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GAMA [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director General, Procurement, Materiel and Assets Management 1, record 1, English, Director%20General%2C%20Procurement%2C%20Materiel%20and%20Assets%20Management
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DG, Procurement, Materiel and Assets Management 1, record 1, English, DG%2C%20Procurement%2C%20Materiel%20and%20Assets%20Management
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Director General, PMAM
- DG, PMAM
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur général de la Gestion des acquisitions, du matériel et de l’actif
1, record 1, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20Gestion%20des%20acquisitions%2C%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bactif
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale de la Gestion des acquisitions, du matériel et de l’actif 1, record 1, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20Gestion%20des%20acquisitions%2C%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bactif
feminine noun
- DG, Gestion des acquisitions, du matériel et de l’actif 1, record 1, French, DG%2C%20Gestion%20des%20acquisitions%2C%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bactif
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- directeur général, GAMA
- directrice générale, GAMA
- DG, GAMA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2019-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Moveable Assets and Procurement Management 1, record 2, English, Moveable%20Assets%20and%20Procurement%20Management
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"E" Division (British Columbia). 1, record 2, English, - Moveable%20Assets%20and%20Procurement%20Management
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Moveable Asset and Procurement Management
- Movable Assets and Procurement Management
- Movable Asset and Procurement Management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Gestion de l’actif mobilier et des acquisitions
1, record 2, French, Gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bactif%20mobilier%20et%20des%20acquisitions
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GAMA 1, record 2, French, GAMA
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division E (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 2, French, - Gestion%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bactif%20mobilier%20et%20des%20acquisitions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- GAMA International Canada
1, record 3, English, GAMA%20International%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Managers Association of Financial Advisors of Canada 2, record 3, English, Managers%20Association%20of%20Financial%20Advisors%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- MAFAC 3, record 3, English, MAFAC
former designation, correct
- MAFAC 3, record 3, English, MAFAC
- Life Insurance Managers Association of Canada 4, record 3, English, Life%20Insurance%20Managers%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- LIMAC 5, record 3, English, LIMAC
former designation, correct
- LIMAC 5, record 3, English, LIMAC
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GAMA International Canada is the only association dedicated to providing networking opportunities and promoting the professional development needs of management in the financial services industry. 6, record 3, English, - GAMA%20International%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GAMA International’s mission is: offer world-class education and training resources to members; provide opportunities for members to build relationships]with peer professionals; recognize members for achieving standards of excellence in distribution management [and] promote growth through industry leadership opportunities. 6, record 3, English, - GAMA%20International%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
GAMA International Canada's roots go back to 1974, when the Life Insurance Managers Association of Canada (LIMAC) was born. ... Most recently known as the Managers Association of Financial Advisors of Canada (MAFAC), the association was renamed GAMA International Canada in October 2002 ... 3, record 3, English, - GAMA%20International%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- GAMA International Canada
1, record 3, French, GAMA%20International%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Managers Association of Financial Advisors of Canada 2, record 3, French, Managers%20Association%20of%20Financial%20Advisors%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- MAFAC 3, record 3, French, MAFAC
former designation, correct
- MAFAC 3, record 3, French, MAFAC
- Life Insurance Managers Association of Canada 3, record 3, French, Life%20Insurance%20Managers%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- LIMAC 3, record 3, French, LIMAC
former designation, correct
- LIMAC 3, record 3, French, LIMAC
- Association des directeurs d’agence-vie du Canada 4, record 3, French, Association%20des%20directeurs%20d%26rsquo%3Bagence%2Dvie%20du%20Canada
former designation, unofficial, feminine noun
- ADAC 5, record 3, French, ADAC
former designation, unofficial, feminine noun
- ADAC 5, record 3, French, ADAC
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gama grass
1, record 4, English, gama%20grass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- herbe gama
1, record 4, French, herbe%20gama
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- maicillo
1, record 4, Spanish, maicillo
masculine noun, Venezuela
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
1, record 5, English, Gas%20Appliance%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GAMA 1, record 5, English, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Institute of Appliance Manufacturers 1, record 5, English, Institute%20of%20Appliance%20Manufacturers
former designation, correct, United States
- Association of Gas Appliance and Equipment Manufacturers 1, record 5, English, Association%20of%20Gas%20Appliance%20and%20Equipment%20Manufacturers
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Absorbed: (1967) Institute of Appliance Manufacturers (founded in 1872). Formerly: (1946) Association of Gas Appliance and Equipment Manufacturers 1, record 5, English, - Gas%20Appliance%20Manufacturers%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
1, record 5, French, Gas%20Appliance%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GAMA 1, record 5, French, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Institute of Appliance Manufacturers 1, record 5, French, Institute%20of%20Appliance%20Manufacturers
former designation, correct, United States
- Association of Gas Appliance and Equipment Manufacturers 1, record 5, French, Association%20of%20Gas%20Appliance%20and%20Equipment%20Manufacturers
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Association des fabricants d’appareils à gaz
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Game Manufacturers Association
1, record 6, English, Game%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- GAMA 1, record 6, English, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Game Manufacturers Association
1, record 6, French, Game%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- GAMA 1, record 6, French, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-10-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- General Aviation Manufacturers Association
1, record 7, English, General%20Aviation%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- GAMA 2, record 7, English, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Mr Edward Stimpson, President of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association; (GAMA) 1979 research budgets of all American manufacturers put together reached an estimated figure of $2,100 million, or - in other terms - the equivalent of 4 to 5 per cent of the industry's total turnover. 3, record 7, English, - General%20Aviation%20Manufacturers%20Association
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- General Aviation Manufacturers Association
1, record 7, French, General%20Aviation%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- GAMA 1, record 7, French, GAMA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1979, selon M. Edward Stimpson, président de l'Association américaine des constructeurs d'appareils d'aviation générale (GAMA) les budgets de recherche des avionneurs américains se sont élevés à 4-5% du chiffre d'affaires total de l'industrie, estimé à 2,1 milliards de dollars. 1, record 7, French, - General%20Aviation%20Manufacturers%20Association
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Association des constructeurs d’appareil d’aviation générale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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