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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy
OBS

The goal of the Canadian Culinary Federation is to unite chefs and cooks across Canada in a common dedication to professional excellence. The Canadian Culinary Federation(CCF) was founded in 1963 and incorporated in Ottawa as a non-profit association in 1972. Since its inception, the federation has enjoyed a deep and long-standing tradition as Canada's true representation of the professional chef and cook.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cuisine et gastronomie
OBS

L'objectif de la Fédération Culinaire Canadienne est de réunir les chefs et cuisiniers à travers le Canada par un commun dévouement à l'excellence professionnelle. La Fédération Culinaire Canadienne (FCC) a été fondée en 1963 et a été constituée comme association sans but lucratif à Ottawa en 1972. Depuis son origine, la Fédération profite d'une tradition profonde de longue date comme symbole véritable du chef et cuisinier professionnel au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
CONT

In the context of the [food and beverage] industry, seasonal products encompass ingredients, dishes, and beverages that are specifically tied to the natural cycles of changing seasons. These products are enjoyed by consumers during specific times of the year when the ingredients are at their peak freshness and availability.

Key term(s)
  • SUSTAGRIDUR2025

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
CONT

L'achat de produits de saison a un effet positif sur l'écobilan. En effet, les fruits et légumes de saison ne sont pas transportés par avion ni cultivés dans des serres chauffées à l'aide de combustibles fossiles.

Spanish

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Record 3 2024-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

A person with a cannabis use disorder will often reduce or abandon activities they once enjoyed to spend more time obtaining or using marijuana.

Key term(s)
  • person with a marihuana use disorder
  • marihuana addict
  • pot-head
  • weed-head

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Psychologie clinique
Key term(s)
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'utilisation de cannabis
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'usage de cannabis
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à la consommation de cannabis
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'utilisation de marijuana
  • personne présentant un trouble lié à l'utilisation de marihuana
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'utilisation de marihuana
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'usage de marijuana
  • personne présentant un trouble lié à l'usage marihuana
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à l'usage de marihuana
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à la consommation de marijuana
  • personne présentant un trouble lié à la consommation de marihuana
  • personne qui présente un trouble lié à la consommation de marihuana

Spanish

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Record 4 2024-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
  • Mixed Drinks
CONT

Ready-to-drink cocktails, also known as pre-mixed cocktails, are precisely what their name suggests – cocktails that are already mixed and conveniently packaged. Unlike traditional cocktails, which require precise measurements and mixing techniques, ready-to-drink cocktails come pre-mixed in bottles or cans, ready to be enjoyed straight from the container.

Key term(s)
  • ready to drink cocktail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Cocktails
CONT

C'est la tendance de l'heure : les prêts-à-boire, ces cocktails en canette, seront encore plus présents dans les rassemblements au parc, au bord de la piscine, à la plage ou en camping cet été.

Key term(s)
  • prêt à boire
  • cocktail prêt à boire

Spanish

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Record 5 2024-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Laws and Regulations
  • International Public Law
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

The ICESCR addresses a wide range of economic, social and cultural issues, including labour rights, health care rights, education rights, rights to an adequate standard of living, and rights to engage in cultural practices. The ICESCR seeks to ensure that these rights are enjoyed without discrimination based on religions, gender, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.

OBS

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) ... came into force on January 3, 1967. The ICESCR makes up one-third of the International Bill of Human Rights alongside the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
  • Droit international public
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

Le PIDESC aborde un large éventail d'enjeux économiques, sociaux et culturels, notamment en matière des droits relatifs au travail, aux soins de santé, à l'éducation, à un niveau de vie adéquat et à l'exercice des pratiques culturelles. Le PIDESC vise à assurer le respect de ces droits sans discrimination fondée sur la religion, le sexe, la langue, les opinions politiques ou autres, l'origine nationale ou sociale, la propriété, la naissance ou tout autre état.

OBS

Le Pacte international relatif aux droits économiques, sociaux et culturels (PIDESC) [...] est entré en vigueur le 3 janvier 1967. Il est l'un des trois volets de la Charte internationale des droits de l'homme, les deux autres étant le Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques (PIDCP) et la Déclaration universelle des droits de l'homme (DUDH).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos internacionales
  • Derecho internacional público
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Titulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

Key term(s)
  • PIRDESC
  • PIRADESC
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Record 6 2023-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motivation and Advertising Psychology
  • Marketing
DEF

Consumer awareness of a particular product or brand, especially compared to the profile enjoyed by competitors’ products.

Key term(s)
  • mind-share
  • mind share

French

Domaine(s)
  • Motivation et psychologie de la publicité
  • Commercialisation
CONT

La notoriété désigne pour une marque le fait d'être connue par les consommateurs : à quel point ceux-ci connaissent et reconnaissent votre marque. Cette notoriété joue un rôle important lors de l'acte d'achat. Face à plusieurs options concurrentes, c'est ce qui va influencer le choix final du consommateur.

Spanish

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Record 7 2023-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ropemaking
CONT

The same durability that made coir rope a popular material for fishing nets hundreds of years ago is still valuable in our day. Coir fiber is used for a broad array of products, due to its impressive strength.... Although coconuts are enjoyed as food, the valuable fibers that could be used in coir rope are wasted too often.... Gardeners can take advantage of its remarkable durability to protect their lawns... Coir fiber has the tendency to stand up against scratches and odors, making it ideal for use in automobiles.

Key term(s)
  • coconut fibre rope

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corderie

Spanish

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Record 8 2023-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology
DEF

The advantages enjoyed by a person or group of people as a result of their membership in a given social group or category.

PHR

gender privilege, linguistic privilege, racial privilege, socioeconomic privilege

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie
DEF

Ensemble des avantages dont profite une personne ou un groupe de personnes en raison de leur appartenance à un groupe social donné ou à une catégorie sociale donnée.

PHR

privilège de genre, privilège linguistique, privilège racial, privilège socioéconomique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología
DEF

Exención de una obligación o ventaja exclusiva o especial que goza alguien por concesión de un superior o por determinada circunstancia propia.

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Record 9 2022-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
CONT

The demand for oat-based products continues to grow as Canadians seek out new and innovative plant-based beverages and food. Oat flour concentrates are an important ingredient in high quality and nutritious plant-based products enjoyed by Canadians and international consumers alike.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales

Spanish

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Record 10 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
DEF

An athlete who has competed in the Olympic Games.

CONT

Olympians. In ancient times, as today, to be an Olympic athlete was a supreme honour. Ancient Olympic champions were looked after by their fellow townsfolk for the rest of their lives, although they also enjoyed the redoubtable honour of fighting in the front line. Today, nearly 100, 000 athletes who have competed in the Olympic Games, better known as Olympians, spread the values of Olympism around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
CONT

Olympiens. Dans l'Antiquité, comme de nos jours, devenir un athlète olympique est un honneur suprême. Le champion olympique de l'Antiquité était entretenu par sa cité jusqu'à la fin de ses jours, mais il avait aussi le redoutable honneur de partir pour la guerre en première ligne. Aujourd'hui, près de 100 000 Olympiens, athlètes compétiteurs aux Jeux Olympiques, diffusent les idéaux olympiques au tour du monde.

OBS

Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
CONT

El presidente del Comité Olímpico Argentino [...] anunció una medida histórica para el deporte argentino: por primera vez los deportistas olímpicos recibirán un premio monetario por cada medalla que logren.

