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SOURCE HUMAINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- informant
1, record 1, English, informant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 1, English, - informant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- informateur
1, record 1, French, informateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- source 2, record 1, French, source
correct, feminine noun
- source humaine 2, record 1, French, source%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, French, - informateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- human source
1, record 2, English, human%20source
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The human source may have been recruited when he or she was already in a position close to the [...] target, or may have been asked to gain such a position by infiltrating the target's organization or circle of friends. 2, record 2, English, - human%20source
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- source humaine
1, record 2, French, source%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La source humaine peut avoir été recrutée lorsqu'elle se trouvait déjà proche de la cible ou peut avoir été priée de s'en rapprocher en s'infiltrant dans l'organisation de la cible visée ou dans son cercle d'amis. 2, record 2, French, - source%20humaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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