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FSU [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Former Soviet Union
1, record 1, English, Former%20Soviet%20Union
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 2, record 1, English, FSU
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- former Soviet Union 3, record 1, English, former%20Soviet%20Union
correct, Europe
- FSU 4, record 1, English, FSU
correct, Europe
- FSU 4, record 1, English, FSU
- former USSR 5, record 1, English, former%20USSR
correct, Europe
- former U.S.S.R. 6, record 1, English, former%20U%2ES%2ES%2ER%2E
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A group of 15 countries [consisting] of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, [and] Uzbekistan. 4, record 1, English, - Former%20Soviet%20Union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
USSR; U.S.S.R.: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 7, record 1, English, - Former%20Soviet%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancienne Union soviétique
1, record 1, French, ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AUS 2, record 1, French, AUS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ex-Union soviétique 3, record 1, French, ex%2DUnion%20sovi%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- ex-URSS 4, record 1, French, ex%2DURSS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 15 républiques qui faisaient partie de l'Union soviétique, avant sa dissolution : Arménie, Azerbaïdjan, Biélorussie, Estonie, Géorgie, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Lettonie, Lituanie, Moldavie, Ouzbékistan, Russie, Tadjikistan, Turkménistan [et] Ukraine. 5, record 1, French, - ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
URSS : Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques. 6, record 1, French, - ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
- Geografía política y geopolítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antigua Unión Soviética
1, record 1, Spanish, antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antigua URSS 1, record 1, Spanish, antigua%20URSS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- ex Unión Soviética 1, record 1, Spanish, ex%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
avoid, feminine noun, Europe
- ex-URSS 1, record 1, Spanish, ex%2DURSS
avoid, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ex Unión Soviética; ex-URSS: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no usar el prefijo ex- antepuesto a un topónimo. Por tanto, se desaconsejan formas como "ex Unión Soviética" o "ex-URSS". 1, record 1, Spanish, - antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
URSS: Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field software upgrade
1, record 2, English, field%20software%20upgrade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 1, record 2, English, FSU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise à niveau logicielle sur le terrain
1, record 2, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20logicielle%20sur%20le%20terrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Film Services Unit
1, record 3, English, Film%20Services%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 2, record 3, English, FSU
unofficial
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), Film Services Units provide service to Canadians and non-residents in the film and television industry. This includes non-resident actors and behind-the-scenes personnel who provide services in Canada. The Film Services Units administer or provide access to all CCRA programs dealing with film production in Canada. Its responsibilities include dealing with tax matters related to non-resident actors and behind-the-scenes personnel, and the federal tax-credit programs for Canadian and non-resident film productions. Film Services Units serve as a gateway to other CCRA services specific to the film industry, such as customs and the GST/HST. 1, record 3, English, - Film%20Services%20Unit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The acronym FSU is used, but not official. 2, record 3, English, - Film%20Services%20Unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Unité des services pour l'industrie cinématographique
1, record 3, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20services%20pour%20l%27industrie%20cin%C3%A9matographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Unité des services cinématographiques 2, record 3, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20services%20cin%C3%A9matographiques
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada (ADRC), ces unités spécialisés fournissent des services aux Canadiens et aux non-résidents qui travaillent dans l'industrie du film et de la télévision, y compris les acteurs non résidents et les employés des coulisses qui rendent des services au Canada. Les unités des services pour l'industrie cinématographique administrent tous les programmes de l'ADRC reliés à la production cinématographique au Canada, ou en fournissent l'accès. Elles sont notamment responsables du traitement des questions fiscales touchant les acteurs non résidents et le personnel des coulisses, et les programmes de crédits d'impôt fédéral pour les productions cinématographiques canadiennes et étrangères. Les unités servent de porte d'entrée aux autres services de l'ADRC visant l'industrie cinématographique, tels que les douanes et la TPS/TVH. 1, record 3, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20des%20services%20pour%20l%27industrie%20cin%C3%A9matographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fire sequence unit
1, record 4, English, fire%20sequence%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 1, record 4, English, FSU
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- séquenceur de tir
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9quenceur%20de%20tir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- field storage unit
1, record 5, English, field%20storage%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 2, record 5, English, FSU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'entreposage en campagne
1, record 5, French, groupe%20d%27entreposage%20en%20campagne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FSU 2, record 5, French, FSU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Field Supply Unit 1, record 6, English, Field%20Supply%20Unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DPKO [Department of Peacekeeping Operations] 1, record 6, English, - Field%20Supply%20Unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de l'approvisionnement des missions
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20de%20l%27approvisionnement%20des%20missions
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia de Suministros para Actividades sobre el Terreno
1, record 6, Spanish, Dependencia%20de%20Suministros%20para%20Actividades%20sobre%20el%20Terreno
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Family Support Unit 1, record 7, English, Family%20Support%20Unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Unité d'aide à la famille
1, record 7, French, Unit%C3%A9%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- UAF 1, record 7, French, UAF
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de deux personnes dont le mandat est de voir à la mise sur pied d'un comité consultatif d'aide à la famille; fût en fonction d'août 1996 à août 1997. 1, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Direction générale de la protection et des programmes de la santé, Santé Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Frequency Standard Unit
1, record 8, English, Frequency%20Standard%20Unit
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 1, record 8, English, FSU
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- FSU
1, record 8, French, FSU
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 8, French, - FSU
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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