CCS
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Geosynthetics
- Cellular confinementCellular confinementCellular Confinement Systems are widely used in construction for erosion control, soil stabilization on flat ground and steep slopes, channel protection, and structural reinforcement for load support and earth retention...
systems (geocells), a honeycombed geosythethetic matrix filled with granular material used for soil confinement, stabilization and reinforcement.
Places
- Abbreviation for CaracasCaracasCaracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
, VenezuelaVenezuelaVenezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
. - IATA code for Simón Bolívar International Airport of MaiquetiaSimón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetia is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Venezuela, about 13 miles from downtown Caracas....
, which serves Caracas.
Computer Science
- Calculus of Communicating SystemsCalculus of Communicating SystemsThe Calculus of Communicating Systems is a process calculus introduced by Robin Milner around 1980 and the title of a book describing the calculus. Its actions model indivisible communications between exactly two participants. The formal language includes primitives for describing parallel...
, a process algebraProcess calculusIn computer science, the process calculi are a diverse family of related approaches for formally modelling concurrent systems. Process calculi provide a tool for the high-level description of interactions, communications, and synchronizations between a collection of independent agents or processes...
(concurrencyConcurrency (computer science)In computer science, concurrency is a property of systems in which several computations are executing simultaneously, and potentially interacting with each other...
theory) - Computer and Communications Security, a series of ACM (Association for Computing MachineryAssociation for Computing MachineryThe Association for Computing Machinery is a learned society for computing. It was founded in 1947 as the world's first scientific and educational computing society. Its membership is more than 92,000 as of 2009...
) annual conferences, first held in 1993 - Centrum Call Seconds, in telephony, measures the offered/carried load. Similar to Erlang (unit) only at finer grain: 1 Erlang = 36 CCS.
- Coded Character Set, a function from a subset of non-negative integers to characters.
Software
- Code Composer StudioCode Composer StudioCode Composer Studio is an integrated development environment for developing applications for Texas Instruments embedded processors. Texas Instruments embedded processors include DSPs, ARM based devices and other processors such as MSP430. Code Composer Studio includes a real time operating...
, an integrated development environment for embedded systems by Texas Instruments
Education
- Chenab College ShorkotChenab College ShorkotChenab College Shorkot is the sub campus of Chenab College Jhang.- Constructing Work :"Chenab College Shorkot" began on 6 June 1999 in a rent building. Foundation stone of present building was unveiled on 23 January 2003...
, Institute in Pakistan - Calvin Christian School (disambiguation), one of multiple schools with this name
- Center for Cartoon StudiesCenter for Cartoon StudiesThe Center for Cartoon Studies is a two year institution focusing on sequential art, specifically Comics and Graphic Novels, Located in the village of White River Junction, in the town of Hartford, Vermont, the Center offers a Master of Fine Arts degree, both one and two-year certificate...
, White River Junction, Vermont, USA - Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale, New York, USA
- Chace Community SchoolChace Community SchoolChace Community School is a comprehensive mixed state secondary school in Forty Hill, Enfield Town with 1257 pupils in 2009. It is situated on Churchbury Lane with its fields backing on to Baker Street. Chace is spelled with a 'c' rather than a 's', despite the school being close to the Chase Side...
, Enfield Town, England - Charlotte County Public SchoolsCharlotte County Public SchoolsCharlotte County Public Schools operates all public K12 schools in Charlotte County, Florida . It covers Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Englewood, Rotonda West, Babcock Ranch and surrounding areas...
- Charlottesville Catholic SchoolCharlottesville Catholic SchoolCharlottesville Catholic School is a private school under the jurisdiction of the Diocese Of Richmond. It is a day school for pre-kindergarten through 8th grade...
, Virginia. - Chinese Christian SchoolsChinese Christian SchoolsChinese Christian Schools, also known as CCS, include elementary and secondary education. CCS is located in San Leandro, California, with a sister campus located in Alameda, California. Since the 2011-2012 school year, the high school has migrated to the Alameda campus...
, San Leandro, California, USA - Coastal Christian SchoolCoastal Christian SchoolCoastal Christian School is a non-denominational private school that teachers Kindergarten through 12th grade. The school is temporarily housed at Landmark Missionary Baptist Church on Farroll Avenue in Arroyo Grande, California...
, Arroyo Grande, California, USA - College for Creative StudiesCollege for Creative StudiesCollege for Creative Studies is an art education institution in the United States and was cited by BusinessWeek as one of the 60 best design schools in the world. It is a private, fully accredited, four-year college located in Detroit, Michigan...
, Detroit, Michigan, USA - College of Creative StudiesCollege of Creative StudiesThe College of Creative Studies is one of the three undergraduate colleges at the University of California, Santa Barbara, unique within the University of California system in terms of structure and philosophy...
, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA - Columbus City Schools
- De La Salle University-Manila College of Computer StudiesDe La Salle University-Manila College of Computer StudiesThe College of Computer Studies is one of the seven colleges of De La Salle University. It was established in 1981 as the Center for Planning, Information, and Computer Science offering only a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. The department was formally declared as a college in 1984...
- Community Christian School (disambiguation), Stockbridge, Georgia, USA
- Community Colleges of SpokaneCommunity Colleges of SpokaneCommunity Colleges of Spokane is a community college district based in Spokane, Washington, USA. Founded in 1963, CCS serves some 38,600 students a year, spread across a service district in Eastern Washington. It comprises Spokane Community College, Spokane Falls Community College and the...
, Washington, USA - Coventry Christian SchoolsCoventry Christian SchoolsCoventry Christian Schools is a pre-K-12 school located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded by superintendent Mark E. Niehls. CCS first opened its doors in 1984 with only seven students in a two-morning preschool taught by two volunteer teachers.-Chronological History:1983 –...
, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA - Cumberland County SchoolsCumberland County SchoolsCumberland County Schools is a school district encompassing the entirety of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.Cumberland County Schools' headquarters are located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Cumberland County Schools has schools located in all cities and towns of Cumberland County...
, Fayetteville, North Carolina USA
Culture
- Callahan's Crosstime SaloonCallahan's Crosstime SaloonIn the fictional universe of Spider Robinson, Callahan's Place is a bar with strongly community-minded and empathic clientele. It appears in the Callahan's Crosstime Saloon stories In the fictional universe of Spider Robinson, Callahan's Place is a bar with strongly community-minded and empathic...
, a series of novels and vignettes by author Spider Robinson. - Cardcaptor SakuraCardcaptor Sakura, abbreviated as CCS and also known as Cardcaptors, is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by the manga artist group Clamp. The manga was originally serialized monthly in Nakayoshi from the May 1996 until the June 2000 issue, and later published in 12 tankōbon volumes by Kodansha...
, a magical girl manga and anime series created by Clamp - Collective Consciousness Society, a British popular music group led by blues guitarist Alexis KornerAlexis KornerAlexis Korner was a blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as "a Founding Father of British Blues"...
, more often known by its initials CCS
Organizations
- Canadian Cardiovascular SocietyCanadian Cardiovascular SocietyThe Canadian Cardiovascular Society is the national voice for cardiovascular physicians and scientists in Canada. The CCS is a membership organization that represents more than 1,800 professionals in the cardiovascular field. Its mission is to promote cardiovascular health and care through...
- Ceylon Civil ServiceCeylon Civil ServiceThe Ceylon Civil Service, popularly known by its acronym CCS, originated as the elite civil service of the Government of Ceylon under British colonial rule in 1833 and carried on after independence, until May 1, 1963 when it was abolished and the much larger Ceylon Administrative Service was...
- China Communications Services
- China Classification SocietyChina Classification SocietyChina Classification Society is a classification society of ships, started in 1956 as a non-profit making body in the People's Republic of China to perform classification survey, certification survey and notarial survey of ships including offshore installations, containers and related industrial...
- Circuit City Stores, USA and Puerto Rico
- Combined Chiefs of StaffCombined Chiefs of StaffThe Combined Chiefs of Staff was the supreme military command for the western Allies during World War II. It was a body constituted from the British Chiefs of Staff Committee and the American Joint Chiefs of Staff....
, supreme military command for the western Allies during World War II - Computer Conservation SocietyComputer Conservation SocietyThe Computer Conservation Society is a British organization, founded in 1989. It is under the joint umbrella of the British Computer Society, the Science Museum in London, and the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. Many of the society's meetings are held at the Science Museum...
- Simón Bolívar International AirportSimón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetia is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Venezuela, about 13 miles from downtown Caracas....
in Caracas, Venezuela - IATA airport code
Sports
- Canadian Cue Sport Association
- CC Sabathia, baseball player
- Cardiff City Stadium, Home of Cardiff City FC and Cardiff Blues
- Championship Cup SeriesChampionship Cup SeriesThe Championship Cup Series is an American motorcycle racing sanctioning body. The American Sportbike Racing Association LLC is the parent company of CCS....
, Motorcycle Road Racing sanctioning body - Capital City ServiceCapital City ServiceThe Capital City Service is a Scottish football hooligan firm associated with Hibernian and active from 1984 when the casual hooligan subculture took off in Scotland. Their roots were in the previous incarnations of hooligans attached to the club and also the wider Edinburgh and surrounding areas...
, Football hooligan gang attached to Hibernian F.C.Hibernian F.C.Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts...