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MOUVEMENT POLICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- re-entry operation
1, record 1, English, re%2Dentry%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
re-entry operations: The operations in damaged or seriously contaminated areas, including rescue, first aid, casualty sorting and initial medical treatment, decontamination, control of traffic and movement of people, direction of police and fire services, maintenance of law and order, and direction of municipal and other services for the maintenance and repair of water and sewage systems. 1, record 1, English, - re%2Dentry%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
re-entry operation: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - re%2Dentry%20operation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- re-entry operations
- reentry operation
- reentry operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération de retour à l'ordre
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20retour%20%C3%A0%20l%27ordre
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
opérations de retour à l'ordre : Opérations menées dans des régions affectées ou dangereusement contaminées, comprenant le sauvetage, les premiers soins, le triage des blessés et les traitements médicaux primaires, la décontamination, le contrôle de la circulation et du mouvement des personnes, la direction des services de police et d’incendie, le maintien de la loi et de l'ordre, la direction des services municipaux, de même que l'entretien et la réparation des systèmes de distribution et d’évacuation d’eau. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20retour%20%C3%A0%20l%27ordre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération de retour à l’ordre : La désignation au pluriel (opérations de retour à l’ordre) et la définition sont uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20retour%20%C3%A0%20l%27ordre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opérations de retour à l'ordre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black bloc
1, record 2, English, black%20bloc
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tactic adopted during demonstrations whereby a group of protesters don black attire and masks in order to raise the profile of their presence, carry out acts of civil disobedience and counter police attacks on demonstrators, while evading the identification of individual activists. 1, record 2, English, - black%20bloc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The tactic ... is now synonymous with an anarchist presence at anti-capitalist protests. 1, record 2, English, - black%20bloc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term is also sometimes capitalized, Black Bloc. 2, record 2, English, - black%20bloc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with the Egyptian anarchist group Black Bloc. 3, record 2, English, - black%20bloc
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc noir
1, record 2, French, bloc%20noir
correct, masculine noun, rare
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- black bloc 2, record 2, French, black%20bloc
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis Seattle et les manifestations contre l'OMC, fin 1999, des «blacks blocs» sont présents dans toutes les manifestations altermondialisation qu'ils tentent de radicaliser en y intégrant la violence. Mais le black bloc n’ a pas été inventé à Seattle. Ce mouvement était connu pour ses batailles de rue avec la police, où il opposait une alternative radicale aux mouvements existants. [...] L'usage des masques et des passe-montagnes leur sert à conserver l'anonymat, les protégeant ainsi de la répression. 2, record 2, French, - bloc%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] c’est la police allemande qui leur a octroyé ce label, le noir étant la couleur de l’anarchisme. 2, record 2, French, - bloc%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black bloc : terme généralement utilisé et attesté dans la presse généraliste. Le terme est orthographié avec ou sans majuscules à l’initiale (Black Bloc). 3, record 2, French, - bloc%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bloc noir : terme utilisé marginalement et attesté notamment sur les sites d’organisations politiques extrémistes. 3, record 2, French, - bloc%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le groupe activiste anarchiste égyptien qui se fait appeler Black Bloc. 4, record 2, French, - bloc%20noir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque negro
1, record 2, Spanish, bloque%20negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Táctica de manifestación en la que sus participantes llevan ropa negra. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bloque%20negro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En relación con el proceso revolucionario de Egipto, ha surgido un grupo autodenominado directamente en inglés "Black Bloc". [Por lo tanto,] "Black Bloc" se escribe en mayúscula y en inglés cuando se refiere al [...] grupo egipcio, mientras que bloque negro, en minúsculas y en español, [cuando se refiere a la] táctica de manifestación. [...] Por otra parte, [el] grupo egipcio parece inspirarse en la táctica [...] bloque negro, [...] vinculada especialmente a los movimientos antiglobalización [...] En definitiva, no es lo mismo el "Black Block" egipcio que la táctica de bloque negro: El "Black Bloc" egipcio emplea en sus manifestaciones estrategias de bloque negro. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bloque%20negro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Police
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- checkpoint
1, record 3, English, checkpoint
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- check-point 2, record 3, English, check%2Dpoint
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where military police check vehicular or pedestrian traffic in order to enforce circulation control measures and other laws, orders and regulations. 3, record 3, English, - checkpoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
checkpoint: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - checkpoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
checkpoint: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 3, English, - checkpoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
