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'''Dis''', '''DIS''' may refer to: | '''Dis''', '''DIS''' or variants may refer to: | ||
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*"dis", a ] changing the meaning of a term to its negative (as in ]). | |||
==Arts and entertainment== | |||
== Academic institutions == | |||
===Music=== | |||
*] (DIS), a private international school in Vienna, Austria | |||
* ], by Jan Garbarek, 1976 | |||
*], an English language study abroad program located in Copenhagen, Denmark | |||
* ''Dís'', a soundtrack album by ], 2004 | |||
*] (DIS), an International School in Dili, Timor Leste (East Timor) | |||
* "Dis", a song by The Gazette from the 2003 album '']'' | |||
* "dis–", music from Mika Arisaka from the anime series '']'' | |||
===Other uses in arts and entertainment=== | |||
== Companies == | |||
* ], a collaborative art project, and their ''DIS Magazine'' | |||
*], worldwide American video game company | |||
* '']'' (DiS), a British webzine | |||
*] (NYSE stock symbol "DIS") | |||
* ''Dis – en historie om kjærlighet'', or '']'', a 1995 Norwegian film | |||
* ''Dis'', translated as ''In a Dark Wood'', a 2006 Dutch novel by ] | |||
==Businesses and organisations== | |||
== Computer topics == | |||
* ], NYSE stock symbol DIS | |||
*"Dis", an interpreted programming language derived from ] | |||
** ], a defunct video game developer and publisher | |||
*], the virtual machine in the Inferno operating system | |||
* ], in South Korea | |||
*] (DIS), a standard for conducting real-time platform-level wargaming across multiple host computers | |||
* ], in East Timor | |||
*] or International Standard Text Code, unique identifier for text-based works | |||
* ], in the United Arab Emirates | |||
*] or Office Open XML, a zipped, XML-based file format developed by Microsoft | |||
* ], in Taipei, Taiwan | |||
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==Government and military== | ||
* ], a former British government agency | |||
*"Dis", the second of the Nine Hells in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game universe (see ]) | |||
* ], a British government policy | |||
* ], a former American government agency | |||
* ], a service branch of the ] | |||
* {{lang|it|]}} (Department of Information Security), an Italian intelligence agency | |||
* ], a Botswanan intelligence agency | |||
* ], a Soviet military plane | |||
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==People== | ||
* ] (1880–1917), Serbian poet | |||
*], the intelligence component of the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence | |||
* ] (1920–1970), or "Dis" Keteleer, a Belgian cyclist | |||
*], a United Kingdom government policy | |||
* ] (1895–1985), or "D.I.S.", Romanian social scientist and film critic | |||
*], an agency of the United States Department of Defense | |||
*], Soviet long-range escort fighter | |||
==Places== | |||
== Music and film == | |||
* ], Yemen | |||
*], a 1976 album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek | |||
** ] | |||
*'']'', a CD album of remixes by Muslimgauze of other artists' material | |||
*"City of Dis", a song by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura from their 2006 release '']'' | |||
*"dis–", the opening theme song of the anime series '']'', performed by Mika Arisaka | |||
*'']'', a webzine concentrating on new music | |||
*''Dís'', a soundtrack album by Icelandic composer ] | |||
*"Chambers of Dis", a song by Florida death metal band ] from their 1998 release ''Formulas Fatal to the Flesh'' | |||
*The musical note ], in German nomenclature | |||
*''Dis – en historie om kjærlighet'' ('']'' in English), a 1995 Norwegian film | |||
*"DIS", a song by Japanese visual band ] | |||
*"]" ("Say yes"), Belgian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 | |||
*"]" ("Say nothing"), Monegasque entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1962 | |||
*'']'' (''Tell Me Whom to Kill''), a 1965 French drama film directed by Etienne Périer | |||
*a ] | |||
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==Religion and mythology== | ||
* ], a Roman god of the underworld | |||
*] (born 1946), Dutch author, with Indo (Eurasian) roots | |||
** ], a fictional city that contains the lower circles of hell | |||
*] (1931–2010), Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and graphic designer | |||
* '']'', female spirit or goddess associated with fate in Norse mythology | |||
*] (1920–1970), Belgian professional road bicycle racer | |||
*] (born 1987), Icelandic vocalist, bassist, and flautist | |||
*] (born 1944), Dutch rower who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics | |||
*], Serbian poet, part of the impressionism movement in European poetry | |||
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==Science and technology== | ||
* ], that executes Limbo code | |||
*], Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, bordering Jerusalem | |||
* ], a stage in standardization process of the International Organization for Standardization | |||
*], a village in eastern Yemen | |||
