HAP
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Hap
- alternate name for the bull-deity Apis (Egyptian mythology)Apis (Egyptian mythology)In Egyptian mythology, Apis or Hapis , was a bull-deity worshipped in the Memphis region.According to Manetho, his worship was instituted by Kaiechos of the Second Dynasty. Hape is named on very early monuments, but little is known of the divine animal before the New Kingdom...
- Hap, a Thomas HardyThomas HardyThomas Hardy, OM was an English novelist and poet. While his works typically belong to the Naturalism movement, several poems display elements of the previous Romantic and Enlightenment periods of literature, such as his fascination with the supernatural.While he regarded himself primarily as a...
sonnet - HaplochromineHaplochromineThe haplochromine cichlids are a tribe of cichlids in subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae called Haplochromini. This group includes the type genus plus a number of closely related genera such as Aulonocara, Astatotilapia, and Chilotilapia. They are endemic to eastern and southern Africa...
cichlids, especially aquarium species
People
- Hap Arnold, World War II American Air Force General Henry H. Arnold
- Hap Kliban, American cartoonist B. Kliban
- Hap DayHap DayClarence Henry "Happy" Day , later known as Hap Day, was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Americans...
, National Hockey League (NHL) player, coach, and general manager and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, Clarence H. Day - Hap EmmsHap EmmsLeighton A. "Hap" Emms was a Canadian ice hockey player, coach, owner, general manager and pioneer of the game. Emms was as controversial as he was successful during close to 60 years in hockey...
, NHL player, coach, general manager, and team owner Leighton Ems- Hap Emms Memorial TrophyHap Emms Memorial TrophyThe Hap Emms Memorial Trophy is awarded to the outstanding goaltender at the Memorial Cup of the Canadian Hockey League.The award is named after Leighton "Hap" Emms, who led four teams to championship victories at the Memorial Cup in the 1950s and 1960s....
, awarded to the outstanding goaltender in the Memorial Cup, the championship of the Canadian Hockey League
- Hap Emms Memorial Trophy
- Hap HolmesHap HolmesHarry George "Hap" Holmes was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. As a professional, Holmes won the Stanley Cup four times, with four different teams. He tied the record of his 1914 Stanley Cup winning Toronto Blueshirts teammate Jack Marshall, who also has won Cups with four different...
, NHL goaltender Harry Holmes- Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award, given annually to the outstanding goaltender in the American Hockey League
- Hap MoranHap MoranFrancis Dale "Hap" Moran was a collegiate and professional American football player. He played mainly at halfback for Carnegie Tech , Grinnell College , the Frankford Yellow Jackets , the Chicago Cardinals , the Pottsville Maroons , and the New York Giants...
, National Football League halfback Francis D. Moran - Hap MyersHap MyersRalph Edward "Hap" Myers was a Major League Baseball first baseman.-External links:...
, Major League Baseball first baseman Ralph D. Myers - Hap Myers (ice hockey)Hap Myers (ice hockey)Harold Robert "Hap" Myers is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played thirteen games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres in the 1970–71 season, the team's first in the league. He was scoreless and recorded six penalty minutes.-External links:...
, NHL ice hockey defenceman Hap Myers - Hap PalmerHap PalmerHap Palmer is an American children's musician and Guitarist whose songs specialize in developing motor skills, language acquisition, math and reading skills, and overall basic skills aimed at young children. Palmer released his first recording in 1969, and has composed over 200 songs for children...
, US children's musician Harlan G. Palmer III - Hap SharpHap SharpJames "Hap" Sharp was an American race car driver who drove in six Formula One grands prix. But he was best known as co-owner and driver of the revolutionary Chaparral sports racing cars built by Jim Hall and Sharp in Midland, Texas. In 1962 Jim Hall and Hap Sharp formed Chaparral Cars, Inc...
, US race car driver James Sharp - Harry "Hap" Loman, a character in Arthur Miller's play Death of a SalesmanDeath of a SalesmanDeath of a Salesman is a 1949 play written by American playwright Arthur Miller. It was the recipient of the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play. Premiered at the Morosco Theatre in February 1949, the original production ran for a total of 742 performances.-Plot :Willy Loman...
HAP (acronym)
- Hazardous air pollutant
- Health Administration Press, the publishing subsidiary of the American College of Healthcare ExecutivesAmerican College of Healthcare ExecutivesThe American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional association of healthcare executives Its central offices are located at 1 N. Franklin Street in Chicago, Illinois, USA. ACHE is one of the healthcare industry's top professional associations...
professional association - Hetalia: Axis PowersHetalia: Axis Powersis a Japanese webcomic, later adapted as a manga and an anime series, by . The series presents an allegorical trivialisation of political and historic events, particularly of the World War II era, in which the various countries are represented by stereotyped anthropomorphic characters...
, comic series of Hidekaz Himaruya - High-altitude platform
- High Assurance Platform, a National Security Agency framework for securing computing platforms
- Hardware Assisted Paging, a XenXenXen is a virtual-machine monitor providing services that allow multiple computer operating systems to execute on the same computer hardware concurrently....
abstract paging layer for both Intel's Extended Page TableExtended Page TableExtended Page Tables is an Intel second generation x86 virtualization technology for the memory management unit . When this feature is active, the ordinary IA-32 page tables translate from linear addresses to guest-physical addresses...
and AMD's Nested Page Tables - Hospital-acquired pneumoniaHospital-acquired pneumoniaHospital-acquired pneumonia or nosocomial pneumonia refers to any pneumonia contracted by a patient in a hospital at least 48–72 hours after being admitted. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection, rather than a virus....
- Humanitarian Accountability Partnership, an international self-regulatory body for the humanitarian sector
- HydroxylapatiteHydroxylapatiteHydroxylapatite, also called hydroxyapatite , is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite with the formula Ca53, but is usually written Ca1062 to denote that the crystal unit cell comprises two entities. Hydroxylapatite is the hydroxyl endmember of the complex apatite group...
, a mineral form of calcium apatite - Hyper-Accelerated Protean, is a term to describe Werewolves (Class 9 HAP Lifeform) in the science fiction series Sanctuary. See Henry Foss.