cheaper gas not enough to boost summer driving - The Oakland Press
28 May 2012, 12:09 am
NEW YORK (AP) — cheaper gas won’t be enough to get many more Americans on the road this summer. They’re still too worried about their jobs and the economy. Economists and tourism experts are expecting only a small uptick in summer travelers.

Maybe Private School Is cheaper Than Ritalin - Huffington Post
27 May 2012, 6:11 pm
I was eating lunch when I got a text from my youngest son today. "95 on Spanish quiz!" he wrote. Ironically, at that very moment I was catching up on the New York Times, where I stumbled upon the Jan. 28 article, "Ritalin Gone Wrong" by L.

cheaper gas spurs more travelers this Memorial Day - Fresno Bee
25 May 2012, 6:56 pm
NEW YORK -- More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they'll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices. Memorial Day kicks off the summer travel season, and since pump prices never reached $4 or ...

Memorial Day outlook: Sun, jazz, baseball, cheaper gas - Atlanta Journal Constitution
25 May 2012, 5:59 pm
This should be a stellar Memorial Day weekend, with plenty of sunshine, lots of baseball, jazz in the park and gasoline cheaper than anyone expected it to be heading into the summer vacation season. Some of the warmest temperatures so far this ...

Healthy food is cheaper — at least by weight. - Washington Post
25 May 2012, 9:52 am
It’s often taken as an article of faith in food policy discussions: Healthy eating is expensive. The Department of Agriculture recently set out to test whether that was actually the case. It compared prices of more than 4,439 food items, everything from ...

SpaceX Blasts Into 'Uncharted Territory,' Hoping to Make Space cheaper - NewsHour
22 May 2012, 8:11 pm
JUDY WOODRUFF: An historic moment for the American space program today ass the first U.S. commercial spaceflight successfully took off. Jeffrey Brown has our story. MAN: And launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as NASA turns to the private ...

$25 Computer - cheaper Than A Tank Of Gas - Forbes
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
Dell, HP, and Best Buy are all reporting lackluster Q1 results; this $25 computer might boost sales and profits. The Raspberry Pi is a relatively new microcomputer that may live up to its plans to change the world. Beside the catchy name, the Pi ...

cheaper iPhone 3GS Lives On in Developing World - NBC Bay Area
21 May 2012, 1:46 pm
Apple will not discontinue the iPhone 3GS and it may stay in production so it can be sold for $250 contract-free in developing countries, a report said today. In the developing world, where prepaid smartphones are popular, the iPhone 3GS could be ...

The Leap: Gesture control like Kinect, but cheaper and much higher resolution - Extreme Tech
21 May 2012, 9:14 am
It seems Minority Report-style computer interfaces might arrive a whole lot sooner than we expected: A new USB device, called The Leap, creates an 8-cubic-feet bubble of “interaction space,” which detects your hand gestures down to an accuracy of 0.01 ...

A cheaper BMW May Be Bad News for India’s Carmakers - Wall Street Journal
16 May 2012, 1:56 am
Indian auto manufacturing has been one of the few bright spots on the factory landscape in the past few years, with sales of cars and utility vehicles almost doubling from six years ago, and Chennai and other cities booming from the business.