The number of SCA kingdoms has continued to grow by the expansion and division of existing kingdoms ; for example, the Outlands, Artemisia, Ansteorra, Gleann Abhann, Meridies, and Trimaris all originally belonged to the fourth kingdom, Atenveldt, which began as a branch of the West.

Because the SCA now has groups all over the world, it has also been incorporated in other countries, e. g. SCAA in Australia and SCANZ in New Zealand.

The SCA has onomastic students who assist members in creating a persona name appropriate to a particular time and place within the SCA's studied period.

The SCA has three orders of peerage: the Order of Chivalry, awarded for skill at arms ; the Order of the Laurel, awarded for skill in the arts and sciences ; and the Order of the Pelican, awarded for outstanding service to the Society.

The fantasy novel The Folk of the Air by Peter S. Beagle was written after the author attended a few early SCA events circa 1968 ; but he has repeatedly stated that he then studiously avoided any contact with the actual SCA itself for almost two decades, so that his description of a fictitious " League for Archaic Pleasures " would not be " contaminated " by contact with the actual real-life organization.

The SCA also has the right to determine the number of tugs required to assist warships transiting the canal to achieve the highest degree of safety during transit.

The Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass, has said in a press release that media reports of this " are unfounded and misleading " and that " The Castiglioni brothers have not been granted permission by the SCA to excavate in Egypt, so anything they claim to find is not to be believed.

SCA has been recognized by The White House, the Department of the Interior, and the Garden Club of America, among many others.

SCA has acquired 50 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company Komili from Yıldız Holding with diaper brand Baby Star and feminine care brand Rozi, as well as 95 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company San Saglik with incontinence care brands glory and rinacare.

SCA has four sustainability targets, amongst them three environmental targets ( carbon dioxide emissions, responsible use of wood raw material and improved water usage ) as well as one social responsibility target ( Code of Conduct compliance ):

SCA has been listed on the FTSE4Good global sustainability index since 2001.

* Since 1973, at least one alumnus of SCA has been nominated for an Academy Award annually, totaling 256 nominations and 78 wins.

* Since 1973, at least one SCA alumnus or alumna has been nominated for the Emmy Award annually, totalling 473 nominations and 119 wins.

The SCA connector for parallel SCSI drives has 80 pins, as opposed to the 68 pin interface found on most modern parallel SCSI drives.

Some SCA members are involved in the Crossroads Medieval Village near Yass, New South Wales, and in the past the Rowany Festival has been held there.

The Kingdom of Calontir annually hosts the War of the Lilies, a nine-day camping event each June, which in recent years has attracted about a thousand SCA members for combat and other activities.

There have been up to 60 different types of SCA identified ( most are found on autopsy ) as there is no one test that can tell if an individual has SCA or what type it is.

Euro Disney SCA is the only private company within France that has had such a large say in the development of an urban area of this scale.

Euro Disney SCA has spent € 5 billion ($ 5, 953, 266, 855 /£ 3, 420, 806, 667 ), compared to € 500 million ($ 595, 326, 686 /£ 342, 080, 667 ) from the French government.

The SPARCstation 20 has two internal SCA bays, an external SCSI connector, and two bays for CD-ROM or floppy drives.

Each SCA kingdom is " ruled " by a king and queen chosen by winning a Crown Tournament in armoured combat.

Agriculture is dealt with separately by the Special Committee on Agriculture ( SCA ).

The SCA mission is to build a new generation of conservation managers by inspiring lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging high school and college-age volunteers in hands-on service to the land.

It is headed by a board of directors, each of which is nominated by the membership of the SCA, selected by sitting directors, and elected to serve for 3. 5 years.

Although they agree to work in unity with the US SCA board of directors, they are autonomous and are not bound by any ruling of the US body.

The highest ranking titles in the SCA belong to the royalty, followed by the former royalty.

Tensions regarding the desirable degree of authenticity at SCA functions are highlighted by David Friedman in his articles " A Dying Dream " and " Concerning the C in SCA ".

The canal is owned and maintained by the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ) of Egypt.

New Rules of Navigation that constitute an improvement over the older ones were passed by the board of directors of the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ) to organise vessels ’ and tankers ’ transit that came into force as of 1 January 2008.

Other versions supported the HP 9000 V-class servers in a single cabinet configuration, 11. 10 ran on the SCA versions where two servers are stacked on top of each other, interconnected by a hyperplane crossbar.

The SCA, despite its military origin, is under evaluation by commercial radio vendors for applicability in their domains.

SCA-based infrastructure software and rapid development tools for SDR education and research are provided by the Open Source SCA Implementation-Embedded ( OSSIE ) project.

Local groups in Calontir, as in other SCA kingdoms, host local and kingdom-level events throughout the year, which include SCA combat tournaments, Arts and Sciences competitions, seasonal feasts, etc.

The mated Enterprise / SCA combination was then subjected to five test flights with Enterprise unmanned and unactivated.

JTRS HMS is a materiel solution meeting the requirements of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration / DoD Chief Information Officer for a Software Communications Architecture ( SCA ) compliant hardware system hosting SCA-compliant software waveforms ( applications ).

This product provides a bi-directional web services SOAP / HTTP ( S ) gateway and a container for developing SCA based applications in C ++, Python, PHP and Ruby.

1960 FCC tests confirmed that the GE / Zenith stereo multiplexing technique was compatible with 67 kHz SCA operation.

Several FM stations relying on SCA revenue urged the FCC to adopt the GE / Zenith standard.

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* Comm. VA ( commanditaire vennootschap op aandelen ) / SCA ( société en commandite par actions ): ≈ publicly traded partnership

Most programming transmitted by SCA / SCMO is usually pay / subscription-based, making unauthorized reception of such programming illegal, but programming which is not commercial in nature, such as reading services, can be received legally.

Companies in the past such as Norver, ComPol, and McMartin, and current companies such as Dayton Industrial, and Metrosonix, as well as electronic kit companies such as Ramsey Electronics and North Country Radio make radios and adapters for receiving SCA / SCMO channels.

It's possible to also receive the SCA / SCMO signal using a radio that is able to tune and demodulate signals below 100 kHz in FM mode.

It is part of Ottawa-based CWA / SCA Canada, which is the Canadian arm of the 500, 000-member Communications Workers of America, and also includes newspapers such as the Victoria Times Colonist, Montreal Gazette and Ottawa Citizen.