Fors
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Fors can mean:
- Fors, Deux-SèvresFors, Deux-SèvresFors is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*...
, a FrenchFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
commune in the department of the Deux-SèvresDeux-SèvresDeux-Sèvres is a French département. Deux-Sèvres literally means "two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise are two rivers which have their sources in the department.-History:... - Fors, a village in the Avesta MunicipalityAvesta MunicipalityAvesta Municipality is one of 290 municipalities of Sweden. It is in Dalarna County, in central part of the country, and its seat is in the town Avesta....
in Dalarna CountyDalarna CountyDalarna County is a county or län in middle Sweden. It borders the counties of Jämtland, Gävleborg, Västmanland, Örebro and Värmland. It is also bordered by the Norwegian counties of Hedmark and Sør-Trøndelag in the west...
, SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... - Fors, a parish in the Diocese of Härnösand, SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
- FORSForsFors can mean:* Fors, Deux-Sèvres, a French commune in the department of the Deux-Sèvres* Fors, a village in the Avesta Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden* Fors, a parish in the Diocese of Härnösand, Sweden...
, Transport for LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
's Freight Operator Recognition Scheme - FORS, a measuring instrument installed on the Very Large TelescopeVery Large TelescopeThe Very Large Telescope is a telescope operated by the European Southern Observatory on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The VLT consists of four individual telescopes, each with a primary mirror 8.2m across, which are generally used separately but can be used together to...
- FORSFORS (Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences)FORS, Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences, is a national research infrastructure, created in 2008. FORS is financed by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education and Research, the Swiss National Science Foundation, and the University of Lausanne...
, Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences