cities mentioned in this Post: Mexico CityCountries mentioned in [...]
Why is it that everyone thinks all the illegal immigrants are from Mexico?
Most of the illegal aliens are not Mexican. (they are not Mexican citizens) Most are from all over South America, and they illegally crossed into Mexico, to get to the U.S. Countries mentioned in this Post: United States, Mexico
Why am I seeing loads of Father’s Day questions and adverts?
As far as I know, Father’s Day was in June.That’s for both the UK and USA. Is there something going on that I’m missing out on? Or are people just "shopping early"? Countries mentioned in this Post: United States, United Kingdom
Is Obama really running in violation of US election law?
Barack Obama not legally a US natural-born citizen according to the law in effect betweenDecember 24, 1952 and November 13, 1986. Presidential office requires the person elected to be a natural-born UnitedStates citizen if the child was not born to two US citizen parents. US Law veryclearly stipulates: “If only one parent was a US [...]
Why was this allowed to happen?
http://techfragments.com/news/696/Tech/US_Department_of_Defense_Hacked_-_F-35_Fighter_Data_Stolen.html We were struck from the rear and didnt even know it Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
What was your worst experience in a restaurant?
My wife and I stopped for lunch today at a nice-looking spot that has pretentions of sophistication, and a French theme (in upstate New York). Rather pricey, varied menu, seemed appealing. They made three major errors in our two orders, perhaps a world record. Two more errors in attempting to correct the initial problems. Owner/manager [...]
The Queen has recently visited the USA, is this just an empty PR exercise?
Judging by the way President Bush fumbled his words and even winked at her, it seems the visit is a bit of joke! Is the Queen still a figure of international importance? Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
Are labor unions necessary? Do they serve a societal good?
In the past unions were very necessary, because there was no one to protect the worker from companies. Now there are many labor laws and lobbying groups to serve the same purpose…does this make unions redundant? Things to consider:Longshoreman average around $100,000/year and have little to no educationUAW forced GM to hire people that sit [...]
America. The end of an empire?
The US has enjoyed global hegemony, not because of its superior military strength but due to its economic prowess. Now that its tactics of demanding the world buy & sell oil in US Dollars is coming unstuck, & that it’s deflating dollar, once working in its favor, is now discouraging foreign investment in bonds & [...]
What does your avatar mean?
Mine is a photo of a professor from U.C.S.F. that makes over $270,000 in salary (plus far more in speakers fees and board appointments) a year at an anti-poverty rally on Russian Hill in San Francisco. A wealthy, supposedly educated publicity whore. Just like me. LOL San Francisco Cities mentioned in this Post: San FranciscoCountries [...]
Is former V.P. Cheney’s criticism of President Obama on bail outs extremely hypocritical?
Cheney said: Cheney said he is concerned the Obama administration is fundamentally "redefining that relationship between government, on the one hand, and the private sector on the other. He also said"I’m one of those people who believes that part of the greatness of the United States is our private sector. "It’s what we do as [...]
Will the Dems move to socialism cause a rash of secessions when the economy collapses?
Capitalism is the reason for prosperity in the United States. Moving to socialism will reduce us to mediocrity or worse. Secession may be the only way to salvage what has made us great up until now. What are your thoughts? Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
Christian Nation and Torture. Are these two ideas in conflict?
My point is not to say that we are a Christian Nation because I don’t believe that to be the case. Some of the same people who proclaim the USA to be a Christian Nation are now also defending the Bush administration torture practices. Just curious what others think about this. Is it Christian to [...]
My dressing for today, what do u think?
http://i37.tinypic.com/jjtvdh.jpghttp://i37.tinypic.com/2v9dgd3.jpg Azure blue Lonsdale t-shirt, size XS. (Made in China)Camouflage print bermudas from IP Zone, size W30. (Made in China)Havaianas-Slim flip flops (Baby blue color), US size 9. (Made in Brazil) I stand at 1.65 metres tall and weigh 64 Kilograms. The weather here is a high of 30 and low of 24 Degree Celsius. [...]
My dressing for today, what do u think?
http://i37.tinypic.com/jjtvdh.jpghttp://i37.tinypic.com/2v9dgd3.jpg Azure blue Lonsdale t-shirt, size XS. (Made in China)Camouflage print bermudas from IP Zone, size W30. (Made in China)Havaianas-Slim flip flops (Baby blue color), US size 9. (Made in Brazil) I stand at 1.65 metres tall and weigh 64 Kilograms. The weather here is a high of 30 and low of 24 Degree Celsius. [...]
What does yesterday’s election mean in practical terms?
I keep hearing that the Democratic party is now "stronger" – Then I also hear that it really doesn’t mean much because we are STILL in a divided US, where the republican party has just as much influence. "Congress," "The House," "Senate" are like meaningless words to me. I’d like to know in simple terms, [...]
Sean Hannity,now,wants us hearing Hillary Clinton and Vince Foster,is this We report,You decide, TV?
Yet another proof of those who go complaining to government about content of TV.Hillary Clinton will never get to be President,she is serving now as US Senator from New York,hasn’t done anything about those Saudi Arabians held for the 9-11 attack,is easy for Republicans campaigns,Vince Foster was finished and they dealt with that issue,but GOP [...]
The education system in the USA is in the tank, if you could fix it what would you do?
Different people with different background and experience will all have different ideas on what will or will not work to get our children the educations they actually need. I am interested in yours. Please let me know your education level, occupation, parent/non parent, and if you are 10 – 20, 21 – 30, 31 – [...]
Marriage in the U.S
Is it possible for a U.K resident to marry a U.S resident on the 90 day visa waiver and then bring him back to the U.K on a Spouse Visa at a later date? Countries mentioned in this Post: United States, United Kingdom
Will life go on? Doesn’t look like it.
How is it possible to claim to be a Christian and be ignorant of this? "Barack Obama was elected president despite the fact he supports abortion into the fourth trimester…. Either the 63 million people voting for him didn’t know about his radical record, which includes abandoning abortion survivors to die, didn’t care, or didn’t [...]
I am travelling to the US via continental airlines, Does anyone know if I can use the waver system and fly with them without a visa?
I need to know if continental are allowed to carry passengers with full brit passports without a US visa on the visa waver system. I have checked through the system but cannot find a suitable answer. I do not want to book a ticket and then get turned away at the airport Countries mentioned in [...]
As a German: How to get a US Visa when I am already in the US?
Hello everyone,I am a German student, currently being in the US on a student visa (using 4 of the max. 6 months). I will travel home over christmas and new year and then travel back to the US for another 4 months. There I will need a B1 visa. I applied for my student visa [...]
Has Paris Hilton finally made a sensible point?
Is she just being her normal twit-girl self, or has she finally pointed out the obsession with personality and celebrity in US politics? http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20081009/video/ven-paris-runs-for-president-cf04a8a… Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
Where to find scientific sources on the topic "Ground Zero"?
I am looking (for the purpose of a scientific study) for databases, archives etc. Where these sources are located, whether in the USA or in the UK or elsewhere, is only of secondary importance. Countries mentioned in this Post: United States, United Kingdom
Is this true?
I just read this page of facts about voting in the USA. It’s kind of frightening for Obama hopefuls like me to read this. Can anyone verify that this information is correct?http://nightweed.com/printableusavotefacts.html Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
George Bush can lead our country with1 of the lowest approval rating in US history,Think OBAMA cant?
Despite all of the unwarranted negativity and name calling Barack Obama is cutting a clear pathway to the whitehouse and is looking more and more presidential by the day. Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
In the US-American primaries, wouldn’t it make sense to vote for the least attractive candidate of one’s rival party?
Say I’m a Democrat, so I would want the Republicans to have an unpopular candidate. So I would vote for some Lucius T. Redneck, incestuous snake charmer from the boondocks, who isn’t going to curry many favours with the wider electorate.So aren’t partisans like me going to skew the results? Countries mentioned in this Post: [...]
One more day to go until we find out…..
who will be the one to dig this country out of the hole that we are currently in. The news said this morning that with 25 states using the early voting procedures for the last week or so, my state included as I have already voted, a record number of voters have already made their [...]
As Ladbrokes have Obama at 10 to 1 on can there be any doubt that he will be the next US president?
http://www.grandparade.co.uk/clients/ladbrokes/us_elections/?w_id=20081020204629 Countries mentioned in this Post: United States
When it comes to taxes, how much is enough?
Depending on where you live in the US, we pay an average of between 25% and 35% of our income in taxes. Many people pay much higher percentages, especially small business owners. Despite that, our government at every level is constantly claiming they need more money and higher taxes. So, my question is, how much [...]
Follow up: Ethnic prejudice in the United States – resolving or still endemic. The consensus…
opinion to my original question was that ethnic prejudice was declining in the U.S., and that it was more illusory than real. Yet an article released in Newsweek reports an alarming increase in the number of white supremacist groups, who have simply changed their rhetoric to a "kinder, gentler" form of hatred, so as to [...]
Who is the missing 12th Imam?
Apparently when Iranian President Ahmadinejad took the podium to address the United Nations in New York City, he said he believes he is destined to bring about the return of the Shiite messiah. The so called 12th Imam. New York City Cities mentioned in this Post: New York CityCountries mentioned in this Post: Islamic Republic [...]
Do US citizens care what the rest of the world thinks when casting their vote? see article
If world could vote, Obama would steal U.S. election Updated Fri. Oct. 17 2008 1:53 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff If the world had a say in the U.S. presidential election, Democratic candidate Barack Obama would wind up in the White House with a clear margin of victory. A worldwide poll conducted by eight major [...]
Would you pay an "iPod Tax"?
Currently, residents of the UK are breaking the law when they rip their CDs to another format (e.g. MP3) – we have no "fair use" provision similar to that enjoyed by US consumers. The music industry is proposing a tax on media players that "legalises" this function – effectively making you pay for music twice.Do [...]