Subject Code
type: ConceptScheme
pref scheme alias: subj
authority: http://www.iptc.org
rights holder: IPTC, International Press Telecommunications Council - https://iptc.org
licence link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date released: 2022-06-14T12:00:00+00:00
date submitted: 2022-06-14T12:00:00+00:00
definition: Indicates a subject of an item.
note: The Subject Codes is IPTC's original subject taxonomy, with a focus on text. It consists of about 1400 terms organized into 3 levels. Note that Subject Code is now deprecated. IPTC recommends that users instead use the Media Topic vocabulary, which is regularly reviewed and updated.
has top concept: arts, culture and entertainment
has top concept: crime, law and justice
has top concept: disaster and accident
has top concept: economy, business and finance
has top concept: education
has top concept: environmental issue
has top concept: health
has top concept: human interest
has top concept: labour
has top concept: lifestyle and leisure
has top concept: politics
has top concept: religion and belief
has top concept: science and technology
has top concept: social issue
has top concept: sport
has top concept: unrest, conflicts and war
has top concept: weather

arts, culture and entertainment
type: Concept
definition: Matters pertaining to the advancement and refinement of the human mind, of interests, skills, tastes and emotions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: archaeology
narrower: architecture
narrower: bullfighting
narrower: festive event (including carnival)
narrower: cinema
narrower: dance
narrower: fashion
narrower: language
narrower: library and museum
narrower: literature
narrower: music
narrower: painting
narrower: photography
narrower: radio
narrower: sculpture
narrower: television
narrower: theatre
narrower: monument and heritage site
narrower: customs and tradition
narrower: arts (general)
narrower: entertainment (general)
narrower: culture (general)
narrower: nightclub
narrower: cartoon
narrower: animation
narrower: mass media
narrower: internet
narrower: history

archaeology
type: Concept
definition: Probing the past through ruins and artefacts
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

architecture
type: Concept
definition: Designing of buildings, monuments and the spaces around them
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

bullfighting
type: Concept
definition: Classical contest pitting man against the bull
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

festive event (including carnival)
type: Concept
definition: Parades, parties, celebrations and the like not necessarily tied to a fixed occasion or date
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

cinema
type: Concept
definition: Cinema as art and entertainment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: film festival

film festival
type: Concept
definition: National and international motion pictures festivals, selections, festival juries, nominations, awards etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: cinema

dance
type: Concept
definition: The expression of emotion or message through movement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

fashion
type: Concept
definition: The design of clothing and accessories
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: jewelry

jewelry
type: Concept
definition: Accessories to clothing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: fashion

language
type: Concept
definition: The means by which people communicate with each other
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

library and museum
type: Concept
definition: Edifices used to house collections of books, music, art, or objects from the past and present for public use and display
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

literature
type: Concept
definition: The use of pamphlets, books or other printed matter to convey ideas, stories or other messages for the public
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: fiction
narrower: poetry

fiction
type: Concept
definition: Structured stories that are usually not based on fact but are the creation of the authors imagination
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: literature

poetry
type: Concept
definition: The art, structure, forms of poetic expression
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: literature

music
type: Concept
definition: Expressing emotion or message through instruments or voice using different sounds, tones, harmonies and the like
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: classical music
narrower: folk music
narrower: jazz music
narrower: popular music
narrower: country music
narrower: rock and roll music
narrower: hip-hop

classical music
type: Concept
definition: Music that follows classic structures of rhythm and harmony
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

folk music
type: Concept
definition: Music that developed from folk cultures, often based on story-telling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

jazz music
type: Concept
definition: A music of diverse harmonics, often improvised
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

popular music
type: Concept
definition: The latest fad in music, generally aimed at the younger generation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

country music
type: Concept
definition: Similar to folk but is unique to the United States and is less about story telling than about loves sought and lost
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

rock and roll music
type: Concept
definition: Popular dance music developed in the 1950s
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: music

hip-hop
type: Concept
definition: A contemporary urban music originating in the 1970s.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2008-09-15T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000018
broader: music

painting
type: Concept
definition: Using the mediums of oils, watercolour, pastel, pencils, chalk, crayon etc on various grounds to express emotion or message
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

photography
type: Concept
definition: Mechanical means of creating images of objects by use of light and light sensitive materials with chemicals or by digitals means
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

radio
type: Concept
definition: Radio as art and entertainment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

sculpture
type: Concept
definition: Representation of forms in clays, stone, woods, metals or other materials
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: plastic art

plastic art
type: Concept
definition: Forms of hand created art including installations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sculpture

television
type: Concept
definition: Television as art and entertainment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: soap opera

soap opera
type: Concept
definition: Episodic TV drama or saga, normally aired during daytime
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000051
broader: television

theatre
type: Concept
definition: Telling of a story or idea through dialogue, music and physical expression in a space or building designed for it
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: music theatre

music theatre
type: Concept
definition: Opera, operetta, music revues etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: theatre

monument and heritage site
type: Concept
definition: Areas containing commemorative objects for historical people or events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: institution-DEPRECATED

institution-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: DEPRECATED in V 14 - term moved to 04018001
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: monument and heritage site

customs and tradition
type: Concept
definition: A particular way of behaving, or observances that have developed over time by a group of people
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

arts (general)
type: Concept
definition: The collective expression of message or emotion through music, literature, painting, theatre or other means
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000002
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

entertainment (general)
type: Concept
definition: The collective use of television, radio, theatre, music and the like for the amusement of people
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000002
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: entertainment award

entertainment award
type: Concept
definition: Awards for achievement in the entertainment industry, such as the Oscars for film, the Booker Prize for Literature, the Grammys for music, or induction into halls of fame.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000002
broader: entertainment (general)

culture (general)
type: Concept
definition: The ideas, customs, arts, skills of a particular group
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: cultural development

cultural development
type: Concept
definition: The history of the development of art and culture such as the rise of cave paintings, pre-Colombian art, Chinese paper-making, anything non-political
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: culture (general)

nightclub
type: Concept
definition: A commercial establishment providing music, or other entertainment along with food and drink to selected clientele
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

cartoon
type: Concept
definition: Still images such as editorial cartoons and comic strips
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

animation
type: Concept
definition: Animation, including full-length and short cinema, artists and merchandising of goods featuring animation characters.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

mass media
type: Concept
definition: Television, radio, magazines, newspapers etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment
narrower: periodicals
narrower: news media
narrower: newspapers
narrower: reviews

periodicals
type: Concept
definition: Written material that is usually published weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or annually for a long time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: mass media

news media
type: Concept
definition: Television, wire services, radio that collect facts about incidents, developing and presenting them to audiences as a whole story
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: mass media

newspapers
type: Concept
definition: Daily or weekly publications that present the day to day history of the world, as well as features, comics etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: mass media

reviews
type: Concept
definition: A critical look at someone else's work, whether film, theatre or writing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000002
broader: mass media

internet
type: Concept
definition: Internet as art and entertainment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

history
type: Concept
definition: Issues connected with the past; discoveries, repair, conservation or display of artifacts; anniversaries of historic events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: arts, culture and entertainment

crime, law and justice
type: Concept
definition: Establishment and/or statement of the rules of behaviour in society, the enforcement of these rules, breaches of the rules and the punishment of offenders. Organizations and bodies involved in these activities.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: crime
narrower: judiciary (system of justice)
narrower: police
narrower: punishment
narrower: prison
narrower: laws
narrower: justice and rights
narrower: trials
narrower: prosecution
narrower: organized crime
narrower: international law
narrower: corporate crime
narrower: war crime
narrower: inquest
narrower: inquiry
narrower: tribunal

crime
type: Concept
definition: Violation of established laws by individuals, companies or organizations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: homicide
narrower: computer crime
narrower: theft
narrower: drug trafficking
narrower: sexual assault
narrower: assault (general)
narrower: kidnapping
narrower: arson
narrower: gang activity
narrower: terrorism

homicide
type: Concept
definition: Killing of one person by another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

computer crime
type: Concept
definition: Theft or destructive behaviour using a computer
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

theft
type: Concept
definition: Unlawful taking
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

drug trafficking
type: Concept
definition: Dealing in illicit often harmful substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

sexual assault
type: Concept
definition: Sexual battery of one sex against another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

assault (general)
type: Concept
definition: Battery, slugfests, brawls and threatening behaviour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

kidnapping
type: Concept
definition: To seize and detain or carry away a person against that person's will by unlawful threat, force or fraud
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

arson
type: Concept
definition: Intentional setting of fires with criminal intent
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

gang activity
type: Concept
definition: Criminal activities by groups of individuals, usually in urban areas, who are allied by common territories, languages, ethnic backgrounds but generally are loosely organized.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

terrorism
type: Concept
definition: Violence against people to create fear in order to achieve political or ideological objectives
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2008-09-15T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime

judiciary (system of justice)
type: Concept
definition: The system set up to deal with crime and those who do them
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: lawyer
narrower: judge
narrower: court administration

lawyer
type: Concept
definition: Anyone legally able to represent another person or entity in a legal matter, such as a lawyer, solicitor, barrister, procurator, notary.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000282
broader: judiciary (system of justice)

judge
type: Concept
definition: Members of the bench that sit in judgement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: judiciary (system of justice)

court administration
type: Concept
definition: Court clerks, bailiffs, stenographers etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: judiciary (system of justice)

police
type: Concept
definition: Agents of the legal system set up enforce the laws
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: law enforcement
narrower: investigation
narrower: arrest

law enforcement
type: Concept
definition: Agencies involved in attempts to prevent disobedience to established laws, or to bring to justice those that disobey those laws
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: police

investigation
type: Concept
definition: Process of inquiry of a possible crime up to the point of arrest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: police

arrest
type: Concept
definition: Detention of a suspect of a crime
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: police

punishment
type: Concept
definition: The retribution handed out to those who break the laws
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: fine
narrower: execution

fine
type: Concept
definition: Monetary punishment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: punishment

execution
type: Concept
definition: The carrying out of executions by a government or state, not by extralegal groups/organisations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2007-08-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000134
broader: punishment

prison
type: Concept
definition: Also know as jails, lockups, calaboose, etc. for keeping law breakers from society
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice

laws
type: Concept
definition: The codification of rules of behaviour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: criminal
narrower: civil

criminal
type: Concept
definition: The criminal code system
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: laws

civil
type: Concept
definition: The civil code system
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: laws

justice and rights
type: Concept
definition: The equitable administration of laws and regulations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: civil rights

civil rights
type: Concept
definition: Rights of individuals under civil law
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: justice and rights

trials
type: Concept
definition: The process by which guilt or innocence, or right or wrong is determined and adjudged
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: litigation
narrower: arbitration
narrower: court preliminary

litigation
type: Concept
definition: Taking disputed issues to court for settlement by judge and/or jury
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: trials

arbitration
type: Concept
definition: Resolution of disputed issues by a neutral panel
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: trials

court preliminary
type: Concept
definition: Pre-trial events including pleas, bail, motions, discovery, depositions.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: trials

prosecution
type: Concept
definition: Stories regarding activities and investigations by public prosecutors.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: defendant
narrower: witness

defendant
type: Concept
definition: The person on trial
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: prosecution

witness
type: Concept
definition: A person who testifies
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: prosecution

organized crime
type: Concept
definition: Crimes committed by gangs or criminal groups.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice

international law
type: Concept
definition: The system of laws embraced by all nations, such as the Geneva Convention, the International Law of the Seas, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: international court or tribunal
narrower: extradition

international court or tribunal
type: Concept
definition: The activities of international tribunals such as European court for human rights, Hague tribunal, International Court of Justice etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: international law

extradition
type: Concept
definition: Legal transfer of criminals or suspects between countries
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: international law

corporate crime
type: Concept
definition: Misdeeds of corporations and corporate officers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice
narrower: fraud
narrower: embezzlement
narrower: restraint of trade
narrower: breach of contract
narrower: anti-trust crime
narrower: corruption
narrower: bribery

fraud
type: Concept
definition: Intentional deception that causes others to give up rights or property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: corporate crime

embezzlement
type: Concept
definition: The intentional theft of money left in one's care
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: corporate crime

restraint of trade
type: Concept
definition: Interference in free competition in business and trade
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: corporate crime

breach of contract
type: Concept
definition: Rupture of legal agreements between companies, and with customers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: corporate crime

anti-trust crime
type: Concept
definition: Violations of laws against monopolies
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: corporate crime

corruption
type: Concept
definition: General business misbehaviour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: corporate crime

bribery
type: Concept
definition: Payments or benefits to influence the outcome of a legal case
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: corporate crime

war crime
type: Concept
definition: Crimes committed during a war or armed conflict, usually against civilians or POW's, including the prosecution of such crimes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: crime, law and justice

inquest
type: Concept
definition: Formal investigation of sudden or unexpected death and the hearing to decide cause of death.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000131
broader: crime, law and justice

inquiry
type: Concept
definition: Formal hearing involving a disaster, political event etc. Eg rail crash, drug prescription scandal.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000111
broader: crime, law and justice

tribunal
type: Concept
definition: Formal hearing usually involving employment issues, property etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000111
broader: crime, law and justice

disaster and accident
type: Concept
definition: Man made and natural events resulting in loss of life or injury to living creatures and/or damage to inanimate objects or property.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: drought
narrower: earthquake
narrower: famine
narrower: fire
narrower: flood
narrower: industrial accident
narrower: meteorological disaster
narrower: nuclear accident
narrower: pollution
narrower: transport accident
narrower: volcanic eruption
narrower: relief and aid organisation
narrower: accident (general)
narrower: emergency incident
narrower: disaster (general)
narrower: emergency planning
narrower: rescue

drought
type: Concept
definition: A severe lack of water over a period of time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

earthquake
type: Concept
definition: The shifting of the tectonic plates of the Earth, creating in some cases damage to structures
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

famine
type: Concept
definition: Severe lack of food for a large population
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

fire
type: Concept
definition: Ignition and consumption of materials through a combination of high heat and oxygen
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

flood
type: Concept
definition: Surfeit of water, caused by heavy rains or melting snow, usually in places where it's not wanted
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

industrial accident
type: Concept
definition: A mishap in a factory, a shop or an office, potentially harmful to humans
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident
narrower: structural failures

structural failures
type: Concept
definition: When a building, bridge or other structures collapse because of unexpected forces or poor design
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: industrial accident

meteorological disaster
type: Concept
definition: A weather-related disaster
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident
narrower: windstorms

windstorms
type: Concept
definition: A storm of high velocity but non-hurricane force movements of air with little or no rain or hail. Often highly destructive
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: meteorological disaster

nuclear accident
type: Concept
definition: A mishap involving radioactive materials
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

pollution
type: Concept
definition: Emissions of unwanted materials in areas where it can be harmful
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

transport accident
type: Concept
definition: An accident involving one or more vehicles
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident
narrower: road accident
narrower: railway accident
narrower: air and space accident
narrower: maritime accident

road accident
type: Concept
definition: Accidents on roads.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport accident

railway accident
type: Concept
definition: Accidents involving trains.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport accident

air and space accident
type: Concept
definition: Accidents involving craft in air or space.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport accident

maritime accident
type: Concept
definition: Accidents involving marine vessels.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport accident

volcanic eruption
type: Concept
definition: A rupture in the skin of the Earth allowing molten material to escape to the surface
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

relief and aid organisation
type: Concept
definition: Organizations set up to provide help to those in need because of lack of food, water or shelter
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

accident (general)
type: Concept
definition: Any unplanned event that causes unwanted consequences
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

emergency incident
type: Concept
definition: A sudden, unexpected event that requires immediate action
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident
narrower: explosion

explosion
type: Concept
definition: Sudden eruptions, usually of chemical substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: emergency incident

disaster (general)
type: Concept
definition: Serious or sudden misfortune
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident
narrower: natural disasters
narrower: avalanche/landslide

natural disasters
type: Concept
definition: Destructive incidents caused by the very nature of nature -- hurricanes, earthquakes, floods etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disaster (general)

avalanche/landslide
type: Concept
definition: Sudden dislodging of massive amounts of snow or soil.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disaster (general)

emergency planning
type: Concept
definition: Planning for actions to deal with sudden, unplanned events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: disaster and accident

rescue
type: Concept
definition: An operation to save people, animals or property from harm or danger.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000168
broader: disaster and accident

economy, business and finance
type: Concept
definition: All matters concerning the planning, production and exchange of wealth.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: agriculture
narrower: chemicals
narrower: computing and information technology
narrower: construction and property
narrower: energy and resource
narrower: financial and business service
narrower: consumer goods
narrower: macro economics
narrower: market and exchange
narrower: media
narrower: manufacturing and engineering
narrower: metal and mineral
narrower: process industry
narrower: tourism and leisure
narrower: transport
narrower: company information
narrower: economy (general)
narrower: business (general)
narrower: finance (general)

agriculture
type: Concept
definition: The process of producing natural materials for consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: arable farming
narrower: fishing industry
narrower: forestry and timber
narrower: livestock farming
narrower: viniculture
narrower: aquaculture

arable farming
type: Concept
definition: Production of food in the ground
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: agriculture

fishing industry
type: Concept
definition: Raising or gathering of fish
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: agriculture

forestry and timber
type: Concept
definition: Production and collection and preparation of wood products for future use
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: agriculture

livestock farming
type: Concept
definition: Raising of animals for food
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: agriculture

viniculture
type: Concept
definition: Production of wines from the vines to the finish products
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: agriculture

aquaculture
type: Concept
definition: Growing plants or animals in water for human consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: agriculture

chemicals
type: Concept
definition: Natural or manmade materials used to produce other materials
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: biotechnology
narrower: fertiliser
narrower: health and beauty product
narrower: inorganic chemical
narrower: organic chemical
narrower: pharmaceutical
narrower: synthetic and plastic

biotechnology
type: Concept
definition: The business of using engineering technology to study and solved problems of living organisms
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

fertiliser
type: Concept
definition: Natural or manmade materials used to encourage the growth of plants
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

health and beauty product
type: Concept
definition: Compilation of chemicals and other substances for use in enhancing ones looks or smell
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

inorganic chemical
type: Concept
definition: The branch of chemistry dealing with minerals and metals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

organic chemical
type: Concept
definition: The branch of chemistry dealing with human, animal or carbon-based substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

pharmaceutical
type: Concept
definition: The production of medicines from various chemicals and natural substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

synthetic and plastic
type: Concept
definition: Chemicals used to produce plastics and other artificial substances to be used in manufacturing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: chemicals

computing and information technology
type: Concept
definition: Anything to do with the computing and/or transmission of information from one point to another.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: hardware
narrower: networking
narrower: satellite technology
narrower: semiconductors and active components
narrower: software
narrower: telecommunication equipment
narrower: telecommunication service
narrower: security
narrower: wireless technology

hardware
type: Concept
definition: The physical devices used to provide computer services, such as monitors, hard drives, keyboards etc. but can also be used for equipment such as routers, servers and other network devices.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000222
broader: computing and information technology

networking
type: Concept
definition: The interconnectivity between hardware that provides the medium for the transmission of data.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

satellite technology
type: Concept
definition: Hardware and software that enables groundbased devices to send signals to each other via an orbiting satellite.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

semiconductors and active components
type: Concept
definition: The basic components that together create working electronic devices such as computers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

software
type: Concept
definition: Programming sets that, when installed on hardware, perform specified functions.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

telecommunication equipment
type: Concept
definition: Devices such as telephone sets, voice/data switches, modems etc that facilitate point-to-point voice/data transmissions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

telecommunication service
type: Concept
definition: Services provided by commercial companies that facilitate connections between telephones, pagers, computers
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

security
type: Concept
definition: To encompass technical developments in hardware and software, basic research and related areas such as cyber security
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

wireless technology
type: Concept
definition: Transmission of information through means other than point-to-point wired hookups
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: computing and information technology

construction and property
type: Concept
definition: All items pertaining to the construction and sale of property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: heavy construction
narrower: house building
narrower: real estate
narrower: farms
narrower: land price
narrower: renovation
narrower: design and engineering

heavy construction
type: Concept
definition: Large scale construction projects, construction of roads, dams, office/factory buildings, offshore and onshore structures, large sport stadiums
note: Explanation changed in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: construction and property

house building
type: Concept
definition: Construction of residences, for private use
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: construction and property

real estate
type: Concept
definition: The buying and selling of properties of all types
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: construction and property

farms
type: Concept
definition: Agricultural areas for the production of foodstuffs, including dairy products, fruits and livestock, such as cattle and fish
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: construction and property

land price
type: Concept
definition: The price of land in specific zoned areas such as commercial, residential arable as provided by a responsible body
note: In Japan, government publishes lists of standard land prices every year as an economic barometer and Newspapers take up with a lot of space.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: construction and property

renovation
type: Concept
definition: Restoring properties/structures to a former better state by cleaning, repairing or rebuilding.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: construction and property

design and engineering
type: Concept
definition: Design and planning by Engineers, Architects etc. of roads, offices, factories, dams , offshore structures,
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: construction and property

energy and resource
type: Concept
definition: Production of electrical power, and the water, air, sunlight, and fuels used to produce them
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: alternative energy
narrower: coal
narrower: oil and gas - downstream activities
narrower: oil and gas - upstream activities
narrower: nuclear power
narrower: electricity production and distribution
narrower: waste management and pollution control
narrower: water supply
narrower: natural resources (general)
narrower: energy (general)
narrower: natural gas
narrower: petrol
narrower: diesel fuel
narrower: kerosene/paraffin

alternative energy
type: Concept
definition: Alternative energy business
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

coal
type: Concept
definition: Production and mining of anthracite and bituminous products for use in power production
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

oil and gas - downstream activities
type: Concept
definition: All matters concerning oil and gas, typically refining and distribution activities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

