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MISS. [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Miss G Project
1, record 1, English, The%20Miss%20G%20Project
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Miss G Project's main goal was] getting a Gender Studies course added into the Ontario Secondary School curriculum … [it has since closed its doors]. 2, record 1, English, - The%20Miss%20G%20Project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- The Miss G Project
1, record 1, French, The%20Miss%20G%20Project
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mississippi
1, record 2, English, Mississippi
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Miss. 2, record 2, English, Miss%2E
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Magnolia State 3, record 2, English, Magnolia%20State
see observation, United States
- Bayou State 3, record 2, English, Bayou%20State
see observation, United States
- MS 4, record 2, English, MS
see observation, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Southeastern state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Tennessee, on east by Alabama, on south by the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana, and on west by Louisiana and Arkansas. 3, record 2, English, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Mississippi became the 20th state of the United States of America in 1817. 5, record 2, English, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nicknames: Magnolia State; Bayou State. 3, record 2, English, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Jackson. Other city: Oxford. 6, record 2, English, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MS: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 2, English, - Mississippi
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mississippi
1, record 2, French, Mississippi
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Miss. 2, record 2, French, Miss%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- MS 3, record 2, French, MS
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Sud des États-Unis, bordé au sud par le golfe du Mexique. 4, record 2, French, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : La France céda le territoire à l'Angleterre (1763), puis les Espagnols s'y installèrent. En 1795, le Mississippi érigé en territoire, devint américain. 4, record 2, French, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État du Mississippi est devenu le 20e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1817. 5, record 2, French, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Jackson. 4, record 2, French, - Mississippi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MS : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 5, record 2, French, - Mississippi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Misisipi
1, record 2, Spanish, Misisipi
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de los estados. Generalmente se hace la concordancia con el genérico masculino "estado". 2, record 2, Spanish, - Misisipi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Misisipi: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda emplear, si lo hay, el nombre tradicional en español de los estados federados de Estados Unidos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Misisipi
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Miss Canada Pageant
1, record 3, English, Miss%20Canada%20Pageant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Miss Canada Pageant
1, record 3, French, Miss%20Canada%20Pageant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme à Montréal. 1, record 3, French, - Miss%20Canada%20Pageant
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Concours Miss Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Culture (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Miss World Canada
1, record 4, English, Miss%20World%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MWC 1, record 4, English, MWC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Representatives at Miss World. It began in 1951 as a special prelude to the Festival of Britain, and today, Miss World is one of the most recognized brand names on the planet. From Astrid to Agbani, from Antigone to Azra, from Aneta to Aishwarya, Miss World is a major figure during her yearlong reign, receiving international travel, incalculable exposure, and the joyous opportunity to work with “Beauty with a Purpose”. 1, record 4, English, - Miss%20World%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Miss Monde Canada
1, record 4, French, Miss%20Monde%20Canada
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concours Miss Monde Canada, qui s'est déroulé à Toronto le 9 septembre 2004. Parlement du Canada, 38e législature, 1re session, (4 octobre 2004 - 29 novembre 2005), Hansard révisé • Numéro 012, Mercredi 20 octobre 2004. 1, record 4, French, - Miss%20Monde%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Production and Distribution of the National Film Board Production 'The Kid Who Couldn't Miss'
1, record 5, English, Production%20and%20Distribution%20of%20the%20National%20Film%20Board%20Production%20%27The%20Kid%20Who%20Couldn%27t%20Miss%27
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, 1986. 1, record 5, English, - Production%20and%20Distribution%20of%20the%20National%20Film%20Board%20Production%20%27The%20Kid%20Who%20Couldn%27t%20Miss%27
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Production et distribution du film de l'Office national du film intitulé «The kid Who Couldn’t Miss»
1, record 5, French, Production%20et%20distribution%20du%20film%20de%20l%27Office%20national%20du%20film%20intitul%C3%A9%20%C2%ABThe%20kid%20Who%20Couldn%26rsquo%3Bt%20Miss%C2%BB
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport du Comité sénatorial des affaires sociales, des sciences et de la technologie, 1986. 1, record 5, French, - Production%20et%20distribution%20du%20film%20de%20l%27Office%20national%20du%20film%20intitul%C3%A9%20%C2%ABThe%20kid%20Who%20Couldn%26rsquo%3Bt%20Miss%C2%BB
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Monterey Institute of International Studies
1, record 6, English, Monterey%20Institute%20of%20International%20Studies
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MISS 1, record 6, English, MISS
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Monterey Institute of International Studies is an academic community committed to preparing innovative professionals able to provide leadership in cross-cultural, multilingual environments. 1, record 6, English, - Monterey%20Institute%20of%20International%20Studies
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Monterey Institute of International Studies
1, record 6, French, Monterey%20Institute%20of%20International%20Studies
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- MISS 1, record 6, French, MISS
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 6, French, - Monterey%20Institute%20of%20International%20Studies
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto de Estudios Internacionales de Monterey
1, record 6, Spanish, Instituto%20de%20Estudios%20Internacionales%20de%20Monterey
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Organized Recreation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Miss Canada
1, record 7, English, Miss%20Canada
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Loisirs organisés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Miss Canada
1, record 7, French, Miss%20Canada
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par le Miss Canada Pageant à Montréal. 2, record 7, French, - Miss%20Canada
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-05-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Master of Arts in Missiology 1, record 8, English, Master%20of%20Arts%20in%20Missiology
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Master of Arts in Mission Studies 1, record 8, English, Master%20of%20Arts%20in%20Mission%20Studies
- M.A.(Miss.) 1, record 8, English, M%2EA%2E%28Miss%2E%29
Record 8, Key term(s)
- M.A.Miss.
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- maîtrise ès arts en missiologie 1, record 8, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20%C3%A8s%20arts%20en%20missiologie
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- maîtrise ès arts en sciences missionnaires 1, record 8, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20%C3%A8s%20arts%20en%20sciences%20missionnaires
- M. A.(Miss.) 1, record 8, French, M%2E%20A%2E%28Miss%2E%29
- M. A.(Sc. Miss.) 1, record 8, French, M%2E%20A%2E%28Sc%2E%20Miss%2E%29
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- M. A. Miss.
- M. A. Sc. Miss.
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-05-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Doctor in Theology in Missiology 1, record 9, English, Doctor%20in%20Theology%20in%20Missiology
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- D.Th.(Miss.) 1, record 9, English, D%2ETh%2E%28Miss%2E%29
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- D.Th.Miss.
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- doctorat en théologie, en missiologie 1, record 9, French, doctorat%20en%20th%C3%A9ologie%2C%20en%20missiologie
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- D. Th.(Miss.) 1, record 9, French, D%2E%20Th%2E%28Miss%2E%29
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- D. Th. Miss.
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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