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Rel
Rel may mean: Rel, a database management systemrel, an HTML attribute for indicating a semantic link This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to t..
Relabel-to-front algorithm
The relabel-to-front algorithm finds the maximum flow in a flow network in [O(V^3)] time. It is in the class of push-relabel algorithms for maximum flow which run in [O(V^2 E)]. For dense graphs it is more efficient than the Edmonds-Karp algorithm, which runs in [O(VE^2) \su..
Relâche
Relâche is French for "cancellation", "theater dark", or "no performance today". Relâche (1924) was the name Erik Satie and his surrealist (former Dada) friends gave to the ultimate ballet production in which Satie was involved as composer. A one-time flavour of surrealism was invented for the p..
Relâche (musical group)
Relâche is an American chamber ensemble dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the group was formed as a composer-performer collective in 1977 and was officially founded in 1979. The group has commissioned works from nearly 140 composers..
Relacore
Relacore is a herbal supplement marketed by "The Carter Reed Company", a front for Basic Research of Salt Lake City, Utah. The company claimed that the product reduced cortisol, which was linked to the sole occurrence of body fat in women over 30. In October 2004, the US Federal Trade Commission (..
Relais & Chateaux
Relais & Chateaux is a global group of individually owned and operated luxury hotels and restaurants. Currently the group has 453 members in 50 countries on all five continents. The group originated in France and is known for its extremely strict admission standards. In addition to luxurious facili..
Relampago, Texas
Relampago is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Relampago is located at [26°5′16″N, 97°54′17″W] (26.087673, ..
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (9 August, 1909 - 26 November, 1975) is one of the famous comedians of Telugu films in its golden years. Hailing from West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, he has acted in several films as chief comedian, hero, anti hero and character artist. Notable among his performance..
Relapse
For the record label, see Relapse Records. A relapse (etymologically, "who falls again") occurs when a person is affected again by a condition that affected them in the past. This could be a medical condition such as depression, bipolar disorder or an addiction to a drug. For example, if a someon..
Relapse Records
Relapse Records is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based independent metal record label. It was started by Matt Jacobson in August, 1990 in his parents' basement in Aurora, Colorado. The label specializes in extreme and experimental varieties of heavy metal, and they have a history of signing bands t..
Relapse Records artists
The following is a list of bands, past and present, who have had recordings released on the Relapse Records label: Artists AbscessAgoraphobic NosebleedAlabama ThunderpussyAlchemistAmber AsylumAmorphisAnal CuntAntigamaBenümbBirds of PreyBlood DusterBongzillaBrutal TruthBuried InsideBurnt by the Sun..
Relapsing fever
Relapsing fever is an infection caused by certain bacteria in the genus Borrelia. It is a vector-borne disease that is transmitted through louse or soft-bodied tick bites. It is not spread from animals or person-to-person. Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is found in Africa, Spain, Saudi Arabia, ..
Related
Related was an American television series that began its first season on The WB network in 2005. The show is a combination of comedy and drama (a "dramedy") with some soap opera elements. It is about four sisters of Italian descent who were raised in Brooklyn and live in New York City. Related is..
Related-key attack
In cryptography, a related-key attack is any form of cryptanalysis where the attacker can observe the operation of a cipher under several different keys whose values are initially unknown, but where some mathematical relationship connecting the keys is known to the attacker. For example, the attacke..
Related rates
Topics in calculus Fundamental theorem Limits of functions Continuity Vector calculusTensor calculus Mean value theorem Differentiation Product rule Quotient rule Chain rule Implicit differentiation Taylor's theorem Related rates Table of derivatives Integration Lists of i..
Related services under IDEA
''' Related Services Related services is defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 1997 as, “transportation and such developmental, corrective, and other supportive services as are required to assist a child with a disability to benefit from special education…”[s..
Relation
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In mathematics, a relation is a generalization of arithmetic relations, such as "=" and "..
Relational
Please see: Relational aggressionRelational algebraRelational databaseRelational calculusRelational operatorRelational theoryRelational TheismRelational psychoanalysis This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Relational Aesthetics
Relational Aesthetics is the title of a book by the French theorist and former curator at Palais du Tokyo in Paris, Nicolas Bourriaud. Bourriaud defines Realational Aesthetics in the glossary of his book as : "Aesthetic theory consisting in judging artwork on the basis of inter-human relations whi..
Relational aggression
Articles related to Abuse By means Abstract concepts Violence / Coercion Abuse of power / Persecution Physical abuse Torture Child abuse Domestic violence Psychological abuse Humiliation / Intimidation Mobbing / Bullying Hate speech / Manipulation Stalking / Cyberstalking Relational a..
Relational algebra
Relational algebra, an offshoot of first-order logic, is a set of relations closed under operators. Operators operate on one or more relations to yield a relation. Relational algebra is a part of computer science. Relation algebra in pure mathematics is an algebraic structure, relevant to mathemati..
Relational calculus
The relational calculus refers to the two calculi, the tuple relational calculus and the domain relational calculus, that are part of the relational model for databases and that provide a declarative way to specify database queries. This in contrast to the relational algebra which is also part of th..
Relational database
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. A relational database is a database structured in accordance with the relational model. Strictly speaking..
Relational database management system
A relational database management system (RDBMS) is a database management system (DBMS) that is based on the relational model as introduced by Edgar F. Codd. Contents 1 History of the term2 Current usage3 Criticisms4 See also5 External links History of the term E. F. Codd..
Relational data mining
Relational data mining is a data mining technique for relational databases. Unlike traditional data mining algorithms, which look for patterns in a single table (propositional patterns), relational data mining algorithms look for patterns among multiple tables (relational patterns). For most types ..
Relational frame theory
Relational frame theory, or RFT, is a psychological theory of human language and cognition, developed and tested largely through the efforts of Steven C. Hayes and Dermot Barnes-Holmes. Based on the philosophical roots of functional contextualism, it focuses on how humans learn language through inte..
Relational meeting
The relational meeting is a primary organizing tool used by the Industrial Areas Foundation and also often in union organizing. It consists of a one-on-one, face-to-face meeting of two persons lasting at least 30 minutes, where personal topics and stories dealing with motivations and life are discu..
Relational model
Database models Common models HierarchicalNetworkRelationalObject-relationalObject Other models AssociativeConcept-orientedMulti-dimensionalStar schema The relational model for database management is a data model based on predicate logic and set theory. It was invented by Edgar Codd. Contents..
Relational operator
In computer programming languages, a relational operator symbol or a relational operator name is a lexical or syntactic unit that denotes a relation, for example, equality or greater than, among two or more domains, the members of which are typically denoted by further expressions. Expressions comb..
Relational psychoanalysis
Relational psychoanalysis is a school of psychoanalysis in the United States that emphasizes the role of real and imagined relationships with others in mental disorder and psychotherapy. Relational psychoanalysis began in the 1980's as an attempt to integrate interpersonal psychoanalysis's emphasi..
Relational Stage Model
Relational Stage Model The stage model shows relationship characteristics by the stages of interaction as they develop communication changes and they move to different stages. The increasing model consists of: initiating, experimenting, intensifying, integrating, and bonding. The decreasing mode..
Relational Theism
Relational Theism is a Christian Theology that stresses relationships. It begins with the Triune God, who dwells infinitely in the relationship of Father, Son, and Spirit. The most dynamic aspect of God is his/her ability to have an internal dialogue. God exists in perfect relationship within himsel..
Relational theory
This article is about relational theory in physics and philosophy. There is a separate article about the relational model. In physics and philosophy, a relational theory is a framework to understand reality or a physical system in such a way that the position and other properties of the objects are..
Relationship
Relationship may refer to: Relational modelInterpersonal relationship and intimate relationship, including relationships based on Romantic loveMathematical relationship, including:* Inverse relationship* Direct relationship* Relation (mathematics)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pa..
Relationships (Myers-Briggs)
Some conflicts in relationships may be traced to differences in personality type, and an understanding of a partner's personality type may aide in the resolution of these conflicts. Myers-Briggs has been used by some to determine compatibility, as it is supposed that some Myers-Briggs character ty..
Relationships Australia
Relationships Australia (RA) began in 1948 under the name of Marriage Guidance Council. They are an Australian not-for profit organisation providing professional services to support relationships across Australia. Initially providing counselling services using volunteers, they now provide a range ..
