oficina
office ; study room.
The principal sprang up from her chair and began to perambulate with swift, precise movements about her spacious office.
At that time there were large numbers of intellectual families in the south of the province, most of whom set up study rooms for their children.
antes de finalizar el horario de oficina
by (the) close of business
Nominations must be received at IFLA HQ by the close of business on Monday 5th February 2001.
archivo de oficina
office file
Telephone books, office files, and mail order catalogs are all examples of commonly used databases.
artículos de oficina
office supplies
What's worse, the office supplies peddled by these bogus firms often are overpriced and of poor quality.
asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón
mobile information and advice van
However, it is hard to draw any definite conclusions about mobile information and advice vans as the evidence appears so contradictory.
Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB)
National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB)
Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.
bloque de oficinas
office building
office block
office tower
In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.
Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
They specialize in providing seasonal decor for large commercial buildings and office towers.
cuya oficina central está en
headquartered (at/in)
The author discusses some challenges that the library, headquartered in San Jose, California, has had to face during Fuller's directorship.
del mismo tipo que las oficinas
office-type
Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.
de oficina
clerical
Prior to computerisation of the production of catalogues and indexes considerable clerical effort was expended in filing index and catalogue cards.
edificio de oficinas
office building
office block
In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.
Libraries formed a major part of the reconstruction of Poland after World War II and they are to be found in such diverse places as housing estates and office blocks.
FBI, el (Oficina Federal de Investigación)
FBI, the (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
This article discusses several specific instances of abuses of public power that involved a questionable relationship between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and various universities during the McCarthy period.
gestión de oficinas
office management
It embodied programmes in secretarial studies, publishing, office management and graphic design.
horas de oficina
office hours
business hours
They are open normal office hours, though some have experimented with late evening opening and some now open on Saturday mornings.
In order to improve the quality of library services it is essential to provide suitable equipment and premises and to determine suitable library business hours.
jefa de oficina de correos
postmistress
These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.
jefe de oficina de correos
postmaster
This mini-pack could be used by 'individuals in the community who are called upon to give information, such as parish clerks, the clergy, postmasters, trade union officials, mobile librarians, as well as people acting as village links'.
material de oficina
office equipment
office supplies
Other office equipment to be found in libraries may include: Adding machines or calculators to cope with statistics related to petty cash, issues, membership, etc.
What's worse, the office supplies peddled by these bogus firms often are overpriced and of poor quality.
material y equipos de oficina
office supply and equipment
The incumbent is responsible for maintaining the department office supply and equipment inventory.
mobiliario de oficina
office furniture
Are you looking for beautiful used office furniture at affordable prices?.
muebles de oficina
office furniture
Are you looking for beautiful used office furniture at affordable prices?.
oficina administrativa central
administrative headquarters
The 7th building, a main library and administrative headquarters, was a converted truck depot = El séptimo edificio, ahora la biblioteca principal y la oficina administrativa central, era antes un garaje de camiones.
oficina central
headquarters (HQ -abrev.-)
head office
These libraries located in villages and hamlets were, and still are, organized from a county headquarters (HQ), normally sited in their nearest county town.
In the United Kingdom most publishing houses have their head office in London.
oficina de administración
administrative office
The media center is located on the second floor, the principal's and administrative offices are on the first floor.
oficina de alquiler
rental office
After a detour of a couple of miles, we turned around and found the rental office and a gas station.
oficina de cambio
exchange office
currency exchange bureau
exchange bureau
An original passport (not a copy) is required for the majority of exchange offices.
In banks and currency exchange bureaux you will see exchange rates quoted with very different buy and sell commissions.
Exchange bureaux have longer business hours than banks and are usually open at the weekend.
oficina de correos
post office
Rural post offices are dropping like flies, taking with them village shops for whom the postal business made the difference between life and death.
oficina de derechos de autor
copyright office
Usually a central cataloguing agency is based upon a national library or copyright office, where publishers are required by law to send at least one copy of every book published in that country.
oficina de desempleo
employment bureau
employment centre
job centre
He analyzes the job seeker and the influence of mediating agencies, such as unions, employment bureaus, and help-wanted advertising in the hiring process.
