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NFC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- near field communication
1, record 1, English, near%20field%20communication
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 2, record 1, English, NFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] very short range wireless communication technology that supports the use of mobile handsets by touch-based interaction ... 3, record 1, English, - near%20field%20communication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- communication en champ proche
1, record 1, French, communication%20en%20champ%20proche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCP 2, record 1, French, CCP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'échange de données par radiofréquence, qui se fonde sur la production d'un champ électromagnétique à faible puissance permettant d'établir, au voisinage d'une antenne, une liaison sans fil de courte distance. 3, record 1, French, - communication%20en%20champ%20proche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La liaison établie est le plus souvent de l'ordre de quelques centimètres. 3, record 1, French, - communication%20en%20champ%20proche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
communication en champ proche; CCP : terme, sigle et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 août 2013. 4, record 1, French, - communication%20en%20champ%20proche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Fire Prevention
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Fire Code
1, record 2, English, National%20Fire%20Code
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 2, record 2, English, NFC
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Prévention des incendies
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Code national de prévention des incendies
1, record 2, French, Code%20national%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20incendies
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CNPI 2, record 2, French, CNPI
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
- Prevención de incendios
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Código Nacional de Prevención de Incendios
1, record 2, Spanish, C%C3%B3digo%20Nacional%20de%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20Incendios
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nepal Food Corporation
1, record 3, English, Nepal%20Food%20Corporation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 1, record 3, English, NFC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Nepal Food Corporation (NFC), established in 1974, distributes cereals at subsidized prices in food deficit areas and delivers emergency food relief to communities that have been affected by natural disasters. The NFC assures support prices for farmers and affordable prices for customers. However, the NFC does not monitor the impact of its food distribution on nutrition or sustainable access to food for vulnerable groups. 1, record 3, English, - Nepal%20Food%20Corporation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Nepal Food Corporation
1, record 3, French, Nepal%20Food%20Corporation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NFC 1, record 3, French, NFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Société népalaise d'alimentation 1, record 3, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20n%C3%A9palaise%20d%27alimentation
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La Nepal Food Corporation (NFC), créée en 1974, distribue des céréales subventionnées dans les régions de déficit alimentaire et apporte des secours alimentaires d’urgence aux communautés victimes de désastres naturels. Elle garantit des prix de soutien aux fermiers et des prix abordables aux clients. Toutefois, elle n’effectue pas de suivi de l’impact de ses distributions de nourriture sur la nutrition, ni de la durabilité de l’accès à la nourriture pour les groupes vulnérables. 1, record 3, French, - Nepal%20Food%20Corporation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- National Food Corporation
1, record 4, English, National%20Food%20Corporation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 1, record 4, English, NFC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The public food distribution agency [in Nepal]. 1, record 4, English, - National%20Food%20Corporation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- National Food Corporation
1, record 4, French, National%20Food%20Corporation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NFC 1, record 4, French, NFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À Jumla, l’équipe a examiné la question de l’accès à la nourriture pour les femmes et le rôle de la National Food Corporation (NFC) dans la livraison de l’aide alimentaire. 1, record 4, French, - National%20Food%20Corporation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- national fusion centre
1, record 5, English, national%20fusion%20centre
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 2, record 5, English, NFC
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- national fusion center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Sécurité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- centre national de fusionnement de données
1, record 5, French, centre%20national%20de%20fusionnement%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- NFC 1, record 5, French, NFC
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Nunavut Federal Council
1, record 6, English, Nunavut%20Federal%20Council
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NFC 1, record 6, English, NFC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the Nunavut Federal Council (NFC) is to promote and facilitate communications and cooperation among federal managers responsible for programs and services in Nunavut with departmental headquarters, regional offices and central agencies and, where appropriate, with the Government of Nunavut and Inuit birthright organizations; promote and facilitate cooperation on policy development, program delivery, shared service and management initiatives among federal departments, and with other potential partners. 1, record 6, English, - Nunavut%20Federal%20Council
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conseil fédéral du Nunavut
1, record 6, French, Conseil%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20du%20Nunavut
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- C.f.N. 1, record 6, French, C%2Ef%2EN%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mandat du Conseil fédéral du Nunavut (C.f.N.) est de promouvoir et faciliter les communications et la coopération entre les gestionnaires responsables des programmes et des services fédéraux au Nunavut, avec l'administration centrale des ministères concernés et leurs bureaux régionaux, avec les organismes centraux, et, s'il y a lieu, avec le gouvernement du Nunavut et Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI); d'encourager et faciliter la coopération entre les ministères fédéraux et, s'il y a lieu, avec d'autres partenaires dans le domaine de l'élaboration des politiques, de la prestation des services, du partage de services et de la gestion. 1, record 6, French, - Conseil%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20du%20Nunavut
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Transportation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- National Freight Corporation
1, record 7, English, National%20Freight%20Corporation
Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transports
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- National Freight Corporation
1, record 7, French, National%20Freight%20Corporation
Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Transporte
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Empresa Nacional de Transporte
1, record 7, Spanish, Empresa%20Nacional%20de%20Transporte
unofficial, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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