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CORRIDOR POWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brush-by
1, record 1, English, brush%2Dby
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An informal meeting arranged with those whom protocol dictates [a country’s ruler] may not officially receive... 1, record 1, English, - brush%2Dby
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It often means stopping to chat with each other during a non-chance encounter in a corridor of power. 1, record 1, English, - brush%2Dby
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rencontre informelle
1, record 1, French, rencontre%20informelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- utility corridor
1, record 2, English, utility%20corridor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "utility corridor" means an underground or burried utility line or pipe, including any excavated and subsequently backfilled trench that the line or pipe was constructed or laid in... Utility corridors include, but aren’t limited to : sanitary and storm sewers, water lines, gas lines, sewer force mains, buried electric power distribution lines and buried telephone, cable TV or telecommunication lines. Utility corridors are present in public right of ways, including streets or roads, as well as on the properties being served by the utilities. 2, record 2, English, - utility%20corridor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
At an oil sands mining operation, land is disturbed during exploration and development of the open pit because surface vegetation and tree cover, topsoil, muskeg, sand, clay and gravel are removed. The construction of the plant and support infrastructure, such as roads and utility corridors further disturbs the land. 1, record 2, English, - utility%20corridor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corridor d'utilités publiques
1, record 2, French, corridor%20d%27utilit%C3%A9s%20publiques
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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