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Organizations

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Andean Community of Nations The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
, a South American trade bloc with Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru * Campus Antiwar Network, an American network of students opposing the occupation of Iraq *
Caja Navarra Caja de Ahorros de Navarra or Caja Navarra or CAN was a medium-sized savings bank based in the Navarre province of northern Spain with headquarters in Pamplona. The financial institution broke up in 2012 among allegations of irregularities and fa ...
, a former savings banks in Navarre, Spain * Chechnya Advocacy Network, an American non-government organization for Chechnya advocacy *
Christian Association of Nigeria The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is an umbrella organisation containing numerous Christian denominations in Nigeria. History The Christian Association of Nigeria was founded in 1976, and originally only contained the Catholic Church a ...
, an umbrella organization containing numerous Christian denominations in Nigeria * Climate Action Network, an international non-governmental network to limit human-induced climate change * Corporate Angel Network, an American non-profit organization that arranges free air travel for cancer patients *
Cricket Association of Nepal Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is the official Sport governing body, governing body of cricket in Nepal national cricket team, Nepal. Its headquarters are situated in Mulpani, Kathmandu, Mulpani, Kathmandu District, Kathmandu. It is Nepal' ...
, governing body of Nepali cricket *
Cult Awareness Network The Cult Awareness Network (CAN) was an anti-cult organization founded by deprogrammer Ted Patrick that provided information on groups it considered "cults", as well as support and referrals to deprogrammers. It operated (initially under the ...
, an American anti-cult organization *
Cure Autism Now Autism Speaks Inc. is an American non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States. It sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governm ...
, a former American organization for autism advocacy *
Cycling Action Network Cycling Action Network (CAN) is a national cycling advocacy group founded in November 1996 in Wellington, New Zealand. They lobby government, local authorities, businesses and the community on behalf of cyclists, for a better cycling environment ...
, a New Zealand cycling advocacy group


Science and medicine

* CAN (gene), a human gene *
Calcium ammonium nitrate Calcium ammonium nitrate or CAN, also known as nitro-limestone or nitrochalk, is a widely used inorganic fertilizer, accounting for 4% of all nitrogen fertilizer used worldwide in 2007. Production The term "calcium ammonium nitrate" is appli ...
, a fertilizer *
Ceric ammonium nitrate Ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) is the inorganic compound with the formula . This orange-red, water-soluble cerium salt is a specialised oxidizing agent in organic synthesis and a standard oxidant in quantitative analysis. Preparation, properties, ...
, an inorganic compound *
Chronic allograft nephropathy Chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) is a kidney disorder which is the leading cause of kidney transplant failure, occurring months to years after the transplant. Symptoms and signs CAN is characterized by a gradual decline in kidney function and ...
, the leading cause of kidney transplant failure


Computing

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Campus area network A campus network, campus area network, corporate area network or CAN is a computer network made up of an interconnection of local area networks (LANs) within a limited geographical area. The networking equipments (switches, routers) and transmi ...
or corporate area network, a computer network in a limited geographical area *
Cancel character In telecommunications and character encoding, the term cancel character refers to a control character which may be either of: #"CAN", "Cancel", U+0018, or ^X used to indicate that the data with which it is associated are in error An error ...
, a precision control character in the C0 control code set *
CAN bus A controller area network bus (CAN bus) is a vehicle bus standard designed to enable efficient communication primarily between electronic control units (ECUs). Originally developed to reduce the complexity and cost of electrical wiring in auto ...
, controller area network bus, a type of microcontroller bus designed for vehicles * Computer-assisted notetaking, or electronic notetaking *
Content-addressable network The content-addressable network (CAN) is a distributed, decentralized P2P infrastructure that provides hash table functionality on an Internet-like scale. CAN was one of the original four distributed hash table proposals, introduced concurrently w ...
, a distributed hash table for P2P * Copper access node, a network device to provide xDSL signals on telephone lines, a.k.a. DSLAM


Other uses

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Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
(ISO country code, IOC code), a country in North America * ''Coupe d'Afrique des Nations'' (CAN) or
Africa Cup of Nations The Africa Cup of Nations, commonly abbreviated as AFCON and officially known as the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, is the main biennial international men's association football competition in Africa. It is s ...
, an association football competition in Africa *
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
(IATA airport code), the main airport in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China *
Can (band) Can (stylized in all caps) were a German experimental rock band formed in Cologne in 1968 by Holger Czukay (bass, tape editing), Irmin Schmidt (keyboards), Michael Karoli (guitar), and Jaki Liebezeit (drums). They featured several vocalists, in ...
, a German experimental rock band *
Canadian Hot 100 The Canadian Hot 100 is a music industry record chart in Canada for songs, published weekly by ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine. It was launched on the issue dated March 31, 2007 as the standard record chart in Canada; a new chart ...
, a ''Billboard'' chart with the shortcut "CAN"


See also

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Can (disambiguation) Can may refer to: Language * A verb for ability * A verb for probability Containers * A container used for food preservation in canning ** Aluminum can ** Drink can ** Steel and tin cans * Trash can * Oil can * Petrol can Music * Can (ba ...
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CANS (disambiguation) Cans may refer to: * the plural of ''can'' (see Can (disambiguation)) * a colloquial term for headphones that enclose the ears * a colloquial term for a breasts * the ISO 15924 code of the Canadian Aboriginal syllabics * the surname of: ** Joac ...
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