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  2. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    Hasse principle is the idea that one can find an integer solution to an equation by using the Chinese remainder theorem to piece together solutions modulo powers of each different prime number. Named after Helmut Hasse. Hauser's law is an empirical observation about U.S. tax receipts as a percentage of GDP, theorized to be a natural equilibrium.

  3. Pareto principle - Wikipedia

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    The Pareto principle may apply to fundraising, i.e. 20% of the donors contributing towards 80% of the total. The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity [1] [2]) states that for many outcomes, roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes (the "vital few").

  4. GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb - Wikipedia

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    Bahrain: In 2019 The Bahraini Government purchased as part of sale of several weapons for the Royal Bahraini Air Force's F16 aircraft fleet 100 GBU-39/B (SDB 1). [72] Bulgaria: In 2019 Bulgaria agreed to purchase 8 F-16C/D Block 70/72 aircraft with 28 GBU-39 (SDB 1) and other munitions. By 2020 Bulgaria had paid 100% of the $1.673 billion cost ...

  5. Plutonium - Wikipedia

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    Various oxidation states of plutonium in solution. At room temperature, pure plutonium is silvery in color but gains a tarnish when oxidized. [34] The element displays four common ionic oxidation states in aqueous solution and one rare one: [18] Pu(III), as Pu 3+ (blue lavender) Pu(IV), as Pu 4+ (yellow brown) Pu(V), as PuO + 2 (light pink ...

  6. Medical deserts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In West LA, 12 percent of adults are uninsured compared to 30 percent in South LA. [36] Even as health care delivery models shift from hospitals to community clinics offering Urgent Care in once-vacant retail spaces, poor neighborhoods face inequities with the distribution of community clinics in predominantly wealthier suburban neighborhoods. [37]

  7. Iraq Petroleum Company - Wikipedia

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    Dissatisfied with the IPC's unwillingness to negotiate on Iraq's terms, the Iraqi government gave the IPC an ultimatum with similar demands in May 1972. The IPC tried to offer a compromise solution but the Ba'athist government rejected the offer and, on 1 June 1972, nationalized IPC operations, which were taken over by the Iraq National Oil ...

  8. Timeline of the 2006 Lebanon War (late August) - Wikipedia

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    The Lebanese government's Higher Relief Commission said 1,183 Lebanese people were killed in the 34-day war between Israel and Hezbollah, and 4,054 were wounded. The commission estimated that nearly 90 percent of the displaced population had returned to their homes by 20 August, four days after the cessation of hostilities.