BC


 
 

BC may stand for:

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;Ballistic Coefficient : a measure of air drag on a projectile by calculating a ratio its sectional density to its coefficient of form.

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;Before Christ (see Anno Domini) : an abbreviation used to refer to a year before the beginning of the year count that starts with the supposed year of the birth of Jesus. Applies to years before AD 1. ( The abbrevation 'BCE', is used this way as well, representing "before the Common Era".)

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;Boston College : a university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

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;British Columbia : Province of Canada. "B.C." is the traditional use, while "BC" is the more modern, being used as the official Canada Post code for mail, and in domain names such as vancouver.bc.ca. It is also part of the province's ISO 3166-2 code .

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;B.C. (comic) : syndicated comic strip by Johnny Hart, which has run since 1958 and features wisecracking cavemen.

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;B.C. (computer game) : an as-yet unreleased computer game by Peter Molyneux.

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;bc (Unix) : basic calculator program.

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;Beloit College : A small liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin.

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;Benedictine College : an institution of higher education in Atchison, Kansas.

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;Bliss bibliographic classification : a library cataloguing system.

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;Boise Cascade : a manufacturer of paper and pulp products.

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;BookCrossing (BC) : releasing books from your shelf into the world.

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;Breath control : also referred to as Erotic asphyxiation

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;Brunswick Corporation : stock symbol for a consumer sporting goods manufacturer traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

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;Buoyancy compensator : a piece of scuba diving equipment.

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;Skymark Airlines : the IATA code for Japan based airline.

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Anno Domini: Anno Domini (Latin: "In the Year of the Lord"), or more completely Anno Domini Nostri Iesu Christi ("In the Year of Our Lord Jesus Christ"), commonly abbreviated AD or A.D., is the designation used to number years in the dominant Christian Era in the world today. This is the conventional designation...

Abbreviation: Abbreviation (from Latin brevis "short") is strictly a shortening, but more particularly, an abbreviation is a letter or group of letters, taken from a word or words, and employed to represent them for the sake of brevity. For example, the word 'abbreviation' can be abbreviated with 'abbr'....

Year: A year is the time between two recurrences of an event related to the orbit of the Earth around the Sun. By extension, this can be applied to any planet: for example, a "Martian year" is a year on Mars....


BC related Images and Photos (experimental)

10,000 B.C. (DVD) (WS)
10,000 B.C. (DVD) (WS)
10,000 B.C. (BD)
10,000 B.C. (BD)
10 000 B.C.
10 000 B.C.
10 000 B.C.
10 000 B.C.
One Million B.C.  1940
One Million B.C. 1940
CFL - BC Lions
CFL - BC Lions
B.C.  a 3-Year-Old Alpaca  at the Nu Leafe Alpaca Farm in West Berlin  Vermont
B.C. a 3-Year-Old Alpaca at the Nu Leafe Alpaca Farm in West Berlin Vermont
One Million Years B.C.
One Million Years B.C.
Augustus (63-14 BC) Before the Tomb of Alexander III (356-323 BC) the Great
Augustus (63-14 BC) Before the Tomb of Alexander III (356-323 BC) the Great
Archimedes (287-212 BC) (Later Colouration)
Archimedes (287-212 BC) (Later Colouration)
Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st Century) Engraved by S. Beyssent
Anaxagorus (500-428 BC) and Epictetus (1st Century) Engraved by S. Beyssent
Raquel Welch - One Million Years B.C.
Raquel Welch - One Million Years B.C.

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