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Contents 1 Government and politics 2 Law and policy 3 Medicine and biochemistry 4 Technology 5 Other

PIC or pic can refer to the following:

[edit] Government and politics

• Presidential Inauguration Committee, the organization responsible for the planning and execution of President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2009
• Partido Independiente de Color, a former Cuban political party
• Peace Implementation Council, an international body charged with implementing the Dayton Peace Agreement for Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Provincial Iraqi Control, an objective of the Iraqi Government and Multi-National Forces in Iraq

[edit] Law and policy

• Plan inclusive counterplan, a counterplan presented by the opponent in a policy debate
• Predesignated Interexchange Carrier, a U.S. legal and regulatory term for a telecommunications company
• Prior informed consent, a legal condition

[edit] Medicine and biochemistry

• Peripherally inserted central catheter, an intravenous access that can be used for a prolonged period of time
• Preinitiation complex, a large complex of proteins necessary for transcription of protein-coding genes in eukaryotes
• Pre-integration complex, a complex used in HIV research

[edit] Technology

• Personal Internet Communicator, a simple consumer device by AMD to allow access to the internet
• Physical Interface Card (Juniper Networks), a number specifying the interface on a router
• Pic language, a domain-specific language for specifying diagrams
• PIC microcontroller, a family of Harvard architecture microcontrollers made by Microchip Technology
• PICtor PIC image format, an image file format developed in the 1980s for PCPaint
• Pixar Image Computer, a high-end graphics designing computer made by Pixar in 1980s
• Photonic integrated circuit, a device that integrates multiple photonic functions
• Polymorphic Inline Cache, a virtual machine optimization-technology
• Position-independent code, machine instruction code that executes properly regardless of where in memory it resides
• Programmable integrated circuit, an electronic component
• Programmable Interrupt Controller, a device which allows priority levels to be assigned to its interrupt outputs

[edit] Other

• Plastic identification code, a symbol used to identify types of plastic for recycling
• Particle-in-cell, a technique used to solve certain partial differential equations
• Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention, an international instrument between countries and pharmaceutical inspection authorities
• Phoenix Iron Company, a former manufacturer of iron and related products
• Picayune (Amtrak station) (Amtrak station code), Mississippi, United States
• Pic River, in Ontario, Canada
• Pictor, a constellation
• Picture (common abbreviation)
• Pilot in command, a person aboard aircraft that is responsible for its operation and safety during flight
• Poison information center, a medical facility used for cases of exposure to poisonous or hazardous substances
• Prison-industrial complex, interest groups that represent organizations that do business in correctional facilities

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