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Aviation

• AGM-129 ACM
  AGM-129 ACM
  
  The Raytheon AGM-129 ACM is a low observable, sub-sonic, turbo-fan powered, Air launch cruise missile built by Raytheon Missile Systems. The AGM-129A is carried exclusively by the US Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress#B-52Hs....
  
• Air Chief Marshal
  Air Chief Marshal
  
  Air Chief Marshal is a senior air officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force . The rank is also used by the air forces of many countries which have historical British influence and it is sometimes used as the English translation of an equivalent rank in countries which have a non-English air force-speci...
  
• Air combat manoeuvring
• Air cycle machine
  Air cycle machine
  
  An air cycle machine is the refrigeration unit of the environmental control system used in pressurized cabin turbine-powered aircraft. Normally an aircraft has two or three of these machines arranged in a system called a "pack"....
  

Education

• Academy of Contemporary Music
  Academy of Contemporary Music
  
  The Academy of Contemporary Music is a music academy located in Guildford, Surrey, England.The school differs from more traditional music academies by its focus on Rock music and Pop music, and its vocational approach....
  
• Academy of Country Music
  Academy of Country Music
  
  The Academy of Country Music was founded in 1964 in Los Angeles, California, California as the Country & Western Music Academy. Whereas the Country Music Association founded in 1958 was based in Nashville, Tennessee, the Academy sought to promote country music in the western states....
  
• Allegany College of Maryland
  Allegany College of Maryland
  
  Allegany College of Maryland is a two-year public community college located in Cumberland, Maryland, Maryland. It was previously known as Allegany Community College ....
  
• Associated Colleges of the Midwest
  Associated Colleges of the Midwest
  
  Founded in 1958, the Associated Colleges of the Midwest is a consortium of independent liberal arts colleges located in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Colorado....
  

Music

• Alternative Christian music
  Christian alternative rock
  
  Christian alternative rock music is a form of alternative rock music lyrically grounded in a Christianity worldview. Unlike Contemporary Christian music, ACM generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content....
  
• Association for Contemporary Music, Russia
• Academy of Country Music
  Academy of Country Music
  
  The Academy of Country Music was founded in 1964 in Los Angeles, California, California as the Country & Western Music Academy. Whereas the Country Music Association founded in 1958 was based in Nashville, Tennessee, the Academy sought to promote country music in the western states....
  

People

• Antônio Carlos Magalhães
  Antônio Carlos Magalhães
  
  Ant?nio Carlos Peixoto de Magalh?es was a Brazilian politician. His paternal grandparentes were Portuguese . He served as Governor of Bahia three times and represented Bahia in the Senate of Brazil three times....
  , a Brazilian politician from the state of Bahia

Society

• American Ceylon Mission
  American Ceylon Mission
  
  The American Ceylon Mission to Jaffna, Sri Lanka started with the arrival in 1813 of missionaries sponsored by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ....
  
• Anti-cult movement
  Anti-Cult Movement
  
  The "anti-cult movement" is a term used by academics and others to refer to groups and individuals who opposition to cults and new religious movements....
  
• Australasian Correctional Management
  Australasian Correctional Management
  
  Australasian Correctional Management was a private company owned by Wackenhut, a subsidiary of multinational security giant Group 4 Securicor. From 1998 until 2003 ACM was responsible for running at least six refugee detention centres in Australia....
  
• Autos-Canons-Mitrailleuses, Belgian armoured cars in Russia (1915-1918)

Sports

• A.C. Milan
  A.C. Milan
  
  Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as AC Milan and as simply Milan in Italy, are an Italian professional Association football sports club based in Milan, Lombardy....
  

Technology

• Adaptive Coding and Modulation
  Link adaptation
  
  Link adaptation, or adaptive modulation and coding , is a term used in wireless communications to denote the matching of the modulation, coding and other Signalling and Communications protocol parameters to the conditions on the radio link ....
  , a bandwidth saving technology e.g. for VSAT systems.
• Adaptive Contrast Management, a proprietary function in LCD monitors from Acer Inc.
• Association for Computing Machinery
  Association for Computing Machinery
  
  The Association for Computing Machinery, or ACM, was founded in 1947 as the world's first scientific and educational computing society. Its membership was approximately 83,000 as of 2007....
  , a scientific and educational computing society
• Audio Compression Manager, an audio component of Microsoft Windows

Other

• Alkyl acrylate copolymer, a type of rubber commonly found in automotive transmissions and hoses
• Arnold-Chiari malformation
  Arnold-Chiari malformation
  
  Arnold-Chiari malformation is a malformation of the brain. It consists of a downward displacement of the cerebellar tonsils and the Medulla oblongata through the foramen magnum, sometimes causing hydrocephalus as a result of obstruction of CSF outflow....
  
• Asbestos Containing Material
  Asbestos
  
  Asbestos is a naturally occurring silicate mineral with long, thin fibrous crystals. The word asbestos is derived from a Greek language adjective meaning inextinguishable....
  
• Australians for Constitutional Monarchy
  Australians for Constitutional Monarchy
  
  Australians for Constitutional Monarchy is a group that aims to preserve Australia's current constitutional monarchy, with Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom as Monarchy in Australia....