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FACT FICTION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Environmental Management
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Land Management for Wildlife-Fact or Fiction
1, record 1, English, Integrated%20Land%20Management%20for%20Wildlife%2DFact%20or%20Fiction
Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Integrated%20Land%20Management%20for%20Wildlife%2DFact%20or%20Fiction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Integrated Land Management for Wild life-Fact or Fiction
- Integrated Land Management for Wildlife
- Integrated Land Management for Wild life
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion environnementale
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gestion intégrée du territoire pour respecter la faune : rêve ou réalité
1, record 1, French, Gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20du%20territoire%20pour%20respecter%20la%20faune%20%3A%20r%C3%AAve%20ou%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20du%20territoire%20pour%20respecter%20la%20faune%20%3A%20r%C3%AAve%20ou%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gestion intégrée du territoire pour respecter la faune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Understanding Cholesterol : Separating Fact from Fiction
1, record 2, English, Understanding%20Cholesterol%20%3A%20Separating%20Fact%20from%20Fiction
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comprendre le cholestérol : distinguer les faits de la fiction
1, record 2, French, Comprendre%20le%20cholest%C3%A9rol%20%3A%20distinguer%20les%20faits%20de%20la%20fiction
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission ontarienne de commercialisation des œufs. 1, record 2, French, - Comprendre%20le%20cholest%C3%A9rol%20%3A%20distinguer%20les%20faits%20de%20la%20fiction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- implied agreement
1, record 3, English, implied%20agreement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(1) Implied in fact. One inferred from the acts or conduct of the parties, instead of being expressed by them in written or spoken words.(2) Implied in law.... One where, by fiction of law, a promise is imputed to perform a legal duty, as to repay money obtained by fraud or duress.(Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 62) 2, record 3, English, - implied%20agreement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- convention implicite
1, record 3, French, convention%20implicite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convention implicite : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - convention%20implicite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Works of Art
- Painting (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fact and Fiction : Canadian Painting and Photography, 1860-1900
1, record 4, English, Fact%20and%20Fiction%20%3A%20Canadian%20Painting%20and%20Photography%2C%201860%2D1900
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Fact and Fiction 1, record 4, English, Fact%20and%20Fiction
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
by McCord Museum, Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation, Montreal, 1979. Exhibition from June 20 to Aug. 12, 1979. 1, record 4, English, - Fact%20and%20Fiction%20%3A%20Canadian%20Painting%20and%20Photography%2C%201860%2D1900
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'œuvres d'art
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Le réel et l'imaginaire: peinture et photographie canadiennes, 1860-1900
1, record 4, French, Le%20r%C3%A9el%20et%20l%27imaginaire%3A%20peinture%20et%20photographie%20canadiennes%2C%201860%2D1900
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Le réel et l'imaginaire 1, record 4, French, Le%20r%C3%A9el%20et%20l%27imaginaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Loans
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Fact or fiction? Understanding Canada Student Loans for Full-time Students
1, record 5, English, Fact%20or%20fiction%3F%20Understanding%20Canada%20Student%20Loans%20for%20Full%2Dtime%20Students
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Ottawa, 2004. 1, record 5, English, - Fact%20or%20fiction%3F%20Understanding%20Canada%20Student%20Loans%20for%20Full%2Dtime%20Students
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Prêts et emprunts
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Vrai ou faux? Pour mieux comprendre le régime canadien de prêts aux étudiants à temps plein
1, record 5, French, Vrai%20ou%20faux%3F%20Pour%20mieux%20comprendre%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20canadien%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ressources humaines et Développement des compétences Canada, Ottawa, 2004. 1, record 5, French, - Vrai%20ou%20faux%3F%20Pour%20mieux%20comprendre%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20canadien%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ocean pasturage in the Pacific Salmon Treaty :fact or fiction
1, record 6, English, Ocean%20pasturage%20in%20the%20Pacific%20Salmon%20Treaty%20%3Afact%20or%20fiction
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Series: Canadian industry report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 242. 1, record 6, English, - Ocean%20pasturage%20in%20the%20Pacific%20Salmon%20Treaty%20%3Afact%20or%20fiction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Ocean pasturage in the Pacific Salmon Treaty: fact or fiction
1, record 6, French, Ocean%20pasturage%20in%20the%20Pacific%20Salmon%20Treaty%3A%20fact%20or%20fiction
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-11-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Biochemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- serotoninergic depression
1, record 7, English, serotoninergic%20depression
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- serotonergic depression 1, record 7, English, serotonergic%20depression
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Serotoninergic depression :fact or fiction? 2, record 7, English, - serotoninergic%20depression
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The concept of serotonergic depression. 2, record 7, English, - serotoninergic%20depression
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples extracted from PASCAL data base. 2, record 7, English, - serotoninergic%20depression
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Biochimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dépression sérotoninergique
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9pression%20s%C3%A9rotoninergique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dépression sérotoninergique : hypothèse ou réalité? 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20s%C3%A9rotoninergique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Notion de dépression sérotoninergique. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20s%C3%A9rotoninergique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples tirés de la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20s%C3%A9rotoninergique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rankable 1, record 8, English, rankable
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
which can be placed in a scale; which can be given a position in a hierarchy. 1, record 8, English, - rankable
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This, of course, makes it extremely hard to generalize about Dickens’ fiction, and illustrates easily the fact that these texts readily support a plurality of interpretations, which need not be mutually exclusive, nor rankable in any order of preference.(Kate Flint, Dickens, The Harvester Press Ltd, Brighton, Sussex, England, 1986, p. 39.) 1, record 8, English, - rankable
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Néologie et emprunts
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- classable 1, record 8, French, classable
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fiction is often the father of fact 1, record 9, English, fiction%20is%20often%20the%20father%20of%20fact
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fiction n'a fait souvent que devancer la réalité 1, record 9, French, fiction%20n%27a%20fait%20souvent%20que%20devancer%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source: le courrier de l'Unesco, 1967, p. 18 sep 20 1967 1, record 9, French, - fiction%20n%27a%20fait%20souvent%20que%20devancer%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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