oil and gas - upstream activities
type: Concept
definition: All matters concerning oil and gas, typically supply chain activities from the reservoir to the refinery gate
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

nuclear power
type: Concept
definition: Use of radioactive materials for power production
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

electricity production and distribution
type: Concept
definition: Primarily concerning the power line distribution system, but also the sale of electrical power at wholesale and retail levels
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

waste management and pollution control
type: Concept
definition: The business of waste management and pollution control
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

water supply
type: Concept
definition: The business of providing water for human use
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: energy and resource

natural resources (general)
type: Concept
definition: The general use of natural resources for business purposes, not focused on specific resources such as coal, oil, gas or water
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000256
broader: energy and resource

energy (general)
type: Concept
definition: Energy industry, not focused on any specific sector
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000256
broader: energy and resource

natural gas
type: Concept
definition: A natural resource, mainly methane in an flammable gaseous state, from the ground
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: energy and resource

petrol
type: Concept
definition: Distilled petroleum product used for automotive fuel, with or without additives
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: energy and resource

diesel fuel
type: Concept
definition: A distilled petroleum product heavier than gasoline used not only for trucks, marine engines, but in certain forms for home heating
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: energy and resource

kerosene/paraffin
type: Concept
definition: A light petroleum distillate used for cooking fuel, aircraft jet engines, lamps, heating and cleaning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: energy and resource

financial and business service
type: Concept
definition: Services that transmit, safeguard, keep track of money or provide backup to commercial enterprises
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: accountancy and auditing
narrower: banking
narrower: consultancy service
narrower: employment agency
narrower: healthcare provider
narrower: insurance
narrower: legal service
narrower: market research
narrower: stock broking
narrower: personal investing
narrower: market trend
narrower: shipping service
narrower: personal service
narrower: janitorial service
narrower: funeral parlour and crematorium
narrower: rental service
narrower: wedding service
narrower: personal finance
narrower: personal income
narrower: auction service
narrower: printing/promotional service
narrower: investment service

accountancy and auditing
type: Concept
definition: Services provide balance sheet, budgets reconciliation and examine accuracy of financial statements
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

banking
type: Concept
definition: Services for storing, transmitting, receiving and delivery of cash moneys
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

consultancy service
type: Concept
definition: Providers of expert knowledge in a wide range of fields usually on a temporary, contract basis
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

employment agency
type: Concept
definition: A service helping people find jobs, and companies to find workers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

healthcare provider
type: Concept
definition: Providers of medical services at all levels, including doctors, hospitals etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

insurance
type: Concept
definition: A risk taking venture that allows individuals to pay small amounts periodically to guard financially against unexpected events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

legal service
type: Concept
definition: Lawyers and others who help companies and individuals deal with state, federal and local laws
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

market research
type: Concept
definition: A service that tries to determine what people want to buy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

stock broking
type: Concept
definition: The buying and selling of company shares on behalf of individuals or other entities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

personal investing
type: Concept
definition: Personal finance and investment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

market trend
type: Concept
definition: Statistically significant consumer behaviour.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

shipping service
type: Concept
definition: Companies that prepare and transport packages and documents for individuals or companies by any means, including postal services.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

personal service
type: Concept
definition: Consumer service that is intangible e.g. beauty care as in hairdressing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

janitorial service
type: Concept
definition: Companies that provide cleaning and similar services for homes and businesses.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

funeral parlour and crematorium
type: Concept
definition: Companies that provide services for disposal of the dead
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

rental service
type: Concept
definition: Companies which provide rentals, including motor vehicles, tuxedos, tools, heavy equipment, and other supplies
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

wedding service
type: Concept
definition: Services and products related to the wedding industry
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: financial and business service

personal finance
type: Concept
definition: An individual's income and expenses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: financial and business service

personal income
type: Concept
definition: Money that a person earns and is his/hers to keep or spend
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: financial and business service

auction service
type: Concept
definition: Sales by bidding
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: financial and business service

printing/promotional service
type: Concept
definition: Production of printed matter such as flyers, ads, signs etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: financial and business service

investment service
type: Concept
definition: Financial advisers, as opposed to stock dealers or consultants
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: financial and business service

consumer goods
type: Concept
definition: Items produced for and sold to individuals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: clothing
narrower: department store
narrower: food
narrower: mail order
narrower: retail
narrower: speciality store
narrower: wholesale
narrower: beverage
narrower: electronic commerce
narrower: luxury good
narrower: non-durable good
narrower: toy

clothing
type: Concept
definition: Items of apparel to wear
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

department store
type: Concept
definition: Stores largely devoted to the sale of clothing to individuals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

food
type: Concept
definition: Fruits, vegetables, breads, meats for human consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

mail order
type: Concept
definition: Items sold through and delivered by mail
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

retail
type: Concept
definition: The last stage in the sales chain
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

speciality store
type: Concept
definition: Retail outlets that specialize in categories such as shoes, coats, power tools, etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

wholesale
type: Concept
definition: The first link in the sales chain after production
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

beverage
type: Concept
definition: Liquid consumables, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

electronic commerce
type: Concept
definition: Buying and selling items through the Internet
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

luxury good
type: Concept
definition: Leather bags, jewellery, haute couture, accessories etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

non-durable good
type: Concept
definition: Lighters, pens and stationery, tableware, watches, glasses etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: consumer goods

toy
type: Concept
definition: Children's plaything
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: consumer goods

macro economics
type: Concept
definition: Broad scale economics and the world or national level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: central bank
narrower: consumer issue
narrower: debt market
narrower: economic indicator
narrower: emerging market
narrower: foreign exchange market
narrower: government aid
narrower: government debt
narrower: interest rate
narrower: international economic institution
narrower: international (foreign) trade
narrower: loan market
narrower: economic organization
narrower: consumer confidence
narrower: trade dispute
narrower: inflation and deflation
narrower: prices
narrower: currency values
narrower: budgets and budgeting
narrower: credit and debt
narrower: loans
narrower: mortgages
narrower: financial markets
narrower: commodity markets
narrower: investments
narrower: stocks
narrower: bonds
narrower: mutual funds
narrower: derivative securities
narrower: imports
narrower: exports
narrower: trade agreements
narrower: trade policy
narrower: business enterprises
narrower: tariff
narrower: trade balance

central bank
type: Concept
definition: A country's major bank that sets interest rates, and provides transfer of funds between commercial banks
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

consumer issue
type: Concept
definition: Those issues, such as prices, inflation/deflation, quality of goods, at the retail sales level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

debt market
type: Concept
definition: Market for trading debt instruments such as bonds, CDs, bankers acceptances, T bills, notes, IOUs etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

economic indicator
type: Concept
definition: Certain indexes, such as company inventories, the movement of prices that show whether the economy is improving or declining
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

emerging market
type: Concept
definition: Those markets that are struggling to enter the world economies and those requiring financial help from international lenders
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

foreign exchange market
type: Concept
definition: The trading of shekels, dinars, euros dollars etc around the world through regulated markets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

government aid
type: Concept
definition: Supply of financial and other help by one government, usually to another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

government debt
type: Concept
definition: The amount a government owes on bonds, services and for goods and services for which it has no ready cash
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

interest rate
type: Concept
definition: The amount of money one must pay to borrow money
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

international economic institution
type: Concept
definition: Entities such as UNIDO, World Bank, World Trade Organization, the Import-Expert Bank etc that deals at a world level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

international (foreign) trade
type: Concept
definition: Trade of goods and services between nations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

loan market
type: Concept
definition: The market where money is available to borrow, at certain rates of interest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

economic organization
type: Concept
definition: Business, industrial and trade associations, societies and other private-sector groups.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

consumer confidence
type: Concept
definition: Reports on consumer confidence in the economy.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

trade dispute
type: Concept
definition: International dispute over trade barriers, cartels, dumping etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: macro economics

inflation and deflation
type: Concept
definition: An increase in the amount of money in circulation and thereby a rise in prices; deflation, tighter monetary policy causing lower prices
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

prices
type: Concept
definition: The monetary value of goods, services or stocks and bonds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

currency values
type: Concept
definition: The value of one currency as measured against another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

budgets and budgeting
type: Concept
definition: A method of balancing revenues against expenses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

credit and debt
type: Concept
definition: Credit: the amount of money available to you, often by loan. Debt, the amount you owe.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

loans
type: Concept
definition: An agreement by one individual or institution to temporarily disperse money to another, with an agreed rate and time for its return
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

mortgages
type: Concept
definition: The loan of money for the purpose of purchasing a property, whether land or building. Or, for homeowners to repair or maintain properties, often based on owner equity in a property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

financial markets
type: Concept
definition: Institutions set up to trade the shares or other financial paper of companies or other organizations, can also include currency trading
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

commodity markets
type: Concept
definition: The bartering or trading of goods such as cotton, oil, coal, metals, etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

investments
type: Concept
definition: Speculative purchases of corporate instruments, of commodities, currencies, or parts thereof
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

stocks
type: Concept
definition: Corporate paper that gives an individual an ownership right to a part of a company's earnings
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

bonds
type: Concept
definition: Corporate or governmental paper representing the loan of money at a fixed rate and for a fixed time to that company or government
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

mutual funds
type: Concept
definition: Pools of shares or bonds for sale often grouped by investment intention, such as growth, income or security
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

derivative securities
type: Concept
definition: Financial instruments such as futures, swaps and options, used for risk management, whose characteristics and value depend upon the characteristics and value of an underlying instrument, such as a commodity, bond, equity or currency.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

imports
type: Concept
definition: What is bought abroad and brought into a country for resale
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

exports
type: Concept
definition: What is produced or manufactured in your country and sent and sold elsewhere
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

trade agreements
type: Concept
definition: Government level agreements between countries for the sale and purchase of goods and services
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

trade policy
type: Concept
definition: Governmental decisions on tariffs, shipping, embargoes, and the types or kinds of goods and services to be imported and exported
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

business enterprises
type: Concept
definition: Organizations set up usually for profit-making purposes by creating and selling a product or service
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

tariff
type: Concept
definition: Fees placed on goods imported or exported, often punitive
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

trade balance
type: Concept
definition: The difference between the financial value of imports and exports
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: macro economics

market and exchange
type: Concept
definition: Organized entities for buying and selling stocks, currencies, commodities and other goods
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: energy
narrower: metal
narrower: securities
narrower: soft commodity

energy
type: Concept
definition: Stories related to energy trading and markets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: market and exchange

metal
type: Concept
definition: Markets for trading base metals such as copper, aluminium, steel, zinc etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: market and exchange

securities
type: Concept
definition: Markets for trading types of company paper such as stocks and bonds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: market and exchange

soft commodity
type: Concept
definition: Trading in commodities such as cotton, sugar, sorghum, soybeans etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: market and exchange

media
type: Concept
definition: The various means of disseminating news and information to the public
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: advertising
narrower: book
narrower: cinema industry
narrower: news agency
narrower: newspaper and magazine
narrower: online
narrower: public relation
narrower: radio industry
narrower: satellite and cable service
narrower: television industry
narrower: music industry

advertising
type: Concept
definition: Methods of promoting goods and service to consumers through video, graphics, print text etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

book
type: Concept
definition: The business of producing and selling bound media, whether fiction or non-fiction
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

cinema industry
type: Concept
definition: The business of cinema
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

news agency
type: Concept
definition: Commercial agencies for production and distribution of newsworthy events through print, broadcast, video or electronic media
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

newspaper and magazine
type: Concept
definition: The business of producing bound and unbound printed paper products for periodic distribution of news items
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

online
type: Concept
definition: The business of distributing news and information through computer networks for public consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

public relation
type: Concept
definition: The job of promoting products and services through advertising campaigns and/or through person-to-person contact or through news releases
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

radio industry
type: Concept
definition: Business of radio
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

satellite and cable service
type: Concept
definition: The business of transmitting of news, entertainment and information via satellite or cable television services
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

television industry
type: Concept
definition: Business of television
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: media

music industry
type: Concept
definition: Recording, production, marketing of music
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: media

manufacturing and engineering
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment but does not cover civil engineering.
note: Name changed, Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: aerospace
narrower: automotive equipment
narrower: defence equipment
narrower: electrical appliance
narrower: heavy engineering
narrower: industrial component
narrower: instrument engineering
narrower: shipbuilding
narrower: machine manufacturing

aerospace
type: Concept
definition: Companies that assemble or manufacture components for airplanes and space ships.
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

automotive equipment
type: Concept
definition: Companies that produce components for automobiles
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

defence equipment
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of guns, tanks, cannons, ships etc for the military and non-military protection services
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

electrical appliance
type: Concept
definition: Makers of large and small electrical goods for use in homes or business
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

heavy engineering
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of cranes, bulldozers and the like for use in major construction projects
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

industrial component
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of mechanical, electrical, electronic items needed in the manufacture of other items
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

instrument engineering
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of instruments for calibration, measurement of things like speed, pressure, distance
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

shipbuilding
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of ships, submarines, barges.
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

machine manufacturing
type: Concept
definition: Manufacturers of turbines, engines, fans , pumps , motors and components for powered equipment.
note: Explanation added in V 15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: manufacturing and engineering

metal and mineral
type: Concept
definition: Production and refining of ores into metals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: building material
narrower: gold and precious material
narrower: iron and steel
narrower: non ferrous metal
narrower: mining

building material
type: Concept
definition: Manufacture of materials like wallboard, lumber wiring for the building industry
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: metal and mineral

gold and precious material
type: Concept
definition: Mining, refining and sales of gold and other precious metals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: metal and mineral

iron and steel
type: Concept
definition: Mining, refining and sales of iron-based metals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: metal and mineral

non ferrous metal
type: Concept
definition: Mining, refining and sales of copper, zinc, aluminium, and other metals not based on iron
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: metal and mineral

mining
type: Concept
definition: The industry of digging for metals, raw materials such as coal, or precious gems such as diamonds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: metal and mineral

process industry
type: Concept
definition: The business of turning raw materials into useable products
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: distiller and brewer
narrower: food
narrower: furnishings and furniture
narrower: paper and packaging product
narrower: rubber product
narrower: soft drinks
narrower: textile and clothing
narrower: tobacco

distiller and brewer
type: Concept
definition: Manufacture of alcoholic beverages
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

food
type: Concept
definition: The business of processing, distributing and selling for basic human consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

furnishings and furniture
type: Concept
definition: Manufacture of furniture, wallpaper, paints and fabrics for interior decoration
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

paper and packaging product
type: Concept
definition: Production of paper material for writing, wrapping, printing, or packaging
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

rubber product
type: Concept
definition: Production of rubber based materials for gloves, protective coatings, hoses and the like
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

soft drinks
type: Concept
definition: Production of non-alcoholic drinks
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

textile and clothing
type: Concept
definition: Production of fabrics for furnishings and fixtures, and for clothing of various types
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

tobacco
type: Concept
definition: Growing, producing and sale of tobacco products
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: process industry

tourism and leisure
type: Concept
definition: Tourism and leisure industries
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: casino and gambling
narrower: hotel and accommodation
narrower: recreational and sporting goods
narrower: restaurant and catering
narrower: tour operator

casino and gambling
type: Concept
definition: The business of providing outlets for various games of chance using cards, dice, spinning wheels to betting on animal races
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: tourism and leisure

hotel and accommodation
type: Concept
definition: The business of providing food and shelter to travellers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: tourism and leisure

recreational and sporting goods
type: Concept
definition: Manufacture of goods for leisure activities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: tourism and leisure

restaurant and catering
type: Concept
definition: The business of providing prepared foods for customers in groups large and small
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: tourism and leisure

tour operator
type: Concept
definition: Operators of trips either locally, as around town, or to other countries
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: tourism and leisure

transport
type: Concept
definition: The means of getting from one place to the other without walking
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: air transport
narrower: railway
narrower: road transport
narrower: waterway and maritime transport

air transport
type: Concept
definition: Airplane and airport operations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport

railway
type: Concept
definition: The business of transporting people or cargo by rail
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport

road transport
type: Concept
definition: The business of transport goods by trucks and highways
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport

waterway and maritime transport
type: Concept
definition: Commercial movement of people or goods via boats, ships and water
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: transport

company information
type: Concept
definition: Information about individual companies or business entities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: accounting and audit
narrower: annual and special corporate meeting
narrower: annual report
narrower: antitrust issue
narrower: merger, acquisition and takeover
narrower: analysts' comment
narrower: bankruptcy
narrower: board of directors (appointment and change)
narrower: buyback
narrower: C.E.O. interview
narrower: corporate officer
narrower: corporate profile
narrower: contract
narrower: defence contract
narrower: dividend announcement
narrower: earnings forecast
narrower: financially distressed company
narrower: earnings
narrower: financing and stock offering
narrower: government contract
narrower: global expansion
narrower: insider trading
narrower: joint venture
narrower: leveraged buyout
narrower: layoffs and downsizing
narrower: licensing agreement
narrower: litigation and regulation
narrower: management change
narrower: marketing
narrower: new product
narrower: patent, copyright and trademark
narrower: plant closing
narrower: plant opening
narrower: privatisation
narrower: proxy filing
narrower: rating
narrower: research and development
narrower: quarterly or semiannual financial statement
narrower: restructuring and recapitalisation
narrower: spin-off
narrower: stock activity
narrower: industrial production
narrower: productivity
narrower: inventories
narrower: sales
narrower: corporations
narrower: shareholders
narrower: corporate performance
narrower: losses
narrower: credit ratings
narrower: stock splits
narrower: stock options
narrower: recalls (products)
narrower: globalization
narrower: consumers
narrower: purchase
narrower: new service

accounting and audit
type: Concept
definition: Changes in choice of auditing firm. Reports on impact of changes in GAAP.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

annual and special corporate meeting
type: Concept
definition: Announcements of upcoming meetings. Reports on meetings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

annual report
type: Concept
definition: Availability or contents of annual company reports.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

antitrust issue
type: Concept
definition: Antitrust activities, monopoly regulation, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

merger, acquisition and takeover
type: Concept
definition: News on mergers, takeovers or acquisitions.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

analysts' comment
type: Concept
definition: Stock analyst comments, analysis and recommendations.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

bankruptcy
type: Concept
definition: Actual bankruptcy filings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

board of directors (appointment and change)
type: Concept
definition: Appointments to or changes in the board of directors for a company.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

buyback
type: Concept
definition: Stock buyback programs. This should be kept distinct from Stock Activity (see below).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

C.E.O. interview
type: Concept
definition: Interviews with Chief Executive Officers.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

corporate officer
type: Concept
definition: Appointments or changes in corporate officers.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000190
broader: company information

corporate profile
type: Concept
definition: Descriptive profiles of companies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

contract
type: Concept
definition: Commercial contracts.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

defence contract
type: Concept
definition: The award of government contracts for defence related activity.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000196
broader: company information

dividend announcement
type: Concept
definition: Announcements regarding the disbursement of dividends.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

earnings forecast
type: Concept
definition: Analyst prediction of company earnings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

financially distressed company
type: Concept
definition: Aa company is financially distressed - not yet having filed for bankruptcy.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

earnings
type: Concept
definition: Any increase of earnings results.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

financing and stock offering
type: Concept
definition: New offerings of equity including initial public offerings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

government contract
type: Concept
definition: The award of government contracts not related to defence activity
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000196
broader: company information

global expansion
type: Concept
definition: Planned or actual openings of offices in countries for the first time.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

insider trading
type: Concept
definition: The purchase or sales of stock by corporate officers or board members.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

joint venture
type: Concept
definition: Joint ventures between companies. (Not marketing related - see Marketing.)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

leveraged buyout
type: Concept
definition: Leveraged buyouts.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

layoffs and downsizing
type: Concept
definition: Planned or actual reductions in the labour force.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

licensing agreement
type: Concept
definition: Licensing agreements between companies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

litigation and regulation
type: Concept
definition: Corporate law including litigation and regulations.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

management change
type: Concept
definition: Major appointments or changes in management below the level of corporate officer.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

marketing
type: Concept
definition: Includes news regarding joint marketing agreements between companies, adoption of new product marketing strategies, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

new product
type: Concept
definition: Announcements of new products.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

patent, copyright and trademark
type: Concept
definition: News related to patents, copyright and trademarks.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

plant closing
type: Concept
definition: Announcements of planned or actual plant closings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

plant opening
type: Concept
definition: Announcements of planned or actual plant openings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

privatisation
type: Concept
definition: Privatisation (privatisation) of state run companies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

proxy filing
type: Concept
definition: Filings with regulatory agencies of proxy statements for upcoming shareholder votes.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

rating
type: Concept
definition: Corporate and sovereign debt and credit ratings (e.g. SandP or Moody's)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

research and development
type: Concept
definition: Research and expenditure on new product development.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

quarterly or semiannual financial statement
type: Concept
definition: Availability or contents of quarterly or semi-annual corporate reports.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

restructuring and recapitalisation
type: Concept
definition: Sale of company units, splits of existing companies into units under a holding company, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

spin-off
type: Concept
definition: Creation of new companies being spun off from existing companies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

stock activity
type: Concept
definition: Announcements of major stock events: splits, block trades, new highs or lows, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: company information

industrial production
type: Concept
definition: Manufacture of durable and non-durable goods
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

productivity
type: Concept
definition: The cost of labour to produce an item of value, often measured as output per hour per person
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

inventories
type: Concept
definition: Goods not sold and held by the producer, wholesaler or retailer
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

sales
type: Concept
definition: Either the exchange of goods for money, or the practice of discounting prices to increase the amount of goods sold, or to get rid of outdated merchandise
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

corporations
type: Concept
definition: Business enterprises formally licensed with boards of directors and hierarchical structures of governance
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

shareholders
type: Concept
definition: Anyone holding a piece of paper issued by a company which changes in value and entitles them to dividends depending on the performance of the company
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

corporate performance
type: Concept
definition: How well a company performs, measured by its net earnings, its dividends its earnings per share and price/earnings ratio
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

losses
type: Concept
definition: When expenses exceed revenue
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000170
broader: company information

credit ratings
type: Concept
definition: Formal statements by certain rating agencies such as Standard and Poor's on the investment risk of a company, a country or enterprise
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

stock splits
type: Concept
definition: Issuing multiple shares for one share of stock. Usually occurs when the price of a stock has increased so much that its purchase price is not attractive. A reverse split is when one share is issued for multiple shares, to raise the per share value.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

stock options
type: Concept
definition: An agreement to either buy or sell a stock when it meets a certain price
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

recalls (products)
type: Concept
definition: A decision by a company to take back or repair a defective product
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

globalization
type: Concept
definition: Doing business around the world
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

consumers
type: Concept
definition: Buyers of goods and services
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

purchase
type: Concept
definition: Items that companies buy, such as raw materials, office supplies etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

new service
type: Concept
definition: New services added by a company, such as new flight routes, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: company information

economy (general)
type: Concept
definition: Content of a general nature about trade and the economy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: economic policy

economic policy
type: Concept
definition: Government directed policy on production, taxes, tariffs and things that affect the direction and health of the economy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: economy (general)

business (general)
type: Concept
definition: Content of a general nature about business
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/04000000
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: institution

institution
type: Concept
definition: Either an established law, practice or system or an organization having a social, religious, educational or similar purpose such as hospital, school, prison
note: code changed, was 01018001
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/04000000
broader: business (general)

finance (general)
type: Concept
definition: Content of a general nature about finance
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/04000000
broader: economy, business and finance
narrower: money and monetary policy

money and monetary policy
type: Concept
definition: Government bank directed policy on the amount of money in circulation and the rate at which it can be loaned
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: finance (general)

education
type: Concept
definition: All aspects of furthering knowledge of human individuals from birth to death.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: adult education
narrower: further education
narrower: parent organisation
narrower: preschool
narrower: school
narrower: teachers union
narrower: university
narrower: upbringing
narrower: entrance examination
narrower: teaching and learning
narrower: religious education

adult education
type: Concept
definition: Education provided for older students outside the usual age groups of 5-25
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

further education
type: Concept
definition: Any form of education beyond basic education of several levels
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

parent organisation
type: Concept
definition: Groups of parents set up to support schools
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

preschool
type: Concept
definition: Education for children under the national compulsory education age
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

school
type: Concept
definition: A building or institution in which education of various sorts is provided
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education
narrower: elementary schools
narrower: middle schools
narrower: high schools

elementary schools
type: Concept
definition: Schools usually of a level from kindergarten through 11 or 12 years of age
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: school

middle schools
type: Concept
definition: Transitional school between elementary and high school, 12 through 13 years of age
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: school

high schools
type: Concept
definition: Pre-college/ university level education, 14 to 17 or 18 years of age, called freshman, sophomore, junior and senior
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: school

teachers union
type: Concept
definition: Organization of teachers for collective bargaining and other purposes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000536
broader: education

university
type: Concept
definition: Institutions of higher learning capable of providing doctorate degrees
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

upbringing
type: Concept
definition: Lessons learned from parents and others as one grows up
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

entrance examination
type: Concept
definition: Exams for entering colleges, universities, junior and senior high schools, and all other higher and lower education institutes, including cram schools, which help students prepare for exams for entry to prestigious schools.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: education

teaching and learning
type: Concept
definition: Either end of the education equation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: education
narrower: students
narrower: teachers
narrower: curriculum
narrower: test/examination

students
type: Concept
definition: People of any age in a structured environment, not necessarily a classroom, in order to learn something
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: teaching and learning

teachers
type: Concept
definition: People with knowledge who can impart that knowledge to others
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: teaching and learning

curriculum
type: Concept
definition: The courses offered by a learning institution and the regulation of those courses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: teaching and learning

test/examination
type: Concept
definition: A measurement of student accomplishment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: teaching and learning

religious education
type: Concept
definition: Instruction by any faith, in that faith or about other faiths, usually, but not always, conducted in schools run by religious bodies
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: education
narrower: parochial school
narrower: seminary
narrower: yeshiva
narrower: madrasa

parochial school
type: Concept
definition: A school run by the Roman Catholic faith
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000399
broader: religious education

seminary
type: Concept
definition: A school of any faith specifically designed to train ministers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000399
broader: religious education

yeshiva
type: Concept
definition: A school for training rabbis
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000399
broader: religious education

madrasa
type: Concept
definition: A school for teaching Islam
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000399
broader: religious education

environmental issue
type: Concept
definition: All aspects of protection, damage, and condition of the ecosystem of the planet earth and its surroundings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: renewable energy
narrower: conservation
narrower: energy saving
narrower: environmental politics
narrower: environmental pollution
narrower: natural resources
narrower: nature
narrower: population
narrower: waste
narrower: water
narrower: global warming
narrower: hazardous materials
narrower: environmental cleanup

renewable energy
type: Concept
definition: Environmental impact of renewable energy, including solar, wind, hydro, biomass and geothermal
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

conservation
type: Concept
definition: Preservation of wilderness areas, flora and fauna, including species extinction
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue
narrower: endangered species
narrower: ecosystem

endangered species
type: Concept
definition: Those species of wildlife in danger of disappearing, largely because of changes in environment, hunting, or weather
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: conservation

ecosystem
type: Concept
definition: A system of plants, animals and bacteria interrelated in its physical/chemical environment
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: conservation

energy saving
type: Concept
definition: Conservation of electrical, and other power sources
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

environmental politics
type: Concept
definition: The debate on environmental policy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

environmental pollution
type: Concept
definition: Corruption of air, water, land etc. by harmful substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue
narrower: air pollution
narrower: water pollution

air pollution
type: Concept
definition: Solid or gaseous matter affecting the quality of air that we breathe
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: environmental pollution

water pollution
type: Concept
definition: Solids or liquids that corrupt the quality of water that could be used for drinking or irrigation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: environmental pollution

natural resources
type: Concept
definition: Stories about the environmental issues related to the exploitation of natural resources for human use
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue
narrower: land resources
narrower: parks
narrower: forests
narrower: wetlands
narrower: mountains
narrower: rivers
narrower: oceans
narrower: wildlife
narrower: energy resources

land resources
type: Concept
definition: That portion of a nation or state that is above water and available for development either for profit or for the general good of the public
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

parks
type: Concept
definition: Areas set aside and developed for public enjoyment and recreation, including commercial development such as theme parks
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

forests
type: Concept
definition: Open areas of trees either available for public enjoyment, or for commercial purposes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

wetlands
type: Concept
definition: Areas generally marshy and not either under water or dry land. Often related to aquifers for water quality and/or wildlife
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

mountains
type: Concept
definition: Elevated land masses formed over the ages either by erosion, volcanic eruption, or movement of massive geographical formations called plates
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

rivers
type: Concept
definition: Moving water areas bounded by land that extend from earth sources and meander through land areas to join with other water areas. In smaller forms they are creeks, rivulets, streams etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

oceans
type: Concept
definition: Salt water masses separating continents or other major geographical masses. smaller forms are seas or lakes or ponds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

wildlife
type: Concept
definition: All forms of animal life that have not been domesticated
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

energy resources
type: Concept
definition: Such resources as coal, gas, wind, sunlight etc., used to generate heat, electricity and power
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural resources

nature
type: Concept
definition: Taken as a whole the natural environment of flora and fauna
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue
narrower: invasive species

invasive species
type: Concept
definition: Non-native plants, animals and other organisms that tend to take over native species
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: nature

population
type: Concept
definition: People and their growth and development within a natural setting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

waste
type: Concept
definition: Environmental impact of waste, including recycling efforts
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

water
type: Concept
definition: Environmental issues about bodies of water, including oceans, lakes, streams and reservoirs, as well as ice, glaciers and forms of precipitation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

global warming
type: Concept
definition: All issues relating to global warming including temperature research, remote sensing on temperature trends, debate on global warming, ways to reduce emissions and carbon trading.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: environmental issue

hazardous materials
type: Concept
definition: Materials that are harmful to humans or animals if they are exposed to them. Includes radiation, poison gases, chemicals, heavy metals, PCBs, and certain plant products
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: environmental issue

environmental cleanup
type: Concept
definition: Processes whereby contaminated areas are cleaned of hazardous materials so they can be inhabited again by either people or animals.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: environmental issue

health
type: Concept
definition: All aspects pertaining to the physical and mental welfare of human beings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: disease
narrower: epidemic and plague
narrower: health treatment
narrower: health organisations
narrower: medical research
narrower: medical staff
narrower: medicine
narrower: preventative medicine
narrower: injury
narrower: hospital and clinic
narrower: government health care
narrower: private health care
narrower: healthcare policy
narrower: medical specialisation
narrower: medical service
narrower: physical fitness
narrower: illness
narrower: medical conditions
narrower: patient

disease
type: Concept
definition: Any harmful or destructive condition
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: communicable diseases
narrower: virus diseases
narrower: AIDS
narrower: cancer
narrower: heart disease
narrower: alzheimer's disease
narrower: animal diseases
narrower: plant diseases
narrower: retrovirus

communicable diseases
type: Concept
definition: Diseases that can be transmitted from one person or animal to another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

virus diseases
type: Concept
definition: Diseases caused by infection within cells by viruses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

AIDS
type: Concept
definition: Acquired Immunity Deficiency Syndrome, an incurable disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

cancer
type: Concept
definition: A serious and often fatal disease caused when normal cells mutate into tumours
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

heart disease
type: Concept
definition: A degenerative and serious disease caused by narrowing of the arteries feeding the heart
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

alzheimer's disease
type: Concept
definition: A disorder of the brain leading to dementia
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000446
broader: disease

animal diseases
type: Concept
definition: Disorders affecting animals that do not necessarily endanger humans
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

plant diseases
type: Concept
definition: Disorders affecting plants caused either by parasites or environmental factors
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

retrovirus
type: Concept
definition: A family of RNA viruses such as those causing leukaemia and AIDS
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: disease

epidemic and plague
type: Concept
definition: An epidemic is a rapidly spreading condition in a community and a plague is usually a deadly disease of epidemic proportions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

health treatment
type: Concept
definition: In general treatment of diseases and other conditions to produce wellness
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: prescription drugs
narrower: dietary supplements
narrower: diet
narrower: medical procedure/test
narrower: therapy

prescription drugs
type: Concept
definition: Drugs that can be purchased only with a doctor's authorization
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health treatment

dietary supplements
type: Concept
definition: Nutrients taken in addition to food to bolster health
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health treatment

diet
type: Concept
definition: Controlled food consumption
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health treatment

medical procedure/test
type: Concept
definition: Any of a variety of treatments such as stress tests, catheterization, blood tests, computerised axial tomography scan or magnetic resonance imaging
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health treatment

therapy
type: Concept
definition: Treatment of physical, mental or medical conditions by non-surgical means
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health treatment

health organisations
type: Concept
definition: Includes stories about specific health organizations, including professional associations, non-profits and international groups
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

medical research
type: Concept
definition: Investigation into the causes and cures of diseases
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

medical staff
type: Concept
definition: Doctors, nurses, interns and others in a medical facility
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: primary care physician
narrower: health-workers union

primary care physician
type: Concept
definition: Patient's basic health care doctor - first point of call for all health related problems
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000485
broader: medical staff

health-workers union
type: Concept
definition: Issues involving industry groups for doctors, nurses, health workers etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000536
broader: medical staff

medicine
type: Concept
definition: A substance used with the expectation that it will eliminate disease or illness
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: herbal
narrower: holistic
narrower: western
narrower: traditional Chinese

herbal
type: Concept
definition: Treatment based on the use of herbs and other plants to cure or alleviate disease symptoms
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medicine

holistic
type: Concept
definition: Treatment of the whole person including mental and social factors rather than just the symptoms of the disease.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medicine

western
type: Concept
definition: The practice of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease based on modern scientific research in the western hemisphere.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medicine

traditional Chinese
type: Concept
definition: The practice of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease based on traditional methods developed in the orient.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medicine

preventative medicine
type: Concept
definition: Substances used to prevent diseases or illnesses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: vaccines

vaccines
type: Concept
definition: Medications designed to create immunity to diseases
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: preventative medicine

injury
type: Concept
definition: A traumatic condition of the human body caused usually by outside forces
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

hospital and clinic
type: Concept
definition: Medical facilities for the treatment of illnesses and injury
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

government health care
type: Concept
definition: Health care provided by national governments
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: medicare
narrower: medicaid

medicare
type: Concept
definition: A program of the U.S. government to provide health care to senior citizens
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000480
broader: government health care

medicaid
type: Concept
definition: A program of the U.S. government to provide health care to needy citizens of all ages
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000480
broader: government health care

private health care
type: Concept
definition: Health care provided by privately funded or insured organizations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

healthcare policy
type: Concept
definition: Health-related policy decisions including what different countries are doing regarding prescription drug policies, AIDS, psychiatric care, health care funding and related topics.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: food safety

food safety
type: Concept
definition: Issues relating to food cleanliness and contamination
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: healthcare policy

medical specialisation
type: Concept
definition: The different medical specialist areas.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health
narrower: geriatric
narrower: pediatrics
narrower: reproduction
narrower: genetics
narrower: obstetrics/gynecology

geriatric
type: Concept
definition: Research into aging and age-related issues including age-related illnesses, medical research, trends, geriatric medicine and related topics like age discrimination and health insurance for an ageing population.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medical specialisation

pediatrics
type: Concept
definition: Research and medicine specifically for the young - includes premature babies, infant care, childhood disease and treatment - also teen-related health and behaviour problems.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medical specialisation

reproduction
type: Concept
definition: Reproductive technologies like invitro fertilization and cloning as well as related debates. Sexual development matters and sexually transmitted diseases would also fall under this category.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medical specialisation

genetics
type: Concept
definition: The science and research into genetic-base disease and cures for disease. This would include proteomics (the study of what proteins are produced by which genes and what those proteins do), general genetics and stem-cell research.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: medical specialisation

obstetrics/gynecology
type: Concept
definition: Specialty of female reproductive organs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: medical specialisation

medical service
type: Concept
definition: Medical support for doctors, including blood tests and other medical tests on individuals, X-rays CAT scans MRIs etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: health

physical fitness
type: Concept
definition: The condition of a person's cardio-vascular and muscular health.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health

illness
type: Concept
definition: Non-specific maladies such as stomach aches, headaches, flat feet, lumbago
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health
narrower: mental illness
narrower: eating disorder
narrower: obesity

mental illness
type: Concept
definition: Those illnesses affecting the mind
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: illness

eating disorder
type: Concept
definition: Anorexia, bulimia, overeating and similar illnesses
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: illness

obesity
type: Concept
definition: A condition of body weight generally considered 20 percent above the norm for gender, age, height and bone structure
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: illness

medical conditions
type: Concept
definition: Various stages of disease, illness or injury
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: health

patient
type: Concept
definition: Issues which affect population in general as attendees at hospitals or doctors' surgeries.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/07000000
broader: health

human interest
type: Concept
definition: Lighter items about individuals, groups, animals or objects.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: animal
narrower: curiosity
narrower: people
narrower: mystery
narrower: society
narrower: award and prize
narrower: imperial and royal matters
narrower: plant

animal
type: Concept
definition: Animals of all types
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: human interest

curiosity
type: Concept
definition: Content of an unusual nature that can raise questions or amuse
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: human interest

people
type: Concept
definition: Unusual content about people of all levels
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: human interest
narrower: advice
narrower: celebrity
narrower: accomplishment
narrower: human mishap
narrower: fortune-telling

advice
type: Concept
definition: Letters and answers about personal problems that are publishable
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: people

celebrity
type: Concept
definition: Celebrity news, i.e. Madonna has a baby, Elton John sues his accountants etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: people

accomplishment
type: Concept
definition: Achievements by individuals or groups, such as charitable fundraising, winning a competitive contest etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

human mishap
type: Concept
definition: Stories arising from silly/stupid human errors e.g. like forgetting to tie one end of a bungee cord
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

fortune-telling
type: Concept
definition: The forecasting of future events or the delineation of character by methods not ordinarily considered to have a rational basis
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: people

mystery
type: Concept
definition: Something unexplained or unknown
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: human interest

society
type: Concept
definition: Stories of well-known people
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: human interest
narrower: ceremony
narrower: death
narrower: funeral
narrower: estate bestowal
narrower: memorial

ceremony
type: Concept
definition: Rituals of a non-religious nature such as dedications, wreath layings, ship launchings etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: society

death
type: Concept
definition: The human interest aspects of the demise of a person
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: society

funeral
type: Concept
definition: The ceremony to intern the remains of a person
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: society

estate bestowal
type: Concept
definition: The distribution of the estate of a person according to their will and any disagreements between the heirs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: society

memorial
type: Concept
definition: Commemorative ceremony or object - plaque, statue etc - in remembrance of a person.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/08000000
broader: society

award and prize
type: Concept
definition: Decorations, awards and prizes, including those given by the government.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: human interest
narrower: record

record
type: Concept
definition: Non-sport achievement by an individual or group that sets a new record, such as most books read, holding your breath longest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: award and prize

imperial and royal matters
type: Concept
definition: Imperial and royal family members, including matters on legal systems.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: human interest

plant
type: Concept
definition: An organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human interest

labour
type: Concept
definition: Social aspects, organizations, rules and conditions affecting the employment of human effort for the generation of wealth or provision of services and the economic support of the unemployed.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: apprentices
narrower: collective contract
narrower: employment
narrower: labour dispute
narrower: labour legislation
narrower: retirement
narrower: retraining
narrower: strike
narrower: unemployment
narrower: unions
narrower: wage and pension
narrower: work relations
narrower: health and safety at work
narrower: advanced training
narrower: employer
narrower: employee

apprentices
type: Concept
definition: People who are in the work force at a learning level, serving under a master
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

collective contract
type: Concept
definition: Usually written contracts covering a specific class of worker
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour
narrower: contract issue-wages
narrower: contract issue-healthcare
narrower: contract issue-work rules

contract issue-wages
type: Concept
definition: Element of contracts and contract discussions centring on remuneration
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: collective contract

contract issue-healthcare
type: Concept
definition: Element of contracts and contract discussions centring on health care issues
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: collective contract

contract issue-work rules
type: Concept
definition: Element of contracts and contract discussions centring on rules affecting issues such as lunch and other breaks, work shifts, vacation scheduling, seniority, sick leave etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: collective contract

employment
type: Concept
definition: Paid labour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour
narrower: labor market
narrower: job layoffs
narrower: child labor
narrower: occupations

labor market
type: Concept
definition: A pool of people who are working or are seeking work
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: employment

job layoffs
type: Concept
definition: The reduction of a company's work force through dismissal because of changing economic factors
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: employment

child labor
type: Concept
definition: Employment of children, usually under the age of 18
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: employment

occupations
type: Concept
definition: Generally one's trade, profession or business although professions are usually such things as lawyers and doctors, and occupations are such as clerks or truckers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: employment

labour dispute
type: Concept
definition: Differences of opinion about work conditions, pay, etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

labour legislation
type: Concept
definition: Laws governing work and labour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

retirement
type: Concept
definition: The years after work
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

retraining
type: Concept
definition: Providing a worker training in new skills when his old skills are no longer applicable
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

strike
type: Concept
definition: A job action involving cessation of work
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

unemployment
type: Concept
definition: Lack of paid work
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

unions
type: Concept
definition: Groups established to represent bodies of workers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

wage and pension
type: Concept
definition: Parts of a salary divided for current income and future income
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour
narrower: employee benefits
narrower: social security

employee benefits
type: Concept
definition: Either benefits provided to an employee by a company, such as pensions, health insurance; or monetary compensation paid by a government to the jobless usually called unemployment benefits
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: wage and pension

social security
type: Concept
definition: FICA. Money paid by individual and companies into a government account to be paid out when that individual reaches a certain age
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: wage and pension

work relations
type: Concept
definition: The give and take between management and labour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

health and safety at work
type: Concept
definition: Rules and procedures for guaranteeing the health of workers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

advanced training
type: Concept
definition: Additional training to enhance current skills
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

employer
type: Concept
definition: The person who employs workers and pays the salaries and other benefits to workers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

employee
type: Concept
definition: A person who trades his time and talent for money and other benefits
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: labour

lifestyle and leisure
type: Concept
definition: Activities undertaken for pleasure, relaxation or recreation outside paid employment, including eating and travel.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: game
narrower: gaming and lottery
narrower: gastronomy
narrower: hobby
narrower: holiday or vacation
narrower: tourism
narrower: travel and commuting
narrower: club and association
narrower: lifestyle (house and home)
narrower: leisure (general)
narrower: public holiday
narrower: hunting
narrower: fishing
narrower: auto trends
narrower: adventure
narrower: beauty
narrower: consumer issue
narrower: wedding

game
type: Concept
definition: Contests generally for ones amusement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure
narrower: Go
narrower: chess
narrower: bridge
narrower: shogi

Go
type: Concept
definition: A strategic, deterministic Chinese board game played by alternately placing stones on a grid
note: Explanation changed in V17
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000547
broader: game

chess
type: Concept
definition: A game played on a chequered board with 16 pieces to each side with specific ranges of movement depending on their identity
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000541
broader: game

bridge
type: Concept
definition: A card game of four players who bet on the hands of each other, developed from Russian whist
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000542
broader: game

shogi
type: Concept
definition: A strategic board games which is native to Japan and is often called Japanese chess
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000541
broader: game

gaming and lottery
type: Concept
definition: Gambling, often involving selection of sets of numbers one expects to come up
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

gastronomy
type: Concept
definition: The art of good eating
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure
narrower: organic foods

organic foods
type: Concept
definition: Food which is grown using no artificial fertilizers or chemical compounds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: gastronomy

hobby
type: Concept
definition: Various types of activities for amusement, such as collecting stamps, building models, quilting, crafts
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure
narrower: DIY
narrower: shopping
narrower: gardening