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Record 11 2018-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Educational Institutions
OBS

The McMaster University Retirees Association seeks to contribute in as many ways as possible to the welfare, prestige and excellence of the university[;] to encourage and promote a spirit of fraternity and unity among the members of the association[;] and to provide means for continuing the associations which retirees enjoyed as employees of the University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 12 2018-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

If implemented, duty-free import is bound to put pressure on the refining margins enjoyed by domestic refiners based on the import-parity formula.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

[...] le Mexique a instauré un traitement spécial pour les importations d'œufs. Ainsi, dans le cas des États-Unis, il a ouvert un contingent tarifaire de 6 500 tonnes métriques, assujetti à un accroissement annuel de 3 %, afin de permettre les importations en franchise de droits des œufs frais (fécondés ou non) de ce pays.

Spanish

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Record 13 2018-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
CONT

Beef and lamb can be enjoyed at different degrees of doneness : rare, medium or well-done. However, be careful with delicatized cuts of beef such as the Chateaubriand roast, Crown roast, French roast and tournedos roast. These should always be served well done.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
DEF

Piquée, attendrie, en parlant de viande de boucherie.

CONT

Le bœuf et l'agneau se savourent à divers degrés de cuisson : saignants, rosés et bien cuits. Toutefois, faites attention aux coupes de bœuf attendries mécaniquement, comme le rosbif Châteaubriand, le rosbif du Roi, le rosbif français et le rosbif de tournedos. Évitez de les servir si la chair est encore rosée.

Spanish

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Record 14 2017-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games
OBS

Bowls Canada Boulingrin (BCB) is the governing body responsible for lawn bowls in Canada. The BCB mission is [to] advance the sport of bowls in Canada. BCB is committed to the highest standards for the conduct and development of lawn bowls in Canada.

OBS

The Dominion Lawn Bowling Association(later the Canadian Lawn Bowling Council) was founded in 1924... [and] the Canadian Ladies’ Lawn Bowling Council was organized [in 1971].... In 1983, the men's and women's national associations amalgamated to form Lawn Bowls Canada, which in 1999 was re-named Bowls Canada Boulingrin, in consideration of the many different surfaces(ie, indoor carpet, short mat) on which the game is currently enjoyed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
OBS

Bowls Canada Boulingrin est l'organisme directeur responsable du boulingrin au Canada. La mission de BCB consiste à faire progresser le boulingrin au Canada. BCB a la volonté de se conformer aux normes les plus élevées en ce qui a trait à la pratique et à la progression du boulingrin au Canada.

OBS

En 1983, l'organisme Canadian Lawn Bowling Council et l'organisme Canadian Ladies' Lawn Bowling Council ont fusionné pour créer l'organisme Bowls Canada Boulingrin.

Spanish

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Record 15 2017-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Saving and Consumption
OBS

The Canadian Deals [and] Coupons Association provides insight, support, research, marketing tools and other services to the industry, all for the purpose of promoting the concept of deal [and] coupon marketing to brands and retails, to help promote the promotion of couponing and deals through affiliate channels, to expand business development and entrepreneurial opportunities in the sector and to further create excitement to consumers as to the shear amount of deals, coupons, freebies, etc. that can be enjoyed in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Épargne et consommation

Spanish

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Record 16 2016-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

Collection of these overdue accounts receivable will reduce financial requirements that would otherwise have to be met through increased taxes, additional debt issue or through a reduction in the level of services already enjoyed by Canadians. For this reason, the government will now use set-offs more extensively.

OBS

debt issue: term extracted from the “Glossaire économique” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Création et mise en circulation par une personne morale de titres obligataires par voie de souscription publique ou privée.

OBS

émission obligatoire : terme extrait du «Glossaire économique» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 17 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
  • Public Service
DEF

Periodic adjustments to an employee's disposable income at the post to provide the employee with purchasing power comparable to that which he would have enjoyed with similar remuneration in Ottawa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Fonction publique
DEF

Rajustement périodique du revenu disponible d'un employé de la fonction publique du Canada, travaillant à l'extérieur d'Ottawa, de façon à lui donner un pouvoir d'achat comparable à celui qu'il aurait dans cette ville.

Spanish

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Record 18 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
OBS

(...) the personnel division enjoyed a high profile(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
OBS

(...) la division du personnel jouit d'une très bonne réputation (...)

Spanish

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Record 19 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A fruit native to south-east Asia and much enjoyed there... It has a dull yellow skin when ripe and its pulp, eaten raw, is creamy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Fruit ovoïde, couvert d'une écorce de grosses épines dures, est comestible et savoureux, bien que malodorant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 20 2015-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
CONT

Condonation requires a mutual intention to be reconciled coupled with a reinstatement of the guilty spouse to his or her former position. It is not necessary for the spouses to achieve the same degree of mutual devotion that they enjoyed when they were first married. The matrimonial relationship must, nevertheless, be restored to a settled rhythm in which the past offence, if not forgotten, no longer undermines the continued commitment of the spouses to each other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

En contexte de divorce, la réintégration sert de critère, avec le pardon, pour établir qu'il y a eu absolution («condonation») de l'époux fautif.

OBS

réintégration : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 21 2015-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Property Law (civil law)
CONT

In common law, the essential requirements of an easement may be summarised as follows :(i) there must be an identifiable dominant and servient tenement;(ii) the easement must accommodate or benefit the dominant tenement and there must be a nexus between the right enjoyed and the user of the dominant land(it must do more than benefit the owner of that land as a personal right) ;(iii) the owners or occupiers of the dominant and servient tenements must be different parties(an easement is a right in alieno solo, against the land of another)...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
OBS

Au pluriel : iura in alieno solo

Spanish

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Record 22 2014-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art History and Theory
CONT

Their artworks participated in mass culture, rather than oppose or work outside it. They enjoyed creating ambiguous artworks that blurred the distinction between art and popular culture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
CONT

Leurs œuvres participent à la culture de masse plutôt que de s’y opposer ou de travailler à l’extérieur de celle-ci. Ils aiment créer des œuvres ambiguës qui brouillent la distinction entre art et culture populaire.

Spanish

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Record 23 2014-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The most complicated structure in the system was the manor court, whose business was divided into criminal, manorial, and civil. Its powers under the first head depended on the franchises enjoyed by the lord in the particular manor; for the most part only petty offenses were triable, such as small thefts, breaches of the assize of bread and ale, assaults, and the like...

OBS

The Assize of Bread and Ale (Latin: Assisa panis et cervisiae) was a 13th-century statute (assize) in late medieval English law, which regulated the price, weight and quality of the bread and beer manufactured and sold in towns, villages and hamlets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Violation d'une disposition législative adoptée par la Common law britannique à l'époque médiévale du 13e siècle en vue de contrôler le prix, le poids et la qualité du pain et de la bière fabriqués et vendus dans les villes et dans les villages.

Spanish

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Record 24 2014-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

Canadians have enjoyed the strongest income growth in the G-7 by far... Canadian families in all income groups have seen increases of about 10 per cent or more in their real after-tax, after-transfer income since 2006.

Key term(s)
  • real after tax income

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

[...] les Canadiens ont profité d’une croissance des revenus nettement plus forte que celle de tout autre pays du G-7 [...] les familles canadiennes de tous les groupes de revenu ont vu leur revenu réel après impôt et après transfert progresser d’environ 10 % ou plus depuis 2006.

Spanish

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Record 25 2014-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

Roller skis are cross-country skis with wheels. Shorter than normal skis, roller skis are 21 to 35 inches long. They were first developed as summer training devices for cross-country skiers. But now roller skiing is becoming a mainstream activity enjoyed all over the world, even by people who have never skied on snow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Le ski à roulettes [...] est composé de deux roues fixées à une base solide servant d’appui pour la chaussure du coureur. Conçu pour rouler sur l'asphalte, [il] peut être utilisé sur les terrains accidentés ainsi que les chemins de terre.

Spanish

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Record 26 2013-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
DEF

The rights and immunities enjoyed by a Member, necessary for the carrying out of Parliamentary duties. They include : freedom from arrest in civil cases; exemption from jury duty and appearance as a witness; and, in general, freedom from obstruction and intimidation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
DEF

Somme des privilèges [négatifs] accordés aux députés pour leur permettre de s'acquitter de leurs responsabilités parlementaires. Ce sont : la protection contre l'arrestation dans les actions civiles, l'exemption du service de juré et de l'obligation de témoigner et, en général, la protection contre l'obstruction et l'intimidation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
  • Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
DEF

Suma de privilegios concedidos a los diputados para permitirles cumplir sus responsabilidades parlamentarias.

OBS

El privilegio comprende la libertad de palabra en la Cámara de los Comunes y sus comisiones, protección contra el arresto en acciones civiles, exención de prestar servicio como miembro de un jurado y de comparecer como testigo y, en general, protección contra la obstrucción y la intimidación.

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Record 27 2013-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

Parliamentary privilege is the sum of the peculiar rights enjoyed by each House collectively as a constituent part of.... Parliament, and by members of each House individually, without which they could not discharge their functions, and which exceed those possessed by other bodies or individuals. Thus privilege, though part of the law of the land, is to a certain extent an exemption from the ordinary law.(May, 19th ed., 1976, p. 67)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

Terme générique désignant à la fois des privilèges positifs et des privilèges négatifs (immunités).

OBS

privilège parlementaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 28 2013-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The term "water rights" probably refers in its limited application to the rights of water attaching to or enjoyed in connection with a mill and the milling or other activities, or to the natural and acquired rights of water to which the proprietor abutting on the banks of a natural river is entitled. But the expression in its wider context is somewhat vague and remote, nowhere precisely defined at law....(Wisdom, Water Rights, pp. 9-10).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Terme plus large que «right of water» et «right to water»; il peut inclure dans son extension les droits de pêche, de navigation, etc. Il s'emploie généralement au pluriel.

OBS

droits relatifs à l'eau : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 29 2013-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

The disposition made by deed or will of an estate or interest following the termination of a prior estate.... (Ballentine’s, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 741)

CONT

This term includes any estate in the same property created or contemplated by the conveyance, to be enjoyed after the first estate granted expires or is exhausted.(Black, 5th, p. 835)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

délimitation subséquente : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 30 2013-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

... If a building is divided into floors or "flats", separately owned... the owner of each upper floor or "flat" is entitled,..., to vertical support from the lower part of the building, and to the benefit of such lateral support as may be of right enjoyed by the building itself....("Words and Phrases/England", p. 135).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

appui vertical : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 31 2013-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

For a prescriptive easement to arise, the claimant must show user "as of right". This means that he has enjoyed the easement as if he were entitled to it. The enjoyment must have been without force, without secrecy and without permission.("Nec vi, nec clam, nec precario", are the expressions used in legal terminology).(Law Reform Commission of British Columbia, "Report on Limitations", 1970, p. 27)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

usage comme de droit : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 32 2013-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The piece of land in respect of which an easement is enjoyed is called the dominant tenement, and that over which the right is exercised is called the servient tenement, and the expressions dominant owner and servient owner bear corresponding meanings.... As regards the owner of the dominant tenement, an easement involves an enhancement of his ordinary rights; as regards the owner of the servient tenement it involves a corresponding diminution in his ordinary rights.(Halsbury, 3rd ed., Vol. 12, p. 520).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

propriétaire de fonds servant : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 33 2013-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

several profit is one enjoyed by one person to the exclusion of others.... It would seem that a profit is several(not in common) where it is enjoyed by one person together only with the servient owner-because the servient owner is merely exercising his natural rights of ownership and not a profit at all.(Harwood, 1975, p. 334).

CONT

A profit à prendre may be enjoyed to the exclusion of all other persons, in which case it is termed a "sole" or "several" profit.(Gale, p. 59)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

profit à prendre individuel : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 34 2013-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

A public right of way is a way or thoroughfare open to and enjoyed of common right by all members of the public as, for example, a highway, although strictly, a public right of way is not an easement.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 947).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

droit de passage public : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 35 2013-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Profits are divided into two quite distinct categories, sole or several profits and profits in common.... In the latter case the owners of the profit enjoy it with the owner of the land. (Jackson, p. 28)

CONT

A right constituting a profit à prendre that may be enjoyed by one person to the exclusion of all others is known as a several profit. A right that may be enjoyed by one person in common with others including the owner of the land is known as a profit à prendre in commin, right of common or common profit.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd, p. 974)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

profit à prendre en commun : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 36 2013-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

A profit appurtenant ... is a profit, whether several or in common, which by act of parties, actual or presumed, is annexed to some nearby dominant tenement and runs with it. (Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 823).

CONT

"Profits à prendre appurtenant" are "against common right" : they are rights attached to the ownership of a particular piece of land, not as the necessary consequence of the original tenure, but because of a grant, prescription or other extraneous means. They cannot be severed or enjoyed apart from the dominant tenement, and they pass with the dominant tenement into the hands of each successive owner.(14 Hals., 4th, p. 119)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

profit dépendant; profit à prendre dépendant ; termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 37 2013-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The term "vested" has two possible meanings, namely, "vested in possession" and "vested in interest". The latter is the commonly understood meaning in relation to future interests... A vested interest in this sense is either an interest that is presently being enjoyed by the owner... or one that is presently ready to fall into possession upon the natural determination of all preceding interests.(Anger & Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 349).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

intérêt précédent : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 38 2013-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Theoretically, it would, no doubt, be possible, by careful contractual terms, to give the possessor rights of use and disposal during his lifetime to the extent of the interest he could have enjoyed were a legal estate for life in the chattel possible, but that is a matter quite different from the grant of an estate....(Crossley Vaines, 5th ed., 1973, p. 44).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

domaine viager en common law : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 39 2013-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The creation of easements by the implication of law is based upon an implied grant which arises upon a grant or disposition of either the dominant or servient tenement by a common owner. Where the owner of two tenements sells one, a grant will be implied of those continuous and apparent easements which during the unity of possession were enjoyed under the title of ownership. Only those easements which are used as of necessity or are in their nature continuous will pass by implication of law without any words of grant....(Anger & Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 932)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

concession implicite : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 40 2013-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

An interest in property presently enjoyed and possessed by a party.(Yogis, p. 116)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

intérêt réalisé : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 41 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

An open tart filled with a mixture of beaten eggs, crème fraîche and pieces of bacon served hot as a first course or hors d’oeuvre.

OBS

Originating in Lorraine it has become a classic of French cuisine and is also widely enjoyed in other countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Tarte garnie d'un mélange d'œufs battus, de crème fraîche et de lardons, servie en entrée chaude.

OBS

Ce plat est originaire de la Lorraine d'où il tire son nom.

