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unusual facts about AMC-3


IRN/USA Radio Network

The remaining two channels are aboard the SES Americoms AMC-3 Satellite located at 87° west longitude and utilizes a DVB MPEG-2 Compliant technology.


Advance market commitments

The AMC concept was developed in response to a tragic dilemma, noted Italian Finance Minister Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, whose government has committed US$635 million to the AMC pilot.

African Metals Corporation

African Metals Corporation (AMC) is a junior Canadian mining company that undertakes exploration and development of copper and cobalt mines in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Akkaraipattu Muslim Central College

AMC College, an education provider for Muslim Community was founded in 1948 in the Green City of South Eastern Sri Lanka, Akkaraipattu.

AMC Spirit

Two street-stock cars (both with AMC 5.0 L V8 and four-speed transmission) were supplied to "Team Highball" for Group One race modifications less than three weeks before a transport ship would sail to Europe.

AMC-8

Major tenants are Cumulus Media Networks Satellite Services (which includes Citadel Media, Talk Radio Network, WOR Radio Network and others), Clear Channel Satellite Services (which includes United Stations Radio Networks, John Tesh, and others), Premiere Radio Networks, Dial Global, Westwood One, Learfield Communications, The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show (Transponder 15), and others.

André Nemec

Nemec is also currently producing the sci-fi drama series, Star Crossed for the CW, while developing a pilot for AMC with writer Michael Tolkin.

Australian Motor Industries

Complete knock down kits were shipped from AMC's Kenosha, Wisconsin facility (all knock-down kits to all assembly operations were from Kenosha), but the Australian cars were assembled with a percentage of "local content" to gain tariff concessions.

Berliner Motor Corporation

To get themselves off the hook from Ducati, they turned to Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) in the UK, and used the leverage of the vast USA market they controlled, informing AMC that they would be needing no more of the struggling factory's Matchless motorcycles unless AMC found someone to purchase the unwanted Ducati shipment.

Cab forward

The first modern mass-produced, U.S. automobile using the cab forward concept was the Pacer, introduced in 1975 by American Motors Corporation (AMC).

Cari Beauchamp

She has also appeared as expert on film history in over a half dozen documentaries including Gloria Swanson: The Greatest Star (AMC), Kevin Brownlow's Garbo for Turner Classic Movies, several episodes of Moguls and Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood, narrated by Christopher Plummer (2010), and in 2012 she appeared in Mark Cousin's production of The Story of Film: An Odyssey.

Deutsche Telekom

DT also holds shares in the Hellenic telecommunication operator OTE, which also have shares in several other companies like the mobile operators Cosmote Greece, Cosmote Romania, Globul Bulgaria, AMC Albania, the IT&C retailer Germanos, and the Romanian telecommunication operator Romtelecom.

Douglas C-133 Cargomaster

This aircraft had been at the Strategic Air and Space Museum at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska for many years and was donated to the AMC Museum when the SAS Museum moved in the late 1990s to its new location.

Franklin Mills

AMC Theatres, opened 1998 as General Cinema on former Sears Catalog Oulet site, renamed to AMC in 2002

Georges Besse

The French company was a major stockholder in American Motors (AMC), which was also experiencing financial problems.

Harvey Spencer Stephens

According to Omen director Richard Donner, during an interview with AMC, Stephens got the part after he beat up Donner and punched him in the testicles, at Donner's urging.

Headend in the Sky

As of 2010, HITS offers 6 standard-definition multiplexes on SES Americom's SES-1, 12 standard-definition multiplexes and 8 HD multiplexes on AMC-18, 1 standard-definition multiplex on AMC-10, and 1 standard definition multiplex on Intelsat's Galaxy 17.

IRN/USA Radio Network

The first channel is located aboard the SES Americom's AMC-8 Satellite located at 139° west longitude and utilizes the StarGuide Satellite Transmission System.

Isidore Newman School

Bryan Batt, Broadway stage, film and television actor; co-star of AMC series Mad Men.

James Harvey Ward

James Harvey Ward (born July 31, 1978) is an American actor, most known for portraying Michael on AMC's Low Winter Sun, Felton Norris on HBO's True Blood and Madden on the MyNetworkTV limited-run serial Saints & Sinners.

Jeep-Eagle

The new owner dropped the legacy line of AMC cars (the Renault Alliance and Encore) and AMC's dealers continued to market and service the popular Jeep light-truck brand, the Medallion captive import, as well as the new Premier.

Jonathan Hensleigh

As of October 3, 2008, Hensleigh is developing the series Red Mars, which is based on the novel of the same name for AMC.

