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The last line of a paragraph continuing on to a new page (highlighted yellow) is a widow (sometimes called an orphan). In typesetting, widows and orphans are single lines of text from a paragraph that dangle at either the beginning or end of a block of text, or form a very short final line at the end of a paragraph. [1]
A similar benefit is provided in Malta in accordance to the Widows and Orphans Pension Act of 1927. The qualifying conditions are as follows: the deceased partner must have paid National Insurance contributions for at least 25 weeks in one tax year since 6 April 1975. Bereavement Support Payment consists of 2 parts, firstly:
A computer widow (or widower) is someone who has a relationship with a computer user who plays video games (on a console or on a computer), [1] uses the Internet, or creates his/her own programs, [2] paying far more attention to the computer or game than to his/her partner.
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referring to some typesetting elements as "widows and orphans" has to have been originally a joke/play on words, and this page should have a disambiguation at the top or at least a reference. In law, the concept of "widows and orphans" is an ancient one, referring to estate law concerning those left behind when the "master of the estate" dies.
The Widow’s Pension was one of the oldest established part of the Social Security system in the United Kingdom. It was replaced by Bereavement benefit in April 2001. Benefits for Widows were first established by the Widows', Orphans' and Old Age Contributory Benefits Act 1925 at a rate of 10 shillings a week for life, to stop on remarriage.
Widow-and-orphan stock generally refers to a low-risk equity investment paying a high dividend. These stocks belong to large, mature companies in non-cyclical business sectors. Because of their low...
How a 9/11 Widow, Whose Daughter Was Born After the Attacks, Found Love Again Years Later (Exclusive) Diane Herbst. September 11, 2024 at 8:00 AM