SCC
Encyclopedia

Companies

  • Secure Computing Corporation
  • The Sirius Cybernetics Corporation, a fictional company from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Specialist Computer Centres
    SCC (Specialist Computer Centres)
    Specialist Computer Centres is an information technology services firm, mainly catering for very large companies and public sector bodies. Headquartered in Tyseley, Birmingham, UK, it is Europe's largest privately owned technology company in terms of revenue and is Hewlett-Packard's largest...

    , British-based IT consulting company
  • Southern Copper Corporation
    Southern Copper Corporation
    Southern Copper Corporation is a mining company originally founded in 1952. The current incarnation Southern Copper can be traced to the 2005 acquisition of Mexican copper producer Minera México by Southern Peru Copper Corporation....

    , a mining company operating in Central and South America

Organizations

  • Sea Cadet Corps
    Sea Cadets
    Sea Cadets are generally members of a Sea Cadet Corps, a formal uniformed youth organisation for young people with an interest in water borne activities and or the national Navy. The organisation may be sponsored in whole or in part by the Navy, Navy League or Naval supporter's organisation...

    , of which there are many national corps
  • Sierra Club Canada
  • Singapore Cricket Club
    Singapore Cricket Club
    The Singapore Cricket Club is one of the premier sports and social clubs in Singapore. Its clubhouse is located at the Padang in Singapore's central business district....

  • Singapore Cruise Centre
    Singapore Cruise Centre
    The Singapore Cruise Centre is a cruise terminal located in the south of Singapore in the vicinity of HarbourFront and in Keppel Harbour...

  • Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC), a US professional group dedicated to the advancement of cosmetic science.
  • Standards Council of Canada
    Standards Council of Canada
    - About the SCC :The Standards Council of Canada is a federal Crown corporation with the mandate to promote efficient and effective voluntary standardization. Located in Ottawa, Ontario, the Standards Council has a 15-member governing Council and a staff of approximately 90...

  • Supreme Court of Canada
    Supreme Court of Canada
    The Supreme Court of Canada is the highest court of Canada and is the final court of appeals in the Canadian justice system. The court grants permission to between 40 and 75 litigants each year to appeal decisions rendered by provincial, territorial and federal appellate courts, and its decisions...

  • Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
  • Southwest Conservation Corps

Politics and government

  • Scottish Constitutional Convention
    Scottish Constitutional Convention
    The Scottish Constitutional Convention was an association of Scottish political parties, churches and other civic groups, that developed a framework for a Scottish devolution. It is credited as having paved the way for the establishment of the Scottish Parliament in 1999.The Convention was...

    , an association for Scottish devolution
  • Sheffield City Council
    Sheffield City Council
    Sheffield City Council is the city council for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors...

    , England
  • Shropshire County Council, England
  • Somerset County Council
    Somerset County Council
    Somerset County Council is the county council of Somerset in the South West of England, an elected local government authority responsible for the most significant local government services in most of the county.-Area covered:...

    , England
  • Southampton City Council, England
  • Staffordshire County Council, England
  • Suffolk County Council
    Suffolk County Council
    Suffolk County Council is the administrative authority for the county of Suffolk, England. It is run by 72 elected county councillors representing 63 divisions...

    , England
  • Surrey County Council
    Surrey County Council
    Surrey County Council is the county council that governs the non-metropolitan county of Surrey in England. The council is composed of 80 elected councillors.The council is controlled by the Conservative party.The leader of the council is David Hodge....

    , England
  • Swansea City Council, Wales

Schools and colleges

  • Saint Columban College
    Saint Columban College
    Saint Columban College is a leading Private Catholic educational institution run by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pagadian, founded by the Missionary Society of St. Columban in consortium with the Sisters of St...

    , a Private-Catholic Tertiary school in Pagadian City, Philippines
  • Sacramento City College
    Sacramento City College
    Sacramento City College is a two-year community college located in Sacramento, California. SCC is part of the Los Rios Community College District and had an enrollment of 25,307 in 2009. Sacramento City College is officially accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges , offering...

