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TIGERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Asian tiger
1, record 1, English, Asian%20tiger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tiger 2, record 1, English, tiger
correct
- East Asian tiger 1, record 1, English, East%20Asian%20tiger
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A country of eastern Asia which has rapidly growing economy based especially on export business. 1, record 1, English, - Asian%20tiger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the following countries: Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines. Compare with "dragon". 3, record 1, English, - Asian%20tiger
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Asian tigers
- tigers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tigre
1, record 1, French, tigre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouveaux tigres (Thaïlande, Malaisie, Philippines, Indonésie)... s'enrichissent plus vite que la moyenne mondiale. Le "tigre" thaïlandais est en orbite avec 10,5 % de croissance en 1989. 1, record 1, French, - tigre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tigres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tigre asiático
1, record 1, Spanish, tigre%20asi%C3%A1tico
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El 'boom' económico de los últimos años ha atraído a extranjeros de todo el mundo a Singapur, una de las ciudades más cosmopolitas del mundo. El Gobierno dijo esta semana que necesitan traer 100.000 nuevos trabajadores de fuera para mantener el crecimiento económico del tigre asiático más potente e innovador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tigre%20asi%C3%A1tico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término con el que se denomina a [algunos] países asiáticos [para] poner de manifiesto la gran fuerza y competitividad que están consiguiendo estos países en la economía mundial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tigre%20asi%C3%A1tico
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tigres asiáticos
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