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Series with Powers and Factorials

Algebra 1250
Compute $\lfloor 1000S\rfloor$ if $$S = \frac{2}{1!} - \frac{2^2}{2!}+\frac{2^3}{3!}-\frac{2^4}{4!} +\dots$$ Note: $\lfloor .\rfloor$ is the greatest integer function.