PAC
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PAC may refer to:
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[edit] Business
- Pacific Aerospace Corporation, an aircraft manufacturing company based in Hamilton, New Zealand
- Planned Amortization Class, a type of collateralized mortgage obligation
- Polar Air Cargo, a cargo airline based in Purchase, New York, USA
[edit] Education
- Pac-10, a college athletic Pacific Ten Conference, which operates in the western United States
- Panasonic Academic Challenge, a 1988 establishment
- Pocket Athletic Conference, a high school athletic conference in Indiana
- Postgraduate Applications Centre, an organisation in Ireland
- Presidents' Athletic Conference, an NCAA Division III athletic conference of small private colleges
- Prince Alfred College, a secondary college in Adelaide, Australia
[edit] Entertainment
- Tupac Shakur, an American hip-hop artist
- Pan Asian Coalition, one of the two playable factions in the computer game Battlefield 2142
- Performing arts center, a multi-use performance space
- Portland Art Center, an exhibition space in Portland, Oregon
- X-Pac, an American professional wrestler
- PAC, British professional wrestler Steven Lyndon
[edit] Politics
- Pan Africanist Congress, a political party in South Africa
- Partido Acción Ciudadana, a political party in Costa Rica
- Patriot Advanced Capability, a software-only upgrade of the MIM-104 Patriot
- Polish American Congress, a national umbrella organisation
- Political action committee, a group organized to elect or defeat political candidates
- Public Accounts Committee (United Kingdom), a parliamentary committee in the UK and other westminster systems responsible for overseeing government expenditures
- Public Affairs Committee (Malawi), a political organization in Malawi
- Proletari Armati per il Comunismo, an Italian far-left terrorist group of the 1970s.
[edit] Technology
- p1-derived artificial chromosome, genomic research - Article to be written
- PAC CT/4, a basic training aircraft made by Pacific Aerospace
- Parachute and Cable, a British anti-aircraft weapon of WWII.
- Perceptual Audio Coding, an audio compression algorithm
- Porting Authorisation Code, a unique identifier which telephone network providers issue to a customer so they can port their number to another network
- Presentation-abstraction-control, a type of design pattern used in software engineering
- Probably approximately correct learning, a framework of learning that was proposed by Leslie Valiant in his paper A theory of the learnable
- Programmable automation controller, a compact controller that combines the features of a PC-based control system with that of a programmable logic controller
- Proxy auto-config, a web browser technology
[edit] Other
- Pac (family), a noble family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Pasukan Aturgerak Cepat, a Malaysian armed forces unit
- Premature atrial contraction, a type of premature heart beat or irregular heart beat or arrhythmia which start in the upper two chambers of the heart
- Parent-Adult-Child, a model in transactional analysis
- Pre-Adaptive Coach, Teenage coaches program at the White Mountain Adaptive Ski School at Loon Mountain
- Primary auditory cortex, a brain region that is heavily involved with the processing of auditory (sound) information
[edit] See also
- Pac-Man (disambiguation)
- Pacific (disambiguation)
- Primitive Apostolic Christianity
- Public Affairs Council (disambiguation)