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  2. Chicago Public Schools previews equity-focused budget for ...

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    CHICAGO - Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez is offering a preview of next year’s budget, highlighting a major shift in how school dollars will be allocated.. The new budget ...

  3. Stargate: Timekeepers - Wikipedia

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    Stargate: Timekeepers is a real-time tactics game in which players must complete missions using stealth. The team consists of Colonel Eva McCain, a soldier and the team leader; Max Bolton, a sniper; the scientist Derrick Harper; Sam Watson, a spy who can infiltrate enemy base by impersonating Jaffa; and A'ta, a Jaffa defector who assists the team.

  4. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The Shortt–Synchronome clock, an electrical driven pendulum clock designed in 1921, was the first clock to be a more accurate timekeeper than the Earth itself. [167] A succession of innovations and discoveries led to the invention of the modern quartz timer. The vacuum tube oscillator was invented in 1912. [168]

  5. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child protective services (CPS) is the name of an agency in many U.S. states responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect. Some states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and family ...

  6. Crown Prosecution Service - Wikipedia

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    The Crown Prosecution Service ( CPS) is the principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales. It is headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions . The main responsibilities of the CPS are to provide legal advice to the police and other investigative agencies during the course of criminal investigations, to ...

  7. Make up stamp - Wikipedia

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    The supply of regular 30¢ Crocodile definitive stamps that customers could use to make up the new $1.00 rate were in short supply, so the Adelaide general post office pressed into service a slow 22-year-old CPS machine normally only used annually for stamp show souvenir stamps, etc., to print a quantity of 30¢ peel-and-stick stamps.

  8. South African Social Security Agency - Wikipedia

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    The social assistance disbursed by SASSA takes the form of various grants; most of them are means-tested and paid in cash on a monthly basis. These are the Child Support Grant, the Care Dependency Grant, the Foster Child Grant, the Disability Grant, the Grant-in-Aid, the Older Person's Grant (an old-age pension), and the War Veteran's Grant.

  9. Director of Public Prosecutions (England and Wales) - Wikipedia

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    e. The Director of Public Prosecutions ( DPP) is the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the third most senior public prosecutor in England and Wales, ranking after the attorney general and solicitor general . First created in 1879, the office was merged with that of the Treasury Solicitor five years later, [1] before again becoming ...