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  • abbreviation Federal Power Commission
  • abbreviation fish protein concentrate

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  • initialism US Initialism of Federal Prison Camps.

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Examples

  • A little background: The FPC is the brainchild of Kenneth Quinnell, founder of T. Rex's Guide to Life and very active in getting the progressive wave moving here in Florida.

    Lt. Governor Censors Progressive Blog Site 2007

  • The FPC is a key plank of the Government's reform of financial regulation.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Philip Aldrick 2011

  • The largest model in a range of "FPC" systems that begins with a 15. 4-inch screen, the FPC-22W02 has a 22-inch screen with five-wire resistive touchscreen technology.

    WindowsForDevices.com 2008

  • The largest model in a range of "FPC" systems that begins with a 15. 4-inch screen, the FPC-22W02 has a 22-inch screen with five-wire resistive touchscreen technology.

    WindowsForDevices.com 2008

  • The FPC has been set up to monitor risks to the financial system as a whole and to deflate credit bubbles before they burst.

    BOE's King Sees Banks Key to Recovery Jason Douglas 2011

  • Mr. King said the FPC shouldn't be prevented from exercising its powers in the U.K. by European efforts to preserve stability in the EU as a whole.

    BOE's King Sees Banks Key to Recovery Jason Douglas 2011

  • Liberal England: FPC decision on tuition fees makes sense. comment-link {margin-left:. 6em;}

    FPC decision on tuition fees makes sense 2009

  • The FPC has been set up to monitor risks to the financial system as a whole and to deflate credit bubbles before they burst.

    BOE's King Sees Banks Key to Recovery Jason Douglas 2011

  • The Treasury Committee said that to guard against "group think"—or the development of an institutional view that is slow to change when circumstances do—a majority of members on the MPC and the FPC should come from outside the BOE.

    Calls for BOE to Change Paul Hannon 2011

  • Mr. King said the FPC shouldn't be prevented from exercising its powers in the U.K. by European efforts to preserve stability in the EU as a whole.

    BOE's King Sees Banks Key to Recovery Jason Douglas 2011

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