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VANS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- VAN service
1, record 1, English, VAN%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VANS 2, record 1, English, VANS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- value added network service 3, record 1, English, value%20added%20network%20service
correct
- value-added telecommunications service 4, record 1, English, value%2Dadded%20telecommunications%20service
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By September 1985 the government has issued 650 licences to VANS operators, who want to make their money by operating electronic messaging, databases, travel-reservation arrangements and so on. 5, record 1, English, - VAN%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service de télécommunications à valeur ajoutée
1, record 1, French, service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20%C3%A0%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service à valeur ajoutée, qui offre, entre autres, de matériels et de logiciels nouveaux, ainsi que des opérations de transformation. 2, record 1, French, - service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20%C3%A0%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de redes de valor añadido
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20redes%20de%20valor%20a%C3%B1adido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Plastic Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Visual Arts Nova Scotia
1, record 2, English, Visual%20Arts%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VANS 2, record 2, English, VANS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1, record 2, English, - Visual%20Arts%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Nova Scotia Visual Arts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Arts plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Visual Arts Nova Scotia
1, record 2, French, Visual%20Arts%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VANS 2, record 2, French, VANS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 2, French, - Visual%20Arts%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Arts visuels Nouvelle-Écosse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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