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A form of probability theory used to study delays or line-ups at servicing points and concerned with the correct sequential order for moving units through those points; may include the study of sequence assignments for bits of information, whole messages, assembly line products, or automobiles in traffic.  7, record 1, English, - queuing%20theory

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Ensemble de techniques mathématiques traitant des files d'attente produites par le fait qu'à un guichet de service le rythme de passage des clients est différent du rythme d'arrivée de ces mêmes clients.  2, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20des%20files%20d%27attente

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

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Técnica matemática utilizada para la resolución de los problemas concernientes al estudio de las llegadas de una mercancía a un almacén, tiempo medio de almacenaje de dicha mercancía, cantidades óptimas de stocks necesarios, filas de vehículos que se forman en una autopista, etc.  4, record 1, Spanish, - teor%C3%ADa%20de%20las%20filas%20de%20espera

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En economía laboral, explica los flujos, con sus duraciones medias, del desempleo voluntario.  4, record 1, Spanish, - teor%C3%ADa%20de%20las%20filas%20de%20espera

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El crecimiento de los sistemas telefónicos fue el origen del nacimiento de esta teoría, por el trabajo de una serie de investigadores de los laboratorios de la Compañia de Telefónos Bell.  4, record 1, Spanish, - teor%C3%ADa%20de%20las%20filas%20de%20espera

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During his October 1977 address to the United Nations General Assembly, U. S. President Jimmy Carter described zig-zag diplomacy as it pertains to the Middle East crisis(Israeli-Arab States) :"A Geneva settlement is like a tall mountain, full of crevices and sharp rocks. Therefore, you don’t go to it in a straight line. You go through zigs and zags. You even go down a little bit, then you keep moving. As long as you know where you’re going, that's what's important. And we know where we’re going. We know we’ve got to make zigs and zags. "  2, record 2, English, - zig%2Dzag%20diplomacy

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

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Aussi la posture pro-occidentale de la Jordanie fut préservée tout le long du processus de désengagement, bien que la diplomatie du pas à pas n’ait pas offert [au président irakien] de vrais bénéfices.  2, record 2, French, - diplomatie%20du%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

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... for a product like automobiles or major home appliances, a company will generally choose to make only a few models and use a relatively mechanized and connected production process, such as a moving assembly line.  3, record 3, English, - moving%20assembly%20line

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By August 1999, Boeing's tooling engineers began investigating what came to be called the "car-wash concept, keeping the aircraft jacked on moving line dollies throughout the assembly line, eliminating carts entirely.  4, record 3, English, - moving%20assembly%20line

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

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[...] pour des produits comme l'automobile ou le gros équipement ménager, une entreprise choisira de fabriquer seulement quelques modèles, et utilisera un processus de production relativement mécanisé, comme une chaîne d'assemblage mobile.  3, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20m%C3%A9canique

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Le principe de fonctionnement de la «moving line» [ligne d'assemblage mobile] est simple. Au lieu d'un moteur situé sur un emplacement fixe autour duquel les équipes travaillent, c'est le moteur qui se déplace (au moyen de cadres mobiles) vers les différents postes, à l'instar de ce qui se fait dans l'industrie automobile.  4, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27assemblage%20m%C3%A9canique

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish