ECA
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ECA may refer to:
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Government and government agencies:
- Bureau of Educational and Cultural AffairsBureau of Educational and Cultural AffairsThe Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State fosters mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries around the world...
, a part of the United States Department of State - Economic Cooperation AdministrationEconomic Cooperation AdministrationThe Economic Cooperation Administration was a United States government agency set up in 1948 to administer the Marshall Plan. It reported to both the State Department and the Department of Commerce. The agency's head was Paul G. Hoffman, a former head of Studebaker. Much of the rest of the...
, a former United States government agency - European Chemicals AgencyEuropean Chemicals AgencyThe European Chemicals Agency is an agency of the European Union which manages the technical, scientific and administrative aspects of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals system...
, an agency of the European Union - European Court of AuditorsEuropean Court of AuditorsThe Court of Auditors is the fifth institution of the European Union . It was established in 1975 in Luxembourg to audit the accounts of EU institutions...
, an institution of the European Union - United Nations Economic Commission for AfricaUnited Nations Economic Commission for AfricaThe United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was established in 1958 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council to encourage economic cooperation among its member states following a recommendation of the United Nations General Assembly.It is one of five regional commissions.The ECA...
, a commission to encourage economic cooperation among African countries - Export credit agency, a financial institution with intermediation functions between national governments and foreign companies
Law:
- European Communities Act 1972 (UK)European Communities Act 1972 (UK)The European Communities Act 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom providing for the incorporation of European Community law into the domestic law of the United Kingdom. It is not to be confused with the Irish law of the same name, Act No...
, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom - European Communities Act 1972 (Ireland)European Communities Act 1972 (Ireland)The European Communities Act 1972 is an Act of the Oireachtas which incorporated the Treaty of Rome and the laws of the then European Communities into the domestic law of the Republic of Ireland...
, an act of the Oireachtas (Irish Parliament) - Early case assessmentEarly case assessmentEarly case assessment refers to estimating risk to prosecute or defend a legal case. Global organizations deal with legal discovery and disclosure requests for electronically stored information "ESI" and paper documents on a regular basis.Over 90% of all cases settle prior to trial...
, the estimation of risk and cost to prosecute or defend a legal case
Education:
- ACES Educational Center for the ArtsACES Educational Center for the ArtsACES Educational Center for the Arts, or ECA, is an American public arts magnet high school located at 55 Audubon Street in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. The school is primarily located in the former Mishkan Israel synagogue with studio spaces across the street...
, an arts school in New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Escuela Campo AlegreEscuela Campo AlegreEscuela Campo Alegre is a K-12 American International school located in Caracas, Venezuela. It was founded in 1937 in the neighborhood of Campo Alegre, but the school grew in such a way that it had to be moved to its present location in Las Mercedes. The school provides courses from the nursery...
, an American international school in Caracas, Venezuela - Edinburgh College of ArtEdinburgh College of ArtEdinburgh College of Art is an art school in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing tertiary education in art and design disciplines for over two thousand students....
, an art school in Edinburgh, Scotland - Education Corporation of AmericaEducation Corporation of AmericaEducation Corporation of America, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a privately held company that operates private accredited colleges across the United States. Included are four schools, plus one online school and four affiliated businesses.-History:...
, a company running schools in southern USA states - Escola de Comunicações e Artes (School of Communication And Arts), of the University of São PauloUniversity of São PauloUniversidade de São Paulo is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the largest Brazilian university and one of the country's most prestigious...
, Brazil - Evangelical Christian Academy (disambiguation)
- Evangel Christian AcademyEvangel Christian AcademyEvangel Christian Academy is a preparatory school in Shreveport, Louisiana with two campus spanning K-12, owned & operated privately in association with Shreveport Community Church which is located on the property of the grade school sister campus.-History:Rodney and Frances Duron, parents of the...
, in Shreveport, Louisiana
Medicine and anatomy:
- ECA stackECA stackThe ECA stack is a drug combination used in weight loss and as a stimulant. ECA is an acronym for ephedrine, caffeine, and aspirin, with variants of it including the EC stack, which removes the aspirin for those that can not tolerate it...