DIY
type: Concept
definition: DIY - do it yourself. Normally the construction, repair or maintenance of residential property by an amateur
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000570
broader: hobby

shopping
type: Concept
definition: Consumer purchasing and related trends, but not the business aspects of retailing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/10000000
broader: hobby

gardening
type: Concept
definition: The non-commercial aspects of landscaping, growing plants, trees and other vegetation that gives pleasure to the gardener and others
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000550
broader: hobby

holiday or vacation
type: Concept
definition: Leisure travel to a single location and/or country over a short period of time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

tourism
type: Concept
definition: Leisure travel involving visits to a number of locations and/or countries over an extended period of time, often as part of an organized group
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

travel and commuting
type: Concept
definition: Transport options, travel networks, commuting, car pooling and business travel
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure
narrower: traffic

traffic
type: Concept
definition: Traffic reports and/or warnings
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: travel and commuting

club and association
type: Concept
definition: Organizations joined by individuals because of similar interests
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

lifestyle (house and home)
type: Concept
definition: Unique culture of ones own home
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

leisure (general)
type: Concept
definition: Activities carried out in ones' spare time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

public holiday
type: Concept
definition: A day or days set off for celebration
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

hunting
type: Concept
definition: An activity involving the use of weapons or traps for the capturing of animals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

fishing
type: Concept
definition: An activity involving the use of baits, lures, weapons and traps for the capture of aquatic species
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

auto trends
type: Concept
definition: The evolution of the automobile
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

adventure
type: Concept
definition: Expeditions, daring feats, exploration, record-breaking, risk-associated events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/10000000
broader: lifestyle and leisure

beauty
type: Concept
definition: Issues relating to improving one's appearance and attractiveness, including reviews of beauty products
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

consumer issue
type: Concept
definition: Shopping, products for the home, relevant surveys, product recalls
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

wedding
type: Concept
definition: The marriage ceremony and the events that surround it - showers, rehearsal, parties, honeymoon, etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: lifestyle and leisure

politics
type: Concept
definition: Local, regional, national and international exercise of power, or struggle for power, and the relationships between governing bodies and states.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: defence
narrower: diplomacy
narrower: election
narrower: espionage and intelligence
narrower: foreign aid
narrower: government
narrower: human rights
narrower: local authority
narrower: parliament
narrower: parties and movements
narrower: refugee
narrower: regional authority
narrower: state budget and tax
narrower: treaty and international organisation-DEPRECATED
narrower: constitution
narrower: interior policy
narrower: migration
narrower: citizens initiative and recall
narrower: referenda
narrower: nuclear policy
narrower: lobbying
narrower: regulatory policy and organisation
narrower: censorship
narrower: politics (general)
narrower: freedom of the press
narrower: freedom of religion
narrower: treaty
narrower: international organisation

defence
type: Concept
definition: Anything involving the defence of one's own country
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: veterans affairs
narrower: national security
narrower: security measures
narrower: armed Forces
narrower: military equipment
narrower: firearms
narrower: biological and chemical weapons
narrower: missile systems
narrower: nuclear weapons

veterans affairs
type: Concept
definition: Care and provision for those who served in the military
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: defence

national security
type: Concept
definition: The philosophy of securing a nation and its borders, as well as the well being of its citizens
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: defence

security measures
type: Concept
definition: Means of making a nation, a state, a building or a person secure from harm and outside interference.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: defence

armed Forces
type: Concept
definition: Those employed by a government to conduct war, or to enforce the security of a nation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: defence

military equipment
type: Concept
definition: Equipment issued to members of the armed forces
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: defence

firearms
type: Concept
definition: Anything that uses an explosive in a directed manner to propel an object that can maim or kill
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000602
broader: defence

biological and chemical weapons
type: Concept
definition: Devices using biological agents, or chemical mixtures to disable, maim or kill an opponent
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000602
broader: defence

missile systems
type: Concept
definition: Anything that propels an inert, explosive, biological or chemical object through the air with the aim of disabling, maiming or killing an opponent.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000602
broader: defence

nuclear weapons
type: Concept
definition: Weapons that use controlled radioactivity from the decay of certain elements to disable, maim or kill an opponent
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000602
broader: defence

diplomacy
type: Concept
definition: The use of verbal and written skills for persuading others to your point of view
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: summit
narrower: international relations
narrower: peace negotiations
narrower: alliances

summit
type: Concept
definition: Includes meetings of leaders, foreign and finance ministers from the Group of Eight major nations and Group of Seven industrialized nations.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: diplomacy

international relations
type: Concept
definition: Non-violent relations between nations through negotiation, treaty, or personal meetings
note: FormalName error fixed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: diplomacy

peace negotiations
type: Concept
definition: Negotiations intended to bring an end to a conflict
note: FormalName error fixed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: diplomacy

alliances
type: Concept
definition: Coalitions of like-minded groups formed to present a stronger force against any challenges
note: FormalName error fixed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000639
broader: diplomacy

election
type: Concept
definition: The selection of representatives by the casting of votes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: political candidates
narrower: political campaigns
narrower: campaign finance
narrower: national elections
narrower: regional elections
narrower: local elections
narrower: voting
narrower: poll
narrower: european elections
narrower: primary

political candidates
type: Concept
definition: Individuals who are chosen to stand for office
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

political campaigns
type: Concept
definition: Campaigns for public office
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

campaign finance
type: Concept
definition: The money that makes campaigns for public office possible
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

national elections
type: Concept
definition: Choosing individuals for government at a national level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

regional elections
type: Concept
definition: Choosing individuals for government at a regional level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

local elections
type: Concept
definition: Choosing individuals for government at the basic level, whether city, village or county
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

voting
type: Concept
definition: The act of selecting an individual you would like to represent your interests in government
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

poll
type: Concept
definition: Periodic measurement of a political candidate's standing with the public
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000574
broader: election

european elections
type: Concept
definition: Choosing individuals for a body which is at a higher level than national government, e.g. European parliament
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

primary
type: Concept
definition: Preliminary elections on a local or regional basis leading up to a regional or national election
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: election

espionage and intelligence
type: Concept
definition: Covert collection of information
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

foreign aid
type: Concept
definition: Help provided by one nation to another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: economic sanction

economic sanction
type: Concept
definition: Punitive actions taken by one country against another including trade restrictions, embargoes etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: foreign aid

government
type: Concept
definition: The system for ruling a country
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: civil and public service
narrower: safety of citizens
narrower: think tank
narrower: national government
narrower: executive (government)
narrower: heads of state
narrower: government departments
narrower: public officials
narrower: ministers (government)
narrower: public employees
narrower: privatisation
narrower: nationalisation
narrower: impeachment

civil and public service
type: Concept
definition: The paid service by civilians for the government, and the often non-paid service of individuals for the benefit of others (public service)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: government

safety of citizens
type: Concept
definition: Government policies to protect the well being of its citizens
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: government

think tank
type: Concept
definition: Group that undertakes political research and issue position papers, recommendations etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000593
broader: government

national government
type: Concept
definition: The ruling body of a nation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

executive (government)
type: Concept
definition: That portion of a ruling body involving the overall operation of government
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

heads of state
type: Concept
definition: Symbolic or actual chief representative of a nation, such as royalty, or president or emir, for example
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

government departments
type: Concept
definition: Divisions of a government that concentrate on specific areas such as health, welfare, economy or war
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

public officials
type: Concept
definition: Individuals, usually elected, who are in public service or commonly in the public eye.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

ministers (government)
type: Concept
definition: Heads of various government departments at one level, also known as secretaries. At another level they form a legislative body. The chief minister is either prime minister or premier.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

public employees
type: Concept
definition: People employed by a government at all levels
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

privatisation
type: Concept
definition: The privatisation of state-owned companies or property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

nationalisation
type: Concept
definition: State takeover of private companies or property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

impeachment
type: Concept
definition: The process of bringing a public official before a tribunal to answer charges of wrongdoing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: government

human rights
type: Concept
definition: Rights entitled to be enjoyed by all citizens universally
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

local authority
type: Concept
definition: Authorities at city, county state or borough level
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

parliament
type: Concept
definition: The collective body of elected officials representing the people
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: upper house
narrower: lower house

upper house
type: Concept
definition: Senior chamber of a legislative body
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: parliament

lower house
type: Concept
definition: The lower chamber of a legislative body
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: parliament

parties and movements
type: Concept
definition: Covers both formally recognized and informal political associations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: non government organizations (NGO)

non government organizations (NGO)
type: Concept
definition: Groups officially outside of government that lobby, demonstrate or campaign on a wide range of issues such as economics, environment healthcare etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: parties and movements

refugee
type: Concept
definition: A person seeking shelter in another country because of some fear of persecution in his own country
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

regional authority
type: Concept
definition: Government bodies at levels encompassing more than one jurisdiction, e.g. the Delaware River Basin Commission
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

state budget and tax
type: Concept
definition: The national budget as promulgated by the government
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: public finance

public finance
type: Concept
definition: The money of government used for paying for public programs and services and public debt
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: state budget and tax

treaty and international organisation-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: DEPRECATED in V 16, split to SubjectMatters 11027 and 11028
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000638
broader: politics
narrower: international relations-DEPRECATED
narrower: peace negotiations-DEPRECATED
narrower: alliances-DEPRECATED

international relations-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to SubjectMatter 11002 in V16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000639
broader: treaty and international organisation-DEPRECATED

peace negotiations-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to SubjectMatter 11002 in V16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000639
broader: treaty and international organisation-DEPRECATED

alliances-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to SubjectMatter 11002 in V16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000639
broader: treaty and international organisation-DEPRECATED

constitution
type: Concept
definition: Usually a written document setting forth the operations of a government and the rights of the citizens therein
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

interior policy
type: Concept
definition: Government policies affecting internal affairs of a country
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: data protection
narrower: housing and urban planning
narrower: pension and welfare
narrower: personal weapon control
narrower: indigenous people
narrower: personal data collection
narrower: planning inquiries

data protection
type: Concept
definition: Efforts to protect personal information in either written, oral or electronic form
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: interior policy

housing and urban planning
type: Concept
definition: Systematic planning of urban and suburban areas and the housing within those areas
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: interior policy

pension and welfare
type: Concept
definition: Government policies affecting the well being of its citizens through unemployment benefits, state pensions and other similar payments
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: interior policy

personal weapon control
type: Concept
definition: Government control of personal ownership of firearms and other offensive weapons, including control of weapons used for sports through licenses and other means
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: interior policy

indigenous people
type: Concept
definition: Government policies toward indigenous peoples
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: interior policy

personal data collection
type: Concept
definition: The collection, by government or other entities of information on individuals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: interior policy

planning inquiries
type: Concept
definition: Public hearings or planning inquiries on proposed constructions, e.g. Construction of water driven power station in a National Park.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: interior policy

migration
type: Concept
definition: Movement of one body of persons from one place to another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

citizens initiative and recall
type: Concept
definition: Political suggestions by non-government officials for corrective action, or for changes in existing rules and regulations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

referenda
type: Concept
definition: Political proposals, laws and actions suggested by non-government officials to be voted on by the entire voting body
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

nuclear policy
type: Concept
definition: Government policies as regards to use of nuclear fuels for power production or weapons
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

lobbying
type: Concept
definition: The attempt by non-government bodies and individual to affect the outcome of legislation through verbal, or other, persuasion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

regulatory policy and organisation
type: Concept
definition: The rules and bodies, both national and international, that govern conflict of interest and good practice regulations.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: politics

censorship
type: Concept
definition: Attempts by any group to control freedoms of speech, religion, and ideas distributed in print, graphics, cyberspace and other ways. Does not include official standards such as cinema ratings, advertising and broadcast standards.
note: replaced by *freedom of press* in V 12, reintroduced in V13
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics

politics (general)
type: Concept
definition: The art or science of participating in the affairs of government, a state of political party
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics
narrower: political systems
narrower: democracy
narrower: political development

political systems
type: Concept
definition: Systems designed to provide order to government
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics (general)

democracy
type: Concept
definition: Government in which the people hold the power either directly, or through elected officials.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics (general)

political development
type: Concept
definition: The creation and rise of political systems and the history of the people and nations that are associated with those systems.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics (general)

freedom of the press
type: Concept
definition: Mass media rights and freedoms, pressure and intimidation of the journalists, censorship in mass media, activities of government bodies, journalistic associations and/or organizations and other NGOs in regards to press freedom
note: replaced *censorship* in V12, added as new Topic in V13
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics

freedom of religion
type: Concept
definition: Religious rights and freedoms, pressure and intimidation of the believers, censorship in mass media, activities of government bodies, journalistic associations and/or organizations and other NGOs in regards to freedom of belief and practice
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics

treaty
type: Concept
definition: A treaty (as defined by the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties) is a written agreement between international entities that is binding under international law.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics

international organisation
type: Concept
definition: Includes organisations with members and functions that cross international borders, and may include intergovernmental organisations of sovereign nations.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2005-08-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: politics

religion and belief
type: Concept
definition: All aspects of human existence involving theology, philosophy, ethics and spirituality.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: cult and sect
narrower: belief (faith)
narrower: freemasonry
narrower: religion-DEPRECATED
narrower: church (organisation)-DEPRECATED
narrower: values
narrower: church and state relations
narrower: philosophy
narrower: christianity
narrower: islam
narrower: judaism
narrower: buddhism
narrower: hinduism
narrower: religious festival or holiday
narrower: religious leader
narrower: nature religion
narrower: taoism
narrower: shintoism
narrower: sikhism
narrower: jainism
narrower: parsasm
narrower: confucianism
narrower: religious text
narrower: interreligious dialogue
narrower: religious event
narrower: concordat
narrower: ecumenism

cult and sect
type: Concept
definition: Offshoots of established religious bodies, or small narrow-focused group promulgated by one or two individuals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: religion and belief

belief (faith)
type: Concept
definition: The established beliefs of an individuals religion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: unificationism
narrower: scientology

unificationism
type: Concept
definition: The belief system of members of the Unification Church established by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: belief (faith)

scientology
type: Concept
definition: Believe that man is a spiritual being endowed with abilities well beyond those which he normally envisages; he's able to solve his own problems, accomplish his goals and gain lasting happiness.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: belief (faith)

freemasonry
type: Concept
definition: A secret international society based on the principles of brotherhood, charity and mutual aid
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: religion and belief

religion-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: SubjectMatter deprecated, SubjectDetails moved to other SubjectMatter
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: christianity-DEPRECATED
narrower: islam-DEPRECATED
narrower: judaism-DEPRECATED
narrower: buddhism-DEPRECATED
narrower: hinduism-DEPRECATED

christianity-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12009000
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion-DEPRECATED

islam-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12010000
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion-DEPRECATED

judaism-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12011000
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion-DEPRECATED

buddhism-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12012000
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion-DEPRECATED

hinduism-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12013000
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion-DEPRECATED

church (organisation)-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12000001/SubjectQualifier
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: religious facilities-DEPRECATED

religious facilities-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: moved to 12000002/SubjectQualifier
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
retired: 2004-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
broader: church (organisation)-DEPRECATED

values
type: Concept
definition: Personal levels of social behaviour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: ethics
narrower: corrupt practices

ethics
type: Concept
definition: A system of beliefs about acceptable behaviour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: values

corrupt practices
type: Concept
definition: Any action which is harmful to others
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: values

church and state relations
type: Concept
definition: The legal and social division between religious institutions and the affairs of state
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

philosophy
type: Concept
definition: Different thoughts about the way the world works
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

christianity
type: Concept
definition: Those that use Jesus Christ and his teachings as their centre of belief
note: moved from 12004001
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: protestant
narrower: lutheran
narrower: reformed
narrower: anglican
narrower: methodist
narrower: baptist
narrower: mennonite
narrower: mormon
narrower: roman catholic
narrower: old catholic
narrower: orthodoxy
narrower: salvation army

protestant
type: Concept
definition: General term for christian churches and religious communities which developed through the reformation in the 16th century
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

lutheran
type: Concept
definition: Christians who follow the teaching of reformer Martin Luther
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

reformed
type: Concept
definition: Christians who follow the teaching of reformers Johannes Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

anglican
type: Concept
definition: Members of the worldwide anglican communion which started in the 16th century in England as a breakaway church from the roman catholic church
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

methodist
type: Concept
definition: Followers of John and Charles Wesley who tried to reform the Church of England in the 18th century and turned into a separate church
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

baptist
type: Concept
definition: Members of a christian church which only baptises adults who truly believe in Christ
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

mennonite
type: Concept
definition: Members of a 16th century christian church which is against military service and baptising infants
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

mormon
type: Concept
definition: Members of a religious community which believes in the *Book of Mormon* and the revelations of founder M.J. Smith
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

roman catholic
type: Concept
definition: Biggest christian church worldwide tracing its origins back to Jesus Christ
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

old catholic
type: Concept
definition: Members of a catholic church which started in 1870 and denies the dogma of the infallibility of the pope
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

orthodoxy
type: Concept
definition: Eastern rite churches which are characterised by their continuity with the apostolic church, their liturgy and their territorial churches, mainly in eastern and south-eastern Europe and the Middle East
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: christianity

salvation army
type: Concept
definition: Christian community organised in a military fashion which does missionary and social work
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000659
broader: christianity

islam
type: Concept
definition: Those who use Allah and his teachings as their centre of belief
note: moved from 12004002
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

judaism
type: Concept
definition: A group believing in one god, basing their beliefs on written scriptures and the Talmud, including the first coming of the Messiah
note: moved from 12004003
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

buddhism
type: Concept
definition: A major Asian religion founded by Buddha in the 6th century BC in India and preaching that right thinking and self denial will lead to a divine state without desire
note: moved from 12004004
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

hinduism
type: Concept
definition: A religious and social system, believing in a caste system with the Brahmans the highest and untouchables the lowest.
note: moved from 12004005
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

religious festival or holiday
type: Concept
definition: Holy day or day of observance in a religion which sometimes is a public holiday as well
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: christmas
narrower: easter
narrower: pentecost
narrower: ramadan
narrower: yom kippur

christmas
type: Concept
definition: Christian festival in commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious festival or holiday

easter
type: Concept
definition: Christian festival in commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious festival or holiday

pentecost
type: Concept
definition: Christian festival, celebrated on the 50th day after Easter commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious festival or holiday

ramadan
type: Concept
definition: Holy month of fasting in Islam
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious festival or holiday

yom kippur
type: Concept
definition: Most solemn of Jewish religious holidays, observed on the 10th day of the lunar month of tishri (in the course of September and October, when Jews seek reconciliation with god
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious festival or holiday

religious leader
type: Concept
definition: Person or persons who have a ritual, juridical or otherwise leading role in their respective church or religion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: pope

pope
type: Concept
definition: Head of the roman catholic church worldwide
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious leader

nature religion
type: Concept
definition: Worship of natural elements like fire, water, trees, mountains
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

taoism
type: Concept
definition: Indigenous religio-philosophical tradition that has shaped Chinese life for more than 2000 years
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

shintoism
type: Concept
definition: Indigenous religious beliefs and practices of Japan. The word Shinto came into use in order to distinguish indigenous Japanese beliefs from Buddhism.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

sikhism
type: Concept
definition: The religion of an Indian group, combining Hindu and Islamic elements, founded in the Punjab (or Panjab) in the late 15th century AD by Guru Nanak.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

jainism
type: Concept
definition: A religion of India that teaches a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through a disciplined mode of life founded upon the tradition of ahimsa, non-violence to all living creatures. It began in the 7th-5th century BC.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

parsasm
type: Concept
definition: A religion in India following the Iranian prophet Zoroaster, mainly in Bombay, but also in Karachi (Pakistan).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

confucianism
type: Concept
definition: The way of life propagated by Confucius in the 6th-5th century BC and followed by the Chinese people for more than 2000 years. Its influence has extended to Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

religious text
type: Concept
definition: Scriptures holy or important for a church or religion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: bible
narrower: qur'an
narrower: torah

bible
type: Concept
definition: Sacred scriptures of Christianity consisting of the old and new testament
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious text

qur'an
type: Concept
definition: Holy book of Islam
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious text

torah
type: Concept
definition: Holy scriptures of Judaism
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious text

interreligious dialogue
type: Concept
definition: Any form of communication between religions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

religious event
type: Concept
definition: News regarding a religious event but not a festival or holiday
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief
narrower: catholic convention
narrower: protestant convention
narrower: ritual

catholic convention
type: Concept
definition: A catholic convention
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000689
broader: religious event

protestant convention
type: Concept
definition: A protestant convention
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000689
broader: religious event

ritual
type: Concept
definition: Established religious rituals such as mass, baptism, prayer meetings
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religious event

concordat
type: Concept
definition: Treaty between the Holy See and another country for the regulation of ecclesiastical affairs in the territory of the latter
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

ecumenism
type: Concept
definition: Relations between christian churches
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-08-27T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: religion and belief

science and technology
type: Concept
definition: All aspects pertaining to human understanding of nature and the physical world and the development and application of this knowledge
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: applied science
narrower: engineering
narrower: human science
narrower: natural science
narrower: philosophical science
narrower: research
narrower: scientific exploration
narrower: space programme
narrower: science (general)
narrower: technology (general)
narrower: standards
narrower: animal science
narrower: micro science
narrower: marine science
narrower: weather science
narrower: electronics
narrower: identification technology
narrower: mathematics
narrower: biotechnology
narrower: agricultural research and technology
narrower: nanotechnology
narrower: IT/computer sciences
narrower: scientific institutions

