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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of Trinidad and Tobago.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née à Trinité-et-Tobago ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de Trinidad y Tobago.

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Record 2 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
OBS

In Trinidad and Tobago, Indian Arrival Day is celebrated on May 30th. Trinidad and Tobago was the first country to start this holiday.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
OBS

«Indian Arrival Day», célébré le 30 mai, commémore l'arrivée des premiers travailleurs indiens sous contrat (indentureship) d'Inde vers Trinidad en mai 1845 [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
TT
classification system code, see observation
TTO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in the southeastern West Indies north of eastern Venezuela ...

OBS

Capital: Port of Spain.

OBS

Inhabitant: Trinidadian.

OBS

Trinidad and Tobago : common name of the country.

OBS

TT; TTO: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
TT
classification system code, see observation
TTO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État des Antilles, à proximité du Venezuela.

OBS

Capitale : Port of Spain.

OBS

Habitant : Trinidadien, Trinidadienne.

OBS

Trinité-et-Tobago : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

TT; TTO : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Trinité-et-Tobago».

PHR

aller à Trinité-et-Tobago, visiter Trinité-et-Tobago

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
TT
classification system code, see observation
TTO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado insular de las Antillas.

OBS

Capital: Puerto España.

OBS

Habitante: trinitense.

OBS

Trinidad y Tobago: nombre usual del país.

OBS

TT; TTO: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 4 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital of Trinidad and Tobago.

OBS

Inhabitant: of Port of Spain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Capitale de Trinité-et-Tobago.

OBS

Habitant : Hispanoportain, Hispanoportaine.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Capital de Trinidad y Tobago.

OBS

Habitante: de Puerto España.

OBS

El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad".

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Record 5 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Multifunctionality of agriculture. The value of agriculture is not just the crops and livestock products it yields. It has other functions, such as maintaining the countryside and rural communities.

CONT

A Lebanese participant stressed the importance of incorporating the multifunctionality of agriculture into regional and international plans of action. A delegate from Trinidad and Tobago recommended that the multiple functions be prioritized, focusing first on food security and the stakeholder function, followed by the economic, social and environmental functions respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

[...] rôle que [...] joue [l'agriculture], en dehors de la production de denrées agricoles, au niveau du paysage, de la conservation des sols, de la gestion durable des ressources naturelles renouvelables et de la préservation de la biodiversité, mais aussi de la viabilité socio-économique de nombreuses zones rurales.

OBS

multifonctionnalité de l'agriculture; caractère multifonctionnel de l'agriculture : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies)
leiocephalus carniatus
Latin
DEF

The range of the crested keeled lizards extends throughout the Antilles, from Cuba to Trinidad... The body is somewhat laterally compressed and bears a dorsal crest extending onto the tail.

Key term(s)
  • curly-tailed lizard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
leiocephalus carniatus
Latin

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Lebistes reticulatus
Latin
DEF

A small topminnow(Lebistes reticulatus) of the Barbados, Trinidad, and Venezuela frequently kept as an aquarium fish, the females reaching a length of about two inches and being plainly colored, the males being much smaller and having black, blue, and red markings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Lebistes reticulatus
Latin

Spanish

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Record 8 2014-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

An island in the West Indies, a constituent part of Trinidad and Tobago.

OBS

Capital city: Scarborough.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Île située dans les Antilles, et une des deux îles pricipales de Trinité-et-Tobago.

OBS

Tobago : toponyme qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article défini.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique sous-entendu.

