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Chinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu(中華民族), the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality

Chinese Wall (album)
Chinese Wall is a 1984 album by Philip Bailey which was released on the Columbia Records label. Chinese Wall has been certified gold in the US. The album reached number 22 and number 10 on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts respectively.

Chinese wall (disambiguation)
A Chinese wall is a separation of persons within an organisation whose interaction might produce conflicts of interest. The term may also refer to:

Ching
The ching are small bowl-shaped finger cymbals of thick and heavy bronze, with a broad rim commonly used in Cambodia and Thailand. They are made of an alloy mixed with bronze

Ching (song)
"Ching" is the second single from Swami's 2007 album, Equalize.The song features vocals by Punjabi vocalist Lakhwinder Lakha and London-based vocalist MC Spee, of the band Dreadzone. It is produced by DJ Swami.

Chink
Chink, chinki, chinky or chinkie is a pejorative term referring mainly to a person of Chinese ethnicity but sometimes generalized to refer to any person of East Asian descent

Chink (disambiguation)
Chink may refer to:*Chinese handball, a form of American handball.*Chink , an pejorative term for persons of Chinese descent.*Chinks, a half-length type of chaps, leather coverings for the legs, derived from chingadero.

Chino
Chino is a Spanish proper word for "Chinese", also used informally to refer to people with Asian features who may not be actually Asian. Chino, in Spanish can colloquially refer to curly hair.

Chinook
-Main uses:*The Chinook people of Native Americans.**Chinookan languages, in specific, Coastal Chinook and Upper Chinook*Chinook Jargon, a hybrid of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French, English and other languages*Chinook salmon

Chinstrap (disambiguation)
Chinstrap may refer to:* Chinstrap, a strap fixed to a helmet or other headgear which passes beneath the chin and holds the headgear in place*Chinstrap penguin, a species of penguin with markings resembling a chinstrap

Chinwag
Chinwag is an Internet community based in Soho, London, United Kingdom consisting of new media and digital marketing professionals.Chinwag was founded in 1996 by Sam Michel , and hosts several of the U.K.'s oldest known electronic mailing lists, including uk-netmarketing

Chiodo
Chiodo is a surname which may refer to:*Andy Chiodo , Canadian ice hockey goaltender*Diego Chiodo , Argentinian hockey player and member of the Olympic team in 1996*Frank Chiodo, Iowa state representative

Chios
Chios is the fifth largest of the Greek islands, situated in the Aegean Sea, seven kilometres off the Asia Minor coast. The island is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. The island is noted for its strong merchant shipping community, its unique mastic gum and its medieval villages

Chip
- Food :* Potato chips , a snack food made from potatoes, also known as crisps in the UK and some other English-speaking countries

CHIP
CHIP can mean several things:* State Children's Health Insurance Program*As CHiP for the California Highway Patrol* One of various Child Identification Programs around the world -

Chip (CDMA)
In digital communications, a chip is a pulse of a direct-sequence spread spectrum code, such as a pseudo-noise code sequence used in direct-sequence code division multiple access channel access techniques.

Chipmunk
Chipmunks are small striped squirrels native to North America and Asia. They are usually classed either as a single genus with three subgenera, or as three genera.-Etymology and taxonomy:

Chipotle
A chipotle , or chilpotle, which comes from the Nahuatl word chilpoktli meaning "smoked chili pepper" is a smoke-dried jalapeño that tends to be brown and shriveled. It is a chili used primarily in Mexican and Mexican-inspired cuisines, such as Mexican-American and Tex-Mex.Varieties of jalapeño vary in size and heat

Chipper
Chipper may refer to:* Chipper , a dog in the RCA family* Chipper , a golf club* Chipper , a fish and chips shop* Chipper , an occasional tobacco smoker* Chipper , a Beanie Baby chipmunk made by Ty, Inc

Chippie
Chippie was a German radio program. It was one of the first programs on computer topics, produced by the Hessischer Rundfunk .-History:

Chippy (album)
Chippy, also known as Songs from "Chippy", is an album by Terry Allen, Joe Ely, Butch Hancock, Robert Earl Keen, Wayne Hancock, Jo Harvey Allen and Jo Carol Pierce

CHiPs
CHiPs is an American television drama series produced by MGM Studios that originally aired on NBC from September 15, 1977, to July 17, 1983. CHiPs followed the lives of two motorcycle police officers of the California Highway Patrol

Chips (literary magazine)
Chips is Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School's award winning literary magazine. Chips is currently in its 71st edition.-Awards:Chips has, throughout its existence, been honored with many awards, notably from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association and the National Council of Teachers of English .-70th Edition, "Pure Nonsense, Pure Wisdom":* NCTE, Superior, and Nominated

Chiquito
Chiquito is the name of:* Chiquito , Filipino comedic film actor* Chiquito , a chain of UK restaurants specialising Mexican foods* Chiquito , Native American enlistee in the United States Army

Chiquito (Medal of Honor recipient)
Chiquito was a United States Army Indian scout and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.

Chiricahua (disambiguation)
Chiricahua can refer to:* Chiricahua, group of Apache bands* Chiricahua language, their language* Chiricahua National Monument* Chiricahua Mountains* UV-20 Chiricahua, a U.S. Army aircraft

Chiromancy
Palmistry or chiromancy , is the art of characterization and foretelling the future through the study of the palm, also known as palm reading, or chirology. The practice is found all over the world, with numerous cultural variations

Chironomidae
Chironomidae are a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae

Chiropractic
Chiropractic is a health care profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders of the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general health. It is generally categorized as complementary and alternative medicine

Chirp
A chirp is a signal in which the frequency increases or decreases with time. In some sources, the term chirp is used interchangeably with sweep signal. It is commonly used in sonar and radar, but has other applications, such as in spread spectrum communications

Chirp (disambiguation)
A chirp is a signal in which the frequency increases or decreases with time.Chirp may also refer to:* Chirp , a common onomatopoeic word that describes certain bird calls

Chirp (scratch)
A chirp is scratch, a term used by turntablists. It involves the use of record hand movement and the cross-fader.-Technique:The scratch is somewhat difficult to perform because it takes a good amount of coordination.

Chirpy
Chirpy is a 2001 animated short by director John Goras, winner of Best Animation at the 2002 New York Underground Film Festival.After showings in Germany and the UK, Chirpy was banned in London by ruling of the Westminster Council in 2002.

Chisel
A chisel is a tool with a characteristically shaped cutting edge of blade on its end, for carving or cutting a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal. The handle and blade of some types of chisel are made of metal or wood with a sharp edge in it.In use, the chisel is forced into the material to cut it

Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc

Chit
Chit can refer to:*Chit , a type of wargame counter*Chit fund, a savings scheme practiced in India*Voucher, a certificate with monetary value*Chitting, a method of preparing potatoes for planting

Chital
The chital or cheetal , also known as chital deer, spotted deer or axis deer is a deer which commonly inhabits wooded regions of Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and in small numbers in Pakistan

ChitChat
ChitChat was an open source instant messaging client for Mac OS X supporting the Yahoo! Messenger protocol. It enabled users to chat with each other over the global Yahoo! chat system. The last version, ChitChat 1.2, had a more refined user interface, speed improvements, Address Book support, IM reformatting, an improved events system, and numerous bug fixes

Chitin
Chitin n is a long-chain polymer of a N-acetylglucosamine, a derivative of glucose, and is found in many places throughout the natural world

Chiton
Chitons are small to large, primitive marine molluscs in the class Polyplacophora.There are 900 to 1,000 extant species of chitons in the class, which was formerly known as Amphineura.

Chiton (genus)
Chiton is a genus of chiton, a polyplacophoran mollusk in the family Chitonidae.-Taxonomy:The genus Chiton has been split into several subgenera as follows:* Subgenus Chiton Linnaeus, 1758

Chitterlings
Chitterlings are the intestines of a pig, although cattle and other animals' intestines are similarly used, that have been prepared as food. In various countries across the world, such food is prepared and eaten either as part of a daily diet, or at special events, holidays or religious festivities.-Etymology:Chitterling is a Middle English word for the small intestines of

Chivalry
Chivalry is a term related to the medieval institution of knighthood which has an aristocratic military origin of individual training and service to others. Chivalry was also the term used to refer to a group of mounted men-at-arms as well as to martial valour

Chivalry (disambiguation)
Chivalry is a term related to the medieval institution of knighthood.Chivalry may also refer to:* Chivalry , a 1983 action role playing game* SS Chivalry, a British freighter.

Chives
Chives are the smallest species of the edible onions. A perennial plant, they are native to Europe, Asia and North America.. Allium schoenoprasum is the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World.

CHK
CHK could refer to:* Chiswick railway station, England; National Rail station code CHK* Christian Historical Voters' League

Chlamydia
Chlamydia infection is a common sexually transmitted infection in humans caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The term Chlamydia infection can also refer to infection caused by any species belonging to the bacterial family Chlamydiaceae. C. trachomatis is found only in humans

Chlamydia
Chlamydia may refer to:* Chlamydia infection, a sexually transmitted disease* Chlamydia , a genus of pathogenic bacteria**Chlamydia trachomatis, causing human sexually transmitted disease and eye infections

Chlamydia (bacterium)
Chlamydia is a genus of bacteria that are obligate intracellular parasites. Chlamydia infections are the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infections in humans and are the leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide.

