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ACTE COURAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- courageous act 1, record 1, English, courageous%20act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte de courage
1, record 1, French, acte%20de%20courage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Honorary Distinctions
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Acte digne d'éloges
1, record 2, English, Acte%20digne%20d%27%C3%A9loges
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtained from the Sûreté du Québec. 1, record 2, English, - Acte%20digne%20d%27%C3%A9loges
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations des gouv. provinciaux
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Acte digne d’éloges
1, record 2, French, Acte%20digne%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9loges
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue de la Sûreté du Québec. Toute personne posant un acte ponctuel de dévouement, de courage ou de bravoure digne d’éloges sur le territoire de la Sûreté peut se mériter d’être félicitée et/ou décorée par la Sûreté. 1, record 2, French, - Acte%20digne%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9loges
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Political Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- à la Bourassa
1, record 3, English, %C3%A0%20la%20Bourassa
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bourassièrement
1, record 3, French, bourassi%C3%A8rement
adverb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À la manière de Robert Bourassa. 2, record 3, French, - bourassi%C3%A8rement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
J’ai salué le geste d’éclat de M. Dumont(avec M. Allaire) il y a plus d’un an : Dieu sait [...] combien le politique québécois nécessite le courage et la jeunesse. Mais je déchante devant un jeune homme qui a déjà le réflexe de la couleuvre(il faut l'entendre répondre «bourassièrement» aux questions des journalistes) devant les exigences subséquentes à son acte cathartique initial. 1, record 3, French, - bourassi%C3%A8rement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Decorations for Bravery
1, record 4, English, Decorations%20for%20Bravery
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Every meritorious action is conditioned by the circumstances in which it is performed. Hence, a series of three decorations (Cross of Valour, Star of Courage and the Medal of Bravery) has been created so that the hazards encountered in widely differing situations will be fairly reflected in the level of the award made. 1, record 4, English, - Decorations%20for%20Bravery
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Décorations pour bravoure
1, record 4, French, D%C3%A9corations%20pour%20bravoure
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout acte méritoire dépend des circonstances qui l'ont entouré. C'est pourquoi une série de trois décorations(la Croix de la Vaillance, l'Étoile du Courage et la Médaille de la Bravoure) a été créée de manière que les dangers affrontés au cours de situations très différentes soient convenablement reflétés par le niveau de la décoration accordée. 1, record 4, French, - D%C3%A9corations%20pour%20bravoure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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