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
CONT

There is... a whole group of national parks and equivalent reserves in nearly all the countries studied and which go under various names :"área nacional de recreación"(national recreation area) in Ecuador, "área natural única"(unique natural area) in Colombia, "parques nacionales"(national parks), "parques naturales" or "nature park" in Surinam,(natural parks) "reservas naturales" or "nature reserves" in Surinam,(natural reserves), "santuario de flora"(flora sanctuary), "santuarios nacionales"(national sanctuaries), and "santuarios históricos"(historic sanctuaries), etc. Some of these have a scientific character such as the "reservas biológicas", "científicas", "ecológicas", "reservas de la biosfera"(biological, scientific, ecological, biosphere reserves) ;others are more concerned with the protection of fauna :"refugios de vida silvestre"(forest wildlife refuge) in Bolivia, "reservas de producción faunistica"(wildlife production reserves) in Ecuador, or "wildlife reserves" in Trinidad and Tobago, "santuarios de fauna"(fauna sanctuaries).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Territoire jouissant d'un régime spécial pour la protection de sa flore et de sa faune analogue à celui d'un parc national mais dont la gestion peut ne pas relever du pouvoir central et où le tourisme peut faire l'objet d'une interdiction (réserve naturelle intégrale).

CONT

La Direction des parcs nationaux est chargée : de l'organisation et de la gestion des Parcs Nationaux; de la protection de la faune et de la flore dans les parcs nationaux et réserves analogues.

OBS

réserve analogue : Cette expression a été adoptée dans le cadre de conventions ou de réunions internationales sur la protection de la nature, notamment celle de Washington, en 1940, et celle de l'Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources (UICN), à New Delhi, en 1969.

OBS

équivalence de réserve : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

Political program comprising economic arrangements between the United States and Caribbean countries, announced in February 1982 by U.S. President Ronald Reagan at a meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS).

OBS

There are 22 regional countries that are beneficiaries of the program : Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, the Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Los beneficiarios de este programa de acuerdo preferencial son: Antillas Neerlandesas, Antigua y Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belice, Costa Rica, Dominica, El Salvador, Granada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, Jamaica, Islas Vírgenes Británicas, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panamá, República Dominicana, San Cristóbal y Nieves, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas y Trinidad y Tobago.

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Record 11 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

The idea of a Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association(CWWA) was conceptualised during the late 1980s out of the annual conference of Caribbean Water Engineers. In 1991, the Association was registered as a Non-Governmental Organization(NGO) by an Act of Parliament(No. 8 of 1991) in the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago and is committed to the advancement of the science, practice, and management of water supply and waste disposal for the benefit of Caribbean people through the development of human resources, public education, and professionalism, as well as promotion of appropriate technologies in the water, wastewater, and solid waste sector. Since its inception in 1992, the major activity of the association has been its annual conference which is hosted on a rotational basis among the various Caribbean countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
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Record 12 2008-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Telecommunications
OBS

Caribbean Telecommunications Union was established in 1989 in Nassau, The Bahamas, by treaty. CTU was established by the Heads of CARICOM Governments in an atmosphere of cautiousness about setting-up new organizations. The Organization established its Headquarters in Barbados, on agreement with that Government in 1990, but relocated to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, where it continues to function in accordance with the terms of a Headquarters Agreement, dated April 8, 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 13 2007-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

One of five sub-regions of the Inter-american Metrology System(SIM), which brings together the national metrology institutions(NMIs) of the member nations of the Organization of American States. Its country members are Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Surinam, and Trinidad & Tobago.

OBS

Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas Process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

L'une des cinq sous-régions du Système interaméricain de métrologie (SIM), qui réunit les instituts nationaux de métrologie (INM) des nations membres de l'Organisation des États américains. Ses membres sont : Antigua-et-Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbade, Dominique, République dominicaine, Grenada, Guyane, Haïti, Jamaïque, Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis, Sainte-Lucie, Saint-Vincent-et-les Grenadines, Suriname et Trinité-et-Tobago.

OBS

Terminologie relative au Processus des Sommets des Amériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
OBS

Una de las cinco entidades sub-regionales que conforman el Sistema Interamericano de Metrología (SIM), que es la entidad que engloba a los institutos nacionales de metrología (INM) de los países miembros de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA). La conforman Antigua y Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, República Dominicana, Granada, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, St. Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Suriname y Trinidad y Tobago.

