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Bamê ( ; ) is a village in Foshan Township ( ), Dêqên County, Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Yunnan province, China, along the border with the Tibet Autonomous Region. It is part of Foshan Township (佛山乡), located about north of the town centre and north-northwest of the county seat. The village is located above and adjacent to the valley of the Lancang (Mekong) River and China National Highway 214 passes near it.
Bam or BAM may refer to: ==Places== ===Extraterrestrial=== Bam (crater), a crater on Mars 2031 BAM, an asteroid ===Terrestrial=== Bam (neighborhood), Tirana, Albania Bam, Amur Oblast, a rural locality in Amur Oblast, Russia Bam, Esfarayen, a village in Esfarayen County, North Khorasan Province, Iran Bam, Iran, a city in Kerman Province, Iran Arg-e Bam, an ancient citadel destroyed by an earthquake in 2003 in Kerman Province, Iran Bam, Jajrom, a village in Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran Bam County, an administrative subdivision of Iran Bam Province, Burkina Faso Bam Rural District, an administrative subdivision of Iran Lake Bam, Burkina Faso Bam Island (Papua New Guinea), in the Schouten Islands ==People== Bam (nickname) Bam (surname) ==Arts, entertainment, and media== ===Music=== BAM, an alternative name for the British duo Bars and Melody BAM! Volume 1, an album by Sister Hazel Bam (song), a song by Jay-Z featuring Damian Marley "Bam", a song by Atmosphere from the album You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having "BAM", a song by Miranda Cosgrove from the album Sparks Fly ===Other arts, entertainment, and media=== BAM (film), a 2015 animated short by Howie Shia BAM (magazine) (Bay Area Music), a defunct San Francisco music magazine (1976–19991) BAM, a form of scoring in duplicate contract bridge; see Glossary of contract bridge terms#board-a-match Bianca Montgomery and Maggie Stone (BaM), characters on the soap opera All My Children Big Ass Monster, used to describe tougher than normal computer-controlled video game opponents, notably in TERA Black Arts Movement in America, 1970s Black American music, an umbrella term for music developed by African-Americans, especially jazz MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), a streaming service of Major League Baseball Radio Bam, a Sirius radio station from 2004 to 2013 ==Brands and enterprises== BAM! Entertainment, a dormant video game publisher founded in 1999 Banca Agricola Mantovana, a defunct Italian bank Books-A-Million or BAM!, an American book retailer Bricks & Minifigs, an American third-party Lego retail chain Brookfield Asset Management, a Canadian financial services company Royal BAM Group, a Dutch-based construction corporation BAM Nuttall, a British construction subsidiary of Royal BAM Group ==Languages== bam, ISO 639-2 and 630-3 code for the Bambara language, spoken in Mali Bam or Biem language, spoken in New Guinea Bam, a dialect of the Wantoat language, spoken in Papua New Guinea ==Organizations== ===Arts and entertainment=== Baluchi Autonomist Movement, a Baluchi ethnic nationalist group BAM Racing, a NASCAR racing team Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA), Berkeley, California, United States Boise Art Museum in Boise, Idaho Brooklyn Academy of Music, a performing arts venue in New York City Brotherhood of Auckland Magicians (BAM), a New Zealand-based non-for-profit organisation and magic club ===Other organizations=== Bishop Abraham Memorial College, Thurithicadu, Kerala, India Born Again Movement, or Zhongshengpai, a Chinese Christian religious movement Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin ===Sports federation=== Badminton Association of Malaysia, governing body of badminton in Malaysia ==Science and technology== ===Biology=== Populus balsamifera, also known as Bam, the balsam poplar ===Computing=== Bidirectional associative memory, a type of neural network Block availability map, a computer file system of Commodore DOS BOINC Account Manager (BAM!) for Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing software Binary angular measurement, a digital representation of angles used by computers ===Medicine=== Bile acid malabsorption, a gut-related problem Bosma arhinia microphthalmia, an extremely rare genetic disorder in which both arhinia and microphthalmia are present Bamlanivimab, an experimental antibody treatment for COVID-19 ===Other science and technology=== BAM, a ceramic alloy, aluminium magnesium boride Beta attenuation monitoring, for measurement of particle content in gas flow Binary Alignment Map, the comprehensive raw data from genome sequencing (includes BAM files and the BAM file format) Brewster angle microscope, for studying thin films on liquid surfaces. ==Transport== BAM, station code for Bamford railway station, Bamford, Derbyshire, England BAM, IATA and FAA LID codes for Battle Mountain Airport, Nevada, US Baikal–Amur Mainline, a Siberian railway line Bière–Apples–Morges railway, a railway company in Switzerland Buque de Acción Marítima, offshore patrol vessels of the Spanish Navy ==Other uses== BAM, Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark by ISO 4217 currency code ==See also== Bam Bam (disambiguation) Bang (disambiguation) Boom (disambiguation) Emeril Lagasse, known for his catchphrase "BAM!" "Baam", a song by Momoland
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