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	Mos may refer to: Mos (Spain), a municipality in Galicia, Spain. MoS, MOS and M.O.S. may also refer to a three-letter acronym Three-letter acronym A three-letter acronym, three-letter abbreviation, or TLA is an acronym, abbreviation, alphabetism or initialism consisting of three letters.... for: Manual of Style Style guide A style guide or style manual is a set of standards for design and writing of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication or organization.... , standards for design and writing of documents Master of the Sword Master of the Sword The Master of the Sword, or MOS, is the title of the head of the Department of Physical Education at the United States Military Academy. The first Swordmaster was Pierre Thomas, appointed by Congress in 1814.... , the head of the Department of Physical Education at the United States Military Academy at West Point Metal Oxide Semiconductor structure In business and government: Margin on Services Margin on Services Margin on Services, also referred to as "MoS", is the financial reporting method developed by the Australian Accounting Standards Board which relates to life insurance companies in Australia.... , financial reporting method for life insurance companies in Australia Member of the Service Member of the Service Member of the service refers to a sworn police officer, particularly with the New York City Police Department. Thus, the term "MOS" is used interchangeably with "police officer".... , a sworn police officer, particularly with the NYPD Military Occupational Specialty Military Occupational Specialty A Military Occupational Specialty code is used in the United States Army and United States Marines. In the United States Air Force, a system of Air Force Specialty Codes is used.... , system of alpha-numeric designators for career categorization used by the United States Army and United States Marine Corps Ministry of Supply Ministry of Supply The Ministry of Supply was a department of the UK Government formed in 1939 to co-ordinate the supply of equipment to all three British armed forces, headed by the Minister of Supply.... , defunct UK government ministry MOS Burger MOS Burger , from the initial letters of "Mountain Ocean Sun", is a fast-food restaurant that originated in Japan. It is now the second-largest fast-food franchise in Japan after McDonald's, and owns numerous overseas outlets over East Asia, including Taiwan, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, and until 2005, Hawaii.... , Japanese hamburger restaurant chain (Mountain, Ocean, Sun) In culture: Ministry of Sound Ministry of Sound Ministry of Sound , now MSHK Group, is the home of the best known dance music and lifestyle brands, the largest independent record company and the most famous nightclub in the world .... , a global dance music brand and nightclub in London, England Mittelstandskinder Ohne Strom Mittelstandskinder Ohne Strom Mittelstandskinder Ohne Strom are Christian Bruckhaus and Andi "N.D.M." Muller, a psychedelic trance project from Germany. Mittelstandskinder ohne strom, translated from German language, means "middle class children without current".... , psychedelic trance (form of electronic music) project from Germany MOS (filmmaking), term for a scene that is "Motor Only Sync" or "Motor Only Shot" Museum of Science Science museum A science museum or a science centre is a museum devoted primarily to science. Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, etc.... , a type of museum devoted primarily to science In genetics: c-Mos C-Mos c-Mos is a proto-oncogene. Oocyte maturation factor. It's involved in the MAPK- signaling pathway.... , proto-oncogene, Oocyte maturation factor mos In geography: Ma On Shan (town), in Hong Kong In meteorology: Model output statistics Model output statistics Model Output Statistics is an omnipresent statistics technique that forms the backbone of modern weather forecasting. The technique pioneered in the 1960s and early 1970s is used to post-process output from numerical weather forecast models.... , a statistical technique applied to the output of numerical weather prediction models In music: Moment of symmetry, same as well formed generated collection. In technology: Acorn MOS Acorn MOS Acorn Computers's Machine Operating System was a computer operating system used in the Acorn BBC computer range. It included support for four-channel sound and graphics, file system abstraction, and digital and analogue I/O including a daisy-chained fast expansion bus.... , operating system for the Acorn BBC Micro and BBC Master machines Maintenance OS Maintenance OS A maintenance Operating System is one that can be used when normal assumptions of safety do not apply. It is typically used to recover data from corrupted or failing hardware, perform hardware diagnostics, or to manage unwanted or hostile software.... Mean opinion score Mean Opinion Score In multimedia especially when codecs are used to compress the Bandwidth requirement , the mean opinion score provides a numerical indication of the perceived quality of received media after compression and/or transmission.... , numerical measure of the perceived audio quality of a telephone connection Media Object Server Media Object Server Media Object Server is an XML-based protocol for transferring information between newsroom automation systems and other associated systems such as media servers.... , XML protocol for television system automation Microsoft Office Specialist Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft Certified Professional refers to the broad certification program for Microsoft, although it can also refer to an individual candidate who had completed any one exam within the program .... , professional certification MOS (operating system) MOS (operating system) MOS means 'Mobile Operating System' . It was a Soviet Union clone of Unix in the 1980s. This operating system was commonly found on SM EVM minicomputers; it was also ported to ES EVM and Elbrus .... , Soviet clone of Unix MOS (Multifunctional Operating System), operating system of the Zilog Z8001 Z8001 The Z8001 was the version of the 16-bit Zilog Z8000 which offered 7-bit segment processor register, yielding an 8 megabyte address space.... based Olivetti Olivetti Ing. C. Olivetti & Co., SpA., known as Olivetti, is an Italy manufacturer of computers, computer printers and other business machines.... L1 computers MOS Technology MOS Technology MOS Technology, Inc., also known as CSG , was a integrated circuit design and Semiconductor device fabrication company based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in the United States.... , defunct semiconductor company Multi-Object Spectrometer Spectrometer A spectrograph is an optical instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, typically used in spectroscopic analysis to identify materials.... , astronomical instrument for measuring the spectrum of several targets simultaneously. See also Mos Def Mos Def Dante Terrell Smith , is an American MC and actor known by the stage name Mos Def. Mos Def started his hip hop music career in a group called Urban Thermo Dynamics, after which he appeared on albums by Da Bush Babees and De La Soul.... Mos Eisley Mos Eisley Mos Eisley is a spaceport town on the planet Tatooine in the fictional Star Wars universe. In Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, Obi-Wan Kenobi described Mos Eisley as a "wretched hive of scum and villainy." It is also the home of the Mos Eisley Cantina and Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes....