International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ): Established on the 5th July 1998, the International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ) is a non-profit federation based in Tokyo, Japan and is the world governing body of cheerleading.

The IFC is a non-profit organisation founded in 1998 and based in Tokyo, Japan.

The PFC, operating under the umbrella of the IFC, is the non-profit continental body of cheerleading whose aim it is to promote and develop cheerleading in the Americas.

With a height of 374 m ( 1, 227 ft ), Central Plaza is only surpassed by 2 IFC in Central and the ICC in West Kowloon.

Laos is a member of the following international organizations: Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation ( ACCT ), Association of Southeast Asian NationsASEAN, ASEAN Free Trade Area ( AFTA ), ASEAN Regional Forum, Asian Development Bank, Colombo Plan, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific ( ESCAP ), Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ), Group of 77G-77, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( World Bank ), International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ), International Development Association ( IDA ), International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ), International Finance Corporation ( IFC ), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Labour Organization ( ILO ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), Intelsat ( nonsignatory user ), Interpol, International Olympic Commission ( IOC ), International Telecommunication UnionITU, Mekong Group, Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM ), Permanent Court of Arbitration ( PCA ), United Nations, United Nations Convention on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ), United Nations Industrial Development Organization ( UNIDO ), Universal Postal Union ( UPU ), World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization ( WHO ), World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), World Meteorological Organization ( WMO ), World Tourism Organization, World Trade Organization ( observer ).

Libya is a member of ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, AMU, AU, CAEU, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, MONUC, NAM, OAPEC, OIC, OPEC, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHRC ( suspended ), UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, UNWTO and UNHABITAT.

Turkmenistan is affiliated to the CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat ( nonsignatory user ), IOC, IOM ( observer ), ISO ( correspondent ), ITU, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO ( observer )

The Inter-Fraternity Council ( IFC ) is a body composed of representatives of each of the college's fraternities.

The International Finance Corporation ( IFC ) is an international financial institution which offers investment, advisory, and asset management services to encourage private sector development in developing countries.

The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D. C., United States.

The IFC is owned and governed by its member countries, but has its own executive leadership and staff which conduct its normal business operations.

The IFC is evaluated annually by the Bank's Independent Evaluation Group.

The IFC is governed by its Board of Governors which meets annually and consists of one governor per member country ( most often the country's finance minister or treasury secretary ).

Although the IFC coordinates its activities in many areas with the other World Bank Group institutions, it generally operates independently as it is a separate entity with legal and financial autonomy, established by its own Articles of Agreement.

The IFC is owned by its 182 member governments which pay in capital, vote on matters of policy, and approve all of its investing activities.

Each member country is a shareholder of the IFC, and the percentage of each member's ownership share is determined by the amount of capital it pays into the IFC.

The IFC attempts to guide businesses toward more sustainable practices particularly with regards to having good governance, supporting women in business, and proactively combating climate change.

In the early 1970s, the IFC setup its own Capital Markets Department to bolster the stock markets, banks, and other financial intermediaries in developing nations and also offered its first advisory services to Indonesia.

In 1984, the IFC became finanicially autonomous and was authorized to issue its own bond instruments across international capital markets, thereby ending its reliance on World Bank financial support.

The IFC performed a critical function by helping developing countries deal with the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.

Leasing companies and financial intermediaries may also receive loans from the IFC.

Local financial markets development is one of IFC ’ s strategic focus areas.

Due to banks retrenching from lending across borders in emerging markets, in 2009 the IFC started to syndicate parallel loans to the international financial institutions and other participants.

The IFC prepares consolidated financial statements in accordance with United States GAAP which are audited by KPMG.

S & P rated the IFC as having a strong financial standing with adequate capital and liquidity, cautious management policies, a high level of geographic diversification, and anticipated treatment as a preferred creditor given its membership in the World Bank Group.

However, with dwindling support and resources, the experiment proved to be a financial disaster and Perth Kangaroos IFC soon folded.

However, with dwindling support and resources, the experiment proved to be a financial disaster and Perth Kangaroos IFC soon folded.

The IFC received credit ratings of AAA from Standard & Poor's in 2010 and Aaa from Moody's Investors Service in 2011.

The IDA received 2 billion in special drawing rights ($ 3 billion USD ) from the IBRD and IFC.

The IFC proposal had received complaints from some families of September 11 victims.

The World Bank differs from the World Bank Group, in that the World Bank comprises only two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( IBRD ) and the International Development Association ( IDA ), whereas the latter incorporates these two in addition to three more: International Finance Corporation ( IFC ), Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ( MIGA ), and International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ( ICSID ).

The IFC increasingly invested in private energy from 1966 to 1994, financing 34 projects in the electric power sector worth approximately $ 7. 4 billion USD ($ 11. 5 billion in 2012 dollars ).

The IFC approved a $ 90 million loan in 2007 for the upgrading of a slaughterhouse facility in the Amazon region owned by Brazil's biggest beef producer Bertin, despite opposition from local NGOs, the Sierra Club, and the advisement against by the Bank's Independent Evaluation Group.

The IFC invests in businesses ' equity either directly or via private equity funds, generally from five up to twenty percent of a company's total equity.

The IFC reported a partial offset from lower liquid asset trading income, higher administrative costs, and higher advisory service expenses.

The IFC made $ 600 million in grants to IDA countries in fiscal 2011, up from $ 200 million in fiscal 2010 and $ 450 million in fiscal 2009.

The IFC held $ 24. 5 billion in liquid assets in 2011, up from $ 21 billion in 2010.

As of 2011, Showtime holds first-run premium cable rights to films from Summit Entertainment, The Weinstein Company, Miramax Films ( also including rights to Dimension Films releases ), DreamWorks Pictures ( live-action releases through Touchstone Pictures only ), CBS Films, First Look Pictures, IFC Films ( rights are shared with Starz ), THINKFilm and Anchor Bay Entertainment.

The IFC's towers have featured in several Hollywood films, including Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, where Lara Croft leaps off the then-under-construction 2 International Finance Centre, landing on a ship out in the Kowloon Bay, and The Dark Knight, where Batman leapt from 2 IFC to 1 IFC, where an action scene then takes place.

Image: HK_IFC_towers_from_bottom. jpg | IFC towers as seen from the street

Image: StarFerry-TST. png | The One IFC ( right ) and the Two IFC ( left ) as seen from the Star Ferry Pier at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

The guidance and control area ( Integrated Fire Control, IFC ) was located at a distance ( about 1 mile ) from the area from where the missile was launched ( Launching Area, LA ).

There are 17 sororities from the Panhellenic Council and 26 IFC fraternities.

Buildings from left to right: Bank of America Tower, Hutchison Whampoa Building, AIG Tower, PLA Forces Hong Kong Building, Jardine House, Exchange Square Towers 1 & 2, The Center ( The antenna at the very background ), Exchange Square Tower 3, 1 IFC, ---, 2 IFC, 26 December 2007

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation ( TENS ) and interferential current ( IFC ) use a painless electric current and the physiological effects from low frequency electrical stimulation to relieve stiffness, improve mobility, relieve neuropathic pain, reduce oedema, and heal resistant foot ulcers.