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SIS [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single-instance storage
1, record 1, English, single%2Dinstance%20storage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 1, English, SIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single-instance storage (SIS) is a system's ability to take multiple copies of content and replace them by a single shared copy. It is a means to eliminate data duplication and to increase efficiency. 2, record 1, English, - single%2Dinstance%20storage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- single instance storage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stockage d'instance simple
1, record 1, French, stockage%20d%27instance%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 1, French, SIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stockage d'instance unique 2, record 1, French, stockage%20d%27instance%20unique
correct, masculine noun
- SIS 1, record 1, French, SIS
masculine noun
- SIS 1, record 1, French, SIS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stress-induced premature senescence
1, record 2, English, stress%2Dinduced%20premature%20senescence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SIPS 1, record 2, English, SIPS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stress induced premature senescence 2, record 2, English, stress%20induced%20premature%20senescence
correct
- SIPS 2, record 2, English, SIPS
correct
- SIPS 2, record 2, English, SIPS
- stress-induced senescence 3, record 2, English, stress%2Dinduced%20senescence
correct
- SIS 3, record 2, English, SIS
correct
- SIS 3, record 2, English, SIS
- premature senescence 4, record 2, English, premature%20senescence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stress induced premature senescence (SIPS) is induced by oncogene activity, oxidative stress, or suboptimal culture conditions, and occurs independent of a change in telomere length. 2, record 2, English, - stress%2Dinduced%20premature%20senescence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sénescence prématurée induite par le stress
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9nescence%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9e%20induite%20par%20le%20stress
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SPIS 2, record 2, French, SPIS
correct, feminine noun
- SIPS 3, record 2, French, SIPS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sénescence induite par le stress 4, record 2, French, s%C3%A9nescence%20induite%20par%20le%20stress
correct, feminine noun
- SIS 5, record 2, French, SIS
correct, feminine noun
- SIPS 6, record 2, French, SIPS
correct, feminine noun
- SIS 5, record 2, French, SIS
- sénescence prématurée 7, record 2, French, s%C3%A9nescence%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sénescence prématurée […] peut se produire en réponse à des stress divers, tels que le stress oxydatif, la dysfonction de voies de signalisation (perte de PTEN [phosphatase et TENsin homologue]) ou l’intervention de certains oncogènes. 8, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9nescence%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9e%20induite%20par%20le%20stress
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La sénescence induite par le stress, dont le stress oxydant associé aux facteurs de risque des maladies cardiovasculaires, est observée prématurément. Elle découle, entre autres, de l'activation de p38 MAPK [protéine kinase activée par des agents mitogènes], qui induit l'activation de la voie p53-pRb [protéine du rétinoblastome]. Un autre inhibiteur de cycline, p16, serait un intermédiaire potentiel. 6, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9nescence%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9e%20induite%20par%20le%20stress
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supervised injection service
1, record 3, English, supervised%20injection%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 3, English, SIS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- supervised injection site 2, record 3, English, supervised%20injection%20site
correct
- SIS 3, record 3, English, SIS
correct
- SIS 3, record 3, English, SIS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A supervised injection service (SIS) is a place where injection drug users can go to inject drugs they bring with them. The sites are safe and clean; supervised by qualified staff; legal. 1, record 3, English, - supervised%20injection%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service d'injection supervisée
1, record 3, French, service%20d%27injection%20supervis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 2, record 3, French, SIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- site d'injection supervisée 1, record 3, French, site%20d%27injection%20supervis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- SIS 2, record 3, French, SIS
correct, masculine noun
- SIS 2, record 3, French, SIS
- centre d'injection supervisée 3, record 3, French, centre%20d%27injection%20supervis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un service d'injection supervisée (SIS) est un endroit où les utilisateurs de drogues par injection peuvent venir s'injecter des drogues qu'ils apportent : dans de bonnes conditions d'hygiène et de sécurité; sous la supervision d'un personnel qualifié; en toute légalité. 1, record 3, French, - service%20d%27injection%20supervis%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de inyección supervisada
1, record 3, Spanish, centro%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n%20supervisada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estos centros pemiten a los adictos usar agujas limpias y bajo supervisión para controlar las muertes por sobredodis y la transmisión de enfermedades. 1, record 3, Spanish, - centro%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n%20supervisada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Scientific Information
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- health information system
1, record 4, English, health%20information%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanism for the collection, processing, analysis and transmission of information required for organizing and operating health services, and also for research and training. 3, record 4, English, - health%20information%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Information scientifique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système d'information sur la santé
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 2, record 4, French, SIS
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système d'information en matière de santé 3, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
- système d'information sanitaire 4, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sanitaire
masculine noun
- SIS 4, record 4, French, SIS
masculine noun
- SIS 4, record 4, French, SIS
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS) applaudit le gouvernement fédéral pour avoir reconnu la nécessité d'investir dans la modernisation du système d'information sur la santé au Canada. Le budget fédéral accorde 328 millions de dollars aux initiatives liées à l'information sur la santé. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Información científica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de información de salud
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20salud
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se desarrollarán, implementarán y evaluarán, según las necesidades, sistemas de información y tecnologías de salud que incluirán las telecomunicaciones, el apoyo a la vigilancia epidemiológica, la operación y administración de los programas y servicios de salud, la educación y la promoción en salud, la telemedicina, las redes computacionales y la inversión en nuevas tecnologías de salud. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20salud
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de negociación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20salud
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Military Strategy
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- strategic intelligence summary
1, record 5, English, strategic%20intelligence%20summary
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 5, English, SIS
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Stratégie militaire
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rapport de synthèse de renseignement stratégique
1, record 5, French, rapport%20de%20synth%C3%A8se%20de%20renseignement%20strat%C3%A9gique
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 5, French, SIS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Loans
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada Study Grants
1, record 6, English, Canada%20Study%20Grants
