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SAINTE-CROIX [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux
1, record 1, English, Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGESSS 2, record 1, English, AGESSS
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Association des cadres intermédiaires des affaires sociales 3, record 1, English, Association%20des%20cadres%20interm%C3%A9diaires%20des%20affaires%20sociales
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ACIAS 3, record 1, English, ACIAS
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ACIAS 3, record 1, English, ACIAS
- Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc. 3, record 1, English, Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20interm%C3%A9diaires%20du%20milieu%20hospitalier%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20inc%2E
former designation, correct
- APCIMHQ 3, record 1, English, APCIMHQ
former designation, correct
- APCIMHQ 3, record 1, English, APCIMHQ
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AGESSS ... is the largest association of managers in Quebec [and] the most influential voice for health and social services managers in Quebec. 1, record 1, English, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc. (APCIMHQ), now called the Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AGESSS), was created in 1970 with the amalgamation of the Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc. (APCHM) and the Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville. 4, record 1, English, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc. (APCIMHQ): title in effect from 1970 to 1974. 4, record 1, English, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Association des cadres intermédiaires des affaires sociales (ACIAS): title in effect from 1974 to 1994. 4, record 1, English, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AGESSS): title in effect since 1994. 4, record 1, English, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux
1, record 1, French, Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AGESSS 2, record 1, French, AGESSS
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des cadres intermédiaires des affaires sociales 3, record 1, French, Association%20des%20cadres%20interm%C3%A9diaires%20des%20affaires%20sociales
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- ACIAS 3, record 1, French, ACIAS
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- ACIAS 3, record 1, French, ACIAS
- Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc. 3, record 1, French, Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20interm%C3%A9diaires%20du%20milieu%20hospitalier%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20inc%2E
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APCIMHQ 3, record 1, French, APCIMHQ
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APCIMHQ 3, record 1, French, APCIMHQ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’AGESSS est [...] la plus importante association de cadres au Québec [et] la plus grande force de représentation des gestionnaires du réseau de la santé et des services sociaux du Québec. 4, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’Association a pour mission de : représenter, promouvoir et défendre les intérêts et les droits des membres; consulter et tenir informés les membres en tout temps; influencer les acteurs en participant aux réflexions et débats concernant les principaux enjeux du réseau de la santé et des services sociaux; contribuer au développement ainsi qu’au déploiement des meilleures pratiques en gestion; valoriser l’excellence en gestion. 5, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc.(APCIMHQ), maintenant appelée l'Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux(AGESSS), a été créée en 1970 à la suite de la fusion de l'Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.(APCHM) et de l'Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville. 6, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc. (APCIMHQ) : titre en vigueur de 1970 à 1974. 6, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Association des cadres intermédiaires des affaires sociales (ACIAS) : titre en vigueur de 1974 à 1994. 6, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AGESSS) : titre en vigueur depuis 1994. 6, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20gestionnaires%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20services%20sociaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Saint Croix
1, record 2, English, Saint%20Croix
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] largest island of the U.S. Virgin Islands, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. 2, record 2, English, - Saint%20Croix
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sainte-Croix
1, record 2, French, Sainte%2DCroix
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plus grande des îles Vierges américaines. 2, record 2, French, - Sainte%2DCroix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sainte-Croix : toponyme qui n’ est jamais précédé d’un article défini. 3, record 2, French, - Sainte%2DCroix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International St. Croix River Board of Control
1, record 3, English, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International St. Croix River Board of Control was established in 1915 to monitor compliance with the requirements of the Orders of Approval issued by the IJC [International Joint Commission] for the dams on the St. Croix River at Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls and Milltown. 2, record 3, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In September 2000, the International St. Croix River Board of Control has been merged with the International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River to form the International St. Croix River Board. 3, record 3, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- International St. Croix River Board of Control
