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PROUD BE [26 records]

Record 1 2024-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
  • Public Property
DEF

An approval process [that] ensures that projects on federal lands and by federal organizations(including the National Capital Commission(NCC)) contribute to a capital that Canadians can be proud of.

CONT

The NCC [National Capital Commission] is the federal planning and coordinating agency for Canada’s Capital Region. ... For this reason, the NCC has approval authority over some projects in the region, a role set out in the National Capital Act. This process is known as federal land use, design and transaction approval, or FLUDTA.

OBS

The FLUDTA process has four stages. Each stage provides NCC [National Capital Commission] staff with more information as the project develops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Propriétés publiques
DEF

Processus d'approbation [qui] fait en sorte que les projets réalisés sur des terrains fédéraux et par des organismes fédéraux (y compris la Commission de la capitale nationale (CCN)) contribuent à créer une capitale dont la population canadienne peut être fière.

OBS

Le processus d'approbation fédérale de l'utilisation du sol, du design et des transactions immobilières compte quatre étapes. Chacune procure plus de renseignements à la CCN [Commission de la capitale nationale] à mesure que le projet avance.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of brochures and leaflets
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

In this pamphlet, men and women, all Native people, share how they gave up drinking. They have found it possible to be A. A. [Alcoholic Anonymous] members and still be proud of their rich Native heritage and spiritual teaching.

OBS

A.A.: Alcoholics Anonymous.

Key term(s)
  • Alcoholics Anonymous for the Native North American
  • AA for the Native North American

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de brochures et de dépliants
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Dans cette brochure, des hommes et des femmes, tous des Autochtones, partagent la façon dont ils ont renoncé à l'alcool. Ils ont réussi à concilier le fait d'être membres des AA [Alcooliques Anonymes] et de quand même être fiers de leur riche héritage autochtone et de ses enseignements spirituels.

OBS

Les AA et les autochtones d'Amérique du Nord : Le nom «Autochtone» prend une majuscule. Par contre, la minuscule a été utilisée dans le titre de ce document.

OBS

AA : Alcooliques Anonymes.

Key term(s)
  • Les Alcooliques Anonymes et les autochtones d'Amérique du Nord
  • Les A.A. et les autochtones d'Amérique du Nord

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-09-29

English

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

The Redvers Chamber of Commerce is [composed] of businesses and organizations within the immediate Redvers market. It is proud to be a member of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. As a sectoral and service organization, the Chamber endeavors to serve the local business community as well as the general public at large.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Women
OBS

Canadian Girls in Training(CGIT) : Accepts girls as they are, recognizing that every girl is unique. Challenges girls to develop their leadership skills through participating, learning, planning, and camping. Assists girls to grow in their faith while learning to Cherish Health, Seek Truth, Know God, and Serve Others. Listens to girls in a supportive way through small group discussions. Links girls with a leader who will be their friend, help them to understand their problems, and share in their dreams. Encourages girls to build on their strengths and to be proud of being who they are. Provides girls with opportunities to discover ways of helping others. Helps girls develop a network with others across the country... a lifetime of support to help them live a life with a purpose. Shows girls how to center their life in Christ, so that they can become the girls God would have them be.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie des femmes

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
CONT

[Piyesiw Awasis School] is proud to be a First Nation school that incorporates family, culture and language into [its] curriculum as [it] assist [the] students in embracing their identity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement
  • Arts et culture autochtones
CONT

Les écoles des Premières Nations débordent et le ministère des Affaires autochtones ne tient pas toujours compte de l'explosion démographique dans les communautés.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-01-06

English

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

Mandate. Members of the Gravelbourg Chamber of Commerce will support and respect their fellow business people foremost. The Chamber will endeavor to maintain a prosperous and viable business sector in the community. The Chamber will give service to others to the best of its ability, work in the best interest of Gravelbourg and help fellow businesses to grow and prosper. The Chamber will achieve its goals through determination, tenacity and most importantly, in communication with each other.

OBS

The Gravelbourg Chamber of Commerce is comprised of businesses and organizations within the immediate Gravelbourg market. It is proud to be a member of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. As a sectoral and service organization, the Chamber endeavors to serve the local business community as well as the general public at large.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
OBS

Canada's national, provincial and territorial park agencies work together, through the Canadian Parks Council, to ensure that Canadians can continue to be proud of the role parks and protected areas play in preserving our country's natural capital.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
OBS

Les organismes des parcs nationaux, provinciaux et territoriaux travaillent ensemble [...] pour assurer que les Canadiennes et les Canadiens peuvent être fiers de la contribution des parcs et des aires protégées à la protection des abondantes richesses naturelles du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 2015-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Educational Institutions
OBS

The [Canada] School [of Public Service] is proud to be a partner in the Blueprint 2020 National Student Paper Competition in collaboration with the Institute of Public Administration of Canada(IPAC) and the academic community. The competition aims to engage the academic community and students across Canada on the future of the federal public service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Établissements d'enseignement
OBS

L'École [de la fonction publique du Canada] est fière d'être partenaire du Concours national d'essais universitaires dans le cadre d'Objectif 2020, en collaboration avec l'Institut d'administration publique du Canada (IAPC) et le milieu universitaire. Ce concours vise à mettre à contribution les universitaires et les étudiants de partout au Canada pour définir l'avenir de la fonction publique fédérale.

Spanish

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Record 9 2012-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Sociology
  • Education (General)
OBS

The Native Education Centre(NEC) opened its doors in 1967 and became British Columbia's largest private Aboriginal College. Our focus is to meet the needs of Aboriginal adult students requiring developmental, vocational, and applied academic programs to access employment or further post-secondary education. The Native Education Centre is proud to be governed by the Urban Native Indian Education Society(UNIES), a registered charitable organization. The Native Education Centre offers a learning environment that is culturally rich with small classes that are taught in a traditional longhouse. Students have access to many resources and in-house support that includes Funding Counselling, Educational Assessments and Employment Officers who assist with job placement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Protection of Life
OBS

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is proud to sponsor this wonderful program aimed at keeping kids safe in the woods. Inspired in 1981 by the search for nine year old Jimmy Beveridge in southern California, this program was initiated by Ab Taylor to teach children how to survive in the woods if they ever become lost. The program focuses on the most basic and vital survival principles and although specifically designed for children between the ages of 7 and 11, it can be effective with slightly younger and older children as well. Hug-A-Tree and Survive" is a children's Search and Rescue(SAR) prevention program aimed at children from kindergarden to Grade 6. The main purpose of this program is to teach them; how not to become lost in the woods; what to do if they do become lost; how not to come to harm; how they can help searchers find them.

Key term(s)
  • Hug-a-Tree and Survive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sécurité des personnes
OBS

La GRC est fière de parrainer ce merveilleux programme conçu pour aider les enfants perdus en forêt. Inspiré en 1981 par la recherche en Caroline du Sud de Jimmy Beveridge 9 ans, ce programme fut initié par Ab Taylor pour apprendre aux enfants comment survivre en forêt si jamais ils s'y perdent. Le programme est basé sur les éléments essentiels de survie et bien qu'il vise les enfants de 7 à 11 ans il peut aussi être enseigné à des enfants un peu plus jeunes ou un peu plus vieux. Pour survivre, reste près d'un arbre est un programme de prévention en recherche et sauvetage visant les étudiants de la maternelle à la sixième; il a pour but de leur montrer : comment ils peuvent éviter de se perdre dans la forêt; ce qu'ils doivent faire s'ils se perdent; comment éviter les blessures; comment aider les sauveteurs à les retrouver.

Spanish

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Record 11 2008-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
  • Skating
OBS

Vancouver. The Pacific Coliseum is the largest building within the Hastings Park complex and provides a magnificent setting for events as diverse as ice shows, boxing, basketball, hockey, concerts, circuses, large assemblies, and trade & consumer shows. The Coliseum is proud to be the Official Venue for Short Track Speed Skating and Figure Skating during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
  • Patinage

Spanish

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Record 12 2008-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Ice Hockey
OBS

The Ontario Provincial Junior "A" Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under the supervision of the Ontario Hockey Association and the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and is bound by the rules and regulations of both organizations. The league dates back to 1968 with teams based in the Greater Toronto Area, Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, and Northeastern Ontario. The OPJHL is proud to be the largest junior league in all of Canada. The OPJHL prides itself on its professional presentation as an amateur sports league and provides talented young players an opportunity to play at a competitive level of hockey. One of the main goals of the OPJHL is to further the players's educational goals and to develop their hockey skills by exposing them to college and professional coaches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Hockey sur glace

Spanish

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Record 13 2008-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Federal Administration
OBS

The National Managers’ Community is proud to offer you this exciting new publication. Coaching Practices for Managers was created in partnership with The Leadership Network(TLN). We are extremely grateful to the co-authors, Paul Lefebvre and Roxanne Cameron of TLN, who have generously shared their knowledge and expertise so that we can pass this work on to public servants across Canada. Coaching Practices for Managers is about evoking excellence in others. The eight practices included in this publication are practical, easy-to-use and can be implemented immediately by leaders at all levels, not only within your organization but in your personal life as well.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

