FULL STORY. Two new studies by a University of Rochester researcher show that mountain ranges rise to their height in as little as two million years--several times faster than geologists have always thought. Each of the findings came from two pioneering methods of measuring ancient mountain elevations, and the results are in tight agreement.
Definition. Any fee that is charged on an annual (yearly) basis. One of the most common occurrences of an annual fee is the fee that is charged by some credit card companies to their credit card holders, simply for having the credit card.This fee is charged regardless of anything else (the amount or value of purchases with the credit card, for example).ne of the most common occurrences of an annual fee is the fee that is charged by some credit card companies to their credit card holders, simply for having the credit card.
Instead, your annual pay is the amount of money that you actually make throughout the course of the year. If you are paid on an hourly basis and your hourly rate of pay is $10 per hour, that computes to a base rate of pay of about $20,800 per year. However, if you work a significant amount of overtime throughout the year, your annual pay might be substantially more, perhaps $25,000 per year.