Relationships between Jewish religious movements
Part of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Relationships Foundation
The Relationships Foundation is a British-based think tank founded by the Christian think tank the Jubilee Centre. It is aimed at changing the way society approaches social, economic and political issues by balancing the needs of economics and relationships. About Relationships Foundation Their we..
Relationship between religion and science
The relationship between religion and science takes many forms. Generally speaking, religion and science use different methods in their effort to ascertain truth. The scientific method relies on an objective approach to measure, calculate, and describe the natural/physical/material universe. R..
Relationship between string theory and quantum field theory
Many first principles in quantum field theory are explained, or get further insight, in string theory: Emission and absorption: one of the most basic building blocks of quantum field theory, is the notion that particles (such as electrons) can emit and absorb other particles (such as photons). Thus,..
Relationship breakup
In psychology, there are several models that attempt to explain and account for the trajectory of the breakup of a relationship. First is the four-phase model as proposed by Duck in 1982. According to Duck, there are four phases involved in the dissolution of a personal relationship (1982, as cite..
Relationship counseling
Relationship counseling is the process of counseling the parties of a relationship in order to try and reconcile differences. The relationship involved may be between members of a family, couples, employees or employers in a workplace, or between a professional and a client. Contents 1 His..
Relationship Development Intervention
Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) is a trademarked proprietary treatment program for autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The RDI program is based upon the model of dynamic intelligence and experience-sharing developed by Dr. Steven Gutstein. Gutstein studied the means by which typical childr..
Relationship guide
A relationship guide is some sort of system for managing a romantic relationship. Examples Men Are from MarsThe RulesDating Do's and Don'ts..
Relationship marketing
Relationship marketing is a form of marketing that evolved from direct response marketing in the 1960s and emerged in the 1980s, in which emphasis is placed on building longer term relationships with customers rather than on individual transactions. It involves understanding the customers' needs as ..
Relationship of American Jews to the U.S. Federal Government (pre-20th century)
Relationship of Jews in the United States to the Federal Government (pre-20th century) The Damascus Affair of 1840 marks the real beginning of the diplomatic or international phase in the history of American Jews, though a reference to the services which Mordecai M. Noah rendered his country as con..
Relationship of Command
Relationship of Command is the third and final album by At the Drive-In, released in 2000 through Grand Royal. At the time, At the Drive-In were receiving a lot of attention from the rock press, and it was largely due to this buzz that the album became their first commercially successful release. ..
Relationship Transgression
Relationship Transgression According to Metts, relationship transgressions are offenses (major or minor) that disrupt the stability of a relationship because they involve violations of rules (explicit or taken for granted) for appropriate relational conduct. A few examples of relational rules whic..
Relations between Catholicism and Judaism
This article on relations between Catholicism and Judaism deals with the current relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Judaism, focusing on changes over the last fifty years, and especially during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. Contents 0.1 The Second Vatican Council1&n..
Relations between equilibrium concepts
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Relations of production
Part of a series on'''Marxism Sociology and Anthropology Alienation Bourgeoisie Class consciousness Commodity fetishism Communism Cultural hegemony Exploitation Human nature Labour power Proletariat Relations of production Young Marx Economics Marxian economics Commodity Law ..
Relation (mathematics)
This article presents the generalized concept of a relation. For more basic presentations see the articles on binary relations and triadic relations. In mathematics, the concept of a relation is a generalization of 2-place relations, such as the relation of equality, denoted by the sign "=" in a s..
Relation algebra
In mathematics, relation algebra (RA) is an algebraic structure, a proper extension of the two-element Boolean algebra 2 intended to capture the mathematical properties of binary relations. RA consists of two binary operations, juxtaposition and relative product, two unary operations, complementatio..
Relation composition
In logic and mathematics, the composition of relations is the generalization of the composition of functions. Formally, composition of relations is the fiber product; in relational algebra, it is called the join. Contents 1 Preliminaries2 Definition3 Geometric construction4 A..
Relation construction
In logic and mathematics, relation construction and relational constructibility have to do with the ways that one relation is determined by an indexed family or a sequence of other relations, called the relation dataset. The relation in the focus of consideration is called the faciendum. The relat..
