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ULC [5 records]

Record 1 2017-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • Finance
DEF

A corporate structure that permits a company to be incorporated and flow all profits and losses to shareholders.

CONT

An "unlimited liability corporation" (ULC) shelters shareholders from liability in most circumstances except upon liquidation of the company. Shareholders or past shareholders that disposed of their shares less than one year before liquidation become liable for the debts of the company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Finances
CONT

En 2005, l'Alberta a modifié [son] «Business Corporations Act» (ABCA) pour permettre la constitution ou la prorogation en Alberta d'une «société à responsabilité illimitée» [et] est devenue la deuxième province seulement — après la Nouvelle-Écosse — à permettre la constitution d'une «société à responsabilité illimitée» (SRI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Insurance
OBS

Organization which is established in Scarborough, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Underwriters Laboratories
  • UL
  • Underwriters Laboratory of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Assurances
OBS

Organisme établi à Scarborough (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Laboratoire des assureurs du Canada

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
  • Seguros
OBS

Laboratorios que proporcionan la información técnica necesaria para la elaboración de normas en Canadá.

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Record 3 2003-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The ULC - Unpressurized Logistics Container ... is an external equipment serving as means of transportation and cargo storage for the ISS [International Space Station]. It will have a total operation life of 10 years with intervals of no more than five years in orbit. The unpressurized cargo to be transported on the ULC will use an interface unit called CHIA [Cargo Handling Interface Assembly] whose function is to provide electrical and mechanical interfaces between the cargo and the ULC. Brazil will supply four flight units of this equipment.

OBS

unpressurized logistics carrier; ULC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

PHR

Brazilian Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULCs).

PHR

Exterior attachment for unpressurized logistics carrier.

PHR

ULC attach system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

L'ATV [Automatic Transfer Vehicle] est équipé d'une coque porteuse et de deux porteurs logistiques non pressurisés (ULC); [...]

OBS

porteur logistique non pressurisé; ULC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The United States has the responsibility for developing and ultimately operating major elements and systems aboard the [International Space] Station. The U.S. elements include three connecting modules, or nodes; a laboratory module; truss segments; four solar arrays; a habitation module; three mating adapters; a cupola; an unpressurized logistics carrier and a centrifuge module.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
Key term(s)
  • conteneur porteur logistique non pressurisé

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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