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Art

* ''Pacifica'' (statue), a 1938 statue by Ralph Stackpole for the Golden Gate International Exposition


Places

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Pacifica, California Pacifica (, meaning "Peaceful") is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay, California, Half Moon Bay. Overview The City of Pacifica is spread along a stretch of sandy c ...
, a city in the United States ** Pacifica Pier, a fishing pier * Pacifica, a conceivable union of Guam, the Northern Marianas, and a number of the former Trust Territories of the United States in the central Pacific Ocean


Media

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Pacifica Radio Pacifica may refer to: Art * ''Pacifica'' (statue), a 1938 statue by Ralph Stackpole for the Golden Gate International Exposition Places * Pacifica, California, a city in the United States ** Pacifica Pier, a fishing pier * Pacifica, a conce ...
, a non-commercial radio network in the United States, founded on the principles of pacifism * ''
Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation ''Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation'', 438 U.S. 726 (1978), was a List of landmark court decisions in the United States, landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court that upheld ...
'', a landmark court case for the regulation of indecency in U.S. broadcasting * ''Pacifica'', a newsletter published by the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers * ''Pacifica'' (journal), theological journal


Music

* ''Pacifica'' (Fred Frith album), 1998 * ''Pacifica'' (The Presets album) * Pacifica Quartet, an American string quartet * Yamaha Pacifica, a model of electric guitar


Fictional

* Pacifica, a planet in "Manhunt" ''(Star Trek: The Next Generation)'' * Pacifica Casull, a character in the ''Scrapped Princess'' anime * Pacifica, a state in the
Crimson Skies ''Crimson Skies'' is a tabletop and a video game media franchise created by Jordan Weisman and Dave McCoy, first released as a board game in 1998 and then as a PC game in 2000. The series' intellectual property is currently owned by Microsoft C ...
universe * Pacifica, a state in the video game ''
Shattered Union ''Shattered Union'' is a turn-based tactics video game developed by PopTop Software and published by 2K in October 2005. Plot The narration of the game, including its backstory and its cutscenes, is provided by Sara Kestelman. In 2008, David ...
'' * Pacifica, a bonus world in the Game Boy Advance version of '' Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' * Pacifica, a nation that rivals the eastern alliance in the video game ''
Fracture Fracture is the appearance of a crack or complete separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress (mechanics), stress. The fracture of a solid usually occurs due to the development of certain displacemen ...
'' * Pacifica, an underwater city in the TV series ''
Stingray Stingrays are a group of sea Batoidea, rays, a type of cartilaginous fish. They are classified in the suborder Myliobatoidei of the order Myliobatiformes and consist of eight families: Hexatrygonidae (sixgill stingray), Plesiobatidae (deepwate ...
'' * Pacifica, an airline in Flight Simulator X * Pacifica, an underwater city in the 1971 TV movie '' City Beneath the Sea'' * Pacifica Northwest, a character from the 2012 Disney Channel original TV series ''Gravity Falls''


Other uses

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Chrysler Pacifica Chrysler Pacifica is a nameplate used by Chrysler FCA US, LLC, Trade name, doing business as Stellantis North America and known historically as Chrysler ( ), is one of the "Big Three (automobile manufacturers), Big Three" automobile manufacture ...
, a nameplate used by Chrysler for a variety of vehicles * ''
Gavia pacifica The Pacific loon or Pacific diver (''Gavia pacifica''), is a medium-sized member of the loon, or diver, family. Taxonomy and etymology The Pacific loon, previously considered conspecific with the similar black-throated loon, was classified as a ...
'', a species of loon * Pacifica, a division of French insurance company
Crédit Agricole Crédit Agricole Group (), sometimes called La banque verte (, , due to its historical ties to farming), is a French international banking group and the world's largest cooperative financial institution. It is the second largest bank in France, ...
* Pacifica, the codename for computer x86 virtualization technology from AMD, now known as
AMD-V x86 virtualization is the use of hardware-assisted virtualization capabilities on an x86/x86-64 CPU. In the late 1990s x86 virtualization was achieved by complex software techniques, necessary to compensate for the processor's lack of hardware- ...
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Pacifica Forum The Pacifica Forum was a discussion group in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was hosted by retired University of Oregon professor Orval Etter until his death, after which it disbanded. It was criticized for promoting antisemitic views. Purpose A ...
, a disbanded white supremacist hate group based in Eugene, Oregon *
Pacifica Graduate Institute Pacifica Graduate Institute is a private for-profit graduate school with two campuses near Santa Barbara, California. The institute offers masters and doctoral degrees in the fields of clinical psychology, counseling, mythological studies, dept ...
, an educational institution offering degrees in psychology, mythological studies, and the humanities * Pacifica Inc., a women's organisation in New Zealand *
Pacifica Mamas The Pacifica Mamas Arts and Cultural Trust is an arts collective based in Auckland, New Zealand, with the mission to pass on traditional Pacific arts. The arts collective are based at the Pacifica Arts Centre, located in the Corban Estate Arts C ...
, an arts collective based in Auckland, New Zealand


See also

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Pasifika (disambiguation) Pasifika may refer to: *Pacific Islander people, indigenous peoples of the Pacific Islands **Pasifika New Zealanders, Pacific peoples living in New Zealand *Pacific Islands, including Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia *The Pasifika Festival, an a ...
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Pacifika Pacifika is a Canadian world music band formed in Vancouver, British Columbia by high school friends Silvana Kane (vocals) and Adam Popowitz (guitar) in 2004 and joined by Toby Peter (bass and drums) in 2006. According to Kane, who sings in Sp ...
, a Canadian world music group * Pacifica High School (disambiguation) {{disambiguation