| Already, WIC officials have decided to distribute 1 percent and skim milk instead of whole milk to families with children over 2 years old. |
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| The WIC office located near Omaha serves 650 servicewomen, wives of military personnel, and their children each month. |
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| In 1641, a WIC expedition sent from Brazil under command of Cornelis Jol conquered Portuguese Angola. |
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| In Brazil and Africa the Portuguese managed to reconquer most of the territory lost to the WIC in the early 1640s after a long struggle. |
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| The WIC also succeeded in conquering Goree, Elmina Castle, Saint Thomas, and Luanda on the west coast of Africa. |
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| In return, they offered Breda and an indemnity for the WIC for giving up Brazil. |
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| In 1642, the VOC and WIC sent a fleet to Chile to conquer Valdivia and its supposed gold mines. |
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| Shareholders in the WIC dreaded the prospect of a truce in the Americas, which would thwart the plans of that company to stage an invasion of Portuguese Brazil. |
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| People enrolled in other programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families are adjunctively income eligible to receive WIC benefits. |
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| Portugal was forced to indemnify the WIC for its losses in Brazil. |
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| During its first decades, New Netherland was settled rather slowly, stemming both from policy mismanagement by the WIC as well as conflicts with American Indians. |
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