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  2. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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    According to this source, 1 November 2011 to 30 September 2012 will be a transitional period and as of 1 October 2012, imports and sales of ordinary incandescent bulbs of 100 watts or more will be prohibited. The first phase will be followed by a ban on 60-watt-and-higher incandescent light bulbs starting in October 2014.

  3. 30 by 30 - Wikipedia

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    30 by 30 (or 30x30) is a worldwide initiative for governments to designate 30% of Earth's land and ocean area as protected areas by 2030. [1] [2] The target was proposed by a 2019 article in Science Advances , "A Global Deal for Nature: Guiding principles, milestones, and targets", highlighting the need for expanded nature conservation efforts ...

  4. List of alcohol laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Beer busts" (all the beer/liquor one can drink for a set price) in bars are illegal. Persons 18 years of age or older may work in bars and liquor stores serving and selling alcohol. Patrons may not purchase for on premises consumption more than 50 ounces of beer, 1 liter of wine or 4 ounces of distilled spirits at one time. [18]

  5. Labor Code of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    for excess of eight hours of work – plus thirty percent (30%) of hourly rate on said day; If an employee works on August 21, Ninoy Aquino Day, November 1, All Saints Day, and/or December 31, Last Day of the Year and it falls under his rest day, his wage will be for the first eight hours of work – plus fifty percent (50%) of the daily rate

  6. Luxottica - Wikipedia

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    Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate based in Milan. As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails its eyewear brands all through its own subsidiaries. The company, presently organized as a subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica which formed when the Italian conglomerate merged with ...

  7. 30% Club - Wikipedia

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    The 30% Club is a campaign group of business chairpersons and CEOs taking action to increase gender diversity on boards and senior management teams. [1] [2] It was established in the United Kingdom in 2010 by Helena Morrissey [3] with the aim of achieving a minimum of 30% female representation on the boards of FTSE 100 companies.

  8. Off-price - Wikipedia

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    Off-price. Off-price is a trading format based on discount pricing. Off-price retailers are independent of manufacturers and buy large volumes of branded goods directly from them. The off-price retail model relies on the purchase of over-produced, or excess, branded goods at a lower price, thus being able to sell to consumers at a discount ...

  9. Daily mortgage rates for May 29, 2024: Rates on 30-year ... - AOL

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    At the conclusion of its third rate-setting policy meeting of 2024 on May 1, 2024, the Federal Reserve left the federal funds target interest rate at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.50%, marking the ...

  10. Sunlight - Wikipedia

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    At the top of the atmosphere, sunlight is about 30% more intense, having about 8% ultraviolet (UV), with most of the extra UV consisting of biologically damaging short-wave ultraviolet. Direct sunlight has a luminous efficacy of about 93 lumens per watt of radiant flux.

  11. Magnification - Wikipedia

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    In practice it is considered to be 2× the aperture in millimetres or 50× the aperture in inches; so, a 60 mm diameter telescope has a maximum usable magnification of 120×. [ citation needed ] With an optical microscope having a high numerical aperture and using oil immersion , the best possible resolution is 200 nm corresponding to a ...