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Record 1 2024-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
OBS

The Toronto Caribbean Carnival (TCC) … is a vibrant and dynamic celebration of Caribbean culture, heritage, and artistry. [It] began in 1967 as "Caribana," a community-led initiative to celebrate Canada's Centennial by showcasing Caribbean culture. It has since grown into one of North America's largest cultural festivals, becoming a key part of Toronto's cultural landscape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
OBS

Carnaval caribéen de Toronto : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

For over three decades, cognitive load theory (CLT) has drawn on models of cognitive architecture—including a working memory whose capacity and duration limits can be substantially reduced when domain-specific schemas are activated from long-term memory—to generate and test instructional design hypotheses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
CONT

La théorie de la charge cognitive repose sur une architecture cognitive classique, postulant deux types de mémoire, la mémoire de travail – dont la capacité de traitement et de stockage est très limitée [...] – et la mémoire à long terme, à capacité quasi illimitée.

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2022-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

The carotid control technique is not a chokehold.

OBS

The technique, when applied properly and per training, does not restrict breathing and does not put any pressure on the windpipe. It applies pressure to both sides of a person's neck, without restricting the airway. It may cause, but not always, a very brief period of unconsciousness that allows the police officer to safely place the individual in handcuffs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
OBS

technique de contrôle carotidien; contrainte vasculaire du cou; technique de contrainte vasculaire du cou : termes à privilégier retenus par le client.

OBS

technique d'étranglement carotidien : terme à éviter, car «étranglement» est plutôt l'équivalent de «choke».

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-12-03

English

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

The Toronto Coin Club (TCC) is a not-for-profit numismatic educational organization, which was established in May 1936. ... While the club promotes numismatics as a hobby and an educational pursuit, [they] have structured the club to be social as well as for hobbyists. TCC is a member of provincial and national hobby associations including the Ontario Numismatic Association and the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association and has members who belong to a host of other collecting associations.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Environmental Economics
DEF

The total fuel consumed by a group of operated vehicles divided by the total distance driven by those vehicles expressed in litres/100 kilometres

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Consommation totale de carburant par un véhicule utilisé [...] divisée par la distance parcourue par ce véhicule.

Spanish

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Record 6 2010-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Committees
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres des comités de l'OTAN
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques

Spanish

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Record 7 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A brain injury caused by an external mechanical force such as to the head, concussive forces, acceleration-deceleration forces, or a projectile missile or a bullet.

OBS

The severity of such an injury may range from "mild, "i.e., a brief change in mental status or consciousness to "severe," i.e., an extended period of unconsciousness or amnesia after the injury.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Atteinte cérébrale impliquant une destruction ou dysfonction (fonctionnement inadéquat) du tissu cérébral suite à un choc (accélération, décélération ou rotation) entre le cerveau et la boîte crânienne).

OBS

Cet impact endommage le cerveau à différents degrés, causant des déficiences à un grand nombre de systèmes corporels. Il peut y avoir une déficience de la conscience qui peut être de l'ordre d'une confusion bénigne jusqu'à un coma profond, associée ou non à la présence de problèmes physiques, cognitifs et perceptuels. Le client peut avoir de la difficulté à communiquer, avoir une modification du comportement et peut manifester des changements dans son état émotionnel. Les blessures sont classifiées selon leur gravité soit: mineure, légère (avec ou sans signe neurologiques), modérée ou sévère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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Record 8 2009-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A form of behavior therapy that tries to help people control anxiety and depression by teaching them more effective ways of interpreting and thinking about their experiences.

DEF

A form of psychological treatment that attempts to change the thoughts or behaviours [which] help to maintain a psychological disorder. Examples of cognitive therapy techniques include cognitive restructuring, hypothesis testing, and coping self-statements. Behavioural strategies include exposure therapy, relaxation training, and a variety of other techniques.

OBS

Related terms: cognitive-behavio(u)ral treatment, cognitive-behavioral intervention. "Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy": Source - PASCAL database.

CONT

... literature on cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents ... Graded exposure and response prevention form the core of treatment; anxiety management training and OCD-specific family interventions may play an adjunctive role ... Conclusions: abundant clinical and emerging empirical evidence suggest that cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, along or in combination with pharmacotherapy, is an effective treatment for OCD ... Controlled studies have established manual-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is the first-line treatment of choice for bulimia nervosa ... [Source: PASCAL database].

PHR

receptivity, responsiveness, to cognitive behavior therapy.

Key term(s)
  • cognitive behaviour therapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
OBS

Source : base de données PASCAL. Phraséologie connexe : techniques thérapeutiques cognitives et comportementales, approche cognitivo-comportementale.

CONT

Les thérapies cognitivo-comportementales (TCC) sont de plus en plus utilisées dans les traitements psychiatriques [Source : base de données PASCAL].

PHR

appliquer une thérapie cognitivo-comportementale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 9 2005-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Cracking
CONT

The three types of catalytic cracking processes are fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), moving-bed catalytic cracking, and Thermofor catalytic cracking (TCC). ... In a typical Thermofor catalytic cracking unit, the preheated feedstock flows by gravity through the catalytic reactor bed. The vapors are separated from the catalyst and sent to a fractionating tower. The spent catalyst is regenerated, cooled, and recycled. The flue gas from regeneration is sent to a carbon-monoxide boiler for heat recovery.

CONT

In the early 1940s, Mobil commercialized a moving bed process called Thermofor Catalytic Cracking (TCC) and a new synthetic catalyst, which provided high octane aviation fuel for the Allied air effort throughout World War II.

PHR

TCCU [Thermofor catalytic cracking unit].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Craquage (Pétrole)
OBS

«Thermofor catalytic cracking» : dénomination d'un procédé de craquage catalytique à catalyseur mobile.

PHR

Unité TCC.

Spanish

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Record 10 2002-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Military Transportation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Transport militaire
OBS

transport de commandement chenillé; TCC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 11 2002-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Air Transport
OBS

List of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Bodies.

Key term(s)
  • Technical Cooperation Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Répertoire des organes de l'OACI (Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Transporte aéreo
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Record 12 1997-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
CONT

The Food and Drug Administration has approved an enzyme immunoassay for the in vitro quantitative determination of nuclear matrix protein NMP22 in stabilized voided urine, the Matritech NMP22R Test Kit (Matritech Inc.). The test kit is indicated as an aid in the management of patients with transition cell carcinoma of the urinary tract, after surgical treatment to identify those patients with occult or rapidly recurring cancer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
CONT

Parmi les affections malignes du système urinaire, le cancer de la vessie ou carcinome des cellules de transition (TCC) est le plus répandu. Pour les seuls États-Unis, par exemple, il touche 51 000 personnes.

Spanish

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Record 13 1986-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
OBS

taux conjoint commercial : terme uniformisé par le CN.

OBS

Sur le modèle de taux conjoint (joint-line rate) (DERE-II, p.37) et de tarif commercial (commercial rates) (MEMO).

Spanish

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Record 14 1984-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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