Zim
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- Zero (refractive) Index MetamaterialMetamaterialMetamaterials are artificial materials engineered to have properties that may not be found in nature. Metamaterials usually gain their properties from structure rather than composition, using small inhomogeneities to create effective macroscopic behavior....
- ZimbabweZimbabweZimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...
- NzimeNzimeThe Nzime are an ethnic group inhabiting the rain forest zone of southeastern Cameroon. The Nzime live along the road running south of Abong-Mbang, through Mindourou and Lomié, and forking to Zoulabot and Zwadiba. Their territory lies south of the Koonzime in Djaposten, east of the Badwe'e, north...
, a people of Cameroon - GAZ-12 ZIMGAZ-12 ZIMGAZ-12 ZIM is a limousine produced at the GAZ from 1950 till 1959. ZIM abbreviation stands for Zavod Imeni Molotova, which reflects the part of factory's official name at the time...
, limousine - Invader ZimInvader ZimInvader Zim is an American animated television series created by Jhonen Vasquez. It was produced by and subsequently aired on Nickelodeon. The series revolves around an extraterrestrial named Zim from the planet Irk, and his ongoing mission to conquer and destroy Earth...
, a 2001 animated television series- Zim, the title character from Invader ZIMInvader ZimInvader Zim is an American animated television series created by Jhonen Vasquez. It was produced by and subsequently aired on Nickelodeon. The series revolves around an extraterrestrial named Zim from the planet Irk, and his ongoing mission to conquer and destroy Earth...
- Zim, the title character from Invader ZIM
- Zim Integrated Shipping ServicesZim Integrated Shipping ServicesZim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. , formerly ZIM Israel Navigation Company Ltd. and Zim American Israeli Shipping Inc., is the biggest cargo shipping company in Israel, and 10th largest in the world...
(formerly Zim American Israeli Shipping), an Israeli sea freight company and one of Israel's largest companies. - Zim (Software), an Open-Source Desktop Wiki which interoperates well with common Distributed Version Control Systems.
- ZIM (file format), the format for the personal wiki reader KiwixKiwixKiwix is a free program used to view Wikipedia offline . This is done by reading the content of the project stored in a file of the ZIM format, which contains the compressed contents of Wikipedia...
- Zim corporation a public high tech Nasdaq otcbb corporation, symbol ZIMCF, run by Michael CowplandMichael CowplandMichael Cowpland is a British-born entrepreneur, businessman, and the founder and one-time president, chairman and CEO of Corel, a Canadian software company.-Early life:...
People with the name or surname of Zim
- Don ZimmerDon ZimmerDonald William "Popeye" Zimmer is a former infielder, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball, currently serving as a senior advisor to the Tampa Bay Rays baseball organization...
, nicknamed "Zim," a former Major League BaseballMajor League BaseballMajor League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
manager and coach. - Herbert ZimHerbert ZimHerbert Spencer Zim was a naturalist, author, editor and educator best known as the founder and editor in chief of the Golden Guides series of nature books.-Biography:...
, a naturalist, author, editor and educator best known as the founder (1945) and editor in chief of the Golden Guides series of nature books. - Paul Zim, a famous American Jewish cantorHazzanA hazzan or chazzan is a Jewish cantor, a musician trained in the vocal arts who helps lead the congregation in songful prayer.There are many rules relating to how a cantor should lead services, but the idea of a cantor as a paid professional does not exist in classical rabbinic sources...
who records Hebrew songs and prayers that are sold in many parts of the United States.