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Consumer Advisory Council (CAC)

A statutory body established by Congress in 1976. The Council, with 30 members who represent a broad range of consumer and creditor interests, advises the Federal Reserve Board on the exercise of its responsibilities under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other matters on which the Board seeks its advice.
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Consumer Advisory Council

An organization that advises the Federal Reserve on issues affecting consumers, especially the availability of credit. The Council consists of 30 representatives and meets in Washington, D.C. It is one of three Federal Reserve advisory committees; the others are the Thrift Institutions Advisory Council and the Federal Advisory Council.
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Trigueiro e Guerrini (2003) em estudo realizado com Eucalyptus grandis tiveram dificuldade na extracao das mudas produzidas no substrato contendo 80 % de BIO e 20 % de CAC, devido ao baixo enraizamento proporcionado por esse tratamento.
Renewable substrates in the seedling production of Eucalyptus benthamii/Substratos renovaveis na producao de mudas de Eucalyptus benthamii
The CAC accomplishes its work with the help of three staff members and donations from private foundations and individuals.
Promoting participation: the Citizen Advocacy Center encourages civic engagement through education and policy-making efforts
A adicao de CAC a FC aumentou excessivamente o EA, enquanto que sua adicao a TP nao proporcional EA proxima do ideal (0,30[m.sup.3] [m.sup.-3]).
Water consumption by the lily culture grown on alternative substrates in protected conditions/Consumo de agua pela cultura do lirio, cultivado em substratos alternativos em condicoes de ambiente protegido
Prevalent CAC was defined as a score >0 at baseline.
Fetuin-A is inversely associated with coronary artery calcification in community-living persons: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
** Leveraged loans and other bespoke financing solutions, which the firm said are relevant in midsized financial sponsor and SME markets, where CAC can be seen as a source of financing in transactional or distressed situations.
Newly-Launched CAC Specialty Combines Insurance Brokerage with Investment Banking
"We have been unable to meet these conditions and, in fact, the attachment of any conditions to settlement of rent arrears is a breach of the terms of the lease between CAC and Cardiff Blues Ltd."
Arms Park landlords meet to discuss Cardiff Blues offer as clock ticks on unpaid rent; The Blues have until July 23 to pay arrears understood to be about [pounds sterling]140,000 for use of the ground
MyHSR Corp chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal said the appointments of the TAC and CAC is a major step in the effort to develop an affordable KL-SG HSR.
MyHSR Corp appoints consultants for KL-Singapore HSR project
Getting the Blues to agree to a new match day playing licence arrangement could form part of CAC's strategy of allowing any development of the ground to start sooner than under the terms of the current lease with the Blues.
Blues face winding-up order threat over PS113k rent arrears
Even so, CAC testing appears to "retain its utility" in high-volume exercisers, they added.
Individuals can run heavily and safely
The CAC Pakistan would also provide a joint forum to government officials and industry professionals to highlight the benefits of using pesticides, fertilizers, processed seeds, latest yet affordable agri-equipment and machinery.
Three-day 4th CAC Pakistan Summit, Exhibition from Dec 3
If a child who requires a different language, or special accommodations comes in, CAC works to find an appropriate interpreter.
Forensic interviews give children a voice
The CAC has been actively engaged with the Government of Canada on several files dependent on federal action.
Canada's Airports, Advisory Council to assist Ministry of Tourism
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