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Look up: Cat

  1. CAT
    acronym: computerized axial tomography
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. CAT
    abbreviation: Clear Air Turbulence
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  3. Cat
    The cat is a genus of carnivorous mammal (Felidae or Felis). The genus includes the most highly specialized of the carnivores. The mechanism by which the claws are retracted (in some species) is highly sophisticated, and the claws are extremely sharp and powerful weapons. The teeth number thirty, and are used to tear meat which is then swallowed without mastication. The tongue is rough and functions as a rasp.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. CAT
    CAT is an abbreviation for Computer-Aided Tomography
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. Cat
    Naval 'Room to swing a cat' Common slang expression meaning the space required for any particular job. This does not refer to the domestic animal, but to the Naval cat-o'-nine' tails (The 'Cat').
    Found on http://www.britishempire.co.uk/glossary/

  6. Cat
    Naval 'The cat is out of the bag' Common slang expression, meaning 'The secret is out'. From the practice of keeping the Naval cat o' nine tails in a red baize bag and not removing it until the offender was secured to the gratings and there was no possibility of a reprieve.
    Found on http://www.britishempire.co.uk/glossary/

  7. cat
    [n] - a spiteful woman gossip 2. [n] - feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar 3. [v] - beat with a cat-o`-nine-tails
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. CAT
    Computer Adaptive Test + Computer Aided Testing + Computer Aided Tomography + Computer Aided Transcription + Concatenate
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  9. cat
    a crawler-type tractor.
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/c.htm

  10. Cat
    Alternative name for the Erie people. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  11. CAT
    Carbon Abatement Technology Includes improving the efficiency of and co-firing of power plant with low carbon alternatives such as biomass. Also CCS.
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  12. Cat
    NATO codename for the Antonov An-10 transport aircraft [SU;RU], Civil Air Transport Company [US]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  13. CAT
    Cognitive Ability Test (Produced by the National Foundation for Educational Research).
    Found on http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/educationov

  14. cat
    (tool) (From 'catenate') Unix's command which copies one or more entire files to the screen or some other output sink without pause. See also dd, BLT. Among Unix fans, cat is considered an excellent example of user-interface design, because it delivers the file contents without such verbosity as spacing or headers between the files (the pr command ...
    Found on

  15. CAT
    Common Abstract Tree Language. R. Voeller & Uwe Schmidt, U Kiel, Germany 1983. Universal intermediate language, used by Norsk Data in their family of compilers. 'A Multi-Language Compiler System with Automatically Generated Codegenerators, U. Schmidt et al, SIGPLAN Notices 19(6):202-2121 (June 1984). [Jargon File]
    Found on

  16. CAT
    Cambridge Antibody Technology Group plc.
    Found on http://www.astrazeneca.com/ncm.aspx?node

  17. CAT
    Critical Appraisal Tools
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  18. CAT
    Critically Appraised Topic
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  19. cat
    significant turbulence in sky where no clouds are present, normally at high altitude in high windshear near jetstream Category: Transport • atmospheric turbulence on a scale sufficient to cause bumpiness with respect to an aircraft in flight.Such turbulence is neither associated with clouds nor directly ascribable to the frictional influence of the ground or to convection currents C...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  20. cat
    See PLATE-WARMER.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  21. CAT
    Acronym for 'Computer Aided Tomography' - a computer creates a 3d image of a part of the body from many 2d X-ray images.
    Found on http://www.stmarys.tlfe.org/subjects/inf

  22. CAT
    See chloramphenicol acetyltransferase.
    Found on

  23. Cat
    Cat (kăt) noun [ Anglo-Saxon cat ; akin to D. & Danish kat , Swedish katt , Icelandic köttr , German katze , kater , Ir. cat , W. cath , Armor. kaz , Late Latin catus , Bisc. catua , NGr. ga`ta , ga`tos , Russian & Pol. kot , Turk. kedi , Arabic qitt ; of unknown ori ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/34

  24. Cat
    Cat transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle tted ; present participle & verbal noun Catting .] (Nautical) To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See Anchor . Totten.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/34

  25. CAT
    <abbreviation> Computerised axial tomography; chloramphenicol acetyltransferase. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona


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On 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached by jubilant Berliners , unifying a city that had been divided for over 30 years. The 28-mile (45 km) barrier dividing Germany's capital was built in 1961 to prevent East Berliners fleeing to the West, but as Communism in the Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe began to crumble, pressure mounted on the East German authorities to open the Berlin border. At midnight on 9th November East Germany's Communist rulers gave permission for gates along the Wall to be opened after hundreds of people converged on crossing points. They surged through cheering and shouting and were be met by jubilant West Berliners on the other side. read more

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