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  2. National Police Air Service - Wikipedia

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    www .npas .police .uk. The National Police Air Service ( NPAS) is a police aviation service that provides centralised air support to the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales, as well as the three special police forces serving that area. [1] It replaced the previous structure whereby police forces operated their own helicopters ...

  3. New People's Army - Wikipedia

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    The New People's Army ( Filipino: Bagong Hukbong Bayan ), abbreviated NPA or BHB, is the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). [14] : 119 It acts as the CPP's principal organization, aiming to consolidate political power from what it sees as the present "bourgeois reactionary puppet government" and to aid in the " people's ...

  4. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    MRBF – mean rounds before failure; MRBS – mean rounds between stoppages; MRE – Meal Ready to Eat; MRS – multiple rocket system; MRS – muzzle reference system; MRSI – Multiple Round Simultaneous Impact; MRV(R) – Mechanised Recovery Vehicle (Repair) MRVR – Mechanised Repair and Recovery Vehicle (US) MSSG – MAU/MEU Service ...

  5. Non-performing loan - Wikipedia

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    A non-performing loan ( NPL) is a bank loan that is subject to late repayment or is unlikely to be repaid by the borrower in full. Non-performing loans represent a major challenge for the banking sector, as they reduce profitability. [1] They are often claimed to prevent banks from lending more to businesses and consumers, which in turn slows ...

  6. Nasopharyngeal airway - Wikipedia

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    Nasopharyngeal airway. In medicine, a nasopharyngeal airway, also known as an NPA, nasal trumpet (because of its flared end), or nose hose, is a type of airway adjunct, a tube that is designed to be inserted through the nasal passage down into the posterior pharynx to secure an open airway. It was introduced by Hans Karl Wendl [ de] in 1958. [1]

  7. New People's Army rebellion - Wikipedia

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    The New People's Army rebellion (often shortened to NPA rebellion, among other acronym-based names) is an ongoing conflict between the government of the Philippines and the New People's Army (NPA), which is the armed wing of the Marxist–Leninist–Maoist [3] [9] Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). It is the world's longest ongoing ...

  8. List of North American Numbering Plan area codes - Wikipedia

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    The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) divides the territories of its members into geographic numbering plan areas (NPAs). Each NPA is identified by one or more numbering plan area codes (NPA codes, or area codes), consisting of three digits that are prefixed to each local telephone number having seven digits.

  9. NPAS2 - Wikipedia

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    View/Edit Mouse. Neuronal PAS domain protein 2 (NPAS2) also known as member of PAS protein 4 (MOP4) is a transcription factor protein that in humans is encoded by the NPAS2 gene. [5] [6] NPAS2 is paralogous to CLOCK, and both are key proteins involved in the maintenance of circadian rhythms in mammals. [7]