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UNCLE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Uncle Gabe's Friendship Centre
1, record 1, English, Uncle%20Gabe%27s%20Friendship%20Centre
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Roaring Rapids Friendship Centre 2, record 1, English, Roaring%20Rapids%20Friendship%20Centre
former designation, correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The overall goal of the Centre is to provide a base for activities which encourages cultural development, support and facilitate the development of individual learning through training, educational and recreational programs; liase with community service agencies and groups, also to encourage human resource development, thereby enriching and enhancing individual lifestyles. 3, record 1, English, - Uncle%20Gabe%27s%20Friendship%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Uncle Gabe's Friendship Center
- Roaring Rapids Friendship Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Uncle Gabe's Friendship Centre
1, record 1, French, Uncle%20Gabe%27s%20Friendship%20Centre
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Roaring Rapids Friendship Centre 2, record 1, French, Roaring%20Rapids%20Friendship%20Centre
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Centre d'amitié autochtone Uncle Gabe's 3, record 1, French, Centre%20d%27amiti%C3%A9%20autochtone%20Uncle%20Gabe%27s
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre d'amitié autochtone Uncle Gabe's : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 3, record 1, French, - Uncle%20Gabe%27s%20Friendship%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Uncle Gabe's Friendship Center
- Roaring Rapids Friendship Center
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genealogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half-uncle
1, record 2, English, half%2Duncle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- half uncle 2, record 2, English, half%20uncle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An uncle to whom a person is related through a half-sibling, especially the half-brother of one's mother or father. 1, record 2, English, - half%2Duncle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Généalogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-oncle
1, record 2, French, demi%2Doncle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Uncle Bens Cove
1, record 3, English, Uncle%20Bens%20Cove
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cove on Avalon Peninsula, on the Island of Newfoundland. 2, record 3, English, - Uncle%20Bens%20Cove
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 47' 10" N, 53° 28' 32" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 3, record 3, English, - Uncle%20Bens%20Cove
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anse Uncle Bens
1, record 3, French, anse%20Uncle%20Bens
unofficial, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anse sur la presqu'île Avalon, sur l'île de Terre-Neuve. 1, record 3, French, - anse%20Uncle%20Bens
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 47' 10" N, 53° 28' 32" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 3, French, - anse%20Uncle%20Bens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The brother of one's father or mother. The husband of one's aunt. 2, record 4, English, - uncle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a person who, during the year ... [is] the ... uncle of the individual or of the individual's spouse and ... [is] (i) resident in Canada, and (ii) dependent upon the individual for support by reason of mental or physical infirmity ... 3, record 4, English, - uncle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le frère du père ou de la mère, et par extension le mari de la tante. 2, record 4, French, - oncle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Uncle Ben's® Converted Brand Rice®
1, record 5, English, Uncle%20Ben%27s%C2%AE%20Converted%20Brand%20Rice%C2%AE
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uncle Ben's® Converted Brand Rice® A registered trademark of Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates for Uncle Ben's parboiled rice. 2, record 5, English, - Uncle%20Ben%27s%C2%AE%20Converted%20Brand%20Rice%C2%AE
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Uncle Ben's Converted Brand Rice
- Uncle Ben's Converted Rice
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Uncle Ben's® Converted®
1, record 5, French, Uncle%20Ben%27s%C2%AE%20Converted%C2%AE
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uncle Ben's® Converted® : Marque déposée de Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates pour le riz étuvé « Uncle Ben's ». 2, record 5, French, - Uncle%20Ben%27s%C2%AE%20Converted%C2%AE
Record 5, Key term(s)
- riz Uncle Ben's Converted
- Uncle Ben's Converted
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- uncle sam 1, record 6, English, uncle%20sam
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- oncle sam
1, record 6, French, oncle%20sam
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Représentation allégorique des États-Unis. 1, record 6, French, - oncle%20sam
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uncle tom 1, record 7, English, uncle%20tom
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- oncle tom
1, record 7, French, oncle%20tom
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noir américain considéré comme trop conciliant envers les Blancs. 1, record 7, French, - oncle%20tom
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-11-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
1, record 8, English, Uncle%20Tom%27s%20Cabin
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Harriet Beecher Stowe. 2, record 8, English, - Uncle%20Tom%27s%20Cabin
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- La Case de l'oncle Tom
1, record 8, French, La%20Case%20de%20l%27oncle%20Tom
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- unattended nuisance call listing equipment 1, record 9, English, unattended%20nuisance%20call%20listing%20equipment
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de dépistage d'appels importuns 1, record 9, French, dispositif%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20d%27appels%20importuns
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- uncle target 1, record 10, English, uncle%20target
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- objectif divisionnaire 1, record 10, French, objectif%20divisionnaire
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- he wouldn’t call the king his uncle 1, record 11, English, he%20wouldn%26rsquo%3Bt%20call%20the%20king%20his%20uncle
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- roi n'est pas son oncle ou son cousin 1, record 11, French, roi%20n%27est%20pas%20son%20oncle%20ou%20son%20cousin
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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