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MIDAS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Midas primitive minnow mayfly
1, record 1, English, Midas%20primitive%20minnow%20mayfly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Ephemeroptera) of the family Siphlonuridae. 2, record 1, English, - Midas%20primitive%20minnow%20mayfly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- siphlonure de Midas
1, record 1, French, siphlonure%20de%20Midas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des éphéméroptères) de la famille des Siphlonuridae. 2, record 1, French, - siphlonure%20de%20Midas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Manpower Integrated Distribution and Accounting System
1, record 2, English, Manpower%20Integrated%20Distribution%20and%20Accounting%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MIDAS 1, record 2, English, MIDAS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Compte rendu informatisé de répartition de la main-d’œuvre
1, record 2, French, Compte%20rendu%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MIDAS 1, record 2, French, MIDAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il vaut mieux garder l'acronyme anglais en français, car il s'agit d'un nom de système qui est mieux reconnu comme tel. 2, record 2, French, - Compte%20rendu%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Pneumatic Instrumentation (MIDAS REX)
1, record 3, English, Advanced%20Pneumatic%20Instrumentation%20%28MIDAS%20REX%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
57.C2: occupational specialty qualification code for officers. 2, record 3, English, - Advanced%20Pneumatic%20Instrumentation%20%28MIDAS%20REX%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 3, English, - Advanced%20Pneumatic%20Instrumentation%20%28MIDAS%20REX%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Instruments pneumatiques MIDAS REX-Niveau avancé
1, record 3, French, Instruments%20pneumatiques%20MIDAS%20REX%2DNiveau%20avanc%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
57.C2 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers. 2, record 3, French, - Instruments%20pneumatiques%20MIDAS%20REX%2DNiveau%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 3, French, - Instruments%20pneumatiques%20MIDAS%20REX%2DNiveau%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualifications de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-150-001. 2, record 3, French, - Instruments%20pneumatiques%20MIDAS%20REX%2DNiveau%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Communications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Military Digital Analysis System
1, record 4, English, Military%20Digital%20Analysis%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MiDAS 1, record 4, English, MiDAS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Transmissions militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système d’analyse numérique militaire
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%20num%C3%A9rique%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MiDAS 1, record 4, French, MiDAS
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- missile defence alarm system
1, record 5, English, missile%20defence%20alarm%20system
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MIDAS 1, record 5, English, MIDAS
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d’alerte de la défense antimissile
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20antimissile
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- MIDAS 1, record 5, French, MIDAS
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 1999-10-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Midas Formation
1, record 6, English, Midas%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 6, English, - Midas%20Formation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Impure quartzite, phyllite, slate, argillite, and minor grey limestone of the Midas and Snowshoe Formations of the Cariboo Group, the lower part of which is of Lower Cambrian age, form the northeast limb of an anticlinorium that trends northwest and is overturned to the southwest (Sutherland Brown, 1957). 3, record 6, English, - Midas%20Formation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formation de Midas
1, record 6, French, formation%20de%20Midas
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Midas
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Midas
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Du quartzite impur, de la phyllade, de l'ardoise, de l'argilite et un peu de calcaire gris des formations de Midas et de Snowshoe du groupe de Cariboo, dont la partie inférieure date du Cambrien inférieur, forment le flanc nord-est d'un anticlinorium à direction nord-ouest et déversé vers le sud-ouest (Sutherland Brown, 1957). 3, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Midas
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- National Midas Dealers Association
1, record 7, English, National%20Midas%20Dealers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- NMDA 1, record 7, English, NMDA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- National Muffler Dealers Association 1, record 7, English, National%20Muffler%20Dealers%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- National Midas Dealers Association
1, record 7, French, National%20Midas%20Dealers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- NMDA 1, record 7, French, NMDA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- National Muffler Dealers Association 1, record 7, French, National%20Muffler%20Dealers%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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