TAM

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Contents 1 TAM as a three-letter acronym 2 People named Tam 3 Various 4 Tam tam

[edit] TAM as a three-letter acronym

• Tovarna avtomobilov Maribor, a former Slovenian automotive company
• TAM Linhas Aéreas, an airline company based in Brazil
• The Amaz!ng Meeting, an annual skeptics convention sponsored by the James Randi Educational Foundation
• Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh, a computer built by Apple Computer
• Team Arena Master, TAM is the acronym for Team Arena Master, a gametype designed for Unreal Tournament 2004 by 3SPN.
• TAM (tank), a tank designed by Germany and built and used by Argentina
• TAM, the National Rail code for Tamworth railway station in England
• TAM, the IATA airport code for General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
• TAM (also T/A/M), used in grammatical studies as an abbreviation of grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical mood
• Technology acceptance model, an information systems theory
• Telephone answering machine (see answering machine)
• Total available market, a marketing term denoting the size of the opportunity in dollars that a product addresses
• Transparent Anatomical Mannikin, an educational device consisting of a plastic transparent human body.
• Technology, Arts and Media A certificate program at University of Colorado, Boulder, and other schools
• The Australian Museum.
• TAM 5 is the first model plane to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
• TAM Mild Jalapeno is a milder breed of Jalapeno first cultivated at Texas A&M University.
• Teen Age Message is a message from some teenagers to stars.
• TAM is an acronym used by some Internet Commerce firms to describe the Technical Account Management team
• TAM is an acronym for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
• TAM for Fax/Phone/TAM Interface - Machines with this feature expand the machine's capabilities when connecting another fax/phone or answering machine.

[edit] People named Tam

• Tam (譚) is a surname in Cantonese (see Wiktionary:譚)
  • Patrick Tam (born 1948), a Hong Kong film director
  • Roman Tam (1950–2002), a Cantopop singer
  • Alan Tam (born 1952), a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and a film actor
  • Patrick Tam Yiu-Man (born 1969), a Hong Kong actor and singer
• Tam is short for the name Tamarinde
• Rabbeinu Tam (c.1100 - c.1171), grandson of Bible and Talmud commentator Rashi
• River Tam, a fictional character played by Summer Glau on the television series Firefly
• Simon Tam, a fictional character played by Sean Maher on the television series Firefly.
• Tam is a nickname for Tammy, Tamara, Tamar, and similar female names.

[edit] Various

• A tam and a tam o'shanter are two forms of round cap
• Tam is the Hebrew word for "simpleton"
• The Tams was a soul group from Georgia with UK Number 1 Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
• Tam is a nickname for Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California.
• Tam is a nickname for Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, California.

[edit] Tam tam

• tam tam, a gong
• tam tam is a generic word for drum in many African nations, such as the djembe.
• Tam Tam, a brand name for a variety of chametz crackers produced by the Manischewitz company. The name is probably derived from the Hebrew word ta'am which means "taste" and implying "tastiness".
• Tam-Tams is a weekly festival during the summer in Montreal
• Tam Tam, a character from the SNK Playmore fighting franchise Samurai Showdown.
• TamTam is a wiki implementation developed in Croatia