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  2. Healthcare in England - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare in England. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home, founded by King Charles II in 1682 as a retreat for veterans. Healthcare in England is mainly provided by the National Health Service (NHS), a public body that provides healthcare to all permanent residents in England, that is free at the point of use.

  3. Global Positioning System - Wikipedia

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    The Global Positioning System ( GPS ), originally Navstar GPS, [2] is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. [3] It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near ...

  4. E-Verify - Wikipedia

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    All employers, by law, must complete Form I-9. E-Verify is closely linked to Form I-9, but participation in E-Verify is voluntary for most employers. After an employee is hired to work for pay, the employee and employer complete Form I-9. After an employee begins work for pay, the employer enters the information from Form I-9 into E-Verify.

  5. DEA number - Wikipedia

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    A valid DEA number consists of: 2 letters, 6 numbers, and 1 check digit. The first letter is a code identifying the type of registrant (see below) The second letter is the first letter of the registrant's last name, or "9" for registrants using a business address instead of name. Of the seven digits that follow, the seventh digit is a "checksum ...

  6. Alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability or evidence of effectiveness. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials, producing ...

  7. Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Switzerland is a federal republic composed of 26 cantons, with federal authorities based in Bern. [a] [2] [1] Switzerland is one of the world's most developed countries, with the highest nominal wealth per adult [16] and the eighth-highest gross domestic product (GDP) per capita.

  8. Semaglutide - Wikipedia

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    Key:DLSWIYLPEUIQAV-CCUURXOWSA-N Y [ pubchem] Semaglutide is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. [19] [20] [21] It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), modified with a side chain.

  9. Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which borders it to the east and northeast. It also borders Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast.