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Too fat, or blood glucose too high. That's where my wife his. Her right knee has no cartilage left. Her left knee causes her more pain and that is the one to be replaced first. She's had hydrocortisone injections a few times and they used to provide a bit of relief. In June she had an Arthrosamid injection...
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95.8% of Scrambled World done, 11 US states left to complete.
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Morning all
Thought I should squeeze in a couple of billable between long weekends.
Light cloud with a little sunshine, but a cool 2C on our walk earlier.
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Why do you deny that some of the best products are still made in the UK by UK businesses that pay tax and pay their employees a fair wage?
Your attitude is clear in your posts. Those of us who buy domestic tools manufactured in the UK are an affront to you.
You’re happy to pay £500...
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Some brands of cordless vacuums have interchangeable batteries, so if you're really concerned about endurance, just get a second/third one.
e.g.
https://www.myhenry.com/quick-battery
The other option would be if you had a vacuum that used the same battery as your mower......
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Why do you hate the UK manufacturing industry so much?
Numatic are based in Chard, Somerset, which is where they make most of their cleaners.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cpvvyvk2zxdo
Henrys are popular with builders because they are good quality and 1/4 the price of the...
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Henry.
Or if you want a cordless one, Henry Quick.
Had a Dyson Animal in the past but you had to dismantle it once a month to clean it out and the battery wasn't very good (replaced it twice).
Henrys (OK, not the Quick) are made in the UK (In Somerset) by a company that pays...
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Afternoon all
Sunshine and a few clouds blowing through.
Washing on the line, base for gravy in the oven.
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I decided to quit coffee and switch to orange juice.
I’m actually feeling a lot happier during the day.
My doctor thinks it’s the vitamin C and natural sugars but I think it’s the rum. Either way it’s working.
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Morning all
CBS, etc, but 8C, so I'm not complaining. A very pleasant walk was had, even though the ground is sodden in places.
TFIF.
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You missed out the word "billable".
She didn't say she'd be working 7 days a week....
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A solution from SystemAnalyse und Programmentwicklung (as it used to be called). You may have heard of them, they've been around since the early 70s....
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Morning all
After the storms through the night, it was calm when we went out. next rain due in about half an hour.
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There may well be more good news on the way for people like you, if the S/4HANA fun continues. I am hearing rumours that several customers are unhappy with the new licensing terms and are starting to consider switching to lower TCO/better ROI solutions....
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