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...last about 20 years, so a complete roof would cost a few thousand dollars. Nanosys' co-founder and head of business development, Stephen Empedocles, says that's a good investment, since the tiles will generate electricity at a cost of about 4¢ per kW-h, well below the 20?? to $1 for traditional solar panels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: More Power To You | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...approval of the price it charges for crude. But Iraq usually requests a number at least 50¢ per bbl. below the going price. Then Baghdad demands an illegal surcharge of, say, 30¢ per bbl. on top of the U.N.-approved price. The arrangement still gives buyers a 20?? discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam Inc. | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...some other electric bikes still require pedaling, the eGo ($1,400 at egovehicles.com takes about as much effort to ride as an office chair. Unlike the moped, the eGo uses no gasoline: it runs for 25 miles on a battery that charges in five hours and costs less than 20?? a charge. The eGo's speed (up to 23 m.p.h.) is controlled by twisting the right-hand throttle grip; it slows and stops automatically (as it decelerates, the battery recharges) but also has bikelike hand brakes. The eGo comes in bright, fruity colors, and it's great for getting around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking An Ego Trip | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...shoppers everywhere are becoming much more discriminating in what they buy, many arrive at the check-out counter with glazed, catatonic expressions on their faces. Says San Francisco Housewife Vera Trinkaus: "What bothers me the most is that the prices on items jump not just a few pennies but 20?? or more at a time. I can't figure it out. There haven't been any new labor contracts signed recently. Where is the money going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Furor over Food Costs | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...local high school. He wanted a role as big as Brother Joey's, balked at taking second billing and toddled out of the show. He consoled himself with such pursuits as organizing backyard carnivals and starting a bowling alley in the basement with croquet balls and milk bottles (20?? per game, soda pop a nickel extra). He did extravagant, free-form tap dances in front of the TV, imitating Cagney ("I loved him. He was so loving and sensitive") in Yankee Doodle Dandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Steppin' to stardom | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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