Abbreviations and codes

• Altria Group
  Altria Group
  Altria Group, Inc. is based in Henrico County, Virginia, and is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. It is one of the world's largest tobacco corporations...
  
  , formerly Philip Morris, New York Stock Exchange symbol 'MO'
• Calm Air
  Calm Air
  Calm Air International LP. is an airline based in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada and is presently owned by the Exchange Income Corporation. It operates services in northern Manitoba and the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut. Charter and freight services are also undertaken. Its main base is Thompson Airport.-...
  
   (IATA airline designator
  Airline codes-C
  |-||SRJ|C Air Jet Airlines|SYRJET|Syrian Arab Republic||-||ORO|C N Air|CAPRI|Spain||-||TIP|C and M Aviation|TRANSPAC|United States||-||RWG|C&M Airways|RED WING|United States||-||RMU|C.S.P., Societe|AIR-MAUR|Mauritania||-||CBI...
  
  )
• Macau
  Macau
  Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
  
  , in the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
• MO, the code for Mayo
  County Mayo
  County Mayo is a county in Ireland. It is located in the West Region and is also part of the province of Connacht. It is named after the village of Mayo, which is now generally known as Mayo Abbey. Mayo County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 130,552...
  
  , Ireland
• Medical Officer/Medical Orderly, a British Commonwealth military term for a medic (health professional)
  Medic
  Medic is a general term for a person involved in medicine, especially emergency or first-response medicine, such as an emergency medical technician, paramedic, or a military member trained in battlefield medicine. Also the term is used toward a Nurse in pre-hospital care and/or emergency...
  
   attached to a command
• Member of Oireachtas
  Oireachtas
  The Oireachtas , sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the "national parliament" or legislature of Ireland. The Oireachtas consists of:*The President of Ireland*The two Houses of the Oireachtas :**Dáil Éireann...
  
   (The Parliament of Ireland)
• Memories Off
  Memories Off
  is the title of a series of Japanese romance visual novel video games released by KID. The first game in the series, simply called Memories Off, was released in 1999 for the PlayStation. Memories Off titles have been released on the PC as well as video and handheld gaming consoles such as the...
  
  , a romance visual novel series by KID
• Memories Off (visual novel)
  Memories Off (visual novel)
  is a Japanese visual novel developed by KID originally released in Japan on September 30, 1999 for the PlayStation, and was later released for the PC, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, and the PlayStation Portable...
  
  , the first game in the romance series noted above
• Metalorganics
  Metalorganics
  Metalorganic compounds are a class of chemical compounds that contain metals and organic ligands. Metalorganic compounds are used extensively in materials science in applications such as metalorganic vapour phase epitaxy or sol-gel processing using alkoxides...
  
   also known as organometallics
• Microsoft Office
  Microsoft Office
  Microsoft Office is a non-free commercial office suite of inter-related desktop applications, servers and services for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, introduced by Microsoft in August 1, 1989. Initially a marketing term for a bundled set of applications, the first version of...
  
  
• Milicja Obywatelska
  Milicja Obywatelska
  Milicja Obywatelska was a state police institution in the People's Republic of Poland. It was created in 1944 by Soviet-sponsored PKWN, effectively replacing the pre-war police force. In 1990 it was transformed back into Policja....
  
  
• Missouri
  Missouri
  Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
  
   (postal abbreviation of Missouri since the advent of computers)
  • Mo., the traditional abbreviation of Missouri
    Missouri
    Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
    
    
• Mobile
  Mobile (disambiguation)
  Mobile often refers to:* Mobile phone, a portable communications device* Mobile, Alabama, a U.S. port city* Mobile , a hanging artwork * Mobility, the ability to move or be movedMobile may also refer to:-Technology:...
  
  : Mobile Technology or Mobile Industry
• Mode of operation, in encryption, block ciphers.
• Modern Orthodox Judaism
  Modern Orthodox Judaism
  Modern Orthodox Judaism is a movement within Orthodox Judaism that attempts to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law, with the secular, modern world....
  
  
• Modus operandi
  Modus operandi
  Modus operandi is a Latin phrase, approximately translated as "mode of operation". The term is used to describe someone's habits or manner of working, their method of operating or functioning...
  
   or Mode of Operation, criminology and psychology, method of operating, the pattern and habits of a person
• Moldavian language, deprecated ISO 639-1 language code
• Molecular orbital
  Molecular orbital
  In chemistry, a molecular orbital is a mathematical function describing the wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule. This function can be used to calculate chemical and physical properties such as the probability of finding an electron in any specific region. The term "orbital" was first...
  
  
• Molybdenum
  Molybdenum
  Molybdenum , is a Group 6 chemical element with the symbol Mo and atomic number 42. The name is from Neo-Latin Molybdaenum, from Ancient Greek , meaning lead, itself proposed as a loanword from Anatolian Luvian and Lydian languages, since its ores were confused with lead ores...
  
  , a chemical element with the symbol Mo
• Month
  Month
  A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which was first used and invented in Mesopotamia, as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates. The traditional concept arose with the cycle of moon phases; such months are synodic months and last approximately...
  
  
• Mortal Online
  Mortal Online
  Mortal Online is a First Person, Open World, PvP/PvE Sandbox MMORPG developed and published by the Swedish independent video game company Star Vault. Mortal Online was released on June 9, 2010...
  
  
• Morpholino
  Morpholino
  In molecular biology, a Morpholino is a molecule in a particular structural family that is used to modify gene expression. Morpholino oligomers are an antisense technology used to block access of other molecules to specific sequences within nucleic acid...
  
  
• Moscow Oblast
  Moscow Oblast
  Moscow Oblast , or Podmoskovye , is a federal subject of Russia . Its area, at , is relatively small compared to other federal subjects, but it is one of the most densely populated regions in the country and, with the 2010 population of 7,092,941, is the second most populous federal subject...
  
  
• Movember
  Movember
  Movember is an annual, month-long event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November. The Movember Foundation runs the Movember charity event, housed at Movember.com...
  
   or mustache, after the movement started by Australian men to create awareness about prostate cancer etc.
• Megaoctet
  Octet (computing)
  An octet is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that consists of eight bits. The term is often used when the term byte might be ambiguous, as there is no standard for the size of the byte.-Overview:...
  
  , a unit of information or computer storage
• Mobile-originated, a call made or a text message, data sent, etc. from a mobile telephone
• Province of Modena
  Province of Modena
  The Province of Modena is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Modena.It has an area of 2,689 km², and a total population of 659,925 . There are 48 comuni in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Modena.At May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population...
  
  , Italy

Characters

• Mo, a fictional character in the webcomic Jesus and Mo
  Jesus and Mo
  Jesus and Mo is a British webcomic created by an artist using the pseudonym Mohammed Jones. Launched in November 2005, the comic is published on its eponymous website twice a week.-Set-up:...
  
  
• Mo, also known as Mortimer, a fictional character in the novel Inkheart
  Inkheart
  Inkheart is a young adult-child fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and the first book of the Inkworld trilogy....
  
  by Cornelia Funke
• Mo Harris
  Mo Harris
  Maureen "Big Mo" Harris is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, who has been in the series since 18 September 2000, played by Laila Morse. Mo is also played by Lorraine Stanley in a soap 'bubble' Pat and Mo, delving into her past with Pat Evans, which aired in 2004...
  
  , a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
  EastEnders
  EastEnders is a British television soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 19 February 1985 and continuing to today. EastEnders storylines examine the domestic and professional lives of the people who live and work in the fictional London Borough of Walford in the East End...
  
  
• Little Mo Mitchell
  Little Mo Mitchell
  Maureen "Little Mo" Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Kacey Ainsworth.-Storylines:...
  
  , a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
• Mo the clown, a character played by Roy Rene
  Roy Rene
  Roy Rene , born Harry van der Sluys, was an Australian comedian and vaudevillian. As the bawdy character Mo McCackie, Rene was one of the most well-known and successful Australian comedians of the 20th century. Roy Rene was born in Adelaide in the 15 of February 1892 with the name Harry van der...
  
  , 20th century Australian stage comedian
• M-O (Microbe Obliterator), a fictional robot character in film WALL-E
  WALL-E
  WALL-E, promoted with an interpunct as WALL•E, is a 2008 American computer-animated science fiction film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Andrew Stanton. The story follows a robot named WALL-E, who is designed to clean up a waste-covered Earth far in the future...
  
