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	Naas (other) Naas is a town in eastern Ireland. Naas or NAAS may also refer to: People * Naas Botha (born 1958), South African rugby player * Roberta Naas (born 1958), American writer about timepieces * Stefan Naas (born 1973), German politician Places * Naas, Austria, a municipality in Styria, Austria * Naas (valley), a valley in south-eastern Australia * Nääs Castle, near Gothenburg, Sweden, a 17th-century mansion * Naas River, river in Australia's Murray–Darling basin Other * National Assembly Party, a political party in Saudi Arabia * Naval Auxiliary Air Station of the United States Navy * Network as a service Network as a service (NaaS) brings software-defined networking (SDN), programmable networking and API-based operation to WAN services, transport, hybrid cloud, multicloud, Private Network Interconnect, and internet exchange points. Historic def ... (NaaS), a business model for telecommunications operators {{disambig, geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Naas Naas ( ; ga, Nás na Ríogh or ) is the county town of County Kildare in Ireland. In 2016, it had a population of 21,393, making it the second largest town in County Kildare after Newbridge. History The name of Naas has been recorded in three forms in Irish: , translating as 'Place of Assembly of the Kings'; , translating to 'the Place of Assembly'; and , translating to 'Place of assembly of the Leinster Men'. In the Middle Ages, Naas became a walled market town and was occasionally raided by the O'Byrne and O'Toole clans from the nearby area which became County Wicklow. Naas features on the 1598 map by Abraham Ortelius as ''Nosse''. A mayor and council were selected by local merchants and landowners. Naas became known as the "county town" of County Kildare because of its use as a place for trading, public meetings, local administration including law courts, racecourses and the army's Devoy Barracks (closed 1998). In the Middle Ages, before it settled permanently in Dubli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Naas Botha Hendrik Egnatius 'Naas' Botha (born 27 February 1958) is a South African former rugby union player, who played for Northern Transvaal and South Africa (the Springboks). He was voted ''Rugby Player of the Year'' in 1979, 1981, 1985 and 1987. Botha mostly played in the fly-half position and is now a rugby commentator for the South African M-Net and Supersport TV channels. He is also the Head coach of the Men's and women's national rugby union team of India. Family and early career Botha was born in the town of Breyten in the Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa and went to school at the Hoërskool Hendrik Verwoerd in Pretoria. As a child, Botha aspired to playing professional baseball and applied for a sport scholarship in the United States. Botha was also an excellent schools cricket and tennis player and also a hurdles athlete. However, Botha was selected to play for the South African under-20 rugby team, where he caught the eye of the selectors while still ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roberta Naas Roberta Naas (born March 19, 1958) is an American journalist and author. During her career she has specialized in the world of timepieces. Early years Roberta Naas is a native of Hawthorne, New Jersey where she graduated from Hawthorne High School (New Jersey), Hawthorne High School in 1976. Naas later attended Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Lawrenceville, NJ, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree specializing in Journalism. While attending Rider University, she became a member of Sigma Delta Chi (Society of Professional Journalists) and of Alpha Lambda Delta (Leadership Society). She graduated Latin honors, Magna Cum Laude in June, 1980. Naas furthered her education by attending the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. She received a Master of Arts in newspaper journalism and graduated with honors in December 1981. Career After beginning her journalism career covering the timepiece industry during the early 1980s, Roberta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Stefan Naas Stefan Naas (born 23 November 1973) is a German politician from the Free Democratic Party. From 2009 to 2018 he served as mayor of the city of Steinbach (Taunus). He has been a member of the Landtag of Hesse since January 2019 . Early life Stefan Naas was born in Frankfurt and grew up in Steinbach (Taunus). After attending the local Geschwister-Scholl elementary school and graduating from the in Kronberg im Taunus in 1993, he first completed an apprenticeship at a bank. From 1995 to 2000 he studied law at the Goethe University Frankfurt. He completed his second state exam at the same time as his doctorate in 2004. The subject of the dissertation was the . Until his election as mayor in Steinbach in 2009, Naas worked as a government councillor in the tax office in Frankfurt, and from 2006 to 2008 at the Hessian Ministry of Finance. From 2008 to 2009 he worked in the office of the Hessian Economics Minister as a parliamentary and cabinet secretary. Political career Naas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Naas, Austria Naas is a municipality in the district