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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army, also known as the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865). Its mission was to fight against the forces of the United States of America in order to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold the institution of slavery. On February 28, 1861, the Provisional Confederate Congress established a provisional volunteer army and handed control over military operations as well as the authority for mustering state forces and volunteers to the newly elected president of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis. This took place in order to prepare the Confederacy for war. During the Mexican–American War, Davis served as the colonel of a volunteer regiment. In addition, he had served in the United States Senate representing the state of Mississippi and as Secretary of War in the administration of President Franklin Pierce. Davis gained charge of the military situation in Charleston, South Carolina, on March 1, 1861, on behalf of the Confederate government. At the time, South Carolina state militia were besieging Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour, which was controlled by a tiny United States Army garrison. By March of 1861, the Temporary Confederate Congress had increased the size of the provisional army and formed a Confederate States Army that was more permanent.
Due to the fact that Confederate records were either intentionally destroyed or left in insufficient condition, it is impossible to provide an accurate count of the total number of individuals who served in the Confederate Army. However, it is estimated that there were between 750,000 and 1,000,000 Confederate soldiers. This does not take into account the unknown number of slaves who were forced to carry out a variety of activities for the army, such as the building of fortifications and defences or the driving of carts. These numbers may not accurately depict the strength of the army on any one day since they contain estimates of the total number of individual troops who served at any point throughout the conflict. These estimates do not take into account the sailors that served in the Confederate States Navy.
Conscription was used on both sides of the American Civil War by the year 1862. The primary reason for this was to compel individuals to sign up for the military and offer their services, despite the fact that the majority of the troops who participated in the conflict were volunteers. The number of Union troops who were conscripted was just 6%, while estimates suggest that the percentage of Confederate soldiers who were conscripted was almost to twice as high as that figure.
Category:Confederate States Army
Category:1861 establishments in the Confederate States of America
Category:1865 disestablishments in the Confederate States of America
Conference call

A conference call is a kind of phone conversation in which one person communicates with four or more other persons at the same time. The conference call might be set up in such a way that the called party could participate in the call, or it could be set up in such a way that the called party could just listen into the call and not speak. It is also known as ATC in certain circles (audio teleconference).
However, participants are typically able to call into the conference call themselves by dialling a telephone number that connects to a "conference bridge." A conference bridge is a specialised piece of equipment that links telephone lines. 
It is usual practise for businesses to use the services of a specialist service provider to maintain the conference bridge or to provide the phone numbers and PIN codes that participants dial into their phones in order to enter the meeting or conference call. Quite frequently, these service providers are able to phone out to participants, therefore joining them to the call and introducing them to the parties who are currently on the line. The operators are also able to capture extra information such as question and answer details, as well as activate and disable sophisticated conferencing capabilities such as muting lines, muting participants, and activating a recording capability. During a conference call that is being hosted by a service provider, users (or occasionally only the moderator) may often use a combination of keys on their telephone keypad to request the presence of an operator. *0 is by far the most typical recall function. (asterisk as well as the zero or operator key)
On residential and commercial phone lines, a more restricted form of three-way calling may often be obtained for an additional fee. Dialing the first called party in a three-way call is the first thing that is done. The phone number of the other person who is being contacted is then phoned once the hook flash button (also known as the recall button) has been hit. In order to get the three individuals together, it is necessary to repeatedly hit the flash and recall buttons while the device is ringing. Using this option, callers are able to add a second outgoing call to an existing connection that is already connected.
Category:Calling features
Category:Telephone service enhanced features
Confluence Institute

Confluence Institute, formally known as Confluence institute for innovation and creative strategies in architecture, is an international architecture school at Paris. Both the bachelor and master program has been unconditional accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects. 
Odile Decq and Matteo Cainer founded the school at 2014. After her departure as director at the École spéciale d'architecture. The school was first located at La Confluence at Lyon, then it moved to the 3rd arrondissement of Paris in 2019. The founding principle of the school is to offer an alternative architectural education in France and internationally. Rather than training architects as an educational method, Confluence Institute encourages pupils to experiment and test their ideas, to speculate the future of architecture.
The school offers two degrees: the undergraduate degree - Architecture Confluence Degree level A (RIBA Part 1) and the graduate degree - Architecture Confluence Degree level B (RIBA Part 2). Both degrees are unconditionally accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects since 2018. 
==In the media==
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Category:Architecture schools in France
Category:Architecture of France
Conglomerate (company)

A multi-industry corporation is known as a conglomerate. A conglomerate is a combination of many commercial organisations that operate in wholly diverse industries under the umbrella of one corporate group. Conglomerates often include a parent company and a large number of subsidiaries. The vast majority of conglomerates operate across many countries.
The United States was swept up in a "conglomerate craze" during the 1960s, which turned out to be a sort of speculative insanity. This "fad" lasted throughout the decade.
Conglomerates were able to engage in leveraged buyouts and acquire smaller firms because financing rates were historically low and the market saw recurrent bear and bull cycles (sometimes at temporarily deflated values). Ling-Temco-Vought, ITT Corporation, Litton Industries, Textron, and Teledyne are a few examples of well-known companies that were founded in the 1960s. The challenge was to find acquisition targets that had strong profits and price–earnings ratios that were much lower than those of the acquirer. A tender offer would be made by the conglomerate to the shareholders of the target at a significant premium to the stock price of the target at the time of the offer. After receiving permission from the company's shareholders, the conglomerate would typically settle the deal using a form of payment other than cash, such as convertible debentures, bonds, or warrants (issuing the latter two would effectively dilute its own shareholders down the road, but many shareholders at the time were not thinking that far ahead). After doing so, the conglomerate would add the profits of the target to its own earnings, which would result in an increase in the total earnings per share of the conglomerate. The acquisition was referred to as "accretive to profits" in the financial industry. When computing the post-acquisition consolidated profits statistics for the conglomerate, accountants were often able to get away with using creative arithmetic thanks to the comparatively liberal accounting regulations that prevailed during that period. After that, the price of the conglomerate's own stock would go up, which would result in the reestablishment of its prior price-earnings ratio. After that, the conglomerate would be able to carry through the whole process once again with a new objective in mind. To put it more simply, multinational corporations were engaging in a pattern of quick acquisitions in order to give the impression that they were experiencing rapid expansion.
The proliferation of mutual funds, and particularly index funds beginning in 1976, made it possible for investors to more readily gain diversification by owning a tiny portion of numerous firms via participation in a fund rather than by buying shares in a single conglomerate. Berkshire Hathaway, which is owned by Warren Buffett and is a holding company, is another example of a successful conglomerate. Berkshire Hathaway is a holding corporation that invested the excess cash from its insurance subsidiaries in companies that operate in a range of sectors.
Category:Conglomerate companies
Congregation Shaare Ratzon

Congregation Sha'are Ratzon (קהל קדוש שערי רצון||Holy Community Gates of (Good) Will), is a Sephardic Orthodox Jewish synagogue is located in Jerusalem, Israel.
The congregation traces its history with members of various communities around the world congregating in Jerusalem. It was established in its current form as a congregation in 1980.
Sha'are Ratzon is a Spanish and Portuguese congregation
that follows a mix of the rite of the Amsterdam esnoga as well as the London Sephardi tradition.
The congregation's meeting place for prayer services was one of the Four Sephardic Synagogues, the Istambuli, from its founding and until 2022. Today has a second active branch in the German Colony.
Sha'are Ratzon is an active community synagogue with services on certain Sabbatoth, Festivals, and special occasions.
Category:Sephardi synagogues
Category:Companies established in 1764
Category:Companies of Israel
Coniq

Coniq, Ltd, is a UK cloud-based software company based in London, with additional offices in Chicago, Dubai, Paris, Hamburg, Barcelona and Skopje. Coniq develops the IQ platform that specialized in customer engagement and Loyalty program. Retail destinations use the IQ platform to gather and use customer data, increase footfall, create personalized customer experiences, and boost in-store sales.
== History ==
Coniq, Codilink Ltd, was founded by Ben Chesser in 2014. Coniq now runs loyalty programs in 24 countries worldwide, powering over a billion euros of transactions annually, driving spend and engagement with over 17 million shoppers.
Category:Computer companies established in 2014
Category:Software companies based in London
Connect Ventures

Connect Ventures is a venture capital firm based in the UK. It was established in 2012 by Sitar Teli, Pietro Bezza, and Bill Earner. The firm specialises in early-stage investments in companies within the digital business sector.
==History==
Connect Ventures has been investing in companies with significant market influence and disruptive potential since its establishment. The firm operates a thematic investment strategy that covers a variety of sectors within the digital business industry.
==Investments==
Connect Ventures has invested in prominent companies such as Typeform, a data collection tool; Citymapper, an urban transit app; and CharlieHR, a HR platform targeted at small businesses. The firm continues to seek out and invest in innovative solutions.
Since 2011, Connect Ventures has backed 33 high-growth businesses in London, through at least 52 equity fundraisings. Some companies from its portfolio include fintech startup Soldo, open banking API firm True Layer, legaltech company Genie AI, and retail analytics company Purple Dot.
==See Also==
* List of venture capital firms 
Category:Companies of the United Kingdom
Category:Companies established in 2012
Category:Venture capital
Connected Kerb

