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ALF [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Animal Liberation Front
1, record 1, English, Animal%20Liberation%20Front
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALF 1, record 1, English, ALF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International underground organization, founded in England, with the objective of ending all forms of exploitation of animals. 1, record 1, English, - Animal%20Liberation%20Front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Animal Liberation Front
1, record 1, French, Animal%20Liberation%20Front
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ALF 1, record 1, French, ALF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Front de libération des animaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Movimientos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Animal Liberation Front
1, record 1, Spanish, Animal%20Liberation%20Front
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ALF 1, record 1, Spanish, ALF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Frente de Liberación de los Animales
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steelmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold rolled steel
1, record 2, English, cold%20rolled%20steel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cold-rolled steel 3, record 2, English, cold%2Drolled%20steel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cold rolling is a generic term applied to the operation of passing unheated metal through rolls for the purpose of reducing its thickness; producing a smooth, dense surface; and, with or without subsequent heat treatment, developing controlled mechanical properties. Any single one or combination of these three effects may be the reason for cold rolling of a particular product. 4, record 2, English, - cold%20rolled%20steel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élaboration de l'acier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acier laminé à froid
1, record 2, French, acier%20lamin%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ALF 2, record 2, French, ALF
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lamnié. Adjectif et nom masculin. Désigne tout demi-produit ou produit fini métallurgique obtenu par laminage, c'est-à-dire par réduction progressive des sections, par passage à chaud ou à froid entre des batteries de rouleaux; [...] 3, record 2, French, - acier%20lamin%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Law Foundation
1, record 3, English, Alberta%20Law%20Foundation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ALF 2, record 3, English, ALF
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Law Foundation
1, record 3, French, Alberta%20Law%20Foundation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ALF 2, record 3, French, ALF
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 3, French, - Alberta%20Law%20Foundation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- PMQ Officer 1, record 4, English, PMQ%20Officer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agent des logements familiaux 1, record 4, French, Agent%20des%20logements%20familiaux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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