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MSC [11 records]

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Record 1 2021-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
CONT

A Master of Science degree is based on scientific learning. ... Master of Science degrees are earned in economics, accounting, finance, management, engineering, information science, medicine, space studies, aviation and environmental studies.

Key term(s)
  • M.Sc. degree
  • M. Sc. degree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
DEF

Grade universitaire, intermédiaire entre le baccalauréat et le doctorat, décerné par la faculté des Sciences.

Key term(s)
  • maîtrise ès science
  • M.Sc.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Oceanography
  • Water Resources Management
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

The Marine Stewardship Council is an international non-profit organisation. [It recognises] and [rewards] efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. … [Its] mission is to use [its] ecolabel and fishery certification program to contribute to the health of the world's oceans by recognising and rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood and working with ... partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Océanographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Conseil pour la bonne gestion des mers : traduction non officielle fournie à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Merchandising Techniques
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Community-based social marketing (CBSM) is a [variation] of social marketing that focuses on community-level initiatives and direct contact with people ...

CONT

Increasingly, those who develop and deliver programs to promote sustainability are turning to community-based social marketing for assistance. This kind of marketing emphasizes direct, personal contact among community members and the removal of barriers (i.e., "roadblocks" to more sustainable actions and behaviours) since research suggests that such approaches are often most likely to bring about behavioural change.

Key term(s)
  • community based social marketing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques marchandes
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

Les personnes qui préparent et mettent en œuvre des programmes de promotion du développement durable font de plus en plus appel au marketing social communautaire. Ce type de marketing met l'accent sur le contact personnel direct avec les membres de la collectivité et sur l'élimination des obstacles (c.-à-d., les «barrières» qui empêchent les mesures et les comportements plus viables à long terme). Des études semblent indiquer que ce type d'approche permet souvent de changer les comportements.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Water Transport
OBS

The mission of Military Sealift Command is to provide ocean transportation of equipment, fuel, supplies and ammunition to sustain U.S. forces worldwide during peacetime and in war for as long as operational requirements dictate. During a war, more than 95 percent of all equipment and supplies needed to sustain the U.S. military is carried by sea. MSC provides the sea transportation component for the United States Transportation Command.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Timbres et oblitération
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meteorology
  • Spacecraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Météorologie
  • Engins spatiaux
Key term(s)
  • centre météorologique spatial
  • CMS

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Meteorología
  • Naves espaciales
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Record 7 2002-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
OBS

dragueur côtier; dragueur de mines côtier : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 9 1995-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 10 1991-09-03

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990.

Spanish

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Record 11 1987-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Honorary Distinctions
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations
  • Grades et diplômes

Spanish

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