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AFI [8 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Studies
  • Environmental Management
  • Water Resources Management
  • Climate Change
DEF

A stormwater management strategy that protects water quality and aquatic habitat by mimicking the natural water cycle.

Key term(s)
  • low impact development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Urbanisme
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Stratégie de gestion des eaux pluviales qui reproduit le cycle naturel de l'eau afin de protéger la qualité de l'eau et les habitats aquatiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Urbanismo
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
  • Cambio climático
CONT

En general, el desarrollo de bajo impacto funciona desacelerando el agua, extendiéndola y absorbiéndola.

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Record 2 2019-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Combat Support
DEF

Fire support that is enabled by the machine-to-machine exchange of information.

OBS

digitally aided fire support; DAFS: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

Appui-feu exécuté au moyen d'informations échangées entre des machines.

OBS

appui-feu informatisé; AFI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court
  • Banking
  • Investment
CONT

Insufficient funds notice- Notifies you when a check/ACH Payment has been returned due to unavailable funds in your account.

OBS

... the alleged insufficient funds notice from the bank could have been because of an accounting or banking process error and Scottish and York presented no evidence that its system is without flaws.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure
  • Banque
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

[...] le chèque est traité par la banque de la personne qui a émis le chèque si bien que votre banque pourrait recevoir, le cas échéant, un avis de provision insuffisante.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Taxation
OBS

The International Fiscal Association (IFA) is the only non-governmental and non-sectoral international organization dealing with fiscal matters. It comprises taxpayers, their advisers, government officials, members of the judiciary and university professors and is therefore a unique forum for discussing international fiscal questions. The Canadian Branch of IFA is located in Kingston, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Le chapitre canadien de l'Association fiscale internationale (AFI) est situé à Kingston, Ontario. L'AFI est le seul organisme international, à la fois non gouvernemental et non sectoriel, qui traite de sujets fiscaux. Elle regroupe des contribuables, leurs conseillers, des fonctionnaires, des juristes et des enseignants universitaires. Par conséquent, elle constitue un forum privilégié pour discuter de questions fiscales internationales.

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement confirmé auprès de l'organisme qui est situé à Charlottetown (Île-du-Prince-Edouard).

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Public Administration
  • Finance
OBS

WHO [World Health Organization]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Administration publique
  • Finances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Administración pública
  • Finanzas
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Record 7 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 8 1994-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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