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1Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act — The Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act (S. 1171 and H.R. 2088) is a bill in the 112th Congress that would equalize tax treatment for employer provided health coverage for domestic partners and other non spouse, non dependent… …
2Reform Movement (Ireland) — The Reform Movement is an organisation which has the ultimate goal of the re establishment of Ireland as a part of the Commonwealth, with the promotion of a British cultural background throughout the island of Ireland. LaunchThe group was… …
3Electricity sector in Pakistan — Electricity in Pakistan is generated, transmitted, distributed and retail supplied by two vertically integrated public sector utilities; Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) For the whole Pakistan (Except Karachi) and the Karachi… …
4Developmental systems theory — In developmental psychology, developmental systems theory (DST) is an overarching theoretical perspective on biological development, heredity, and evolution [1]. It emphasizes the equal contributions of genes, environment, and epigenetic factors… …
5De Lille v Speaker of the National Assembly — De Lille and Another v Speaker of the National Assembly,[1] an important case in South African law, was heard in the Cape Provincial Division from April 3 to 7, 1998, with judgment handed down on May 8. Contents 1 Facts 2 Arguments 3 Judgment …
6United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
7Health care in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 15.2% of GDP, second only to the tiny Marshall Islands among all United Nations member nations. The health share of GDP is expected to continue its historical upward trend,… …
8international payment and exchange — ▪ economics Introduction international exchange also called foreign exchange respectively, any payment made by one country to another and the market in which national currencies are bought and sold by those who require them for such… …
9china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
10China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …
