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EAD [9 records]

Record 1 2017-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Defence
  • Military Strategy
OBS

extended air defence; EAD: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • extended air defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Défense aérienne
  • Stratégie militaire
OBS

défense aérienne élargie; EAD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • The Heart
CONT

New automated external defibrillators (AEDs) make it possible for even non-medical personnel to restore heart rhythm and life. An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a machine that can monitor heart rhythms. It can tell if the heart has stopped beating effectively. If required, the machine can then deliver an electric shock to the heart. Most of the time, this shock will restart the heart.

Key term(s)
  • external automated defibrillator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Cœur
CONT

Les nouveaux défibrillateurs externes automatisés (DEA) permettent même aux personnes en dehors de la sphère médicale de rétablir le rythme cardiaque et de sauver des vies. Un défibrillateur externe automatisé (DEA) est un appareil qui surveille les battements cardiaques. Il peut déceler si le cœur a cessé de battre efficacement. Au besoin, l’appareil peut administrer une décharge électrique au cœur. La plupart du temps, ce choc rétablira le rythme cardiaque.

Key term(s)
  • défibrillateur externe automatique

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Logistics
OBS

earliest arrival date; EAD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logistique militaire
OBS

première date d'arrivée; PDA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Document Classification (Library Science)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

The Department of Political Affairs, through its Electoral Assistance Division (EAD), exercises key functions to ensure coherence and consistency within a broad array of UN [United Nations] entities working to provide United Nations electoral assistance in the field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

La Division de l'assistance électorale du Département des affaires politiques coordonne l'assistance électorale de l'ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies] afin d'assurer qu'elle soit cohérente, efficace et flexible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 6 2010-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
CONT

Extended active duty is military duty ordered for an indefinite period or for a period of more than 90 days. Once you begin serving extended active duty, you are considered to be on extended active duty even if you do not serve more than 90 days.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Trade
OBS

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Key term(s)
  • Trade Policy I General Trade Policy Bureau
  • General Trade Policy Bureau
  • Bureau of General Trade Policy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Commerce
OBS

Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international.

Key term(s)
  • Direction générale de la politique commerciale I
  • Politique commerciale générale

Spanish

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Record 8 2001-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Data Banks and Databases
DEF

A bibliographical database covering mainly unpublished (grey) AEROSPACE literature in Europe, i.e. technical reports and conference proceedings acquired by ESA in close cooperation with national aerospace organisations and industry in ESA Member States.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Banques et bases de données

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)

Spanish

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