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IDENTIDAD NACIONAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Coming Out Day
1, record 1, English, National%20Coming%20Out%20Day
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each year on [October] 11, National Coming Out Day continues to promote a safe world for LGBTQ [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer] individuals to live truthfully and openly. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Coming%20Out%20Day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Journée nationale d'affirmation de son identité
1, record 1, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20nationale%20d%27affirmation%20de%20son%20identit%C3%A9
unofficial, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Nacional de Afirmación de la Identidad Sexual y de Género
1, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Nacional%20de%20Afirmaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Identidad%20Sexual%20y%20de%20G%C3%A9nero
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Día Nacional de la Salida del Armario 1, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Nacional%20de%20la%20Salida%20del%20Armario
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- national identification card
1, record 2, English, national%20identification%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- national identity card 2, record 2, English, national%20identity%20card
correct
- national ID card 3, record 2, English, national%20ID%20card
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable document, typically a plasticized card with digitally embedded information, that someone is required or encouraged to carry as a means of confirming their identity. 2, record 2, English, - national%20identification%20card
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national identification card: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 2, English, - national%20identification%20card
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
national identification card; national ID card: terminology used by Passport Canada. 5, record 2, English, - national%20identification%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte d'identité nationale
1, record 2, French, carte%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un texte de loi gouvernemental relance le débat sur la carte d'identité nationale, qui inclurait des empreintes biométriques. 2, record 2, French, - carte%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20nationale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte d'identité nationale : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et par Passeport Canada. 3, record 2, French, - carte%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20nationale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Protección de las personas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cédula nacional de identidad
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A9dula%20nacional%20de%20identidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tarjeta nacional de identidad 2, record 2, Spanish, tarjeta%20nacional%20de%20identidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obtención de la Cédula Nacional de Identidad. Toda persona mayor de 18 años, residente en el país, tiene la obligación de estar en posesión de su cédula de identidad vigente y en buen estado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A9dula%20nacional%20de%20identidad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Todos los visitantes necesitarán estar en posesión de un pasaporte con las siguientes excepciones: nacionales de Uruguay que lleguen de Argentina, Brasil, Chile o Paraguay y estén en posesión de una tarjeta nacional de identidad […] 2, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A9dula%20nacional%20de%20identidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Ideologies
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- national identity
1, record 3, English, national%20identity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des idéologies
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- identité nationale
1, record 3, French, identit%C3%A9%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système canadien de radiodiffusion [...] offre, par sa programmation essentiellement en français et en anglais, un service public essentiel pour le maintien et la valorisation de l'identité nationale et de la souveraineté culturelle [...] 2, record 3, French, - identit%C3%A9%20nationale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ideología
- Administración federal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- identidad nacional
1, record 3, Spanish, identidad%20nacional
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- national registration card
1, record 4, English, national%20registration%20card
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national registration card: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - national%20registration%20card
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carte d'identité nationale
1, record 4, French, carte%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20nationale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte d'identité nationale : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - carte%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20nationale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta nacional de identidad
1, record 4, Spanish, tarjeta%20nacional%20de%20identidad
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tarjeta nacional de identidad: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - tarjeta%20nacional%20de%20identidad
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Jordanian-Palestinian Joint Committee for the Support of the Steadfastness of the Palestinian People on the Occupied Homeland 1, record 5, English, Jordanian%2DPalestinian%20Joint%20Committee%20for%20the%20Support%20of%20the%20Steadfastness%20of%20the%20Palestinian%20People%20on%20the%20Occupied%20Homeland
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commission mixte jordano-palestinienne pour l'appui à la fermeté du peuple palestinien dans le foyer national occupé
1, record 5, French, Commission%20mixte%20jordano%2Dpalestinienne%20pour%20l%27appui%20%C3%A0%20la%20fermet%C3%A9%20du%20peuple%20palestinien%20dans%20le%20foyer%20national%20occup%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Mixta Jordanopalestina de defensa de la identidad nacional del pueblo palestino en la patria ocupada
1, record 5, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Mixta%20Jordanopalestina%20de%20defensa%20de%20la%20identidad%20nacional%20del%20pueblo%20palestino%20en%20la%20patria%20ocupada
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Political Science (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Conference on National Development, Identity Politics and Concepts of Feminism 1, record 6, English, Conference%20on%20National%20Development%2C%20Identity%20Politics%20and%20Concepts%20of%20Feminism
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: UNU [United Nations University]/WIDER [World Institute for Development Economics Research]. Helsinki, October 1991. 1, record 6, English, - Conference%20on%20National%20Development%2C%20Identity%20Politics%20and%20Concepts%20of%20Feminism
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conférence sur le développement national, les revendications identitaires et le féminisme
1, record 6, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20national%2C%20les%20revendications%20identitaires%20et%20le%20f%C3%A9minisme
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia sobre desarrollo nacional, las políticas de identidad y los conceptos de feminismo
1, record 6, Spanish, Conferencia%20sobre%20desarrollo%20nacional%2C%20las%20pol%C3%ADticas%20de%20identidad%20y%20los%20conceptos%20de%20feminismo
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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