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Record 1 1985-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

EASF

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveys (Public Relations)
  • Furniture (Various)
  • Household Articles - Various
  • Labour and Employment
Key term(s)
  • household effect survey

French

Domaine(s)
  • Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
  • Mobilier divers
  • Articles ménagers divers
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Source : Guide du service extérieur.

Key term(s)
  • inspection de l'effet mobilier

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

Honeywell, Ferranti, Thomson-CSF and AEG all use a "single eye" helmet display, with "FLIR and flight symbology" focused at infinity, whereas the HNVS uses a display projected onto the whole visor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Rail Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Transport par rail
OBS

plaque de centrage du refroidisseur d'air : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-02-07

English

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

The African Union for House Finance (AUHF) is: An association of 27 mortgage banks, building societies, housing corporations and other organisations involved in the mobilisation of funds for shelter and housing, in 15 countries on the continent of Africa. The aims and objectives of the African Union for Housing Finance are, broadly: Develop the institutional capacity of its members to enable them to effectively participate in addressing housing finance challenges on the continent. Through the member institutions engage with their Governments. Position the Union as a key point of reference in housing finance matters on the continent. Secure sustainable resources to meet and implement the objectives and implement the plans of the Union. Develop partnerships with other appropriate regional and continental bodies on the African continent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Finances

Spanish

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Record 7 2023-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

The fuzzy layer of ice crystals on a cold object, such as a window or bridge, that forms by direct deposition of water vapor to solid ice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

Les gelées peuvent être divisées en deux catégories : la gelée blanche et le givre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
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Record 8 2009-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

The customs outport of Estevan was officially opened in February, 1913, under the jurisdiction of the port of North Portal, with one officer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
CONT

Situé à environ 30 km de la ville de Tominian, à la frontière du Mali et du Burkina Faso, le village de Benena doit la popularité de son nom au bureau secondaire des douanes qui a été rouvert le 22 août 2003.

Key term(s)
  • bureau secondaire de douane
  • bureau de douane secondaire
  • bureau des douanes secondaire
  • bureau secondaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
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Record 9 2000-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Aircraft Systems
OBS

[The section "Auto throttle"] includes engaging, sensing, computing, amplifying, controlling, actuating and warning devices such as amplifiers, computers, servos, limit switches, clutches, gear boxes, warning lights, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

[La section «commande automatique des gaz»] comprend les dispositifs d'embrayage, de détection, de calcul, d'amplification, de commande, de transmission et d'alarme tels que: amplificateurs, calculateurs, servomécanismes, interrupteurs de fin de course, embrayages, boîtes relais, voyants d'alarme, etc.

Spanish

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Record 10 2005-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Team Sports (General)
DEF

To qualify to play in a tournament.

CONT

The top six boys and top six girls on the list earn a berth on the 2004 U.S. Junior Ryder Cup Team.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
CONT

La Montréalaise Isabelle Beisiegel a essayé sans succès de se qualifier pour deux tournois de la PGA [Professional Golf Association] au début de 2004 [...]

Spanish

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