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WRITING IMPLEMENT [5 records]

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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art Supplies
  • Writing Instruments
  • Drawing
DEF

An implement for writing, drawing, or marking consisting of or containing a slender cylinder or strip of a solid marking substance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel d'artistes
  • Instruments d'écriture
  • Dessin
DEF

Instrument servant à écrire [et] à dessiner, généralement formé d'une mine de graphite ou de matière colorante [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Education Theory and Methods
OBS

The Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat(LNS) was established in November 2004. The Secretariat's goal is to help boost student achievement. Over 80 highly-skilled and experienced educators(known as student achievement officers or SAOs) work directly with schools and school boards across the province to build capacity and implement strategies to improve reading, writing and math skills.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
OBS

Le Secrétariat de la littératie et de la numératie [...] a été créé en novembre 2004. Il vise à stimuler le rendement des élèves. Plus de 80 éducateurs chevronnés et hautement qualifiés (que l'on appelle des agentes et des agents du rendement des élèves) travaillent directement avec les écoles et les conseils scolaires de toute la province pour mettre en valeur le potentiel des élèves et recourir à des stratégies pour améliorer leurs compétences en lecture, en écriture et en mathématiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

The Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat(LNS) was established in November 2004. The Secretariat's goal is to help boost student achievement. Over 80 highly-skilled and experienced educators(known as student achievement officers or SAOs) work directly with schools and school boards across the province to build capacity and implement strategies to improve reading, writing and math skills.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

Le Secrétariat de la littératie et de la numératie [...] a été créé en novembre 2004. Il vise à stimuler le rendement des élèves. Plus de 80 éducateurs chevronnés et hautement qualifiés (que l'on appelle des agentes et des agents du rendement des élèves) travaillent directement avec les écoles et les conseils scolaires de toute la province pour mettre en valeur le potentiel des élèves et recourir à des stratégies pour améliorer leurs compétences en lecture, en écriture et en mathématiques.

Key term(s)
  • agent du rendement des élèves
  • agente du rendement des élèves

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plans and Specifications (Construction)
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
CONT

At this point in the client/team relationship, a sufficient visual language should have been developed to the point of common understanding. The lead designer should immediately implement the necessary changes and, upon client approval, formally declare "Design Freeze"(Design Freeze is ABSOLUTE and cannot be changed by anybody but the lead designer. Any and all recommendations beyond that point will be duly noted but not implemented in the current version of the design without the expressed approval of the lead designer.) and begins writing the Visual Design Spec.

CONT

GM’s goal is to turn out new cars, trucks and sport wagons at a record pace. Currently the automaker is trying to complete 21 future vehicle programs, such as the H2, in just 24 months from design freeze to Job 1, half the time GM took in the past.

CONT

This graph shows that a computer which takes 6 years to introduce from design freeze will be using memory which is at least 8 generations old by the time it enters service.

OBS

as opposed to Konstruktionsstandarderfassung in the CL-289 program.

Key term(s)
  • freezing of the design

French

Domaine(s)
  • Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
  • Dessin architectural et instruments
  • Dessin industriel
  • Techniques industrielles
OBS

design freeze review / réunion décidant du choix de la conception définitive.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
CONT

The mine manager shall prepare in writing and implement safe procedures for the operation of...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
CONT

Le directeur de mine rédige et met en application des procédures de sécurité concernant le [...].

OBS

Source : 100 (1) / Règlement sur la sécurité et la santé dans les mines de charbon (SDGB).

Spanish

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