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  2. Hawala - Wikipedia

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    Hawala or hewala (Arabic: حِوالة ḥawāla, meaning transfer or sometimes trust), originating in India as havala (Hindi: हवाला), also known as havaleh in Persian, and xawala or xawilaad in Somali, is a popular and informal value transfer system based on the performance and honour of a huge network of money brokers (known as ...

  3. Cashback (film) - Wikipedia

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    Cashback is a 2006 British romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Sean Ellis. Originally exhibited as a short in 2004, it was expanded to feature length in 2006. Both versions were produced by Lene Bausager, starring Sean Biggerstaff and Emilia Fox .

  4. 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation - Wikipedia

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    The scarcity of cash due to demonetisation led to chaos, and people faced difficulties in depositing or exchanging the demonetised banknotes due to long queues outside banks and ATMs across India. The ATMs were short of cash for months after demonetisation.

  5. Hundi - Wikipedia

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    A hundi or hundee is a financial instrument that was developed in Medieval India for use in trade and credit transactions. Hundis are used as a form of remittance instrument to transfer money from place to place, as a form of credit instrument or IOU to borrow money and as a bill of exchange in trade transactions.

  6. Cache (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Both write-through and write-back policies can use either of these write-miss policies, but usually they are paired. A write-back cache uses write allocate, hoping for subsequent writes (or even reads) to the same location, which is now cached. A write-through cache uses no-write allocate.

  7. Hashcash - Wikipedia

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    Hashcash is a proof-of-work system used to limit email spam and denial-of-service attacks. Hashcash was proposed in 1997 by Adam Back [1] and described more formally in Back's 2002 paper "Hashcash - A Denial of Service Counter-Measure". [2]

  8. Indian black money - Wikipedia

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    Indian black money. In India, black money is funds earned on the black market, on which income and other taxes have not been paid. Also, the unaccounted money that is concealed from the tax administrator is called black money. The black money is accumulated by the criminals, smugglers, and tax-evaders.

  9. Money laundering - Wikipedia

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    In United States law, money laundering is the practice of engaging in financial transactions to conceal the identity, source, or destination of illegally gained money. In United Kingdom law, the common law definition is wider.

  10. Bank teller - Wikipedia

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    A bank teller (often abbreviated to simply teller) is an employee of a bank whose responsibilities include the handling of customer cash and negotiable instruments. In some places, this employee is known as a cashier or customer representative. [1]

  11. Currency-counting machine - Wikipedia

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    A currency-counting machine is a machine that counts money—either stacks of banknotes or loose collections of coins. Counters may be purely mechanical or use electronic components. The machines typically provide a total count of all money, or count off specific batch sizes for wrapping and storage.