When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Subsidy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidy

    Popular examples includes cash grants and interest-free loans. Subsidies can also be classified as indirect when they do not involve actual payments. An example would be an increase in disposable income arising from a decrease in price of an essential good or service that the government has enforced in a form of monetary support.

  3. Aquatic-terrestrial subsidies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquatic-terrestrial_subsidies

    For example, leaf fall into a stream would be an allochthonous resource. Resource subsidies supplement the productivity of the recipient consumer, but the consumer has little impact on productivity of the resource. [9] As a result, resource subsidies are described as "donor-controlled".

  4. Cross-boundary subsidy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-boundary_subsidy

    The concept of cross-boundary subsidies developed out of a merging of ideas from the studies of landscape ecology and food web ecology. The ideas from landscape ecology allow the study of population, community, and food web dynamics to incorporate spatial relationships between landscape elements into an understanding of such dynamics (Polis et al. 1997).

  5. Urdu Dictionary Board - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_Dictionary_Board

    The Urdu Dictionary Board (Urdu: اردو لغت بورڈ, romanized: Urdu Lughat Board) is an academic and literary institution of Pakistan, administered by National History and Literary Heritage Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Its objective is to edit and publish a comprehensive dictionary of the Urdu language.

  6. Pakistani textbooks controversy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_textbooks...

    An example of such being health-related life skills, such as hygiene, explained as a religious point of view, rather than in a stand alone scientific type of manner, the constitutionality of federal fiat on provincial subjects, the treatment of language of instruction & Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics topics, depiction of women ...

  7. Hindustani grammar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindustani_grammar

    Compound verbs, a highly visible feature of Hindi–Urdu grammar, consist of a verbal stem plus a light verb. The light verb (also called "subsidiary", "explicator verb", and "vector" [ 55 ] ) loses its own independent meaning and instead "lends a certain shade of meaning" [ 56 ] to the main or stem verb, which "comprises the lexical core of ...

  8. Urdu alphabet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_alphabet

    Roman Urdu also holds significance among the Christians of Pakistan and North India. Urdu was the dominant native language among Christians of Karachi and Lahore in present-day Pakistan and Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan in India, during the early part of the 19th and 20th century, and is still used by Christians in these places ...

  9. Persian and Urdu - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_and_Urdu

    Hindustani (sometimes called Hindi–Urdu) is a colloquial language and lingua franca of Pakistan and the Hindi Belt of India. It forms a dialect continuum between its two formal registers: the highly Persianized Urdu, and the de-Persianized, Sanskritized Hindi. [2] Urdu uses a modification of the Persian alphabet, whereas Hindi uses Devanagari ...