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Record 1 2023-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Environmental Management
  • Climate Change
DEF

[A government] office, ministry, or other official entity appointed by a Party to the Kyoto Protocol to review and give national approval to [clean development mechanism] projects ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

[Organisation] gouvernementale à qui les parties prenantes au mécanisme de développement propre (MDP) ont confié la responsabilité d'autoriser et d'approuver la participation aux projets MDP.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
AD
classification system code, see observation
AND
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country of southwestern Europe, in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains, between France and Spain.

OBS

Capital: Andorra la Vella.

OBS

Inhabitant: Andorran.

OBS

Andorra: common name of the country.

OBS

AD; AND: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
AD
classification system code, see observation
AND
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Europe, dans les Pyrénées.

OBS

Capitale : Andorre-la-Vieille.

OBS

Habitant : Andorran, Andorrane.

OBS

Andorre : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

AD; AND : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Andorre, visiter l'Andorre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
AD
classification system code, see observation
AND
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de Europa, en los Pirineos, entre España y Francia.

OBS

Capital: Andorra la Vieja.

OBS

Habitante: andorrano, andorrana.

OBS

Andorra: nombre usual del país.

OBS

AD; AND: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 3 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Security
  • Telecommunications
DEF

The entity within the Canadian communications security (COMSEC) community responsible for the secure receipt, storage, distribution and disposal of COMSEC material originating at Communications Security Establishment or received from or destined to foreign countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sécurité
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Entité au sein de la collectivité canadienne de la sécurité des communications (COMSEC) chargée de la réception, de l'entreposage, de la distribution et de la disposition sécurisés du matériel COMSEC provenant du Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications, reçu d'un pays étranger ou à destination d'un pays étranger.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Encryption and Decryption
OBS

The Canadian National Distributing Authority (CNDA) originated in 1953 when NATO required its member nations to each designate an organization as the national authority for reception, distribution and control of NATO cryptographic material.

OBS

... ministerial approval was sought and finally obtained to change the name to Canadian Forces Crypto Support Unit (CFCSU) on 16 February 1996.

OBS

The Canadian Forces Crypto Support Unit (CFCSU) provides several key services pertaining to communications security (COMSEC) to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces (DND/CF). These services include COMSEC material accountability, generation and distribution of keying material, custodian training, account inspections, account management and technical support, courier services, production of COMSEC and INFOSEC publications, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) help desk services.

OBS

Canadian Forces Crypto Support Unit; CFCSU: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Chiffrage et déchiffrage
OBS

L'Unité de soutien cryptographique des Forces canadiennes (USCFC) fournit plusieurs services clés au ministère de la Défense nationale et aux Forces canadiennes (MDN/FC) touchant la sécurité des communications (SECOM). Ces services comprennent la comptabilisation du matériel SECOM, la préparation et la distribution du matériel de chiffrement, la formation du personnel de garde, les inspections de comptes, la gestion des comptes et le soutien technique connexe, les services de messagerie, la production des publications SECOM et INFOSEC (sécurité de l'information) et le soutien relatif à l'Infrastructure à clés publiques (ICP).

OBS

Unité de soutien cryptographique des Forces canadiennes; USCFC : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Standards
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de normes
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
CONT

Unlike the pre-burn case, the post-burn configuration was expected to experience rapid nutation growth with a consequent vigorous activity by the third stage's active nutation damper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Key term(s)
  • amortisseur de nutation actif

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
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