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Record 1 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
BR
classification system code, see observation
BRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country extending from north of the Equator to south of the Tropic of Capricorn in eastern South America.

OBS

Capital: Brasilia.

OBS

Inhabitant: Brazilian.

OBS

Brazil: common name of the country.

OBS

BR; BRA: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
BR
classification system code, see observation
BRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État fédéral d'Amérique du Sud.

OBS

Capitale : Brasilia.

OBS

Habitant : Brésilien, Brésilienne.

OBS

Brésil : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

BR; BRA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Brésil, visiter le Brésil

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
BR
classification system code, see observation
BRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado federal de América del Sur.

OBS

Capital: Brasilia.

OBS

Habitante: brasileño, brasileña.

OBS

Brasil: nombre usual del país.

OBS

BR; BRA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2007-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

An ISDN [integrated services digital network] offering consisting of two B-channels at 64 kbps and one D-channel at 16 kbps to be carried over 1 typical single pair of copper wires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Raccordement élémentaire au réseau RNIS [réseau numérique à intégration de services] qui offre deux canaux B à 64 kbit/s et un canal D de signalisation à 16 kbit/s.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Interfaz básica de acceso en la RDSI [red digital de servicios integrados] que facilita dos canales B a 64 Kbits/s y uno D a 16 Kbits/s.

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Record 3 2007-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

Industry Canada. Business and Regulatory Analysis: The directorate develops and promotes key aspects of the telecommunications policy, including promoting competition and innovation, and ensuring universal and affordable access to telecommunications services.

Key term(s)
  • Business and Regulatory Analysis directorate
  • BRA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Industrie Canada. Analyses industrielle et réglementaire : La direction élabore et maintient les principaux éléments de la politique des télécommunications, ce qui comprend la promotion de la concurrence et de l'innovation, et la garantie d'un accès universel.

Key term(s)
  • direction Analyses industrielle et réglementaire
  • AIR

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
DEF

[A surface] located on the upper bus between the solar arrays [of a satellite] and [that] may catch and reflect light under some illumination angles.

CONT

Another possible source of flares (or clints) off the Iridium spacevehicle might be off two other surfaces of the spacevehicle that are coated with flexible optical solar reflector like the MMAs...One equipment panel underneath the MMAs, it has about the same dimension as the MMS (86 x 188 cm) but is pretty well shielded by the MMAs as viewed from the ground. The other is the Battery Radiator Assembly (called the BRA by the Lockheed gang who designed it).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
DEF

Surface située sur la partie supérieure de la plate-forme, entre les panneaux solaires d'un satellite, et qui peut parfois capter et refléter de la lumière tout dépendant de l'angle d'éclairage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones orbitales
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Record 5 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Waste Management
OBS

The Bluewater Recycling Association, located in Huron Industrial Park in the Municipality of South Huron, near Exeter, Ontario, provides a wide variety of reliable, dependable, and affordable resource management based products and services. The Association is the largest multi-municipal resource management organization in Canada which provides integrated waste reduction and environmental services ranging from collection and processing to marketing superior quality products and services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion des déchets
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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