ACT
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ACT may refer to:
Most commonly:
- Australian Capital Territory, the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia
- ACT (examination), a college entrance exam in the United States
In business:
- Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech corporation involved in researching and developing cloning and stem cell technologies.
- Ada Core Technologies, a software company that develops an Ada compiler, tools and libraries
- Applied Computer Techniques, a computer services company, renamed Apricot Computers in 1985
- Aviation Composite Technology, an aircraft manufacturer in the Philippines
- ACT (Nasdaq), Automated Confirmation of Transactions, a trade reporting and clearing system
- Asia Container Terminals Ltd.
- Advance corporation tax, a tax collected in the United Kingdom until 1999
Organizations:
- Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists
- Association for Competitive Technology, a pro-Microsoft lobby group
- Association of Cinematograph Technicians
- Association of Corporate Treasurers
- Action for Children's Television, an organization dedicated to improvements in children's television
- ACT New Zealand, a political party and movement in New Zealand
- Alliance of Concerned Teachers, an alliance of teachers, educators and teacher organizations in the Philippines
- America Coming Together, a United States political group
- AIDS Committee of Toronto
- Association for Citizenship Teaching, a professional subject association for teachers of citizenship
In government:
- Allied Command Transformation, a NATO strategic command
- Advanced Concepts Team, a research team of the European Space Agency
In science and technology:
- ACT (audio format) used in some Chinese MP4/MTV players
- ACT (cognitive model), a symbolic cognitive architecture
- ACT!, contact management software
- Adobe Color Table, a format and file extenstion for color tables used by Adobe Photoshop.[1]
- Annual Change Traffic, the fraction of a software product's source code that changes in a year
- Apple Certified Trainer
- Astrographic Catalog/Tycho, a star catalogue
- Atacama Cosmology Telescope, a telescope under construction in Chile
In medicine:
- Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy, a treatment for malaria
- Assertive Community Treatment, a system for treating mental illness
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Autologous cartilage transplantation, a cartilage replacement operation
In entertainment:
- A.C.T, a progressive rock band from Sweden
- American Conservatory Theater, in San Francisco, California
- ACT Theatre, in Seattle, Washington
Other:
- Ascot railway station, a railway station in the United Kingdom with the National Rail code "ACT"
- Waco Regional Airport, an airport in Waco, Texas, United States, with the IATA airport code "ACT"
- ACT can be abbreviation for activity
[edit] See also
- ^ NASA GISS: Panoply User's Guide: Color Tables and Scale Colorbars. Panoply User's Guide. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
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