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FREE PRESS [13 records]

Record 1 2025-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Offences and crimes
CONT

Canada's fundamental institutions(e. g. academia, free press, democratic institutions), governance processes, and diverse Canadian communities are all active targets of foreign interference activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Infractions et crimes
CONT

Les institutions fondamentales du Canada (p. ex. les universités, la presse libre, les institutions démocratiques), les processus de gouvernance et diverses communautés canadiennes sont tous des cibles d'activités d'ingérence étrangère.

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Record 2 2021-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Military Administration
CONT

Certain pre-conditions for a free, fair, and democratic vote were outlined in the peace agreement : a politically neutral environment free from fear and intimidation; freedom of expression, association, and the press; freedom of movement; and freedom of return for displaced persons and refugees.

OBS

freedom of return; FOR: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Administration militaire
OBS

liberté de retour; FOR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • News and Journalism (General)
OBS

Mandate. The Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom [monitors] press freedom issues nationally and globally. The committee was incorporated as a non-profit body in 2008 with the mission of continuing to celebrate World Press Freedom Day and to advocate on behalf of freedom of expression. Through its activities, its vigilance and its relations with like-minded organizations, it... brings to the public' s attention instances of free expression violations and the need to proactively defend the ideal of freedom of the press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Information et journalisme (Généralités)
OBS

Mandat. Le Comité canadien pour la liberté de la presse [assure] un suivi sur les questions de liberté de la presse nationale et internationale. Le comité a été constitué en tant qu'organisme sans but lucratif en 2008 avec la mission de continuer à célébrer la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse et [de] défendre la liberté d'expression. Par ses activités, sa vigilance et ses relations avec des organisations similaires, [le comité] attirera l'attention du public sur les cas de violations de la libre expression et la nécessité d'être proactif dans la défense de l'idéal de la liberté de la presse.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chocolate and Confectionery
CONT

Peppermint drops [...] the sugar free sweet in a press ’n’ pop handy tin. Suitable for those in a sugar restricted diet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie

Spanish

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Record 5 2009-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Real Estate
  • Taxation
CONT

Perhaps no major city in the U. S. today looks more beleaguered than Detroit, where in October the average home price was $18, 000, and some 45, 000 properties were in some form of foreclosure. A recent listing of tax foreclosures in Wayne County, which encompasses Detroit, ran to 137 pages in the Detroit Free Press.

Key term(s)
  • foreclosure of tax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Immobilier
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Propriété de forclusion d'impôts.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
DEF

A press operation in which a single-line cut is made in strip stock without producing a detached slug. Chiefly used to free metal for forming, or to cut partial contours for blanked parts, particularly in progressive dies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
DEF

Découpage incomplet dans une pièce.

Spanish

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Record 7 1996-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Obsolete Titles, Armed Forces)
OBS

The Royal Winnipeg Rifles, founded in 1883; the eldest militia regiment in Western Canada and the most decorated on in the country. Fish Creek (1885) is where the regiment was tagged the Devils by Metis leader Gabriel Dumont, struck as he was by their dark green uniforms as opposed to the British soldiers’ flaming red dress.

OBS

Source : Winnipeg Free Press, 26. 1. 86.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (anciennes, Forces armées)
OBS

Appellation d'usage obligatoire au Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

by Michael E. Porter. N. Y. :Free Press, c. 1980. Information found in DOBIS and UTLAS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Paris, Economica, 1982. Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS et UTLAS.

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Information found in Winnipeg Free Press, February 11, 1991, p. 19, and confirmed by the Winnipeg Public Library.

Key term(s)
  • Manitoba Farm Women's Network

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement retrouvé dans Winnipeg Free Press, February 11, 1991, p. 19, et confirmé par la Bibliothèque publique de Winnipeg.

Spanish

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Record 10 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

... the disadvantage of the filter press is its intermittent operation. When the old plate-type filter was opened, the plates had to be separated by hand along guide slides in order to free the cakes one after the other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[...] l'inconvénient du filtre-presse est son fonctionnement discontinu. Sur les anciens filtres à plaques il était nécessaire lors du débatissage d'écarter manuellement les plaques sur des glissières de guidage de façon à détacher les gâteaux les uns après les autres.

Spanish

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Record 11 1977-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
CONT

From 60 to 70 per cent of the extractable juice is usually obtained as free run. With one pressing in the usual basket press an additional 25 to 35 per cent is obtained. A second pressing gives 5 to 10 per cent more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
CONT

Le pressurage consiste à exercer une pression sur la vendange foulée et égouttée à l'aide de pressoirs verticaux ou horizontaux (...)

Spanish

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Record 12 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
OBS

Free Press

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique

Spanish

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Record 13 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A punch attached to the head of a press in such a manner that it is free to align itself in the lower portion of the mould during the operation of closing the mould.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Piston attaché au plateau supérieur d'une presse, de telle façon qu'il vienne s'emboîter de lui-même dans la partie inférieure du moule pendant la fermeture de ce dernier.

Spanish

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