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Nas (born 1973) is the stage name of American rapper Nasir Jones.

Nas, NaS, or NAS may also refer to:

Aviation

  • Nasair, a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary based in Eritrea
  • National Air Services, an airline in Saudi Arabia
  • National Airports System, an organization system of larger or important airports in Canada
  • National Airspace System, an aviation control system in the United States
  • Naval air squadron, an aircraft-focused unit associated with a navy
  • Naval air station, a military air base associated with a navy
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline in Norway

Commerce

  • Natural American Spirit, an American brand of cigarettes
  • Nickelodeon Animation Studio, animation studio located in Burbank, California that produces Nicktoons
  • Nihon Ad Systems, a Japanese anime production and character merchandising company
  • No age statement, a Scotch whisky without a listed age

Organizations

  • Nationaal Arbeids-Secretariaat, a trade union federation in the Netherlands from 1893 to 1940
  • National Academy of Songwriters, a music industry association for songwriters
  • National Academy of Sports (Philippines), a sports academy in the Philippines
  • HSE National Ambulance Service of Ireland
  • National Apprenticeship Service, the official UK government body responsible for apprenticeship coordination
  • National Archives of Scotland, in Edinburgh, Scotland
  • National Association of Scholars, an educational organization based in the United States
  • National Association of Schoolmasters, a former trade union representing teachers in the UK
  • National Association of Seadogs, a Nigerian confraternity
  • National Audubon Society, an American environmental organization dedicated to conservancy
  • National Autistic Society, an autism-related charity in the United Kingdom
  • National Salvation Front (South Sudan), a South Sudanese militant group
  • Nautical Archaeology Society, a British archaeology charity
  • Nord Anglia International School Dubai, also known as NAS Dubai, an international school located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

People

  • Lil Nas X (born 1999), American rapper
  • Nas Majeed, contestant on the sixth series of Love Island
  • Digital Nas (born 1998), American record producer
  • Mehmet Nas (born 1979), Turkish footballer
  • Nesrin Nas (born 1958), Turkish academic
  • Nuseir Yassin, Arab-Israeli Vlogger, creator of Nas Daily

Places

Religion

  • al-Nas, Islamic scriptural document
  • New American Standard Bible, a 1971 English translation of the Bible
  • Nordic Asa-Community (Swedish: Nordiska Asa-samfundet), a neopagan organisation in Sweden

Science and technology

  • National Academy of Sciences (disambiguation)

Biology, chemistry and medicine

Computing and networks

  • NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division, providing computing resources for various NASA projects
  • NetWare Access Server, a Novell product incorporating DESQview 386 and pcAnywhere technologies introduced in 1989
  • Network access server, a network gateway guarding access to a protected resource
  • Network Audio System, an open-source audio file transfer system since the 1990s
  • Network-attached storage, a network-based computer data storage system (since 2000)
    • FreeNAS, a specific network-attached storage system
  • Non-access stratum, a functional layer in UMTS protocol stack in wireless networking

Other uses

  • National account system, a framework for measuring the economic activity of a nation
  • Nerve attenuation syndrome, a fictional disease in the movie Johnny Mnemonic that slowly paralyzes the victim's nervous system
  • New antisemitism, 20th century antisemitism

See also

  • Naas (disambiguation)
  • Nass (disambiguation)
  • Naz (disambiguation)
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