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Far Eastern University
Far Eastern University (Pamantasan ng Malayong Silangan), a private university in Sampaloc, Manila founded in 1928 by Nicanor Reyes; PSE-listed, UNESCO-recognized Art Deco campus, CHED autonomous status, and a multi-campus FEU Group of Schools.
Far EasTone
Far EasTone Telecommunications is one of the three major mobile carriers in the Taiwan market, founded in 1997 as a joint venture between the Far Eastern Group and AT&T.
Far from God
Far from God is a 2026 studio album by the Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell. Released by Napalm Records, it is the band's first new material in five years.
Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven is Todd Haynes's 2002 melodrama starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, and Dennis Haysbert, a 1957-set homage to Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows that makes race and homosexuality explicit.
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's 1874 pastoral novel, serialized anonymously in Cornhill Magazine, about Bathsheba Everdene and three suitors in Wessex; his first success and first use of Wessex, adapted to film in 1967 and 2015.
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967 film)
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) is John Schlesinger's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel, starring Julie Christie as Bathsheba Everdene with Alan Bates, Peter Finch, and Terence Stamp, shot by Nicolas Roeg in Dorset.
Far from the Madding Crowd (2015 film)
Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), Thomas Vinterberg's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel, screenplay by David Nicholls, starring Carey Mulligan as Bathsheba Everdene with Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, and Tom Sturridge; Fox Searchlight release, Metascore 71, 84% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Far Lands or Bust
Far Lands or Bust (FLoB) is KurtJMac's Minecraft series, begun March 2011, walking in Survival Mode in Beta 1.7.3 to the Far Lands glitch at about 12,550,821 blocks; completed October 4, 2025, raising over $530,000 for charity.
Far Manager
Far Manager (FAR file manager) is a free, open-source, text-mode file and archive manager for Windows, created by Eugene Roshal in 1996 and developed today by the Far Group under the BSD license.
Far North
Far North (Extrême-Nord) is Cameroon's northernmost and most populous region, capital Maroua, bordering Chad and Nigeria; 34,246 km², 3,993,007 people (2020), Sudano-Sahelian climate, cotton farming, and Boko Haram displacement. Also regions in Queensland, NZ, and South Australia.
Far North Liquids and Associated Gas System
The Far North Liquids and Associated Gas System (FLAGS) is a North Sea pipeline carrying gas from the Brent field to St Fergus, Scotland, since 1982.
FAR Part 23
FAR Part 23 (14 CFR Part 23) sets the Federal Aviation Administration's airworthiness standards for type-certificating small airplanes, rewritten in December 2016 to replace prescriptive design requirements with performance-based standards.
FAR Part 25
FAR Part 25 is the set of United States Federal Aviation Regulations governing airworthiness standards that transport category airplanes, including airliners, must meet for FAA type certification.
Far side of the Moon
The far side of the Moon is the hemisphere permanently facing away from Earth, first photographed by the Soviet Luna 3 spacecraft in 1959 and densely cratered.
Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) was a NASA space telescope launched in 1999 that obtained high-resolution far-ultraviolet spectra of stars and galaxies, operating until 2007.
Far-field superlens
A far-field superlens is a metamaterial-based optical device proposed in 2006 by Xiang Zhang's group that converts evanescent waves into propagating waves for imaging beyond the diffraction limit.
Far-left politics
Far-left politics denotes the extreme left of the left-right spectrum, rooted in Marxist, socialist, and anarchist anti-capitalism. Also called radical or ultra-left, it spans communist, council-communist, and anarchist currents, with contested boundaries between radical-left parties and extremist violence.
Far-right politics
Far-right politics covers radical-right and extreme-right actors at the rightmost end of the spectrum, defined by nativism, authoritarianism, and illiberalism; it has grown electorally in Europe since the 1990s and erodes democracy in government.
Far-right politics in Australia
Far-right politics in Australia: parties and movements from the White Army and Australia First Movement to One Nation and the National Socialist Network; no far-right party has governed, but ASIO raised the terror threat level to PROBABLE in 2024.
Far-right politics in Israel
Far-right politics in Israel covers Kahanist and religious-nationalist movements such as Otzma Yehudit and Religious Zionism, their roots in Revisionist Zionism, their entry into Netanyahu's December 2022 coalition, and their judicial overhaul and annexationist agenda.
Far-western blotting
Far-western blotting, also called Far-Western Blot, is a membrane-based molecular biology method derived from the western blot that detects direct protein–protein interactions using a labeled bait protein probe.
FAR1, DNA binding domain
FAR1 DNA binding domain (InterPro IPR004330, Pfam PF03101): an N-terminal C2H2 zinc-finger domain of the WRKY-GCM1 superfamily in plant FHY3/FAR1 transposase-derived transcription factors, binding the FBS motif CACGCGC.
Fara Vallis
Fara Vallis is a 260-km sinuous valley (vallis) on Venus near the equator at 1.2°S, 345.5°E, IAU-named in 2000 for a Malagasy water goddess, one of 72 named Venusian channels.
Fara Williams
Fara Williams (Fara Tanya Franki Merrett, born 1984), English midfielder, England's most capped player with 172 caps and 40 goals (2001-2019), 2015 World Cup bronze, WSL winner with Liverpool, MBE, BBC pundit.
Faraar (फ़रार)
Faraar (फ़रार) is a 1975 Hindi thriller directed by Shankar Mukherjee, starring Amitabh Bachchan as fugitive Raj, Sanjeev Kumar as Inspector Sanjay, and Sharmila Tagore; story by Gulzar, music by Kalyanji-Anandji.
Faraaz (film)
Faraaz is a 2022 Hindi hostage drama directed by Hansal Mehta about the 2016 Holey Artisan Bakery attack in Dhaka, starring Zahan Kapoor and Aditya Rawal, released February 3, 2023, banned in Bangladesh, and grossing about $1,896 worldwide.
Faraaz Khan
Faraaz Khan (فراز خان, 1970–2020) was an Indian actor, son of character actor Yusuf Khan; debuted in Fareb (1996), starred with Rani Mukerji in Mehndi (1998), was replaced in Maine Pyar Kiya, and died at 50 in Bengaluru.
Farabundo Martí
Farabundo Martí, born Agustín Farabundo Martí Rodríguez, was a Salvadoran Communist leader and labor organizer executed on 1 February 1932 after helping lead the peasant uprising of January 1932.
Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
FMLN (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional), Salvadoran left-wing party formed October 1980 by five guerrilla factions including ERP, FPL, RN, PCS, and PRTC; fought the 12-year civil war, demobilized under the 1992 Chapultepec accords, won presidencies in 2009 and 2014, and fell to 6.25 percent in 2024.
Farad
The farad, symbol F, is the SI derived unit of electrical capacitance, equal to one coulomb of charge per volt, named for the English scientist Michael Faraday.