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CWC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chemical Weapons Convention 2, record 1, English, Chemical%20Weapons%20Convention
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An arms control agreement signed in Paris on January 13, 1993. 4, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction (also known as the Chemical Weapons Convention or CWC) came into effect on April 29, 1997. With the entry into force of the CWC the importation of CWC toxic chemicals and precursors as listed in Item 74 of the Import Control List (ICL) are controlled. 5, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention sur les armes chimiques 2, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20les%20armes%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
correct, feminine noun, international
- CWC 4, record 1, French, CWC
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention signée à Paris le 13 janvier 1993. 5, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction (connue également sous le nom de Convention sur les armes chimiques ou le sigle CAC) est entrée en vigueur le 29 avril 1997. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención sobre la prohibición del desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento y el empleo de armas químicas y sobre su destrucción
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convención sobre las Armas Químicas 2, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Armas%20Qu%C3%ADmicas
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tratado internacional por el que se prohíbe el desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento, la transferencia y el empleo de armas químicas, y se dispone además la destrucción de estas armas en un plazo de tiempo específico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- composite warfare commander
1, record 2, English, composite%20warfare%20commander
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CWC 2, record 2, English, CWC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer to whom the officer in tactical command of a naval task organization may delegate authority to conduct some or all of the offensive and defensive functions of the force. 3, record 2, English, - composite%20warfare%20commander
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composite warfare commander; CWC: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - composite%20warfare%20commander
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandant des luttes coordonnées
1, record 2, French, commandant%20des%20luttes%20coordonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CWC 2, record 2, French, CWC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commandante des luttes coordonnées 3, record 2, French, commandante%20des%20luttes%20coordonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant des luttes coordonnées; CWC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - commandant%20des%20luttes%20coordonn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concrete weight coating
1, record 3, English, concrete%20weight%20coating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CWC 2, record 3, English, CWC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant-applied coating used to provide negative buoyancy for offshore pipelines or for river or road crossing applications. 3, record 3, English, - concrete%20weight%20coating
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concrete weight coating is widely used to protect submarine pipelines and ensure stability on the seabed. 4, record 3, English, - concrete%20weight%20coating
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sometimes fusion bonded epoxy (FBE) alone is used as the factory coating, although these tend to be larger diameter pipelines which require a concrete weight coating (CWC), that provides both mechanical protection to the fragile FBE anti-corrosion layer as well as on-bottom stability to the overall pipeline. 5, record 3, English, - concrete%20weight%20coating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de lestage en béton
1, record 3, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20lestage%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CWC 2, record 3, French, CWC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il s’agit souvent de pipelines de plus grand diamètre, requérant un revêtement de lestage en béton (CWC), qui permet à la fois de protéger mécaniquement la fragile couche anticorrosion de FBE [époxyde appliqué par fusion] et de stabiliser sur le fond l’ensemble du pipeline. 2, record 3, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20lestage%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CWC : sigle en anglais de «concrete weight coating». 3, record 3, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20lestage%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Catholic Family Services of Saskatoon
1, record 4, English, Catholic%20Family%20Services%20of%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFS 2, record 4, English, CFS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- CFS Saskatoon 3, record 4, English, CFS%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
- Catholic Welfare Council 2, record 4, English, Catholic%20Welfare%20Council
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
- CWC 2, record 4, English, CWC
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
- CWC 2, record 4, English, CWC
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFS Saskatoon builds on and supports people's inherent strengths through professional counselling, education and community programs, accessible to all. 4, record 4, English, - Catholic%20Family%20Services%20of%20Saskatoon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Catholic Family Services of Saskatoon
1, record 4, French, Catholic%20Family%20Services%20of%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CFS 2, record 4, French, CFS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- CFS Saskatoon 3, record 4, French, CFS%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
- Catholic Welfare Council 2, record 4, French, Catholic%20Welfare%20Council
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
- CWC 2, record 4, French, CWC
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
- CWC 2, record 4, French, CWC
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Crime Writers of Canada
1, record 5, English, The%20Crime%20Writers%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CWC 2, record 5, English, CWC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 5, English, - The%20Crime%20Writers%20of%20Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- The Crime Writers of Canada
1, record 5, French, The%20Crime%20Writers%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CWC 2, record 5, French, CWC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 5, French, - The%20Crime%20Writers%20of%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Comenius World Council
1, record 6, English, Comenius%20World%20Council
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CWC 1, record 6, English, CWC
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comenius World Council
1, record 6, French, Comenius%20World%20Council
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CWC 1, record 6, French, CWC
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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