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CAPITAL REQUIRING INVESTMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electricity
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical equipment
1, record 1, English, electrical%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SSC [Shared Services Canada] has determined that nearly all of [the Government of Canada's] data centres are at the end of their technological lives with respect to power, cooling, capacity, emergency systems and physical security. They would require upgrades to electrical and mechanical equipment requiring significant capital investment. 1, record 1, English, - electrical%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électricité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériel électrique
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SPC [Services partagés Canada] a établi que presque tous les centres de données [du Gouvernement du Canada] sont en fin de vie technologique en ce qui a trait à l'alimentation, au refroidissement, à la capacité, aux systèmes de secours et à la sécurité physique. La mise à jour du matériel électrique et mécanique de ces centres nécessiterait un investissement important. 1, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics and Heat
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mechanical equipment
1, record 2, English, mechanical%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SSC [Shared Services Canada] has determined that nearly all of [the Government of Canada's] data centres are at the end of their technological lives with respect to power, cooling, capacity, emergency systems and physical security. They would require upgrades to electrical and mechanical equipment requiring significant capital investment. 2, record 2, English, - mechanical%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique et chaleur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériel mécanique
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équipement mécanique 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SPC [Services partagés Canada] a établi que presque tous les centres de données [du Gouvernement du Canada] sont en fin de vie technologique en ce qui a trait à l'alimentation, au refroidissement, à la capacité, aux systèmes de secours et à la sécurité physique. La mise à jour du matériel électrique et mécanique de ces centres nécessiterait un investissement important. 1, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- requiring 1, record 3, English, requiring
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
capital requiring investment 1, record 3, English, - requiring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en quête de 1, record 3, French, en%20qu%C3%AAte%20de
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
capitaux en quête de placements 1, record 3, French, - en%20qu%C3%AAte%20de
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- CC propensity to consume
1, record 4, English, CC%20propensity%20to%20consume
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) it is not irrational of them [the people] to feel wealthier because of the public debt(since they need count on paying taxes for debt interest only though their remaining lifetime). This increase in the CC propensity to consume could be at the expense of net capital formation in a full employment post war year, requiring contractionary M policy that hurts investment. 1, record 4, English, - CC%20propensity%20to%20consume
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- propension à consommer CC 1, record 4, French, propension%20%C3%A0%20consommer%20CC
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- capital requiring investment 1, record 5, English, capital%20requiring%20investment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capital en quête de placement
1, record 5, French, capital%20en%20qu%C3%AAte%20de%20placement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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