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more info CRT, n.
a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen
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more info CRT screen, n.
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
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more info CS gas, n.
a tear gas that is stronger than CN gas but wears off faster; can be deployed by grenades or cluster bombs; can cause skin burns and fatal pulmonary edema
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more info CSE, n.
Canadian agency that gathers communications intelligence and assist law enforcement and security agencies
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more info CSIS, n.
Canada's main foreign intelligence agency that gathers and analyzes information to provide security intelligence for the Canadian government
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more info CST, n.
standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
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more info CT, n.
a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
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a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
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more info CTC, n.
an agency that helps the Director of Central Intelligence coordinate counterterrorist efforts in order to preempt and disrupt and defeat terrorist activities at the earliest possible stage
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more info CV, n.
a summary of your academic and work history
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more info CVA, n.
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
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more info Ca, n.
a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
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more info Caaba, n.
(Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying
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more info Cabala, n.
an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
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more info Cabalism, n.
the doctrines of the Kabbalah
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more info Cabalist, n.
a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
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more info Cabassous unicinctus, n.
naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America
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more info Cabbala, n.
an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
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more info Cabbalah, n.
an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
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more info Cabell, n.
United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958)
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more info Cabernet, n.
superior Bordeaux type of red wine
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more info Cabernet Sauvignon, n.
superior Bordeaux type of red wine
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more info Cabernet Sauvignon grape, n.
superior red wine grapes grown especially in the Bordeaux region of France and northern California
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more info Cabomba, n.
alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae; a small genus of American aquatic plants
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more info Cabomba caroliniana, n.
common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers
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more info Cabombaceae, n.
in some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the genera Cabomba and Brasenia
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more info Cabot, n.
Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
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son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557)
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more info Cacajao, n.
uakaris
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more info Cacalia, n.
genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor; in some classifications includes many plants usually placed in genus Emilia
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more info Cacalia javanica, n.
tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia
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more info Cacalia lutea, n.
tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia
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