  
• MO (Maintenance Operator), a fictional robot character in the Filmation series Young Sentinels
• Mo, the main character in the fictional Mo's Mischief
  Mo's Mischief
  Mo's Mischief, known in Chinese as Naughty Boy Ma Xiaotiao , is a series of children's books written by Chinese author Yang Hongying, first published in 2003. The books revolve around the main protagonist Mo Shen Ma, a student studying in a normal Primary school in China...
  
  series
• Mo, a girl in the Horrible Histories (2001 TV series)
  Horrible Histories (2001 TV series)
  Horrible Histories is an animated children's television series based on the Terry Deary book series of the same name. The series ran for 26 episodes between January 1, 2001 and March 25, 2002. The show features the characters Stitch, Mo and Darren Dongle. The show is produced by Mike Young...
  
  
• Mo, a character in the Dance Central series

Computer and technology

• .mo
  .mo
  .mo is the Internet country code top-level domain for Macau. The inclusion of the letter "o" in the TLD refers to the alternate spelling of Macao.The registry for this domain name is operated by the Macao Network Information Center...
  
  , country code top level domain of Macau
• Magneto-optical drive
  Magneto-optical drive
  A magneto-optical drive is a kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto-optical disc. Both 130 mm and 90 mm form factors exist. The technology was introduced commercially in 1985...
  
   (magneto-optical storage), a data storage medium.

People

• Timothy Mo
  Timothy Mo
  Timothy Peter Mo is an Anglo-Chinese novelist. Born to a Welsh-Yorkshire mother and a Hong Kong Chinese father, Mo lived in Hong Kong until the age of 10 before he moved to Britain, studying at St John's College, Oxford.He self-publishes his books under the label "Paddleless Press".- Novels :*The...
  
   (born 1950), British novelist of Chinese descent

• Mo Amin, Kenyan photojournalist
• Mo, nickname of David Berg
  David Berg
  David Brandt Berg , frequently known by the pseudonym Moses David, was the founder and leader of the New Religious Movement formerly called Children of God, now called "The Family International".-Early years :Berg was born to Hjalmer Emmanuel Berg and Rev...
  
   (1919–1994), religious leader
• Mike Mo
  Mike Mo Capaldi
  Michael Capaldi , also known as Mike Mo Capaldi, is a professional skateboarder. He is currently sponsored by Girl Skateboards, Matix Clothing, Royal Trucks, Spitfire wheels, Mob Griptape, Bones Bearings, Skatelab and MUCHOPASSION SERIES. Mike Mo was a part of the Lakai team, but has recently left....
  
   (born 1990), American skateboarder
• Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly
  Maureen Connolly
  Maureen Catherine Connolly Brinker was an American tennis player who was the first woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments during the same calendar year.-Biography:...
  
   (1934–1969), American tennis player
• Mo Farah, British long-distance runner
• Mo Gaffney
  Mo Gaffney
  Maureen E. "Mo" Gaffney is an American actress, comedian, writer and activist.-Biography:She hosted two of her own television talk shows: Women Aloud! and The Mo Show...
  
   (born 1958), American actress, comedian, writer and activist
• Mo Hayder
  Mo Hayder
  Mo Hayder is a British author of crime and thriller fiction.She is the author of eight novels. Her debut, Birdman, was published in January 2000 and was an international bestseller. Her second novel, The Treatment, was a Sunday Times bestseller and won the 2002 WH Smith Thumping Good Read award....
  
  , British crime novelist
• Mo, ring name of Robert Horne (wrestler)
  Robert Horne (wrestler)
  Robert Lawrence Horne is a retired American professional wrestler who is most famous for his time in the World Wrestling Federation as Mo, part of the tag-team Men on a Mission with partner Mabel.-Harlem Knights:...
  
  
• Mo Mowlam
  Mo Mowlam
  Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam was a British Labour Party politician. She was the Member of Parliament for Redcar from 1987 to 2001 and served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.Mowlam's time as Northern...
  
   (1949–2005), British politician
• Mo, nickname of Mariano Rivera
  Mariano Rivera
  Mariano Rivera is a Panamanian right-handed baseball pitcher who has played 17 years in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees. Nicknamed "Mo", Rivera has served as a relief pitcher for most of his career, and since 1997, he has been the Yankees' closer...
  
  , relief pitcher for the New York Yankees
• Mo Rocca
  Mo Rocca
  Maurice Alberto "Mo" Rocca is an American writer, comedian and political satirist.-Early life and work:...
  
   (born 1969), American writer, comedian, and political satirist
• Mozi
  Mozi
  Mozi |Lat.]] as Micius, ca. 470 BC – ca. 391 BC), original name Mo Di , was a Chinese philosopher during the Hundred Schools of Thought period . Born in Tengzhou, Shandong Province, China, he founded the school of Mohism, and argued strongly against Confucianism and Daoism...
  
   (or Mo Tzi), (c. 470 BCE – c. 390 BCE), ancient Chinese philosopher
• Mo Twister
  Mo Twister
  Mohan Gumatay or commonly known as Mo Twister, is a radio disc jockey and television host in the Philippines. He is best known for his Good Times programs, which started as a Radio Show and spun off into TV and Internet.-Personal life:...
  
  , Filipino radio diskjockey and TV host
• Mo Udall
  Mo Udall
  Morris King "Mo" Udall was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961 to May 4, 1991...
  
   (1922–1998), U.S. Representative and former presidential candidate
• Mo Vaughn
  Mo Vaughn
  Maurice Samuel 'Mo' Vaughn , nicknamed "The Hit Dog", is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. He played from 1991 to 2003...
  
   (born 1967), American baseball player

Places

• Mo, Hedmark
  Mo, Hedmark
  Mo is a village in the municipality of Nord-Odal, Norway. It is located at the northern end of the lake Storsjøen. Its population is 396.Mo has the postal code 2133 Gardvik. The name is used to disambiguate from other places in Norway named Mo....
  
  , Norway
• Mo, Hordaland
  Mo, Hordaland
  Mo is a village in Modalen municipality, Hordaland, Norway....
  
  , Norway
• Mo i Rana
  Mo i Rana
  Mo i Rana is a town in the municipality of Rana, Nordland, Norway, located just south of the Arctic Circle and in the region Helgeland. The town is called "Mo i Rana" to distinquish it from other places named Mo - most notably the town of Mosjøen, also in Helgeland - though locally the town is...
  
  , Nordland, Norway
• Mo, Telemark
  Mo, Telemark
  Mo is a former municipality in Telemark county, Norway.The parish of Mo was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 .On 1 January 1964 a merger took place between Mo and Lårdal, creating the new municipality Tokke...
  
  , Norway
• Mo (Oz)
  Mo (Oz)
  Mo is a fictional region neighboring the Land of Oz.Mo is the setting of the book The Magical Monarch of Mo by L. Frank Baum. In the first edition of the book, titled A New Wonderland, the country is known as Phunniland....
  
  , a fictional country in the book The Magical Monarch of Mo by L. Frank Baum

Other

• Mo Awards
  Mo Awards
  The Mo Awards are long running annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia....
  
  , annual awards for Australian live entertainment
• Mo (film)
  Mo (film)
  Mo is a 2010 TV film about the later life and career of the British Labour Party politician Mo Mowlam, written by Neil McKay and directed by Philip Martin.-Synopsis:...
  
  , a 2010 television movie about British politician Mo Mowlam
• Mo (kana)
  Mo (kana)
  も, in hiragana, or モ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both are made in three strokes and both represent .モー is sometimes used as the onomatopœia for cows.-Stroke order:...
  
  , Romanisation of the Japanese kana も and モ
• 12mo, 24mo, 32mo and 64mo, duodecimo foldings of a signature during the printing of a book; see bookbinding
  Bookbinding
  Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling a book from a number of folded or unfolded sheets of paper or other material. It usually involves attaching covers to the resulting text-block.-Origins of the book:...
  
  
• Mo (religion), an animist religion of the Zhuang people of China
  China
  Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
  
  
• Mo (divination), a traditional Tibetan Buddhist technique of divination
  Divination
  Divination is the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic standardized process or ritual...
  
  
• Yamaha MO
  Yamaha MO
  The Yamaha MO6/MO8 is a professional level music production synthesizer that comes in two sizes. The MO6 is the 61-key while the MO8 is the 88 weighted key version...
  
  , a music workstation

See also

• Moe (disambiguation)
• Moe's (disambiguation)
• Meaux (disambiguation)
• Mow (disambiguation)
  MOW (disambiguation)
  MOW may refer to:* Maintenance of way, the maintenance of railroad rights of way* Mercer Oliver Wyman, now part of Oliver Wyman, a management consulting firm* Movie of the Week, a television movieIt is also the ICAO designation of Moscow area airports:...
  
  
• mho
• Mohs (disambiguation)