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Record 1 2017-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
DEF

... an evidence-based collaborative problem solving approach that draws on the combined expertise of relevant community agencies to address complex human and social problems before they become policing problems.

CONT

Situation tables represent a "whole of community" approach to supporting individuals who are at high risk of harm – e.g. crime, mental health crisis, victimization, homelessness. The proactive multi-sector interventions conducted by situation table teams seek to prevent negative outcomes before they require an emergency response.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
DEF

[...] méthode de résolution de problèmes par la collaboration, qui repose sur des observations factuelles et qui fait intervenir les experts des organismes communautaires pertinents dans le but d'agir sur des problèmes humains et sociaux complexes avant qu'ils nécessitent l'intervention de la police.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

It is incumbent upon the committee that it bargains effectively to carry out its obligations and that, in doing so it establishes its own bottom lines, strategy and fall back positions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Education
OBS

behavior disorder: a conduct problem as contrasted with a personality problem; generally functional rather than organic in origin; in these disorders a child may appear to be "acting out" his emotional difficulties aggressively ...

Key term(s)
  • behaviourally disordered child

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation spéciale

Spanish

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Record 4 2023-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A symptom of psychosis in which the patient has a hallucination of hearing aloud his or her own thoughts a short time after thinking them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

L'écho de la pensée est une forme d'hallucination auditive dans laquelle la personne entend ses pensées comme étant répétées tout haut.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 5 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Finance
CONT

An exit scam in the world of cryptocurrencies refers to when promoters of a cryptocurrency disappear with investors' money during or after an initial coin offering ...

Key term(s)
  • crypto-currency exit scam
  • crypto currency exit scam

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Finances
CONT

Escroquerie de sortie. Lorsque les créateurs [ou les] promoteurs d'une cryptomonnaie disparaissent avec l'argent des investisseurs après une première émission de pièces.

Spanish

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Record 6 2018-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Pipes and Fittings
Key term(s)
  • pipe fitters foreman
  • pipe fitters forewoman

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2022-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

HRMIC: Human Resource Management Information Centre.

Key term(s)
  • Human Resource Management Information Centre Help Desk
  • Human Resource Management Information Center Help Desk
  • Human Resource Management Information Centre Helpdesk
  • Human Resource Management Information Center Helpdesk
  • Human Resources Management Information Centre Help Desk
  • Human Resources Management Information Center Help Desk
  • Human Resources Management Information Centre Helpdesk
  • Human Resources Management Information Center Helpdesk
  • HRMIC Helpdesk

French

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

CIGRH : Centre d'information sur la gestion des ressources humaines.

Key term(s)
  • Bureau d'assistance du Centre d'information sur la gestion des ressources humaines

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A bird of the family Artamidae.

OBS

In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Artamidae.

OBS

langrayen à tête noire : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux.

OBS

En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor.

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection

Spanish

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