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- A2LA
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American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (www.a2la.org)
- AALA
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American Association for Laboratory Accreditation
- AARC
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Assassination Archives and Research Center (www.aarclibrary.org)
- AAU
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Ambiances Architectures Urbanités
- ABLE
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Association for Biology Laboratory Education (www.ableweb.org)
- ACCI
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Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative (http://apeinitiative.org/)
- ACCM
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Austrian Center of Competences in Mechatronics (www.accm.co.at)
- ACEL
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Air Crew Equipment Laboratory
- ACIAR
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Australian Center for International Agriculture Research (www.aciar.gov.au)
- ACRI
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Atlantic Cancer Research Institute (https://www.atlanticcancer.ca)
- ACS
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Andragoški Center Slovenije (https://www.acs.si/)
= SIAE | Slovenian Institute for Adult Education | In English
- ADL
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Advanced Development Laboratory
- ADL
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Avionics Development Laboratory
- ADLNB
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Association of Designated Laboratories and Notified Bodies
- ADRC
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Emory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
- AEDC
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Arnold Engineering Development Center
- AETL
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Approved Engineering Test Laboratory
- AFAL
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Air Force Astronautics Laboratory
The abbreviation AFAL (Air Force Astronautics Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFAL
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Air Force Avionics Laboratory
The abbreviation AFAL (Air Force Avionics Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFAPL
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Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory
The abbreviation AFAPL (Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFATL
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Air Force Armaments Test Laboratory
The abbreviation AFATL (Air Force Armaments Test Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFFDL
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Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
The abbreviation AFFDL (Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFFTC
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Air Force Flight Test Center
The abbreviation AFFTC (Air Force Flight Test Center) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and FT (Flight Test).
- AFGL
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Air Force Geophysics Laboratory
The abbreviation AFGL (Air Force Geophysics Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFMDC
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Air Force Missile Development Center
The abbreviation AFMDC (Air Force Missile Development Center) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFML
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Air Force Materials Laboratory
The abbreviation AFML (Air Force Materials Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFMTC
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Air Force Missile Test Center
The abbreviation AFMTC (Air Force Missile Test Center) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFRPL
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Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory
The abbreviation AFRPL (Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFRRI
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Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (www.afrri.usuhs.mil)
- AFSTC
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Air Force Satellite Test Center
The abbreviation AFSTC (Air Force Satellite Test Center) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and STC (Satellite Test Center).
- AFWAL
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Air Force Weapons Analysis Laboratory
The abbreviation AFWAL (Air Force Weapons Analysis Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFWAL
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Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory
The abbreviation AFWAL (Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFWL
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Air Force Weapons Laboratory
The abbreviation AFWL (Air Force Weapons Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AFWPAL
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Air Force Wright-Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory
The abbreviation AFWPAL (Air Force Wright-Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- AIAA
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (https://www.aiaa.org)
- AII
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Afro-Asiatisches Institut
- AIL
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Avionics Integration Laboratories
- AIMS
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Australian Institute of Marine Science (www.aims.gov.au)
- ALL
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Airborne Laser Laboratory
- ALL
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Alkalmazott Logikai Laboratórium
= ALL | Applied Logic Laboratory | In English
- ALL
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Applied Logic Laboratory
= ALL (see above)
- AMAL
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Aeronautical Medical Acceleration Laboratory
- AMAL
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Aviation Medical Acceleration Laboratory
- AMFL
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Aeromedical Field Laboratory
- AMMRC
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Army Material & Mechanics Research Center
- AMTF
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Acoustic Model Test Facility
The abbreviation AMTF (Acoustic Model Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- APCC
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APEC Climate Center (www.apcc21.net)
- APDRC
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Asia-Pacific Data-Research Center (http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu)
- APL
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Applied Physics Laboratory
- APMRU
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Areawide Pest Management Research Unit
- ARC
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Austrian Research Centers (www.arcs.ac.at)
- ARC
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Ames Research Center
- ARCS
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Austrian Research Centers Seibersdorf
- ARI
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Army Research Institute
- ARIEM
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Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
- ARIES
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Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
- ARL
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Army Research Laboratory
- ARRI
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Automation and Robotics Research Institute
- ARTeHiS
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Archéologie, Terre, Histoire, Sociétés
- ASC
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African Studies Centre
- ASPR
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Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution (www.aspr.ac.at)
- ASPSL
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ASPP Sortie Laboratory
- ASRC
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Australian Stuttering Research Centre
- ASRC
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Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (www.asrc.albany.edu)
- ASTF
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Aeropropulsion System Test Facility
The abbreviation ASTF (Aeropropulsion System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- ATL
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Advanced Technology Laboratories
- ATL
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Avionics Test Laboratory
- ATLAS
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Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
- AVL
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Avionics Verification Laboratory
- BAICz
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Bulletin of the Astronomical Institutes of Czechoslovakia
- BBRI
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Belgian Building Research Institute
- BERPC
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Bureau d'Évaluation des Risques des Produits et agents Chimiques (www.berpc.fr)
- BF2I
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Biologie Fonctionnelle, Insectes et Interactions (https://bf2i.insa-lyon.fr/)
- BGI
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Beijing Genomics Institute (https://www.bgi.com/)
- BII
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Bioinformatics Institute
- BIO
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Bedford Institute of Oceanography (www.bio.gc.ca)
- BIRS
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Bureau International de Recherches sur la Sauvagine
Le Bureau International de Recherches sur la Sauvagine (BIRS) a été créé dans le but de coordonner les recherches et les mesures de protection relatives aux oiseaux aquatiques sauvages et aux zones humides constituant leurs habitats, en association avec les autres organismes internationaux concernés par l’environnement naturel.
