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In science and technology

  • Cement chemist notation
    Cement chemist notation
    Cement chemist notation was developed to simplify the formulas cement chemists use on a daily basis. It is a "short hand" way of writing the chemical formula of oxides of calcium, silicon, and various metals.-Abbreviations of oxides:...

     was developed to simplify the formulas that cement
    Cement
    In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together. The word "cement" traces to the Romans, who used the term opus caementicium to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed...

     chemists use on a daily basis
  • Cereal cyst nematode
    Cereal cyst nematode
    Cereal cyst nematode is a plant pest caused by Heterodera avenae, Heterodera bifenestra, Heterodera hordecalis, Heterodera latipons, and Heterodera gotland in the following hosts: Avena sativa, Hordeum vulgare, Secale cereale, Triticum aestivum, and X Triticosecale....

    , a plant disease
  • Cerebro-Cortical Necrosis, a nutritional brain disease of cattle
  • Cloud condensation nuclei
    Cloud condensation nuclei
    Cloud condensation nuclei or CCNs are small particles typically 0.2 µm, or 1/100 th the size of a cloud droplet ) about which cloud droplets coalesce. Water requires a non-gaseous surface to make the transition from a vapour to a liquid. In the atmosphere, this surface presents itself as tiny...

  • Content-centric networking
    Content-centric networking
    Content-centric networking is an alternative approach to the architecture of computer networks...

    , approach to computer-networking architecture
  • Controlled-Controlled Not Gate - a component of a reversible computer
    Reversible computing
    Reversible computing is a model of computing where the computational process to some extent is reversible, i.e., time-invertible. A necessary condition for reversibility of a computational model is that the transition function mapping states to their successors at a given later time should be...

    . Also known as a Toffoli gate
    Toffoli gate
    In computer science, the Toffoli gate , invented by Tommaso Toffoli, is a universal reversible logic gate, which means that any reversible circuit can be constructed from Toffoli gates...

  • Cyclomatic Complexity Number - a software metric
    Software metric
    A software metric is a measure of some property of a piece of software or its specifications. Since quantitative measurements are essential in all sciences, there is a continuous effort by computer science practitioners and theoreticians to bring similar approaches to software development...


Organizations

  • Camino Cristiano Nicaragüense, a Nicaraguan political party
  • Caribbean Communications Network
    Caribbean Communications Network
    The Caribbean Communications Network Ltd. also known as the "CCN Group" Ltd., is a subsidiary of ONE Caribbean Media Limited. In December, 2005 both the Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Communications Network and the Barbados-based Nation Corporation entered into a merger agreement for...

     Ltd. - A unit of ONE Caribbean Media
    ONE Caribbean Media
    One Caribbean Media Ltd. is a vertically integrated holding company based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The new company was founded in December, 2005 following the merger of the Caribbean Communications Network of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Nation Corporation of Barbados...

     Ltd. based in Trinidad and Tobago
    Trinidad and Tobago
    Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

  • Centro Criptológico Nacional, Spanish
    Spain
    Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

     Cryptography
    Cryptography
    Cryptography is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties...

     agency
  • Chebucto Community Net in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

  • City College Norwich
    City College Norwich
    City College Norwich is a college of further and higher education which is located on Ipswich Road, in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The college has a second site at St Andrews House in Norwich city centre, which is also home to the National Skills Academy for Financial Services. Founded in 1891,...

    , a further education college in the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

  • Commission de la capitale nationale
    National Capital Commission
    The National Capital Commission , is a Canadian Crown corporation that administers the federally owned lands and buildings in Canada's National Capital Region, including Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec.The NCC was created in 1959, replacing the Federal District Commission , which had been...

    : Canadian Crown Corporation, known in English as the National Capital Commission, administrating federal properties in the region around Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau/Hull, QC
  • Council of Churches in Namibia
    Council of Churches in Namibia
    The Council of Churches in Namibia is a Namibian ecumenical body which deals with religious, educational and social matters. Formed in 1978, it spoke against apartheid and the South African occupation of Namibia...

    , an organization representing a number of Christian churches in Namibia
  • County Councils Network
    County Councils Network
    The County Councils Network is a Special Interest Group within the Local Government Association, and its members are the 37 English County Councils...

     - the network of County Council
    County council
    A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county. This term has slightly different meanings in different countries.-United Kingdom:...

    s in England
    England
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

  • Clubul de Cicloturism Napoca - "Napoca" Cycling Club - Romanian cycling, civic and ecological association

Other uses

  • Comedy Central
    Comedy Central
    Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....

     News: A TV show on the Dutch Comedy Central
  • Community Computing Network an early on line
    Internet
    The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

     community
  • Complex Communication Needs
  • Concours Complet National
    Concours Complet International
    The Concours Complet International and the Concours International Combiné are ratings for the equestrian sport of eventing, given by the international governing body for the sport, the FEI....

    : a national eventing
    Eventing
    Eventing is an equestrian event comprising dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. This event has its roots in a comprehensive cavalry test requiring mastery of several types of riding...

    competition
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