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OASA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
- Indigenous Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association
1, record 1, English, Oshki%20Anishnawbeg%20Student%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OASA 2, record 1, English, OASA
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Confederation College Aboriginal Student Association 3, record 1, English, Confederation%20College%20Aboriginal%20Student%20Association
former designation, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association means "New Aboriginal People Student Association". OASA is an Aboriginal based student association that is committed to relationships with Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students throughout Confederation College. OASA's primary goal is to advocate change, develop leadership and understand cultural issues within the community for the benefit of all students throughout the College campus. OASA is governed by student leaders who have a working agreement with the Student Union of Confederation College. 2, record 1, English, - Oshki%20Anishnawbeg%20Student%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission: To provide a supportive environment that facilitates Indigenous inclusion in post-secondary education, fosters personal growth and furthers Indigenous contributions to Canadian society. 3, record 1, English, - Oshki%20Anishnawbeg%20Student%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Peuples Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association
1, record 1, French, Oshki%20Anishnawbeg%20Student%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OASA 2, record 1, French, OASA
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Confederation College Aboriginal Student Association 3, record 1, French, Confederation%20College%20Aboriginal%20Student%20Association
former designation, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-sovereignty operation
1, record 2, English, air%2Dsovereignty%20operation
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASO 2, record 2, English, ASO
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
air-sovereignty operations: All military measures conducted across the spectrum of conflict to control sovereign airspace. [Definition standardized by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton), the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.] 3, record 2, English, - air%2Dsovereignty%20operation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-sovereignty operation: The plural form of this term (air-sovereignty operations) has been officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 4, record 2, English, - air%2Dsovereignty%20operation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air-sovereignty operation; ASO: The plural form of this term (air-sovereignty operations) and the abbreviation have been officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 2, English, - air%2Dsovereignty%20operation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air-sovereignty operations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération d'affirmation de la souveraineté aérienne
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20d%27affirmation%20de%20la%20souverainet%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OASA 2, record 2, French, OASA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mesures militaires prises dans toute la gamme des conflits dans le but de contrôler l’espace aérien souverain. 3, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20d%27affirmation%20de%20la%20souverainet%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération d’affirmation de la souveraineté aérienne : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 4, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20d%27affirmation%20de%20la%20souverainet%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération d’affirmation de la souveraineté aérienne; OASA : Le terme au pluriel (opérations d'affirmation de la souveraineté aérienne), l'abréviation et ladéfinition ont été uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20d%27affirmation%20de%20la%20souverainet%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Key term(s)
- opérations d'affirmation de la souveraineté aérienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Arab Administrative Development Organization
1, record 3, English, Arab%20Administrative%20Development%20Organization
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ARADO 1, record 3, English, ARADO
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Arab Organization of Administrative Sciences 2, record 3, English, Arab%20Organization%20of%20Administrative%20Sciences
former designation, correct, international
- AOAS 2, record 3, English, AOAS
former designation, correct, international
- AOAS 2, record 3, English, AOAS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cairo. Established originally as the Arab Organization of Administrative Sciences (AOAS). 3, record 3, English, - Arab%20Administrative%20Development%20Organization
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Arab Organization for Administrative Development
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Organisation arabe pour le développement administratif
1, record 3, French, Organisation%20arabe%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20administratif
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Organisation arabe des sciences administratives 2, record 3, French, Organisation%20arabe%20des%20sciences%20administratives
former designation, correct, feminine noun, international
- OASA 2, record 3, French, OASA
former designation, correct, feminine noun, international
- OASA 2, record 3, French, OASA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Organisation arabe de développement de l'administration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Árabe de Desarrollo Administrativo
1, record 3, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%81rabe%20de%20Desarrollo%20Administrativo
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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