Gallon
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73 examples of Gallon in a sentence
And what it says is, "The National Academy of Sciences estimates that every
gallon
of gas you burn in your car creates 29 cents in health care costs."
Another thing I didn't really like is when a character got punched in the face, a
gallon
of blood would spew forth soon after.
Lewis remarks that whereas 2,000 MANIACS was a "five
gallon"
film (referring to the amount of stage blood required), the Lewis-Patterson productions were "fifteen
gallon"
pictures.
Lewis does not describe DOCTOR GORE as a "fifteen
gallon"
film -- he's only talking about the films he & Patterson made together.
It's got everything: a gang of karate-fighting prostitutes, Dolemite punching his fist through Willie Green's (director Martin) stomach, high pumps and 100
gallon
dalmation-print hats.
I highly recommend taking your $3 or whatever they charge to rent this movie and spending it on a
gallon
of gas or a value menu somewhere.
Moreover, the basic plot blatantly emulates the second "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movie, the pace really kicks into gear and rarely lets up after the rather leisurely opening third, the 80's clothes and hairstyles are hilariously hideous (Michael's silly blue pajamas are especially sidesplitting!), and Galindo, Jr. gleefully pours on the blood by the
gallon
with several pleasingly brutal murder set pieces.
The sets are either obviously something else (power plant standing in for secret underground base) or so minimal (burned out 50
gallon
drums for Iraqi war zone, a few Styrofoam pillars for Greek ruins) as to be distractingly laughable.
Yet, I wonder if those who did not enjoy this movie as I did might not find it more interesting if viewed today with gas heading toward $4 and then maybe $5 a
gallon?
The movie viewers were intoduced to the monster during a sequence where a poor copy of a Cobra Gun Ship helicopter, attacked a military convoy carrying the monster in a 55
gallon
drum.
Although she's quite leggy and has a great body, and thankfully doesn't mind showing it, she's frankly not all that attractive, looks to be wearing about 50 pounds of makeup and a
gallon
of lip gloss, and is, to be honest, not a very good actress.
He pays high prices for small items at the grocery store....which is odd, who pays 90 bucks for a
gallon
of milk?
The federal gas tax has been stuck at 18.4 cents a
gallon
since 1993, the lowest among advanced countries.
It would be smarter to act cautiously by implementing a low carbon tax of about $0.5 per ton – about 0.5 US cent per
gallon
of gas or 0.1 euro-cent per litre of petrol – and increase it gradually through the century.
The US imposes a tariff of more than 50 cents per
gallon
on sugar-based ethanol from Brazil, but subsidizes inefficient corn-based American ethanol heavily – indeed , it requires more than a
gallon
of gasoline to fertilize, harvest, transport, process, and distill corn to yield one
gallon
of ethanol.
As for hydrogen fuel costs, there are currently no fixed numbers, but the US target is $2-3 per kilogram by around 2018 (a kilogram of hydrogen has about the same energy content as a
gallon
of gasoline).
CAMBRIDGE – The price at the pump for premium gasoline topped $3 per
gallon
in much of the United States over the past few weeks, which is surprising to consumers but not to analysts of the world’s oil markets.
Adjusted for inflation, oil prices would have to reach $80 per barrel (or $3.12 per
gallon
of gasoline) to reach the real level recorded in March 1981.
Once the price is below $250, the total cost of owning and running an electric car will be less than for one with an internal combustion engine (assuming gasoline prices of $3.50 per US gallon).
For American consumers, the immediate impact of this new tax – assuming its costs were passed fully onto consumers – would have been a $0.24 increase in the average national price of a
gallon
of gasoline, from $2.23 to $2.47, still far below the highs of 2007 and 2008.
The most comprehensive economic meta-study shows that total future climate impacts would justify a tax of around €0.01 per liter of petrol ($0.06 per
gallon
in the United States) – an amount dwarfed by the taxes already imposed by most European countries.
Gasoline prices in the US are approaching $4 a gallon, a damaging threshold for consumer confidence, and will increase further during the high-demand summer season.
The added cost was not all that large (about $0.30 per gallon), but fuel prices in France were already among the highest in Europe (roughly $7 per gallon, including existing taxes).
The tax has been stuck at 18.4 cents per
gallon
in nominal terms since 1993.
The CBO estimates that an increase of ten cents a
gallon
would be required in 2015 simply to offset the last 16 years of inflation and fuel-efficiency gains and to maintain current (inadequate) funding levels.
I was Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in 1994, when President Bill Clinton successfully championed the last gas-tax increase, of just 4.3 cents per
gallon.
An SUV going ten miles in the city and burning a
gallon
of gasoline pumps about three kilograms of carbon into the atmosphere.
Should the extra “global warming” tax be $0.05 a gallon, $0.50 a gallon, or $1.50 a
gallon?
Perhaps the most outrageous example is America’s $0.54 per
gallon
import tariff on ethanol, whereas there is no tariff on oil, and only a $0.5 per
gallon
tax on gasoline.
This contrasts with the $0.51 per
gallon
subsidy that US companies (a huge portion of which goes to a single firm) receive on ethanol.
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