checkpoint: term officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton), the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 3, English, - checkpoint
Record 3, Key term(s)
- check point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police militaire
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste de contrôle de la circulation
1, record 3, French, poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PCC 2, record 3, French, PCC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement où la police militaire contrôle le mouvement des piétons et des véhicules dans le but de faire respecter les règles de la circulation et de faire observer d’autres prescriptions légales, ordres et règlements. 3, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poste de contrôle de la circulation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat et normalisés par l’OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste de contrôle de la circulation : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
poste de contrôle de la circulation; PCC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton), par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 6, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía militar
- Seguridad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto de comprobación de la circulación
1, record 3, Spanish, puesto%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20circulaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puesto en el que la policía militar comprueba el tráfico rodado o a pie para controlar la circulación y reforzar las medidas de circulación y otras normas, leyes, órdenes o regulaciones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - puesto%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20circulaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tremor
1, record 4, English, tremor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shakiness or quivering observed within a writing line. 2, record 4, English, - tremor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tremblement
1, record 4, French, tremblement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mouvement tremblé 2, record 4, French, mouvement%20trembl%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des tremblements et des raideurs ne sont pas forcément le signe précurseur d’une falsification, ils peuvent exister à l’état naturel en tant que troubles de la conduite du geste. 1, record 4, French, - tremblement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mouvement tremblé : terme tiré d’une analyse comparative d’écritures manuscrites effectuée par le Laboratoire de police scientifique de Paris. 3, record 4, French, - tremblement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Transition Mission in Haiti
1, record 5, English, United%20Nations%20Transition%20Mission%20in%20Haiti
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- UNTMIH 1, record 5, English, UNTMIH
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On July 29, 1997, the UN Security Council adopted resolution 1123 which established the United Nations Transition Mission in Haiti. 2, record 5, English, - United%20Nations%20Transition%20Mission%20in%20Haiti
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The United Nations Transition Mission in Haiti (UNTMIH) was the final mission in Haiti with a military component. The military's mandate was to ensure the safety and freedom of movement of UN personnel involved with supporting and contributing to the professionalization of the Haitian National Police. 1, record 5, English, - United%20Nations%20Transition%20Mission%20in%20Haiti
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Transition Mission in Haiti
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mission de transition des Nations Unies en Haïti
1, record 5, French, Mission%20de%20transition%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Ha%C3%AFti
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- MITNUH 1, record 5, French, MITNUH
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 29 juillet 1997, le Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies a adopté la résolution 1123 (1997) par laquelle il décide d’instituer une Mission de transition des Nations Unies en Haïti. 2, record 5, French, - Mission%20de%20transition%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Ha%C3%AFti
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Mission de transition des Nations Unies en Haïti(MITNUH) était la dernière mission en Haïti comportant une composante militaire. Le mandat de l'unité militaire était de garantir la sécurité et la liberté de mouvement du personnel des Nations Unies chargé d’encourager la professionnalisation de la police nationale haïtienne et d’y contribuer. 1, record 5, French, - Mission%20de%20transition%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Ha%C3%AFti
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Mission de transition en Haïti
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- aviation accident 1, record 6, English, aviation%20accident
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An "aviation accident" is one which causes death or bodily injury to the insured while: (a) A passenger in, or, boarding, or alighting from an aircraft; (b) Making an emergency parachute jump during any flight covered under the policy. (c) At an airport in connection with a flight by the insured (as covered under the policy) if the injuries are a result of being struck by an aircraft, or the moving propeller of an aircraft. 1, record 6, English, - aviation%20accident
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accident d'aviation 1, record 6, French, accident%20d%27aviation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a "accident d’aviation" lorsque le décès ou le dommage corporel se produisent alors que l'assuré se trouve :(a) passager dans, sur, ou pendant qu'il monte ou qu'il descend d’un aéronef;(b) obligé de sauter d’urgence en parachute au cours d’un vol couvert dans la police;(c) dans un aéroport, relativement à un voyage auquel il participe(lequel doit d’ailleurs être couvert dans la police), mais seulement si les dommages corporels résultent du fait que l'assuré est renversé par un aéronef ou heurté par une hélice en mouvement. 1, record 6, French, - accident%20d%27aviation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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