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    The National War Fund was the joint financing of war appeals during World War II for the United Service Organizations (USO), United Seamen's Service,...
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  • by the fund on ethical grounds. The Government Pension Fund Norway is smaller and was established in 1967 as a type of national insurance fund. It is...
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    The Jewish National Fund (JNF; Hebrew: קֶרֶן קַיֶּימֶת לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, Keren Kayemet LeYisrael; previously הפאנד הלאומי‎, Ha Fund HaLeumi) is a non-profit...
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    The Russian National Wealth Fund (Russian: Фонд национального благосостояния России) is Russia's sovereign wealth fund. It was created after the Stabilization...
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  • The National Land Fund of the United Kingdom was a sum of money held by HM Treasury for the purpose of securing culturally significant property for the...
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  • The National Fund is a British charity whose purpose is to pay off the United Kingdom national debt in full. The value of the fund stood at £519,707,831...
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    A sovereign wealth fund (SWF), sovereign investment fund, or social wealth fund is a state-owned investment fund that invests in real and financial assets...
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  • The National Lottery Community Fund, legally named the Big Lottery Fund, is a non-departmental public body responsible for distributing funds raised by...
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    The National Social Security Fund is a supplementary fund of the People's Republic of China which is used for social security. The fund was managed by...
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  • some to be a form of "stealth tax" levied to support the National Lottery Community Fund, a fund constituted to support public spending). 12% goes to the...
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    The National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) was set up in 1980 to save the most outstanding parts of the British national heritage, in memory of those who...
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    approved a war cabinet in Israel, adding National Unity ministers and altering the government; Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz froze non-war legislation...
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  • consolidated fund or consolidated revenue fund is the main bank account of the government. General taxation is taxation paid into the consolidated fund (as opposed...
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  • United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund in full, now officially United Nations Children's Fund, is an agency of the United Nations responsible...
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    sinking fund charges were £831,280,947. Of about 416,000 Australians who served, about 60,000 were killed and another 152,000 were wounded. The war contributed...
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    Fund and the Big Fund (Chinese: 国家大基金; pinyin: Guójiā Dàjījīn), is a China Government Guidance Fund. The fund aims to help China reach its national goal...
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    United Service Organizations (category Cultural history of World War II)
    in October 1945 in Honolulu. The USO was also supported by the National War Fund. War correspondent Quentin Reynolds, wrote in an article for Billboard...
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    World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers...
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    April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War. While the war was officially fought between North Vietnam and...
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  • Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) is the political action committee (PAC) of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA). The Fund contributes money...
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  • International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries...
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  • those cities. The fund received whatever surplus occurred in the national Budget each year. However, the problem was that the fund was rarely given any...
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  • A pension fund, also known as a superannuation fund in some countries, is any program, fund, or scheme which provides retirement income. Pension funds...
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    The war on terror, officially the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), is a global military campaign initiated by the United States following the September...
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    Vietnam War Project at Texas Tech University. In 2003, after some years of lobbying, the National Park Service and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund won...
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  • The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness...
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    War II Memorial is a national memorial in the United States dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II...
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    third-party powers fund the soldiers and their matériel to equip the belligerent proxy-army to launch and fight and sustain a war to victory, and government...
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  • The Pioneer Fund is an American non-profit foundation established in 1937 "to advance the scientific study of heredity and human differences". The organization...
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    The Banque de France fully compensated the Belgian National Bank for the loss of its gold after the war. Since early 2011, the gold holdings of the IMF have...
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