ASP may refer to:
Combat
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ASP pistol
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ASP, Inc.
Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc. (ASP, Inc.) is a US defensive compliance weapons manufacturer providing equipment to law enforcement and private security companies. ASP telescoping batons are widely used.
History
* 1976—company founded ...
, law enforcement weapon manufacturer
** A type of
extending baton
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Ammunition Supply Point, military storage facility for live ammunition and explosives
Computing
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Active Server Pages
Active Server Pages (ASP) is Microsoft's first server-side scripting language and engine for dynamic web pages.
It was first released in December 1996, before being superseded in January 2002 by ASP.NET.
History
Initially released as an add ...
, a web-scripting interface by Microsoft
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ASP.NET
ASP.NET is an open-source, server-side web-application framework designed for web development to produce dynamic web pages. It was developed by Microsoft to allow programmers to build dynamic web sites, applications and services. The name s ...
, a web-application framework by Microsoft
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Advanced Simple Profile, an MPEG-4 video codec profile
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Answer set programming, a declarative programming paradigm
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Application service provider
An application service provider (ASP) is a business providing application software generally through the Web.
The ASP model
The application software resides on the vendor's system and is accessed by users through a communication protocol. Altern ...
, to customers over a network
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AppleTalk Session Protocol
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Association of Software Professionals
The Association of Software Professionals (ASP), formerly Association of Shareware Professionals, was a professional association for authors and developers of freeware, commercial, and shareware computer software. It was formed in April 1987, an ...
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Attached Support Processor
Attached Support Processor (ASP) was an implementation of loosely coupled multiprocessing for IBM's OS/360 operating system. IBM later changed the name to Asymmetrical multiProcessor but retained the acronym ASP.
ASP evolved from the design of t ...
, IBM hardware system
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Auxiliary storage pool, a feature of the IBM operating system
Education
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American School of Paris
The American School of Paris (ASP), established in 1946, is a coeducational, independent international school in Saint-Cloud, France, in the Paris metropolitan area.
The school has over 800 students from pre-kindergarten to Grade 12 and post-B ...
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Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts
The Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków ( pl, Akademia Sztuk Pięknych im. Jana Matejki w Krakowie, usually abbreviated to ''ASP''), is a public institution of higher education located in the centre of Kraków, Poland. It is the oldest Pol ...
, Kraków, Poland
Electronics
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Audio Signal Processor
The Audio Signal Processor or ASP is a large-scale digital signal processor developed by James A. Moorer at Lucasfilm's The Droid Works. He programmed a number of Digital signal processing algorithms that were used in major motion picture featu ...
, large-scale digital signal processor
* Anti-skip protection or
electronic skip protection
Electronic skip protection is a data buffer system used in some portable compact disc (CD) players and all MiniDisc (MD) units so that audio would not skip while the disk could not be read due to movement. Joe Wiesenfelder, ''Portable Audio'', '' S ...
in CD playback
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Angle-sensitive pixel
An angle-sensitive pixel (ASP) is a CMOS sensor with a sensitivity to incoming light that is sinusoidal in incident angle.
Principles of operation
ASPs are typically composed of two gratings (a diffraction grating and an analyzer grating) abo ...
, a light sensor
Entertainment
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ASP (band)
ASP is a German gothic rock band from Frankfurt am Main formed in 1999. The name is identical to the pseudonym of the band's leader Asp (Alexander Spreng), and is pronounced as one word (like the snake).
Biography
ASP were formed in 1999 by A ...
, a German gothic metal band
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ASP (Japanese group), Japanese idol girl group
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Adult service provider (disambiguation)
* Apparent Sensory Perception, a
thought recording and reproduction device in William Gibson's fiction
Medicine and biology
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Aspartic acid
Aspartic acid (symbol Asp or D; the ionic form is known as aspartate), is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Like all other amino acids, it contains an amino group and a carboxylic acid. Its α-amino group is in the pro ...
, α-amino acid used in the biosynthesis of proteins
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Acylation stimulating protein
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American Society for Photobiology The American Society for Photobiology (ASP) is a scientific society for the promotion of research in photobiology, integration of different photobiology disciplines, dissemination of photobiology knowledge, and provides information on photobiologic ...
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Amnesic shellfish poisoning
Amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) is an illness caused by consumption of shellfish that contain the marine biotoxin called domoic acid. In mammals, including humans, domoic acid acts as a neurotoxin, causing permanent short-term memory loss, bra ...
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Complement component 3
Complement component 3, often simply called C3, is a protein of the immune system. It plays a central role in the complement system and contributes to innate immunity. In humans it is encoded on chromosome 19 by a gene called ''C3''.
Function
C ...
, a protein in the complement system
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Antimicrobial stewardship Antimicrobial stewardship is the systematic effort to educate and persuade prescribers of antimicrobials to follow evidence-based prescribing, in order to stem antimicrobial overuse, and thus antimicrobial resistance. AMS has been an organized effo ...
, effort to educate and persuade prescribers of antimicrobials to follow evidence-based prescribing
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American Society of Primatologists
Politics
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Act of the Scottish Parliament
An Act of the Scottish Parliament ( gd, Achd Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) is primary legislation made by the Scottish Parliament. The power to create Acts was conferred to the Parliament by section 28 of the Scotland Act 1998 following the successfu ...
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American Solidarity Party
The American Solidarity Party (ASP) is a Christian-democratic political party in the United States. It was founded in 2011 and officially incorporated in 2016. The party has a Solidarity National Committee (SNC) and has numerous active state ...
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Australian Sex Party
The Australian Sex Party was an Australian political party founded in 2009 in response to concerns over the purported increasing influence of religion in Australian politics. The party was born out of an adult-industry lobby group, the Eros Asso ...
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Afro-Shirazi Party
The Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP) was a Marxist-Leninist, African nationalist Zanzibari political party formed between the mostly Shirazi Shiraz Party and the mostly African Afro Party.
In the 1963 Zanzibari general election, the ASP claimed 1 ...
, political party in Tanzania
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Assembly for the Sovereignty of the Peoples, a political party in Bolivia
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Assembly of States Parties
The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. It is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individu ...
, the legislative body of the International Criminal Court
Other uses
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Airborne Surveillance Platform
The Airborne Surveillance Platform (ASP) is an Indian defence project initiated by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) with the aim to produce an Airborne Early Warning System. Two prototypes were developed and flight tested ...
, Indian defence project
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Albany Student Press
The ''Albany Student Press'' or the ''ASP'', the newspaper of the University at Albany, The State University of New York, is one of the oldest continuously published and independent college newspapers in the United States. Its current editor-in- ...
'', newspaper of the University at Albany, The State University of New York
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Alice Springs Airport
Alice Springs Airport is an Australian regional airport south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory. The airport was notably involved in Australia's first domestic airline hijacking, and later a suicide attack by a former airline employee wh ...
(IATA airport code)
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Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park is a state park in western New York State, located in Cattaraugus County just north of the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania. The park is divided into two sections: The Red House Area and the Quaker Run Area. It lie ...
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Appalachia Service Project, for housing improvement
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Arkansas State Police
The Arkansas State Police is a state police division of the Arkansas Department of Public Safety and the "premier" law enforcement agency in the State of Arkansas. The Arkansas State Police is responsible for enforcing motor vehicle laws, traf ...
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Asociación de Scouts del Perú
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Aspatria railway station
Aspatria railway station is a railway station serving the town of Aspatria in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between and . It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
History
The station was ope ...
, UK, National Rail code
* Assault system pod or
A.S.P., for the G.I. Joe doll
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Association of Surfing Professionals
The World Surf League (WSL) is the governing body for professional surfers and is dedicated to showcasing the world's best talent in a variety of progressive formats. The World Surf League was originally known as the International Professional ...
, former name of World Surf League
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Assistant superintendent of police
Assistant superintendent, or assistant superintendent of police (ASP), is a rank that was used by police forces in the British Empire and is still used in many police forces in the Commonwealth. It was usually the lowest rank that could be held b ...
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Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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Authorized service provider
An authorized service provider (ASP) is a person or company that has been cleared to work on a product that is still under warranty by another company without voiding the warranty. In order to become an ASP, they would have had to complete a certi ...
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Avenal State Prison
Avenal State Prison (ASP) is a male-only state prison in the city of Avenal, Kings County, California, United States.
Facilities
The structures on ASP's include "17 open dorm buildings, six 200-bed open dorm E-bed buildings, six converted gymna ...
in California, USA
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Average selling price of goods
See also
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ASPS (disambiguation) ASPS may refer to:
* Advanced sleep phase syndrome
Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder (ASPD), also known as the advanced sleep-phase type (ASPT) of circadian rhythm sleep disorder, is a condition that is characterized by a recurrent pattern of early ...
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Asp (disambiguation)
Asp may refer to:
Places
* Asp, part of Densbüren, Aargau, Switzerland
* Aspe (''Asp'' in Valencian), Alicante, Spain
* Asp Lake, a lake in Minnesota
Animals
* Asp (fish)
* Asp (snake), in antiquity, one of several venomous snakes
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