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  2. Conflict minerals law - Wikipedia

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    The main topic of conflict minerals regulations, clockwise from top left: coltan (tantalum ore), cassiterite (tin ore), gold ore, and wolframite (tungsten ore). The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has a history of conflict, where various armies, rebel groups, and outside actors have profited from mining while contributing to violence and exploitation during wars in the region.

  3. Oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act created the Troubled Asset Relief Program to administer up to $700 billion. Several oversight mechanisms are established by the bill, including the Congressional Oversight Panel, the Special Inspector General for TARP (SIGTARP), the Financial Stability Oversight Board, and additional requirements for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the ...

  4. Structured Financial Messaging System - Wikipedia

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    Structured Financial Messaging System ( SFMS) is a secure messaging standard developed to serve as a platform for intra-bank and inter-bank applications. It is an Indian standard similar to SWIFT which is the international messaging system used for financial messaging globally. SFMS can be used for secure communication within the bank and ...

  5. Bill Gates - Wikipedia

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    Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and ...

  6. CFM International - Wikipedia

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    CFM International is a Franco-American aircraft engine manufacturer. The company is a joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines (formerly known as Snecma) and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was founded in 1974 to build and support the CFM56 series of turbofan engines. CFM is the world's largest commercial aircraft ...

  7. CFMS-FM - Wikipedia

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    CFMS-FM (105.9 FM) is a Canadian radio station, transmitting at 105.9 MHz from Markham, Ontario. [1] The station broadcasts a mixed format, with daytime programming featuring English-language adult contemporary music along with news, weather and traffic information targeted to York Region, and evening programming featuring a multilingual ethnic ...

  8. Local Community Radio Act - Wikipedia

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    The Local Community Radio Act of 2010 (based upon legislation originally introduced in 2005) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on January 4, 2011 as Pub. L. 111–371 (text) (PDF), after passage in the House on December 17, 2010, and the U.S. Senate on December 18, 2010. In a statement after the bill became law, Federal ...

  9. SAFE Banking Act - Wikipedia

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    Bill number(s) Date introduced Sponsor(s) # of cosponsors Latest status 116th Congress: SAFE Banking Act of 2019 H.R. 1595: March 7, 2019 Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) 206 Passed in the House (321-103) S.1200: April 19, 2019 Jeff Merkley (D-OR) 34 Died in Committee 117th Congress: SAFE Banking Act of 2021 H.R. 1996: March 18, 2021 Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) 180