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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pacing
1, record 1, English, pacing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An active self-management strategy whereby individuals develop self-efficacy through learning to balance time spent on activity and rest for the purpose of achieving increased function. 2, record 1, English, - pacing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pacing is recommended for the treatment of various illnesses such as myalgic encephalomyelitis (or "chronic fatigue syndrome") and long COVID-19 as a means of reducing fatigue and preventing symptoms from worsening. 3, record 1, English, - pacing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion de l’énergie
1, record 1, French, gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dosage des efforts 1, record 1, French, dosage%20des%20efforts
correct, masculine noun
- autogestion de l’énergie 2, record 1, French, autogestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratégie d’autosoins par laquelle une personne développe son efficacité personnelle en apprenant à trouver le juste équilibre entre le temps consacré aux activités et au repos afin d’améliorer sa qualité de vie au quotidien. 1, record 1, French, - gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La gestion de l’énergie est recommandée pour le traitement de différentes maladies telles que l’encéphalomyélite myalgique (ou «syndrome de fatigue chronique») et la COVID-19 de longue durée comme moyen de diminuer la fatigue et d’éviter l’aggravation des symptômes. 1, record 1, French, - gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gestion de l’énergie; dosage des efforts : désignations et définition entérinées par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada. 3, record 1, French, - gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9nergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- affirmative action program
1, record 2, English, affirmative%20action%20program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... program or activity that has as its object the amelioration of conditions of disadvantaged individuals or groups ... 2, record 2, English, - affirmative%20action%20program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- affirmative action programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme de promotion sociale
1, record 2, French, programme%20de%20promotion%20sociale
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programme d’action positive 2, record 2, French, programme%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20positive
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] programmes ou activités destinés à améliorer la situation d’individus ou de groupes défavorisés [...] 3, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20promotion%20sociale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le domaine social où s’inscrit l'américanisme «affirmative action program», l'équivalent français le plus proche semble bien être «programme de promotion sociale». Si l'on se reporte, dans le Petit Robert, à l'article PROMOTION, on trouve, au sujet de «promotion sociale», les indications suivantes :«Émancipation des classes défavorisées, par leur accession à un niveau de vie supérieur; ensemble des moyens mis en œuvre à cette fin. »C'est donc à juste titre que la note marginale du paragraphe 15(2) de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés comporte cet équivalent :[...] «Programmes de promotion sociale» [...] Il convient par ailleurs, au vu de ce qui précède, d’exclure, au sens d’«affirmative action program», l'expression «programme d’action positive». Elle a, en effet, une signification trop large pour qualifier le programme en question. 4, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20promotion%20sociale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
action positive : à éviter selon le Lexique constitutionnel, BT-220, 1993, page 3 5, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20promotion%20sociale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Sociology of the Family
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- balance the pressures of work and daily life
1, record 3, English, balance%20the%20pressures%20of%20work%20and%20daily%20life
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For Canadians balancing the pressures of work and daily life, investment in our roads, bridges and transportation networks means less congestion, shorter commutes and more time with family. 1, record 3, English, - balance%20the%20pressures%20of%20work%20and%20daily%20life
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Sociologie de la famille
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- établir un juste équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie personnelle
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tablir%20un%20juste%20%C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20vie%20professionnelle%20et%20vie%20personnelle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les Canadiens et Canadiennes qui travaillent à établir un juste équilibre entre leur vie professionnelle et leur vie personnelle, l'injection de fonds dans les routes, ponts et réseaux de transport signifie moins de congestion et de temps sur la route, et plus de temps avec leurs familles. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tablir%20un%20juste%20%C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20vie%20professionnelle%20et%20vie%20personnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Merchandising Techniques
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- TransFair®
1, record 4, English, TransFair%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The international fair trade certification seal found on TransFair Canada coffee products. This seal ensures that the coffee is fairly traded. 2, record 4, English, - TransFair%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TransFair®: A trademark of TransFair Canada. 2, record 4, English, - TransFair%C2%AE
Record 4, Key term(s)
- TransFair seal
- TransFair logo
- TransFair label
- TransFair
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Techniques marchandes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- TransFair®
1, record 4, French, TransFair%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sceau international d’attestation de commerce équitable qui se trouve sur les produits de café de TransFair Canada. Ce sceau assure que le café est équitable. 2, record 4, French, - TransFair%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TransFair garantit aux consommateurs la validité des produits qu'ils achètent. Mentionnons parmi ces critères que le prix payé aux producteurs doit être juste pour leur garantir un niveau de vie décent, que l'achat doit être fait le plus directement possible, que les producteurs aient accès à des taux d’intérêt raisonnables, que les modes de production doivent être respectueux de l'environnement et que les organismes soient gérés de façon démocratique et transparente. 3, record 4, French, - TransFair%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TransFair® : Marque de commerce de la société TransFair Canada. 2, record 4, French, - TransFair%C2%AE
