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POOL RESOURCES [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resource pool
1, record 1, English, resource%20pool
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A resource pool is a logical abstraction for flexible management of resources. Resource pools can be grouped into hierarchies and used to hierarchically partition available CPU [central processing unit] and memory resources.... A resource pool can contain child resource pools, virtual machines, or both. 2, record 1, English, - resource%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve de ressources
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20ressources
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une réserve de ressources est un groupe de systèmes hôtes virtuels groupés de manière logique pour prendre en charge dynamiquement un groupe de machines virtuelles. [...] Les réserves de ressources sont une manière efficace de gérer les ressources [...] de centres de données. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20ressources
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Applications of Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Centre for Field Robotics
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Field%20Robotics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CCFR 1, record 2, English, CCFR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Centre for Field Robotics(CCFR) provides a unique testing environment for research in field robotics. Located in Metro Toronto, the CCFR has access to the wide range of resources available in the city while, at the same time, providing a number of real test sites for research in field(outdoor) robotics. Test areas include planetary surface simulation, indoor(pool) and outdoor water bodies and a large-scale terrestrial testing facility with wooded and grass-covered areas surrounding a large pond. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Field%20Robotics
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canadian Center for Field Robotics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Automatisation et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre canadien de recherche en robotique de terrain
1, record 2, French, Centre%20canadien%20de%20recherche%20en%20robotique%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCFR 1, record 2, French, CCFR
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bilateral development finance institution
1, record 3, English, bilateral%20development%20finance%20institution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bilateral DFI 2, record 3, English, bilateral%20DFI
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A bilateral development finance institution operates almost exclusively in developing countries and countries with transition economies. 3, record 3, English, - bilateral%20development%20finance%20institution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bilateral DFIs are set up by one individual country, while multilateral DFIs pool resources from two or more developed countries. 4, record 3, English, - bilateral%20development%20finance%20institution
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bilateral development financial institution
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- institution bilatérale de financement du développement
1, record 3, French, institution%20bilat%C3%A9rale%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- IFD bilatérale 2, record 3, French, IFD%20bilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- institution de financement du développement bilatérale 3, record 3, French, institution%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20bilat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De nombreuses institutions bilatérales de financement du développement qui participent à des opérations de financement mixte n'ont pas de stratégie d'évaluation formalisée, et, même lorsqu'une telle stratégie est en place, elle ne couvre pas toujours explicitement le domaine relativement nouveau que constitue le financement mixte. 4, record 3, French, - institution%20bilat%C3%A9rale%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- institution financière bilatérale de développement
- institution financière de développement bilatérale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- institución de financiación del desarrollo bilateral
1, record 3, Spanish, instituci%C3%B3n%20de%20financiaci%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%20bilateral
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Public Service
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pool Management Tool
1, record 4, English, Pool%20Management%20Tool
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PMT 2, record 4, English, PMT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Developed by [the] Human Resources Branch, the Pool Management Tool is an easy-to-use application that provides access to a centralized listing of available pools of candidates. 3, record 4, English, - Pool%20Management%20Tool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Recrutement du personnel
- Fonction publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Outil de gestion des bassins
1, record 4, French, Outil%20de%20gestion%20des%20bassins
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OGB 2, record 4, French, OGB
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Développé par la Direction générale des ressources humaines, l'Outil de gestion des bassins est une application facile à utiliser qui permet l'accès à une liste centralisée des bassins de candidats disponibles. 3, record 4, French, - Outil%20de%20gestion%20des%20bassins
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
- Emergency Management
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- system of systems
1, record 5, English, system%20of%20systems
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SOS 1, record 5, English, SOS
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assemblage of interacting components that pool their resources and capabilities together and that, individually, may be regarded as systems that can operate independently, fulfill user or operator requirements and be separately acquired and integrated. 1, record 5, English, - system%20of%20systems
