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GSS [11 records]

Record 1 2019-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
OBS

ground support system; GSS: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
OBS

système de servitude au sol; GSS : designations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
OBS

ground/surface system; GSS: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • ground-surface system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
OBS

système sol/surface; GSS : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • système sol-surface

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2008-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

... the condition of subcritical operation of a nuclear reactor in which the probability of a subsequent inadvertent increasing nuclear reaction can be considered to be of an acceptably low value ...

CONT

With respect to the planned restart of Bruce 'A' NGS Units 3 and 4, staff added that the fuelling operations at Unit 4 is now complete and that 26 of the 55 licence condition prerequisites for removal of the guaranteed shutdown state have been met for Unit 4. For all units in guaranteed shutdown state (GSS) during the quarter, or part of the quarter: bi the number of hours that parameter "i" is in specification during the quarter while the plant is in GSS ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Condition du fonctionnement sous-critique d'un réacteur nucléaire où le taux de probabilité d'un emballement ultérieur accidentel peut être considéré assez bas [...]

CONT

En ce qui concerne la remise en service prévue des tranches 3 et 4 de la centrale nucléaire Bruce-A, le personnel signale que les opérations de rechargement du combustible à la tranche 4 sont maintenant terminées et que 26 des 55 conditions préalables à la levée de l'état d'arrêt garanti ont été mises en place.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
Key term(s)
  • Generic Sport System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

mobile communications

OBS

satellite technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Social Organization
OBS

Statistics Canada, Housing, Family and Social Statistics Division.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

Statistique Canada, Division des statistiques sociales, du logement et des familles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de monografías
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Organización social
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Security
OBS

Security unit composed of armed Lebanese civilians established by Israel in the ICA (Israeli-controlled area).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sécurité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Seguridad
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Record 10 1995-12-18

English

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

Public Works and Government Services Canada, Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services. GSS is a national satellite based service that is used for two-way interactive data communications and business television. GSS is also available on a national "shared-platform" basis which provides customers with significant cost reductions as they continue to benefit from a private network.

French

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

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique. Le SGS est un réseau national de communications par satellite utilisé pour la transmission interactive bidirectionnelle des données et des signaux de télévision commerciale. Ce service est aussi disponible à l'échelle nationale sur une base de «plateforme partagée» qui offre aux clients des réductions substantielles en même temps que les avantages d'un réseau privé.

Spanish

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Record 11 1992-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

On the issue of a general-satellite service (GSS), it was decided not to proceed given the lack of support for this proposal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

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