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Company (disambiguation)
A company is a legal entity representing an association of people. Company may also refer to: Organizations Company (military unit), military unit of 100–250 soldiers Opera company, an instituted company that performs operas Theatre company, of touring actors, singers and/or dancers Arts, entertainment, and media...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company_(disambiguation)
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Corporation
"Copr."}} }} is one of the most recognizable corporations in the world.]] A corporation or body corporate is an individual or a group of people, such as an association or company, that has been authorized by the state to act as a single entity (a legal entity recognized by private and public law as "born out of stat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporation
2025-04-05T18:28:09.831870
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Fairchild Channel F
| lifespan = 1976–1983 | price | discontinued = 1983 | units sold (as of 1979) Lawson worked with industrial designer Nick Talesfore and mechanical engineer Ronald A. Smith to turn the prototype into a viable project. Jerry Lawson replaced the 8080 with Fairchild's own F8 CPU; while Nick Talesfore and Ron Smith were ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Channel_F
2025-04-05T18:28:09.851160
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Collation
Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. Many systems of collation are based on numerical order or alphabetical order, or extensions and combinations thereof. Collation is a fundamental element of most office filing systems, library catalogs, and reference books. Collation differs from c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collation
2025-04-05T18:28:09.864586
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Civil Rights Act
Civil Rights Act may refer to several civil right acts in the United States. These acts of the United States Congress are meant to protect rights to ensure individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. The first wave of civil rights acts were passed during the Re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act
2025-04-05T18:28:10.334715
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Cola
(as Coca-Cola) | discontinued | color Caramel (with certain exceptions such as Zevia Cola and Kola Román) | flavor = Cola (Kola nut, citrus, cinnamon and vanilla) | variants | related | website = }} Cola is a carbonated soft drink flavored with vanilla, cinnamon, citrus oils, and other flavorings. Cola became popula...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cola
2025-04-05T18:28:10.377038
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Capability Maturity Model
The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a development model created in 1986 after a study of data collected from organizations that contracted with the U.S. Department of Defense, who funded the research. The term "maturity" relates to the degree of formality and optimization of processes, from ad hoc practices, to form...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capability_Maturity_Model
2025-04-05T18:28:10.407369
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RDX
| Name | ImageFile | ImageFileL1 = RDX.svg | ImageClassL1 = skin-invert-image | ImageFileR1 = RDX_3D_BallStick.png | ImageClassR1 = bg-transparent | ImageFile2 = RDX crystal.jpg | ImageCaption2 = RDX crystal | PIN = 1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-triazinane | SystematicName | OtherNames 1,3,5-Trinitroperhydro-1,3,5-triazine<br ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDX
2025-04-05T18:28:10.496558
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Celebes (disambiguation)
Celebes is the western name of Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia. Celebes may also refer to: Celebes Sea, western Pacific Ocean Celebes TV, a local news television station in South Sulawesi, Indonesia The Elephant Celebes, a 1921 Surrealist work by Max Ernst HMS Celebes (1806), originally the Batavian Republic frig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebes_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:10.528064
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Christianity and Judaism
Christianity began as a movement within Second Temple Judaism and the two religions gradually diverged over the first few centuries of the Christian era. Today, differences of opinion vary between denominations in both religions, but the most important distinction is Christian acceptance and Jewish non-acceptance of Je...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_and_Judaism
2025-04-05T18:28:10.623660
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Cesare Borgia
| native_name | native_name_lang | pronunciation | birth_name <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = 13 September 1475 | birth_place Subiaco, Papal States (now Italy) | death_date | death_place = Viana, Navarre (now Spain) | death_cause | burial_place Iglesia de Santa María (Viana) | resting_place_co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesare_Borgia
2025-04-05T18:28:10.664966
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Chronicle
}} , the "Illuminated Chronicle" from the royal Hungarian court from 1358]] A chronicle (, from Greek chroniká, from , chrónos'' – "time") is a historical account of events arranged in chronological order, as in a timeline. Typically, equal weight is given for historically important events and local events, the purpos...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicle
2025-04-05T18:28:10.755171
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Concentration
