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Rockets

Chinese translation: 火箭队

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English term or phrase:	Rockets
Chinese translation:	火箭队
Entered by:	clearwater

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07:11 Aug 18, 2008

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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / gas crunch

English term or phrase: Rockets

As the spring sports season at high schools around the country wrapped up, the national average price of diesel fuel (on which many team buses run) hovered around $4.50 per gallon, according to the Oil Price Information Service. Regular unleaded was at $3.80 per gallon and eventually topped $4 — spelling trouble for A.C. Reynolds' teams, many of which regularly spend four hours traveling to and from conference games. Last year, combined travel expenses for the {Rockets}' varsity and non-varsity athletic teams reached $50,000.