NSS
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NSS may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- New Star Soccer, a computer game
- Newsstand Specials, a spinoff of Playboy magazine
- Nintendo Super System, an arcade game cabinet that plays Super NES games
- Northern Sound System, a youth music education centre and venue in Adelaide, South Australia
- NSS, a 1958 computer chess program
Organizations
[edit]Government bodies
[edit]- National Security Secretariat (United Kingdom), part of the Cabinet Office
- National Security Service (disambiguation), the name of several intelligence services
- National Seismological Service, an agency of the Mexican government
- National Service Scheme, a Government of India-sponsored program for community service and social activities
- National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, former name of the Statistical Committee of Armenia
- NHS National Services Scotland, the central support agency to the NHS in Scotland
Political parties
[edit]- People's Socialist Party of Montenegro, a political party in the Republic of Montenegro
- National Power Unity, a far-right party in Latvia
- People's Peasant Party (Narodna seljačka stranka), a political party in Serbia
Schools
[edit]- National Sport School (Canada), a high school in Alberta, Canada
- Nauru Secondary School, a high school in Nauru
- National Socialist Schoolchildren's League (Nationalsozialistischer Schülerbund), the organization for school pupils in the Third Reich
- Northbrooks Secondary School, a secondary school in Yishun, Singapore
- Northern Secondary School, a high school in Toronto, Canada
Companies
[edit]- National Screen Service, an American company involved in cinema advertising
- New Skies Satellites, the former name of the Dutch spacecraft operator SES NEW SKIES
- Norsk Spisevognselskap, a dining car company of Norway
Other organizations
[edit]- Nair Service Society, a community welfare organization for the Nair community from Kerala, India
- National Space Society, an international space advocacy organization
- National Sculpture Society, US
- National Secular Society, a British organization
- National Speleological Society, an American organization
- Nilachala Saraswata Sangha, a religious organization
- National Service Scheme, Indian government-sponsored public service programme
Politics and government
[edit]- National Security Strategy (United States)
- National Shelter System, a database of emergency shelters in the US administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- National Student Survey, a survey of final-year degree students in the UK
- Nuclear Security Summit, a summit on nuclear security established by US President Obama
Science and technology
[edit]Computing
[edit]- Name Service Switch, a technology used in UNIX
- Namespace Specific String, a part of the syntax of a Uniform Resource Name
- Network Security Services, cryptographic software libraries for client and server security
- Network switching subsystem, a component of the mobile-phone network
- Novell Storage Services, a file system used by the Novell NetWare operating system
- NSS, a 1958 computer chess program
Other uses in science and technology
[edit]- Neurological soft signs, signs of disturbance in neurology
- Neutral salt spray, a salt spray test to qualify the corrosion resistance of coatings on metal
- Normal saline solution, in medicine
- NSS Annapolis, a US Navy VLF and HF radio transmitter site in Annapolis, Maryland
Other uses
[edit]- Nostalgia Super Stock, a drag racing class