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MEMORANDUM INTENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethylene/acrylate copolymer
1, record 1, English, ethylene%2Facrylate%20copolymer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene acrylate copolymer 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20acrylate%20copolymer
- ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer 4, record 1, English, ethylene%2Facrylic%20acid%20copolymer
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Borealis, one of Europe's largest producers of polyolefin plastics, and DuPont, a global leader in specialty ethylene copolymers, have signed a memorandum of understanding(MOU) for high-pressure copolymers in Europe [which] includes DuPont's intent to acquire Borealis’ Borflex, ethylene acrylate copolymer business and technology. Borealis will retain technology rights for its wire and cable business. 5, record 1, English, - ethylene%2Facrylate%20copolymer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- copolymère d'acrylate/éthylène
1, record 1, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27acrylate%2F%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- copolymère d'éthylène/acide acrylique 2, record 1, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%2Facide%20acrylique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise «acrylate» plutôt que «acide acrylique». 1, record 1, French, - copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27acrylate%2F%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- copolímero de etileno-acrilato
1, record 1, Spanish, copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20etileno%2Dacrilato
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ethylene/Acrylate Copolymer: Denominación química: Copolímero de etileno y un monómero consistente en ácido acrílico, metacrílico o uno de sus ésteres. Propiedades y aplicaciones. Este producto es insoluble en agua y alcohol e insoluble en todo tipo de disolventes a temperatura ambiente. Debido a ello esta sustancia es empleada como formador de películas en cremas de sol resistentes al agua, en cremas limpiadoras y en productos en barra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - copol%C3%ADmero%20de%20etileno%2Dacrilato
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Work Group 3A
1, record 2, English, Work%20Group%203A
correct, Canada, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WG-3A 2, record 2, English, WG%2D3A
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Strategies Development and Implementation Work Group 1, record 2, English, Strategies%20Development%20and%20Implementation%20Work%20Group
correct, Canada, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Annex to the no I [Memorandum of Intent] instructs Work Group 3A to : A. Prepare various strategy packages for the Coordinating Committee designed to achieve proposed emission reductions; B. Coordinate with other Work Groups to increase the effectiveness of these packages; C. Identify monitoring requirements for the implementation of any tentatively agreed upon emission-reduction strategy for each country; D. Propose additional means to further coordinate the air quality programs of the two countries; and E. Prepare proposals relating to action each Government would need to take to implement the various strategy options. 1, record 2, English, - Work%20Group%203A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe de travail 3a
1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20travail%203a
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe de travail chargé de l'élaboration et de l'application des stratégies 1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9laboration%20et%20de%20l%27application%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que les équivalents cités en vedette soient tirés d'une source traduite, ils revêtent néanmoins un caractère officiel. 2, record 2, French, - groupe%20de%20travail%203a
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Work Group 1
1, record 3, English, Work%20Group%201
correct, Canada, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WG-1 1, record 3, English, WG%2D1
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Impact Assessment Work Group 1, record 3, English, Impact%20Assessment%20Work%20Group
correct, Canada, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the [Memorandum of Intent] established a plan of action for the period October, 1980 to January, 1982, during which time five documents are to be prepared by the following work groups : 1. Impact Assessment 2. Atmospheric modelling of pollutant movements 3A. Strategies development and Implementation 3B. Emissions, cost and engineering assessment 4. Legal, institutional arrangements and drafting(preparation of the actual document to be signed). 1, record 3, English, - Work%20Group%201
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Specific Terms of Reference: Impact Assessment Work Group. The Group will provide information on the current, and projected impacts of air pollutants on sensitive receptor areas, and prepare proposals for the "Research, Modelling and Monitoring" elements of an agreement. 1, record 3, English, - Work%20Group%201
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The abbreviation WG-1 is given on the second page of the document. 2, record 3, English, - Work%20Group%201
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe de travail 1
1, record 3, French, groupe%20de%20travail%201
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- groupe de travail sur l'évaluation des effets 1, record 3, French, groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20effets
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
- groupe d'évaluation des répercussions 1, record 3, French, groupe%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que les équivalents français cités en vedette soient tirés d'un document traduit, ils revêtent néanmoins un caractère officiel. 2, record 3, French, - groupe%20de%20travail%201
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Air Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bilateral air quality agreement
1, record 4, English, bilateral%20air%20quality%20agreement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Last August, Canada and the United States signed an important document, the Memorandum of Intent, as a first step to lead to a bilateral air quality agreement. 1, record 4, English, - bilateral%20air%20quality%20agreement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution de l'air
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accord bilatéral sur la qualité de l'air
1, record 4, French, accord%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20sur%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Political Science (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- memorandum of intent 1, record 5, English, memorandum%20of%20intent
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saskatchewan and Manitoba signed both the original agreement(July, 1983) and the subsequent memorandum of intent(July, 1984). 1, record 5, English, - memorandum%20of%20intent
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mémorandum déclaratif d'intention
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9morandum%20d%C3%A9claratif%20d%27intention
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document dans lequel les 2 parties déclarant leurs intentions communes sur un sujet donné. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9morandum%20d%C3%A9claratif%20d%27intention
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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