This chart shows legal age for purchasing alcohol around the world.
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When it comes to buying an insurance policy, high risk jobs such as acting, working on an oil rig, or being an aircraft pilot will obviously push up the price. What, then, does it mean for astronauts? mentalfloss.com dug deeper and found out a little more about the risks, costs, and benefits to insured astronauts:
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When it comes to buying a house, all those little fees add up. In fact, you can expect – on average – to pay an additional $2,670-$7,360 to close the deal for a $100,000 loan. And plan on paying more in closing costs depending on where you live: average closing costs (2009) were highest in Texas and lowest in Nevada.
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In some areas, prices have declined so much compared to rents that buying a house may actually make more economic sense. In others, despite price declines, renting is still more economically viable.
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While jewelry buying is largely done at brick-and-mortar retailers, the online jewelry industry has grown rapidly over the past decade, a trend that is not expected to slow down any time soon. This graphic illustrates the anatomy of a typical jewelry buyer, who he is, what he buys and when he buys it: