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SaskTel
SaskTel, formally Saskatchewan Telecommunications, is the provincial Crown corporation providing telephone, wireless, internet, and TV services across Saskatchewan, tracing its origins to 1908 and serving about 1.4 million customer connections.
Sasmit Patra
Sasmit Patra, born 1979, is an Indian Biju Janata Dal politician representing Odisha in the Rajya Sabha, where he served as the party's leader until April 2026.
Sasmit Pokharel (सस्मित पोखरेल)
Sasmit Pokharel (सस्मित पोखरेल), born 1996, is Nepal's Minister of Education and Sports and government spokesperson under PM Balendra Shah; an RSP lawyer elected from Kathmandu-5 in 2082 with 30,737 votes.
Sasni Mound
Sasni Mound, or Gohana Khera, is a large ASI-protected archaeological mound east of Sasni town, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, with Buddhist statue and stupa-brick remains recorded by Cunningham.
Sasobek
Sasobek was an ancient Egyptian official who served as northern vizier of Egypt under Pharaoh Psamtik I in the 26th Dynasty; his sarcophagus is in the British Museum.
Sasol
Sasol Limited is a South African energy and chemicals company that converts coal into synthetic fuels at Secunda, supplying about a third of the country's liquid fuels.
Sason Shaik
Sason Shaik, born 1947, is an Israeli theoretical and quantum chemist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem known for reviving valence bond theory and two-state reactivity.
Sasquatch
Sasquatch (2021) is a three-episode Hulu true crime docuseries, also called the Sasquatch murder documentary, directed by Joshua Rofé, in which journalist David Holthouse investigates a 1993 Mendocino County triple homicide blamed on Bigfoot.
Sasquatch Music Festival 2016
The Sasquatch Music Festival 2016 was the 15th edition of the festival, held May 27 to 30, 2016, at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington, headlined by The Cure, Florence + The Machine, and Alabama Shakes.
Sasquatch Sunset
Sasquatch Sunset is a 2024 American comedy-drama film directed by David and Nathan Zellner, following a family of four Sasquatches through one year of life in the Pacific Northwest.
Sasquatch! Festival 2017
Sasquatch! Festival 2017 was the 16th edition of the Sasquatch! Music Festival, held over Memorial Day weekend at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington, headlined by Chance the Rapper, Twenty One Pilots, and LCD Soundsystem.
Sass (music)
Sass, or sasscore, is a loose post-hardcore and screamo style from late-1990s/early-2000s North America, marked by lisping flamboyant vocals, danceable rhythms, chaotic guitars, synths, and a 2020s revival.
Sassa
Sassá (Welissa de Souza Gonzaga, born 1982), Brazilian volleyball player, Olympic gold medalist at Beijing 2008 and fourth at Athens 2004; also a nickname of Norwegian footballer Charles Herlofson.
Sassa Gurl
Sassa Gurl, born Felix Petate Jr. in 1996, is a Filipino trans woman TikTok comedian, rapper, and actress known for kanal humor, the 'dogshow' meme, the 2022 White Castle calendar, and 'Maria Hiwaga'.
Sassa Narimasa
Sassa Narimasa (佐々成政, 1536–1588) was a Japanese Sengoku-period warlord who served Oda Nobunaga, ruled Etchū Province from Toyama Castle, and died by seppuku in 1588.
Sassafras
Sassafras (Sassafras albidum), white sassafras or mitten tree, an aromatic eastern North American laurel-family tree with three leaf shapes on one plant; root-bark oil (safrole) banned in food since 1960, and laurel wilt now threatens it.
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras albidum (white sassafras, ague tree), eastern North American laurel-family tree with entire, mitten-shaped, and three-lobed leaves on one plant; source of filé powder and safrole-restricted oil of sassafras; IUCN Least Concern but threatened by laurel wilt.
Sassandra
Sassandra, a major river of western Côte d'Ivoire flowing 650 km (or 442 km per one study) to the Gulf of Guinea, with the Buyo (1980) and Soubré (2017) dams and the town of Sassandra at its mouth.
Sassandra-Marahoué
Sassandra-Marahoué (District du Sassandra-Marahoué) is a first-level district of Côte d'Ivoire, capital Daloa, formed in 2011 from the Haut-Sassandra and Marahoué regions; 2,720,876 residents (2021), 23,872 km², cocoa and cashew farming.
Sassanian intaglio seals
Sassanian intaglio seals are small semiprecious-stone stamp seals of the Sasanian Empire of Iran (224–651 CE), carved in intaglio and used as personal signatures and administrative instruments.
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region (Iran)
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region (UNESCO No. 1568): serial World Heritage property of 8 components at Firuzabad, Bishapur, and Sarvestan, Fars Province, Iran; inscribed 2018 under criteria (ii), (iii), (v); 639.3 ha plus 12,715 ha buffer.
Sassari
Sassari (Tathari) is Sardinia's second city, provincial capital in northwest Sardinia, 120,497 residents in 2024, 547 km², 225 m altitude, home to the island's first university (1617), mayor Giuseppe Mascia since 2024.
Sasser (computer worm)
Sasser is a 2004 Windows network worm exploiting an LSASS buffer overrun to spread without email or user action, crashing infected machines into reboot loops.
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera: the two ancient rock-cut districts of Matera, Basilicata (Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano), a troglodyte settlement occupied since the Palaeolithic, inscribed by UNESCO in 1993, evacuated in the 1950s and revived from the 1980s.
Sassi Punnun
Sassi Punnun (Sindhi: سسئي پنهونءَ) is a Sindhi folk romance about Sassi, who searches for Punnun, the prince of Kech Makran carried off by his brothers.
Sassoon family
The Sassoon family was a Baghdadi Jewish merchant dynasty that built David Sassoon & Co. in Bombay from 1832, dominating the opium and cotton trades between India and China.
Sassui Punhun
Sassui Punhun (سسئي پنهون) is a tragic folktale of Sindh, Balochistan, and the Punjab about a washerman's daughter and a prince whose marriage is broken by his kinsmen.
Sassuolo
U.S. Sassuolo Calcio (neroverdi), Italian football club founded 17 July 1920 in Sassuolo, province of Modena; Mapei-owned since 2003, Serie A debut 2013-14, home at Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia.
Sassy (magazine)
Sassy was an American teen girls' magazine (March 1988-1996), the US version of Australia's Dolly, edited by Jane Pratt; known for frank sex and feminist coverage, an advertising boycott, sale to Petersen in 1994, and influence on Jezebel, Bust, and Rookie.
Sassy Justice
Sassy Justice with Fred Sassy is a 2020 deepfake satire web series by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone with Peter Serafinowicz, from Deep Voodoo studio, premiering October 26, 2020 on YouTube.