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FFS [7 records]

Record 1 2019-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

... the set of surgical procedures ... designed to soften and modify facial features perceived as masculine, exaggerated, or nonharmonic and therefore decisive in the visual identification of facial gender.

OBS

[It includes] Adam's apple reduction, nose feminization, facial bone reduction, face lift, eyelid rejuvenation, and hair reconstruction.

Key term(s)
  • facial feminisation surgery
  • facial feminising surgery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
OBS

[Cet ensemble d'interventions comprend] la réduction de la pomme d'Adam, la féminisation du nez, la réduction des os du visage, le redrapage du visage et du cou (lifting facial), le rajeunissement des paupières et la reconstruction de la chevelure.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Reports
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

The Farm Financial Survey provides data on farm assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses, capital investments and capital sales. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada uses the data to examine the effects of agriculture programs and policies on different types of farm operations by province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de rapports
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Économie agricole
OBS

L'Enquête financière sur les fermes présente les données agricoles sur l'actif et le passif ainsi que sur les revenus, les dépenses, le total des achats et des ventes de biens en immobilisation. Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada utilise les données pour évaluer les effets des programmes et des politiques agricoles sur les différents types de fermes, selon la province.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de informes
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 3 2017-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Military Logistics
OBS

funded feasibility study; FFS: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Logistique militaire
OBS

étude de faisabilité à financement assuré; FFS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
CONT

What's an FFS Simulator? It's a full-featured flight simulator with a sophisticated motion system like the airlines use, but at a small fraction of the cost. ... It's the only affordable motion-base simulator that uses the flight model to control the motion ... Other motion [simulators], even more expensive ones, use the control position to control motion FFS uses aircraft motion (accelerations, velocities and positions) in all axes and calculates the flight motion effect. We process this information in a way that allows us to match the magnitude, rate and washout of the actual flight motion experienced in the aircraft type being flown ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

Les simulateurs FFS (Full Flight Simulator) restituant les sensations d'un véritable cockpit d'avion évitent aux compagnies aériennes d'utiliser des avions pour former leur PNT.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Security
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Flood forecasting and warning systems are essential components of any flood damage reduction or flood control program, even - or especially - those that rely on expensive dykes and dams.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Sécurité
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les systèmes de prévision et d'annonce des crues sont des composantes essentielles de tout programme de réduction des dommages causés par les inondations ou de lutte contre les inondations, même - ou particulièrement - ceux qui se basent sur des digues et des barrages coûteux.

OBS

Sources : Divers dépliants d'Environnement Canada portant sur les inondations.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
  • Seguridad
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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Record 6 1984-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Educational Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 7 1980-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Proposition de M. Yves Thivierge, terminologue à la section scientifique et parlementaire.

Spanish

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