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Arts, entertainment and media

* ''MAG'' (video game), released in 2010 * ''Mág'' (film), a 1988 Czech film * ''Mag'' (Slovenian magazine), published from 1995 to 2010 * '' The Mag'', a British music magazine * Mag, a playable character from ''
Warframe ''Warframe'' is a free-to-play action role-playing third-person shooter multiplayer online game developed and published by Digital Extremes. First released for Windows personal computers in March 2013, it was later ported to PlayStation 4 ...
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Businesses and organisations

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MacKenzie Art Gallery The MacKenzie Art Gallery (MAG; ) is an art museum located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The museum occupies the multipurpose T. C. Douglas Building, situated at the edge of the Wascana Centre. The building holds eight galleries totaling to of ...
, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada *
Manchester Airport Holdings Manchester Airports Group Limited, known as MAG is a British airport operator which owns three British airports: Manchester Airport, East Midlands Airport, and Stansted Airport. The Group operates under Manchester Airports Holdings Limited, a ...
, trading as MAG, a British holding company *
Maricopa Association of Governments Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is a Council of Governments (COG) that serves as the regional agency for the greater Maricopa region in Arizona, United States. This includes the Phoenix area and the neighboring urbanized area in Pinal C ...
, the regional agency for the greater Maricopa region in Arizona, U.S. *
Mines Advisory Group The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a non-governmental organization that assists people affected by landmines, unexploded ordnance, and small arms and light weapons. MAG takes a humanitarian approach to landmine action. They focus on the impact o ...
, a non-governmental organization * MAG motorcycle engines, manufactured by
Motosacoche Motosacoche was founded in 1899, by Henri and Armand Dufaux, in Geneva, Switzerland. Motosacoche was once the biggest Swiss motorcycle manufacturer, known also for its MAG (Motosacoche Acacias Genève) engines, used by other European motorcycle m ...
* Hungarian General Machine Factory (, MÁG), a former automobile and aircraft manufacturer


Military

* a
United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is responsible for conducting expeditionar ...
aviation group *
FN MAG The FN MAG (, , ) is a Belgian 7.62 mm calibre, 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun, designed in the early 1950s at Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, Fabrique Nationale (FN) by Ernest Vervier. It has been used by more than 80 countries and it h ...
, a machine gun *
MAG-7 The MAG-7 is a pump-action shotgun manufactured by Techno Arms PTY of South Africa since 1995. History and design The MAG-7 was developed as a close quarters combat (CQC) weapon, which would combine the aspects of a compact submachine gun and a ...
, a shotgun


People

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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Maumoon Abdul Gayoom ( ; born Abdulla Maumoon Khairi; 29 December 1937) is a Maldivian politician, statesman, diplomat and scholar who served as the 3rd president of the Maldives from 1978 to 2008. He previously served as the Minister of Tra ...
(born 1937) President of the Maldives from 1978 to 2008 * Mag Bodard (1916–2019), Italian-born French film producer * Mags Darcy (born 1987), Irish camogie player *
Mags McCarthy Mags McCarthy (born 1989/1990) is an Irish country singer. Early life McCarthy grew up on a family farm in Dripsey, County Cork, Ireland, where she milked cows and tended to cattle. Her grandfather (who died when she was two years old) played ...
(born 1989 or 1990), Irish country music singer * Mags Murray (1961–2020), Irish politician * Mags Portman (1974–2019), British medical doctor * Gallus Mag, nickname of a notorious 19th century female bouncer in New York City * Mags, stage name of
Magne Furuholmen Magne "Mags" Furuholmen (born 1 November 1962) is a Norwegian musician and visual artist. Also known by his stage name Mags, he is the keyboardist of the synth-pop band A-ha and co-wrote hits such as "Take On Me", "Stay on These Roads", " Manhat ...
(born 1962), Norwegian musician and visual artist *
Mag (producer) Mag (also known as MAG, Marco Borrero) is an American music producer and songwriter from Brooklyn. He is recognized for his work with Bad Bunny, particularly on the album ''Un Verano Sin Ti'', and has collaborated with artists such as Rauw Alejandr ...
, American record producer


Places

* Mag, a village near
Săliște Săliște ( or ''Selischte''; ) is a town in Sibiu County, in the centre of Romania, west of the county capital, Sibiu. Declared a town in 2003, it is the main locality in the Mărginimea Sibiului area. Geography The town is situated at the ed ...
, Sibiu County, Romania **
Mag (river) The Mag is a left tributary of the river Săliște in Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the ...
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Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...
, UNDP country code MAG


Science and technology

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Magnesium alloy wheel In the automotive industry, alloy wheels are wheels that are made from an alloy of aluminium or magnesium. Alloys are mixtures of a metal and other elements. They generally provide greater strength over pure metals, which are usually much soft ...
s, commonly called "mags" *
Magnetometer A magnetometer is a device that measures magnetic field or magnetic dipole moment. Different types of magnetometers measure the direction, strength, or relative change of a magnetic field at a particular location. A compass is one such device, ...
, sometimes abbreviated "mag" *
Magnitude (astronomy) In astronomy, magnitude is a measure of the brightness of an astronomical object, object, usually in a defined passband. An imprecise but systematic determination of the magnitude of objects was introduced in ancient times by Hipparchus. Magnitu ...
, abbreviated "mag" as a measure of brightness of an object in the sky *
Male accessory gland Male accessory glands (MAG) are the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and the bulbourethral glands. These glands are found only in mammals. In insects, male accessory glands produce products that mix with the sperm to protect and preserve them, ...
, in human biology *
Maximum Absorbency Garment A Maximum Absorbency Garment (MAG) is an adult-sized diaper with extra absorption material that NASA astronauts wear during liftoff, landing, and Extra-vehicular activity, extra-vehicular activity (EVA) to absorb urine and feces. It is worn by bot ...
, a diaper-like garment worn by astronauts * Metal active gas welding *
Myelin-associated glycoprotein Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG), or Siglec-4 is a type 1 transmembrane protein, a glycoprotein localized in periaxonal Schwann cell and oligodendrocyte membranes, where it plays a role in glial-axonal interactions. MAG is a member of the SI ...


Other uses

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Mount Albert Grammar School Mount Albert Grammar School, commonly known as MAGS, is a co-educational state secondary school in Mount Albert in Auckland, New Zealand. It teaches students in year levels 9 to 13. , Mount Albert Grammar School is the second largest school in N ...
(MAGS), Auckland, New Zealand *
Magnology The MAG (originally known as MaGnology) is a community convention in Germany with a focus on various fan cultures, including video games, anime, manga, influencers, cosplay. The MAG convention is held annually in Erfurt, Germany. The inspiration ...
, or The MAG, a community convention in Germany *
Hag and Mag In Mandaeism, Hag () and Mag () are a pair of demons that are usually mentioned together. Hag is a male demon, while Mag is a female demon. Hibil Ziwa encounters Hag and Mag during his descent to the World of Darkness in Chapter 1 of Book 5 in th ...
, demons in Mandaeism * Men's
artistic gymnastics Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different types of apparatus. The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique, Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), ...
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Madang Airport Madang Airport , is an airport located in Madang, Papua New Guinea. Airlines and destinations History World War II During World War II, occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army in January 1943, as a forward operating airfield for aircraft bas ...
, Papua New Guinea, IATA airport code MAG * Mag., an abbreviation of ''Magister'' * ISO 639-2 code for the
Magahi language Magahi (), also known as Magadhi (), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal states of eastern India, and in the Terai region of Nepal. Magadhi Prakrit was the ancestor of Magahi, from which the latter's name de ...
* MAG mini truck, a captive import utility truck better known as the
Hafei Ruiyi The Hafei Ruiyi is a microvan-derived cabover pickup truck produced by Chinese manufacturer Hafei Motor and developed in partnership with Pininfarina. The Ruiyi is sold in Brazil and Uruguay under the brand Effa Motors. Overview The Hafei Ruiy ...


See also

* Magazine (disambiguation) * Maggie (disambiguation) {{disambiguation Given names Hypocorisms Nicknames