Kevin Rahm

He also guest-starred on Friends as Tim, Monica's inexperienced sous-chef, in "The One with Rachel's Date" in Season 8; has a recurring role on AMC's Mad Men as Ted Chaough, from rival firm CGC; played car salesman Brad Elias on the CBS', The Mentalist; and played Jack, Annie's ex-brother-in-law and crush, on Fox's I Hate My Teenage Daughter.

Lauren Cohan

She was cast in the second season of the AMC television series The Walking Dead based on the comic book series of the same name, in the recurring role of Maggie Greene.

LOGCAP

The LOGCAP contract was recompeted in late 1996, with Army Materiel Command (AMC) taking over management of the program from USACE (although USACE has retained the support requirements for the Balkans Peninsula continuously since that date).

Mathematical Association of America

The MAA sponsors numerous competitions for students, including the William Lowell Putnam exam for undergraduate students, and the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) for middle- and high-school students.

Matt Hume

Hume founded the American Martial Arts Center (AMC) in Kirkland, WA soon after graduating from college and is currently home to Demetrious Johnson, Bibiano Fernandes, Tim Boetsch, Caros Fodor and numerous other world class fighters.

Milton K. Cummings

Although Duckett left AMC in the mid-1960s for a leading position with the Central Intelligence Agency, their relationship continued until Cummings’ death.

New-Map

The motor-bikes were powered using motors brought in from specialist suppliers such as AMC, Blackburne, J.A.P., MAG and Ydral.

PCI Mezzanine Card

PMCs were also used in early ATCA systems prior to the advent of the Advanced Mezzanine Card or AMC.

Richard A. Teague

Although he worked within tight budget restrictions at AMC, Teague sometimes referred to his times there as "Camelot".

Richard Letts

2008: The APRA/AMC Classical Music Award for Long-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music.

San Diego Jewish Film Festival

:The festival draws more than 20,000 ticket holders at five theatres throughout San Diego County: AMC La Jolla 12 Theatres, the UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center and UltraStar Poway Creekside Plaza 10, the David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre at the Lawrence Family JCC, and on the campus of San Diego State University at the Not Quite Kosher Film Festival.

Seattle Police Department

The AMC series The Killing stars Mireille Enos as Sarah Linden, a lead Seattle Police homicide detective.

Sex and the Single Girl

AMC's Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner frequently attributes Sex and the Single Girl and The Feminine Mystique as heavily influencing the creation of his characters and scenarios, especially involving the single female office worker.

Shut the Door. Have a Seat

In connection with the release of the episode, AMC did interviews with two of the actors portraying more peripheral characters on the show: Chelcie Ross, who played Conrad Hilton, and Joseph Culp, who interpreted the role of Dick/Don's father, Archie Whitman.

Skip Schoolnik

Schoolnik most recently worked as post production producer on K-Ville, which aired on Fox, as associate producer on The Walking Dead, which airs on AMC, and as associate producer on the BBC/Starz show Torchwood in the fourth series, Miracle Day.

Stompers

Fun x4s ("Exclusively designed from the real street hot-rods!") debuted in 1982, consisting of the AMC (American Motors) SX/4, two Chevrolets (van and 1956 Nomad), Jeep CJ, Subaru hatchback, and Volkswagen Baja Bug.

Sundance Kabuki

Formerly the AMC Kabuki Cinema 8, it was acquired by Robert Redford's Sundance Cinemas chain in 2006 as part of an anti-trust agreement allowing AMC to acquire Loews.

Tracer AMC

Amongst others, Tracer AMC have played shows with Cinerama, Fugazi, Spiritualized, The Album Leaf, 65 Days of Static, June of 44, Windsor for the Derby, Oceansize, The Lapse, Six by Seven, and toe.

United States Air Force Expeditionary Center

The Center, which was officially renamed the United States Air Force Expeditionary Center on March 4, 2007, is the Air Force's leader in expeditionary training offering over 90 courses, and on January 7, 2011, the Center expanded in scope, taking added responsibility for evolving Air Mobility Command (AMC) mission sets.

USS Peerless

USS Peerless (AMc-93), laid down 14 April 1941 by Delaware Bay Shipbuilding Co., Leesburg, New Jersey.

WWIII Music/AMC

They have also released sampler albums such as: World War III Sampler 2001 which includes songs by bands like Hate, Imagika, Prototype and others.

You Know I'm No Good

In summer 2007, "You Know I'm No Good" was used in advertisements for AMC's TV drama Mad Men, as well as the opening to ITV's Secret Diary of a Call Girl.


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