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Record 1 2010-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Vision and mission. As the leading global provider of fitness and wellness education, "canfitpro" empowers people to lead passionate and fulfilling lives through safe, fun and effective physical activity.

OBS

"canfitpro" is the largest provider of education in the Canadian fitness industry. Founded in 1993, "canfitpro" delivers accessible, quality education, certifications, conferences, trade shows and membership services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Vision et mission. En tant que premier fournisseur mondial d'éducation en conditionnement physique et mieux-être, «canfitpro» motive chaque personne à jouir d'une vie passionnée et comblée grâce à une activité physique divertissante, sécuritaire et efficace.

OBS

«canfitpro» est le plus grand fournisseur de services d'enseignement de conditionnement physique de l'industrie canadienne. Fondé en 1993, «canfitpro» offre une éducation abordable et de qualité, comprenant la certification, les conférences, des salons commerciaux et le service aux membres.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Ecosystems
  • Effects of Pollution
CONT

Normal metal content of plants and effects of metal uptake. ... Phytotoxic content (mg/kg leaves).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Effets de la pollution
CONT

Teneurs normales et effets de l'incorporation des métaux par les plantes. [...] Concentration phytotoxique (mg/kg de feuilles).

OBS

Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
OBS

D.M. 6/5/75

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Records Management (Management)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des documents (Gestion)

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

Voir héritage ou transmission de propriétés.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-12-12

English

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

External Affairs Canada.

French

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

Affaires extérieures Canada.

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Sticking brakes occur when brakes on a car(s) remain applied after a train brake release. When sticking brakes occur: a) Stop the train as soon as possible. b) Determine why the brakes are sticking. Possible causes for sticking brakes include: Overcharged air brake system. Hand brakes applied. Retaining valve not in EXHAUST position. Leak in the air brake system. Placing the automatic brake handle in the release position while the brake pipe reduction is still exhausting. An insufficient brake pipe reduction to ensure proper release.

CONT

The RTC Mech [Rail Traffic Control Mechanical Service Representatives] positions were established in response to a study group which examined “Why Wheels Fail.” As part of this study, it was determined that proactive monitoring and action might prevent wheel failures associated with sticking brakes.

Key term(s)
  • sticking brakes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Les étincelles provoquées par un train aux freins bloqués ont allumé plusieurs feux à Hauterive (NE). […] Le feu s'est déclaré en plusieurs endroits [...] après le passage d'un train marchandises [...]. À cause d'un frein bloqué, le convoi a provoqué des étincelles qui ont bouté le feu à une haie de thuyas et à des branches.

CONT

L’établissement des postes de CCFM [Contrôleurs de la circulation ferroviaire – Mécanique] a fait suite aux travaux d’un groupe d’étude qui a examiné les raisons de la rupture des roues. Dans le cadre de cette étude, on a déterminé qu’une surveillance et des mesures proactives pourraient prévenir les ruptures de roues associées au blocage des freins.

Key term(s)
  • blocage de freins
  • freins bloqués
  • coincement de freins
  • frein coincé
  • freins coincés
  • freins qui collent
  • frein collé
  • freins collés

Spanish

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Record 10 1998-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mental Disorders
OBS

The Canadian Friends of Schizophrenics was established in 1978. Name changed in July 1990 to Schizophrenia Society of Canada.

OBS

Organization which is established in North York, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Troubles mentaux
OBS

Organisme établi à North York Ontario.

Spanish

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