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Ard, ARD, Ards or ARDS may refer to:
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*Ard (plough) or scratch-plough, a type of plough consisting of a simple spike dragged through the soil
*Ard, a son of Benjamin in the Bible: seeARD:
*ARD (broadcaster) , the German association of public broadcasters: the "Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland",
*Acid rock drainage , the outflow of acidic water from mines
*ARD (or AD), theDemocratic Republican Alliance , a French conservative party of the Third Republic: the "Alliance Républicaine Démocratique"
*Alliance for Restoration of Democracy , a Pakistani political movement that opposes President Pervez Musharraf
*Apple Remote Desktop , a remote administration application for Apple Macintosh computers
*Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator , a demonstration program of an Apollo spacecraft-shaped capsule by the European Space Agency
*ARD, the US Navy hull classification symbol for an Auxiliary repairdry dock
*Affective Religious Disorder , an obsession and hatred of other religions and their practitioners
*Army Reconnaissance Detachment , a special forces unit of the Swiss Army.
*ARD, the Amtrak 3-letter code forArdmore (SEPTA station) , a railroad station in the suburbs of Philadelphia
*ARD, the National Rail code forArdgay railway station , a railway station in the Highlands of Scotland
*ARD, a code frequently used for theArmenian dram , the currency of Armenia (instead of the correct ISO 4217 code "AMD")Ards:
*Ards Peninsula , a peninsula in Northern Ireland, between Strangford Lough and the North Channel
*Ards F.C. , a Northern Irish football club from Newtownards
*Ards Borough Council , an administrative district of Northern Ireland
*Ards (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) , a parliamentary constituency of Northern Ireland
*Ards Forest Park , a nature reserve in County Donegal, Republic of IrelandARDS:
*Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (or Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome), a serious reaction to various forms of injuries to the lung
*Aboriginal Resource and Development Services , an organisation carrying outAustralian Aboriginal community development work, mainly in the Arnhem Land region of north-east Australia ( [http://www.ards.com.au/default.html website] )
*Action Replay DS , a game hacking device for Nintendo DS
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