HBC or HbC may refer to:
Companies and organizations
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Halton Borough Council
Halton Borough Council is the Local government in England, local authority for Borough of Halton, Halton, a non-metropolitan district, local government district with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in the ceremonial county o ...
, England
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Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation
The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (), commonly shortened to ERT (), is the state-owned public radio and television broadcaster of Greece.
History Overview
ERT began broadcasting in 1938 as the Radio Broadcasting Service or YRE ().
Followin ...
, the state-owned radio and television broadcaster for Greece
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Hokkaido Broadcasting
, also known as HBC, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the Japan News Network (JNN), Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN). Their headquarters are located in Hokkaidō.
HBC was established on November 3 ...
, Japan
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Houston Boychoir, Texas, US
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HSBC Bank Canada
HSBC Bank Canada (), formerly the Hongkong Bank of Canada (HBC), was a British-Canadian chartered bank and the former Canadian subsidiary of British multinational banking and financial services company HSBC founded in 1981.
It was the seventh ...
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Hudson's Bay Company
The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), originally the Governor and Company of Adventurers of England Trading Into Hudson’s Bay, is a Canadian holding company of department stores, and the oldest corporation in North America. It was the owner of the ...
, New York City and Toronto
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Hummelstown Brownstone Company
From 1863 to 1929, the Hummelstown Brownstone Company owned and operated quarries in the Hummelstown, Pennsylvania area which produced Hummelstown brownstone, once widely used as a building stone throughout the US. The quarries of the Hummelstown ...
, US
Sports
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Harvard Boxing Club
The Harvard Boxing Club is a student organization at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
History
Boxing has been a popular campus activity since the mid 19th century. It was first documented by Boston newspapers citing Harvard studen ...
, a student organization at Harvard University, US
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HB Chartres, a French association football club
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Hyderabad Bicycling Club, India
Science and technology
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Hemoglobin C
Hemoglobin C (abbreviated as HbC) is an abnormal hemoglobin in which glutamic acid residue at the 6th position of the β-globin chain is replaced with a glycine residue due to a point mutation in the '' HBB'' gene. People with one copy of the gen ...
(HbC), an abnormal hemoglobin
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Hexabenzocoronene
Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene (HBC) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C42H18. It consists of a central coronene molecule, with an additional benzene ring fused between each adjacent pair of rings around the periphery. ...
, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
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Hormonal birth control
Hormonal contraception refers to birth control methods that act on the endocrine system. Almost all methods are composed of steroid hormones, although in India one selective estrogen receptor modulator is marketed as a contraceptive. The origin ...
, a contraceptive
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Human-based computation
Human-based computation (HBC), human-assisted computation, ubiquitous human computing or distributed thinking (by analogy to distributed computing) is a computer science technique in which a machine performs its function by outsourcing certain step ...
, a computer science technique
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High breaking capacity, a type of electrical fuse
* HBC, a grade of
hexagonal boron nitride
Boron nitride is a thermally and chemically resistant refractory compound of boron and nitrogen with the chemical formula B N. It exists in various crystalline forms that are isoelectronic to a similarly structured carbon lattice. The hexago ...
Other uses
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Haebangchon, a neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea
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Homebrew Channel
Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and th ...
, application for Nintendo Wii
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Harvey's Bristol Cream
John Harvey & Sons is a brand (trading name) of a wine and sherry blending (alcohol production), blending and merchant business founded by William Perry in Bristol, England in 1796. The business within 60 years of John Harvey joining had blen ...
, a type of wine
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Head Ball Coach, nickname of retired college football coach Steve Spurrier
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Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. Known for her roles in Blockbuster (entertainment), blockbusters and independent films, particularly period dramas, List of awards and nominations received by Helena Bonham Carter ...
(born 1966), actress
*Historically black college (see
HBCU
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of serving African Americans. Most are in the Southern U ...
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See also
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Historically black colleges and universities
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of serving African Americans. Most are in the Southern U ...
(HBCU)
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HSBC (disambiguation)
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