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Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-07-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Literature Review: The Effects of Uniforms in Corrections 1, record 1, English, Literature%20Review%3A%20The%20Effects%20of%20Uniforms%20in%20Corrections
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Étude documentaire : Les effets de l'uniforme dans les services correctionnels 1, record 1, French, %C3%89tude%20documentaire%20%3A%20Les%20effets%20de%20l%27uniforme%20dans%20les%20services%20correctionnels
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après Angela Knoll. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%89tude%20documentaire%20%3A%20Les%20effets%20de%20l%27uniforme%20dans%20les%20services%20correctionnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Destiny laboratory module
1, record 2, English, Destiny%20laboratory%20module
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- U.S. laboratory Destiny 2, record 2, English, U%2ES%2E%20laboratory%20Destiny
correct, officially approved
- Destiny module 3, record 2, English, Destiny%20module
correct, officially approved
- Destiny laboratory 4, record 2, English, Destiny%20laboratory
correct
- U.S. Destiny laboratory module 5, record 2, English, U%2ES%2E%20Destiny%20laboratory%20module
correct
- US laboratory module 6, record 2, English, US%20laboratory%20module
correct
- Destiny 7, record 2, English, Destiny
correct
- U.S. laboratory module Destiny 8, record 2, English, U%2ES%2E%20laboratory%20module%20Destiny
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Destiny Laboratory. The Destiny Laboratory Module is the centerpiece of the International Space Station, where unprecedented science experiments will be performed in the near-zero gravity of space. The lab consists of three cylindrical sections and two endcones with hatches that will be mated to other station components. A 50.9-centimeter- (20-inch-) diameter window is located on one side of the center module segment. This pressurized module is designed to accommodate pressurized payloads. It has a capacity of 24 rack locations. Payload racks will occupy 13 locations specially designed to support experiments. 9, record 2, English, - Destiny%20laboratory%20module
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Destiny laboratory module; U.S. laboratory Destiny; Destiny module: terms officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 10, record 2, English, - Destiny%20laboratory%20module
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Destiny lab
- U.S. laboratory module
- US Destiny laboratory module
- US laboratory Destiny
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire Destiny
1, record 2, French, laboratoire%20Destiny
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laboratoire scientifique américain Destiny 2, record 2, French, laboratoire%20scientifique%20am%C3%A9ricain%20Destiny
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- module Destiny 3, record 2, French, module%20Destiny
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- laboratoire scientifique américain 4, record 2, French, laboratoire%20scientifique%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
- laboratoire américain 5, record 2, French, laboratoire%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
- module scientifique américain Destiny 6, record 2, French, module%20scientifique%20am%C3%A9ricain%20Destiny
correct, masculine noun
- module laboratoire américain 7, record 2, French, module%20laboratoire%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
- module de recherche américain 8, record 2, French, module%20de%20recherche%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laboratoire scientifique américain [est] un module pressurisé, habitable, conçu pour accueillir les charges utiles et les expériences devant s'accommoder d'une atmosphère terrestre. Sa capacité est de 24 bâtis modulables, dont 13 sont spécialement conçus pour recevoir des expériences nécessitant un interfaçage complet avec la station et ses ressources. 9, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20Destiny
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le module Destiny représente le principal centre d'activités de recherche de la Station spatiale internationale. 10, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20Destiny
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laboratoire Destiny; laboratoire scientifique américain Destiny; module Destiny : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 11, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20Destiny
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Positionner le laboratoire sur la station. 11, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20Destiny
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Coque extérieure du laboratoire Destiny. 11, record 2, French, - laboratoire%20Destiny
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scratch test
1, record 3, English, scratch%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- scratch-test 2, record 3, English, scratch%2Dtest
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test for hypersensitivity in which a minute amount of the substance in question is inserted in small scratches made in the skin. Used in allergy testing and in testing for tuberculosis. 2, record 3, English, - scratch%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve par scarification
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20par%20scarification
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- test de la scarification épidermique 2, record 3, French, test%20de%20la%20scarification%20%C3%A9pidermique
masculine noun
- test de la scarification 3, record 3, French, test%20de%20la%20scarification
masculine noun
- test par scarification 4, record 3, French, test%20par%20scarification
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scarification : incision superficielle de la peau ou des muqueuses ayant pour but de produire un écoulement de sang ou de sérosité ou l'inoculation d'un vaccin (BCG, vaccin antivariolique). 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20scarification
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Consultative Group on Trade and Economic Cooperation
1, record 4, English, Consultative%20Group%20on%20Trade%20and%20Economic%20Cooperation
correct, intergovernmental
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Prime Minister's visit to Australia was marked by the signature of a trade and economic cooperation arrangement providing for greater business cooperation between the two countries. An annual meeting of a ministerial-level Consultative Group on Trade and Economic Cooperation was also established. 1, record 4, English, - Consultative%20Group%20on%20Trade%20and%20Economic%20Cooperation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe consultatif sur la coopération commerciale
