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PAPILLON 208 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Contests (Recreation)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butterfly 208
1, record 1, English, butterfly%20208
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BP208 1, record 1, English, BP208
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The butterfly 208 contest has been designed to help you, Canada's youth, realize the human connection you share with people from around the world. Even the smallest actions of Canadian youth can have a great impact! 1, record 1, English, - butterfly%20208
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Concours (Loisirs)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papillon 208
1, record 1, French, papillon%20208
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- bp208 1, record 1, French, bp208
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le concours papillon 208 a été conçu pour vous aider, vous les jeunes du Canada, à prendre conscience du lien humain qui vous unit à vos semblables des partout dans le monde. Même vos actions les plus infimes peuvent avoir des effets spectaculaires. 1, record 1, French, - papillon%20208
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Literature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butterfly 208
1, record 2, English, butterfly%20208
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian International Development Agency's annual youth contest - butterfly 208 - takes its name from the theory that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world can have a huge impact on the other side of the globe. It also celebrates the connection shared by youth in all 208 countries around the world. It is an art and writing contest for Canadian youth between the ages of 14 and 18. 1, record 2, English, - butterfly%20208
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Littérature
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papillon 208
1, record 2, French, papillon%20208
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom du concours papillon 208 de l'Agence canadienne de développement international renvoie à la théorie selon laquelle un papillon, par un simple battement d'ailes, peut déclencher une tempête à l'autre bout de la planète. Il met aussi en évidence le lien qui unit les jeunes des 208 pays du monde. Ce concours annuel de création artistique et littéraire, qui en est maintenant à sa deuxième année, s'adresse au jeunes Canadiens de 14 à 18 ans. Il a pour objet d'éveiller leur intérêt pour le développement international, des les amener à explorer les principaux enjeux mondiaux et de les mobiliser. 1, record 2, French, - papillon%20208
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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