Slim
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Slim may refer to:
  • Field Marshal William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
    William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
    Field Marshal William Joseph "Bill"'Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GBE, DSO, MC, KStJ was a British military commander and the 13th Governor-General of Australia....

     (1891–1970), a British military commander and 13th Governor-General of Australia
  • Slim (112)
    Slim (112)
    Marvin Eugene Scandrick III, better known by his stage name Slim, is an American R&B singer better known for being part of the band 112....

    , Band member from the group 112
  • Slim (film)
    Slim (film)
    Slim is a 1937 movie starring Henry Fonda. The movie is sometimes called Slim the Lineman.It is a film adaptation of the 1934 novel Slim, written by William Wister Haines, which concerns linemen in the electric power industry...

    , a 1937 film adaptation of the William Wister Haines novel starring Henry Fonda
  • Slim (band)
    Slim (band)
    Slim is an American pop/rock band from Oakland, California, led by singer/songwriter Michael Baker. The band's music balances lyrical expression with a devotion to the sounds and beats of rock, soul, and hip-hop...

    , a musical group from Oakland, California
  • Carlos Slim (born 1940), Mexican businessman
  • Slim Barrett
    Slim Barrett
    Slim Barrett is an Irish jewellery designer and artist, born in the 1960s.Barrett moved to London from Athenry in 1983 having studied Fine Art in Galway, and has since produced works of contemporary design, with works commissioned by Chanel, Ungaro, Versace, Montana, Lagerfeld, and Galliano.Among...

     (born 1960s) - jewellery designer and artist
  • Slim Gaillard
    Slim Gaillard
    Bulee "Slim" Gaillard was an American jazz singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist, noted for his vocalese singing and word play in a language he called "Vout"...

    , half of the "Slim & Slam" partnership
  • Guitar Slim
    Guitar Slim
    Eddie Jones , better known as Guitar Slim, was a New Orleans blues guitarist, from the 1940s and 1950s, best known for the million-selling song, produced by Johnny Vincent at Specialty Records, "The Things That I Used to Do"...

    , musician
  • Slim Shady, rapper and producer also known as Eminem
  • Slim, a 1934 novel by William Wister Haines
    William Wister Haines
    William Wister Haines was an American author, screenwriter, and playwright. His most notable work, Command Decision, was published as a novel, play, and screenplay following World War II.-Personal history:...

  • Slim Pickens
    Slim Pickens
    Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. , better known by the stage name Slim Pickens, was an American rodeo performer and film and television actor who epitomized the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, but who is best remembered for his comic roles, notably in Dr...

     (1919–1983), American actor and cowboy
  • Slim Whitman
    Slim Whitman
    Ottis Dewey Whitman, Jr. , known professionally as Slim Whitman, is an American country music singer and songwriter, known for his yodelling abilities. He has sold in excess of 120 million albums in unit sales and has had numerous successful recordings...

    , country musician
  • Slim Moon
    Slim Moon
    Slim Moon is the founder of the independent music label, Kill Rock Stars. He also started its sister label, 5 Rue Christine...

    , record producer and musician
  • SLiM
    SLiM
    SLiM is a desktop-independent graphical login manager for the X Window System. SLiM aims to be light, completely configurable, and suitable for machines on which remote login functionalities are not needed.- Features :...

    , a desktop-independent graphical login manager
  • SlimBrowser
    SlimBrowser
    SlimBrowser is a tabbed multiple-site web browser from FlashPeak that uses the Microsoft Trident layout engine. It incorporates a large collection of features like built-in popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, site group, quick-search, auto login, hidden sites, built-in commands and...

    , a web browser
  • slim, short linear motif
    Short linear motif
    In molecular biology Short Linear Motifs are short stretches of protein sequence that mediate protein protein interaction.The first definition was given by Tim Hunt:...

  • SLIM
    SLIM
    SLIM is developed at the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility and is a slitless spectroscopy simulator programme created to produce simulated ACS grism and prism images. It is written in Python programming language and covers all spectral elements available in the Advanced Camera for...

    , a slitless spectroscopy simulator programme
  • Slim, Denver, Colorado radio personality KS107.5fm
  • Slim Jim
    Slim Jim
    Slim Jim is a brand of meat snacks or dried sausage manufactured by ConAgra Foods, Inc. They are popular in the United States. More than 500 million are produced annually in at least 20 varieties. The Slim Jim itself has been transformed in the years since Adolph Levis invented it in 1928...

    , a snack food
  • Slim Bankshot, the 13th ghost that Luigi encounters in Luigi's Mansion
    Luigi's Mansion
    Luigi's Mansion, known as in Japan, is an action-adventure game published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. It was released in Japan on September 14, 2001, in North America on November 18, 2001, and in Europe on May 3, 2002. The game was a launch title for the GameCube...

  • Slim, the Pixl from Super Paper Mario
    Super Paper Mario
    is a platform style console role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. Originally developed for the Nintendo GameCube, it was released for the Wii in 2007. The style of gameplay is a combination of the previous Paper Mario titles and Super Mario Bros. titles...

  • Fatboy Slim
    Fatboy Slim
    Norman Quentin Cook better known by his former stage name Fatboy Slim, is a British DJ, electronic dance music musician, and record producer. He is a pioneer of the big beat genre that achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s...

    , British DJ, big beat musician and producer
  • Slim, Perak
    Slim, Perak
    Slim is a town in the state of Perak, Malaysia, and is located at . Variant names are Selim, Slim Village, Kampong Slim, and Slin. Slim is a town in the state of Perak, Malaysia, and is located at . Variant names are Selim, Slim Village, Kampong Slim, and Slin. Slim is a town in the state of...

    , a small town in Perak state of Malaysia
  • Slim River
    Slim River
    Slim River is a small town in Perak, Malaysia. It is about 100 km from Kuala Lumpur. It is situated in the southern part of Perak and is 20 km north of Tanjung Malim. It is about 100 km from Ipoh. Slim River is the second biggest town in Tanjung Malim district...

    , a small town in Perak state of Malaysia
  • SLIM, a slang term for an Amateur Radio
    Amateur radio
    Amateur radio is the use of designated radio frequency spectrum for purposes of private recreation, non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, and emergency communication...

     operator using another callsign without authorization
  • Slim, Pixar
    Pixar
    Pixar Animation Studios, pronounced , is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. The studio has earned 26 Academy Awards, seven Golden Globes, and three Grammy Awards, among many other awards and acknowledgments. Its films have made over $6.3 billion worldwide...

    's RenderMan
    PhotoRealistic RenderMan
    PhotoRealistic RenderMan, or PRMan for short, is a proprietary photorealistic RenderMan-compliant renderer.It primarily uses the Reyes algorithm but is also fully capable of doing ray tracing and global illumination....

     Studio Shader Tool

Slim may also refer to:
  • AIDS
    AIDS
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...

    , often called "slim", especially in Africa, because of the wasting it produces in untreated victims


SLIM may refer to:
  • SLIM, internet provider from KPN
    KPN
    KPN is a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company, including both 2G and 3G mobile operations...

  • SLIM as the communication coordinator of a political party
    Political party
    A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...

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