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MILITARY BALANCE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low balance beam
1, record 1, English, low%20balance%20beam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The low balance beams are part of a military obstacle course. 2, record 1, English, - low%20balance%20beam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poutre d'équilibre basse
1, record 1, French, poutre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre%20basse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les poutres d'équilibre basses sont utilisées dans les parcours de franchissement d'obstacles militaire. 2, record 1, French, - poutre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre%20basse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- military balance
1, record 2, English, military%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military balance : term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 2, English, - military%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équilibre militaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20militaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équilibre des forces 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équilibre militaire; équilibre des forces : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- capital exports
1, record 3, English, capital%20exports
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outflow of monies from the capital account; i. e., those items not included in a nations's current account balance of payments, including investment and deposit funds, aid, and military expenditure. 2, record 3, English, - capital%20exports
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If these exports are significant over a short time period, they are referred to as capital flight. 2, record 3, English, - capital%20exports
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exportations de capitaux
1, record 3, French, exportations%20de%20capitaux
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- exportaciones de capital
1, record 3, Spanish, exportaciones%20de%20capital
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- European security
1, record 4, English, European%20security
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
European security will best be assured between democratic states and within a reasonable balance of military force. 1, record 4, English, - European%20security
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sécurité européenne
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En effet, les meilleures assises pour la sécurité européenne sont sans doute la démocratie et un équilibre raisonnable des forces militaires [...] 1, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mutually acceptable military balance
1, record 5, English, mutually%20acceptable%20military%20balance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- équilibre militaire acceptable pour tous
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20militaire%20acceptable%20pour%20tous
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20militaire%20acceptable%20pour%20tous
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Military Balance
1, record 6, English, Military%20Balance
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. 1, record 6, English, - Military%20Balance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Les forces armées mondiales
1, record 6, French, Les%20forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20mondiales
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS. 1, record 6, French, - Les%20forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20mondiales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tax smoothing 1, record 7, English, tax%20smoothing
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Borrowing in wartime makes good sense, to cope with the heavy government spending that military action demands.... Taxes went up-but could not rise nearly enough to balance the budget if people were still to be willing to work for the war effort. The price of "tax smoothing" during wartime is big public sector debt burdens, which impose a cost in future years of servicing these debts. 1, record 7, English, - tax%20smoothing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lissage des impôts
1, record 7, French, lissage%20des%20imp%C3%B4ts
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En temps de guerre, le recours à l'emprunt se justifie pour faire face aux lourdes dépenses publiques dues aux campagnes militaires. [...] Les impôts ont été relevés, mais on ne pouvait les augmenter suffisamment pour même s'approcher de l'équilibre budgétaire, car la hausse à laquelle il aurait fallu procéder aurait découragé l'effort productif requis des citoyens pour financer la guerre. Le prix à payer pour ce «lissage des impôts» en période de guerre est le fardeau de la dette publique qu'il génère, dont le service représente un coût élevé pendant les années qui suivent. 1, record 7, French, - lissage%20des%20imp%C3%B4ts
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reasonable balance of military force
1, record 8, English, reasonable%20balance%20of%20military%20force
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
European security will best be assured between democratic states and within a reasonable balance of military force. 1, record 8, English, - reasonable%20balance%20of%20military%20force
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- équilibre raisonnable des forces militaires
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20raisonnable%20des%20forces%20militaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En effet, les meilleures assises pour la sécurité européenne sont sans doute la démocratie et un équilibre raisonnable des forces militaires, ce qui implique : la continuité d'une Alliance de l'Atlantique Nord transformée, capable de garantir à chacun, y compris au Canada, les avantages de la sécurité collective, mais aussi l'engagement des États-Unis, en raison de leur influence stabilisatrice sur les affaires européennes [...] 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20raisonnable%20des%20forces%20militaires
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- democratic state
1, record 9, English, democratic%20state
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
European security will best be assured between democratic states and within a reasonable balance of military force. 1, record 9, English, - democratic%20state
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- démocratie
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9mocratie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En effet, les meilleures assises pour la sécurité européenne sont sans doute la démocratie et un équilibre raisonnable des forces militaires (...) 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9mocratie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-10-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- European military balance
1, record 10, English, European%20military%20balance
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- équilibre militaire en Europe
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20militaire%20en%20Europe
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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