Brit teens know the cost of an iPod, but not of bread.Byline: ANI London, May 28 (ANI): Brit brit also britt n. 1. The young of herring and similar fish. 2. Minute marine organisms, such as crustaceans of the genus Calanus, that are a major source of food for right whales. teenagers are more conversant CONVERSANT. One who is in the habit of being in a particular place, is said to be conversant there. Barnes, 162. about the cost of an iPod, but are completely ignorant when it comes to the price of a loaf of bread according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a survey. On average the youngsters estimated the cost of an iPod Nano A flash-based digital music player from Apple, introduced in 2005. Like larger iPod models, the nano has a color screen. Although the nano name suggests ultra-small "nanotechnology," the iPod shuffle is actually smaller. See iPod. was 105 pounds, only 5 pounds less than its usual retail sale. However, in their opinion, the average cost of bread was 4.31 pounds. While one respondent In Equity practice, the party who answers a bill or other proceeding in equity. The party against whom an appeal or motion, an application for a court order, is instituted and who is required to answer in order to protect his or her interests. said that the price of bread was 200 pounds, another said a penny. Bread usually costs between 80p and 1.50 pounds, reports the Telegraph.he Young Enterprise poll of 1,000 12- to 19-year olds found that the most of the teenagers were uneducated in the general cost of living. They thought that half a dozen eggs would cost around 2.41 pounds, while a basic box usually costs around 1.50 pounds. And the average cost of a house, in their opinion was believed to be 1.2 million pounds, but the latest government figures put the current average cost at 187,193 pounds. The poll found that girls are the least confident, with two thirds saying they are not prepared to manage their finances, compared to half of boys. Young Enterprise, an education charity, has developed the Personal Economic Programme to help young people understand finances and the economy. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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