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Record 1 2025-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Space Centres
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
OBS

A Canadian space transport services company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Centres spatiaux
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
OBS

Entreprise canadienne de services de transport spatial.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Immunology
OBS

The International Vaccine Institute ... is a nonprofit International Organization established in 1997 as an initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). [The Institute aims] to make vaccines available and accessible for vulnerable populations in developing countries.

OBS

The International Vaccine Institute is headquartered in Seoul.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Immunologie
OBS

L'Institut international des vaccins […] a pour mission de renforcer les capacités des pays en développement dans le domaine de la technologie des vaccins et de mener la recherche-développement en matière de vaccins.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Inmunología
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Record 3 2022-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The Group of 77(G77) at the United Nations(UN) is a coalition of 134 developing countries, designed to promote its members’ collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. There were 77 founding members of the organization headquartered in Geneva, but it has since expanded to 134 member countries according to the organization.

OBS

The group was founded on 15 June 1964, by 77 non-aligned nations in the "Joint Declaration of the Seventy-Seven Countries" issued at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

OBS

The Group of 77 lists China as one of its members. ... official statements of the G77 are delivered in the name of the Group of 77 and China or G77 and China.

Key term(s)
  • Group of Seventy-Seven and China

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Le Groupe des 77 aux Nations unies est une coalition de pays en développement, conçue pour promouvoir les intérêts économiques et politiques collectifs de ses membres et créer une capacité de négociation accrue aux Nations unies. [...] Créée par 77 pays, l'organisation a grandi et compte actuellement 134 pays membres. Néanmoins, il continue à être désigné comme le G77 dans les négociations et sessions de l'ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies].

Key term(s)
  • Groupe des soixante-dix-sept et de la Chine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Cuando el Grupo de los 77 apareció en la escena económica mundial al finalizar la primera Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Comercio y Desarrollo (UNCTAD) en 1964 [...] Poco después de la primera conferencia de la UNCTAD, el Grupo de los 77 emergió como el foro más importante de los países en desarrollo para armonizar sus perspectivas sobre cuestiones económicas mundiales, desarrollar posiciones comunes sobre dichas cuestiones y promover ideas y estrategias nuevas para las negociaciones con los países desarrollados.

OBS

G77; G-77: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "G77", mejor que "G-77"[,] aunque ambas grafías son válidas, en la actualidad se tiende a prescindir del guion en esta clase de combinaciones formadas por letras mayúsculas y cifras [...]

Key term(s)
  • Grupo de los setenta y siete y China
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Record 4 2022-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Diplomacy
OBS

An intergovernmental organization founded in 1969, consisting of 57 member states.... According to its charter, the OIC aims to preserve Islamic social and economic values; promote solidarity amongst member states; increase cooperation in social, economic, cultural, scientific, and political areas; uphold international peace and security; and advance education, particularly in the fields of science and technology.... The OIC is headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia...

OBS

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation: designation in use since 2011.

OBS

Organisation of the Islamic Conference: designation in use from 1969-2011.

Key term(s)
  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation
  • Organization of the Islamic Conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Diplomatie
OBS

Organisation intergouvernementale créée le 25 septembre 1969. Son siège se situe à [Djedda] en Arabie saoudite et elle possède une délégation permanente aux Nations Unies. Regroupant 57 États membres, sa vocation est de promouvoir la coopération dans les domaines économiques, sociaux, culturels et scientifiques [...]

OBS

Organisation de la coopération islamique : désignation utilisée depuis 2011.

OBS

Organisation de la conférence islamique : désignation utilisée de 1969 jusqu'à 2011.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités intergubernamentales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Diplomacia
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Record 5 2022-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Banking
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

In 1973, 239 banks from 15 countries got together to solve a common problem : how to communicate about cross-border payments. The banks formed a cooperative utility, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, headquartered in Belgium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Banque
  • Institutions financières

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones bancarias
  • Instituciones financieras
OBS

Las principales actividades cibernéticas de agentes de la República Popular Democrática de Corea han incluido las siguientes: ataques a través de la red de la Sociedad para las Telecomunicaciones Financieras Interbancarias Internacionales (SWIFT) (con acceso a computadoras de empleados bancarios e infraestructura bancaria para enviar mensajes fraudulentos y destruir pruebas), robo de cibermonedas [...].

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Record 6 2019-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

The Canadian Tamil Congress(CTC) is a non-profit organization which serves as the voice of Tamil Canadians. Headquartered in Toronto, the CTC has chapters across the country and an elected board of directors. The non-partisan organization works as the community's spokesperson on the municipal, provincial, federal and international levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

Le [Congrès Tamoul Canadien] (CTC) est un organisme à but non lucratif qui représente la voix des Tamouls canadiens. [Avec un siège social à Toronto,] le CTC [a des] chapitres dans l'ensemble du pays ainsi qu'un conseil administratif élu. L'organisme agit comme un porte-parole non-partisan de la communauté au niveau municipal, provincial, fédéral et international.

OBS

Congrès Tamoul Canadien; CTC : désignations confirmées par l'organisme.

OBS

Congrès Tamoul Canadien; CTC : L'organisme a choisi de mettre des majuscules aux mots «Tamoul» et «Canadien», bien que ceux-ci n'en prennent habituellement pas selon les règles de grammaire française.

Spanish

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Record 7 2018-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

The Multinational Force & Observers(MFO), headquartered in Rome, is an independent international organization created by agreement between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the State of Israel, with peacekeeping responsibilities in the Sinai.

Key term(s)
  • Multi-national Force & Observers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

En juin 1985, le Canada a accepté de participer à la Force multinationale et Observateurs (FMO) dans la péninsule du Sinaï.

OBS

[...] organisation internationale indépendante qui supervise la mise en place des dispositions en matière de sécurité du traité de paix israélo-égyptien de 1979.

Spanish

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Record 8 2017-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

Founded in 1973 by Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau, [The Cousteau Society] has more than 50, 000 members worldwide. Under the leadership of President Francine Cousteau, the Society continues the unique explorations and observations of ecosystems throughout the world that have helped millions of people understand and appreciate the fragility of life on our Water Planet. Half a century of protecting water systems has expanded to embrace a wide variety of programs to encourage communities to achieve sustainable harmony with Nature as the Cousteau Label program. Headquartered in Hampton, Virginia, membership-supported, not-for-profit environmental education organization, the Society is dedicated to the protection and improvement of the quality of life for present and future generations.

OBS

[Mission:] Educating people to understand, to love and to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water, for the well-being of future generations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
OBS

The Cousteau Society est une association de droit américain, à but non-lucratif, créée en 1973 aux États-Unis par Jacques-Yves Cousteau et basée à Hampton en Virginie. Menée par sa Présidente Francine Cousteau, The Cousteau Society poursuit sa mission d'exploration et de conservation des écosystèmes à travers le monde. Un demi-siècle de protection des systèmes aquatiques a permis de développer des programmes comme le Label Cousteau qui encourage les communautés à atteindre une harmonie durable avec la Nature.

OBS

[L'organisation] est dédiée à la protection des milieux aquatiques, maritimes et fluviaux pour le bien-être des générations actuelles et futures.

Spanish

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Record 9 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Environment
OBS

Resource Recycling, Inc. is a privately-held publishing company headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

OBS

For over three decades, Resource Recycling has provided recycling professionals with the latest in breaking news and in-depth analysis. With an emphasis on markets, equipment, legislation, research and industry news, Resource Recycling has established itself as the definitive independent recycling magazine for the $20 billion-a-year recycling industry. Published monthly, each issue contains feature length articles from the leading voices in plastics recycling and the magazine’s acclaimed editorial staff, which have been hailed by readers as "a great resource for experienced professionals and newcomers alike."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Environnement

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Furniture Industries
OBS

The Canadian Home Furnishings Alliance is a duly-incorporated not-for-profit trade association representing manufacturers, importers and distributors of furniture, furnishings, fixtures, accessories and suppliers to the industry headquartered at the Toronto International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Industrie du meuble

Spanish

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Record 11 2017-06-23

English

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

CAMA Manitoba is a tight knit group made up of agri-marketing's movers and shakers and the... companies, organizations, councils and associations that they represent, including national and multinational global leaders headquartered [in Manitoba].

OBS

CAMA: Canadian Agri-Marketing Association.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Agri-Marketing Association Manitoba

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Agriculture
  • Commercialisation
OBS

CAMA : abréviation anglaise d'Association canadienne d’agrimarketing.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Agri-Marketing Association Manitoba

Spanish

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Record 12 2017-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Industry/University Relations
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Formally inaugurated in September 2006 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, the African and Caribbean Synergic inter-organizational Network of Canada-called the ACSioN Network for short-is the organization pioneering the greatest collaboration of post-secondary students and professionals of African descent in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • African & Caribbean Synergic inter-organisational Network of Canada
  • African & Caribbean Synergic interorganisational Network of Canada
  • African & Caribbean Synergic interorganizational Network of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Relations industrie-université
  • Travail et emploi
Key term(s)
  • African & Caribbean Synergic inter-organisational Network of Canada
  • African & Caribbean Synergic interorganisational Network of Canada
  • African & Caribbean Synergic interorganizational Network of Canada

Spanish

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Record 13 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

TSX Group operates Canada's two national stock exchanges, Toronto Stock Exchange serving the senior equity market and TSX Venture Exchange serving the public venture equity market, Natural Gas Exchange(NGX), a leading North American exchange for the trading and clearing of natural gas and electricity contracts and Shorcan Brokers Limited, the country's first fixed income inter-dealer broker. TSX are the initials attached to the core equity operations of TSX Group... : Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Markets, TSX Datalinx, and TSX Technologies. TSX Group is headquartered in Toronto and maintains offices in Montreal, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Bourse
CONT

Groupe TSX gère les deux Bourses nationales du Canada : la Bourse de Toronto, au service du marché à grande capitalisation, la Bourse de croissance TSX, au service du marché du capital de risque public, de même que la Natural Gas Exchange (NGX), une Bourse nord-américaine de premier plan qui négocie et effectue la compensation de contrats des secteurs du gaz naturel et de l'électricité, ainsi que Shorcan Brokers Limited, le premier courtier interprofessionnel du Canada pour les titres à revenu fixe. Les lettres d'appel TSX désignent le cœur des activités de Groupe TSX [...] qui comprend la Bourse de Toronto, la Bourse de croissance TSX, Marchés boursiers TSX, TSX Datalinx et TSX Technologies. Groupe TSX a son siège social à Toronto et des bureaux à Montréal, Winnipeg, Calgary et Vancouver.

Spanish

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Record 14 2017-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
OBS

Mission. The Great Divide Trail Association is dedicated to planning, designing, surveying, constructing and maintaining the Great Divide Trail in the Rocky Mountains of Canada. [The association’s] goal is to obtain formal recognition and protection of the Great Divide Trail Corridor.

OBS

The Great Divide Trail Association is a Canadian not‐for‐profit corporation headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, responsible for maintaining, promoting and protecting the Great Divide Trail. The Great Divide Trail Association works with regional partners to coordinate trail improvements, maintenance and protection. [The association is] supported by members, volunteers and hikers who make the Great Divide Trail experience possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques

Spanish

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Record 15 2015-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

ZEROSPAM Security Inc., headquartered in Montreal, used DAIR's platform to experiment with different complex systems to benchmark the efficiency of its spam filtering solutions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

ZEROSPAM Security Inc., dont le siège social est à Montréal, a utilisé la plateforme ATIR pour expérimenter différents systèmes complexes afin de comparer l’efficacité de ses technologies de filtrage antipourriel.

Key term(s)
  • filtrage anti-pourriel

Spanish

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Record 16 2014-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Weightlifting
OBS

The International Weightlifting Federation(IWF), headquartered in Budapest, is the international governing body for the sport of weightlifting. The IWF was founded in 1905.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Haltérophilie
OBS

Fédération internationale haltérophile (FIH) : formée en 1905 à Paris, la Fédération internationale haltérophile a changé de nom en 1950 pour devenir la Fédération internationale haltérophile et culturiste (FIHC). En 1968, à Mexico, elle devient la Fédération haltérophile internationale (FHI). En 1972, à Munich, on lui donne son nom actuel soit Fédération internationale d'haltérophilie.

Spanish

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Record 17 2014-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Personal Esthetics
OBS

L'Oréal Canada Inc.... is a wholly-owned subsidiary of L'Oréal Group, the largest cosmetics company in the world. L'Oréal Canada [is] headquartered in Montreal. [Its] portfolio of over 25 brands includes L'Oréal Professionnel,... L'Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York,... Lancôme, Giorgio Armani, Yves Saint-Laurent, La Roche-Posay...

Key term(s)
  • L’Oréal Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
OBS

L'Oréal Canada Inc. [...] est une filiale à part entière du Groupe L'Oréal, le numéro un mondial du marché des cosmétiques. L'Oréal Canada, dont le siège social est à Montréal, [...] comprend un portfolio de plus de 25 marques [dont] L'Oréal Professionnel, [...] L'Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, [...] Lancôme, Giorgio Armani, Yves Saint-Laurent, La Roche-Posay [...]

Key term(s)
  • L'Oréal Canada

Spanish

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Record 18 2014-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Personal Esthetics
OBS

The L'Oréal Group... headquartered in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine... is the world's largest cosmetics company, and has a registered office in Paris. It has developed activities in the field of cosmetics, concentrating on hair colour, skin care, sun protection, make-up, perfumes and hair care. [The L'Oréal Group] is active in the dermatological, tissue engineering and pharmaceutical fields...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
OBS

L'Oréal est un groupe industriel français de produits cosmétiques, qui a commencé par une seule entreprise fondée en 1909 par Eugène Schueller.

Spanish

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Record 19 2014-09-17

English

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

C-CORE is a Canadian research and development(R&D) corporation... Established in 1975 as the Centre for Cold Ocean Resource Engineering to address challenges facing oil and gas development offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and other ice-prone regions, C-CORE is now a multi-disciplinary ISO 9001-registered R&D organization with world-leading capability in remote sensing, ice engineering and geotechnical Engineering.... Headquartered in Canada at St. John's Newfoundland, with offices in Halifax, Ottawa and Calgary, C-CORE maintains a close collaborative relationship with Memorial University...

Key term(s)
  • Center for Cold Ocean Resource Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Ingénierie
OBS

Dénomination sociale : C-CORE. Entreprise canadienne en recherche et développement établie en 1975 sous le nom de «Centre for Cold Ocean Resource Engineering» et dont le siège social est situé à St. John's (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

Spanish

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Record 20 2012-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
DEF

A permanent mission of a foreign state that is accredited to an international organization headquartered in Canada...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
DEF

Mission permanente d’un État étranger accréditée auprès d’une organisation internationale ayant son siège au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 21 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Property Law (common law)
OBS

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is a unique professional body providing members with a local, national and international learning and business network focusing on the responsible stewardship of assets today and across the generations.

OBS

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners is the leading international organization for trust and estates professionals. Headquartered in London, England, it has more than 16, 500 members worldwide in 66 countries.

OBS

STEP is a multi-disciplinary organization with the most experienced and senior practitioners in the field, including: lawyers, accountants, financial planners, insurance advisors and trust professionals. They provide domestic and international advice on trust and estates, including planning, administration and related taxes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)

Spanish

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Record 22 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Property Law (common law)
OBS

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners(STEP) is the leading international organization for trust and estates professionals. Headquartered in London, England, it has more than 16, 500 members worldwide in 66 countries.

OBS

STEP Canada, founded in 1998, has almost 2,000 members with branches in the following cities and regions: Atlantic, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver.

OBS

STEP is a multi-disciplinary organization with the most experienced and senior practitioners in the field, including: lawyers, accountants, financial planners, insurance advisors and trust professionals. They provide domestic and international advice on trust and estates, including planning, administration and related taxes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners of Canada; STEP Canada : Appellation et forme abrégée confirmées par un membre de la Société à Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 23 2011-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The Inter-American Agency for Cooperation and Development(IACD) was established at the beginning of 2000 to promote new and more effective forms of cooperation between its member states and to enhance partnerships with the private sector and civil society. Headquartered in Washington, D. C. The IACD's mission is to tap the considerable capabilities of the member and observer states of the Organization of American States(OAS) and forge new private/public-sector partnerships to help the people of the Americas overcome poverty, benefit from the digital revolution and advance their economic and social development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Établie par l'Assemblée générale spéciale de l'OEA, le 15 novembre 1999.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

La Agencia Interamericana para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo (AICD) fue establecida a comienzos del 2000 con el fin de promover nuevas modalidades más eficaces de cooperación entre sus Estados miembros y mejorar el trabajo conjunto con el sector privado y la sociedad civil Con sede en Washington, D.C. La misión de la AICD consiste en usar las notables potencialidades de los Estados Miembros y de los Estados Observadores de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) y forjar nuevas relaciones con el sector privado/público para ayudar al pueblo de las Américas a erradicar la pobreza, beneficiarse de la revolución digital y progresar en el desarrollo económico y social.

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Record 24 2011-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Artificial Intelligence
OBS

Fraunhofer FIT, headquartered at Sankt Augustin near Bonn, investigates human-centered computing in a process context. The usability and usefulness of information and cooperation systems is optimized in their interplay with human work practice, organization and process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Intelligence artificielle
Key term(s)
  • Institut de la technologie de l'information appliquée

Spanish

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Record 25 2010-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Environmental Management
CONT

ULI-the Urban Land Institute is a nonprofit research and education organization supported by its members. Founded in 1936, the institute now has more than 25,000 members worldwide representing the entire spectrum of land use and real estate development disciplines, working in private enterprise and public service. The mission of the Urban Land Institute is to provide responsible leadership in the use of land to enhance the total environment.

OBS

ULI is headquartered in Washington, D. C., with offices in Hong Kong and London. More than 100 professional staff and a network of district councils serve our members worldwide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

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Record 26 2010-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

The Environmental Research Laboratories(ERL) of NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research are headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland. The mission of ERL is to conduct an integrated program of fundamental research, technology development, and services to improve understanding of the Earth and its oceans and inland waters, the lower and upper atmosphere, and the space environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 27 2010-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Organization
OBS

The United States Alaskan Command is a sub-unified command under the United States Pacific Command(USPACOM). It is responsible for the unified defense of Alaska's land and territorial waters, including the Aleutian Islands. United States Alaskan Command is headquartered at Elmendorf AFB [Air Force Base], AK.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Organisation militaire

Spanish

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Record 28 2010-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Air Transport
OBS

Headquartered in Atlanta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Delta, dont le siège est situé à Atlanta.

Spanish

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Record 29 2010-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

An exile government headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, United States.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Dr. Victoire de Sein est le Président de Gouvernement national de coalition de l'union de la Birmanie. Et ils l'ont rendu officieux Premier ministre de l'union de La Birmanie, élu par l'assemblée du peuple 1990 connue sous le nom de Gouvernement national de coalition de l'union de la Birmanie - a gouvernement-dans-exil depuis 1990.

Spanish

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Record 30 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The General Treaty for Central American Integration(known as the Managua Treaty) was signed in 1960, and entered into force in 1961 for four countries. Costa Rica joined the Treaty in 1963. It provided for immediate free trade on 95 percent of all goods. In October 1961, the Permanent Secretariat for Economic Integration-DIECA-was established in Guatemala. SIECA along with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration(BCIE), which is headquartered in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, have been the main regional institutions responsible for the administration of the economic integration efforts in Central America.

Key term(s)
  • Central America Common Market

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

El Tratado General de Integración Centroamericana (conocido como Tratado de Managua) fue suscrito en 1960 y entró en vigor en 1961 para cuatro países: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua. Costa Rica se adhirió al Tratado en 1963.

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Record 31 2010-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international Jewish human rights organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust by fostering tolerance and understanding through community involvement, educational outreach and social action. The Center confronts important contemporary issues including racism, antisemitism, terrorism and genocid and is accredited as an NGO both at the United Nations and UNESCO. With a membership of over 400, 000 families, the Center is headquartered in Los Angeles and maintains offices in New York, Toronto, Miami, Jerusalem, Paris and Buenos Aires. Established in 1977, the Center closely interacts on an ongoing basis with a variety of publi and private agencies, meeting with elected officials, the U. S. and foreign governments, diplomats and heads of state. Other issues that the Center deals with include; the prosecution of Nazi war criminals; Holocaust and tolerance education; Middle East Affairs; and extremist groups, neo-Nazism, and hate on the Internet.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorizacion de UNESCO.

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Record 32 2008-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • International Relations
OBS

The Permanent Mandates Commission was the commission of the League of Nations responsible for oversight of mandates. The commission was established in 1919 under Article 22 of the League of Nations Covenant and was headquartered at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Institution de l'ancienne Société des Nations.

Spanish

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Record 33 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
OBS

European Space Imaging(EUSI) is the preeminent supplier of high quality, high-resolution, global IKONOS satellite imagery and derived information products to customers in Europe. EUSI, headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a commercial Regional Affiliate of Space Imaging Inc. The company was established October 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Medidas de distancia (Telecomunicaciones)
OBS

La compañía Space Imaging cuenta con un satélite de percepción que no le pide nada a los satelites espías de las generaciones más recientes.

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Record 34 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

Tymnet was an international data communications network headquartered in San Jose, California that utilized virtual call packet switched technology and used X. 25, SNA/SDLC, ASCII and BSC interfaces to connect host computers(cervers) at thousands of large companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. Users typically connected via dial-up connections or dedicated async connections. The business consisted of a large public network that supported dial-up users and a private network that allowed government agencies and large companies(mostly banks and airlines) to build their own dedicated networks. The private networks were often connected via gateways to the public network to reach locations not on the private network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 35 2008-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
OBS

Russian Academy of Sciences is the national academy of Russia. The organization is a civil, self-governed, non-commercial institution that includes scientific institutes from all across the Russian Federation. During the time of the Soviet Union it was known as the Academy of Sciences of the USSR and was the All-Union institution, rather than just of the Russian SFSR. The Academy is headquartered in Moscow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
OBS

L'Académie des sciences de Russie est une organisation qui regroupe des instituts scientifiques situés dans toute la fédération de Russie. Au temps de l'Union soviétique, elle était connue sous le nom d'Académie des sciences d'URSS.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
OBS

La Academia rusa de las Ciencias es la academia nacional de Rusia. Esta organización incluye institutos científicos por toda la Federación Rusa. Durante la era soviética era conocida como la Academia de Ciencias de la URSS y se estableció su jefatura en Moscú.

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Record 36 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 37 2007-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
OBS

SAP : Symbol of a company headquartered in Walldorf, Germany that is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. SAP provides business software solutions comprised of enterprise resource planning and related applications including supply chain management, customer relationship management, product life cycle management and supplier relationship management modules.

OBS

Terminology used for the SIGMA Financial Systems Transformation (FST) Project, Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
OBS

SAP : Symbole représentant le nom d'une société dont le siège social se trouve à Walldorf (Allemagne), et qui est cotée sur plusieurs marchés financiers, notamment les bourses de Francfort et de New York. Les logiciels de gestion de SAP comprennent les applications de planification des ressources de l'entreprise et les applications connexes telles que la gestion des chaînes d'approvisionnement, la gestion des relations avec les clients, la gestion du cycle de vie des produits, et la gestion des relations avec les fournisseurs.

OBS

Terminologie employée dans le cadre du projet de transformation des systèmes financiers (TSF) SIGMA, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 38 2007-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

SAP Canada, based in Toronto, is a fast-growing subsidiary of SAP AG, the world's leading provider of business software. Headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, SAP is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange, under the symbol "SAP. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

SAP Canada, dont le siège social est situé à Toronto, est une filiale en croissance rapide de SAP AG, le chef de file mondial des logiciels de gestion. SAP, dont le siège social se trouve à Walldorf (Allemagne), est cotée sur plusieurs marchés financiers, notamment les bourses de Francfort et de New York, sous le symbole "SAP".

Spanish

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Record 39 2007-07-13

English

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

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with offices around the world, TD Bank Financial Group offers a full range of financial products and services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Banque
OBS

Le Groupe Financier Banque TD, dont le siège social se trouve à Toronto, au Canada, compte des bureaux un peu partout dans le monde et offre une sélection complète de services financiers.

Spanish

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Record 40 2007-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
OBS

Prepared by The Institute of Internal Auditors, each Global Technology Audit Guide (GTAG) is written in straightforward business language to address a timely issue related to information technology management, control, or security. GTAG is a ready resource series for chief audit executives to use in the education of members of the board and audit committee, management, process owners, and others regarding technology-associated risks and recommended practices.

OBS

The Institute of Internal Auditors(IIA). Established in 1941, The IIA is an international professional association headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Fla. With more than 100, 000 members and representation from more than 100 countries, The Institute is the recognized authority, principal educator, and acknowledged leader in certification, education, research, and technological guidance for the profession worldwide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
OBS

Guide de vérification de la technologie globale : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 41 2007-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Organization
OBS

Northern Region, encompassing the Yukon and the Northwest Territories, is headquartered in Yellowknife. It will be renamed "Canadian Forces Northern Area" under the command of the Chief of the Defence Staff.

OBS

Source : Defence Policy 1992, DND.

