Wharfedale Diamond 9.1, excellent value for money

Advantages: Deep bass for a small speaker, nice look, UK made speaker
Disadvantages: A litte bit on the bright side, will need support from a subwoofer

...When I first saw this speaker in the showroom, I was not quite tempted that it would be the one I have been looking for. Short on budget, since I had to build a system from nothing, having been able to sell my Home Theater in a Box for 70% of its original price and with some extra from my saving, I planned to look for a speaker system which can start up a decent stereo system which can be developed into a full home theater system once I will be able to stack some bucks in my saving account. But luckily I was attracted by its somewhat bright but calm color cabinet, then therefore I requested an audition. Combined with a good DVD player and an AV Receiver in which I planned also to acquire, I tested the speaker without a Subwoofer. And the result was stunning. The bass is deep and round, although it will not shatter your glass windows, it...

ses1978 25.06.2009 · Read review
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Colour Adapt Perfection

Advantages: Blends well, value for money,shades for everyone.
Disadvantages: re-application sometimes necssary

...I bought this product from a local Boots store for only £7.50. I had heard that this was one of the best foundations there is, especially for my fair skin tone. They were right. This line of foundation has an extensive range of shades from the ghostly white to the darkest brown, a colour for everyone. I managed to find my perfect shade quickly and efficiently without the need for testers. This foundation I found was easy to blend even upto my hairline and the small cracks around my nose. The visibilty was just enough and it's coverage beautiful. It was noticeable and because it had adapted itself to my skin, it gave my skin tone a look of perfection. It is exceptional value money and I would reccomend it to any woman who struggles with blending their current foundation or finding their shade. Removing the foundation couldn't have been...

Naomi3010 08.08.2009 · Read review
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Colour Adapt Foundation?

Advantages: good pump on bottle to aid application, long ;asting
Disadvantages: hard to blend, quite thick

...sufficient coverage. I also found it incredibly difficult to blend, I felt like it was obvious that it had been applied. Once applied, I did find that the colour was a little too light, however the next shade up was definitely too dark for me. The foundation did last a long time though, although I didn't completely achieve the avoidance from the greasy look once it starts wearing off that I'd hoped for. It was also easily removed. Overall, this product wasn't for me. It did feel good quality though so I wouldn't completely tell people to avoid it, it just didn't suit my skin tone and type....

katherineh123 26.09.2009 · Read review
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Nokia N91

Advantages: Easy to use
Disadvantages: After a while the memory starts to go, Big phone

...I had a Nokia N91 on contract about year ago truthfully i only got it because it had 4GB hardrive and saw it was on a offer on 02 well i got it and took it home then put it on charge for 12 hours like it said to. When i Finally took it off charge i was so excited to start playing on it i started to get use to it after a couple of days. When texting it was quite hard to get use to because it hurt your thumb while texting. I had a problem with the software straight away on the 2nd day of having the N91, the phone kept freezing everytime i went on the menu and i phoned 02 up and i told them everything what was happening to see if the could change the phone but they didnt, they gave me a number instead that restarts the whole phone. After i restarted the whole phone i went on my computer and chose some songs well i chose 249 song to put...

stacey1988 12.04.2007 (25.04.2007) · Read review
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The Experimental -Nokia N91

Advantages: Wide Range Of Faciliies
Disadvantages: Big, Bulky and Heavy

...Well this is a unique phone with special music keys and 4 GB storage disk . It seems quite big and bulky as i've never used such a big phone as the N91. I don't know the excact weight of the phone but it's quiet heavy. It weighs more than a N70 or N73 so normally 80% users won't prefer to use it. The bulk is caused by a stainless steel finish and a flap that covers the keypad. TheN91 can play a number of audio and sound formats like M4A, MP3, AAC, Real V8, WAV ,WMA etc. When connected to the PC, you can choose between three three options-Media Player, Mass Storage and PC Suite. It gives an ok sound while playing audio or MP3 music. It also comes with a huge headset that makes you feel that you are in a recording studio. Speed wise the phone takes quite some time to start and react to functions. It has a reasonable battery backup but it...

profiler29 01.09.2008 · Read review
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VAX C91-MZ-B MACH

