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Look up: WELFARE

  1. Welfare
    Refers to the economic well being of an individual, group, or economy. For individuals, it is conceptualized by a utility function. For groups, including countries and the world, it is a tricky philosophical concept, since individuals fare differently. In trade theory, an improvement in welfare is o...
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/

  2. welfare
    [Noun] A state of health, happiness and well-being.
    Example: On the trip the teacher was always concerned about the students' welfare.
    See also: welfare-to-work, welfare state
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. WELFARE
    The maintenance of members of a group or community in a state of(esp.physical and economic)well-being,esp.as provided for and organized by legislation or social effort. Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Welfare
    Wel'fare` noun [ Well + fare to go, to proceed, to happen.] Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness. « How to study f...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/23

  5. Welfare
    • (n.) Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Welfare
    (from the article `Wiseman, Frederick`) ...an inner-city hospital (Hospital, 1970), military training (Basic Training, 1971), a juvenile court (Juvenile Court, 1973), animal experimentation ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/21

  7. Welfare
    Refers to the economic well being of an individual, group, or economy. For individuals, it is conceptualized by a utility function. For groups, including countries and the world, it is a tricky philosophical concept, since individuals fare differently. In trade theory, an improvement in welfare is o...
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/

  8. Welfare
    HMS Welfare was a British Algerine Class minesweeper of 950 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Welfare was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a peacetime complement of 85 and between 104 and 138 in war. For defence she was armed with one 4-inch d...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. welfare
    financial aid that is funded by tax dollars and given by government because of hardship or need.
    Found on http://www.ircpolitics.org/glossary.html

  10. Welfare
    In the United States and Canada, welfare has a special meaning in politics, referring to financial aid for the poor. In Europe, it is defined as a universal service, available to rich and poor alike, thus guaranteeing a minimal level of well-being and social support for all citizens without t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare



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11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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