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FORCE PACKAGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mission-tailored force package
1, record 1, English, mission%2Dtailored%20force%20package
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MTFP 2, record 1, English, MTFP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mission-tailored force package; MTFP : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - mission%2Dtailored%20force%20package
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de forces adapté à la mission
1, record 1, French, ensemble%20de%20forces%20adapt%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20mission
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensemble de forces adapté à la mission : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - ensemble%20de%20forces%20adapt%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20mission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Work Force Adjustment: Employee's Kit
1, record 2, English, Work%20Force%20Adjustment%3A%20Employee%27s%20Kit
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Health Canada, Work Force Adjustment : Employee Kit. This guide was prepared to assist employees affected by work force adjustment situations. The package provides general information as wells as tips on coping with change, job searching, résumé writing and how to prepare for interviews. 1, record 2, English, - Work%20Force%20Adjustment%3A%20Employee%27s%20Kit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réaménagement des effectifs : trousse d'information
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20%3A%20trousse%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Santé Canada, Réaménagement des effectifs - Trousse d'information. Cette pochette s'adresse aux employés touchés par les mesures de réaménagement des effectifs. Elle contient des renseignements généraux et des conseils pratiques sur la manière de réagir aux changements, de chercher un emploi, de rédiger un curriculum vitæ et de se préparer à une entrevue. 1, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20%3A%20trousse%20d%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Trade Facilitation Agreement
1, record 3, English, Trade%20Facilitation%20Agreement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In December 2013, WTO [World Trade Organization] members concluded negotiations on a Trade Facilitation Agreement at the Bali Ministerial Conference, as part of a wider "Bali Package. "Since then, WTO members have undertaken a legal review of the text.... In line with the decision adopted in Bali, WTO members adopted on 27 November 2014 a Protocol of Amendment to insert the new Agreement into Annex 1A of the WTO Agreement. The Trade Facilitation Agreement will enter into force once two-thirds of members have completed their domestic ratification process. 2, record 3, English, - Trade%20Facilitation%20Agreement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Trade Facilitation Agreement contains provisions for expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit. It also sets out measures for effective cooperation between customs and other appropriate authorities on trade facilitation and customs compliance issues. It further contains provisions for technical assistance and capacity building in this area. 2, record 3, English, - Trade%20Facilitation%20Agreement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord sur la facilitation des échanges
1, record 3, French, Accord%20sur%20la%20facilitation%20des%20%C3%A9changes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Accord sur la facilitation des échanges contient des dispositions visant à accélérer le mouvement, la mainlevée et le dédouanement des marchandises, y compris des marchandises en transit. Il prévoit en outre des mesures en vue d'une coopération effective entre les douanes et les autres autorités compétentes pour les questions de facilitation des échanges et de respect des procédures douanières. Il comporte aussi des dispositions relatives à l'assistance technique et au renforcement des capacités dans ce domaine. 2, record 3, French, - Accord%20sur%20la%20facilitation%20des%20%C3%A9changes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combat Support
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air detachment
1, record 4, English, air%20detachment
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- air det 1, record 4, English, air%20det
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fleet-specific combat force package that generates aerospace power. 2, record 4, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An air det consists of aircrew, aircraft maintenance personnel, other integral support personnel as well as aircraft and equipment. 2, record 4, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An air det is the core component of an air expeditionary wing. 2, record 4, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
air detachment; air det: term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Aerospace Doctrine Committee (Trenton) and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 4, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
air detachment; air det: term and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 4, English, - air%20detachment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Soutien au combat
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détachement aérien
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dét aérien 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9t%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dét air 3, record 4, French, d%C3%A9t%20air
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation de combat propre à une flotte assurant la mise sur pied d'une puissance aérospatiale. 4, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un détachement aérien comprend un équipage, du personnel de maintenance d'aéronefs, du personnel de soutien intégré ainsi que des aéronefs et de l'équipement. 4, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un détachement aérien est l'élément principal d'une escadre expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne. 4, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
détachement aérien : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la doctrine aérospatiale (Trenton). 5, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
détachement aérien; dét aérien : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
