Wau may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions
Papua New Guinea
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Wau, Papua New Guinea
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Wau Airport (Papua New Guinea)
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Wau Rural LLG
Wau Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independe ...
, (local level government)
South Sudan
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Wau State
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Wau, South Sudan
Wau (Arabic: واو ''Wāw''; also known as Wow, Waw, or Wau Town) is a city in northwestern South Sudan, on the western bank of the Jur River, that serves as capital for Western Bahr el Ghazal (and formerly Wau State). It lies approximately nort ...
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Wau railway station
Wau railway station is a railway station located in Wau, South Sudan, just south of the airport. The station is on the Babanusa-Wau Railway
Babanusa-Wau Railway is an international railway line from the town of Babanusa in Sudan to South Sudan' ...
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Wau football stadium
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Wau River
The Wau River, or Wau Nahr (sometimes spelled Waw or Wow), is a river in South Sudan. It shares its name with Wau, the state capital of Western Bahr el Ghazal, where the river is located east of the international border with the Central African Re ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Wau
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wau ( la, Vaven(sis)) is a suffragan Latin rite diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Juba which cover all and only South Sudan, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
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People
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Nuelson Wau
Nuelson Francisco Emanuel Wau (born 17 December 1980) is a former professional footballer who played as a right-back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the gam ...
(born 1980), Dutch Antillean footballer
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Nyron Wau
Nyron Wau (born 24 November 1982) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a right winger, notably in the Eredivisie.
Career
Wau played for PSV Eindhoven against PAOK in UEFA Cup 2001-02
Union of European Football Asso ...
(born 1982), Dutch footballer
Other
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WAU Animation
Wau Animation Studios is a Malaysian animation studio founded on 18 March 2013. It focuses on producing and developing original animated programmes for TV3 Malaysia, such as ''Ejen Ali''. Its co-founder and CEO is Usamah Zaid Yasin after sp ...
, an animation studio in Malaysia
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Battle of Wau, a battle during World War II
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Wau Ecology Institute
The Wau Ecology Institute (WEI) was established in 1961 near the town of Wau, Papua New Guinea, in Morobe province, as a field station of the Bishop Museum. In 1973 it became an independent environmental organisation. It has laboratory space fo ...
, an environment organisation in Papua New Guinea
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Wau (letter)
Digamma or wau (uppercase: Ϝ, lowercase: ϝ, numeral: ϛ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet. It originally stood for the sound but it has remained in use principally as a Greek numeral for 6. Whereas it was originally called ''waw' ...
or digamma, an obsolete Greek alphabet letter
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WAU! Mr. Modo Recordings
WAU/Mr. Modo Records was a record label set up by Alex Paterson and Youth. "WAU" stands for "What About Us?" (although in a 2016 interview Glover stated that it stood for "weird and unusual") and "Mr. Modo" is Adam Morris, Paterson's manager. Th ...
, a record label
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Wau Holland Foundation
The Wau Holland Foundation (German: Wau Holland Stiftung; WHS) is a nonprofit foundation based in Hamburg, Germany.
It was established in 2003 in memory of Wau Holland, co-founder of the Chaos Computer Club. Loosely connected with the Chaos Compu ...
, a non-profit organisation in Germany
* Wau, a fictional alien race in the media franchise ''
Tenchi Muyo!''
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Wau bulan, a traditional kite in Malaysia
As an abbreviation
As an abbreviation, WAU or W.A.U. may refer to:
* ''
Walk Among Us'', a 1982 album by the American punk rock band Misfits
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Walkinshaw Andretti United, Australian motor racing team
* Warden Unit, a fictional AI system appearing in the video game ''
Soma
Soma may refer to:
Businesses and brands
* SOMA (architects), a New York–based firm of architects
* Soma (company), a company that designs eco-friendly water filtration systems
* SOMA Fabrications, a builder of bicycle frames and other bicycle ...
''
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Washington Adventist University, a private Seventh-day Adventist university
* Weekly
active users
Active users is a measurement metric that is commonly used to measure the level of engagement for a particular product or object, by quantifying the number of active interactions from visitors within a relevant range of time (daily, weekly and m ...
, a performance metric for the success of an internet product
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Windows Anytime Upgrade
Windows Anytime Upgrade (Add Features to Windows) is a discontinued service by Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista that facilitated upgrades across successive editions of Windows Vista. Prices for upgrades purchased through Windows Anytime Upg ...
, an upgrade method offered by Microsoft Corporation
See also
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WAW (disambiguation)
Waw or WAW may refer to:
* Waw (letter), a letter in many Semitic abjads
* Waw, the velomobile
* Another spelling for the town Wau, South Sudan
*Waw Township, Burma
* Warsaw Chopin Airport, an international airport serving Warsaw, Poland (IATA ai ...
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