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CERTAINS EGARDS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Accounting
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- risk oversight
1, record 1, English, risk%20oversight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The board [of directors'] role in risk oversight is similar in some ways to the role of the audit committee. ... boards of directors are not expected to unilaterally identify, analyze, mitigate and monitor enterprise risk. Rather, boards must oversee the risk management systems and processes and continuously review the associated outcomes and planning. 1, record 1, English, - risk%20oversight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Comptabilité
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance des risques
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle du conseil [d’administration] à l'égard de la surveillance des risques ressemble à certains égards à celui du comité d’audit. [...] il n’ incombe pas aux conseils d’administration d’identifier, d’analyser, d’atténuer et de surveiller unilatéralement les risques qui se posent à l'entreprise. Ils doivent plutôt surveiller les systèmes et les processus de gestion des risques tout en examinant sur une base continue les résultats et la planification connexes. 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20des%20risques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Labour and Employment
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- work-family conflict
1, record 2, English, work%2Dfamily%20conflict
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- employment-family conflict 2, record 2, English, employment%2Dfamily%20conflict
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] form of interrole conflict in which the role pressures from the work and family domains are mutually incompatible in some respect. 3, record 2, English, - work%2Dfamily%20conflict
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Women report higher levels of work-family conflict than do men and spend more time in unpaid child care and domestic work. 4, record 2, English, - work%2Dfamily%20conflict
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Travail et emploi
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conflit travail-famille
1, record 2, French, conflit%20travail%2Dfamille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conflit emploi-famille 2, record 2, French, conflit%20emploi%2Dfamille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d’incompatibilité à certains égards entre les responsabilités professionnelles et les exigences de la vie familiale. 3, record 2, French, - conflit%20travail%2Dfamille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supportive economic policy
1, record 3, English, supportive%20economic%20policy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The economy was projected to grow by 2.5 per cent in 2012 and 3.1 percent in 2013, but weaknesses in developed economies continued to feed into each other and unemployment remained high. [To return to pre-crisis employment levels] far more supportive economic policies were needed. 2, record 3, English, - supportive%20economic%20policy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- politique économique de soutien
1, record 3, French, politique%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20soutien
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À certains égards, l'actuelle vague de mondialisation ressemble aux précédentes. […] Ces périodes ont en commun plusieurs caractéristiques, comme le fait que des innovations technologiques ont réduit la distance économique(par exemple, la standardisation du réseau routier, le télégraphe et, plus récemment, Internet) et, surtout, que les gouvernements ont appliqué des politiques économiques de soutien. 2, record 3, French, - politique%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20soutien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- política económica de apoyo
1, record 3, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20econ%C3%B3mica%20de%20apoyo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los Gobiernos pondrían en riesgo las esperanzas de recuperación si desactivaran demasiado pronto las políticas económicas de apoyo, dijo [...] el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI), sumándose a los pedidos de prudencia cuando se evalúa la evidencia de reactivación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20econ%C3%B3mica%20de%20apoyo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Social Law
- Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
- Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Converging Technologies Bar Association
1, record 4, English, Converging%20Technologies%20Bar%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CTBA 1, record 4, English, CTBA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Converging Technologies Bar Association (CTBA) [was] formed [in the U.S.A.] with an array of communities in mind - legal, scientific, engineering, business, financial, government, academic, among others, representing the multidimensional nature of converging technologies. ... The CTBA is the voice of and leader for the converging technologies community. It is the world's first professional association of its kind. 2, record 4, English, - Converging%20Technologies%20Bar%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Droit social
- Mathématiques, physique et sciences naturelles
- Ingénierie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Converging Technologies Bar Association
1, record 4, French, Converging%20Technologies%20Bar%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CTBA 1, record 4, French, CTBA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Implications légales : les technologies convergentes devraient remettre en question certains droits de l'homme, notamment le «droit à la dignité humaine», le «droit à la vie», le «respect de la vie privée», à certains égards également le «droit à la protection de la santé» [...] Les États-Unis ont récemment créé une association de juristes dont la mission est de sonder ces domaines [touchés par les technologies convergentes. ] 2, record 4, French, - Converging%20Technologies%20Bar%20Association
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- interactional reflective practice
1, record 5, English, interactional%20reflective%20practice
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interactional reflective practice: The relationship between reflective practice and verbal interaction in initial teacher training programs ... This article presents a conceptualization of interactional reflective practice that sheds light, at the theoretical level, on the relationship between reflective practice and verbal interaction in a collective perspective of reflection. These aspects are commonly associated within initial teacher training programs. 2, record 5, English, - interactional%20reflective%20practice
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pratique réflexive interactionnelle
1, record 5, French, pratique%20r%C3%A9flexive%20interactionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pratique réflexive interactionnelle. À certains égards, le rapport entre l'interaction en ligne et la pratique réflexive peut paraître paradoxal. En effet, la pratique réflexive en formation initiale est majoritairement conceptualisée comme un processus individuel [...] alors que l'interaction en ligne renvoie, de par sa définition même, à une activité interpersonnelle. 2, record 5, French, - pratique%20r%C3%A9flexive%20interactionnelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elective monarchy 1, record 6, English, elective%20monarchy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hereditary monarchies, the office is passed through inheritance within a family group, whereas elective monarchies are selected by some system of voting. 1, record 6, English, - elective%20monarchy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- monarchie élective
1, record 6, French, monarchie%20%C3%A9lective
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'on peut distinguer deux sortes de monarchies électives, l'une dans laquelle l'élection est entièrement libre, l'autre dans laquelle l'élection est gênée à certains égards. La première a lieu lorsque le peuple peut choisir pour monarque celui qu'il juge à propos; l'autre, quand le peuple par la constitution de l'état est astreint d’élire pour souverain une personne qui soit d’une certaine nation, d’une certaine famille, d’une certaine religion [...] 1, record 6, French, - monarchie%20%C3%A9lective
