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  2. United States home front during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Controls and taxes. Federal tax policy was highly contentious during the war, with President Franklin D. Roosevelt opposing a conservative coalition in Congress. However, both sides agreed on the need for high taxes (along with heavy borrowing) to pay for the war: top marginal tax rates ranged from 81% to 94% for the duration of the war, and the income level subject to the highest rate was ...

  3. Recycling codes - Wikipedia

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    Recycling codes are used to identify the materials out of which the item is made, to facilitate easier recycling process. The presence on an item of a recycling code, a chasing arrows logo, or a resin code , is not an automatic indicator that a material is recyclable; it is an explanation of what the item is made of.

  4. Pub - Wikipedia

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    The result, however, was that the Big Six melted away into other sectors; selling their brewing assets and spinning off their tied houses, largely into the hands of branded pub chains, called pubcos. As these were not brewers, they were not governed by the Beer Orders and tens of thousands of pubs remain tied, much in the same way that they had ...

  5. Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams with ...

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    Microsoft violated European Union antitrust rules with “possibly abusive” practices by tying its Teams messaging and videoconferencing app to its widely used business software, the bloc said.

  6. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    10-5 Relay. Relay (To) Relay 10-6 Busy. Busy, stand by Busy -Stand by unless urgent Busy Busy 10-7 Out of service. Out of service (Give location and/or telephone number) Out of Service Out at ... Out of Service 10-7 A — Not Available 10-7 B Off Radio 10-8 In service. In Service Clear In Service 10-9 Repeat, conditions bad. Repeat Say Again 10-10

  7. Ten percent of the brain myth - Wikipedia

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    The 10% of the brain myth states that humans generally use only one-tenth (or some other small fraction) of their brains. It has been misattributed to many famous scientists and historical figures, notably Albert Einstein. [1] By extrapolation, it is suggested that a person may 'harness' or 'unlock' this unused potential and increase their ...

  8. List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita - Wikipedia

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    A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same year. This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country.

  9. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    The CPI is a statistical estimate constructed using the prices of a sample of representative items whose prices are collected periodically. Sub-indices and sub-sub-indices are computed for different categories and sub-categories of goods and services, being combined to produce the overall index with weights reflecting their shares in the total ...