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Record 1 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- use one's head 1, record 1, English, use%20one%27s%20head
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- employer sa matière grise 1, record 1, French, employer%20sa%20mati%C3%A8re%20grise
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire travailler ses méninges 2, record 1, French, faire%20travailler%20ses%20m%C3%A9ninges
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ce dernier système [n'est] prévu que pour 1990; d'ici là il faudra bien continuer à employer sa matière grise. 1, record 1, French, - employer%20sa%20mati%C3%A8re%20grise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white-tailed lark
1, record 2, English, white%2Dtailed%20lark
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Northern white-tailed bush lark 1, record 2, English, Northern%20white%2Dtailed%20bush%20lark
correct
- white-tailed bush lark 1, record 2, English, white%2Dtailed%20bush%20lark
correct
- Northern white-tailed lark 1, record 2, English, Northern%20white%2Dtailed%20lark
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Alaudidae. 2, record 2, English, - white%2Dtailed%20lark
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 2, English, - white%2Dtailed%20lark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alouette à queue blanche
1, record 2, French, alouette%20%C3%A0%20queue%20blanche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Alaudidae. 2, record 2, French, - alouette%20%C3%A0%20queue%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alouette à queue blanche : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - alouette%20%C3%A0%20queue%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 2, French, - alouette%20%C3%A0%20queue%20blanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rate-adaptive asymmetric digital subscriber line
1, record 3, English, rate%2Dadaptive%20asymmetric%20digital%20subscriber%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RADSL 1, record 3, English, RADSL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne d'abonné numérique asymétrique adaptable au débit
1, record 3, French, ligne%20d%27abonn%C3%A9%20num%C3%A9rique%20asym%C3%A9trique%20adaptable%20au%20d%C3%A9bit
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RADSL 1, record 3, French, RADSL
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- audit selection system
1, record 4, English, audit%20selection%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The audit selection system was redesigned as a computerized risk assessment system to identify non-compliance and to estimate the associated revenue risks. 1, record 4, English, - audit%20selection%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de sélection des vérifications
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20v%C3%A9rifications
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a eu restructuration du système de sélection des vérifications en un système automatisé d'évaluation des risques destiné à déterminer les cas d'inobservation et à estimer les risques associés sur le plan des revenus. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20v%C3%A9rifications
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-04-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recreation vehicle mechanic
1, record 5, English, recreation%20vehicle%20mechanic
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien de véhicules de plaisance
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20plaisance
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne de véhicules de plaisance 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20plaisance
correct, feminine noun
- mécanicien de véhicules récréatifs 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atifs
correct, masculine noun
- mécanicienne de véhicules récréatifs 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tahini
1, record 6, English, tahini
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tahina 1, record 6, English, tahina
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paste made from sesame seeds, usually eaten as a dip; also used in preparation of hummus. 2, record 6, English, - tahini
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Épices et condiments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tahini
1, record 6, French, tahini
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tahina 2, record 6, French, tahina
correct, masculine noun
- tahin 3, record 6, French, tahin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte fine à base de graines de sésame. 4, record 6, French, - tahini
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- intermediate management of wastes
1, record 7, English, intermediate%20management%20of%20wastes
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- intermediate waste management 2, record 7, English, intermediate%20waste%20management
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Board issued a licence "principally in order to control the disposition of the waste." The Board now indicates dissatisfaction with intermediate and long-term management of these wastes. 1, record 7, English, - intermediate%20management%20of%20wastes
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gestion à moyen terme des déchets
1, record 7, French, gestion%20%C3%A0%20moyen%20terme%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- manejo de los desechos a mediano plazo
1, record 7, Spanish, manejo%20de%20los%20desechos%20a%20mediano%20plazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- administración de los desechos a mediano plazo 2, record 7, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20desechos%20a%20mediano%20plazo
proposal, feminine noun
- gestión de los desechos a mediano plazo 2, record 7, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20desechos%20a%20mediano%20plazo
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-07-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia
1, record 8, English, Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CPABC 2, record 8, English, CPABC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CPABC is responsible for the training and certification of CPA students. [It] is also responsible for the regulating and professional development of its members, and the protection of the public through its ethical standards and discipline processes. 3, record 8, English, - Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In B.C., legislation to unify the legacy professional accounting bodies—the Institute of Chartered Accountants of B.C. (ICABC), the Certified General Accountants Association of B.C. (CGA-BC), and the Certified Management Accountants Society of B.C. (CMABC)— went into force on June 24, 2015. 3, record 8, English, - Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C.
- CPA British Columbia
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia
1, record 8, French, Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CPABC 2, record 8, French, CPABC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CPABC est responsable de la formation et la certification des étudiants CPA. Il est également responsable de la réglementation et du développement professionnel de ses membres, ainsi que la protection du public grâce à ses normes éthiques et processus disciplinaires. 3, record 8, French, - Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Colombie-Britannique, la législation visant à unifier les organismes professionels de comptables, soit le Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC (ICABC), la Certified General Accountants Association of B.C. (CGA-BC) et la Certified Management Accountants Society of B.C. (CMABC), est entrée en vigueur le 24 juin 2015. 3, record 8, French, - Chartered%20Professional%20Accountants%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C.
- CPA British Columbia
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Public Administration (General)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Northern Development Ministers Meeting 1, record 9, English, Northern%20Development%20Ministers%20Meeting
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Meeting of Northern Development Ministers
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Rencontre des ministres du Développement du Nord
1, record 9, French, Rencontre%20des%20ministres%20du%20D%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20Nord
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2005-08-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- backup cooling 1, record 10, English, backup%20cooling
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Why is it necessary to have backup cooling for the main moderator system? 1, record 10, English, - backup%20cooling
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- refroidissement de secours
1, record 10, French, refroidissement%20de%20secours
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pourquoi est-il nécessaire de disposer d'un refroidissement de secours pour le circuit principal du modérateur? 1, record 10, French, - refroidissement%20de%20secours
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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