Ada

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Ada or ADA may refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 Television and film 4 Video games 5 Politics and government 6 Air travel 7 Computing 8 Medicine 9 Enzymes 10 Other uses 11 See also

[edit] People

• St. Ada, a 7th-century French abbess
• Ada, Countess of Atholl (died 1264)
• Ada, Countess of Holland
• Ada de Warenne, Countess of Northumbria and Huntingdon (died 1178)
• Ada of Caria, satrap deposed by her brother Idrieus and restored by Alexander the Great
• Ada, sister of Charlemagne, for whom the Ada Gospels at Trier were produced
• Ada Lovelace, the "first computer programmer"

[edit] Places

• Ada, Ghana
• Ada (Ghana parliament constituency)
• Ada (Serbia)
• Ada River, New Zealand
• Ada, Minnesota, U.S.
• Ada, Ohio, U.S.
• Ada, Oklahoma, U.S.
• Ada, Michigan, U.S.

[edit] Television and film

• Ada (film), a 1961 film by Daniel Mann
• ADA...A Way of Life, a 2008 Bollywood musical by Tanvir Ahmed
• Ada (dog actor), a dog that played Colin on the sitcom Spaced

[edit] Video games

• Ada (Castlevania), a character in Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness
• ADA, a character in Zone of the Enders

[edit] Politics and government

• Aeronautical Development Agency, an agency of India's Ministry of Defence
• Air Defense Artillery Branch (United States Army)
• Amazon Development Agency, a development agency in Brazil
• Americans for Democratic Action, an anticommunist liberal lobby
• Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
• Assistant District Attorney
• Austrian Development Agency, a development aid agency
• Australian Digital Alliance, a copyright advocacy group

[edit] Air travel

• Aerolínea de Antioquia, a Colombian Airline
• Airline Deregulation Act, a 1978 US bill removing governmental control from commercial aviation
• Adana Şakirpaşa Airport's IATA code

[edit] Computing

• Ada (programming language), a programming language based on Pascal
• Ada (computer virus)
• Apple Design Awards

[edit] Medicine

• American Dental Association
• American Diabetes Association
• American Dietetic Association

[edit] Enzymes

• Adenosine deaminase, an enzyme involved in purine metabolism
• Ada (protein), an enzyme induced by treatment of bacterial cells

[edit] Other uses

• Ada (name), a feminine given name (and list of people with the name)
• Ada (food), an Indian food made with rice, coconut powder mix, and sugar
• Ada (orchid), a genus of orchids
• Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, a 1969 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
• Advanced Distribution Automation, the extension of intelligent control over an electrical power grid
• Alternative Distribution Alliance, a music distributor owned by Warner Music Group
• Amigos dos Amigos,a drug cartel in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro
• Association of Drainage Authorities, a membership body for those involved in water level management in the United Kingdom
• Adangme language's ISO 639-2 code

[edit] See also

• Ada County, Idaho, U.S.
• Ada Township (disambiguation)
• Adah (disambiguation)
• Adha (disambiguation)

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