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AMPS [14 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
OBS

The correct French equivalent is "action" in this context because "stock" and "share" are used interchangeably as a singular noun. However, "stock" is usually a collective noun, with "actions" as its French equivalent and "shares" as its synonym.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
DEF

Action privilégiée dont les dividendes ne sont pas déterminés au gré du conseil d'administration mais par un système d'enchères tenues tous les 49 jours.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2019-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Administrative Monetary Penalty System
  • Administrative Monetary Penalty Scheme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Police
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
OBS

The mission of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) is to enhance peace, harmony, justice and cultural values throughout Akwesasne.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Police
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire

Spanish

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Record 5 2008-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephone Services
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Radiotelephony
CONT

Advanced Mobile Phone System: First Generation Cellular Radio standard developed in the USA. It is an analogue system which uses different frequency carriers to create communications channels in a technique known as Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA). AMPS is still widely used and forms the basis for a number of other cellular radio standards such as TACS and D-AMPS.

Key term(s)
  • advanced mobile telephone service
  • AMPS system
  • AMPS service
  • enhanced mobile phone system
  • enhanced mobile phone service
  • advanced mobile telephone system
  • AMTS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Services téléphoniques
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Radiotéléphonie
DEF

Type de réseau cellulaire analogique.

OBS

Ce réseau utilise la bande voisine de 800 mégahertz.

Key term(s)
  • service AMPS
  • système AMPS
  • système mobile téléphonique perfectionné
  • système mobile évolué
  • système mobile perfectionné
  • service mobile perfectionné
  • système téléphonique mobile évolué
  • système téléphonique mobile perfectionné
  • AMTS
  • système mobile téléphonique évolué
  • système AMTS

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Servicios telefónicos
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Radiotelefonía
CONT

El sistema celular analógico más extendido es el denominado Advanced Mobile Phone System o Sistema Avanzado de Telefonía Móvil (AMPS), originado en los EUA.

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Record 6 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Cheese and Dairy Products

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Operations (Air Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 8 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología (Generalidades)
OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO.

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Record 9 2002-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Finance
  • Offences and crimes
OBS

Health Canada, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Ottawa, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Finances
  • Infractions et crimes
OBS

Santé Canada, Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire, Ottawa, 2001.

Spanish

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Record 10 2001-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Federal Administration
  • Farm Management and Policy
OBS

The Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act provides the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) with the legislative authority to issue monetary penalties for violations of federal legislation in the areas of animal and plant health. The Administrative Monetary Penalties System (AMPS) complements existing enforcement tools, including prosecutions.

OBS

Administrative Monetary Penalties System (AMPS): title and abbreviation confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

Key term(s)
  • Administrative Monetary Penalty System
  • Administrative Monetary Penalty Scheme
  • ticketing system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Administration fédérale
  • Gestion et politique agricole
OBS

La Loi sur les sanctions administratives pécuniaires en matière d'agriculture et d'agroalimentaire confère à l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) les pouvoirs législatifs nécessaires pour imposer des sanctions pécuniaires pour des infractions aux lois fédérales dans le domaine de la santé des animaux et des plantes. Le Régime des sanctions administratives pécuniaires (RSAP) vient compléter les outils de mise en vigueur existants, dont les poursuites judiciaires.

OBS

Régime des sanctions administratives pécuniaires (RSAP) : appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments.

Key term(s)
  • Régime de sanctions pécuniaires administratives
  • Système de sanctions administratives pécuniaires
  • SSAP
  • Programme de sanctions administratives pécuniaires
  • PSAP
  • Programme de sanctions pécuniaires administratives
  • PSPA

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Administración federal
  • Gestión y política agrícola
Key term(s)
  • Sistema de sanciones administrativas pecuniarias
  • Programa de sanciones administrativas pecuniarias
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Record 11 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 12 1997-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Public Administration

French

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

Service des biens immobiliers du MAINC [ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien].

OBS

Nouvelle direction.

Spanish

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Record 13 1994-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
OBS

In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
OBS

En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes.

Spanish

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Record 14 1989-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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