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MIT License
The MIT License is a short, permissive free software license allowing use, modification, and sale of software, requiring only that the copyright notice be preserved.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, also known as Lincoln Lab, is a federally funded research and development center in Lexington, Massachusetts, operated by MIT for the Department of Defense since 1951.
MIT Media Lab
The MIT Media Lab, also known as the MIT Media Laboratory, is an interdisciplinary research laboratory at MIT, founded in 1985 by Nicholas Negroponte and Jerome Wiesner.
MIT Monarch A
The MIT Monarch A was a human-powered aircraft built in 88 days in 1983 by MIT students led by Mark Drela and John Langford for the Kremer speed prize.
MIT Press
MIT Press, the scholarly publisher of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, established 1962 (Technology Press, 1932); publishes 350+ books and 40+ journals yearly in science, technology, art, and design, and leads open access via Direct to Open.
MIT Racecar
The MIT Racecar is an open-source, 1/10-scale autonomous racing car platform developed at MIT, where students since 2015 program cars to race through campus tunnels.
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan School of Management is the business school of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, founded in 1952 and renamed for Alfred P. Sloan in 1964.
Mit'a labor system
The mit'a was a rotational labor draft under the Inca state, later made a colonial forced-labor system for the Potosí silver mines by Viceroy Francisco de Toledo in 1573.
Mita of Mushki's war with Assyria
Mita of Mushki's war with Assyria was a conflict between Mita of the Mushki, usually identified with Midas of Phrygia, and Sargon II of Assyria from about 718 to 709 BC.
Mita of Pahhuwa
Mita of Pahhuwa was a ruler of the eastern Anatolian kingdom of Pahhuwa around 1400 BC, remembered from the Hittite Pahhuwa letter as a local king who defied Hittite power.
Mita Vashisht (मीता वशिष्ठ)
Mita Vashisht (मीता वशिष्ठ), also Mita Vasisht, Indian actress born 1967 in Pune; National School of Drama graduate known for Space City Sigma, Swabhimaan, Dil Se, Ghulam, Taal, Chhorii, Cannes 2024's The Shameless, and her solo play Lal Ded.
MiTAC International Corp.
MiTAC International Corp. (神达电脑) is a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer founded by Matthew Miau in 1982 in Hsinchu Science Park, now known for cloud and AI servers.
MiTAC-SYNNEX Group
MiTAC-SYNNEX Group (联华神通集团) is a Taiwanese technology group of more than 40 companies built by businessman Matthew F.C. Miau, spanning IT distribution, computer manufacturing, and automotive electronics.
Mitaines
Mitaines (Mitts), a French Canadian fishing-type card game played with a 52-card deck by 2-4 players; scores mittens (pairs), gloves, and socks, plus jacks and the ten of diamonds, to 500 points.
Mitakshara
The Mitakshara (मिताक्षरा) is a Sanskrit legal commentary on the Yajnavalkya-smriti by Vijnaneshvara, a scholar at the court of Vikramaditya VI, and one of the two most influential works of classical Hindu law.
Mitanni
Mitanni (Hanigalbat, Naharin) was a Hurrian kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia, c. 1650–1250 BCE, capital Washukkanni, with an Indo-Aryan-named maryannu elite, Amarna-age ally of Egypt, destroyed by Suppiluliuma I and Assyria.
Mitanni dynasty
The Mitanni dynasty was the royal house of Mitanni, a Hurrian kingdom that ruled Upper Mesopotamia and parts of Syria from the 15th to the 14th century BC.
Mitapivat
Mitapivat (AG-348; Pyrukynd, Aqvesme) is an oral first-in-class allosteric activator of red-cell pyruvate kinase, approved 2022 in the US for pyruvate kinase deficiency and 2025 for thalassemia, with sickle cell disease under FDA priority review.
Mitar Mirić
Mitar Mirić (Митар Мирић) is a Serbian folk singer, born 1957 in Bogutovac near Ugljevik, who has sold more than 15 million records across 23 studio albums.
Mitate-e
Mitate-e (見立絵) are Japanese pictures that take subjects from classical literature and legend but portray them in the contemporary fashions of the artist's day, chiefly in Edo-period ukiyo-e prints.
Mitathal
Mitathal is a Harappan-era archaeological site in Bhiwani district, Haryana, India, about 10 km northeast of Bhiwani, occupied from about 2000 to 1500 BC and excavated by Suraj Bhan in 1968.
Mitch Albom
Mitch Albom (born 1958, Passaic, New Jersey), American author and Detroit Free Press sports columnist; wrote Tuesdays with Morrie (1997), the bestselling memoir, plus novels like The Five People You Meet in Heaven; founder of SAY Detroit and the Have Faith Haiti orphanage.
Mitch Buchannon
Mitch Buchannon (Mitchell Buchannon) is the fictional head lifeguard and central character of Baywatch, played by David Hasselhoff 1989-2000 and by Dwayne Johnson in the 2017 film; his son Hobie leads the Fox reboot.
Mitch Clemmons
Mitch Clemmons is an American politician, plumber, and small-business owner who is the 2026 Republican nominee for the U.S. House in California's 41st Congressional District.
Mitch Daniels
Mitch Daniels (born 1949) is the 49th governor of Indiana (2005-13), 12th president of Purdue University (2013-22) and its interim president from July 2026, former OMB director under George W. Bush, and author of Impatience Is a Virtue.
Mitch Dowsett
Mitch Dowsett is a British biochemical endocrinologist who initiated the ATAC trial of anastrozole versus tamoxifen and developed the Ki67 response test for breast cancer.
Mitch Gaylord
Mitch Gaylord (Mitchell Jay Gaylord, born 1961, Van Nuys, California) is an American gymnast who won four medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was the first American to score an Olympic perfect 10, and has the Gaylord Flip and Gaylord II skills named after him.
Mitch Grassi
Mitch Grassi (Mitchell Coby Michael Grassi, born 1992, Arlington, Texas) is the tenor of a cappella group Pentatonix, half of the pop duo Superfruit with Scott Hoying, and the solo electronic artist Messer.
Mitch Green
Mitch 'Blood' Green, American heavyweight boxer from Jamaica, Queens, born Augusta, Georgia; four-time Golden Gloves champion, lost 1986 unanimous decision to Mike Tyson, 1988 Harlem street brawl, pro record 19-6-1.
Mitch Hedberg
Mitch Hedberg, full name Mitchell Lee Hedberg, was an American stand-up comedian from St. Paul, Minnesota, known for surreal one-liners in a laid-back drawl until his death in 2005.