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MISS CHANCE [3 records]

Record 1 2018-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Techniques
  • Radio Arts
  • Television Arts
DEF

Commercials scheduled consecutively without programming interruptions.

CONT

Whether it is news, talk show, drama serial or film, television channels never miss a chance to take a commercial break. Often the programme(news or other entertainment segments) itself gets lost in the series of back-to-back commercials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques publicitaires
  • Radio (Arts du spectacle)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
DEF

Messages publicitaires diffusés consécutivement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surfing and Water-Skiing
CONT

You cannot windsurf when the air is completely still.

CONT

Don’t miss your chance to windsurf in British Columbia. We’ll even give you lessons!

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski nautique et surfing
CONT

Ne ratez pas cette occasion de faire de la planche à voile en Colombie-Britannique. Nous donnons même des cours!

CONT

Il y a l'eau des rivières dont la Fensch bien connue de Lavilliers. On y trouve des lacs qui stagnent et dont les eaux sont parfois glauques ou agitées et sur lesquelles il est possible de véliplancher.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esquí acuático y surfing
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Record 3 2004-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Restaurants
CONT

Calling all fish and chips lovers! It's time for another serving of the fantastically popular Fish and Chip Shop of the Year Competition. Don’t miss your chance to vote for the most prestigious fish and chip shop of 2000 when the competition launches on 17th july.

CONT

High quality Fish & Chip shop situated just off city centre with 4 bedroom accommodation. Potential to develop business further.

OBS

Fish and chips is a traditional British dish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Catégories de restaurants
DEF

Établissement populaire où l'on sert surtout du poisson et des frites.

Spanish

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