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LUGANO [2 records]

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Record 1 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Commune, Ticino canton, southeast central Switzerland, on north shore of Lake Lugano.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Ville de Suisse (canton du Tessin) sur le lac Lugano.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique sous-entendu : «La Rome éternelle» (le nom d'une ville); «le Vieux-Montréal» (un nom de quartier). Le nom d'une ville située à l'extérieur du Canada et comprenant un article défini initial, adopte habituellement le genre de cet article : La Haye, Le Caire, La Nouvelle-Orléans. L'accord se fait cependant toujours au singulier, même si un élément du spécifique est pluriel : «(La ville de) Trois-Rivières est située sur le (fleuve) Saint-Laurent».

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Environment
  • Private Law
OBS

An agreement signed by the six EFTA nations in September 1988 ... It improves legal security and simplifies business and trade between the European Community and EFTA-based firms by unifying certain judicial processes based firms most because it provides a legal framework for contracts established with EC-based firms.

OBS

Full title: Council of Europe Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment.

Key term(s)
  • Council of Europe Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Environnement
  • Droit privé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Medio ambiente
  • Derecho privado
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