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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A patient with dyspnea due to chronic congestive pulmonary disease but with adequate oxygenation.  1, record 1, English, - pink%20puffer

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Individuals in this category [of severe COPD] tend to have the following features : intense dyspnoea often with purse-lip breathing; thin and often elderly; small sputum volume; rarely develop oedema or overt heart failure. Investigations may show : near-normal blood gas values(until terminally) ;very severe airways obstruction; increased total lung capacity; radiological evidence of emphysema; impairment of transfer factor. In simple terms, the "pink puffer" can be regarded as ’doing his best’ to breathe enough tokeep the PCO2 down often in the face of great difficulties...  2, record 1, English, - pink%20puffer

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

An informal term.  1, record 1, English, - pink%20puffer

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le terme anglais «pink puffer» est souvent non traduit en français puisqu'il s'agit d'un terme non technique [informal]. Dans ce contexte, on peut parler d'obstruction chronique des voies respiratoires avec dyspnée à l'effort, d'insuffisance respiratoire chronique avec dyspnée pendant l'effort ou de broncho-pneumopathie obstructive chronique avec dyspnée à l'effort, pour décrire le concept.  2, record 1, French, - c%26oelig%3Bur%20pulmonaire%20chronique%20avec%20dyspn%C3%A9e%20d%27effort

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The issue is whether a born alive child has the legal capacity to commence a tort action against his mother for prenatal injuries sustained as a result of her alleged negligent driving.  2, record 2, English, - negligent%20driving

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

As a requirement to a valid marriage, physical capacity refers to the ability of a spouse to consummate his or her marriage.  2, record 3, English, - physical%20capacity

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Pour qu’un mariage soit considéré comme valide, il faut encore que les parties aient la capacité physique de le consommer.  2, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20physique

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

capacité physique : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  3, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20physique

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Wigmore... framed the modern principle of privilege for solicitor-client communications, as follows : Where legal advice of any kind is sought from a professional legal adviser in his capacity as such, the communications relating to the purpose made in confidence by the client are at his instance permanently protected from disclosures by himself or by the legal adviser, except the protection be waived.  1, record 4, English, - privilege%20for%20solicitor%2Dclient%20communication

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

That measure of mental ability which is recognized in law as sufficient for the making of a will. (Black’s, 5th ed., 1979 p. 1322)  1, record 5, English, - testamentary%20capacity

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The testator is said to have testamentary capacity if he is able to understand the nature of the act and its effects, the extent of the property he is disposing of, to comprehend and appreciate the claims to which he should give effect; if he has such memory and apprehension as to be able to carry in mind and appreciate the nature and extent of his estate and the persons who normally should be the objects of his bounty.("The Canadian Law Dictionary", 1980, p. 378)  1, record 5, English, - testamentary%20capacity

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

capacité de tester : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20tester

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In his theory of multiple intelligences, Gardner expanded the concept of intelligence to also include such areas as music, spacial relations, and interpersonal knowledge in addition to mathematical and linguistic ability.... Gardner defines intelligence as "the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting"... Using biological as well as cultural research, he formulated a list of seven intelligences.  5, record 6, English, - theory%20of%20multiple%20intelligences

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La théorie des intelligences multiples de Gardner : Selon [l'auteur], les individus ont plusieurs types d'intelligence. Le fait que les patients ayant subi des lésions cérébrales perdent certaines aptitudes intellectuelles, mais en conservent d'autres suggère, selon Gardner, que les différentes intelligences sont logées dans des régions distinctes, partout dans le cerveau.  3, record 6, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20des%20intelligences%20multiples

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Generally, a deed executed by all co-tenants each in his several capacity, by which each other co-tenant is granted in severalty a particularly described parcel of the land held in co-tenancy by all of the co-tenants, the conveyance effecting an estate in severalty in each co-tenant, thus partitioning voluntarily and as previously agreed between the several co-tenants, the land held by them in co-ownership.(Cartwright, 1972, p. 252)  1, record 7, English, - deed%20of%20partition

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le second équivalent «acte de partage» est la forme elliptique du premier «acte formaliste de partage». Il ne s'emploiera que lorsque la référence à la spécificité juridique du «deed» n'est pas en cause ou lorsque cette spécificité ressort d'une autre manière du contexte d'emploi.  1, record 7, French, - acte%20formaliste%20de%20partage

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

acte formaliste de partage; acte de partage : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 7, French, - acte%20formaliste%20de%20partage

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An individual' s capacity to survive, his modes of surviving, or his degree of success in surviving... concerned with thriving physically and psychologically, as a person or animal struggles to cope with its environment... continuous interaction between existing schemata and environmental stimulation.  2, record 8, English, - adaptation

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Réaction par laquelle une personne modifie son comportement, afin de répondre aux circonstances [...] la plasticité d'un être vivant grâce à laquelle il lui est possible de rester en accord avec son environnement et de maintenir l'équilibre de son milieu intérieur.  1, record 8, French, - adaptation

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Spare Dispatchers must work as such on their Headquarters division when work is available in that capacity, except that a Spare Dispatcher may, without loss of seniority, elect to decline spare work of expected duration of five working days or less on his Headquarters division, provided there is a qualified Spare Dispatcher available to fill the vacancy on such Headquarters division...  1, record 9, English, - spare%20dispatcher

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight... as may be prescribed.  6, record 10, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20weight

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The expression of results of lipid determinations in arterial tissues: mass per unit weight vs. mass per unit area.  3, record 10, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20weight

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les relations mutuelles entre 4 méthodes d'expression des résultats des déterminations des lipides dans l'intima de l'aorte abdominale ont été examinées en utilisant les méthodes des corrélations des rangs et du produit moment. Il est intéressant d'envisager d'exprimer les résultats en unités de surface d'intima ainsi qu'en unités de poids.  3, record 10, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20de%20poids

