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Record 1 2017-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)
  • Informatics
CONT

REDUCING THE GAP BETWEEN THE KNOWS AND THE KNOW-NOTS. In the race to lay claim to knowledge, "the global gap between haves and have-nots, between knows and know-nots, is widening" warns the Human Development Report 1999, commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme... The Internet, the worldwide computer link-up, is "the fastest-growing tool of communication ever, "with the number of users expected to grow from 150 million today to more than 700 million in 2001... Information and communications technology are tremendous tools for development and can open a fast track to knowledge-based growth....

OBS

Usually in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
  • Informatique
CONT

Curieusement, la course aux profits immédiats par les nantis, qui exploitent les bénéfices du capital, de la spéculation boursière plutôt que les bénéfices du travail pour lesquels on aurait besoin de la main-d'œuvre maintenant désœuvrée, met en péril la planète de la même manière que la croissance non contrôlée de la population, que les ressources alimentaires ne pourront dans un délai très court plus nourrir.

OBS

Souvent au pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Rules of Court
CONT

A charge is laid when it is reduced to writing in Part 1(Charge Report) of the Record of Disciplinary Proceedings(RDP) and signed by a person authorized to lay charges. The following persons may lay charges under the Code of Service Discipline...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Règles de procédure
CONT

Une accusation est portée lorsqu'elle est consignée à la partie 1 (État de mise en accusation) du Procès-verbal de procédure disciplinaire et qu'elle est signée par une personne autorisée à porter des accusations. Les personnes suivantes peuvent porter des accusations sous le régime du Code de discipline militaire [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
OBS

Northern Family Health Society. Provides lay counsellors with information and skill development activities so that they can discuss tobacco reduction options with Aboriginal women during pregnancy. Resources consist of a final report, a self-training manual for counsellors and posters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
OBS

Northern Family Health Society. Ce guide offre aux conseillers non professionnels la possibilité d'améliorer leurs connaissances et leurs compétences pour être mieux en mesure de discuter avec les femmes autochtones des moyens de réduire leur consommation de tabac pendant leur grossesse. Il comprend un rapport final, un guide d'autoformation à l'intention des conseillers et des affiches.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
  • Bones and Joints
OBS

The Canadian Consensus Conference on Menopause and Osteoporosis is a national multidisciplinary forum of experts from across Canada that included obstetricians/gynaecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, family physicians, rheumatologists, cardiologists, epidemiologists, and pharmacists as well as a nurse and a lay person. The report is a result of an extensive collaborative examination of the latest research and information about all aspects of menopause and osteoporosis in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Consensus Conference on Menopause and Osteoporosis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
OBS

La Société des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Canada. La Conférence canadienne de consensus sur la ménopause et l'ostéoporose est un forum national qui a réunit obstétriciens/gynécologues, endocrinologues de la reproduction, médecins de famille, statisticiens, économistes sanitaires, épidémiologistes et psychologues, ainsi qu'un pharmacien, une infirmière et une non-spécialiste.

Key term(s)
  • Conférence de consensus sur la ménopause et l'ostéoporose

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)
  • Informatics
CONT

REDUCING THE GAP BETWEEN THE KNOWS AND THE KNOW-NOTS. In the race to lay claim to knowledge, "the global gap between haves and have-nots, between knows and know-nots, is widening" warns the Human Development Report 1999, commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme... The Internet, the worldwide computer link-up, is "the fastest-growing tool of communication ever, "with the number of users expected to grow from 150 million today to more than 700 million in 2001... Information and communications technology are tremendous tools for development and can open a fast track to knowledge-based growth....

OBS

Usually in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
  • Informatique
OBS

Souvent au pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 6 1984-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Language Problems
CONT

The Minister shall... lay before Parliament a report...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Problèmes de langue
CONT

Le Ministre doit déposer au Parlement (...) un rapport (...)

Spanish

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