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  2. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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    The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 ( NCLB) [1] [2] was a U.S. Act of Congress promoted by the Presidency of George W. Bush. It reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and included Title I provisions applying to disadvantaged students. [3]

  3. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.

  4. Google - Wikipedia

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    Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. Together, they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock.

  5. Canada Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Child Benefit is a tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families. The benefit is paid to the primary caregiver, which is usually the mother, and is based on the number of children in the family and the family’s income. Families can use the benefit to help pay for child care, food, clothing, and other expenses.

  6. Disability Tax Credit - Wikipedia

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    The Disability Tax Credit ( DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit in Canada for individuals who have a severe and prolonged impairment in physical or mental function. [1] An impairment qualifies as prolonged if it is expected to or has lasted at least 12 months. [2] The DTC is required in order to qualify for the Registered Disability Savings ...

  7. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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    The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.

  8. Online gambling - Wikipedia

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    Advance-deposit wagering (ADW) is a form of gambling on the outcome of horse races in which the bettor must fund his or her account before being allowed to place bets. ADW is often conducted online or by phone. In contrast to ADW, credit shops allow wagers without advance funding; accounts are settled at month-end.

  9. Child benefits in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The child tax allowance. The first modern child tax credit was introduced in David Lloyd George's 1909 'People's Budget'. This introduced a £10 income tax allowance per child, for tax payers earning under £500 per annum. Following extensive Parliamentary debate, the Budget became law as the Finance Act (1909–1910) 1910 on 29 April 1910.