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EPC (contract), EPC
EPC may refer to: Government and politics * Eastern Provincial Council, in Sri Lanka * European Policy Centre, a Belgian think tank * Proposed European Political Community (1952), intended to be a directly-elected body * European Political Community, from 2022, an intergovernmental forum * European Political Cooperation, 1970–1993, co-ordination of foreign policy Law * European Patent Convention, a treaty instituting a legal system for granting European patents Science and technology * Asus Eee PC, netbook computers * Early Prostate Cancer programme * Electronic Product Code * Endothelial progenitor cell * Energy Performance Certificate * × ''Epicattleya'', an orchid genus * Evolved Packet Core, part of the System Architecture Evolution, in telecommunications * Experimental Psychology Conference, run annually in Australia or New Zealand * Extra-pair copulation Other uses * ''EPC'' (EP), by Battles * Edgewell Personal Care, a US company * Electronic Poetry Center ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Provincial Council
The Eastern Provincial Council (EPC ''Kiḻakku Mākāṇa Capai''; “Nagenahira Palat Sabava”; EPC) is the provincial council for the Eastern Province in Sri Lanka. In accordance with the Sri Lankan constitution, EPC has legislative power over a variety of matters including agriculture, education, health, housing, local government, planning, road transport and social services. The constitution also gives it powers over police and land but successive central governments have refused to devolve these powers to the provinces. EPC has 37 members elected using the open list proportional representation system. History In an attempt to end the Sri Lankan Civil War the Indo-Lanka Accord was signed on 29 July 1987. One of the requirements of the accord was that the Sri Lankan government should devolve powers to the provinces. Accordingly on 14 November 1987 the Sri Lankan Parliament passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka and the Provincial Councils Act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EPC (EP)
''EPC'' was the third EP released by the experimental rock band Battles. It was released by Dotlinecircle in 2004. In Japan, this EP was well received critically and is the only EP by Battles (whose name is rendered on the front cover in katakana, バトルス, ''Batorusu'') to be released in Japan alone. Track listing Personnel *Battles – artwork, mixing, concept *Tyondai Braxton – guitar, keyboards *Emery Dobyns – engineer, mixing *Jason Fulford – cover photo *Tom Hutten – mastering *David Konopka – guitar *John Stanier – drums *Ian Williams – guitar, keyboards References {{DEFAULTSORT:Epc (Ep) 2004 EPs Battles (band) EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reading Electric Multiple Units
The Reading electric multiple units were a fleet of electric multiple units operated by the Reading Company on its Philadelphia commuter rail lines. The majority were constructed by Bethlehem Steel in 1931–1933; American Car and Foundry delivered additional cars in 1949. Some cars, rebuilt in 1964–1965 and christened "Blueliners", remained in service with Conrail and later the SEPTA until 1990. Several have been preserved. Design Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem Steel produced a total of 100 cars composed of three types: coaches, baggage-coaches, and baggage-coach- RPO. Each car carried the same dimensions: long, wide, and high. The coaches weighed between ; the various baggage-coach combines between . Power was supplied via overhead lines to two traction motors built by either Westinghouse or General Electric (GE). Maximum power output (over one hour) ranged from . In normal operation speed was limited to , although a maximum of was possible. The coaches, designated EPA (No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Export Promotion Council
The Export Promotion Council of Kenya (EPC) is Kenya's premier institution in the development and promotion of export trade in the country. Established in 1992, EPC's primary objective was to address bottlenecks that were facing exporters and producers of export goods and services with a view to increasing the performance of the export sector. The Council was therefore established for the purpose of giving an outward orientation to an economy that was hitherto inward looking. Over time, the EPC has embraced the mandate of co-ordinating and harmonising export development and promotion activities in the country, providing leadership to all national export programmes. Today, EPC is the focal point for export development and promotion activities in the country. The EPC was established on August 19, 1992 through Legal Notice No. 4342, with the mandate of developing and promoting Kenya's exports. In pursuit of its mandate, the EPC primary objective is to address bottlenecks facing exporte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Event-driven Process Chain
An event-driven process chain (EPC) is a type of flow chart for business process modeling. EPC can be used to configure enterprise resource planning Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the integrated management of main business processes, often in real time and mediated by software and technology. ERP is usually referred to as a category of business management software—typically a suit ... execution, and for business process improvement. It can be used to control an autonomous workflow instance in work sharing. The event-driven process chain method was developed within the framework of Architecture of Integrated Information Systems (ARIS) by August-Wilhelm Scheer at the Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Universität des Saarlandes (Institute for Business Information Systems at the University of Saarland) in the early 1990s. Overview Businesses use event-driven process chain diagrams to lay out business process workflows, originally in conjunction with SAP R/3 mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evangelical Presbyterian Church (other)
