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  2. Portal venous system - Wikipedia

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    In the circulatory system of vertebrates, a portal venous system occurs when a capillary bed pools into another capillary bed through veins, without first going through the heart. Both capillary beds and the blood vessels that connect them are considered part of the portal venous system. Most capillary beds drain into venules and veins which ...

  3. Incentives for Olympic medalists by country - Wikipedia

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    Austria. $21,986. $15,390. 2021: As a reward for their achievements, the gold medal winners receive Philharmonic coins worth €17,000. Silver medalists received €13,000, bronze medalists received €11,000 each. 2024: As a reward for their achievements, the gold medal winners receive Philharmonic coins worth €20,000.

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    Nowadays, if you use multiple streaming platforms, your monthly or annual bill is close — and sometimes higher — than the cost of cable TV. In fact, the average American spends up to $1,000 on ...

  5. Mandatory prison was key to George Santos deal, US ... - AOL

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    George Santos' willingness to spend a minimum two years in prison was a critical part of his agreement to plead guilty to fraud and identity theft, the federal prosecutor who charged the scandal ...

  6. Universal basic income - Wikipedia

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    The diagram shows a basic income/negative tax system combined with flat income tax (the same percentage in tax for every income level). Y is here the pre-tax salary given by the employer and y' is the net income. Negative income tax. For low earnings, there is no income tax in the negative income tax system.

  7. Payment system - Wikipedia

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    A payment system is any system used to settle financial transactions through the transfer of monetary value. This includes the institutions, payment instruments such as payment cards, people, rules, procedures, standards, and technologies that make its exchange possible. [ 1][ 2] A payment system is an operational network which links bank ...

  8. Hepatic portal system - Wikipedia

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    Details. Location. Abdomen. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, the hepatic portal system or portal venous system is the system of veins comprising the portal vein and its tributaries. The other portal venous system in the body is the hypophyseal portal system. [ 1]

  9. Prices of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    Does not include cost of storage and distribution. 1: 2 H (D) Deuterium: 0.0001667 [10] 13 400: 2.23: 2020: CIL [11] 99.8% pure compressed deuterium gas, in lot size of 850 L (142 g). Also sold by same supplier in the form of heavy water at price of 3940 USD per kg deuterium. [12] In 2016, Iran sold 32 tons of heavy water to United States for ...