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  2. 50 State quarters - Wikipedia

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    Designer. various. Design date. 1999–2008. The 50 State quarters (authorized by Pub. L. 105–124 (text) (PDF), 111 Stat. 2534, enacted December 1, 1997) was a series of circulating commemorative quarters released by the United States Mint. Minted from 1999 through 2008, they featured unique designs for each of the 50 US states on the reverse .

  3. List of countries with highest military expenditures - Wikipedia

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    The first list is based on the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) fact sheet, which includes a list of the world's top 40 military spenders as of 2023, based on current market exchange rates.

  4. Lend-Lease - Wikipedia

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    The Lend-Lease Act was signed into law on March 11, 1941, and ended on September 20, 1945. A total of $50.1 billion (equivalent to $672 billion in 2023 when accounting for inflation) worth of supplies was shipped, or 17% of the total war expenditures of the U.S. [3] In all, $31.4 billion went to the United Kingdom, $11.3 billion to the Soviet ...

  5. Quarter (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The quarter, formally known as the quarter dollar, is a denomination of currency in the United States valued at 25 cents, representing one-quarter of a dollar. Adorning its obverse is the profile of George Washington, while its reverse design has undergone frequent changes since 1998. Since its initial production in 1796, the quarter dollar has ...

  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    0% (20% on distribution or 14% on distribution below the 3 previous years average) 6.9% (for minimum wage full-time work in 2024: includes 20% flat income tax, of which first 7848€ per year is tax exempt for low-income earners + 2% mandatory pension contribution + 1.6% unemployment insurance paid by employee); excluding social security taxes ...

  7. District of Columbia and United States Territories quarters

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    A 2003 letter from Virginia Congressman Ed Schrock answering a constituent's query about the proposed program. Although the statehood program was, by legislation, originally intended to include only the 50 states, legislation (District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act) was signed into law in late 2007 to include the remaining jurisdictions of the ...

  8. Military - Wikipedia

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    Most military personnel are males; the minority proportion of female personnel varies internationally (approximately 3% in India, [10] 10% in the UK, [11] 13% in Sweden, [12] 16% in the US, [13] and 27% in South Africa [14]). While two-thirds of states now recruit or conscript only adults, as of 2017 50 states still relied partly on children ...

  9. Income tax - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) in respect of the income or profits earned by them (commonly called taxable income ). Income tax generally is computed as the product of a tax rate times the taxable income. Taxation rates may vary by type or characteristics of the taxpayer and the type of income.