Evangelical Presbyterian Church may refer to: * Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Australia) * Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Bolivia * Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Chile * Evangelical Presbyterian Church in England and Wales * Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana * Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Ireland) * Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Malawi * Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Myanmar * Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Peru * Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Portugal * Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ukraine * Evangelical Presbyterian Church (United States), established in 1981 * Evangelical Presbyterian Church (established 1956), a denomination that, through a series of mergers, eventually became part of the Presbyterian Church in America The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) is the second-largest Presbyterian church body, behind the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the largest conservative Calvinist denomination in the United States. The P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Payments Council
The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) is a payment integration initiative of the European Union for simplification of bank transfers denominated in euros. , there were 41 members in SEPA, consisting of the 27 member states of the European Union, the four member states of the European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland), and the United Kingdom. Some microstates participate in the technical schemes: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City. By 2025, Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia were 5 countries negotiating to join the EU already included in SEPA. SEPA covers predominantly normal bank transfers. Payment methods which have additional optional features or services, such as mobile phone or smart card payment systems, are not directly covered. However, the instant SEPA payment scheme facilitates payment products also on smart devices. Goals The aim of SEPA as stated in 2008 was to improve the efficiency of cross-bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Patrol Corvette
The Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette (MMPC), previously named European Patrol Corvette (EPC), is a Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) project that was adopted by the European Council on 12 November 2019. The objective is to design and develop a new class of surface combatants. The project originally involved Italy and France, the former being the coordinator. The two countries would soon be joined by Greece as well as Spain, and gradually, by several other European countries such as Denmark, Norway and Romania. In 2022, it was indicated that the project would receive a further €200 million from the EU's European Defence fund (EDF). Design and description The ships will have a conventional hull of different dimensions, armament and propulsion systems. While early thinking had suggested that up to three variants of the ship were to be considered, the concept subsequently evolved into two versions: * Combat variant (FCM, reported Italian preference): 3D radar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Paralympic Committee
The European Paralympic Committee (EPC) is an international non-for-profit organisation which serves a membership of 49 National Paralympic Committees and 9 European branches of disability. Based in Vienna, Austria, the EPC was founded in November 1991 as the IPC European Committee and was later registered as an independent entity in 1999. The EPC is responsible for organising the European Paralympic Committee Youth Games. Furthermore, the EPC acts as an organisation which promotes and defends the collective interests of National Paralympic Committees, International Organisation of Sports for the Disabled or International Paralympic Sport Federation and European athletes with disabilities. The EPC has a democratic structure and the governing body of the organisation is elected every two years through a general assembly, where all registered members are entitled to send delegates and cast their vote. The Committee is made up of a president, secretary-general, treasurer, technical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EPC Groupe
EPC Groupe (Explosifs Produits Chimiques S.A.) is a French multinational company that trades in explosives and drilling; It is one of the world’s leaders in explosives manufacture, storage and distribution and in particular drilling and blasting. History It was founded in 1893 bEugène-Jean Barbierand its first implantation was in Saint-Martin-de-Crau (France). Structure It is headquartered in La Défense (France). It has ovefifty subsidiarycompanies around the world. United Kingdom In the UK it has two sites, in Somercotes, Derbyshire and Great Oakley, Essex, known as EPC-UK. It began in the UK in 1905. The UK head office is south of the A38, at the B600 junction. It started in the UK as Explosives and Chemical Products (ECP), later part of Exchem. It has a 12,000 acre test site on the Essex coast at Hamford Water in Tendring Tendring is a village and civil parish in Essex. It gives its name to the Tendring District and before that the Tendring Hundred. Its nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EPC Group
EPC Group is a German engineering and construction company. It builds large industrial plants and infrastructure projects around the world. The history of the family business goes back to the 19th century and in the present form, it exists since 1994. The headquarters of the EPC Group are located in Arnstadt, Thuringia. 2014, the EPC Group was named one of the top 100 innovators of the German Mittelstand. In November 2017, the German Business Magazine WirtschaftsWoche honored the subsidiary company EPC Engineering & Technologies GmbH (ranked at position 28 among the 50 most innovative small and medium-sized companies in Germany) as the most innovative company in the Eastern part of Germany. History The roots of the EPC Group go back to 1873, when August Oskar Henkel registered business to the princedom of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. The purpose of the company was agricultural machinery engineering. Until 1933, the Henkel family successfully produced several types of machines. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
