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WHA [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Hockey Association
1, record 1, English, World%20Hockey%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 1, English, WHA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association mondiale de hockey
1, record 1, French, Association%20mondiale%20de%20hockey
correct
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 2021-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Health Assembly
1, record 2, English, World%20Health%20Assembly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 2, English, WHA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO [World Health Organization]. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board. The main functions of the World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the Organization, appoint the Director-General, supervise financial policies, and review and approve the proposed programme budget. 3, record 2, English, - World%20Health%20Assembly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Assemblée mondiale de la Santé
1, record 2, French, Assembl%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20Sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asamblea Mundial de la Salud
1, record 2, Spanish, Asamblea%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
1, record 3, English, Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 3, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs is headed by [the] Assistant Secretary of State ... who is responsible for managing and promoting U.S. interests in the region by supporting democracy, trade, and sustainable economic development, and fostering cooperation on issues such as citizen safety, strengthening democratic institutions and the rule of law, economic and social inclusion, energy, and climate change. 2, record 3, English, - Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
1, record 3, French, Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 3, French, WHA
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Bureau des affaires de l'hémisphère occidental 2, record 3, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9misph%C3%A8re%20occidental
unofficial, masculine noun, United States
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau des affaires de l'hémisphère occidental : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information. 3, record 3, French, - Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Wha Ti Education District and Wha Ti District Education Authority Regulations
1, record 4, English, Wha%20Ti%20Education%20District%20and%20Wha%20Ti%20District%20Education%20Authority%20Regulations
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Education Act, Gazette Part II. 1, record 4, English, - Wha%20Ti%20Education%20District%20and%20Wha%20Ti%20District%20Education%20Authority%20Regulations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur le district scolaire de What Ti et l'administration scolaire de district de Wha Ti
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20district%20scolaire%20de%20What%20Ti%20et%20l%27administration%20scolaire%20de%20district%20de%20Wha%20Ti
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur l'éducation, Gazette partie II. 1, record 4, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20district%20scolaire%20de%20What%20Ti%20et%20l%27administration%20scolaire%20de%20district%20de%20Wha%20Ti
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Wha Ti Financial Statements Time Extension Order
1, record 5, English, Wha%20Ti%20Financial%20Statements%20Time%20Extension%20Order
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Charter Communities Act, Gazette Part II. 1, record 5, English, - Wha%20Ti%20Financial%20Statements%20Time%20Extension%20Order
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Arrêté portant prorogation du délai relatif à la soumission des états financiers de Wha Ti
1, record 5, French, Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20portant%20prorogation%20du%20d%C3%A9lai%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20soumission%20des%20%C3%A9tats%20financiers%20de%20Wha%20Ti
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les communautés à charte, Gazette, partie II. 1, record 5, French, - Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20portant%20prorogation%20du%20d%C3%A9lai%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20soumission%20des%20%C3%A9tats%20financiers%20de%20Wha%20Ti
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Variation of Time Order(First Meeting of the Wha Ti K’aade)
1, record 6, English, Variation%20of%20Time%20Order%28First%20Meeting%20of%20the%20Wha%20Ti%20K%26rsquo%3Baade%29
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Charter Communities Act, Gazette Part II. 1, record 6, English, - Variation%20of%20Time%20Order%28First%20Meeting%20of%20the%20Wha%20Ti%20K%26rsquo%3Baade%29
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Arrêté modifiant le délai relatif à la première séance du Wha Ti K'Aade
1, record 6, French, Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20modifiant%20le%20d%C3%A9lai%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20premi%C3%A8re%20s%C3%A9ance%20du%20Wha%20Ti%20K%27Aade
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les communautés à charte, Gazette partie II. 1, record 6, French, - Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20modifiant%20le%20d%C3%A9lai%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20premi%C3%A8re%20s%C3%A9ance%20du%20Wha%20Ti%20K%27Aade
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Wha Ti Proposed Community Charte Vote Direction
1, record 7, English, Wha%20Ti%20Proposed%20Community%20Charte%20Vote%20Direction
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Charter Communities Act, Local Authorities Elections Act, Gazette Part II. 1, record 7, English, - Wha%20Ti%20Proposed%20Community%20Charte%20Vote%20Direction
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Directive sur le soutien relatif au projet de Charte de communauté de Wha Ti
