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APB [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Association of Professional Biology
1, record 1, English, Association%20of%20Professional%20Biology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- APB 2, record 1, English, APB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The association's] mission is to assist biology professionals to: encourage the development and application of sound biological principles in the management and conservation of resources where members work and live; assist Biology Professionals in the development and maintenance of high professional standards in management, research and education related to biological resources; inform and advise industry, governments and the public of the potential impacts on biological resources of land use and resource development proposals; promote liaison with other professional associations for mutual professional development; and engage in such other activities as are conducive to the health and welfare of natural resources, the public, and [APB] members. 3, record 1, English, - Association%20of%20Professional%20Biology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association of Professional Biology
1, record 1, French, Association%20of%20Professional%20Biology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- APB 2, record 1, French, APB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Belledune Port Authority
1, record 2, English, Belledune%20Port%20Authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BPA 1, record 2, English, BPA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. Belledune, New Brunswick. 1, record 2, English, - Belledune%20Port%20Authority
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Port of Belledune Authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Administration portuaire de Belledune
1, record 2, French, Administration%20portuaire%20de%20Belledune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APB 1, record 2, French, APB
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Belledune, Nouveau-Brunswick. 1, record 2, French, - Administration%20portuaire%20de%20Belledune
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Administration du port de Belledune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Aeroindustry
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary power breaker
1, record 3, English, auxiliary%20power%20breaker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- APB 1, record 3, English, APB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disjoncteur de l'alimentation APU
1, record 3, French, disjoncteur%20de%20l%27alimentation%20APU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- APB 1, record 3, French, APB
officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disjoncteur de l'alimentation; APU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - disjoncteur%20de%20l%27alimentation%20APU
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- APATSI Project Board
1, record 4, English, APATSI%20Project%20Board
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Airport/Air Traffic System Interface Project Board 1, record 4, English, Airport%2FAir%20Traffic%20System%20Interface%20Project%20Board
correct
- APB 1, record 4, English, APB
correct
- APB 1, record 4, English, APB
- Airports Project Board 1, record 4, English, Airports%20Project%20Board
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ECAC): European Civil Aviation Conference. 1, record 4, English, - APATSI%20Project%20Board
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(Dissolved) 2, record 4, English, - APATSI%20Project%20Board
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur du projet APATSI
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20projet%20APATSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Comité directeur de projet des aéroports 1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20de%20projet%20des%20a%C3%A9roports
correct, masculine noun
- APB 1, record 4, French, APB
correct, masculine noun
- APB 1, record 4, French, APB
- Comité directeur Aéroports 1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20A%C3%A9roports
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités profesionales
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Junta de proyectos del APATSI
1, record 4, Spanish, Junta%20de%20proyectos%20del%20APATSI
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Junta de proyectos de aeropuertos 1, record 4, Spanish, Junta%20de%20proyectos%20de%20aeropuertos
correct, feminine noun
- APB 1, record 4, Spanish, APB
correct
- APB 1, record 4, Spanish, APB
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Audiovisual Journalism
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Associated Press Broadcasters
1, record 5, English, Associated%20Press%20Broadcasters
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- APB 2, record 5, English, APB
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Associated Press Radio-Television Associated 1, record 5, English, Associated%20Press%20Radio%2DTelevision%20Associated
former designation, correct, United States
- Associated Press Broadcasters Association 1, record 5, English, Associated%20Press%20Broadcasters%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Broadcast stations in the United States, that are members of the Associated Press (AP). To advance journalism through radio and television. Cooperates with the AP in order to make available accurate and impartial news. Serves as a liaison between radio and television stations that are members of the AP and representatives of those stations. 1, record 5, English, - Associated%20Press%20Broadcasters
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Presse audiovisuelle
- Presse écrite
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Associated Press Broadcasters
1, record 5, French, Associated%20Press%20Broadcasters
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- APB 2, record 5, French, APB
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Associated Press Radio-Television Associated 1, record 5, French, Associated%20Press%20Radio%2DTelevision%20Associated
former designation, correct, United States
- Associated Press Broadcasters Association 1, record 5, French, Associated%20Press%20Broadcasters%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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