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GNC Holdings, LLC (an initialism of General Nutrition Centers) is an American multinational retail and nutritional manufacturing company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [5] [6] It specializes in health and nutrition related products, including vitamins, supplements, minerals, herbs, sports nutrition, diet, and energy products.
Shakarian turned his family health store into GNC, a chain of stores which sold vitamins and fitness products. He served as its chairman and chief executive officer. [2] By 1984, he operated 1,200 stores in the United States and Canada and made 2,000 health products.
Guidance, navigation and control (abbreviated GNC, GN&C, or G&C) is a branch of engineering dealing with the design of systems to control the movement of vehicles, especially, automobiles, ships, aircraft, and spacecraft. In many cases these functions can be performed by trained humans.
Web search engine supporting natural language queries: Altavista is launched. This is a first among web search engines in many ways: it has unlimited bandwidth, allows natural language queries, has search tips, and allows people to add or delete their domains in 24 hours. [13] [14] 1996 New web search engine
GNC hypothesis, on the origin of genes; All pages with titles containing GNC; Gandhinagar Capital railway station, in Gujarat, India; Gender nonconformity, the lack of a binary gender identity; Geographical Names Committee, a Chinese organization adopting SASM/GNC romanization; Gibraltar Nynex Communications, a former telecommunications ...
Alan Emtage (born November 27, 1964) is a Bajan-Canadian computer scientist who conceived and implemented the first version of Archie, a pre-Web Internet search engine for locating material in public FTP archives. It is widely considered the world's first Internet search engine.
Gigablast was an American free and open-source web search engine and directory. Founded in 2000, it was an independent engine and web crawler, [6] developed and maintained by Matt Wells, a former Infoseek employee and New Mexico Tech graduate. [7] During early April 2023, the website went offline without warning and without any official statement.
ALIWEB (Archie-Like Indexing for the Web) is the first Web search engine. First announced in November 1993 [ 1 ] by developer Martijn Koster while working at Nexor , and presented in May 1994 [ 2 ] at the First International Conference on the World Wide Web at CERN in Geneva , ALIWEB preceded WebCrawler by several months.