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Systems of systems include communication systems that are used by different disciplines and jurisdictions. 1, record 5, English, - system%20of%20systems
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
system of systems; SOS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 5, English, - system%20of%20systems
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
- Gestion des urgences
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de systèmes
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de composantes interagissantes qui combinent leurs ressources et leurs capacités et qui, séparément, peuvent constituer un système pouvant fonctionner indépendamment, répondre aux besoins d'un utilisateur ou d'un opérateur et être acquis et intégré séparément. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les systèmes de systèmes comprennent des systèmes de communication qui sont utilisés dans diverses disciplines et dans divers territoires de compétence. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de systèmes : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-11-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- storage virtualization
1, record 6, English, storage%20virtualization
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The presentation of storage resources as a single pool regardless of their physical location. 2, record 6, English, - storage%20virtualization
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be accomplished at the server, array or appliance level. 2, record 6, English, - storage%20virtualization
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- virtualisation du stockage
1, record 6, French, virtualisation%20du%20stockage
correct, feminine 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 2011-10-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- European School of Visual Arts
1, record 7, English, European%20School%20of%20Visual%20Arts
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EESI 1, record 7, English, EESI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The European School of Visual Arts, under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture and Communications [of France], is an art school that is the brainchild of the cities of Angoulême and Poitiers, keen to pool their resources and create an advanced regional artistic establishment with international interests. 1, record 7, English, - European%20School%20of%20Visual%20Arts
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- École européenne supérieure de l’image
1, record 7, French, %C3%89cole%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ÉESI 1, record 7, French, %C3%89ESI
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Placée sous la tutelle du Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication [de la France], l'École européenne supérieure de l'image (ÉESI) est une école d’art née de la volonté des villes d’Angoulême et de Poitiers d’unir leurs ressources pour créer un établissement supérieur artistique à échelle régionale ouvert sur l’international. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%89cole%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Escuela Europea Superior de la Imagen
1, record 7, Spanish, Escuela%20Europea%20Superior%20de%20la%20Imagen
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EESI 2, record 7, Spanish, EESI
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pool financial resources
1, record 8, English, pool%20financial%20resources
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In examining how to establish language training to meet the strong interest, the various departments in the province decided to come together and pool their financial resources. 2, record 8, English, - pool%20financial%20resources
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mettre en commun des ressources financières
1, record 8, French, mettre%20en%20commun%20des%20ressources%20financi%C3%A8res
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En examinant comment mettre sur pied une formation linguistique répondant à l’intérêt prononcé, les divers ministères de la province ont décidé de s’unir et de mettre en commun leurs ressources financières. 2, record 8, French, - mettre%20en%20commun%20des%20ressources%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-07-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pool
1, record 9, English, pool
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In examining how to establish language training to meet the strong interest, the various departments in the province decided to come together and pool their financial resources. 2, record 9, English, - pool
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mettre en commun
1, record 9, French, mettre%20en%20commun
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un groupe d'entreprises, d'organismes ou de personnes, réunir des capitaux, des ressources en vue de la réalisation d'un projet donné. 2, record 9, French, - mettre%20en%20commun
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En examinant comment mettre sur pied une formation linguistique répondant à l’intérêt prononcé, les divers ministères de la province ont décidé de s’unir et de mettre en commun leurs ressources financières. 3, record 9, French, - mettre%20en%20commun
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Commissioner of Inquiry
1, record 10, English, Commissioner%20of%20Inquiry
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The commissioner of inquiry in the Chamberlain case identified the development of a national body as an appropriate foundation for quality improvement. In fact, it would be virtually impossible to improve quality in the field without a principal entity to facilitate debate and pool resources to resolve issues facing the forensic science community. 2, record 10, English, - Commissioner%20of%20Inquiry
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- commissaire d'enquête
1, record 10, French, commissaire%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'il reçoit une plainte, le commissaire fait immédiatement tenir une enquête, et à cette fin il a tous les pouvoirs d'un commissaire d'enquête nommé en application de la partie V de la Loi sur la preuve au Manitoba. 2, record 10, French, - commissaire%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pooled registered pension plan
1, record 11, English, pooled%20registered%20pension%20plan
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- PRPP 2, record 11, English, PRPP
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pooled registered pension plans would increase access to pension plans to many, many Canadians. The proposed plan would help self-employed, would allow small businesses to team up and pool their resources. 3, record 11, English, - pooled%20registered%20pension%20plan
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- régime de pension agréé collectif
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20pension%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- RPAC 2, record 11, French, RPAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les régimes de pension agréés collectifs accroîtront l'accès aux régimes de pension pour un très grand nombre de Canadiens. Le système envisagé aidera les travailleurs autonomes et permettra aux petites entreprises de faire équipe et de mettre leurs ressources en commun. 3, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20pension%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20collectif
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-11-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Mediterranean Island Coastal Network
1, record 12, English, Mediterranean%20Island%20Coastal%20Network
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- MEDISLE 1, record 12, English, MEDISLE
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The MEDISLE initiative recognises the crucial need for the sustainable development of small insular areas through the integration of economic, cultural and natural resource concerns through co-operation of island groups facing similar difficulties and their networking in an effort to share and pool their sparse resources(human and technologies). 1, record 12, English, - Mediterranean%20Island%20Coastal%20Network
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Mediterranean Island Coastal Network
1, record 12, French, Mediterranean%20Island%20Coastal%20Network
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- MEDISLE 1, record 12, French, MEDISLE
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Réseau des îles côtières de la Méditerranée
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red de las Islas Costeras del Mediterráneo
1, record 12, Spanish, Red%20de%20las%20Islas%20Costeras%20del%20Mediterr%C3%A1neo
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MEDISLE 1, record 12, Spanish, MEDISLE
feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2010-03-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Internet and Telematics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- virtual doctor
1, record 13, English, virtual%20doctor
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The idea behind telemedicine is to pool expensive medical equipment and human resources and utilize them widely and effectively with the aid of telecommunications systems such as telephone, ISDN [integrated services digital network] and high-speed data lines. This means moving the specialist, not the patient-and that the patient will actually deal with a virtual doctor. 2, record 13, English, - virtual%20doctor
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Internet et télématique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- médecin virtuel
1, record 13, French, m%C3%A9decin%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Global Medic est un site regroupant une foule d'informations sur la santé. On y trouve, entre autres, une encyclopédie médicale et un guide des médicaments. On peut même y consulter un médecin virtuel. Celui-ci tentera de poser un diagnostic à partir des symptômes qu'on lui rapporte. 2, record 13, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20virtuel
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Internet y telemática
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- médico virtual
1, record 13, Spanish, m%C3%A9dico%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- doctor virtual 2, record 13, Spanish, doctor%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especialista que desde su casa o consultorio provee atención médica a través de tecnologías de telesalud a pacientes que se encuentran alejados. 3, record 13, Spanish, - m%C3%A9dico%20virtual
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En muchos países del mundo hay carencias marcadas de ciertas especialidades médicas [...] Las nuevas tecnologías de la comunicación han revolucionado la adquisición de información en biomedicina y harán también lo mismo en la asistencia. Un especialista de guardia, o en su casa, puede dar su opinión sobre la Tomografía Axial Computarizada (TAC) que se le está realizando a un accidentado a más de 100 kilómetros. Hay hospitales del otro lado del Atlántico con unidades de Cuidados Intensivos atendidas por los médicos virtuales. Éstos se encuentran en su casa y desde allí vigilan las constantes vitales y la imagen de los pacientes ingresados en varias de ellas. Hablan por vídeoconferencia con las enfermeras que atienden a los pacientes y sugieren modificaciones terapéuticas en tiempo real gracias a lo que ven en sus ordenadores. 1, record 13, Spanish, - m%C3%A9dico%20virtual
Record 14 - internal organization data 2008-07-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pothole
1, record 14, English, pothole
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- pot-hole 2, record 14, English, pot%2Dhole
correct
- plunge pool 3, record 14, English, plunge%20pool
correct, see observation
- pot 1, record 14, English, pot
correct
- erosion hollow 1, record 14, English, erosion%20hollow
correct
- rock mill 4, record 14, English, rock%20mill
correct
- churn hole 1, record 14, English, churn%20hole
correct
- eddy mill 1, record 14, English, eddy%20mill
correct
- colk 4, record 14, English, colk
correct
- kettle 1, record 14, English, kettle
correct, see observation
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth, bowl-shaped or cylindrical hollow, generally deeper than wide, formed in the rocky bed of a stream by the grinding action of a stone or stones, or of coarse sediment (sand, gravel, pebbles, boulders), whirled around and kept in motion by eddies or the force of the stream current in a given spot, as at a strong rapid or the foot of a waterfall. 1, record 14, English, - pothole
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The synonym kettle should be used cautiously. 5, record 14, English, - pothole
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plunge pool : term used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 14, English, - pothole
Record 14, Key term(s)
- pot hole
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- marmite de géants
1, record 14, French, marmite%20de%20g%C3%A9ants
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- marmite de géant 2, record 14, French, marmite%20de%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- marmite torrentielle 3, record 14, French, marmite%20torrentielle
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité cylindrique, pouvant atteindre quelques mètres, entaillée dans le lit rocheux d'une rivière par le mouvement tourbillonnaire des galets. 4, record 14, French, - marmite%20de%20g%C3%A9ants
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marmite de géant : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 14, French, - marmite%20de%20g%C3%A9ants
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- marmita de gigante
1, record 14, Spanish, marmita%20de%20gigante
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depresión de forma circular creada en las rocas del fondo de los torrentes a causa de la erosión causada al moverse en ella los bloques de roca que contienen. 1, record 14, Spanish, - marmita%20de%20gigante
Record 15 - internal organization data 2008-06-04
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Organization Planning
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Strategic Action Plan
1, record 15, English, Strategic%20Action%20Plan
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Strategic Action Plan was approved in 2003 by the Executive Committee and posted on the Intranet. The plan was based on a review of the improvements to be made. It is designed to enlarge the pool of bilingual resources and make all managers accountable. The head of each branch must develop his or her own plan; concrete OL [official languages] objectives are included in the managers’ 2004-2005 performance agreements. The Department makes use of these performance evaluations to measure progress. 1, record 15, English, - Strategic%20Action%20Plan
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'action stratégique
1, record 15, French, Plan%20d%27action%20strat%C3%A9gique
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Plan d'action stratégique a été approuvé en 2003 par le Comité de gestion, puis affiché dans l'intranet. Le plan a été élaboré à la suite d'un examen des améliorations à apporter. Il vise à accroître le bassin de ressources bilingues et à responsabiliser les gestionnaires. Chaque chef de direction générale doit élaborer son propre plan sectoriel. Des objectifs concrets relatifs aux LO [langues officielles] sont inclus dans les accords de rendement 2004-2005 des cadres. Le Ministère mise sur ces évaluations de rendement pour mesurer les progrès. 1, record 15, French, - Plan%20d%27action%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- pool of positions
1, record 16, English, pool%20of%20positions
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign Service(FS) employees and positions in CIC [Citizenship and Immigration Canada] are managed as a pool of resources. Two pools of positions are created at each FS level; one pool of pay positions to which employees are appointed and one pool of duty positions to which employees are assigned, not appointed, on a rotational basis. 1, record 16, English, - pool%20of%20positions
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bassin de postes
1, record 16, French, bassin%20de%20postes
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- pool of pay positions
1, record 17, English, pool%20of%20pay%20positions
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign Service(FS) employees and positions in CIC [Citizenship and Immigration Canada] are managed as a pool of resources. Two pools of positions are created at each FS level; one pool of pay positions to which employees are appointed and one pool of duty positions to which employees are assigned, not appointed, on a rotational basis. 1, record 17, English, - pool%20of%20pay%20positions
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- bassin de postes salariés
1, record 17, French, bassin%20de%20postes%20salari%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2007-04-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Secrétariat à la communication gouvernementale
1, record 18, English, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20communication%20gouvernementale
correct, Quebec
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provide citizens with clear, precise and accessible information on the services to which they are entitled. This is the priority of the Secrétariat à la communication gouvernementale and why it sees to it that the government's many different communication activities are consistent. Through the mandates assigned to it, the Secrétariat analyzes government departments’ communication projects and coordinates their efforts. It ensures that they pool their resources in order to maximize public investments in communications. It fosters the sharing of good practices. The Secrétariat also organizes summits, extensive forums and large-scale public consultations. It coordinates activities that require the joint participation of numbers of departments and agencies. In terms of the Ministère du Conseil exécutif, the Secrétariat advises the Office of the Premier and the various secretariats on government communications. Its feedback service conducts media monitoring and analysis. The Secrétariat is also in charge of the Department's language policy. 1, record 18, English, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20communication%20gouvernementale
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat à la communication gouvernementale
1, record 18, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20communication%20gouvernementale
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fournir aux citoyens une information claire, précise et accessible sur les services auxquels ils ont droit : telle est la priorité du Secrétariat à la communication gouvernementale. C'est pourquoi il voit à ce que les différentes activités de communication du gouvernement soient cohérentes entre elles. À travers les mandats qui lui sont confiés, le Secrétariat analyse les projets de communication des ministères et coordonne les efforts de ceux-ci. Il s'assure que les ministères mettent leurs ressources en commun afin de maximiser l'investissement public en matière de communication. Il favorise le partage de bonnes pratiques. Le Secrétariat organise également des sommets, des forums de grande envergure et de larges consultations publiques. Il coordonne les activités qui nécessitent la participation de plusieurs ministères et organismes. Au ministère du Conseil exécutif, il conseille le cabinet du premier ministre et les divers secrétariats relativement à la communication gouvernementale. Son service de rétroinformation effectue la veille médiatique et l'analyse des médias. Le Secrétariat est également responsable de la politique linguistique ministérielle. 1, record 18, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20%C3%A0%20la%20communication%20gouvernementale
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2007-01-04
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- budgetary reallocation
1, record 19, English, budgetary%20reallocation
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This principle is intended to maximize the impact of proposed funding allocations for the broader benefit of the Public Service. For example, given the limited budgetary reallocation potential of small agencies, there may be opportunities for several of them to pool their resources and their efforts to achieve a PSMA [Public Service Modernization Act] requirement. 2, record 19, English, - budgetary%20reallocation
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- réaffectation budgétaire
1, record 19, French, r%C3%A9affectation%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce principe a pour but de maximiser les résultats des affectations de fonds proposées pour le plus grand bénéfice de la fonction publique. Par exemple, étant donné la possibilité de réaffectation budgétaire limitée des petits organismes, il se peut que certains d'entre eux mettent en commun leurs ressources et unissent leurs efforts pour répondre aux exigences de la LMFP [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique]. 2, record 19, French, - r%C3%A9affectation%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2004-11-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Political Science
- Organization Planning
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Partnership for Electoral and Democratic Development
1, record 20, English, Partnership%20for%20Electoral%20and%20Democratic%20Development
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- PEDD 1, record 20, English, PEDD
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Letter of Intent to launch the Partnership for Electoral and Democratic Development(PEDD) was signed during the Global Electoral Organization(GEO) Network Conference, hosted by Elections Canada, held in Ottawa, in April 1999. The rationale for this partnership is to take advantage of the respective strengths of each partner, which combine into an uniquely effective pool of resources to address the emerging challenges of elections and democratic governance. Signatories to the partnership are : the International Foundation for Election Systems(IFES), the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance(IDEA), the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division(UN-EAD), the Federal Electoral Institute(IFE) and Elections Canada. 1, record 20, English, - Partnership%20for%20Electoral%20and%20Democratic%20Development
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Sciences politiques
- Planification d'organisation
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Partenariat pour le développement démocratique et électoral
1, record 20, French, Partenariat%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20et%20%C3%A9lectoral
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
- PDDE 1, record 20, French, PDDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une lettre d'intention établissant le Partenariat pour le développement démocratique et électoral (PDDE) a été signée pendant la Conférence du Réseau mondial des organismes électoraux, qui a été organisée par Élections Canada, en avril 1999 à Ottawa. Ce partenariat met à profit les forces respectives des divers partenaires, qui se combinent pour offrir un bassin de ressources d'une efficacité unique afin de relever les nouveaux défis en matière d'élections et d'orientation démocratique. Les signataires du partenariat sont : l'International Foundation for Elections Systems (IFES), l'International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), la Division de l'assistance électorale des Nations Unies (DAENU), l'Institut Fédéral Électoral (IFE) et Élections Canada. 1, record 20, French, - Partenariat%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20et%20%C3%A9lectoral
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Ciencias políticas
- Planificación de organización
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación para el Desarrollo Electoral y Democrático
1, record 20, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20Electoral%20y%20Democr%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADED 1, record 20, Spanish, ADED
feminine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
1, record 21, English, Intelligent%20Manufacturing%20Systems
correct, plural, international
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
- IMS 1, record 21, English, IMS
correct, international
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In April 1995, manufacturers from Canada and other leading industrial nations responded to this competitive challenge by launching cooperative research and development(R&D) effort to develop jointly the next generation of manufacturing technologies and processes. This program is called Intelligent Manufacturing Systems(IMS). For the next ten years, the world's leading advanced technology companies, universities and research institutions from Canada, the United States, Japan, and Australia will pool their knowledge and resources in cooperative research projects to explore the frontiers of knowledge in virtually every aspect of manufacturing. 2, record 21, English, - Intelligent%20Manufacturing%20Systems
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Systèmes intelligents de fabrication
1, record 21, French, Syst%C3%A8mes%20intelligents%20de%20fabrication
correct, masculine noun, plural, international
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
- SIF 1, record 21, French, SIF
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En avril 1995, les fabricants du Canada et d'autres grandes nations industrialisées ont décidé de faire obstacle à la concurrence en lançant une initiative de coopération en R-D pour mettre au point la prochaine génération de techniques et de procédés de fabrication. Il s'agit des Systèmes intelligents de fabrication (SIF). Au cours des 10 prochaines années, les entreprises de pointe à l'échelle mondiale, les universités et les centres de recherche du Canada, des États-Unis, d'Europe, du Japon et d'Australie mettront en commun connaissances et ressources pour mener des projets de recherche touchant presque toutes les étapes de la fabrication. 1, record 21, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20intelligents%20de%20fabrication
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2001-12-17
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Human Resources Forum
1, record 22, English, Human%20Resources%20Forum
correct, Canada
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
- HR Forum 1, record 22, English, HR%20Forum
correct, Canada
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fall of 1995. Co-sponsored by REDO(Regional Economic Diversification Opportunities) and the MITEL Corporation, the Human Resources Forum brought together approximately 50 representatives of departmental career centres whose responsibility it was to advise public servants facing employment with an equal number of private sector human resources officers and managers. Held at MITEL, the session provided an opportunity to exchange information on private sector employment opportunities and practices as well as alerting employers to the nature and extent of the pool of potential employees arising from the government downsizing exercise. 1, record 22, English, - Human%20Resources%20Forum
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Forum sur les ressources humaines
1, record 22, French, Forum%20sur%20les%20ressources%20humaines
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Automne de 1995. Coparrainé par ODÉR (Opération Diversification Économique Régionale) et la société MITEL Corporation, le Forum sur les ressources humaines a réuni une cinquantaine de représentants de centres de réorientation professionnelle de ministères chargés de conseiller les fonctionnaires qui faisaient face au chômage et autant d'agents et de gestionnaires des ressources humaines du secteur privé. Le Forum, qui s'est tenu chez MITEL, a permis d'échanger de l'information sur les possibilités et les pratiques d'emploi dans le secteur privé et de prévenir les employeurs au sujet de la nature et de l'importance du bassin d'employés éventuels que créerait l'exercice de décroissance des services gouvernementaux. 1, record 22, French, - Forum%20sur%20les%20ressources%20humaines
Record 22, Key term(s)
- Forum sur RH
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1999-06-30
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- common pool resources
1, record 23, English, common%20pool%20resources
plural
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- ressources communes
1, record 23, French, ressources%20communes
feminine noun, plural
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- fond commun de ressources 1, record 23, French, fond%20commun%20de%20ressources
masculine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour and Employment
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- relief pool resources 1, record 24, English, relief%20pool%20resources
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Travail et emploi
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- ressources de rèleve mises en commun
1, record 24, French, ressources%20de%20r%C3%A8leve%20mises%20en%20commun
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- National Association of Town Watch
1, record 25, English, National%20Association%20of%20Town%20Watch
correct, United States
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
- NATW 2, record 25, English, NATW
correct, United States
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Local, state, and regional crime watch organizations and individuals working in cooperation with local law enforcement agencies and crime prevention officers. Promotes, assists, and encourages participation in community crime prevention by providing crime prevention groups with the opportunity to pool their resources, develop liaisons, and share crime prevention tips and information on programs in their areas. 1, record 25, English, - National%20Association%20of%20Town%20Watch
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- National Association of Town Watch
1, record 25, French, National%20Association%20of%20Town%20Watch
correct, United States
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
- NATW 2, record 25, French, NATW
correct, United States
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1992-07-08
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- resource pool
1, record 26, English, resource%20pool
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- pool of resources 2, record 26, English, pool%20of%20resources
correct
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- réserve de personnel
1, record 26, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20personnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- réserve de ressources 1, record 26, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20ressources
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- pool one's resources 1, record 27, English, pool%20one%27s%20resources
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- mettre ses ressources en commun 1, record 27, French, mettre%20ses%20ressources%20en%20commun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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