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PORTABLE BENEFITS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manual extinguishment
1, record 1, English, manual%20extinguishment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- manual fire suppression 1, record 1, English, manual%20fire%20suppression
correct
- manual fire extinguishment 2, record 1, English, manual%20fire%20extinguishment
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The numerous benefits and advantages of portable fire extinguishers are well recognized by the community at large. Therefore, manual extinguishment by way of standpipe and hose systems should be examined. 1, record 1, English, - manual%20extinguishment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extinction manuelle
1, record 1, French, extinction%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extinction manuelle de l'incendie 1, record 1, French, extinction%20manuelle%20de%20l%27incendie
correct, feminine noun
- extinction manuelle des incendies 2, record 1, French, extinction%20manuelle%20des%20incendies
proposal, feminine noun
- suppression manuelle des incendies 2, record 1, French, suppression%20manuelle%20des%20incendies
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nombreux avantages des extincteurs portatifs sont bien connus de l'ensemble de la population. Il convient cependant de traiter ici de l'extinction manuelle qui se fait au moyen du réseau de canalisation et des robinets armés d'incendie. 1, record 1, French, - extinction%20manuelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fire suppression : extinction des incendies; suppression des incendies : Tout le travail qui consiste à éteindre un incendie après sa détection. 3, record 1, French, - extinction%20manuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bus adapter 1, record 2, English, bus%20adapter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Cardbus 2, record 2, English, Cardbus
- CardBus 3, record 2, English, CardBus
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
New 32-bit high performance bus defined by the new PC Card Standard released by PCMCIA standards body and trade association. 3, record 2, English, - bus%20adapter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CardBus brings higher performance, lower power utilization and more functionality to portable computer users. With CardBus, portable users gain most of the benefits found in desktop systems. With these new benefits, mobile users can truly rely on their laptop as their primary PC. For these reasons, CardBus will be a successful technology in the future. 3, record 2, English, - bus%20adapter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte bus
1, record 2, French, carte%20bus
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- locking-in provision
1, record 3, English, locking%2Din%20provision
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Current legislation does not specify minimum portability standards, but increased labour mobility and changing work patterns make it essential that deferred benefits accrued under the new vesting and locking-in provisions be portable 1, record 3, English, - locking%2Din%20provision
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
for "locking-in: Requirement under legislation that pension contributions made after a certain date cannot be withdrawn ... 1, record 3, English, - locking%2Din%20provision
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lock-in provision
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disposition d'immobilisation des cotisations
1, record 3, French, disposition%20d%27immobilisation%20des%20cotisations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- disposition de blocage des cotisations 1, record 3, French, disposition%20de%20blocage%20des%20cotisations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La disposition a pour objet d'empêcher le retrait des cotisations salariales. 2, record 3, French, - disposition%20d%27immobilisation%20des%20cotisations
Record 3, Key term(s)
- disposition des contributions bloquées
- disposition des contributions immobilisées
- disposition d'immobilisation des contributions
- disposition de blocage des contributions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portable benefits 1, record 4, English, portable%20benefits
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prestations transférables 1, record 4, French, prestations%20transf%C3%A9rables
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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