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In the strike ballot, 76% of consultants who took part voted in favour of strike action, with just over half of eligible BMA members taking part.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Hashimoto will receive a minimum annual base salary of $675,000 and will be eligible for an annual bonus of up to 90% of his base pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The team that will improve the most after sit-out transfers become eligible is Mater Dei, which gains 6-8 Ryan Doane from JSerra and 6-11 Ender Berg from Legacy Christian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Social Security Disability Insurance program provides cash benefits to disabled workers and their eligible dependents.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Instead he described Russeau’s changing of Edwards’s grade as a “blatant” example of grade-fixing to make sure that a football team would be eligible for the playoffs.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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