American Council
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American Council may refer to:
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In linguistics:
- American Council of Teachers of RussianAmerican Council of Teachers of RussianAmerican Council of Teachers of Russian is a professional organization that advances research, training, and materials development in the fields of Russian and English language; strengthens communication within and between communities of scholars and educators in language, literature, and area...
, an organization that has to advance research development in Russian and English language - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign LanguagesAmerican Council on the Teaching of Foreign LanguagesThe American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages is an American organization aiming to improve and expand the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels of instruction...
, a national organization dedicated to the teaching of languages
In religion:
- American Anglican CouncilAmerican Anglican CouncilThe American Anglican Council is an organization which exists to allow theologically conservative Anglicans to network with one another. It was incorporated in 1996 and is one of several key organizations in the movement for Anglican realignment and is a founding member of the Anglican Church in...
, a conservative organization within the Episcopal Church in the United States - American Council of Christian ChurchesAmerican Council of Christian ChurchesThe American Council of Christian Churches was founded in 1941 under the leadership of Carl McIntire. McIntire and others created a fundamentalist organization set up in opposition to the Federal Council of Churches...
, a militant fundamentalist organization set up in opposition to the Federal Council of Churches - American Muslim CouncilAmerican Muslim CouncilThe American Muslim Council is an Islamic organization and registered charity in the United States. Its headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois....
, an Islamic organization that has been investigated for links to terrorism
In science:
- American Chemistry CouncilAmerican Chemistry CouncilThe American Chemistry Council , formerly known as the Manufacturing Chemists' Association and then as the Chemical Manufacturers' Association , is an industry trade association for American chemical companies, based in Washington, D.C.-Activities:The mission of the American Chemistry Council is...
, an industry trade association for American chemical companies - American Council on Science and HealthAmerican Council on Science and HealthThe American Council on Science and Health is a nonprofit organization founded in 1978 by Dr. Elizabeth Whelan that produces peer-reviewed reports on issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health...
, a scientific organization founded in 1978 by Dr. Elizabeth Whelan
In other fields:
- American Council for Cultural PolicyAmerican Council for Cultural PolicyAmerican Council for Cultural Policy was formed by a group of politically influential antiquities dealers, collectors and lawyers in the United States, with its headquarters in New York and representatives in Washington D.C....
, a group of wealthy and politically influential antiquities dealers, collectors and lawyers - American Council on EducationAmerican Council on EducationThe American Council on Education is a United States organization, established in 1918, comprising over 1,800 accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities and higher education-related associations, organizations, and corporations....
, a non-profit lobbying organization for higher education in the United States and which administers the GED Test - American Council of Learned SocietiesAmerican Council of Learned SocietiesThe American Council of Learned Societies , founded in 1919, is a private nonprofit federation of seventy scholarly organizations.ACLS is best known as a funder of humanities research through fellowships and grants awards. ACLS Fellowships are designed to permit scholars holding the Ph.D...
, a private non-profit federation of sixty-eight scholarly organizations - American Council of Life Insurers, a Washington-based lobbying and trade group for the life insurance industry
- American Council of the BlindAmerican Council of the BlindThe American Council of the Blind is a nationwide organization in the United States. It is an organization mainly made up of blind and visually impaired people who want to achieve independence and equality .-History:The American Council of the Blind was formed out of the dissolution of the...
, a nationwide organisation in the United States - American Council of Trustees and AlumniAmerican Council of Trustees and AlumniThe American Council of Trustees and Alumni is a non-profit organization whose stated mission is to "support liberal arts education, uphold high academic standards, safeguard the free exchange of ideas on campus, and ensure that the next generation receives a philosophically rich, high-quality...
, an education organization - American Council on Alcohol ProblemsAmerican Council on Alcohol ProblemsThe American Council on Alcohol Problems is a federation of 37 state affiliates promoting the reduction of alcohol advertising, availability and consumption throughout the United States....
, a federation of 37 state affiliates promoting the reduction of alcohol advertising - American Foreign Policy CouncilAmerican Foreign Policy CouncilThe American Foreign Policy Council is a conservative non-profit U.S. foreign policy think tank operating in Washington, D.C., since 1982...
, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing information to those who make foreign policy - American Pie CouncilAmerican Pie CouncilThe American Pie Council is an organization committed to "preserving America's pie heritage and promotes America's love affair with the food". The Council offers both personal and commercial memberships that allow participants to have discussions and swap recipes with fellow pie lovers.National...
, the only organization committed to preserving America's pie heritage - American Plastics CouncilAmerican Plastics CouncilThe American Plastics Council is a major trade association for the U.S. plastics industry. Through a variety of outreach efforts, APC works to promote the benefits of plastics and the plastics industry. APC comprises 22 of the leading resin manufacturers, plus one affiliated trade association...
, a major trade association for the U.S. plastics industry - National Iranian American CouncilNational Iranian American CouncilThe National Iranian American Council is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization "dedicated to advancing the interests of the Iranian-American community." Trita Parsi is the organization's current president and founder.-Formation:...
, a non-partisan, non-political, non-sectarian, and non-profit organization