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  2. Water supply in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Most of these residents have no access to piped water supply so they pay the many "water carriers" whose job is delivering water to homes everyday. As of 2005, about half a million people or 15% of the population of Kabul were connected to the piped water supply system through an estimated 30,000 house connections.

  3. Royalty payment - Wikipedia

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    A royalty payment is a payment made by one party to another that owns a particular asset, for the right to ongoing use of that asset. Royalties are typically agreed upon as a percentage of gross or net revenues derived from the use of an asset or a fixed price per unit sold of an item of such, but there are also other modes and metrics of compensation.

  4. Ray J - Wikipedia

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    William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), [1] known professionally as Ray J, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, television presenter, and actor. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, he is the younger brother of singer and actress Brandy.

  5. Portal 2 - Wikipedia

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    Portal 2 challenges the player to use teleportation to traverse obstacle courses. The player's speed does not change upon passing through portals. In this example, the vertical velocity of the falling character is converted into horizontal velocity by the portal. Portal 2 is a first-person perspective puzzle

  6. List of Russian federal subjects by average wage - Wikipedia

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    In some areas, due to climatic reasons, the cost of living is much higher, while working and living conditions are much more difficult and are associated with additional burdens on people's health. In this regard, in some regions of the country, a district coefficient is required for wages (surcharge, compensation to an employee for working in ...

  7. Alaska Permanent Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund managed by a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC). [1] It was established in Alaska in 1976 [2] by Article 9, Section 15 of the Alaska State Constitution [3] under Governor Jay Hammond and Attorney General Avrum Gross.

  8. JD Vance - Wikipedia

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    It was initially reported that Elon Musk would contribute $45 million monthly to the Trump-Vance campaign, [108] but Musk later said he planned to donate "much lower amounts". [109] [110] On May 15, 2024, Trump attended a $50,000 per head private fundraising dinner with Vance in Cincinnati. [111]

  9. Telegram (software) - Wikipedia

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    While a former employee of VK claimed that Telegram had employees in Saint Petersburg, [36] Pavel said the Telegram team made Berlin, Germany, its headquarters in 2014, [37] but failed to obtain German residence permits for everyone on the team and moved to other jurisdictions in early 2015. [36] Since 2017, the company has been based in Dubai ...