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INITIATE DISCUSSION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trigger film
1, record 1, English, trigger%20film
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A film used to initiate and stimulate a discussion on a particular topic. 1, record 1, English, - trigger%20film
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film déclencheur
1, record 1, French, film%20d%C3%A9clencheur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- film de sensibilisation 2, record 1, French, film%20de%20sensibilisation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- film d'initiation 1, record 1, French, film%20d%27initiation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le film de sensibilisation est un détonateur qui amorce toute une série de réactions de la part des participants. Cela se fait automatiquement rien qu'avec le film. 1, record 1, French, - film%20d%C3%A9clencheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le déclencheur est pour des personnes averties ce qu'est la sensibilisation pour des personnes sans expérience. Il fait par des suggestions resurgir une sensibilisation antérieure. 1, record 1, French, - film%20d%C3%A9clencheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Leaders Lecture Series
1, record 2, English, World%20Leaders%20Lecture%20Series
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
THis lecture series, featuring six to eight current or former heads of state and prominent world figures, will increase public awareness of the valuable work being done by the United Nations, and initiate discussion and public debate on its future direction. Each lecture will be held in one of Canada's provincial or territorial capitals, and will involve the local community. 1, record 2, English, - World%20Leaders%20Lecture%20Series
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- La série de conférences «Les dirigeants du monde prennent la parole»
1, record 2, French, La%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20conf%C3%A9rences%20%C2%ABLes%20dirigeants%20du%20monde%20prennent%20la%20parole%C2%BB
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Six à huit chefs d'État et personnalités mondiales d'aujourd'hui et d'hier prendront la parole dans le cadre de la série pour accroître chez le public la connaissance des efforts précieux que l'ONU déploie dans le monde, et pour amorcer un débat public sur son orientation à venir. Chaque discours sera prononcé dans une capitale provinciale ou territoriale du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - La%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20conf%C3%A9rences%20%C2%ABLes%20dirigeants%20du%20monde%20prennent%20la%20parole%C2%BB
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- initiate the discussion 1, record 3, English, initiate%20the%20discussion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lancer le débat 1, record 3, French, lancer%20le%20d%C3%A9bat
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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