, a drug combination of ephedrine, caffeine, and aspirin - External carotid arteryExternal carotid arteryIn human anatomy, the external carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck. It arises from the common carotid artery when it bifurcates into the external and internal carotid artery.-Course:...
, a major artery - Emergency care assistantEmergency care assistantEmergency Care Assistants , are a new role in the frontline staff on NHS emergency ambulances within the United Kingdom, introduced as part of modernisation of the NHS ambulance services to cut costs...
, an ambulance driver in United KingdomUnited KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
Organizations:
- Electronic Cigarette Association, a trade associationTrade associationA trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association or sector association, is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry...
for the electronic cigarette industry. - Entertainment Consumers AssociationEntertainment Consumers AssociationEntertainment Consumers Association is a United States-based non-partisan, non-government, non-profit organization dedicated to the interests of individuals who play computer and video games in the United States and Canada.-History:Mr...
, a membership organization representing North American video game consumers - European Cheerleading Association, an association representing cheerleading in Europe.
- European Club AssociationEuropean Club AssociationThe European Club Association is an organization representing football clubs in Europe- History :Formed on the dissolution of the G-14 group in January 2008, the European Club Association represents 201 clubs, made up of 103 ordinary members and 98 associated members, with at least one from each...
, an association of European football clubs, which was founded in January 2008 - European Cockpit AssociationEuropean Cockpit AssociationThe European Cockpit Association is the representative body of 38 national flight crew associations in Europe, comprising over 38,650 pilots and flight engineers...
Science and technology:
- Electrical circuit analysis, an aspect of Network analysisNetwork analysis (electrical circuits)A network, in the context of electronics, is a collection of interconnected components. Network analysis is the process of finding the voltages across, and the currents through, every component in the network. There are a number of different techniques for achieving this...
- Embodied conversational agent, a type of embodied agent in artificial intelligence
- Enterprise Collaboration ArchitectureEnterprise Collaboration ArchitectureThe first version of the Enterprise Collaboration Architecture has been published by the Object Management Group in 2004.The vision of the is to simplify the development of component based and services oriented systems by providing a modeling framework aligned with the Model Driven Architecture ...
is a standard of the Object Management GroupObject Management GroupObject Management Group is a consortium, originally aimed at setting standards for distributed object-oriented systems, and is now focused on modeling and model-based standards.- Overview :... - Event condition actionEvent condition actionEvent Condition Action is a short-cut for referring to the structure of active rules in event driven architecture and active database systems.Such a rule traditionally consisted of three parts:...
, a principle to define triggers in a database - Elementary cellular automatonElementary cellular automatonIn mathematics and computability theory, an elementary cellular automaton is a one-dimensional cellular automaton where there are two possible states and the rule to determine the state of a cell in the next generation depends only on the current state of the cell and its two immediate neighbors....
, a class of simple mathematical models of spatially extended systems - Ethyl cyanoacrylateEthyl cyanoacrylateEthyl cyanoacrylate , a cyanoacrylate ester, is an ethyl ester of 2-cyano-2-propenoic acid. It is a colorless liquid with low viscosity. It is the main component of cyanoacrylate glues and can be encountered under many trade names. Super glue and Krazy glue are believed to be virtually 100% ECA...
, a type of glue
Other:
- Easington Catchment AreaEasington Catchment AreaThe Easington Catchment Area is a group of natural gas producing fields in the North Sea. They lie between 25 and 30 miles from the Yorkshire coast....
, a group of natural gas fields in the North Sea - ECA InternationalECA InternationalECA International is a consulting firm that provides data and software solutions to assist companies in the management of international assignees around the world...
, a consulting firm - Elemental Cost Analysis, a method of recording which enables the cost of a scheme to be monitored during design development. See Elemental cost planningElemental cost planningElemental cost planning is a system of Cost planning and Cost control, typically for buildings, which enables the cost of a scheme to be monitored during design development....
- Eurocypria AirlinesEurocypria AirlinesEurocypria Airlines Limited was a charter airline based in Larnaca, Cyprus, owned by the government of Cyprus, operating mostly chartered flights. Its main base was Larnaca International Airport, with a secondary base at Paphos International Airport. On 4 November 2010 it was announced that the...
- Electronic ArtsElectronic ArtsElectronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...
, a computer-game company