applied science
type: Concept
definition: Stories about putting scientific knowledge to practical uses in the fields of the medical sciences, agriculture, domestic sciences as well as trades and crafts
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/13000000
broader: science and technology
narrower: physics
narrower: chemistry
narrower: cosmology
narrower: particle physics

physics
type: Concept
definition: The study of the properties and changes of matter
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: applied science

chemistry
type: Concept
definition: The study of the composition and reaction of substances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: applied science

cosmology
type: Concept
definition: Study of the organization and structure of the universe
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: applied science

particle physics
type: Concept
definition: The study of elementary particles and atomic nuclei through the use of high-energy particles
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: applied science

engineering
type: Concept
definition: Stories about putting scientific knowledge to practical uses in the fields of civil, electrical, mechanical and chemical engineering
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000756
broader: science and technology
narrower: material science

material science
type: Concept
definition: The study of materials used in manufacturing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: engineering

human science
type: Concept
definition: Sociology, psychology, anthropology and political science
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology
narrower: social sciences
narrower: history
narrower: psychology
narrower: sociology
narrower: anthropology

social sciences
type: Concept
definition: The study of people living in groups, as families, tribes and communities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human science

history
type: Concept
definition: The study of human events of the past
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human science

psychology
type: Concept
definition: The study of the human mind and mental and emotional processes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human science

sociology
type: Concept
definition: The study of human social relations, organization and change
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human science

anthropology
type: Concept
definition: The study of human beings in groups or societies
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: human science

natural science
type: Concept
definition: Astronomy, astrophysics, physics, chemistry, earth sciences, palaeontology, biological sciences, botany and zoology, as well as mathematics
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology
narrower: geology
narrower: paleontology
narrower: geography
narrower: botany
narrower: zoology
narrower: physiology
narrower: astronomy
narrower: biology

geology
type: Concept
definition: The study of Earth's physical processes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

paleontology
type: Concept
definition: The study of ancient animals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

geography
type: Concept
definition: The study of the surface of Earth and its political divisions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

botany
type: Concept
definition: The study of plants
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

zoology
type: Concept
definition: The study of animals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

physiology
type: Concept
definition: The study of vital processes of living organisms
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

astronomy
type: Concept
definition: The study of the stars and planets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

biology
type: Concept
definition: The study of living organisms
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: natural science

philosophical science
type: Concept
definition: Philosophy, logic and ethics, among others
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

research
type: Concept
definition: Methodical investigation of events, procedures etc to explain why they occur, or to find solutions for problems
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology
narrower: survey

survey
type: Concept
definition: Examination of public attitudes on various subjects or issues, such as the quality of goods, the value of services etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: research

scientific exploration
type: Concept
definition: Methodical land, sea and space journeys to discover new information about them
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

space programme
type: Concept
definition: The government's organized effort for the exploration of outer space and the bodies therein
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

science (general)
type: Concept
definition: Establishing and systematizing information about nature and the physical world through observation, experimentation and hypothesis
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/13000000
broader: science and technology

technology (general)
type: Concept
definition: The study of the practical or industrial arts, and applied sciences such as physics, hydrodynamics and thermodynamics
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000756
broader: science and technology
narrower: rocketry
narrower: laser

rocketry
type: Concept
definition: The development of rockets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: technology (general)

laser
type: Concept
definition: The development and use of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/13000000
broader: technology (general)

standards
type: Concept
definition: The rules, national and international, that govern science and technology. These might include international standards setting for equipment and interference standards.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

animal science
type: Concept
definition: Science involving animals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

micro science
type: Concept
definition: The multi-disciplinary areas of nanotechnology and Micro-Electrical Mechanical Systems.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

marine science
type: Concept
definition: The multi-disciplinary research areas involving the worlds' waterways and oceans. This could include hyper-spectral sensing of ice flows, fisheries studies and underwater research.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

weather science
type: Concept
definition: All scientific aspects of the weather and climate.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

electronics
type: Concept
definition: The branch of engineering or physics concerned with the controlled flow of electrons or other carriers of electric charges, especially in semiconductor devices, including the design, manufacture, and maintenance of electronic devices
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

identification technology
type: Concept
definition: Includes biometrics, new computer-based identification cards, retinal scans, face scanning and mobile augmented reality systems (MARS) and other ways technology can identify individuals. Also technology vs. the privacy of personal information.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

mathematics
type: Concept
definition: The study of quantities and shapes and their symbolic relationships.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: science and technology

biotechnology
type: Concept
definition: Manipulating natural organisms for scientific, medical or agricultural purposes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: science and technology

agricultural research and technology
type: Concept
definition: Pertaining to the growing of crops and management of farm animals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: science and technology

nanotechnology
type: Concept
definition: Manipulating objects at the molecular scale
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: science and technology

IT/computer sciences
type: Concept
definition: The study and design of computer systems and networks.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: science and technology

scientific institutions
type: Concept
definition: Institutions that carry out or govern scientific work (e.g. National Academy of Arts and Sciences )
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: science and technology

social issue
type: Concept
definition: Aspects of the behaviour of humans affecting the quality of life.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: addiction
narrower: charity
narrower: demographics
narrower: disabled
narrower: euthanasia (also includes assisted suicide)
narrower: family
narrower: family planning
narrower: health insurance
narrower: homelessness
narrower: minority group
narrower: pornography
narrower: poverty
narrower: prostitution
narrower: racism
narrower: welfare
narrower: abortion
narrower: missing person
narrower: long term care
narrower: juvenile delinquency
narrower: nuclear radiation victims
narrower: slavery
narrower: abusive behaviour
narrower: death and dying
narrower: people
narrower: social issues (general)
narrower: ordnance clearance
narrower: reconstruction

addiction
type: Concept
definition: The habitual and often uncontrollable use of harmful substances such as alcohol, tobacco and pharmaceuticals or drugs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

charity
type: Concept
definition: Philanthropic giving
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

demographics
type: Concept
definition: The study of people and here they live and how they interact
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: population and census
narrower: immigration
narrower: illegal immigrants
narrower: emigrants

population and census
type: Concept
definition: Population is the number of people in a geographical region and census is the process of counting them
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: demographics

immigration
type: Concept
definition: Movement of individuals from one country to the other
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: demographics

illegal immigrants
type: Concept
definition: Movement of individuals from one country to the other by illicit means
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: demographics

emigrants
type: Concept
definition: People who leave their country of origin, their relationship with their country of origin and their association with fellow emigrants
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: demographics

disabled
type: Concept
definition: Being incapacitated either physically, emotionally or mentally
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

euthanasia (also includes assisted suicide)
type: Concept
definition: Voluntary death with the aid of another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: suicide

suicide
type: Concept
definition: Death by one's own hand
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: euthanasia (also includes assisted suicide)

family
type: Concept
definition: A group of individuals related by blood or marriage
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: parent and child
narrower: adoption
narrower: marriage
narrower: divorce
narrower: sex
narrower: courtship

parent and child
type: Concept
definition: Two or more individuals with a hierarchical familial relationship
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

adoption
type: Concept
definition: A legal process of bringing a child with no supporting parents into a supportive union
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

marriage
type: Concept
definition: The union of two individuals who pledge fidelity, respect and support for each other
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

divorce
type: Concept
definition: The process by which a marriage is dissolved
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

sex
type: Concept
definition: The classification of individuals as either male or female. Or conjugal relationship between two individuals.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

courtship
type: Concept
definition: Preliminaries of wooing and winning a partner
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: family

family planning
type: Concept
definition: Conscious decisions and efforts involving reproduction
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

health insurance
type: Concept
definition: Insurance covering extraordinary medical costs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

homelessness
type: Concept
definition: Lacking a fixed place of residence
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

minority group
type: Concept
definition: A group of people classified by race, language, religion or other characteristic numerically smaller than others of the same classification
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: gays and lesbians
narrower: national or ethnic minority

gays and lesbians
type: Concept
definition: Those that consider themselves attracted to their same gender in an erotic or sensual or similar way.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: minority group

national or ethnic minority
type: Concept
definition: Groups of people that form a minority on ethnic or national basis, their status, problems and relations to the majority
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: minority group

pornography
type: Concept
definition: Audio or visual depictions of various sex related acts considered outside accepted community standards
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

poverty
type: Concept
definition: Having insufficient resources to provide for basic services to oneself or family
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

prostitution
type: Concept
definition: Sex for sale, either male or female, and those who profit from it
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

racism
type: Concept
definition: Harmful attitudes toward another group based on racial differences
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

welfare
type: Concept
definition: Generally government help for those in need of food, housing health and other services
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

abortion
type: Concept
definition: Usually the planned disruption of the process of reproduction of human life
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

missing person
type: Concept
definition: A person who is not where they are expected to be for a period of time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: missing due to hostilities

missing due to hostilities
type: Concept
definition: People, both civilian and military, missing during or after hostilities
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: missing person

long term care
type: Concept
definition: Extensive health care because of serious illness or disability
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

juvenile delinquency
type: Concept
definition: Incidents involving perpetrators who are minors.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

nuclear radiation victims
type: Concept
definition: Includes antinuclear movements and compensation for atomic blast victims.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

slavery
type: Concept
definition: The involuntary servitude, outside of legal incarceration for statuary criminal offences, of men, women and children, including involuntary unpaid labour, coerced actions, child labour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

abusive behaviour
type: Concept
definition: The maltreatment of one or more individuals by others through dehumanizing treatment including sexual or mental abuse, deprivation of sensory abilities, deprivation of physical needs, physical mistreatment including beatings, and other forms of torture
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: social issue

death and dying
type: Concept
definition: Dying is the route to death. Death is the state you are in when there are no signs that you can function as a human being either physically or mentally
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issue

people
type: Concept
definition: Individuals as a whole, sometimes broken down into various classes, such as indigenous people, people of class etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: children
narrower: infants
narrower: teen-agers
narrower: adults
narrower: senior citizens

children
type: Concept
definition: Immature people, usually up to the age of puberty
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

infants
type: Concept
definition: Those people from birth until ages of one or two, usually when they begin walking
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

teen-agers
type: Concept
definition: People aged 13 to 19 years of age
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

adults
type: Concept
definition: People aged 20 and above
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

senior citizens
type: Concept
definition: People aged 60 or 65 and older
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: people

social issues (general)
type: Concept
definition: Issues affecting a number of individuals in their daily lives like housing, food, education, personal relationships
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issue
narrower: social conditions
narrower: social problems
narrower: discrimination
narrower: social services
narrower: death penalty policies

social conditions
type: Concept
definition: Conditions under which people live in terms of housing, water supply, availability of education
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issues (general)

social problems
type: Concept
definition: Issues affecting the lives of individuals such as housing, education nutrition, communication etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issues (general)

discrimination
type: Concept
definition: Denial of services to one or more people because of race, colour, sexual identity, religion, political beliefs etc
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issues (general)

social services
type: Concept
definition: Government supported programs to improve the well-being of individuals or groups of individuals
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issues (general)

death penalty policies
type: Concept
definition: National or international polices regarding death sentences
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2007-08-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issues (general)

ordnance clearance
type: Concept
definition: The removal or neutralization of ordnance such as landmines or cluster bombs, remaining after a war or armed conflict
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issue

reconstruction
type: Concept
definition: The reconstruction of economy, infrastructure and property, as well as life in general, after a war or natural disaster
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: social issue

sport
type: Concept
definition: Competitive exercise involving physical effort. Organizations and bodies involved in these activities.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: aero and aviation sport
narrower: alpine skiing
narrower: American football
narrower: archery
narrower: athletics, track and field
narrower: badminton
narrower: baseball
narrower: basketball
narrower: biathlon
narrower: billiards, snooker and pool
narrower: bobsleigh
narrower: bowling
narrower: bowls and petanque
narrower: boxing
narrower: canoeing and kayaking
narrower: climbing
narrower: cricket
narrower: curling
narrower: cycling
narrower: dancing
narrower: diving
narrower: equestrian
narrower: fencing
narrower: field Hockey
narrower: figure Skating
narrower: freestyle Skiing
narrower: golf
narrower: gymnastics
narrower: handball (team)
narrower: horse racing, harness racing
narrower: ice hockey
narrower: Jai Alai (Pelota)
narrower: judo
narrower: karate
narrower: lacrosse
narrower: luge
narrower: marathon
narrower: modern pentathlon
narrower: motor racing
narrower: motor rallying
narrower: motorcycling
narrower: netball
narrower: nordic skiing
narrower: orienteering
narrower: polo
narrower: power boating
narrower: rowing
narrower: rugby league
narrower: rugby union
narrower: sailing
narrower: shooting
narrower: ski jumping
narrower: snow boarding
narrower: soccer
narrower: softball
narrower: speed skating
narrower: speedway
narrower: sports organisations
narrower: squash
narrower: sumo wrestling
narrower: surfing
narrower: swimming
narrower: table tennis
narrower: Taekwon-Do
narrower: tennis
narrower: triathlon
narrower: volleyball
narrower: water polo
narrower: water skiing
narrower: weightlifting
narrower: windsurfing
narrower: wrestling
narrower: sports event
narrower: rodeo

aero and aviation sport
type: Concept
definition: Parachuting, freefall (parapente, delta-plane), gliding, aerostat, motorised flight (airplane, ultra light craft, helicopter)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/15000000
broader: sport
narrower: parachuting
narrower: sky diving

parachuting
type: Concept
definition: Parachuting competitions: precision landings, voltige, individual and team
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: aero and aviation sport

sky diving
type: Concept
definition: Parachuting competitions involving sky-diving
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: aero and aviation sport

alpine skiing
type: Concept
definition: Skiing downhill on snow-covered slopes as fast as possible. The slopes contain intermediate gates which are spaced according to the discipline involved
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: downhill
narrower: giant slalom
narrower: super G
narrower: slalom
narrower: combined

downhill
type: Concept
definition: Skiing at top speed down a steep slope with interspersed turns but no gates. The fastest wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001057
broader: alpine skiing

giant slalom
type: Concept
definition: Skiing down a slope, but with more turns and bends than in super-G skiing. The fastest wins.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001057
broader: alpine skiing

super G
type: Concept
definition: Skiing down a steep slope, but with more turns and bends than in the downhill. The fastest wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001057
broader: alpine skiing

slalom
type: Concept
definition: Skiers must zig-zag their way down a slope with closely positioned gates which they must negotiate. It is run over two legs with the combined fastest winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001057
broader: alpine skiing

combined
type: Concept
definition: Race, usually competed over two days that combines a downhill leg and a slalom leg rewarding the most complete skiers. Combined fastest time wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001057
broader: alpine skiing

American football
type: Concept
definition: Team ball game that opposes two teams that have attack sections and defence sections. Each attack goes up against the other defence and attempts to move an oval-shaped ball down the field and into the end-zone to mark a touchdown and earn points.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: (US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)
narrower: CFL
narrower: AFL-DEPRECATED

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)
type: Concept
definition: The association of professional American football teams
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000823
broader: American football

CFL
type: Concept
definition: The Canadian Football League (CFL), also known as Ligue Canadienne de Football (LCF), is a professional league located entirely in Canada that plays Canadian football.
note: re-added, with corresponding explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000876
broader: American football

AFL-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: The American Football League (AFL) was a professional league of American football that operated from 1960 to 1969. In 1970, the AFL merged with the National Football League.
note: explanation fixed - and code deprecated
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2007-08-28T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000823
broader: American football

archery
type: Concept
definition: Archers use bows and arrows to aim at targets 1.22 metres in diameter which are on average 70 metres distant.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: FITA / Outdoor target archery
narrower: crossbow shooting

FITA / Outdoor target archery
type: Concept
definition: The competition is held outdoors on an open (flat) field, at various fixed distances. The archery competition in the Olympic Games is a part of the FITA outdoor target archery program.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000824
broader: archery

crossbow shooting
type: Concept
definition: Shooting with crossbow on targets from different distances
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: archery

athletics, track and field
type: Concept
definition: Competitions involving foot races, jumping and throwing which can be on a track inside a stadium or on outside roads
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 100 m
narrower: 200 m
narrower: 400 m
narrower: 800 m
narrower: 1000 m
narrower: 1500 m
narrower: mile
narrower: 2000 m
narrower: 3000 m
narrower: 5000 m
narrower: 10,000 m
narrower: 20 km
narrower: one hour
narrower: 25000
narrower: 30000
narrower: 110 m hurdles
narrower: 400 m hurdles
narrower: 3000 m steeplechase
narrower: high jump
narrower: pole vault
narrower: long jump
narrower: triple jump
narrower: shot put
narrower: discus throw
narrower: hammer throw
narrower: javelin throw
narrower: decathlon
narrower: 4x100 m
narrower: 4x200 m
narrower: 4x400 m
narrower: 4x800 m
narrower: 4x1500 m
narrower: walk 1 h
narrower: walk 2 h
narrower: 10 km walk
narrower: 15 km walk
narrower: 20 km walk
narrower: 30 km walk
narrower: 50 km walk
narrower: 100 m hurdles
narrower: 5 km walk
narrower: heptathlon
narrower: 1500 m walk
narrower: 2000 m walk
narrower: 3000 m walk
narrower: 50 m
narrower: 50 m hurdles
narrower: 50 yards
narrower: 50 yard hurdles
narrower: 60 m
narrower: 60 m hurdles
narrower: 60 yards
narrower: 60 yard hurdles
narrower: 100 yards
narrower: 100 yard hurdles
narrower: 300 m
narrower: 300 yards
narrower: 440 yards
narrower: 500 m
narrower: 500 yards
narrower: 600 m
narrower: 600 yards
narrower: 880 yards
narrower: 1000 yards
narrower: 2 miles
narrower: 3 miles
narrower: 6 miles
narrower: 4x1 mile
narrower: pentathlon

100 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 100 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

200 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 200 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

400 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 400 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

800 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 800 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

1000 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 1000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

1500 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 1000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

mile
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of one mile with the fastest time winning
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

2000 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 2000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

3000 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 3000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

5000 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 5000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

10,000 m
type: Concept
definition: Running over a distance of 10,000 metres with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

20 km
type: Concept
definition: Walking over a distance of 20 km on public roads with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

one hour
type: Concept
definition: Walking as far as possible in the time of one hour
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

25000
type: Concept
definition: Walking over a distance of 25km with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

30000
type: Concept
definition: Walking over a distance of 30kms with the fastest time winning
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

110 m hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Race consisting of covering 110 metres as fast as possible while jumping over 10 hurdles placed on the track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

400 m hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Race consisting of covering 400 metres as fast as possible while jumping over 10 hurdles placed on the track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

3000 m steeplechase
type: Concept
definition: Race consisting of covering 3000 metres as fast as possible while jumping over 28 hurdles which are 91/4 centimetres high and seven water obstacles
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000827
broader: athletics, track and field

high jump
type: Concept
definition: Competitors jump as high as possible over a bar which is raised each time they clear the height. The highest clearance wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

pole vault
type: Concept
definition: Competitors use a flexible pole to propel themselves feet-first into the air and clear a bar which is raised higher at each round of jumps.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

long jump
type: Concept
definition: Competitors build up speed over a short sprint and them attempt to jump as far forward as they can from a given point into sand trap. The longest jump wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

triple jump
type: Concept
definition: Competitors build up speed over a short sprint and then attempt to jump as far forward as they can using a hop, skip and a jump technique. The longest jump wins.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

shot put
type: Concept
definition: Competitors stand in a circle with a 2.13 metres diameter and attempt to throw a metal ball weighing 7.26 kg for men and 4kg for women as far as possible. The longest throw wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

discus throw
type: Concept
definition: Competitors stand in a netted circle with a 2.50 metres diameter and with a turning motion attempt to throw a discus weighing 2kg for men and 1kg for women as far as possible. The longest throw wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

hammer throw
type: Concept
definition: Competitors throw a hammer consisting of a metal ball, chain and handle as far as they can from a netted circle which is 2.13 metres in diameter. The hammer weighs 7.26 kg for men and 4 kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

javelin throw
type: Concept
definition: Competitors in a specially-designated throwing area attempt to fling a spear-like javelin as far as possible. The javelin weighs 800 grammes for men and 600 grammes for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

decathlon
type: Concept
definition: Individual men's competition which involves accumulating points in 10 different disciplines over two days: 1st day - 100m, long-jump, shot-putt, high-jump, 400m. 2nd day - 110m hurdles, discus, pole-vault, javelin and 1,500 metres.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

4x100 m
type: Concept
definition: Team race involving four runners each covering 100 metres.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

4x200 m
type: Concept
definition: Team race involving four runners each covering 200 metres.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

4x400 m
type: Concept
definition: Team race involving four runners each covering 400 metres.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

4x800 m
type: Concept
definition: Team race involving four runners each covering 800 metres.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

4x1500 m
type: Concept
definition: Team race involving four runners each covering 1500 metres.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

walk 1 h
type: Concept
definition: One-hour long race where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

walk 2 h
type: Concept
definition: Two-hour long walking race where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

10 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 10 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

15 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 15 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

20 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 20 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

30 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 30 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

50 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 50 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

100 m hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Sprint over a distance of 100 metres with competitors having to clear 10 hurdles placed in their way.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

5 km walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 5 kilometres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

heptathlon
type: Concept
definition: Individual women's competition involving seven separate disciplines over two days. 1st day - 100m hurdles, high-jump, shot-putt, 200 metres. 2nd day - long-jump, javelin, 800 metres.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

1500 m walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 1500 metres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

2000 m walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 2000 metres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

