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UDI [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Urban Development Institute Alberta Division
1, record 1, English, Urban%20Development%20Institute%20Alberta%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UDI Alberta 1, record 1, English, UDI%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In August 2017, the Urban Development Institute Alberta Division merged with the Canadian Home Builders’ Association - Alberta to create a new organization named Building Industry Land Development Association Alberta (BILD Alberta). 2, record 1, English, - Urban%20Development%20Institute%20Alberta%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Urban Development Institute Alberta Division
1, record 1, French, Urban%20Development%20Institute%20Alberta%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- UDI Alberta 1, record 1, French, UDI%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unique device identifier
1, record 2, English, unique%20device%20identifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UDI 2, record 2, English, UDI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Food and Drug Administration(FDA) is establishing a unique device identification(UDI) system to standardize and adequately identify medical devices through their distribution and use. When fully implemented, the label of most medical devices will include a unique device identifier in human and machine readable form. The unique device identifier is a unique set of alphanumeric codes consisting of both a device identifier(company and product code) and a production identifier(specific manufacturing information). 3, record 2, English, - unique%20device%20identifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- identifiant unique des dispositifs
1, record 2, French, identifiant%20unique%20des%20dispositifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IUD 2, record 2, French, IUD
correct, masculine noun
- UDI 3, record 2, French, UDI
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'identifiant unique des dispositifs (IUD) permet d'assurer la traçabilité des dispositifs médicaux au travers d'un code international, unique et non ambigu, identifiant chaque dispositif médical (DM) tout au long de son cycle de vie. 4, record 2, French, - identifiant%20unique%20des%20dispositifs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Urban Development Institute of Nova Scotia
1, record 3, English, Urban%20Development%20Institute%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UDI 2, record 3, English, UDI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[UDI ensures] that government policies dealing with the land development industry are fair, consistent and financially responsible, and lead to better-built communities and a way of life in Nova Scotia. 2, record 3, English, - Urban%20Development%20Institute%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Développement urbain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Urban Development Institute of Nova Scotia
1, record 3, French, Urban%20Development%20Institute%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- UDI 2, record 3, French, UDI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Construction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Builders’ Association - Calgary Region
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- CHBA - Calgary Region 2, record 4, English, CHBA%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2006, the Canadian Home Builders’ Association-Calgary Region merged with the Urban Development Institute-Calgary to form the CHBA-UDI Calgary Region Association. 3, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%26rsquo%3B%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Construction
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - Calgary Region
1, record 4, French, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- CHBA - Calgary Region 2, record 4, French, CHBA%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Architectural Design
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Universal Design Institute
1, record 5, English, Universal%20Design%20Institute
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- UDI 2, record 5, English, UDI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Institute for Barrier-Free Design 1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Institute%20for%20Barrier%2DFree%20Design
former designation, correct
- CIBFD 2, record 5, English, CIBFD
former designation, correct
- CIBFD 2, record 5, English, CIBFD
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University of Manitoba, Faculty of Architecture, Winnipeg. 3, record 5, English, - Universal%20Design%20Institute
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Conception architecturale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Universal Design Institute
1, record 5, French, Universal%20Design%20Institute
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- UDI 2, record 5, French, UDI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Institute for Barrier-Free Design 1, record 5, French, Canadian%20Institute%20for%20Barrier%2DFree%20Design
former designation, correct
- CIBFD 2, record 5, French, CIBFD
former designation, correct
- CIBFD 2, record 5, French, CIBFD
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- universal design for learning
1, record 6, English, universal%20design%20for%20learning
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- universal instructional design 3, record 6, English, universal%20instructional%20design
correct
- universal design for instruction 4, record 6, English, universal%20design%20for%20instruction
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An approach to teaching that consists of the proactive design and use of inclusive instructional strategies that benefit a broad range of learners including students with disabilities. 5, record 6, English, - universal%20design%20for%20learning
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for designing educational environments that enable all learners to gain knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. This is accomplished by simultaneously reducing barriers to the curriculum and providing rich supports for learning. 2, record 6, English, - universal%20design%20for%20learning
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conception universelle de l'apprentissage
1, record 6, French, conception%20universelle%20de%20l%27apprentissage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- conception universelle de l'enseignement 2, record 6, French, conception%20universelle%20de%20l%27enseignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conception universelle de l'apprentissage applique le même concept. En aménageant d'emblée les milieux d'apprentissage en fonction des différences individuelles, y compris celles que représentent les handicaps, nous les améliorons au profit de tous. 1, record 6, French, - conception%20universelle%20de%20l%27apprentissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Political Systems
- Constitutional Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Unilateral Declaration of Independence
1, record 7, English, Unilateral%20Declaration%20of%20Independence
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- UDI 1, record 7, English, UDI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Unilateral Declaration of Independence(UDI) of Rhodesia(now Zimbabwe) was signed on November 11, 1965 by the white regime of Ian Smith. 1, record 7, English, - Unilateral%20Declaration%20of%20Independence
Record 7, Key term(s)
- UPI
- United Proclamation of Independence
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Régimes politiques
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration unilatérale d'indépendance
1, record 7, French, D%C3%A9claration%20unilat%C3%A9rale%20d%27ind%C3%A9pendance
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1965 : Déclaration unilatérale d'indépendance de l'ex-Rhodésie du sud par le gouvernement blanc de Ian Smith. 1, record 7, French, - D%C3%A9claration%20unilat%C3%A9rale%20d%27ind%C3%A9pendance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-05-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- unrestricted digital information
1, record 8, English, unrestricted%20digital%20information
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- UDI 2, record 8, English, UDI
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- information numérique sans restriction
1, record 8, French, information%20num%C3%A9rique%20sans%20restriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- UDI 2, record 8, French, UDI
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- information numérique non restreinte 2, record 8, French, information%20num%C3%A9rique%20non%20restreinte
correct, feminine noun
- INNR 2, record 8, French, INNR
correct, feminine noun
- INNR 2, record 8, French, INNR
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- información digital sin restricciones
1, record 8, Spanish, informaci%C3%B3n%20digital%20sin%20restricciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de la secuencia de bits de información con su velocidad específica sin alteración. 1, record 8, Spanish, - informaci%C3%B3n%20digital%20sin%20restricciones
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-12-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Planning
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Urban Development Institute of Canada
1, record 9, English, Urban%20Development%20Institute%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- UDI Canada 2, record 9, English, UDI%20Canada
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Vancouver, British Columbia. 1, record 9, English, - Urban%20Development%20Institute%20of%20Canada
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Aménagement urbain
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Institut du développement urbain du Canada
1, record 9, French, Institut%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20urbain%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 9, French, - Institut%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20urbain%20du%20Canada
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-04-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Utility Data Institute
1, record 10, English, Utility%20Data%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- UDI
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Utility Data Institute
1, record 10, French, Utility%20Data%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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