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Record 1 1986-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
CONT

An increasing number of airlines operated very long-range aircraft on routes spanning 5,000 nm or more without making intermediate stops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
CONT

Un nombre croissant de transporteurs ont exploité des vols sans escale avec des avions à très grande distance franchissable sur des routes de cinq mille milles marins ou plus.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Leather Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industrie du cuir

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Science (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
OBS

ICIST [Institut canadien de l'information scientifique et technique].

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Chocks are fitted with either a wire cable loop or a rope sling for attaching a carabiner and the climbing rope ... I may trust one well-placed rope-slung chock where I would insist on two wired chocks.

CONT

... nuts that are too small to be threaded with a sling of adequate size are wired. Most climbers on regular routes carry a few wired nuts, but rely primarily on those threaded with webbing or rope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

[Le coinceur, une] pièce métallique de forme et de grosseur diverses, reliée à une cordelette ou à un câble se place provisoirement dans une fissure et conforte l'assurance de la progression du grimpeur. [...] Lorsque la taille du coinceur ne suffit pas au passage d'une cordelette de 7 mm, le grimpeur se munit de coinceurs câblés [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Bombs and Grenades

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Bombes et grenades

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
OBS

Organization which is established in Sarnia, Ontario.

OBS

Community Living Sarnia & District (CLSD) was organized 'officially' in 1956 as a non-profit, charitable corporation called the Sarnia & District Association for the Mentally Retarded. It was created in order to provide community-based (non-institutional) opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. The name of the organization was formally changed in 1980 to The Sarnia & District Association for Community Living and still later to its present name.

Key term(s)
  • Association for Community Living of Sarnia and District
  • Sarnia and District Community Living Association
  • Community Living Association of Sarnia and District

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

Organisme établi à Sarnia (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Association pour l'intégration communautaire du district de Sarnia
  • Association pour l'intégration communautaire de la région de Sarnia

Spanish

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Record 7 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques

Spanish

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Record 8 2015-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
CONT

The principle of a "flying saw" is that one drive (saw) is synchronized with a second drive (material). As soon as both move parallely with the same speed, a sawing operation or any other operation can be performed at the apparently static material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
CONT

La scie à briquettes a été conçue afin d'obtenir des bûches avec une coupe droite et précise, ce qui facilite l'emballage du produit final. Cela consiste en une scie volante qui coupe la bûche en déplacement et ne ralentie en rien la production.

Spanish

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Record 9 2008-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Colloquium Titles
  • Environmental Management
  • Forestry Operations
Key term(s)
  • UN Forum on Forests
  • Forum on Forests

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de colloques
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Exploitation forestière
Key term(s)
  • Forum de l'ONU sur les forêts
  • Forum sur les forêts

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de coloquios
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Explotación forestal
Key term(s)
  • Foro de los Bosques de las Naciones Unidas
  • Foro de los Bosques
  • Forum de los Bosques de la ONU
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Record 10 1985-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fuel Blocks (Coal-Derived Fuels)
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
CONT

Lignite coal is not suitable for briquettes; but if heated to drive off volatiles, the remaining char can be briquetted to form a fuel with a heating value as high as 28 MJ/kg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agglomérés (Combustibles dérivés des charbons)
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe

Spanish

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