Pir 1364458 224832302 2008-07-10T16:48:49Z 162.58.82.135 {{Wiktionary|pir}} '''Pir''' may refer to: *[[Pir (Sufism)]], a Sufi teacher, spiritual leader *[[Pir (Zoroastrianism)]], a site in Persia, frequently one of the Zoroastrian faith *[[Pir of the Britons]], legendary king of the Britons *[[Pir, Satu Mare]], commune in Satu Mare County, Romania '''PIR''' may refer to:<br> In science: *[[Protein Information Resource]], a major protein information database and bioinformatics resource *[[Partners in Research]], a Canadian charity dedicated to bio-medical research *[[Parrot Intermediate Representation]], part of Parrot virtual machine *[[Passive infrared sensor]], an often used part of a security system *[[Polyisocyanurate]], a plastic typically produced as a foam for thermal insulation *[[Prosopographia Imperii Romani]], an index of all persons mentioned in ancient literature from the [[Roman Republic]] to the [[Roman Empire]] In [[information technology]]: *[[Peak Information Rate]] *[[Public Interest Registry]], a not-for-profit corporation responsible for managing the .org top-level domain. *[[Public Information Research]], a non-profit corporation that maintains Namebase, an online database of citations to influential people *[[Private information retrieval]], a protocol that allows a user to retrieve an item from a server in possession of a database without revealing which item she is retrieving *[[Process Incident Report]] In transportation: *[[Pierre Regional Airport]] *[[Phoenix International Raceway]] *[[Portland International Raceway]] Other: *[[Parachute Infantry Regiment]] *[[Post-Implementation Review]] *[[Public Infrastructure Renewal]], a ministry of the [[Government of Ontario]] *[[The Price Is Right (US game show)]] {{disambig}} [[de:Pir]] [[it:PIR]] [[nl:Pir]]