CHICOS
The California High School Cosmic Ray Observatory, (abbreviated CHICOS, for California HIgh school Cosmic ray ObServatory), operated by the Kellogg Laboratory at the
California Institute of Technology in
Pasadena,
California,
USA, is one of the the world's largest ongoing
Cosmic Ray observatory programs. It is known for its large network within the Los Angeles County area, based mainly on high school sites carrying cosmic ray detector units, though there are also detector units on associated elementary schools and middle schools.
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Chico
Chico may refer to: People
Diego "Chico" Corrales, lightweight boxing champion
Chico Marx, an actor and one of the Marx Brothers
Chico Buarque, Brazilian singer and writer
Chico DeBarge, an R&B singer
Chico Mendes, Brazilian environmental activist
Francisco "Chico" Aramburu, a Brazilian footballer
Chico Slimani, a singer from the
The X FactorChico O'Farrill, a musician
Glenn "Chico" Resch, former
NHL goaltender and current sports
broadcaster.
Chico Alvarez, semi-retired Independent Professional Wrestler
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chicos (mpl)
n.
children
chico
adj.
little, small; (Latin America) young
chico (m)
n.
child, young person; infant, very young child; boy, male child; fellow, guy
Chicos
Dried sweet corn used whole or crushed in a seasoned stew.
chico
= dinky [dinkier -comp., dinkiest -sup.].
Ex: Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.
chico1
1 = boy, youngster, kiddy [kiddie], kid.
Ex: This is a story about a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in New York and is so often the victim of street bullies that he hides in the subway, where he manages to make a home for himself.
Ex: If by being identified in the popular mind with a few gifted youngsters we compromise our ability to attract blue collar workers, for example, I think we'll have done ourselves irreparable harm.
Ex: If they can do it for the kiddies, perhaps they can do it for the adults too.
Ex: He said they try to arrange special visits to cultural institutions and attend concerts, and that the kids have an opportunity to speak with people connected with the event afterwards.
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* chico de pueblo = small-town country boy.
* chico lector = reading-boy.
* chico o chica de trece años = thirteen-year-old.
* chico travieso = naughty boy.
* ser un buen chico = be a sport.
chico2
2 = small [smaller -comp., smallest -sup.], little.
Ex: The small extract from the index to BNB in figure 2.1 demonstrates some of the features of index entries generated according to PRECIS indexing.
Ex: To introduce a little vulgarity, it would be absolutely hell on browsers were all the works by Agatha Christie or Dorothy Sayers or Dashiell Hammett or you name it, entered individually by their title.
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* niño chico = young kid.
* Nombre de Lugar + quedarse chico = outgrow + Nombre de Lugar.