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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clean energy technology
1, record 1, English, clean%20energy%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While impressive progress has been made in developing clean energy technologies in recent years, the success stories are overshadowed by surging demand for fossil fuels, which are outstripping deployment of clean energy technologies. 2, record 1, English, - clean%20energy%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologie énergétique propre
1, record 1, French, technologie%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20propre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technologie d'énergie propre 2, record 1, French, technologie%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20propre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Canada a désigné le captage et le stockage du carbone (CSC) comme une occasion importante de faire progresser le déploiement et la mise à l'essai sur une grande échelle d'une technologie énergétique propre; le Canada veut collaborer davantage au sujet du CSC. 3, record 1, French, - technologie%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20propre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disclosure of abuse
1, record 2, English, disclosure%20of%20abuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While it is not uncommon to hear some former students speak about the positive experiences in these schools, their stories are overshadowed by disclosures of abuse, criminal convictions of perpetrators... 1, record 2, English, - disclosure%20of%20abuse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- divulgation de sévices
1, record 2, French, divulgation%20de%20s%C3%A9vices
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même s'il arrive souvent que d'anciens élèves parlent des expériences positives vécues dans ces écoles, leurs histoires sont assombries par des divulgations de sévices, des condamnations au criminel des auteurs de ces sévices [...] 1, record 2, French, - divulgation%20de%20s%C3%A9vices
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heliophilous
1, record 3, English, heliophilous
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heliophilic 2, record 3, English, heliophilic
correct
- heliophyllous 3, record 3, English, heliophyllous
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adapted to full exposure to the sun. 4, record 3, English, - heliophilous
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exponential curves show a strong sciaphilous tendency of the species(as for small overshadowed trees) whilst the bell-shaped curves express a heliophilous tendency(larger emergent trees). 5, record 3, English, - heliophilous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- héliophile
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9liophile
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie les êtres vivants, les végétaux en particulier, qui exigent ou apprécient la pleine lumière. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9liophile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous dirons qu'une essence est héliophile (essence de lumière) lorsqu'elle demande dans le jeune âge le plein découvert; elle est plutôt héliophile lorsqu'elle supporte ou préfère un léger ombrage; elle est à peine héliophile lorsqu'elle exige un peu d'ombrage. 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9liophile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- heliófilo
1, record 3, Spanish, heli%C3%B3filo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de un] organismo, especie o formación vegetal que necesita insolación directa para completar su ciclo biológico. 2, record 3, Spanish, - heli%C3%B3filo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- software technology
1, record 4, English, software%20technology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The astonishing developments in computer hardware technology since 1970 continuing to 1992 and perhaps beyond are overshadowed by the question of software technology. 2, record 4, English, - software%20technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologie logicielle
1, record 4, French, technologie%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overshadowed 1, record 5, English, overshadowed
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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