NCA
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2008-06-25T06:00:09Z
Paul Foxworthy
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Clarified that Network Computing Architecture is used for two different things from Apollo and Orcale
'''NCA''' is a [[three-letter acronym]], which may refer to the:
* [[Constitutional Assembly of Zimbabwe]].
* [[National Capital Authority]], a government authority involved in development planning for the Australian Capital Territory.
* [[National Campaign for the Arts]], a lobbying group for the arts in the United Kingdom.
* [[National Cheerleading Association]], a group that holds large competition cheerleading events.
* [[National Computerization Agency]], a statutory agency for the purpose of promoting informatization and to support development of related policies for Korean national agencies and local autonomies.
* [[National Cycling Association]], a former sports governing body in Ireland.
* [[National Coffee Association]], a United States coffee industry body
* [[National College of Arts]] in Lahore, Pakistan.
* [[National Command Authority]], a United States military term for the combined authority of the President and the Secretary of Defense.
* [[National Communication Association]], an American organisation which works to promote the academic discipline of Communication Studies.
* ''Network Computing Architecture'', a name used by both [[Apollo Computer]] and [[Oracle]] for two completely different distributed software technologies. Apollo's [[Network Computing System]] was an implementation of NCA and the basis for [[DCE/RPC]]. Oracle NCA has not been widely adopted but can be seen in their [[Oracle Forms]] product.
* [[National Conservation Area]], a protected area managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management.
* [[National Cricket Academy]], a cricket academy based in India.
* [[National Crime Authority of Australia|National Crime Authority]], former Australian criminal investigative agency.
* [[Neon Claims Advantage]], A insurance claims processing company that specializes in glass and body shoppes.
* [[Network Console on Acid]], allows remotely connected administrators to read and write directly to the console.
* [[Network of Concerned Anthropologists]], an independent ad hoc network of anthropologists seeking to promote an ethical anthropology.
* [[New Classical Adventure]], NCA record label editing classical CDs, Hambourg, Germany.
* [[Nexus Computing Agent]]s, trusted software programs in [[Microsoft|Microsoft's]] delayed [[NGSCB]] initiative.
* [[Nicaragua]]'s IOC country code.
* [[Nippon Cargo Airlines]], a cargo airline of [[Japan]]. NCA is its [[ICAO]] code.
* [[Noise Control Act]], a U.S. law more formally known as the Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972.
* [[Nortel Certified Architect]] (NCA), the highest [[Nortel Certifications]].
* [[Norwegian Church Aid]], a Norwegian charity.
* [[North Central Association]] of Colleges and Universities, one of six organizations that provide higher learning accreditation in the United States.
* [[Nuclear Command Authority]], a government body with authority over the deployment of India's nuclear weapons stockpile.
* [[Nuevo Central Argentino]], an Argentine railway company.
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