Record 4, Key term(s)
- logo TransFair
- sceau TransFair
- étiquette TransFair
- TransFair
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres comerciales
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- TransFair®
1, record 4, Spanish, TransFair%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- marca de TransFair
- sello de TransFair
- etiquetado de TransFair
- TransFair
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-08-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Continuing Education
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- community-based literacy
1, record 5, English, community%2Dbased%20literacy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How does Globalization Effect an Assessment of Community-Based Literacy? ... This article concludes by addressing references of accountability and explores an incorporation of community literacy as a means towards fulfilling literary goals for individual and communities as a whole; examining social construction as an influence on how individuals learn and in reciprocity how does the embodying community become literate. 2, record 5, English, - community%2Dbased%20literacy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Éducation permanente
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alphabétisation communautaire
1, record 5, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20communautaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- alphabétisation populaire 2, record 5, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20populaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En conséquence, en tant que mouvement de transformation sociale, l'alphabétisation populaire a l'obligation de prévenir et de combattre les inégalités sociales dans le but de construire une société plus juste et équitable. [...]L' alphabétisation populaire fait de l'apprentissage de la lecture, de l'écriture et du calcul un outil d’expression sociale, de prise de parole, de pouvoir sur sa vie, son milieu et son environnement. 3, record 5, French, - alphab%C3%A9tisation%20communautaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Cochrane District Community Care Access Centre
1, record 6, English, Cochrane%20District%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CDCCAC 1, record 6, English, CDCCAC
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Cochrane District Community Care Access Centre provides a wide range of health care services to clients of all ages in North Eastern Ontario. In all cases, we assess our client’s needs, co-ordinate with health care providers, and provide ongoing management services as required. The goal is always the same: to promote the highest possible quality of life and personal independence by providing quality in-home health care services. 1, record 6, English, - Cochrane%20District%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre d’accès aux soins communautaires du district de Cochrane
1, record 6, French, Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20du%20district%20de%20Cochrane
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- CASC du district de Cochrane 1, record 6, French, CASC%20du%20district%20de%20Cochrane
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d’accès aux soins communautaires du district de Cochrane offre une gamme variée de services de santé aux gens de tout âge. Notre objectif est toujours le même, à savoir favoriser la meilleure qualité de vie possible et l'autonomie personnelle en fournissant des services de santé de qualité à domicile. Le CASC du district de Cochrane évalue toutes les demandes de services afin de s’assurer que chaque personne est traitée de façon juste et équitable, selon ses besoins et son état de santé, sans égard à sa situation financière ou à la communauté qu'elle habite au sein du district de Cochrane. 1, record 6, French, - Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20du%20district%20de%20Cochrane
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- liberalism
1, record 7, English, liberalism
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic liberalism is a philosophy and programme of collective action that favours individual autonomy and responsibility (civil, economic, political freedom) as an end in its own right. It advocates the largest possible use of private property and competition as a means to coordinate autonomous human actions. While not denying a role for the state, liberalism rejects most types of coercion and interference in economic life by governments and interest groups. 2, record 7, English, - liberalism
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- libéralisme
1, record 7, French, lib%C3%A9ralisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le libéralisme est [...] défini comme la quête des principes d’une société juste, donc ouverte, en laquelle la légitimité prime sur la tradition, la visée du juste sur la visée de la vie bonne, en laquelle tiennent ensemble l'affirmation de la rationalité pratique(l'universel) et la reconnaissance de la pluralité axiologique(le particulier). 2, record 7, French, - lib%C3%A9ralisme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- liberalismo
1, record 7, Spanish, liberalismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema político favorable a la libertad política en los Estados Unidos. 1, record 7, Spanish, - liberalismo
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- display and control module
1, record 8, English, display%20and%20control%20module
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DCM 1, record 8, English, DCM
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Displays and Control Module (DCM). This is an irregularly shaped box of switches, valves, and digital displays that gets mounted on the chest. It controls the primary life support system and the secondary oxygen pack. 2, record 8, English, - display%20and%20control%20module
