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How do I get my computer to recognise my Toshiba 16GB USB stick?
My Acer laptop will not recognise my Toshiba 16GB memory stick. How can I get this to work again?
2 AnswersAdd-ons9 years agoHow can I obtain the details of the death and cremation of someone in who died in California?
This person died in Oakland, Ca, in 2005. I have date of birth, death and full name and want to find the details of his death (by natural causes) and particularly the location of his ashes. I want to use public records and not a paid service.
6 AnswersGenealogy10 years agoWhy can I not edit an answer of mine?
I have been trying to make a minor edit an answer I contributed in order to make a paragraph more clear.
I can open the question and preview the changes as normal but when I try to submit it the page hangs and eventually shows a blank page with this URL:
3 AnswersYahoo Answers1 decade agoWhat is the cause of so many questions and answers here being almost incomprehensible?
So many people involved in this fascinating forum have a frighteningly fragile grasp of the language on which they depend to both express themselves and comprehend the world around them.
The lack of general knowledge and current affairs is another, equally worrying thing but so many people here are barely comprehensible.
Who has failed us, or more to the point, them?
14 AnswersLanguages1 decade agoIs ageism the last socially-condoned bigotry?
Age is discriminated in the workplace like never before.
Employees with long service are terminated merely so the employers can avoid long service benefits.
Older and more experienced employees are replaced by newly-hired young personnel on lower wages and more stringent contracts. Comments about how this trend may work for or against current and future social and economic conditions are very welcome.
7 AnswersSociology1 decade agoMultiple notifications of best answer?
I have so far received eight copies of the same e-mail notifying me that one of my answers was chosen as best answer. The same message keeps being delivered at frequent intervals.
This is not for different best answers but for the same one each time.
I would like to end this loop.
6 AnswersYahoo Answers1 decade ago