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FPP [5 records]

Record 1 2017-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
OBS

force planning process; FPP: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
OBS

processus de planification des forces; FPP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The last of the pair's scheduled tasks had them climbing to the top of the P6 to install the Floating Potential Probe. The probe, which measures the electrical potential of plasma around the ISS, is at the highest point of the ISS's structure ...

OBS

floating potential probe; FPP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

S'il reste suffisamment de temps, ils jetteront aussi un coup d'œil à la sonde de tension flottante qui se trouve à proximité et qui mesure les niveaux de plasma créés par la traînée des panneaux solaires au travers de l'oxygène atomique raréfié à une altitude de 240 milles.

OBS

sonde de mesure de la tension dans le plasma; FPP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Political Science (General)
OBS

The PPF is a membership-based, neutral non-profit organization whose mandate is to improve the quality of public policy and public sector management in Canada through multi-sectoral dialogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sciences politiques (Généralités)
OBS

Créé dans un cadre non partisan, le FPP est un organisme sans but lucratif qui s'efforce de promouvoir l'excellence gouvernementale au Canada par la voie d'un meilleur dialogue entre les secteurs public, privé, et le tiers secteur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités del sector privado
  • Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
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Record 4 1999-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Protection of Life

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Sécurité des personnes

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses

Spanish

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