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== Military special forces ==
== Military ==
* ], the principal ] unit of the ]
* ] (SASR), an ] regiment derived from the British Army regiment * ], a special forces unit of the British Army
* ] (1 NZSAS Group), a ] unit derived from the British Army regiment * ], a special forces unit of the Australian Army
* ] (disbanded in 1980) * ], a Belgian Second World War formation
* ], 1947–1949
* ''Special Air Service'', a unit within the ]
* ''French SAS'': Predecessor units of the French Army's ] (1er RPIMa) * ], sometimes referred to as the "French SAS"
* ]: short-lived post-war Company (not Squadron), 1947-1949. * ], a special forces unit of the New Zealand Army
* ], a special operations unit of the Turkish Navy * ], several special forces units from Rhodesia
* Special Air Service, a unit within the ]
* South African Ship, the ] warship prefix
* ], a French civil-military program during the Algerian War
* ] (''Su Altı Savunma''), a unit of the Turkish Navy


== Arts, entertainment and media ==
==Other military==
=== Film and television ===
*During the ], the French army ] units in Algeria were called SAS (Special Administrative Sections)
* ], in Adelaide, South Australia
*The ] ] is SAS for
* '']'', a British documentary series 2002–2004
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* '']'', a 2021 action thriller film
* '']'', a 2022 British historical drama TV series
* '']'', a 2015 British reality TV series


===Other uses in arts, entertainment and media===
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* ], by Gérard de Villiers, 1965–2013
] ''South African Ship''
* ], a Japanese rock band
* ], an American hip hop group from California
* '']'', a 2008 video game


== Businesses and organizations ==
==Geography==
===Businesses===
*], the Netherlands
* ], Swedish airline holding company
** ], stylized as SAS
* ], American developer of analytics and AI software
* ], American shoe manufacturer
* ], in Adelaide, South Australia
* '']'', a French type of business entity
* ] (''Servicio Andaluz de Salud''), in Spain
* ], part of NHS Scotland


== History== === Education ===
====Asia====
*], a Polish coat of arms
* ], in Malaysia
*], a Voivode ruling over the lands of what was to become Moldavia between 1354-1358
* ], in Shanghai
* ], in Singapore


==== Europe ====
== Science and technology ==
* ], in Hamburg, Germany
* ], of the University of London, England
* ], the main scientific and research institution in Slovakia
* ], in Bratislava, Slovakia


====United States====
===Astronomy and space exploration===
* ]
* Small Astronomy Satellite, a series of NASA satellites
* ]
** ], also known as SAS-1
* ], in Miami, Florida
** ], or Second Small Astronomy Satellite
* ], a shipboard academic program
** ], or Third Small Astronomy Satellite
* ], a spacesuit which provides mechanical pressure by means of elastic garments
* ], an illness akin to motion sickness experienced by many first-time space travelers


===Computing=== === Other organizations ===
* ], United States women's gun rights advocacy group
* ], an integrated software suite produced by ]
* ], a nonprofit women's organization
* Secure Attention Sequence or ], a method to invoke a computer operating system's attention, usually signaling it to show the log on screen
* ] (''Sloboda a Solidarita''), a political party in Slovakia
* ], a computer bus technology primarily designed for the transfer of data to and from storage devices and drives (e.g., hard disks)
* ], an American non-profit organization
* Spatially Aware Sublayer, an optional sublayer of the MAC that provides spatial reuse in ]
* ], an international scholarly organization
* ]
* ], for increasing access to space travel
* ], software application for detecting and removing spyware, adware, malware, trojans, rogue software, worms, rootkits, parasites and other potentially harmful software applications
* ], an American non-profit organization that promotes sound education policies
* Safety Analysis System (SAS), a computer code developed at the ]
* ], a British marine conservation charity
* Server Attached Storage
* ], inn England


===Mathematics=== == People ==
* ] (born 1970), French politician
* ], a concept in ] for ] or ] of triangles. See ].
* ] (1915–1988), Hungarian footballer
* ] (born 1976), Turkish footballer
* ] (born 1970), Dutch guitarist, singer and songwriter
* ] (died 1358), voivode of Moldavia 1354–1358