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Displays and Control Module (DCM)... Along the top are switches for power, communications mode selection, caution and warning. There is also a switch that controls the water that is fed to the Liquid Cooling-and-Ventilation Garment. A digital display is used to monitor the various suit circuits. At the top left of this module is an emergency relief valve. If the primary life support system were to ever malfunction, the astronaut would still have access to the secondary oxygen pack. To activate this secondary oxygen pack, all the astronaut would have to do is open a purge valve by squeezing a set of pinchers. This valve releases air pressure on the chest plate - this is the same valve that is used at the end of EVA [Extravehicular Activity] to depressurize the suit. Also on the left, a step down from the purge valve, is the mechanical-suit pressure gauge. Along the right-hand side of the module, are two switches: the ventilation-fan switch and the push-to-talk switch. The ventilation-fan switch can activate and deactivate a fan which circulates air through the helmet and other parts of the suit. The push-to-talk switch is similar to one you would find on a CB [Citizen Band] radio. If the astronaut wants to talk, he has to push the button to be heard, and if he wants to receive voice messages, he has to release the button. On the front of the panel are other controls for volume, temperature, and suit pressure. 2, record 8, English, - display%20and%20control%20module
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
display and control module; DCM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 8, English, - display%20and%20control%20module
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- module de commande et d’affichage
1, record 8, French, module%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DCM 2, record 8, French, DCM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- module DCM 3, record 8, French, module%20DCM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le module de [commande et d’affichage] (DCM). Il s’agit d’une boîte aux formes irrégulières, munie de boutons, de [robinets] et d’écrans numériques. Installée sur la poitrine, c’est elle qui [commande] l’équipement de vie principal et la réserve d’oxygène supplémentaire. 2, record 8, French, - module%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le module de [commande et d’affichage](DCM)... Sur le dessus se trouvent des boutons pour l'alimentation, la sélection du mode de communications, et des voyants d’avertissement et d’alarme. Il y a aussi un bouton pour contrôler l'alimentation en eau dans le sous-vêtement de refroidissement et de ventilation au liquide. Un écran numérique est utilisé pour contrôler les divers circuits du scaphandre. Dans le coin supérieur gauche de ce module se trouve un [robinet] de secours d’urgence. Si l'équipement de vie principal faisait défaut, l'astronaute aurait donc accès à sa réserve d’oxygène supplémentaire. Pour l'activer, l'astronaute n’ aurait qu'à ouvrir une valve de purge en pinçant une série de boutons. Ce robinet relâche la pression d’air dans la boîte qui est sur la poitrine-il s’agit du même robinet qui est utilisé à la fin de l'EVA pour dépressuriser le scaphandre [ou la combinaison]. Le manomètre de pression d’air se trouve aussi à gauche, juste en dessous du robinet de purge. Du côté droit du module se trouvent deux boutons : celui du ventilateur et celui du poussoir d’émission(bouton parole). Le bouton du ventilateur peut activer et désactiver le ventilateur qui fait circuler l'air dans le casque et les autres parties du scaphandre [ou de la combinaison]. Le poussoir d’émission ressemble à ceux qu'on trouve sur les radios BP [bande publique]. Si l'astronaute veut parler, il doit pousser le bouton pour être entendu, et s’il veut entendre les messages, il doit relâcher le bouton. Sur le panneau avant de la boîte de trouvent d’autres dispositifs de commande du volume, de la température et de la pression d’air du scaphandre [ou de la combinaison]. 2, record 8, French, - module%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module de commande et d’affichage; DCM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 8, French, - module%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fairtrade certification 1, record 9, English, fairtrade%20certification
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- fair trade certification 2, record 9, English, fair%20trade%20certification
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fair Trade Certification is available to groups that demonstrate fair and democratic organizational practices. The producers that makeup the organizations and cooperatives must also be obtaining a fair price for their coffee, higher than the local middle-men. In some cases financing opportunities are available prior to the harvest. 2, record 9, English, - fairtrade%20certification
Record 9, Key term(s)
- fair-trade certification
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- certification équitable
1, record 9, French, certification%20%C3%A9quitable
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, il faut rechercher le logo de Transfair(Fair TradeMark Canada), preuve de la certification équitable des organismes engagés dans ce commerce. Transfair garantit aux consommateurs la validité des produits qu'ils achètent. Mentionnons parmi ces critères que le prix payé aux producteurs doit être juste pour leur garantir un niveau de vie décent, que l'achat doit être fait le plus directement possible, que les producteurs aient accès à des taux d’intérêt raisonnables, que les modes de production doivent être respectueux de l'environnement et que les organismes soient gérés de façon démocratique et transparente. 2, record 9, French, - certification%20%C3%A9quitable
Record 9, Key term(s)
- certification de commerce équitable
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Comercio exterior
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificación de comercio justo
1, record 9, Spanish, certificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20comercio%20justo
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certificación de Comercio Justo es una opción para grupos de productores que demuestren prácticas democráticas y justas en su administración. Al obtener esta certificación el productor puede obtener un mejor precio para su producto a pesar de cual sea el precio del mercado actual. 1, record 9, Spanish, - certificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20comercio%20justo
Record 9, Key term(s)
- certificación de comercio equitativo
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-04-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Fairness in Life
1, record 10, English, Fairness%20in%20Life
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sainte-Foy. (Letters Patent, Canada Gazette, I, 19981128, p. 3221). 1, record 10, English, - Fairness%20in%20Life
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Pour une vie juste
1, record 10, French, Pour%20une%20vie%20juste
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Lettres patentes, Gazette du Canada, ibid.). 1, record 10, French, - Pour%20une%20vie%20juste
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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