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The CID (Criminal Investigation Department) is the detective section of the British police force. It was established in 1878 by E Howard Vincent. Syringe pump battery A ' Special Branch' was founded in 1883 to deal with the Fenian troubles, it now deals with the protection of high-ranking individuals and protection of the state, such as harassing members of the Communist Party.Research CID

CO53 is the codename for the 'South East Region Police Air Support Unit' which is staffed jointly by Metropolitan and Surreypolice officers, and has two bases - one in northeast London and one in Surrey. Research CO53 CP (corporal punishment) is a sexual activity forming a mild form of SM (sado-masochism) in which one or both partners typically spank the bottom of the other. variations include the use of slippers, belts, riding crops, spoons, hair brushes and other instruments in place of the usual flat of the hand. The positions may also be varied, though typically one partner sits and takes the other across their knee. Research CP A cabaret is a type of theatre that emphasises skits, songs, magic and comedy acts, often performed in a somewhat intimate setting. ECG-battery Research Cabaret The term cable's length refers to a length or distance of 100 fathoms.Research Cable's Length A cabriolet (cab) was a vehicle similar to a hackney-carriage with two or four wheels, originally drawn by a single horse but later by a motor. The original cabriolets were for a single passenger beside the driver and were a kind of hooded chaise. In the beginning of the 19th century an effort was made ​​​​to introduce cabriolets into Britain, to supersede hackney carriages. It was not until 1823, however, that licences were obtained for cabriolets. At first their number was limited to twelve. These were of an improved pattern, with a folding hood, and seated two passengers, the driver being separated from them by a partition. In 1832 all restrictions were removed, and cabriolets came into popular favour. In 1836 a cabriolet on four wheels, the precursor of the brougham, was introduced, and from this the clarence evolved. In 1834 a patent was taken out for an improved, two-wheeled safety cab by Hansom, the architect of Birmingham town hall. The safety consisted in an arrangement of the framework which prevented the cab tilting backwardsor forwards in case of accident. These cabriolets had a small body, hung between wheels of over seven feet diameter. Two years later a fresh patent was obtained for an improved Hansom. Motor cabs were first introduced in 1897, but failed to pay and were phased out, only to start to reappear in London around 1905.Research Cabriolet A cachecope bell was a bell formerly rung at funerals, the pall being thrown over the coffin.Research Cachecope Bell A cade was a British measurement for herrings equal to 500 fish.Research Cade The Cadillac Eldorado Brougham was an American two-door sedan car produced from 1957 to 1958 and developed from the earlier 1954 Cadillac Park Avenue. TheCadillac Eldorado Brougham was powered by a 6384 cc V-eight engine rated at 325 bhp which provided a top speed of 190 kmh.Research Cadillac Eldorado Brougham A caduceus was originally an enchanters wand, and later a herald's staff. It is most familiar in the hands of Hermes. Its first form was three shoots, of which two were intertwined, while the third formed the handle. The fully- developed form has, besides the rod itself, a pair of wings either at the top or in the middle , and two serpents intertwined. Research Caduceus The term cafeteria originates in Spanish where it refers to a coffee- shop, its English meaning as a self-service or small restaurant originates from New York in the 1880s and became popular in England (often abbreviated to cafe) since 1923.Research Cafeteria In Scottish archaeology, a cairn is a mound of stones raised over a prehistoric grave, like an English barrow. Ancient cairns are of two types - chambered from the stone age and unchambered from the bronze age. Chamberedcairns are again found in two forms; long cairns and horned cairns. Research Cairn A calash was a light pleasure or travelling carriage, with low wheels, a removable top or hood and driven by the traveller himself, rather than a separate driver.Research Calash The Caldecott Medal, named after Randolph Caldecott, is an annual award given since 1938 to the best US artist-illustrator of children's books. Research Caldecott Medal Calends was the first day of the Roman calendar month.Research Calends Calico-Printing is the art of applying colours to woven fabric, usually calico. It was first introduced to Britain from India in 1676, and was originally accomplished with hand-blocks made ​​​​of wood. Research Calico-Printing Calisthenics are physical exercises designed and practised to give grace and strength to the body. Research Calisthenics A calumet is a