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AFAR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Afar
1, record 1, English, Afar
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A regional state of Ethiopia. 2, record 1, English, - Afar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ET-AF: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Afar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Afar
1, record 1, French, Afar
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État régional de l'Éthiopie. 2, record 1, French, - Afar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ET-AF : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Afar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Afar
1, record 2, English, Afar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Adal 1, record 2, English, Adal
correct
- Afar Af 1, record 2, English, Afar%20Af
correct
- Afaraf 1, record 2, English, Afaraf
correct
- Qafar 1, record 2, English, Qafar
correct
- Danakil 1, record 2, English, Danakil
pejorative
- Denkel 1, record 2, English, Denkel
pejorative
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Northern Cushitic language spoken by the Afars. 2, record 2, English, - Afar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- afar
1, record 2, French, afar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue appartenant au groupe des langues couchitiques de la famille des langues afro-asiatiques. 1, record 2, French, - afar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue parlée en Éthiopie, en Érythrée et à Djibouti. 2, record 2, French, - afar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Tectonics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Afar Rift
1, record 3, English, Afar%20Rift
correct, see observation, Africa, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Djibouti. 2, record 3, English, - Afar%20Rift
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Tectonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rift d'Afar
1, record 3, French, rift%20d%27Afar
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Africa, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Djibouti. 2, record 3, French, - rift%20d%27Afar
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Azores fixed acoustic range
1, record 4, English, Azores%20fixed%20acoustic%20range
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AFAR 1, record 4, English, AFAR
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polygone acoustique fixe des Açores
1, record 4, French, polygone%20acoustique%20fixe%20des%20A%C3%A7ores
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AFAR 1, record 4, French, AFAR
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Aid to Afghan Refugees
1, record 5, English, Aid%20to%20Afghan%20Refugees
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AFAR 1, record 5, English, AFAR
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Aid to Afghan Refugees
1, record 5, French, Aid%20to%20Afghan%20Refugees
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AFAR 1, record 5, French, AFAR
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Union Activities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anti-labor organization
1, record 6, English, anti%2Dlabor%20organization
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employers generally get the kind of labor relations they ask for. If the unions indulge in "excesses", then the employer as a rule has no one but himself to blame for it. For instance(...) if he contributes to anti-labor organizations such as the notorious Johnstown Citizen's Committee,(...) then labor will answer in kind and nine out of ten businessmen, viewing it from afar, will say, "Ah, another excess". 1, record 6, English, - anti%2Dlabor%20organization
Record 6, Key term(s)
- anti-labour organisation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Action syndicale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- organisation antisyndicale 1, record 6, French, organisation%20antisyndicale
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- travellers from afar can lie with impunity 1, record 7, English, travellers%20from%20afar%20can%20lie%20with%20impunity
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cows far away wear long horns 1, record 7, English, cows%20far%20away%20wear%20long%20horns
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- a beau mentir qui vient de loin 1, record 7, French, a%20beau%20mentir%20qui%20vient%20de%20loin
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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