OBS

Canadian Forces Northern Area; CFNA: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

La Région du Nord, qui englobe le Yukon et les Territoires du Nord Ouest, a son quartier général à Yellowknife. Elle est sur le point de prendre le nom de «Secteur du Nord des Forces canadiennes» mais reste sous le commandement du Chef d'état-major de la Défense.

OBS

Source : Politique de défense 1992, MDN.

OBS

Secteur du Nord des Forces canadiennes; SNFC : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 42 2006-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Municipal Administration
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

Each year, the mayors meet in one of the municipalities located along the Great Lakes or St. Lawrence. In addition to hearing experts talk about the status of the system, mayors adopt unified positions and make recommendations on matters related to the protection, promotion and development of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence system. The resolutions the Mayors consider concern water levels, transportation, port and commercial development, dredging, waterfront development, water quality, tourism and many other topics.

OBS

In May 2005, the International Association of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Mayors was merged with the Great Lakes Cities Initiative. The resulting organization, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, is headquartered in Chicago.

OBS

The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (GLSLCI) is a binational coalition of mayors and other local officials that works actively with federal, state, and provincial governments to advance the protection and restoration of the Great Lakes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Administration municipale
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

Chaque année, les Maires se réunissent dans une des municipalités du réseau Saint-Laurent Grands Lacs. En plus d'y entendre des conférences d'experts sur la situation du système, les Maires prennent des positions communes et émettent des recommandations sur des questions reliées à la protection, la défense et la promotion du système Saint-Laurent Grands Lacs. Les résolutions qui en découlent concernent les niveaux d'eau, le système de transport, le développement portuaire et commercial, le dragage, l'aménagement des berges, la qualité de l'eau, le tourisme, et bien d'autres sujets.

Spanish

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Record 43 2006-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Mining Operations
DEF

A diversified mining company, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada;.... a world leader in the production of zinc and metallurgical coal and also a significant producer of copper, gold, indium, germanium and other metals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Exploitation minière
DEF

Société minière diversifiée, ayant son siège à Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique, qui occupe une place prépondérante dans le monde pour sa production de zinc et de charbon métallurgique [et qui] est également un important producteur de cuivre, d'or, d'indium et d'autres métaux.

Spanish

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Record 44 2006-04-10

English

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

Since 1907, United Press International(UPI) has been a leading provider of critical information to media outlets, businesses, governments and researchers worldwide. UPI is a global operation headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in Beirut, HongKong, London, Santiago, Seoul and Tokyo. UPI licenses content directly to print outlets, online media and institutions of al ltypes. In addition, UPI's distribution partners provide our content to thousands of businesses, policy groups and academic institutions worldwide. Our audience consists of millions of decision-makers who depend on UPI's insightful and analytical stories to make better business or policy decisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Information et journalisme (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 45 2005-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Sociology of Ideologies
OBS

Headquartered near Hayden Lake, Idaho, Aryan Nations is a paramilitary hate group founded in the mid-1970s by Rev. Richard Girnt Butler.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Sociologie des idéologies
OBS

Aryan Nations a été créé en 1974 par Richard G. Butler, et est basée a Hayden Lake, dans l'Idahoe.

Spanish

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Record 46 2005-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

An international, not-for-profit organization, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that seeks to maintain and broaden the Internet's availability. Created in 1992, ISOC is governed by an elected board of trustees. It coordinates the activities of the IAB, the IETF, the IESG, the IEPG, the IANA and the Internet PCA Registration Authority(IPRA).

Key term(s)
  • IPRA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Organisme chargé de promouvoir le développement du réseau Internet. L'ISOC gère également l'évolution des protocoles Internet par l'intermédiaire de l'IAB, de l'IETF, et de l'IRTF.

Spanish

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Record 47 2005-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Practice and Procedural Law
OBS

The Justice Studies Center of the Americas(JSCA) is an autonomous, intergovernmental organisation whose mission is to support the countries of the region in their judicial reform processes. The Center is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and it includes all of the active member states of the OAS. The JSCA was created in 1999 by a resolution of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States(OAS) in compliance with the mandates contained in the Plan of Action of the Second Americas Summit(Santiago, April 1998) and the recommendations adopted at the General Meeting of the Justice Ministers and Ministers or Attorney's General of the Americas(REMJA). During these meetings, great emphasis was placed on the need to include the strengthening of judicial systems and the administration of justice as relevant issues with respect to governance and the economic development of the countries in the region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droit judiciaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derecho procesal
OBS

El Centro de Estudios de Justicia de las Américas (CEJA) es una entidad intergubernamental autónoma, cuya misión es apoyar a los Estados de la región en sus procesos de reforma a la justicia. Su sede se encuentra en Santiago, Chile, y sus miembros son todos los países integrantes activos de la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA). Nace en 1999, por resolución de la Asamblea General de la OEA, en cumplimiento de los mandatos contenidos en el Plan de Acción de la Segunda Cumbre de las Américas (Santiago, abril de 1998), y las recomendaciones adoptadas en las Reuniones de Ministros de Justicia o de Ministros o Procuradores Generales de las Américas (REMJA). En ellas se enfatizó la necesidad de incorporar el fortalecimiento del sistema judicial y administración de justicia como tópico relevante para la gobernabilidad y desarrollo económico de los países.

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Record 48 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

Created to promote education, capacity-building, and research as a means to enhance the peaceful and sustainable use and management of ocean and coastal spaces and their resources. The IOI was founded in 1972 by Professor Elisabeth Mann Borgese as an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation headquartered at the University of Malta. The IOI Network currently consists of ten Operational Centres spanning the globe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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Record 49 2004-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Security
  • Weapon Systems
OBS

The Canadian Association for Mine and Explosive Ordnance Security(CAMEO Security) is a non-profit charitable Society headquartered in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, which has as its mission to provide safe, professional, and cost-effective humanitarian land mine clearance and explosive ordnance disposal(EOD) services in war-torn societies. It is capable of deploying worldwide at reasonably short notice to respond to sudden threats to life and limb, and will not only provide initial humanitarian relief but will also organize and sustain the capacity of the host country to conduct its own land mine clearance and explosive ordnance disposal in the longer term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Sécurité
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 50 2003-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Mass Transit
OBS

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration(FMCSA) was established as a separate administration within the U. S. Department of Transportation on January 1, 2000, pursuant to the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999. [Their] primary mission is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. FMCSA is headquartered in Washington, DC. [They] employ more than 1, 000 individuals, in all 50 States and the District of Columbia, dedicated to improving bus and truck safety and saving lives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Camionnage
  • Transports en commun

Spanish

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Record 51 2003-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Private Law
OBS

Founded in 1997, the Canadian Property Rights Research Institute(CanPRRI) is a non-profit, non-partisan, public policy research and educational institute headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. CanPRRI seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of more mechanisms to define and defend property rights. CanPRRI's mission is to research the role of the individual' s right to own property in creating a free and prosperous society.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Droit privé

Spanish

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Record 52 2003-07-22

English

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

January 27, 2002 represents a significant day in EnCana's history. It was on this day that Alberta Energy Company Ltd and PanCanadian Energy Corporation, two large Canadian-headquartered oil and gas companies, announced their intention to merge-setting the wheels in motion for the creation of one of the world's largest independent oil and gas companies.

Key term(s)
  • Alberta Energy Company
  • Alberta Energy Company Limited

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Physique

Spanish

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Record 53 2003-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rubber
OBS

The IIRSP is an international not-for-profit trade association with 50 corporate members domiciled in 20 countries who produce 95 percent of the world supply of rubber. Incorporated in 1960 and headquartered in Houston, Texas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Caoutchouc

Spanish

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Record 54 2003-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
  • Special Forces (Military)
OBS

Special Operations Command Central(SOCCENT), headquartered at McDill AFB, Florida, is a subordinate unified command of US Central Command(USCENTCOM). It is responsible for planning special operations throughout the USCENTCOM area of responsibility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
  • Forces spéciales (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 55 2002-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

An international trade organization, established in 1976 and headquartered in Gisenyi, Rwanda. Burundi, Rwanda, and Zaire are members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Se constituyó en 1976, por Burundi, Ruanda y Zaire [...] Coordina las actividades económicas e industriales de los tres países [...] Tiene su sede en Ruanda.

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Record 56 2002-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Civil Engineering
OBS

The Construction Specifications Institute(CSI) is an individual membership technical society whose core purpose is to improve the process of creating and sustaining the built environment. The Institute provides technical information and products, continuing education, professional conferences, and product shows to enhance communication among all disciplines of nonresidential building design and construction and meet the industry's need for a common system of organizing and presenting construction information. CSI's more than 18, 000 members include architects, engineers, constructors, specifiers of construction products, suppliers of construction products, building owners, and facilities managers. Founded in 1948, CSI is headquartered outside Washington in Alexandria, VA, and has 143 local chapters nation wide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Génie civil

Spanish

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Record 57 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

Headquartered in Washington, DC, with an office in London, England, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education is the professional organization for the advancement of professionals at all levels who work in relations, communications, and development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 58 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Air Navigation Aids
OBS

Founded by the Alberta Government in 1978. Headquartered in Calgary, Novatel Inc. designs, markets, and supports a broad range of products that determine precise geographic locations using GPS and INS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne

Spanish

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Record 59 2001-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Meteorology
DEF

A name given to an English-Canadian broadcasting channel specializing in meteorological information and owned by Pelmorex Inc.

OBS

Its French counterpart is called "MétéoMédia". Both services have a Website, respectively www.theweathernetwork.com and www.meteomedia.com.

OBS

Pelmorex Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company founded in 1989 by President and CEO Pierre L. Morrissette. It is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario with broadcast centres in both Mississauga and Montréal, Québec.

OBS

The name was changed back in 1990 the first year that The Weather Network was in operation. Originally the company was owned by Lavlin and they initiated the change. Information provided by TWN New Media Team; TWN Web Site Address [twnweb@on.pelmorex.com].

Key term(s)
  • MétéoMédia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Météorologie
DEF

Nom donné au canal canadien de radiodiffusion spécialisé dans les informations météo, dont les émissions sont diffusées en anglais et appartenant à la société canadienne privée Pelmorex Inc.

OBS

Son pendant francophone se nomme «MétéoMédia». Les deux services possèdent aussi leur site Web : www.meteomedia.com, et www.theweathernetwork.com.