kind of pipe used by the American Indians for smokingtobacco. Its bowl is usually of soft red soapstone, and the tube a long reed ornamented with feathers. The calumet was used in the ratification of all solemn engagements, both of war and peace. To accept the calumet was to accept the proposed agreement, and to reject it was to reject the agreement.Research Calumet The Calves' head club was instituted in ridicule of Charles I. The great annual banquet was held on the 30th of January, and consisted of a cod's head, to represent the person of Charles Stuart independent of his kingly office; a pike with little ones in its mouth, an emblem of tyranny; a boar's head with an apple in its mouth to represent the king preying on his subjects; and calves' heads dressed in sundry ways to represent Charles in his regal capacity . After the banquet the king's book (Icon Basilike) was burnt and the parting toast was 'To those worthy patriots who killed the tyrant'.Research Calves ' Head Club A camaieu is a monochrome drawing or painting with a single colour, varied only by graduation of the single colour in terms of light and dark.Research Camaieu Camel hair is the name given to brushes made ​​​​​​of the hair from squirrel's tails. Camel hair brushes are very soft, and when wet have no springiness at all, making them useless to artists, but valuable for glass work and the application of gold leaf. ECG-battery Research Camel Hair Camelot was the castle of King Arthur. Research Camelot A cameo is a small relief carving.Research Cameo The campos are the open grassy plains of South America. Research Campos The Canada Company was a company formed by Sir William Alexander in 1621. On September the 21st James I granted to the Canada Company an enormous territory in America, covering a large part of what is now the USA and the whole of Canada. Sir William Alexander and his associate, David Kirke, endeavoured to sell the land as baronetcies, but the scheme failed and the Canada Company was dissolved.Research Canada Company A canaster (canister) was a rush basket in which South American tobacco was packed. Research Canaster Candaulism is sexual arousal through watching two people having sex, particularly one's partner with another. Research Candaulism A candelabrum is a large candlestick. Research Candelabrum Candlemas day is a Christian feast of the purification of the Virgin Mary. The celebration is held on February the 2nd and involves a candle procession to consecrate all the candles which will be needed in the church during the year.Research Candlemas Day The candy is an eastern measurement of weight varying from 560 lbs upwards. Research Candy The Cane Ridge Revival was a religious revival that occurred in 1799 and 1800 in the USA, and was the first famous religious revival in the United States after the 'Great Awakening', along the western frontier, particularly in Kentucky. It was begun by the inspired preaching of two brothers from Ohio, who addressed a camp meeting on the Red River, and made ​​​​​ ​numerous enthusiastic converts. At the Cane Ridge camp meeting of 1800, the religious enthusiasm was intense. Converts were made ​​​​​​by hundreds.Research Cane Ridge Revival A cang was a Chinese instrument for the punishment of trifling offences. It was a kind of wooden cage fitting closely around the neck, with the weight proportioned to the nature of the offence, but so constructed that the culprit couldn 't lie down nor feed himself. The cang was not removed during the period of punishment which lasted two or three months . Inscribed on the cang was the nature of the offence and the name of the criminal who was generally left exposed at the city gates . Research Cang In paint brush making, cannoning is a process whereby the brush is given a bevel to that it is shaped ready for immediate use without having to be broken in.Research Cannoning In geography, a canon is a deep ravine or valley with precipitous sides made ​​​​ ​​by the rapid flow of a river and the action of denudation. Research Canon A cant hook is a wooden lever with a movable iron hook near the end used for canting or turning over heavy logs, etc, particularly in the USA.Research Cant Hook The cantaro is a measure of weight and capacity used in the past in the Mediterranean countries. In Turkey it was 125 lb, in Egypt 99 lb, in Malta 175 lb and in Spain to measure wine it was about 3.5 gallons.Research Cantaro A canticoy is a social gathering; usually, one for dancing. Research Canticoy Canvas is a coarse, unbleached cloth made ​​​​from hemp or flax.Research Canvas In geography a canyon is a narrow, deep gorge, with steep sides, cut by a river through soft rock in a dry region. The biggest and best known is the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, USA. Research Canyon Canzone is an Italian and Provencal form of poetry, used chiefly for love themes, though religious and other subjects were not entirely excluded. the earliest Provencal specimens date from the 12th century, those in Italian from the 13th. The number of stanzas varies, five or six being the most common, and the last stanza was invariably shorter than the others. Research Canzone In geography a cape is a headland or piece of land jutting out into the sea.Research Cape Capital punishment is punishment by death. Capital punishment is retained in 92 countries and territories, including the 37 states of the USA, China, and Islamic countries. It was abolished in the UK in 1965 for all crimes except treason - in 1998 the death penalty for treason was finally abolished in the United Kingdom. Methods of execution include electrocution, lethal gas, hanging, shooting, lethal injection, garrotting, and decapitation. In Britain, the number of capital offences was reduced from over 200 at the end of the 18th century, until capital punishment was abolished in 1866 for all crimes except murder, treason, piracy, and certain arson attacks. Its use was subject to the royal prerogative of mercy. The punishment was carried out by hanging (in public until 1866). Capital punishment for murder was abolished in the United Kingdom in 1965 but still exists for treason, and during the 1980's it was revealed that the police had a shoot-to-kill and summary execution policy for those suspected of being terrorists. In 2005 a 27 year old Brazilian man was executed by being shot seven times in the head and once in the shoulder after being tackled to the ground by plain clothed police officers who mistakenly believed him to be a suicide bomber. In 1990, Ireland abolished the death penalty for all offences. In Saudi Arabia execution is by beheading in public. Countries that have abolished the death penalty fall into three categories: those that have abolished it for all crimes (44 countries) ; those that retain it only for exceptional crimes such as war crimes (17 countries); and those that retain the death penalty for ordinary crimes but have not executed anyone since 1980 (25 countries and territories). The first country in Europe to abolish the death penalty was Portugal in 1867. In the USA, the Supreme Court declared capital punishment unconstitutional in 1972, as a cruel and unusual punishment, but decided in 1976 that this was not so in all circumstances. It was therefore reintroduced in some states. Many countries use capital punishment for crimes other than murder, such as drug offences (in Malaysia and elsewhere). In 1977 the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ruled out imposition of the death penalty on those under the age of 18. The covenant was signed by President Carter on behalf of the USA, but in 1989 the US Supreme Court decided that it could be imposed from the age of 16 for murder, and that the mentally retarded could also face the death penalty.Research Capital Punishment Capnolagnia is sexual arousal from watching others smoke. Research Capnolagnia Capnomancy is divination by observation of smoke from incense or a sacrifice. Research Capnomancy Capricorn is a sign of the zodiac symbolised by a goat. Research Capricorn A caracole is the term used to describe the half turn which a horseman makes , either to the right or the left.Research Caracole Carat is the unit of measurement of gold purity - the proportion of gold to other metals in the alloy, expressed in 24ths. Coinage contains 22 parts of gold and is therefore described as 22 carat. The carat is also a unit of weight used in the weighing of precious stones.Research Carat Carbonado is a powdered form of diamond.Research Carbonado Cardboard is a kind of stiff paper or pasteboard made ​​​​​​by sticking together several sheets of paper. Research Cardboard A cardinal number is an ordinary, positive whole number such as 1,2,3 etc.Research Cardinal Number A caret (from the Latin meaning something is missing) is a writer's mark indicating that something should be inserted at this point, usually an omitted word or phrase. Research Caret The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is an organisation made ​​​​​​up of former British colonies in the Caribbean whose aim is to promote cooperation in economic, cultural and technological matters, as well as coordinating a common foreign policy. The Caribbean Community was founded in 1973 . Research Caribbean Community A cariole was a small and light open carriage, somewhat resembling a calash, but having only one seat and drawn by one horse. Research Cariole The Carlton Club was a famous political club in Pall Mall, London. It was the recognised headquarters of the Conservative Party, and was founded in 1832 by the Duke of Wellington . Research Carlton Club Carpet is a thick fabric, often made ​​​​​​of wool, used for covering a floor . It is made ​​​​​​by knotting short lengths of yarn to the warp threads during weaving. Research Carpet Carpet Baggers was a name first given to American