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Spanish term
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opositora cuerpo estatal
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Que según los datos que constan en el día de hoy en el Registro General de la Generalitat de cataluña, la Sra. XXX, con NIF XXX, presta sus serivicios en esta Administración con la siguiente vinculación:
Vinculación: Funcionaria
Tipo: ***Opositora Cuerpo Estatal***
Especificación: Docente Secundaria
Vinculación: Funcionaria
Tipo: ***Opositora Cuerpo Estatal***
Especificación: Docente Secundaria
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leader of opposition in the National Body
This what I think
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Luis Zepeda
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candidata
According to the American English to Spanish Dictionary "opositora" means: a. "alguien que toma un examen para un puesto publico", b. candidato/a
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-16 14:34:41 GMT)
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PS: Excuse the accents, too lazy this morning.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-16 14:34:41 GMT)
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PS: Excuse the accents, too lazy this morning.
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Candidate in the set exams to the Estate
El término "oposiciones", al menos en inglés del RU, no existe. Allí dicen "set exams", sin especificar. No me gusta demasiado el término "Estate" aquí, pero se podría sustituir por "National set exams"
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(by) competitive (civil service) examination
This refers to the fact that the person holds their civil service position by virtue of having taken the competitive examination, as opposed to being appointed or contracted as a temporary employee. "Cuerpo estatal" means "civil service," though when one says "competitive examination," "civil service" is usually implicit.
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43,100 references for "by competitive examination":
... for which the Civil Service Commission finds it is not practicable to ascertain the merit and fitness of applicants **by competitive examination**. ...
www.cs.state.ny.us/SSD-online/Manuals/ SPMM/0600JurisClass/0620ClassifiedCivilService2.htm
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Promotion in publicly owned bus systems is often determined by
The point here is that **the person competed and was chosen**, not simply that he/she was a candidate.
**competitive civil service examination**. Some motor coach drivers purchase their own equipment ...
www.bls.gov/oco/ocos242.htm
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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-02-16 20:12:11 GMT)
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Wow! I messed that one up! Here's what I wanted to write:
The point here, in this particular context, is that **the person competed and was chosen**, not simply that he/she was a candidate.
Promotion in publicly owned bus systems is often determined by
**competitive civil service examination**. Some motor coach drivers purchase their own equipment ...
www.bls.gov/oco/ocos242.htm
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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-02-16 20:08:13 GMT)
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43,100 references for "by competitive examination":
... for which the Civil Service Commission finds it is not practicable to ascertain the merit and fitness of applicants **by competitive examination**. ...
www.cs.state.ny.us/SSD-online/Manuals/ SPMM/0600JurisClass/0620ClassifiedCivilService2.htm
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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-02-16 20:10:20 GMT)
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Promotion in publicly owned bus systems is often determined by
The point here is that **the person competed and was chosen**, not simply that he/she was a candidate.
**competitive civil service examination**. Some motor coach drivers purchase their own equipment ...
www.bls.gov/oco/ocos242.htm
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Note added at 8 hrs (2006-02-16 20:12:11 GMT)
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Wow! I messed that one up! Here's what I wanted to write:
The point here, in this particular context, is that **the person competed and was chosen**, not simply that he/she was a candidate.
Promotion in publicly owned bus systems is often determined by
**competitive civil service examination**. Some motor coach drivers purchase their own equipment ...
www.bls.gov/oco/ocos242.htm
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