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INDIVIDUAL PACKAGE [13 records]

Record 1 2020-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

The command and control, battle management and communications(C2BMC) system is a software package used by the Missile Defense Agency(MDA) and combatant commands to support and integrate ballistic missile defense systems. C2BMC is responsible for integrating individual BMDS(ballistic missile defense system) components to create a global, networked, and layered missile defense apparatus capable of identifying, tracking, and intercepting ballistic missile threats in all phases of flight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

… date marking with a best before or use by date is required for most packaged foods for retail sale or catering purposes that have a shelf life of [less than] 2 [years]. Exceptions are individual servings of ice cream or ice confections, and foods in a small package, except where the food should be consumed before a certain date because of health or safety reasons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
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Record 3 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Paperboard
  • Food Industries
DEF

A multi-compartment package used to contain and protect individual fruit, eggs, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en carton
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Emballage conçu pour la protection et le logement individuel des fruits ou des œufs.

Key term(s)
  • emballage compartimenté
  • emballage cloisonné

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Tube type machines consist of a number of vertical or horizontal tubes into which package carriers are inserted, the tubes forming individual dyeing vessels linked by common pipework and circulation pumps. These machines are more flexible than [other] types because individual tubes can be blanked off to vary the overall load capacity of the machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
CONT

Machines de teinture à tubes. Elles sont formées d'un certain nombre de tubes verticaux ou horizontaux, dans lesquels s'emboîtent les porte-bobines. Ces tubes forment des dispositifs de teinture individuels qui sont reliés par un réseau de tuyau et disposent d’une pompe de circulation commune. Ces machines offrent une plus grande flexibilité que [d'autres modèles] étant donné que certains tubes peuvent rester non chargés, ce qui permet de faire varier la capacité totale de la machine.

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
CONT

Tube type machines consist of a number of vertical or horizontal tubes into which package carriers are inserted, the tubes forming individual dyeing vessels linked by common pipework and circulation pumps.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
CONT

Machines de teinture à tubes. Elles sont formées d'un certain nombre de tubes verticaux ou horizontaux, dans lesquels s'emboîtent les porte-bobines. Ces tubes forment des dispositifs de teinture individuels qui sont reliés par un réseau de tuyau et disposent d’une pompe de circulation commune.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A company whose primary business is to produce software or assist in the production of software.

CONT

Courseware can be bought as a fully developed package from a software company, but the program provided this way may not suit the particular needs of the individual class or curriculum.

OBS

Software houses may offer a range of services, including hiring out of suitably qualified personnel to work within a clients’ team, consultancy, and a complete system design and development service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
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Record 7 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
DEF

Small businesses whose employees tend to be relatives (ten full-time workers constitute the upper limits of informal enterprises) who buy and sell locally. Finances of these establishments are usually managed by their owner. These firms are generally not covered by government regulations or benefits.

CONT

This case study describes a program which combines classroom training, individual advisory services and credit in an unusually effective package to assist informal sector enterprises.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
DEF

Entreprise qui vend sa production contre paiement immédiat en liquide, et avec cet argent, constitue une «caisse noire». Grâce à celle-ci, elle peut ensuite procéder à des achats payés immédiatement en liquide à des fournisseurs du secteur informel.

CONT

[...] les entreprises informelles peuvent être considérées comme des organisations presque normales avec lesquelles les autres entreprises vont travailler sans précautions particulières.

Spanish

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Record 8 2001-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Media
  • Radio Arts
  • Television Arts
DEF

A combination of spots(spot commercials) sold as a package at a total rate less than the sum of the rates of the individual spots. Also a combination of spots linked together by station or network sales policy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports publicitaires
  • Radio (Arts du spectacle)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
OBS

messages couplés à forfait : pluriel d'usage dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • message couplé à forfait

Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2000-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Security
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
OBS

As the meaning assigned to that term by paragraph 128 of the IAEA Regulations. [Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations.]

OBS

... material, a package or transport container caused to be transported by a single person in(a) a vehicle,(b) a transport container having at least one outer dimension equal to or greater than 1. 5 m or an internal volume equal to or greater than 3 m³,(c) an aircraft,(d) a hold or compartment of an inland waterway craft, or(e) a hold, compartment, or deck area of a seagoing vessel of which an individual person has sole and exclusive use and with respect to which all loading and unloading is in the control of that person or of the intended recipient of the material, package or transport container being transported.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Sécurité
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
OBS

S'entend au sens du paragraphe 128 du Règlement de l'AIEA. [Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires.]

OBS

matière, [...] colis ou [...] conteneur de transport qu'une seule personne fait transporter à bord a) d'un véhicule, b) d'un conteneur de transport dont au moins une dimension externe est égale ou supérieure à 1,5 m, ou dont le volume est égal ou supérieur à 3 m³, c) d'un aéronef, d) d'une cale ou d'un compartiment de bateau de navigation intérieure, ou e) d'une cale, d'un compartiment de bateau ou d'une partie délimitée du pont d'un navire long-courrier, dont une seule personne a l'[utilisation exclusive] et pour lequel toutes les opérations de chargement et de déchargement relèvent de cette personne ou du destinataire prévu de la matière, du colis ou du conteneur de transport qui est transporté.

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
CONT

Here are some methods of returning the [Premium Reduction] that may be acceptable : cash payment to individual employees; improvement of existing group insurance package; payment to a social activities fund; reducing the employees’ group insurance premiums.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
OBS

Renseignement fourni par Citoyenneté et Immigration

Spanish

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Record 11 1986-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
CONT

A special package that can be arranged on an individual basis, involves out-of-the-country travel that can take advantage of special airline fares, since ground arrangements are purchased with the airline ticket.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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Record 12 1986-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
DEF

A package of objects, used by some North American Indian tribes and believed to have special magical or ritualistic properties. Medicine bundles were the property of either an individual or a group and were usually enclosed in a skin cover.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
DEF

Sac contenant des amulettes ou herbes curatives et que portaient des Indiens.

Spanish

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Record 13 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Packaging
OBS

should envelopes be imported in individual packages

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Emballages
OBS

si les enveloppes sont importées en paquets isolés

Spanish

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