    , a community college in Sacramento, California, United States
  • Scottish Church College, an undergraduate college in Kolkata, India
  • Scottsdale Community College
    Scottsdale Community College
    Scottsdale Community College, is located in Salt River, Arizona, a suburb/rural area of Phoenix. Scottsdale Community College is a two-year college located on the eastern boundary of the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, on 160 acres of land belonging to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community...

    , in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
  • Seminole Community College
    Seminole Community College
    Seminole State College of Florida is a public state college located in Sanford, Florida, United States...

    , in Sanford, Florida, United States
  • Seton Catholic Central High School
    Seton Catholic Central High School
    Seton Catholic Central High School is a private, Catholic, high school located in Binghamton, New York. It is run by the Catholic Schools of Broome County, which is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse.- External links :**...

    , A high school in Binghamton, New York, United States
  • Somerset Community College
    Somerset Community College
    Somerset Community College , located in Somerset, Kentucky, is one of 16 two-year, open-admissions colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System . The college offers academic, general education, and technical curricula leading to certificates, diplomas, and associate's degrees...

     in Somerset, Kentucky, United States
  • Southeast Community College
    Southeast Community College
    Southeast Community College is a community college system located in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Nebraska.- Locations :The college includes three campuses and more than 20 off-campus sites in 15 counties...

    , a community college system in southeastern Nebraska, United States
  • Southern Cross College
    Southern Cross College
    Alphacrucis is a Christian tertiary college and is the official ministry training college of Australian Christian Churches, the Assemblies of God in Australia. The College has several campuses however the main campus is in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia...

    , a Christian college in Sydney, Australia
  • South Cheshire College
    South Cheshire College
    South Cheshire College is a further education college, located in Crewe, England. The College is a single campus situated in a residential area about one mile from Crewe town center. The College is the sole provider of post-16 education in Crewe. It also attracts students from Nantwich, Alsager,...

    , in Crewe, Cheshire, England
  • Spartanburg Community College
    Spartanburg Community College
    Spartanburg Community College , is a public, suburban, two-year comprehensive, open-admission institution of higher education serving the citizens of Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union counties in Upstate South Carolina...

     in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
  • Spokane Community College
    Spokane Community College
    Established in 1963, Spokane Community College is part of Community Colleges of Spokane.It is a comprehensive educational institution, offering liberal arts-transfer degrees and a wide array of career-technical degree and certificate options in the fields of manufacturing, transportation,...

    , in Spokane, Washington, United States
  • St. Charles Community College
    St. Charles Community College
    St. Charles Community College is a St. Louis-area two-year college in suburban St. Charles County, Missouri. Established in 1986, SCC's first fall semester in 1987 had an enrollment of 1,547 students...

    , in Cottleville, Missouri, United States
  • Sta.Catalina College, in Manila, Philippines
  • Skerries Community College
    Skerries Community College
    Skerries Community College is an Irish secondary school located in Fingal. It has just over a thousand students and approximately seventy teachers. The school was originally an amalgamation of two of the schools in the town, the Holy Faith convent and Kev O'Hanrahan's Place.-Sporting:Football...

    , in Skerries, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

Conferences

  • International Conference on Services Computing
    International Conference on Services Computing
    Services now account for more than half of the U.S. economy. Services Computing, as a new cross discipline, addresses how to enable IT technology to help people perform business services more efficiently and effectively. At the core of a business model is a set of processes that jointly help yield...

  • Suncoast Conference
    Suncoast Conference
    Also known as '. Hosted by the National Junior College Athletic Association, also known as Region VIII is a junior college conference for many Tech and Community Colleges...

  • South Central Conference
    South Central Conference
    The South Central Conference is a conference in South Central Illinois made up of ten schools. The SCC was established in 1926 with ten charter schools. The current schools are all full members of the Illinois High School Association.-Member schools:...


