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TBS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- territorial sea baseline
1, record 1, English, territorial%20sea%20baseline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TBS 2, record 1, English, TBS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- baseline of territorial sea 3, record 1, English, baseline%20of%20territorial%20sea
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The line from which the seaward limits of [a state's] maritime zones are measured. 2, record 1, English, - territorial%20sea%20baseline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de base de la mer territoriale
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20base%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
1, record 2, English, Treasury%20Board%20of%20Canada%20Secretariat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TBS 2, record 2, English, TBS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Treasury Board Secretariat 3, record 2, English, Treasury%20Board%20Secretariat
correct
- TBS 4, record 2, English, TBS
correct
- TBS 4, record 2, English, TBS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat provides advice and makes recommendations to [the ministers of] the Treasury Board ... on how the government spends money on programs and services, how it regulates and how it is managed. 5, record 2, English, - Treasury%20Board%20of%20Canada%20Secretariat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
One of the four central agencies of the federal government. 6, record 2, English, - Treasury%20Board%20of%20Canada%20Secretariat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada
1, record 2, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCT 2, record 2, French, SCT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor 3, record 2, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
correct, masculine noun
- SCT 4, record 2, French, SCT
correct, masculine noun
- SCT 4, record 2, French, SCT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada fournit des conseils et des recommandations [aux] ministres du Conseil du Trésor sur la façon dont le gouvernement investit dans les programmes et les services, ainsi que sur la façon dont il en assure la réglementation et la gestion. 5, record 2, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'un des quatre organismes centraux du gouvernement fédéral. 6, record 2, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20du%20Conseil%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Administración federal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretaría del Consejo del Tesoro de Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Secretar%C3%ADa%20del%20Consejo%20del%20Tesoro%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- to be specified
1, record 3, English, to%20be%20specified
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TBS 1, record 3, English, TBS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- à détailler
1, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tailler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- por detallar 1, record 3, Spanish, por%20detallar
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Effects of Pollution
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tight building syndrome
1, record 4, English, tight%20building%20syndrome
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TBS 2, record 4, English, TBS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sealed building syndrome 3, record 4, English, sealed%20building%20syndrome
less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Headaches, drowsiness, eye irritations, sore throats? ... Well it is for thousands of office employees who work in sealed buildings where sufficient amounts of fresh air cannot enter. These workers are suffering from what is most often referred to as the "tight building syndrome." 4, record 4, English, - tight%20building%20syndrome
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conceptual family: sick building syndrome (SBS); tight building syndrome (TBS); building related illness (BRI); multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS); environmental disease. 5, record 4, English, - tight%20building%20syndrome
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sealed-building syndrome
- tight-building syndrome
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Effets de la pollution
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- syndrome des bâtiments hermétiques
1, record 4, French, syndrome%20des%20b%C3%A2timents%20herm%C3%A9tiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SBH 2, record 4, French, SBH
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- syndrome des édifices hermétiques 3, record 4, French, syndrome%20des%20%C3%A9difices%20herm%C3%A9tiques
see observation, masculine noun
- SEH 4, record 4, French, SEH
masculine noun
- SEH 4, record 4, French, SEH
- syndrome de l'édifice hermétique 5, record 4, French, syndrome%20de%20l%27%C3%A9difice%20herm%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis le début de la décennie [années 1980], l'augmentation du nombre de plaintes relatives à la qualité de l'air et à la ventilation dans les édifices à bureaux préoccupe les occupants. Il s'agit de plaintes liées au confort et à la santé, telles que irritation des yeux, du nez ou de la gorge, fatigue mentale, maux de tête ou encore hypersensibilité non spécifique. Cet ensemble de symptômes connus sous le nom de «Syndrome des édifices hermétiques» surviendrait surtout dans des édifices construits ou rénovés au cours des 15 dernières années. 6, record 4, French, - syndrome%20des%20b%C3%A2timents%20herm%C3%A9tiques
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Syndrome le plus fréquent du syndrome plus général désigné par le terme de «syndrome des bâtiments malsains» (en anglais : «sick building syndrome»). Le terme général «bâtiment» est préférable à celui d'«édifice», ce dernier possédant une connotation de construction importante, de grandes dimensions, et, souvent, dont les qualités architecturales sont remarquables. 7, record 4, French, - syndrome%20des%20b%C3%A2timents%20herm%C3%A9tiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Efectos de la polución
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de los edificios herméticos
1, record 4, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20los%20edificios%20herm%C3%A9ticos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SEE 2, record 4, Spanish, SEE
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Nuevas» enfermedades. Fibromialgia. Síndrome de los edificios herméticos. Hipersensibilidad química. Síndrome de fatiga crónica. En ciertos casos, incluso cuando se trata de lesiones atribuibles al trabajo repetitivo. 3, record 4, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20los%20edificios%20herm%C3%A9ticos
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Music
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Blues Society
1, record 5, English, Toronto%20Blues%20Society
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TBS 2, record 5, English, TBS
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The objectives of this organization, which is established in Toronto, Ontario, is to foster an appreciation and awareness of the blues as a musical form, thereby giving blues music a higher profile within the music industry and the larger community; to educate, inform and represent the interest of its members. 1, record 5, English, - Toronto%20Blues%20Society
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Blues Society of Toronto
- Toronto Society of Blues
- Society of Blues of Toronto
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Musique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Blues Society
1, record 5, French, Toronto%20Blues%20Society
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TBS 2, record 5, French, TBS
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario). 1, record 5, French, - Toronto%20Blues%20Society
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Société de blues de Toronto
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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