Nas (born 1973) is the stage name of American rapper Nasir Jones.
Nas, NaS, or NAS may also refer to:
Aviation
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Nasair
Nasair, officially known as Nasair Eritrea, was an airline based in Asmara, Eritrea. It operated scheduled flights to domestic destinations in Eritrea, as well as limited scheduled services to the Middle East and Eastern Africa. As of May 2014 ...
, a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary based in Eritrea
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National Air Services
Flynas ( ar, طيران ناس), stylized ''flynas'', formerly Nas Air, is a Saudi low-cost airline, the country first budget airline. The company's head office is located in Riyadh.
History
Saudi Arabian Airlines was the only airline in the ...
, an airline in Saudi Arabia
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Nas Air (Saudi Arabia), a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary of National Air Services
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National Airports System, an organization system of larger or important airports in Canada
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National Airspace System
The National Airspace System (NAS) is the airspace, navigation facilities and airports of the United States along with their associated information, services, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, personnel and equipment. It includes components ...
, an aviation control system in the United States
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Naval air squadron, an aircraft-focused unit associated with a navy
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Naval air station, a military air base associated with a navy
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Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, trading as Norwegian, is a Norwegian low-cost airline and Norway's largest airline. It is the fourth largest low-cost carrier in Europe behind Wizz Air, easyJet and Ryanair, the second-largest airline in Scandinavia ...
, an airline in Norway
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National Aviation Services, an aviation services provider headquartered in Kuwait
Commerce
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Nihon Ad Systems
, NAS for short, is a Japanese anime production and character merchandising company, a wholly owned subsidiary of the advertising agency Asatsu-DK. The "Ad" in its title is an abbreviation for "Animation Development". Along with animation studio ...
, a Japanese anime company
* No age statement, for a
Scotch whisky
Scotch whisky (; sco, Scots whisky/whiskie, whusk(e)y; often simply called whisky or Scotch) is malt whisky or grain whisky (or a blend of the two), made in Scotland.
All Scotch whisky was originally made from malted barley. Commercial dist ...
Organizations
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Nationaal Arbeids-Secretariaat, a trade union federation in the Netherlands 1893-1940
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National Academy of Songwriters National Academy of Songwriters was a music industry association that provided a support network for songwriters, and awarded honors in various categories. Originally founded by Helen King as Songwriters Resources and Services, she saw a need to pro ...
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National Academy of Sports (Philippines)
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HSE National Ambulance Service
The National Ambulance Service ( ga, An tSeirbhís Náisiúnta Otharchairr) is the statutory public ambulance service in Ireland. The service is operated by the National Hospitals Office of the Health Service Executive, the Irish national heal ...
of Ireland
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National Apprenticeship Service, UK
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National Archives of Scotland
The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) is the previous name of the National Records of Scotland (NRS), and are the national archives of Scotland, based in Edinburgh. The NAS claims to have one of the most varied collection of archives in Europe ...
, Edinburgh
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National Association of Scholars
The National Association of Scholars (NAS) is an American non-profit politically conservative advocacy organization, with a particular interest in education. It opposes a perceived political correctness on college campuses and supports a return ...
, US
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National Association of Schoolmasters, UK
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National Association of Seadogs, a Nigerian confraternity
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National Audubon Society
The National Audubon Society (Audubon; ) is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to conservation of birds and their habitats. Located in the United States and incorporated in 1905, Audubon is one of the oldest of such orga ...
, US conservancy organization
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National Autistic Society
The National Autistic Society is the leading charity for autistic people and their families in the UK. Since 1962, the National Autistic Society has been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, serv ...
, UK
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National Salvation Front (South Sudan)
The National Salvation Front (NAS) is a South Sudanese militant group led by Thomas Cirillo which has been fighting against the government of South Sudan since March 2017.
Background
The group is the largest still fighting after the end of t ...
, a militant group
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, UK
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Nord Anglia International School Dubai
People
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Lil Nas X
Montero Lamar Hill (born April 9, 1999), known by his stage name Lil Nas X ( ), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to prominence with the release of his country rap single " Old Town Road", which first achieved viral popul ...
(born 1999), American rapper
* Nas Majeed, contestant on the
sixth series of ''Love Island''
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Digital Nas (born 1998), American record producer
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Mehmet Nas (born 1979), Turkish footballer
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Nesrin Nas (born 1958), Turkish academic
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Nuseir Yassin (born 1992), Arab-Israeli Vlogger, creator of ''Nas Daily''
Places
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Lynden Pindling International Airport
Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport, is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air, and Pineapple ...
(IATA airport code NAS), near Nassau, Bahamas
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Nas (Ikaria)
Nas is a small village on the Greek island of Icaria.
It is famous for the beach which is located near the ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Artemis (; grc-gre, Ἄρτ ...
, a village in the Greek island of Icaria
Religion
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al-Nas, Islamic scriptural chapter in the Quran
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New American Standard Bible
The New American Standard Bible (NASB) is an English translation of the Bible. Published by the Lockman Foundation, the complete NASB was released in 1971. The NASB relies on recently published critical editions of the original Hebrew and Gr ...
, a 1971 English translation of the Bible
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Nordic Asa-Community (Swedish: ''Nordiska Asa-samfundet''), a neopagan organisation in Sweden
Science and technology
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National Academy of Sciences (disambiguation) The National Academy of Sciences is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental national academy.
National Academy of Sciences may also refer to (ordered by country):
* National Academy of Sciences of Argentina
* Armenian National Academy of Scien ...
Biology, chemistry and medicine
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''N''-Acetylserotonin, also known as normelatonin, a neurotransmitter
* NaS battery, a
sodium–sulfur battery
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Neonatal abstinence syndrome, a drug withdrawal syndrome found in infants that have been administered drugs
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Normative Aging Study The Normative Aging Study (NAS) is a longitudinal study which studies the effects of aging on various health issues. The ongoing study was established in 1963 by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The initial sample was 2,280 men now ...
, a long-term study of the health effects of aging
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Nucleophilic acyl substitution, a reaction in organic chemistry
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Nucleophilic aromatic substitution
A nucleophilic aromatic substitution is a substitution reaction in organic chemistry in which the nucleophile displaces a good leaving group, such as a halide, on an aromatic ring. Aromatic rings are usually nucleophilic, but some aromatic compoun ...
, a reaction in organic chemistry
Computing and networks
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NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division
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NetWare Access Server
DESQview (DV) is a text mode multitasking operating environment developed by Quarterdeck Office Systems which enjoyed modest popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Running on top of DOS, it allows users to run multiple programs concurre ...
, a Novell product
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Network access server
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Network-attached storage
Network-attached storage (NAS) is a file-level (as opposed to block-level storage) computer data storage server connected to a computer network providing data access to a heterogeneous group of clients. The term "NAS" can refer to both the techn ...
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Neural architecture search
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Non-access stratum
Non-access stratum (NAS) is a functional layer in the NR, LTE, UMTS and GSM wireless telecom protocol stacks between the core network and user equipment.
This layer is used to manage the establishment of communication sessions and for maintaini ...
, in wireless networking
Other uses
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National account system, for measuring the economic activity of a nation
* Nerve attenuation syndrome, a fictional disease in the movie ''
Johnny Mnemonic''
See also
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Naas (disambiguation)
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Nass (disambiguation)
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Naz (disambiguation)
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