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Geography

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Taz (river) The Taz () is a river located in western Siberia, has a length of and drains a basin estimated at . Its middle and lower course are located within Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, while its upper course borders with Krasnoyarsk Krai. The now ru ...
, a river in western Siberia, Russia *
Taz Estuary The Taz Estuary () is a long gulf formed by the Taz River. It consists of a roughly long estuary that begins in the area of the settlement of Tazovsky and ends in the Gulf of Ob, which is connected with the Kara Sea. Its average width is ab ...
, the estuary of the river Taz in Russia


People

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Taz people The Taz (; ) are a mixed Sinitic and Tungusic ethnic group who primarily live in Primorsky Krai, Russia. The Taz people emerged from intermarriages between Han Chinese men and Tungusic women of the Udege, Nanai, and Oroch ethnic groups in Ou ...
, an ethnic group in Russia ** Taz language, a form of Northeastern Mandarin spoken by the Taz people * Taz Anderson (1938–2016), American football player *
Taz Bentley Patrick Bentley, better known as Taz or The Taz, is an American rock and roll drummer. He got his start as a founding member of the local Dallas punk band, The Assassins, and is probably best known for his work with The Reverend Horton Heat, ...
, American rock drummer * Taz (singer), a British Indian singer * TaZ (born 1986), nickname of Wiktor Wojtas, Polish ''Counter-Strike'' player *
Taz (wrestler) Peter Senerchia (born October 11, 1967), better known by the ring name Taz (also spelled Tazz), is an American radio personality, color commentator, and retired professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a color commentator fo ...
(born 1967), ring name of pro wrestler Peter Senerchia * Taz, Rabbi
David HaLevi Segal David ha-Levi Segal (c. 1586 – 20 February 1667), also known as the Turei Zahav (abbreviated Taz []) after the title of his significant ''halakha, halakhic'' commentary on the ''Shulchan Aruch'', was one of the greatest Jews of Poland, Polish ...
, author of ''Turei Zahav''


Companies

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Tata Ace Zip The Tata Ace Zip is a micro-truck launched in May 2010 by Tata Motors in India. It is in competition with the prevalent three-wheeled goods carriers from Bajaj Auto, Piaggio, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, Mahindra and Force Motors. History After ...
, a micro-truck built by Tata Motors in India * Trnavské automobilové závody, a Slovakian car manufacturer *
Tvornica Autobusa Zagreb Tvornica Autobusa Zagreb (abbreviated as TAZ) was a Yugoslav and Croatian bus and truck manufacturer, which had its headquarters in Dubrava, Zagreb. The company's most famous product was TAZ Dubrava 14. It became defunct in 2000. History Produ ...
, a Croatian bus and truck manufacturer


Science

* TAZ zinc finger, zinc-containing domains found in several transcriptional co-activators *"TAZ", the gene for muscle protein
tafazzin Tafazzin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''TAFAZZIN'' gene. Tafazzin is highly expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle, and functions as a phospholipid- lysophospholipid transacylase (it belongs to phospholipid:diacylglycerol acylt ...
*"TAZ", a transcription regulator protein encoded by the gene ''
WWTR1 WW domain-containing transcription regulator protein 1 (WWTR1), also known as Coactivator (genetics), Transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif (TAZ), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''WWTR1'' gene. WWTR1 acts as a Transcri ...
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Video games

*'' Taz Express'', 2000 video game for the Nintendo 64 * ''Taz'' (video game), for the Atari 2600


Other uses

* Tasmanian Devil (''Looney Tunes''), a cartoon character *'' Die Tageszeitung'', known as ''taz'', a German daily newspaper *'' Temporary Autonomous Zone'', a 1985 book by Hakim Bey *
TAZ 90 (camouflage) This is a list of military clothing camouflage patterns used for battledress. Military camouflage is the use of camouflage by armed forces to protect personnel and equipment from observation by enemy forces. Textile patterns for uniforms have mu ...
, Swiss military camouflage *"T.A.Z.", a song by Black Label Society from their debut album ''
Sonic Brew ''Sonic Brew'' is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Black Label Society, released on October 28, 1998, in Japan and May 4, 1999, in the United States by Spitfire Records. Unlike the albums that followed, this album still pos ...
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The Adventure Zone ''The Adventure Zone'' is a weekly comedy and adventure actual play podcast, in which the McElroy family play ''Dungeons & Dragons'' along with other role-playing games. The show is distributed by the Maximum Fun network and hosted by brother ...
'', a comedy ''Dungeons & Dragons'' podcast


Acronyms

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Traffic analysis zone A traffic analysis zone or transportation analysis zone (TAZ) is the unit of geography most commonly used in conventional transportation planning models. The size of a zone varies, but for a typical metropolitan planning software, a zone of under 3 ...
, a unit in transportation planning models


See also

* TAS (disambiguation) {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages