Mam
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Mam or MAM may refer to:
- Mam languageMam languageMam is a Mayan language with almost 480,000 speakers as of 2002, spoken in the Mexican state of Chiapas and the Guatemalan departments of Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango and San Marcos....
, a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala - Mam peopleMam peopleThe Mam are a Native American people in the western highlands of Guatemala and in south-western Mexico.Most Mam live in Guatemala, in the departments of Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Quetzaltenango...
, an indigenous Maya people in Guatemala - Mam (Maya mythology)Mam (Maya mythology)Mam 'Grandfather' is a term of respect referring to several aged Maya deities.* In Kekchi-speaking British Honduras , 'Mam' is a general designation for the mountain spirits; four Mams were specifically associated with the four corners of the earth....
, a reverential term for certain aged Maya deities. - Mam, AzerbaijanMam, AzerbaijanMam is a village in the Sabirabad Rayon of Azerbaijan.Mam is found in eastern Azerbaijan.It is suspected that this village has undergone a name change or no longer exists, as no Azerbaijani website mentions it under this name....
, a village - Mam MoviesMam Movies' is an organization formed to promote Independent films from South Asia and to create cinema to inspire social change.-She Creates:Laadli and Mam Movies seek to get the point of view of the young girls if Mumbai and make them express their ideas and experiences through the medium of films...
, a social outreach platform for Independent Filmmakers, based in Mumbai - Mam Jokmok, Thai comedian
- "MotherMotherA mother, mum, mom, momma, or mama is a woman who has raised a child, given birth to a child, and/or supplied the ovum that grew into a child. Because of the complexity and differences of a mother's social, cultural, and religious definitions and roles, it is challenging to specify a universally...
", colloquially (sometimes) in several English-speaking countries such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and is also the word for mother in Welsh. - Isle of Mam, a phantom islandPhantom islandPhantom islands are islands that were believed to exist, and appeared on maps for a period of time during recorded history, but were later removed after they were proved to be nonexistent...
- MonoacetylmorphineMonoacetylmorphine6-Monoacetylmorphine or 6-Acetylmorphine is one of three active metabolites of heroin , the others being morphine and the much less active 3-Monoacetylmorphine ....
, or MAM; one of two metabolites of heroin (either 3-MAM or 6-MAM) & an active opioid narcotic by itself
MAM (three-letter acronym)
- Media asset management, Media Asset Management
- Madrid Alpine Marathon, a mountain marathon in Spain
- MAM RecordsMAM RecordsMAM Records was a British record label launched in 1970 by the management company Management Agency & Music Ltd. . It was founded by Gordon Mills and Tom Jones and distributed by London Records...
, a record label - Master of Arts Management, an arts administration degree
- Master of Arts in Management a professional business management degree
- Maximize Affirmed Majorities, a CondorcetCondorcet methodA Condorcet method is any single-winner election method that meets the Condorcet criterion, which means the method always selects the Condorcet winner if such a candidate exists. The Condorcet winner is the candidate who would beat each of the other candidates in a run-off election.In modern...
voting method - Maximum authorised mass, of vehicles and trailers
- Media Asset Management, see Digital asset managementDigital asset managementDigital asset management consists of management tasks and decisions surrounding the ingestion, annotation, cataloguing, storage, retrieval and distribution of digital assets...
- Medical Association of Malta
- Medicine-assisted manipulation, spinal manipulationSpinal manipulationSpinal manipulation is a therapeutic intervention performed on spinal articulations which are synovial joints . These articulations in the spine that are amenable to spinal manipulative therapy include the z-joints, the atlanto-occipital, atlanto-axial, lumbosacral, sacroiliac, costotransverse...
after painkillers or anesthesiaAnesthesiaAnesthesia, or anaesthesia , traditionally meant the condition of having sensation blocked or temporarily taken away... - Miami Art MuseumMiami Art MuseumThe Miami Art Museum is an art museum located in Downtown Miami, Florida, in the United States. It was founded in 1984 as the Center for the Fine Arts, and in 1996 became the Miami Art Museum...
- Michèle Alliot-MarieMichèle Alliot-MarieMichèle Jeanne Honorine Alliot-Marie, born 10 September 1946 and nicknamed MAM, is a French politician of the Union for a Popular Movement . A member of all but one right-wing governments of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, she was the first woman in France to hold the portfolios of Defense , the...
(born 1946), French Minister of Foreign Affairs. - Midland Air MuseumMidland Air MuseumThe Midland Air Museum is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport. The museum includes the Sir Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre , where many exhibits are on display in a large hangar...
, an air museum in Warwickshire, England - Military Aged Male, a military term
- Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Art MuseumThe Milwaukee Art Museum is located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Beginning around 1872, multiple organizations were founded in order to bring an art gallery to Milwaukee, as the city was still a growing port town with little or no facilities to hold major art exhibitions...
- MitsuiMitsuiis one of the largest corporate conglomerates in Japan and one of the largest publicly traded companies in the world.-History:Founded by Mitsui Takatoshi , who was the fourth son of a shopkeeper in Matsusaka, in what is now today's Mie prefecture...
Advanced Media, Inc, a company with a European division MAM-E and US division MAM-A - Molecular Approaches to Malaria, a scientific conference held every 4 years in Lorne, VictoriaLorne, VictoriaLorne is a seaside town on Louttit Bay in Victoria, Australia. It is situated about the Erskine River and is a popular destination on the Great Ocean Road tourist route...
, AustraliaAustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... - MonoacetylmorphineMonoacetylmorphine6-Monoacetylmorphine or 6-Acetylmorphine is one of three active metabolites of heroin , the others being morphine and the much less active 3-Monoacetylmorphine ....
, a direct metabolite of Heroin that can prove recent use - Mori Art Museum, an art museum located in Mori Tower in Tokyo, Japan
- Movement Against the MonarchyMovement Against the MonarchyThe Movement Against the Monarchy, abbreviated and commonly referred to simply as MAM, is a UK-based anarchist organisation that frequently engages in protests against the British monarchy...
, based in the United Kingdom - Museu de Arte Moderna, any of several Museums of Modern Art, for example those in Brazil, and Portugal
- General Servando Canales International AirportGeneral Servando Canales International AirportGeneral Servando Canales International Airport is an international airport located in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Matamoros...
in Matamoros, MexicoMatamoros, TamaulipasMatamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern part of Tamaulipas, in the country of Mexico. It is located on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, in the United States. Matamoros is the second largest and second...
(IATA Code: MAM) - Manyak Ana Manyak
- Marzipan's Answering Machine, a cartoon series on Homestar RunnerHomestar RunnerHomestar Runner is a Flash animated Internet cartoon. It mixes surreal humor with references to retro pop culture, notably video games, classic television, and popular music.The cartoons are nominally centered on the title character, Homestar Runner...
- Museo dell'Alto Mantovano, a moderna and contemporary art museum located in Gazoldo d/I, Mantova, Italy
- Mihail Aleksandrov Mirchev