Word: fractionals
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...plan, you already dollar-cost average. You may do it in some taxable mutual-fund accounts too. But Netstock lets you do it with as few or as many individual stocks as you want, and you choose them. The cost is a fraction of typical brokerage commissions. Another website, buyandhold.com lets you do the same thing at the higher cost of $2.99 per transaction. But that site has certain advantages, such as lower fees for onetime only investments and quicker execution. It's worth a look...
...sits, spread 30 miles (50 km) wide during the wettest California winter on record, in 1862, before dams and levees tamed the river. Dams produce more clean energy than nuclear reactors. Irrigation agriculture, largely dependent on reservoirs, grows 40% of the world's food on a much smaller fraction of its farmland...
Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth so thin that it cannot be seen edgewise from a satellite yet so prodigiously diverse that only a tiny fraction of species have been discovered and named. The products of billions of years of evolution, organisms occupy virtually every square centimeter of the planet's surfaces and fill nearly every imaginable niche...
Like the men, the Harvard women brought only a fraction of its team, constrained by training and injuries...
...second important protection would reform the woefully inadequate and underfunded system of public defense for capital crimes. Because indigent defendants in many states are represented by court-appointed lawyers paid only a fraction of the normal rate for similar legal work, the system tends not to select those lawyers with the necessary experience and qualifications to try a complex criminal case, but those who are willing to work cheap. A state that is willing to pay any price to recruit talented and knowledgeable prosecutors but refuses to commit resources towards the defense does not have a justice system worthy...