La Communauté nationale des gestionnaires est fière de vous offrir cette publication passionnante. Pratiques de coaching pour gestionnaires a été créé en partenariat avec le Réseau du leadership (LRL). Nous sommes extrêmement reconnaissants aux coauteurs, Paul Lefebvre et Roxanne Cameron, de LRL, qui ont généreusement partagé leur expertise afin que nous puissions diffuser ce document dans toute la fonction publique canadienne. Pratiques de coaching pour gestionnaires traite de l'art de susciter l'excellence chez les autres. Les huit pratiques qui y sont présentées sont faciles à utiliser et peuvent être mises en œuvre immédiatement par des leaders de tous niveaux, non seulement au sein de leur organisation mais aussi dans leur vie personnelle

Spanish

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Record 14 2007-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Rail Transport
CONT

Canadian Pacific is proud to be the official rail freight services provider for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Transport par rail
CONT

Ontario Northland est un important fournisseur de services marchandises ferroviaires à l'échelle du Nord-Est de l'Ontario, transportant des produits forestiers, minéraux et chimiques.

Spanish

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Record 15 2005-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

... in New Liskeard.

OBS

Temiskaming Hospital is a spacious, modern and fully-accredited Hospital that services the Tri-Town area and the people residing in the surrounding 4, 200 square miles, bringing the total population served to approximately 25, 000. Inpatient services are provided for people requiring medical services, surgical services, obstetrical services, special care and complex continuing care. Temiskaming Hospital is proud to be a member of the NORTH Network, which is one of the largest, most comprehensive and advanced telemedicine networks in Canada and around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 16 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

VSO Canada is proud to be the Canadian partner of Voluntary Service overseas(VSO). VSO is an international development agency that works through volunteers. We promote volunteering to fight global poverty, by supporting people to share skills, creativity and learning with communities around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

VSO Canada est une agence de développement international qui agit par l'intermédiaire de volontaires : notre organisme préconise, en effet, le volontariat pour aider les pauvres et les défavorisés à s'en sortir. Il regroupe des personnes désireuses de partager leurs compétences, leur créativité et leurs connaissances dans le but de bâtir un meilleur monde.

Spanish

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Record 17 2005-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

As we rise we can be very proud that we are not only acknowledging our small part in the history that is happening in this chamber, but to acknowledge the patience, the fortitude and the wisdom of the Tlicho people in the four communities and their ancestors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Je trouve que cette expression est bien trop modeste pour décrire la tragédie vécue par le peuple acadien et reflète en fait leur grande force d'âme.

Spanish

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Record 18 2004-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
OBS

The name of our Church is The Reformed Church of Québec(RCQ), otherwise known as "L'Église Réformée du Québec"(E. R. Q.). It is a Christian church, founded on faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour of the world. The Reformed Church of Québec is a Church recognised as such by other Christian churches. We are not a sect, pretending to be the sole holders of the truth, nor do we claim to be closer to God than other Christians. We share with all other Christians a common inheritance of which we are proud. Our specific identity is that of being Reformed, which we are descendants of the Church Reformation that took place in the 16th century in most European countries. Moreover, the Lord's Church is in constant need of reforming its faith and actions in the light of the Bible.

Key term(s)
  • ERQ

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)
OBS

Notre Église porte le nom d'Église réformée du Québéc (É.R.Q). C'est une Église chrétienne fondée sur la foi en Jésus Christ, Seigneur et Sauveur du monde. Avec tous les autres chrétiens et chrétiennes, nous partageons un héritage commun dont nous sommes fiers. Notre spécificité est d'être réformés, c'est à dire héritiers de la Réforme de l'Église qui a eu lieu au 16e siècle dans la plupart des pays d'Europe. Ce nom signifie également que nous désirons constamment réformer notre foi et nos agissements à la lumière de la Bible, la Parole de Dieu.

Key term(s)
  • ERQ

Spanish

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Record 19 2003-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Our environmental doors are a creative and important alternative to standard door construction. This unique product line uses wood materials that lumber mills typically discard by burning. Our doors are made from a reformed product, known as medium density MDF, to create door panels that accept our beautiful design work. Executive Door is proud to be part of the solution in eliminating the burning of wood waste. Environmental door panels do not require the harvesting of even one additional tree.