Spanish

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Record 42 2012-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

A customary right of way is one which may be enjoyed by any member of a fluctuating body or class of persons provided that body or class is itself certain. It is regarded as a private right of way in so much as it exists only for the benefit of a limited section of the public, and it cannot be used under a claim of right by any person who is not a member of that body or class in whose favour it exists. Rights of way of this kind may exist in favour of the inhabitants of a parish or a town, or probably of any other district sufficiently well defined to be the local area of any customary right.(12 Hals., 4th, p. 24)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

droit de passage coutumier : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 43 2012-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

[Customary] rights differ from easements in that they are exercisable by all who are included within the custom, independently of ownership of a dominant tenement. They differ from public rights in that they are exercisable only by members of some local community, not by members of the public generally.

CONT

The "Constitution Act", 1982, s. 22, preserves "any legal or customary right or privilege acquired or enjoyed before or after... with respect to any language that is not English or French".

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
CONT

L'article 22 de la «Loi constitutionnelle de 1982» préserve les «droits et privilèges, antérieurs ou postérieurs... et découlant de la loi ou de la coutume, des langues autres que le français et l'anglais.

OBS

droit coutumier : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 44 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

Prescription whereby a right is acquired. (Jowitt’s, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 31)

CONT

Prescription is applied to incorporeal hereditaments and rights or obligations connected with the use of land, to signify that they have been enjoyed as of right, and without interruption for a certain period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

L'expression «prescription acquisitive» pourra s'abréger en «prescription» lorsque le contexte ne laisse aucun doute sur la notion visée.

OBS

prescription acquisitive : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 45 2012-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Chattels shall be deemed to be in the apparent possession of the person making a chattel mortgage of them if they are on land occupied by him, or are used and enjoyed by him anywhere, whether or not formal possession has been given to or taken by another person.(R. S. B. C. 1979, c. 48, s.(2]

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

possession apparente : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 46 2011-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
CONT

This is powered parachuting, the fastest-growing area of sports aviation! Experience the thrill, beauty and excitement of open air flying and discover why this safe, affordable and portable way to fly is being enjoyed by an increasing number of aviation enthusiasts!

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
DEF

Pratique consistant à utiliser un [paramoteur].

CONT

Le paramoteur est davantage pratiqué en Europe, où le parapente tient son origine.

Spanish

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Record 47 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

Sensory disturbance because of increased traffic, noise and emissions during the Project's construction phase could adversely affect the quality of tourism and outdoor recreation activities, particularly those activities enjoyed by local community residents, such as snowmobiling or cross-country skiing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

Les perturbations sensorielles causées par l'augmentation de la circulation, du bruit et des émissions pendant la phase de construction du projet pourraient avoir une incidence négative sur la qualité du tourisme et des activités récréatives deplein air, plus particulièrement les activités pratiquées par les habitants des collectivités locales, comme la motoneige ou le ski de fond.

Spanish

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Record 48 2011-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Tourist Activities
  • Urban Planning
CONT

Arlington's multi-use trails are shared and enjoyed by bicyclists, pedestrians, runners, skaters, cross-country skiers, dog walkers, baby strollers, persons in wheelchairs and others. Use courtesy and common sense to avoid collisions--especially when the trails are most crowded.

OBS

Historically, MUTs [multi-use trails] were designed to facilitate recreational users, but they are now being incorporated into transportation networks or being built specifically to develop a complete network that accommodates active transportation commuters.

OBS

multipurpose trail; multi-use trail; multi-user trail; multi-use path: Not to be confused with "greenway."

OBS

multipurpose trail: term used by Parks Canada.

OBS

multipurpose trail: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • multi-purpose trail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Activités touristiques
  • Aménagement urbain
DEF

Sentier aménagé pour la pratique de plusieurs activités comme la marche et la bicyclette.

OBS

Les sentiers polyvalents ont d'abord été conçus pour la pratique d'activités récréatives, mais on les aménage maintenant aussi pour les déplacements utilitaires (transport actif), notamment en milieu urbain.

OBS

sentier polyvalent; voie verte : Ne pas confondre avec «couloir de verdure».

OBS

sentier multifonctionnel : Le terme «sentier multifonctionnel» constitue une impropriété étant donné que l'adjectif «multifonctionnel» peut difficilement s'appliquer à un sentier. Cet adjectif se dit d'un appareil, d'une machine, d'un produit ou d'une chose qui remplit plusieurs fonctions ou qui détient plusieurs propriétés. Or un sentier a essentiellement une seule fonction : servir de voie de communication.

OBS

sentier polyvalent : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

OBS

sentier polyvalent : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

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Record 49 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Representatives from Australia, Great Britain, Egypt, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and South Africa organized the International Squash Rackets Federation (ISRF) in 1967. Despite their rules differences, Canada and the United States were [admitted] to the ISRF in 1969. The Women’s International Squash Federation, founded in 1976, merged with the ISRF in 1985. Since 1992, the international organization has been known as the World Squash Federation (WSF).

OBS

The sport of Squash was first played over 100 years ago and is now enjoyed in over 153 nations(WSF members), on 125, 000 courts, with its popularity continuing to grow rapidly. To harness this growth and to promote and co-ordinate the sport, the International Squash Rackets Federation was formed in 1967, its name being changed in 1992 to the World Squash Federation. The WSF is recognised by the International Olympic Committee(IOC) as the International Federation for Squash and is also in membership of the General Association of International Sports Federations(GAISF) and the Association of the IOC Recognised International Sports Federations(ARISF).

Key term(s)
  • International Federation for Squash

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Le 5 janvier 1967, la création de l'«International Squash Racket Federation» à Londres donne une ampleur planétaire au squash. Regroupant sept nations du Commonwealth à son origine, 111 autres pays s'y grefferont pour devenir en 1992 la «World Squash Federation» après la fusion avec la Fédération Féminine Internationale de Squash. La WSF compte aujourd'hui plus de 18 millions de pratiquants dans 153 pays et 50 000 courts dans le monde.

Spanish

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Record 50 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

Those rights and immunities enjoyed by the House as a collectivity and by each Member individually, without which Members could not carry out their duties and the House could not fulfill its functions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Droits et privilèges de la Chambre, collectivement, et des députés, individuellement, faute desquels les députés ne pourraient s'acquitter de leurs tâches et la Chambre ne pourrait remplir ses fonctions.

Spanish

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Record 51 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Enka viscose yarn in weaving is ideally suited for weaving fabrics for use in the clothing sector. Fabrics woven with continuous Enka viscose yarns exhibit elevated wicking capabilities, breathability, and comfort ... Enka viscose is a continuous filament yarn for linings and women’s wear ... Enka viscose yarns: rayon viscose yarn.

CONT

Viscose : made from the wood pulp of coniferous trees, has enjoyed a long run of popularity. Silk-like properties, improved washability, crease-resist treatments and spinning technologies that create fine yarns. Brand names include Enka Viscose, Viloft and Danufil.

CONT

Best Shan fancy yarn is a high quality fancy yarn manufacturer who produces feather yarn, kid mohair yarn, loop yarn ... and some special fancy yarns which blend with micro-tactel/diabolo, Enka Viscose ... All of these yarns are applicable for hand knitting.

OBS

Enka viscose®: general registered trademark of American Enka and German Enka.

Key term(s)
  • Enka Viscose
  • Enka viscose
  • Enka-viscose

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

Viscose : Fibre cellulosique artificielle [...] Elle est fabriquée artificiellement à partir de cellulose, « régénérée » au dernier stade de la fabrication [...] D'une structure homogène, cette fibre se comporte de la même façon que les fibres naturelles cellulosiques. [...] D'une bonne résistance à l'usure par abrasion et à la lumière, d'un entretien facile et d'une grande facilité de teinture, cette fibre résiste aux mites [...] elle ne se feutre pas et donne du tombant au tissu. [...] Quelques marques : Enka Viscose , Sacrille, Viloft, Fibro, Danufil, Viscofil.