3000 m walk
type: Concept
definition: Walking race over 3000 metres where competitors must maintain at least one foot in contact with the ground and are not allowed to run.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000841
broader: athletics, track and field

50 m
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 50 metres with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

50 m hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 50 metres interspersed with hurdles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

50 yards
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 50 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

50 yard hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 50 yards interspersed with hurdles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

60 m
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 60 metres with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

60 m hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 60 metres interspersed with hurdles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

60 yards
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 60 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

60 yard hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Short sprint race over 60 yards interspersed with hurdles.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

100 yards
type: Concept
definition: Sprint race over 100 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

100 yard hurdles
type: Concept
definition: Sprint race over 100 yards interspersed with hurdles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000834
broader: athletics, track and field

300 m
type: Concept
definition: Race over 300 metres with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

300 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 300 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000844
broader: athletics, track and field

440 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 440 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

500 m
type: Concept
definition: Race over 500 metres with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

500 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 500 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

600 m
type: Concept
definition: Race over 600 metres with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

600 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 600 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

880 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 880 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

1000 yards
type: Concept
definition: Race over 1000 yards with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000838
broader: athletics, track and field

2 miles
type: Concept
definition: Race over two miles with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

3 miles
type: Concept
definition: Race over three miles with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

6 miles
type: Concept
definition: Race over six miles with the fastest time winning.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000836
broader: athletics, track and field

4x1 mile
type: Concept
definition: Team Relay race with four runners on each team running for one mile.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000842
broader: athletics, track and field

pentathlon
type: Concept
definition: Only indoor, 60m hurdles, high jump, shot put, long jump, 800 m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: athletics, track and field

badminton
type: Concept
definition: Two players or two teams of two compete by hitting a shuttlecock weighing approximately five grams over a high net. The aim for each player/team is to prevent the shuttlecock landing on their side of the court.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

baseball
type: Concept
definition: A game between two teams of nine played on an enclosed ground. The team which scores the most points wins. A point is scored when a player runs around the ground marked out by four bases.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - American League
narrower: Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - National League
narrower: Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - Special (e.g. All-Star, World Series)
narrower: rubberball baseball
narrower: Major League Baseball Playoffs
narrower: World Series

Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - American League
type: Concept
definition: Baseball league comprising 14 teams.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000849
broader: baseball

Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - National League
type: Concept
definition: Baseball league comprising 16 teams.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000849
broader: baseball

Major League Baseball (North American Professional) - Special (e.g. All-Star, World Series)
type: Concept
definition: Baseball competition other than the World Series.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000849
broader: baseball

rubberball baseball
type: Concept
definition: Sometimes called ''soft baseball,'' the game is played with a rubber baseball of varying degrees of hardness depending upon the age and level of the players.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: baseball

Major League Baseball Playoffs
type: Concept
definition: Consists of several rounds of play to determine representatives to the U.S.-based World Series
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000849
broader: baseball

World Series
type: Concept
definition: U.S.-based annual series of games between the top two teams of Major League Baseball to determine the overall champion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000849
broader: baseball

basketball
type: Concept
definition: Game played between two teams of five - points are scored by placing the large inflated ball into a net fixed on a ring 3.05m above the ground.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: National Basketball Association (North American Professional)
narrower: professional - Women general
narrower: Swiss netball
narrower: German netball
narrower: Dutch netball

National Basketball Association (North American Professional)
type: Concept
definition: The NBA is the umbrella organisation running professional basketball in the United States. The NBA is made up of two conferences (east and west), four divisions (Atlantic and Central for the East, and Midwest and Pacific for the west).
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000851
broader: basketball

professional - Women general
type: Concept
definition: Women's professional league
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000851
broader: basketball

Swiss netball
type: Concept
definition: Similar to Basketball. Basket without a board. Mainly executed by women
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001010
broader: basketball

German netball
type: Concept
definition: Same as Swiss Netball, but with specific German rules
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001010
broader: basketball

Dutch netball
type: Concept
definition: Same as Swiss Netball, but with specific Dutch rule
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001010
broader: basketball

biathlon
type: Concept
definition: A combination of cross country skiing and target shooting in a pursuit format.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 7.5 km
narrower: 10 km
narrower: 15 km
narrower: 20 km
narrower: 4x7.5 km relay
narrower: 12.5 km pursuit

7.5 km
type: Concept
definition: Timed cross country skiing race. Competitors set off at 30sec intervals for three circuits totalling 7.5km.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

10 km
type: Concept
definition: Sprint races for men, pursuit for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

15 km
type: Concept
definition: Individual women's race in sprint format staged over three laps with competitors setting off at intervals of a minute.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

20 km
type: Concept
definition: Individual men's race in sprint format staged over five laps with competitors setting off at intervals of a minute.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

4x7.5 km relay
type: Concept
definition: Teams consisting of four biathletes with each team covering a distance of 7.5km with two rounds of target shooting.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

12.5 km pursuit
type: Concept
definition: The start is determined by the results from the sprint. A race held over five laps with target shooting (standing or prone)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000852
broader: biathlon

billiards, snooker and pool
type: Concept
definition: A game played on a flat table covered with a cloth (baize) where players hit balls according to specific rules using a wooden cue.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 8 ball
narrower: 9 ball
narrower: 14.1
narrower: continuous-DEPRECATED
narrower: other-DEPRECATED
narrower: snooker

8 ball
type: Concept
definition: A game using 15 balls and a white. The first player aims to pot the balls numbered 1-7 (solids) with the second player potting balls 9-15 (stripes). After that the first player to pot the black wins.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001015
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

9 ball
type: Concept
definition: A game played with nine balls numbered 1-9, and a white. On each turn the player must hit the lowest numbered ball.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001015
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

14.1
type: Concept
definition: A player nominates the ball he is attempting to pot and into which pocket. He collects points for each successful hit. He continues until he makes a mistake. Before hitting the 15th ball, the 14 reds are set up again in the triangle.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001015
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

continuous-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: DEPRECATED in V 16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

other-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: DEPRECATED in V 16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

snooker
type: Concept
definition: Two players using a cue and a white ball to *sink* other coloured balls in a correct order on a baize table and to cause an opponent to miss-hit by positioning the white ball in an inappropriate place - snookering.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: billiards, snooker and pool

bobsleigh
type: Concept
definition: In bobsleigh two or four persons race down a course sitting in a sled that consists of a main hull, a frame, two axles and sets of runners. The total time of all heats in a competition is added together to determine the winner.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: two-man sled
narrower: four-man sled

two-man sled
type: Concept
definition: race consisting of a team of two competitors
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000854
broader: bobsleigh

four-man sled
type: Concept
definition: race consisting of a team of four competitors
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000854
broader: bobsleigh

bowling
type: Concept
definition: A game in which a player scores points by trying to knock down ten 'pins' using a ball - if unsuccessful the player has a second attempt. A game consists of ten frames.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

bowls and petanque
type: Concept
definition: A game in which players throw bowls at a target, the winner being the player who lands closest.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

boxing
type: Concept
definition: Combat sport in which two men/women fight using only their fists covered by padded gloves in a square ring measuring 6m a side. The fight is usually split into 12 rounds of three minutes each.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: super-heavyweight
narrower: heavyweight
narrower: cruiserweight
narrower: light-heavyweight
narrower: super-middleweight
narrower: middleweight
narrower: light-middleweight
narrower: welterweight
narrower: light-welterweight
narrower: lightweight
narrower: super-featherweight
narrower: featherweight
narrower: super-bantamweight
narrower: bantamweight
narrower: super-flyweight
narrower: flyweight
narrower: light flyweight
narrower: straw
narrower: IBF
narrower: WBA
narrower: WBC
narrower: WBO
narrower: French boxing
narrower: Thai boxing

super-heavyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

heavyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

cruiserweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

light-heavyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

super-middleweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

middleweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

light-middleweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

welterweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

light-welterweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

lightweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

super-featherweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

featherweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

super-bantamweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

bantamweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

super-flyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

flyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

light flyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

straw
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in boxing which varies according to the federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

IBF
type: Concept
definition: International boxing federation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

WBA
type: Concept
definition: World boxing association
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

WBC
type: Concept
definition: World boxing council
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

WBO
type: Concept
definition: World boxing organisation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

French boxing
type: Concept
definition: Combat sport in which kicking with all parts of the feet are permitted and punching with the front of the fist is also allowed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

Thai boxing
type: Concept
definition: Form of boxing involving punches with fists, feet, knees, elbows and legs.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000856
broader: boxing

canoeing and kayaking
type: Concept
definition: races in either 'white' or 'dead' water
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: Slalom
narrower: 200 m
narrower: 500 m
narrower: 1000 m
narrower: K1
narrower: K2
narrower: K4
narrower: C1
narrower: C2
narrower: C4
narrower: canoe sailing
narrower: pontoniering

Slalom
type: Concept
definition: White water course set out with gates consisting of two poles suspended vertically over the water. Competitors must negotiate the gates or face penalties
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

200 m
type: Concept
definition: race held over 200m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

500 m
type: Concept
definition: race held over 500m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

1000 m
type: Concept
definition: race held over 1000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

K1
type: Concept
definition: an enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for one person using a double bladed paddle
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000979
broader: canoeing and kayaking

K2
type: Concept
definition: an enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for two people using double bladed paddles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000979
broader: canoeing and kayaking

K4
type: Concept
definition: an enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for four people using double bladed paddles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000979
broader: canoeing and kayaking

C1
type: Concept
definition: One-seater canoe (open boat with competitor using a single bladed paddle.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000877
broader: canoeing and kayaking

C2
type: Concept
definition: Two-seater canoe (open boat) - competitors use a single bladed paddle.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000877
broader: canoeing and kayaking

C4
type: Concept
definition: Four-seater canoe (open boat) with each competitor using a single bladed paddle.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000877
broader: canoeing and kayaking

canoe sailing
type: Concept
definition: A race involving a canoe equipped with a sail.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

pontoniering
type: Concept
definition: Team sport, military tradition, similar to canoe regatta, in boats
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: canoeing and kayaking

climbing
type: Concept
definition: mountain sports
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: mountaineering
narrower: sport climbing

mountaineering
type: Concept
definition: Alpine climbing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: climbing

sport climbing
type: Concept
definition: Sport climbing as a special category: individual competition, on an artificial wall with time measurement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: climbing

cricket
type: Concept
definition: Ball sport involving two teams of 11 players, balls, bats and wickets. The aim is to score as many runs as possible, and to get the opposing team 'out'. A 'run' involves a player running between two wickets. The opposing team try to get their rivals 'out'
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

curling
type: Concept
definition: A game played on ice with large flat round stones. A player throws the stone, aiming at a target. Team mates of the player who has thrown the stone can sweep the ice in front of the stone to help smooth its path towards the target.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: icestock sport

icestock sport
type: Concept
definition: Similar to curling, played on targets on ice, different stones with straight handle and different rules, played in alpine countries
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: curling

cycling
type: Concept
definition: A race over a given distance on bicycles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: track
narrower: pursuit
narrower: Olympic sprint
narrower: sprint
narrower: Keirin
narrower: points race
narrower: Madison race
narrower: 500 m time trial
narrower: 1 km time trial
narrower: one hour
narrower: road race
narrower: road time trial
narrower: staging race
narrower: cyclo-cross
narrower: Vtt
narrower: Vtt-cross
narrower: Vtt-downhill
narrower: bi-crossing
narrower: trial
narrower: artistic cycling
narrower: cycle ball

track
type: Concept
definition: A race staged on a track in a velodrome
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

pursuit
type: Concept
definition: Two cyclists or teams set off from midway down opposite straights and try to make up the gap between them.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

Olympic sprint
type: Concept
definition: Qualifying race held over 200m. From the quarter-finals two cyclists go head-to-heads. By teams races consist of three cyclists from different countries.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

sprint
type: Concept
definition: Races between two cyclists over two or three laps, with a timed sprint finish over the last 200m.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

Keirin
type: Concept
definition: Sprint between six cyclists where a pacemaker on a moped gradually increases the pace over the first 1400m. When the pacemaker leaves the track the race develops into a sprint finish over the final 6-700m.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

points race
type: Concept
definition: Cyclists aim to complete the highest number of laps. Bonus points are picked up in intermediate sprints held every 2500m.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

Madison race
type: Concept
definition: A points race by teams comprising two cyclists in relay-format.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

500 m time trial
type: Concept
definition: Individual race against the clock over 500m for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000900
broader: cycling

1 km time trial
type: Concept
definition: Individual race over 1000m against the clock for men.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000900
broader: cycling

one hour
type: Concept
definition: Competitors aim to complete as many kilometres as possible in one hour.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000892
broader: cycling

road race
type: Concept
definition: Road race with all the competitor starting en masse.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

road time trial
type: Concept
definition: A race or stage against the clock with each cyclist setting off individually.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

staging race
type: Concept
definition: A race disputed by teams with the classifications determined by the combined times over a day.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

cyclo-cross
type: Concept
definition: Staged on various surfaces - earth, grass, sand or tarmac.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

Vtt
type: Concept
definition: Mountain bikes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

Vtt-cross
type: Concept
definition: An endurance race on mountain bikes around a 10km circuit over various terrain and with different degrees of slopes. Competitors are not allowed any exterior help.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000903
broader: cycling

Vtt-downhill
type: Concept
definition: Individual mountain bike race against the clock staged on a downhill circuit featuring obstacles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000903
broader: cycling

bi-crossing
type: Concept
definition: A race where competitors have to cover a circuit with obstacles as quickly as possible.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: cycling

trial
type: Concept
definition: A timed race in which competitors on mountain bikes must negotiate tricky terrain and obstacles without putting their feet down.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000903
broader: cycling

artistic cycling
type: Concept
definition: Individual or teams on one or two bicycles in an arena. Points are awarded by a jury.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: cycling

cycle ball
type: Concept
definition: Competitive team sport using bicycles. One team against another with two persons per team. The aim is for competitors to move the ball using the front and rear wheels without letting their feet touch the ground.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: cycling

dancing
type: Concept
definition: Dancing competition where couples are judged on technique and interpretation.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

diving
type: Concept
definition: Competitors dive off a fixed or spring board and are assessed by seven judges giving marks up to ten for their acrobatic moves.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 10 m platform
narrower: 10 m platform synchronised
narrower: 3 m springboard
narrower: 3 m springboard synchronised
narrower: subaquatics
narrower: scuba diving

10 m platform
type: Concept
definition: Divers take off from a ten metre high platform.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000914
broader: diving

10 m platform synchronised
type: Concept
definition: Two competitors from the same team dive off at the same time from separate platforms. As well as being judged on the standard criteria they are also awarded marks for synchronisation.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000916
broader: diving

3 m springboard
type: Concept
definition: Divers dive from a three-metre high springboard.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000915
broader: diving

3 m springboard synchronised
type: Concept
definition: Two competitors from the same team dive off at the same time from separate three-metre high springboards. As well as being judged on the standard criteria they are also awarded marks for synchronisation.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000916
broader: diving

subaquatics
type: Concept
definition: Sports like hockey held under water
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: diving

scuba diving
type: Concept
definition: Diving into different depths, with time measurement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: diving

equestrian
type: Concept
definition: Sport involving a horse and rider.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: three-day event
narrower: dressage
narrower: jumping
narrower: cross country

three-day event
type: Concept
definition: Equestrian event involving three disciplines - Dressage, cross-country and show jumping.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: equestrian

dressage
type: Concept
definition: A rider is judged on a series of moves at three different paces - walk, trot and gallop.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: equestrian

jumping
type: Concept
definition: A rider and horse attempt to jump a series of obstacles in an enclosed arena against the clock.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: equestrian

cross country
type: Concept
definition: Equestrian event held on a designated circuit in the countryside featuring artificial and natural obstacles.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: equestrian

fencing
type: Concept
definition: Combat sport using a sword or foil.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: epee
narrower: foil
narrower: sabre

epee
type: Concept
definition: category of fencing using a weapon with a triangular cross-section blade and a large bell guard.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: fencing

foil
type: Concept
definition: category of fencing using a weapon with a rectangular cross-section blade and a small bell guard.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: fencing

sabre
type: Concept
definition: a fencing weapon with a flat blade and knuckle guard used with cutting or thrusting moves.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: fencing

field Hockey
type: Concept
definition: A ball sport involving two teams of 11 players using curved sticks. The aim is to score as many goals as possible.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: roll hockey

roll hockey
type: Concept
definition: Team sport similar to ice hockey, executed on 4 wheel roller skates with sticks and a ball
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: field Hockey

figure Skating
type: Concept
definition: To obtain the best marks possible from nine judges who award scores after two prepared sections - both skated to music - during which competitors must attempt to achieve the greatest possible harmony between artistic flair and technical precision.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: singles
narrower: pairs
narrower: ice dance

singles
type: Concept
definition: The individual events comprise a short program which counts for 33.3% of the score, and the free skate which is worth 66.7%.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000934
broader: figure Skating

pairs
type: Concept
definition: The pairs event comprise a short program which counts for 33.3% of the score, and the free skate which is worth 66.7%.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000934
broader: figure Skating

ice dance
type: Concept
definition: Takes place over three days with, in order, two compulsory dances, the original dance (2min 30sec) and the free dance (4min).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: figure Skating

freestyle Skiing
type: Concept
definition: Competitors perform a series of breathtaking acrobatic leaps from a prepared jump. Combined with moguls, jumps and ski ballet.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: moguls
narrower: aerials
narrower: artistic skiing

moguls
type: Concept
definition: Contestants attack a heavily moguled slope, performing technically challenging turns and jumps, while maintaining the most direct line from the top to the bottom of the hill.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001058
broader: freestyle Skiing

aerials
type: Concept
definition: Competitors perform a series of aerial twists and turns from a prepared jump.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001058
broader: freestyle Skiing

artistic skiing
type: Concept
definition: Competitors perform a series of artistic moves (jumps and twists) all set to music. The use of ski poles is permitted.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001058
broader: freestyle Skiing

golf
type: Concept
definition: Competitors attempt to hit a small white ball with different clubs around a course of 18 holes varying in distance. The object is to make the fewest strokes possible.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

gymnastics
type: Concept
definition: A sport consisting of a variety of disciplines in which gymnasts perform artistic and acrobatic moves on different apparatus. There are 6 disciplines for men and 4 for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: floor exercise
narrower: vault
narrower: pommel horse
narrower: uneven bars
narrower: parallel bars
narrower: horizontal bar
narrower: rings
narrower: beam
narrower: rhythmic
narrower: clubs
narrower: hoop
narrower: ribbon
narrower: rope
narrower: ball
narrower: trampoline

floor exercise
type: Concept
definition: A gymnastics floor exercise on a 12m/sq matt.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

vault
type: Concept
definition: gymnasts propel themselves by jumping on a trampoline after running quickly down a 25m lane
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

pommel horse
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts perform an uninterrupted swing motion over a handled horse using balance and strength.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

uneven bars
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts run through an airborne routine swinging around and between the uneven bars.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

parallel bars
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts swing and turn with guile and grace around the parallel bars.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

horizontal bar
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts turn, spin and perform pirouettes around the horizontal bar.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

rings
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts perform feats of balance and strength from two suspended rings.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

beam
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts perform leaps and flips from the much feared balance beam just 10 cm wide.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001152
broader: gymnastics

rhythmic
type: Concept
definition: A mixture of dance and gymnastic moves.
note: typo fixed in Name
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: gymnastics

clubs
type: Concept
definition: Dance and gymnastic moves whilst juggling clubs.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000951
broader: gymnastics

hoop
type: Concept
definition: A hoop is rolled and thrown whilst performing a dance routine.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000951
broader: gymnastics

ribbon
type: Concept
definition: Gymnasts work through a pre-arranged routine whilst manipulating a spectacular length of ribbon.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000951
broader: gymnastics

rope
type: Concept
definition: Jump and figure movements are performed while a rope is manipulated.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000951
broader: gymnastics

ball
type: Concept
definition: An exercise based on suppleness of the body using a ball.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000951
broader: gymnastics

trampoline
type: Concept
definition: Competitors perform complicated twists and turns whilst bouncing on the trampoline.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: gymnastics

handball (team)
type: Concept
definition: A ball game using the hands contested by two teams of seven trying to throw the ball into the opponents goal.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

horse racing, harness racing
type: Concept
definition: Mounted horse races.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: flat racing
narrower: steeple chase
narrower: trotting
narrower: cross country

flat racing
type: Concept
definition: A horse race over a flat course.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: horse racing, harness racing

steeple chase
type: Concept
definition: A mounted horse race over at least eight classic obstacles, four of which must be different, such as the water jump, spruce fences, mud walls etc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: horse racing, harness racing

trotting
type: Concept
definition: Horses pitched to a jockeyed buggy race in a trot round a flat course.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: horse racing, harness racing

cross country
type: Concept
definition: A long distance race including rustic obstacles such as real fences, streams and fallen trees.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000960
broader: horse racing, harness racing

ice hockey
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of six heavily padded skaters try and outscore each other by hitting a puck into the opponents goal.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: National Hockey League (North American)
narrower: sledge hockey

National Hockey League (North American)
type: Concept
definition: Teams from the US and Canada make up the North American continents top league.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000965
broader: ice hockey

sledge hockey
type: Concept
definition: Like ice hockey but instead of skates small sledges are used. Competitors move by pushing with the arms
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: ice hockey

