ABC 2166 225322533 2008-07-13T02:23:50Z NickBush24 309097 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/199.126.182.94|199.126.182.94]] to last version by Ckatz (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{TOCright}} '''ABC''' are the first three letters in the [[Latin alphabet]]. '''ABC''' is a [[three-letter acronym]] that may also refer to: ==Broadcasting media== * [[American Broadcasting Company]], an American television network ** [[ABC Radio]], an American radio network, formerly owned by the American Broadcasting Company * [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]], an Australian media broadcaster ** [[ABC Radio (Australia)]], the radio division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ** [[ABC Television]], the television division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ** [[ABC (TV station)]], the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Canberra-based TV station * [[ABC (Swedish news programme)|''ABC'' (Swedish news programme)]] * [[Asahi Broadcasting Corporation]], a Japanese commercial television and radio station * [[Associated Broadcasting Company]], a Philippine television network * [[Associated British Corporation]], a former British film and television company == Cars == * [[ABC (1906 automobile)]], an American car * [[ABC (1920 automobile)]], an English car * [[ABC (1922 automobile)]], a planned (but never built) American car * [[ABC (1999 automotive innovation)]], Active Body Control, a type of automobile suspension technology ==Companies== * [[ABC Stores (Hawaii)]], a chain of convenience stores * [[Aerated Bread Company]], a British bakery and tea room chain * [[Appalachian Brewing Company]], an American brewery * [[Arab Banking Corporation]] * [[Associated British Cinemas]], a UK cinema chain * [[Atlanta Bread Company]], a bakery and café * [[ABC Group]], a department store * [[Agricultural Bank of China]] (中国农业银行, one of the "[[Big Four]]" [[banks]] in the [[People's Republic of China]].) == Computer science == * [[ABC (block cipher)]], a block cipher algorithm * [[ABC (programming language)]] * [[ABC (stream cipher)]], a stream cipher algorithm * [[ABC (Yet Another BitTorrent Client)]] * [[Abstract base class]], a programming construct * [[Atanasoff–Berry Computer]], an early electronic digital computers * Several computer models designed by [[Dataindustrier AB]] of Sweden ==Mathematics== * [[abc conjecture]], a concept in number theory * [[Approximate Bayesian computation]], a family of statistical techniques ==Medicine and biology== * [[ABC (medicine)]], a mnemonic acronym for "Airways, Breathing, Circulation" * [[ABC transporter]], a transmembrane protein * [[ABC Model of Flower Development]], a genetic model * [[Abortion-breast cancer hypothesis]], a posited connection between breast cancer and abortion * [[Aneurysmal bone cyst]], a kind of lesion == Music == === Songs and albums === * [[ABC (album)|''ABC'' (album)]], an album by the Jackson 5 ** [[ABC (song)|"ABC" (song)]], a song by The Jackson 5 * [[ABC (Jin album)|''ABC'' (Jin album)]] ** [[ABC (Jin song)|"ABC" (Jin song)]] * [[ABC (Pipettes song)|"ABC" (Pipettes song)]] * [[ABC-DEF-GHI|"ABC-DEF-GHI"]], a song from the television show ''Sesame Street'' * [[Alphabet song]], any of several songs used to teach children the alphabet === Groups === * [[ABC (band)]], a UK New Wave band * [[Another Bad Creation]], an American R&B and rap musical group === Record labels === * [[ABC Classics]], an Australian record label * [[ABC Records]], an American record label === Other === * [[ABC Glasgow]], a music venue * [[Abc notation]], a musical notation language ==Organizations and projects== ===Political=== * [[All Basotho Convention]], a political party in Lesotho * [[Anarchist Black Cross]], an anarchist political support organization * [[Association of British Counties]], an advocacy group ===Ornithological=== * [[African Bird Club]], a British ornithological charity * [[American Bird Conservancy]], a charitable organization * [[Australian Bird Count]], a project of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union ===Sport=== * [[American Bowling Congress]], a governing body for the sport of bowling * [[Asian Badminton Confederation]], a governing body for the sport of badminton ===Other=== * [[African Black Coalition]], a University of California student organization == Places == * [[ABC countries]] or "ABC Powers", a political term referring to Argentina, Brazil and Chile * [[ABC islands (Alaska)]], a term referring to Admiralty Island, Baranof Island, and Chichagof Island * [[ABC islands (Lesser Antilles)]], a term referring to Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao * [[ABC Region]], an industrial area outside of São Paulo, Brazil ==Publications== * [[America's Best Comics|''America's Best Comics'' (DC)]], an imprint of DC Comics * [[ABC (newspaper)|''ABC'' (newspaper)]], a Spanish newspaper founded in 1903 * [[Alphabet book]], any of several children's books depicting the alphabet * [[Audit Bureau of Circulations]], a circulation-auditing organization in North America * [[ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulations UK)]], a circulation-auditing organization in the UK and Ireland ==Other meanings== * [[ABC Dry Chemical]], a fire extinguishing agent * [[ABC weapons]], a classification referring to Atomic, Biological, and/or Chemical warfare * [[Abstinence, be faithful, use a condom]], a sex education strategy * [[Activity-based costing]], an accounting method * [[Advanced Booking Charter]], a kind of air travel * [[Air batu campur]], a Malaysian/Singaporean dessert * [[Alcoholic beverage control]], the American system of state regulation of alcoholic beverage sales * [[Alien big cat]], a fringe science phenomenon also known as "phantom cats" * [[Always be closing|"Always be closing"]], a sales phrase * [[American-born Chinese]], an ethnic categorization * [[nickname]] of [[Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope]], British World War II admiral {{disambig}} [[af:ABC]] [[bs:ABC (čvor)]] [[bg:ABC]] [[ca:ABC]] [[cs:ABC]] [[da:ABC]] [[de:ABC]] [[et:ABC]] [[el:ABC]] [[es:ABC]] [[eo:ABC]] [[eu:ABC]] [[fr:ABC]] [[gl:ABC]] [[ko:ABC]] [[io:ABC]] [[it:ABC]] [[la:ABC]] [[hu:ABC]] [[ms:ABC]] [[nl:ABC]] [[ja:ABC]] [[no:ABC]] [[nn:ABC]] [[pl:ABC]] [[pt:ABC]] [[ro:ABC (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:ABC]] 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