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  • abbreviation computer-aided instruction
  • abbreviation computer-assisted instruction

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  • initialism IATA airport code of Cairo International Airport.
  • initialism chemistry Calcium-aluminium-rich inclusion, a type of mineral.
  • initialism pharmacology Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
  • initialism medicine Chronic ankle instability.
  • initialism automotive Cold air intake.
  • initialism Computer assisted instruction.
  • initialism Conodont Alteration Index, an estimate of the maximum temperature reached by a sedimentary rock.

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Examples

  • CAI, which is headed by Italian entrepreneur Roberto Colaninno, had previously agreed to retain 11,500 employees from the two airlines, so the deal represents a first concession to unions that represent Alitalia's ground staff.

    Some Unions Sign on to Alitalia Rescue 2008

  • A key pillar of Rome's rescue plan is expected to leave taxpayers to shoulder most of the debt, shielding the new company, known as CAI, and its investors from the airline's many creditors.

    Alitalia Rescue Plan Wins EU Approval 2008

  • CAI, which is ready to invest €1 billion in the unprofitable airline, has said that union approval to its plan is a condition of its takeover offer.

    Italy Aims to Aid Alitalia Union Dispute 2008

  • If you are unable to participate during the live conference call and webcast, the call will be archived at CAI International, Inc. Announces Q3 - 2011 Financial Release Date and Conference Call CAI INTERNATIONAL, INC.

    unknown title 2011

  • The CAI is the standard that describes the physical and logistical characteristics of a link between the two stations that make up a radio communication system - the base and mobile handsets.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • Talks that began Thursday between the airline's nine unions; government representatives; the company's administrator, Augusto Fantozzi; and the investor group, known as CAI, failed to find common ground.

    Alanat News 2008

  • Augusto Fantozzi; and the investor group, known as CAI, halted Thursday night without an agreement.

    Rocky Mount Telegram - Business 2008

  • The business group, known as CAI, said it would offer $1.26 billion for Alitalia assets, including the assumption of a $796 million debt.

    Latest News - UPI.com 2008

  • Talks that began Thursday between the airline's nine unions; government representatives; the company's administrator, Augusto Fantozzi; and the investor group, known as CAI, failed to find common ground.

    International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions 2008

  • Unions and a group of 16 investors known as CAI were engaged in emergency talks, brokered by the Italian government, to try to keep the airline flying and stop its administrator,

    DealBook 2008

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