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WINDOW BOARD [5 records]

Record 1 2011-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

self-service window : term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat.

Key term(s)
  • self service window

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Guichet virtuel qui donne accès sur Internet aux services gouvernementaux et à l'information.

OBS

guichet libre-service : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Key term(s)
  • guichet libre service

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
OBS

window of opportunity : term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

conjoncture favorable : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Law
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit commercial
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
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.

OBS

La clause de lèche-vitrine est une clause interdisant la sollicitation assortie d'une clause de retrait par devoir fiducial.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The window Observational Research Facility Block 2... WORF-2 is an internal ISS [International Space Station] equipment designed to be assembled inside a standardized ISS EXPRESS Rack. This rack will be positioned over the Earth facing a window in the U. S. Lab and will accommodate Earth observation payloads. The WORF-2 will fully support these payloads by providing structural, thermal, conditioning, power supply and data transfer. It will have a 10 years operational life on board the ISS and be fully compatible with the crew intra-vehicular activities.

OBS

window observational research facility block 2; WORF-2: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

hublot d'observation du laboratoire Destiny WORF-2; WORF-2 : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin architectural et instruments

Spanish

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