That was eight bucks last week, four bucks this week, a buck next week.

Bombs, Books, and Bucks

The printers cost 800 bucks now.

I thought I would spend 20 bucks.

He borrowed one hundred bucks from me.

I'm just going to give you 500 bucks.

And if a drive across town is worth 100 bucks, it's worth 100 bucks no matter what you're saving it on. People don't think that way.

And John Heinz did give me a million bucks.

100 million bucks hey, I can go to the moon.

It makes about 80 million bucks a month in subscriptions.

Where is your twenty? I'll give you five bucks for it.

That's before we got up to the four bucks a gallon.

Maybe you ought to buy efficiency at 26 bucks instead of 12.

Now, I bought this device from Clifford Stoll for about 900 bucks.

We're going to give you five bucks four dollars for your time.

If you can get it for 200 bucks, why pay a thousand?

And I'm thinking, yeah, right, I'll go look for a lost pit bill for 20 bucks.

So, the big the answer to this question is simple Pay 4,000 bucks and come to TED.

We expect by this time next year, it'll be hundreds, a few hundred bucks, to buy it.

But more importantly, she's willing to give you 20 bucks to go find this lost pit bull.

Narrator Stirred by the prospects of mass communication and making big bucks on advertising, David Sarnoff commercializes radio.

It costs 50 bucks just to install it on your computer, making the publisher about another 275 million.

I don't know if you realize this. When you call 411 on your cellphone, they charge you two bucks.

So he went to find them. They said, We can give you a franchise on this for 3,000 bucks.

NASA's spending three million dollars a year, three million bucks that is like pocket change to search for asteroids.

Meanwhile, my friends were working for five hours to haul some guy's bag around and get paid 10 bucks.

Now, you need a camera that fits in your palm, and a couple of bucks for a blank DVD.

Because what little hoodlum wouldn't want a million and a half bucks worth of stolen goods in his pocket.

It's short, bone handle, 50 bucks. And in fact, what's important is that this information actually never died out.

Most people say, no, I'm going to schlep across town to save 100 bucks on the purchase of a car?

100 bucks. That's the price improvement curve that we need some breakthroughs in physics along the way, I'll grant you that.

What does that do for entrepreneurs? What does it do for companies? It tells people, if you can produce energy for less than 35 bucks a barrel, or less than 40 bucks a barrel, or less than 50 bucks a barrel let's debate it you will have a business. But let's not put people through this cycle where it doesn't pay to research because your company will go out of business as OPEC drives alternatives and keeps bioenergy from happening. Thank you.

It costs you a dollar to buy the ticket and, if you win, you get 20 bucks. Is this a good bet?

You want an old fashioned cell phone that you flip open and is about as big as your head? Three hundred bucks.

It's so simple, and we thought, you know, okay, it costs between 20 and 50 bucks to provide school feeding for a year.

He charged five bucks a head to come see the nun bun till he got a cease and desist from Mother Teresa's lawyer.

In fact, you can buy, for 50 bucks, a stone age knife made exactly the same way that they were made 10,000 years ago.

The dealer near your house sells this particular stereo for 200 dollars, but if you drive across town, you can get it for 100 bucks.

Because in academic publishing and much of educational publishing, it's really this idea of sharing knowledge and making impact that's why people write, not necessarily making bucks.

And so what they're doing each of these artists on a nine by seven inch card, which they sell for 10 bucks, they drew original works of art.

And you know, for a few hundred bucks you can get these things and put them into your computer, and you can do fantastic things with these graphics cards.

If you're interested in what it costs I'm not selling them today but this unit, with the electronics and everything, if you buy one, is around a thousand bucks.

And, after an initial cost of 60 bucks to buy the bacteria, which you'll never have to pay again, one cubic meter of bacterial sand would be about 11 dollars.

If you make more than 50,000 bucks a year in the U.S., any salary increase you're going to experience will have only a tiny, tiny influence on your overall well being.

And, of course, graphics Today 84 dollars and 97 cents at Best Buy buys you more graphics power than you could have gotten for a million bucks from SGI only a decade ago.