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Cb

Symbol for columbium.
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Le Citizens' Band, deja installe depuis une decennie et ayant soutenu a dix reprises au cours de l'annee, par des concerts et des parades, divers organismes ou evenements de la communaute--tel le festival juif, l'association de baseball, le club Kiwanis et les veterans d'Afrique du Sud ainsi que deux partis politiques et la paroisse catholique canadienne-francaise, etc.--, n'a plus a demontrer sa legitimite.
Decades before mobile phones became common, the nation's highways were crowded with truckers who communicated via citizens' band radio - and the only safety complaints came as a result of truckers' exchanging tips on how to avoid speed traps or weigh stations.
"We all had citizens' band radios in the tractor cabs so we could chat," he said.
Signals transmitted from items such as walkie-talkies, short-wave radios, citizens' band (CB) radios, or other communications and navigation devices may detonate the UXO.
Years ago, we had the Citizens' Band radio craze with its "Hi Rubber Duck, ten-four for a copy" way of communicating across the airwaves, but this texting craze is something else.
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