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  2. Food bank - Wikipedia

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    The warehouse of the Capital Area Food Bank. With thousands of food banks operating around the world, there are many different models. [3]A major distinction between food banks is whether or not they operate on the "front line" model, giving out food directly to the hungry, or whether they operate with the "warehouse" model, supplying food to intermediaries like food pantries, soup kitchens ...

  3. Childcare voucher scheme - Wikipedia

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    The Childcare Voucher Scheme was a UK government initiative aimed at helping working parents benefit from tax efficiencies in order to save money on childcare. [1] [2] However, as of 4 October 2018, schemes are closed to new members as the system was phased out in favour of the tax-free childcare scheme.

  4. Democracy voucher - Wikipedia

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    In 2016 in a statewide ballot initiative, South Dakota voters supported a bill that included provisions for democracy vouchers as part of a larger ethics reform bill called "the government accountability and anti-corruption act". The democracy voucher part of this bill provided voters two $50-dollar vouchers to be given to state candidates. [13]

  5. Subsidized housing - Wikipedia

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    Some co-operative housing may offer subsidized units, but its main mandate is not subsidization. Its operating mandate is to offer non profit housing, where the rents or housing charges as they are called, goes back into the maintenance of the building instead of the profit of a landlord.

  6. Edenred - Wikipedia

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    Jacques Borel created a meal voucher called Ticket Restaurant in 1962. He was inspired by the original Luncheon Voucher, a concept launched in the United Kingdom in 1954 and the Luncheon Vouchers Company founded by John Hack in 1955, [2] A French government decree, passed in 1967, officially recognized the meal voucher as an employee benefit.

  7. .com - Wikipedia

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    The domain com is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet.Created in the first group of Internet domains at the beginning of 1985, its name is derived from the word commercial, [1] indicating its original intended purpose for subdomains registered by commercial organizations.

  8. Charter schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The threat of vouchers, wavering support for public education, and bipartisan support for charters has led some unions to start charters themselves. Several AFT chapters, such as those in Houston and Dallas, have themselves started charters.

  9. Common Era - Wikipedia

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    The Merriam Webster Dictionary gives 1716 as being the date of first use of the term "vulgar era" (to mean Christian era). [22] [h] The first published use of "Christian Era" may be the Latin phrase annus aerae christianae on the title page of a 1584 theology book, De Eucharistica controuersia. [24]