RAC
Encyclopedia
Companies
- Rent-A-CenterRent-A-CenterRent-A-Center is an American public furniture and electronics rent to own company based in Plano, Texas. The company was incorporated in 1986 and as of 2010 operates 3,007 company-owned stores in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico, accounting for 38% of the rent-to-own market in...
, an American public furniture and electronics rent to own company - Royal Automobile ClubRoyal Automobile ClubThe Royal Automobile Club is a private club and is not to be confused with RAC plc, a motorists' organisation, which it formerly owned.It has two club houses, one in London at 89-91 Pall Mall, and the other in the countryside at Woodcote Park, Surrey, next to the City of London Freemen's School...
, a private club in Pall Mall, London - RAC plcRAC plcRAC Limited is a breakdown company in the United Kingdom supplying products and services for motorists. Initially formed as the "Associate Section" of the Royal Automobile Club, it was incorporated as R.A.C. Motoring Services Ltd. in 1978. It was then sold by the members of the Royal Automobile...
, a breakdown company in the United Kingdom - Russian Aircraft Corporation, Russia's first national aircraft manufacturer
- Ryukyu Air CommuterRyukyu Air Commuteris an airline headquartered in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It operates domestic passenger services from the island of Okinawa to the Ryūkyū Islands and Amami Islands.-Code data:*ICAO Code: RAC*Callsign: RYUKYU-History:...
, an affiliate of Japan Airlines
Organizations
- Radio Amateurs of CanadaRadio Amateurs of CanadaRadio Amateurs of Canada , known in French as Radio Amateurs du Canada, is a member-based, non-profit organization of amateur radio enthusiasts in Canada...
/Radio Amateurs du Canada, an association of Canadian amateur radio operators - Railway Association Canada, the Canadian industry association of freight and passenger rail system
- Refugee Action Coalition, a grassroots refugee advocacy group in Sydney, Australia
- Refugee Action Collective (Victoria)Refugee Action Collective (Victoria)Refugee Action Collective or RAC, are a grassroots group of activists concerned with refugee rights operating in Melbourne, Australia...
, a grassroots refugee advocacy group in Melbourne, Australia - Refugee Action Collective (Queensland), a grassroots refugee advocacy group in Brisbane, Australia
- Refugee Action Committee, a grassroots refugee advocacy group in Canberra, Australia
- Regulatory Affairs Certification, the only professional certification for regulatory professionals in the healthcare product sector administered by the Regulatory Affairs Certification Board (RACB) and supported by the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
- Religious Action CenterReligious Action CenterThe Religious Action Center is the political and legislative outreach arm of Reform Judaism in the United States. The RAC is operated under the auspices of the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism, a joint body of the Central Conference of American Rabbis and the Union for Reform Judaism...
, the political outreach body of Reform Judaism in the United States - Riverside Arts CouncilRiverside Arts CouncilThe Riverside Arts Council is the official Riverside County, California, USA arts council.The Arts Council became a non-profit organization in 1978 to better serve the growing needs for arts services and programs in the City and County of Riverside...
, an art council in California, USA - RAC plcRAC plcRAC Limited is a breakdown company in the United Kingdom supplying products and services for motorists. Initially formed as the "Associate Section" of the Royal Automobile Club, it was incorporated as R.A.C. Motoring Services Ltd. in 1978. It was then sold by the members of the Royal Automobile...
, a British motorist's organisation - Royal Automobile Club Foundation, a British motoring advocacy group
- Royal Automobile Club of AustraliaRoyal Automobile Club of AustraliaThe Royal Automobile Club of Australia is an Australian motoring organisation, which has also incorporated the Australian Imperial Services Club since 1987....
, the oldest motoring organisation in Australia - Royal Automobile Club of Western AustraliaRoyal Automobile Club of Western AustraliaThe Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia is a motoring club and mutual organisation, providing roadside assistance, motor, home, contents and travel insurance, personal, car and travel loans, as well as road and community safety advocacy.-History:...
, the Western Australian motoring club - Rwanda Automobile Club, a member of the FIAFédération Internationale de l'AutomobileThe Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile is a non-profit association established as the Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users...
- Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, replaced by Institutional Biosafety Committee
Military
- Rhodesian Armoured CorpsRhodesian Armoured CorpsThe Rhodesian Armoured Corps was the last incarnation of various armoured military units in Rhodesia. Its initial incarnation was raised in 1941 for service in World War II...
, a regiment of the Rhodesian Army - Royal Armoured CorpsRoyal Armoured CorpsThe Royal Armoured Corps is currently a collection of ten regular regiments, mostly converted from old horse cavalry regiments, and four Yeomanry regiments of the Territorial Army...
