NGS may refer to:
Places
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NGSO
A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a Transponder (satellite communications), transponder; it creates a communication channel between a source transmitter and a Radi ...
(NGS orbit), non-geostationary orbit
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Nagasaki Airport
is an international airport located west of the railway station in the city of Ōmura and north northeast of the Nagasaki railway station in the city of Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
The airport terminal and runway 14/32 are on a ...
(IATA airport code: NGS) in Omura, Nagasaki, Japan
Organisations
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National Galleries of Scotland
National Galleries of Scotland ( gd, Gailearaidhean Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is the executive non-departmental public body that controls the three national galleries of Scotland and two partner galleries, forming one of the National Collections o ...
, representing the national art collection of Scotland
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National Garden Scheme
The National Garden Scheme opens privately owned gardens in England, Northern Ireland, Wales, and the Channel Islands on selected dates for charity. It was founded in 1927 with the aim of "opening gardens of quality, character and interest to th ...
, British organisation which promotes the opening of private gardens for charity
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National Genealogical Society The National Genealogical Society (NGS) is a genealogical interest group founded in 1903 in Washington, D.C. with over 10,000 members. Its headquarters are in Falls Church, Virginia. The goals of the organization are to promote genealogical skill ...
, United States non-profit organization in the field of family history research
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National Geodetic Survey
The National Geodetic Survey (NGS) is a List of federal agencies in the United States, United States federal agency that defines and manages a national coordinate system, providing the foundation for transportation and communication; mapping an ...
, United States service operating under the control of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational organizations in the world.
Founded in 1888, its interests include geography, archaeology, and ...
, United States scientific and educational institution
* National Grammar School, Lahore, Pakistan
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National Gramophonic Society The National Gramophonic Society (NGS) was founded in England in 1923 by the novelist Compton Mackenzie to produce recordings of music which was ignored by commercial record companies. The Society was proposed shortly after Mackenzie had launched hi ...
, for the recording and publication of classical music
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National Grid Service
The National E-Infrastructure Service (NES), formerly the National Grid Service, was an organisation for UK academics and researchers from 2004 through 2011. It was funded by two governmental bodies, Engineering and Physical Sciences Researc ...
, UK academic computing grid
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Newcastle Grammar School, New South Wales
, motto_translation = Let us be judged by our actions
, location = Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
, country = Australia
, coordinates =
, pushpin_map = Australi ...
, Newcastle, Australia
* NGS Secure, UK-based security company
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Nortel Government Solutions
Avaya Holdings Corp., often shortened to Avaya (), is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, that provides cloud communications and workstream collaboration services. The company's platform includ ...
, US-based IT services company
* NordicGreenSolutions, carbon emission compensation company
Military
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Naval General Service Medal (disambiguation) (NGS medal)
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Naval General Service Medal (1847)
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The Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, and issued to officers and men of the Royal Navy in 1849. The final date for submitting claims was 1 May 1851.British Battles and Medals, page 34. Admiral Tho ...
awarded for various naval actions during the period 1793–1840
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Naval General Service Medal (1915)
The Naval General Service Medal (1915 NGSM) was instituted in 1915 to recognise service by the Royal Navy and Royal Marines in minor campaigns that would not otherwise earn a specific campaign medal. The Army/Air Force equivalent was the General ...
awarded for various naval actions from 1915 to 1962
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Naval Gunfire Support
Naval gunfire support (NGFS) (also known as shore bombardment) is the use of naval artillery to provide fire support for amphibious assault and other troops operating within their range. NGFS is one of a number of disciplines encompassed by th ...
, the practice of firing at land based targets from offshore
Other
* NASDAQ Global Select Market, see
NASDAQ#Market tiers
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Neutral grain spirit
Rectified spirit, also known as neutral spirits, rectified alcohol or ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin, is highly concentrated ethanol that has been purified by means of repeated distillation in a process called rectification. In some countri ...
, or pure grain alcohol
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Next-generation sequencing Massive parallel sequencing or massively parallel sequencing is any of several high-throughput approaches to DNA sequencing using the concept of massively parallel processing; it is also called next-generation sequencing (NGS) or second-generation s ...
, a type of DNA sequencing
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Ninja Gaiden Sigma
is an action-adventure video game, action adventure hack and slash video game developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo for the Xbox (console), Xbox. It was released in March 2004. Players control Ryu Hayabusa, a master ninja, in his quest ...
, a video game
* Nitrogen Generation System, found in aircraft to reduce fire risk in fuel tanks, a type of
inerting system
An inerting system decreases the probability of combustion of flammable materials stored in a confined space. The most common such system is a fuel tank containing a combustible liquid, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation fuel, jet fuel, or ro ...
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NG (disambiguation)
Ng, ng, or NG may refer to:
* Ng (name) (黄 伍 吳), a surname of Chinese origin
Arts and entertainment
* N-Gage (disambiguation), a handheld gaming system
* Naked Giants, Seattle rock band
* '' Spirit Hunter: NG'', a video game
Businesses a ...
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NSG (disambiguation) NSG may stand for:
* National Security Guard, a special force in India
* National Street Gazetteer, a database of all streets in England and Wales
* Naturschutzgebiet, a nature protection category in Germany
* Nebraska State Guard, active during ...
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SNG (disambiguation)
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SGN (disambiguation) SGN can refer to:
* SGN (company), a gas distribution company operating in Scotland and southern England
* The airport code for Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
* The National Rail station code for South Greenford railw ...
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GNS (disambiguation)
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GSN (disambiguation) GSN may refer to:
* Game Show Network, an American television channel
* ''Gay Star News'', a British news website
* Gelsolin
* Gigabyte System Network, a computer networking technology
* Global SchoolNet, an American educational organization
* Glob ...
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