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PETA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peta-
1, record 1, English, peta%2D
correct, prefix
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- P 1, record 1, English, P
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prefix in the SI (International System of Units) meaning 10 to the fifteenth power or one quadrillion (1 with 15 zeroes). 2, record 1, English, - peta%2D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petajoule; petaoctet. 2, record 1, English, - peta%2D
Record 1, Key term(s)
- peta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- péta-b
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9ta%2Db
correct, prefix
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- P 1, record 1, French, P
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peta- 2, record 1, French, peta%2D
correct, prefix
- P 2, record 1, French, P
correct
- P 2, record 1, French, P
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préfixe qui multiplie l'unité devant laquelle il est placé par 10 à la puissance quinze ou un quatrillion (1 000 000 000 000 000). 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ta%2Db
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétajoule; pétaseconde. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ta%2Db
Record 1, Key term(s)
- péta
- peta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
1, record 2, English, People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PETA 2, record 2, English, PETA
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The head office of this organization is established in Washington, United States. The Canadian Office is established in Edmonton, Alberta. 1, record 2, English, - People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
1, record 2, French, People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PETA 2, record 2, French, PETA
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization dont le siège social est établi à Washington (États Unis). Le Bureau canadien est établi à Edmonton (Alberta). 1, record 2, French, - People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
1, record 3, English, People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PETA 1, record 3, English, PETA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Educational and activist group that opposes all forms of animal exploitation 1, record 3, English, - People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
1, record 3, French, People%20for%20the%20Ethical%20Treatment%20of%20Animals
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PETA 1, record 3, French, PETA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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