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Record 1 1985-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Service Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entreprises de services
OBS

C & C 1970

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
OBS

Used at the RCMP.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
OBS

En usage à la GRC.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

Ontario Association of Nurses in Independent Practice (OANIP).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies)
HF
formula
FH
formula
7664-39-3
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound having the formula HF which appears under the form of a colorless, fuming gas or liquid, is very soluble in water, is derived by distillation from the reaction product of calcium fluoride and sulfuric acid, also from fluosilicic acid, and is used as a catalyst in alkylation, isomerization, condensation, dehydration, and polymerization reactions, as a fluorinating agent in organic and inorganic reactions, in the production of fluorine and aluminum fluoride, as an additive in liquid rocket propellants and in the refining of uranium.

OBS

Compare with "hydrofluoric acid", which is hydrogen fluoride in aqueous solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HF
formula
FH
formula
7664-39-3
CAS number

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HF
formula
FH
formula
7664-39-3
CAS number
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Record 5 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

At Pratt & Whitney, one member of each team is named the co-ordinator of performance monitoring. This person ensures that all team members are appraised by four of their fellow workers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

Chez Pratt & Whitney, une personne au sein de chaque équipe est chargée de coordonner la surveillance du rendement. Cette personne veille à ce que tous les membres de l'équipe soient évalués par quatre de leurs collègues de travail.

Key term(s)
  • surveillance du rendement au travail

Spanish

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Record 7 2008-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

In wood, a small hole or patch of distorted grain, sometimes associated with discoloration; attributed to pecking by birds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Petite cavité ou légère courbure dans le fil du bois marquée parfois par des colorations anormales, attribuables aux becs d'oiseaux.

Spanish

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Record 8 1984-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

(General Motors)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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Record 9 2018-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Office-Work Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
OBS

... the New Orleans Commodity Exchange opened in April 1981. It is the eleventh futures exchange in America. The new Exchange opened trading in rough rice and milled rice futures on the trading floor of the historic New Orleans Board of Trade Building. On July 7, 1981, the Exchange launched its third market in short-staple cotton futures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
OBS

Cette nouvelle Bourse de Commerce devait prendre la succession de l'ancien New Orleans Cotton Exchange dont les activités étaient en sommeil depuis de nombreuses années. (...) Les transactions ont débuté en février 1981 sur contrat de riz décortiqué. Le 9 avril, la CFTC [Commodity Futures Trading Commission] approuvait les termes d'un deuxième contrat portant sur le riz brut. Les transactions sur ce marché ont débuté le 11 avril 1981.

Spanish

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