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Record 1 2017-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Trade
OBS

CIBPA Ottawa is the local chapter of the National Federation [of] Canadian Italian Business and Professional Associations ...

OBS

The objectives of the association are to foster good fellowship among its members and to promote the development and interests of its members, in particular : to promote a better understanding between the members and to create a social network involving the members, their family and society at large; to unite the business and professional persons, merchants, manufacturers, traders, agents, industrialists, and persons interested therein, of Italian origin or descent, carrying on business, or exercising their profession or interests therein, and to co-operate in the industrial, professional, commercial, economic and cultural development and general welfare of the community; to help foster the trade, business, professional, cultural and general welfare of its members; [and] to promote the adoption and application of higher social, business, cultural and professional standards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Commerce

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
OBS

The Edmonton Minor Soccer Association or EMSA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development of this city’s youth soccer programs. [Its] teams are comprised of over 25,000 children and youth throughout Edmonton and surrounding area ...

OBS

[Its goals are : to] promote, develop and govern minor soccer in the City of Edmonton... ;... to foster and encourage good character and sportsmanship, in all participants, through the principals of fair play; [and to] ensure the welfare and fulfillment of each individual player.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Soccer (Europe : football)

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

Mission statement : To promote awareness of the culture of Aboriginal peoples within the community in an effort to establish a relationship of mutual understanding and respect between the Aboriginal peoples and the other members of the community; to advance, foster, encourage and promote the cultural and social interests of Aboriginal peoples, both collectively and individually; to organize projects and carry out programs to alleviate and minimize, wherever possible, adverse social and economic conditions encountered by Aboriginal people in order to effect a general improvement in their overall welfare and well-being; to promote native leadership in the native community.

Key term(s)
  • Niagara Regional Native Center
  • St. Catherine’s Indian Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Peuples Autochtones
Key term(s)
  • Niagara Regional Native Center
  • St. Catherine's Indian Centre

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Spices and Condiments
OBS

The mission of the Association is to advance the welfare of the spice trade and its commonly associated lines in Canada and to foster and promote a feeling of fellowship and goodwill among its members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Épices et condiments

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Meteorology
OBS

... of the World Meteorological Organization. The purpose of the Public Weather Services Programme is to assist WMO Members to provide reliable and effective weather and related services for the benefit of the public. The long term objectives of the Public Weather Services Programme are : To strengthen WMO Members’ capabilities to meet the needs of the community through the provision of comprehensive weather and related services with particular emphasis on public safety and welfare; to foster a better understanding by the general public of the capabilities of national Meteorological Services and how best to use their services.

Key term(s)
  • Public Weather Services Program
  • PWS Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Météorologie
OBS

Programme [...] de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Meteorología
OBS

Organización Meteorológica Mundial.

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Record 6 2008-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

Vision : To empower humanity in the expression of maximum health, wellness and human potential through universal chiropractic expression and utilization. Mission : To advance chiropractic throughout the world as a distinct health care profession predicated upon its unique philosophy, science, and art. Objectives : Maintain and promote chiropractic' s unique identity as a non-therapeutic, drugless and surgical-free health science, based on its fundamental principles and philosophy. Provide leadership in the establishment of chiropractic licensure regulation in every nation and promote the quality and authenticity of chiropractic education. Foster the professional and technical development of the Doctor of Chiropractic through programs of continuing education, research, political, and social action. Encourage the highest professional, technical, and ethical standards for the doctor of chiropractic while safeguarding the professional welfare of its members. Champion the principle that every citizen in the world has the right to freedom of choice in health care and be able to choose unhampered the doctor and the healing art of his/her choice. Work harmoniously with other health care organizations and governments in a global humanitarian effort to foster chiropractic and spinal hygiene in the fields of family health(including children, women, and the elderly), and occupational health. Work for full inclusion of chiropractic in all public and private health care delivery programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Family Law (common law)
OBS

Draft, United Nations.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document entitled "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 Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Droits et libertés
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

Reproduit du lexique «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 Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de monografías
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Sociología de la familia
  • Derecho de familia (common law)
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 Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 8 1993-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
CONT

For example, Matsushita's creed is :"Through our industrial activities, we strive to foster progress, to promote the general welfare of society and to devote ourselves to furthering the development of world culture. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
CONT

Ainsi, le credo de la Matsushita est le suivant : «Par nos activités industrielles, nous nous efforçons de promouvoir le progrès, d'accroître le bien-être général de la société et de nous consacrer à l'essor de la culture mondiale.

Spanish

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Record 9 1992-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Individuals interested in child welfare issues. Supports programs promoting foster parenting, minor emancipation(endowing minors with legal rights of adults), adoption, reunification of adoptive children with their birthparents, and other issues

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Social Services and Social Work

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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