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CSO [10 records]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Our mission at the Ontario Science Centre is "To delight, inform and challenge visitors through engaging and thought-provoking experience in science and technology."

OBS

The Ontario Science Centre, designed by Toronto architect Raymond Moriyana, is the oldest in Canada and opened in Toronto in 1969.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
OBS

Notre mission : «Émerveiller, informer et stimuler l'imagination des visiteurs avec des expériences en sciences et en technologie qui provoquent et encouragent la réflexion.»

OBS

Le Centre des sciences de l'Ontario (CSO), conçu par l'architecte Torontois Raymond Moriyana, est le plus ancien au Canada. Il ouvre ses portes à Toronto en 1969.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Logistics
DEF

Within a pre-established global hub-and-spoke network, an operational support node situated on or at the terminus of the strategic lines of communication.

OBS

operational support hub; OS Hub: term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logistique militaire
DEF

Dans un réseau en étoile mondial préétabli, terminal de soutien opérationnel situé sur les lignes de communications stratégiques ou à la fin de celles-ci.

OBS

carrefour de soutien opérationnel; CSO : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-01-31

English

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

The Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (CSO) is a non-profit society, incorporated in August 1999. ... It was created to offer Chilliwack music lovers their own first-class symphony orchestra and chorus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Musique classique
  • Chant

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Classical Music
OBS

The Chebucto Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is actively involved in music promotion within [its] community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Musique classique

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
OBS

Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number.

OBS

Senior Operations Coordinator; SOC: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg).

Key term(s)
  • Senior Operations Co-ordinator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Le titre de poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre.

OBS

Coordonnateur supérieur en opérations; CSO : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2

Spanish

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Record 6 2008-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Supply (Military)
OBS

The first four digits of the NATO Stock number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 7 2007-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Blood
OBS

Since 1985, the AIDS Committee of Ottawa (ACO) has worked to empower people living with HIV/AIDS and the PHA (persons with HIV/AIDS) community in Ottawa through promoting the well-being and quality of life of those living with or closely affected by HIV/AIDS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sang

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Precious Stones (Mining)
OBS

The crisis of oversupply and weak demand of diamonds during the Great Depression led to the formation of the Central Selling Organization (CSO). The CSO is a group of companies associated with De Beers Consolidated Mines and De Beers Centenary AG to purchase, sort, evaluate, and market rough diamonds. Gem quality diamonds are sold through the Diamond Trading Company and industrial-grade material through De Beers Industrial Diamond Division. The CSO is also known as the Diamond Cartel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Exploitation de pierres précieuses
OBS

Le groupe minier l'Anglo American, par le biais de sa filiale De Beers, exerce une domination sans partage sur le marché du diamant. Non seulement le groupe produit du diamant, mais par le biais de son bureau de vente CSO (Central Selling Organization, organisation centrale de vente), il a longtemps exercé un quasi-monopole sur sa commercialisation et en contrôle aujourd'hui encore un bon tiers.

Key term(s)
  • organisation centrale de vente

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Business and Administrative Documents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs

Spanish

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Record 10 1997-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
Key term(s)
  • operational services center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Au ministère des Pêches et des Océans, Région des Maritimes.

Spanish

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