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le passage du Premier Ministre du Canada en Australie fut marqué par la signature d'une entente de coopération commerciale et économique prévoyant une collaboration accrue entre les gens d'affaires des deux pays. Une réunion annuelle ministérielle du Groupe consultatif sur la coopération commerciale sera également instituée. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20commerciale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Art History and Theory
- Painting (Arts)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rubbing technique
1, record 5, English, rubbing%20technique
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rubbing 2, record 5, English, rubbing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of making an impression on thin paper by rubbing it when placed over a low-relief image such as an ornamental brass underneath. 2, record 5, English, - rubbing%20technique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artists have also used the rubbing technique as a creative process, using colors and making additions to, and variations of, the lines of the original. 1, record 5, English, - rubbing%20technique
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Histoire et théorie de l'art
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- estampage
1, record 5, French, estampage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- taben 1, record 5, French, taben
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'estampage (taben) est un procédé de reproduction permettant de prendre, à l'encre et sur papier, l'empreinte négative d'un motif (inscription ou figure) gravé en intaille ou en relief sur un support de pierre, brique, bois, bronze, jade, etc. 2, record 5, French, - estampage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taben : Terme chinois décrivant ce procédé. 3, record 5, French, - estampage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tight load 1, record 6, English, tight%20load
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A load which fits the vehicle tightly lengthwise or has all the lengthwise void taken up by space fillers or bulkheads. 1, record 6, English, - tight%20load
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chargement rigide
1, record 6, French, chargement%20rigide
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chargement qui occupe étroitement toute la longueur du véhicule ou qui est contenu par des clés de chargement ou des cloisons s'il n'occupe pas tout l'espace. 1, record 6, French, - chargement%20rigide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2019-11-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- drift diving
1, record 7, English, drift%20diving
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drift diving is broadly defined as diving in a current, wherein the diver is transported from point A to point B by the water movement rather than by their own power. 1, record 7, English, - drift%20diving
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plongée en dérive
1, record 7, French, plong%C3%A9e%20en%20d%C3%A9rive
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- plongée avec courant 2, record 7, French, plong%C3%A9e%20avec%20courant
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plongée en dérive peut être à la fois relaxante et exaltante. 1, record 7, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20en%20d%C3%A9rive
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rubber Processing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- vulcanising accelerator 1, record 8, English, vulcanising%20accelerator
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du caoutchouc
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- accélérateur de vulcanisation
1, record 8, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20de%20vulcanisation
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- payments time line
1, record 9, English, payments%20time%20line
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to optimie the timing of cash flows, one must examine the various decision points that affect the timing of receipts and payments. These decision points are collectively known as receipts and payments "time lines". 1, record 9, English, - payments%20time%20line
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chronologie des sorties de fonds
1, record 9, French, chronologie%20des%20sorties%20de%20fonds
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- chronologie des sorties 1, record 9, French, chronologie%20des%20sorties
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour optimiser les mouvements de trésorerie, il convient d'examiner les diverses étapes décisionnelles qui influent sur les rentrées et les sorties de fonds. La "chronologie des rentrées et des sorties" désigne le regroupement de ces étapes décisionnelles. 1, record 9, French, - chronologie%20des%20sorties%20de%20fonds
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-10-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Architectural Design
- Museums
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- scale model
1, record 10, English, scale%20model
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A three-dimensional representation of an object or structure having all parts in the same proportion of their true size. 2, record 10, English, - scale%20model
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a scale model of the new hospital. 3, record 10, English, - scale%20model
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 4, record 10, English, - scale%20model
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Conception architecturale
- Muséologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- maquette
1, record 10, French, maquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- modèle à l'échelle 2, record 10, French, mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
correct, masculine noun
- modèle-échelle 3, record 10, French, mod%C3%A8le%2D%C3%A9chelle
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation en volume, à échelle réduite [ou amplifiée] mais fidèle dans ses proportions et son aspect, d'un décor, d'une construction, d'un appareil, d'un objet quelconque. 1, record 10, French, - maquette
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maquette; modèle à l'échelle : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 10, French, - maquette
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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