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  2. Superannuation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Superannuation in Australia, or "super", is a savings system for workplace pensions in retirement.It involves money earned by an employee being placed into an investment fund to be made legally available to members upon retirement.

  3. Social isolation - Wikipedia

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    In a hypothesis proposed by Cacioppo and colleagues, the isolation of a member of a social species has detrimental biological effects. In a 2009 review, Cacioppo and Hawkley noted that the health, life, and genetic legacy of members of social species are threatened when they find themselves on the social perimeter. [4]

  4. 1993 Russian legislative election - Wikipedia

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    The new election law adopted for the 1993 Duma election stipulated half the 450 Duma members were elected by a party-list system of proportional representation, and half were elected as individual representatives from single-member districts. Every Russian voter thus received two different ballots.

  5. History of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    In the Late Pleistocene, sea levels were about 140 metres (460 ft) lower than at present, exposing the floor of the shallow Taiwan Strait as a land bridge. [6] A concentration of vertebrate fossils has been found in the channel between the Penghu Islands and Taiwan, including a partial jawbone designated Penghu 1, apparently belonging to a previously unknown species of genus Homo, dated ...

  6. Withdrawal from the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Some right-wing organizations in the United States have supported U.S. withdrawal from the UN, including the John Birch Society and Constitution Party. [4]Bills to end U.S. membership in the UN have been introduced in the United States House of Representatives, for example the American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2009 (introduced as H.R. 1146 on February 24, 2009, by Republican Ron Paul ...

  7. List of members of the 5th Parliament of Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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    At the time, the Zimbabwean Parliament was unicameral, consisting of the 150-member House of Assembly, 120 of whom were elected via first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies. Of the remaining 30 seats, 12 members were appointed directly by the President , eight were provincial governors who were ex officio members, and ten ...

  8. National Pension System - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, withdrawal rules at the time of maturity was changed, and a person can withdraw entire NPS corpus lump sum if it is Rs 5 lakh or less, but 40% will be taxable. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Contributions to NPS receive tax exemptions under Section 80C, Section 80CCC, and Section 80CCD(1) of the Income Tax Act .

  9. Juan Ponce Enrile - Wikipedia

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    Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile Sr., CLH (born Juan Valentin Furagganan; [3] February 14, 1924), also referred to by his initials JPE, is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as 21st President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2008 to 2013 and known for his role in the administration of Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos; his role in the failed coup that helped hasten the ...