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Pise [8 records]

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Record 1 2021-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Radiation Protection
OBS

The CNSC [Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission] has implemented its Independent Environmental Monitoring Program (IEMP) to verify that the public and the environment around licensed nuclear facilities are safe. It is separate from, but complementary to, the CNSC's ongoing compliance verification program.

Key term(s)
  • Independent Environmental Monitoring Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Radioprotection
OBS

La CCSN [Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire] a mis en œuvre son PISE dans le but de vérifier que le public et l'environnement se trouvant à proximité des installations nucléaires sont protégés. Le PISE est indépendant du programme de vérification continue de la conformité de la CCSN, mais il le complète.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sports (General)
OBS

… a non-profit organization, helping build a healthy, active community with a focus on inclusion, physical literacy, active living and developing performance athletes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Foreign Security Inspection Programme

French

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

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital town of Pisa province, Triuli-Venezia Giulia region, west Italy, on both banks of the River Arno.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Ville d'Italie (Toscane), chef-lieu de province, sur l'Arno.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique, sous-entendu : «La Rome éternelle» (le nom d'une ville); «le Vieux-Montréal» (un nom de quartier). Le nom d'une ville située à l'extérieur du Canada et comprenant un article défini initial, adopte habituellement le genre de cet article : La Haye, Le Caire, La Nouvelle-Orléans. L'accord se fait cependant toujours au singulier, même si un élément du spécifique est pluriel : «(La ville de) Trois-Rivières est située sur le (fleuve) Saint-Laurent».

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Federal Administration
OBS

Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor (SCT).

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
CONT

Rammed earth construction (made compact especially by pounding or stamping).

OBS

pisé : A building material consisting of stiff earth or clay rammed in between forms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Maçonnerie faite de terre argileuse, délayée avec des cailloux, de la paille, et comprimée.

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
DEF

A building material consisting of stiff earth or clay rammed in between forms.

CONT

The pisé (pisé de terre or rammed earth) method of construction was introduced into the Tuggeranong region by Eusebio Ponsey, a South American, in 1874. The method was well suited to the south-east Australian climatic conditions and used mud, which was cheap and readily available to early settlers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
DEF

Matériau de construction fabriqué à partir de terre argileuse délayée, à laquelle sont ajoutés des cailloux, de la paille ou d'autres constituants, et mis en place dans des branches servant de coffrage.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
Key term(s)
  • ramming mass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
PHR

pisé à damage.

Spanish

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