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STANLEY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Falkland Islands
1, record 1, English, Falkland%20Islands
correct, plural, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the South Atlantic Ocean. 2, record 1, English, - Falkland%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Stanley. 3, record 1, English, - Falkland%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Falkland Islander. 3, record 1, English, - Falkland%20Islands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Îles Falkland
1, record 1, French, %C3%8Eles%20Falkland
correct, feminine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Îles Malouines 1, record 1, French, %C3%8Eles%20Malouines
former designation, correct, feminine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Territoire d'outre-mer britannique. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%8Eles%20Falkland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Stanley. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%8Eles%20Falkland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : des Îles Falkland. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%8Eles%20Falkland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Islas Malvinas
1, record 1, Spanish, Islas%20Malvinas
correct, feminine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Malvinas 2, record 1, Spanish, Malvinas
correct, feminine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archipiélago de dominio británico en el Atlántico sur [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - Islas%20Malvinas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital :Stanley. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Islas%20Malvinas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: malvinense. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Islas%20Malvinas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stanley
1, record 2, English, Stanley
correct, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Port Stanley 2, record 2, English, Port%20Stanley
correct, South America
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of the Falkland Islands. 3, record 2, English, - Stanley
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Stanley
1, record 2, French, Stanley
correct, see observation, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Port Stanley 2, record 2, French, Port%20Stanley
correct, see observation, South America
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale des Îles Falkland. 3, record 2, French, - Stanley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 2, French, - Stanley
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Stanley
1, record 2, Spanish, Stanley
correct, see observation, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Puerto Stanley 2, record 2, Spanish, Puerto%20Stanley
correct, see observation, South America
- Puerto Argentino 2, record 2, Spanish, Puerto%20Argentino
correct, see observation, South America
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de las Islas Malvinas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Stanley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 2, Spanish, - Stanley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Puerto Argentino: El nombre Puerto Argentino es el dado en la Argentina, aunque tiene poco uso fuera de [ese] país. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Stanley
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- proteinaceous infectious particle
1, record 3, English, proteinaceous%20infectious%20particle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- prion 2, record 3, English, prion
correct
- PrP 3, record 3, English, PrP
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest known infectious particle, a tiny virus-like entity highly resistant to inactivation, composed entirely of a hydrophobic protein and containing no DNA or NRA. 1, record 3, English, - proteinaceous%20infectious%20particle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Its molecular weight is 50.000 or less. Isolated in 1983 from brain tissue of sheep with scrapie, prions are postulated to be the agents of scrapie and possibly of certain slow central nervous system infections of man which resemble scrapie, especially kuru and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. It is not known whether prions can reproduce themselves. 1, record 3, English, - proteinaceous%20infectious%20particle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prion
1, record 3, French, prion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PrP 2, record 3, French, PrP
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant principal d'une particule protéique infectieuse jouant un rôle essentiel dans la genèse de certaines maladies et ne possédant ni ARN ou ADN. 3, record 3, French, - prion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baptisé «prion» (anagramme anglo-saxon abrégé de «particule protéique infectieuse»), le microorganisme «non conventionnel» devenait ainsi, soudainement, un véritable hérétique face au dogme sacro-saint de la biologie moléculaire, pour lequel aucune forme de vie reproductible n'est concevable sans acides nucléiques. 4, record 3, French, - prion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme maladie à prions, on reconnaît la tremblante du mouton ou scrapie, et chez l'humain deux maladies rares, le kuru et la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob. 5, record 3, French, - prion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- prión
1, record 3, Spanish, pri%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De acuerdo con la hipótesis de Stanley B. Prusiner según la cual algunas proteínas pueden comportarse como agentes infecciosos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pri%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Morgan Stanley Capital International
1, record 4, English, Morgan%20Stanley%20Capital%20International
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MSCI 2, record 4, English, MSCI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index
- MSCI Index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Morgan Stanley Capital International
1, record 4, French, Morgan%20Stanley%20Capital%20International
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MSCI 2, record 4, French, MSCI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- indice MSCI
- indice Morgan Stanley Capital International
- Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Morgan Stanley Capital International
1, record 4, Spanish, Morgan%20Stanley%20Capital%20International
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MSCI 2, record 4, Spanish, MSCI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice MSCI World Index 2, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20MSCI%20World%20Index
correct, masculine noun
- índice MSCI 2, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20MSCI
correct, masculine noun
- índice MSCI 2, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20MSCI
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- market index
1, record 5, English, market%20index
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stock market index 2, record 5, English, stock%20market%20index
correct
- stock index 1, record 5, English, stock%20index
correct
- stock exchange price index 3, record 5, English, stock%20exchange%20price%20index
correct
- share index 4, record 5, English, share%20index
correct
- stock price index 2, record 5, English, stock%20price%20index
correct
- stock exchange index 5, record 5, English, stock%20exchange%20index
correct
- footsie 6, record 5, English, footsie
jargon
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- indice boursier
1, record 5, French, indice%20boursier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- indice des actions 2, record 5, French, indice%20des%20actions
correct, masculine noun
- indice des cours des actions 2, record 5, French, indice%20des%20cours%20des%20actions
correct, masculine noun
- footsie 3, record 5, French, footsie
correct, masculine noun, jargon
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice mesurant l'évolution des cotations d'un portefeuille représentatif de certaines valeurs boursières. 4, record 5, French, - indice%20boursier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice bursátil
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20burs%C3%A1til
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice de cotización de acciones 2, record 5, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20cotizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20acciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Media de los índices de las acciones consideradas, calculados como la relación entre la cotización actual y la existente en el momento que se toma como base. Según la ponderación que se utilice existen índices de media ponderada, de Las peyves, de Paasche, etc. 1, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20burs%C3%A1til
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por ejemplo, el FT Actuaries World Indices, el Morgan Stanley Capital International Indices, y el Salomon russell Global Equity index. 1, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20burs%C3%A1til
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Existen índices que engloban todas las acciones cotizada, de sectores, de conjuntos de bolsas, etc. Pueden ser "cortos", cuando su base es el 31 de diciembre del año anterior; o "largos", cuando su base es un momento del pasado que no sufre variación. En ellos, pueden introducirse correcciones, al objeto de eliminar aquellos factores de oscilación, como pagos de dividendos o ampliaciones que puedan repercutir en las cotizaciones y que no se deben a las propias fuerzas del mercado. También existen índices bursátiles supranacionales, que miden el comportamiento agregado de diferentes mercados bursátiles. 1, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20burs%C3%A1til
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