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Aw–Rascle–Zhang model

The Aw–Rascle–Zhang (ARZ) model is a second-order macroscopic traffic flow model describing vehicle density and velocity, proposed by Aw and Rascle in 2000 and independently by Zhang in 2002.

AW249 NEES

The AW249 NEES, nicknamed Fenice, is a twin-engined, twin-seat attack helicopter developed by Leonardo for the Italian Army, which will use it to replace the AH-129D Mangusta from 2027.

Awa Dance Festival

Awa Odori (阿波踊り), the Awa Dance Festival, is Tokushima Prefecture's over-400-year-old bon-dance street festival held each August, largest in Tokushima City with about 1.3 million visitors over four days, danced by ren troupes to shamisen and drums.

Awa Fam

Awa Fam Thiam (born 2006) is a Spanish 6'4" center, Valencia Basket youth product, 2026 WNBA No. 3 pick of the Seattle Storm, highest-drafted Spanish player, EuroBasket 2025 silver medalist.

Awa III

Mar Awa III, also known as Mar Awa Royel, is the 122nd Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, elected in Erbil, Iraq, in 2021.

Awaam Pakistan (عوام پاکستان)

Awaam Pakistan (عوام پاکستان), also styled Awam Pakistan, is a Pakistani political party founded in 2024 by ex-PML-N leaders Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Miftah Ismail, slogan "Badlein ge nizam", enlisted by the ECP in 2025 and delisted in 2026 over intra-party elections.

Awaara (आवारा)

Awaara (आवारा, The Vagabond) is Raj Kapoor's 1951 Hindi romantic drama with Nargis and Prithviraj Kapoor, music by Shankar-Jaikishan, screenplay by K.A. Abbas; a top-1951 hit that became a phenomenon in the USSR and China.

Awadh (अवध)

Awadh (अवध), also Oudh, a North Indian region between the Himalayas and Ganges named after Ayodhya; a Mughal successor state under the Nawabs (1722–1856) centered on Lucknow, famed for tehzeeb, Awadhi cuisine, and Urdu-Persian culture, annexed by the British in 1856.

Awadh regular brigades

The Awadh regular brigades (فوج نواب وزیر) were infantry battalions of the Nawab of Awadh, drilled and led by British and French officers in the late eighteenth century.

Awadhesh Kumar Bharti

Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti (Awadesh Kumar Bharti), Indian Air Force fighter pilot (18781 F(P)), commissioned 1987; DG Air Operations during Operation Sindoor 2025, then Deputy Chief of Air Staff; retired 31 July 2026; Purnia, Bihar native; Vayu Sena Medal, AVSM, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal.

Awadhesh Narain Singh

Awadhesh Narain Singh is an Indian politician from Bihar and a BJP member of the Bihar Legislative Council, first elected in 1993 and its chairperson since 2024.

Awadhesh Prasad (अवधेश प्रसाद)

Awadhesh Prasad (अवधेश प्रसाद), Samajwadi Party MP from Faizabad since 2024, is a nine-time Uttar Pradesh MLA, Pasi Dalit leader, and SP founder member who defeated BJP's Lallu Singh in Ayodhya's constituency by 54,567 votes.

Awadhi language

Awadhi (अवधी), also called Kosali or Baiswari, is an Eastern Hindi Indo-Aryan language of the Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh, home of Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas, now counted under Hindi in the census.

Awadhi literature

Awadhi literature (अवधी) is the poetry and devotional writing composed in the Awadhi language of the Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh, India, flourishing from the 14th to 17th centuries and producing Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas.

Awahan

Awahan (আৱাহন) was an Assamese-language monthly magazine published from Calcutta from 1929, edited by Dinanath Sharma; it is a landmark of Assamese literature and gives its name to the Awahon era.

Awaji Shima

Awaji Shima, or Awaji Island, is an island in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, between Honshu and Shikoku with about 127,000 residents, crossed by the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.

Awake (2007 film)

Awake is a 2007 American medical thriller directed by Joby Harold, starring Hayden Christensen as a man who is conscious but paralyzed during heart surgery.

Awake (2021 film)

Awake (2021 film): Netflix sci-fi thriller directed by Mark Raso, starring Gina Rodriguez and Ariana Greenblatt, released June 9, 2021; a global event ends human sleep, and a soldier's sleeping daughter may be the cure.

Awake (Dream Theater album)

Awake is Dream Theater's third studio album, released October 4, 1994 on East West Records; last with keyboardist Kevin Moore, first with Petrucci's seven-string guitar, darker and heavier than Images and Words.

Awake (TV series)

Awake (NBC, 2012) is a crime drama created by Kyle Killen starring Jason Isaacs as detective Michael Britten, who alternates between two realities after a car crash, one with his wife alive and one with his son alive; 13 episodes, canceled in May 2012.

Awake craniotomy

Awake craniotomy is a neurosurgical technique in which part of a brain operation is done with the patient awake, allowing real-time testing of speech and movement.

AWAKE experiment

AWAKE, the Advanced Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration Experiment, is a CERN project that in 2018 first accelerated electrons to multi-GeV energies using proton-driven plasma wakefields.

Awaken (TV series)

Awaken (낮과 밤, Day and Night) is a 2020-2021 South Korean tvN murder mystery series, 16 episodes, starring Namkoong Min, Seolhyun, Lee Chung-ah, and Yoon Sun-woo, linking forewarned murders to the White Night Village experiments 28 years earlier.

Awakenings

Awakenings is Penny Marshall's 1990 Columbia Pictures drama starring Robert De Niro and Robin Williams, adapted from Oliver Sacks's 1973 book about L-DOPA reviving catatonic encephalitis lethargica patients in 1969; three Oscar nominations, $52 million domestic gross.

Awakenings (book)

Awakenings is Oliver Sacks's 1973 nonfiction book (also Uyanışlar) about 20 postencephalitic parkinsonism patients at Mount Carmel hospital whose decades-long catatonia briefly lifted with L-DOPA in 1969; it won the 1974 Hawthornden Prize and inspired the 1990 film.

Awakenings (festival)

Awakenings is a Dutch techno event series and festival founded in 1997 in Amsterdam, anchored at the Gashouder and drawing over 300,000 visitors a year across its events.

Awakenings Easter Saturday By Night

Awakenings Easter Saturday By Night is the overnight Saturday session of Awakenings' annual Easter weekend of techno events at the Gashouder, a former gas holder in Amsterdam's Westergasfabriek complex, Netherlands.

AWAKENINGS FESTIVAL 2027

Awakenings Festival 2027 is the 2027 edition of the annual Dutch techno festival, scheduled for 9–11 July 2027 at Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek, near Tilburg.

AWAKENINGS NEW YEARS | DECEMBER 29 BY DAY

Awakenings New Years is the year-end run of techno shows staged by Dutch promoter Awakenings in the Amsterdam area around 29–31 December, mixing daytime and overnight parties.

Awakenings Spring Festival Houtrak (Spaarnwoude-park)

Awakenings Spring Festival is a two-day open-air techno festival held each spring at the Houtrak terrain in Spaarnwoude park near Amsterdam, renamed Awakenings Upclose in 2024.