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Arts and entertainment

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Chaotic Good In the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game, alignment is a categorization of the ethical and moral perspective of player characters, non-player characters, and creatures. Most versions of the game feature a system in whic ...
, an alignment in the role-playing game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Classical guitar, a type of guitar


Businesses and organizations


Businesses

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Central of Georgia Railway The Central of Georgia Railway started as the Central Rail Road and Canal Company in 1833. As a way to better attract investment capital, the railroad changed its name to Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. This railroad was cons ...
, between Macon and Savannah, Georgia in the US * Chappe et Gessalin, a French automobile maker * Chaudhary Group, a multinational company based in Nepal *
Cigna Cigna is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Its insurance subsidiaries are major providers of medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and ser ...
, formed in Hartford in 1865 as the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company * Colorado General Hospital, now known as University of Colorado Hospital * PNG Air, an airline from Papua New Guinea (IATA code CG) *
The Carlyle Group The Carlyle Group is a multinational private equity, alternative asset management and financial services corporation based in the United States with $376 billion of assets under management. It specializes in private equity, real assets, and ...
, a private equity firm (stock symbol CG)


Military units

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Ceremonial Guard The Ceremonial Guard (CG; french: Garde de cérémonie) is an ''ad hoc'' military unit in the Canadian Armed Forces that performs the Guard Mounting, Changing the Guard ceremony on Parliament Hill and posts sentries at Rideau Hall, with the Nati ...
, an ''ad hoc'' military unit in the Canadian Forces *
Coast guard A coast guard or coastguard is a Maritime Security Regimes, maritime security organization of a particular country. The term embraces wide range of responsibilities in different countries, from being a heavily armed military force with cust ...
, a national organization responsible for various services at sea


Political parties

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Galician Coalition Galician Coalition ( Galician: Coalición Galega, CG) is a political party in Galiza with a Galician nationalist and centrist ideology. Since 2012 CG is part of the coalition Compromiso por Galicia. History Coalition CG was born as an electora ...
, a Galician political party with a Galician nationalist and centrist ideology * Galician Convergence, a Galician political party with a moderate nationalist ideology, which describes itself as centrist, socially progressive and economically liberal


Other organizations

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Common Ground (NYC) Breaking Ground, formerly Common Ground, is a nonprofit social services organization in New York City whose goal is to create high-quality permanent and transitional housing for the homeless. Its philosophy holds that supportive housing costs ...
, a non-profit that builds and runs supportive housing in New York City and elsewhere * Community Games, an Irish voluntary organisation for young people to experience sporting and cultural activities


Mathematics, science, and technology


Mathematics and computing

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Cg (programming language) Cg (short for C for Graphics) and High-Level Shader Language (HLSL) are two names given to a high-level shading language developed by Nvidia and Microsoft for programming shaders. Cg/HLSL is based on the C programming language and although the ...
, developed by NVIDIA *
Categorial grammar Categorial grammar is a family of formalisms in natural language syntax that share the central assumption that syntactic constituents combine as functions and arguments. Categorial grammar posits a close relationship between the syntax and sema ...
, a term used for a family of formalisms in natural language syntax *
Character generator A character generator, often abbreviated as CG, is a device or software that produces static or animated text (such as news crawls and credits rolls) for keying into a video stream. Modern character generators are computer-based, and they can ...
, a device or software that produces static or animated text (such as crawls and rolls) for keying into a video stream for broadcast television * Computational geometry, the study of algorithms to solve problems stated in terms of geometry *
Computer graphics Computer graphics deals with generating images with the aid of computers. Today, computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film, video games, cell phone and computer displays, and many specialized applications. A great deal ...
, graphics created using computers and, more generally, the representation and manipulation of image data by a computer with help from specialized software and hardware **
Computer-generated imagery Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the use of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art, printed media, video games, simulators, and visual effects in films, television programs, shorts, commercials, and videos. The image ...
, application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art *
Conceptual graph A conceptual graph (CG) is a formalism for knowledge representation. In the first published paper on CGs, John F. Sowa used them to represent the conceptual schemas used in database systems. The first book on CGs applied them to a wide range o ...
, a formalism for knowledge representation *
Conjugate gradient method In mathematics, the conjugate gradient method is an algorithm for the numerical solution of particular systems of linear equations, namely those whose matrix is positive-definite. The conjugate gradient method is often implemented as an iter ...
, an algorithm for the numerical solution of particular systems of linear equations * Constraint Grammar, a methodological paradigm for natural language processing *
Coherency Granule In computers it is typical to define rules relative to data transfers for optimizing the overall system considerations. One such consideration is to define coherency granules (CG) that relate to units of data that are stored in memory Mem ...
, usually the size of a CPU cache line *
Clock gating Clock gating is a popular technique used in many synchronous circuits for reducing dynamic power dissipation, by removing the clock signal when the circuit is not in use or ignores clock signal. Clock gating saves power by pruning the clock tre ...
, a way to lower clock tree power in an integrated circuit