OBS

[...] Pelmorex Inc. [est une] société canadienne privée fondée en 1989 par Pierre L. Morrissette, président et chef de la direction. Son siège social est à Mississauga (Ontario) et ses centres de diffusion sont à Mississauga et à Montréal.

Key term(s)
  • MétéoMédia

Spanish

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Record 60 2001-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Meteorology
DEF

A name given to a French-Canadian broadcasting channel specializing in meteorological information and owned by Pelmorex Inc.

OBS

Its English counterpart is called "The Weather Network". Both services have a Website, respectively www.theweathernetwork.com and www.meteomedia.com.

OBS

Pelmorex Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company founded in 1989 by President and CEO Pierre L. Morrissette. It is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario with broadcast centres in both Mississauga and Montréal, Québec.

Key term(s)
  • The Weather Network
  • Weather Now

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Météorologie
DEF

Nom donné au canal canadien de radiodiffusion spécialisé dans les informations météo, dont les émissions sont diffusées en français et appartenant à la société canadienne privée Pelmorex Inc.

OBS

Son pendant anglophone se nomme «The Weather Network». Les deux services possèdent aussi leur site Web : www.meteomedia.com, et www.theweathernetwork.com.

OBS

[...] Pelmorex Inc. [est une] société canadienne privée fondée en 1989 par Pierre L. Morrissette, président et chef de la direction. Son siège social est à Mississauga (Ontario) et ses centres de diffusion sont à Mississauga et à Montréal.

Key term(s)
  • The Weather Network
  • Weather Now
  • Météo-Média

Spanish

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Record 61 2001-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

An alliance founded in 1962, and headquartered in Lago, Nigeria. This worlwide commodity group exchanges information among members, promotes the use of the commodity, and attempts to assure adequate supplies along with sound prices and profits for producer-members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Cultures (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Producción vegetal
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Record 62 2001-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Formed in 1950, thus making it one of the oldest and longest-standing development associations, with 26 members of Africa, plus Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, the Plan promotes economic development by providing funds and assistance for development projects to member nations within the region.

Key term(s)
  • Colombo Plan for Cooperative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

procès-verbal des réunions du Comité consultatif en 1969.

Key term(s)
  • Plan de Colombo pour le développement économique et social coopératif en Asie et dans le Pacifique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Los países beneficiarios son: India, Pakistán, Filipinas, Birmania, Malasia, Afganistán, Bután, Camboya, Ceilán, Corea, Indonesia, Irán, Laos, Nepal, Singapur, Tailandia y Vietnam del Sur.

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Record 63 2001-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Grain Growing
OBS

The Pioneer Grain Company, Limited was established in 1913 as the wholly-owned subsidiary of the privately held firm of James Richardson & Sons, Limited.... The Pioneer Grain Company, Limited, headquartered in Winnipeg, is today the largest privately-owned grain company in Canada, operating elevators at 240 locations in the three Prairie Provinces with a total registered physical capacity of 935 000 tonnes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Culture des céréales
OBS

La Pioneer Grain Company Limited a été fondée en 1913 à titre de filiale en propriété exclusive de la société privée James Richardson et Fils Ltée. [...] Exploitant dans 240 localités des provinces des Prairies des silos dont la capacité totale enregistrée est de 935 000 tonnes, la Pioneer Grain Company Limited, qui a son siège social à Winnipeg, est aujourd'hui la principale compagnie de grain privée au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 64 2000-06-14

English

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

The NWTF, headquartered in Edgefield, S. C. [South Carolina], is a national nonprofit conservation and education organization dedicated to conserving wild turkeys and preserving hunting traditions.

Key term(s)
  • Wild Turkey Federation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Oiseaux
Key term(s)
  • Wild Turkey Federation

Spanish

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Record 65 1999-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Mineralogy
OBS

Headquartered in the United States but international in both its membership and activities, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society(TMS) is a rare professional organization that encompasses the entire range of materials and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13, 000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Minéralogie

Spanish

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Record 66 1998-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economics
OBS

The Economic Research and Analysis Division is part of the Secretariat of the World Trade Organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Key term(s)
  • Division of Economic Research and Analysis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Économique
OBS

La Division de recherche et d'analyse économiques fait partie du secrétariat de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce, dont le siège est à Genève, Suisse.

Spanish

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Record 67 1994-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Military (General)
CONT

The remaining two land force areas will become effective in 1992 : Land Force Quebec Area, encompassing the province of Quebec, headquartered in Montreal; and Land Force Atlantic Area, encompassing the Maritime Provinces headquartered in Halifax.

CONT

Mobile Command also has three combat engineer regiments currently located at Chilliwack, British Columbia, Petawawa, and Valcartier, and an independent field squadron in Gagetown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Militaire (Généralités)
CONT

Deviendront opérationnels, en 1992, le secteur du Québec, basé à Montréal, ainsi que le secteur de l'Atlantique, qui regroupe les provinces de l'Atlantique et dont le quartier général est situé à Halifax.

CONT

Les grandes formations du Commandement aérien consistent en cinq groupes d'aviation basés au Canada et en un élément aérien en Europe, appuyés par une organisation de réserve, par un réseau de bases, de stations, d'écoles et Par d'autres installations.

Spanish

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