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As a result, the waters of Jackfish Bay are no longer toxic to fish and the health of the local fish population has improved.C'est pourquoi les eaux de la baie Jackfish ne sont plus toxiques pour les poissons et la santé des populations de poissons locales s'est améliorée.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2011http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of the Environment, 2011http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012
Observation is improved if a magnifying glass, dissecting microscope, or other magnifying device is used to observe plants and a light is directed into the side or bottom of the cup.Pour faciliter l'observation des plantes, on peut utiliser une loupe, un microscope à dissection ou tout autre moyen de grossissement, la lumière étant dirigée vers le côté ou le fond du récipient.© Sa Majesté du chef du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2006-10-23http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Her Majesty in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2006http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
The Community industry rationalised and improved its productivity in recent years, in a successful attempt to lower its cost of production and to enhance its competitiveness on the market.Ces dernières années, l'industrie communautaire s'est rationalisée et a amélioré sa productivité et ce, dans le souci de réduire ses coûts de production et de renforcer sa compétitivité sur le marché.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
If it rises, performance will be improved, up to the optimum performance zone.S'il s'élève, la performance va être améliorée, jusqu'à la zone du meilleur rendement.
Statistical correlation can be improved and costs reduced if the samples are taken concurrently for these tests, analyses, and data acquisitions.On peut améliorer la corrélation statistique et comprimer les coûts si on prélève les échantillons conjointement pour tous ces essais, analyses et acquisitions de données.© Sa Majesté du chef du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2004http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012© Her Majesty in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2004http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012
An improved understanding of the physical causes of Canadian droughts will lead to better prediction of these events, both in the short term (seasonal) and for those future events associated with climate change.Une meilleure connaissance des causes physiques des sécheresses canadiennes permettra de mieux les prédire, que ce soit à court terme (selon les saisons) ou à long terme (à cause des changements climatiques).© Sa Majesté la Reine du Chef du Canada, 2007http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/30/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2007http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/30/2012
Experiencing positive emotions and an improved ability to regulate, express and use emotions have been linked to improved outcomes in areas related to mental health, social relationships and physical health.Vivre des émotions positives et jouir d'une capacité accrue de maîtriser et d'exprimer ses émotions ainsi que d'y faire appel ont été reliés à des résultats favorables sur le plan de la santé mentale, des relations sociales et de la santé physique.© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)https://secure.cihi.ca/ 27.04.2011© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).https://secure.cihi.ca/ 27.04.2011
Compared with the results of Hogan, Johnson, and Laflèche, CPIW's relative performance has improved.La performance relative d'IPCP s'est améliorée depuis l'étude de Hogan, Johnson et Laflèche.© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canadahttp://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/ 30.11.2009
When you look back you will remember people you helped, organizations you improved, events which changed because you cared and tried.Quand vous dresserez votre bilan, vous vous souviendrez des personnes que vous avez aidées, des organisations que vous avez fait avancer et des événements qui ont évolué, parce que cela vous importait et que vous avez essayé d’améliorer les choses.© TDhttp://www.td.com/ 02.06.2009
With respect to the cryosphere, research led by Environment Canada and NRCan has improved knowledge of snow and ice in all its forms.En ce qui a trait à la cryosphère, la recherche effectuée par Environnement Canada et RNCan a permis d'améliorer les connaissances sur la neige et la glace sous toutes leurs formes.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/23/2012
With respect to those changes, the organisation shall demonstrate that they result in equivalent or improved maintenance standards and shall inform the type-certificate holder of such changes.Concernant ces changements, l'organisme doit démontrer qu'ils se traduisent par des normes d'entretien équivalentes ou améliorées et doit informer le titulaire du certificat de type de ces changements.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Why, it was simply childish to get into such a passion. Would matters be improved when, to his mortal regret, he had destroyed his work?Voyons, était-ce enfantin, une colère pareille! il serait bien avancé ensuite, quand il aurait le mortel regret d’avoir abîmé son œuvre.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
We bring people together, provide information and support, and campaign for improved standards of care.Nous aidons les individus à se mettre en contact, nous offrons un soutien et des informations, et menons une campagne pour de meilleurs niveaux de soins.© Breast Cancer Care, octobre 2009http://breastcancercare.org.uk/ 12/13/2011© Breast Cancer Care, May 2010http://breastcancercare.org.uk/ 12/13/2011