Advantages: very quiet
Disadvantages: none

...This vacuum does exactly what it says on the box VAX C91-MZ-B MACH (vax mach zen) has very powerful suction as it picks up every thing ie hair etc from carpets and i found my carpets looked a lot better as if they were new. it is a very quiet Hoover which is fab if you have children like mine who hate the sound of Hoovers my daughter even helped which was a big surprise 70% quieter than conventional cylinder vacuum cleaners i did think it was going to be lighter vacuum when i first read about it it is abit heavier than i would of expected. . it is very easy to use and you can store all your small bits that come with it in the handle of the vacuum which is very handy as they don't get lost this is a very stylish and modern vacuum This one is bag less which is great it saves money buying bags every 5 mins i would give this 10...

zoey18822 18.12.2009 · Read review
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Max Factor Colour Adapt Foundation

Advantages: Evens skin tone, looks quite natural, a little goes a long way
Disadvantages: Caused me to break out, encouraged oilyness, didn't stay on amazingly long

...counter. I told her my budget, what my skin tends to be like, how much coverage I wanted and how often I'd be using foundation. For those who'd like to know (and I already explained my skin at the beginning), it went something like this: - £10-£15 Budget. - Medium to full coverage. - I use foundation practically every day. She recommended Max Factor Colour Adapt, it was around £11 and she happily went into detail about it. It has no SPF but you can easily sort that out by using moisturiser first, it's quite a liquidy consistancy and you only need to use a pea sized amount, it sets almost powder like. Sounded great to me, so I went ahead and got it. So, Amy, what was it like? Well, Ciao, I've been using this for around 2 weeks now and it definitely evened out my skin tone; even brought a bit more colour to my face without it looking...

aimray12 22.09.2009 · Read review
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Primary colour (of magic)

Advantages: Plenty of amusing scenes; Rincewind is a great character, as is the Luggage
Disadvantages: Less coherent than later books, and not as sharp in the satire

...The Colour of Magic - which is really half of a complete story, along with its sequel, The Light Fantastic - is where Discworld, and the real celebrity of Terry Pratchett, all began. He'd written a few books before this, but the Discworld series is the true cause of his enduring fame. Why "Discworld"? Because the stories set on a world shaped like a disc, of course! (Mind you, one of the footnotes for which Pratchett is famed implies that it may have been supposed to have been a pizza...) As a long-time fan of the series who has only recently returned to read this book again, one thing that stands out is just how long the story takes to get into gear. Much of the opening section is more concerned with poking fun at the stereotypes of fantasy fiction than in actually moving things along. The parody is well done and humorously accurate...

davidbuttery 10.11.2009 · Read review
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Max Factor Colour adapt Foundation

Advantages: stays on forever and lasted me nearly 2 years
Disadvantages: nothing really

...texture quite charming and it went on to my skin so smoothly. It cost me about 10 or 11 pounds witch isn't that cheap but as it lasted nearly 2 years... i found it good value for money also it dosent go on orange like most foundations do it came on a tinted skin colour ..so it was a nice colour too ....As the texture is quite thick and creamy, I only needed a pea size amount to cover my face and under my chin. when you apply it to your face it goes on like a powder but as if your putting moisteriser on thats how easy it is to use, you can either put dots on your face and rub them in or you can do it however is easier for you. either way it will turn out great with no lines or blotchy parts. I liked to use a soft sponge to sread it out evenly around my face and then pat lightly to set. After putting it on, my freckles were almost all gone...

summah07babe 21.07.2007 · Read review
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Masterfully Magic - The Colour of Magic

Advantages: Magical characters, great story, great humour
Disadvantages: None that I can think of

...Before I start, I just have to say that Pratchett is one of my all time favourite author?s, and so it is going to be hard for me to write a thoroughly unbiased. However, this is a user review and so I will attempt to tell of how this book made Pratchett, in my personal opinion, one of the finest writers out there. The fact that the Discworld series is still going strong after so many releases shows just how magical, interesting and in depth a universe Pratchett has created. And Colour of Magic has to be the best introduction into this amazing world there can be. The main plot of the story is that of a traveller named Twoflower, the first tourist the Discworld has seen, and his wonderfully many legged, pearwood pet/guard/companion/thing; the Luggage. It is on their travels to the magnificent, yet not so endearing, city of Ankh...

Darko3B 23.11.2009 · Read review
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