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  2. Subsidy - Wikipedia

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    Under a narrow definition, fossil fuel subsidies totalled around $1.5 trillion in 2022. [25] Under more expansive definition, they totalled around $7 trillion. [25] They may be tax breaks on consumption, such as a lower sales tax on natural gas for residential heating; or subsidies on production, such as tax breaks on exploration for oil.

  3. Aquatic-terrestrial subsidies - Wikipedia

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    For example, leaf fall into a stream would be an allochthonous resource. Resource subsidies supplement the productivity of the recipient consumer, but the consumer has little impact on productivity of the resource. [9] As a result, resource subsidies are described as "donor-controlled".

  4. Pakistani textbooks controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Class VI book (Punjab Textbook Board) on Islamic Studies says: "Though being a student, you cannot practically participate in jihad, but you may provide financial support for jihad." The Class IV (ages 8–9) book (Punjab Textbook Board) on Urdu says: "The better a Muslim we become, the better a citizen we prove to be."

  5. ePathshala - Wikipedia

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    The content is available in English, Hindi and Urdu. The platform offers a slew of educational resources, including NCERT textbooks for classes 1-12, audio-visual resources by NCERT, periodicals, supplements, teacher training modules and a variety of other print and non-print materials.

  6. Vanity press - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid publishing is the source of debate in the publishing industry, with some viewing hybrid publishers as vanity presses in disguise. [7] [dead link ‍] However, a true hybrid publisher is selective in what they publish and will share the costs (and therefore the risks) with the author, whereas with a vanity press, the author pays the full cost of production and therefore carries all the risk.

  7. Utility Stores Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan (USCP) is a Pakistani state-owned enterprise that operates chain stores throughout the country that provide basic commodities to the general public at prices which are lower than the open market because the government subsidizes them. [1]

  8. List of books banned in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    [3] The Satanic Verses (1988) Salman Rushdie: 1988 Novel Banned for blasphemy against Islam. [4] The Truth About Muhammad: Robert Spencer: 2006 Non-fiction On December 20, 2006, the government of Pakistan announced a ban on Spencer's book, citing "objectionable material" as the cause. [5]

  9. Cross-boundary subsidy - Wikipedia

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    The concept of cross-boundary subsidies developed out of a merging of ideas from the studies of landscape ecology and food web ecology. The ideas from landscape ecology allow the study of population, community, and food web dynamics to incorporate spatial relationships between landscape elements into an understanding of such dynamics (Polis et al. 1997).