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  • poor */*/*/ — UK [pɔː(r)] / UK [pʊə(r)] / US [pʊr] adjective Word forms poor : adjective poor comparative poorer superlative poorest 1) a) having little money and few possessions a poor family/area/country We were very poor and could barely afford the… …   English dictionary

  • housing — hous‧ing [ˈhaʊzɪŋ] noun 1. [uncountable] PROPERTY the houses or conditions that people live in: • the link between poor housing and health • The smartest new housing developments in Malaysia often come with golf courses attached. • Falling prices …   Financial and business terms

  • housing — Before 1949 housing was largely owned by private individuals or families. After the establishment of Mao’s socialist regime, however, almost all residential structures in the cities were nationalized. Each housing unit was divided into several… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

  • poor — [ pur ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking money ▸ 2 of low quality ▸ 3 not good enough ▸ 4 not skillful ▸ 5 lacking something important ▸ 6 less than expected ▸ 7 feeling sorry for someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) having little money and few possessions: a poor… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Hong Kong Housing Society — The Hong Kong Housing Society (zh t|t=香港房屋協會) or Housing Society (房屋協會, 房協) for short, is the second largest public housing provider in Hong Kong (the first being the Hong Kong Housing Authority). The HKHS is a non governmental organization and… …   Wikipedia

  • Poor Law — This article deals chiefly with the English Poor Laws covering England and Wales. For the laws regarding the other areas of the British Isles see Irish Poor Laws and Scottish Poor Law The Poor Law was the system for the provision of social… …   Wikipedia

  • Housing of the Working Classes Act 1885 — The Housing of the Working Classes Act 1885 (48 49 Vict. c. 72) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom.BackgroundIn the November 1883 issue of National Review Conservative Party leader Lord Salisbury wrote an article titled Labourers and… …   Wikipedia

  • Poor Relief Act 1662 — The Poor Relief Act 1662 (13 14 Car. II c.12) was an Act of the Parliament of England. It was an Act for the Better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom and is also known as the Settlement Act or, more honestly, the Settlement and Removal Act. The… …   Wikipedia

  • housing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ affordable, cheap, good, low cost, low income (esp. AmE) ▪ They provide good low cost housing for workers. ▪ subsidized (esp. AmE) …   Collocations dictionary

  • Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Public housing — A local authority 20 storey tower block in Cwmbrân, South Wales …   Wikipedia

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