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Arts

* Faisalabad Arts Council, in Pakistan *
Featured Artists' Coalition The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) is a Nonprofit organization, nonprofit organisation set up to protect the rights of featured musical artists, particularly in the new digital age. It encourages a greater connection between fan (person), fans ...
, 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, origina ...
, 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 The Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (abbreviated FAC, formerly the Undergraduate Library and Academic Center) is an undergraduate library and "technology and collaboration" facility located on the University of Texas at Austin campus. The 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 u ...
, now the University of Florida


Government and politics

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Asturias Forum Asturias Forum (, , Foro), previously known as Forum of Citizens (, FAC) is a regionalist political party in the Principality of Asturias. History Asturias Forum was founded in January 2011 by former Deputy Prime Minister Francisco Álvarez Ca ...
, a political party in Asturias, Spain * Catalan Liberation Front (Catalan: ') * Federal Administrative Court (disambiguation) *
Federal Advisory Council The Federal advisory council or (FAC) is a body composed of representatives chosen by each of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks that "consults with and advises the Board Board or Boards may refer to: Flat surface * Lumber, or other rigid materi ...
, 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 government by an act of parliament in 1987 and ...
, a former Australian government enterprise * Federal Audit Clearinghouse, a government office within the United States government *
Firearms certificate In the United Kingdom, gun ownership is considered a privilege, not a right, and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control measures. Members of the public may own certain firearms for the purposes of sport shooting, ...
, in the United Kingdom * Florida Administrative Code *
Foreign Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC; ; 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 of the Government of Canada that ...
*
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

* Feminists Against Censorship, in the United Kingdom *
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, incl ...
, in the United States * Florida Action Committee


Military

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Canadian Armed Forces The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; , FAC) are the unified Military, military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air commands referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army and the Royal Canadian Air Force. Under the ''National Defenc ...
(French: ') *
Cameroonian Armed Forces The Cameroon Armed Forces () are the military of the Republic of Cameroon. The armed forces number 40,000 personnel in ground, air, and naval forces. There are approximately 40,000 troops in the army across three military regions. Approximately ...
(French: ') *
Colombian Air Force The Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC, ) is the air force of the Republic of Colombia. The Colombian Aerospace Force is one of the three institutions of the Military Forces of Colombia charged, according to the 1991 Constitution, with working to exe ...
(Spanish: ') * Fast attack craft *
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 Movement for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (M ...
, an Angolan paramilitary group *
Forces Armées Congolaise In physics, a force is an influence that can cause an object to change its velocity unless counterbalanced by other forces. In mechanics, force makes ideas like 'pushing' or 'pulling' mathematically precise. Because the magnitude and direction ...
, 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

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Andorran Cycling Federation The Andorran Cycling Federation or FAC (in Catalan: ''Federació Andorrana de Ciclisme'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Andorra. The FMC is a member of the UCI and the UEC. References External links Andorran Cycling Fe ...
(Catalan: ') *
FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in domestic Football in England, English football. First played during ...
, an English football competition *
Famalicense Atlético Clube Famalicense Atlético Clube (FAC) is a sports club from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. It has basketball, futsal, rink hockey, volleyball, badminton, snooker, gymnastics and chess Chess is a board game for two players. It is an abstract ...
, a Portuguese sports club *
Floridsdorfer AC The Floridsdorfer Athletics Sports Club or simply Floridsdorfer AC or FAC is a professional football club based in Floridsdorf, the 21st district of Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria ...
, an Austrian football club


Science and technology

* FAC-System, a mechanical construction set * Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy *
Fanconi anemia, complementation group C Fanconi anemia group C protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''FANCC'' gene. This protein delays the onset of apoptosis and promotes homologous recombination repair of damaged DNA. Mutations in this gene result in Fanconi anemia, ...
* Faisceaux algébriques cohérents, a mathematics paper sometimes referred to as 'FAC' * Field-aligned current * Flow-accelerated corrosion * ''
Formal Aspects of Computing ''Formal Aspects of Computing'' (''FAC'') is a peer-reviewed Gold Open Access journal published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and BCS (the British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute for IT). The journal is closely associated ...
'', 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

* Faaite Airport, in French Polynesia *
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 issue ...
* FAC (marque), FAW Lingyuan


See also

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