In chemistry, concentration is the abundance of a constituent divided by the total volume of a mixture. Several types of mathematical description can be distinguished: mass concentration, molar concentration, number concentration, and volume concentration. The concentration can refer to any kind of chemical mixture, bu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concentration
2025-04-05T18:28:10.793943
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Christine Lavin
| birth_place | death_date <!-- (death date 1st) --> | death_place | genre Folk music | occupation = Singer, songwriter | years_active = <!-- YYYY–YYYY (or –present) --> | website = }} Christine Lavin (born January 2, 1952) is a New York City–based singer-songwriter and promoter of contemporary folk music. She has re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Lavin
2025-04-05T18:28:10.821368
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Cutter Expansive Classification
The Cutter Expansive Classification system is a library classification system devised by Charles Ammi Cutter. The system was the basis for the top categories of the Library of Congress Classification. History of the Expansive Classification Charles Ammi Cutter (1837–1903), inspired by the decimal classification of h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutter_Expansive_Classification
2025-04-05T18:28:10.861814
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Cem Karaca
| birth_place = Bakırköy, Turkey | death_date | death_place = Istanbul, Turkey | instrument = | genre = | occupation = | years_active = 1961–2004 | website = [http://www.cemkaraca.com www.cemkaraca.com] | past_member_of = Moğollar, Kurtalan Ekspres, Apaşlar }} Muhtar Cem Karaca (5 April 1945 – 8 February 2004) was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cem_Karaca
2025-04-05T18:28:10.892362
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Calista Flockhart
| birth_place = Freeport, Illinois, U.S. | known_for = Ally McBeal<br/>Brothers & Sisters<br/>''A Midsummer Night's Dream<br/>Supergirl<br/>The Birdcage | occupation = Actress | alma_mater = Rutgers University, New Brunswick (BFA) | children = 1 | years_active = 1989–present | spouse = }} Calista Kay Flockhart (born ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calista_Flockhart
2025-04-05T18:28:10.960335
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Convolution
, and autocorrelation. For the operations involving function <math>f</math>, and assuming the height of <math>f</math> is 1.0, the value of the result at 5 different points is indicated by the shaded area below each point. The symmetry of <math>f</math> is the reason <math>f \star g</math> and <math>g*f</math> are iden...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convolution
2025-04-05T18:28:11.045717
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Calico
thumb|The weave of calico sample from a shopping bag shown against a centimetre scale Calico (; in British usage since 1505) is a heavy plain-woven textile made from unbleached, and often not fully processed, cotton. It may also contain unseparated husk parts. The fabric is far coarser than muslin, but less coarse and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calico
2025-04-05T18:28:11.079590
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Calorimetry
and Pierre-Simon Laplace, to determine the heat involved in various chemical changes; calculations which were based on Joseph Black’s prior discovery of latent heat. These experiments mark the foundation of thermochemistry.]] In chemistry and thermodynamics, calorimetry () is the science or act of measuring changes in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calorimetry
2025-04-05T18:28:11.167310
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Charles Evans Hughes
| term_start2 = March 5, 1921 | term_end2 = March 4, 1925 | predecessor2 = Bainbridge Colby | successor2 = Frank B. Kellogg | office3 = Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States | nominator3 = William Howard Taft | term_start3 = October 10, 1910<!--PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE DATE! The term start date gi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Evans_Hughes
2025-04-05T18:28:11.231377
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Concept album
(saluting on top) leading a live performance of Pink Floyd's The Wall, one of the best-known concept albums of all time In the 1960s several well-regarded concept albums were released by various rock bands, which eventually led to the birth of progressive rock and rock opera.DefinitionsThere is no clear definition of a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept_album
2025-04-05T18:28:11.306955
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Cro-hook
The cro-hook is a special double-ended crochet hook used to make double-sided crochet. It employs the use of a long double-ended hook, which permits the maker to work stitches on or off from either end. Because the hook has two ends, two alternating colors of thread can be used simultaneously and freely interchanged, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cro-hook
2025-04-05T18:28:11.328802
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Clavichord
The clavichord is a stringed rectangular keyboard instrument that was used largely in the Late Middle Ages, through the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical eras. Historically, it was mostly used as a practice instrument and as an aid to composition, not being loud enough for larger performances. History and use thumb|T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavichord
2025-04-05T18:28:11.367544
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Centripetal force
Centripetal force (from Latin centrum, "center" and petere, "to seek") is the force that makes a body follow a curved path. The direction of the centripetal force is always orthogonal to the motion of the body and towards the fixed point of the instantaneous center of curvature of the path. Isaac Newton described it as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centripetal_force
