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Record 1 2021-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
NI-MS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A department of Nicaragua.

OBS

NI-MS: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
NI-MS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Département du Nicaragua.

OBS

NI-MS : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-08-07

English

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

A small local charitable organization founded in 1984 overseen by Orchestras Canada. [Its mission is] to foster pride as a LGBT [(lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender)] positive orchestra [and] to perform for the community and promote equality within Toronto.

French

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

Organisme caritatif local de petite envergure fondé en 1984.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

The use of solar thermal energy of solar electricity to power a colling appliance.

CONT

Solar assisted cooling can be divided in three broad categories: 1) Systems that provide refrigeration (either by a system using absorption cooling or by a conventional vapour-compression air conditioning unit ... 2) Dehumidification systems (air is dried and then cooled by evaporation. Solar energy is used as the source of heat for regenerating the air-dehumidifying agent) 3) Natural cooling methods. Heat is transferred during the day from the warm house to the storage medium from where it is given off to the night air and sky by convection and radiation).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

Utilisation de l'énergie solaire à des fins de réfrigération.

CONT

Produire du froid à partir du soleil peut être d'autant plus intéressant que les pays qui ont le plus besoin de réfrigération solaire sont les pays fortement ensoleillés.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A program product that enables transactions entered at remote terminals to be processed concurrently by user-written application programs. It also includes facilities for building, using, and maintaining data bases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Système d'IBM destiné aux applications de télétraitement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Programa patentado por IBM, de uso general, que controla las comunicaciones en línea entre los usuarios de terminales y una base de datos.

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Record 5 2001-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 1991-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
CONT

In our opinion they are one of the biggest advances that KBA, which pioneered shaftless drives in webfed commercial and offset presses, has introduced in a long time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Rotatives qui n'utilisent pas d'arbre mécanique pour synchroniser les moteurs des groupes imprimants et des systèmes d'entraînement. La commande et le contrôle de chaque moteur (position, vitesse, couple) se font de façon électronique.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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Record 9 2000-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steelmaking
CONT

The new heating system allows to individually control each oven without interference with the performance of the neighbouring ovens. This, in combination with a really independent end flue supplying system, offers the possibility to adjust oven heating according to its actual heat demand throughout the course of the coking cycle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élaboration de l'acier

Spanish

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Record 10 2003-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Handling
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Cargo (Water Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention
  • Levage
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)

Spanish

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