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  • abbreviation asbestos-containing material

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  • initialism travel agency credit memo

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Examples

  • Lepore's picture of ACM is surely slanted one way and gives but a partial picture of a person who was huge in the development of libraries and literature for children.

    Listen to Grandma Roger Sutton 2008

  • Little House Books, Good Night Moon and Charlotte's Web are still around and ACM is not!

    "Moore being Moore" Roger Sutton 2008

  • Q I'm Barbara Simons and I'm President of ACM, which is the oldest scientific and educational society of computer professionals.

    Remarks In First Session Of Economic Summit A ITY National Archives 2000

  • Q I'm Barbara Simons and I'm President of ACM, which is the oldest scientific and educational society of computer professionals.

    Remarks In First Session Of Economic Summit ITY National Archives 2000

  • Unfortunately that document is only available behind a paywall, because the ACM is a pack of scrooge mcducks.

    Planet GNOME Andy Wingo 2010

  • "The ACM is the most complicated solid rocket motor NASA has developed for human spaceflight in more than 30 years and this motor represents a quantum leap in technology for our application and thrust class," said deputy LAS manager Steve Gaddis of the Marshall Center.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • The 33rd annual "Battle of the Brains" competition, also known as the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), challenges three-person teams to use their programming skills and mental endurance to solve complex, real-world problems in five hours.

    UC San Diego - Videos 2009

  • The new alliance, known as the ACM / SCTC Workforce Development and Continuing Education Center, is offering classes during the spring semester.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • Dr. Ware also talks about his work and leadership in organizations such as ACM and AFIPS, as well as on the issues of computer security and privacy with the Ware Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Computer Security, HEW’s Advisory Committee on Automated Personal Data, and the Privacy Protection Study Commission.

    Oral history interview with Willis H. Ware 2003

  • "The ACM is a large group of professionals of very diverse political background.

    Our Worst Fears Confirmed 2006

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