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GABORONE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- of Gaborone
1, record 1, English, of%20Gaborone
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Gaborone. 2, record 1, English, - of%20Gaborone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gaboronais
1, record 1, French, Gaboronais
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Gaboronaise 1, record 1, French, Gaboronaise
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Gaborone ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Gaboronais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Gaborone
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20Gaborone
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Gaborone. 2, record 1, Spanish, - de%20Gaborone
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Botswana
1, record 2, English, Botswana
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Botswana 2, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20Botswana
correct, Africa
- Bechuanaland Protectorate 3, record 2, English, Bechuanaland%20Protectorate
former designation, correct, Africa
- Bechuanaland 4, record 2, English, Bechuanaland
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital :Gaborone. 5, record 2, English, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Botswanan. 5, record 2, English, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Botswana: common name of the country. 6, record 2, English, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
BW; BWA: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 2, English, - Botswana
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Botswana
1, record 2, French, Botswana
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République du Botswana 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Botswana
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Bechuanaland 3, record 2, French, Bechuanaland
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Afrique australe. 4, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Gaborone. 5, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Botswanais, Botswanaise. 5, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Botswana : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BW; BWA : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Botswana, visiter le Botswana 6, record 2, French, - Botswana
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Botsuana
1, record 2, Spanish, Botsuana
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Botsuana 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Botsuana
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Botswana 2, record 2, Spanish, Botswana
correct, Africa
- República de Botswana 2, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Botswana
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Gaborone. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: botsuano, botsuana. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Botsuana; Botswana: nombres usuales del país. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
BW; BWA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Botsuana; República de Botsuana: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Botswana; República de Botswana: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Botsuana
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Gaborone
1, record 3, English, Gaborone
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Gaberones 2, record 3, English, Gaberones
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Botswana. 3, record 3, English, - Gaborone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant : of Gaborone. 3, record 3, English, - Gaborone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Gaborone
1, record 3, French, Gaborone
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Gaberones 2, record 3, French, Gaberones
former designation, correct, see observation, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Botswana. 3, record 3, French, - Gaborone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Gaboronais, Gaboronaise. 3, record 3, French, - Gaborone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 4, record 3, French, - Gaborone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Gaborone
1, record 3, Spanish, Gaborone
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Botsuana. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Gaborone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Gaborone. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Gaborone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 3, Spanish, - Gaborone
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Political Science (General)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- National and International Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Organ on Politics, Defence and Security 1, record 4, English, Organ%20on%20Politics%2C%20Defence%20and%20Security
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Southern African Development Community(SADC). Launched at the SADC Summit at Gaborone on June 28, 1996. 1, record 4, English, - Organ%20on%20Politics%2C%20Defence%20and%20Security
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Organe chargé des politiques, de la défense et de la sécurité
1, record 4, French, Organe%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20politiques%2C%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organismo de Política, Defensa y Seguridad
1, record 4, Spanish, Organismo%20de%20Pol%C3%ADtica%2C%20Defensa%20y%20Seguridad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Gaborone Plan of Action 1, record 5, English, Gaborone%20Plan%20of%20Action
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agreements taken at the parliamentary/media workshop on "Africa's children : needs and opportunities", co-sponsored by UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] and the Africa Parliamentary Council on Population and Development, Gaborone, Botswana, July 88. 1, record 5, English, - Gaborone%20Plan%20of%20Action
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'action de Gaborone
1, record 5, French, Plan%20d%27action%20de%20Gaborone
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Plan de Acción de Gaborone
1, record 5, Spanish, Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gaborone
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of the Family
- Demography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Expert Group Meeting on Women and Population 1, record 6, English, Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Women%20and%20Population
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Held 22-26 June 92 in Gaborone. 1, record 6, English, - Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Women%20and%20Population
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Expert Group Meeting on Population and Women
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la famille
- Démographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Réunion du Groupe d'experts chargé d'étudier la question des femmes et de la population
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9union%20du%20Groupe%20d%27experts%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20la%20question%20des%20femmes%20et%20de%20la%20population
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la familia
- Demografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión de un Grupo de Expertos sobre la mujer y la población
1, record 6, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20la%20mujer%20y%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Reunión del un Grupo de Expertos sobre la población y la mujer
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of the Family
- Demography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Expert Group Meeting on Population and Women 1, record 7, English, Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Population%20and%20Women
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gaborone, Botswana, 22-26 June 1992; established pursuant to resolution 1991/93 of the Economic and Social Council as part of preparations for the International Conference on Population and Development. 1, record 7, English, - Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Population%20and%20Women
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la famille
- Démographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Réunion d'un groupe d'experts chargé d'étudier la question des femmes et de la population
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9union%20d%27un%20groupe%20d%27experts%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20la%20question%20des%20femmes%20et%20de%20la%20population
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la familia
- Demografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión del Grupo de Expertos sobre la Población y la Mujer
1, record 7, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20del%20Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20la%20Poblaci%C3%B3n%20y%20la%20Mujer
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Agreement for the Training of Armed Forces Personnel of the Republic of Botswana
1, record 8, English, Agreement%20for%20the%20Training%20of%20Armed%20Forces%20Personnel%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Botswana
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bilateral Treaty between Canada - Botswana 2, record 8, English, - Agreement%20for%20the%20Training%20of%20Armed%20Forces%20Personnel%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Botswana
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gaborone, February 17, 1988 1, record 8, English, - Agreement%20for%20the%20Training%20of%20Armed%20Forces%20Personnel%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Botswana
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Accord concernant la formation de personnel des Forces armées de la République du Botswana
1, record 8, French, Accord%20concernant%20la%20formation%20de%20personnel%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Botswana
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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