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LIFE MASTER [6 records]

Record 1 2019-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

The CC-144 master life support station and auxiliary life support station are serviced/cleaned during the aircraft de-configuration in Ottawa by Transport Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Works of Art
  • Arts and Culture
CONT

Hunt, Tony, Kwaknaka’wakw(KWAKIUTL) artist(b at Alert Bay, BC, 24 Aug 1942). He is leader in the social and ceremonial life of Alert Bay, a master of traditional performance as well as of the visual arts, and has established an international reputation as a carver of Kwakiutl-style Northwest Coast Native Art. In 1982 he was commissioned to do a 4 tonne stone sculpture for the Canadian Museum of Civilization, called "Raven Transforming into Man. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'œuvres d'art
  • Arts et Culture
CONT

Hunt, Tony, artiste Kwaknaka'wakw ou KWAKIUTL (Alert Bay, C.-B., 24 août 1942). Hunt est un chef de file de la vie sociale et cérémonielle d'Alert Bay ainsi qu'un maître des arts de la scène traditionnels et des arts visuels. Il s'assure une renommée internationale comme sculpteur d'œuvres du style kwakiutl de l'Art autochtone de la côte du Nord-Ouest. En 1982, le Musée canadien des civilisations lui commande une sculpture en pierre de quatre tonnes, intitulée Raven Transforming into Man (Corbeau se transformant en homme).

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Computer Assisted Design and Drafting(CADD)-RPS [Real Property Services] maintains an inventory of project CADD files for future reference and to update master plan files called CADD master files. Masters are used internally as a foundation for services including project design, decision making purposes, production of space calculations and life safety diagrams.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
CONT

Conception et dessin assistés par ordinateur (CDAO) - Les SI [Services immobiliers] tiennent un répertoire des fichiers de CDAO des projets pour consultation ultérieure et pour la mise à jour des dossiers des plans directeurs, appelés «fichiers principaux de CDAO». Ces fichiers sont utilisés à l'interne comme points de départ, notamment pour la conception des projets, les décisions, la production de calculs sur la superficie et les diagrammes de sécurité des personnes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Card Games
CONT

An ACBL [American Contract Bridge League] member needs 30 national red points, or 50 regional red points, and a total of 300 points to become a Life Master, the highest player ranking awarded by the ACBL.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de cartes
CONT

L'échelon convoité par tous les amateurs de bridge est de devenir maître à vie.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Card Games
CONT

X has accumulated over 2, 000 master points, enough to be a life master 7 times over.

OBS

Term used in bridge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de cartes
CONT

Les cercles de bridge qui dispensent des services de l'A.C.B.L. [American Contract Bridge League] (entre autres, les points de maître) doivent s'affilier à l'unité régionale.

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
OBS

This type of group insurance contract assumes that the employee contributions are used to purchase units of paid-up life insurance. Each employee is insured for an amount of insurance according to a schedule stated in the master contract and the employer is required to contribute the amount necessary to purchase the difference between the amount of the paid-up life insurance purchased up to that time on the life of an employee and the amount stated in the schedule of insurance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
OBS

Dans ce genre d'assurance collective, on impute les contributions des employés à l'achat d'unités d'assurance Vie libérée. Chaque employé est assuré pour un montant qui est indiqué au tableau des montants d'assurance dans la police universelle et l'employeur contribue le montant qui comblera la différence entre le montant d'assurance Vie libérée constitué jusqu'à cette époque sur la tête d'un employé et le montant qu'indique le tableau des montants d'assurance.

Spanish

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