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Record 1 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Navigation Instruments
DEF

The position of an ADF [automatic direction finder] loop antenna when the signal being received is canceled in the two sides of the loop and the signal strength is the weakest.

CONT

The flight controls incorporate internal mechanical gust locks controlled from the cockpit. With the gust locks engaged, the flight controls are held in a neutral position. It is not possible to engage the gust locks with the propellers at a power setting required for flight, nor can power be advanced on both engines simultaneously if the gust locks are in place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Instruments de navigation
CONT

L’examen de l’épave n’a pas mis en évidence de dysfonctionnement susceptible d’avoir contribué à l’accident. La commande de «trim» de profondeur était en position neutre dans le poste de pilotage et au niveau de la gouverne.

OBS

position neutre : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
  • Instrumentos de navegación
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Record 2 2011-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Labour and Employment
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

A system that identifies and positively values characteristics of work of women and men, including those which were historically undervalued or invisible. This is one of the goals of the UCS [Universal Classification Standard].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Travail et emploi
  • Droits et libertés
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
DEF

Système qui recense et met en valeur les caractéristiques du travail des hommes et des femmes, y compris celles qui ont été traditionnellement sous-évaluées ou laissées pour compte. Il s'agit là de l'un des objectifs de la NGC [Norme générale de classification].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Evaluación del personal y los cargos
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
CONT

Otros criterios de evaluación de un sistema neutral con respecto al sexo son: que se valoren todas las características de cada trabajo, que se lleve a cabo un desglose proporcional de las características de los trabajos desempeñados por mujeres y hombres, que se lleve a cabo un enfoque equitativo de estas características (posibilidades de éxito), [...]

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Record 3 2003-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy
  • Biological Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie
  • Sciences biologiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacia
  • Ciencias biológicas
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Record 4 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Ventilation
DEF

Level in a building at which the inside pressure is equal to the outside pressure.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
DEF

Niveau dans un bâtiment où la pression intérieure est égale à la pression extérieure.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventilación (Construcción)
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Record 5 2003-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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Record 6 2003-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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Record 7 2002-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biotecnología
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Record 8 2002-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
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Record 9 2002-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Polo

French

Domaine(s)
  • Water-polo

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Polo acuático
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Record 10 2001-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Martial Arts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts martiaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artes marciales
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Record 11 2001-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boxing
OBS

Rules/refereeing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boxe
OBS

Règlement/arbitrage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boxeo
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

UN [United Nations] peace-keeping force for Rwanda. Proposed by OAU [Organization of African Unity].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

In reference to the Government of Rwanda request for deployment of a group of military observers along the Rwanda/Uganda border in the zone separating the Rwandese armed forces from those of the Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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