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OVERRIDING PRIORITY [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2010-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

That assembly of characteristics and attitudes in organizations and individuals which establishes that, as an overriding priority, nuclear plant safety issues receive the attention warranted by their significance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

[…] ensemble des caractéristiques et des attitudes qui, dans les organismes et chez les individus, font que les questions relatives à la sûreté des centrales nucléaires bénéficient, en priorité, de l’attention qu’elles méritent en raison de leur importance […]

CONT

Une bonne culture de sûreté et de radioprotection est à la base d'un processus permanent d'amélioration de la sûreté et de la radioprotection, qui s'appuie, tant sur l'analyse de l'expérience que sur une démarche interrogative envers les événements d'exploitation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • International Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Traducción
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 3 1993-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
OBS

Taking advantage of asynchronous events in a computer.

OBS

Several jobs may simultaneously call for output reports to be produced. The operating system stores these requests and, as resources become available, performs them in the order in which these resources can fulfill the request or according to an overriding priority indication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
OBS

Mise à profit du fonctionnement asynchrone des systèmes d'exploitation.

OBS

Plusieurs tâches peuvent nécessiter simultanément la production d'états de résultats. Le système d'exploitation stocke ces demandes et, à mesure que des ressources deviennent disponibles, les exécute dans l'ordre rendu possible par ces ressources en fonction de la demande ou selon les instructions globales de priorité.

Spanish

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