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Papua New Guinea

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Wau, Papua New Guinea Wau is a town in Papua New Guinea, in the province of Morobe. It has a population of approx 5,000 and is situated at an altitude of around 1100 metres. Wau was the site of a gold rush during the 1920s and 30s when prospective gold diggers arrived ...
* Wau Airport (Papua New Guinea) * Wau Rural LLG, (local level government)


South Sudan

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Wau State Wau may refer to: Places and jurisdictions Papua New Guinea * Wau, Papua New Guinea * Wau Airport (Papua New Guinea) * Wau Rural LLG, (local level government) South Sudan * Wau State * Wau, South Sudan City * Wau railway station * Wau ...
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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' ...
* Wau football stadium * Wau River * The
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. ...


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 * Nyron Wau (born 1982), Dutch footballer


Other

* WAU Animation, an animation studio in Malaysia *
Battle of Wau The Battle of Wau, 29 January – 4 February 1943, was a battle in the New Guinea campaign of World War II. Forces of the Empire of Japan sailed from Rabaul and crossed the Solomon Sea and, despite Allied air attacks, successfully reached Lae, w ...
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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 *
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 * WAU! Mr. Modo Recordings, a record label *
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! is a Japanese anime, light novel and manga franchise. The original series began with a six-episode OVA called created by Masaki Kajishima and directed by Hiroki Hayashi, and released in Japan on September 25, 1992. The series was relea ...
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Wau bulan ''Wau bulan'' (Kelantanese: ''Wa bule''; Jawi: واو بولن; lit. 'moon kite') is an intricately designed Malaysian kite (normally with floral motifs) that is traditionally flown in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It is one of Malaysia's nati ...
, a traditional kite in Malaysia


As an abbreviation

As an abbreviation, WAU or W.A.U. may refer to: * ''
Walk Among Us ''Walk Among Us'' is the debut album by the American punk rock band Misfits, released in March 1982 by Ruby Records and its parent label Slash Records. It was the first full-length album to be released by the band, although it was the third to ...
'', a 1982 album by the American punk rock band Misfits *
Walkinshaw Andretti United Walkinshaw Andretti United is an Australian motor racing team based in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton. The team currently fields two Holden ZB Commodores in the Supercars Championship for Nick Percat and Chaz Mostert, along with a Porsche ...
, 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 Washington Adventist University is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Takoma Park, Maryland. History Washington Adventist University was established in 1904 by the Seventh-day Adventist Church as Washington Training College. In ...
, 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 *
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

* WAW (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo