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1social service — social service, adj. organized welfare efforts carried on under professional auspices by trained personnel. [1850 55] * * * Introduction also called welfare service, or social work, any of numerous publicly or privately provided… …
2social security — With the establishment of democracy in the late 1970s Spain rapidly began to assemble a welfare state comparable to those of western Europe. A massive programme of hospital building and the provision of universal free medical assistance… …
3Metropolitan Life Insurance Company — Infobox Company company name = MetLife Inc. company company type = Public NYSE|MET slogan = Guarantees for the if in life/Have You Met Life Today? foundation = 1868 location = New York, NY key people = C. Robert Henrikson, Chairman of the Board,… …
4National Health Insurance Scheme — Ghana is a country in sub Saharan Africa. It is the first country south of the Sahara to have gained independence. From 6 March 1957 when the British granted the country s independence, the country went through several stages in its political… …
5Federal Insurance Contributions Act - FICA — A U.S. law requiring a deduction from paychecks and income that goes toward the Social Security program and Medicare. Both employees and employers are responsible for sharing the FICA payments. FICA stipulates that there is a maximum that can be… …
6Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
7Sweden — /sweed n/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 8,946,193; 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Cap.: Stockholm. Swedish, Sverige. * * * Sweden Introduction Sweden Background: A military power during the 17th… …
8Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
9Otto von Bismarck — Not to be confused with Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck. Otto von Bismarck Otto von Bismarck in August 1890 1st Chancellor of the German Empire …
10LABOR — Jewish Labor Organizations IN THE PRE STATE PERIOD Since the last decades of the 19th century, a number of sporadic labor associations have arisen in agriculture and in the printing, clothing, and building trades, as well as groups limited to a… …
