Mas
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- Mas (surname)Mas (surname)Mas is a surname of Catalan and Occitan or North German and Dutch origin. It accounts for 0.068% of the population in Spain, with 0.879% found amongst Catalans, and 0.017% in France.-Origin and Meaning:...
, a surname
In arts:
- Más (album)Más (album)Más is the fourth studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz.- Track listing :- Re-Release :Más is the re-release of the album Más containing a CD and DVD...
, an album by Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz - "Más", a song by Kinky from their 2002 album Kinky
- Más (Nelly Furtado song)Más (Nelly Furtado song)"Más" is a single released by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado. It was the first of four songs to be released during an iTunes promotion counting down the release to her fourth studio album, Mi Plan...
, a song by Nelly Furtado from her 2009 album Mi PlanMi PlanMi Plan is the fourth studio album by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado and the first she has released in Spanish. It was first released on September 11, 2009 by Furtado's own record label, Nelstar Entertainment... - Más (Ricky Martin song)Más (Ricky Martin song)"Más" is the second official single from Ricky Martin's album Música + Alma + Sexo. It was released as a digital download on April 5, 2011.-Background:...
, a song by Ricky MartinRicky MartinEnrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide...
from his 2011 album Música + Alma + SexoMúsica + Alma + SexoMúsica + alma + sexo is the ninth studio album by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Ricky Martin. It was released on January 31, 2011 in Europe by Columbia Records and on February 1, 2011 in North America by Sony Music Latin... - Más y MenosMás y MenosMás y Menos are fictional superhero characters, around the age of 12, from the Teen Titans animated television series, affiliated with the Titans East team. They are among the few heroes on the series not to have originated in the comic book. Taken out of context, their names translate to "More"...
, fictional superhero characters, from the Teen Titans animated television series - "Mas" (Breaking Bad), a season three episode of Breaking Bad
In places:
- Mas de las MatasMas de las MatasMas de las Matas is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 1,446 inhabitants.Mas de las Matas is located 5 km to the west of Aguaviva in picturesque surroundings....
, a town in Aragón, Spain - Mas (Provençal farmhouse)Mas (Provencal Farmhouse)A mas is a traditional farmhouse in the Provence region of France as well as in Catalonia, where is also named masia or masía ....
, traditional farmhouse in Provence, France - MasioMasioMasio is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km southeast of Turin and about 20 km southwest of Alessandria....
, town in Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
MAS may stand for:
In academics
- Master of Advanced Studies, an academic degree
- Master of Advanced StudyMaster of Advanced StudyThe Master of Advanced Study degree is a post-graduate professional degree issued by numerous academic institutions, but most notably by the University of California. M.A.S. programs are tailored for "specific groups of working professionals with well-defined needs for advanced degree work." As a...
, a professional degree - Master of Applied ScienceMaster of Applied ScienceMaster of Applied Science is a professional Master's degree...
, a professional degree
In computing:
- MAS 90MAS 90Sage MAS 90, also known as MAS90, is accounting software offered by Sage.First offered in the mid 1980s by a company called State of the Art, Inc, the Master Accounting Series for the 90's gained significant market share by developing a reseller channel largely made up of Certified Public Accountants...
, the first in a series of accounting software sold by Sage Software - Micro-Architecture Specification, term used in computer engineering, typically a certain type of documentation for microprocessor design, see Computer architectureComputer architectureIn computer science and engineering, computer architecture is the practical art of selecting and interconnecting hardware components to create computers that meet functional, performance and cost goals and the formal modelling of those systems....
- Microsoft AntiSpyware, an anti-spyware program released by Microsoft in 2005
- Motu Audio System, now known as Digital Performer, audio sequencer software published by Mark of the Unicorn
- Mozilla Application SuiteMozilla Application SuiteThe Mozilla Application Suite is a cross-platform integrated Internet suite. Its development was initiated by Netscape Communications Corporation, before their acquisition by AOL. It is based on the source code of Netscape Communicator...
, a combination web browser, email client, and newsgroup reader - Multi-agent systemMulti-agent systemA multi-agent system is a system composed of multiple interacting intelligent agents. Multi-agent systems can be used to solve problems that are difficult or impossible for an individual agent or a monolithic system to solve...
, a system built around multiple autonomous entities which interact - Media Application Server, a Multimedia frameworkMultimedia frameworkA multimedia framework is a software framework that handles media on a computer and through a network. A good multimedia framework offers an intuitive API and a modular architecture to easily add support for new audio, video and container formats and transmission protocols...
In politics:
- Mouvement pour une Alternative Socialiste (Movement for a Socialist Alternative), a Belgian Trotskyist organization
- Movement for Socialism (Argentina)Movement for Socialism (Argentina)The Movement for Socialism is a Trotskyist political party in Argentina. It was founded in 1982 and led by Nahuel Moreno until his death, in 1987. From 1988 on, within the next 4 years, the MAS would split into more than 20 groups...
(Movimiento al Socialismo), an Argentine political party - Movement toward Socialism (Bolivia) (Movimiento al Socialismo), a Bolivian political party
- Movement toward Socialism (Venezuela) (Movimiento al Socialismo), a Venezuelan political party
- Muerte a SecuestradoresMuerte a SecuestradoresMuerte a Secuestradores or MAS, was a Colombian paramilitary group supported by drug cartels, U.S. corporations, Colombian politicians, and wealthy landowners during the 1980s, in order to protect their economic interests, assassinate political opponents and community organizers, and wage...
