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  2. Universal Service Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service [56] was established in March 1996 to make recommendations on the implementation of the universal service provisions of the 1996 Telecommunications Act. [FCC 17] This board has taken over preparing Monitoring Reports concerning the Universal Service Fund.

  3. Cash - Wikipedia

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    The Tamil the word for money is kaasu, [3] which may have been modified into 'cash'. Both words, 'kaasu' and 'cash', have the same meaning, unlike money box. The currency at the company's Bombay and Bengal administrative regions was the rupee. At Madras, however, the company's accounts were reckoned in pagodas, fractions, fanams, faluce and ...

  4. Student financial aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Michigan resident with family incomes at or below the federal poverty line [53] Northwestern University: Family income lower than approx. $55,000 [54] North Carolina State University: North Carolina residents with income less than 150% of the poverty line. [55] University of Chicago: No max income [56] UNC Chapel Hill: 200% of federal poverty ...

  5. Alleged CIA involvement in the Whitlam dismissal - Wikipedia

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    On 9 December 1966, [13] the United States and Australia signed a treaty titled "Agreement between the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia and the Government of the United States of America relating to the Establishment of a Joint Defence Space Research Facility", [13] which was signed by Australia's Paul Hasluck and America's Edwin M. Cronk, detailing that a facility would be ...

  6. Reserve requirement - Wikipedia

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    Reserve requirements are central bank regulations that set the minimum amount that a commercial bank must hold in liquid assets. This minimum amount, commonly referred to as the commercial bank's reserve, is generally determined by the central bank on the basis of a specified proportion of deposit liabilities of the bank.

  7. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A common exemption to the federal minimum wage is a company having revenue of less than $500,000 per year while not engaging in any interstate commerce. Under the federal law, workers who receive a portion of their salary from tips, such as waitstaff, are required only to have their total compensation, including tips, meet the minimum wage.

  8. Euro sign - Wikipedia

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    The symbol € is based on the Greek letter epsilon (Є), with the first letter in the word "Europe" and with 2 parallel lines signifying stability. — European Union [ 3 ] The official story of the design history of the euro sign is disputed by Arthur Eisenmenger , a former chief graphic designer for the European Economic Community , who says ...

  9. eBay - Wikipedia

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    eBay was founded as AuctionWeb in California on September 3, 1995, by French-born Iranian-American computer programmer Pierre Omidyar as a hobby to make some extra money. [2] One of the first items sold on AuctionWeb was a broken laser pointer for $14.83. Astonished, Omidyar contacted the winning bidder to ask if he understood that the laser ...