* ], a standard for conducting wargaming across multiple computers | |||
*], a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen | |||
* DIS, a system with a dedicated, ''dis''crete ] | |||
*], in the Republic of the Congo, which has the IATA airport code "DIS" | |||
* ], a kind of scattering process in particle physics | |||
*], a town in England | |||
==Transportation== | |||
== Religion, mythology, and fiction == | |||
* ], Hong Kong, MTR station code DIS | |||
*], the fictional city in ''The Divine Comedy'' that contains the lower circles of hell and alternate name for Lucifer | |||
* ], South Norfolk, England, National Rail station code DIS | |||
*Dis, an alternative name for ] | |||
* ], Republic of the Congo, IATA airport code DIS | |||
*Dīs, the alternative name for ] | |||
*], predecessor of Pluto in Roman Mythology and ancestor of the Gauls according to Roman thought | |||
*''Dís'', singular of ], a group of goddesses in Norse mythology | |||
*], a female Dwarf from J. R. R. Tolkien's universe | |||
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==Other uses== | ||
* ], with various meanings | |||
*], a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae | |||
* ], a genus of butterflies | |||
*], which occurs when two particles scatter and one breaks up into its constituents | |||
* ], Maltese name for plant species | |||
*'']'', a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae | |||
* ''Dís'', the Ancient Greek term for ] | |||
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==See also== | ||
* {{look from|dis }} | |||
*], a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida | |||
* ] | |||
*], an Italian intelligence agency | |||
* ] (1931–2010), Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and graphic designer | |||
*Draft International Standard, a stage in standardization process used by ] | |||
*DIS, MTR Station code for the ] on the Hong Kong MTR Disneyland Resort Line | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:42, 3 January 2025
Dis, DIS or variants may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Music
- Dis (album), by Jan Garbarek, 1976
- Dís, a soundtrack album by Jóhann Jóhannsson, 2004
- "Dis", a song by The Gazette from the 2003 album Hankou Seimeibun
- "dis–", music from Mika Arisaka from the anime series Infinite Ryvius
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- DIS (collective), a collaborative art project, and their DIS Magazine
- Drowned in Sound (DiS), a British webzine
- Dis – en historie om kjærlighet, or A Story About Love, a 1995 Norwegian film
- Dis, translated as In a Dark Wood, a 2006 Dutch novel by Marcel Möring
Businesses and organisations
- The Walt Disney Company, NYSE stock symbol DIS
- Disney Interactive Studios, a defunct video game developer and publisher
- Daegu International School, in South Korea
- Dili International School, in East Timor
- Dubai International School, in the United Arab Emirates
- Dominican International School, in Taipei, Taiwan
Government and military
- Defence Intelligence Staff, a former British government agency
- Defence Industrial Strategy, a British government policy
- Defense Investigative Service, a former American government agency
- Digital and Intelligence Service, a service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces
- Dipartimento delle Informazioni per la Sicurezza (Department of Information Security), an Italian intelligence agency
- Directorate of Intelligence and Security, a Botswanan intelligence agency
- Mikoyan-Gurevich DIS, a Soviet military plane
People
- Vladislav Petković Dis (1880–1917), Serbian poet
- Désiré Keteleer (1920–1970), or "Dis" Keteleer, a Belgian cyclist
- D. I. Suchianu (1895–1985), or "D.I.S.", Romanian social scientist and film critic
Places
- Ad Dis, Yemen
Religion and mythology
- Dīs Pater, a Roman god of the underworld
- Dis (Divine Comedy), a fictional city that contains the lower circles of hell
- Dís, female spirit or goddess associated with fate in Norse mythology
Science and technology
- Dis virtual machine, that executes Limbo code
- Draft International Standard, a stage in standardization process of the International Organization for Standardization
- Distributed Interactive Simulation, a standard for conducting wargaming across multiple computers
- DIS, a system with a dedicated, discrete graphics processing unit
- Deep inelastic scattering, a kind of scattering process in particle physics
Transportation
- Disneyland Resort station, Hong Kong, MTR station code DIS
- Diss railway station, South Norfolk, England, National Rail station code DIS
- Dolisie Airport, Republic of the Congo, IATA airport code DIS
Other uses
- Diš (cuneiform), with various meanings
- Dis (skipper), a genus of butterflies
- Ampelodesmos mauritanicus, Maltese name for plant species
- Dís, the Ancient Greek term for two
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with dis
- Diss (disambiguation)
- Diz Disley (1931–2010), Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and graphic designer
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