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CAMA [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Agriculture
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- CAMA Manitoba
1, record 1, English, CAMA%20Manitoba
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAMA Manitoba is a tight knit group made up of agri-marketing's movers and shakers and the... companies, organizations, councils and associations that they represent, including national and multinational global leaders headquartered [in Manitoba]. 1, record 1, English, - CAMA%20Manitoba
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAMA : Canadian Agri-Marketing Association. 2, record 1, English, - CAMA%20Manitoba
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Agri-Marketing Association Manitoba
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Agriculture
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- CAMA Manitoba
1, record 1, French, CAMA%20Manitoba
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAMA : abréviation anglaise d'Association canadienne d’agrimarketing. 2, record 1, French, - CAMA%20Manitoba
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Agri-Marketing Association Manitoba
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Agriculture
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- CAMA Saskatchewan
1, record 2, English, CAMA%20Saskatchewan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Agri-Marketing Association (Saskatchewan) 2, record 2, English, Canadian%20Agri%2DMarketing%20Association%20%28Saskatchewan%29
unofficial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAMA is a network of agribusiness marketing professionals with chapters in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. Membership is made up of agencies, media, associations, retailers, and other agricultural related firms – all offering a network environment to help improve marketing and communication skills. 1, record 2, English, - CAMA%20Saskatchewan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Agriculture
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- CAMA Saskatchewan
1, record 2, French, CAMA%20Saskatchewan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne d'agrimarketing (Saskatchewan) 2, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20d%27agrimarketing%20%28Saskatchewan%29
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne d'agrimarketing (ACAM) est un réseau pancanadien de professionnels en marketing agroalimentaire. Par le biais de chapitres situés en Alberta, en Saskatchewan, au Manitoba, en Ontario et au Québec, l'ACAM offre des occasions de choix aux acteurs de l'industrie de l'agrimarketing. 3, record 2, French, - CAMA%20Saskatchewan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Association canadienne d'agrimarketing (Saskatchewan) : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 2, French, - CAMA%20Saskatchewan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Household Utensils and Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Appliance Manufacturers Association
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Appliance%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 2, record 3, English, CAMA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Équipement ménager
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des fabricants de gros appareils ménagers
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20fabricants%20de%20gros%20appareils%20m%C3%A9nagers
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CAMA 2, record 3, French, CAMA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Marketing
- Aboriginal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 1, record 4, English, CAMA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 2, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAMA is an Aboriginal, non-profit organization which seeks to increase the understanding of the minerals industry and Aboriginal community's respective interests in lands and resources. Through increasing this awareness, all parties will benefit. CAMA acts as an intrument for the advancement of Aboriginal community economic development, mineral resource management and environmental protection. CAMA was formed out of the need expressed by Aboriginal communities. Their priorities are the environment, exployment and training, and economic development. Establishing relations with mineral companies to explore and develop mineral resources is seen as a way to achieve economic self-sufficiency. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Commercialisation
- Droit autochtone
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association
1, record 4, French, Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CAMA 1, record 4, French, CAMA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association (CAMA) est un organisme sans but lucratif, contrôlé et administré par un groupe de neuf directeurs autochtones. La CAMA s'efforce d'accroître la connaissance des intérêts respectifs de l'industrie minière et de la collectivité autochtone à l'égard des terres et des ressources. L'augmentation de la sensibilisation sur ce plan profitera à toutes les parties. La CAMA contribue à la promotion du développement économique des collectivités autochtones, de la gestion des ressources minières et de la protection de l'environnement. La CAMA a été mise sur pied par suite d'un besoin exprimé par les collectivités autochtones. Les priorités de ces dernières sont liées à l'environnement, à l'emploi, à la formation et au développement économique. L'établissement de relations avec les sociétés minières en vue de l'exploration et de l'exploitation des ressources minières est perçu comme un moyen d'atteindre l'indépendance économique. 3, record 4, French, - Canadian%20Aboriginal%20Minerals%20Association
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Association canadienne des intérêts autochtones de l'industrie minérale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Marketing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Automatic%20Merchandising%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 1, record 5, English, CAMA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association-L'Association Canadienne d’Auto-distribution is the only association representing the interest of Vending Operators, Machine Manufacturers, and Product & Service Suppliers in Canada. CAMA services designed to represent, support and enhance the vending industry. 2, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Automatic%20Merchandising%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Commercialisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne d'Auto-distribution
1, record 5, French, Association%20Canadienne%20d%27Auto%2Ddistribution
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ACAD 2, record 5, French, ACAD
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association Canadienne d'Auto-distribution/Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association est la seule association représentant les intérêts des exploitants de distributeurs automatiques, des fabricants de machines distributrices et des fournisseurs de produits et de services au Canada. Les services de l'ACAD, conçus pour représenter, appuyer et mettre en valeur l'industrie des distributeurs automatiques. 3, record 5, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20d%27Auto%2Ddistribution
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-04-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Municipal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Municipal%20Administrators
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 1, record 6, English, CAMA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators is a national, non-profit association open to all municipal managers, including: city clerks; any person who is employed in a management capacity in the administration of a canadian municipality; and, any person who is employed in an executive capacity in a national, regional, provincial, or territorial municipal organization dealing with municipal management and administration. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Municipal%20Administrators
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Administration municipale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des administrateurs municipaux
1, record 6, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20administrateurs%20municipaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ACAM 1, record 6, French, ACAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne des administrateurs municipaux est une association nationale sans but lucratif à laquelle peuvent adhérer tous les directeurs municipaux ainsi que les secrétaires municipaux, toute personne employée à titre de cadre dans l'administration d'une municipalité canadienne et toute personne employée en tant que cadre supérieur d'une organisation municipale à l'échelle nationale, régionale, provinciale ou territoriale, axée sur la gestion et l'administration municipales. 1, record 6, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20administrateurs%20municipaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Real Estate
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Real Property Assessment Certificate Program
1, record 7, English, Real%20Property%20Assessment%20Certificate%20Program
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The University of British Columbia Real Property Assessment Certificate Program was developed in cooperation with the International Association of Assessing Officers. It is unique in its approach to real property valuation and state-of-the-art in its material. The first year encompasses a broad spectrum of basic valuation concepts, basic economics of supply and demand as it relates to real property, an introduction to statistics and mortgage financing techniques. The second year is unique in that it presents a hands-on approach to computer assisted mass appraisal(CAMA). Topics directly related to the real property taxation system, administration, data collection and quality assurance are also covered. 1, record 7, English, - Real%20Property%20Assessment%20Certificate%20Program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Immobilier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Real Property Assessment Certificate Program
1, record 7, French, Real%20Property%20Assessment%20Certificate%20Program
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Metering
- Internet and Telematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- centralized automatic message accounting
1, record 8, English, centralized%20automatic%20message%20accounting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 1, record 8, English, CAMA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- centralized automatic message accounting system 2, record 8, English, centralized%20automatic%20message%20accounting%20system
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Similar to AMA, the equipment serves several central offices in recording data of customer-dialed long distance calls. When ANI is not included, operator intervention is required to record the billing number. 3, record 8, English, - centralized%20automatic%20message%20accounting
Record 8, Key term(s)
- centralised automatic message accounting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonométrie
- Internet et télématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- comptabilité centralisée des appels
1, record 8, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20centralis%C3%A9e%20des%20appels
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CCA 2, record 8, French, CCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système centralisé de comptabilité automatique des messages 3, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20centralis%C3%A9%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20automatique%20des%20messages
masculine noun
- comptabilité centralisée des messages 3, record 8, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20centralis%C3%A9e%20des%20messages
feminine noun
- CCA 3, record 8, French, CCA
feminine noun
- CCA 3, record 8, French, CCA
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Analogue à la comptabilité automatique des appels. 2, record 8, French, - comptabilit%C3%A9%20centralis%C3%A9e%20des%20appels
Record 8, Key term(s)
- comptabilité centralisée automatique des appels
- comptabilité centralisée automatique des messages
- système centralisé de comptabilité automatique des appels
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Custodial & Maintenance Association
1, record 9, English, Custodial%20%26%20Maintenance%20Association
Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 2, record 9, English, CAMA
Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
c/o Rockway Public School, Kitchener, Ontario. 1, record 9, English, - Custodial%20%26%20Maintenance%20Association
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Association du personnel de conciergerie et d'entretien
1, record 9, French, Association%20du%20personnel%20de%20conciergerie%20et%20d%27entretien
Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CAMA 2, record 9, French, CAMA
Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Clothing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Children’s Apparel Manufacturers’ Association
1, record 10, English, Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Apparel%20Manufacturers%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 2, record 10, English, CAMA
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 10, English, - Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Apparel%20Manufacturers%26rsquo%3B%20Association
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Vêtements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Association des Manufacturiers de Mode Enfantine
1, record 10, French, Association%20des%20Manufacturiers%20de%20Mode%20Enfantine
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 10, French, - Association%20des%20Manufacturiers%20de%20Mode%20Enfantine
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Association des fabricants de vêtements d'enfants
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-02-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- La Vega
1, record 11, English, La%20Vega
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Concepción de la Vega 2, record 11, English, Concepci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Vega
former designation, correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Town in north La Vega province, Dominican Republic, in the Río Camá 3, record 11, English, - La%20Vega
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- La Vega
1, record 11, French, La%20Vega
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de la République Dominicaine 2, record 11, French, - La%20Vega
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-12-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Civil Aviation Medical Association
1, record 12, English, Civil%20Aviation%20Medical%20Association
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CAMA 2, record 12, English, CAMA
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Airline Medical Examiners Association 1, record 12, English, Airline%20Medical%20Examiners%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Civil Aviation Medical Association
1, record 12, French, Civil%20Aviation%20Medical%20Association
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CAMA 2, record 12, French, CAMA
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Airline Medical Examiners Association 1, record 12, French, Airline%20Medical%20Examiners%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- relay-operated equipment 1, record 13, English, relay%2Doperated%20equipment
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The previous electro-mechanical relay-operated equipment limited the Cama system to an accuracy of 6 seconds. 1, record 13, English, - relay%2Doperated%20equipment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- matériel commandé par relais
1, record 13, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20command%C3%A9%20par%20relais
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relais électrique, électromécanique. Relais commandant un circuit de force motrice (on dit plutôt «contacteur»), un circuit téléphonique (relais téléphonique), un circuit de commande. 2, record 13, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20command%C3%A9%20par%20relais
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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