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• The state remunerates artists and sculptors for their works on display
in public settings and authors, translators and book illustrators
whose works are available at libraries
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• Authors receive payments from state funds when their books are
borrowed from public libraries
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• More than 50% of fathers utilize their right to paid parental leave
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• A primary care sector treats diseases and injuries that do not require
hospitalisation
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• 900 pharmacies have the sole and exclusive right to retail medicines
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• Foreign citizens who have been resident for three years may vote and
run for office in local elections
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• The Press Council, the Code of Ethics and the Press Ombudsman
(non-governmental systems)
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