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Record 1 2004-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Naval Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces navales

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie

Spanish

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Record 3 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Key term(s)
  • laminoir à deux cylindres

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrochemistry and Cosmochemistry
CONT

Atoms and molecules are the basic building blocks of all matter. Determining which atoms and molecules are present in space, what their distribution and abundance is, and in what environments they exist is critical to our understanding of the Universe, the formation of stars, planets and galaxies, and the possibility of life beyond the Earth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrochimie et cosmochimie
DEF

Proportion des atomes d'un élément chimique présent dans une étoile, par exemple, établie par comparaison avec le nombre d'atomes d'un élément pris comme référence.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Philosophical society concerned with creating environments that better integrate the body, mind, spirit, and social conscience of the individual.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

A preliminary investigation has indicated that this software may be viable alternative to the SAS software which requires a software/hardware environment not supported in all jurisdiction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

La conception détaillée doit être implémentée dans un environnement matériel et logiciel particulier.

Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2022-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 9 2022-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Leafcycling. Rather than picking them up, this practice involves using autumn leaves as natural compost. ... By leaving the leaves in place, we reduce the transportation of green waste (reduction of greenhouse gases); the nutrients released by the decaying leaves enrich your lawn in a natural way ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Gestion environnementale
DEF

[...] pratique [qui] consiste à utiliser les feuilles [mortes] comme compost naturel plutôt que de les ramasser.

CONT

Le feuillicyclage. [...] Une fois déchiquetées, les feuilles peuvent être : laissées sur place où elles se décomposeront; ajoutées au compost pour l'enrichir en carbone; utilisées, seules ou en mélange, comme paillis de jardin; mélangées au sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
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Record 10 2004-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Geochemistry
  • Thermal Springs - Uses
CONT

Secondary Phosphates. ... Large hydrothermal veins and cavities may afford gem-quality crystals of apatite, brazilianite, and herderite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Géochimie
  • Thermalisme
DEF

[...] filon déposé par l'activité d'eaux thermales.

CONT

Les minerais de nickel [...] se ramènent à deux types différents. Les minéraux d'origine profonde (sulfures, arséniures ou antimoniures) font partie de la minéralisation habituelle des filons hydrothermaux.

Spanish

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