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  2. Guidance, navigation, and control - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. GNC (company) - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Mission statement - Wikipedia

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    A mission statement aims to communicate the organisation's purpose and direction to its employees, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders. A mission statement also creates a sense of identity for employees. Organizations normally do not change their mission statements over time, since they define their continuous, ongoing purpose and focus. [5]

  5. Vision statement - Wikipedia

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    The vision and mission statements of the LUMO Community Wildlife Sanctuary. A vision statement is a high-level, [1] inspirational [1] statement of an idealistic emotional future of a company or group. Vision describes the basic human emotion that a founder intends to be experienced by the people the organization interacts with.

  6. Glossary of aerospace engineering - Wikipedia

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    Absolute value – In mathematics, the absolute value or modulus |x| of a real number x is the non-negative value of x without regard to its sign. Namely, |x| = x for a positive x, |x| = −x for a negative x (in which case −x is positive), and |0| = 0. For example, the absolute value of 3 is 3, and the absolute value of −3 is also 3.

  7. GNC - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. David Shakarian - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Shuttle Mission Simulator - Wikipedia

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    Shuttle Mission Simulator (SMS) was an umbrella term for three separate simulators for training Space Shuttle crews at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). The simulators were the MBS ( Motion Base Simulator ), the FBS ( Fixed Base Simulator ), and the GNS (an acronym for its original name, Guidance and Navigation Simulator [ 1 ] ).