This database provides access to a wide range of information, including local news, the housing and employment markets, weather and local events, through some 400 public terminals located in public libraries, employment centres, town-halls, and schools.
As a result, job centres must treat employers looking for a prostitute in the same way as those looking for a dental nurse.
oficina de empleo
employment centre
employment bureau
job centre
labour exchange
This database provides access to a wide range of information, including local news, the housing and employment markets, weather and local events, through some 400 public terminals located in public libraries, employment centres, town-halls, and schools.
He analyzes the job seeker and the influence of mediating agencies, such as unions, employment bureaus, and help-wanted advertising in the hiring process.
As a result, job centres must treat employers looking for a prostitute in the same way as those looking for a dental nurse.
The paper presents and discusses labour-exchange systems in a small community of 90 peasant families in Santiago Island, Cape Verde.
oficina de información
information office
visitor's centre
For this purpose, press and information offices have been established in the capitals of the ten member countries.
There are plans to transform vacated space in the old building into a visitor's centre with exhibitions and reading rooms.
Oficina de Información al Ciudadano (CAB)
Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB)
Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.
oficina de información turística
tourism information office
If you want to call a taxi, your hotel or the nearest tourism information office can recommend a reliable service.
Oficina de Investigación y Desarrollo (ORD)
Office of Research and Development (ORD)
The Office of Research and Development (ORD) develops methodologies and technologies that will improve environmental quality.
oficina del consumidor
consumer guidance office
A consumer ombudsman's department looks after consumer complaints and, in addition, many municipalities now have a consumer guidance office which is very similar to British consumer advice centres.
oficina del fiscal, la
prosecutor's office, the
Police evacuated the federal courthouse where the prosecutor's office is based and sealed off the neighborhood.
oficina de pasaportes
passport office
Tuesday, after much delaying and procrastinating, I finally ran out of excuses and went to the passport office.
oficina de patentes
patent office
Also available are other assorted data bases, including ACCOUNTANTS (index), SPORT (printed equivalent is Sport and Recreation Index), and WPI (World Patents Index covering the patent specifications issued by patent offices in major industrial nations).
oficina de prensa
press office
For this purpose, press and information offices have been established in the capitals of the ten member countries.
oficina de protección al consumidor
consumer protection office
Each branch was given a poster to display and a supply of forms which complainants could fill in and these were returned by the library to the nearest consumer protection office for action.
oficina de seguros
insurance office
The housewife cleaning her house, shopping, cooking meals, rearing her children and washing and ironing is undoubtedly working just as much as is her husband on the car assembly line or in the insurance office.
oficina de turismo
tourist office
tourism information office
The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.
If you want to call a taxi, your hotel or the nearest tourism information office can recommend a reliable service.
oficina electrónica
electronic office
Text preparation in the 'electronic office' is aided by an electronic keyboard linked to a computer (processor and memory), a video screen and a printer.
oficina municipal
council office
To date seventeen information centres have been set up, mainly in council offices, but three occupy shop-front premises.
Oficina para el Mejor Comercio [Organismo estadounidense que recibe las quejas de los consumidores]
Better Business Bureau
The Committee also was designed to function as a watchdog and to receive reports on questionable sales practices and transmit them to agencies such as the Better Business Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission.
oficina regional
regional office
In the United Kingdom these tasks are carried out by the London and regional offices.
oficina sin papel [Situación dentro de una organización en la que la información fluye de oficina a oficina por medio de una red de comunicaciones y en la que el papel como soporte documental apenas existe]
paperless office
The paperless office implies a distribution network based on a large central computer, within one particular organization.
proveedor de material de oficina
office supplier
The article 'Nervy Days for Office Suppliers' reviews the present state of affairs of office automation.
suministros de oficina
office supplies
What's worse, the office supplies peddled by these bogus firms often are overpriced and of poor quality.
tener la oficina central en
headquarter (at/in)
Why should information and referral be headquartered at a public library rather than somewhere else?.
trabajo de oficina
office job
After returning from Europe, Elizabeth worked an office job that made her stir-crazy.
útiles de oficina
office supplies
What's worse, the office supplies peddled by these bogus firms often are overpriced and of poor quality.