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N.H. [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- New Hampshire
1, record 1, English, New%20Hampshire
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- N.H. 2, record 1, English, N%2EH%2E
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Granite State 3, record 1, English, Granite%20State
see observation, United States
- NH 4, record 1, English, NH
correct, see observation, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the Thirteen Colonies, the State of New Hampshire became the 9th state of the United States of America in 1788. 5, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A northeastern state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Canadian province of Quebec, on east by Maine and (in the extreme southeast) the Atlantic Ocean, on south by Massachusetts, and on west by Vermont. 3, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
N.H.: Where a name has several elements, each abbreviated by a single letter followed by a period, the elements of the abbreviation are not separated by a space. 6, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nickname: Granite State. 3, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capital: Concord. Other city: Durham. 7, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NH : The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 1, English, - New%20Hampshire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- New Hampshire
1, record 1, French, New%20Hampshire
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- N.H. 2, record 1, French, N%2EH%2E
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- NH 3, record 1, French, NH
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des treize États fondateurs, l'État du New Hampshire est devenu le 9e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1788. 4, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État du Nord-Est des États-Unis (Nouvelle-Angleterre). 5, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Histoire : La côte a été reconnue par Martin Pring (1603), puis par Champlain en 1605. La région est concédée à John Mason, qui lui donna le nom de New Hampshire (1629). Annexé au Massachusetts (1641-1679), province royale (1679-1686), puis rattaché à la grande province de Nouvelle-Angleterre (1686), le New Hampshire devient définitivement province royale en 1692. 6, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
N.H. : Lorsqu'un nom a plus d'un élément, et que chaque élément est abrégé par une seule lettre suivie d'un point, ces lettres sont accolées, sans être séparées par un espace. 7, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capitale : Concord. 5, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NH : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 4, record 1, French, - New%20Hampshire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nuevo Hampshire
1, record 1, Spanish, Nuevo%20Hampshire
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda emplear, si lo hay, el nombre tradicional en español de los estados federados de Estados Unidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Nuevo%20Hampshire
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- up-and-comer
1, record 2, English, up%2Dand%2Dcomer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rising star 2, record 2, English, rising%20star
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person showing much promise. 3, record 2, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Superintendent should try to identify and attract the up-and-comers. 1, record 2, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
N.H. Rising star. As a high-ranking IBM sales executive, N.H. had a skyrocketing salary, a hefty stock plan and the full support of senior management. 2, record 2, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étoile montante
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9toile%20montante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élément prometteur 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20prometteur
masculine noun
- jeune loup 2, record 2, French, jeune%20loup
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étoile montante du cabinet Chrétien a compris rapidement que gouverneur n'est que l'art du possible. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9toile%20montante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Economic Benefits of a Clean Environment: Sudbury Case Study
1, record 3, English, Economic%20Benefits%20of%20a%20Clean%20Environment%3A%20Sudbury%20Case%20Study
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto: N.H. Richardson Consulting, 1989. 2, record 3, English, - Economic%20Benefits%20of%20a%20Clean%20Environment%3A%20Sudbury%20Case%20Study
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Economic Benefits of a Clean Environment: Sudbury Case Study
1, record 3, French, Economic%20Benefits%20of%20a%20Clean%20Environment%3A%20Sudbury%20Case%20Study
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Communiqué d'Environnement Canada 24-01-90. 2, record 3, French, - Economic%20Benefits%20of%20a%20Clean%20Environment%3A%20Sudbury%20Case%20Study
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- outreach program
1, record 4, English, outreach%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Educational program which provides "services to those unable to seek them". (The morrow Book of New Words, Mager, N.H. et S.K. 1982). 2, record 4, English, - outreach%20program
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among the informal means of education - museums, radio and television, outreach programs for children, continuing education for adults - many are weak, and all must be strengthened. 3, record 4, English, - outreach%20program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enseignement hors école
1, record 4, French, enseignement%20hors%20%C3%A9cole
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme éducatif offert dans le milieu de l'élève qui ne veut ou ne peut pas faire ses études dans une école ou une classe ordinaire. 1, record 4, French, - enseignement%20hors%20%C3%A9cole
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes recommandés par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 1, record 4, French, - enseignement%20hors%20%C3%A9cole
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Old Farmer’s Almanac
1, record 5, English, The%20Old%20Farmer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Almanac
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- The (Old) Farmer’s Almanack 2, record 5, English, The%20%28Old%29%20Farmer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Almanack
correct, United States
- The Farmer’s Almanack 2, record 5, English, The%20Farmer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Almanack
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"The Old Farmer’s Almanac", founded by Robert Bailey Thomas in 1793, and still popular, is the oldest surviving almanac in the United States. It retains its old form and much of its old content, prophesying wind and weather and including droll anecdotes, old jokes, moral tales, and homespun verse. 3, record 5, English, - The%20Old%20Farmer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Almanac
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Farmer’s Almanack (1793-1847), the (Old) Farmer’s Almanack (1848-1984), the Old Farmer’s Almanac, 1984- , Dublin, N.H.: Yankee Pub. Inc. 2, record 5, English, - The%20Old%20Farmer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Almanac
Record 5, Key term(s)
- The Farmer’s Almanac
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- The Old Farmer's Almanac
1, record 5, French, The%20Old%20Farmer%27s%20Almanac
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- The (Old) Farmer's Almanack 1, record 5, French, The%20%28Old%29%20Farmer%27s%20Almanack
correct, United States
- The Farmer's Almanack 1, record 5, French, The%20Farmer%27s%20Almanack
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet almanac constitue une sorte de «Bible des fermiers» pour ceux qui y cherchent le temps qu'il fera. On le nomme alors le «Farmer's Almanak» ou encore, l'«Almanack des fermiers» bien qu'il n'ait pas d'édition française. 2, record 5, French, - The%20Old%20Farmer%27s%20Almanac
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Farmer's Almanac
- Almanach des fermiers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-06-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- VR-like data fusion system
1, record 6, English, VR%2Dlike%20data%20fusion%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A VR-like data fusion system developed by Medical Media Systems in Hanover, N.H., enables doctors to re-create remote organs, like the liver, and "watch" the endoscopic removal of a tumor. Tests on animals are under way now; human trials begin in July. Even at $80,000, the system is cost efficient. 1, record 6, English, - VR%2Dlike%20data%20fusion%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système RV de fusion d'images
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20RV%20de%20fusion%20d%27images
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-08-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- recurrent curve
1, record 7, English, recurrent%20curve
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See Rasmussen, N.H.; Rohary, A.C., "Impact of Seismicity on the stability of an Underground Repository". American Geophysical Union Conference, San Francisco, USA, Dec. 1982. 1, record 7, English, - recurrent%20curve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courbe récurrente
1, record 7, French, courbe%20r%C3%A9currente
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notons qu'il est possible que deux mots différents donnent la même courbe récurrente. 1, record 7, French, - courbe%20r%C3%A9currente
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-03-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Dickey Endowment
1, record 8, English, Dickey%20Endowment
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. 1, record 8, English, - Dickey%20Endowment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Dickey Endowment
1, record 8, French, Dickey%20Endowment
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Institute on Canada and the United States
1, record 9, English, Institute%20on%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dartmouth College, N.H.. Information confirmed with the organization. 2, record 9, English, - Institute%20on%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Institute on Canada and the United States
1, record 9, French, Institute%20on%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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