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DRUG PATROL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- video race patrol
1, record 1, English, video%20race%20patrol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CPMA [Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency] has an important mandate to protect the betting public, which it delivers through the provision of surveillance programs such as video race patrol, photo finish, drug control and research, and by approving and supervising all pari-mutuel related activities of Canadian racing associations. 2, record 1, English, - video%20race%20patrol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle par magnétoscopie
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20par%20magn%C3%A9toscopie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Coast Guard
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drug patrol
1, record 2, English, drug%20patrol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- counter-drug patrol 2, record 2, English, counter%2Ddrug%20patrol
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evaluations [of the craft] in the Gulf of Mexico included drug patrol, fishery law enforcement, search and rescue, environmental protection and servicing aids to navigation. 1, record 2, English, - drug%20patrol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- counter drug patrol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Garde côtière
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patrouille antidrogue
1, record 2, French, patrouille%20antidrogue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coastal patrol aircraft
1, record 3, English, coastal%20patrol%20aircraft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPA 2, record 3, English, CPA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Defence Services Program(DSP) project to acquire a dedicated Coastal Patrol Aircraft(CPA) was commenced in the late fall of 1989. The CPA will provide an aerial surveillance capability to directly serve the public concerns for the Atlantic and Pacific fishery, drug and immigrant smuggling, and pollution monitoring. 1, record 3, English, - coastal%20patrol%20aircraft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aéronef de patrouille côtière
1, record 3, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20patrouille%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- APC 1, record 3, French, APC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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