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Arts

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Faisalabad Arts Council Nusrat Fathe Ali Khan Arts Council Faisalabad Arts Council (FAC) is an arts center in Faisalabad, Pakistan. It was established in 1982 by the Government of Punjab, now working under the 'Punjab Arts Council'. It was designed by Nayyar Ali Dada ...
, in Pakistan * Featured Artists' Coalition, a British music organization * Fine Arts Center (disambiguation), for several uses *
Firehall Arts Centre The Firehall Arts Centre (also called the Firehall Centre for the Arts) is an arts centre in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The building also falls within the borders of Gastown. Firehall is a small building, original ...
, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Fremont Arts Council, in Seattle, Washington, United States


Education

* Federation autonome du collegial, a Canadian teachers union * Flawn Academic Center, of the University of Texas at Austin *
Florida Agricultural College The history of the University of Florida is firmly tied to the history of public education in the state of Florida. The University of Florida originated as several distinct institutions that were consolidated to create a single state-supported un ...
, now the University of Florida


Government and politics

* Asturias Forum, a political party in Asturias, Spain * Catalan Liberation Front (Catalan: ') * Federal Administrative Court (disambiguation) * Federal Advisory Council, part of the United States Federal Reserve System *
Federal Airports Corporation The Federal Airports Corporation (FAC) was a business enterprise of the Government of Australia responsible for the operation of major passenger airports in Australia. It was established by the Hawke Labor Government by an Act of Parliament in ...
, a former Australian government enterprise * Federal Audit Clearinghouse, a government office within the United States government *
Firearms certificate In the United Kingdom, access by the general public to firearms is subject to some of the strictest control measures in the world. However, fulfilment of the criteria and requirements as laid out by the laws results in the vast majority of fir ...
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Florida Administrative Code The Florida Administrative Code (FAC) is the official compilation of the rules and regulations of Florida regulatory agencies. See also * Florida Administrative Register * Law of Florida References External links Florida Administrative Cod ...
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Foreign Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC; french: Affaires mondiales Canada; AMC)''Global Affairs Canada'' is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (). is the department ...
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Foreign Affairs Council The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) is a configuration of the Council of the European Union that convenes once a month. Meetings bring together the foreign ministers of the member states. Ministers responsible for European affairs, defence, developm ...
, of the European Union


Advocacy groups

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Feminists Against Censorship Feminists Against Censorship (FAC) is a large network of women founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom to present the feminist arguments against censorship, particularly of sexual materials, and to defend individual sexual expression. FAC originall ...
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First Amendment Center The First Amendment Center supports the First Amendment and builds understanding of its core freedoms through education, information and entertainment. The center serves as a forum for the study and exploration of free-expression issues, includin ...
, in the United States * Florida Action Committee


Military

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Canadian Armed Forces } The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. ...
(French: ') * Cameroonian Armed Forces (French: ') *
Colombian Air Force , "We are the Force" , colours = , colours_label = , march = Colombian Air Force Hymn , mascot = Capitan Paz , anniversaries = 8 November , ...
(Spanish: ') *
Fast attack craft A fast attack craft (FAC) is a small, fast, agile, offensive, often affordable warship armed with anti-ship missiles, gun or torpedoes. FACs are usually operated in close proximity to land as they lack both the seakeeping and all-round defensive ...
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Forças Armadas de Cabinda The Forças Armadas de Cabinda (FAC), or Armed Forces of Cabinda, is the armed wing of the political Cabindan nationalist group Frente para a Libertação do Enclave de Cabinda (FLEC, ). The goal of the FAC is the independence of the exclave of ...
, an Angolan paramilitary group * Forces Armées Congolaise, now the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo *
Forward air control Forward air control is the provision of guidance to close air support (CAS) aircraft intended to ensure that their attack hits the intended target and does not injure friendly troops. This task is carried out by a forward air controller (FAC). ...


Sport

* Andorran Cycling Federation (Catalan: ') *
FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competi ...
, an English football competition * Famalicense Atlético Clube, a Portuguese sports club *
Floridsdorfer AC The Floridsdorfer Athletics Sports Club or simply Floridsdorfer AC is a professional football club based in Floridsdorf, the 21st district of Vienna. The club was founded in August 1904. Floridsdorfer AC won the Austrian football championship in ...
, an Austrian football club


Science and technology

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FAC-System FAC System is a mechanical construction set, invented by Swedish artist Mark Sylwan and launched in 1952. It uses metallic parts, and extensively uses steel rod. 100929 web.telia.com 100929 facsystem.se The company continued in business , supplyi ...
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Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy (FAC), or transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) results from the aggregation and deposition of mutant and wild-type transthyretin (TTR) protein in the heart. TTR is usually circulated as a homo-tetramer—a ...
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Fanconi anemia, complementation group C Fanconi anemia group C protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''FANCC'' gene. Structure Function The protein encoded by this gene delays the onset of apoptosis and promotes homologous recombination repair of damaged DNA. M ...
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Faisceaux algébriques cohérents This is a list of important publications in mathematics, organized by field. Some reasons why a particular publication might be regarded as important: *Topic creator – A publication that created a new topic *Breakthrough – A public ...
, a mathematics paper sometimes referred to as 'FAC' * Field-aligned current *
Flow-accelerated corrosion Flow-accelerated corrosion (FAC), also known as flow-assisted corrosion, is a corrosion mechanism in which a normally protective oxide layer on a metal surface dissolves in a fast flowing water. The underlying metal corrodes to re-create the oxide, ...
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Formal Aspects of Computing ''Formal Aspects of Computing'' (''FAOC'') is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media, covering the area of formal methods and associated topics in computer science. The editors-in-chief are Jim Woodcock and ...
'', a scholarly journal * Facial isomer of octahedral complexes; see ''fac''–''mer'' isomerism * Flight augmentation computers of the
A320 The Airbus A320 family is a series of narrow-body airliners developed and produced by Airbus. The A320 was launched in March 1984, first flew on 22 February 1987, and was introduced in April 1988 by Air France. The first member of the famil ...


Other uses

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Faaite Airport Faaite Airport is an airport on Faaite Faaite, or Faaiti is an atoll of the Tuamotus in French Polynesia. It is located to the north of Anaa Atoll. The total surface of the atoll is Its dry land area is . Its length is and its width . Th ...
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Face-amount certificate company A face-amount certificate company is an investment company which offers an investment certificate as defined by the United States Investment Company Act of 1940. In general, these companies issue fixed income debt securities that obligate the issu ...
* FAC (marque), FAW Lingyuan


See also

* FAQ {{Disambiguation