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NUCLEAR UMBRELLA [2 records]

Record 1 2011-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

The Canadian Peace Alliance(CPA) is Canada's largest umbrella peace organization. Since its foundation in 1985 the organization has been helping member groups to act as a broad network, in order to provide a strong, coordinated voice for peace issues at the national level.... Our goals include redirecting funds from military spending to human needs; working toward global nuclear disarmament; making Canada a consistent leader for world peace; strengthening world institutions for the peaceful resolution of conflict; and protecting the rights of all people to work for peace, social & economic justice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix cherche à supporter certains buts qui incluent : la réorientation des dépenses militaires vers des questions d'ordre humanitaire travaillant pour le désarmament nucléaire à travers le monde; faire du Canada un acteur de la paix internationale; renforcer le rôle des institutions mondiales pour résoudre les conflits pacifiquement; protéger les droits de tous à travailler pour la paix et la justice. L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix, la plus grande coalition de groupes de paix au Canada, a été fondée en 1985.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Physics
OBS

A laboratory has existed in the Chilton site since 1951 when the then Rutherford High Energy Laboratory, an establishment of the National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science was set up. Following mergers with the Atlas and Appleton Laboratories in 1975 and 1979 respectively, the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory was formed with a diverse remit to support a wide range of university research activities. Together with Daresburg Laboratory, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory was brought under the umbrella of the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils in 1995.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Physique

Spanish

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