BT
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BT may stand for:
- Baal teshuvaBaal teshuvaBaal teshuva or ba'al teshuvah , sometimes abbreviated to BT, is a term referring to a Jew who turns to embrace Orthodox Judaism. Baal teshuva literally means, "repentant", i.e., one who has repented or "returned" to God...
, a Jew who became Orthodox (female version: Ba'alat teshuvah) - Babylonian Talmud, a central text in Judaism
- Bacillus thuringiensisBacillus thuringiensisBacillus thuringiensis is a Gram-positive, soil-dwelling bacterium, commonly used as a biological pesticide; alternatively, the Cry toxin may be extracted and used as a pesticide. B...
, a bacterium which forms Bt toxins - BaronetBaronetA baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
, a title in the British honours system abbreviated Bt - BathythermographBathythermographThe bathythermograph, or BT, is a small torpedo-shaped device that holds a temperature sensor and a transducer to detect changes in water temperature versus depth. Lowered into the water from an underway ship, the BT records pressure and temperature changes as it is dropped through the water...
, a device used to obtain a record of temperature against depth in the ocean - Body thetanBody thetanIn Scientology, a thetan is the term corresponding to one's "spirit", and a Body Thetan is another thetan who is 'stuck' in, on or near a human "meat body" because of activities of an ancient Space opera figure named Xenu of the Galactic Confederacy. All human bodies were said by L...
, part of Scientology doctrine - Brevet (military)Brevet (military)In many of the world's military establishments, brevet referred to a warrant authorizing a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but usually without receiving the pay of that higher rank except when actually serving in that role. An officer so promoted may be referred to as being...
, a military term sometimes abbreviated Bt (although more often Bvt) - BT (musician)BT (musician)Brian Wayne Transeau is a classically trained and Grammy-nominated American music producer, composer, audio technician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter better known by his stage name, BT. He is an artist in the electronic genre...
(born 1971), stage name of electronica musician Brian Wayne Transeau - BT tank, any of a series of Soviet military tanks
Information technology
- BackTrackBackTrackBackTrack is an operating system based on the Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution aimed at digital forensics and penetration testing use. It is named after backtracking, a search algorithm...
, a GNU/Linux distribution focused on security penetration testing - BitTorrent (protocol), a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol
- Binary treeBinary treeIn computer science, a binary tree is a tree data structure in which each node has at most two child nodes, usually distinguished as "left" and "right". Nodes with children are parent nodes, and child nodes may contain references to their parents. Outside the tree, there is often a reference to...
, a data structure - BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security...
, a wireless personal area network standard
Locations
- Barton County, KansasBarton County, KansasBarton County is a county located in Western Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 27,674. Its county seat and most populous city is Great Bend. The county is named in honor of Clara Barton, responsible for the founding of the American Red Cross...
, as known by its state county code BT - BelfastBelfastBelfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, as known by its UK post code BT, also applies to the rest of Northern Ireland - BhutanBhutanBhutan , officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic of China...
, as known by its ISO country code BT and internet domain .bt.bt.bt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bhutan . It is administered by the Bhutan Ministry of Communications.As of November 7, 2005, there are a total of 84 registered names in this TLD.-External links:* *...
Infrastructure
- Blacksburg TransitBlacksburg TransitBlacksburg Transit, or simply the BT, is a local government-owned urban-suburban bus line based in Blacksburg, Virginia. The system originated in 1983 with six buses, but has since expanded its operation to 50 buses and 11 vans in making 3.0 million trips per year...
, the bus service of Blacksburg, Virginia - Blessed Trinity Catholic High SchoolBlessed Trinity Catholic High SchoolBlessed Trinity Catholic High School, also known as Blessed Trinity or, informally BT, is an Archdiocesan Catholic high school in Roswell, Georgia, United States, a northern suburb of Atlanta. The school is located near Georgia 400 Exit 7B Roswell/Holcomb Bridge Road...
, a High School in Georgia - Burton Taylor Studio, known as The BT, in Oxford, United Kingdom
Corporations
- BT GroupBT GroupBT Group plc is a global telecommunications services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is one of the largest telecommunications services companies in the world and has operations in more than 170 countries. Through its BT Global Services division it is a major supplier of...
, short for British Telecommunications Group (Also referred to as British Telecom)- BT Global ServicesBT Global ServicesBT Global Services is a division of United Kingdom Telecommunications operator BT Group. It delivers a combination of communications and IT services to over 10,000 organisations and governments worldwide. Its customers include over 25% of the global Fortune 500 and it is the largest supplier of...
, a division of United Kingdom Telecommunications operator BT Group
- BT Global Services
- AirBalticAirBalticA/S Air Baltic Corporation, operating as AirBaltic and styled as airBaltic, is the Latvian flag carrier airline and a low-cost carrier, with its head office on the grounds of Riga International Airport in Mārupe municipality, near the capital, Riga...
