Dig
out two quarters and a dime, and that’s what it costs you on-average to
drive a mile in your car. An annual AAA survey shows that the cost of
fuel, tires, insurance and maintenance now averages about 60 cents a
mile, or nearly $9,000 a year for the typical driver. Gasoline costs
were up 14% in the past year, along with higher rates for auto
insurance. Source Link
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the desktop and free up your lap -- a new report says the tablet will
soon be the primary computer for people around the world. The
researchers say the popularity of iPads, Kindle Fires and other tablets
will lead consumers and businesses to favor convenience over computing
power for everyday use. The Forrester report predicts over 750 million
tablets will be in use by the year 2016. Source Link
Why
are there so few left-handed people? New research says it comes down to
the difference between cooperation and competition. Human nature
favors cooperation and using the same hand. But a tendency to be
competitive also plays a factor and can give southpaws the upper hand,
as left-handed people have an advantage over righties in some sports.
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