noun, Islam. 1. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him. Also, Shiite, ShiÊ¿a, ShiÊ¿ah, ShiÊ¿i.
Product Description: Access Recovery Charge. Effective July 3, 2012, CenturyLink will assess an Access Recovery Charge (ARC) as. a way to recover the costs of providing access to the telephone network, The ARC has. been authorized by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and will be $.50.
Core Charges and Core Prices. The sale of a remanufactured part involves the price of the part itself, as well as an additional core charge to encourage the return of the old part for remanufacturing purposes. The core charge, sometimes called a core price, is a form of deposit you pay until returning your old part. If you don't have the core at the time of purchase, you must pay the core charge. That charge is refunded to you when you return the core. Let's say you buy a remanufactured water pump with a $15 core charge, but you haven't removed the old water pump yet. You must pay the core charge when you buy the part.