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SOUS PARRAINAGE GOUVERNEMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- government-sponsored
1, record 1, English, government%2Dsponsored
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous le parrainage du gouvernement 1, record 1, French, sous%20le%20parrainage%20du%20gouvernement
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 2015-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
1, record 2, English, International%20Maize%20and%20Wheat%20Improvement%20Center
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CIMMYT 1, record 2, English, CIMMYT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIMMYT grew out of a pilot program sponsored by the Mexican government and the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1940s-50s to raise Mexico’s farm productivity. The wheat specialist in this program, Norman Borlaug, worked with Mexican researchers and farmers to develop strong, short-stemmed varieties that resisted the rust diseases and gave much more grain than traditional varieties. ... CIMMYT was formally launched in 1966. 2, record 2, English, - International%20Maize%20and%20Wheat%20Improvement%20Center
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
1, record 2, French, International%20Maize%20and%20Wheat%20Improvement%20Center
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CIMMYT 1, record 2, French, CIMMYT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Centre international d’amélioration du maïs et du blé 2, record 2, French, Centre%20international%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20et%20du%20bl%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun
- CIMMYT 3, record 2, French, CIMMYT
correct, masculine noun
- CIMMYT 3, record 2, French, CIMMYT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] organisation sans but lucratif dont la mission est de contribuer à l'amélioration des moyens de subsistances des populations du Tiers-Monde par l'amélioration des semences de blé et de maïs, principales cultures vivrières du monde. Cette organisation est issue d’un programme pilote menée au Mexique en 1943 sous le parrainage conjoint du gouvernement mexicain et de la Fondation Rockefeller. L'un de ses plus célèbres membres fut Norman Borlaug, considéré comme le père de la Révolution verte. Elle a son siège à Mexico [...] 2, record 2, French, - International%20Maize%20and%20Wheat%20Improvement%20Center
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- IM - Taking Care of Business
1, record 3, English, IM%20%2D%20Taking%20Care%20of%20Business
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The theme for the Government of Canada Information Management (IM) Conference 2006 is: IM - Taking Care of Business. Hosted by Treasury Board Secretariat Information Management Strategies Division, this year we offer two (2) days to learn and share approaches to IM as a key underpinning of the business of the Government of Canada. 1, record 3, English, - IM%20%2D%20Taking%20Care%20of%20Business
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Information Management - Taking Care of Business
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La GI - Au service des affaires
1, record 3, French, La%20GI%20%2D%20Au%20service%20des%20affaires
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le thème de la 6e Conférence du gouvernement du Canada sur la gestion de l'information(GI) est : La GI-Au service des affaires. Sous le parrainage de Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor, Division des stratégies de gestion de l'information, nous offrons cette année deux jours d’apprentissage et d’échange des approches de la GI, comme élément de base essentiel des affaires du gouvernement du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - La%20GI%20%2D%20Au%20service%20des%20affaires
Record 3, Key term(s)
- La Gestion de l’information - Au service des affaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Round the World Challenge
1, record 4, English, Round%20the%20World%20Challenge
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- RWC 1, record 4, English, RWC
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
'Round the World Challenge' started out with the dream of a former world-class athlete: to become the first quadriplegic to drive around the world. Our mission: Driving to raise international awareness and funds for enabling technologies, which will improve freedom, independence and acceptance for people with disabilities. 1, record 4, English, - Round%20the%20World%20Challenge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- expédition «Autour du monde»
1, record 4, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20%C2%ABAutour%20du%20monde%C2%BB
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expédition «Autour du monde», entreprise dans le but de réunir des fonds pour la recherche d’un traitement des lésions de la moelle épinière, est revenue au Canada lorsque le quadriplégique canadien Mike Nemesvary a franchi le 49e parallèle sous la Peace Arch internationale, au sud de Vancouver. Le parrainage d’entreprises, Pfizer Canada Inc. en tête, a rendu possible l'expédition «Autour du monde». «Nous souhaitons que notre engagement à l'égard de l'incroyable périple de Mike incite d’autres entreprises et d’autres personnes au Canada à appuyer la recherche sur les lésions de la moelle épinière», déclare M. Jean-Michel Halfon, président et chef de la direction de Pfizer Canada. Parmi les autres parraineurs, mentionnons We Care Home Health Services, Minto Developments Inc. et le gouvernement du Canada. Les sommes recueillies grâce à l'expédition «Autour du monde» seront gérées conjointement avec l'Association canadienne des paraplégiques. 1, record 4, French, - exp%C3%A9dition%20%C2%ABAutour%20du%20monde%C2%BB
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Industrial Standardization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Fireline Workwear Listing Program
1, record 5, English, Fireline%20Workwear%20Listing%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Certification Listing Program for Fireline Workwear for Forest Firefighters 1, record 5, English, Certification%20Listing%20Program%20for%20Fireline%20Workwear%20for%20Forest%20Firefighters
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). This program was developed under the sponsorship of the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, with assistance from government, industry, testing agencies, firefighting organizations and other interests. The new listing program is based on two standards: CAN/CGSB-155.22-97, Fireline Workwear for Forest Firefighters and CAN/CGSB-155.23-97, Recommended Practices for the Provision and Use of Fireline Workwear for Forest Firefighters. 1, record 5, English, - Fireline%20Workwear%20Listing%20Program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme de listage pour les vêtements de travail portés à la ligne de feu
1, record 5, French, Programme%20de%20listage%20pour%20les%20v%C3%AAtements%20de%20travail%20port%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne%20de%20feu
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Programme de listage des certifications pour les vêtements de travail portés par les sapeurs-pompiers forestiers à la ligne de feu 1, record 5, French, Programme%20de%20listage%20des%20certifications%20pour%20les%20v%C3%AAtements%20de%20travail%20port%C3%A9s%20par%20les%20sapeurs%2Dpompiers%20forestiers%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne%20de%20feu
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office des normes générales du Canada(ONGC). Le programme a été élaboré sous le parrainage de l'Interagence canadienne de lutte contre les incendies de forêt, avec les concours du gouvernement, de l'industrie, des laboratoires d’essai, des organismes de protection incendie et d’autres parties intéressées. Le nouveau Programme de listage est basé sur deux normes : CAN/CGSB-155. 22-97, Vêtements de travail portés par les sapeurs-pompiers forestiers à la ligne de feu, et CAN/CGSB-155. 23-97, Recommandations visant la fourniture et l'utilisation des vêtements de travail portés par les sapeurs-pompiers forestiers à la ligne de feu. 1, record 5, French, - Programme%20de%20listage%20pour%20les%20v%C3%AAtements%20de%20travail%20port%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne%20de%20feu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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