MEC
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MEC can refer to:
Businesses
Education
Politics
Transportation
Other
Businesses
- Mountain Equipment Co-opMountain Equipment Co-opMountain Equipment Co-op is a Canadian consumers' cooperative, which sells outdoor recreation gear and clothing to its members exclusively. MEC is notable for its commitment to environmental protection and other causes. As a co-op, MEC sells only to customers who hold a lifetime membership, which...
, a Canadian outdoors gear & clothing store - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, a Japanese Mitsubishi Group core company
- Morgan Electro CeramicsMorgan Electro CeramicsMorgan Electro Ceramics is a subsidiary of The Morgan Crucible Company plc, MEC forms part of the Morgan Technical Ceramics group. The group also includes Morgan Advanced Ceramics...
, a ceramics manufacturing company - Mongolia Energy CorporationMongolia Energy CorporationMongolia Energy Corporation Limited is a mining and energy develing holding company operating in Mongolia and Xinjiang in northwestern China. It was incorporated in Bermuda and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange...
, a mining company - MEC (media agency), a media agency network based in London and New York
Education
- The Ministry of Education of Brazil
- The Ministry of Education, Social Policy and Sport of Spain
- Midland Empire ConferenceMidland Empire ConferenceThe Midland Empire Conference is a high school activity conference whose members are located in Missouri. The conference participates in the MSHSAA.-Member schools:There are eight members of the Midland Empire Conference:...
, a high school activity conference whose members are located in Missouri, USA - Manufacturing Engineering CentreManufacturing Engineering CentreThe Manufacturing Engineering Centre is an international R&D Centre of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing and Information Technology. The Centre forms part of Cardiff University, which dates back to 1883 and is one of Britain's major civic universities.The MEC was founded in 1996 by Professor,...
, Cardiff University, United Kingdom - Model Engineering CollegeModel Engineering CollegeModel Engineering College, Thrikkakara is an institute of engineering and technology in Thrikkakara near Kochi, Kerala in South India...
, an engineering college in Thrikkakara, Kerala, India - Master in Economics
Politics
- Member of the European Commission, a member of the European Union's executive body
- Model European Council, a political simulation between the European Schools
- Member of the Executive Council, a member of the South African provincial government
- Ministry of Education (Brazil)Ministry of Education (Brazil)The Ministry of Education , MEC, is a Brazilian government ministry.Functions of this ministry: national education policy, early childhood education, elementary education, secondary education, higher education, youth and adult education, among other teachings Taking their proper decisions so that...
, the Brazilian education ministry
Transportation
- Maine Central RailroadMaine Central RailroadThe Maine Central Railroad Company was a railroad in central and southern Maine. It was chartered in 1856 and began operations in 1862. It operated a mainline between South Portland, Maine, east to the Canada-U.S...
, a railroad in central and southern Maine, USA - Manta Air BaseManta Air BaseManta Air Base / Eloy Alfaro International Airport is a combination civilian airport and military air base on the outskirts of Manta in the province of Manabí in western continental Ecuador. The airport, also known as Eloy Alfaro Air Base, is named in honor of Eloy Alfaro, a former president of...
(IATA airport code), Manta, Ecuador
Other
- Marginal efficiency of capitalMarginal efficiency of capitalThe marginal efficiency of capital is that rate of discount which would equate the price of a fixed capital asset with its present discounted value of expected income....
, an economics theory that links investment to interest rates - Mary Ellen CarrollMary Ellen CarrollMary Ellen Carroll is a conceptual artist who lives and works in New York City and Houston. The artist has exhibited at Whitney Museum, ICA London, Museum fur Volkerkunde in Munich, ICA Philadelphia, MUMOK in Vienna and the Renaissance Society in Chicago....
, a conceptual artist who lives and works in New York City - An alternate name for MetzMetzMetz is a city in the northeast of France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.Metz is the capital of the Lorraine region and prefecture of the Moselle department. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, Metz forms a central place...
in the Bulgarian, Serbian, and Russian languages. See List of European cities with alternative names - Mec, PolandMec, PolandMec is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Biskupiec, within Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Biskupiec, west of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, and south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.-References:...
- Media Expansion Card, a type of PCIe computer expansion card
- Microbial Electrolysis CellMicrobial electrolysis cellA microbial electrolysis cell is a technology related to Microbial fuel cells . Whilst MFC's produce an electric current from the microbial decomposition of organic compounds, MEC's partially reverse the process to generate hydrogen or methane from organic material by applying an electric current...
, a type of bioelectrochemical system - Middle Eastern Coalition, a fictional faction in the computer game Battlefield 2, Battlefield 2: Modern Combat and Battlefield Bad Company
- Munitions and explosives of concern, explosives that did not explode when they were employed
- In pharmacologyPharmacologyPharmacology is the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drug action. More specifically, it is the study of the interactions that occur between a living organism and chemicals that affect normal or abnormal biochemical function...
, the minimal effective concentration, i.e., the smallest concentration of a drug that will induce the desired pharmacological effect. - Mandatory Editorial Coordination, a peer reviewPeer reviewPeer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
process used by the IEEE - Measured Environmental ConcentrationMeasured environmental concentrationAn Measured Environmental Concentration relates to a chemical substance found in an environmental sample. The concentration of the compound may result from direct contamination, transformation and/or metabolization of an different chemical contaminant, natural origin or a combination of these...