-
usage "the
disadvantaged" is a
generic term for
those "from lower-income backgrounds" or "the
Disadvantaged Poor". The "economically
disadvantaged" is a term...
- debate, a
disadvantage (here
abbreviated as DA) is an
argument that a team
brings up
against a
policy action that is
being considered. A
disadvantage is also...
- A
disadvantaged business enterprise is a
business entity so
certified in the
United States by the
government of the
State in
which it is located. SAFETEA...
-
Pesticides are
substances that are used to
control pests. They
include herbicides, insecticides, nematicides, fungicides, and many
others (see table)....
- fire, space, volcanoes,
nuclear facilities, underwater, etc.) The main
disadvantages of
automation are: High
initial cost
Faster production without human...
-
competitive wages and
worker benefits.
Critics of
globalization say that it
disadvantages poorer countries.
While it is true that free
trade encourages globalization...
-
Gentrification is the
process whereby the
character of a
neighborhood changes through the
influx of more
affluent residents (the "gentry") and investment...
- A BMX bike is a
bicycle used for
cycle sport,
specifically racing or
stunt riding. BMX
stands for
bicycle motocross.
Though originally denoting a bicycle...
- A
concentrated disadvantage is a
sociological term for
neighborhoods with high
percentages of
residents of low
socioeconomic status. It is
expressed as...
- puts
smaller parties who
struggle to meet the
threshold of
votes at a
disadvantage, and
inhibits growth.
Plurality voting tends to
reduce the
number of...
