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  • initialism UK Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (professional qualification)
  • initialism Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, an international association for motoring and motor racing.
  • initialism Internet slang, vulgar Fuck it all.

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Examples

  • In the UK we normally use the term FIA or FOI request.

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

  • Most sporting administrations do not have the legal power to compel people to compete in the championships they administer, and it seems that the FIA is acting here to protect the financial interests of CVC, the private equity company which takes 50% of the commercial revenue generated by Formula 1.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • Most sporting administrations do not have the legal power to compel people to compete in the championships they administer, and it seems that the FIA is acting here to protect the financial interests of CVC, the private equity company which takes 50% of the commercial revenue generated by Formula 1.

    Max runs out of headroom? Gordon McCabe 2009

  • The FIA is not a kingdom; it's a republic where the leaders are chosen democratically.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • The FIA is not a kingdom; it's a republic where the leaders are chosen democratically.

    Jean Toad and swimming in space-time Gordon McCabe 2009

  • The contractor that got the substitute work for FIA is left as an exercise for the reader.

    Matthew Yglesias » Setback for Public Option Revival as Rockefeller Says No 2010

  • FIA is the governing body of the sport. they come out with a set of rules (very very technical stuff). each team then pours over it. the ones who come up with the most creative interpretation of the rules are generally the ones leading the race. (corporate example?

    Hamilton Yr | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • If you had any thoughts about coming down here I’d be happy to help, and I know some of the other women I know in FIA (Feminism in Action) are behind Prop K too.

    Detained at University of San Francisco for passing out prop K flyers « Bound, Not Gagged 2008

  • If you had any thoughts about coming down here I’d be happy to help, and I know some of the other women I know in FIA (Feminism in Action) are behind Prop K too.

    Detained at University of San Francisco for passing out prop K flyers « Bound, Not Gagged 2008

  • The Pakistan Taliban has carried out attacks before on the Lahore headquarters of the FIA, which is similar in function to the U.S.

    Deadly Blast Rocks Lahore Rehmat Mehsud 2010

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