of Weiz in the Austrian state of Styria. Organization There are five cadastral communities (''Katastralgemeinde A cadastral community or cadastral municipality, is a Cadastre, cadastral subdivision of Municipality, municipalities in the nations of Austria,Cadastral Template for Austria, web-pageCT-AT Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Ser ...)'': Affental, Birchbaum, Dürntal, Gschaid bei Weiz, and Naas. References Cities and towns in Weiz District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Naas (valley) Naas Valley is an area south of Canberra, Australia in the Brindabella Ranges which was first settled by Europeans in 1834. The watershed of Naas Creek forms the southern and south-eastern boundary of the Australian Capital Territory, as specified in the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909. The first European settler of the Naas Valley was William Herbert who was a squatter. However, by 1848 Herbert was granted 2428 hectares of land on a leasehold basis.''Exploring the ACT and Southeast New South Wales'', J. Kay McDonald, Kangaroo Press, Sydney, 1985 The area is now mostly part of Namadgi National Park Namadgi National Park is a protected area in the south-west of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), bordering Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales. It lies approximately southwest of Canberra, and occupies approximately 46 percent of t .... References External links Photo of Naas ValleyLocation Landforms of the Australian Capital Territory Valleys of Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nääs Castle Nääs Castle is a 17th-century mansion near Gothenburg, Sweden.Nääs Manor & Crafts School , swedishgardens.se, Retrieved 7 December 2013. It is situated by Sävelången Lake in Västergötland . In the latter half of the 19th century, Nääs became world-renowned due to its craft college, and for more than 50 years it was regarded as 'Sweden's window to the world'. Nääs Castle is located on the Nääs Estate by Sävelången Lake in Västergötland, Sweden, east of Floda, Lerum Municipality, Skallsjö parish. Nääs Estate is widely renowned for its craft education during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Naas River The Naas River, a perennial stream of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Course The river rises in the southern ranges of Namadgi National Park, south of Canberra, with flow generated by runoff and melting snow during spring from the Snowy Mountains. The river flows generally north, joined by four minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Gudgenby River, south of Tharwa; descending over its course. The watershed boundary of the Naas River defines the southern and south-eastern border of the Australian Capital Territory with New South Wales. See also * Australian Alps Walking Track The Australian Alps Walking Track is a long-distance walking trail through the alpine areas of Victoria, New South Wales and ACT. It is 655 km long, starting at Walhalla, Victoria and running through to Tharwa, ACT near Canberra. The trac ... References Rivers of the Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	National Assembly Party The National Assembly Party ( ar, حزب التجمع الوطني) or NAAS () is an opposition party of Saudi Arabia with members mostly in exile. Founded in September 2020 on Saudi National Day, it is the first organized political resistance founded during the rule of King Salman, during which, as of , political parties remained banned. Platform NAAS is described as a pro-democracy group. The group maintains that the country should be governed with the idea of separation of powers, calling for creation of an elected parliament and an independent judiciary based on a constitution approved by the people. According to the Middle East Eye, the group has not elaborated on its position on the fate of the current monarchy and the House of Saud in their proposed system. The NAAS spokesperson wrote an opinion on the publication titled "a vision for a democratic Saudi Arabia free from the house of Saud". The party criticizes Saudi Arabia's foreign policy towards countries in the regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Naval Auxiliary Air Station Naval Air Station Meridian or NAS Meridian is a military airport located 11 miles northeast of Meridian, Mississippi in Lauderdale County and Kemper County, and is one of the Navy's two jet strike pilot training facilities. History On July 16, 1957, the first shovel of earth was thrown, marking the beginning of the Naval Auxiliary Air Station (NAAS), which was commissioned July 19, 1961. Captain W.F. Krantz, USN received the golden key to the air station, and senior Mississippi U.S. Senator John C. Stennis was the guest speaker for the ceremony that opened the $60 million base. At that time, the operations area was named McCain Field in honor of the late Admiral John S. McCain, Sr. of Teoc, Mississippi. Training Squadron SEVEN (VT-7) arrived at NAAS Meridian July 12, 1961, then split to form its sister squadron, Training Squadron NINE (VT-9) on December 15. In September 1965, hundreds of planes from Florida bases arrived to escape the wrath of Hurricane Betsy. The Naval A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]