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ZIMBABWE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Zimbabwe
1, record 1, English, Zimbabwe
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Zimbabwe 2, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Zimbabwe
correct, Africa
- Southern Rhodesia 3, record 1, English, Southern%20Rhodesia
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country in southern Africa ... 3, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Harare. 4, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Zimbabwean. 4, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Zimbabwe: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ZW; ZWE: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Rhodesia (located in East Africa) was divided into two territories of the Commonwealth, namely Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, which from 1953 to 1963 were integrated as one federation with Nyasaland. In 1964, Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland was renamed Malawi; in 1980, Southern Rhodesia was renamed Zimbabwe. 6, record 1, English, - Zimbabwe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Zimbabwe
1, record 1, French, Zimbabwe
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République du Zimbabwe 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Zimbabwe
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Rhodésie du Sud 3, record 1, French, Rhod%C3%A9sie%20du%20Sud
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale : Harare. 4, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Zimbabwéen, Zimbabwéenne. 4, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Zimbabwe : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ZW; ZWE : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
La Rhodésie (région de l'Afrique orientale située dans le bassin du Zambèze) a formé deux territoires du Commonwealth (la Rhodésie du Nord et la Rhodésie du Sud) qui, de 1953 à 1963, furent intégrés en une fédération avec le Nyassaland. En 1964, la Rhodésie du Nord a pris le nom de Zambie et le Nyassaland a pris celui de Malawi; en 1980, la Rhodésie du Sud est devenue le Zimbabwe. 6, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Zimbabwe, visiter le Zimbabwe 5, record 1, French, - Zimbabwe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Zimbabue
1, record 1, Spanish, Zimbabue
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Zimbabue 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Zimbabue
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
- Zimbabwe 2, record 1, Spanish, Zimbabwe
correct, see observation, Africa
- República de Zimbabwe 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Zimbabwe
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Harare. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: zimbabuense. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Zimbabue; Zimbabwe : nombres usuales del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ZW; ZWE: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Zimbabue; República de Zimbabue: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Zimbabwe; República de Zimbabwe : nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zimbabue
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Social Movements
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Maputo Programme of Action for the Liberation of Zimbabwe and Namibia 1, record 2, English, Maputo%20Programme%20of%20Action%20for%20the%20Liberation%20of%20Zimbabwe%20and%20Namibia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Maputo Program of Action for the Liberation of Zimbabwe and Namibia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Mouvements sociaux
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'action de Maputo pour la libération du Zimbabwe et de la Namibie
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27action%20de%20Maputo%20pour%20la%20lib%C3%A9ration%20du%20Zimbabwe%20et%20de%20la%20Namibie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Movimientos sociales
- Diplomacia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Acción de Maputo para la liberación de Zimbabwe y Namibia
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20de%20Maputo%20para%20la%20liberaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Zimbabwe%20y%20Namibia
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Southern African Development Community
1, record 3, English, Southern%20African%20Development%20Community
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SADC 2, record 3, English, SADC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference 3, record 3, English, Southern%20African%20Development%20Co%2Dordination%20Conference
former designation, correct
- SADCC 4, record 3, English, SADCC
former designation, correct
- SADCC 4, record 3, English, SADCC
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission is to promote sustainable and equitable economic growth and socio-economic development through efficient productive systems, deeper co-operation and integration, good governance, and durable peace and security, so that the region emerges as a competitive and effective player in international relations and the world economy. The Community was preceded by the Southern African Development Coordination Conference (SADCC). 5, record 3, English, - Southern%20African%20Development%20Community
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Communauté de développement de l'Afrique australe
1, record 3, French, Communaut%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27Afrique%20australe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SADC 1, record 3, French, SADC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Southern African Development Community 2, record 3, French, Southern%20African%20Development%20Community
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SADC 3, record 3, French, SADC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SADC 3, record 3, French, SADC
- Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference 2, record 3, French, Southern%20African%20Development%20Co%2Dordination%20Conference
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SADCC 3, record 3, French, SADCC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SADCC 3, record 3, French, SADCC
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Communauté de développement de l'Afrique australe (SADC) existe depuis le 1er avril 1980 et avait pour objectif principal de faire de la coordination pour les projets de développement. Après avoir reçu la charte juridique le 17 août 1992, la vision de la Communauté était celle d’un futur commun, avec une communauté régionale qui devait assurer le bien-être économique, l’amélioration du niveau et de la qualité de vie, la liberté, la justice sociale, la paix et la sécurité pour les peuples de l’Afrique australe. 4, record 3, French, - Communaut%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27Afrique%20australe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Communauté pour le développement de l'Afrique australe
- Communauté des États d'afrique australe pour le développement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comunidad de Desarrollo del África Austral
1, record 3, Spanish, Comunidad%20de%20Desarrollo%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Austral
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SADC 2, record 3, Spanish, SADC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comunidad para el Desarrollo del África Meridional 3, record 3, Spanish, Comunidad%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Meridional
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SADC 3, record 3, Spanish, SADC
