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Consumer Issues and Rights
11-01-2011, 06:40 PM
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returned goods - refund less %
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1,341
Posted By
emaol
Doesn't look like you're going to get much...
Doesn't look like you're going to get much sympathy here, does it?
Agree with you that a straight yes or no makes more sense, but then again some tech retailers can employ staff who, whilst knowing...
Forum:
Consumer Issues and Rights
13-11-2010, 12:47 PM
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20
Avoiding Ticketmaster service charge
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9,769
Posted By
emaol
What do you believe Ticketmaster provides for the...
What do you believe Ticketmaster provides for the booking fee?
Forum:
I.T.,Cameras and MP 3 players
13-09-2010, 06:21 PM
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5
Advice on purchase of Nikon D90
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942
Posted By
emaol
Hi Waves Can't answer your question, but the...
Hi Waves
Can't answer your question, but the good folks on boards.ie photography forum are usually keen to help
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=27
Emaol
Forum:
Askaboutbusiness
10-06-2010, 01:20 PM
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12
Starting mobile catering business
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16,602
Posted By
emaol
This any help?;) ...
This any help?;)
http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/roddy+doyle/the+van/4859489/
Forum:
Miscellaneous Non-financial Questions
08-06-2010, 03:34 PM
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22
Thinking of buying a boat.
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2,666
Posted By
emaol
Sorry if this seems obvious, but you have hired a...
Sorry if this seems obvious, but you have hired a boat a couple of times, maybe more, on an inland waterway and enjoyed it? Is this the reason for your enquiry?
If not, go for a weekend on one and...
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Consumer Issues and Rights
19-05-2010, 06:52 PM
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12
School books online
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3,580
Posted By
emaol
Do the publishers set a price at which the books...
Do the publishers set a price at which the books must be sold??
Yes, they set an RRP. The discount they give to resellers is between 20-25% off this, so there is very little room for the resellers...
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The bailout, the banking crisis and other economic issues
30-03-2010, 08:45 AM
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39
Why would it cost so much to close down Anglo?
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4,692
Posted By
emaol
Re: Why would it cost so much to close down Anglo?
Alan Dukes on PrimeTime this week mentioned that a further reason for keeping Anglo open was to provide a third banking force in Ireland, keeping AIB & BOI from regaining the duopoly they had...
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Redundancy, unemployment & jobseekers' SW entitlements
11-02-2010, 05:19 PM
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Redundant - what next?!
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1,325
Posted By
emaol
Re: Redundant - what next?!
Try and get some structure into your week.
9 to 12 - Job research
12-1 - Lunch
1-5 - TV, tea, depression
Evenings - plan for tomorrow, if you can be bothered
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Ideas, suggestions for presents, food, etc.
02-02-2010, 03:17 PM
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Landscape photography for wedding present
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960
Posted By
emaol
Re: Landscape photography for wedding present
I've always found that a picture is such a difficult gift to give, as it has to match recipient's taste & decor, and chances of getting it wrong are high.
Try the Photography thread on Boards.ie...
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Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training
24-01-2010, 12:26 PM
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8
Hours have been cut by 5 hours : Is it worth joining SIPTU to represent us?
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2,310
Posted By
emaol
Re: Joining siptu
Unions are very good at giving advice on what can legally be done to you as an employee.
They usually refer to employment law, so save yourselves the hassle by reading up here....
Forum:
Consumer Issues and Rights
24-01-2010, 12:15 PM
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5
Paid for Goods Online - Goods Not Received and No Explanation
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1,903
Posted By
emaol
Re: Paid for Goods Online - Goods Not Received and No Explanation
I would take "Awaiting Shipment" as meaning it is still not despatched from their end. Perhaps they have supply issues with the movie distributor, ie haven't paid their bills hence don't have a...
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Travel and accommodation in Ireland
21-01-2010, 09:24 AM
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Recommend a Galway restaurant
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2,272
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emaol
Re: Recommend a Galway restaurant
Thanks for the advice on suitability for a largish crowd.
Can't imagine Busker Brownes get much business from the website quoted above, though! Found a separate one for Kirby's.
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Travel and accommodation in Ireland
20-01-2010, 03:35 PM
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Recommend a Galway restaurant
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2,272
Posted By
emaol
Re: Recommend a Galway restaurant
Looks like McSwiggans is a clear favourite, thanks for all your replies.
Forum:
Travel and accommodation in Ireland
19-01-2010, 02:08 PM
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Recommend a Galway restaurant
Views:
2,272
Posted By
emaol
Recommend a Galway restaurant
Hi
I'm looking for a restaurant in central Galway for a group of 13-15 people meeting up, none from the area. It's on a Saturday night.
Casual friendly atmosphere, good food esp a decent steak....
Forum:
Askaboutbusiness
05-01-2010, 03:07 PM
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Voluntary winding up and lease commitments
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3,939
Posted By
emaol
Re: Voluntary winding up and lease commitments
What should the landlord seek from a tenant in liquidation or examination? If the tenant is in liquidation but is still in possession of premises, the rent will often be regarded as an expense of the...
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Phones, DVDs, TVs, Audio/Visual
01-12-2009, 05:57 PM
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6
Play Station 3
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1,206
Posted By
emaol
Re: Play Station 3
I found the 120 GB version with Call of Duty MW2 for €299.99 from GameStop was the best deal I could find. It helped that this was the game that was asked for as well!
Managed to get €130 off the...
Forum:
Consumer Issues and Rights
01-12-2009, 05:15 PM
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7
Am I correct in that UK magazines have a fixed price in all shops?
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1,284
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emaol
Re: Am I correct in that UK magazines have a fixed price in all shops?
"one mag was 69cent dearer and the other was 90 cent"
Human error may be a factor here, as all mags are converted using the ready reckoner and a price gun. An eye may stray onto the wrong line or...
Forum:
Askaboutbusiness
26-11-2009, 05:53 PM
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13
Playing music in shop
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1,614
Posted By
emaol
Re: Playing music in shop
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055485862&page=1
This thread on boards.ie explains all in detail.
Would appear that there is very little wriggle-room apart from not playing any...
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Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training
17-11-2009, 06:11 PM
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10
Smart Economy idea - laptops for school children
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1,593
Posted By
emaol
Re: Smart Economy idea - laptops for school children
"Students and teachers will also be able to set up video conferencing"
Mum, not going to school today, going to catch class online!
Forum:
Consumer Issues and Rights
05-11-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies:
13
Q about buying a mispriced item
Views:
2,067
Posted By
emaol
Re: Q about buying a mispriced item
Call up to the depot, tell them you can collect to save them the problem of delivering.
You never know.....
Forum:
Other financial issues
13-10-2009, 02:22 PM
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6
Price of Childrens Comics (sorry if in wrong forum)
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1,473
Posted By
emaol
Re: Price of Childrens Comics (sorry if in wrong forum)
Wholesalers point out that the price is recommended, and is up to the retailer to decide the price.
However, the retailer's margin is based on the rrp less agreed discount, so if they lower the...
Forum:
Miscellaneous Non-financial Questions
09-09-2009, 12:29 PM
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29
Printer / Copier
Views:
2,598
Posted By
emaol
Re: Printer / Copier
Search online for free fax from your pc software, you might get some savings there.
Forum:
Miscellaneous Non-financial Questions
09-09-2009, 12:23 PM
Replies:
5
Coldplay in Phoenix Park
Views:
813
Posted By
emaol
Re: Coldplay in Phoenix Park
Try the Phoenix Park racecourse train station, I know it's on the N3 and not ideal, but it never is full of commuters cars so may be somewhere to use. Can't find anything online about closing...
Forum:
Ideas, suggestions for presents, food, etc.
07-09-2009, 07:17 PM
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2
Where to buy 3D sea maps?
Views:
767
Posted By
emaol
Re: Where to buy 3D sea maps?
http://www.latitudekinsale.com/
Sorry this is a bit late but only saw the thread today.
Saw these at a boat exhibition in the RDS and was very impressed. Not cheap, but very professional looking....
Forum:
Consumer Issues and Rights
25-08-2009, 10:04 AM
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16
Company insisted on address before giving refund
Views:
2,525
Posted By
emaol
Re: Company insisted on address before giving refund
As Brendan said originally, retailers have the policy of getting contact details to prevent fraudulent refunds by staff members.
As with most things in retail, a bit of common sense prevents a lot...
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