Medical

  • Sickle cell crisis
  • Short Course Chemotherapy
    Chemotherapy
    Chemotherapy is the treatment of cancer with an antineoplastic drug or with a combination of such drugs into a standardized treatment regimen....

  • Somatic cell count
    Somatic cell count
    Somatic cell count is an indicator of the quality of milk. Somatic cells are leukocytes . The number of somatic cells increases in response to pathogenic bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus, a cause of mastitis. The SCC is quantified as cells per ml...

  • Squamous cell carcinoma
    Squamous cell carcinoma
    Squamous cell carcinoma , occasionally rendered as "squamous-cell carcinoma", is a histologically distinct form of cancer. It arises from the uncontrolled multiplication of malignant cells deriving from epithelium, or showing particular cytological or tissue architectural characteristics of...

    , a cancer found in the skin among other organs
  • Spinal cord compression
    Spinal cord compression
    Spinal cord compression develops when the spinal cord is compressed by bone fragments from a vertebral fracture, a tumor, abscess, ruptured intervertebral disc or other lesion...

  • Superior semicircular canal
    Superior semicircular canal
    The superior semicircular canal is a part of the vestibular system and detects rotation of the head around a rostral-caudal axis.-Structure:...

    , one of three semicircular canals in the vestibular system within the inner ear

Miscellaneous

  • Saab Car Computer, see Saab Information Display
    Saab Information Display
    Saab Information Display, or SID, later also called 'Saab Car Computer' is the name for various in-car computer systems found on most Saab automobiles beginning in 1994 with the Saab 900 NG....

  • Space Coast Crew
    Space Coast Crew
    Space Coast Crew is a youth rowing club established during the summer of 1996. It draws rowers form the local schools, that are in grades 9-12. Their boathouse is located at Oars and Paddles park in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida. They row on the Banana River between the Eau Gallie and Pineda...

    , a crew team in Melbourne, Florida
  • Cardcaptor Sakura
    Cardcaptor Sakura
    , abbreviated as CCS and also known as Cardcaptors, is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by the manga artist group Clamp. The manga was originally serialized monthly in Nakayoshi from the May 1996 until the June 2000 issue, and later published in 12 tankōbon volumes by Kodansha...

     Anime created by CLAMP
    CLAMP
    , is an all-female Japanese manga artist group that formed in the mid 1980s. Many of the group's manga series are often adapted into anime after release. It consists of their leader , who provides much of the storyline and screenplay for all their works and adaptations of those works respectively ,...

     (Sakura Card Captors)
  • Deadhorse Airport
    Deadhorse Airport
    Deadhorse Airport is a public airport located in Deadhorse on the North Slope of Alaska. It can be accessed from Fairbanks via the Elliott and Dalton highways. It is near Prudhoe Bay and is sometimes also called Prudhoe Airport....

     USFAA/IATA airport code
  • Seattle Center Coliseum
  • Self-compacting concrete
  • Self-creation cosmology
    Self-creation cosmology
    Self-creation cosmology theories are gravitational theories in which the mass of the universe is created out of its self-contained gravitational and scalar fields, as opposed to the theory of continuous creation cosmology or the steady state theory which depend on an extra 'creation'...

  • Small claims court
    Small claims court
    Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants. Courts authorized to try small claims may also have other judicial functions, and the name by which such a court is known varies by jurisdiction; it may be known as a county or magistrate's court...

  • Somerset Coal Canal
    Somerset Coal Canal
    The Somerset Coal Canal was a narrow canal in England, built around 1800 from basins at Paulton and Timsbury via Camerton, an aqueduct at Dunkerton, Combe Hay, Midford and Monkton Combe to Limpley Stoke where it joined the Kennet and Avon Canal...

