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...Prime Number $67,053 Is the record price paid at a Guangdong auction for a single lychee from a 400-year-old tree that once produced fruit for Chinese emperors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...alternate to final clubs events, DG has hosted events like a formal on a harbor cruise and a date auction to raise money for their national charity...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Social Options on the Rise | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...portfolio of loans, one for each year. They don't necessarily all come from the same lender, nor are they all at the same rate. The formula for Stafford loan interest--a variable rate computed each year--is the 91-day Treasury-bill rate set in the last auction each May, plus a factor. For student loans made between July 1, 1995, and June 30, 1998, that factor is 3.1 percentage points during the repayment period and 2.5 percentage points for borrowers still in school or in the six-month grace period after graduation. For loans made after July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Managing Your College Loans | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...baseball fans so rabid that a signed mitt or a piece of AstroTurf does not constitute an adequate relic. Perhaps this explains a $23,000 bid on eBay last week for bone chips removed from the elbow of Seattle Mariners pitcher JEFF NELSON, which he had put up for auction for charity. It was not unprecedented. Recently a man paid $10,000 for a piece of gum chewed by Arizona Diamondback Luis Gonzalez, and another paid $75 for clippings from the goatee of Oakland A Tim Hudson. Neither of those transactions took place on eBay, however, which has rules against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 27, 2002 | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...roommates and friends who have tried to price tickets on this website and have ended up buying tickets to destinations far and wide instead. This site is designed as a psuedo auction house, so one has to put in a bid (and a credit card number) to see what sort of rates are offered. FM kept its maxed out credit card far away from here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Frugal Flier | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

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