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CSGs 1, record 6, English, CSGs
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Special Opportunity Grants 1, record 6, English, Special%20Opportunity%20Grants
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOGs 2, record 6, English, SOGs
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOGs 2, record 6, English, SOGs
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Study Grants: this program is administered by Human Resources Development Canada. 3, record 6, English, - Canada%20Study%20Grants
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Since 1995, the Government of Canada has provided Canada Study Grants - formerly Special Opportunity Grants - to provide assistance to students with permanent disabilities, high-need part-time students, and women in certain doctoral studies. In 1998, the government introduced a new Canada Study Grant to help full- and part-time student loan recipients with dependants finance their education. 4, record 6, English, - Canada%20Study%20Grants
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- subventions canadiennes pour études
1, record 6, French, subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SCE 1, record 6, French, SCE
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- subventions pour initiatives spéciales 2, record 6, French, subventions%20pour%20initiatives%20sp%C3%A9ciales
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SIS 3, record 6, French, SIS
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SIS 3, record 6, French, SIS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subventions canadiennes pour études : ce programme est administré par Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 4, record 6, French, - subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis 1995, le gouvernement du Canada verse des subventions canadiennes pour études auparavant appelées subventions pour initiatives spéciales, afin d'offrir de l'aide aux étudiants ayant une invalidité permanente, aux étudiants à temps partiel dans le besoin et aux étudiantes inscrites à certains programmes de doctorat. En 1998, le gouvernement a établi une nouvelle subvention canadienne pour études afin d'aider les étudiants à temps plein et à temps partiel ayant des personnes à charge et bénéficiant déjà d'un prêt pour financer leurs études. 5, record 6, French, - subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Health Infostructure Strategy 1, record 7, English, Health%20Infostructure%20Strategy
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Stratégie pour l'infostructure de la santé
1, record 7, French, Strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20l%27infostructure%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 7, French, SIS
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20l%27infostructure%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Stores Inventory System
1, record 8, English, Stores%20Inventory%20System
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 8, English, SIS
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système d'inventaire des stocks
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27inventaire%20des%20stocks
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 8, French, SIS
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Sector Information System 1, record 9, English, Sector%20Information%20System
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les secteurs
1, record 9, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20secteurs
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 9, French, SIS
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- International Relations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Schengen Informations System 1, record 10, English, Schengen%20Informations%20System
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Schengen Information System
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Relations internationales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information Schengen
1, record 10, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20Schengen
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 10, French, SIS
masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-05-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Seed Information System
1, record 11, English, Seed%20Information%20System
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 11, English, SIS
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les semences
1, record 11, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20semences
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 11, French, SIS
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de información sobre semillas
1, record 11, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20semillas
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SIS 1, record 11, Spanish, SIS
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-01-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- strategic leverage point 1, record 12, English, strategic%20leverage%20point
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Links between the five Strategic Leverage Point work groups. 1, record 12, English, - strategic%20leverage%20point
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- secteur d'intervention stratégique
1, record 12, French, secteur%20d%27intervention%20strat%C3%A9gique
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liens entre les cinq groupes responsables des secteurs d'intervention stratégiques. 1, record 12, French, - secteur%20d%27intervention%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-11-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Language Services Branch
1, record 13, English, Language%20Services%20Branch
correct, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- Simultaneous Interpretation Unit 1, record 13, English, Simultaneous%20Interpretation%20Unit
former designation, correct, Ontario
- SIU 2, record 13, English, SIU
former designation, correct, Ontario
- SIU 2, record 13, English, SIU
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Legislative Assembly 1, record 13, English, - Language%20Services%20Branch
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Service d'interprétation et de traduction
1, record 13, French, Service%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20et%20de%20traduction
correct, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- Section de l'interprétation simultané 1, record 13, French, Section%20de%20l%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20simultan%C3%A9
former designation, correct, Ontario
- SIS 1, record 13, French, SIS
former designation, correct, Ontario
- SIS 1, record 13, French, SIS
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assemblée législative 1, record 13, French, - Service%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20et%20de%20traduction
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-04-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Système d'information du Sahel
1, record 14, English, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20du%20Sahel
correct, Africa
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 14, English, SIS
correct, Africa
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information du Sahel
1, record 14, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20du%20Sahel
correct, Africa
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 14, French, SIS
correct, Africa
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-09-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Climatology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Station Information System 1, record 15, English, Station%20Information%20System
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Climatologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les stations 1, record 15, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20stations
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-08-07
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Special Industrial Services
1, record 16, English, Special%20Industrial%20Services
correct, international
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- SIS 1, record 16, English, SIS
correct, international
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations Development Programme. 2, record 16, English, - Special%20Industrial%20Services
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Services industriels spéciaux
1, record 16, French, Services%20industriels%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, international
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- SIS 1, record 16, French, SIS
correct, international
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement. 2, record 16, French, - Services%20industriels%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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