Moreover, the development of Chinese import prices between 1995 and 1997 was found to be linked to the improved stability of quality of the product concerned.Ensuite, il a été constaté que l'évolution des prix des importations en provenance de Chine entre 1995 et 1997 était liée à une meilleure stabilité de la qualité du produit concerné.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Similarly, substituting the N-l-ethyl group for a cyclopropyl group in pipemidic acid structure resulted in improved antibacterial activity.Elle était également améliorée lorsqu'on remplaçait le groupe éthyle en NI par un groupe cyclopropyle dans la structure de l'acide pipémidique.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011
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improved variety
variété améliorée
Strategy for Improving Information on Status and Trends of Capture Fisheries
Stratégie visant à améliorer l'information sur la situation et les tendances des pêches de capture
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Past | improved |
Imperative | improve |
Present Participle (Participle I) | improving |
Past Participle (Participle II) | improved |
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I improve | we improve |
you improve | you improve |
he/she/it improves | they improve |
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I am improving | we are improving |
you are improving | you are improving |
he/she/it is improving | they are improving |
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I have improved | we have improved |
you have improved | you have improved |
he/she/it has improved | they have improved |
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I have been improving | we have been improving |
you have been improving | you have been improving |
he/she/it has been improving | they have been improving |
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I improved | we improved |
you improved | you improved |
he/she/it improved | they improved |
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I was improving | we were improving |
you were improving | you were improving |
he/she/it was improving | they were improving |
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I had improved | we had improved |
you had improved | you had improved |
he/she/it had improved | they had improved |
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I had been improving | we had been improving |
you had been improving | you had been improving |
he/she/it had been improving | they had been improving |
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I shall/will improve | we shall/will improve |
you will improve | you will improve |
he/she/it will improve | they will improve |
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I shall/will be improving | we shall/will be improving |
you will be improving | you will be improving |
he/she/it will be improving | they will be improving |
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I shall/will have improved | we shall/will have improved |
you will have improved | you will have improved |
he/she/it will have improved | they will have improved |
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I shall/will have been improving | we shall/will have been improving |
you will have been improving | you will have been improving |
he/she/it will have been improving | they will have been improving |
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I should/would improve | we should/would improve |
you would improve | you would improve |
he/she/it would improve | they would improve |
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I should/would be improving | we should/would be improving |
you would be improving | you would be improving |
he/she/it would be improving | they would be improving |
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I should/would have improved | we should/would have improved |
you would have improved | you would have improved |
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you would have been improving | you would have been improving |
he/she/it would have been improving | they would have been improving |
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I am improved | we are improved |
you are improved | you are improved |
he/she/it is improved | they are improved |
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I am being improved | we are being improved |
you are being improved | you are being improved |
he/she/it is being improved | they are being improved |
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I have been improved | we have been improved |
you have been improved | you have been improved |
he/she/it has been improved | they have been improved |
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I was improved | we were improved |
you were improved | you were improved |
he/she/it was improved | they were improved |
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I was being improved | we were being improved |
you were being improved | you were being improved |
he/she/it was being improved | they were being improved |
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I had been improved | we had been improved |
you had been improved | you had been improved |
he/she/it had been improved | they had been improved |
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I shall/will be improved | we shall/will be improved |
you will be improved | you will be improved |
he/she/it will be improved | they will be improved |
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I shall/will have been improved | we shall/will have been improved |
you will have been improved | you will have been improved |
he/she/it will have been improved | they will have been improved |