Northern state politicians who sought temporary homes in the Southern States in order to obtain qualifications for admission to Congress from these Southern States. After 1865 the name was given to Northern Republicans who settled in the South and later to all whites who endeavoured to control the coloured vote. Today the term carpet bagger refers to a person seeking to achieve political success or private gain in a place with which he is unconnected. Research Carpet Bagger In the USA, during the period between 1865 and 1870 the government of a majority of the Southern States of America was controlled by unscrupulous adventurers, who excluded the better class of whites from voting and controlled elections by Negro majorities. Fraudulent taxes were levied and enormous State debts were rolled up . These governments were known as Carpet-bag Governments'. Research Carpet-Bag Governments Carpolite is a term applied to fossils of fruits. Research Carpolite In Victorian London the public were plagued by petty criminals known as carriage thieves. Writing in 1888, Dickens reports : 'Among the many thieves who infest the London streets none ar more artful or more active =than the carriage thieves. No vehicle should ever be left with open windows; and valuable rugs in victorias, &c. should always be secured to the carriage by a strap or other fastening. Ladies should be especially careful of officious persons volunteering to open or close carriage-doors. In nine cases out of ten these men and boys are expert pickpockets.'Research Carriage Thieves Carse is the name given in Scotland to a wide fertilevalley. Research Carse A cart is a strong two or four wheeled vehicle used in farming and for carrying heavy goods.Research Cart A Carte-Blanche is a blank piece of white paper, signed and sealed and given to a person to fill-up as he pleases, thus giving unlimited power to decide.Research Carte-Blanche A cartel is a written agreement for the exchange or ransom of prisoners.Research Cartel A carton is a light box or case for holding goods.Research Carton Cartridge-paper is a thick paper. It is so named because it was originally used to make soldiers' cartridges.Research Cartridge-paper A carucate was formerly as much land as one team could plough in one year. The size varied according to the nature of the soil and the practice of husbandry in different districts.Research Carucate In 1705, Thomas Cary, then Deputy Governor of North Carolina, was deposed at the solicitation of the Quakers for disfranchising them through the requirements of the Test Act. He endeavoured to usurp the government during several years . Finally, in 1711 he endeavoured to capture Governor Hyde by force. Governor Spotswood, of Virginia, sent a troop to Hyde's assistance. Cary was forced into submission .Research Cary Rebellion Casale Media is a Canadian interactive marketing and technology company that operates an online advertising network launched in September 2003 by Joe Casale. Within a year of its launch, Casale Media was ranked the second largest online advertising network by comScore Media Metrix. Key features of the Casale Media network are: campaignstatistics that are updated and delivered in real- time; both advertisers and publishers can pause or make changes to campaigns at any time of the day or night instantly, without delay; advertisers only pay for the CPMinventory they buy; publishers receive the industry's highest payouts - 70% of the gross revenue; adverts can be precisely targeted to specific markets using a variety of targeting filters including sixteen content categories that include time-of-day targeting, geo-targeting (down to individual cities) and capping the frequency with which end users will be delivered the same advert; no minimum spend for advertisers, which makes Casale Media accessible to smaller businesses.Research Casale Media More information about Casale Media A case was a British measurement of annatto equivalent to about 2.25 hundred weight, in use during the 19th century.Research Case A cask was a British unit of measurement of arsenic equivalent to about 4 hundred weight, in use during the 19th century.A cask was a British measure of cocoa equivalent to 1.25 hundred weight, in use during the 19th century.Research Cask Cassier's Magazine was a magazine founded in 1891 by Louis Cassier, and published in New York as the first monthly publication devoted to purely engineering and scientific subjects. It was particularly noted for its illustrations. Research Cassier's Magazine Cassina are an Italian furniture-making company. They were established in 1923 in Meda, Italy.Cassina moved from craft to mass production after 1945 and successfully sold modern design to a sophisticated international niche market, using designers such as Franco Albini, Gio Ponti and Vico Magistretti. Ponti's 'Superleggera' chair of 1957 was among the most successful of Cassina's products.ECG-battery