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DRS [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DRS Earthwise Society
1, record 1, English, DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Earthwise Society 1, record 1, English, Earthwise%20Society
unofficial, see observation
- Delta Recycling Society 2, record 1, English, Delta%20Recycling%20Society
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Earthwise [Society] is a not-for-profit organization that promotes sustainable communities through educational programs and environmental stewardship. 1, record 1, English, - DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Registered name: DRS Earthwise Society. 1, record 1, English, - DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In 2005, the Delta Recycling Society officially changed its name to DRS Earthwise Society ... 1, record 1, English, - DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- DRS Earthwise Society
1, record 1, French, DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Earthwise Society 1, record 1, French, Earthwise%20Society
unofficial, see observation
- Delta Recycling Society 2, record 1, French, Delta%20Recycling%20Society
former designation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DRS Earthwise Society : Ce nom est l'appellation officielle, mais la société est surtout connue sous un nom plus court, mais non officiel, la Earthwise Society. 3, record 1, French, - DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Delta Recycling Society devient la DRS Earthwise Society en 2005. 3, record 1, French, - DRS%20Earthwise%20Society
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Eye
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Duane syndrome
1, record 2, English, Duane%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DS 2, record 2, English, DS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Duane's syndrome 3, record 2, English, Duane%27s%20syndrome
correct
- Duane's retraction syndrome 2, record 2, English, Duane%27s%20retraction%20syndrome
correct
- DR syndrome 2, record 2, English, DR%20syndrome
correct
- retraction syndrome 4, record 2, English, retraction%20syndrome
correct
- eye retraction syndrome 2, record 2, English, eye%20retraction%20syndrome
correct
- Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome 5, record 2, English, Stilling%2DT%C3%BCrk%2DDuane%20syndrome
correct
- Stilling-Turk-Duane syndrome 2, record 2, English, Stilling%2DTurk%2DDuane%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an eye movement disorder present at birth (congenital) characterized by ... a limited ability to move the eye inward toward the nose (adduction), outward toward the ear (abduction), or in both directions. In addition, when the affected eye moves inward toward the nose, [the eyeball retracts and the palpebral fissure narrows.] 6, record 2, English, - Duane%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Oeil
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Duane
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20Duane
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DRS 2, record 2, French, DRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- syndrome de rétraction de Duane 3, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20r%C3%A9traction%20de%20Duane
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome de rétraction du globe oculaire 4, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20r%C3%A9traction%20du%20globe%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome de rétraction 4, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20r%C3%A9traction
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome de Stilling-Türk-Duane 5, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20Stilling%2DT%C3%BCrk%2DDuane
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome de Stilling-Turk-Duane 2, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20Stilling%2DTurk%2DDuane
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Syndrome caractérisé par l’absence congénitale des mouvements de latéralité du globe oculaire, avec rétrécissement de la fente palpébrale et énophtalmie en adduction. 6, record 2, French, - syndrome%20de%20Duane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- data relay satellite terminal
1, record 3, English, data%20relay%20satellite%20terminal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DRST 1, record 3, English, DRST
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- data relay system terminal 1, record 3, English, data%20relay%20system%20terminal
correct
- DRS terminal 2, record 3, English, DRS%20terminal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terminal du système de relais de données
1, record 3, French, terminal%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20relais%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- terminal de satellites de retransmission de données 2, record 3, French, terminal%20de%20satellites%20de%20retransmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
proposal, masculine noun
- terminal DRS 1, record 3, French, terminal%20DRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projet de terminal qui serait installé sur l’Élément orbital Columbus (COF) au moyen de points de fixation. 1, record 3, French, - terminal%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20relais%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de satélite de retransmisión de datos
1, record 3, Spanish, terminal%20de%20sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20retransmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Director Recruiting and Selection
1, record 4, English, Director%20Recruiting%20and%20Selection
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DRS 2, record 4, English, DRS
correct, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position abolished. 3, record 4, English, - Director%20Recruiting%20and%20Selection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Recrutement et sélection
1, record 4, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Recrutement%20et%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DRS 2, record 4, French, DRS
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste aboli. 3, record 4, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Recrutement%20et%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Directeur Recrutement et sélection
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exposed payload facility
1, record 5, English, exposed%20payload%20facility
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EPF 2, record 5, English, EPF
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An Exposed Payload Facility is planned for Columbus. It will consist of two separate support structures attached to the Columbus Pressurized Module end cone in the zenith and nadir positions. 3, record 5, English, - exposed%20payload%20facility
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The principal new feature for an exposed payload facility is the presence of a single, multi-purpose robotic servicing capability. Whilst providing a substantial amount of operational flexibility, this feature requires that careful consideration be given to accommodation aspects. 4, record 5, English, - exposed%20payload%20facility
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exposed payload facility; EPF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 5, English, - exposed%20payload%20facility
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
COF Exposed Payload Facility (EPF). 2, record 5, English, - exposed%20payload%20facility
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plateforme de charge utile extérieure
1, record 5, French, plateforme%20de%20charge%20utile%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EPF 2, record 5, French, EPF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme EPF 3, record 5, French, plate%2Dforme%20EPF
feminine noun
- plate-forme de charge utile exposée 4, record 5, French, plate%2Dforme%20de%20charge%20utile%20expos%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- installation ouverte de charge utile 5, record 5, French, installation%20ouverte%20de%20charge%20utile
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cône arrière [du COF] est prévu pour recevoir optionnellement sa propre antenne de liaison et un équipement de télécommunications autonome avec le sol via le système de relais de données européen DRS [...] il pourrait aussi recevoir divers points d’accrochage nécessaires au raccordement d’une plate-forme de charge utile extérieure. 4, record 5, French, - plateforme%20de%20charge%20utile%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plate-forme de charge utile extérieure; EPF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 5, French, - plateforme%20de%20charge%20utile%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 5, Key term(s)
- plate-forme de charge utile extérieure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- end cone
1, record 6, English, end%20cone
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- end-cone 2, record 6, English, end%2Dcone