, a corps of the British Army
Sport
- Rogers Activity Center, the ice arena and activity room in Rogers, Minnesota
- Retriever Activities CenterRetriever Activities CenterRetriever Activities Center is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Catonsville, Maryland. The arena opened in 1973. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers basketball and volleyball teams. It hosted the 2008 America East Conference men's basketball tournament finals....
, the arena at UMBC in Catonsville, Maryland - Romeo A. CrennelRomeo CrennelRomeo Crennel is the former head coach of the Cleveland Browns and current defensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. Before becoming the head coach of the Browns, Crennel won three Super Bowls in four seasons as the defensive coordinator of the New England...
, former head coach in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns, often referred to as RAC by his players - Rutgers Athletic Center, the basketball arena at Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey
Music
- RAC 1RAC 1RAC 1 is the main Catalan language private radio station. It is mainly owned by media group Godó and is based in Barcelona. It has a sister radio station, RAC 105, dedicated to chart music....
and RAC 105, two Catalan radio stations - Rastafarian Awareness Club (RAC), an original reggae/surf/punk band from Glendale, AZ
- Recording Artists' CoalitionRecording Artists' CoalitionThe Recording Artists' Coalition is an American music industry organization that represents recording artists, and attempts to defend their rights and interests. Compare and contrast with the RIAA, which represents the recording industry...
, an American music industry organization that represents recording artists - The Remix Artist Collective (RAC)The Remix Artist Collective (RAC)The Remix Artist Collective is a group of international members who create re-interpretative rock/electronica/dance remixes for musical artists. RAC strives to maintain a style of remixing that strays from the "club mix" archetype, creating new incarnations of songs that stem from the original...
, a rock/electronica remixing agency for musical artists - Rock Against CommunismRock Against CommunismRock Against Communism started out as series of white power rock concerts in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s, and is also a name for the subsequent music genre. Despite its name, RAC song lyrics rarely focus on the specific topic of anti-communism...
, a series of concerts featuring white power music, as well as a term for white power music in general
Entertainment
- Ratchet & Clank (series)Ratchet & Clank (series)Ratchet & Clank is a series of platform video games. The franchise was created and developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PS2 and PS3 consoles, with the exclusion of Size Matters and Secret Agent Clank, which were developed by High Impact Games for the PSP...
, video game series - Ratchet & ClankRatchet & ClankRatchet & Clank is a 3D platformer/shooter video game for the PlayStation 2, developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Released in 2002, it is the first game in the Ratchet & Clank series....
, the first in the above series
Product
- Oracle RACOracle RACIn database computing, Oracle Real Application Clusters — an option for the Oracle Database software produced by Oracle Corporation and introduced in 2001 with Oracle9i — provides software for clustering and high availability in Oracle database environments...
, a computer cluster database sold by the Oracle corporation - Remote access card, for out-of-band communication with a computer
Other
- John H. Batten AirportJohn H. Batten AirportJohn H. Batten Airport , also known as Batten International Airport, is a public use airport located two miles northwest of the central business district of Racine, a city in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is privately owned by the Racine Commercial Airport Corporation...
in Racine, WI - Rac or Raci, a name used to designate Serbs, Bunjevci, and Šokci in Middle Ages and the early modern times
- Rac (GTPase)Rac (GTPase)Rac is a subfamily of the Rho family of GTPases, small signaling G proteins .The subgroup include:*Rac1*Rac2*Rac3*RhoG...
, a subfamily of the Rho family of GTPases - Royal Agricultural CollegeRoyal Agricultural CollegeThe Royal Agricultural College is a higher education institution located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK. Established in 1845, it was the first agricultural college in the English speaking world...
, an educational institution located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK - Recovery Audit ContractorRecovery Audit ContractorThe Recovery Audit Contractor, or RAC, program was created through the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 to identify and recover improper Medicare payments paid to healthcare providers under fee-for-service Medicare plans...
- Reservation against CancellationReservation against CancellationReservation against Cancellation in Indian Railways:- The passengers whose names figure under R.A.C., are provided reserved sitting accommodation initially and are likely to get berths becoming vacant due to last minutes cancellation of reservation of passengers not turning up in time before the...
, rail transport in India - Responsibility assignment (RACI) matrixResponsibility assignment matrixA responsibility assignment matrix , also known as RACI matrix or Linear Responsibility Chart , describes the participation by various roles in completing tasks or deliverables for a project or business process...
- a model for understanding the roles of those involved in any endeavour (e.g., a project) - Retirement Annuity Contract, a type of UK pension plan
- Royal African CompanyRoyal African CompanyThe Royal African Company was a slaving company set up by the Stuart family and London merchants once the former retook the English throne in the English Restoration of 1660...
, a slave-trade company