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NES commonly refers to the Nintendo Entertainment System, a video game console. Nes or NES may also refer to:


Education

* National Education Service, a proposal for the United Kingdom * New Economic School, in Russia *
New English School (Jordan) The New English School (NES) is a bilingual school located in Amman, Jordan, teaching A-levels and International GCSE. School profile The New English School (NES) is divided into four main sections: Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School a ...
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New English School (Kuwait) The New English School, founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a co-educational British curriculum, English medium, private school in Jabriya, Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 19. Standards Students at the New Englis ...
* NHS Education for Scotland, the educational wing of NHS Scotland


Places


Faroe Islands

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Nes, Eysturoy Nes ( da, Næs) is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy. History The 2005 population of the village of Nes was 230. Besides Nes, the two other towns of Toftir and Saltnes are part of Nes Municip ...
, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy *
Nes Municipality Nes is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Name The municipality (originally the parish) is named af ...
, a municipality on the island of Eysturoy *
Nes, Vágur Nes ( da, Næs) is a village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy located in the municipality of Vágur (Vágs kommuna). It is located west of Porkeri and east of Vágur. It should not be confused with another village by the same name on Eysturoy ...
, a village in Vágur municipality on the island of Suðuroy


Norway

* ''Nes'', the former name of
Nesbyen (municipality) Nesbyen is a municipality in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Nesbyen. The parish of ''Næs'' was established as a municipality on 1 Januar ...
, a municipality in Viken county * Nes, Bjugn, a village in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county * Nes, Fosen, a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county * Nes, Innlandet, a former municipality in the old Hedmark county * Nes, Hole, a village in
Hole A hole is an opening in or through a particular medium, usually a solid body. Holes occur through natural and artificial processes, and may be useful for various purposes, or may represent a problem needing to be addressed in many fields of en ...
municipality in Viken county * Nes, Vest-Agder, a former municipality in the old Vest-Agder county * Nes, Vestland, a village in Luster municipality in Vestland county *
Nes, Viken Nes is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Name The municipality (originally the parish) is named a ...
, a municipality in Viken county *
Nes, Ådal Nes i Ådal is a small village in the valley of Ådal in the municipality Ringerike (municipality), Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway. The village lies on both sides of the river Begna (river), Begna, just north of the river's outlet in Lake Sperill ...
, a village in Ringerike municipality in Viken county * Nes Church (disambiguation)


Netherlands

* Nes, Ameland, a village in the municipality of Ameland *
Nes (Amsterdam) Nes (; sometimes called de Nes, "the Nes") is a narrow, old, street in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It runs parallel to and to the east of Rokin, between Dam Square to the north and Grimburgwal to the south. The Dutch word ''nes'' means he ...
, an old street in central Amsterdam *
Nes, Heerenveen Nes is a Dutch village in the municipality of Heerenveen, Friesland. It is situated in the northern part of the country. Since the village is close to Akkrum, they usually speak about Akkrum-Nes. History The mound, on which the belfry (Dutch: K ...
, a village in the municipality of Heerenveen * Nes, Dongeradeel, a village in the municipality of Dongeradeel * Nes (Schagen), a village in the municipality of
Schagen Schagen () is a city and municipality in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located between Alkmaar and Den Helder, in the region of West Friesland and the province of North Holland. It received city rights in 1415. In 2013, Schagen merged wit ...
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Nes aan de Amstel Nes aan de Amstel () is a village in the municipality of Amstelveen in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. The village's name indicates that it is located on the Amstel; it is situated on the edge of the Rond Hoep polder. History The ...
, a village in the municipality of Amstelveen * De Nes, a village in the municipality of
Texel Texel (; Texels dialect: ) is a municipality and an island with a population of 13,643 in North Holland, Netherlands. It is the largest and most populated island of the West Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea. The island is situated north of Den ...


Russia

* Nes, Russia, a village in
Nenets Autonomous Okrug The Nenets Autonomous Okrug (russian: Не́нецкий автоно́мный о́круг; Nenets: Ненёцие автономной ӈокрук, ''Nenjocije awtonomnoj ŋokruk'') is a federal subject of Russia and an autonomous okrug of ...


Syria

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Rojava The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), also known as Rojava, is a de facto autonomous region in northeastern Syria. It consists of self-governing sub-regions in the areas of Afrin, Jazira, Euphrates, Raqqa, Tabqa, ...
, officially the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES), a ''de facto'' autonomous region


Science and technology

* ''Nes'' (fish), a genus of gobies in subfamily Gobiinae * Natural evolution strategies, a method for numerical optimization * Natural Earth satellite, a natural satellite of Earth, such as the moon *
Nestin (protein) Nestin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NES gene. Nestin (acronym for neuroepithelial stem cell protein) is a type VI intermediate filament (IF) protein. These intermediate filament proteins are expressed mostly in nerve cells where t ...
, a human gene and protein * Nintendo Entertainment System, early computer gaming system launched in 1983 in Japan and 1985 in North America. *
Nuclear export signal A nuclear export signal (NES) is a short target peptide containing 4 hydrophobic residues in a protein that targets it for export from the cell nucleus to the cytoplasm through the nuclear pore complex using nuclear transport. It has the opposite ...
, an amino acid sequence causing a protein to be exported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm * Night eating syndrome, an eating disorder * Netscape Enterprise Server, the former name of the Sun Java System Web Server


Organisations

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Nashville Electric Service Nashville Electric Service is one of the 12 largest public electric utilities in the United States, distributing energy to more than 370,000 customers in Middle Tennessee. The NES service area covers , all of Nashville/ Davidson County and portio ...
, power provider for Nashville, Tennessee * National Energy Systems, a former name of
Eco Marine Power Eco Marine Power, a company based in Fukuoka, Japan, develops and markets renewable energy based systems for ships and other vessels. The company's technologies use wind, solar and electric power to develop more energy efficient vessels with small ...
* Neurootological and Equilibriometric Society, a German medical society *
New England Southern Railroad The New England Southern Railroad is a Class III shortline railroad that operates out of Canterbury, New Hampshire, and serves industries in central New Hampshire, in the United States. History In 1975, the Boston & Maine Railroad Corporation ...
, which formerly used reporting mark NES, now NEGS *
Voter News Service The Voter News Service was an exit polling consortium formed in 1990 by six major U.S. news media organizations. Its mission was to provide results for United States presidential elections, so that individual organizations and networks would not h ...
, also known as News Election Service


People

* Aert Jansse van Nes (1626–1693), Dutch naval commander, brother of Jan * Eeke van Nes (born 1969), Dutch rower * Hadriaan van Nes (born 1942), Dutch rower * Jan Jansse van Nes (1631–1680), Dutch admiral, brother of Aert * Johan van Nes (died 1650), Dutch Golden Age painter *
Nuno Espírito Santo Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo (born 25 January 1974), often referred to as simply Nuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the manager of Saudi Professional League club Al- ...
(born 1974), Portuguese footballer and coach


Other uses

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National Election Studies National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...
, an academic survey performed after every US election by the University of Michigan * National Equality Standard, an initiative created by EY *
New Economic System The New Economic System (german: Neues Ökonomisches System), officially the New Economic System of Planning and Management, was an economic policy that was implemented by the ruling Socialist Unity Party (SED) of the German Democratic Republic ...
, East German economic policy


See also

* NESOI (Not Elsewhere Specified or Indicated), used in categorizing cargo items * Ness (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname