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Record 1 2011-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
  • Public Administration (General)
CONT

In general, the common law rules of contract govern Crown contracts.

OBS

government contract: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

Crown contract: term used in Commonwealth countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
DEF

Contrat par lequel une personne physique ou morale s'engage envers une Administration à exécuter un ouvrage pour le compte de celle-ci ou à lui fournir des biens ou des services, moyennant un prix stipulé.

OBS

contrat administratif : En France, le contrat administratif est soumis au régime particulier de la juridiction administrative et non au régime de droit commun. Le Canada ne connaît pas cette dualité de régimes et le contrat administratif est soumis au droit général des contrats.

OBS

contrat du gouvernement; marché gouvernemental : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratos gubernamentales
  • Administración pública (Generalidades)
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Record 2 1985-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

... the plaintiff has in reliance on the promise of the defendant conferred some value on the defendant. The defendant fails to perform his promise. The court may force the defendant to disgorge the value he received from the plaintiff. The object here may be termed the prevention of gain by the defaulting promisor at the expense of the promisee; more briefly, the prevention of unjust enrichment. The interest protected may be called the restitution interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

L'équivalent «intérêt-restitution» est un néologisme.

OBS

intérêt-restitution : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
Tutelina formicaria
Latin
OBS

A spider of the family Salticidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Tutelina formicaria
Latin
OBS

Araignée de la famille des Salticidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Helicopters (Military)
CONT

To confuse everybody even more, another variation still bearing the same OH-58D root designation is now being offered by Bell with a view to fully restoring the helicopter's initial multiple-use capability (with the installation of the mast-mounted sight electronic and extra mission package sitting where the rear seats had once been, the Kiowa had become a strict two-seater.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
CONT

Pour ajouter a la confusion, Bell offre sous la même désignation OH-58D une autre variante qui ambitionne de restituer à l'appareil sa capacité multimission d'origine, l'électronique du viseur de mât et les autres équipements de mission avaient été installés à l'emplacement des sièges arrière de sorte que le Kiowa était vraiment devenu un biplace.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

Colombia, Mexico, Norway, Spain, USA, Venezuela.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 7 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Irregular motions of a fluid caused by the flow over a rough surface, across a surface discontinuity or around an obstacle.

OBS

... obstructions, such as trees, buildings, mountains and so on.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Mouvements irréguliers d'un fluide causés par l'écoulement au-dessus d'une surface rugueuse, à travers une discontinuité de surface ou autour d'un obstacle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Movimientos irregulares de un fluido causados por el paso sobre una superficie accidentada, a través de una discontinuidad superficial o alrededor de un obstáculo.

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Record 8 1997-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 9 2004-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

"In a synergistic effort AST brings the technological advances to the much needed Security Training platform envisioned and created by IFPO", said Sandi Davies, Executive Director, IFPO. "This partnership in security training development provides a strategic opportunity for a career/educational path development program for the rapid growth projected within the industry as well as a vehicle for Liability Avoidance Strategies."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 10 1999-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)

Spanish

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