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SAO [8 records]

Record 1 2022-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Physical Geography (General)
OBS

Each Arctic State appoints a Senior Arctic Official (SAO) to manage its interests in the Arctic Council. Each SAO is thus a government representative, usually from an Arctic State's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

The Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat (LNS) was established in November 2004. The Secretariat's goal is to help boost student achievement. Over 80 highly-skilled and experienced educators (known as student achievement officers or SAOs) work directly with schools and school boards across the province to build capacity and implement strategies to improve reading, writing and math skills.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

Le Secrétariat de la littératie et de la numératie [...] a été créé en novembre 2004. Il vise à stimuler le rendement des élèves. Plus de 80 éducateurs chevronnés et hautement qualifiés (que l'on appelle des agentes et des agents du rendement des élèves) travaillent directement avec les écoles et les conseils scolaires de toute la province pour mettre en valeur le potentiel des élèves et recourir à des stratégies pour améliorer leurs compétences en lecture, en écriture et en mathématiques.

Key term(s)
  • agent du rendement des élèves
  • agente du rendement des élèves

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Security
DEF

A Department of Defense element located in a foreign country with assigned responsibilities for carrying out security assistance management functions.

OBS

It includes military assistance advisory groups, military missions and groups, offices of defense and military cooperation, liaison groups, and defense attaché personnel designated to perform security assistance functions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Sécurité

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical Staff
OBS

The Saskatchewan Association of Optometrists (SAO) is the professional member organization and regulatory body for Doctors of Optometry in Saskatchewan. Our mission is to foster excellence in the delivery of vision and eye health services in Saskatchewan by providing information, programs, and services that promote and enhance Optometry, and by licensing and regulating the delivery optometric care.

Key term(s)
  • Association of Optometrists of Saskatchewan
  • Saskatchewan Optometrists Association
  • Optometrists Association of Saskatchewan

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Personnel médical
Key term(s)
  • Association des optométristes de la Saskatchewan

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sports (General)
OBS

The Sport Alliance of Ontario (SAO) was created to be an organization representing the sport sector in Ontario in a manner that will prove to be an innovative concept and unparalleled in Canada. The SAO has as its members, the representatives of provincial sport organizations, parks and recreation agencies, the educational sector and professional sports and recreation administrators. It is a private non-profit organization that will enable all the partners in the sport delivery system in Ontario to ensure that their services and resources are profiled and efficiently utilised.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Renseignements obtenus de l'organisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités provinciales y no gubernamentales canadienses
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Astronautics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Astronautique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Astrofísica y cosmografía
  • Astronáutica
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Record 7 1997-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the Société.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignements confirmés par l'organisme. SAO s'emploie avec ou sans points.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)

Spanish

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