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Record 1 1999-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Protection of Life

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Sécurité des personnes
OBS

Consécutif à un déversement accidentel de produit chimique dangereux.

OBS

Lors des sinistres importants mettant en jeu plusieurs centres de secours, le directeur départemental est [...] chargé de prendre [...] la direction des secours, notamment en cas de déclenchement d'un plan ORSEC, POLMAR, etc.

OBS

Plan ORSEC : programme d'organisation des secours à l'échelon départemental, en cas de catastrophe [...]. Le commissaire de la République [...] peut seul déclencher le plan quand la gravité du sinistre dépasse les moyens locaux [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Protección de las personas
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Record 2 1988-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

National Forum on Post-Secondary Education, 1987.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Information retrouvée dans DOBIS.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Philosophy and Religion
OBS

Founded in 1841, as Marianites of the Holy Cross. Subsequently known as Sisters of Holy Cross and Seven Dolors. Also referred to as Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Philosophie et religion

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bankruptcy
Key term(s)
  • referral programme
  • spin-off programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Faillites

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

Ministry of Correctional Services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
OBS

ministère des Services correctionnels.

Spanish

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Record 7 1983-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
OBS

Official title no. 8531-216 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations.

OBS

(ELECTRIC. EQUIP.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation officielle no 8531-216 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions.

OBS

(MAT. ÉLECT.).

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Chronology
DEF

The longest polarity-chronologic unit.

OBS

Polarity-chronologic units of decreasing hierarchical ranks are polarity superchron, polarity chron, and polarity subchron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Chronologie

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrochemistry
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester (FAEE) is a new type of bio-diesel that has to be evaluated very carefully, one reason being its expected higher boiling range compared to FAME [Fatty Acid Methyl Ester]. For the time being, FAEE has to be regarded as a separate pathway.

CONT

In principle, the transesterification reaction can be performed with methanol as well as with ethanol, to produce the corresponding fatty acid methyl and ethyl esters respectively. However, currently, almost all biodiesel produced worldwide is coming from transesterification of oils with methanol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie du pétrole
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

La pureté de l'ester éthylique d'acide gras était haute, ne faisant lier aucun glycérol. Les autres propriétés telles que la basse teneur en eau (0.02 %), la densité (0.8), et la viscosité (CST [Civil Support Team] 4.97) étaient conformes aux caractéristiques d'ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials] D6751.

Spanish

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Record 10 2012-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The spiral arrangement of a biopolymeric compound, e.g. starch, some proteins and DNA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biochimie
DEF

Configuration en spirale d'un composé de biopolymère et qui réfère à certaines protéines et à la double hélice de l'ADN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Estructura con forma de espiral.

CONT

El ADN bicatenario se encuentra normalmente en forma de doble hélice.

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