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  1. chemical warfare
  2. continuous wave

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The computer security code printed on the back of Visa credit cards. The CW is actually the three letters C-V-V, but looks like "CW" because proportional fonts squash the two V's together. See CSC.

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CBS and Warner Bros.Business->Firms
Cable and WirelessComputing->Networking
Canada WestComputing->General
Canadian WarmingsMiscellaneous->Funnies
Carrier WaveAcademic & Science->Electronics
Certifiable WhackoCommunity->Law
Certified WelderBusiness->Positions
Change WordComputing->Assembly
Chemical WarfareGovernmental->Military
Chemical WeaponsGovernmental->Military
Chest wallMedical->Physiology
Chilly WillyCommunity->Famous
Circle WaxCommunity->Sports
CiscoWorksComputing->Networking
City WalkCommunity
Civilian WelfareGovernmental->US Government
Class WorkCommunity->Educational
Clean WaterAcademic & Science->Ocean Science
Cleveland WeldingBusiness->Firms
ClockwiseAcademic & Science->Electronics
Academic & Science->Physics
Regional->Time Zones
Governmental->NASA
Coefficient of WindAcademic & Science->Meteorology
Coin WorldMiscellaneous->Coins
Cold WeatherAcademic & Science->Meteorology
Colorado and Wyoming Railway CompanyRegional->Railroads
Column WaterAcademic & Science->Meteorology
Combat WeaponGovernmental->Military
Command WordGovernmental->NASA
Commerce WestBusiness->Firms
Common WorksBusiness->General
Compared WithInternet->Chat
Completed WeeksMedical->Physiology
Complied WithGovernmental->US Government
Congestion WindowComputing->Networking
Consumer WorkstationComputing->Networking
Continental WinchesterGovernmental->Suppliers
Continuous WaveAcademic & Science->Electronics
Governmental->Military
Governmental->Transportation
Governmental->NASA
Continuous WorkBusiness->General
Conventional WisdomComputing->SMS
Cool WhiteMiscellaneous->Colors
Cooperating WitnessCommunity->Law
Copenhagen WidgetBusiness->Products
Course WorkAcademic & Science->Universities
Creamy WhiteMiscellaneous->Colors
Crutch WalkingMedical->Physiology
Cummins WestportBusiness->Firms
Current WisdomInternet->Chat
Curtiss Wright CorporationBusiness->NYSE Symbols

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