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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Language (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Office québécois de la langue française
1, record 1, English, Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OQLF 1, record 1, English, OQLF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Office de la langue française 2, record 1, English, Office%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, English, OLF
former designation, correct, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, English, OLF
- Régie de la langue française 4, record 1, English, R%C3%A9gie%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French Language Bureau: established in March 24, 1961. Name changed in December 19, 1974 to Régie de la langue française. In August 26, 1977 name changed again to Office de la langue française (OLF). 5, record 1, English, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Office québécois de la langue française is responsible for defining and conducting Québec policy on linguistic officialisation, terminology and the francization of the civil administration and enterprises. The Office québécois de la langue française issued from the merger of the Office de la langue française, the Commission de la protection de la langue française and a part of the Conseil de la langue française. 1, record 1, English, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- French Language Bureau
- RLF
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office québécois de la langue française
1, record 1, French, Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OQLF 1, record 1, French, OQLF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Office de la langue française 2, record 1, French, Office%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, French, OLF
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, French, OLF
- Régie de la langue française 4, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gie%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office de la langue française : établi le 24 mars 1961. Nom changé le 19 décembre 1974 à Régie de la langue française et le 26 août 1977 a repris son nom original soit Office de la langue française. 4, record 1, French, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Office québécois de la langue française est issu de la fusion des effectifs et des mandats relevant de l'Office de la langue française, de la Commission de protection de la langue française et d'une partie du Conseil de la langue française, le 1er octobre 2002. Sa mission est de définir et de conduire la politique québécoise en matière d'officialisation et des entreprises, d'assurer le respect de la loi, de surveiller l'évolution de la situation linguistique au Québec et d'en faire rapport, au moins tous les cinq ans, au ministre. 1, record 1, French, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- RLF
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
- Lingüística (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Quebequense de la Lengua Francesa
1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20Quebequense%20de%20la%20Lengua%20Francesa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OQLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OQLF
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Oficina de la Lengua Francesa 1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20la%20Lengua%20Francesa
former designation, feminine noun
- OLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OLF
former designation, feminine noun
- OLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OLF
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Oromo Liberation Front
1, record 2, English, Oromo%20Liberation%20Front
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OLF 1, record 2, English, OLF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) is a political organization established in 1973 by Oromo nationalists to lead the national liberation struggle of the Oromo people against the Abyssinian Colonial rule. 1, record 2, English, - Oromo%20Liberation%20Front
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Oromo Liberation Front
1, record 2, French, Oromo%20Liberation%20Front
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OLF 1, record 2, French, OLF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa Laboratory (Fallowfield)
1, record 3, English, Ottawa%20Laboratory%20%28Fallowfield%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). 3, record 3, English, - Ottawa%20Laboratory%20%28Fallowfield%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information confirmed with the laboratory. 2, record 3, English, - Ottawa%20Laboratory%20%28Fallowfield%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire d'Ottawa (Fallowfield)
1, record 3, French, Laboratoire%20d%27Ottawa%20%28Fallowfield%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LOF 2, record 3, French, LOF
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA). 3, record 3, French, - Laboratoire%20d%27Ottawa%20%28Fallowfield%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignements confirmés avec le Laboratoire. 2, record 3, French, - Laboratoire%20d%27Ottawa%20%28Fallowfield%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Earth-based Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- orbital launch facility
1, record 4, English, orbital%20launch%20facility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OLF 1, record 4, English, OLF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Koelle's group proposed an orbital launch facility (OLF), a permanently manned space station with capabilities that would be useful long after a lunar landing, insisting that no purpose would be served if the lunar mission were to be an end in itself. 2, record 4, English, - orbital%20launch%20facility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Stations terriennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station orbitale de lancement
1, record 4, French, station%20orbitale%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- olf
1, record 5, English, olf
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Presented here is a new philosophy of ventilation, which takes into account pollution sources other than human contaminants and tobacco smoke, e.g. construction materials, furniture, and utilities. Use is made of the new quantities for measuring perceived air quality, the olf and the decipol. These entities make possible a new comfort equation for room air quality whereby the air exchange volume necessary for a given quality level (expressed in decipol) in a room with known pollution sources (expressed in olf) can be determined. 2, record 5, English, - olf
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information found in Pascal data base. 2, record 5, English, - olf
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- olf
1, record 5, French, olf
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Présentation d'une nouvelle équation de confort pour la qualité de l'air intérieur basée sur les nouvelles unités olf et décipol. Cette équation prend en compte toutes les sources de polluants (et pas seulement les bioeffluents et la fumée) et est proposée comme base pour la future norme de ventilation. 1, record 5, French, - olf
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements trouvés dans la base de données Pascal. Le genre cependant n'a pu être déterminé. 1, record 5, French, - olf
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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