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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- miscellaneous news
1, record 1, English, miscellaneous%20news
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- miscellaneous news item 2, record 1, English, miscellaneous%20news%20item
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Miscellaneous news covers various unrelated events grouped together. 3, record 1, English, - miscellaneous%20news
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Descriptive section headings are generally used, such as "local news" or "crime and incidents reports," depending on the content. 3, record 1, English, - miscellaneous%20news
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
miscellaneous news item : designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - miscellaneous%20news
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fait divers
1, record 1, French, fait%20divers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les faits divers regroupent des nouvelles ou des récits portant sur des événements variés, hors de toute actualité politique, sociale, économique ou culturelle. Ils sont alimentés par des accidents, des catastrophes, des crimes ou des actes exceptionnels et décrivent ce qui semble sortir de l'ordinaire dans le quotidien. 2, record 1, French, - fait%20divers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fait divers : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - fait%20divers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faits divers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- typographic ink
1, record 2, English, typographic%20ink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- letterpress ink 2, record 2, English, letterpress%20ink
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oil ink used for sheet-fed or web letterpress. 3, record 2, English, - typographic%20ink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some types are ’quickset’, ’heatset’, ’gloss’, ’moisture-set’, water-washable, ’news’, miscellaneous job, and non-scratch inks. 3, record 2, English, - typographic%20ink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encre typographique
1, record 2, French, encre%20typographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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