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Record 1 2018-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Trade
  • Wood Industries
OBS

The African Timber Organization(ATO), founded in 1976 by 14 countries, seeks to ensure that forests under its jurisdiction... are protected and managed in a sustainable fashion...

Key term(s)
  • African Timber Organisation
  • Inter-African Organisation for Forestry Economy and Marketing of Timber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce
  • Industrie du bois

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio
  • Industria maderera
OBS

Se constituyó en [1976], por Camerún, República Centroafricana, Congo, Costa de Marfil, Gabón, Ghana, Guinea Ecuatorial, Liberia, Madagascar, Nigeria, Tanzania y Zaire, al objeto de desarrollar el mercado de la madera africana, mejorar su producción, adecuar sus precios a los costes, y coordinar la comercialización, industrialización y desarrollo tecnológico. Tiene su sede en Libreville, Gabón.

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Record 2 2000-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

The tab collar has once again returned to the forefront of men's fashion... It gives the wearer a clean, classic look which is designed to focus attention on the tie. It fits high on the neck with a small loop attached to both points which is fastened across under the tie to hold the points down. It is featured with many types of closures’buttons, snaps and studs. We make ours with the stud closure... This collar must be worn with a tie.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
  • Clothing (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mode
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
  • Various Decorative Arts
CONT

More recently there was a fashion for gold and silver tortoiseshell piqué, small pieces of gold inlaid in tortoiseshell by pressing them in under heat, and then immersing the article in cold water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Arts décoratifs divers
DEF

Écaille de tortue dans laquelle on a incrusté en les soumettant à de fortes températures, de petites pastilles d'or et que l'on plonge ensuite dans un bain d'eau froide.

CONT

Boîte ronde en écaille piquée d'or, fin du 18e siècle.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
  • Various Decorative Arts
CONT

More recently there was a fashion for gold and silver tortoiseshell piqué, small pieces of silver inlaid in tortoiseshell by pressing them in under heat, and then immersing the article in cold water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Arts décoratifs divers
DEF

Écaille de tortue dans laquelle on a incrusté, en les soumettant à de fortes températures, de petites pastilles d'argent et que l'on plonge ensuite dans un bain d'eau froide.

Spanish

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