Roc

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  • Formed: London, England
  • Years Active: 1990s

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Biography Wikipedia

Wikipedia:

Roc may refer to:

Roc (mythology), a mythical giant bird

People

Roch, fourteenth century Occitan saint called Roc in CatalanAgustí Roc, Spanish ski mountaineerMargaret Roc, Australian authorPatricia Roc, British actressSte V Roc, Irish hip-hop artistRoc Alexander, American football playerRoche Braziliano, also spelled Roc, 17th century Dutch pirateRoc Kirby, Australian businessmanRoc Oliva, Spanish field hockey playerRoc Raida, American disc jockey, turntablist and producer

Places

Roč, a town in CroatiaLe Roc, a commune in France

Companies

Roc Oil Company, based in Sydney, AustraliaRoc Books, a paperback science fiction and fantasy imprint of Penguin Group

Entertainment

Roc (Dungeons & Dragons), a role-playing version of the mythical birdRoc (TV series), an American sitcom which aired 1991 – 1994R.O.C. (band)"Roc" (song), from Nâdiya's eponymous album

Other uses

Blackburn Roc, a British naval fighter-bomber and turret fighter aircraft of World War IIStratolaunch carrier aircraft, Scaled Composites Model 351, nicknamed "Roc"IATA airport code for Greater Rochester International AirportRoc, the name of the University of Pittsburgh's costumed panther mascot (see Panthers of Pittsburgh)

As an acronym or initialism

ROC or R.O.C. may refer to:

In geography:

Republic of China, now commonly known as "Taiwan"Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)Republic of CubaRest of Canada, slang for Canada excluding QuebecRochester, New York, as a colloquialism based on its IATA airport code

In finances:

Rate of change (technical analysis)Return on capital

In biochemistry and medicine:

Receptor-operated calcium channelRocuronium, a drug used in medical anesthesiaSaquinavir, an antiretroviral drug used to treat HIVROC, a domain in some genes, standing for Ras Of Complex proteins.

In mathematics:

Region of convergence (relates to the Laplace transform)Radius of curvature (disambiguation), various meaningsReceiver operating characteristic, ROC curve (signal detection theory or epidemiology)

Organizations:

Regional Organisations of Councils, voluntary groupings of neighbouring councils in AustraliaRight of Centre, a short-lived New Zealand political partyRussian Olympic CommitteeRussian Orthodox ChurchRomanian Orthodox ChurchRoyal Observer Corps, branch of the RAF and British air raid warning organisation (1926 to 1957), nuclear burst and fallout warning organisation (1957–1995), now disbandedRichmond Outreach Centre, a controversial churchResuscitation Outcomes Consortium, a network of clinical trial sitesRegional Operations Center, a network of nine Federal Aviation Administration (US) Command Control Communication Centers

In sports:

Race of Champions, motorsport event combining track and rally driversRace of Champions (Brands Hatch), non-championship Formula One motor race in United Kingdom between 1967 and 1979, and again in 1983, the final non-championship F1 raceRace of Champions (Modified), a yearly stock car race using modified race cars

In entertainment:

Reign of Chaos, a Warcraft computer game developed by Blizzard EntertainmentRise of Cobra a GI Joe movie

Other uses:

Resource-oriented computingRegistrar of CompaniesRemote Operations CenterRenewables Obligation Certificates, used in the UK's electricity supply industry

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