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  2. Cost of the Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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    The current highest cost of hosting the Olympic Games was the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Games, costing approximately US$11.1 billion. In order to meet the requirements set out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), [4] the Rio de Janeiro council had to invest heavily in building the necessary facilities/venues, and an entirely new subway line.

  3. Incentives for Olympic medalists by country - Wikipedia

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    IOC member Gold Silver Bronze Note Ref. Australia $20,000 $18,000 $10,000 [1] Austria $21,986 $15,390 2021: As a reward for their achievements, the gold medal winners receive Philharmonic coins worth €17,000.

  4. 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + ⋯ - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, the infinite series ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 8 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 16 ⁠ + ··· is an elementary example of a geometric series that converges absolutely. The sum of the series is 1. In summation notation, this may be expressed as

  5. One World Trade Center - Wikipedia

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    The twin towers at 1 and 2 World Trade Center were designed as framed tube structures, giving tenants open floor plans, unobstructed by columns or walls. [19] [20] One World Trade Center was the North Tower, and Two World Trade Center was the South Tower. [21]

  6. Wealth inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the top 20% of the wealthiest Americans possessed 80% of all financial assets. [14] In 2007 the richest 1% of the American population owned 35% of the country's total wealth, and the next 19% owned 51%. The top 20% of Americans owned 86% of the country's wealth and the bottom 80% of the population owned 14%.

  7. Budget of NASA - Wikipedia

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    NASA's budget as percentage of federal total, from 1958 to 2017. NASA's budget for financial year (FY) 2020 is $22.6 billion. [1] It represents 0.48% of the $4.7 trillion the United States plans to spend in the fiscal year.

  8. 1 - Wikipedia

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    1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. 1 is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers.This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sports, where it commonly denotes the first, leading, or top thing in a group. 1 is the unit of counting or measurement, a determiner for singular nouns, and a ...

  9. MrBeast - Wikipedia

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    James Stephen Donaldson [a] was born on May 7, 1998, [27] in Wichita, Kansas. [28] He was mainly raised in Greenville, North Carolina. [29] [30] He moved often and was under the care of au pairs due to his parents working long hours and serving in the military.