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[edit] Sis
[edit] Places
- Sis (Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia)
- Sis, Armenia, a town
- Sis, Azerbaijan, a village
- Sis, Iran, a city
- Kozan, Adana, Sis in Armenian
- Mountains of Sis, a range of the Pre-Pyrenees
[edit] Schools
[edit] Other
- Sis (Philippine = show), the GMA Network's morning talk show. It unofficially ended on January 1, 2010 because of poor ratings; it was outbeaten by a rival program, ABS-CBN's Showtime
- Sister
- Sissy, a pejorative term for a boy or man who violates or does not meet the traditional male gender role
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[edit] Organizations
[edit] Intelligence & security agencies
- Schengen Information System, in Europe
- Secret Intelligence Service, UK intelligence agency, also known as MI6
- Australian Secret Intelligence Service, the Australian government intelligence agency responsible for collecting foreign intelligence, undertaking counter-intelligence activities and cooperation with other intelligence agencies overseas
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Canada's national intelligence service. It is responsible for collecting, analyzing, reporting and disseminating intelligence on threats to Canada's national security, and conducting operations, covert and overt, within Canada and abroad
- New Zealand Security Intelligence Service, an intelligence agency of the New Zealand government
- Finnish Security Intelligence Service, the intelligence agency of Finland in charge of national security
- Slovenská informačná služba, Slovak Intelligence Service
- Special Intelligence Service, a secret FBI intelligence agency operating in South America during World War II
- Signals Intelligence Service, the former United States Army codebreaking division
- Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova, the principal intelligence agency of Moldova.
- Serviço de Informações de Segurança, a Portuguese intelligence agency
- Survey of India Service, formerly the Great Trigonometric Survey
- Special Investigations Section, a covert tactical surveillance team that provides investigative support for other entities throughout the Los Angeles Police Department.
[edit] Businesses
- Scientific Instrument Services, Inc, distributor of the mass spectrometry format converter MassTransit
- SIS International Research, a global market research firm headquartered in New York City
- Schlumberger Information Solutions, an operating unit of Schlumberger that provides consulting, software, information management, and IT infrastructure services to support the oil and gas industry
- Silicon Integrated Systems, a company that manufactures, among other things, motherboard chipsets. The company was founded in 1987 in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan
- Satellite Information Services, a company which provides news gathering services and broadcasts events such as Horse Racing and Greyhound Racing, as well as Lottery games such as Rapido and 49's, to betting shops in the United Kingdom and Ireland and other Worldwide destinations
- Siemens IT Solutions and Services, a service provider which is part of Siemens AG headquarters
[edit] Schools
Asia/Pacific:
- Seoul International School, in Korea
- Shekou International School, in Shekou, China
- Singapore International School, in Hong Kong, China
- South Island School, in Hong Kong, China
- Surabaya International School, in Indonesia
[edit] Canada
- School of Information Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
[edit] Europe
- School of International Studies of the Dresden University of Technology, in Germany
- Stockholm International School, in Sweden
- Swiss International School Basel (SIS Basel), in Switzerland
- Sotogrande International School, in Spain
U.S.:
- School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA
- School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
- School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C.
- Southampton Intermediate School, Southampton Union Free School District, Southampton, NY
[edit] Other organizations
- Sisters in Islam, an organization based in Malaysia
- Swedish Standards Institute, formerly Standardiseringskommissionen i Sverige
- Specialized Information Services, a division of the National Library of Medicine
[edit] Information processing methods
- .SIS (file format), Symbian OS filename extension
- Single-instance storage, information-storage space-saving mechanism
- Strategic information system, "SIS" was first introduced into the field of information systems in 1982-83 by Dr
- Student information system, a software application for education establishments to manage student data
- Sequential Importance Sampling
[edit] Biological sciences
- Small intestinal submucosa, transplantation tissue
- Second-impact syndrome, synergy in concussions
[edit] Technologies
- Selective inverted sink, frost protection device
- Safety instrumented system or safety instrumentation system
- Space Infrastructure Servicing vehicle, a robotic spacecraft for in-space refueling of communication satellites
[edit] Other
- Shimano Index Shifting, bicycle transmission design
- Single Image Stereogram, a.k.a. autostereogram
- Schwerionensynchroton, accelerator at lab Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (GSI) in Germany
- Superconductor-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction
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