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FRENCH ROSE [3 records]

Record 1 2002-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Cybernetic Systems
OBS

The World Organisation of Systems and Cybernetics(WOSC), or Organisation Mondiale pour la Systémique et la Cybernétique(OMSC), is a federation of national associations and institutions devoted to systems or cybernetics, with English, French and Russian as official languages. It was founded in 1960 by Professor J. Rose, who is now Honorary Director of the organisation. Dr Norbert Wiener is the President in Memoriam. The President is Professor Stafford Beer.

Key term(s)
  • World Organization of Systems and Cybernetics
  • World Organization of General Systems and Cybernetics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Systèmes cybernétiques
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Food Additives
DEF

A colorless to yellow essential oil obtained from bois de rose and used in perfumery and as a source of linalool.

OBS

The name "bois de rose" refers also to any tree yielding bois de rose.

OBS

bois de rose : an important tropical American yellow timber derived chiefly from a tree(Aniba panurensis) of French Guiana.

OBS

A flavoring agent (citrus, flower, spice or meat flavors) for candy, ice cream, chewing gum, ice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
CONT

Certaines espèces d'Aniba (A. panurensis, A. rosaeodora), répandues de la Guyane au Brésil, sont la principale source d'une substance aromatique, le bois de rose [...]

CONT

Bois de rose [est un] nom commun à plusieurs arbres d'Amérique tropicale [...] On distingue le bois de rose mâle (Dalbergia decipularis), qui est un palissandre [...] employé en ébénisterie, tabletterie et placage, et le bois de rose femelle (Aniba rosaeodora), dont la distillation donne l'essence de rose.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

In 1973 there were 30, 000 traditional fishermen in Senegal and 32 fishing cooperatives with 5, 600 members. The catch by the traditional fishing sector rose from 133, 500 tons in 1970 to 227, 000 tons in 1973. The commercial fishing sector had 46 tuna boats in 1974, 21 owned by the Senegalese government fishing company(SOSAP), 24 owned by French interests, and 1 independently owned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Avec plus de 100 000 [tonnes] débarquées chaque année, dans une région réputée pauvre, la pêche artisanale au Ghana apparaît comme une activité extrêmement importante.

Spanish

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