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Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Protection of Life
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- package search system
1, record 1, English, package%20search%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most familiar package search system is used in airport security to inspect baggage using a pulsed X-radiation source. 1, record 1, English, - package%20search%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de fouille de colis
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20fouille%20de%20colis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airport access control system
1, record 2, English, airport%20access%20control%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Such equipment includes metal detectors, X-ray baggage search systems, explosives detectors.... An upgraded system would be comparable to an airport access control system. 1, record 2, English, - airport%20access%20control%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle d'accès d'aéroport
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
correct, masculine 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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