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ESCLAVO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Slave Route
1, record 1, English, Slave%20Route
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the proposal of Haiti and some African countries, the General Conference of UNESCO approved at its 27th Session in 1993 the implementation of the "Slave Route" Project (Resolution 27 C/3.13). The idea of a "Route" expresses the dynamics of the movement of peoples, civilizations and cultures, while that of "slave" addresses not only the universal phenomenon of slavery, but also in a more precise and explicit way the transatlantic slave trade in the Atlantic, and slave trade in the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean. The project has three major objectives: to break the silence surrounding the slave trade and slavery through the historical study of the causes and dynamics of the transatlantic slave trade; the clarification of the consequences and interactions resulting from the slave trade; to contribute to the establishment of a culture of tolerance and peaceful coexistence between races and peoples. 1, record 1, English, - Slave%20Route
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- La route de l'esclave
1, record 1, French, La%20route%20de%20l%27esclave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une proposition de Haïti et des pays africains que la Conférence générale de l'UNESCO a approuvé lors de sa vingtième session en 1993, la mise en œuvre du projet «La route de l'esclave» (Résolution 27C/3.13). Si le concept de «route» exprime la dynamique du mouvement des peuples, des civilisations et des cultures, celui «d'esclave» s'adresse non pas au phénomène universel de l'esclavage mais, de manière précise et explicite, à la traite négrière transatlantique, dans l'Océan Indien et en Méditerranée. Le projet «La route de l'esclave» a un triple objectif : briser le silence en faisant connaître universellement la question de la traite négrière transatlantique et de l'esclavage, dans l'océan Indien et en Méditerranée, ses causes profondes, les faits historiques et les modalités d'exécution par des travaux scientifiques; mettre en lumière, de manière objective ses conséquences et, notamment les interactions entre tous les peuples concernés d'Europe, d'Afrique, des Amériques et des Caraïbes; enfin, contribuer à l'instauration d'une culture de la tolérance et de coexistence pacifique des peuples. 1, record 1, French, - La%20route%20de%20l%27esclave
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Psicolingüística, sociolingüística y etnolingüística
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- La Ruta del Esclavo
1, record 1, Spanish, La%20Ruta%20del%20Esclavo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A propuesta de Haiti y de algunos paises africanos, la Conferencia General de la UNESCO en su 27e reunión, celebrada en 1993, aprobó la realización del proyecto "La Ruta del Esclavo"(Resolución 27 C/3. 13). La idea de "ruta" corresponde a la dinámica del desplazamiento de poblaciones, civilizaciones y culturas, mientras que la de "esclavo" alude no sólo al fenómeno universal de la esclavitud, sino también de modo más concreto y explicito al comercio de esclavos en el Océano Atlántico, et Océano Indico y el Mar Mediterráneo. El Proyecto "La Ruta del Esclavo" persigue un triple objetivo : romper el silencio sobre et tema de la trata transatlántica y la esclavitud por medio de un estudio histórico de las causas y de la dinámica del comercio transatlántico de esclavos; poner de relieve de manera objetiva sus consecuencias, en particular las interacciones entre los pueblos afectados de Europa, Africa, de las Américas y del Caribe; contribuir a instaurar una cultura de la tolerancia y de coexistencia pacifica de los pueblos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - La%20Ruta%20del%20Esclavo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweatshop
1, record 2, English, sweatshop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sweat-shop 2, record 2, English, sweat%2Dshop
correct
- sweat shop 3, record 2, English, sweat%20shop
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant or place of work where the conditions are substantially below accepted standards. 4, record 2, English, - sweatshop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atelier de misère
1, record 2, French, atelier%20de%20mis%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- atelier clandestin 2, record 2, French, atelier%20clandestin
correct, masculine noun
- atelier de pressurage 3, record 2, French, atelier%20de%20pressurage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où les taux de salaire, les normes de sécurité et les conditions de travail sont inférieurs à ce qui est généralement en vigueur dans le métier, l'industrie, la région. 3, record 2, French, - atelier%20de%20mis%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
atelier clandestin de confection 2, record 2, French, - atelier%20de%20mis%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- taller de miseria
1, record 2, Spanish, taller%20de%20miseria
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- taller de trabajo esclavo 1, record 2, Spanish, taller%20de%20trabajo%20esclavo
correct, masculine noun
- taller esclavista 1, record 2, Spanish, taller%20esclavista
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fábrica o taller, generalmente ubicado en países en desarrollo y, en ocasiones, incluso ilegal, en el que las personas trabajan largas jornadas por sueldos muy bajos manufacturando ropa, calzado, juguetes, etc. 1, record 2, Spanish, - taller%20de%20miseria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taller de miseria; taller de trabajo esclavo; taller esclavista : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "taller de miseria", "taller de trabajo esclavo" o "taller esclavista" son alternativas válidas en español al término inglés "sweatshop". 1, record 2, Spanish, - taller%20de%20miseria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kidnapping
1, record 3, English, kidnapping
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kidnaping 2, record 3, English, kidnaping
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act or instance of stealing, abducting, or carrying away a person by force or fraud often with a demand for ransom. 2, record 3, English, - kidnapping
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Kidnapping" is the term used in the Criminal Code. 3, record 3, English, - kidnapping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enlèvement
1, record 3, French, enl%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- kidnappage 2, record 3, French, kidnappage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enlèvement [...](1) Commet une infraction quiconque enlève une personne dans l'intention : a) soit de la faire séquestrer ou emprisonner contre son gré [...] c) soit de la détenir en vue de rançon ou de service, contre son gré. 3, record 3, French, - enl%C3%A8vement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Enlèvement» est le terme employé dans le Code criminel. 4, record 3, French, - enl%C3%A8vement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuestro
1, record 3, Spanish, secuestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- plagio 2, record 3, Spanish, plagio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los términos "plagio" y "secuestro" se emplean como sinónimos. El Código Penal de 1931 [para el Distrito y territorios federales de México], en sus orígenes, así los usó, [aunque antiguamente plagio significó] el acto de esconder o suprimir a un esclavo en perjuicio de su dueño, o también el acto de robarse un hombre libre para venderlo como esclavo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - secuestro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secuestro: Término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 3, Spanish, - secuestro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- master processor
1, record 4, English, master%20processor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- interrupt processor 2, record 4, English, interrupt%20processor
- control processor 3, record 4, English, control%20processor
officially approved
- controlling processor 4, record 4, English, controlling%20processor
- general processor 5, record 4, English, general%20processor
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A system that has more than one processor and in which one of the processors is designated as being the master and all other processors are slaves. The master processor is capable of actions that the slaves cannot perform, usually in connection with resource scheduling and the initiation of peripheral transfers. 6, record 4, English, - master%20processor
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control processor: term officially approved by the Spatial Terminology Standardization Committee. 7, record 4, English, - master%20processor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- processeur pilote
1, record 4, French, processeur%20pilote
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- processeur maître 2, record 4, French, processeur%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
- processeur de contrôle 3, record 4, French, processeur%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
- processeur de service 4, record 4, French, processeur%20de%20service
masculine noun
- processeur de commande 1, record 4, French, processeur%20de%20commande
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le multitraitement asymétrique est une forme de virtualisation par pré-allocation des ressources dans lequel un processeur maître commande à des esclaves partageant une même mémoire, attribuant certaines tâches à des processeurs spécifiques. 5, record 4, French, - processeur%20pilote
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processeur de commande : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 6, record 4, French, - processeur%20pilote
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesador maestro
1, record 4, Spanish, procesador%20maestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesador principal 1, record 4, Spanish, procesador%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad central, en una configuración o sistema de computadoras, con arquitectura de maestro/esclavo. 2, record 4, Spanish, - procesador%20maestro
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