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  2. Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social - Wikipedia

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    INSS Agency in the city of São Miguel, Rio Grande do Norte. Metal logo on the front of an agency. The INSS was created by the Federal Decree No. 99.350 of 27 June 1990, which merged the Instituto de Administração Financeira da Previdência e Assistência Social (English: Financial Administration of Social Security and Assistance), or IAPAS, and the Instituto Nacional de Previdência Social ...

  3. Social security in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Social security, along with public health and social assistance, forms part of the broader social welfare system. The Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social (National Social Security Institute - INSS), responsible for managing social security benefits, was established by Decree No. 99,350 on June 27, 1990. This establishment resulted from the ...

  4. Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System - Wikipedia

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    The system was developed partly because access to foreign government-controlled global navigation satellite systems is not guaranteed in hostile situations, as happened to the Indian military in 1999 when the United States denied an Indian request for Global Positioning System (GPS) data for the Kargil region, which would have provided vital information. [22]

  5. Sonar - Wikipedia

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    For the INSS (integrated navigation sonar system) Upward looking sonar An upward looking sonar (ULS) is a sonar device pointed upwards looking towards the surface of the sea.

  6. Ending USAID programs could undercut Trump's goal of ... - AOL

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    In Colombia and Haiti, U.S. funding supports farming and fishing and provides incentives for people to stay rather than migrate to the U.S.

  7. 2018 Nicaraguan protests - Wikipedia

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    The government of Daniel Ortega prepared a reform plan for the INSS based on the IMF's report. The government rejected some of the proposed remedies, such as increasing the retirement age, arguing that older people have fewer possibilities of finding employment, and that the urgency of the reform required fast results to ensure the INSS's ...

  8. Poverty in India - Wikipedia

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    Minhas disagreed with the practice of using calories as the basis for poverty estimation and proposed a poverty line based on real expenditure per year (Rs 240 per annum). In 1956–57, a good harvest year, he computed India's poverty rate to be 65% (215 million people). [82] [83] For 1960, Minhas estimated the poverty to be 59%. [84]

  9. Workers' compensation - Wikipedia

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    Dangerous tasks are common in the construction workplace. Workers' compensation or workers' comp is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue his or her employer for the tort of negligence.