Jai Alai (Pelota)
type: Concept
definition: Because of the game organization, the proper identification of a specific game may require the combination of 2 subject details
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: fronton
narrower: jai-alai
narrower: left wall
narrower: trinquet
narrower: rebot
narrower: chistera ancha
narrower: chistera corta
narrower: bare hand
narrower: pala-ancha
narrower: pala-corta
narrower: pasaka
narrower: xare

fronton
type: Concept
definition: The *fronton* known as *Fronton Place Libre* consists of a rectangular outdoor court plus a large pink shaped wall at one end. The two sides and the other end are left opened.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

jai-alai
type: Concept
definition: A *Jaï-Alai* is an indoor fronton with a 56 meters long court which is used exclusively to play *chistera-ancha*. Three walls are used in the game: the front, the back and the left hand wall.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

left wall
type: Concept
definition: A *fronton with left hand wall* is an indoor fronton with a 36 meters long court where Pala or Main Nue are played. Three walls are used in the game: the front, the back and the left hand wall.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

trinquet
type: Concept
definition: A *Trinquet* is an indoor fronton with a 28.5 meters long court surrounded by four walls. The four walls are used in the game.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

rebot
type: Concept
definition: The *rebot* is the game played in a fronton *place libre* with 5 players in each team. They use a *chistera* (56 cm long and 12 cm large) or bare hands.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

chistera ancha
type: Concept
definition: The *chistera-ancha* also called the *cesta punta* is the game played in a *jaï alai* with 1 or 2 players in each team. The players use a long curved basket called the *chistera* (68 cm long and 13 cm wide).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

chistera corta
type: Concept
definition: The *chistera-corta* is the game played in a fronton *place libre* with left hand wall and 3 players in each team. The players use a long curved basket called the *chistera* (56 cm long and 12 cm wide).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

bare hand
type: Concept
definition: The *Main Nue* (bare hand) is the ancestor of all Basque sports.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

pala-ancha
type: Concept
definition: The *pala-ancha* is the game played in a fronton *place libre* with 2 players in each team. The players use a heavy wooden bat *the pala* (50 cm long and 20 cm wide).
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

pala-corta
type: Concept
definition: The *pala-corta* is the game played in a fronton with left hand wall and 2 players in each team. The players use a heavy wooden bat the *pala-corta* (50 cm long and 10 cm wide). The *pala* is the name for a heavy wooden bat.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

pasaka
type: Concept
definition: The *pasaka* is the name of the game played in a trinquet by teams of 2 players facing each other on each side of a net where the pelota is hit between opponents.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

xare
type: Concept
definition: The *xare*, is the name of the game played in a trinquet by teams of 2 players. The players use a *xare* (or the Argentina bat) 55 cm long and 16 cm wide.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000968
broader: Jai Alai (Pelota)

judo
type: Concept
definition: A defensive martial art.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: heavyweight
narrower: half-heavyweight
narrower: middleweight
narrower: half-middleweight
narrower: half-lightweight
narrower: lightweight
narrower: extra lightweight

heavyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: open but usually over 100kg for men and over 78kg for women
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000974
broader: judo

half-heavyweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 100kg for men and 78kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000971
broader: judo

middleweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 90kg for men and 70kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000976
broader: judo

half-middleweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 81kg for men and 63kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000973
broader: judo

half-lightweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 73kg for men and 57kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000972
broader: judo

lightweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 66kg for men and 52kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000975
broader: judo

extra lightweight
type: Concept
definition: Weight categoriy in Judo: up to 60kg for men and 48kg for women.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000970
broader: judo

karate
type: Concept
definition: A martial art where chops, punches, kicks and throws are used to defeat an opponent.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: sparring
narrower: formal exercise-DEPRECATED

sparring
type: Concept
definition: Boxing without competition, with padded helmets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000983
broader: karate

formal exercise-DEPRECATED
type: Concept
definition: NA
note: DEPRECATED in V 16
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
retired: 2005-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000983
broader: karate

lacrosse
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of helmeted and padded players try and outscore each other using a netted stick and hard ball.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

luge
type: Concept
definition: Luge (French word for sled) is competed in singles or doubles. The competitor(s) lay on their back(s) on an open sled and race down a course. The competitor(s) and the sled must be in contact when passing the finishing line.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: singles
narrower: doubles

singles
type: Concept
definition: individual time trial event in a one seater luge
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000987
broader: luge

doubles
type: Concept
definition: time trial for a twin berth luge
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000987
broader: luge

marathon
type: Concept
definition: A road race where competitors run 42.195km, generally through city streets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

modern pentathlon
type: Concept
definition: The Modern Pentathlon comprises five events run over a single day in the following order: shooting, fencing, swimming, horse riding and running.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: running
narrower: shooting
narrower: swimming
narrower: fencing
narrower: showjumping

running
type: Concept
definition: Pentathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000989
broader: modern pentathlon

shooting
type: Concept
definition: Pentathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000989
broader: modern pentathlon

swimming
type: Concept
definition: Pentathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000989
broader: modern pentathlon

fencing
type: Concept
definition: Pentathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000989
broader: modern pentathlon

showjumping
type: Concept
definition: Pentathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000989
broader: modern pentathlon

motor racing
type: Concept
definition: Motor racing where speed and trusty mechanics are key
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: Formula One
narrower: F3000
narrower: endurance
narrower: Indy
narrower: CART
narrower: NHRA
narrower: NASCAR
narrower: TRUCKI

Formula One
type: Concept
definition: Single cockpit car racing where 20 or so competitors race head to head over varied circuits around the world to win Grand Prix points in an individual and constructors championship
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motor racing

F3000
type: Concept
definition: Using less powerful motors than the Formula One, designated construction teams race over varied circuits the world over in speed races for individual and team honours over a season.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motor racing

endurance
type: Concept
definition: Endurance races for a driver and co-pilot using specially built cars.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motor racing

Indy
type: Concept
definition: North American top range professional league speed racing over circuits.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motor racing

CART
type: Concept
definition: North American professional league speed racing.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000991
broader: motor racing

NHRA
type: Concept
definition: North American professional league speed racing.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000991
broader: motor racing

NASCAR
type: Concept
definition: North American professional league speed racing.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000991
broader: motor racing

TRUCKI
type: Concept
definition: North American professional league speed racing.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000991
broader: motor racing

motor rallying
type: Concept
definition: A season of endurance races over closed circuits including dirt tracks, roads and even snowy conditions featuring specials using adapted road cars with a driver and co-pilot.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: rallying
narrower: pursuit
narrower: rallycross

rallying
type: Concept
definition: Stage races
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000997
broader: motor rallying

pursuit
type: Concept
definition: Cross-country race with mass start, first half of the distance in classic and the other half in free style.
note: changed name and added explanation in V15
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000997
broader: motor rallying

rallycross
type: Concept
definition: Stage races over dirt tracks
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motor rallying

motorcycling
type: Concept
definition: Races with 2, 3 or 4 wheels vehicles with a saddle and handlebars
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: speed-Grand-Prix
narrower: enduro
narrower: grass-track
narrower: moto-ball
narrower: moto-cross
narrower: rallying
narrower: trial
narrower: endurance
narrower: superbike
narrower: 125 cm3
narrower: 250 cm3
narrower: 500 cm3
narrower: side-cars
narrower: motoGP

speed-Grand-Prix
type: Concept
definition: A fast and furious race where every second counts
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000998
broader: motorcycling

enduro
type: Concept
definition: A race of speed, endurance and regularity over varied surfaces such as through forests and on dirt tracks
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

grass-track
type: Concept
definition: A race competed on turf
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

moto-ball
type: Concept
definition: Team sport where drivers play a ball
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

moto-cross
type: Concept
definition: Raced over dirt tracks featuring severe mounds
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

rallying
type: Concept
definition: Races run over regular roads
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

trial
type: Concept
definition: A race of consistency and endurance over varied terrain
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

endurance
type: Concept
definition: A road race of consistency and endurance
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

superbike
type: Concept
definition: Engine size
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000998
broader: motorcycling

125 cm3
type: Concept
definition: Engine size
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000998
broader: motorcycling

250 cm3
type: Concept
definition: Engine size
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000998
broader: motorcycling

500 cm3
type: Concept
definition: Engine size
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000998
broader: motorcycling

side-cars
type: Concept
definition: Of different engine sizes but attached to a side car featuring a passenger
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: motorcycling

motoGP
type: Concept
definition: Capacity class 1000ccm
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: motorcycling

netball
type: Concept
definition: A woman's sport similar to basketball without a board behind the basket
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

nordic skiing
type: Concept
definition: Practiced in snowy countryside and based on power and endurance. There are classic and free style events with mass or staggered starts.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: cross-country
narrower: 5 km classical time
narrower: 10 km classical style
narrower: 10 km pursuit free style
narrower: 15 km classical style
narrower: 15 km pursuit free style
narrower: 10 km + 15 km combined
narrower: 30 km classical style
narrower: 30km free style
narrower: 50 km free style
narrower: 4x5 km relay
narrower: 4x10 km relay
narrower: nordic combined
narrower: raid
narrower: 5 km pursuit free style
narrower: 1.5 km sprint free
narrower: 50 km classic style

cross-country
type: Concept
definition: Nordic ski race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: nordic skiing

5 km classical time
type: Concept
definition: A 5km classic race in that the competitor keeps his skis parallel except on steep inclines where the scissor move is used
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

10 km classical style
type: Concept
definition: A 10km classic race in that the competitor keeps his skis parallel except on steep inclines where the scissor move is used
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

10 km pursuit free style
type: Concept
definition: Staggered start depending on positions with competitors using a skating like technique on skis
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

15 km classical style
type: Concept
definition: A 15km race using the classical style of keeping skies parallel
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

15 km pursuit free style
type: Concept
definition: 15km race with staggered start using free style technique similar to a skating motion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

10 km + 15 km combined
type: Concept
definition: 10km classic followed by 15km free-style race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

30 km classical style
type: Concept
definition: A 30km classic race in that the competitor keeps his skis parallel except on steep inclines where the scissor move is used
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

30km free style
type: Concept
definition: A 30km free-style race where the most common style is the skate style where competitors slide and the skis do not need to be parallel
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

50 km free style
type: Concept
definition: A 50km free style race where the most common style is the skate style where competitors slide and the skis do not need to be parallel
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

4x5 km relay
type: Concept
definition: Teams of four competitors ski 5km each in relay fashion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

4x10 km relay
type: Concept
definition: Teams of four competitors ski 10km each in relay fashion
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

nordic combined
type: Concept
definition: A two day competition combining the ski jump and a cross-country race.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: nordic skiing

raid
type: Concept
definition: NA
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

5 km pursuit free style
type: Concept
definition: Cross-country skiing over a 5km course in a pursuit format
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

1.5 km sprint free
type: Concept
definition: Cross-country skiing over a 1.5km course in a sprint format
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

50 km classic style
type: Concept
definition: Cross-country skiing over a 50km course in a classic style format
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001060
broader: nordic skiing

orienteering
type: Concept
definition: An individual time-trial over a route marked out by beacons. The competitor has to search out and find in a specific order. The contestant makes his way with the help of a compass and map
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: ski orienteering

ski orienteering
type: Concept
definition: An individual ski time-trial over a route marked out by beacons, that the competitor has to search out and find in a specific order. The contestant makes his way with the help of a compass and map
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: orienteering

polo
type: Concept
definition: With the aid of a mallet two teams of four horsemen try and knock a bamboo ball into the opponents goal over a pitch 250m long and 150m wide. The game is divided into 4, 6, or 8 time periods of 7min 30sec called chukkas.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

power boating
type: Concept
definition: Races between motor boats on rivers or lakes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: F1
narrower: F2

F1
type: Concept
definition: Sprint race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001016
broader: power boating

F2
type: Concept
definition: Long distance race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001016
broader: power boating

rowing
type: Concept
definition: Boat racing usually on flat calm waters with boats for 1, 2, 4 or 8 rowers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: single sculls
narrower: double sculls
narrower: quadruple sculls
narrower: coxless pair
narrower: coxless four
narrower: eight
narrower: lightweight

single sculls
type: Concept
definition: Single person boats with two oars
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

double sculls
type: Concept
definition: Two person boats with two oars each
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

quadruple sculls
type: Concept
definition: Four person boats with two oars each and without a team mate to give directions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

coxless pair
type: Concept
definition: Two person boats with just one oar each and without a team mate to give directions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

coxless four
type: Concept
definition: Four person boats with just one oar each and without a team mate to give directions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

eight
type: Concept
definition: Eight person boats with just one oar each and without a team mate to give directions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

lightweight
type: Concept
definition: Where a weight category is imposed on competitors
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001026
broader: rowing

rugby league
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of 13 compete on a pitch where they score tries and penalties by running with and passing an oval ball to be touched down behind the goal line or kicked between goal posts in a tough physical contest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

rugby union
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of 15 compete on a pitch where they score tries and penalties by running with and passing an oval ball to be touched down behind the goal line or kicked between goal posts in a tough physical contest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: rugby 7

rugby 7
type: Concept
definition: A more fun and exciting variety where two teams of 7 compete on a pitch where they score tries and penalties by running with and passing an oval ball to be touched down behind the goal line or kicked between goal posts in a tough physical contest
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rugby union

sailing
type: Concept
definition: Sail boat racing over a route marked by buoys.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: Tornado
narrower: soling
narrower: 49er
narrower: Europe
narrower: Laser
narrower: 470
narrower: Finn
narrower: Star
narrower: flying dutchmann
narrower: 505
narrower: staging race
narrower: around the world
narrower: monohull
narrower: multihulls
narrower: yngling
narrower: mistral

Tornado
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man catamaran (21m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001039
broader: sailing

soling
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: three man keel boat
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001041
broader: sailing

49er
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man dinghy (8.23m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

Europe
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: one man dinghy (4.57m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

Laser
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: one man dinghy (4.6m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

470
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man dinghy (7.10m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

Finn
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: one man dinghy (10m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

Star
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man keel boat (7.10m/sq mainsail) Olympic sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001041
broader: sailing

flying dutchmann
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man dinghy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

505
type: Concept
definition: Boat Category: two man dinghy
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001040
broader: sailing

staging race
type: Concept
definition: Sea racing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001038
broader: sailing

around the world
type: Concept
definition: Open seas racing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sailing

monohull
type: Concept
definition: Single hull craft
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001038
broader: sailing

multihulls
type: Concept
definition: Multi hull craft
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sailing

yngling
type: Concept
definition: Olympic boat-class. A race around different courses in a boat of 6.35 metres (20ft 10in) long and 1.73 metres (5ft 8in) wide, crewed in Olympic competition only by women. The number of races and the length of the courses varies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001038
broader: sailing

mistral
type: Concept
definition: Olympic boat class. A staged race using boats of the mistral type, which are 4.24 metres (13ft 11in) long and 1.3 metres (4ft 3in) wide. The number of races and the length of the courses varies.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001038
broader: sailing

shooting
type: Concept
definition: Precision sport using a hand gun, rifle or shotgun
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 10 m air rifle
narrower: 10 m air pistol
narrower: 10 m running target
narrower: 25 m rapid fire pistol
narrower: 25 m sport pistol
narrower: 50 m free pistol
narrower: 50 m free rifle prone
narrower: 50 m free rifle 3x40
narrower: 50 m sport rifle 3x20
narrower: trap
narrower: double trap
narrower: skeet

10 m air rifle
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001051
broader: shooting

10 m air pistol
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001050
broader: shooting

10 m running target
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001052
broader: shooting

25 m rapid fire pistol
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001050
broader: shooting

25 m sport pistol
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001050
broader: shooting

50 m free pistol
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001050
broader: shooting

50 m free rifle prone
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001051
broader: shooting

50 m free rifle 3x40
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001051
broader: shooting

50 m sport rifle 3x20
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001051
broader: shooting

trap
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event with moving targets
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001054
broader: shooting

double trap
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event with two moving targets launched at the same time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001054
broader: shooting

skeet
type: Concept
definition: Shooting event with moving targets, competitor shoots from a series of positions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001054
broader: shooting

ski jumping
type: Concept
definition: Competitors descend a snow covered elevated ramp on skis and try to fly off it as far as possible, receiving marks for distance, style of flight and landing
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: K90 jump
narrower: K120 jump
narrower: K180 (flying jump)

K90 jump
type: Concept
definition: Competitors jump from 70m and must clear 90m distance in their jump before scoring points for it
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001061
broader: ski jumping

K120 jump
type: Concept
definition: Competitors jump from 90m and must clear 120m distance in their jump before scoring points for it
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001061
broader: ski jumping

K180 (flying jump)
type: Concept
definition: Competitors jump from 180m and must clear 180m in their jump before scoring points for it
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001061
broader: ski jumping

snow boarding
type: Concept
definition: Practiced with a single board (rather than two skis)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: giant slalom
narrower: half-pipe

giant slalom
type: Concept
definition: Knock-out head-to-head downhill racing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001064
broader: snow boarding

half-pipe
type: Concept
definition: Over a semi-cylindrical tube of 100m competitors must perform a series of moves that are marked for style by 5 judges
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001064
broader: snow boarding

soccer
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of eleven try to kick or head a ball into the opponents goal over a match usually of 90 minutes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

softball
type: Concept
definition: Similar to baseball but with a larger and softer ball, a thinner bat, shorter gaps between bases and less innings
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

speed skating
type: Concept
definition: Timed races competed by two skaters at a time on an oval ice track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 500 m
narrower: 1000 m
narrower: 1500 m
narrower: 3000 m
narrower: 5000 m
narrower: 10000 m
narrower: Short-track
narrower: st 500 m
narrower: st 1000m
narrower: st 1500m
narrower: st 3000m
narrower: st 3000m relay
narrower: st 5000m
narrower: st 5000m relay

500 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 500m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

1000 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 1000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

1500 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 1500m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

3000 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 3000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

5000 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 5000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

10000 m
type: Concept
definition: Speed skating race over 10000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

Short-track
type: Concept
definition: Races of four or more skaters on an oval ice track. Qualifying, semi-finals and finals determine winners.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 500 m
type: Concept
definition: Short track speed skate race over 500m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 1000m
type: Concept
definition: Short track speed skate race over 1000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 1500m
type: Concept
definition: Short track speed skate race over 1500m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 3000m
type: Concept
definition: Short track speed skate race over 3000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 3000m relay
type: Concept
definition: Short track relay speed skate race over 3000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 5000m
type: Concept
definition: Short track speed skate race over 5000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

st 5000m relay
type: Concept
definition: Short track relay speed skate race over 5000m
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001067
broader: speed skating

speedway
type: Concept
definition: Fast track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

sports organisations
type: Concept
definition: Organisations responsible for a specific sport
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: IOC
narrower: international federation
narrower: continental federation
narrower: national federation
narrower: GAISF

IOC
type: Concept
definition: International Olympic Committee
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001125
broader: sports organisations

international federation
type: Concept
definition: A body responsible for the international coordination of a specific sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001125
broader: sports organisations

continental federation
type: Concept
definition: A body responsible for the continental coordination of a specific sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001125
broader: sports organisations

national federation
type: Concept
definition: A body responsible for the national coordination of a specific sport
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001125
broader: sports organisations

GAISF
type: Concept
definition: General Association of International Sports Federations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001125
broader: sports organisations

squash
type: Concept
definition: A racket sport of strategy and endurance played by singles or doubles teams in a walled court with a small rubber ball
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

sumo wrestling
type: Concept
definition: A combat sport of speed and rapidity with much ceremony where two contestants try to throw or slap a competitor out of a marked area. Generally practiced in Japan by large men.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

surfing
type: Concept
definition: Water sport where contestants catch and ride waves upright on a surfboard
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

swimming
type: Concept
definition: A water sport where contestants swim as fast as possible in a given style and win races by being the first to touch home
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: 50 m freestyle
narrower: 100 m freestyle
narrower: 200 m freestyle
narrower: 400 m freestyle
narrower: 800 m freestyle
narrower: 1500 m freestyle
narrower: relay 4x50 m freestyle
narrower: relay 4x100 m freestyle
narrower: relay 4x200 m freestyle
narrower: 50 m backstroke
narrower: 100 m backstroke
narrower: 200 m backstroke
narrower: 50 m breaststroke
narrower: 100 m breaststroke
narrower: 200 m breaststroke
narrower: 50 m butterfly
narrower: 100 m butterfly
narrower: 200 m butterfly
narrower: 100 m medley
narrower: 200 m medley
narrower: 400 m medley
narrower: relay 4x50 m medlay
narrower: relay4x100 m medley
narrower: short course
narrower: synchronised technical routine
narrower: synchronised free routine

50 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 50m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

100 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 100m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

200 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 200m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

400 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 400m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

800 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 800m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

1500 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 1500m in any style, though front crawl is universally employed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

relay 4x50 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Teams of four swimmers cover 50m freestyle in a 200m race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

relay 4x100 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Teams of four swimmers cover 100m freestyle in a 400m race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

relay 4x200 m freestyle
type: Concept
definition: Teams of four swimmers cover 200m freestyle in a 800m race
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

50 m backstroke
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 50m in the backstroke style
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

100 m backstroke
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 100m in the backstroke style
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

200 m backstroke
type: Concept
definition: Competitors cover 200m in the backstroke style
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

50 m breaststroke
type: Concept
definition: A 50m race in the breaststroke style, on the front, effecting forward and outward push movements with the arms and backward and outward pushes with the legs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

100 m breaststroke
type: Concept
definition: A 100m race in the breaststroke style, on the front, effecting forward and outward push movements with the arms and backward and outward pushes with the legs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

200 m breaststroke
type: Concept
definition: A 200m race in the breaststroke style, on the front, effecting forward and outward push movements with the arms and backward and outward pushes with the legs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

50 m butterfly
type: Concept
definition: A 50m butterfly race, swum on the front with the shoulders remaining parallel to the water both arms moving in simultaneous windmill fashion, the legs remain together and are moved in a flapping motion. The most physical of all styles.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

100 m butterfly
type: Concept
definition: A 100m butterfly race, swum on the front with the shoulders remaining parallel to the water both arms moving in simultaneous windmill fashion, the legs remain together and are moved in a flapping motion. The most physical of all styles
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

200 m butterfly
type: Concept
definition: A 200m butterfly race, swum on the front with the shoulders remaining parallel to the water both arms moving in simultaneous windmill fashion, the legs remain together and are moved in a flapping motion. The most physical of all styles
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

100 m medley
type: Concept
definition: Swimmers complete four laps, each in a different style and in this order: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle, covering a total of 100m.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

200 m medley
type: Concept
definition: Swimmers complete four laps, each in a different style and in this order: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle, covering a total of 200m.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

400 m medley
type: Concept
definition: Swimmers complete eight laps, two in each style and in this order: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle, covering a total of 400m.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

relay 4x50 m medlay
type: Concept
definition: A relay team of four, each of whom completes a single lap and each in a different style in this order: backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle in a race of 200m total.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

relay4x100 m medley
type: Concept
definition: A relay team of four, each of whom completes two laps and each in a different style in this order: backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle in a race of 400m total.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

short course
type: Concept
definition: Races competed in a 25m length pool
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001071
broader: swimming

synchronised technical routine
type: Concept
definition: Contestants obtain points from 10 sitting judges by executing certain synchronised artistic shapes and movements in the water. In the technical programme, competitors must execute a range of specific moves in a given order.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: swimming

synchronised free routine
type: Concept
definition: In the free programme, music, movements and their order of execution are not restricted.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: swimming

table tennis
type: Concept
definition: A racket sport for two or four (in doubles), who compete at a table divided by a net using a small bat to play a lightweight ball
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

Taekwon-Do
type: Concept
definition: A martial art of Korean origin
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: under 49 kg
narrower: under 58 kg
narrower: 49-57 kg
narrower: 58-68 kg
narrower: 57-67 kg
narrower: 68-80 kg
narrower: over 67 kg
narrower: over 80 kg

under 49 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

under 58 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

49-57 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

58-68 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

57-67 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

68-80 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

over 67 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

over 80 kg
type: Concept
definition: Weight category in Taekwon-Do
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001084
broader: Taekwon-Do

tennis
type: Concept
definition: A sport where two players, four in doubles, equipped with a racket compete by hitting the ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court with the aim of putting it out of reach within the regulation lines, thus winning points.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: soft tennis

soft tennis
type: Concept
definition: Tennis with a soft rubber ball. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000822
broader: tennis

triathlon
type: Concept
definition: An endurance multi-sport where competitors first swim, then cycle and then run a road race. Distances vary according to the competition, the Olympic version being 1.5, 40 and 10km respectively.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: triathlon swimming
narrower: triathlon cycling
narrower: triathlon run

triathlon swimming
type: Concept
definition: Triathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001087
broader: triathlon

triathlon cycling
type: Concept
definition: Triathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001087
broader: triathlon

triathlon run
type: Concept
definition: Triathlon event
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001087
broader: triathlon

volleyball
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of six record points by hitting a ball over a net into the opponent's half of the court, keeping it in the air at all times. Points are won when opponents fail to return the ball.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: beach volleyball

beach volleyball
type: Concept
definition: Two teams of two players compete on a sand court. Unlike indoor volleyball, points are scored only when the serving team wins a rally or forces an error. The sand surface makes it more physically demanding than volleyball.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: volleyball

water polo
type: Concept
definition: Played in a pool between two teams of 7, who must stay afloat and can only use one hand to pass the ball or swim with it before trying to throw it into the opponents net to score goals.
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

water skiing
type: Concept
definition: On one or two skis contestants are pulled by a power boat along the water's surface
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: slalom
narrower: trick
narrower: jump
narrower: combined

slalom
type: Concept
definition: Speed event where contestants round a course marked out by buoys
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001092
broader: water skiing

trick
type: Concept
definition: Skiers perform a maximum of figures in a limited time period
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001092
broader: water skiing

jump
type: Concept
definition: Skiers perform as long a jump as possible from a ramp in the water
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001092
broader: water skiing

combined
type: Concept
definition: A combined event made up of the slalom, jump and trick
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001092
broader: water skiing

weightlifting
type: Concept
definition: A strength test where competitors lift as heavy a weight as possible
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: snatch
narrower: clean and jerk
narrower: 48 kg
narrower: 53 kg
narrower: 63 kg
narrower: 75 kg
narrower: over 75 kg
narrower: 56 kg
narrower: 62 kg
narrower: 69 kg
narrower: 77 kg
narrower: 85 kg
narrower: 94 kg
narrower: 105 kg
narrower: over 105 kg
narrower: powerlifting

snatch
type: Concept
definition: The bar must be lifted from floor to above the head in one movement
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weightlifting

clean and jerk
type: Concept
definition: The bar is first lifted to the shoulders and then jerk it above the head and keep it there while maintaining straight legs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weightlifting

48 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

53 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

63 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

75 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

over 75 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

56 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

62 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

69 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

77 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

85 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

94 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

105 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

over 105 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in weightlifting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001093
broader: weightlifting

powerlifting
type: Concept
definition: A strength test where competitors lift as heavy a weight as possible
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weightlifting

windsurfing
type: Concept
definition: Contestants must complete a marked out course as fast as possible on a windsurf board
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: ocean
narrower: lake
narrower: river
narrower: land

ocean
type: Concept
definition: Races on the open seas
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001097
broader: windsurfing

lake
type: Concept
definition: Races competed on lakes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001097
broader: windsurfing

river
type: Concept
definition: Races competed on rivers
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001097
broader: windsurfing

land
type: Concept
definition: Races competed on land with a board equipped with wheels
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001097
broader: windsurfing

wrestling
type: Concept
definition: Combat sport where each wrestler attempts to win over his adversary, by holding both shoulders on the ground (fall) long enough to be in control. Points can also be decisive.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: freestyle
narrower: greco-roman
narrower: over 130 kg
narrower: 130 kg
narrower: 97 kg
narrower: 85 kg
narrower: 76 kg
narrower: 69 kg
narrower: 63 kg
narrower: 58 kg
narrower: 54 kg
narrower: Swiss wrestling

freestyle
type: Concept
definition: A style where leg holds are allowed
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: wrestling

greco-roman
type: Concept
definition: A style where the only holds allowed are those between the head and the belt
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: wrestling

over 130 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

130 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

97 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

85 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

76 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

69 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

63 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

58 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

54 kg
type: Concept
definition: Competitor weight category in wrestling
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001098
broader: wrestling

Swiss wrestling
type: Concept
definition: Traditional Swiss sport similar to wrestling with specific rules
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: wrestling

sports event
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: Summer Olympics
narrower: Winter Olympics
narrower: Summer universiade
narrower: Winter Universiade
narrower: Commonwealth Games
narrower: Winter Goodwill Games
narrower: Summer Asian Games
narrower: Winter Asian Games
narrower: Panamerican Games
narrower: African Games
narrower: Mediterranean Games
narrower: SouthEast Asiatic Games
narrower: PanPacific Games
narrower: SouthPacific Games
narrower: PanArabic Games
narrower: Summer Goodwill Games
narrower: World games
narrower: World Cup
narrower: intercontinental cup
narrower: continental cup
narrower: international cup
narrower: National Cup
narrower: interregional cup
narrower: regional cup
narrower: league cup
narrower: world championship
narrower: intercontinental championship
narrower: continental championship 1st level
narrower: continental championship 2nd level
narrower: continental championship 3rd level
narrower: national championship 1st level
narrower: national championship 2nd level
narrower: national championship3rdlevel
narrower: national championship 4th level
narrower: regional championship
narrower: Grand Prix
narrower: intercontinental tournament
narrower: continental tournament
narrower: international tournament
narrower: national tournament
narrower: inter-nations competition
narrower: inter-clubs competition
narrower: friendly competition
narrower: all-stars competition
narrower: exhibition
narrower: Super Bowl
narrower: paralympic games

Summer Olympics
type: Concept
definition: Summer Olympics
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Winter Olympics
type: Concept
definition: Winter Olympics
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Summer universiade
type: Concept
definition: Summer universiade
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Winter Universiade
type: Concept
definition: Winter Universiade
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Commonwealth Games
type: Concept
definition: Commonwealth Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Winter Goodwill Games
type: Concept
definition: Winter Goodwill Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Summer Asian Games
type: Concept
definition: Summer Asian Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Winter Asian Games
type: Concept
definition: Winter Asian Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Panamerican Games
type: Concept
definition: Panamerican Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

African Games
type: Concept
definition: African Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Mediterranean Games
type: Concept
definition: Mediterranean Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

SouthEast Asiatic Games
type: Concept
definition: SouthEast Asiatic Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

PanPacific Games
type: Concept
definition: PanPacific Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

SouthPacific Games
type: Concept
definition: SouthPacific Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

PanArabic Games
type: Concept
definition: PanArabic Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Summer Goodwill Games
type: Concept
definition: Summer Goodwill Games
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

World games
type: Concept
definition: A competition featuring world class athletes
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

World Cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting with competitors from the five continents
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

intercontinental cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting bringing together competitors from different continents
note: typo fixed in Explanation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

continental cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting where competitors come from a single continent
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

international cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting where competitors come from several nations
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

National Cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting where competitors come from a single nation
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

interregional cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting where competitors come from several regions
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

regional cup
type: Concept
definition: Sports meeting where competitors come from a single region
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

league cup
type: Concept
definition: A competition within a sports league
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

world championship
type: Concept
definition: A championship where competitors from the five continents take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

intercontinental championship
type: Concept
definition: A championship where competitors from the different continents take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

continental championship 1st level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where top level competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001109
broader: sports event

continental championship 2nd level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where second string competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001109
broader: sports event

continental championship 3rd level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where third string competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001109
broader: sports event

national championship 1st level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where top level competitors from a single nation take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001115
broader: sports event

national championship 2nd level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where second string competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001115
broader: sports event

national championship3rdlevel
type: Concept
definition: A championship where third string competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001115
broader: sports event

national championship 4th level
type: Concept
definition: A championship where fourth string competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001115
broader: sports event

regional championship
type: Concept
definition: A championship where competitors from a single region take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sports event

Grand Prix
type: Concept
definition: High level sports competition, most often motor racing
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

intercontinental tournament
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where competitors from several continents take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

continental tournament
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where competitors from a single continent take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

international tournament
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where competitors from several nations take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

national tournament
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where competitors from a single nation take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

inter-nations competition
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where athletes from several nations take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

inter-clubs competition
type: Concept
definition: Tournament where competitors from several clubs take part
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

friendly competition
type: Concept
definition: Sports played but not in a tournament
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

all-stars competition
type: Concept
definition: Competition between teams made up of invited stars
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

exhibition
type: Concept
definition: demonstration
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

Super Bowl
type: Concept
definition: The American football final that determines the champion
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

paralympic games
type: Concept
definition: Olympic style Games for athletes with a disability
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20001108
broader: sports event

rodeo
type: Concept
definition: A discipline where wild horses or bulls must be mounted and mastered
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: barrel racing
narrower: calf roping
narrower: bull riding
narrower: bulldogging
narrower: saddle bronc
narrower: bareback
narrower: goat roping

barrel racing
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

calf roping
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

bull riding
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

bulldogging
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

saddle bronc
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

bareback
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

goat roping
type: Concept
definition: Rodeo discipline
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: rodeo

mini golf sport
type: Concept
definition: A game where balls must be holed on an artificial course in as few strokes from the club as possible
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

bandy
type: Concept
definition: Played outdoors on ice. The size of the ice rink is about the size of a soccer field. Skates like ice hockey. A small hard ball is used for playing. Players play with sticks, much like in ice hockey, but the sticks are shorter and more rounded.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

flying disc
type: Concept
definition: A group of events all played with a flying plastic disc. The exact regulation for the disc is different in different events but it has to be unbroken of solid plastic and a production model with no modification. Flying disc is sometimes called Frisbee.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: ultimate
narrower: guts
narrower: overall
narrower: distance
narrower: discathon
narrower: DDC
narrower: SCF
narrower: freestyle
narrower: accuracy
narrower: disc golf

ultimate
type: Concept
definition: Team game. Played outdoors on soccer-size field with 7 players per team and indoors with 5 players per team. Games are played to a preset number of goals. Goals are scored by passing the disc to a team-member catching it inside the goal area.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

guts
type: Concept
definition: Team game where two teams of 5 players each face each other. Teams take turns to throw the disc towards the other team. Points are scored if the opposing team does not catch the disc.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

overall
type: Concept
definition: Not an event in itself but in most competitions with individual events the winner of the competition will be awarded to the player with the highest combined score in the events.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

distance
type: Concept
definition: The object is to throw the disc as far as possible. Each player get five throws per turn. Throws are made downwind. World record is over 200 meters.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

discathon
type: Concept
definition: The object is to throw and run a park course of about 1 kilometre. Four players compete in each heat. They have two discs each. They may also carry a third disc in reserve. Where one thrown disc stops the second disc must be thrown.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

DDC
type: Concept
definition: Abbreviation for Double Disc Court. Two players per team in a square 13x13 metre. The teams start with one disc per team and throw at each other. Discs are thrown back and forth until one or both hit the ground.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

SCF
type: Concept
definition: Abbreviation for Self Caught Flights. Divided into two sub events called MTA (Maximum Time Aloft) and TRC (Throw Run Catch). In both sub events the player throws a disc and then runs to catch it with one hand before it hits the ground.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

freestyle
type: Concept
definition: A judged event where groups of two or three players perform as many tricks as possible. In competitions the judges can use either a ranking system or set scores on presentation, execution and difficulty.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

accuracy
type: Concept
definition: Each player has 28 throws from various distances and angles to throw the disc through a goal 1.5 x 1.5 meters. World record is 25 of 28 possible.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

disc golf
type: Concept
definition: Much like golf but played with discs instead of balls and clubs. Instead of a hole in the ground there is a metal basket with light metal chains to throw the disc at. Players often carry discs specialized for long throws, right or left bends.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000938
broader: flying disc

floorball
type: Concept
definition: Played indoors in a court the size of a basketball court. 6 players per team, of which one is a who plays in a kneeling position without a stick like in ice hockey. The other players use plastic clubs and a light plastic ball to pass and shoot goals.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

casting
type: Concept
definition: Using fishing equipment to hit a target and score points
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

tug-of-war
type: Concept
definition: Two teams pulling against each other on a rope
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

croquette
type: Concept
definition: Using mallets to hit a ball through hoops
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

dog racing
type: Concept
definition: Dogs racing around a track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport
narrower: sled
narrower: oval track

sled
type: Concept
definition: Harnessed to a sled
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: dog racing

oval track
type: Concept
definition: Pursuing an artificial rabbit around an oval track
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: dog racing

skeleton
type: Concept
definition: In skeleton the competitor lays on his/hers stomach when racing down the course. The competitor must be on the sled when crossing the finishing line. The total time of all races in a competition is added together.
note: Explanation shortened
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

Australian rules football
type: Concept
definition: Football played under Australian rules
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

Canadian football
type: Concept
definition: Football played under Canadian rules
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: sport

duathlon
type: Concept
definition: Duathlon
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

hornuss
type: Concept
definition: Swiss team sport with 16 or 18 men per team. A rubber puck is hit towards the field of the adversary team which tries to hit the puck in the air with a wooden board thrown in the air
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

fist ball
type: Concept
definition: Men's team sport similar to volleyball (with a much lower net) executed mainly in gymnastics clubs
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

inline skating
type: Concept
definition: Competitive sports using inline skates
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

grass ski
type: Concept
definition: Alpine skiing on roller skis and grass
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

snowbiking
type: Concept
definition: Individual sport on snow on a snow bike, the athlete has two mini skis, previous name: ski bob
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000822
broader: sport

twirling
type: Concept
definition: Team competition with majorettes and a jury
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000822
broader: sport

kendo
type: Concept
definition: Japanese traditional martial art using a bamboo sword, sometimes called Japanese fencing. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

jukendo
type: Concept
definition: Japanese traditional martial art using a model rifle made of wood. *Juken* means a rifle or gun with blade (bayonet). (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

naginata
type: Concept
definition: Japanese traditional martial art using a pole sword made of wood. *Naginata* means a spear with a curved blade. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

kyudo
type: Concept
definition: Japanese traditional martial art using a bamboo bow and arrows, sometimes called Japanese archery. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

kabaddi
type: Concept
definition: The attacking side scores by touching, and the side to guard scores by capturing. The attacker continues calling it *kabaddi*.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

sepak takraw
type: Concept
definition: The game like volleyball which must not use a hand. The ball made of rattan is used. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

wushu
type: Concept
definition: Generally, Chinese traditional martial art. (Programme of National Sports Festival in Japan)
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

darts
type: Concept
definition: Two players compete by throwing metal darts at a wall-mounted circular board divided radially into segments of different scores
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

bodybuilding
type: Concept
definition: A person displays pronounced muscle tone and exaggerated muscle mass and definition for overall aesthetic effect
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2006-08-21T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/20000822
broader: sport

sports disciplinary action
type: Concept
definition: Actions, including fines and suspensions levied by sports organisations and teams
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2007-08-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: sport

sports awards
type: Concept
definition: Awards and honors given by sports organisations or won by sports figures
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2007-08-28T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/15000000
broader: sport

unrest, conflicts and war
type: Concept
definition: Acts of socially or politically motivated protest and/or violence.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: act of terror
narrower: armed conflict
narrower: civil unrest
narrower: coup d'etat
narrower: guerrilla activity
narrower: massacre
narrower: riots
narrower: demonstration
narrower: war
narrower: conflict (general)
narrower: crisis
narrower: weaponry

act of terror
type: Concept
definition: Act of violence, often deadly, designed to raise fear and anxiety in a population
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

armed conflict
type: Concept
definition: Disputes between opposing groups involving the use of weaponry, but not formally declared a war
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

civil unrest
type: Concept
definition: Dissatisfaction among the general population as evidenced by rallies, strikes, demonstrations or sabotage
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war
narrower: revolutions
narrower: rebellions
narrower: political dissent
narrower: religious conflict
narrower: social conflict

revolutions
type: Concept
definition: An often violent change in a nation's system of government by internal forces that results in systematic social change.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: civil unrest

rebellions
type: Concept
definition: Armed uprising by citizens of a nation with the intent to overthrow the government, without necessarily achieving social change
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: civil unrest

political dissent
type: Concept
definition: Disagreement between political groups, usually organized and sometimes resulting in imprisonment of the dissenters
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: civil unrest

religious conflict
type: Concept
definition: Conflicts involving religious differences
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: civil unrest

social conflict
type: Concept
definition: Conflicts involving social differences
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/16000000
broader: civil unrest

coup d'etat
type: Concept
definition: The overthrow of an established government by an organized group, often the military or a political party
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

guerrilla activity
type: Concept
definition: Anti-government actions by clandestine groups using hit-and-run techniques or sabotage, kidnapping and the like
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war
narrower: bioterrorism
narrower: bombings

bioterrorism
type: Concept
definition: Use of biological agent to raise the level of fear within a population, whether deaths occur or not.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: guerrilla activity

bombings
type: Concept
definition: Use of explosive devices against people, buildings or structures
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: guerrilla activity

massacre
type: Concept
definition: The death of a large group of people over a brief period of time
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war
narrower: genocide

genocide
type: Concept
definition: Systematic killing of one clan, tribe or ethnic type by another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: massacre

riots
type: Concept
definition: Violent, destructive demonstrations often involving injury to individuals and destruction of property
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

demonstration
type: Concept
definition: A public show of feeling or opinion, as by a mass meeting or parade
note: name changed from: violent demonstration
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

war
type: Concept
definition: A formal declaration of hostilities by one country against another
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war
narrower: civil war
narrower: international military intervention
narrower: prisoners and detainees

civil war
type: Concept
definition: Armed conflict between members of the same nation or geographical region, in some cases with a desire to divide the nation or region.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: war

international military intervention
type: Concept
definition: Temporary use of international forces by invitation or by a decision of an outside body in another country or region for the purpose of resolving a crisis.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-04-05T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: war

prisoners and detainees
type: Concept
definition: People captured and imprisoned by their enemy during war or armed conflict
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2003-11-26T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: war

conflict (general)
type: Concept
definition: A dispute which can be at several levels,
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/16000000
broader: unrest, conflicts and war
narrower: peacekeeping force

peacekeeping force
type: Concept
definition: Varied national military forces under unified international command to maintain order in disputed areas.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-10-13T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broader: conflict (general)

crisis
type: Concept
definition: Conflict of all kinds that rises to a level where, depending on events, governments can fall, war be declared or stock markets crash, or not
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

weaponry
type: Concept
definition: Armaments of all types used to conduct war
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: unrest, conflicts and war

weather
type: Concept
definition: The study, reporting and prediction of meteorological phenomena.
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
narrower: forecast
narrower: global change
narrower: report
narrower: statistic
narrower: warning

forecast
type: Concept
definition: Prediction of the course of the weather in the future either near term or long term
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weather

global change
type: Concept
definition: The determination whether the Earth is getting warm, or colder, whether seas are rising or falling and the like
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weather

report
type: Concept
definition: Any distributed announcement about the weather
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/17000000
broader: weather
narrower: weather news

weather news
type: Concept
definition: General information about weather events
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2004-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2012-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
broad match: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/mediatopic/17000000
broader: report

statistic
type: Concept
definition: Numerical facts about the weather such as temperature, barometric pressure, river levels, humidity, high and low tides and the like
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weather

warning
type: Concept
definition: Alerts to the general populace about severe weather coming their way
in scheme: Subject Code
created: 2000-10-30T12:00:00+00:00
modified: 2010-12-15T17:01:09+00:00
broader: weather