détachement aérien; dét aérien : terme et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Air force satellite communications system
1, record 5, English, Air%20force%20satellite%20communications%20system
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AFSATCOM 2, record 5, English, AFSATCOM
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AFSATCOM provides essential secure reliable and survivable satellite communications for Air Force Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP) forces and other selected high priority users. 3, record 5, English, - Air%20force%20satellite%20communications%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Air Force Satellite Communications(AFSATCOM) payloads are hosted by other communications satellites, a national system for polar coverage and the DSCS III satellites for midlatitude coverage. Package D and the older Satellite Data Systems ultrahigh frequency(UHF) payloads provide 24-hour coverage of the polar regions. These payloads augment FLTSATCOM coverage at equatorial latitudes and provide polar UHF coverage to support the Single Integrated Operational Plan Aerospace supported preparations for transition of operations on polar packages from UHF to EHF. 4, record 5, English, - Air%20force%20satellite%20communications%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de communication AFSATCOM
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20AFSATCOM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AFSATCOM 1, record 5, French, AFSATCOM
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2000-08-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Type B package
1, record 6, English, Type%20B%20package
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By definition, Type A packages contain less radioactive material than Type B packages. While Type B packages must be designed to survive accident conditions, Type A packages may release a limited amount of radioactive material or lose a limited amount of shielding in a severe accident. 2, record 6, English, - Type%20B%20package
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Type B package" has the meaning assigned to that term by paragraph 134(c) of the IAEA Regulations.(Regulation cited : Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulation which came into force on May 31, 2000.) 3, record 6, English, - Type%20B%20package
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- colis du type B
1, record 6, French, colis%20du%20type%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- colis de type B 2, record 6, French, colis%20de%20type%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par définition, les colis de type A contiennent moins de matière radioactive que les colis de type B. Alors que les colis de type B doivent être conçus pour résister aux accidents, les colis de type A peuvent laisser fuir de petites quantités de matière radioactive ou perdre du blindage dans le cas d'un accident important. 2, record 6, French, - colis%20du%20type%20B
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colis du type B : S'entend au sens de l'alinéa 134 d) du Règlement de l'AIEA. (Règlement cité : Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires entré en vigueur le 31 mai 2000.) 1, record 6, French, - colis%20du%20type%20B
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- branching legislation
1, record 7, English, branching%20legislation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Is the proposed branching legislation part of the government's response to recommendations of the Task Force on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector? If so, why is it not being introduced as part of a bigger package? 1, record 7, English, - branching%20legislation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology found in the 1999 Federal Budget. 2, record 7, English, - branching%20legislation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- régime d'établissement de succursales
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9gime%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20succursales
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le régime d'établissement de succursales proposé s'inscrit-il dans le cadre des activités entreprises par le gouvernement fédéral à la suite des recommandations émises par le Groupe de travail sur l'avenir du secteur des services financiers canadien? Dans l'affirmative, pourquoi ce régime ne fait-il pas partie d'un projet plus vaste? 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20succursales
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie extraite du Budget 1999. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20succursales
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pickup endorsement
1, record 8, English, pickup%20endorsement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pick-up endorsement 2, record 8, English, pick%2Dup%20endorsement
correct
- other insurance endorsement 1, record 8, English, other%20insurance%20endorsement
correct
- credit for existing insurance 3, record 8, English, credit%20for%20existing%20insurance
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Package policies incorporating several coverages permit the insured to continue existing policies in force until expiration, when they are "picked up" by the package policy. The "Pick-up" endorsement records these facts and grants premium credits for existing contracts subject to insured keeping them in force until their expiration date. 3, record 8, English, - pickup%20endorsement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avenant de reprise
1, record 8, French, avenant%20de%20reprise
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- crédit pour assurance préexistante 1, record 8, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20pour%20assurance%20pr%C3%A9existante
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les polices multirisques ou "combinées", incorporant plusieurs polices en une seule, permettent à l'assuré de conserver jusqu'à sa date d'expiration une police précédente encore en vigueur; à ce moment, la garantie de la police multirisque, jusque là différée, continuera la précédente. L'avenant "pick-up" enregistre ces faits et accorde une réduction de prime, à condition que l'assuré garde le contrat précédent en vigueur jusqu'à son expiration. On appelle également cet avenant : "Crédit pour assurance préexistante". 1, record 8, French, - avenant%20de%20reprise
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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