OBS

Terminología relacionada con el Proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas.

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Record 14 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Road Construction Materials
CONT

There are still many natural sources of asphalt, such as rock asphalt which is obtained by mining, and lake asphalt, gained from surface deposits such as that in Trinidad.

CONT

Lake asphalt. The two most prominent pools of asphalt sufficiently large to be called lakes are located in South America. (To remove the asphalt a dam is built of slag and waste and the water is pumped out.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Mélange naturel de bitume asphaltique et de fine matière minérale que l'on trouve à Trinidad, aux Bermudes, etc.

Spanish

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Record 15 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

Asphalt from Pitch Lake, Trinidad.

OBS

It is richer than the land pitch in bituminous matter and is soluble in petroleum spirit.

OBS

Pitch Lake... SW Trinidad island... is believed to be formed and supplied by the seepage of natural pitch, a form of petroleum from the surrounding oil-rich region. The pitch, hard around the edges of the pool, becomes more viscous toward the center.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
OBS

On estime à 420 années les réserves d'asphalte du lac Pitch (La Brea, sur la côte sud-ouest de la Trinité [...]

OBS

Le lac Pitch [... est le plus grand réservoir d'asphalte dans le monde.

Spanish

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Record 16 2005-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Name applied to the islands of the West Indies which were colonies of Great Britain, including Jamaica and its dependencies, the Bahama Island, Leeward Island, Windward Island, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Nom des îles des Antilles qui appartenaient à la Couronne britannique; elles sont : la Jamaïque et ses dépendances, les Bahamas, les îles Sous-le-Vent, les îles du Vent, la Barbade, et Trinité-et-Tobago.

Spanish

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Record 17 2004-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Methods (Hotels)
CONT

... Canadian diplomats are exempt from the Hotel Accommodation Tax while staying at any hotel in Trinidad & Tobago on official business...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Hôtellerie)

Spanish

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Record 18 2003-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Civil Engineering
OBS

Held on June 1997, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

OBS

Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Génie civil
OBS

Tenu à Port of Spain, Trinité-et-Tobago, en juin 1997.

OBS

Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de seminarios
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Ingeniería civil
OBS

Celebrado en junio de 1997 en Puerto España, Trinidad y Tobago.

OBS

Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas.

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Record 19 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Petroleum Asphalts
DEF

... the softer, more viscid varieties of native asphalt.

OBS

brea : In Trinidad,... name for maltha.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Bitumes
DEF

Bitume glutineux, qui ne diffère du pétrole que par sa consistance.

CONT

[...] les malthes, sortes de goudron visqueux, sont des produits intermédiaires de la transformation des huiles brutes en asphaltes.

OBS

brea : Nom local à la Trinité pour désigner le malthe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Combustibles fósiles sólidos
  • Asfaltos de petróleo
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Record 20 2002-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Education
OBS

The Cave Hill Campus is one of the three campuses of the University of the West Indies(U. W. I.). The U. W. I. is an independent institution, serving fourteen countries of the Commonwealth Caribbean. It started as a single campus at Mona, Jamaica in 1948(as the University College of the West Indies), affiliated to the University of London. It achieved full University status in 1962, one year after the St Augustine Campus in Trinidad was established, and one year before the Cave Hill Campus was opened.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Pedagogía
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Record 21 2002-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

The Caribbean Fisheries Trainging & Development Institute was founded in 1974 and incorporated by Act 59 of 1975 as a regional institution to accommodate Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago under sponsorship from the Food & Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. However the Institute is now being operated by the Government of Trinidad & Tobago under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture, Land & Marine Resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Pêche commerciale
Key term(s)
  • Institut des Caraïbes de formation et de développement pour les pêcheries

Spanish

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Record 22 2002-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Scientific Research
OBS

CARIRI, the Caribbean Industrial Research Institute was established in 1970 by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, with the assistance of the UNDP/UNIDO. We provide technological services and information to industry, business and government, meeting the needs of clients locally and regionally.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Recherche scientifique
Key term(s)
  • Institut de recherche industrielle des Caraïbes

Spanish

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Record 23 2001-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Industrial Standardization
OBS

The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards(TTBS) was established in 1974. Its statutory function is to promote and encourage the maintenance of standards : For the improvement of goods and services produced or used in Trinidad and Tobago. For ensuring industrial efficiency and development. For promoting public and industrial welfare, health and safety.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Normalisation industrielle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Normalización industrial
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Record 24 2001-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Port of Spain, Trinidad, 22-29 July 1990.