  • Sound Custom Chip
    Konami SCC
    The Konami SCC is a custom sound chip that was developed by Konami with Yamaha. It is one of several sound/memory management chips Konami developed in-house that ended up in use in home computer and video game systems from the late 1980s into the 1990s until the fourth generation systems were...

    , a sound chip developed by Konami with Yamaha Corporation for the MSX
  • Sport Compact Car
    Sport Compact Car
    Sport Compact Car was an American car magazine that lasted from 1988 to 2009. Sport Compact Car focused on modifying and racing sport compacts, usually import model cars. This publication was known for having a more technical approach than most other typical import car magazines and for the...

    , an automobile enthusiasts periodical
  • Standard cubic centimetres (a measurement of gas flow rate)
  • Stone Cold Crazy
    Stone Cold Crazy
    "Stone Cold Crazy" is a song by English rock band Queen from their successful 1974 album Sheer Heart Attack. The song is the eighth track on the album. Although the song was never released as a single, it was played live at almost every Queen concert between 1974-1978...

     a 1974 Queen song.
  • Stress corrosion cracking
    Stress corrosion cracking
    Stress corrosion cracking is the unexpected sudden failure of normally ductile metals subjected to a tensile stress in a corrosive environment, especially at elevated temperature in the case of metals. SCC is highly chemically specific in that certain alloys are likely to undergo SCC only when...

  • Strongly connected component
    Strongly connected component
    A directed graph is called strongly connected if there is a path from each vertex in the graph to every other vertex. In particular, this means paths in each direction; a path from a to b and also a path from b to a....

     in graph theory
  • Switching Control Center System
    Switching Control Center System
    The Switching Control Center System was an Operations Support System developed by Bell Laboratories and deployed during the early 1970s. This computer system was first based on the PDP-11 product line from Digital Equipment Corporation and used the CB Unix operating system and custom application...

  • Splinter Cell Conviction the latest installment in the Splinter Cell video game franchise
  • Single Column Centimetre A standard measurement for newspaper ads commonly priced in one centimetre height by one column width units
  • Saguaro Correctional Center
    Saguaro Correctional Center
    The Saguaro Correctional Center is a prison operated by the Corrections Corporation of America located in Eloy, Arizona. The prison contracts with the Hawaii Department of Public Safety. As of 2010 the prison, located in the Sonoran Desert, houses the majority of the State of Hawaii's male prison...

  • Sketchup Components Collection A website hosting downloadable Sketchup
    SketchUp
    SketchUp is a 3D modeling program marketed by Google and designed for architectural, civil, and mechanical engineers as well as filmmakers, game developers,...

     components for computer case modification design.

Computing

  • Scenarist Closed captioning
    Closed captioning
    Closed captioning is the process of displaying text on a television, video screen or other visual display to provide additional or interpretive information to individuals who wish to access it...

     file
  • Small, Cheap Computer, a small, subnotebook computer
  • Source code control
    Source Code Control System
    Source Code Control System is an early revision control system, geared toward program source code and other text files. It was originally developed in SNOBOL at Bell Labs in 1972 by Marc J. Rochkind for an IBM System/370 computer running OS/360 MVT...

  • Serial Communication Controller
  • Single-chip Cloud Computer
    Single-chip Cloud Computer
    The Single-chip Cloud Computer is a microprocessor designed by Intel. It is a research chip. Intel designed the chip to investigate the challenges and opportunities of integrating a cloud into a chip....

    , Intel's 48-core research chip
  • International Conference on Services Computing
  • System Configuration Collector, a configuration collector for UNIX
    Unix
    Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs, including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Brian Kernighan, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna...

    /Linux
    Linux
    Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...


Entertainment

  • Splinter Cell Conviction video game
  • Spore Creature Creator
    Spore Creature Creator
    The Spore Creature Creator is software that allows players to create their own creatures with a standalone version of the Creature Editor from Spore; the software was one of the first aspects of the game to receive focused development, and underwent ten rewrites since the start of development...

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