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  2. List of presidents of the United States by net worth - Wikipedia

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    In addition, many presidents—including Bill Clinton —have earned considerable income from public speaking after leaving office. [ 3][ 4] Harry Truman was among the poorest U.S. presidents, with a net worth considerably less than $1 million. His financial situation contributed to the doubling of the presidential salary to $100,000 in 1949. [ 5]

  3. List of current members of the United States Congress by ...

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    As of 2020, over half of the members of Congress were millionaires and the median net worth of members was approximately $1 million. [4] The original documents for each member's disclosure are publicly available on database websites. [5] Since 2009, the salaries per annum of members of the United States Congress have been as follows: [6]

  4. Bill Gates - Wikipedia

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    In 1987, Gates was listed as a billionaire in Forbes magazine's first ever America's richest issue; he was the world's youngest-ever self-made billionaire, with a net worth of $1.25 billion. Since then, he has been featured on The World's Billionaires list and was ranked as the richest person in 1995, 1996, 1998–2007, and 2009, maintaining ...

  5. Balloon hits a New Orleans power line and triggers boil ... - AOL

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    August 7, 2024 at 12:56 PM. Ben Hasty. A boil water advisory is in place for the East Bank of New Orleans and Algiers Point after a foil balloon hit a power line and briefly caused an outage at a ...

  6. Overhead power line - Wikipedia

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    Overhead lines or overhead wires are used to transmit electrical energy to trams, trolleybuses or trains. Overhead line is designed on the principle of one or more overhead wires situated over rail tracks. Feeder stations at regular intervals along the overhead line supply power from the high-voltage grid.

  7. List of wealthiest religious organizations - Wikipedia

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    31.11. India. Hinduism. Holdings reportedly includes 10.25 tonnes of gold deposits in banks, 2.5 tonnes of gold jewelry, $1.9 billion in various banks and 980 properties across India [ 4] Muhammadiyah. 27.96. Indonesia. Sunni Islam. Roughly converted from 400 trillion rupiah as of 2023.

  8. List of wealthiest families - Wikipedia

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    Determining the family's exact wealth has been deemed implausible; [56] conspiracy theories claiming the family is worth trillions of dollars have not been proven. [57] [58] The Bardi family of Florence (14th century) The Medici family, as owners of the Medici Bank, the richest family in 15th-century Europe. [59]

  9. Utility frequency - Wikipedia

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    Utility frequency. The utility frequency, (power) line frequency ( American English) or mains frequency ( British English) is the nominal frequency of the oscillations of alternating current (AC) in a wide area synchronous grid transmitted from a power station to the end-user. In large parts of the world this is 50 Hz, although in the Americas ...