(Death to Kidnappers), a Colombian paramilitary groupParamilitarism in ColombiaParamilitarism in Colombia refers to the origins and activities of far right-wing paramilitary groups in Colombia during the 20th century.Right-wing paramilitary groups are the parties considered to be most responsible for human rights violations in Colombia during the later half of the current...
In science:
- Magic angle spinningMagic angle spinningIn nuclear magnetic resonance, magic angle spinning is a technique often used to perform experiments in solid-state NMR spectroscopy.By spinning the sample at the magic angle θm In nuclear magnetic resonance, magic angle spinning (MAS) is a technique often used to perform experiments in...
, a technique used in solid state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy - Mandibular advancement splintMandibular advancement splintA mandibular splint or mandibular advancement splint is a device worn in the mouth that is used to treat obstructive sleep apnea and snoring...
, a device used to treat sleep apnea - Marker assisted selectionMarker assisted selectionMarker assisted selection or marker aided selection ' is a process whereby a marker is used for indirect selection of a genetic determinant or determinants of a trait of interest...
, a genome-tagging technique - Meconium aspiration syndromeMeconium aspiration syndromeMeconium aspiration syndrome is a medical condition affecting newborn infants. It occurs when meconium is present in their lungs during or before delivery...
,Neonatal aspiration of meconium - Milliampere-second (mAs), a fraction of an ampere-hourAmpere-hourAn ampere-hour or amp-hour is a unit of electric charge, with sub-units milliampere-hour and milliampere second...
, a unit of electric charge - MilliarcsecondMinute of arcA minute of arc, arcminute, or minute of angle , is a unit of angular measurement equal to one sixtieth of one degree. In turn, a second of arc or arcsecond is one sixtieth of one minute of arc....
(mas), a unit of angular measurement
Other:
- Museum Aan de StroomMuseum Aan de StroomThe Museum Aan de Stroom is a museum located in the Eilandje district of Antwerp, Belgium, opened in May 2011.The 60 metre high MAS, was designed by Neutelings Riedijk Architects. The façade is made of Indian red sandstone and curved glass panel construction. The MAS houses 470,000 objects, most...
, museum in the city of Antwerp - MAS (boat)MAS (boat)Motoscafo Armato Silurante , commonly abbreviated as MAS was a class of fast torpedo armed vessel used by the Regia Marina during World War I and World War II...
, Italian Motor Torpedo Boats of the 20th century - A male inhabitant of DalarnaDalarna', English exonym: Dalecarlia, is a historical province or landskap in central Sweden. Another English language form established in literature is the Dales. Places involving the element Dalecarlia exist in the United States....
, a province in Sweden - Football Association of MalaysiaFootball Association of MalaysiaThe Football Association of Malaysia is the governing body for football in Malaysia, responsible for organising the Malaysian national football team and the major football and futsal tournaments within the country. The Football Association of Malaysia main headquarters is located at Wisma...
, MAS in FIFA official reports - Macrophage-activation syndromeMacrophage-activation syndromeMacrophage-activation syndrome is a severe, potentially life-threatening, complication of several chronic rheumatic diseases of childhood. It occurs most commonly with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis , which is also known as Still's disease...
- Malaysia
- Malaysia AirlinesMalaysia AirlinesMalaysian Airline System Berhad , DBA Malaysia Airlines , is the government-owned flag carrier of Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines operates flights from its home base, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and its eastern hub in Kota Kinabalu. It has its headquarters on the grounds of Sultan Abdul Aziz...
(ICAO: MAS), the international airline of Malaysia - Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne, a French government arms factory
- MasAirMasAirAerotransportes Mas de Carga, S.A. de C.V., operating as MasAir, is a cargo airline based in Mexico City, Mexico. It operates scheduled cargo services in Mexico and to the USA, Brazil, Ecuador and Colombia...
, a cargo airlineCargo airlineCargo airlines are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines.-Logistics:...
based in Mexico City - Mezzi d'Assalto, (Assault Vehicle), as in the unit name Decima Flottiglia MASDecima Flottiglia MASThe Decima Flottiglia MAS was an Italian commando frogman unit of the Regia Marina created during the Fascist regime.The acronym MAS also refers to various light torpedo boats used by the Regia Marina during World...
- Monetary Authority of SingaporeMonetary Authority of SingaporeThe Monetary Authority of Singapore is Singapore's central bank and financial regulatory authority...
, Singapore's central bank - Mongolian Academy of SciencesMongolian Academy of SciencesThe Mongolian Academy of Sciences is Mongolia's first centre of modern sciences. It was founded in 1921, when the government established an Institute of Literature and Script, which was later upgraded to Institute of Science. Later, in 1961, it was reconstituted as the Mongolian Academy of Sciences...
, a Mongolian college - Municipal Art SocietyMunicipal Art SocietyThe Municipal Art Society of New York, founded in 1893, is a non-profit membership organization that fights for intelligent urban planning, design and preservation through education, dialogue and advocacy in New York City....
, an Urban Planning organization based in New York CityNew York CityNew York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... - Muslim American SocietyMuslim American SocietyThe Muslim American Society is a nonprofit organization founded in 1993 that describes itself as an Islamic revival and reform movement....
, an Islamic revival and reform movement - Mutual Admiration Society (collaboration), a musical collaboration between Glen Phillips and Nickel Creek