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shar (file format) In the Unix operating system, shar (from "shell archive") is an archive format created with the Unix shar utility. A shar file is a type of self-extracting archive, because it is a valid shell script, and executing it will recreate the files. T ...

, an archive format created with the Unix shar utility *

Shar, Kazakhstan Charsk () or Shar () is a town in Zharma District in Abai Region of eastern Kazakhstan. Name Charsk is located at the left bank of the Shar River, a left tributary of the Irtysh. The name of the town originates from the name of the river. Pop ...

, a town in Zharma District *, a left tributary of the

Irtysh The Irtysh is a river in Russia, China, and Kazakhstan. It is the chief tributary of the Ob (river), Ob and is also the longest tributary in the world. The river's source lies in the Altai Mountains, Mongolian Altai in Dzungaria (the northern p ...

Shar (country subdivision) A shar is a country subdivision in Iran and Azerbaijan. The Turkish "Şehir" (city), is related. See: * Subdivisions of Iran (Township) * Subdivisions of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan is administratively divided into 67 districts () and 11 cities () th ...

, found in Iran and Azerbaijan *

BAE Sea Harrier The British Aerospace Sea Harrier is a naval short take-off and vertical landing/ vertical take-off and landing jet fighter, reconnaissance and attack aircraft. It is the second member of the Harrier family developed. It first entered serv ...

, a British VTOL aircraft is nicknamed ''shar'' *

Shar (Forgotten Realms) ''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a settin ...

, a fictional goddess of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons *Matochkin Shar, an alternative name of the

Matochkin Strait Matochkin Strait or Matochkin Shar () is a strait, structurally a fjord, between the Severny and Yuzhny Islands of Novaya Zemlya. It connects the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea. Geography The Matochkin Strait is one of the largest fjords in the ...

Shar Jackson Sharisse Jackson (born August 31, 1976) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Niecy Jackson on the UPN sitcom ''Moesha'' (1996–2001). She was crowned the winner of MTV reality show '' Celebrity Rap Superstar'' in 2007. ...

(born 1976), American actress *Yugorsky Shar, an alternative name of the

Yugorsky Strait The Yugorsky Strait or Yugor Strait (, or Yugorsky Shar) is a narrow sound between the Kara Sea and the Pechora Sea. Its maximum width is 10 km and its minimum width only 3 km. Ostrov Storozhevoy, an island 1.6 km in length, lie ...

*India's Sriharikota Range satellite launch facility before being renamed

Satish Dhawan Space Centre Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR) is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. The spaceport is located on an isl ...

in 2002 *

Shar Mountains Shar may refer to: *shar (file format), an archive format created with the Unix shar utility * Shar, Kazakhstan, a town in Zharma District *, a left tributary of the Irtysh * Shar (country subdivision), found in Iran and Azerbaijan *BAE Sea Harrie ...

, a mountain range in Southeast Europe *Shar, Libyan name for the Libyan genocide

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