CBI
Encyclopedia
Places and installations
- Cape Breton IslandCape Breton IslandCape Breton Island is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America. It likely corresponds to the word Breton, the French demonym for Brittany....
, part of Nova Scotia, Canada - Center for Biomedical ImagingCenter for Biomedical ImagingThe Center for Biomedical Imaging, also known as the CBI, is located at the Boston University Medical Center. It is a newly established core facility for conducting basic and clinical research in biomedical imaging...
, a research facility of Boston University Medical Center - Central Bukidnon InstituteCentral Bukidnon InstituteCentral Bukidnon Institute is a private school located in Bagontaas, Valencia City, Bukidnon. It offers complete secondary course which copes up from first to fourth year high. It serves more than over 300 students primarily from the location itself.-History:...
, a secondary school in the Philippines - China Burma India Theater of World War IIChina Burma India Theater of World War IIChina Burma India Theater was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II...
- Community Boating, IncCommunity Boating, IncCommunity Boating, Inc. is a private not-for-profit corporation run in association with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. Organized as a company in 1946, it is the oldest continuously operating community sailing program in the United States. It is located in Boston along...
, a non-profit community boating center on the Charles RiverCharles RiverThe Charles River is an long river that flows in an overall northeasterly direction in eastern Massachusetts, USA. From its source in Hopkinton, the river travels through 22 cities and towns until reaching the Atlantic Ocean at Boston...
in Boston, Massachusetts - Cosmic Background ImagerCosmic Background ImagerThe Cosmic Background Imager was a 13-element interferometer perched at an elevation of 5,080 metres at Llano de Chajnantor Observatory in the Chilean Andes...
, a telescope located in the Chilean Andes
Radio
- CBI (AM)CBI (AM)CBI is a Canadian radio station. It is the CBC Radio One affiliate in Sydney, Nova Scotia, broadcasting at 1140 kHz on the AM dial. The station serves all of Cape Breton Island by operating a network of FM rebroadcasters.-History:...
, radio station broadcast in Canada - CBI-FMCBI-FMCBI-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio 2 network in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The station airs at 105.1 FM.CBI originally launched in 1977 at 105.9 FM, until it changed to its current frequency in 1984....
, radio station broadcast in Canada
Companies and groups
- Center for the Promotion of ImportsCenter for the Promotion of ImportsThe Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries was established in 1971. CBI is an Agency of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and part of the development cooperation effort of the foreign relations of the Netherlands.CBI contributes to the economic development of...
, an agency of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of IrelandCentral Bank and Financial Services Authority of IrelandThe Central Bank of Ireland is the financial services regulator of Ireland and historically the central bank. The bank was the issuer of Irish pound banknotes and coinage until the introduction of the euro currency, and now provides this service for the European Central Bank.The bank was founded...
- Central Bank of IndiaCentral Bank of IndiaCentral Bank of India , a government-owned bank, is one of the oldest and largest commercial banks in India. It is based in Mumbai...
- Central Bank of Iran
- Central Bank of IraqCentral Bank of Iraq-History:The Central Bank of Iraq was established as Iraq's central bank by Central Bank of Iraq Law 2004 with authorised capital of 100 billion dinars. The current Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq is Sinan Al Shabibi.-Architecture:...
- Central Bureau of InvestigationCentral Bureau of InvestigationThe Central Bureau of Investigation is a government agency of India that serves as a criminal investigation body, national security agency and intelligence agency. It was established on 1 April 1963 and evolved from the Special Police Establishment founded in 1941...
, a federal agency of India - Charles Babbage InstituteCharles Babbage InstituteThe Charles Babbage Institute is a research center at the University of Minnesota specializing in the history of information technology, particularly the history since 1935 of digital computing, programming/software, and computer networking....
, a research center at the University of Minnesota - Chicago Bridge & Iron CompanyChicago Bridge & Iron CompanyChicago Bridge & Iron Company , , known commonly as CB&I, is a large multinational conglomerate engineering, procurement and construction company. CB&I specializes in projects for oil and gas companies...
, a large engineering and construction company - Confederation of British IndustryConfederation of British IndustryThe Confederation of British Industry is a British not for profit organisation incorporated by Royal charter which promotes the interests of its members, some 200,000 British businesses, a figure which includes some 80% of FTSE 100 companies and around 50% of FTSE 350 companies.-Role:The CBI works...
, an organisation promoting United Kingdom businesses
Other uses
- California Birth IndexCalifornia Birth IndexThe California Birth Index is a database compiled by the California Office of Health Information and Research. The index contains birth records of all registered births in California between 1905 and 1995. Each record is an abstract of a person's birth certificate, including date of birth, full...
, a database on birthrates in California - Caribbean Basin InitiativeCaribbean Basin InitiativeThe Caribbean Basin Initiative was a unilateral and temporary United States program initiated by the 1983 "Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act" . The CBI came into effect on January 1, 1984 and aimed to provide several tariff and trade benefits to many Central American and Caribbean countries....
, a United States economic recovery program - College Basketball InvitationalCollege Basketball InvitationalThe College Basketball Invitational is a men's college basketball tournament created in 2007 by The Gazelle Group. The inaugural tournament occurred after the conclusion of the 2007–08 men's college basketball regular season. The CBI selects 16 teams that are not selected for the NCAA Tournament...
, an American college basketball tournament - College BowlCollege BowlCollege Bowl was a format of college-level quizbowl run and operated by College Bowl Company, Incorporated. It had a format similar to the current NAQT format. College Bowl first aired on US radio stations in 1953, and aired on US television from 1959 to 1970...
, an American quiz tournament - Content-based instructionContent-based instructionContent-Based Instruction is a significant approach in language education . CBI is designed to provide second-language learners instruction in content and language....
, an approach to second-language teaching - California Bureau of InvestigationCalifornia Bureau of InvestigationCalifornia Bureau of Investigation is a fictional law enforcement organization of the U.S. state of California featured predominantly in the TV series The Mentalist....
, a fictional state police force featured predominantly in the TV series The Mentalist - computer-based interlockingComputer-based interlockingComputer Based Interlocking is the general term for a railway signalling interlocking implemented with computers rather than the older technologies such as relays or mechanics.- General :...
, for railways, especially in UK