correct, feminine noun
- SADC 3, record 3, Spanish, SADC
- Comunidad de Desarrollo de África Meridional 4, record 3, Spanish, Comunidad%20de%20Desarrollo%20de%20%C3%81frica%20Meridional
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Desde 1980; sede en Gaborone(Botswana) ;miembros Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swazilandia, Tanzania, Zambia y Zimbabwe. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Comunidad%20de%20Desarrollo%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Austral
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Non-Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Youth Education Through Sport
1, record 4, English, Youth%20Education%20Through%20Sport
correct, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- YES 1, record 4, English, YES
correct, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zimbabwe. 2, record 4, English, - Youth%20Education%20Through%20Sport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux non canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'éducation de la jeunesse par le sport
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20par%20le%20sport
unofficial, masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- YES 1, record 4, French, YES
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zimbabwe. 2, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20par%20le%20sport
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pas d'équivalent officiel en français. On retient l'acronyme anglais. 3, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20par%20le%20sport
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas nacionales no canadienses
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Educación para Jóvenes a través del Deporte
1, record 4, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Educaci%C3%B3n%20para%20J%C3%B3venes%20a%20trav%C3%A9s%20del%20Deporte
masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- YES 1, record 4, Spanish, YES
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No hay equivalente oficial en español. Se usa el acrónimo inglés. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Programa%20de%20Educaci%C3%B3n%20para%20J%C3%B3venes%20a%20trav%C3%A9s%20del%20Deporte
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-12-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Sport and Recreation Commission
1, record 5, English, Sport%20and%20Recreation%20Commission
correct, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SRC 2, record 5, English, SRC
correct, Africa
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zimbabwe. 3, record 5, English, - Sport%20and%20Recreation%20Commission
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commission des sports et des loisirs
1, record 5, French, Commission%20des%20sports%20et%20des%20loisirs
unofficial, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SRC 1, record 5, French, SRC
correct, Africa
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zimbabwe. 2, record 5, French, - Commission%20des%20sports%20et%20des%20loisirs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pas d'équivalent officiel en français. On retient l'acronyme anglais. 2, record 5, French, - Commission%20des%20sports%20et%20des%20loisirs
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Commission des sports et des loisirs du Zimbabwe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión de Deportes y Actividades Recreativas
1, record 5, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Deportes%20y%20Actividades%20Recreativas
feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SRC 2, record 5, Spanish, SRC
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zimbabwe. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Deportes%20y%20Actividades%20Recreativas
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No hay equivalente oficial en español. Se usa el acrónimo inglés. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Deportes%20y%20Actividades%20Recreativas
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Institute for Cotton
1, record 6, English, International%20Institute%20for%20Cotton
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IIC 2, record 6, English, IIC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Techniques marchandes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Institut international du coton
1, record 6, French, Institut%20international%20du%20coton
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous les auspices du Comité consultatif international du coton. 2, record 6, French, - Institut%20international%20du%20coton
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Comité consultatif international du coton
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto Internacional del Algodón
1, record 6, Spanish, Instituto%20Internacional%20del%20Algod%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IIA 1, record 6, Spanish, IIA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fue constituido en 1966, a fin de fomentar el consumo del algodón y sus derivados. Tiene carácter consultivo para la UNIDO, la FAO y la UNCTAD. Su sede radica en Bruselas, y sus Estados miembros son Argentina, Brasil, Costa de Marfil, España, EE. UU., Grecia, India, México, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda y Zimbabwe. 1, record 6, Spanish, - Instituto%20Internacional%20del%20Algod%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Zimbabwe Conference on Reconstruction and Development 1, record 7, English, Zimbabwe%20Conference%20on%20Reconstruction%20and%20Development
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ZIMCORD 1, record 7, English, ZIMCORD
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Salibury; 23 - 27 March 1981. 1, record 7, English, - Zimbabwe%20Conference%20on%20Reconstruction%20and%20Development
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conférence pour la reconstruction et le développement du Zimbabwe
1, record 7, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20pour%20la%20reconstruction%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20Zimbabwe
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ZIMCORD 1, record 7, French, ZIMCORD
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia para la reconstrucción y el desarrollo de Zimbabwe
1, record 7, Spanish, Conferencia%20para%20la%20reconstrucci%C3%B3n%20y%20el%20desarrollo%20de%20Zimbabwe
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZIMCORD 1, record 7, Spanish, ZIMCORD
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Zimbabwe Day 1, record 8, English, Zimbabwe%20Day
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
17 March. 1, record 8, English, - Zimbabwe%20Day
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Journée du Zimbabwe
1, record 8, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20du%20Zimbabwe
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día de Zimbabwe
1, record 8, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20de%20Zimbabwe
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Zimbabwe Institute for Development Studies 1, record 9, English, Zimbabwe%20Institute%20for%20Development%20Studies
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Institut d'études sur le développement du Zimbabwe
1, record 9, French, Institut%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20Zimbabwe
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto de Zimbabwe de Estudios sobre el Desarrollo
1, record 9, Spanish, Instituto%20de%20Zimbabwe%20de%20Estudios%20sobre%20el%20Desarrollo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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