== Places ==
===Other uses in science and technology ===
* ], Montenegro
* ]
* ] syndrome * ], or Eslamabad
* ], Netherlands
* Slot Accounting System protocol, a slot machine communication method created by the ] (IGT) corporation
* Sas, a tributary of the river ] in Romania
* ], a scattering technique based on the deflection of a beam of particles away from the straight trajectory after it interacts with a sample
* Solvent-accessible surface or ], the surface area of a biomolecule that is accessible to a solvent
* ], the space between the arachnoid mater and pia mater in the brain
* ], a form of sonar analogous to synthetic aperture radar
* ]
* ] system in motorcycles <!-- Apparently a proprietary name, it was listed here as "Secondary Air System, the name given by motorcycle manufacturer Kymco to their secondary air injection system". -->


== Science and technology==
== Academic organizations ==
=== Medicine ===
* ], a listed organization of the University of London with ten member institutes
* ], or space sickness
* ], a dual-enrollment high school program in Miami, Florida
* ], a heart murmur in dogs
* ], a shipboard academic program administered by the ]
* ], a premier boarding school in ] * ], a type of ankle sprain
* ], an international school in ]
* ], an international school in ]
* ], the main scientific and research institution in ] fostering basic and strategic basic research
* ], an American organisation
* ], an organization dedicated to increasing the viability and reducing the cost of commercial access to space travel
* ], a summer school teaching the Slovak language
* ], an international scholarly organisation
* ], a school in Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
* ], the nonprofit running "ED in 08," an information and advocacy campaign aimed at bringing education reform to the forefront of the 2008 presidential candidates' campaign policies
* ]
* ], a UK body promoting respect for good science


== Business == === Computing ===
* ], a television station in Adelaide, South Australia * ], a statistical software suite developed by SAS Institute
* ], a computer programming language
* ], a large software company headquartered in ]
* ] or secure attention sequence, a key combination pressed before a login screen
* ], Scandinavian Airlines System Group, an airline company in Europe, based in Stockholm, Sweden
* ], a point-to-point serial protocol
** ], an airline company in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
** ], a cargo company in North Europe * ], a method used in the ZRTP cryptographic protocol
* ], a shoe company in Texas * ], a network protocol flaw in TFTP
* Spatially aware sublayer, in ]
* ], a type of French limited company
* ], a series of internationally recognized auditing standards
** ] or SAS 70, defines the professional standards used by a service auditor
** ] or SAS 99, defines the professional standards used by auditors in relation to fraud
* ], UK-based environmental campaign group
* ], also known as Bazooka Audio


== Music and literature == === Space ===
* ], one of three of NASA-operated space telescopes
* ], a Japanese rock band
* ], or mechanical counterpressure suit
* ], a ska band from New York
* Sistema Avariynogo Spaseniya, the Soyuz ]
* ], a band from South Carolina

* ], a French book series by ]
=== Other uses in science and technology ===
* ]
* ], a concept in geometry for determining congruence or similarity of triangles
* ], a scattering technique based on the deflection of a beam of particles away from the straight trajectory
* ], a type of automatic flight control system
* ]
* Supercritical Anti-Solvent, a method used for ] of substances

== Sport ==
* ], a basketball team in San Antonio, Texas, United States
* ], a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions
* ], a women's football club in Aley, Lebanon


== Transport == == Transportation ==
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* ], a new subway line in New York City
* The IATA airport code for ]
* ], an airline serving the Nordic States


* ], U.S., IATA airport code SAS
== Sports ==
* ], Hong Kong, MTR station code SAS
* ], ] basketball team
* ], U.S., Amtrak code SAS
* ], New York City, U.S.
* ], England, station code SAS


== Politics == == Other uses ==
* ], a central European coat of arms
* ], a conservative liberal political party in Slovakia
* ], a series of internationally recognized auditing standards


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Latest revision as of 11:22, 12 January 2025

SAS or Sas may refer to:

Military

Arts, entertainment and media

Film and television

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

Businesses and organizations

Businesses

Education

Asia

Europe

United States

Other organizations

People

Places

Science and technology

Medicine

Computing

Space

Other uses in science and technology

Sport

Transportation

For transportation companies, see § Businesses.

Other uses

See also

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