"It's a shame they're heading down to Tobacco Road for a few dollars more, " Georgetown coach John Thompson III said.
This approach has angered many gamers who would much rather have a flat-rate cost to purchase the game, rather than a feeling of being squeezed by EA for a few dollars more.
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The kid gets to fly for just a few dollars more than the cost of the extra fuel needed to haul his body and backpack.
They sold their dying business in San Jose, California, for a few hundred thousand dollars and their 170-square-meter house for somewhat more.
While I am happy we were able to squeeze a few more dollars for school lunch programs, I think we can do better.
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If you've been a cellphone owner for long enough, you'll remember the Bad Old Days when US carriers would gleefully disable Bluetooth or steer Internet access through poorly-written custom portals, all in the hopes of eking out a few more dollars for using the carrier's special services.
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Riccitello also pointed out the success of day-one downloadable content, which has been a sticking point for many players who feel that schemes like that are just a way to milk a few more dollars out of a product by releasing an incomplete game.
Staying together -- even for a few more months -- could save thousands of dollars.
Regular carriers, say analysts, should offer more "in-between choices, " like Delta's Economy Comfort or United's Economy Plus, with more legroom and other amenities for a few dollars extra.
While cheaper gasoline at the pump leaves a few more dollars in your pocket for other items, the reason behind the falling gas prices may not be such good news.
For example, they observed that we will expend more effort to save a few dollars on a small purchase than to save the same amount on a large purchase.
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For more sophisticated investors, or those with investing capital that exceeds a few hundred dollars, there are significant drawbacks to investing in gold-specific ETFs that go beyond the day-to-day fluctuation of gold prices.
And although the amounts of money transferred via mobile services are usually no more than just a few dollars, the overall volume of transactions provides a powerful impetus for growth in coming years.
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