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Mammals
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canine Program
1, record 7, English, Canine%20Program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canine Program offered in some of the women's institutions has proved beneficial in many ways. Participants have the opportunity to develop specialised skills in animal training, to provide useful services for the community, to learn a skill which may help them find meaningful employment, and that enables them to use the skills learned in correctional programs. Correctional Service Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Canine%20Program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Mammifères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programme de dressage de chiens
1, record 7, French, Programme%20de%20dressage%20de%20chiens
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de dressage de chiens proposé dans certains établissements pour délinquantes s’est avéré bénéfique à bien des égards. Les participantes peuvent acquérir des compétences très spécialisées dans le dressage pour offrir des services utiles dans la collectivité, acquérir une compétence qui peut les aider à trouver un emploi valable et leur permettre d’utiliser les compétences acquises dans les programmes correctionels. Service correctionnel Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Programme%20de%20dressage%20de%20chiens
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Biogeography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- marine evaporite environment
1, record 8, English, marine%20evaporite%20environment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some lacustrine evaporite environments are similar in many respects to marine evaporite environments (e.g. Dead Sea). 1, record 8, English, - marine%20evaporite%20environment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Biogéographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- milieu évaporitique marin
1, record 8, French, milieu%20%C3%A9vaporitique%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains milieux évaporitiques lacustres sont [...] semblables à maints égards aux milieux évaporitiques marins(p. ex. la mer Morte). 1, record 8, French, - milieu%20%C3%A9vaporitique%20marin
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-05-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Biogeography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lacustrine evaporite environment
1, record 9, English, lacustrine%20evaporite%20environment
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some lacustrine evaporite environments are similar in many respects to marine evaporite environments (e.g. Dead Sea). 1, record 9, English, - lacustrine%20evaporite%20environment
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Biogéographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- milieu évaporitique lacustre
1, record 9, French, milieu%20%C3%A9vaporitique%20lacustre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains milieux évaporitiques lacustres sont [...] semblables à maints égards aux milieux évaporitiques marins(p. ex. la mer Morte). 1, record 9, French, - milieu%20%C3%A9vaporitique%20lacustre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agricultural Economics
- Insurance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Crop Insurance Division
1, record 10, English, Crop%20Insurance%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Crop Insurance Division administers legislation under which financial contributions are made to provinces to assist them in making all-risk crop insurance available to farmers. Provincial programs may vary with respect to specific features, but their objectives are similar: to stabilize the annual income of farmers by minimizing the fluctuations resulting from crop production losses due to unavoidable natural hazards. Crop insurance is available to farmers in all 10 provinces and most major crops are covered. 1, record 10, English, - Crop%20Insurance%20Division
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Économie agricole
- Assurances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Division de l’assurance-récolte
1, record 10, French, Division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Dr%C3%A9colte
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de l'assurance-récolte veille à l'application de la loi qui prévoit le versement de contributions aux provinces pour leur permettre d’offrir une assurance-récolte tous risques à leurs producteurs. Les programmes provinciaux peuvent différer à certains égards, mais ils ont tous été créés dans le même but : stabiliser le revenu annuel des producteurs en limitant les variations qui pourraient résulter de la destruction de récoltes par des phénomènes naturels. L'assurance-récolte est offerte dans toutes les provinces et couvre la plupart des grandes cultures. 1, record 10, French, - Division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Dr%C3%A9colte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-05-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- blind trust
1, record 11, English, blind%20trust
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trust established to manage the assets of an individual, such as a cabinet minister or senior government official, so as to enable him to carry out his responsibilities without fear of a potential conflict of interest. While the trustee keeps the person informed of the value of his trust, he keeps confidential the actual securities bought and sold. 2, record 11, English, - blind%20trust
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fonds fiduciaire sans droit de regard
1, record 11, French, fonds%20fiduciaire%20sans%20droit%20de%20regard
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- dépôt en fiducie sans droit de regard 2, record 11, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20en%20fiducie%20sans%20droit%20de%20regard
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fiducie est une institution du système juridique de droit civil, alors que le trust est une institution propre à la «Common Law». Quoique similaires à certains égards, ces deux notions se sont développées dans des contextes différents au cours des siècles. Il ne peut donc y avoir correspondance. 3, record 11, French, - fonds%20fiduciaire%20sans%20droit%20de%20regard
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- fideicomiso cuya composición es desconocida por el beneficiario
1, record 11, Spanish, fideicomiso%20cuya%20composici%C3%B3n%20es%20desconocida%20por%20el%20beneficiario
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- fideicomiso "ciego" 1, record 11, Spanish, fideicomiso%20%5C%22ciego%5C%22
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-05-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- contraction of capital spending
1, record 12, English, contraction%20of%20capital%20spending
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This will involve declining levels of military and civilian personnel, some reductions in infrastructure, and further contraction of capital spending. 1, record 12, English, - contraction%20of%20capital%20spending
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- contraction des dépenses en capital
1, record 12, French, contraction%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce faire, les personnels militaire et civil seront réduits, de même que l'infrastructure à certains égards, et une nouvelle contraction des dépenses en capital aura lieu. 1, record 12, French, - contraction%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20capital
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- in some respects 1, record 13, English, in%20some%20respects
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- à certains égards 1, record 13, French, %C3%A0%20certains%20%C3%A9gards
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Harrap) 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A0%20certains%20%C3%A9gards
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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