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  2. Economic history of China (1949–present) - Wikipedia

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    [16]: 259 The law also permitted state firms to declare bankruptcy in the event of business failure. [16]: 259 China's 1994 fiscal reform resulted in major economic developments. [39]: 179 The reform recentralized tax revenues. [33]: 86 It did not adjust expenditure requirements for local governments, however. As a result, local governments ...

  3. Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor - Wikipedia

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    The quotas, under the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) scheme, were awarded to overseas institutions including Generali Fund Management S.A, IDG Capital Management (HK) Ltd and Cutwater Investor Services Corp. By the end of March 2013, China had awarded a combined $41.745 billion of QFII quotas to 197 foreign institutions. [8]

  4. Design review (U.S. government) - Wikipedia

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    For example, even within the U.S. Department of Defense, System Requirements Review cases include, for example, (1) a 5-day perusal of each individual requirement, or (2) a 2-day discussion of development plan documents allowed only after the system requirements have been approved and the development documents reviewed with formal action items ...

  5. ADVANCE Act - Wikipedia

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    The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2024, or the ADVANCE Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation passed by the 118th United States Congress to accelerate the development of generation IV nuclear reactor technology and keep existing United States nuclear electric power plants online.

  6. Technology readiness level - Wikipedia

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    The model provides a core set of activities including systems engineering and program management tasks that are tailored to the technology development and management goals. This approach is comprehensive, yet it consolidates the complex activities that are relevant to the development and transition of a specific technology program into one ...

  7. Black Economic Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    When the African National Congress (ANC) came to power in 1994, the new government's priorities included redressing apartheid's legacy of economic exclusion. Under apartheid, legislation and practice had restricted the access of non-Whites to job opportunities, capital, business and property ownership, and other forms of economic advancement, leaving vast racial inequalities in wealth and ...

  8. Quota system in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Quota system in Pakistan was established to give every region of the country representation in institutions according to their population. The Quota System was first introduced in Pakistan in 1948 [1] [2] [3] The Civil Service of Pakistan selects only 7.5% of the applicants by merit, education, qualification and experience.

  9. Wind energy policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Research efforts shall emphasize: (i) activities that address near-term technical problems and assist private sector exploitation of market opportunities of the wind energy industry; (ii) developing technologies such as advanced airfoils and variable speed generators to increase wind turbine output and reduce maintenance costs by decreasing ...