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.  4, record 10, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20de%20poids

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization, Toronto, Ontario.  3, record 11, English, - Commonwealth%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

CAPAM was established in 1994 as a not-for-profit membership association. Today, it is a network of more than one thousand public sector professionals in the Commonwealth who are seeking to strengthen his or her professional capacity. Individual members include elected and appointed officials from all levels of government; as well as academics, students and private sector individuals interested in public service and reform.  1, record 11, English, - Commonwealth%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme, Toronto, Ontario.  3, record 11, French, - Commonwealth%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... the paramount consideration is the welfare of the patient, and given good faith on the part of the doctor. I think the exercise of his discretion in the area of advice must depend upon the patient's overall needs. To be taken into account should be the gravity of the condition to be treated, the importance of the benefits expected to flow from the treatment or procedure, the need to encourage him to accept it, the relative significance of its inherent risks, the intellectual and emotional capacity of the patient to accept the information without such distortion as to prevent any rational decision at all, and the extent to which the patient may seem to have placed himself in his doctor's hands with the invitation that the latter accept on his behalf the responsability for intricate or technical decisions.  1, record 12, English, - inherent%20risks

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

inherent risks: term usually used in the plural.  2, record 12, English, - inherent%20risks

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[ ... ]seul le common law canadien a apporté une distinction entre les aléas inhérents à une intervention particulière, que le médecin a l'obligation de révéler, et les risques inhérents à toute opération que le praticien peut garder sous silence. En d'autres termes, le médecin n'a pas à instruire le patient des risques qui sont de commune renommée.  3, record 12, French, - risques%20inh%C3%A9rents

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

risques inhérents; aléas inhérents : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.  4, record 12, French, - risques%20inh%C3%A9rents

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Description of the major characteristics of the construction and of the project type and size to provide the bidder the information as to whether the project is within his construction capability and financial and insurance bonding capacity.  2, record 13, English, - description%20of%20work

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record 13,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 14,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Consular commission or Notification of Appointment. The head of a consular post shall be provided by the sending State with a document in the form of a commission or similar instrument, made out of each appointment, certifying his capacity and showing, as a general rule, his full name, his category and class, the consular district and the seat of the consular post.  1, record 14, English, - consular%20commission

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.  2, record 14, English, - consular%20commission

Record 14,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Lettre de provision ou notification de la nomination. Le chef de poste est pourvu par l'État d'envoi d'un document, sous forme de lettre de provision ou acte similaire, établi pour chaque nomination, attestant sa qualité et indiquant, en règle générale, ses nom et prénoms, sa catégorie et la classe, la circonscription consulaire et le siège du poste consulaire,  1, record 14, French, - lettre%20de%20provision

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Convention de Vienne sur les relations consulaires.  2, record 14, French, - lettre%20de%20provision

Record 14,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 15,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Signing in representative capacity... Where a person signs a bill as drawer, endorser or acceptor and adds words to his signature indicating that he has signed for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative character, he is not personally liable thereon, but the mere addition to his signature of words describing him as an agent, or as filing a representative character, does not exempt him from personal liability.  1, record 15, English, - exempt%20from%20personal%20liability

Record 15,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Signature pour le compte d'autrui [...] Le fait de signer une lettre en qualité de tireur, d'endorseur ou d'accepteur et d'y préciser que cette signature est faite pour le compte d'autrui, à titre de mandataire ou de représentant, n'oblige pas le signataire personnellement. Toutefois, la simple addition à sa signature de mots désignant le signataire comme mandataire ou représentant ne le dégage pas de sa responsabilité personnelle.  1, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9gager%20de%20sa%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20personnelle

Record 15,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 16,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight... as may be prescribed. [Weights and Measures Act].  1, record 16, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20volume

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Concentrations of particles are usually expressed in terms of weight of pollutant per unit volume of air.  3, record 16, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20volume

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

unit of volume: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53.  2, record 16, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20volume

Record 16,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

unité de volume : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 53.  1, record 16, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20volume

Record 16,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 17,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

This account was established pursuant to section 21 of the Financial Administration Act, to record the service estates of deceased members of the Canadian Forces pursuant to section 42 of the National Defence Act. Net assets of estates are distributed to legal heirs under the administration of the Judge Advocate General, in his capacity as Director of Estates.  1, record 17, English, - Estates%2DArmed%20services

Record 17,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ce compte a été établi en vertu de l'article 21 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques, pour inscrire les successions militaires des membres décédés des Forces canadiennes conformément à l'article 42 de la Loi sur la défense nationale. Les avoirs nets des successions sont distribués aux héritiers légaux par les soins du juge-avocat général, en sa qualité de directeur des successions.  1, record 17, French, - Successions%2DServices%20militaires

Record 17,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 18,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight... as may be prescribed. [Weights and Measures Act]  1, record 18, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20length

Record 18,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.  2, record 18, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20de%20longueur

Record 18,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 19,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight... as may be prescribed. [Weights and Measures Act]  1, record 19, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20area

Record 19,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.  2, record 19, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20de%20surface

Record 19,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 20,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight... as may be prescribed. [Weights and Measures Act]  1, record 20, English, - unit%20of%20measurement%20of%20capacity

Record 20,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.  2, record 20, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure%20de%20capacit%C3%A9

Record 20,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 21,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT

QUA : LAT. Considered as; in the character or capacity of. For example, "The trustee qua trustee(that is, in his character as trustee) is not liable", etc.  1, record 21, English, - trustee%20qua%20trustee

Record 21,  Textual support,  French

Record 21,  Textual support,  Spanish