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  2. Electronic bill payment - Wikipedia

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    Electronic bill payment is a feature of online, mobile and telephone banking, similar in its effect to a giro, allowing a customer of a financial institution to transfer money from their transaction or credit card account to a creditor or vendor such as a public utility, department store or an individual to be credited against a specific account.

  3. G.I. Bill - Wikipedia

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    The G.I. Bill, formally known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was a law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans (commonly referred to as G.I.s). The original G.I. Bill expired in 1956, but the term "G.I. Bill" is still used to refer to programs created to assist American military veterans.

  4. George Mason University's historical hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    The Edward Owens hoax was a historical hoax created by students at George Mason University in 2008 as a class project for "Lying About the Past". The students created a website and a fictitious entry on English Wikipedia about Edward Owens, purportedly a Virginia oyster fisherman born in 1853 who became a pirate.

  5. United States Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.Proposed following the often bitter 1787–88 debate over the ratification of the Constitution and written to address the objections raised by Anti-Federalists, the Bill of Rights amendments add to the Constitution specific guarantees of personal freedoms and rights, clear limitations on the ...

  6. Virginia Opera - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Opera is an opera company based in the Commonwealth of Virginia which was first organized in 1974 by a group of Norfolk, Virginia community volunteers.. In September 1974, Thomas A. Lipton was engaged to produce a fully professional production of Puccini's LA BOHÈME to ascertain the prospects for successful establishment of an professional opera company for the Virginia Opera ...

  7. George Mason Patriots baseball - Wikipedia

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    The George Mason Patriots baseball team is an intercollegiate baseball team representing George Mason University in NCAA Division I college baseball and has made six appearances in the NCAA tournament. George Mason participates as a full member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

  8. Mobile payment - Wikipedia

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    Mobile network operators already have a billing relationship with consumers, the payment will be added to their bill. Provides instantaneous payment; Protects payment details and consumer identity; Better conversion rates; Reduced customer support costs for merchants; Alternative monetization option in countries where credit card usage is low

  9. Bill Paxton - Wikipedia

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    Bill Paxton [1] was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 17, 1955, the son of Mary Lou (née Gray; 1926–2016) and John Lane Paxton (1920–2011). [2] His mother was a Catholic who raised him and his siblings in her faith. [ 3 ]