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Contents 1 Athletics 2 Computers and gaming 3 Military combat 4 Popular culture 5 Other uses

PAL is an acronym of Phase Alternating Line, a television signal encoding system.

PAL or Pal may also refer to:

[edit] Athletics

• Physical activity level
• Police Athletic League, an American youth sports league
  • PAL Stadium, a sporting venue named for the Police Athletic League
• PAL- Personal Arse Licker an anagram that is used to cause humor when someone is refered to as a pal.

[edit] Computers and gaming

• ObjectPAL, a programming language for the Borland Paradox database
• Physics Abstraction Layer, a physical simulation API
• Processor Abstraction Layer, a CPU firmware on at least IA-64 platform
• Programmable Array Logic, a brand of semiconductor programmable logic device introduced by Monolithic Memories
• PAL region, a video game publication territory
• An abbreviation for Chinese Paladin, a computer role-playing game later renamed The Legend of Sword and Fairy

[edit] Military combat

• Pals battalion, a type of British World War I army unit
• Permissive Action Link, a security device for nuclear weapons

[edit] Popular culture

• Pal (dog actor), the first collie to portray the famous TV canine, Lassie
• Pal the Wonder Dog, of Buster Brown and Our Gang early movie fame
• Pal's, American fast food chain
• P.A.L, German noise / electronic band
• Pal (album), an album by KK

[edit] Other uses

• Philippine Airlines Flag carrier of the Republic of the Philippines
• Pal, Andorra a village in Andorra,
• Peer-assisted learning
• Possession and Acquisition Licence, a Canadian document which allows individuals to possess and acquire firearms
• Present atmospheric level, a term used in fields such as paleontology to compare historical levels of various atmospheric gasses with current conditions
• Progressive Addition Lenses, used in eyeglasses and which are characterised by a gradient of increasing lens power
• The ICAO code for Philippine Airlines
• PAL (Phat Azz Luva)
• Pal (surname)
• Pal (clan)
• Dhangar, an Indian caste, of which Pal is a subcaste
• Primary aldosteronism, a medical condition where excessive aldosterone is produced, often by an adrenal cortical adenoma
• Pal, Dog food brand in Australia

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