- BMRC
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Buffalo Materials Research Center
- BNI
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Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (www.bni.uni-hamburg.de)
- BRB
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Biomedical Research Building
- BRDC
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Belvoir Research and Development Center
- BRDL
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Bio-engineer Research and Development Laboratory
- BRE
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Building Research Establishment (https://www.bregroup.com/)
- BRL
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Ballistic Research Laboratory
- BSDL
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Biotechnological Sciences Delft Leiden
- BSI
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Behavioural Science Institute
- BTAE
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Bilişim Teknolojileri Araştırma Enstitüsü
- BTI
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Bautechnisches Institut
- BVFS
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Bautechnische Versuchs- und Forschungsanstalt Salzburg
- BfEL
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Bundesforschungsanstalt für Ernährung und Lebensmittel (www.bfel.de)
- C2RMF
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Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France
- CAAS
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Centre for Arabic and African Studies
- CABBT
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Center for Advanced Biomedical and Bioengineering Technology
- CACI
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Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
- CAEM
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Center for Antarctic Environment Monitering
- CAHMER
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Centre d’Archéologie et d’Histoire Médiévales des Établissements Religieux
- CAL
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Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
- CALST
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Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory Shock Tunnel
- CAMBI
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Center for Advanced Molecular Biology and Immunology
- CAORC
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Council of American Overseas Research Centers
- CAOS
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Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies (http://caos-a.geophys.tohoku.ac.jp)
- CAPE
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Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (https://www.cape.eng.cam.ac.uk/)
- CAPEM
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Center for Advanced Photonic and Electronic Materials
- CAPHRI
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Care and Public Health Research Institute (www.caphri.nl)
- CAPS
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Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
- CAPS
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Compilation, Architectures Parallèles et Systèmes
- CARE
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Centre d'Anthropologie Religieuse Européenne (http://care.ehess.fr)
- CARIM
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CArdiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (https://www.carimmaastricht.nl/)
- CAS
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Center for Asian Studies
- CASA
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Centre for Asian Studies Amsterdam
- CAT
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Center for Assistive Technology
- CATE
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Center for Applied Technologies in Education
- CATIE
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Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (www.catie.ac.cr)
- CBS
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Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures (www.cbs.knaw.nl)
- CCEP
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Center for Corporate Environmental Performance (https://www.ioes.ucla.edu/ccep/)
- CCMEO
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Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation
- CCP
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Center for Computational Pharmacology
- CCR
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Centre Commun de Recherche
= GFS | Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle | In German
= JRC | Joint Research Center | In English - CCR
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Center for Computational Research
- CCRS
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Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
- CCSR
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Center for Climate System Reseach (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
= CCSR | 東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ | In Japanese
- CCSR
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東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
= CCSR (see above)
- CCSR
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Centre for Communication Systems Research
- CDC
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Computer Development Center
- CDDET
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Center for Drug Discovery and Experimental Therapeutics
- CDEX
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Center for Deep Earth Exploration
- CDI
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Center for Defense Information
- CDIAC
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Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center
- CDRI
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Cambodia Development Resource Institute (https://cdri.org.kh/)
- CDSL
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Computer Data System Laboratory
- CEA
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Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics
- CEA
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Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique (www.cea.fr)
- CEAA
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Centre d'Études Africaines, Arabes et Asiatiques
- CEAA
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Centro de Estudos Afro-Asiáticos
- CEAA
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Centro de Estudios de Asia y África
- CEAS
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Centre for East Asian Studies
- CEBTP
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Centre d'Étude du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics
- CEBTP
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Centre Expérimental du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics
- CECOS
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Centre d'Étude et de Conservation des Oeufs et du Sperme
- CEDAR
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Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition
- CEDEM
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Center for democracy and human rights
= CEDEM | Centar za demokratiju i ljudska prava | In Serbian
- CEDEM
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Centar za demokratiju i ljudska prava
