ARD in other contexts

It seems my name occurs in lots of unexpected places

in Pakistan there exists the Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy and also in Djibouti there exists a political party using the acronym ARD
in Germany there is the Allgemeiner Rundfunk Deutschland
in France there is the Agence Régionale de Développement d'Auvergne
the European Union has an Acquired Rights Directive
in Scotland one can sail on Loch Ard
there even is another Ard van Bergen, former Dutch champion waterskiing!
what about the Anthropology Review Database of State University of New York at Buffalo?
ARD, Inc. (Burlington, Vermont)
ARD Performance
A.R.D. ENTERPRISES (Aviation Recreation & Design)
Ard Publications
ARD Environmental, Inc.
Americans for Radio Diversity
ARD Belgium NV SA, Steenweg op Asse 9c
The ar+d award for emerging architecture
The Association of Research Directors
If you book a flight to ARD, you will end up at Alor Island, Indonesia
ARD is also the ICAO code of Aero Condor, Portugal
my name is even linked to motorbike racing!
Unfortunately I don't live in Hotel Ard NA Sidhe