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61Chittister v. Department of Community & Economic Development — was a U.S. legal case about whether states may be subjected to money damages for failing to comply with the family care provision in the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). A decision by the lower circuit court of appeals in favor of the …
62Carnegie Commission of Investigation on the Poor White Question in South Africa — The Poor White Problem in South Africa: Report of the Carnegie Commission (1932) was a study of poverty among white South Africans that made recommendations about segregation that some have argued would later serve as a blueprint for Apartheid. [ …
63Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development controversy — Some decisions, actions or reports made at or by the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development (OECD) have raised controversy. Contents 1 OECD and soft law 2 OECD and taxation 2.1 Tax havens 2.2 …
64Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs — The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) is a committee of the European Parliament. Since Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), the most important function of this Committee (EMAC) has been in relation to the European Central Bank (ECB) …
65Skåne question — ▪ Scandinavian history Skåne also called Scania, in medieval and modern Baltic and Scandinavian history, international problem involving control of the southern Scandinavian Peninsula province of Skåne, which affected the political and… …
66Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See — The Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See is an office of the Roman Curia, erected on 15 August 1967, and entrusted with overseeing all the offices of the Holy See that manage finances, regardless of their degree of autonomy.It does …
67English question — The broad question of whether devolution to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland should be matched by a similar process of devolution for England, either as a whole (through the creation of an English Parliament) or by region (the creation of… …
68Oregon Question — A territorial dispute involving the lands west of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and between latitudes 42° and 54°40 , encompassing approximately a halfmillion square miles. Until the early nineteenth century, the United States,… …
69Productive and unproductive labour — were concepts used in classical political economy mainly in the 18th and 19th century, which survive today to some extent in modern management discussions, economic sociology and Marxist or Marxian economic analysis. The concepts strongly… …
70Social Security Trust Fund — The Social Security Trust Fund is the means by which the federal government of the United States accounts for excess paid in contributions from workers and employers to the Social Security system that are not required to fund current benefit… …
