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The High Cost of Poverty Posted: 7 months ago by bingo
The poorer you are, the more things cost.
More in money, time, hassle, exhaustion and menace.
That's what some people who have never lived below the poverty line don't understand.
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 226 [+].
Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) Development Kit Cost Cut In Half Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
The move follows Sony's announcement in November that it would be reducing the cost of development gear for the PLAYSTATION 3 by almost 50 percent, in an attempt to make game creation for the consoles more affordable for small and independent game developers.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 93 [+].
Obese workers cost employers more, study finds Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Obese workers may cost their employers more, filing more workers' compensation claims for injuries on the job, and then more frequently going on to become disabled.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 37 [+].
Sailing With Few Frills or Inhibitions Posted: 3 years ago by suebe
easyCruise — is the two-year-old low-cost, no-frills cruise line that is an offshoot of easyJet, the low-cost, no-frills European airline.
Cabins cost as little as $19 a night!
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 42 [+].
Cost of War Posted: 3 years ago by Maiden
This site shows the running total of the U.S.taxpayer cost of the Iraq War.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] -3 [+].
Bickering by kids may cost Aussie parents Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A recent trend in the Australian legal system has seen parents being ordered to stop bickering in front of their children or face possible legal action.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 103 [+].
Tattoos cost couple an apartment Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A Texas couple learned an apartment complex has a dress code when their application was rejected because of the husband's tattoos.
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What does 315 Billion Dollars really look like? Posted: 2 years ago by bandit
We hear dollar figures thrown out about the cost of things every day.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 556 [+].
Cost of a wedding Posted: 1 year ago by gammerus
How much does the average person pay for a wedding in your town?
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Credit crisis could cost nearly $1 trillion, IMF predicts Posted: 2 years ago by deEPCHill
The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that financial losses stemming from the U.S. mortgage crisis might approach $1 trillion, citing a "collective failure" to predict the breadth of the crisis.
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Cost of Treating Obesity Soars Posted: 4 months ago by nateebiinature
Obesity in the United States now carries the hefty price tag of $147 billion per year in direct medical costs, just over 9 percent of all medical spending, experts report.
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Wants For Sale Posted: 2 years ago by MissWinkle
A genius artist couple started a website where they paint the various things they want, then sell the paintings for the real life cost of those things, then buy the things with the money from the paintings.
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How I Got Well in India for $50 Posted: 2 months ago by gammerus
"The Indian healthcare system is an anarchic hodgepodge, with little insurance, little regulation and a range of services offered by hundreds of government-run, trust-run and corporate hospitals. The care it produced for me was fast, effective, courteous and cheaper than American medicine, even when adjusted for the lower cost of living."
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Friday slackers cost firms 50 million Posted: 2 years ago by spocksmyhomeboy
ok so it not blue but it is friday related and some of the ofice people drive blue cars..
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 76 [+].
The Cost Efficiency of Transportation Posted: 5 months ago by theclansman
Chart comparing the efficiency of various transportation methods.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 175 [+].
An Illinois high school basketball team's jerseys may have cost it a state championship Posted: 8 months ago by bernardblack
During the Illinois state semifinal basketball game, North Lawndale College Prep was given a technical foul for having uniforms which violated federation rules. A violation for which they were given multiple warnings they chose to ignore. Now that choice may have cost them the championship
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 102 [+].
The true (economic) cost of (the Iraq) war Posted: 2 years ago by rambler
I'm by no means ignoring or diminishing the human cost of this war, but this article has brought home to me the incredible economic cost of the war. It was perhaps very difficult to estimate better beforehand, but it amazes me that the ongoing costs are so obfuscated (hidden?) today. A long article, but it reads quite well.
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The 10 Worst Cities to Raise a Family Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
The rankings are based on graduation rates (according to the EPE Research Center), number of playgrounds (according to the Center for City Park Excellence), overall crime rates (according to Sperling's Best Places), and cost of living (according to the ACCRA Cost of Living Index).
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 113 [+].
Penny prices pinched by rising cost of metal Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
A penny, which consists of 97.5 percent zinc and 2.5 percent copper, cost 1.26 cents to make as of Tuesday. And a nickel -- 75 percent copper and the rest nickel -- cost 7.7 cents, based on current commodity prices, according to the Mint.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 375 [+].
True Cost Of Sending Text Msgs Posted: 1 year ago by Nateebiinature
Sending an amount of data that would cost $1 from your ISP would cost over $61 million if you were to send it over SMS.
In actuality, the true cost of a text message is zero(0)cents.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 201 [+].
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