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Read the fine print before you pick a rental company, and make sure they take your discount off the base rate for maximum savings. Ages 50 and older. Hertz — 20% off base rate. Sixt — 5% ...
From 1980 to 2005, weather-related claims to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cost $34.1 billion in constant 2005 dollars (or about $53.2 billion in constant 2023 dollars) which represented 11% of all weather-related insurance losses in the United States during the period, and the NFIP's exposure to weather-related losses quadrupled to $1 trillion in 2005 (or about $1.56 trillion in ...
The top 10% richest American households had an average of $8.1 million in all assets put together, which may include real estate, cash value life insurance, savings bonds etc.
And Apple iPhone sales fell 10% in the tech company’s latest quarter, suggesting consumers weren’t upgrading to the latest version of the smartphone in the patterns that they have in the past.
A raid on the town's radio station in November 2005 was linked to a tip-off received from internal dissenters; they ultimately left the community. [citation needed] In November 2005, around 20 coloured families who lived in Kleingeluk before 1991 lodged a land claim with the government for around 483 hectares (1,190 acres) of land within Orania.
A consistently popular summer destination with 30 miles (48 km) of beaches, Cape May County attracts vacationers from New Jersey and surrounding states, with the summer population exceeding 750,000. Tourism generates annual revenues of about $6.6 billion as of 2018, making it the county's single largest industry.
On 30 May 2003, Paul Wolfowitz stated in an interview with Vanity Fair magazine that the issue of weapons of mass destruction was the point of greatest agreement among Bush's team among the reasons to remove Saddam Hussein from power. He said, "The truth is that for reasons that have a lot to do with the U.S. government bureaucracy, we settled ...
The bond is a debt security, under which the issuer owes the holders a debt and (depending on the terms of the bond) is obliged to pay them interest (the coupon) or to repay the principal at a later date, termed the maturity date. Interest is usually payable at fixed intervals (semiannual, annual, or sometimes monthly).
The 10% of the brain myth states that humans generally use only one-tenth (or some other small fraction) of their brains. It has been misattributed to many famous scientists and historical figures, notably Albert Einstein. [1] By extrapolation, it is suggested that a person may 'harness' or 'unlock' this unused potential and increase their ...
Hot gas welding, also known as hot air welding, is a plastic welding technique using heat.A specially designed heat gun, called a hot air welder, produces a jet of hot air that softens both the parts to be joined and a plastic filler rod, all of which must be of the same or a very similar plastic.