Connected Kerb is a UK-based provider specializing in technology-driven electric vehicle charging solutions and smart city infrastructure. The company designs, manufactures, and offers cloud-based management software for EV charging points. Established in 2017, its headquarters are located in the UK. 
Since its inception in 2017, Connected Kerb has collaborated with local authorities, residential developers, fleet operators, and commercial property owners to install durable EV charging stations. These stations are available on residential roads, in business parks, at workplaces, and in parking areas.
Connected Kerb has recently unveiled plans to set up 190,000 charging stations by 2030, in anticipation of the ban on new petrol and diesel vehicle sales.. This plan includes the installation of 7,000 charging points in West Sussex over the coming ten years. As of April 2024, Connected Kerb has secured contracts for over 40,000 charging points, predominantly in the UK.
==History== 
Founded in 2017 by Stephen Richardson, Nick Dobie, Peter Howe, Paul Ayres, and Richard Clements, Connected Kerb was inspired by the concept of "Connecting the Kerb" with power and data to facilitate all e-mobility solutions. 
In 2018 ex international Rugby League player Martin Offiah was appointed Brand Ambassador
The company received the Mayor of London Civic Innovation Challenge Award in the electric vehicle category in 2018.
Following this, in 2019, Connected Kerb was honoured with the Edie Sustainability Leaders Award for technological innovation and the SEAL Sustainability Award for environmental initiatives.
Chris Pateman Jones was appointed as Head of Strategy in 2019.
In the same year, Connected Kerb won the CW Technology Innovation Awards for the Most Innovative Start-Up. and an EVIES Award for Best On-Street Charging and Best New Product or Service.
2021 saw the launch of the UK's first public smart charging trial with the Agile Streets project.
By 2022, Connected Kerb was chosen by the New York City Department of Transportation and NewLab to implement on-street charging for a major electric vehicle pilot project in New York City.
In 2023, the founders launched Connected Kerb Inc to expand into the North American market.
==Investors==
In 2022 Aviva Investors to invested up to £110 million in Connected Kerb to support nationwide delivery of EV charging infrastructure
==See also== 
* Electric vehicle 
* Charging station 
* Electric vehicle charging network 
* Battery electric vehicle 
* Plug-in hybrid
Category:Electric vehicle industry
Category:Companies established in 2017
Category:Companies based in London
Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England part of america, and it is the state with the highest population in the region. As per the 2010 Census, it has the highest per capita income in the United States, the second highest level of human development (after Massachusetts), and the highest median family income in the country. Its eastern boundary is with Rhode Island, while its northern border is with Massachusetts, and its western border is with New York, and its southern border is with the Long Island Sound. The state's capital is Hartford, while the city with the highest population is Bridgeport. History has shown that New Hampshire belongs to New England as well as the tri-state region that includes New York and New Jersey, which together form the metropolitan area of New York City. The Connecticut River, which roughly bisects the state, provides the inspiration for the state's name. A variety of anglicised forms of "Quononoquett" (Conanicut), a Mohegan-Pequot term that means "long tidal river," are used to create the name "Connecticut." The state of Connecticut was established in 1791.
In Hartford, near the junction of the Park and Connecticut rivers, the Dutch erected a tiny, short-lived hamlet known as Fort Hoop, which was the state's first European settlement. The Dutch colony New Netherland claimed half of Connecticut at the time of its founding, which comprised most of the area between the Connecticut and Delaware rivers. However, the English were the first to build significant colonies in Connecticut, beginning in the 1630s. The Connecticut Colony was established by Thomas Hooker and a group of followers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony; additional emigrants from Massachusetts established the Saybrook Colony and the New Haven Colony. Documents of Fundamental Orders were formed in the Connecticut and New Haven colonies, which are believed to be the earliest constitutions in America. Connecticut was established as a crown colony in 1662, when the three colonies were united under a royal charter. As a member of the Thirteen Colonies that rebelled against British authority during the American Revolution, Connecticut was one of those states.
Despite being the third-smallest state in terms of land area, Connecticut is the 29th most populous and fourth-most densely inhabited among the fifty states. It is referred to as the "Constitution State," the "Nutmeg State," the "Provisions State," and the "Land of Steady Habits," among other nicknames and titles. Consequently, it had a significant impact on the creation of the United States federal government. The Connecticut River, the Thames River, and the ports on Long Island Sound have all contributed to Connecticut's long maritime history, which continues today as well. In addition, the state has a long history of hosting the financial services industry, which comprises insurance businesses in Hartford County and hedge funds in Fairfield County, among others.
Category:Connecticut
Category:1788 establishments in the United States
Category:New England states
Category:Northeastern United States
Category:States and territories established in 1788
Connie Galiwango Nakayenze

Connie Galiwango Nakayenze born on 31 August 1967 is a Uganda politician and teacher by profession. she started her political career in 2011 where she contested as the District woman representative for Mbale Constituency in Mbale District, in the Eastern Region, Uganda. She has been the Woman Representative for Mbale Constituency up to date..
== Background ==
Connie was born on 31 August 1967 in Mbale District, more commonly known as Mbale. She is Uganda politician and a teacher by profession who has served as a Woman Member of parliament representing Mbale constituency as the District Woman Representative 
== Education ==
Connie attended Gangama primary school in Mbale District for her elementary education and Kabwangasi Primary Teacher's College where she attained an award of Grade III Teachers Certificate. In 1992, Connie obtained an award of Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education from Mbale hall in Mbale District. In 1995, she went on to obtain a diploma in secondary education in National Teacher's College in Nagongera. In 2001, she obtained the degree in Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from Islamic University in Uganda, also from Islamic University in Uganda. In 2008, she obtained the degree of Master of Arts in Education Management. 
== Work experience ==
Connie's career began in 1989 when she joined civil service as a teacher at Nabuyonga Primary School for a period of four years. Connie later joined Mbale Secondary school and Mbale High school from 1995 to 2003 and 2003 to 2011 respectively. In 2011, Connie joined the political field where she contested for a Woman Representative Parliamentary seat for Mbale Constituency under the National Resistance Movement party ticket and emerged the best representing Mbale Constituency in the 9th Parliament . Furthermore, Connie joined the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association(UWOPA) established in the 5th parliament of Uganda as a member under the Employment Act. 
== Personal Details ==
Nakayenze is married to Dr Hassan Wasswa Galiwango who is the former director of Finance and Administration in the ruling National Resistance Movement. In addition to that, he is the current Director of Mobilization and Cadre development in the Ruling National Resistance Movement party . 
Category:1967 births
Category:Ugandan politicians
Category:Ugandan academics
Connor Leahy

Connor Leahy is an German-American entrepreneur and artificial intelligence researcher. He is best known as a co-founder and co-lead of EleutherAI, a grassroots non-profit organization focused on advancing open-source artificial intelligence research. Leahy is also the founder of Conjecture, a startup working on AI alignment, the task of making machine learning models controllable.
==Early life and education==
Leahy is a self-taught coder who, at the age of 24, reverse-engineered OpenAI's large language model (LLM) GPT-2 in 2019. This experience marked the beginning of his journey in the field of AI research.
==EleutherAI==
Leahy co-founded EleutherAI during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, along with Leo Gao and Sid Black. Originally a Discord server for discussing GPT-3, EleutherAI evolved into a leading non-profit research institute focusing on interpretability and alignment of large models. The organization has developed or helped develop many powerful publicly available models, such as GPT-J, GPT-NeoX, BLOOM, VQGAN-CLIP, Stable Diffusion, and OpenFold. With over 25 million downloads, EleutherAI has enabled cutting-edge research on interpretability, ethics, training dynamics, and more.
==Conjecture==
Leahy co-founded Conjecture in 2022 with Sid Black and Gabriel Alfour, a startup that aims to scale AI alignment research. Conjecture is located in London and is supported by notable investors, including Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Patrick and John Collison, Arthur Breitman, Andrej Karpathy, and Sam Bankman-Fried. The founders and early staff are mainly EleutherAI alumni and independent researchers, such as Adam Shimi.
Category:1995 births
Category:Entrepreneurs
Category:Artificial intelligence researchers
Category:Company founders
Connor Sheppard (Podcaster)

Connor Sheppard (C.Shep) is an American right wing podcaster, commentator, and host of The Connor Sheppard Show. The show covers a wide range of topics, including politics, current events, and social issues, with a focus on promoting conservative and libertarian perspectives. Sheppard is known for his outspoken and often provocative views, which have gained him a significant following among like-minded individuals. The show's format typically includes monologues by Sheppard himself and local news from New York. Sheppard currently is enrolled at Oppenheim Ephratah St. Johnsville CSD
Category:Right-wing politics
Category:American people
Category:Commentators