Chlamydomonas
Chlamydomonas is a genus of green algae. They are unicellular flagellates. Chlamydomonas is used as a model organism for molecular biology, especially studies of flagellar motility and chloroplast dynamics, biogenesis, and genetics

Chlamys
The chlamys was an ancient Greek piece of clothing, a type of cloak.

Chlamys (bivalve)
Chlamys is a genus of small scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae. The name is taken from the Ancient Greek, χλαμΰς or Chlamys, a cloak worn by soldiers.-Species in the genus Chlamys:* Chlamys albida Chlamys is a genus of small scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae. The name is taken from the Ancient Greek, χλαμΰς or Chlamys, a cloak worn by soldiers.-Species in the genus Chlamys:* Chlamys albida Chlamys is a genus of small scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae. The name is taken from the Ancient Greek, χλαμΰς or Chlamys, a cloak worn by soldiers.-Species in the genus Chlamys:* Chlamys albida (R

Chloe (disambiguation)
Chloe is a feminine given name.Chloe may also refer to:* "Chloe" , 1927 jazz standard written by Charles N

Chloramine
Chloramines are derivatives of ammonia by substitution of one, two or three hydrogen atoms with chlorine atoms. Monochloramine is an inorganic compound with the formula NH2Cl. It is an unstable colourless liquid at its melting point of -66° temperature, but it is usually handled as a dilute aqueous solution where it is used as a disinfectant

Chlorate
The chlorate anion has the formula ClO. In this case, the chlorine atom is in the +5 oxidation state. "Chlorate" can also refer to chemical compounds containing this anion; chlorates are the salts of chloric acid. "Chlorate", when followed by a roman numeral in parentheses, e.g

Chloric acid
Chloric acid, HClO3, is an oxoacid of chlorine, and the formal precursor of chlorate salts. It is a strong acid and oxidizing agent.

Chloric acid (data page)
- Material Safety Data Sheet : The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet for this chemical from a reliable source such as , and follow its directions.

Chloride
The chloride ion is formed when the element chlorine, a halogen, picks up one electron to form an anion Cl−. The salts of hydrochloric acid HCl contain chloride ions and can also be called chlorides. The chloride ion, and its salts such as sodium chloride, are very soluble in water

Chlorination
Chlorination is the process of adding the element chlorine to water as a method of water purification to make it fit for human consumption as drinking water

Chlorine
Chlorine is the chemical element with atomic number 17 and symbol Cl. It is the second lightest halogen, found in the periodic table in group 17. The element forms diatomic molecules under standard conditions, called dichlorine

Chlorine dioxide
Chlorine dioxide is a chemical compound with the formula ClO2. This yellowish-green gas crystallizes as bright orange crystals at −59 °C. As one of several oxides of chlorine, it is a potent and useful oxidizing agent used in water treatment and in bleaching.

Chlorite
The chlorite ion is ClO2−. A chlorite is a compound that contains this group,with chlorine in oxidation state +3. Chlorites are also known as salts of chlorous acid.-Oxidation states:

Chloroacetone
Chloroacetone is a chemical compound with the formula 3CCH2. At STP it is a colourless liquid with a pungent odour. On exposure to light, it turns to a dark yellow-amber colour. It was used as a tear gas in World War I.-Applications:

Chlorofluorocarbon
A chlorofluorocarbon is an organic compound that contains carbon, chlorine, and fluorine, produced as a volatile derivative of methane and ethane. A common subclass are the hydrochlorofluorocarbons , which contain hydrogen, as well. They are also commonly known by the DuPont trade name Freon

Chlorofluoromethane
Chlorofluoromethane or Freon 31 is a gaseous mixed halomethane .Its crystal structure is monoclinic with space group P21 and lattice constants a = 6.7676, b = 4.1477, c = 5.0206 , β = 108.205°.

Chloroform
Chloroform is an organic compound with formula CHCl3. It is one of the four chloromethanes. The colorless, sweet-smelling, dense liquid is a trihalomethane, and is considered somewhat hazardous

Chloroform (data page)
- Material Safety Data Sheet : The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet for this chemical from a reliable source and follow its directions.***

Chloroformate
Chloroformates are a class of chemical compounds which are esters of chloroformic acid. They are widely used as reagents in organic chemistry. For example, benzyl chloroformate is used to introduce the CBZ protecting group and fluorenylmethyloxycarbonylchloride is used to introduce the FMOC protecting group.-Reactions:Chloroformates have similar reactivity to other acyl chlorides,

Chloroformic acid
Chloroformic acid is an unstable chemical compound with the formula ClCO2H. It is the single acyl-halide derivative of carbonic acid . Chloroformic acid is also structurally related to formic acid, which has a hydrogen instead of the chlorine

Chloromethane (data page)
- Material Safety Data Sheet : The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet for this chemical from a reliable source such as , and follow its directions