1, record 3, French, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Conseil international de contrôle de la rivière Sainte-Croix 2, record 3, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Sainte%2DCroix
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil international de contrôle de la rivière Sainte-Croix a été créé en 1915 afin de veiller à la bonne application des ordonnances de la Commission [mixte internationale] touchant aux barrages de Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls et Milltown. 3, record 3, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En septembre 2000, le International St. Croix River Board of Control a été fusionné avec le International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River pour former le International St. Croix River Board. 4, record 3, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de Control del Río Saint Croix
1, record 3, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20Control%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Saint%20Croix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International St. Croix River Watershed Board
1, record 4, English, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- International St. Croix River Board 2, record 4, English, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The board helps to prevent and resolve disputes over the boundary waters of the St. Croix River, monitors the ecological health of these waters and ensures that four dams comply with the IJC's [International Joint Commission's] orders of approval. 3, record 4, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The International St. Croix River Board was formed in September 2000 by the fusion of the International St. Croix River Board of Control and the International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River. 4, record 4, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In April 2007, the International St. Croix River Board was renamed the International St. Croix River Watershed Board. 4, record 4, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International St. Croix River Watershed Board
1, record 4, French, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- International St. Croix River Board 2, record 4, French, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Conseil international du bassin de la rivière Sainte-Croix 3, record 4, French, Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Sainte%2DCroix
unofficial, masculine noun
- Conseil international de la rivière Sainte-Croix 4, record 4, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Sainte%2DCroix
former designation, unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil aide à prévenir et à régler les différends concernant les eaux limitrophes de la rivière Sainte-Croix, surveille la santé écologique de ces eaux et veille à ce que quatre barrages soient conformes aux ordonnances d’approbation de la CMI [Commission mixte internationale]. 5, record 4, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le International St. Croix River Board a été formé en septembre 2000 par la fusion du International St. Croix River Board of Control et du International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River. 6, record 4, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En avril 2007, le International St. Croix River Board a été renommé International St. Croix River Watershed Board. 6, record 4, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de la Cuenca del Río Saint Croix
1, record 4, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Saint%20Croix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional del Río Saint Croix 1, record 4, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Saint%20Croix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville
1, record 5, English, Association%20des%20cadres%20de%20l%27H%C3%B4pital%20Sainte%2DCroix%20de%20Drummondville
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1970, the Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville merged with the APCHM (Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.) to become the APCIMHQ (Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc.) the Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AGESSS). 2, record 5, English, - Association%20des%20cadres%20de%20l%27H%C3%B4pital%20Sainte%2DCroix%20de%20Drummondville
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville
1, record 5, French, Association%20des%20cadres%20de%20l%27H%C3%B4pital%20Sainte%2DCroix%20de%20Drummondville
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1970[, ] se produit la fusion de [l'Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville] et de [l'Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.(APCHM) ] qui deviennent l'APCIMHQ(Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc.) [maintenant appelée] l'Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux(AGESSS). ] 1, record 5, French, - Association%20des%20cadres%20de%20l%27H%C3%B4pital%20Sainte%2DCroix%20de%20Drummondville
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.
1, record 6, English, Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20hospitaliers%20de%20la%20Mauricie%20inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- APCHM 1, record 6, English, APCHM
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The APCHM (Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.) was created in 1969. In 1970, it merged with the Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville to become the APCIMHQ (Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc.), now the Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AGESSS). 2, record 6, English, - Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20hospitaliers%20de%20la%20Mauricie%20inc%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.
1, record 6, French, Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20hospitaliers%20de%20la%20Mauricie%20inc%2E
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- APCHM 1, record 6, French, APCHM
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C’est en 1969 qu’a [eu] lieu la fondation de l’APCHM (Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie inc.) au Centre hospitalier Sainte-Marie de Trois-Rivières. L’APCHM [avait] pour but de défendre et de développer les intérêts économiques, sociaux et moraux de ses membres. 1, record 6, French, - Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20hospitaliers%20de%20la%20Mauricie%20inc%2E
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 1970[, ] se produit la fusion de l'APCHM et de l'Association des cadres de l'Hôpital Sainte-Croix de Drummondville qui deviennent l'APCIMHQ(Association du personnel des cadres intermédiaires du milieu hospitalier du Québec inc.) [maintenant appelée] l'Association des gestionnaires des établissements de santé et de services sociaux(AGESSS). ] 1, record 6, French, - Association%20du%20personnel%20des%20cadres%20hospitaliers%20de%20la%20Mauricie%20inc%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Association du personnel des cadres hospitaliers de la Mauricie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- built-in
1, record 7, English, built%2Din
adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dans œuvre
1, record 7, French, dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, invariable
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- DO 2, record 7, French, DO
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie [...] un corps de bâtiment intégré à un bâtiment plus important. 2, record 7, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aspect esthétique de l'[abbaye], au goût du jour, devait convenir aux officiers municipaux de Bouzonville : en 1788, dans le cadre de la création d’une paroisse dans le bourg, ils choisirent un projet qui s’inspire visiblement de l'église Sainte-Croix. Celui-ci présente une tour dans œuvre, coiffée d’un bulbe, et une chapelle absidiale. 3, record 7, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
œuvre : Corps principal d’un bâtiment par rapport auquel on situe un élément de construction. 4, record 7, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 7, Key term(s)
- dans-œuvre
- D.O
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- United States Virgin Islands
1, record 8, English, United%20States%20Virgin%20Islands
correct, plural, Antilles
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Virgin Islands of the United States 2, record 8, English, Virgin%20Islands%20of%20the%20United%20States
correct, plural, Antilles
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An overseas territory of the U.S.A. occupying the 52 western islands (3 inhabited) of the Virgin Islands. ... The islands were bought from Denmark by the U.S.A. (1917). 2, record 8, English, - United%20States%20Virgin%20Islands
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- îles Vierges américaines
1, record 8, French, %C3%AEles%20Vierges%20am%C3%A9ricaines
correct, feminine noun, plural, Antilles
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- îles Vierges des États-Unis 2, record 8, French, %C3%AEles%20Vierges%20des%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis
feminine noun, plural, Antilles
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Territoire américain des îles Vierges, les autres îles appartenant à la Grande-Bretagne; il regroupe principalement les îles Saint John, Saint Thomas et Sainte-Croix, îles achetées au Danemark en 1917. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges%20am%C3%A9ricaines
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chef-lieu : Charlotte Amalie, dans l’île Saint Thomas. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges%20am%C3%A9ricaines
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d’îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 8, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges%20am%C3%A9ricaines
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Maine
1, record 9, English, Maine
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- Me. 2, record 9, English, Me%2E
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Pine Tree State 3, record 9, English, Pine%20Tree%20State
see observation, United States
- Lumber State 3, record 9, English, Lumber%20State
see observation, United States
- ME 4, record 9, English, ME
correct, see observation, United States
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A northeast state of U.S.A., bounded on north and east by Canadian province of New Brunswick, on south by Atlantic Ocean, on west by New Hampshire and Canadian province of Quebec. 3, record 9, English, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Maine became the 23rd state of the United States of America in 1820. 5, record 9, English, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nicknames: Pine Tree State; Lumber State. 3, record 9, English, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Augusta. Other city: Orono. 6, record 9, English, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ME: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 9, English, - Maine
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Maine
1, record 9, French, Maine
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- Me 2, record 9, French, Me
correct, see observation, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- ME 3, record 9, French, ME
