Tar (disambiguation)

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Tar or TAR may refer to:

• Jack Tar, an English synonym for sailor

• Tars, the Official Mascot of Rollins College, is named after this

• The Amazing Race, a reality series with various versions from around the world. The most popular is the American version on CBS
• Teen Age Republicans, a youth political group

Film

• Tar (film), a 2012 film

Materials

• Tar, a viscous organic black liquid
• Tar (tobacco residue), the partially combusted particulate matter produced by smoking

Medical

• Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital or General Hospital, a government tertiary hospital in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
• Thrombocytopenia with Absent Radius referred to as TAR syndrome, a genetic disorder in which the radius bone is absent and blood clotting ability is greatly reduced
• Tissue to Air Ratio, used in radiation therapy treatment system calibration
• Traumatic aortic rupture, an emergent injury in which the aorta is torn, usually after an impact
• Trans-activation response element, a genetic element bound by Tat protein during HIV transcription

Music

• Tar (band), a 90s indie rock band
• Tar (drum), a drum from North Africa and the Middle East
• Tar (lute), a lute of Persian/Azerbaijani origin used in Iran and the Caucasus

Places

• Tar River, a river in North Carolina
• Tar, Hungary, a village in Hungary
• Tar, Iran, a village in Iran
• Tibet Autonomous Region, a region of the People's Republic of China consisting of most of traditional Tibet

Publications

• 1949 Teen-Age Romances comic book series
• 2001 IPCC Third Assessment Report, a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Technology

• tar (computing), a computer archive file format and a program used to handle such files
• Target acquisition radar

Transportation

• Trans-Asian Railway, a UN project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia
• Trans-Australian Railway
• Tunisair (ICAO: TAR), the flag carrier of Tunisia, an airline
• TAR Aerolineas, a Mexican airline.

See also

• Tars (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Tar"
• All pages with titles containing "Tar"

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