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'''Fas''' may refer to: |
'''Fas''' or '''FAS''' may refer to: |
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* [[Fas receptor]], an important cell surface receptor protein of the TNF receptor family known also as CD95, that induces apoptosis on binding Fas ligand |
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==Places== |
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* [[Poti, Georgia]], a port city in Georgia |
* [[Poti, Georgia]], a port city in Georgia |
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* Latin for "permissible, right" as a concept of ancient Roman religion; see [[Glossary of ancient Roman religion#fas]] |
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'''FAS''' may stand for: |
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==Businesses== |
==Businesses== |
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* [[Federation Air Service]], a former Malaysian regional airliner |
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* [[Fiat Automobili Srbija]], |
* [[Fiat Automobili Srbija]], Serbian automobile manufacturer |
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* [[Film Authors' Studio]], |
* [[Film Authors' Studio]], Croatia |
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==Organizations== |
==Organizations== |
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===In research and academia=== |
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* [[Architecture and Surveying Institute]], formerly the Faculty of Architects and Surveyors |
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* Faculty of Arts and |
* [[Faculty of Arts and Sciences (disambiguation)]], of several universities |
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* [[Federation of American Scientists]] |
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* [[Federation of Astronomical Societies]] (mainly UK) |
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** [[University of Toronto Faculty of Arts and Science]] |
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* [[Federation of American Scientists]], a non-profit organization formed in 1945 by scientists from the Manhattan Project |
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* [[Federation of Astronomical Societies]], an international union of astronomical societies, formed in 1974 |
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* ''[[Foras Áiseanna Saothair]]'', a state agency in Ireland responsible for employment assistance |
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* [[Foreign Agricultural Service]], a service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture with primary responsibility for overseas programs |
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* [[Freedom and Solidarity]], a conservative liberal political party in Slovakia |
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* Fuerzas Armadas de España, the [[Spanish Armed Forces]] |
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===In sport=== |
===In sport=== |
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* [[Football Association of Serbia]] |
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* [[Football Association of Singapore]] |
* [[Football Association of Singapore]] |
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* [[Club Deportivo FAS]], a Salvadoran football club |
* [[Club Deportivo FAS]], a Salvadoran football club |
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===Other organizations=== |
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* [[Federal Antimonopoly Service]], Russia |
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* ''[[Foras Áiseanna Saothair]]'' (FÁS), Training and Employment Authority of Ireland |
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* [[Foreign Agricultural Service]], US |
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* [[Salvadoran Air Force]] (Spanish: ''Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña'') |
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==In science and technology== |
==In science and technology== |
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===In biology and medicine=== |
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* [[Fas receptor]] or CD95, a receptor protein |
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* [[Fatty acid synthase]] |
* [[Fatty acid synthase]], an enzyme |
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* [[Fetal alcohol syndrome]], disorders in someone whose mother drank while pregnant with them |
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* [[Mohr's salt|Ferrous Ammonium Sulfate]] (Mohr's Salt), a light green crystalline solid with the formula Fe(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>(NH<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>.6H<sub>2</sub>O (CAS number: 10045-89-3) |
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* [[Foreign accent syndrome]], of a person speaking their own language |
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* [[Fetal alcohol syndrome]], a permanent and often devastating birth-defect syndrome caused by overconsumption of alcohol during pregnancy |
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* [[Final assembly schedule]], schedule for items to finish in a make-to-order (MTO) or assemble-to-order (ATO) environment |
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===Other uses in science and technology=== |
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* Forced Auto Stop, a [[hypermiling]] technique involving turning off an automobile's internal combustion engine, shifting into neutral and coasting down hills to reduce gasoline use |
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* [[Foreign accent syndrome]], a rare medical condition whereby a person acquires a different accent when speaking their own language, usually as a result of brain damage |
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* [[Final assembly schedule]], in manufacturing |
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==Other uses== |
==Other uses== |
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* [[Fas language]] of Papua New Guinea |
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* Federal Aid Highway System, roads built in the United States with funds provided by the federal government |
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* [[Fas (Roman)]], the concept of ritual propriety in ancient Roman religion, particularly with regard to lucky and unlucky days of the Roman calendar |
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* Federally assisted secondary road, roads built in the United States with funds provided by the federal government |
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* Federal-aid secondary highway system of US [[Federal Aid Highway System]] |
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* Financial Accounting Standard, a standard determined by the [[Financial Accounting Standards Board]] |
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* [[Free African Society]], an 18th-century African-American community |
* [[Free African Society]], an 18th-century African-American community |
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* [[Free Alongside Ship]], an |
* [[Free Alongside Ship]], an International Commercial Term |
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* [[Financial Assistance Scheme]], a part of the UK welfare system |
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* ''[[Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung]]'', a German newspaper |
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* Fellow of the [[Anatomical Society]], of the UK |
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== See also == |
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* [[Fass (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Fass (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Faz (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:48, 31 July 2024
Fas or FAS may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Fez, Morocco, alternate spelling
- Poti, Georgia, a port city in Georgia
Businesses
[edit]- Federation Air Service, a former Malaysian regional airliner
- Fiat Automobili Srbija, Serbian automobile manufacturer
- Film Authors' Studio, Croatia
Organizations
[edit]In research and academia
[edit]- Faculty of Arts and Sciences (disambiguation), of several universities
- Federation of American Scientists
- Federation of Astronomical Societies (mainly UK)
In sport
[edit]- Football Association of Singapore
- Club Deportivo FAS, a Salvadoran football club
Other organizations
[edit]- Federal Antimonopoly Service, Russia
- Femmes Africa Solidarité, an NGO founded in 1996
- Foras Áiseanna Saothair (FÁS), Training and Employment Authority of Ireland
- Foreign Agricultural Service, US
- Salvadoran Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña)
In science and technology
[edit]In biology and medicine
[edit]- Fas receptor or CD95, a receptor protein
- Fatty acid synthase, an enzyme
- Fetal alcohol syndrome, disorders in someone whose mother drank while pregnant with them
- Foreign accent syndrome, of a person speaking their own language
Other uses in science and technology
[edit]- NetApp FAS (fabric-attached storage), for computer data
- Feedback arc set, in graph theory
- Final assembly schedule, in manufacturing
Other uses
[edit]- Fas language of Papua New Guinea
- Fas (Roman), the concept of ritual propriety in ancient Roman religion, particularly with regard to lucky and unlucky days of the Roman calendar
- Federal-aid secondary highway system of US Federal Aid Highway System
- Free African Society, an 18th-century African-American community
- Free Alongside Ship, an International Commercial Term
- Financial Assistance Scheme, a part of the UK welfare system
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, a German newspaper
- Fellow of the Anatomical Society, of the UK