subsidy One entry found for subsidy.
Main Entry: sub·si·dy Pronunciation: 's&b-s&-dE, -z&- Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -dies Etymology: Middle English, from Latin subsidium reserve troops, support, assistance, from sub- near + sedEre to sit -- more at SUB-, SIT : a grant or gift of money: as a : a sum of money formerly granted by the British Parliament to the crown and raised by special taxation b : money granted by one state to another c : a grant by a government to a private person or company to assist an enterprise deemed advantageous to the public Therefore, not a subsidy. Swing and a miss. Try again hun. Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: dana tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 7:18 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart > > > Yup, the states have been subsidizing Walmart for a while now. I > don't see that subsidy as a good use of the tax dollar, or a path > to smaller government. Sorry that you disagree. I am leaving the > thread for the evening now, and probably for the weekend. Enjoy! > > Dana > > > > >Up until this law that was their right, and their choice. > > > >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:192512 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
