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IMPROVEMENT CUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- improvement cutting
1, record 1, English, improvement%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- improvement cut 1, record 1, English, improvement%20cut
correct
- improvement felling 2, record 1, English, improvement%20felling
correct
- stand improvement cutting 3, record 1, English, stand%20improvement%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cutting made in a stand of trees to improve the character and composition of the remaining trees. 4, record 1, English, - improvement%20cutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe d'amélioration
1, record 1, French, coupe%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupe conduite dans un peuplement dépassant l'état du gaulis pour en améliorer la composition et l'état par l'enlèvement, dans l'étage dominant, des sujets les moins intéressants quant à l'essence, la forme et l'état de végétation. 2, record 1, French, - coupe%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute cut in spending 1, record 2, English, absolute%20cut%20in%20spending
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The government does not accept the view of some conference participants that a dramatic, absolute cut in 1994-95 spending compared to the previous year is an appropriate policy. The government shares the view of other conference members : that overly drastic action now could threaten the economic progress needed to sustain fiscal improvement in the medium term. 1, record 2, English, - absolute%20cut%20in%20spending
Record 2, Key term(s)
- absolute spending cut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction draconienne des dépenses
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20draconienne%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement n'est pas d'accord avec certains des participants aux conférences selon lesquels une réduction draconienne des dépenses serait appropriée en 1994-95 par rapport à l'exercice précédent. Il partage le point de vue des autres participants, selon lesquels des mesures trop sévères pourraient menacer les progrès économiques nécessaires à l'amélioration des finances publiques à moyen terme. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20draconienne%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sunlight-readable
1, record 3, English, sunlight%2Dreadable
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among [the advanced programs] a high-speed data bus that promises a 50-to-1 improvement in throughput processing time over today's standards; a full-color, sunlight-readable flat panel LCD display that will cut instrument volume.... 1, record 3, English, - sunlight%2Dreadable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lisible en pleine lumière du jour 1, record 3, French, lisible%20en%20pleine%20lumi%C3%A8re%20du%20jour
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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