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  2. Selective Service System - Wikipedia

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    The Selective Service System is authorized by the Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution which says Congress "shall have Power To... provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union;" The Selective Service Act is the law which established the Selective Service System under these provisions.

  3. DEX (protocol) - Wikipedia

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    DEX (data exchange) is a format for collecting audit and event data from vending machines. DEX was introduced in the late 1980s by bottlers who provided product to vending machines. It was intended to improve auditing of vending machines, simplify inventory management. DEX records cash in/out, product movement and other audit data.

  4. Multi-Drop Bus / Internal Communication Protocol - Wikipedia

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    MDB originated as a proprietary bus used by CoinCo for their coin-acceptors in the late 1980s and was deployed in high volume in vending machines for Coca-Cola.Coke forced CoinCo to open-source it in 1992 to increase competition, and NAMA released the first version of the standard in 1995, allowing other vendors to compete for the coin-acceptor portion of the vending machines (CoinCo and Mars ...

  5. Conscription - Wikipedia

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    In Iran, men who refuse to go to military service are deprived of their citizenship rights, such as employment, health insurance, [239] continuing their education at university, [240] finding a job, going abroad, opening a bank account, [241] etc. [242] Iranian men have so far opposed mandatory military service and demanded that military ...

  6. Enhanced 911 - Wikipedia

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    Calls to 911 over the public switched telephone network (PSTN) are routed to a special router (known as Selective Router, or 9-1-1 Tandem). [3] [4] The router looks for the address associated with the caller's telephone number in a database. The caller's phone number is known as an Automatic number identification (ANI). The database relating ...

  7. Federal agency responsible for the draft reposts vulgar tweet ...

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    The federal agency responsible for implementing a military draft, should the need arise, reposted a vulgar tweet Wednesday suggesting that the US is on a course reminiscent of Nazi Germany. “For ...

  8. Draft board - Wikipedia

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    Its functions comprise the registration, rejection and selection of men of military age as fixed by legislative enactment. It is also responsible to the government for the part of mobilization up to arrival in camp, of those who "passed" and are "called". A local draft board has jurisdiction over a prescribed territory determined by population.

  9. Vending machine - Wikipedia

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    A snack food vending machine made in 1952 Newspaper vending machines in Munich, Germany An automobile parking ticket machine in the Czech Republic. A vending machine is an automated machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, cigarettes, and lottery tickets to consumers after cash, a credit card, or other forms of payment are inserted into the machine or payment is otherwise made. [1]