- ARA
ARA may refer to:
*Academic Research Alliance , an organization created to involve students in scientific activities
*Aerial Rocket Artillery , helicopter artillery units used in the Vietnam War
*Agricultural Relief Act , a program by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression, as part of his New Deal
*Aircraft Research Association , an independent aviation research organization in Bedford, UK
*Alliance for Retired Americans , a senior citizen organization
*Alliance for Risk Assessment , a public health organization
*Amateur Rowing Association , the governing body of rowing in the United Kingdom
*American Railway Association , precursor to the Association of American Railroads
*American Relief Administration , a relief mission after WWI
*American Rental Association , an umbrella organization for construction, general tool and party/event rental stores in the U.S. and Canada
*American Rheumatism Association , a board of American Rheumatologists
*Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp , used in the shipping industry
*Annual Report and Accounts , Statutory Reporting of Companies in UK
*Ant-based Routing Algorithm , a wireless mesh network routing protocol
*Anti-Racist Action , a network of anti-racist activists
*AppleTalk Remote Access , a communications protocol
*Applied Research Associates
*Arabic language , from its ISO 639-2 language code
*Arachidonic acid (also AA), as found in breast milk and infant formula
*Arcade and Attica Railroad , from its AAR reporting mark
*Armenian Revolutionary Army , an armed militant group
*Artistička Radna Akcija , compilation album released in former Yugoslavia
*Aryan Republican Army
*ASN RADIUS admin , an open sourceFreeRADIUS web administration interface
*Assets Recovery Agency , a British agency for the recovery of the proceeds of crime
*Associate of the Royal Academy (Royal Academy of Arts)
*Austin Radiological Association
*Australasian Raptor Association , a special interest group of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
*Australian Regular Army
* Armada de la República Argentina, the navy of Argentina
*Project Ara (logic instruction) , a coordinated effort to improve logic instruction]
* Association for Roman Archaeology [http://www.associationromanarchaeology.org/]Ara may also refer to:
*Ara (constellation)
*Ara (film) , Turkish film byÜmit Ünal
*Ara (genus) , a genus of macaw (parrot)
*Ara, Jharkhand , a census town in Hazaribag district in the state of Jharkhand, India
*Ara, Armenia , a town in Armenia
*Ara (lake) , Norway
*Ara Parseghian , a former collegiate football coach
*Ara the Beautiful , an Armenian legendary figure
*Ara Dinkjian , Armenian oud player and composer
*Ara Tribe , a fictional Protoss tribe in the StarCraft Universe
*Arrah , in the state of Bihar, India
*L-arabinose operon ("ara" operon)
*Go Ara ,South Korean actress and model
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