OBS

La fibre et le fil Enka viscose sont à base de viscose. Cette fibre et ce fil sont utilisés pour l'isolation, les vêtements de protection, les stores, les tapis, la brosserie, la corderie, les renforts, etc.

OBS

Enka viscose : marque de commerce appartenant à la multinationale allemande Enka et aussi à l'American Enka.

Key term(s)
  • Enka viscose

Spanish

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Record 52 2011-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The advantage enjoyed by a player who delivers the last rock in an end or a game...

CONT

By custom, the game starts with the toss of a coin to determine who has first rock. The winner of the toss has the right of choice. Generally, because throwing last is a strategic advantage, the winner chooses last rock.

OBS

The last delivery in the last end of a game is called the "final delivery" (or the "last hammer").

OBS

Sometimes, "last draw" is used as a synonym of "last delivery." In curling, a "draw" is a rock delivered with sufficient force to reach the tee line. But often, the term is used as a synonym of "delivery," which is rather incorrect, all delivered rocks not necessarily reaching the tee line in the house.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Avantage qu'a un joueur ou une joueuse de lancer la dernière pierre dans une manche, une partie ou une rencontre [...]

CONT

La coutume veut qu'on tire à pile ou face pour déterminer qui lancera la première pierre. L'équipe qui gagne a le choix de commencer ou non. En général, puisque lancer la dernière pierre constitue un avantage stratégique, le gagnant choisit de le faire.

OBS

On appelle «lancer final» (ou «dernier marteau») le dernier lancer de la dernière manche d'un match.

Spanish

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Record 53 2011-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Team Sports
  • Various Sports
CONT

The origins of most ice sports are understandably rooted in countries and regions of the world that have colder climates.... Most residents and natives of these areas have grown up with, and enjoy participating in ice sports such as broom ball, ice hockey, curling, figure skating, speed skating and ringette. However, these sports are also very popular in many other parts of the world with some of them such as curling, ice hockey, figure skating and speed skating, being Olympic sports. Most of these sports originated outdoors on frozen lakes, rivers and ponds many years ago and although they can still be enjoyed outdoors, they are now mainly played indoors from the comfort and warmth of luxurious ice arenas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Sports d'équipe
  • Sports divers
CONT

La Fédération Française des Sports de Glace (FFSG), conformément à ses statuts, est chargée de régir, d'organiser et de développer tous les sports qui se pratiquent sur la glace : le patinage artistique, la danse sur glace, le patinage synchronisé, le ballet sur glace, le patinage de vitesse, le patinage de vitesse courte piste (short track), le bobsleigh, la luge, le skeleton et le curling [...]

Spanish

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Record 54 2010-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
CONT

Template Transactions: Legislative Context. The thin capitalisation regime : onlending concession ...

CONT

Until now, banks have enjoyed what is known as an on-lending concession, which removes debt that is on-lent from their balance sheets when the thin capitalisation rules are applied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)

Spanish

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Record 55 2010-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
  • International Relations
  • Citizenship and Immigration
DEF

The acceptance as a valid credential [of a foreign certificate, diploma or degree of higher education] by the competent authorities in a Contracting State and the granting to its holder of rights enjoyed by persons who possess a national certificate, diploma or degree with which the foreign one is assessed as comparable.

CONT

[This] recognition is further defined as follows: (a) Recognition of a certificate, diploma or degree with a view to undertaking or pursuing studies at the higher level shall enable the holder to be considered for entry to the higher educational and research institutions of any Contracting State as if he were the holder of a comparable certificate, diploma or degree issued in the Contracting State concerned. Such recognition does not exempt the holder of the foreign certificate, diploma or degree from complying with the conditions (other than those relating to the holding of a diploma) which may be required for admission to the higher educational or research institution concerned of the receiving State. (b) Recognition of a foreign certificate, diploma or degree with a view to the practice of a profession is recognition of the professional preparation of the holder for the practice of the profession concerned, without prejudice, however, to the legal and professional rules or procedures in force in the Contracting States concerned. Such recognition does not exempt the holder of the foreign certificate, diploma or degree from complying with any other conditions for the practice of the profession concerned which may be laid down by the competent governmental or professional authorities.

Key term(s)
  • diploma recognition
  • degrees recognition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
  • Relations internationales
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

La législation communautaire a prévu une reconnaissance automatique des diplômes par l'application de directives sectorielles pour quelques professions relevant essentiellement du domaine médical ou paramédical. Pour les autres professions réglementées, la Commission des Communautés européennes a adopté deux directives [...] instituant un système général de reconnaissance des diplômes. Celles-ci permettent à toute personne pleinement qualifiée d'obtenir la reconnaissance de ses qualifications professionnelles acquises dans son pays d'origine, aux fins d'exercer la profession réglementée dans un autre État membre. Ces deux directives n'établissent pas un régime de reconnaissance automatique des diplômes, le migrant pouvant être soumis à des "mesures compensatoires" en cas de différences substantielles constatées entre la formation qu'il a reçue et celle requise afin de pouvoir exercer dans le pays d'accueil. Il existe dans chaque État membre un nombre restreint de professions réglementées.

CONT

Le Centre d'information canadien sur les diplômes internationaux a été mis sur pied en 1990 à la suite de la ratification par le Canada de la Convention de l'UNESCO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture] sur la reconnaissance des études et des diplômes relatifs à l'enseignement supérieur dans les États de la région de l'Europe, pour aider le Canada à s'acquitter de ses obligations aux termes de cette entente, qui vise à encourager une reconnaissance plus large des diplômes et qualifications professionnelles dans le but de favoriser la mobilité internationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grados y diplomas (Educación)
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
DEF

[...] Aceptación por las autoridades competentes de un Estado Contratante como válido [de un diploma, título o grado de educación superior obtenido en el extranjero] y el otorgamiento a los titulares de dichos diplomas, títulos o grados de los derechos de que gozan las personas titulares de un diploma, título o grado nacional con respecto al cual se considera comparable el diploma, título o grado extranjero.

CONT

A este respecto, el reconocimiento se define [también] de la manera siguiente: a) El reconocimiento de un diploma, título o grado con miras a iniciar o continuar estudios de nivel superior permitirá que se tome en cuenta la candidatura del titular interesado para su admisión en las instituciones de educación superior y de investigación de cualquier Estado Contratante, como si fuera titular de un diploma, título o grado comparable otorgado en el Estado Contratante interesado. Tal reconocimiento no dispensa al titular del diploma, título o grado extranjero de cumplir las condiciones que (además de las relativas a la posesión del diploma), hayan podido prescribirse para la admisión en el centro de educación superior o de investigación de que se trate en el país de acogida. b) El reconocimiento de diploma, título o grado extranjeros para el ejercicio de la profesión de que se trate sin perjuicio de la aplicación de las disposiciones legales, normas y procedimientos vigentes en el Estado Contratante. Tal reconocimiento no dispensa al titular del diploma, título o grado extranjero de cumplir las demás condiciones que, para el ejercicio de la profesión de que se trate, hayan podido prescribir las autoridades gubernamentales o profesionales competentes.

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Record 56 2010-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The obligation to respect refers to the state's commitment not to undermine enjoyment of human rights either through action or failure to act; the obligation to protect requires states to ensure that persons living within its jurisdiction do not suffer human rights violations at the hands of non-state actors; the obligation to fulfil requires states to provide an institutional framework to ensure that rights can be effectively enjoyed in practice(facilitate and provide).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Leur obligation de protéger ce droit leur impose de veiller à ce que des entreprises ou des particuliers ne privent pas des individus de l’accès à une nourriture suffisante.

Spanish

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Record 57 2010-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The obligation to respect refers to the state's commitment not to undermine enjoyment of human rights either through action or failure to act; the obligation to protect requires states to ensure that persons living within its jurisdictiondo not suffer human rights violations at the hands of non-state actors; the obligation to fulfil requires states to provide an institutional framework to ensure that rights can be effectively enjoyed in practice(facilitate and provide).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Obligation de donner effet au droit à l’alimentation (en faciliter l’exercice)

Spanish

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Record 58 2010-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
CONT

China is reputed to have the oldest tea traditions. Cultivated in China for circa 5000 years, Green tea was first mentioned in writing around 600 B. C. and later described fully in the works of the poet Lu Yü in 780 A. D. So for many centuries, Green tea has been enjoyed by the Chinese as a healthy and vitalizing drink.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
CONT

Une nouvelle boisson vitalisante : kimbate. Un goût unique venu d'Afrique du Sud, une boisson peu sucrée et très rafraîchissante à base de Rooibos, une plante réputée pour ses bienfaits.

Spanish

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Record 59 2009-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

Color can dramatically influence the flavor perception of food. Food technologists often use various colored lights in their tasting sessions to mask the color of the foods being taste-paneled so tasters will make their acceptability judgments based on flavor rather than color. One study dramatically illustrates the influence of color on food acceptability... In this study, panelists were offered a dinner of steak, peas and french fries abnormally colored but served under color-masked conditions. Panelists enjoyed the meals until normal lights were switched on. The appearance of blue steak, red peas and green french fries was so overwhelmingly objectionable to some of the panelists that they became ill.

OBS

food acceptability: term extracted from the Glossaire de l’agriculture anglais/français and reproduced with the authorization of the OECD.

Key term(s)
  • acceptability of food

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Les travaux ont pour but d'identifier les caractéristiques sensorielles qui sont déterminantes pour l'acceptabilité des aliments par les consommateurs, mais également de déterminer comment la perception globale du produit et les choix sont influencés par les caractéristiques extrinsèques que sont par exemple, la marque, l'indication d'origine, ou les allégations nutritionnelles.

CONT

Différencier les facteurs qui influencent l'acceptabilité des aliments sur les plans : visuel; gustatif; olfactif; auditif; kinesthésique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
CONT

Las propiedades funcionales, junto con las nutricionales y sensoriales condicionan la aceptabilidad de un alimento por parte del consumidor por lo que deben estar constantemente presentes en el diseño de nuevos alimentos.

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Record 60 2008-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
CONT

The pulled pork sandwich is one of the famous categories in sandwiches for non-vegetarian lovers. Pork is pig's meat and in making the pulled pork sandwich, usually the meat of the pig's shoulder is used as it has lots of fat. The pulled pork sandwich is usually a favorite dish for the winters. It is warm and spicy and can be enjoyed during the winter season. It is a slow cooked dish and takes lot of time for its preparation. The pulled pork sandwich is made out of buns rather than that of the normal white breads or the sandwich breads. The sauce gets easily soaked up in the hamburger buns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
CONT

De tout pour le carnivore en vous. Sandwich au porc effiloché, poulet fumé, succulentes côtes levées, poitrines de bœuf et burgers immenses [...]

OBS

sandwich au porc effiloché : terme relevé aussi dans une circulaire du Zeller's.

Spanish

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Record 61 2008-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Transportation
  • Maritime Law
CONT

Shipowners have tried to protect stevedores against such suits by bill of lading clauses giving stevedores the same defences as those enjoyed by sea carriers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Transports
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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Record 62 2008-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Legislation
CONT

Language rights are not negative rights, or passive rights; they can only be enjoyed if the means are provided. This is consistent with the notion favoured in the area of international law that the freedom to choose is meaningless in the absence of a duty of the State to take positive steps to implement language guarantees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Législation sociale
CONT

Les droits linguistiques ne sont pas des droits négatifs, ni des droits passifs; ils ne peuvent être exercés que si les moyens en sont fournis. Cela concorde avec l'idée préconisée en droit international que la liberté de choisir est dénuée de sens en l'absence d'un devoir de l'État de prendre des mesures positives pour mettre en application des garanties linguistiques.

Spanish

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Record 63 2008-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
CONT

Data shows that the route to permanent employment is primarily through the contingent workforce. Only 26 percent of those hired came from outside of the public service. Workers hired from the contingent workforce clearly had an advantage in competitions for permanent jobs, having enjoyed privileged access to the workplace and the opportunity to learn about the job and the public service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
CONT

Les travailleuses et travailleurs du savoir font partie de l'effectif occasionnel. Dans notre enquête auprès des nouveaux employés et nouvelles employées, 56 % des personnes qui appartenaient à la catégorie des travailleurs et travailleuses du savoir avaient effectué un travail occasionnel avant d'obtenir leur permanence.

Spanish

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Record 64 2007-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Music (General)
OBS

The Music Performance Fund(originally called the Music Performance Trust Funds of the Recording Industry) had it origins in 1948... Headquartered in New York City, MPF is the world's largest sponsor of live, admission-free musical programs. Last year, MPF presented over 10, 000 performances to the people of the United States and Canada. Millions of people in major U. S. and Canadian cities and villages enjoyed instrumental music of high quality without having to buy a ticket or belong to an organization in order to gain admittance.

Key term(s)
  • Music Performance Trust Fund

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Musique (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 65 2007-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A relationship that consists in a mutual cooperation between persons and/or groups in a society, which is mutually beneficial for both partners.

CONT

Agencies of the Ministry have long enjoyed a symbiotic relationship with the university community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Comparant les organisations aux organismes vivants, cette recherche analyse les modes de structuration de la relation symbiotique [...] cette relation symbiotique entreprise-CHP [Cadres à haut potentiel] est une relation bénéfique pour les deux parties dans un très grand nombre de cas [...]

Spanish

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Record 66 2007-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Spacecraft
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

The SS-9 Scarp enjoyed a relatively short life as an intercontinental missile but now appears to form the basis of the G1 "super-booster" described in this article, up to 70 SS-9 first-stage "propulsion modules" being stacked into four stages for the G1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
CONT

La carrière du SS-9 Scarp en tant qu'ICBM a été relativement courte, mais ce modèle forme désormais la base du "super-lanceur" G1. Celui-ci comporte en effet jusqu'à 70 modules de propulsion SS-9 répartis en quatre étages.

Spanish

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Record 67 2007-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Weightlifting
OBS

The Trappers’ Festival, held in The Pas during the third weekend of February annually, retains the flavour and celebrations of a diverse cultural heritage-the Northern Pioneer. The skills and entertainments enjoyed by the pioneers are brought to life in a week of events designed to generate sincere and genuine hospitality and friendship endemic to the North. The atmosphere of excitement, thrills and enthusiasm is experienced by competitor, participant and spectator alike. The Trappers’ Festival had its start in 1916, and has continued since, with breaks in the war years and during the depression. The festival was formally constituted and incorporated in 1947 and has operated annually since that time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Haltérophilie

Spanish

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Record 68 2006-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

Most NHPs [Natural health Products] have enjoyed a long history of safe use, and many people take some form of a NHP on a daily basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

La plupart des produits de santé naturels ont profité d'une longue histoire d'utilisation sans danger et plusieurs personnes utilisent sous une forme ou l'autre des produits de santé naturels tous les jours.

Spanish

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Record 69 2006-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Training of Personnel
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

These days more encyclopedias are sold in CD-ROM format than in paper. All contain numerous text articles, interactive timelines, maps, pictures, sound and video clips, animations, and tools for conducting key word searches. The most important feature of an electronic encyclopedia is the breadth and depth of information it contains and its suitability to your student’s age and interests. The next most important criterion is its ability to search quickly and to cross-reference easily. Examine the quality of the text itself. An encyclopedia’s text is more important to your child’s success than its multimedia sparkle and flash.

CONT

Remember that the electronic encyclopedia is a tool to be used and a resource to be enjoyed. Have fun! Make the CD-ROM an everyday part of life.

Key term(s)
  • CD ROM encyclopedia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Par ailleurs, il est intéressant de constater que l'encyclopédie sur CD-ROM est de plus en plus populaire. Les chiffres de Britannica sont confidentiels, affirme ZDNet, mais le cybermédia indique qu'en France, les ventes papier de l'Encyclopeadia Universalis (contrôlée à 50% par Britannica) diminuent au profit de celles du CD-ROM.

Key term(s)
  • encyclopédie sur CD ROM

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
  • Capacitación del personal
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 70 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recipes
  • Pastries (Cooking)
CONT

This easy, versatile dish was enjoyed by our Colonial ancestors both in the morning for breakfast and after dinner for dessert. It's a simple cornmeal mush made with water or milk and sometimes sweetened with molasses, maple syrup or honey. If the dish isn’t sweetened during cooking, a syrup or sweet sauce usually accompanies a hasty pudding. It's served hot, sometimes with milk or cream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recettes de cuisine
  • Pâtisserie (Art culinaire)
CONT

Après le salé, place au sucré! Une variété de saveurs et un véritable délice pour les papilles gustatives. Du «gâteau coco» qui, comme son nom l'indique, est une friandise à base de coco [...], au «pudding maï» (pudding de maïs) fait à partir de farine de maïs, de lait, de sucre, et auquel on ajoute des raisins et de la noix de coco en poudre, en passant par les «poutous» (gâteaux de riz), qui se font hélas! de plus en plus rares.

OBS

pouding : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • pouding de maïs

Spanish

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Record 71 2005-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Law
  • International Relations
DEF

A term used in international law to denote the immunities enjoyed by foreign states or international organizations and their official representatives from the jurisdiction of the country in which they are present.

CONT

Exterritoriality ... extends to foreign states or international organizations as entities and to their heads, legations, troops in passage, war vessels, mission premises and other assets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Un corps expéditionnaire chinois n'est pas descendu dans la baie de Quiberon pour exiger du gouvernement de la République l'extra-territorialité [France, Pierre bl., 1905, p. 213]

OBS

extraterritorialité : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho internacional
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 72 2005-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Genetics
OBS

The main objective of every livestock producer is to breed profitable animals. Acknowledged worldwide for quality and reliability, Canada has enjoyed a long and successful tradition of meeting that objective-in over 70 countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Génétique
OBS

Le but premier de chaque producteur de bétail est d'élever des animaux rentables. Reconnu dans le monde entier pour la qualité et la fiabilité de son bétail, le Canada maintient une longue tradition de succès face à cet objectif - dans plus de 70 pays.

Spanish

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Record 73 2004-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

The pulsed plasma thruster(PPT) with solid propellant is used for low power propulsion systems; typically with an average power less than thirty watts. Capacitor stored electrical energy is used to create a pulsed arc discharge across the face of a block of propellant, teflon in most implementations to date. The combination of thermal flux, particle bombardment and surface reactions ablates and ionises a small amount of the solid material... The peak discharge current is high, in the region of tens of kA. The self-induced magnetic field acts on the ions moving in the electric field creating the discharge to create a Lorentz body force that accelerates the plasma. Teflon PPTs have enjoyed limited use in east-west station keeping and sun pointing applications. PPTs do not produce sufficient thrust to be considered as candidates to provide primary propulsion of future out of Earth orbit missions and were not considered for SMART-1.

Key term(s)
  • pulsed-plasma thruster

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)

Spanish

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Record 74 2003-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

The principal focus of the Algoma Highlands Conservancy is that of a land trust(e. g. Robertson Lake Cliffs), but it also provides opportunities for undertaking educational programs(e. g. Lake Superior State University), for research into forest management techniques through the Canadian Forest Service, for the protection of species at risk(e. g. the peregrine release program) and for non-motorized recreational activities. The Algoma Highlands Conservancy is unique because it is a bi-national organization seeking to purchase and protect 6, 000 to 8, 000 acres in the vicinity of King Mountain, which is almost 1, 300 ft. above the elevation of nearby Lake Superior. This area is best known for the Stokely Creek Trail System, one of the most extensive Nordic areas in North America that is enjoyed by thousands of cross-country skiers every winter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Traitement des eaux usées

Spanish

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Record 75 2003-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Ports
  • Maritime Law
DEF

An official in certain ports in France who has a monopoly, in the port in which he carries on business, in chartering negotiations.

OBS

Other monopolies enjoyed include the translation of official and other documents, such as charter-parties and bills of lading, sale and purchase of ships and the formalities associated with the inward and outward clearance of ships.

Key term(s)
  • sworn ship broker
  • sworn ship-broker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Ports
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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Record 76 2003-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing Research
DEF

The share of market enjoyed collectively by the four leading firms in an industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du marché
DEF

Mesure de la répartition de la part du marché entre les sociétés concurrentes.

Spanish

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Record 77 2001-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restaurant Industry (General)
CONT

Almost anyone who has enjoyed a few days of hospital hospitality knows the meal routine : Check off meal selections on a menu slip today, dine tomorrow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 78 2000-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Patents (Law)
  • Medication
CONT

Compulsory pharmaceutical licensing allowed companies to manufacture and sell patented drugs which had already enjoyed several years of market exclusivity, but whose patents had not yet expired. Under the system, generic manufacturers paid royalties to the drug's inventor to offset the cost of research and development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brevets d'invention (Droit)
  • Médicaments
OBS

Voir la Loi sur les brevets, article 39.

OBS

Remarque : le régime de l'homologation obligatoire a été supprimé en février 1993).

Spanish

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Record 79 1999-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
CONT

Very often the armed forces of belligerents consist throughout the war of their regular armies only; but it happens frequently that irregular forces take part. Of such irregular forces two different kinds are to be distinguished-first, such as are authorised by the belligerents; and, secondly, such as are acting on their own initiative, and on their own account, without special authorization. Formerly it was a recognised rule of International Law that only the members of authorised irregular forces enjoyed the privileges due to the members of the armed forces of belligerents; members of unauthorised irregular forces were considered to be war criminals, and could be shot when captured. During the Franco-German War in 1870, the Germans acted throughout according to this rule with regard to the so-called "franctireurs", requesting the production of special authorization form the French Government from every irregular combatant whom they captured, failing which he was shot. But according to Art. 1 of the Hague Regulations this rule is now obsolete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

Combattant qui opère en marge de l'armée régulière.

