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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- look
1, record 1, English, look
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personal appearance, especially of a pleasing nature. 1, record 1, English, - look
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to have looks and youth. 1, record 1, English, - look
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allure
1, record 1, French, allure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- look 1, record 1, French, look
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspect physique [d'une personne] (style vestimentaire, coiffure...) volontairement étudié. 1, record 1, French, - allure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen
1, record 1, Spanish, imagen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estilo 1, record 1, Spanish, estilo
correct, masculine noun
- aire 2, record 1, Spanish, aire
correct, masculine noun
- look 3, record 1, Spanish, look
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
look: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que se eviten extranjerismos innecesarios si se cuenta con un equivalente en español: en este caso, imagen, estilo o aire, según el contexto. 4, record 1, Spanish, - imagen
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- When the Cook Can't Look
1, record 2, English, When%20the%20Cook%20Can%27t%20Look
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- When the Cook Can't Look: A Cooking Handbook for the Blind and Visually Impaired 2, record 2, English, When%20the%20Cook%20Can%27t%20Look%3A%20A%20Cooking%20Handbook%20for%20the%20Blind%20and%20Visually%20Impaired
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian National Institute for the Blind, by Ralph Read, 1981, 3 sound cassettes. 3, record 2, English, - When%20the%20Cook%20Can%27t%20Look
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- When the Cook Can’t Look
1, record 2, French, When%20the%20Cook%20Can%26rsquo%3Bt%20Look
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- When the Cook Can’t Look : A Cooking Handbook for the Blind and Visually Impaired 2, record 2, French, When%20the%20Cook%20Can%26rsquo%3Bt%20Look%20%3A%20A%20Cooking%20Handbook%20for%20the%20Blind%20and%20Visually%20Impaired
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cascading Style Sheets & Government of Canada Common Look and Feel
1, record 3, English, Cascading%20Style%20Sheets%20%26%20Government%20of%20Canada%20Common%20Look%20and%20Feel
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Course given by The Knowledge Institute of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) at the Algonquin College. 1, record 3, English, - Cascading%20Style%20Sheets%20%26%20Government%20of%20Canada%20Common%20Look%20and%20Feel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Cascading Style Sheets & Government of Canada Common Look and Feel
1, record 3, French, Cascading%20Style%20Sheets%20%26%20Government%20of%20Canada%20Common%20Look%20and%20Feel
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Feuilles de style en cascade et présentations communes du gouvernement du Canada 1, record 3, French, Feuilles%20de%20style%20en%20cascade%20et%20pr%C3%A9sentations%20communes%20du%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada
unofficial, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cours se donne seulement en anglais. 2, record 3, French, - Cascading%20Style%20Sheets%20%26%20Government%20of%20Canada%20Common%20Look%20and%20Feel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cours donné par l'Institut du savoir de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada au Collège Algonquin. 1, record 3, French, - Cascading%20Style%20Sheets%20%26%20Government%20of%20Canada%20Common%20Look%20and%20Feel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wet look
1, record 4, English, wet%20look
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wet-look 2, record 4, English, wet%2Dlook
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appearance of a wet or shiny surface. 1, record 4, English, - wet%20look
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- wet-look
1, record 4, French, wet%2Dlook
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- apparence humide 1, record 4, French, apparence%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme anglais signifiant «apparence humide» ou «qui a l'air mouillé», appliqué à des peausseries de divers genres, auxquelles un finissage très lisse et brillant donne l'aspect d'une surface mouillée. 1, record 4, French, - wet%2Dlook
Record 4, Key term(s)
- wet look
- à l’air mouillé
- façon mirage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Take a look at Elkford
1, record 5, English, Take%20a%20look%20at%20Elkford
British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Elkford Chamber of Commerce. 1, record 5, English, - Take%20a%20look%20at%20Elkford
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Take a look at Elkford
1, record 5, French, Take%20a%20look%20at%20Elkford
British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Elkford Chamber of Commerce 1, record 5, French, - Take%20a%20look%20at%20Elkford
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sociology of Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Left Poor by the Market: A look at Family Poverty and Earnings
1, record 6, English, Left%20Poor%20by%20the%20Market%3A%20A%20look%20at%20Family%20Poverty%20and%20Earnings
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canadian Council on Social Development. 1, record 6, English, - Left%20Poor%20by%20the%20Market%3A%20A%20look%20at%20Family%20Poverty%20and%20Earnings
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sociologie du travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Left Poor by the Market : A Look at Family Poverty and Earnings
1, record 6, French, Left%20Poor%20by%20the%20Market%20%3A%20A%20Look%20at%20Family%20Poverty%20and%20Earnings
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par le Conseil canadien de développement social. 1, record 6, French, - Left%20Poor%20by%20the%20Market%20%3A%20A%20Look%20at%20Family%20Poverty%20and%20Earnings
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Criminology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Victim Costs and Consequences: A New Look
1, record 7, English, Victim%20Costs%20and%20Consequences%3A%20A%20New%20Look
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1996 in the NIJ Research Report. 1, record 7, English, - Victim%20Costs%20and%20Consequences%3A%20A%20New%20Look
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Criminologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Victim Costs and Consequences : A New Look
1, record 7, French, Victim%20Costs%20and%20Consequences%20%3A%20A%20New%20Look
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en 1996 dans le NIJ Research Report. 1, record 7, French, - Victim%20Costs%20and%20Consequences%20%3A%20A%20New%20Look
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Look/Feel 1, record 8, English, Look%2FFeel
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Look and Feel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- concept Look/Feel
1, record 8, French, concept%20Look%2FFeel
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre reste en anglais (en italique) à la demande du client. Dans le cadre des foires-info, il s'agit de donner aux organismes relevant du portefeuille de l'Industrie une image cohérente et uniforme. 1, record 8, French, - concept%20Look%2FFeel
Record 8, Key term(s)
- concept Look and Feel
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Passport Forgeries - What to Look for
1, record 9, English, Passport%20Forgeries%20%2D%20What%20to%20Look%20for
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Passport Forgeries-What to Look for
1, record 9, French, Passport%20Forgeries%2DWhat%20to%20Look%20for
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Direction du service des laboratoires judiciaires, Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 2, record 9, French, - Passport%20Forgeries%2DWhat%20to%20Look%20for
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- High Fashion (Clothing)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- look/fashion 1, record 10, English, look%2Ffashion
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Haute couture
- Mode
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aspect/mode
1, record 10, French, aspect%2Fmode
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- look/mode 1, record 10, French, look%2Fmode
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-03-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
- Sewing (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- new look
1, record 11, English, new%20look
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The new silhouette launched by Christian Dior in 1947 which outmoded for a time the World War II Chanel-type silhouette. It employed long, full skirts as opposed to short tight ones; wasp waists, to supple lines; and natural shoulders to square padded ones. It epitomized the changes that had been taking place in Paris for several seasons. 2, record 11, English, - new%20look
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Mode
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- new look
1, record 11, French, new%20look
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- nouveau style 2, record 11, French, nouveau%20style
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la mode lancée en 1947 par C. Dior, dont la ligne ample et longue, à partir de la taille s'opposait à celle droite et courte qui l'avait précédée. 2, record 11, French, - new%20look
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Labour Relations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- What's Wrong with Labour Relations in Canada?: a sober look at how Germany deals with this problem in comparison with Canada
1, record 12, English, What%27s%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada%3F%3A%20a%20sober%20look%20at%20how%20Germany%20deals%20with%20this%20problem%20in%20comparison%20with%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- What's Wrong with Labour Relations in Canada 1, record 12, English, What%27s%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: Oberle, Frank. Information found in UTLAS. 1, record 12, English, - What%27s%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada%3F%3A%20a%20sober%20look%20at%20how%20Germany%20deals%20with%20this%20problem%20in%20comparison%20with%20Canada
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Relations du travail
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- What's Wrong with Labour Relations in Canada? : a sober look at how Germany deals with this problem in comparison with Canada
1, record 12, French, What%27s%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada%3F%20%3A%20a%20sober%20look%20at%20how%20Germany%20deals%20with%20this%20problem%20in%20comparison%20with%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- What’s Wrong with Labour Relations in Canada 1, record 12, French, What%26rsquo%3Bs%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : Oberle, Frank. Information retrouvée dans UTLAS. 1, record 12, French, - What%27s%20Wrong%20with%20Labour%20Relations%20in%20Canada%3F%20%3A%20a%20sober%20look%20at%20how%20Germany%20deals%20with%20this%20problem%20in%20comparison%20with%20Canada
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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