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DAG [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Development Assistance Group
1, record 1, English, Development%20Assistance%20Group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DAG 1, record 1, English, DAG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Development Assistance Group ... comprises 30 bilateral and multilateral development agencies providing development assistance to Ethiopia. 1, record 1, English, - Development%20Assistance%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Development Assistance Group
1, record 1, French, Development%20Assistance%20Group
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAG 1, record 1, French, DAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Groupe d'aide au développement 2, record 1, French, Groupe%20d%27aide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe d'aide au développement comprend 30 agences de développement bilatérales et multilatérales qui fournissent une aide au développement à l'Éthiopie. 3, record 1, French, - Development%20Assistance%20Group
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Surveying
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Surveyor General Branch
1, record 2, English, Surveyor%20General%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SGB 1, record 2, English, SGB
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Surveyor General Branch (SGB) mandate is the maintenance of parcel fabric on Canada Lands – the management of surveys. Indeed, surveys of Canada Lands shall only be made in accordance with the instructions of the SG [Surveyor General]. 1, record 2, English, - Surveyor%20General%20Branch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arpentage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'arpenteur général
1, record 2, French, Direction%20de%20l%27arpenteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DAG 1, record 2, French, DAG
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mandat de la Direction de l'arpenteur général (DAG) est le maintien du canevas parcellaire sur les terres du Canada - la gestion des arpentages. En effet, l'arpentage des terres du Canada ne peut être effectué que conformément aux instructions de l'AG [arpenteur général]. 1, record 2, French, - Direction%20de%20l%27arpenteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2007-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Mining Wastes
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- geosynthetic clay liner 1, record 3, English, geosynthetic%20clay%20liner
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [RSP-0219] Report does not address the potential for cation exchange between the geosynthetic clay liner (GCL) and adjacent soil or the potential effect on GCL hydraulic conductivity. 1, record 3, English, - geosynthetic%20clay%20liner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets miniers
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- doublure d'argile géosynthétique
1, record 3, French, doublure%20d%27argile%20g%C3%A9osynth%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DAG 1, record 3, French, DAG
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Rapport [RSP-0219] ne traite pas de l'échange potentiel des cations entre la doublure d'argile géosynthétique (DAG) et le sol adjacent, ni de l'essai potentiel de la conductivité hydraulique de la DAG. 1, record 3, French, - doublure%20d%27argile%20g%C3%A9osynth%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- General Aviation Branch
1, record 4, English, General%20Aviation%20Branch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada.This branch is responsible for the licensing of all pilots and flight engineers; the licensing and testing standards; and the safety regulations, inspection and monitoring of all Canadian flight training units. 1, record 4, English, - General%20Aviation%20Branch
Record 4, Key term(s)
- GAB
- General Aviation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'aviation générale
1, record 4, French, Direction%20de%20l%27aviation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Cette direction de l'aviation générale est responsable de la délivrance des licences de tous les pilotes et de tous les mécaniciens navigants; des normes de délivrance des licences et des normes de test en vol; et de la réglementation en matière de sécurité, de l'inspection et de la surveillance de toutes les unités de formation au pilotage au Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Direction%20de%20l%27aviation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Key term(s)
- DAG
- Aviation générale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Director Material Management and Distribution
1, record 5, English, Director%20Material%20Management%20and%20Distribution
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DMMD 2, record 5, English, DMMD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Director Supply 1, record 5, English, Director%20Supply
former designation, correct
- D Sup 1, record 5, English, D%20Sup
former designation, correct
- Director Supply Management 1, record 5, English, Director%20Supply%20Management
former designation, correct
- DSM 2, record 5, English, DSM
former designation, correct
- DSM 2, record 5, English, DSM
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Material Management and Distribution; DMMD: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 5, English, - Director%20Material%20Management%20and%20Distribution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Distribution de matériel (Gestion)
1, record 5, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Distribution%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20%28Gestion%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DDMG 2, record 5, French, DDMG
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Approvisionnement 1, record 5, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Approvisionnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- D Appro 1, record 5, French, D%20Appro
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Directeur - Gestion de l'approvisionnement 1, record 5, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DAG 2, record 5, French, DAG
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DAG 2, record 5, French, DAG
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Distribution de matériel (Gestion); DDMG : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 5, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Distribution%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20%28Gestion%29
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Directeur Distribution de matériel Gestion
- Directeur Approvisionnement
- Directeur Gestion de l'approvisionnement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-04-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Director-Management Analysis 1, record 6, English, Director%2DManagement%20Analysis
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Directeur, analyse de la gestion 1, record 6, French, Directeur%2C%20analyse%20de%20la%20gestion
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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