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ODA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- National and International Security
- Arms Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
1, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UNODA 2, record 1, English, UNODA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Office for Disarmament Affairs 3, record 1, English, Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
correct
- ODA 4, record 1, English, ODA
correct
- ODA 4, record 1, English, ODA
- Department for Disarmament Affairs 5, record 1, English, Department%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
former designation, correct
- Centre for Disarmament 6, record 1, English, Centre%20for%20Disarmament
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An United Nations] office which promotes the goal of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation and the strengthening of the disarmament regimes in respect to other weapons of mass destruction, chemical and biological weapons. 7, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Center for Disarmament
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Contrôle des armements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau des affaires de désarmement des Nations Unies
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20des%20Nations%20Unies
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UNODA 1, record 1, French, UNODA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau des affaires de désarmement 2, record 1, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement
correct, masculine noun
- Département des affaires de désarmement 3, record 1, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Centre pour le désarmement 4, record 1, French, Centre%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9sarmement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Control de armamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Departamento de Asuntos de Desarme de las Naciones Unidas
1, record 1, Spanish, Departamento%20de%20Asuntos%20de%20Desarme%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Names of Events
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Olympic Delivery Authority
1, record 2, English, Olympic%20Delivery%20Authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 1, record 2, English, ODA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) is responsible for building the new venues and infrastructure needed for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The ODA works to an immovable deadline and is accountable to multiple stakeholders. 1, record 2, English, - Olympic%20Delivery%20Authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Autorité des aménagements olympiques
1, record 2, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20am%C3%A9nagements%20olympiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ODA 1, record 2, French, ODA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Autoridad de Entrega Olímpica
1, record 2, Spanish, Autoridad%20de%20Entrega%20Ol%C3%ADmpica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ODA 1, record 2, Spanish, ODA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Autoridad de Entrega Olímpica (ODA) es responsable de la planificación y construcción del Parque Olímpico, atendiendo tanto a las instalaciones temporales como a las permanentes, y desarrollando el sistema de transportes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Autoridad%20de%20Entrega%20Ol%C3%ADmpica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ODA, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Autoridad%20de%20Entrega%20Ol%C3%ADmpica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Official Development Assistance
1, record 3, English, Official%20Development%20Assistance
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 1, record 3, English, ODA
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is the federal agency directly responsible for the management of Canada's Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget. The purpose of ODA is to support sustainable development in developing countries, to help reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable and prosperous world. 2, record 3, English, - Official%20Development%20Assistance
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Canadian Official Development Assistance
- Canada Official Development Assistance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Aide publique au développement
1, record 3, French, Aide%20publique%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- APD 1, record 3, French, APD
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence canadienne de développement international (ACDI) est le ministère fédéral directement chargé de la gestion du budget de l'Aide publique au développement (APD) du Canada. L'objectif de l'aide publique au développement accordée par le Canada est de soutenir le développement durable dans les pays en développement, afin de réduire la pauvreté et de contribuer à créer un monde sûr, équitable et prospère. 2, record 3, French, - Aide%20publique%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Aide publique au développement du Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asistencia Oficial para el Desarrollo
1, record 3, Spanish, Asistencia%20Oficial%20para%20el%20Desarrollo
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AOD 1, record 3, Spanish, AOD
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Asistencia Oficial al Desarrollo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Diplomacy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa Diplomatic Association
1, record 4, English, Ottawa%20Diplomatic%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 1, record 4, English, ODA
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Diplomatie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association Diplomatique d'Ottawa
1, record 4, French, Association%20Diplomatique%20d%27Ottawa
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
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 2003-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Open Document Architecture
1, record 5, English, Open%20Document%20Architecture
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 2, record 5, English, ODA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Office Document Architecture 3, record 5, English, Office%20Document%20Architecture
former designation, correct
- ODA 4, record 5, English, ODA
correct
- ODA 4, record 5, English, ODA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A markup code standard devised by ISO. 5, record 5, English, - Open%20Document%20Architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The specification is therefore extemely large and complex, and attempts to define every document requirement possible. 5, record 5, English, - Open%20Document%20Architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It has become fairly well supported by the EU [European Union], but has not been well adopted elsewhere. 5, record 5, English, - Open%20Document%20Architecture
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- norme ODA
1, record 5, French, norme%20ODA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ODA 1, record 5, French, ODA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- architecture de document de bureau 2, record 5, French, architecture%20de%20document%20de%20bureau
feminine noun
- ODA 2, record 5, French, ODA
correct, feminine noun
- ODA 2, record 5, French, ODA
- architecture des documents ouverte 3, record 5, French, architecture%20des%20documents%20ouverte
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Format d'échange le plus généraliste possible qui distingue format révisable d'un document (modification/révision) d'une part, et format final (impression/visualisation) de l'autre. 1, record 5, French, - norme%20ODA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ODA, en tant que norme de représentation des documents électroniques structurés et multicontenus, est un format d'échange normalisé, sorte d'"espéranto" documentaire, le mieux à même de fonctionner comme une passerelle entre les formats privés... (Science et Technologie, 11. 1990, 31, p. 51). 1, record 5, French, - norme%20ODA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un tel système permet de conserver toutes les caractéristiques de mise en page à l'occasion de conversion de format tout en permettant d'introduire des modifications des documents échangés. 1, record 5, French, - norme%20ODA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Dentistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Dental Association
1, record 6, English, Ontario%20Dental%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 2, record 6, English, ODA
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization located in Toronto, Ontario. Information confirmed with the organization. 3, record 6, English, - Ontario%20Dental%20Association
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Dental Association of Ontario
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Dentisterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Dental Association
1, record 6, French, Ontario%20Dental%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ODA 1, record 6, French, ODA
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme situé à Toronto (Ontario). Renseignement vérifié auprès de l'organisme. 1, record 6, French, - Ontario%20Dental%20Association
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Association dentaire de l'Ontario
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-04-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- on-line delivery acknowledgement
1, record 7, English, on%2Dline%20delivery%20acknowledgement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ODA 1, record 7, English, ODA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avis de remise en ligne
1, record 7, French, avis%20de%20remise%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-08-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Aerial-Photography Prospecting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- optical diffraction analysis 1, record 8, English, optical%20diffraction%20analysis
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Prospection par photographie aérienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- analyse par diffraction optique
1, record 8, French, analyse%20par%20diffraction%20optique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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