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Government

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World Health Assembly The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the forum through which the World Health Organization (WHO) is governed by its 194 member states. It is the world's highest health policy setting body and is composed of health ministers from member states. Th ...
, the meetings of the World Health Organization (WHO) *
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs In the United States government, the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) is a part of the U.S. Department of State, charged with implementing U.S. foreign policy and promoting U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere, as well as advising ...
, within the U.S. Department of State


Sport

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World Hockey Association The World Hockey Association (french: Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the National Hockey League (NHL) ...
, a defunct major professional hockey league active from 1972 to 1979 *
World Hockey Association (proposed) The World Hockey Association (WHA) was a proposed professional hockey league intended to compete with the established National Hockey League during the 2004–05 NHL lockout. Noteworthy for instability and failed plans, its organization operat ...
, organization that controlled WHA Hockey interests between 2004 and 2008 **
WHA Junior West Hockey League The WHA Junior Hockey League was an independent Canadian junior ice hockey league based out of British Columbia, Canada. The league marketed itself as a Junior A league, but was an unsanctioned independent loop with its own rules, processes and pro ...
, a defunct Junior A Hockey league based out of the Cascadia area associated with the proposed WHA **
World Hockey Association 2 The World Hockey Association 2 was a minor professional ice hockey league created at the instigation of the organizers of the proposed recreated World Hockey Association to serve as its development league. The WHA2 teams — some of which had ...
, a defunct minor professional hockey league, tiered under the proposed WHA


Education and academia

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World History Association The World History Association (WHA) is an academic association that promotes the study of world history through the encouragement of research, teaching, and publication. It was founded in 1982. The WHA provides many opportunities for connecting w ...
, academic organization * Wallace Hall (Thornhill), a 2-18 school located in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway


Travel

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West Houston Airport West Houston Airport is a privately owned, public use airport in Harris County, Texas, 15 miles west of Downtown Houston in the Greater Katy area. It opened in 1962 and was known as Lakeside Airport until the early 1980s due to its location near ...
, a privately owned, public use airport in Harris County, Texas. *
Whampoa station Whampoa () is the western terminus of the of the MTR in Hong Kong. It is located in Hung Hom, Kowloon City District within the developed area of Whampoa Garden immediately adjacent to the stern of '' The Whampoa'', a symbol of identity for the ...
, MTR station code WHA *
Wuhan railway station Wuhan railway station () is one of the three main passenger railway stations of Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei Province. It is located northeast of Wuhan's East Lake, near a small lake called Yangchunhu, and is adjacent to the 3rd Ring Road ...
, China Railway pinyin code WHA *
Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport is an airport built to replace the commercial airline service of the old Wuhu Wanli Airport, and serves the cities of Wuhu and Xuancheng in Anhui Province, China. The airport is located in Wanzhi Town, Wanzhi District, ...
, IATA code WHA


Media

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WHA (AM) WHA (970 AM) is a non-commercial radio station, licensed since 1922 to the University of Wisconsin and located in Madison, Wisconsin. It serves as the flagship for the Wisconsin Public Radio talk-based "Ideas Network". WHA's programming is also ...
, a radio station (970 AM) licensed to Madison, Wisconsin, United States * WHA-TV, a television station (channel 20, virtual 21) licensed to Madison, Wisconsin, United States


Other

* Wolfram Heavy Alloy, any of various alloys of
tungsten Tungsten, or wolfram, is a chemical element with the symbol W and atomic number 74. Tungsten is a rare metal found naturally on Earth almost exclusively as compounds with other elements. It was identified as a new element in 1781 and first isol ...
(wolfram) used for their high density in applications such as kinetic energy penetrators, counterbalancers, and ballast


See also

* * * WHL (disambiguation) {{DEFAULTSORT:Wha