ACS

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ACS is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:

Contents 1 American groups 2 Australian groups 3 Education 4 Aviation and the Navy 5 Science, Technology, and Medicine 6 Companies 7 Other

[edit] American groups

• American Cancer Society, an American medical organization
• American Chemical Society, an American professional association
• American Colonization Society
• American Community Survey, a project of the U.S. Census Bureau
• American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, or simply "American Constitution Society", a non-profit educational organization
• American Cryonics Society
• American College of Surgeons

[edit] Australian groups

• Australian Cinematographers Society
• Australian Computer Society
• Australian Customs Service

[edit] Education

• Alternative Community School, former name of Lehman Alternative Community School of Ithaca, New York, United States
• American College of Sofia, a Bulgarian secondary school
• ACS International Schools, formerly American Community Schools, a group of schools in southern England
• Anglo Chinese School (ACS) Klang
• Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore
• Associated Colleges of the South (United States)
• Assumption College School
• American Community Schools, an English-speaking private school system in Athens, Greece

[edit] Aviation and the Navy

• Air Cess (Liberia), from its ICAO airline designator
• Auxiliary Crane Ship (US Navy hull classification symbol)
• Aerial Common Sensor, a reconnaissance aircraft airframe developed by Lockheed Martin

[edit] Science, Technology, and Medicine

• Action Code Script, a scripting language used in video games such as HeXen and modern Doom ports
• Advanced Camera for Surveys, an instrument aboard the Hubble Space Telescope
• Acute coronary syndrome, a form of chest pain due to reduced oxygen supply to the heart muscle
• ACS-1 and ACS-360, a supercomputer designed (but never completed) by the IBM Advanced Computing Systems group in the 1960s
• American College of Surgeons

[edit] Companies

• Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, S.A. (IBEX-35 stock symbol: ACS) Madrid, Spain
• Affiliated Computer Services (stock symbol: ACS)
• Alaska Communications System, former name of AT&T Alascom, an American communications services company
• Alaska Communications Systems, an American communications services company, distinct from "AT&T Alascom"
• Applied Computer Systems, Inc., a small American company in video and audio networking
• ACS Benefit Services, Inc., an American Third party administrator of Self-funded health care plans

[edit] Other

• Adam Carolla Show, American morning radio program
• Alternative compensation system
• Apolyton Civilization Site
• Association of Caribbean States
• Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
• Antichrist Superstar, a rock album by Marilyn Manson