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VALUABLE COMMODITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- valuable commodity
1, record 1, English, valuable%20commodity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 2, record 1, English, - valuable%20commodity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marchandise de valeur
1, record 1, French, marchandise%20de%20valeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 1, French, - marchandise%20de%20valeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercancía valiosa
1, record 1, Spanish, mercanc%C3%ADa%20valiosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 1, Spanish, - mercanc%C3%ADa%20valiosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Voluntary Employment Program
1, record 2, English, Voluntary%20Employment%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VOLEM 2, record 2, English, VOLEM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Its purpose is to encourage members who are leaving the Regular Force to give of their time and talent to the Reserve Force. The program recognizes that a lifetime of experience in the service is a valuable commodity, one which can yield enormous benefits to Reserve units who are made up largely of part-time service members. 1, record 2, English, - Voluntary%20Employment%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'emploi volontaire
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27emploi%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EMVOL 1, record 2, French, EMVOL
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Programme EMVOL 1, record 2, French, Programme%20EMVOL
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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