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Craig Newmark
Craig Newmark is an American internet entrepreneur who founded Craigslist as a San Francisco email list in 1995 and has given roughly $450 million to charity.
Craig Price (murderer)
Craig Price (born 1974), the "Slasher of Warwick," is a Rhode Island juvenile serial killer who murdered four neighbors in 1987 and 1989 starting at age 13; his case forced Rhode Island to allow juveniles to be tried as adults.
Craig Richardson
Craig Richardson is an American politician and attorney serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate from the 3rd district, representing Caldwell, Christian, and Muhlenberg Counties.
Craig Rothfeld
Craig Rothfeld is an American prison consultant and former securities executive who founded Inside Outside Ltd. in New York after serving 18 months for financial crimes.
Craig Sager
Craig Graham Sager (1951–2016), American sportscaster and TNT NBA sideline reporter for 26 seasons, famous for colorful suits, the 1974 Hank Aaron interview, leukemia fight, and Sager Strong Award.
Craig Sellars
Craig Sellars is a cryptocurrency engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded the stablecoin issuer Tether in 2014 with Brock Pierce and Reeve Collins, after serving as CTO of the Mastercoin Foundation.
Craig Sherman
Craig Sherman is an American venture capitalist at Meritech Capital Partners, which he joined in 2011 after serving as chief executive of Gaia Online; his investments include Zulily, Zillow, and Zipcar.
Craig Silvey
Craig Silvey is an American businessman who co-founded Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers with Todd Graves in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1996, later returning as a finance executive there.
Craig Wilcox
Craig Wilcox is an American Republican politician who serves in the Illinois Senate from the 32nd district, after serving on the McHenry County Board and 24 years in the United States Air Force.
Craig Zucker
Craig J. Zucker is an American Democratic politician representing District 14 in the Maryland State Senate since 2016, after serving in the House of Delegates from 2011.
Craigslist
Craigslist is a largely free classifieds and forums website organized by city and category, started by Craig Newmark in 1995 as a San Francisco email list.
Cram school
Cram school: fee-charging institution giving intensive supplementary instruction for entrance exams, called juku in Japan, hagwon in South Korea, and buxiban in Taiwan; part of the shadow education system, widespread in East Asia and linked to socioeconomic inequality.
Cranbrook Schools
Cranbrook Schools is a private college-preparatory school system (PK-12, with 9-12 boarding) in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, founded by George and Ellen Booth beginning in 1904; Brookside opened in 1922, Cranbrook School for Boys in 1927, and Kingswood in 1931, in Eliel Saarinen-designed buildings within the Cranbrook Educational Community.
Cranfield University
Cranfield University is the UK's only wholly postgraduate university, in Bedfordshire. Founded as the College of Aeronautics in 1946 on the former RAF Cranfield site, chartered as Cranfield Institute of Technology in 1969, renamed 1993.
Crate & Barrel
Crate & Barrel, also known as Crate and Barrel, is an American specialty retailer of housewares, furniture, and home decor founded in 1962 and owned by the Otto Group.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, founded 1819 in New York, is an elite corporate and litigation law firm, originator of the Cravath System and the Cravath pay scale, with offices in New York, London, and Washington, D.C.
Crawfurd Treaty
The Crawfurd Treaty (Perjanjian Crawfurd), signed at Singapore on 2 August 1824, ceded Singapore in full sovereignty to the East India Company in exchange for stipends.
Cray Research
Cray Research was an American supercomputer manufacturer founded by Seymour Cray in 1972 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, maker of the CRAY-1 and world supercomputer market leader through the 1980s.
Crayhill Principal Strategies
Crayhill Principal Strategies is a series of asset-based private credit funds managed by Crayhill Capital Management, a New York adviser founded by Carlos Mendez and Joshua Eaton in 2015.
Crazy Eddie
Crazy Eddie was a New York-area discount electronics chain founded by Eddie Antar, famous for Jerry Carroll's "insane prices" ads and a $120 million financial statement fraud exposed in 1987, leading to Antar's 1992 extradition from Israel and eight-year prison sentence.
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse (Tashunka Witco), Oglala Lakota war leader c. 1840–1877: Fetterman Fight, Rosebud, Little Bighorn flanking attack, May 1877 surrender, September 5, 1877 bayoneting at Fort Robinson, no confirmed photographs, Crazy Horse Memorial.
Creaegis
Creaegis is an India-based growth-stage private equity firm founded by former Premji Invest chief investment officer Prakash Parthasarathy, closing a $426 million maiden fund in 2023.
Creamy layer
Creamy layer: socially and economically advanced members of India's Other Backward Classes, excluded from OBC reservation under the 1992 Indra Sawhney judgment and the DoPT Office Memorandum of 8 September 1993; income limit now Rs 8 lakh per annum.
Creandum
Creandum is a pan-European venture capital firm founded in Stockholm in 2003 by Staffan Helgesson, investing at Seed and Series A and known for backing Spotify and Klarna.
Creatio
Creatio is a privately held enterprise software company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, with Ukrainian roots, selling a no-code platform combining CRM, workflow automation, and AI agents.
Creatio ex materia
Creatio ex materia, Latin for "creation from matter," is the theological doctrine that God formed the world out of matter that already existed, in contrast to creatio ex nihilo.
Creation Museum
The Creation Museum is a 75,000-square-foot young-earth creationist attraction in Petersburg, Kentucky, opened in 2007 by Answers in Genesis for $27 million, with nearly 150 exhibits, over 6 million visitors, and the sister Ark Encounter 40 miles away.
Creation myth
Creation myth, or cosmogonic myth: traditional narrative explaining how the world, humans, and society began. Recurring motifs include chaos, cosmic egg, earth-diver, sacrifice; exemplified by Enuma Elish, Genesis, Bundahišn.
Creation of Jhalawar
The creation of Jhalawar (झालावाड़ की स्थापना) was the 1838 partition of Kota state, creating the princely state of Jhalawar for the descendants of its long-serving administrator Jhala Zalim Singh.
Creation of metal movable type in Joseon
Creation of metal movable type in Joseon (금속활자 주조) was a state program begun under King Taejong in 1403, casting the bronze Gyemija, the dynasty's first metal type.