= CEDEM (see above)
- CEDIM
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Centro de Estudios sobre Derecho Internacional y Mundialización
= CEDIM | Centre d'Études sur le Droit International et la Mondialisation | In French
- CEDIM
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Centre d'Études sur le Droit International et la Mondialisation
= CEDIM (see above)
- CEDRE
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Centre de Documentation, de Recherche et d'Expérimentations sur les pollutions accidentelles des eaux
- CEEETA
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Centro de Estudos em Economia da Energia, dos Transportes e do Ambiente
- CEESAR
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Centre Européen d’Études Socio-économiques et Accidentologiques des Risques
- CEFAS
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Centre Français d'Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa (https://cefas.cnrs.fr/)
- CEFC
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Centre d'Études Français sur la Chine Contemporaine (https://www.cefc.com.hk/)
- CEGELY
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Centre de Génie Électrique de Lyon
- CEIAS
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Centre d'Études de l'Inde et de l'Asie du Sud
- CEIT
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Central European Institute of Technology
- CEMEF
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Centre de Mise en Forme des Matériaux (www.cemef.mines-paristech.fr)
- CEMES
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Centre d'Élaboration de Matériaux et d'Études Structurales (www.cemes.fr)
- CEMETE
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Centre d'Essais des Matériaux et d'Études sur les Techniques d'Exécution
- CEMLA
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Centre d'Études Monétaires Latino-Américaines (www.cemla.org)
= CEMLA | Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos | In Spanish
= CEMLA | Centro de Estudos Monetários Latino-americanos | In Portuguese - CEMS
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Centre d'Étude des Mouvements Sociaux
- CEN
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Centre d'Études Nucléaires
- CENG
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Centre d’Études Nucléaires de Grenoble
- CENIDET
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Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico (www.cenidet.edu.mx)
- CENTAL
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Centre de Traitement Automatique du Langage (https://uclouvain.be/fr/instituts-recherche/ilc/cental)
The abbreviation CENTAL (Centre de Traitement Automatique du Langage) includes the abbreviation TAL (Traitement Automatique du Langage).
- CEPE
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Centre d’Étude de la Performance des Entreprises
- CEPEL
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Centre d'Études Politiques de l'Europe Latine (www.cepel.univ-montp1.fr)
- CEPH
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Centre d'Études du Polymorphisme Humain
- CEPII
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Centre d'Études Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (http://www.cepii.fr/)
- CEPMMT
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Centre Européen de Prévision Météorologique à Moyen Terme (https://www.ecmwf.int/)
= ECMWF | European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts | In English
- CEPREMAP
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Centre d’Études Prospectives d’Économie et de Mathématiques Appliquées à la Planification
- CERAPAR
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Centre de Recherches Archéologiques du Pays de Rennes
- CERB
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Centre de Recherches Biologiques (www.cerb.fr)
- CERC
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Centre d'Études des Revenus et des Coûts
- CERCHAR
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Centre d'Études et de Recherches des Charbonnages
- CERCRID
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CEntre de Recherches CRItiques sur le Droit
- CEREG
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CEntre de REcherches sur la Gestion
- CEREM
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Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur les Matériaux
- CEREN
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Centre d'Études et de Recherche sur les Énergies
- CEREQ
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Centre d’Études et de Recherches sur les Qualifications (https://www.cereq.fr/)
- CERHIC
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Centre d'Études et de Recherche en Histoire Culturelle
- CERIB
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Centre d'Études et de Recherches de l'Industrie du Béton
- CERMO
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Centre d'Études et de Recherches de la Machine-Outil
- CERN
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Centre Européen de Recherche Nucléaire (https://home.cern/fr)
- CERSA
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Centre d'Études et de Recherches de Sciences Administratives
- CERT
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Centre d'Études et de Recherche de Toulouse
- CERT
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Center for Education Resources and Technology
- CERTU
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Centre d'Études sur les Réseaux, les Transports, l'Urbanisme et les constructions publiques
- CESCM
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Centre d'Études Supérieures de Civilisation Médiévale (www.mshs.univ-poitiers.fr/cescm)
- CESCM
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Centre d’Études Supérieures de Civilisation Médiévale
- CESO
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Centro de Estudios Superiores de Ortodoncia (https://ceso.edu.mx/)
- CESSP
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Centre Européen de Sociologie et de Science Politique
- CETEA
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Centro de Tecnologia de Embalagem
- CETEM
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Centro de Tecnologia Mineral (www.cetem.gov.br)
- CETIOM
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Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Oléagineux Métropolitains
- CETU
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Centre d'Études des Tunnels
- CFAR
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Center for Functional Assessment Research
- CFI
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Chemisches Forschungsinstitut der Wirtschaft Österreichs
- CFMN
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Centre de Fabrication Mécanique pour la Neurophysiologie
- CGAM
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Centre for Global Atmospheric Modelling (www.cgam.nerc.ac.uk)
- CH&D
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Center for Hearing and Deafness
- CHAR
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Centre d'Histoire de l'Art de la Renaissance
- CHAVI
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Center for HIV-AIDS Vaccine Immunology
- CHEAM
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Centre des Hautes Études sur l’Afrique et l’Asie modernes