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TRIP CHECK [4 records]

Record 1 2021-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
CONT

The purpose of the daily vehicle inspection is to ensure that problems and defects have been identified before the vehicle is operated on the highway.

CONT

The most effec­tive method for drivers to determine that their vehicle is in safe operating condition is to do a daily vehicle inspection(also known as a circle check or a pre-trip inspection) before starting the day's trip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
DEF

Ensemble des contrôles devant être systématiquement effectués par le conducteur avant la mise en route d'un véhicule de transport routier.

CONT

L'inspection quotidienne des véhicules a pour but d'assurer la détection précoce des problèmes et défectuosités d'un véhicule avant qu'il soit utilisé sur la route. Les inspections évitent l'utilisation de véhicules dont l'état est susceptible de causer ou d'aggraver un accident.

CONT

La ronde de sécurité est un examen visuel et auditif des éléments accessibles du véhicule, qui permet de déceler le plus tôt possible des défectuosités, d'en informer rapidement l'exploitant et le propriétaire [et] d'empêcher l'exploitation du véhicule lorsque son état est susceptible de causer un accident ou une panne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad vial
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Record 2 2008-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

Perfect Drift had a chance to spurt to the lead early in the stretch, but Victor Espinoza aboard War Emblem moved to close the hole, and Delahoussaye had to check slightly. It was the only incident in what Delahoussaye called a perfect trip. He finished third.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
OBS

Park is open year-round and the Rogers Pass Information Centre is open 5 days a week. There are 2 campgrounds in the park containing 77 campsites. Glacier also has some designated backcountry camping areas as well as areas where random camping is allowed. Backcountry campers are not required to register, however there is a voluntary registration program. Visitors should check with the park in advance of their trip to find out what services are provided. Visitors overnighting in the backcountry are required to purchase Wilderness Passes(based on the number of nights stayed), this in addition to a daily park pass. The Rogers Pass Information Centre is the main interpretive and general information centre for Glacier National Park. The Rogers Pass Information Centre is located in the heart of the park. It is 70 kms east of Revelstoke, B. C. and 80 kms west of Golden, B. C. The Centre is open daily, mid-May through September and December through March, the remainder of the year the Centre is open 5 days a week.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
Key term(s)
  • Centre de renseignements du Col-Rogers

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

an interactive multimedia CD-based format to be played one TV-linked drive, developed by Electronic Arts ... expected on the market by 1993-94 (CEC Information Market Observatory, Luxembourg May 1993 "Overview of CD-based media market").

CONT

So is CD-I the next big wave in home entertainment? Cautious consumers may want to check out rival CD-ROM-based entertainment systems, such as the one developed by Trip Hawkins, a Redwood, Calif.-based high-tech guru. Hawkins's system, marketed as 3DO, boasts high-speed graphics processors not found in most home computers.

CONT

Panasonic Real 3DO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

Sega lance sa Saturn. Une console 32 bits qui va faire mal à la 3-DO.

Spanish

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