There’s no doubt that Americans are currently frustrated by high gas prices. And certainly many voters believe that “something oughta be done about it.” But why? Here’s a simple taxonomy of concerns: 1. Relative prices: Are people frustrated that a gallon of gas now requires more foregone “stuff." Or alternatively phrased, are they concerned about the [...] 
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Oil hit $120 a barrel today, and the financial pundit class is talking about $200 oil. To quote the wisdom of Mr. T: “My prediction… is pain.” High oil prices and travel generally don’t mix. But is th...
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03-05
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Kriti:After having a look of this Gas Pump CD Holder and Clock, you would guess it to be a gas pump loaded with fuel, but it’s just a model giving impression of a gas pump. It’s actually a wooden ...
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04-14
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With the price of gas for vehicles and fuel for heating and manufacturing increasing, how will quilters be affected? * Higher prices for supplies* More costly to get to workshops and shows* Need to th...
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08-08
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Each week Michele Borba answers your parenting questions right here on her blog. If you have a parenting problem or question leave a comment on this post and you may have yours answered next week!
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08-25
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Written on 8/24/2008 by Ali Hale who writes about healthy eating for busy people at her blog, The Office Diet.Photo Credit: Jeff KeenRich or poor, budgeter or freespender, most people care where their...
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05-13
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Image from Fuseman Theres been “much ado” about China this year: the Beijing torch has been met with protests nearly everywhere it toured, and politicians have toyed with the idea of treating the game...
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05-13
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When we first bought our 2006 Hylander Hybrid, I was keeping an Excel spreadsheet of the gas prices, gallons we consumed and miles per gallon on the vehicle. I've long since stopped doing that, althou...
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07-22
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Oil Companies? Oil Speculators? Irresponsible consumers? Irresponsible governments? Nope, according to this new John McCain ad, there is only one person to blame for $4 a gallon gas and that is Barack...
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05-14
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Lately Ive noticed commercials for a special car buying incentive offered by Chrysler: a gas credit card that guarantees that you will pay no more than $2.99 for a gallon of gas for three years.The of...
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07-24
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5)Haul stuff using this thing, which is basically a motorized shoe box. 4)Move to Venezuela. Gas is subsidized by the government and costs about 5 cents a gallon. 3)Save empty milk containers. When ga...
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