OBS

Title confirmed by the Terminology Bureau of the United Nations Organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Appellation confirmée par le Bureau de la terminologie de l'Organisation des Nations Unies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de seminarios
  • Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 25 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bitumen and Bituminous Shales
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

Liquid or semiliquid asphalt in exsudations or seepages including surface flows and lakes.

CONT

Natural asphalt ..., which is believed to be formed during an early stage in the breakdown of organic marine deposits into petroleum, commonly contains minerals, while residual petroleum asphalt does not.

CONT

Some of the best known deposits of natural asphalt are found in Trinidad, in an asphalt lake, and in Kentucky, Utah, Colorado, and California, where they include various forms.

CONT

The discovery and refining of asphaltic crude petroleum ended the feverish hunt for natural asphalt.

OBS

natural bitumen; natural asphalt: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation des schistes bitumineux
  • Bitumes
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Bitume assez dur qui est pratiquement solide à 25 °C, que l'on trouve dans les dépôts naturels, souvent mélangé à de la matière minérale fine ou très fine. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

DEF

Mélange naturel composé de bitume et de matières minérales inertes. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.]

CONT

Les bitumes se divisent en bitumes naturels (imprégnant des roches, des sables, des charbons ou présents à la surface terrestre sous forme d'affleurements, de veines ou de couches de dimensions variables), et en bitumes de pétrole [...]

OBS

asphalte naturel : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

OBS

bitume naturel : Cette expression ne doit pas être appliquée aux résidus de la distillation des huiles asphaltiques.

OBS

bitume naturel : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 26 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Deposits
  • Petroleum Asphalts
CONT

Many such asphalt deposits have been found. The famous asphalt lake at Trinidad and the gum beds on Black Creek... are examples.

CONT

Pitch lake : The asphalt lake on the island of Trinidad.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Bitumes
CONT

On les connaît dans trois types de gisements [d'asphalte]. Il y a des lacs d'asphalte comme le lac La Brea, dans l'Île de la Trinité.

OBS

Plusieurs lacs sont remplis d'asphalte ou d'un bitume qui lui ressemble [...]

Spanish

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Record 27 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Petroleum Asphalts
DEF

Asphalt from the Pitch lake, Trinidad.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Bitumes
DEF

Variété d'asphalte de la Trinité.

Spanish

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Record 28 1998-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

Set up in 1972, it exists to promote the interests of developing countries in the IMF [International Monetary Fund]. Current membership : Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Iran, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, former Yugoslavia, Zaire.

Key term(s)
  • Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs
  • Intergovernmental Group of 24 on International Monetary Affairs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Finances
Key term(s)
  • Groupe intergouvernemental des 24 pour les questions monétaires internationales
  • Groupe intergouvernemental des vingt-quatre pour les questions monétaires internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Finanzas
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Record 29 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
OBS

CARICOM [Caribbean Community] ;Trinidad and Tobago.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
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Record 30 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Environment
OBS

1st meeting, Trinidad and Tobago, 1989.

Key term(s)
  • Caribbean Community Ministerial Meeting on the Environment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Environnement
Key term(s)
  • Réunion des ministres de l'environnement de la Communauté des Caraïbes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Medio ambiente
Key term(s)
  • Conferencia ministerial de la Comunidad Caribeña y Mercado Común del Caribe sobre el medio ambiente
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Record 31 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Environmental Management
OBS

1st CARICOM [Caribbean Community] Ministerial Conference on the Environment, Oct 89(Trinidad and Tobago).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
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Record 32 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
OBS

CARICOM [Caribbean Community] Regional Economic Conference; Trinidad and Tobago, February 1991.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
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Record 33 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Demography
OBS

Held at Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 2-3 December 1993; organized by the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean(ECLAC) and the United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA) at which the Port-of-Spain Declaration on Population and Sustainable Development was prepared.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Démographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Demografía
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Record 34 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

13th meeting held in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, July 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
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Record 35 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meteorology
OBS

Organ of the Caribbean Meteorological Organization(CMO). Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.

Key term(s)
  • Council of Meteorology for the Caribbean

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Meteorología
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Record 36 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Tourism (General)
  • Environment
OBS

Held at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, from 2 to 4 December 1985.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
  • Environnement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Turismo (Generalidades)
  • Medio ambiente
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Record 37 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

CARICOM [Caribbean Community] ;Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, October 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
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Record 38 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

In reference to the International Youth Year; Port of Spain, Trinidad, 24 Feb-1 Mar 86.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
Save record 38

Record 39 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Economics
OBS

CARICOM [Caribbean Community] ;Trinidad and Tobago, February 1991.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Economía
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Record 40 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Environmental Management
OBS

Trinidad and Tobago, 2 June 1989

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
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Record 41 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Environment
OBS

Report sponsored by UNDP [United Nations Development Programme], IDB, ECLAC [Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean] and UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme], adopted at the ministerial meeting on the environment organized by UNEP, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 17-23 Oct 90.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Environnement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Medio ambiente
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Record 42 1994-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musicology
  • Popular Music
DEF

A variety of calypso, originally from Trinidad, which incorporates various elements of soul music, especially its sophisticated instrumental arrangements.

OBS

A chipped compound, formed from the first two letters of soul and the initial syllable of calypso.

OBS

soul calypso: Original name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musicologie
  • Musique populaire

Spanish

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Record 43 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Trinidad and Tobago

OBS

Port of Spain, February 8, 1974

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 44 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Trinidad and Tobago

OBS

Port of Spain, August 11, 1970

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 45 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-St. Vincent and The Grenadines

OBS

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Kingstown, St. Vincent, April 27 and May 8, 1972

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 46 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Trinidad and Tobago

OBS

Port of Spain, February 11, 1972

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 47 1992-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Loans
CONT

Ministers welcomed the recent measures adopted by the Paris Club to provide enhanced Toronto terms for greater debt relief for low-income countries but urged that the consolidation periods be extended and noted that this relief falls short of that in the Trinidad and Tobago terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Prêts et emprunts

Spanish

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Record 48 1990-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
CONT

White visas are not necessary, all travelers to Trinidad and Tobago are required to have an onward ticket.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale

Spanish

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Record 49 1986-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Foreign Trade, November 5, 1960 p. 27 Trinidad and Tobago

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 50 1986-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

hallucinogenic snuff prepared from Piptadenia by the Indians of Trinidad. The hallucinogenic' s active principle is thought to be bufotenine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

le coahaba, plante de la famille des mimosacées piptudenia [...] apporte au vaste groupe des hallucinogènes un nouvel alcaloïde : la bufoténine.

Spanish

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Record 51 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dance
OBS

Designating or of songs improvised and sung as originally by natives of Trinidad : they are satirical ballads, usually topical, characterized by wrenched syllabic stress and syncopated rhythms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Danse
DEF

Danse à deux temps, originaire de la Jamaïque.

Spanish

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Record 52 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
OBS

--a band peculiar to the Caribbean islands and esp. Trinidad composed of percussion instruments typically cut out of oil barrels and tuned... to a definite pitch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
OBS

--ensemble musical, particulièrement en vogue aux Antilles, dont les instruments sont des bidons tronqués.

Spanish

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