Cal or CAL may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''Cal'' (novel), a 1983 novel by Bernard MacLaverty
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"Cal" (short story), a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
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''Cal'' (1984 film), an Irish drama starring John Lynch and Helen Mirren
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''Cal'' (album), the soundtrack album by Mark Knopfler
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''Cal'' (2013 film), a British drama
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Judge Cal
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, a fictional character in the ''Judge Dredd'' comic strip in ''2000 AD''
Aviation
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Cal Air International, an airline based in the United Kingdom
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Campbeltown Airport
Campbeltown Airport ( gd, Port-adhair Cheann Loch Chille Chiarain) is located at Machrihanish, west of Campbeltown, near the tip of the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland.
The airport was formerly known as R ...
IATA airport code
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China Airlines
China Airlines (CAL; ) is the state-owned flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and one of its two major airlines along with EVA Air. It is headquartered in Taoyuan International Airport and operates over 1,400 flights weekly (in ...
ICAO airline code
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Continental Airlines, an American airline with the New York Stock Exchange symbol of "CAL"
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CAL Cargo Air Lines
Challenge Airlines IL, formerly CAL Cargo Airlines Ltd. ( he, ק.א.ל. קווי אוויר למטען), is a cargo airline with its corporate headquarters in Shoam, Israel.
History
CAL was established in June 1976, starting charter operation ...
, a cargo airline based in Israel
Organizations and businesses
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CAL Bank, a commercial bank in Ghana
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Cal Yachts
Cal Yachts (also known as Jensen Marine and Cal Boats) was a manufacturer of performance oriented fiberglass sailboats from the 1960s to the 1980s. The Costa Mesa, California, headquartered company was founded in 1957, among the earliest of all ...
, originally the Jensen Marine Corporation, founded in 1957
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Center for Applied Linguistics
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1959 and headquartered in Washington, DC. Its mission is to promote language learning and cultural understanding. Its president and chief executive officer ...
, a non-profit organization that researches language and culture
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Cercle artistique de Luxembourg, an artist association in Luxembourg
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Coalition of African Lesbians
The Coalition of African Lesbians (CAL) is a network that comprises 14 non-profit organizations that are spread across 10 different countries in the sub-Saharan region of Africa.{{Cite journal , last1=Ngubane , first1=Musa , last2=Frank , first2=L ...
, a non-profit organisation based in South Africa
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Colorado Association of Libraries
The Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) is a professional organization for Colorado's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Arvada, Colorado. It was established in 1893 as the Colorado Library Association. John Cotton Dana was ...
, professional association in Colorado
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Copyright Agency Ltd, an Australian copyright agency
People
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Cal (given name) Cal is most commonly a masculine given name (more rarely it can be used as a feminine name, as in the case of Scottish Author Cal Flyn) or a shortened form of a given name (usually Calvin, Callum, Caleb, or rarely a variant of the Irish name Catha ...
, a list of people
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Cal (surname), a list of people
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Cal (footballer) (born 1996), Brazilian footballer
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John Calipari (born 1959), American basketball coach often called "Coach Cal" or "Cal"
Places
* a short form of the state of
California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
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Cal Islet, in the Madeira Islands Archipelago of Portugal
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Çal
Çal is a town and a district of Denizli Province in the inner Aegean region of Turkey. Çal district area occupies a central position in the northern part of its province and neighbors the central district of Denizli to the south-west and the di ...
, a district and town in southwest Turkey
School-related
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University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
, often shortened to "Cal"
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California Golden Bears, UC Berkeley's intercollegiate athletic program
Science and math
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Calanthe'', an orchid genus abbreviated cal. in horticulture
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Calcium hydroxide, also called cal
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Caliber, firearm barrel measurement
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calorie, a unit of energy
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Cold Atom Laboratory, an instrument to research Bose-Einstein Condensates on the International Space Station
Software
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C/AL, a programming language used with
Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system from Microsoft, part of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 product family.
The product is designed to assist with finance, manufacturing, customer relationship man ...
* Cakewalk Application Language, a scripting language used with
Cakewalk
The cakewalk was a dance developed from the "prize walks" (dance contests with a cake awarded as the prize) held in the mid-19th century, generally at get-togethers on Black slave plantations before and after emancipation in the Southern Uni ...
Pro Audio software
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CAL Actor Language
CAL (the Cal Actor Language) is a high-level programming languageCAL Language Report: Specification of the CAL actor language, Johan Eker and Jörn W. Janneck, Technical Memorandum No. UCB/ERL M03/48, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 9472 ...
, a dataflow language
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Cal (application)
Any.do is a productivity platform aimed at task and project management. It is available on mobile, web, and wearables with built-in integrations including calendars, chat applications, and virtual assistants.
History
Any.do was co-founded by O ...
, a former calendar app by Any.do
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cal (command)
is a command-line utility on a number of computer operating systems including Unix, Plan 9, Inferno and Unix-like operating systems such as Linux that prints an ASCII calendar of the given month or year. If the user does not specify any command ...
, a program on various operating systems that prints an ASCII calendar of the given month or year
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CAL (programming language)
CAL, short for Conversational Algebraic Language, was a programming language and system designed and developed by Butler Lampson at Berkeley in 1967 for the SDS 940 mainframe computer. CAL is a version of the seminal JOSS language with a number o ...
, a programming language based on JOSS
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Client access license
A client access license (CAL) is a commercial software license that allows client computers to use server software services. Most commercial desktop apps are licensed so that payment is required for each installation, but some server products can ...
, operating systems and software license scheme
* Cray Assembly Language, included with the
Cray Operating System
The Cray Operating System (COS) is a Cray Research operating system for its now-discontinued Cray-1 (1976) and Cray X-MP supercomputers. It succeeded the Chippewa Operating System (shipped with earlier Control Data Corporation CDC 6000 series a ...
Sports
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Cape Ann League
The Cape Ann League (CAL) is a high school athletic conference in District A of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. The league is based mainly on or around Cape Ann, a small cape on the North Shore of Massachusetts
Member s ...
, a high school athletic conference in Massachusetts, United States
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Cape-Atlantic League The Cape-Atlantic League (CAL) is an athletic conference consisting of both public high schools and non-public high schools located in Atlantic County, Cape May County
Cape May County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of New Jers ...
, a high school athletic conference in New Jersey, United States
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Cyberathlete Amateur League
The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) was a professional sports tournament organization specializing in computer and console video game competitions. It was founded by Angel Munoz on June 27, 1997, in Dallas, Texas. The CPL is considered the ...
, online electronic sports league
Other uses
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Calipatria State Prison
Calipatria State Prison (CAL) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Calipatria, in Imperial County, California.
Facilities
Although located about from the center of Calipatria, the prison is within the city limits. Called the lowe ...
, California, United States
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Capital allocation line
Capital allocation line (CAL) is a graph created by investors to measure the risk of risky and risk-free assets. The graph displays the return to be made by taking on a certain level of risk. Its slope is known as the "reward-to-variability ratio". ...
, a graph to measure risk
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Carolinian language
Carolinian is an Austronesian language originating in the Caroline Islands, but spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is an official language (as well as English) of the Carolinian people. Carolinian is a threatened language according to t ...
ISO 639-3 code
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FN CAL
The CAL (''Carabine Automatique Légère'') was a Belgian weapon manufactured by Fabrique Nationale. It was the first 5.56 mm rifle produced by the Fabrique Nationale. It resembled the company's highly successful FN FAL, but was an origina ...
, an assault rifle made by the Belgian firm FN (Fabrique Nationale)
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Cincinnati Academic League, a high school quiz bowl league
See also
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CALS (disambiguation)
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