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Record 1 2006-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Policía
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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
CONT

Designate an urban cell reserved for local traffic. A town is divided into a number of "precincts" surrounded by a heavy traffic roads and designed to "keep away or discourage" any cross traffic. This principle is applied to break into cells not only the residential areas, but also the central districts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain

Spanish

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