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HOME BREW [5 records]

Record 1 2006-06-19

English

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

The Canadian Home Wine Trade Association(CHWTA) is a business association for manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers of beer and wine kits, and for manufacturers of related products and supplies. Members include associations that represent the brew on premise and retail sectors across Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Commercialisation
  • Industrie vinicole

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

A nickname given to a miniature tube with a filament voltage of 0. 9-1. 1 that was used in antique home brew radios.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Émission et réception radio
DEF

Lampe miniature de faible tension que l'on utilisait sur les premières radios construites par leur propriétaire au début du vingtième siècle.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
  • Computers and Calculators
DEF

Refers to early computers made by hobbyists (often in their garages), which gave rise to the personal computer and the entire resulting industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
OBS

maison : qui a été fait à la maison, sur place (et non pas acheté au dehors). Tarte maison.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sentencing
CONT

The paddle would be used for offences such as hitting an officer or possessing home brew. The inmate would be tied to a paddling table wearing a pad to protect against kidney damage. Paddling would be done only in the presence of a medical doctor, the warden and other senior staff.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines
OBS

palette : Instrument en bois, de forme plate et allongée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie

Spanish

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