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11Cost of Living Allowance — (COLA) is a United States military entitlement given to military servicemen and women living in high cost areas or stationed overseas. It is intended to compensate servicemembers for the high cost of living at certain duty stations.How It… …
12Cost of Living Allowance (U.S. Military) — Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is a United States military entitlement given to military servicemen and women living in high cost areas or stationed overseas. It is intended to compensate servicemembers for the high cost of living at certain… …
13Cost of living (disambiguation) — Cost of living may refer to: Cost of living index, an economic measure of the change in cost of living Cost of living, an economic concept The Cost of Living (book), a 1999 book by Arundhati Roy In television Film: Cost of Living (Star Trek: The… …
14cost of living — cost of living, adj. the average cost of food, clothing, and other necessary or usual goods and services paid by a person, family, etc., or considered as a standard by the members of a group. [1895 1900] * * * Monetary cost of maintaining a… …
15Cost of living in Namibia — The cost of living in Namibia is very high.[1] [2] Namibia imports about 50% of its cereal requirements. Many other items used in daily life also need to be imported. High transportation costs make prices very high. Monopoly in some business… …
16cost of living — ˌcost of ˈliving noun ECONOMICS the cost of living the average amount of money people in a particular place spend on food, clothes, or a place to live: • The cost of living rose by over 2.5% in the first half of this year. * * * cost of living UK …
17cost of living — n the cost of living the amount of money you need to pay for the food, clothes etc you need to live ▪ Average wages have increased in line with the cost of living …
18cost of living clause — n: a clause in an agreement (as a collective bargaining agreement) that provides for increase of payments (as wages) made under the agreement in some proportion to the increase in the cost of living Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …
19cost of living index — An official number showing the cost of living at a certain date compared with that at another date taken as a standard • • • Main Entry: ↑cost …
20The Institute of Living — (IOL) is a mental health center in Hartford, Connecticut affiliated with Hartford Hospital. The Connecticut Retreat for the Insane was built in 1823, and was opened to admissions in 1924.cite web| url=http://www.rootsweb.com/ asylums/hartford… …