Other uses in science and technology

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Centigram To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following lists describe various mass levels between 10−59  kg and 1052 kg. The least massive thing listed here is a graviton, and the most massive thing is the observable universe. ...
(cg), a unit of mass in the SI system *
Center of gravity In physics, the center of mass of a distribution of mass in space (sometimes referred to as the balance point) is the unique point where the weighted relative position of the distributed mass sums to zero. This is the point to which a force may ...
, a point in a body that may be used to simplify description of gravitational interactions *
Cloud-to-ground lightning Lightning is a naturally occurring electrostatic discharge during which two electrically charged regions, both in the atmosphere or with one on the ground, temporarily neutralize themselves, causing the instantaneous release of an average ...
, a type of lightning *
Carbon group The carbon group is a periodic table group consisting of carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), lead (Pb), and flerovium (Fl). It lies within the p-block. In modern IUPAC notation, it is called group 14. In the field of s ...
, also called group 14 *
Chorionic gonadotropin Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone for the maternal recognition of pregnancy produced by trophoblast cells that are surrounding a growing embryo (syncytiotrophoblast initially), which eventually forms the placenta after implantatio ...
, a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy *
Guided-missile cruiser A cruiser is a type of warship. Modern cruisers are generally the largest ships in a fleet after aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, and can usually perform several roles. The term "cruiser", which has been in use for several hu ...
(US Navy hull classification symbol CG) *
Phosgene Phosgene is the organic chemical compound with the formula COCl2. It is a toxic, colorless gas; in low concentrations, its musty odor resembles that of freshly cut hay or grass. Phosgene is a valued and important industrial building block, es ...
(military designation CG), a chemical weapon used during World War I


Places

* Chhattisgarh, a state of India * Crna Gora, Montenegro *
Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
(FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram) * Republic of the Congo (ISO country code), a state in Central Africa **
.cg .cg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply eithe ...
, the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Republic of the Congo *
Cypress Gardens Cypress Gardens was a botanical garden and theme park near Winter Haven, Florida that operated from 1936 to 2009. As of 2011, the botanical garden portion had been preserved inside the newly formed Legoland Florida. History Billed as Florida' ...
, an American theme park near Winter Haven, Florida, that operated from 1936 to 2009


Ranks and titles

*Certified Genealogist, licensed by the Board for Certification of Genealogists * Commandant-General, a rank in several counties and is generally equivalent to that of Commandant *Commanding General, a
commanding officer The commanding officer (CO) or sometimes, if the incumbent is a general officer, commanding general (CG), is the officer in command of a military unit. The commanding officer has ultimate authority over the unit, and is usually given wide latit ...
in the military that holds a general officer rank


Other uses

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Complete game In baseball, a complete game (CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher. A pitcher who meets this criterion will be credited with a complete game regardless of the number of innings played—pit ...
, in baseball, the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher *
Corporate Governance Corporate governance is defined, described or delineated in diverse ways, depending on the writer's purpose. Writers focused on a disciplinary interest or context (such as accounting, finance, law, or management) often adopt narrow definitions ...
, a system of law and approaches by which corporations are directed and controlled


See also

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