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| (...) I'd encourage this subthread to migrate away from the current groups and into off-topic.debate if it goes too much further into comparative analysis of countries... I XFUT there already. (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) And all this doesn't take into account other taxes Americans pay yearly. * personal property tax * vehicle tax * sin tax (cigs, alcohol, and other "non-necessary things) * gasoline tax (30-40 cents per gallon?) * Medicaire (not a tax) * Social (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Add Czech Republic to the list. I wrote a small script to recompute the czech MSRP (price / 1.19 / 27 ) = 19% is the tax, 27 Kc per 1 US dollar. Then I divided czech price by US MSRP price and got: 1.00-1.20x = Orient Expedition, Belvile, (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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| <snip> (...) Benjamin, I believe that the answer is (at least) twofold: 1. LEGO's way of setting prices for different markets is very complex (I believe that Jake has stated this before), and the price only partially depends on what the given market (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: teaching Lego Class -- Need Syllabus Help
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| (...) First, it's unclear if you are teaching adults how to teach children, or if you are teaching children? In either case, the below gives some ideas (I hope). I've been teaching (or trying to teach) Lego robotics for two years now to 5-12 year (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.general)
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