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Yap
Yap, also known as Wa'ab by locals, is an island in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. It is a state of the Federated States of Micronesia. Yap's indigenous cultures and traditions are still strong compared to other neighboring islands. The island of Yap actually consists of four...

is an island in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean.

YAP may also refer to:
  • YAP (genetics), a mutation on the Y chromosome
  • Yap International Airport
    Yap International Airport
    Yap International Airport is an airport located in Yap, the main island of the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia.- External links :**AirNav.com: FAA information for...

    , by its IATA Airport Code
    IATA airport code
    An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association...

  • Yet Another Previewer, a program to view dvi files
  • YAP Prolog
    YAP Prolog
    YAP is an open source, high-performance implementation of the Prolog programming language developed at LIACC/Universidade do Porto and at COPPE Sistemas/UFRJ. Its Prolog engine is based in the WAM , with several optimizations for better performance...

  • Yeni Azərbaycan Partiyası, the New Azerbaijan Party
    New Azerbaijan Party
    The New Azerbaijan Party is the ruling political party in Azerbaijan. It was formed on 18 December 1992 by the former President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev, who led it until his retirement and death in 2003...

  • http://developer.yahoo.com/yap/, Yahoo! Application Platform


People with the surname Yap:
  • Ceres Yap Chai Abanil
    Ceres Yap Chai Abanil
    Ceres Yap Chai Abanil was a Filipino Visayan writer. She is a fellow for poetry in the 1998 Iligan National Writers Workshop .-References:* -- defunct...

     (21st century), Filipino Visayan writer
  • Yap Kwan Seng
    Yap Kwan Seng
    Yap Kwan Seng was the last Chinese kapitan of Kuala Lumpur from 1889 to 1902. Kapitans were appointed chiefs or headmen of the various ethnic communities during the British colonial rule in what is present-day Malaysia. Kapitans played an important role in the history of the Chinese in Malaysia...

     (1846-1902), last Chinese kapitan of Kuala Lumpur
  • Yap Thiam Hien
    Yap Thiam Hien
    Yap Thiam Hien was an Indonesian human rights lawyer.His father was Yap Sin Eng and his mother was Hwan Tjing Nio. He was one of the most notable people from Chinese heritage in Indonesia...

     (1913-1989), human rights advocate
  • Arthur Yap
    Arthur Yap
    -Biography:Arthur Yap was born in Singapore, the sixth child of a carpenter and a housewife. Yap attended St Andrew's School and the University of Singapore, after which he won a British Council scholarship to study at the University of Leeds in England...

     (1943-2006), Singaporean poet
  • Arthur Yap
    Arthur Yap (politician)
    Arthur C. Yap is a Filipino politician. He is a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 3rd District of Bohol...

     (born 1965), Filipino politician
  • James Yap
    James Yap
    James Carlos Yap Sr. is a Filipino professional basketball player for the B-Meg Llamados in the Philippine Basketball Association...

     (born 1982), Filipino professional basketball superstar
  • John Yap
    John Yap
    John Yap MLA is a Canadian politician and is currently the Parliamentary Secretary for Clean Technology to the Minister of Energy and Mines. Since 2005 he has represented the riding of Richmond-Steveston in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He is a member of the BC Liberal Party...

     (21st century), British Columbia politician
  • Kenny Yap
    Kenny Yap
    Kenny Yap, popularly known as “Kenny the Fish”, is the executive chairman of Qian Hu Corporation, an ornamental fish specialist company founded in Singapore....

     (21st century), executive chairman of Qian Hu Corporation
  • Lope Yap
    Lope Yap
    Lope Yap, Jr. is a San Francisco-based film producer, director, production manager, assistant director and special effects producer.-Biography:He attended George Washington High School in San Francisco...

     (21st century), San Francisco-based film director and special effects producer
  • Miranda Yap
    Miranda Yap
    Miranda Yap is a professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department of the National University of Singapore, and the Executive Director of the Bioprocessing Technology Institute at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research of Singapore ....

     (21st century), chemical engineer
  • Pedro Yap
    Pedro Yap
    Pedro Yap was the Chief Justice of the Philippines in 1988. He briefly served for two and a half months from April 19, 1988 to June 30, 1988....

    (1918-2003), Chief Justice of the Philippines
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