OBS

Les conventions de la Haye (1909) et de Genève (1949) accordent la qualité de belligérant au franc-tireur à condition qu'il porte distinctement et de façon apparente un insigne, son armement, qu'il se réclame d'un chef et respecte les lois de la guerre.

Spanish

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Record 80 1999-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Relations
  • International Public Law
DEF

A provision contained in some treaties-mostly commercial-whereby foreigners are accorded the same rights in certain matters as those enjoyed by nationals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations internationales
  • Droit international public
CONT

«La clause ou formule de l'assimilation aux nationaux, ou comme l'on dit souvent du traitement national, a pour but d'accorder aux individus qu'elle concerne, et dans les matières qu'elle vise, le bénéfice du traitement dont jouissent, dans chaque État, les nationaux».

Spanish

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Record 81 1999-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Series: [Quality].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : [Qualité].

Spanish

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Record 82 1999-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

... pleasure gardens were essentially places where shade and cool water could be privately enjoyed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Jardin aménagé pour la détente et l'agrément et non pour la production potagère.

CONT

Le terrain [...] est, en fait, un potager parsemé de maigres arbres fruitiers improductifs. [...] Il se transforme en jardin d'agrément par le remaniement du relief, la suppression des arbres fruitiers et des cultures légumières.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «jardin d'ornement» (en anglais, «ornamental garden»).

Spanish

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Record 83 1999-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Public Sector Budgeting
CONT

Canada's obligations under the agreement will require that we maintain the level of access enjoyed by foreign financial service providers under the existing legislative, regulatory and policy framework.

OBS

Terminology found in the 1999 Federal Budget.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
CONT

Les obligations du Canada, en vertu de l'accord, impliquent qu'il devra maintenir l'accès consenti aux fournisseurs étrangers de services financiers au niveau actuel prévu dans le cadre des lois, règlements et politiques existants.

OBS

Terminologie extraite du Budget 1999.

Spanish

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Record 84 1999-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Constitutional Law
  • Legal System
OBS

The Constitution Act, 1982, s. 22, preserves "any legal or customary right or privilege acquired or enjoyed before or after... with respect to many language that is not English or French.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit constitutionnel
  • Théorie du droit
OBS

L'article 22 de la loi constitutionnelle de 1982 préserve les «droits et privilèges, antérieurs ou postérieurs [...] et découlant le la loi ou de la coutume, des langues autres que le français et l'anglais».

Spanish

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Record 85 1998-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
CONT

Long before recorded history, dates(Phoenix dactylifera L.) were an important crop in the desert regions of Middle Eastern countries and formed the basis for survival of many ancient desert nomads.... Many advances have been made in date palm culture, and the fruit is processed, shipped and enjoyed throughout the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière

Spanish

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Record 86 1998-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Human Behaviour
OBS

social : taken, enjoyed, or engaged in with friends or for the sake of companionship(social drinking).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Forme d'alcoolisme résultant d'habitudes d'intempérance prises dans les réunions mondaines et liée à la consommation préférentielle d'alcools chers.

Spanish

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Record 87 1995-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Do-it-yourself (Hobbies)
DEF

An occupation in which articles are fashioned totally or chiefly by hand especially with manual and often artistic skill usually as either a trade or a hobby.

DEF

Do-it-yourselfery: the activity of a do-it-yourselfer.

CONT

With construction costs climbing daily, and with a rejuvenated interest in handicrafts, more and more people are discovering the advantages of making home repairs and improvements. Others have always enjoyed working with tools and know the relaxation and satisfaction of building and repairing their own furniture or of tinkering with automobiles.

OBS

Do-it-yourselfer: a person who makes and repairs things at home.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bricolage
DEF

Activité manuelle non professionnelle consistant en travaux de réparation, d'installation ou de fabrication effectués dans la maison.

CONT

Favorisé par l'accroissement du temps de loisir, le développement de la maison individuelle et des résidences secondaires, par le goût de "faire soi-même", ainsi que par la difficulté et le coût du recours aux professionnels, le bricolage est devenu une réalité économique offrant un marché dont l'expansion, en volume, est supérieure à 10% par an.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bricolaje
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Record 88 1995-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Continuing Education
CONT

Given that students using automated learning environments tend to need assistance, another contribution of AI is the design of intelligent coaching systems that enhance the learning process by turning critical experiences into learning opportunities. WEST was the first system in this class. It has contributed the concept of differential modeling and that of teaching via issues and examples, whereby the coach detects the relevance of issues and illustrates them with an appropriate example. In addition, a number of general coaching principles followed in the design of WEST have been outlined. Not least among the system's contributions is its success in a short period of classroom use, which revealed that children both improved their learning and enjoyed being coached.

CONT

The FysioDisc system is one of the outcomes of the Intelligent Interactive Video (IIV) project, aimed at building an intelligent coaching system to train students in physiotherapeutic diagnosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Éducation permanente
OBS

Voir fiches "système de guidage" et "guidage tutoriel".

OBS

Voir action didactique.

Spanish

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Record 89 1994-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Documents
OBS

letters patent : written communications usually signed and sealed from a government or sovereign of a nation conferring upon a designated person a grant(as a right, title, status...) that could not otherwise be enjoyed in a form readily open for inspection by all seeking confirmation of the grant conferred....

OBS

always used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents juridiques
DEF

(...) grandes lettres patentes par lesquelles le roi accordait la noblesse à un roturier.

OBS

Dans les ouvrages consultés, les termes "lettre de noblesse" et "lettre d'anoblissement" sont presque toujours utilisés au pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 90 1988-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

The Japanese have enjoyed the benefits of oxygen scavengers for many years. These are products that absorb oxygen from inside food packages. Packets of "Ageless"" contain hydrogenated iron oxide. The packets absorb oxygen when placed inside the food container.

OBS

Ageless is the name of the produce used as an oxygen scavenger.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

se dit des substances qui sont capables d'enlever l'oxygène.

Spanish

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Record 91 1987-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
CONT

As further examples of servitudes one may take the rights of access actually enjoyed with respect to enclaves. Three instances are available, those along the Dutch-Belgian frontier, those of Portugal in India, and West Berlin. The importance of tacit arrangements as creating rights is illustrated by the Rights of Passage case decided by the International Court of Justice with respect to the enclaves of Portugal in India which are separated from Goa. These were acquired by treaty in 1779, from a local Indian prince, whose successor in title, Great Britain, permitted access. Portugal relied on a local custom of access and also on general customary law concerning access. The Court upheld Portugal' s limited right of access as the outcome of "a practice clearly established between two States which was accepted by the Parties as governing the relations between them. "The right of access to Berlin is not completely guaranteed in the documents relating to Allied occupation of the city, but is alleged to be incidental to the right to be in Berlin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public

Spanish

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Record 92 1987-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
CONT

Symmetrical designs featuring bold cornices and flat wall surfaces highlighted by ornamental window openings and often by rusticated masonry for the ground floors. This Renaissance Revival Style was loosely based on designs from the Italian High Renaissance and enjoyed considerable popularity in North America during the mid-19th century.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture

Spanish

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Record 93 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

the station listened to and enjoyed by a potential audience

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

c'est le poste que prend plaisir à écouter un auditoire virtuel de ... dans brochure du nouveau poste CKCH classé dans dossier "traduction diverses"

Spanish

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Record 94 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

he frankly enjoyed his ability to live

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue
OBS

tout en trouvant franchement plaisir à pouvoir vire ... ( TESS 17)

Spanish

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