2025-04-05T18:28:11.445560
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Commodore
Commodore may refer to: Ranks Commodore (rank), a naval rank Commodore (Royal Navy), in the United Kingdom Commodore (India), in India Commodore (United States) Commodore (Canada) Commodore (Finland) Commodore (Germany) or Kommodore Air commodore, a rank in the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore
2025-04-05T18:28:11.472977
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Conditioning
Conditioning may refer to: Science, computing, and technology Air conditioning, the removal of heat from indoor air for thermal comfort Automobile air conditioning, air conditioning in a vehicle Ice storage air conditioning, air conditioning using ice storage Solar air conditioning, air conditioning using solar po...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditioning
2025-04-05T18:28:11.498128
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Checksum
thumb|330px|right|Effect of a typical checksum function (the Unixcksum utility) A checksum is a small-sized block of data derived from another block of digital data for the purpose of detecting errors that may have been introduced during its transmission or storage. By themselves, checksums are often used to verify da...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checksum
2025-04-05T18:28:11.528090
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Cultural evolution (disambiguation)
Cultural evolution is cultural change viewed from an evolutionary perspective. It may also refer to: Behavioral ecology, the study of the evolutionary basis for animal behavior due to ecological pressures Cultural selection theory, studies of cultural change modelled on evolutionary biology Dual-inheritance theory,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_evolution_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:11.578307
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City University of New York
| mottoeng The education of free people is the hope of Mankind | budget $3.6 billion | established = | type = Public university system | chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez | provost = Wendy Hensel | city = New York City, New York, U.S. | students 243,000 | academic_staff 19,568 | administrative_staff 33,099 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_University_of_New_York
2025-04-05T18:28:11.701986
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Computational complexity theory
In theoretical computer science and mathematics, computational complexity theory focuses on classifying computational problems according to their resource usage, and explores the relationships between these classifications. A computational problem is a task solved by a computer. A computation problem is solvable by mec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational_complexity_theory
2025-04-05T18:28:11.752899
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Cadence (disambiguation)
A cadence is a melodic or harmonic configuration that creates a sense of resolution. Cadence may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Cadence (vocal group), a Canadian a cappella quartet Cadence rampa a Haitian music genre and origin of Cadence-lypso Drum cadence, played exclusively by the percussion section o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadence_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:11.776931
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Camelot
Camelot is a legendary castle and court associated with King Arthur. Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and, since the Lancelot-Grail cycle, eventually came to be described as the fantastic capital of Arthur's realm and a symbol of the Arthurian world. Mediev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camelot
2025-04-05T18:28:11.810533
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Contras
| allies <small>(see Iran-Contra Affair)</small><br> <small>(see Operation Charly)</small><br><br><br><br><br><br> | opponents = FSLN | battles = Major operations at La Trinidad, Rama highway, and Siunalatisha and Bonanza. Numerous government bases overrun throughout Jinotega, Matagalpa, Zelaya Norte, Zelaya Sur, Chont...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contras
2025-04-05T18:28:11.887470
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Craig Venter
| birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. | alma_mater = University of California, San Diego | work_institution = | occupation = Biologist | fields = | awards = Gairdner Award (2002)<br />Nierenberg Prize (2007)<br />Kistler Prize (2008)<br />ENI award (2008)<br />Medal of Science (2008)<br />Dickson Prize (2011)<br...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Venter
2025-04-05T18:28:11.948012
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Chemical evolution
Chemical evolution may refer to: Abiogenesis, the transition from nonliving elements to living systems Astrochemistry, the study of the abundance and reactions of molecules in the universe, and their interaction with radiation Cosmochemistry, the study of the chemical compositions in the universe and the processes t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_evolution
2025-04-05T18:28:11.998095
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Carl Rogers
| birth_place = Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. | death_date | death_place = San Diego, California, U.S. | field = Psychology | work_institutions = Ohio State University<br />University of Chicago<br /> University of Wisconsin–Madison<br />Western Behavioral Sciences Institute<br />Center for Studies of the Person | alma_mat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rogers
