ASB or asb may refer to: *

Ashgabat Airport Ashgabat International Airport ( tk, Aşgabat halkara howa menzili) , formerly known as Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy International Airport, is one of five international airports in Turkmenistan. It is located within the city limits of Ashgabat (Ashk ...

, IATA code ASB *

Antisocial behavior Antisocial may refer to: Sociology, psychiatry and psychology *Anti-social behaviour * Antisocial personality disorder *Psychopathy *Conduct disorder Law *Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 *Anti-Social Behaviour Order *Crime and Disorder Act 1998 * ...

Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 The Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 (c.38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which almost entirely applies only to England and Wales. The Act, championed by then Home Secretary, David Blunkett, was passed in 2003. As well as str ...

, an act of parliament in the United Kingdom, called the ''ASB law'' * Asymbescaline, a psychedelic drug similar to Mescaline *

American Saddlebred The American Saddlebred is a horse breed from the United States. This breed is referred to as the "Horse America Made". Descended from riding-type horses bred at the time of the American Revolution, the American Saddlebred includes the Nar ...

, horse breed *

Apostilb The apostilb is an obsolete unit of luminance. The SI unit of luminance is the candela per square metre (cd/m2). In 1942 Parry Moon proposed to rename the apostilb the blondel, after the French physicist André Blondel. The symbol for the apostilb i ...

, a unit of luminance * Alt.sex.bondage, a Usenet newsgroup *

Alien space bats "Alien space bats" ("ASBs") is a neologism for plot devices used in alternate history to mean an implausible point of divergence. Definition "Alien space bats" originally was used as a sarcastic attack on poorly-written alternate histories seen a ...

, a term used while discussing implausible points of divergence in alternate history * Asociación de Scouts de Bolivia * Advanced stop box, an area at an intersection reserved for certain types of vehicles. *

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland or ASB (English: Workers' Samaritan Foundation Germany) is a German charitable aid agency founded in 1888. History The industrial revolution of the 19th century led to a dramatic increase in accidents at work. Therefore, in 1877 the St. Jo ...

, a German charity

Education

Aarhus School of Business The Aarhus University School of Business and Social Sciences (in short Aarhus BSS) is one of four faculties of Aarhus University in Denmark. The school consists of seven departments: Economics and Business Economics, Management, Political Science, ...

, a Danish business school *Adventist School Bouchrieh, a Lebanese-American school * Alternative Spring Break, an elongated phrase for

Alternative break An alternative break is a trip where a group of college students (usually 10–12 per trip) engage in volunteer service, typically for a week. Alternative break trips originated with college students in the early 1980s as a counter to "traditiona ...

Ancell School of Business The Ancell school of business (ASB) is the business school at Western Connecticut State University. Nathan S. Ancell, a major benefactor of the university and president of Ethan Allen, was honored with his name in memorial. The Ancell School of ...

, the business school at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut * The Alabama School for the Blind, part of the

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind The Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation and service program serving individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deafblind and multidisabled. It is operated by the U.S. state ...

American School of Barcelona The American School of Barcelona (ASB) is an American international school in Esplugues de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain, in the Barcelona metropolitan area.Asia School of Business Asia School of Business (ASB) is a partnership between MIT Sloan School of Management and Bank Negara Malaysia (the Central Bank of Malaysia). The partnership is a business school offering business administration related courses in the form of ...

, a business school cofounded by Bank Negara Malaysia and MIT Sloan School of Management, and located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia *

Associated Student Body A student council (also known as a student union, associated student body or student parliament) is an administrative organization of students in different educational institutes ranging from elementary schools to universities and research or ...

, a type of student organization *

The Australian School of Business The UNSW Business School at the University of New South Wales is a business school located in Sydney, Australia. The school offers 42 programs, including 26 undergraduate and 26 specialist master's degrees, as well as six MBA and executive prog ...

, a business school at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Business

Accounting Standards Board The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is an independent regulator in the United Kingdom, UK and Republic of Ireland, Ireland based in London Wall#modern, London Wall in the City of London, responsible for regulating auditors, accountants and a ...

, responsible for issuing accounting standards in United Kingdom *

ASB Bank ASB Bank Limited, commonly stylised as ASB, is a bank owned by Commonwealth Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, operating in New Zealand. It provides a range of financial services including retail, business and rural banking, funds managem ...

, one of the largest banks in New Zealand *

Auditing Standards Board In the United States, the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is the senior technical committee designated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to issue auditing, attestation, and quality control statements, standards and g ...

, a technical committee related to accounting in the United States *

American Savings Bank American Savings Bank is Hawaii's third-largest financial institution, with assets of $6.7 billion. A subsidiary of Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE: HE), it is headed by Chairman Constance Lau. American Savings Bank dates back to Septemb ...

, Hawaii's third-largest financial institution

Writing

A. S. Byatt Dame Antonia Susan Duffy ( Drabble; born 24 August 1936), known professionally by her former marriage name as A. S. Byatt ( ), is an English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer. Her books have been widely translated, into more than t ...

(born 1936), English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer * ''

Archives of Sexual Behavior The ''Archives of Sexual Behavior'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal in sexology. It is the official publication of the International Academy of Sex Research. History The journal was established in 1971 by Richard Green, who served as its ed ...

'', a sexology journal *

Alternative Service Book The ''Alternative Service Book 1980'' (''ASB'') was the first complete prayer book produced by the Church of England since 1662. Its name derives from the fact that it was proposed not as a replacement for the 1662 ''Book of Common Prayer'' (B ...

, a prayer book of the Church of England {{disambig