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- abbreviation Confederate States of America
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun acronym for the
Confederate States of America .
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- initialism Canadian Space Agency
- initialism
Confederate States of America - initialism UK Child Support Agency
- initialism Northern Ireland Central Services Agency
- initialism US
combined statistical area - initialism community-supported agriculture
- initialism
community service announcement
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CSA is short for Community Supported Agriculture, a program where people buy shares of a farm, agree to do some labor and in exchange get weekly harvests of fresh food at a low cost.
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CSA is short for Community Supported Agriculture, a program where people buy shares of a farm, agree to do some labor and in exchange get weekly harvests of fresh food at a low cost.
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The parallel concern making it appropriate to include marijuana grown for home consumption in the CSA is the likelihood that the high demand in the interstate market will draw such marijuana into that market.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Quick Response to Randy on the Use of “Unprecedented” 2010
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On the other hand, joining a CSA is an even better way to support small, local farmers, plus there seems to be a fun, creative element to being handed a batch of vegetables every week and figuring out what to do with them.
Ramping up some gnudi | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007
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Just as the Agricultural Adjustment Act was designed “to control the volume [of wheat] moving in interstate and foreign commerce in order to avoid surpluses ...” and consequently control the market price, a primary purpose of the CSA is to control the supply and demand of controlled substances in both lawful and unlawful drug markets.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was the Individual Mandate a “Republican Idea”? 2010
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With the notice of attacks on GoGrid, the launch of the CSA is justified as documentation can take place to hinder future attacks in similar circumstances.
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A new CSA is launching in Midtown East this spring, and the pick up time is perfect for anybody who works in Midtown and likes to cook.
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The CSA is a statute that regulates the production, distribution, and consumption of commodities for which there is an established, and lucrative, interstate market.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was the Individual Mandate a “Republican Idea”? 2010
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(If you see an older yet appropriate meaning in CSA, good eye.) peace, mjh
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Carrots do seem to multiply in CSA-style boxes - I did laugh!
Recipe: Moroccan Chermoula and Carrot Soup (Μαροκινή Σούπα με Καρότα) Laurie Constantino 2008
alexz commented on the word CSA
also.. Canadian Standards Association - Canada's product testing laboratory which is similar to the US's UL (Underwriters Laboratories) and Europe's CE mark.
January 6, 2013