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GRAND SOCIETY [4 records]

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Record 1 2025-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
OBS

Midewiwin, or Grand Medicine Society, is a spiritual society found historically among the Algonquian of the Upper Great Lakes(Anishinaabe), northern prairies and eastern subarctic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

La Midewiwin, ou Société de la grande médecine, est une société spirituelle fondée par les Algonquins des Grands Lacs supérieurs [...], des prairies du Nord et de la zone subarctique de l'Est.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Museums
OBS

The Grand Manan Museum collects, preserves, and displays items that represent the human and natural history of the village of Grand Manan, and the islands of the Grand Manan archipelago. It promotes education and appreciation of the community heritage, culture, and physical environment through public programs and exhibits.

OBS

[The] Grand Manan Museum was incorporated as a non-profit society under the New Brunswick Companies Act on 5 June 1962... under the name of Gerrish House Society Inc. The name was formally changed to Grand Manan Museum Inc. on 18 June 1974...

Key term(s)
  • Museum of Grand Manan
  • Grand Manan Museum Incorporated
  • Gerrish House Society
  • Gerrish House Society Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Muséologie
OBS

Le Musée de Grand Manan recueille, préserve et expose des objets qui représentent l'histoire humaine et naturelle du village et des îles de l'archipel Grand Manan. Il promeut l'éducation et l'appréciation du patrimoine, de la culture et de l'environnement physique de la collectivité par le biais de programmes publics et d'expositions.

OBS

[La Gerrish House Society fut fondée] en 1961 [et] fut rebaptisée «Grand Manan Museum Inc.» le 18 juin 1974.

Key term(s)
  • Grand Manan Museum
  • Museum of Grand Manan
  • Grand Manan Museum Incorporated
  • Gerrish House Society
  • Gerrish House Society Incorporated

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copyright
  • Performing Arts (General)
  • Television Arts
CONT

The general functions of a performing rights society are : 1. To administer the broadcasting and performing rights in music, usually the "petits droits", i. e. the "nonstage", or "non-dramatic performance rights", as opposed to the "grands droits", the "stage" or "dramatic rights". This terminology has no legal status and the rights are generally referred to as the "small" or "grand" rights.

OBS

small right: usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • non-stage right
  • non-dramatic performance right

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits d'auteur
  • Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
DEF

Droits protégeant l'exécution publique des œuvres musicales de courte durée : chansons, mélodies, extraits d'opérettes ou d'opéras.

OBS

petit droit : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Road Transport
OBS

The [2007] Truck & Bus World Forum is co-organised by the Rhône-Alpes Region & the Grand Lyon, together with the support of the Rhône-Alpes Automotive Cluster, the Lyon Urban Truck & Bus 2015 cluster & Automotive Sweden. The forum also associates three key international strategic partners : the Society of Automotive Engineers, Global Insight & the Chinese Automotive Review.

Key term(s)
  • Truck & Bus World Conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Transport routier
OBS

Le forum est organisé conjointement par la Région Rhône-Alpes et le Grand Lyon, avec le soutien du Rhône-Alpes Automotive Cluster, du Pôle de compétitivité Lyon Urban Trucks & Bus 2015 et Automotive Sweden. La dimension internationale du forum sera enfin renforcée par les partenariats stratégiques mis en place avec Chinese Automotive Review, Society of Automotive Engineers et Global Insight. Le Truck & Bus World Forum aura pour thématique «Transports for a better life».

Spanish

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