Asa
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. 1 Kings 15:8–24.
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Acoustical Society of America.
American Standards Association: former name of the American National Standards Institute.
the numerical exposure index of a photographic film under the system adopted by the American Standards Association, used to indicate the light sensitivity of the film's emulsion.
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How to use Asa in a sentence
Third, the almost total silence in academic circles about the Asa decision outside the pro-Israel chorus is deafening.
Liberal Zionism in the Era of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement | Jerry Haber | December 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBy listening in on their conversation, we get to know the narrator, Asa Baker-Rouse, and the filmmaker, Bianca Giaever.
The second most common line of attack against the Asa is that academic boycotts are inherently misguided.
The Real Problem With the American Studies Association's Boycott of Israel | Peter Beinart | December 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Asa supports different tactics because it supports a different goal.
The Real Problem With the American Studies Association's Boycott of Israel | Peter Beinart | December 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1998, the Asa announced that it would boycott California and Washington State for their anti-affirmative action laws.
The Real Problem With the American Studies Association's Boycott of Israel | Peter Beinart | December 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Under Asa, and also under Josiah, the people in their civil capacity with their rulers Covenanted too.
The Ordinance of Covenanting | John CunninghamI hain't never heard Asa laugh with no real enjoyment into it yet.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandAbner halted suddenly, at arm's length from his brother, and eyed him from head to foot, and Asa returned an insolent stare.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandAsa laughed mockingly, and Abner took a threatening step toward him, but Mary touched his arm again.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandWith that he stepped back a pace and with his open palm struck Asa across the mouth.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington Kelland
British Dictionary definitions for ASA
(in Britain) Amateur Swimming Association
(in Britain) Advertising Standards Authority
(in the US) American Standards Association
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