Alphabetical Listing of US Government Acronyms AAPC — Accounting And Auditing Policy Committee ABMC — American Battle Monuments Commission ACC — Air Combat Command ACDA — United States Arms Control And Disarmament Agency ACF — Administration For Children And Families ACHP — Advisory Council On Historic Preservation ACQWEB — Office of The Under Secretary of Defense For Acquisition And Technology …

Alphabetical Listing of Uncategorized Acronyms 2.5G — Second-and-a-half-generation Mobile Telephone System 2D — Two 2G — Second 3D — Three 3G — Third 3I — Investors In Industry (venture Capitalists) 3M — Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company 4D — Four-dimensional (usually Three Spatial Plus One Temporal Dimension 4G — Fourth-generation Mobile Telephone System 4GL — Fourth-generation Programming Language 4WD — …

Alphabetical Listing of Organizations Acronyms ADB — Asian Development Bank AECL — Atomic Energy of Canada Limited APEC — Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEAN — Association of Southeast Asian Nations CAPP — Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers CCFM — Canadian Council of Forest Ministers CCICED — China Council For International Cooperation On Environment And Development CCME — Canadian Council of …

Alphabetical Listing of Internet Acronyms A/D — Analog To Digital A/V — Audio/Visual AAC — Advanced Audio Coding AARP — AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol ABBH — Average Bouncing Busy Hour ABC — Atanasoff-Berry Computer ABEND — Abnormal End AC — Alternating Current ACD — Automatic Call Distributor ACES — Asia Cellular Satellite System ACK — Acknowledge Character ACL — Access …

Alphabetical Listing of Human Genome Acronyms AAAI — American Association ForArtificial Intelligence AAAS — American Association For The Advancement of Science AACC — American Association For Clinical Chemistry AACR — American Association For Cancer Research AAI — American Association of Immunologists AAIP — American Association of Investigative Pathologists AANP — American Association of Neuropathologists AAP — Association of American Physicians …

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms (PI)SDCI — (pi)-electron Singly And Doubly Excited CI (SC)2(CI+PT2) — Self-consistent Size-consistent (CI+second-order Perturbation) (SC)2CI — Self-consistent Size-consistent CI 2DEG — Two-dimensional Electron Gas 2DHG — Two Dimensional Hole Gas 2MASS — Two Micron All-Sky Survey 2PH TDA — Two-particle-hole Tamm-Dancoff Approximation (for Closed-shell 2PPE — Two-photon Photoemission 3A — Alumina Aluminide Alloys 3DAP — …

Alphabetical Listing of Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms (A3) — Armor/anti-armor (AA3) — Accident Analysis Computer Program (C3) — Command (C4) — Center For Clouds (ES) — Sporadic E 3CPO — Cloud Chemistry And Cloud Physics Organization 4DDD — Four-Dimensional Data Assimilation A&C — Abatement & Control A&R — Air And Radiation A/C — Aircraft A/C — Air Conditioning A/D — …

Ridvan is a significant Baha’i observance that centers on the revelations of its founding prophet. Celebrated between April 21 and May 2 (The holiday always begins on the thirteenth day of the Baha’i month of Jalal.) it is considered to be the most important Baha’i festival. The first (April 21), ninth (April 29) and twelfth (May 2) days of Ridvan …

The Moon Festival – Mid-Autumn Festival (also called the Mooncake Festival) falls on September 19th in 2013. What is the Moon festival? Every year on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, when the moon is at its maximum brightness for the entire year, the Chinese celebrate “zhong qiu jie.” Children are told the story of the …