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HISTORICAL LOSS [4 records]

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Record 1 2024-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Indigenous Peoples
CONT

Cultural continuity is the ability to preserve the historical traditions of a culture and carry them forward with that culture into the future, and it is closely linked to the concept of cultural identity... Cultural identity has a major influence on our confidence and self-esteem. However, because of years of colonization and assimilation there is a disconnect from the cultural values and traditions espoused in Indigenous communities... Cultural disconnection and lack of cultural continuity creates a loss of confidence at the individual level in understanding how to live life and make decisions...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie
  • Anthropologie
  • Peuples Autochtones

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

Economic and financial interests have not been afforded the full protection of negligence law. Indeed there are some who contend that there was, is, and should remain a rule of non-liability in cases of pure financial loss. Others attack such a no-duty rule as "capricious, illogical and of doubtful historical validity,...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

Les intérêts pécuniaires ou financiers ne bénéficient pas de toute la protection du droit de la négligence. Il en est même qui soutiennent que l'irresponsabilité a toujours été la règle en matière de simple préjudice financier, et devrait continuer de l'être. D'autres considèrent par contre comme "fantaisiste, illogique et reposant sur un fondement historique contestable" cette règle d'absence de devoir.

OBS

Fiche terminologique en droit de la responsabilité délictuelle fournie par le centre de traduction et de documentation juridique de l'Université d'Ottawa.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

The goal of GODAR was to increase the volume of historical oceanographic data available to climate change and other researchers by locating ocean profile and plankton data sets not yet in digital form, digitizing these data, and ensuring their submission to national data centers and the World Data Center System. In addition, data on electronic media that are at risk of loss due to media degradation are also candidates for rescue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
Key term(s)
  • Projet international d'archéologie et de sauvegarde des données océanographiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 4 1988-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque

Spanish

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