PBR
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PBR is a three letter abbreviation that can refer to:
- Pabst Blue RibbonPabst Blue RibbonPabst Blue Ribbon is a brand of beer sold by Pabst Brewing Company, originally established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but now based in Los Angeles. Pabst Blue Ribbon is contract-brewed in six different breweries around the U.S...
, an American brand of beer - Parti Burkinabè pour la Refondation
- Partition Boot Record, same as Volume Boot Record
- Patrol Boat, RiverPatrol Boat, RiverPatrol Boat, River , or PBR, is the United States Navy designation for a small rigid-hulled patrol boat used in the Vietnam War from March 1966 until the end of 1971...
, a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War - Pebble bed reactorPebble bed reactorThe pebble bed reactor is a graphite-moderated, gas-cooled, nuclear reactor. It is a type of very high temperature reactor , one of the six classes of nuclear reactors in the Generation IV initiative...
, a type of nuclear reactor - Translocator protein, located at OMM (outer mitochondrial membrane), interacts with StAR (steroidogenic acute regulatory protein) to transport cholesterol into mitochondria, also known as Peripheral benzodiazepine receptor
- PetrobrasPetrobrasPetróleo Brasileiro or Petrobras is a semi-public Brazilian multinational energy corporation headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the largest company in Latin America by market capitalization and revenue, and the largest company headquartered in the Southern Hemisphere by market...
, a Brazilian oil company - PhotobioreactorPhotobioreactorthumb|upright|[[Moss bioreactor|Moss photobioreactor]] with [[Physcomitrella patens]]A photobioreactor is a bioreactor that incorporates some type of light source to provide photonic energy input into the reactor...
- Plant breeders' rightsPlant breeders' rightsPlant breeders' rights , also known as plant variety rights , are rights granted to the breeder of a new variety of plant that give him exclusive control over the propagating material and harvested material of a new variety for a number of years.With these rights, the breeder can choose...
, a patented cultivar - Plastic baton round, a type of non-lethal projectile more commonly known as the plastic bulletPlastic bulletA plastic bullet or plastic baton round is a non-lethal projectile fired from a specialised gun. Although designed as a non-lethal weapon they have still caused several deaths. They are generally used for riot control...
- Point blank range
- Pokémon Battle RevolutionPokémon Battle Revolutionis the first Wii incarnation of the Pokémon video game franchise. It is also the first Wii game to use the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection in North America and Japan and the first Wii game to wirelessly interact with the Nintendo DS handheld....
, a video game for the Wii console - Policy based routing
- Pre-Budget ReportPre-Budget ReportIn the United Kingdom, the Autumn Statement, at times the Summer Statement and the Pre-Budget Report , is one of the two statements HM Treasury makes each year to Parliament upon publication of economic forecasts, the other being the annual Budget...
, one of the two economic forecasts that HM Treasury is required to deliver to the UK Parliament each year - P/B ratioP/B ratioThe price-to-book ratio, or P/B ratio, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's book value to its current market price. The calculation can be performed in two ways, but the result should be the same each way. In the first way, the company's market capitalization can be divided by the...
, a financial term used in company valuation, also known as Price to Book Ratio - Professional Bull Riders, a sport, circuit, and company for professional bull riding
- Budget deficit, the amount a government expects to require in the financial year, also known as Public Borrowing Requirement
- Puffing Billy Railway, MelbournePuffing Billy Railway, MelbourneThe Puffing Billy Railway is a narrow gauge gauge heritage railway in the Dandenong Ranges near Melbourne, Australia. The primary starting point, operations and administration centre, main refreshment room and ticket purchasing are located at Belgrave station...
, a narrow gauge tourist railway in Melbourne, Australia