the public welfare

  • 1Public Welfare Medal — The Public Welfare Medal is awarded annually by the National Academy of Sciences. The Academy states that the award is Presented by the Council of the Academy in recognition of distinguished contributions in the application of science to the… …

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  • 2The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere — The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society (in German Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit. Untersuchungen zu einer Kategorie der bürgerlichen Gesellschaft ), by Jürgen Habermas, was published …

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  • 3Public welfare in Puerto Rico — is a system of nutrition assistance, public health, education, and subsidized public housing, among others, provided to the impoverished population of the island. It is mainly funded by United States Federal assistance and by local government… …

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  • 4Public welfare in India — The Central government of India welfare expenditures are a substantial portion ofthe official budget, and state and local governments play important roles in developing andimplementing welfare policies.OverviewThe Directive Principles of State… …

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  • 5public welfare — The prosperity, well being, or convenience of the public at large, or of a whole community, as distinguished from the advantage of an individual or limited class. It embraces the primary social interests of safety, order, morals, economic… …

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  • 6public welfare — A variety of interests, spiritual, monetary, physical and aesthetic. The primary social interests of safety, order, and morals. That condition of the public in which it best enjoys the advantages of life as offered by nature to which man must and …

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  • 7public welfare — benefit of the public, good of the general population …

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  • 8Office of the Public Guardian (Scotland) — The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) in Scotland, is a public body based in Falkirk as part of the Scottish Court Service, established in April 2001 following the passing of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000. History Scots law… …

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  • 9public policy — The policy of the law; the policy in relation to the administration of the law. Practically synonymous with public good or public welfare. National Bank of Commerce v Greenberg, 195 Tenn 217, 258 SW2d 765, 38 ALR2d 1337. The policy of promoting… …

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  • 10The Roman Congregations —     The Roman Congregations     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Roman Congregations     Certain departments have been organized by the Holy See at various times to assist it in the transaction of those affairs which canonical discipline and the… …

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