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For example, someone who receives $8,000 a year in transfer payments (such as food stamps, housing assistance, and the Earned Income Tax Credit) might be deemed to have received the equivalent of $4 an hour toward meeting the minimum wage.

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The patient receives an injection of a radio tracer that's taken up by rapidly proliferating tumor cells, but not by normal cells, and this is the key difference from mammography.

That distance is really important because it tells us how much light the planet receives overall.

And this one's particularly interesting, because, of all the glaciers in North America, it receives the highest volume of human traffic in a year.

Our best opportunity is to ensure that every survivor receives adequate care at the point of need without any form of stigma and at no cost to them personally.

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