NPR (disambiguation)

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NPR (formerly National Public Radio) is a media organization that serves as a national syndicator to most public radio stations in the United States.

NPR may also refer to:

United States

Places

• National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska, an area of land on the Alaska North Slope owned by the U.S. federal government
• New Port Richey, Florida, a city in Pasco County, Florida

Railroads

• North Pennsylvania Railroad, a former railroad company that served areas around Philadelphia
• Northern Plains Railroad, a short-line railroad that operates in Minnesota and North Dakota

Other U.S. uses

• National Partnership for Reinventing Government (originally the National Performance Review), an interagency task force, one of the efforts to reform the way the U.S. federal government works
• Nevada Public Radio, a public corporation operating several radio stations in Nevada
• Nuclear Posture Review, the periodic assessment carried out by the United States Department of Defense of its strategies and tactics governing the use of nuclear weapons
• Notice of proposed rulemaking, more commonly known as a NPRM, a public notice issued by a federal agency when it wishes to add, remove, or modify a regulation

Other

• National Philharmonic of Russia, a Russian orchestra
• National Population Register, a database of residents in India with Unique Identification Authority of India numbers
• Natural Product Reports, a British peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry
• non-photorealistic rendering, a computer-graphics-rendering technique that does not aim toward photorealism
• _nP_r, a function for computing permutations in some calculators
• NPR, the ISO 4217 code for the Nepalese rupee