What seems like a relatively minor infraction has snowballed into a protracted court battle that he claims has cost him more than $100,000 in legal fees. picked by kakana 8 months ago

In a move expected to cost 300 American jobs, the government is switching to cheaper off-shore condoms, including some made in China. picked by kakana 8 months ago

The concept of a shadow biosphere is still just a theory. If someone discovers shadow life or weird life it will be the biggest sensation in biology since Darwin. We are simply saying, 'Why not let's take a look for it?' It doesn't cost much (compared to looking for weird life on Mars, say), and, it might be right under our noses. picked by sharon22 4 months ago

American taxpayers are now spending more than a billion dollars per year to incarcerate its citizens for pot. That's according to statistics recently released by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics. picked by sholom22 3 years ago

Many psychologists of the late 1800's and early 1900's believed that masturbation resulted in all sorts of physical and mental ills and should be stopped at any cost. Today the consensus is clear: Masturbation has no ill effects of any sort for men or women, girls or boys. picked by Proverb 2 years ago

$42 million dollars to let people know the check is in the mail. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

One reason why I'm glad I don't have children. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

A Church buys a 4 million dollar home for its pastor. Now the schools, hospitals, police and other services will lose the $40,000 per year property tax it would generate. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Bryan Sampson's wife was charged $2,243.00 for a meal that should have cost $22.43. The mistake happened at the Fairview and Meridian Burger King on Saturday. picked by muppet 2 years ago

A good way to give back to our four legged friends and it won't cost you anything picked by Schadenfreude 10 months ago

It Sticks forever on you, and it cost more than a mere embarrassment to remove, so before you get “Pink Gay Lord” or “Hole-Fisting Dragons” smeared all over your skins, it is best to calm down, and think.. if you really want this tattoo or not? A hasty decision will often result in a regrettable and painful designs. picked by kakana 8 months ago

In wealthy nations all over the world, momentum is building for big hikes in the cost of alcohol. The rationale is to stop us all drinking to the point where we make other people's lives hell by vandalising property, urinating and vomiting in the street, attacking people including members of our own family, and causing death and injury by driving under the influence. picked by bingo 8 months ago

Soaring costs are pushing France's universal health-care system into crisis. The result: As Congress fights over whether the U.S. should be more like France, France is trying to borrow U.S. tactics. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

When it comes to wiping out a bank account, forget holiday shopping. Just parking their cars cost some Norwegians between $37,000 and $148,000. picked by muppet 2 years ago

SEO scams, unprofessional SEO, and SEO malpractice could cost you not only big amount of money but also website failure, drop in rankings, or even removal from search engines. picked by tubalusa 2 years ago

It's an old excuse but Ben Parker's dog really did eat his homework - and cost him valuable grades in his exams. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A sophisticated medical test that checks for dozens of diseases at the same time can be made from little more than paper and double-sided tape, bringing the cost within reach for the developing world. picked by suebe 12 months ago

"A court in the US has ordered a woman to pay $222,000 (£109,000) in damages for illegally file-sharing music.

The jury ordered Jammie Thomas, 32, from Minnesota, to pay for offering to share 24 specific songs online - a cost of $9,250 per song." picked by Ross 2 years ago

Heavy winds almost cost this pilot and passengers dearly.

Warning; If you are about to fly, watching is not advisable. picked by Hoosker 2 years ago

When he was 15, Seb Green stole a boat and got into difficulty. The subsequent rescue and hospital treatment cost approximately £20,000.

Now aged 18, Seb is trying to make amends by undertaking 5,000 mile walk round Britain's coastline for charity.

His website explains more and also keeps track of his progress via GPS. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago