household allocative system — A term first coined by Jan Pahl, in a series of articles written in the 1980s, to describe the distribution of financial resources within households. The Pahl model provided a more sophisticated understanding of intra household dynamics than had… … Dictionary of sociology
Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey — The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey is an Australian household based panel study which began in 2001. It has been used for examining issues such as the incidence of persistent poverty; assets and income in the… … Wikipedia
Household deity — A Domovoi, or household spirit, found in the folklore of Eastern Europe. It is a survival belief from Slavic paganism. A household deity is a deity or spirit that protects the home, looking after the entire household or certain key members. It… … Wikipedia
Household Saints — Infobox Film | name = Household Saints amg id = 1:131206 imdb id = 0107152 director = Nancy Savoca writer = Nancy Savoca and Richard Guay starring = Tracey Ullman Vincent D Onofrio Lili Taylor distributor = New Line Cinema runtime = 124 minutes… … Wikipedia
British Household Panel Survey — The British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), carried out at the Institute for Social and Economic Research of the University of Essex, is an instrument for social and economic research. A sample of British households was drawn and first interviewed … Wikipedia
Mechanical fan — Household electric box fan with a propeller style blade A mechanical fan is a machine used to create flow within a fluid, typically a gas such as air. A fan consists of a rotating arrangement of vanes or blades which act on the air. Usually, it… … Wikipedia
Land use forecasting — undertakes to project the distribution and intensity of trip generating activities in the urban area. In practice, land use models are demand driven, using as inputs the aggregate information on growth produced by an aggregate economic… … Wikipedia
Inclusive Democracy — The theoretical project of Inclusive Democracy (ID; as distinguished from the political project which is part of the democratic and autonomy traditions) emerged from the work of political philosopher, former academic and activist Takis Fotopoulos … Wikipedia
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium