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  2. Head transplant - Wikipedia

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    A head transplant or full body transplant is an experimental surgical operation involving the grafting of one organism's head onto the body of another. In many experiments, the recipient's head has not been removed, but in others it has been. Experimentation in animals began in the early 1900s. As of 2024, no lasting successes have been achieved.

  3. Poll tax - Wikipedia

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    Poll taxes are regressive, meaning the higher someone's income is, the lower the tax is as a proportion of income: for example, a $100 tax on an income of $10,000 is a 1% tax rate, while $100 tax on a $500 income is 20%. Its acceptance or "neutrality" depends on the balance between the tax demanded and the resources of the population.

  4. Human resource accounting - Wikipedia

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    Approaches to human development accounting were first developed in 1691. The next approach was developed from 1691 to 1960, and the third phase was post-1960. [1] There are two approaches to HRA. Under the cost approach, also called the "human resource cost accounting method" or model, there is an acquisition cost model and a replacement cost ...

  5. Cost basis - Wikipedia

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    Basis (or cost basis), as used in United States tax law, is the original cost of property, adjusted for factors such as depreciation. When a property is sold, the taxpayer pays/(saves) taxes on a capital gain /(loss) that equals the amount realized on the sale minus the sold property's basis.

  6. Human head washes ashore on Florida beach, police ...

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    A human head was found on Tuesday morning after it washed ashore in Key Biscayne, Florida, according to multiple reports. Miami-Dade Police told NBC South Florida a person who was raking the beach ...

  7. Brain transplant - Wikipedia

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    In 1982, Dr. Dorothy T. Krieger, chief of endocrinology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, achieved success with a partial brain transplant in mice. [8]In 1998, a team of surgeons from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center attempted to transplant a group of brain cells to Alma Cerasini, who had suffered a severe stroke that caused the loss of mobility in her right limbs as ...

  8. The Miami-Dade Police Department arrived at the beach around 8:40 a.m. after receiving multiple reports about a human head on the sand. The head was originally found by a worker raking the beach ...

  9. This non-surgical hair replacement uses real human hair - AOL

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    Hairstylist and replacement specialist Phil Ring uses "hair systems" to give balding heads a new look. The replacements are made out of real human hair and can be applied with adhesive or tape.