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NDC
1) National Distribution Centre. Centralized distribution warehouse/ depot serving the whole country.
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NCIS
1) National Criminal Intelligence Service. Police agency which investigates such crime as drug dealing, football hooliganism and financial fraud.
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NBRC
1) National Breakdown Recovery Club. Provides roadside breakdown assistance to its members.
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NAWK
1) National Association of Warehouse Keepers and Removers. Trade association for warehousing firms.
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Nautical mile
1) A measure of distance at sea representing 6,080 ft travelled (but varies with altitude). Actually equates to one minute of the earth's circumference (ie one-sixtieth of a degree). See also Knot.
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NATS
1) National Air Traffic Service. The national service providing air traffic control services (ie the air-traffic control division of the Civil Aviation Authority - CAA). To become partially privatized (as of 2001).
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NCVQ
1) National Council for Vocational Qualifications. Body responsible for establishing (along with employers and others) a framework of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs).
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NCEC
1) National Chemical Emergency Centre. Organization dealing with emergency response to chemical incidents and accidents.
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NBC
1) National Bus Company. Acquired the bus and coach operations of the Transport Holding Company (THC) and British Electric Traction pic in 1968. These companies were sold under the provisions of the Transport Act 1985, and the NBC was wound up.
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NAWDC
1) National Association of Waste Disposal Contractors. Trade association for firms engaged in waste disposal.
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Natural gas
1) Fuel now increasingly used to power commercial vehicles. Described as the cleanest of the fossil fuels and the least harmful to the environment under combustion.
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Nationalization
1) When a state takes private enterprise activities into public ownership (eg as with much of the UK transport industry in 1947).
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