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Byzas According to a Greek legend, Byzas (Greek Βύζας, Βύζαντας) was a Greek colonist (reported by some to be a leader or even a king) from the Doric colony of Megara in Ancient Greece, son of King Nisou (Greek Νίσου), who consulted the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. The oracle instructed Byzas to settle opposite from the "Land of the Blind".
BY Draconis variable BY Draconis variables are main sequence variable stars of late spectral types, usually K or M. They exhibit variations in their luminosity due to rotation of the star coupled with star spots, and other chromospheric activity.
BYG Actuel BYG Actuel was a French record label specialising in free jazz. It was founded in the late 1960s by Jacques Bisceglia, Jean-Luc Young and Jean Georgakarakos, the name of the label coming from the initial letters of the three founders' surnames.
BYO Records BYO Records is a Los Angeles, California based independent punk rock record label created by Shawn and Mark Stern, two of the three brothers of the seminal California punk rock band Youth Brigade (the third being Adam Stern who plays bass but does not run BYO). BYO stands for Better Youth Organization and aims to promote punk and other alternative youth cultures in a positive light.
BYOA BYOA or Bring-Your-Own-Access is an approach to wireless remote access to a company's network for mobile workers and home workers. With BYOA, end users are still obliged to form their own contract with a wireless network operator.
BYOND BYOND (Build Your Own Net Dream) is a suite of programs for creating and playing online games. Started in 1997 by a company named Dantom (which consisted of two people - Dan and Tom), it was initially called SHIT, then was named other names such as CRAP, MEDIOCRITY, CRUD, and DUNG.
BYU 100 Hour Board The '100 Hour Board' is a question and answer forum at the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. While its primary readership is comprised of BYU students, the 100 Hour Board also services alumni, faculty and staff, prospective students, family members of students, and other interested parties.
BYU Cougars soccer BYU Cougars are an American soccer team. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and plays in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference against teams from Abbotsford, Ogden, Salem, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima.
BYU Creamery The Brigham Young University Creamery provides basic groceries for BYU students living in Deseret Towers, Heritage Halls, Wymount, and Wyview (all of its University-sponsored housing, excepting Helaman Halls). Students can purchase food and other items using their Signature Card accounts (an on-campus debit card system) or traditional payment methods.
BYU Studies BYU Studies is dedicated to the correlation of revealed and discovered truth and to the conviction that the spiritual and the intellectual can be complementary and fundamentally harmonious avenues of knowledge. This periodical strives to explore scholarly perspectives on Latter-day Saint topics.
BYU Television BYU Television (also known as BYU TV) is a cable/satellite television channel operated by Brigham Young University. BYU Television content originates from the University and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
BZFlag BZFlag (an abbreviation for Battle Zone capture the Flag) is a three dimensional first person tank shooting game. It was originally written by Chris Schoeneman for the SGI family of computers based off of the classic Battle Zone game.
BZIP domain The Basic Leucine Zipper Domain (bZIP domain) is found in many DNA binding eukaryotic proteins. One part of the domain contains a region that mediates sequence specific DNA binding properties and the Leucine zipper that is required for the dimerization of two DNA binding regions.

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