, an airline with the IATA code BT - Baker Tilly, a global network of professional service firms
- Banca TransilvaniaBanca TransilvaniaBanca Transilvania , a bank corporation in Romania, was founded December 1993 in Cluj-Napoca by several local businessmen, with an initial capitalization of 2 billion Romanian lei ; initial capitalization was 79% Romanian and 21% foreign.The bank first opened for business February 16, 1994, with...
, a bank in Romania - Bankers TrustBankers TrustBankers Trust was an historic American banking organization. The bank merged with Alex. Brown & Sons before being acquired by Deutsche Bank in 1998.-History:A consortium of banks created Bankers Trust to perform trust company services for their clients....
, a banking organisation which operates as BT Financial Group in Australia - Bee TrainBee Train, commonly referred simply as Bee Train, is a Japanese animation studio founded by Kōichi Mashimo in 1997. Since their involvement with Noir, .hack//Sign, and Madlax they have a strong following in the yuri fandom for being involved in series portraying strong female leads with speculatively...
, Japanese animation studio - Bitstream Inc.Bitstream Inc.Bitstream Inc. is a type foundry that produces digital typefaces . Founded in 1981 by Matthew Carter and Mike Parker among others, it claims to be the oldest such company...
, a type foundry, as known by the abbreviation for their fonts - BitTorrent, Inc., a developer of the BitTorrent software
- Bodensee–Toggenburg-Bahn, a former Swiss railway company
- BulgartabacBulgartabacBulgartabac Holding Group AD or simply Bulgartabac is a Bulgarian tobacco holding company. Established in 1947 and based in the capital Sofia, it includes 11 joint-stock subsidiary companies in the tobacco-growing regions of the country....
, a Bulgarian tobacco producer
Media
- B.T. (tabloid)B.T. (tabloid)B.T. is a Danish tabloid newspaper which offers general news about various subjects such as sports, politics and current affairs.A large, red neon sign displays the B.T. logo at the square Trianglen in Østerbro, a part of Copenhagen....
, a Danish tabloid newspaper - BT Total BroadbandBT Total BroadbandBT Total Broadband is a broadband internet product offered by BT Retail, which is part of BT Group plc. It was formerly known as BT Yahoo! Broadband, BT Openworld and simply BT Broadband. BT is the largest ISP in the UK with currently 4,600,000 broadband users.- BT Home Hub :The BT Home Hub is a...
, a British internet service provider - Banjo-TooieBanjo-TooieBanjo-Tooie is a platform and action-adventure hybrid video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo in 2000 for the Nintendo 64 as a part of the Banjo-Kazooie series. The game is the successor to Banjo-Kazooie and was one of the most anticipated sequels for the Nintendo 64.The game's story...
, the second video game in the Banjo-Kazooie series - Bergens TidendeBergens TidendeBergens Tidende is Norway's fourth largest newspaper and largest newspaper outside Oslo, with a circulation of about 87,000 copies . Founded in 1868, it is a Norwegian-language newspaper published daily in Bergen. It reaches approximately 260,000 readers every day , mainly in the counties of...
, a Norwegian newspaper - Baseball TonightBaseball TonightBaseball Tonight is a program that airs on ESPN. The show, which recapitulates the day's Major League Baseball action, has been on the air since 1990.-Air times:...
, a baseball program on ESPN - Borås TidningBorås TidningBorås Tidning is the daily newspaper of Borås, Sweden. The newspaper was founded in 1826 and has nowadays a circulation of about 50,000 copies and is politically conservative . It is owned by Gota Media AB and has Stefan Eklund as chief editor....
, the newspaper of Borås, Sweden - Breakfast TelevisionBreakfast TelevisionBreakfast Television is a Canadian morning news and entertainment program which airs on the Citytv stations . Each station produces its own local edition of Breakfast Television....
, a Canadian morning television program also known as BT - Business Times (disambiguation), either of two newspapers published in Singapore and Malaysia
- Buck-TickBuck-TickBuck-Tick is a rock band formed in 1983 in Fujioka, Japan. The band has consisted of Atsushi Sakurai , Hisashi Imai , Hidehiko Hoshino , Yutaka Higuchi and Toll Yagami for the majority of its existence...
, a Japanese band - BT (album), a 2000 album by Buck-Tick
- Billy TalentBilly TalentBilly Talent is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Streetsville, Ontario. They formed in 1993 with Ben Kowalewicz as the lead vocalist, Ian D'Sa on lead guitar, bassist Jon Gallant and drummer Aaron Solowoniuk ....
, a Canadian band from Ontario, sometimes abbreviated "BT" - BT (.hack), a fictional character from the anime .hack//SIGN
- Black TideBlack TideBlack Tide is an American heavy metal band from Miami, Florida. Formed in 2004, the group is currently signed to Interscope Records and is composed of Gabriel Garcia , Austin Diaz , Zachary Sandler , and Steven Spence...
, Hard Rock Band from Miami, Florida
See also
- Beattie (icon), Beatrice BellmanBeatrice BellmanBeatrice Bellman, more commonly known as Beattie, was a character from a series of television advertisements by British Telecom, famously played by Maureen Lipman...
, a fictional Jewish mother (Maureen Lipman) in a BT Group advertising campaign