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  2. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1990s, the Food Stamp Program was revamped, with some states phasing out actual stamps in favor of a specialized debit card system known as Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), provided by private contractors. Many states merged the use of the EBT card for public welfare programs as well, such as cash assistance. The move was designed ...

  3. Microsoft Access - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Access. Microsoft Access is a database management system (DBMS) from Microsoft that combines the relational Access Database Engine (ACE) with a graphical user interface and software-development tools. It is a member of the Microsoft 365 suite of applications, included in the Professional and higher editions or sold separately.

  4. Salt River (Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    2,120 cu ft/s (60 m 3 /s) [3] • minimum. 9.5 cu ft/s (0.27 m 3 /s) • maximum. 107,000 cu ft/s (3,000 m 3 /s) The Salt River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in eastern Missouri in the United States. The river is approximately 55 miles (89 km) long and drains an area of 2,518 sq mi (6,520 km 2) in parts of twelve Missouri counties.

  5. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    Economics. Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people. Depending on the country and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time ...

  6. Money creation - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Money creation, or money issuance, is the process by which the money supply of a country, or an economic or monetary region, [note 1] is increased. In most modern economies, money is created by both central banks and commercial banks. Money issued by central banks is termed reserve deposits and is only available for use by central bank ...

  7. Federal Reserve Economic Data - Wikipedia

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    Federal Reserve Economic Data ( FRED) is a database maintained by the Research division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that has more than 816,000 economic time series from various sources. [1] They cover banking, business/fiscal, consumer price indexes, employment and population, exchange rates, gross domestic product, interest rates ...

  8. History of slavery in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Missouri, before 1850, was bordered on the west and northwest with vast and sparsely populated territories obtained via the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican Cession.When the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed in 1854, leaving the explosive question of whether new states would be free states or slave states to be decided by "popular sovereignty", Missouri was very involved in trying to "export ...

  9. Paid prison labour - Wikipedia

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    Paid prison labour is the participation of convicted prisoners in either voluntary or mandatory paid work programs. While in prison, inmates are expected to work in areas such as industry, institutional maintenance, service tasks and agriculture. [1] The most common work assignments contribute to facility support, such as food service ...