Mir (disambiguation)
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Mir is a Soviet, later Russian space station.
Mir or MIR may also refer to:
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[edit] Soviet or Russian context
- STS Mir, a Russian sailing ship
- MIR (submersible), a self-propelled Deep Submergence Vehicle
- MIR (computer), an early Soviet personal computer
- Mir (lens), a Soviet photographic lens
- Mir Publishers, a Russian publishing house
- Obshchina or Mir, a type of rural community in Imperial Russia
[edit] Places
- Mir, Belarus
- Mir, Iran
- Mir mine, an abandoned open-pit diamond mine in East Siberia
[edit] Judaism
- Mir yeshiva (Belarus), the original Mir Yeshiva, a rabbinical school in what is now Mir, Belarus
- Mir yeshiva (Jerusalem), a rabbinical school in Jerusalem, successor to the Mir Yeshiva in Belarus
- Mir yeshiva (Brooklyn), a rabbinical school in New York, successor to the Mir Yeshiva in Belarus
[edit] Acronym
- Mail-in rebate, a coupon for consumers to use to receive a refund
- Management International Review, an economical journal dealing with aspects of international management
- Master of Industrial Relations, a graduate degree in the field of human resources management
- Maximum Information Rate, the maximum bandwidth in broadband wireless
- The Mechanics' Institute Review
- Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company, a Japanese railway company
- Micropower Impulse Radar, a radar system developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Mid-infrared, infrared radiation of medium wave length
- Monastir International Airport, in Tunisia
- Moving Image Retoucher, a software tool for video and movie repair
- Multiple isomorphous replacement, a technique used in crystallography
- Music information retrieval, the interdisciplinary science of retrieving information from music
- Musiktheater im Revier, a theater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Revolutionary Left Movement (disambiguation) or Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria
[edit] Music
- Mir (band), a Canadian music group
- Mir (album), a 2011 album by Ott
- Mir, the stage name for Bang Chul-yong, member of South Korean boy band MBLAQ
[edit] Other uses
- Mir (title), a title for a ruler
- Mir (tribe), a tribe in the Punjab area of Pakistan
- Mir, a character in Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia
- MicroRNA
- Mir, a fictional place in Time's Eye by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
- MIR, a digital R&D shop with offices in New York and San Francisco
[edit] People with the name
- Mir Taqi Mir (1723–1810), Urdu poet
- Pedro Mir (1913–2000), poet, laureate of the Dominican Republic
- Aasmah Mir, Scottish-Pakistani television presenter
- Frank Mir, American mixed martial artist, former UFC heavyweight champion
- Mir Afsar Ali, Indian radio jockey and television anchor
- Hamid Mir, Pakistani journalist and a terrorism expert and security analyst.
- Mir-Hossein Mousavi, former prime minister of Iran
[edit] See also
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