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TARGET PARTY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Military Exercises
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- target party
1, record 1, English, target%20party
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of people tasked to set up, service, replace and take down targets for a live-fire exercise. 2, record 1, English, - target%20party
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
target party : designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - target%20party
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Exercices militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe préposé aux cibles
1, record 1, French, groupe%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20cibles
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de personnes chargées de placer, d'entretenir, de remplacer et de retirer les cibles d'un exercice de tir réel. 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20cibles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe préposé aux cibles : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20cibles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contract killing
1, record 2, English, contract%20killing
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- contract murder 2, record 2, English, contract%20murder
correct
- murder-for-hire 2, record 2, English, murder%2Dfor%2Dhire
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A murder in which the killer is hired by another person to kill for material reward, usually money. 2, record 2, English, - contract%20killing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contract killing is a form of murder, in which one party hires another party to kill a target individual or group of people. It involves an illegal agreement between two parties in which one party agrees to kill the target in exchange for consideration, monetary("blood money"), or otherwise. 2, record 2, English, - contract%20killing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- meurtre à forfait
1, record 2, French, meurtre%20%C3%A0%20forfait
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- meurtre sur gages 2, record 2, French, meurtre%20sur%20gages
correct, masculine noun
- homicide à forfait 3, record 2, French, homicide%20%C3%A0%20forfait
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En droit criminel, le meurtre à forfait, encore appelé homicide à forfait «contract killing», fait partie des crimes relatifs aux règlements de compte. Un individu, chef de bande généralement, commande à une personne de main, membre de sa bande ou non, de tuer quelqu'un pour une somme d'argent ou pour quelque autre récompense. 1, record 2, French, - meurtre%20%C3%A0%20forfait
Record 2, Key term(s)
- assassinat sur commande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Criminología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesinato por encargo
1, record 2, Spanish, asesinato%20por%20encargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- asesinato a sueldo 2, record 2, Spanish, asesinato%20a%20sueldo
correct, masculine noun
- crimen por encargo 2, record 2, Spanish, crimen%20por%20encargo
correct, masculine noun
- sicariato 2, record 2, Spanish, sicariato
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sicariato. Los asesinatos por encargo se han extendido en la ciudad. Hasta hace unos años era normal en provincias. 2, record 2, Spanish, - asesinato%20por%20encargo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- window shop provision
1, record 3, English, window%20shop%20provision
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- window-shop provision 2, record 3, English, window%2Dshop%20provision
correct
- window-shop clause 3, record 3, English, window%2Dshop%20clause
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[W] indow shop provision prevent a target from actively soliciting bids from third parties after the signing of a definitive agreement. However, a window shop provision contains a fiduciary out that allows the target's board to negotiate with, provide due diligence material to, and, if appropriate, ultimately accept a bid from a third party that makes an unsolicited offer if taking such action is necessary to avoid a breach of the board's fiduciary duties. 4, record 3, English, - window%20shop%20provision
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clause de lèche vitrine
1, record 3, French, clause%20de%20l%C3%A8che%20vitrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- clause de lèche-vitrines 2, record 3, French, clause%20de%20l%C3%A8che%2Dvitrines
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clause interdisant à la société cible de solliciter, d'étudier ou d'accepter des offres concurrentes à moins que le devoir fiducial des administrateurs ne l'exige. 2, record 3, French, - clause%20de%20l%C3%A8che%20vitrine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La clause de lèche-vitrine est une clause interdisant la sollicitation assortie d'une clause de retrait par devoir fiducial. 2, record 3, French, - clause%20de%20l%C3%A8che%20vitrine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- international transaction log 1, record 4, English, international%20transaction%20log
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The compliance of each Annex B Party with its emission target will be assessed by comparing its emissions during the commitment period with the assigned amount held by the Party. A system of electronic registries is being established to keep track of the levels of assigned amount for each Party.... In order to transparently coordinate and track the movement of all these units, registries are linked via secure [Internet] channels. It is the job of the international transaction log, which is being put in place by the secretariat, to coordinate and monitor all these activities and ensure that each step conforms to the rules set under the Kyoto Protocol. 1, record 4, English, - international%20transaction%20log
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- relevé international des transactions
1, record 4, French, relev%C3%A9%20international%20des%20transactions
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le respect des engagements pris par chacune des Parties visées à l'annexe B est évalué en comparant les émissions produites au cours de la période d'engagement aux quantités attribuées. Un système de registres électroniques est en train d'être mis en place afin de suivre l'évolution de ces quantités. [...] Afin d'assurer avec transparence la coordination et le suivi du mouvement de toutes ces unités, les registres sont reliés par des lignes Internet sûres. C'est le relevé international des transactions, que le secrétariat est en train de mettre en place, qui coordonne et contrôle toutes ces activités et qui veille à ce que chaque étape du processus soit conforme aux règles du Protocole de Kyoto. 1, record 4, French, - relev%C3%A9%20international%20des%20transactions
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- DZ party
1, record 5, English, DZ%20party
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- D2 ground party 2, record 5, English, D2%20ground%20party
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DZ party plays an important part in the display. Apart from being equipped with target panel, and medical pack, smoke flares and an anemometer can give the team extra-guidance. 1, record 5, English, - DZ%20party
Record 5, Key term(s)
- drop-zone party
- drop-zone ground party
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- équipe au sol de la DZ
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9quipe%20au%20sol%20de%20la%20DZ
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- équipe de la zone de sauts
- équipe au sol de la zone de sauts
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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