Alos
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Alos can be:
- Alos, GreeceAlos, GreeceAlos or Halos was an ancient Greek city, located 10 km south from present-day Almyros. The city is mentioned by Herodotus as one of the places where the Persian king Xerxes stayed in the summer of 480 during his attack on Greece; Herodotus digresses upon a human sacrifice ritual...
, an ancient city in Greece - Alos, AriègeAlos, AriègeAlos is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.-Population:Inhabitants of Alos are called Alosiens.-References:*...
, a commune of France - Alos, TarnAlos, TarnAlos is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France....
, a commune of France - ALOS (health care)Alos (health care)Alos is an initialism used in managed health care and stands for "average length of stay". It refers to the number of days patients stay in medical institutions such as hospitals....
, an initialism used in managed health care, meaning "average length of stay" - Advanced Land Observation SatelliteAdvanced Land Observation SatelliteAdvanced Land Observation Satellite , also called Daichi, is a 4-ton Japanese satellite. It was launched from Tanegashima island, Japan on 24 January 2006 by a H-IIA rocket. The launch had been delayed three times by weather and sensor problems...
, a Japanese satellite