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MARKED RESTRICTION [3 records]

Record 1 2015-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

An extremely polluted water characterized by serious deoxygenation, a marked restriction in the number of invertebrates, and high bacterial numbers.

OBS

polysaprobic water: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Eau extrêmement polluée caractérisée par une forte désoxygénation, une nette diminution du nombre des invertébrés et un grand nombre de bactéries

OBS

eau polysaprobique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
DEF

Agua extremadamente contaminada que se caracteriza por una seria desoxigenación, una marcada restricción en el número de invertebrados, y elevados números de bacterias.

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Record 2 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Personality Development
  • Management Operations (General)
DEF

A defensive reaction to a change initiative.

CONT

Overcoming Resistance to Change.... This resistance expressed itself in several ways, such as grievances about the piece rates that went with the new methods, high turnover, very low efficiency, restriction of output, and marked aggression against management.

OBS

Resistance to change comes from a fear of the unknown or an expectation of loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
DEF

Réaction de défense à l'endroit d'une initiative de changement.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
CONT

Revenue Canada describes a marked restriction as one resulting from severe mental or physical impairment such that medical devices or medication fail to produce sufficient compensation of impairment with the result that even with the use of such aids or medication the individual will experience a marked restriction in the activities of daily living.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

L'O.N.U. définit l'invalidité comme étant toute réduction (restriction) ou absence, due à une déficience, de la capacité d'exécuter une activité de la manière ou dans la plénitude considérées comme normales pour un être humain. (Programme d'action mondial concernant les personnes handicapées, A/37/351/Add.1, O.N.U., 1982, Annexe, p. 25.

Spanish

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