2025-04-05T18:28:12.036610
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Casimir effect
In quantum field theory, the Casimir effect (or Casimir force) is a physical force acting on the macroscopic boundaries of a confined space which arises from the quantum fluctuations of a field. The term Casimir pressure is sometimes used when it is described in units of force per unit area. It is named after the Dutch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimir_effect
2025-04-05T18:28:12.100067
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Coin
A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade. They are most often issued by a government. Coins often have images, numerals, or text on them. The faces of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin
2025-04-05T18:28:12.185075
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College of the City of New York
College of the City of New York may refer to: City University of New York (CUNY), the public university system of New York City College of the City of New York, an old name (1866–1929) for City College of New York, now part of CUNY New York City College of Technology, CUNY's technology college, founded in 1946 Uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_of_the_City_of_New_York
2025-04-05T18:28:12.208888
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Classical Kuiper belt object
, the first classical Kuiper belt object visited by a spacecraft.]] (blue) and Pluto (pink)]] A classical Kuiper belt object, also called a cubewano ( "QB1-o"), is a low-eccentricity Kuiper belt object (KBO) that orbits beyond Neptune and is not controlled by an orbital resonance with Neptune. Cubewanos have orbits w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Kuiper_belt_object
2025-04-05T18:28:12.246898
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Foreign policy of the United States
U.S. Foreign Policy (book)}} The officially stated goals of the foreign policy of the United States of America, including all the bureaus and offices in the United States Department of State, as mentioned in the Foreign Policy Agenda of the Department of State, are "to build and sustain a more democratic, secure, and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy_of_the_United_States
2025-04-05T18:28:12.333211
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Christmas in Poland
Christmas in Poland, known in the Polish language as Boże Narodzenie (God's Birth) or Gwiazdka (Little Star), is a major annual celebration, as in most countries of the Christian world. The observance of Christmas in Poland developed gradually over the centuries, beginning in ancient times; combining old Polish pagan c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_Poland
2025-04-05T18:28:12.365804
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Carousel (musical)
<!-- Please do not include production-specific (acting, directing, etc.) awards --> | awards = }} Carousel is the second musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics). The 1945 work was adapted from Ferenc Molnár's 1909 play Liliom, transplanting its Budapest setting to the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carousel_(musical)
2025-04-05T18:28:12.457187
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Christian alternative rock
Christian alternative rock is a form of alternative rock music that is lyrically grounded in a Christian worldview. Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_alternative_rock
2025-04-05T18:28:12.538852
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Clive Barker
| birth_place = Liverpool, England | occupation = | death_date | death_place | website = | signature = }} Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English writer, filmmaker, and visual artist. He came to prominence in the 1980s with a series of short stories collectively named the Books of Blood, which established ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Barker
2025-04-05T18:28:12.620907
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Fantasy comedy
Fantasy comedy or comic fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy that is primarily humorous in intent and tone. Typically set in imaginary worlds, fantasy comedy often involves puns on, and parodies of, other works of fantasy. Literature The subgenre rose in the nineteenth century. Elements of fantasy comedy can be found in s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_comedy
2025-04-05T18:28:12.657672
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CLU (programming language)
|designer = Barbara Liskov and her students |developer = Massachusetts Institute of Technology |latest release version Native CLU 1.5 (SPARC, VAX) / <br /> Portable CLU / |latest release date |typing strong |website = |implementations PDP-10 CLU, Native CLU, |dialects |influenced by ALGOL 60, Lisp, Simula, Alphard |i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLU_(programming_language)
2025-04-05T18:28:12.682475
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History of the Soviet Union (1982–1991)
The history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1991 spans the period from the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's death until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Due to the years of Soviet military buildup at the expense of domestic development, and complex systemic problems in the command economy, Soviet output stagna...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1982–1991)
2025-04-05T18:28:12.726348
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Corsican language
, | ethnicity = Corsicans | pronunciation = | states = | region = | speakers = 150,000 in Corsica<!--data only supports 1 sig fig--> | date = 2013 | ref = e23 | speakers2 | familycolor Indo-European | fam2 = Italic | fam3 = Latino-Faliscan | fam4 = Latin | fam5 = Romance | fam6 = Italo-Western | fam7 = Italo-Dalmat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corsican_language
2025-04-05T18:28:12.802006
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Commodore International
(=}} <br />Nassau, The Bahamas | founders = Jack Tramiel and Irving Gould | defunct = | fate = Chapter 11 bankruptcy and Liquidation; inventory and intellectual property acquired by Escom AG on April 22, 1995 | type = Public | traded_as = |AMEX: CDRL}} | successor = Escom AG | hq_location = 1200 Wilson Drive | hq_loc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_International
2025-04-05T18:28:12.858732
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Commodore (rank)
Commodore is a senior naval rank used in many navies which is equivalent to brigadier or brigadier general and air commodore. It is superior to a navy captain, but below a rear admiral. It is either regarded as the most junior of the flag officers rank or may not hold the jurisdiction of a flag officer at all depending...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_(rank)
2025-04-05T18:28:12.891130
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Cauchy–Riemann equations
In the field of complex analysis in mathematics, the Cauchy–Riemann equations, named after Augustin Cauchy and Bernhard Riemann, consist of a system of two partial differential equations which form a necessary and sufficient condition for a complex function of a complex variable to be complex differentiable. These eq...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy–Riemann_equations
2025-04-05T18:28:12.928621
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Chaim Topol
| birth_place = Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine | death_date | death_place = Tel Aviv, Israel | nationality = Israeli | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = 1957–2015 | notable_works | spouse = | children = 3 | relatives = Yali Topol Margalith (granddaughter) | awards = }} Chaim Topol (; 9 September 193...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim_Topol
2025-04-05T18:28:12.981852
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Christadelphians
The Christadelphians () are a restorationist and nontrinitarian (Biblical Unitarian) Christian denomination. The name means 'brothers and sisters in Christ', from the Greek words for Christ (Christos) and brothers (adelphoi). Christadelphians believe in the inspiration of the Bible, the Virgin Birth, the status of Jes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christadelphians
2025-04-05T18:28:13.018062
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Cable television
thumb |A coaxial cable used to carry cable television onto subscribers' premises thumb |upright=0.9 |A set-top box, an electronic device which cable subscribers use to connect the cable signal to their television sets. Presented unit is a Cisco RNG200N for QAM digital cable television system used in North America. Cab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television
2025-04-05T18:28:13.041260
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Cholera
million bacteria must typically be ingested to cause cholera in a normal healthy adult. Any individual, even a healthy adult in middle age, can undergo a severe case, and each person's case should be measured by the loss of fluids, preferably in consultation with a professional health care provider. The cystic fibrosi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera
2025-04-05T18:28:13.114068
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Caldera
thumb|right|Mount Mazama's eruption timeline, an example of caldera formation A caldera ( ) is a large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption. An eruption that ejects large volumes of magma over a short period of time can cause significant detriment to the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caldera
2025-04-05T18:28:13.210259
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Calculator
liquid-crystal display (LCD) that can perform arithmetic operations]] ]] An electronic calculator is typically a portable electronic device used to perform calculations, ranging from basic arithmetic to complex mathematics. The first solid-state electronic calculator was created in the early 1960s. Pocket-sized devic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculator
2025-04-05T18:28:13.246741
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Cash register
]] A cash register, sometimes called a till or automated money handling system, is a mechanical or electronic device for registering and calculating transactions at a point of sale. It is usually attached to a drawer for storing cash and other valuables. A modern cash register is usually attached to a printer that can...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_register
2025-04-05T18:28:13.256616
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Chronometer
Chronometer is a name for certain types of clock. It may refer to: Chronomètre of Loulié, a precursor to the metronome Chronometer watch, a highly accurate watch Marine chronometer, a timekeeper used for marine navigation, as in Longitude by chronometer Observatory chronometer, a device certified by an observator...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronometer
2025-04-05T18:28:13.265996
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Processor design
Processor design is a subfield of computer science and computer engineering (fabrication) that deals with creating a processor, a key component of computer hardware. The design process involves choosing an instruction set and a certain execution paradigm (e.g. VLIW or RISC) and results in a microarchitecture, which mi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Processor_design
2025-04-05T18:28:13.283123
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Carinatae
Carinatae is the group of all birds and their extinct relatives to possess a keel, or "carina", on the underside of the breastbone used to anchor large flight muscles. Definition Traditionally, Carinatae were defined as all birds whose sternum (breast bone) has a keel (carina). The keel is a strong median ridge runnin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carinatae
2025-04-05T18:28:13.287306
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Cocktail
served in a cocktail glass]] A cocktail is a mixed drink, usually alcoholic. Most commonly, a cocktail is a combination of one or more spirits mixed with other ingredients, such as juices, flavored syrups, tonic water, shrubs, and bitters. Cocktails vary widely across regions of the world, and many websites publish bot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocktail
2025-04-05T18:28:13.307923
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Coptic Orthodox Church
<br />}} | native_name_lang = cop | image = CairoAbbasiyaMarkEntrance.jpg | imagewidth | alt | caption = Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo, Egypt | main_classification = Oriental Orthodoxy | orientation = Eastern Christianity | scripture = Septuagint, New Testament, Coptic versions | theology = Oriental Or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptic_Orthodox_Church
2025-04-05T18:28:13.368025
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The Family International
--> | other_names = | language = English | founder = David Berg | founded_date = 1968 | founded_place = Huntington Beach, California | type = Christian cult | main_classification = Christianity | leader_title = Leader | leader_name = Karen Zerby (1994–present) | key_people | website }} The Family International (TFI) ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Family_International
2025-04-05T18:28:13.396330
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CIT
CIT or cit may refer to: Organizations Center for Information Technology, of the US government CIT Group, an American banking and financial services company Compagnia Italiana Turismo, an Italian travel agency Confederación Interamericana de Trabajadores, an inter-American trade union confederation Conflict Intel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIT
2025-04-05T18:28:13.401405
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Code of Hammurabi
1792–1750 BC (middle chronology) | date_presented | date_ratified | date_effective | date_repeal | location_of_document = | commissioned | writer King Hammurabi of Babylon | signers | media_type Basalt stele | subject = Law, justice | purpose = Debated: legislation, law report, or jurisprudence | wikisource = Code o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_of_Hammurabi
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7605
Rum and Coke
Rum and Coke, or the Cuba libre ( , ; literally "Free Cuba"), is a highball cocktail consisting of cola, rum, and in many recipes lime juice on ice. Traditionally, the cola ingredient is Coca-Cola ("Coke") and the alcohol is a light rum such as Bacardi; however, the drink may be made with various types of rums and cola...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rum_and_Coke
2025-04-05T18:28:13.484994
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Collagen helix
, , }} image of collagen fibres.]] In molecular biology, the collagen triple helix or type-2 helix is the main secondary structure of various types of fibrous collagen, including type I collagen. In 1954, Ramachandran & Kartha (13, 14) advanced a structure for the collagen triple helix on the basis of fiber diffract...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collagen_helix
2025-04-05T18:28:13.490268
7609
Cosmic censorship hypothesis
The weak and the strong cosmic censorship hypotheses are two mathematical conjectures about the structure of gravitational singularities arising in general relativity. Singularities that arise in the solutions of Einstein's equations are typically hidden within event horizons, and therefore cannot be observed from the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_censorship_hypothesis
2025-04-05T18:28:13.498644
7610
Catholic (term)
Ignatius of Antioch in his Letter to the Smyrnaeans (circa 110 AD). Ignatius of Antioch is also attributed the earliest recorded use of the term "Christianity" () in 100 AD He died in Rome, with his relics located in the Basilica of San Clemente al Laterano.]] The word catholic (derived via Late Latin , from the ancie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_(term)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.537855
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Crystal Eastman
| death_place = Erie, Pennsylvania, United States | other_names | parents Samuel Elijah Eastman<br/> Annis Bertha Ford | relatives = Max Eastman (brother) | spouse = | children = Jeffrey Fuller<br/> Annis Fuller | known_for = Feminism, socialism, Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, The Liberator, and as a co-found...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_Eastman
2025-04-05T18:28:13.550665
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Christopher Alexander
| birth_place = Vienna, Austria | death_date | death_place = Binsted, Sussex, United Kingdom | significant_buildings | significant_projects Pattern languages | alma_mater = Oundle School<br/>Trinity College, Cambridge<br/>Harvard University (PhD)<br/>Massachusetts Institute of Technology | awards = Vincent Scully Pri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Alexander
2025-04-05T18:28:13.571197
7614
Clabbers
Clabbers is a game played by tournament Scrabble players for fun, or occasionally at Scrabble variant tournaments. The name derives from the fact that the words CLABBERS and SCRABBLE form an anagram pair. Rules The rules are identical to those of Scrabble, except that valid plays are only required to form anagrams of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clabbers
2025-04-05T18:28:13.584169
7616
Canopus (disambiguation)
Canopus (or Alpha Carinae) is the brightest star in the southern constellation of Carina. Canopus may also refer to: Canopus (insect), Neotropical bug genus Canopus (mythology), in Homeric myth, the pilot of King Menelaus's ship Canopus (nuclear test) was the name given to the first test of the French hydrogen bomb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canopus_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.587306
7617
Corum Jhaelen Irsei
Corum Jhaelen Irsei (known also as "the Prince in the Scarlet Robe" and "Corum of the Silver Hand") is a fictional fantasy hero in a series of novels written by Michael Moorcock. The character was introduced in the novel The Knight of Swords, published in 1971. This was followed by two other books published during the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corum_Jhaelen_Irsei
2025-04-05T18:28:13.594734
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Cumberland (disambiguation)
Cumberland is one of the historic counties of England. Cumberland may also refer to: Places Australia Cumberland, Queensland, a ghost town west of Georgetown Cumberland County, New South Wales, containing most of the Sydney metropolitan area Cumberland Council, New South Wales Cumberland Islands (Queensland) C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.601303
7619
Capella (disambiguation)
Capella is a bright star in the constellation of Auriga. Capella may also refer to: Places Capella, Queensland, a town in the Central Highlands Region, Australia Capella, Aragon, a municipality in Huesca, Spain Capella Island, a minor island of the U.S. Virgin Islands Hotels Capella Bangkok Capella Resort, Singa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capella_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.604745
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Complex instruction set computer
A complex instruction set computer (CISC ) is a computer architecture in which single instructions can execute several low-level operations (such as a load from memory, an arithmetic operation, and a memory store) or are capable of multi-step operations or addressing modes within single instructions. The term was retro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_instruction_set_computer
2025-04-05T18:28:13.615847
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CISC
CISC may refer to: Caribbean Island Swimming Championships Chongqing Iron and Steel Company Clean intermittent self-catheterisation, a form of urinary catheterization Complex instruction set computer Criminal Intelligence Service Canada CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CISC
2025-04-05T18:28:13.618374
7626
Cetacea
Early Eocene – Present | image = | taxon = Cetacea | authority = Brisson, 1762 | subdivision_ranks = Subgroups | subdivision = *†Pakicetidae *†Ambulocetidae *†Remingtonocetidae *†Protocetidae (paraphyletic) *Pelagiceti <small>Uhen, 2008</small> **†Basilosauridae (paraphyletic) **†Kekenodontidae **Neoceti <small>Fordyc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cetacea
2025-04-05T18:28:13.678401
7627
The Canterbury Tales
(unfinished at Chaucer's death) | english_pub_date | published | media_type | pages | awards | isbn | isbn_note | oclc | dewey =821.1 | congress =PR1870 .A1 | preceded_by | followed_by | wikisource = The Canterbury Tales | notes | exclude_cover | website = }} The Canterbury Tales () in John Lydgate's 1421–1422 prologue...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Canterbury_Tales
2025-04-05T18:28:13.727162
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Christine de Pizan
| death_place = Poissy, Kingdom of France | education | occupation Writer | spouse | parents = Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano | children = 3 }} Christine de Pizan or Pisan (, ; born Cristina da Pizzano; September 1364 – ), was an Italian-born French court writer for King Charles VI of France and several French royal ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_de_Pizan
2025-04-05T18:28:13.752437
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Catharism
The Albigenses (novel)}} Kathar}} Catharism ( ; from the , "the pure ones") was a Christian quasi-dualist or pseudo-Gnostic movement, which thrived in the anti-materialist revival in Southern Europe, particularly in northern Italy and southern France, between the 12th and 14th centuries. Denounced as a heretical sect ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharism
2025-04-05T18:28:13.808551
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Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless transcellular body fluid found within the meningeal tissue that surrounds the vertebrate brain and spinal cord, and in the ventricles of the brain. CSF is mostly produced by specialized ependymal cells in the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and absorbed ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebrospinal_fluid
2025-04-05T18:28:13.855781
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Cordial
Cordial may refer to: Food and drink Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage Cordial (candy), a type of candy that has a liquid filling inside a chocolate shell Cordial (medicine), a medicinal beverage Elderflower cordial, a non-alcoholic beverage, commonly called just "cordial" in Ireland Squash (drink), a non-alcoholic ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordial
2025-04-05T18:28:13.858689
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Charles F. Hockett
| birth_place = Columbus, Ohio, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Ithaca, New York, U.S. | other_names | occupation | period | known_for | home_town | title | boards | spouse Shirley Orlinoff | partner | children 5 | parents | relatives | awards | website | education = |Yale University }} | alma_mater | thesis_...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_F._Hockett
2025-04-05T18:28:13.896141
7638
Consilience
In science and history, consilience (also convergence of evidence or concordance of evidence) is the principle that evidence from independent, unrelated sources can "converge" on strong conclusions. That is, when multiple sources of evidence are in agreement, the conclusion can be very strong even when none of the indi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consilience
2025-04-05T18:28:13.908338
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Clarence Brown
| birth_place = Clinton, Massachusetts, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Santa Monica, California, U.S. | years_active = 1915–1953 | spouse = * * * }} | children = 1 | education = Knoxville High School<br>University of Tennessee}} Clarence Leon Brown (May 10, 1890 – August 17, 1987) was an American film director...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Brown
2025-04-05T18:28:13.921388
7643
Conciliation
Conciliation is an alternative dispute resolution process whereby the parties to a dispute rely on a neutral third-party known as the conciliator, to assist them in solving their dispute. The conciliator, who may meet with the parties both separately and together, does this by; lowering tensions, improving communicatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conciliation
2025-04-05T18:28:13.929071
7645
Cyclone (programming language)
| designer = AT&T Labs | developer = Cornell University | latest release version = 1.0 | latest release date = | latest preview version | latest preview date <!-- --> | typing | implementations | dialects | influenced by C | influenced = Rust, Project Verona | programming language | operating system | license...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone_(programming_language)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.941036
7646
Cognitivism
Cognitivism may refer to: Cognitivism (ethics), the philosophical view that ethical sentences express propositions and are capable of being true or false Cognitivism (psychology), a psychological approach that argues that mental function can be understood as the internal manipulation of symbols Cognitivism (aestheti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitivism
2025-04-05T18:28:13.943867
7647
Counter (digital)
thumb|Integrated circuit containing a digital counter (synchronous 4-bit decade counter, Signetics 74162N) In digital electronics, a counter is a sequential logic circuit that counts and stores the number of positive or negative transitions of a clock signal. A counter typically consists of flip-flops, which store a v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter_(digital)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.961457
7651
Coleridge (disambiguation)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian. Coleridge may also refer to: Places Coleridge, an electoral ward of Cambridge, England Coleridge, Nebraska, U.S. Coleridge, North Carolina, U.S. Lake Coleridge, Canterbury, New Zealand Coleridge Hundred, an an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleridge_(disambiguation)
2025-04-05T18:28:13.968461
7655
Clay Mathematics Institute
}} | type = Non-profit | headquarters = Denver, Colorado, United States | location = Oxford, United Kingdom | membership | language | leader_title = President | leader_name = Martin R. Bridson | key_people = Landon T. Clay<br />Lavinia D. Clay<br />Thomas Clay | num_staff | budget | website = }} The Clay Mathemati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Mathematics_Institute
2025-04-05T18:28:13.985942
7659
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation
A cerebral arteriovenous malformation (cerebral AVM, CAVM, cAVM, brain AVM, or BAVM) is an abnormal connection between the arteries and veins in the brain—specifically, an arteriovenous malformation in the cerebrum.Signs and symptomsThe most frequently observed problems related to a cerebral arteriovenous malformation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebral_arteriovenous_malformation
2025-04-05T18:28:14.008195
7660
Comparative method
of the Romance languages based on the comparative method. The family tree has been rendered here as an Euler diagram without overlapping subareas. The wave model allows overlapping regions.]] In linguistics, the comparative method is a technique for studying the development of languages by performing a feature-by-feat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_method
2025-04-05T18:28:14.062346
7661
Council of Constance
The Council of Constance (; ) was an ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that was held from 1414 to 1418 in the Bishopric of Constance (Konstanz) in present-day Germany. This was the first time that an ecumenical council was convened in the Holy Roman Empire. The council ended the Western Schism by deposing or ac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Constance
2025-04-05T18:28:14.075009
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Churches Uniting in Christ
| affiliations = Partnered with National Council of Churches, World Council of Churches, Graymoor Ecumenical & Interreligious Institute, and Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference | website = www.churchesuniting.org }} Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC) is an ecumenical organization that brings together mainline American den...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churches_Uniting_in_Christ
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