1, record 7, French, Directive%20sur%20le%20soutien%20relatif%20au%20projet%20de%20Charte%20de%20communaut%C3%A9%20de%20Wha%20Ti
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les communautés à charte, Loi sur les élections des administrations locales, Gazette partie II. 1, record 7, French, - Directive%20sur%20le%20soutien%20relatif%20au%20projet%20de%20Charte%20de%20communaut%C3%A9%20de%20Wha%20Ti
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Western Hardwood Association
1, record 8, English, Western%20Hardwood%20Association
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 1, record 8, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Northwest Hardwood Association 1, record 8, English, Northwest%20Hardwood%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Western Hardwood Association
1, record 8, French, Western%20Hardwood%20Association
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 8, French, WHA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Northwest Hardwood Association 1, record 8, French, Northwest%20Hardwood%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Wood Heating Alliance
1, record 9, English, Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 1, record 9, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formed by merger of Fireplace Institute and Wood Energy Institute 1, record 9, English, - Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Wood Heating Alliance
1, record 9, French, Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 9, French, WHA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Effects of Nuclear War on Health and Health Services
1, record 10, English, Effects%20of%20Nuclear%20War%20on%20Health%20and%20Health%20Services
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Report of the International Committee of Experts in Medical Sciences and Public Health to Implement Resolution WHA 34. 38-1984 1, record 10, English, Report%20of%20the%20International%20Committee%20of%20Experts%20in%20Medical%20Sciences%20and%20Public%20Health%20to%20Implement%20Resolution%20WHA%2034%2E%2038%2D1984
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the World Health Organization (WHO). 1, record 10, English, - Effects%20of%20Nuclear%20War%20on%20Health%20and%20Health%20Services
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information from the WHO Publications Catalogue, 1947-1979, suppl. 1980-1984, p. 28. 1, record 10, English, - Effects%20of%20Nuclear%20War%20on%20Health%20and%20Health%20Services
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Effets de la guerre nucléaire sur la santé et les services de santé
1, record 10, French, Effets%20de%20la%20guerre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Rapport du Comité international d'experts en Sciences médicales et Santé publique créé en application de la résolution WHA 34.38 - 1984 1, record 10, French, Rapport%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20international%20d%27experts%20en%20Sciences%20m%C3%A9dicales%20et%20Sant%C3%A9%20publique%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20en%20application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20WHA%2034%2E38%20%2D%201984
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS). 1, record 10, French, - Effets%20de%20la%20guerre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information prise dans le catalogue des publications de l'OMS, 1947-1980, suppl. 1981-1984, 2e éd. 1, record 10, French, - Effets%20de%20la%20guerre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-02-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- International Committee of Experts in Medical Sciences and Public Health to Implement Resolution WHA 34. 38-1984 1, record 11, English, International%20Committee%20of%20Experts%20in%20Medical%20Sciences%20and%20Public%20Health%20to%20Implement%20Resolution%20WHA%2034%2E%2038%2D1984
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the World Health Organisation (WHO) 1, record 11, English, - International%20Committee%20of%20Experts%20in%20Medical%20Sciences%20and%20Public%20Health%20to%20Implement%20Resolution%20WHA%2034%2E%2038%2D1984
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information from the WHO Publications Catalogue, 1947-1979, suppl. 1980-1984, p. 28. 1, record 11, English, - International%20Committee%20of%20Experts%20in%20Medical%20Sciences%20and%20Public%20Health%20to%20Implement%20Resolution%20WHA%2034%2E%2038%2D1984
Record 11, Key term(s)
- International Committee of Experts in Medical Sciences and Public Health
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Comité international d'experts en Sciences médicales et Santé publique créé en application de la résolution WHA 34.38 - 1984 1, record 11, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20d%27experts%20en%20Sciences%20m%C3%A9dicales%20et%20Sant%C3%A9%20publique%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20en%20application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20WHA%2034%2E38%20%2D%201984
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS). 1, record 11, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20international%20d%27experts%20en%20Sciences%20m%C3%A9dicales%20et%20Sant%C3%A9%20publique%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20en%20application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20WHA%2034%2E38%20%2D%201984
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information prise dans le catalogue des publications de l'OMS, 1947-1980, suppl. 1981-1984, 2e éd. 1, record 11, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20international%20d%27experts%20en%20Sciences%20m%C3%A9dicales%20et%20Sant%C3%A9%20publique%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20en%20application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20WHA%2034%2E38%20%2D%201984
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Comité international d'experts en Sciences médicales et Santé publique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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