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LPO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Inventory and Material Management
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- local purchasing officer
1, record 1, English, local%20purchasing%20officer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LPO 2, record 1, English, LPO
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Local [military police] units are responsible for the cost of purchasing and installing ... integrated vehicle alarms through the local purchasing officer. 3, record 1, English, - local%20purchasing%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
local purchasing officer; LPO: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - local%20purchasing%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier des achats locaux
1, record 1, French, officier%20des%20achats%20locaux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAL 2, record 1, French, OAL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier des achats locaux; OAL : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20des%20achats%20locaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Laboratoire de Physique des Océans
1, record 2, English, Laboratoire%20de%20Physique%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LPO 1, record 2, English, LPO
correct, France
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Physical Laboratory for Oceans
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de Physique des Océans
1, record 2, French, Laboratoire%20de%20Physique%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LPO 1, record 2, French, LPO
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crée le 1er janvier 1991. Le LPO a pour missions de proposer et de mener des programmes de recherche en Océanographie Physique, destinés à comprendre et modéliser la circulation océanique. Ces programmes se basent sur des études théoriques, sur des modèles numériques, sur l'analyse de données historiques, et sur la réalisation de campagnes à la mer. 1, record 2, French, - Laboratoire%20de%20Physique%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Física
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Laboratorio de Física de los Océanos
1, record 2, Spanish, Laboratorio%20de%20F%C3%ADsica%20de%20los%20Oc%C3%A9anos
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LPO 1, record 2, Spanish, LPO
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Local Purchase Order
1, record 3, English, Local%20Purchase%20Order
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LPO 1, record 3, English, LPO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Local%20Purchase%20Order
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande d'achat local
1, record 3, French, commande%20d%27achat%20local
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - commande%20d%27achat%20local
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Accommodation (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- local purchase order
1, record 4, English, local%20purchase%20order
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LPO 1, record 4, English, LPO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Logement (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commande d'achat sur place
1, record 4, French, commande%20d%27achat%20sur%20place
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CAP 1, record 4, French, CAP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait des lignes de conduite de l'Agence de logement des Forces canadiennes pour la gestion des logements. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20d%27achat%20sur%20place
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Advertising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Local Publicity Officer 1, record 5, English, Local%20Publicity%20Officer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Publicité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agent local de publicité
1, record 5, French, agent%20local%20de%20publicit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 5, French, - agent%20local%20de%20publicit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- LRTAP Scientific Program Office
1, record 6, English, LRTAP%20Scientific%20Program%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LPO 2, record 6, English, LPO
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Effective January 1, 1981, the LRTAP Scientific Program Office (LPO) ... was organized into two separate components due to the much enlarged Federal LRTAP Program [the LRTAP Liaison Office, the LRTAP Scientific Coordination Office]. 1, record 6, English, - LRTAP%20Scientific%20Program%20Office
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pollution de l'air
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du programme scientifique TGDPA
1, record 6, French, Bureau%20du%20programme%20scientifique%20TGDPA
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BPT 2, record 6, French, BPT
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l'équivalent français soit tiré d'un document traduit, il revêt néanmoins un caractère officiel. 3, record 6, French, - Bureau%20du%20programme%20scientifique%20TGDPA
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- local purchase order 1, record 7, English, local%20purchase%20order
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimé CN; récupéré de l'ancien fichier traducteurs. 1, record 7, English, - local%20purchase%20order
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bon d'achat local 1, record 7, French, bon%20d%27achat%20local
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
T-100B, juil. 1971; ab1, 06.79. 1, record 7, French, - bon%20d%27achat%20local
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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