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An Exposed Payload Facility is planned for Columbus. It will consist of two separate support structures attached to the Columbus pressurized module end cone in the zenith and nadir positions. 3, record 6, English, - end%20cone
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
end cone; end-cone: terms officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 6, English, - end%20cone
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cône arrière
1, record 6, French, c%C3%B4ne%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cône d’extrémité 2, record 6, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- fond conique 3, record 6, French, fond%20conique
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vu de l’extérieur, le COF [Élément orbital européen - Columbus Orbital Facility] est une coque pressurisée cylindrique munie de deux cônes d’extrémité, ainsi que de tourillons servant au transport et à la manutention du module. 3, record 6, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cône arrière est prévu pour recevoir optionnellement sa propre antenne de liaison et un équipement de télécommunications autonome avec le sol via le système de relais de données européen DRS. 3, record 6, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cône arrière; cône d’extrémité : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 4, record 6, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-03-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Advertising
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- illegal advertising
1, record 7, English, illegal%20advertising
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Illegal advertising declining, but medical, pharmaceutical ads still problematic. 1, record 7, English, - illegal%20advertising
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Publicité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- publicité illégale
1, record 7, French, publicit%C3%A9%20ill%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- publicité pirate 2, record 7, French, publicit%C3%A9%20pirate
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutefois, ne sont pas considérées comme constituant une publicité illégale, les indications relatives à l’existence et à la localisation du laboratoire qui seraient publiées au moment de l’ouverture de celui-ci. 1, record 7, French, - publicit%C3%A9%20ill%C3%A9gale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'OFCOM a été chargé d’enquêter pour savoir si l'émission «Météo» de SF/DRS est coupable de publicité pirate. 2, record 7, French, - publicit%C3%A9%20ill%C3%A9gale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-11-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organization Planning
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Resources and Strategies Directorate 1, record 8, English, Resources%20and%20Strategies%20Directorate
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Planification d'organisation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Direction des ressources et des stratégies
1, record 8, French, Direction%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DRS 1, record 8, French, DRS
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de la Direction générale des services de gestion des locaux à bureaux et des biens immobiliers, de TPSGC. 1, record 8, French, - Direction%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Direction des ressources et des stratégies, Direction générale des services de gestion des locaux à bureaux et des biens immobiliers, TPSGC. 1, record 8, French, - Direction%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
TPSGC : Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 8, French, - Direction%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-09-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Meteorology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- DCP retransmission system
1, record 9, English, DCP%20retransmission%20system
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- DRS 1, record 9, English, DRS
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
METEOSAT. 1, record 9, English, - DCP%20retransmission%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Météorologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système de retransmission des données de DCP
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20retransmission%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20DCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- DRS 1, record 9, French, DRS
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Meteorología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de retransmisión de datos de PCD
1, record 9, Spanish, sistema%20de%20retransmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20datos%20de%20PCD
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-05-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- otherwise detained
1, record 10, English, otherwise%20detained
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- detained in another matter 2, record 10, English, detained%20in%20another%20matter
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accused detained in another matter. Section 457(1) provides that a justice of the peace may not automatically release an accused who is required to be detained in custody in respect of any other matter. 3, record 10, English, - otherwise%20detained
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- détenu relativement à une autre affaire
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9tenu%20relativement%20%C3%A0%20une%20autre%20affaire
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prévenu détenu relativement à une autre affaire. L’article 457(1) prévoit que le juge de paix ne doit pas ordonner la libération pure et simple d’un prévenu dont la détention est requise relativement à une autre affaire. 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9tenu%20relativement%20%C3%A0%20une%20autre%20affaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «otherwise detained» est employée dans un arrêt de la Cour d’appel de l'Ontario(Re Bazouzi and the Queen, CCH DRS 1983 p 17-110, O.(1983) 3 C. C. C.(3d) 386(Ont., C. A. ] pour désigner ce que l'article 457(1) du Code criminel désigne par les mots «detained in custody in respect of any other matter». Cette expression a été reprise dans les ouvrages de doctrine et rendue en français par «détenu relativement à une autre affaire». On trouve aussi dans la version française du Code criminel l'expression «détention requise pour une autre affaire»(article 519(1) C. Cr. 1989). L'article 457(1) a été modifié et remplacé par l'article 515(1) du Code criminel, édition de 1989. 3, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9tenu%20relativement%20%C3%A0%20une%20autre%20affaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- data-relay system 1, record 11, English, data%2Drelay%20system
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- data relay system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de relais de données
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20relais%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- DRS 1, record 11, French, DRS
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications (Télécommunications, radiodiffusion, informatique, appellations, etc.). 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20relais%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : ESA Bulletin (Bulletin de l’Agence spatiale européenne), février 1991. 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20relais%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-02-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Regional Science Director 1, record 12, English, Regional%20Science%20Director
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Directeur régional des Sciences 1, record 12, French, Directeur%20r%C3%A9gional%20des%20Sciences
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Pêches et Océans Canada. 1, record 12, French, - Directeur%20r%C3%A9gional%20des%20Sciences
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-06-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Public Administration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Location Marketing Office 1, record 13, English, Location%20Marketing%20Office
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration publique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de commercialisation de l’emplacement 1, record 13, French, Bureau%20de%20commercialisation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bemplacement
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source : T. Caplan MDC(DRS) 1, record 13, French, - Bureau%20de%20commercialisation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bemplacement
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-06-18
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Scientific Research Department 1, record 14, English, Scientific%20Research%20Department
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la recherche scientifique 1, record 14, French, Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20scientifique
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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