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  2. Psychological pricing - Wikipedia

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    Psychological pricing (also price ending or charm pricing) is a pricing and marketing strategy based on the theory that certain prices have a psychological impact. In this pricing method, retail prices are often expressed as just-below numbers: numbers that are just a little less than a round number, e.g. $19.99 or £2.98. [ 1 ]

  3. Photovoltaics - Wikipedia

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    Panel prices dropped by a factor of 4 between 2004 and 2011. Module prices dropped by about 90% over the 2010s. In 2022, worldwide installed PV capacity increased to more than 1 terawatt (TW) covering nearly two percent of global electricity demand. [8] After hydro and wind powers, PV is the third renewable energy source in terms of global ...

  4. Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Wikipedia

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    With shore-to-shore lengths of 3.83 and 4.03 miles (6.16 and 6.49 km), [3] [22] the two spans of the bridge form the longest fixed water crossing in Maryland. [23] The bridge's western terminus is in Sandy Point State Park , located northeast of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County , and its eastern terminus is in Stevensville on Kent Island in ...

  5. Temperate climate - Wikipedia

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    A Köppen–Geiger climate map showing temperate climates for 1991–2020 The different geographical zones of the world. The temperate zones, in the sense of geographical regions defined by latitude, span from either north or south of the subtropics (north or south of the orange dotted lines, at 35 degrees north or south) to the polar circles.

  6. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] [6] In 2009, Congress increased it to $7.25 per hour with the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007. [7] Employers have to pay workers the highest minimum wage of those prescribed by federal, state, and local laws. In August 2022, 30 states and the District of Columbia had minimum wages higher than the federal minimum. [8]

  7. Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge - Wikipedia

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    [2]: 136 [5] In November 1929, engineers released plans for the 4,500-foot (1,400 m) Liberty Bridge spanning the Narrows, [6] with 800-foot-tall towers. [7] Supporters hoped that the new construction would spur development on Staten Island, along with the Outerbridge Crossing and the Bayonne Bridge , which were under construction at the time.

  8. Television - Wikipedia

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    The word television comes from Ancient Greek τῆλε (tele) ' far ' and Latin visio ' sight '.The first documented usage of the term dates back to 1900, when the Russian scientist Constantin Perskyi used it in a paper that he presented in French at the first International Congress of Electricity, which ran from 18 to 25 August 1900 during the International World Fair in Paris.