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  2. List of United States cities by crime rate - Wikipedia

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    The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1] The population numbers are based on U.S. Census estimates for the year end.

  3. Cosmic inflation - Wikipedia

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    The most notorious is the magnetic monopole, a kind of stable, heavy "charge" of magnetic field. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] Monopoles are predicted to be copiously produced following Grand Unified Theories at high temperature, [ 40 ] [ 41 ] and they should have persisted to the present day, to such an extent that they would become the primary constituent of ...

  4. Article processing charge - Wikipedia

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    Article processing fees for journals indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (2019). Journals use a variety of ways to generate the income required to cover publishing costs (including editorial costs, any costs of administering the peer review system), such as subsidies from institutions [7] and subscriptions.

  5. Legal status of fictional pornography depicting minors ...

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    All sexualized depictions of people under the age of 18 are illegal in Australia, and there is a "zero-tolerance" policy in place. [4]In December 2008, a man from Sydney was convicted of possessing child pornography after sexually explicit pictures of underage characters from The Simpsons were found on his computer.

  6. Self-discharge - Wikipedia

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    ISBN 978-0-444-52745-5. </ref> Self-discharge decreases the shelf life of batteries and causes them to have less than a full charge when actually put to use. [ 1 ] How fast self-discharge in a battery occurs is dependent on the type of battery, state of charge, charging current, ambient temperature and other factors. [ 2 ]

  7. Cost of raising a child - Wikipedia

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    Child Poverty Action Group’s annual cost of a child report looks at how much it costs families to provide a minimum socially acceptable standard of living for their children. The 2022 report shows the cost of raising a child from birth to 18 years old as £157,562 for a couple family or £208,735 for a single parent/guardian.

  8. Crime in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    In Switzerland, police registered a total of 432,000 offenses under the Criminal Code in 2019 (−0.2% compared with previous year), of which 110,140 or 25.5 percent were cases of thefts (excluding vehicles, −2.0%), and 41,944 or 9.7 percent were thefts of vehicles (including bicycles, −10.1%), 46 were killings and 161 were attempted murders.

  9. Taxation in California - Wikipedia

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    At 7.25%, California has the highest minimum statewide sales tax rate in the United States, [8] which can total up to 10.75% with local sales taxes included. [9]Sales and use taxes in California (state and local) are collected by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, whereas income and franchise taxes are collected by the Franchise Tax Board.