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  2. Israeli permit regime in the West Bank - Wikipedia

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    Obtaining such permits has been described as a via dolorosa for the Palestinians seeking them. In 2004, only 0.14% of West Bankers (3,412 out of 2.3 million) had valid permits to travel through West Bank checkpoints, while throughout the whole of 2004 only 2.45% of West Bank inhabitants held any kind of permit at all.

  3. Alcohol laws of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol sales. Voter approval is required (at the appropriate county-wide, precinct-wide, or city-wide region) to approve such sales. Separate votes are required for 1) "on-premise" (sales at a restaurant or bar for consumption at that location) beer and wine sales, 2) "off-premise" (sales for consumption elsewhere, such as at home) beer and wine sales, 3) on-premise liquor sales, and 4) off ...

  4. Capital punishment in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Texas for murder, and participation in a felony resulting in death if committed by an individual who has attained or is over the age of 18. In 1982, the state became the first jurisdiction in the world to carry out an execution by lethal injection, when it executed Charles Brooks Jr.

  5. Thermal Protective Aid - Wikipedia

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    References. See also. Thermal Protective Aid. A Thermal Protective Aid ( TPA) is an aluminized polyethylene suit with heat sealed seams that protects from the elements and prevents hypothermia . It is defined by the International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA) Code [1] as follows: A thermal protective aid shall be made of a waterproof material ...

  6. Gun laws in Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Yes. RI Gen. Stat. 11–47–8. One may possess a loaded handgun in a motor vehicle without a RI permit as long as one possesses a carry permit from another state and is merely transiting through Rhode Island without any unnecessary stops. Long guns must be unloaded while in a vehicle. FOPA is observed.

  7. List of power stations in Texas - Wikipedia

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    List of power stations in Texas. This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Texas, sorted by type and name. In 2021, Texas had a total summer capacity of 139,751 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 524,504 GWh in 2022. [2] The corresponding electrical energy generation mix was 49% ...

  8. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Currently, the majority of Utah's aggregate sales taxes are in the range of 6.1 – 8.35%. Utah has a 16.350% sales tax on rental cars in Salt Lake City. [192] The sales tax on food and food ingredients is 3.0% statewide. This includes the state rate of 1.75%, local option rate of 1.0% and county option rate of 0.25%.

  9. Press pass - Wikipedia

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    Press pass. A press pass (alternatively referred to as a press card or a journalist pass) grants some type of special privilege to journalists. Some cards have recognized legal status; others merely indicate that the bearer is a practicing journalist. The nature of the benefits is determined by the type of issuing agency, of which there are ...