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WELFARE POOR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Cattle Raising
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- induced calving
1, record 1, English, induced%20calving
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Induced calving also raises welfare hazards for the calves. If calving is induced too early, the calf is underdeveloped, it has poor vigour and it requires considerable patience and perseverance during rearing on the part of the stockperson. 1, record 1, English, - induced%20calving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des bovins
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vêlage provoqué
1, record 1, French, v%C3%AAlage%20provoqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Cría de ganado bovino
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parto provocado
1, record 1, Spanish, parto%20provocado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El parto provocado es aquel determinado mediante tratamientos especiales conducentes a interrumpir la gestación a fin de evitar el peligro de la misma en situaciones extremas, tal como sucede con la gestación ectópica, hernia abdominal, inguinal y otras circunstancias que pongan en peligro la vida de la madre, feto inviable, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - parto%20provocado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Family Service Thames Valley
1, record 2, English, Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FSTV 2, record 2, English, FSTV
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Family Service London 3, record 2, English, Family%20Service%20London
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Family Counselling Centre 4, record 2, English, Family%20Counselling%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Catholic Family Centre 4, record 2, English, Catholic%20Family%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Catholic Welfare Bureau 4, record 2, English, Catholic%20Welfare%20Bureau
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family Service Thames Valley is a non-profit agency that provides counselling and support services for individuals, families and organizations. [It works] to minimize obstacles related to culture, language, ethnicity, gender, age, low income and minimize oppressive practice. 5, record 2, English, - Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FSTV strengthens individuals, couples and families as they face life challenges. [It supports] the well-being of people, organizations and communities through counselling, education, collaborative planning, outreach and advocacy. 5, record 2, English, - Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Family Service Thames Valley was founded in 1939 [as the "Catholic Welfare Bureau"].... In 1955 the name of the organization was changed to the Catholic Family Centre to support the growing need for family and marriage counselling.... In 1975 the name was changed to the "Family Counselling Centre" recognizing the transition from an agency serving the Catholic poor to one serving the whole community. In 1985 the name was changed again to "Family Service London" to reflect the relationship with the national association of Family Service Canada, and later changed to its current name[, "Family Service Thames Valley"]. 4, record 2, English, - Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Family Counselling Center
- Family Counseling Centre
- Family Counseling Center
- Catholic Family Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Family Service Thames Valley
1, record 2, French, Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FSTV 2, record 2, French, FSTV
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Family Service London 3, record 2, French, Family%20Service%20London
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Catholic Welfare Bureau 4, record 2, French, Catholic%20Welfare%20Bureau
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Catholic Family Centre 4, record 2, French, Catholic%20Family%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Family Counselling Centre 4, record 2, French, Family%20Counselling%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family Service Thames Valley (FSTV) est un organisme sans but lucratif qui dessert la ville de London et les comtés de Middlesex, Elgin et Oxford. Le travail de FSTV consiste à renforcer les capacités des personnes, des familles, des couples et des organisations. [Il souhaite] réduire les obstacles que peuvent représenter la culture, la langue, l’ethnicité, le sexe, l’âge et le revenu. 5, record 2, French, - Family%20Service%20Thames%20Valley
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Family Counselling Center
- Family Counseling Centre
- Family Counseling Center
- Catholic Family Center
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- government welfare expenditure
1, record 3, English, government%20welfare%20expenditure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Now we turn to an activity of government that has expanded tremendously since 1929 and that will continue to loom large in the decades ahead, namely, government welfare expenditure, which transfers purchasing power to the needy or worthy without regard to their providing a service in return. 1, record 3, English, - government%20welfare%20expenditure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An increasing part of the national income is being "transferred" by taxation and government welfare expenditure from the relatively rich to the relatively poor. 1, record 3, English, - government%20welfare%20expenditure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépense d'assistance publique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pense%20d%27assistance%20publique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dépense publique d'assistance sociale 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pense%20publique%20d%27assistance%20sociale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- social problem
1, record 4, English, social%20problem
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are no easy answers to the complex problem of childhood violence. Because a disproportionate number of its victims are poor and African American, the issue overlaps with many other social problems : youth unemployment, welfare, racism, failing schools... drug abuse, teen pregnancy, and single-parent households. 2, record 4, English, - social%20problem
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- problème social
1, record 4, French, probl%C3%A8me%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- problème d'ordre social 2, record 4, French, probl%C3%A8me%20d%27ordre%20social
correct, masculine noun
- problème de société 3, record 4, French, probl%C3%A8me%20de%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les services communautaires dispensés par les travailleuses sociales et les travailleurs sociaux visent à répondre aux besoins communautaires d'une collectivité : soutenir le développement de services et de ressources dans et par les communautés locales, prévenir l'apparition de problèmes sociaux, contrer l'exclusion ou la marginalisation de communautés vulnérables [...] 4, record 4, French, - probl%C3%A8me%20social
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- welfarist
1, record 5, English, welfarist
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An advocate of welfare programs such as public relief for the poor, unemployment insurance, social security, etc. ;one who believes in the principles of the welfare state. 1, record 5, English, - welfarist
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used attributively: The welfarist society. 1, record 5, English, - welfarist
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- partisan de l'assistance sociale
1, record 5, French, partisan%20de%20l%27assistance%20sociale
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- partisan de l'assistance publique 1, record 5, French, partisan%20de%20l%27assistance%20publique
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- welfare poor
1, record 6, English, welfare%20poor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Encyclopedia, "poverty", page 1463. 1, record 6, English, - welfare%20poor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cas d'aide sociale
1, record 6, French, cas%20d%27aide%20sociale
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bénéficiaires du bien-être social 2, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20du%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20social
proposal, masculine and feminine noun, plural
- bénéficiaires de l'assistance sociale 2, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20de%20l%27assistance%20sociale
proposal, masculine and feminine noun, plural
- bénéficiaires de l'aide sociale 2, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale
proposal, masculine and feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Welfare case : cas d'aide sociale. 1, record 6, French, - cas%20d%27aide%20sociale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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