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" ... But this all turns sour when you venture on to a highway. On a trip cruising at the legal maximum of about 70 to 75 mph (and simply mimicking the rest of the traffic in the fast lane), a 30 mile trip gouged 62 miles out of the indicated available range, so your thoughts quickly turn to recharging. ... "
" ... During the summer, one of the cables supporting the receiver platform suspended over the 1,000 foot-wide dish snapped. The falling cable gouged a big hole in the dish. This instrument was originally constructed by the Defense Department 57 years ago. Its purpose was to learn ways to detect incoming missiles. It was built in a natural sinkhole in Puerto Rico. Due to its huge size, it was still being used for cutting edge science. One recent project was learning how stars are formed. ... "
" ... How do you know if you're being gouged by a middleman? You'll need to ask some questions. Here's what you need to know: ... "
" ... If the 2017 election of Democrat Ralph Northam as Virginia’s Governor gouged that conventional wisdom, the 2019 takeover of Virginia’s General Assembly by Democrats — who ran unabashedly on gun safety — has largely invalidated it. ... "
" ... The Cato Institute says that the case for producing these pointless coins is weak and that they are only minted because lobbyists harness nostalgia and "junk arguments" about rounding. If you are interested in the subject of rounding, there is a very good paper on rounding written by Robert Whaples called "Time to Eliminate the Penny from the U.S. Coinage System: New Evidence” that was published in the Eastern Economic Journal way back in 2007. This confirms the European experience that dumping low-value coins and rounding prices is economically neutral. And not that complicated! Whaples wrote that a detailed study of convenience stores found the final digit of purchases, which usually involves multiple products and sales tax, was pretty much random so that "if you round it to the nearest nickel, the customer wouldn't get gouged”. Sometimes you’d round up, sometimes you’d round down. It balances out. ... "