FAP may refer to:
Technology and industry
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FORTRAN Assembly Program, the macro assembler for some IBM mainframe computers
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Fair Access Policy
A data cap, often erroneously referred to as a bandwidth cap, is an artificial restriction imposed on the transfer of data over a network. In particular, it refers to policies imposed by an internet service provider in order to limit customers' ...
, a term for a bandwidth cap, limiting Internet usage
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Femtocell (Femto Access Point), a small cellular telephone base station
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Fabrika automobila Priboj, a motor vehicle manufacturer based in Priboj, Serbia
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Diesel particulate filter (French, ''filtre à particules''), a filter for motor exhaust gas
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Film Academy of the Philippines, the Philippines' official counterpart of the United States' Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Face Animation Parameter, part of the MPEG-4 face animation standard developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group
Science and medicine
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Functional analytic psychotherapy, clinical psychotherapy that uses a "radical behaviorist" position
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Familial adenomatous polyposis, a condition where polyps form in the large intestine
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Familial amyloid polyneuropathy, a neurodegenerative, genetically transmitted disease
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Fixed action pattern, an instinctive animal behavioral sequence
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Filamentous anoxygenic phototroph, a descriptive term for the Chloroflexia class of photosynthetic bacteria
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FAP (gene)
Fibroblast activation protein alpha (FAP-alpha) also known as prolyl endopeptidase FAP is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FAP gene.
Prolyl endopeptidase FAP is a 170 kDa membrane-bound gelatinase. It was independently identified as a su ...
, a human gene, encoding for the fibroblast activation protein
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Fas-associated phosphatase, a molecule that inhibits the effect of Fas ligand to make cells initiate apoptosis
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Final Anthropic Principle
Frank Jennings Tipler (born February 1, 1947) is an American mathematical physicist and cosmologist, holding a joint appointment in the Departments of Mathematics and Physics at Tulane University. Tipler has written books and papers on the Omeg ...
, a generalization of the Anthropic Principle, proposed by physicists Frank J. Tipler and John D. Barrow
Politics, government, and armed forces
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Broad Progressive Front (Argentina) (''FAP - Frente Amplio Progresista''), One of the major national parties at the Argentine Republic.
* Federal-aid primary highway system, part of the United States
Federal-aid highway program
The U.S. federal-aid highway program was commenced in 1916, with milestones of Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944 and Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956.
The federal-aid highway system consists of three parts:
*The Interstate Highway System (FAI route ...
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Federal Art Project, the visual arts arm of the US Great Depression-era Federal One program
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FREE Australia Party
The FREE Australia Party, fully the Freedom Rights Environment Educate Australia Party, is a defunct minor political party in South Australia founded by Paul Kuhn. It opposed SA Labor anti- bikie laws and promotes civil liberties
Civil libert ...
, an Australian political party
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Free German Workers' Party (''Freiheitliche Arbeiter Partei''), a former German political party
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People's Armed Forces (''Forces Armées Populaires''), a Chadian insurgent group
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Peronist Armed Forces, (''Fuerzas Armadas Peronistas''), an Argentine guerrilla group operating in the 1960s and 1970s
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Peruvian Air Force (''Fuerza Aérea del Peru'')
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Portuguese Air Force
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(''Força Aérea Portuguesa'')
Other
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Feminist Art Program
The Feminist Art Program (FAP) was a college-level art program for women developed in 1970 by artist Judy Chicago and continued by artists Rita Yokoi, Miriam Schapiro, and others. The FAP began at Fresno State College, as a way to address gender in ...
, an art program for women only
* Fapping, a slang term for
masturbation
Masturbation is the sexual stimulation of one's own genitals for sexual arousal or other sexual pleasure, usually to the point of orgasm. The stimulation may involve hands, fingers, everyday objects, sex toys such as vibrators, or combinatio ...
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