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Nord-Est des États-Unis, le plus vaste de la Nouvelle-Angleterre, limité au nord-ouest, au nord et à l’est par le Canada, à l’ouest par le New Hampshire, baigné au sud-est par l’Atlantique. 4, record 9, French, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : En 1604, [le Sieur] de Monts y fonda la colonie de l'île Sainte-Croix, mais la compagnie de Plymouth y établit des colons(1607). Le Maine fut annexé au Massachusetts en 1658. 4, record 9, French, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’État du Maine est devenu le 23e État des États-Unis d’Amérique en 1820. 5, record 9, French, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Me : Lorsqu’une abréviation française se termine avec la dernière lettre du mot, on ne met pas de point abréviatif. Une abréviation ne doit pas être confondue avec un mot de la langue; Maine (Me) constitue une exception. 6, record 9, French, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capitale : Augusta. 4, record 9, French, - Maine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ME : Code ISO à deux lettres à n’utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l’adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 5, record 9, French, - Maine
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Maine
1, record 9, Spanish, Maine
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maine es uno de los estados que conforman los Estados Unidos y recibe su nombre de la provincia francesa de Maine. Se encuentra situado en la zona de Nueva Inglaterra, situada en el noreste de Estados Unidos; limita al norte y al este con la provincia canadiense de [Nuevo Brunswick], al sur con el golfo de Maine, al oeste con [Nuevo Hampshire] y al noroeste con la provincia canadiense de Quebec. 1, record 9, Spanish, - Maine
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Virgin Islands
1, record 10, English, Virgin%20Islands
correct, plural, Antilles
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cluster of small islands in the Leeward group, West Indies, divided between the British Virgin Islands and the Virgin Islands of the U.S.A. 2, record 10, English, - Virgin%20Islands
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- îles Vierges
1, record 10, French, %C3%AEles%20Vierges
correct, feminine noun, plural, Antilles
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archipel des Petites Antilles, situé à l'est de Porto Rico, entre l'Atlantique et la mer des Caraïbes et colonisé en partie par la Grande-Bretagne et en partie par les États-Unis(statut de 1967). Les îles Vierges britanniques [...] comprennent 42 îles dont 11 sont habitées [les principales étant Tortola, Anegada et Virgin Gorda]. Les îles Vierges américaines comprennent les îles Saint Thomas, Sainte-Croix et Saint John [achetées au Danemark en 1917, ] et une cinquantaine d’îlots inhabités. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Christophe Colomb découvrit ces îles et leur donna ce nom parce qu’elles se suivent en mer comme la procession des onze mille vierges de la légende chrétienne. 3, record 10, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d’îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 10, French, - %C3%AEles%20Vierges
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-06-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Joly de Lotbinière Estate National Historic Site of Canada
1, record 11, English, Joly%20de%20Lotbini%C3%A8re%20Estate%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Quebec
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national historic site in Sainte-Croix, Quebec, managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 11, English, - Joly%20de%20Lotbini%C3%A8re%20Estate%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is appropriate stylistically to omit the words "of Canada." 2, record 11, English, - Joly%20de%20Lotbini%C3%A8re%20Estate%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- lieu historique national du Canada du Domaine-Joly-de-Lotbinière
1, record 11, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20du%20Domaine%2DJoly%2Dde%2DLotbini%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada et situé à Sainte-Croix au Québec. 2, record 11, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20du%20Domaine%2DJoly%2Dde%2DLotbini%C3%A8re
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 2, record 11, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20du%20Domaine%2DJoly%2Dde%2DLotbini%C3%A8re
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l’utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 2, record 11, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20du%20Domaine%2DJoly%2Dde%2DLotbini%C3%A8re
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-09-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Saint John Island
1, record 12, English, Saint%20John%20Island
correct, Antilles
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the Virgin Islands of the United States in the West Indies. 1, record 12, English, - Saint%20John%20Island
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- île Saint John
1, record 12, French, %C3%AEle%20Saint%20John
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1917, pour des raisons stratégiques, les États-Unis achetèrent au Danemark les îles Sainte-Croix, Saint Thomas et Saint John, [maintenant partie des îles Vierges américaines dans l'archipel des Petites Antilles]. 2, record 12, French, - %C3%AEle%20Saint%20John
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique du nom d’une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 3, record 12, French, - %C3%AEle%20Saint%20John
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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