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  2. General welfare clause - Wikipedia

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    A general welfare clause is a section that appears in many constitutions and in some charters and statutes that allows that the governing body empowered by the document to enact laws to promote the general welfare of the people, which is sometimes worded as the public welfare.

  3. Well-posed problem - Wikipedia

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    Problems that are not well-posed in the sense above are termed ill-posed. A simple example is a global optimization problem, because the location of the optima is generally not a continuous function of the parameters specifying the objective, even when the objective itself is a smooth function of those parameters.

  4. Welfare - Wikipedia

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    Animal welfare, the quality of life or well-being of animals; Corporate welfare, term describing the bestowal of benefits upon corporations by government; Welfare fraud, intentional misuse of welfare programs by providing false information; Welfare queen, a pejorative term for a person accused of collecting excess welfare payments

  5. Second Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed. The ratification act from New Jersey has no commas: [31] A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.

  6. Medical state - Wikipedia

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    Definitions vary among hospitals, and it is even possible for a patient to be upgraded or downgraded simply by being moved from one place to another, with no change in actual physical state. Furthermore, medical science is a highly complex discipline dealing with complicated and often overlapping threats to life and well-being.

  7. Requirements analysis - Wikipedia

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    Analyzing requirements: determining whether the stated requirements are clear, complete, unduplicated, concise, valid, consistent and unambiguous, and resolving any apparent conflicts. Analyzing can also include sizing requirements. Requirements analysis can be a long and tiring process during which many delicate psychological skills are involved.

  8. Partus sequitur ventrem - Wikipedia

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    The legal doctrine of partus sequitur ventrem was derived from Roman civil law, specifically the portions concerning slavery and personal property , as well as the common law of personal property; analogous legislation existed in other civilizations including Medieval Egypt in Africa and Korea in Asia.

  9. All men are created equal - Wikipedia

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    [17] George Mason was an elder-planter who had originally stated John Locke's theory of natural rights: "All men are born equally free and independent and have certain inherent natural rights of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring ...