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Cayenne pepper
The cayenne pepper—also known as the Guinea spice,cow-horn pepper, aleva, bird pepper,or, especially in its powdered form, red pepper—is a red, hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes and for medicinal purposes. Named for the city of Cayenne in French Guiana, it is a cultivar of Capsicum annuum related to bell peppers, jalapeños, and others

Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica

Cayo (film)
Cayo is a Puerto Rican film released in 2005. It was directed by Vicente Juarbe and written by Ineabelle Sánchez and Pedro Muñiz. The film also stars Roselyn Sanchez.-Plot synopsis:

Cayuse
The Cayuse are a Native American tribe in the state of Oregon in the United States. The Cayuse tribe shares a reservation in northeastern Oregon with the Umatilla and the Walla Walla tribes as part of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation

Caza
Caza, the pseudonym of Philippe Cazaumayou , is a French comics artist.-Biography:At 18, Cazaumayou started a career in advertising which lasted for ten years, but in 1970 he entered the field of bandes dessinées, releasing his first album, Kris Kool

CBA (food retail)
CBA is a Hungarian supermarket chain with almost 5200 stores in these countries:-External links:* * * * * * * *

CC
CC or cc may refer to:* Cubic centimetre, a unit of volume often associated with engine displacement-Organizations and companies:* Creative Commons, a non-profit organization in the field of copyright licensing

CCC
- Businesses and organizations :* Canterbury of New Zealand, a New Zealand-based sports apparel company* Center for Community Change, one of the larger community building organizations in the United States* Color Climax Corporation, a Danish pornography company

CCGS
The designation Canadian Coast Guard Ship , is applied as a prefix to vessels in the Canadian Coast Guard.

CCSL (disambiguation)
CCSL may refer to:* Christ Church St. Laurence* Council of Free Labour Unions* Corpus Christianorum Series Latina

CD-R
A CD-R is a variation of the Compact Disc invented by Philips and Sony. CD-R is a Write Once Read Many optical medium, though the whole disk does not have to be entirely written in the same session.

CD-ROM
A CD-ROM is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to, but not writable by, a computer for data storage and music playback. The 1985 “Yellow Book” standard developed by Sony and Philips adapted the format to hold any form of binary data.

CDA (gene)
Cytidine deaminase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CDA gene.-Further reading:

CDC
-Government:* Caisse des dépôts et consignations, a French government-controlled financial institution* California Department of Corrections, the US state of California's prison system

CE
CE, Ce or ce may refer to:* Common Era , secular alternative to Anno Domini * Cerium, chemical element with symbol Ce- Titles :* Chief Executive, administrative head of some regions


Cé was the druid of Nuada of the Silver Hand. He was wounded in the Second Battle of Mag Tuired and fled southward till he came to Carn Corrslebe. Taking respite from his journey and his wounds aching, he saw ahead of him a beautiful plain full of flowers. He desired greatly to reach it, and when he did, he died. When his grave was made, a lake burst out over it, and the whole plain

Cea
-People:* Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea , Salvadoran politician* José Pedro Cea , Uruguayan footballer* José Roberto Cea , Salvadoran novelist and poet-Places:* Cea River, Spain

CEAS
CEAS is an abbreviation that may stand forConference on Email and Anti-SpamCorporate Emergency Access SystemCouncil of European Aerospace SocietiesCommon European Asylum System

Ceasefire (disambiguation)
A ceasefire is a temporary stoppage during a war or other armed conflict.Ceasefire may also refer to:* Ceasefire Canada, an organization established to persuade Canadian politicians to oppose the War in Afghanistan and to promote peace

Ceber
Ceber may refer to the following places in Poland:*Ceber, Lower Silesian Voivodeship *Ceber, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Cebidae
The Cebidae is one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised. It includes the capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys. These species are found throughout tropical and subtropical South and Central America.-Characteristics:

CEBRA
CEBRA is a Danish architectural practice founded in Århus in 2001 by the architects Mikkel Frost, Carsten Primdahl and Kolja Nielsen. The practice is primarily occupied with building design but over the last few years an increasing number of planning projects has been developed in the office as well, such as in 2006 the CO- EVOLUTION project for which they received the Golden Lion at the

Cebu
Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands

Cebu (novel)
Cebu is a 1991 novel by Filipino American author Peter Bacho the "most visible figure" of second-generation, native-born Filipino American writing and one of several Seattle novelists in the 1990s to explore the racial history and sociology of Seattle

CeCe
CeCe may refer to:*CeCe Peniston , American gospel and dance music singer*CeCe , a 2011 album by CeCe Peniston*CeCe Winans , American gospel music singer*Cece, Hungary, a village in Fejér county, Hungary

Cecile
Cecile may refer to:*Cecile, California, community in Fresno County*Cécile , given name

Cecilia (Norwegian singer)
Cecilia is a Classical crossover singer, originally from Norway, who is known for her rendering of "Amazing Grace". She has released 7 albums, 2 via Universal Music, and performed worldwide, selling several hundred thousand albums with virtually no mainstream publicity.- Early life :Cecilia grew up in the small town of Harstad, in Norway in the Arctic Circle, the 'land of the

Cecilia (novel)
Cecilia, subtitled Memoirs of an Heiress, is a novel by Frances Burney, set in 1779 and published in 1782.-Background:Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress was published in July 1782

Cecilia (romance novel)
Cecilia is a historical romance novel by Julie McClure . The novel was published by Harris Press in Port Perry, Ontario and feature cover art by Fran Usher

Cecilia (song)
"Cecilia" is a song written by US musician Paul Simon. It was first recorded by Simon and Garfunkel for their 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water. When released as a single, it reached #4 in the US charts

Cecilia (Spanish singer)
Evangelina Sobredo Galanes, known as Cecilia, was a Spanish singer-songwriter. She took her stage name from the song "Cecilia" by Simon and Garfunkel.

Cecily (given name)
Cecily is a given name, one of the English forms of Latin Cecilia, and may refer to:* Cecily Adams, the daughter of sitcom actor Don Adams and singer Adelaide Efanti* Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington, English peeress* Cecily Brown, British painter

Ceco
CECO - Chief e-Commerce Officer.A Chief e-Commerce Officer is a job that focuses on e-Commerce within an organization or as outsourcing.

Cedar
Cedrus is a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae. They are native to the mountains of the western Himalaya and the Mediterranean region, occurring at altitudes of 1,500–3,200 m in the Himalaya and 1,000–2,200 m in the Mediterranean.-Description:Cedars are trees up to 30–40 m tall with

Cedilla
A cedilla , also known as cedilha or cédille, is a hook added under certain letters as a diacritical mark to modify their pronunciation.-Origin:

Cego
Cego , also called Ceco, from the Latin "Caecus" or "blind", is a trick-taking card game played mainly in Baden, Schwarzwald, and Lake Constance, in Switzerland. The game is similar to French tarot and Austrian Tarock

CEILIDH
CEILIDH is a public key cryptosystem based on the discrete logarithm problem in algebraic torus. This idea was first introduced by Alice Silverberg and Karl Rubin in 2003

Ceiling
A ceiling is an overhead interior surface that covers the upper limit of a room. It is generally not a structural element, but a finished surface concealing the underside of the floor or roof structure above.

Ceiling (disambiguation)
Ceiling may refer to one of the following:*Ceiling, the upper surface of a room*Ceiling function in mathematics*Glass ceiling a bar to advancement of a qualified person

Ceinture
The French term ceinture may refer to a ringroad or a rail route round a city.Petite ceinture may refer to:*Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture around Paris

CELA
CELA is a non-governmental organization that is based in the Lugufu refugee camp in Tanzania. CELA’s current director, Atuu Waonaje, is a refugee himself who founded the organization formerly known as “Love Your Neighbour Centre” in 1997 to provide Congolese refugees with more educational opportunities

Celebes
Celebes may refer to:*Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia, formerly known as Celebes*Celebes Sea*The Elephant Celebes, a 1921 Surrealist work by Max Ernst

Celebrate
-Music:* Celebrate , a 2002 album by American pop group Triple Image* "Celebrate" , the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004

Celebrate (Eurovision song)
"Celebrate" was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Piero Esteriore & The MusicStars.Due to Switzerland missing the 2003 contest, the country was forced to participate in the semi final of the 2004 contest

Celebration
Celebration may refer to:* Party, a social gathering or celebration* Festival, a community gathering to celebrate something in particular*The observance of a feast day or holiday*The celebration of the Eucharist*A Southeast Alaska Native cultural event

Celebration (album)
Celebration is a two CD set album released by the cellist Julian Lloyd Webber in 2001.-Track listing:#Rodrigo Concierto como un Divertimento #Lalo Cello Concerto -London Philharmonic Orchestra/Jesus Lopez-Cobos

Celebration (band)
Celebration is a psychedelic soul band based out of Baltimore, Maryland.-History:Celebration is composed of singer Katrina Ford, multi-instrumentalist Sean Antanaitis and drummer David Bergander, with a number of additional rotating members: Walker Teret plays bass, sometimes guitar, percussion and backing vocals, Tony Drummond, plays keys, percussion and backing vocals, Tommy Rouse

Celebration (play)
Celebration is a play by British playwright Harold Pinter. It was first presented as a double-bill with Pinter's first play The Room on Thursday 16 March 2000 at the Almeida Theatre in London.-Synopsis:

Celebration (Voices With Soul song)
"Celebration" is the debut single released by girl group, Voices With Soul. It was released on August 4, 2008 on CD Single & Digital Download.-Charts:

Celebrity
A celebrity, also referred to as a celeb in popular culture, is a person who has a prominent profile and commands a great degree of public fascination and influence in day-to-day media

Celebrity (Brad Paisley song)
"Celebrity" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Brad Paisley. It was released in March 2003 as the lead single from his album, Mud on the Tires. The song reached the top five of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, peaking at number three. It also peaked at number 31 on the U.S

Celebrity (game)
Celebrity is a party game where teams play against each other to guess as many celebrity names as possible before time runs out.- Setup :

Celebrity (song)
"Celebrity" is a song by the Canadian-based band Barenaked Ladies released from their album Everything to Everyone. The song was only released as a single in the United Kingdom, and peaked at #81 there.

Celer
According to Ovid's description of the founding of Rome by Romulus , Celer was the name of an otherwise unknown foreman, appointed by Romulus to oversee the building of Rome's first walls

Celeriac
Celeriac is also known as celery root, turnip-rooted celery or knob celery. It is a kind of celery, grown as a root vegetable primarily for its large and bulbous hypocotyl rather than for its stem and leaves. The swollen hypocotyl is typically used when it is about 10–12 cm in diameter; about the size of a large potato

Celerity
Celerity may refer to:* Speed, quickness* Celerity BBS, a computer bulletin board system popular in the 1990s* Celerity Computing Inc., defunct San Diego, California vendor of Unix-based "supermini" computers

Celery
Apium graveolens is a plant species in the family Apiaceae commonly known as celery or celeriac , depending on whether the petioles or roots are eaten: celery refers to the former and celeriac to the latter. Apium graveolens grows to 1 m tall

Celery salt
Celery salt is a flavored salt used as a food seasoning, made from ground seeds, which may come from celery or its relative lovage. These ground seeds are mixed with salt, either table salt or sea salt.

Celesta
The celesta or celeste is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. Its appearance is similar to that of an upright piano or of a large wooden music box . The keys are connected to hammers which strike a graduated set of metal plates suspended over wooden resonators

Celeste (actress)
Celeste is an American former pornographic actress who appeared in approximately 175 films from 1992-2003. According to pornographic director, John Stagliano, she initially worked a scene for him before undergoing rhinoplasty and breast augmentation surgery and becoming a Vivid Girl from 1992-1995.Celeste was married to a fellow actor, Woody Long, and later had a child

Celeste (film)
Céleste is a German film by Percy Adlon about the life of the French writer Marcel Proust as he lay in his bed from 1912 to 1922; the story is told through the eyes of his real life maid, Céleste Albaret

Celeste (frozen pizza)
Celeste is a brand of frozen pizza owned by Pinnacle Foods. It is widely referred to by its former name Mama Celeste. The brand's slogan is "Abbondanza", which means "Abundance" in Italian.-Background:

Celeste (Gemini series)
Celeste is a novel by V. C. Andrews. It is the first book in the Gemini series. It is followed by Black Cat and Child of Darkness. It is the story of a young girl forced by her mother to assume the identity of her twin brother after his death.

Celestial
- Science :* Sky objects, bodies and the following astronomy terms:** Astronomical objects, see for detailed description of celestial bodies and objects** Celestia, a 3D astronomy program that allows users to travel through the universe

Celestial (Chinese)
Celestial was a term used to describe Chinese emigrants to the United States, Canada and Australia during the 19th century. The term was widely used in the popular mass media of the day. The term is from Celestial Empire , a traditional name for China.

Celestial (song)
"Celestial" is a Latin pop song written by Carlos Lara and Pedro Damián and recorded by the Mexican pop group RBD for their third Spanish studio album Celestial.-Release:

Celestial (Versão Brasil)
Celestial is the third Portuguese studio album from the popular Mexican Latin pop group RBD. It is the Portuguese version of Celestial and was released on December 4, 2006 through EMI Records in Brazil

Celestial pole
The north and south celestial poles are the two imaginary points in the sky where the Earth's axis of rotation, indefinitely extended, intersects the imaginary rotating sphere of stars called the celestial sphere

Celestial sphere
In astronomy and navigation, the celestial sphere is an imaginary sphere of arbitrarily large radius, concentric with the Earth and rotating upon the same axis. All objects in the sky can be thought of as projected upon the celestial sphere. Projected upward from Earth's equator and poles are the celestial equator and the celestial poles

Celestine (comics)
Celestine is a fictional character from in the Image Comics comic book universe created by Alan Moore, Rob Liefeld and Brian Denham. She was described as an avenging angel, responsible for the destruction of the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah and other Old Testament atrocities