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What does IS stand for?

Irish Standard (fire alarms)


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Interstate System
Intrinsic Safety
Intrinsically Safe
Inventory of Systems
Investigations Service (OPM)
Investments Equal Savings (macroeconomic curve)
Ipecac Syrup
Iron Savior (band)
Iron Soldier (Atari Jaguar game)
Isernia, Molise (Italian province)
Island
Isles of Scilly (UK)
Ismailia (Egyptian automobile license plate)
Isotope Separation
Isotopic Source
Israel (Including Israel-Jordan & Israel-Syria Demilitarized Zones)
Itakura-Saito distortion



Samples in periodicals archive:
Traditional Irish standard Carrickfergus brought a tear to my eye with its lyrical beauty.
One of the first energy management standards in the world, the Irish Standard has already been adopted by almost 100 Irish businesses - which account for more than four fifths of industrial energy use and carbon dioxide emissions here.
Featuring fiddler Mairead Nesbitt and four winsome vocalists usually identified only by their first names, the elaborate production of lushly orchestrated Irish standards and original material by musical director and composer David Downes was first created for a 2004 Dublin concert and broadcast on PBS in March 2005.
The town is large by Irish standards and boasts many attractions including the world-renown crystal, cathedral, pleasant quayside and many buildings of historical and cultural significance.
The town is large by Irish standards and boasts many attractions including the world-renown crystal, cathedral, pleasant quayside and many buildings of historical and cultural significance.
Anthony McMullens said: "Our vision for McMullens Irish village is an exclusive holiday haven where investors can be assured of the highest Irish standards and fittings but normal barriers to foreign property investments will not apply as the whole transaction can be done using Irish legal, financial and management services.
This really is a remarkable story even by Irish standards.
These were representatives of Ireland's booming commercial class - successful clearly, but by Irish standards these days, nothing special.

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