APC

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
APC
    n 1: (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with
         caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry
         [syn: {armored personnel carrier}, {armoured personnel
         carrier}, {APC}]
    2: a drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache
       remedies (aspirin and phenacetin and caffeine)
    
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
Association for Progressive Communications
APC

   <body, philosophy> (APC) A world-wide organisation of
   like-minded computer networks providing a global
   communications network dedicated to the free and balanced flow
   of information.

   The APC defends and promotes non-commercial, productive online
   space for NGOs (Non-Governmental Organisations) and
   collaborates with like-minded organisations to ensure that the
   information and communication needs of civil society are
   considered in telecommunications, donor and investment policy.

   A few of APC's partner organisations include The {Institute
   for Global Communications} (USA), GreenNet (UK), Nicarao
   (Nicaragua) Enda-Tiers Monde (Senegal) and GlasNet (Ukraine).

   These organisations serve people working toward goals that
   include the prevention of warfare, elimination of militarism
   and poverty, protection of the environment, human rights,
   social and economic justice, participatory democracy,
   non-violent conflict resolution, and the promotion of
   sustainable development.

   (http://apc.org/english/).

   E-mail: <[email protected]>.

   (2000-10-08)
    
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
APC
       American Power Conversion (manufacturer, UPS)
       
    
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
APC
       ArbeitsPlatz Computer (SNI)
       
    
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
APC
       Association for Progressive Communications (org., network)
       
    

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