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Municipal Ownership
MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP refers to city government's control and operation of property, services, and systems. In the late 1800s and early 1900s the term took on special meaning, however, as reformers, eager for better and more affordable services, encouraged the expansion of... Read more |
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Control Data Systems Inc
Control Data Systems, Inc. 4201 Lexington Avenue NorthArden Hills, Minnesota 55126U.S.A.(612) 482-2401Fax: (612) 482-2388 Public Company Incorporated: 1957 as Control Data CorporationEmployees: 3,285Sales: $451 millionStock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 3571 Electronic Computers; 3577 Computer... Read more |
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Legal Aid
LEGAL AID A system of nonprofit organizations that provide legal services to people who cannot afford an attorney. In the United States, more than sixteen hundred legal aid agencies provide legal representation without cost or for a nominal fee to people who are unable to pay the usual amount for... Read more |
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Content Provider
CONTENT PROVIDER Content providers are generally perceived to be Web sites that supply different types of online information—including news, entertainment, traffic reports, and job listings—that is regularly updated. The first content providers were entities such as America Online... Read more |
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library
library a collection of books or other written or printed materials, as well as the facility in which they are housed and the institution that is responsible for their maintenance. Modern libraries may contain a wide range of materials, including manuscripts and pamphlets, posters, photographs,... Read more |
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Inmarsat
Inmarsat, abbreviation for the International Mobile Satellite Organization, which was formed by a convention of the International Maritime Organization in 1975, and began operations in 1982. Inmarsat's obligations to provide maritime distress and safety services via satellite were part of the 1988... Read more |
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socialized medicine
socialized medicine publicly administered system of national health care. The term is used to describe programs that range from government operation of medical facilities to national health-insurance plans. In 1948, Great Britain passed the National Health Service Act that provided free physician... Read more |
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Support groups
Support groups Definition Support groups are an informal resource that attempts to provide healing components to a variety of problems and challenges. An informal support outside of family, friends, or professionals often provides greater understanding, more similarity (from individuals experiencing... Read more |
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Eastern Enterprises
Eastern Enterprises 9 Riverside RoadWeston, Massachusetts 02193U.S.A.(617) 647-2300 Public Company Incorporated: 1929 as Eastern Gas and Fuel AssociatesEmployees: 4,400Sales: $950 millionStock Exchanges: Boston New York Pacific Eastern Enterprises, a company with total assets of more than $1... Read more |
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Network Solutions
NETWORK SOLUTIONS Computer networks, including the Internet, play critical roles in business and communications. Without them, it would be impossible for companies to engage in e-commerce and the vast majority of business systems would come to a complete standstill. Therefore, by enabling real-time... Read more |
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