OBS

See records "green product" and "environmental certification."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

La firme Norma-Reiden SA propose [...] des portes en bois indigène [...] C'est la seule fabrique de portes de Suisse dont les produits sont entièrement exempts de bois tropicaux. [...] le traitement des portes est effectué à l'aide d'aldéhyde formique et d'autres substances chimiques non toxiques; des essais sont également en cours avec des produits de recyclage. [...] Nous sommes convaincus qu'il est nécessaire et possible de produire en ménageant l'environnement. Par cette démarche écologique, nous espérions aussi occuper un créneau encore libre [...] Vous vendez [...] vos portes écologiques à des prix réduits? Oui.

OBS

Voir les fiches «écoproduit» et «certification environnementale».

Spanish

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Record 20 2001-11-28

English

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

Also known as Buckskin Cavalry. The objectives of this organization, established in Calgary, Alberta, are to provide the people of Western Canada with a glimpse back into their past circa 1885 and to continue to be "The Riders of Albert's Proud Past".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Histoire
OBS

Aussi connu sous le nom de Buckskin Cavalry. Organisme établi à Calgary (Alberta).

Spanish

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Record 21 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Agencies and Services
CONT

We are perceived to be a "creative hot shop" and are very proud of our creative backbone, which use to make consumers fall in love with brands. But that is not enough. We must also be our clients’ strategic partners, intimately concerned with increasing sales of their brands.

Key term(s)
  • hot-shop

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agences et services de publicité
DEF

Agence de publicité, souvent de petite taille, spécialisée en publicité exigeant beaucoup de créativité.

Spanish

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Record 22 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Quality Control (Management)
OBS

EDD is proud to initiate a new series of publications entitled Evaluation Tool Kit. The objective of the series is to build evaluation capacity and knowledge throughout HRDC [Human Resources Development Canada] and its partner organisations by providing pertinent information about designing, planning and conducting an evaluation. Existing information about particular topics will be synthesised and made readily accessible in short, precise reports which are adapted to the evaluation of human resources development programs.

Key term(s)
  • Evaluation Tool Kit series
  • Evaluation Toolkit series
  • Evaluation Toolkit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
OBS

La Direction générale de l'Évaluation et du développement des données est fière de lancer une nouvelle série de publications intitulée «Les outils de l'évaluation », qui vise à accroître les compétences et les connaissances en matière d'évaluation dans l'ensemble de DRHC [Développement des ressources humaines Canada] et de ses organismes partenaires en offrant de l'information pertinente concernant la conception, la planification et la réalisation d'une évaluation. La série permet de regrouper l'information disponible sur un sujet donné dans de courts rapports axés sur l'évaluation des programmes de développement des ressources humaines.

Key term(s)
  • Série : Les outils de l'évaluation
  • série Les outils de l'évaluation

Spanish

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Record 23 1999-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
DEF

The usually selfless and often enthusiastic and jealous devotion of the members of a group or association of persons to the group or to its purposes.

CONT

One of the principal advantages of a convention is that it gives the individual participant opportunity to see the organisation as an important body with which he identifies himself.... He returns home feeling proud to be a part of the movement. The success with which this is accomplished depends on the development of an esprit de corps and group morale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
DEF

[esprit] d'attachement et de dévouement au corps, au groupe auquel on appartient.

Spanish

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Record 24 1986-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

... chief test pilot... is evidently proud that performance has turned out to be much better than predicted, particularly in take-off and landing distances and single-engined ceiling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

(...) l'équipe (...) ne cache pas sa satisfaction en annonçant des performances nettement améliorées par rapport aux prévisions. C'est vrai pour les distances associées au décollage et à l'atterrissage, mais aussi pour le plafond en vol monomoteur (...)

Spanish

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Record 25 1983-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drilling (Machine-Tooling)
OBS

A bush fitted permanently in a jig plate for the purpose of accommodating renewable bushes. When headed liners are used, the head may be flush in the jig plate or the head may be proud.(See figures A. 2. 1 and A. 2. 2).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perçage (Usinage)
OBS

Bague montée en permanence dans le gabarit et destinée à recevoir les guides amovibles. Lorsqu'on utilise des douilles porte-guide avec collerette, celle-ci peut être noyée dans le gabarit ou être en appui sur ce dernier (voir figures A.2.1 et A.2.2).

Spanish

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Record 26 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
OBS

... leaders especially, seem to be inordinately proud of their intellectual abilities...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
CONT

Mais il me semble que les chefs en particulier ont trop tendance à être fiers de leurs capacités intellectuelles.

Spanish

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