Relation of Ideas
A Relation of Ideas, in the Humean sense, is the type of knowledge that can be characterised as arising out of pure conceptual thought and logical operations (in contrast to a Matter of Fact). In a Kantian philosophy, it is equivalent to the analytic a priori. It is also closely coincident with the..
Relation reduction
In logic and mathematics, relation reduction and relational reducibility have to do with the extent to which a given relation is determined by an indexed family or a sequence of other relations, called the relation dataset. The relation under examination is called the reductandum. The relation dat..
Relativator
The relativator was a pre-calculator era circular slide rule designed to perform calculations of Einstein’s special theory of relativity. It was produced by Atomic Laboratories, Inc. It was mailed to buyers in an envelope with words printed on it that said “Enclosed is your Relativator!”. A..
Relative
The term Relative can refer to: Kinship, the principle binding the most basic social units in society. If two people are connected by circumstances of birth, they are said to be relatives.A relative term, for example, lover of __, or giver of __ to __.Relativity as a concept in physics (for example ..
Relatively compact subspace
In mathematics, a relatively compact subspace (or relatively compact subset) Y of a topological space X is a subset whose closure is compact. Since closed subsets of compact spaces are compact, every set in a compact space is relatively compact. In the case of a metric topology, or more generally w..
Relatively complemented lattice
In mathematics, a relatively complemented lattice is a lattice L in which for all a, b, c in L with a ≤ b ≤ c there is some x in L such that x ∨ b = c and x ∧ b = a. An element x with this property is a complement of b relative..
Relatively Speaking
Relatively Speaking was a game show that aired in syndication from September 5, 1988 - June 23, 1989. Contents 1 Personnel2 Premise3 Gameplay3.1 Rounds 1 & 23.2 Final Round (Celebrity Round) Personnel The show was hosted by comedian John Byner, and announced by John Ha..
Relatively Speaking (play)
Relatively Speaking is a 1965 play by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn, originally titled Meet My Father. The London production of Relatively Speaking in 1967 at the Duke of York's Theatre helped to launch Richard Briers' career, and also featured Michael Hordern and Celia Johnson. ..
Relatives of Harry Potter
This article describes minor relatives of fictional character Harry Potter of the Harry Potter series. See James and Lily Potter for Harry's parents, Dursley family for Harry's adoptive parents. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. } |key_15=""|tst_15_=..
Relative angular momentum
In astrodynamics relative angular momentum ([\mathbf\,\!]) of orbiting body ([m_2\,\!]) relative to central body ([m_1\,\!]) is the moment (physics) of ([m_2\,\!])'s relative linear momentum: [\mathbf=\mathbf\times m_2\mathbf\,\!] where: [\mat..
Relative bearing indicator
A Relative bearing indicator shows the bearing of some source relative to a vehicle carrying a detector. It is most commonly used in conjunction with an ADF (automatic direction finder) in an aircraft navigating with the aid of an NDB (non-directional beacon) and more details may be found in that Wi..
Relative clause
A relative clause is a subordinate clause that modifies a noun. For example, the noun phrase the man who wasn't there contains the noun man, which is modified by the relative clause who wasn't there. In many languages, relative clauses are introduced by a special class of pronouns called relative p..
Relative computability
In computability theory relative computability or relativized computability is the study of computability concepts relative to a given set. Most concepts in regular computability can be generalized to relative computability. The first formal definition of relative computability, then called relativ..
Relative contact homology
In mathematics, in the area of symplectic topology, relative contact homology is an invariant of spaces together with a chosen subspace. Namely, it is associated to a contact manifold and one of its Legendrian submanifolds. It is a part of a more general invariant known as symplectic field theory, a..
Relative dating
Before the advent of absolute dating in the 20th century, archaeologists and geologists were largely limited to the use of relative dating techniques. Estimates of the order of prehistoric and geological events were determined by using basic stratigraphic rules, and by observing where fossil organi..
Relative Degree
Relative Degree is a rock band which included two of the current Linkin Park artists, drummer Rob Bourdon and guitarist Brad Delson. The band did not last long; its ultimate and only goal was to make a show at the Roxy theater in Hollywood. They wrote 11 songs, had a sell-out show, and broke up a fe..
Relative Dementias
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Relative density
Relative density (also known as specific gravity) is a measure of the density of a material. It is dimensionless, equal to the density of the material divided by some reference density (most often the density of water, but sometimes the air when comparing to gases): [ \frac}} ] :where �..
Relative deprivation
Relative deprivation is the experience of being deprived of something to which one thinks he is entitled to [Walker & Smith 2001]. It is a term used in social sciences to describe feelings or measures of economic, political, or social deprivation that are relative rather than absolute. ..
Relative direction
The most common relative directions are: left, right, forward, backward, up, and down. No absolute direction corresponds to any of the relative directions. This is a consequence of the translational invariance of the laws of physics: nature, loosely speaking, behaves the same no matter what dire..
Relative effectiveness factor
Relative effectiveness factor (R.E. factor) is a measurement of an explosive's power for military demolitions purposes. It measures the detonating velocity relative to that of TNT, which has an R.E. factor of 1.00. Some examples of RE factors include: Ammonium nitrate = 0.42 Black powder = 0.55 ..
Relative homology
In algebraic topology, a branch of mathematics, the (singular) homology of a topological space relative to a subspace is a construction in singular homology, for pairs of spaces. It is somewhat analogous to forming quotient objects in other categories, a general way to gain insight into structures. ..
Relative humidity
Relative humidity is a term used to describe the quantity of water vapor that exists in a gaseous mixture of air and water (see: common misconceptions below). Contents 1 Definition2 Common misconceptions3 Related concepts4 Other important facts5 See also6 External li..
Relative key
In music, the relative minor of a particular major key (or the relative major of a minor key) is the key which has the same key signature but a different tonic, as opposed to parallel minor or major, respectively. For example, G major and E minor both have a single sharp in their key signature; so w..
Relative location
Relative location is the place that something is in comparison to something else. A good example of relative location is if you were to give directions to somebody and you used terms such as "it is across the street from the market" or "it is to the left of the gas station." Relative location can a..
Relative pitch
The term relative pitch may denote: the distance of a musical note from a set point of reference, e.g. "three octaves above middle C"a musician's ability to identify the intervals between given tones, regardless of their relation to concert pitch (A = 440 Hz)the skill used by singers to correctly si..
Relative pressure
Relative pressure or gauge pressure is pressure as compared to atmospheric pressure, or the average pressure of air at Earth's sea level — 101.325 kPa, or 1 atm. Therefore, the relative pressure of ambient air at sea level is usually close to zero. A total vacuum, with absolute pressure of ze..
Relative price
Relative price is the price of a commodity such as a good or service in terms of another; ie, the ratio of two prices. A relative price may be expressed in terms of a ratio between any two prices or the ratio between the price of one particular good and a weighted average of all other goods availab..
Relative pronoun
A relative pronoun is a pronoun that marks a relative clause within a larger sentence. A relative pronoun links two clauses into a single complex clause. To this extent, it is similar in function to a subordinating conjunction. Unlike a conjunction, however, a relative pronoun stands in place of a ..
Relative Record Data Set
An Relative Record Data Set (RRDS) is a type of data set used by the VSAM computer data storage system. Records are accessed based on their ordinal position in the file. For example, the desired record to be accessed might be the 42nd record in the file out of 999 total. See also Key Sequenced Dat..
Relative risk
In statistics and mathematical epidemiology, relative risk (RR) is the risk of an event (or of developing a disease) relative to exposure. Relative risk is a ratio of the probability of the event occurring in the exposed group versus the control (non-exposed) group. [RR= \frac }} ] For ..
Relative standard deviation
In probability theory and statistics, the Relative Standard Deviation (RSD or %RSD) refers to the absolute value of the coefficient of variation expressed as a percentage. It is widely used in analytical chemistry to express the precision of an assay. ..
Relative strength index
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a technical analysis oscillator showing price strength by comparing upward and downward close-to-close movements. The RSI is popular because it is relatively easy to interpret. It was developed by J. Welles Wilder and published in Commodities magazine (now call..
Relative term
A relative term, also called a rhema or a rheme, is a logical term that requires reference to any number of other objects, called the correlates of the term, in order to denote a definite object, called the relate (pronounced with the accent on the first syllable) of the relative term in question. ..
Relative thermal resistance
Relative thermal resistance is a measure of the energy required to mix water of two different temperatures (and thus different densities). Comparisons will be made against the differences in the density of the water at 4°C and 5°C. Since this is a relative measure, there are no units involved. ..
Relative transmission level
In telecommunication, relative transmission level is the ratio of the signal power, at a given point in a transmission system, to a reference signal power. The ratio is usually determined by applying a standard test tone at zero transmission level point (or applying adjusted test tone power at an..
Relative Values
Relative Values is a 1950s play by Noel Coward and a 2000 film adaptation of that play. External links [Stage performances of Relative Values as listed at the Theatre Collection archive, University of Bristol][}}}] at Rotten Tomatoes ..
Relative Value of Growth
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Nathaniel J. Mass, Managing ..
Relative velocity
Contents 1 Overview2 Classical Mechanics2.1 Vector Velocities2.2 Scalar Velocities3 Special Relativity4 See Also Overview Relative velocity is a measurement of velocity between two objects moving in different frames of reference. Relative velocity is said to be in t..
Relative viscosity
Relative viscosity (ηr) (a synonym of "viscosity ratio") is the ratio of the viscosity of a solution (η) to the viscosity of the solvent used (ηs). ηr = η / ηs References [IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology] ..
Relative Ways
Relative Ways is the first release from the band ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead for Interscope Records. The 4-song EP was released in late 2001, setting the stage for the early 2002 release of their first major-label full-length Source Tags & Codes. External links [Trail of Dead..
Relative wind
In aeronautics, the relative wind is the speed of airflow over the airfoil, i.e. in vector terms it is the actual or absolute wind minus the velocity of the craft. References [Flight Training Handbook from AVStop magazine] ..
Relativism
Compare Moral relativism, Aesthetic relativism and Cultural relativism. For an unrelated physics theory with a similar name, see Theory of Relativity Relativism expresses the view that the meaning and value of human beliefs and behaviors have no absolute reference. Relativists claim that humans und..
Relativism: The Central Problem for Faith Today
Relativism: The Central Problem for Faith Today, was an address given by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI), during the meeting of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith with the presidents of the Doctrinal Commissions of the Bishops’ Conferences of Latin America, held in Guadal..
Relativistic aberration
In Einstein's special theory of relativity, and in other relativistic models such as Newtonian emission theory, the aberration of light obeys a particular equation referred to as the relativistic aberration formula. In these models, rays of light emitted by an object are seen by a bystander with a..
Relativistic beaming
Relativistic beaming is the process by which the relativistic effect modifies the apparent luminosity of a relativistic jet. Beaming is common in many Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) galaxies. When relativistic beaming occurs in such galaxies, a central supermassive black hole is the ultimate source of..
Relativistic Breit-Wigner distribution
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The relativistic Breit-Wigner distribution, is a continuous probability distribution with probability den..
Relativistic Doppler effect
The relativistic Doppler effect is the change in frequency (and wavelength) of light, caused by the relative motion of the source and the observer (like in the regular Doppler effect), when taking into account effects of the special theory of relativity. The relativistic Doppler effect is different..
Relativistic dynamics
Twentieth century experiments showed that the physical description of microscopic and submicroscopic objects moving at or near the speed of light raised questions about such fundamental concepts as space, time, mass, and energy. The theoretical description of the physical phenomena required the inte..
Relativistic electromagnetism
First to successfully explain origin of electromagnetism using relativity was Albert Einstein in 1905. This idea of explaining electromagnetism based on relativistic arguments was first put forward in 1963 by Edward M. Purcell who wrote an innovative electromagnetism text in which he used relativ..
Relativistic Euler equations
In fluid mechanics and astrophysics, the relativistic Euler equations are a generalization of the Euler equations that account for the effects of special relativity. The equations of motion are contained in the continuity equation of the stress-energy tensor [T^]: [\nabla_\muT^=0�..
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Some of the superconducting magnets were manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corp. at Bethpage, New York. Note especially the second, independent ring behind the blue striped one. The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC, pr..
Relativistic jet
Relativistic Jet. The environment around the AGN where the relativistic plasma is collimated into jets which escape along the pole of the supermassive black hole Relativistic jets are extremely powerful jets of plasma which emerge from the centers of some active galaxies, notably radio galaxi..
Relativistic kill vehicle
A relativistic kill vehicle (RKV) or relativistic bomb is a hypothetical weapon system sometimes found in science fiction. The details of such systems vary widely, but the key common feature is the use of a massive impactor travelling at a significant fraction of light speed to strike the target. At..
Relativistic particle
A relativistic particle is a particle moving with a speed close to the speed of light, such that effects of special relativity are important for the description of its behavior. Massless particles (e.g., photons) are always moving at the speed of light, therefore they are always relativistic. Mass..
Relativistic plasma
Relativistic plasmas in physics are plasmas for which relativistic corrections to a particle's mass and velocity are important. Such corrections typically become important when a significant number of electrons reach speeds greater than 0.86c (Lorentz factor [\gamma]=2). Such plasmas ma..
Relativistic quantum chemistry
Relativistic quantum chemistry is a branch of quantum chemistry that applies relativistic mechanics, and, in particular the Dirac equation or approximation to it (e.g., at the lowest level, the Pauli equation), to electron dynamics and chemical bonding, especially the behavior of the heavier elemen..
Relativistic rocket
A relativistic rocket is any spacecraft that is travelling at a velocity close enough to light speed for relativistic effects to become significant. What "significant" means is a matter of context, but generally speaking a velocity of at least 50% of the speed of light (0.5c) is required. The time d..
Relativistic wave equations
Before the creation of quantum field theory, physicists attempted to formulate versions of the Schrödinger equation which were compatible with special relativity. Such equations are called relativistic wave equations. The first such equation was discovered by Erwin Schrödinger himself; however, ..
Relativist fallacy
The relativist fallacy, also known as the subjectivist fallacy, is a logical fallacy committed, roughly speaking, when one person claims that something may be true for one person but not true for someone else. The fallacy is supposed to rest on the law of non-contradiction. The fallacy, it is said..
Relativity (disambiguation)
Relativity usually refers to Albert Einstein's Special relativity, a theory of physics. Relativity may also refer to the following physical theories or principles: General relativity, Einstein's theory of gravitation.The theory of relativity, which refers to both special relativity and general rela..
Relativity (M. C. Escher)
Relativity, a M. C. Escher lithograph print Relativity is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher which was first printed in December, 1953. It depicts a paradoxical world in which the normal laws of gravity do not apply. The architectural structure seems to be the centre of an id..
Relativity (TV series)
Relativity is an American drama television series that follows a twenty-something couple, Isabel Lukens (played by Kimberly Williams) and Leo Roth (played by David Conrad), and the lives and loves of their friends and siblings. It ran from 1996-1997, and despite critical acclaim and strong fan supp..
Relativity (Voyager episode)
"Relativity" is a fifth season episode of [[Star Trek: Voyager]], first broadcast on May 12, 1999. It is episode #118, production #524, teleplay by Bryan Fuller & Nick Sagan & Michael Taylor, story by Nick Sagan, and directed by Allan Eastman. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot a..
Relativity of simultaneity
Relativity of simultaneity means that events that are considered to be simultaneous in one reference frame are not simultaneous in another reference frame moving with respect to the first. For example imagine there were volcanoes located on Mars and Venus. We on earth may see these two volcanoes on ..
Relativity priority dispute
Albert Einstein presented the theories of Special Relativity and General Relativity in groundbreaking publications that did not include references to the work of others. Claims have been put forward about both theories that they have been formulated by others before Einstein, and that these people ..
Relativity Records
Relativity Records was a record label. It signed a number of bands and solo artists, including Death, Exodus, Megadeth, Circle Jerks, Joe Satriani, Scatterbrain, Scott Henderson, Sick of it All, Steve Vai, Stuart Hamm, and Robyn Hitchcock. The label was also related to Combat, Ruthless, In-Effect, a..
Relativizer
In linguistics, a relativizer is a conjunction used to indicate a relative clause. Not all languages use relativizers; most Indo-European languages use relative pronouns instead, and some languages, such as Japanese, rely solely on word order to indicate relative clauses. Languages that do use relat..
Relax
For the activity or lack of activity, see Leisure.For the hit single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, see Relax (single).Dutch musical group.German musical group (Neue Deutsche Welle).Regular Language description for XML a specification for describing XML-based languages.Relax, a South Indian film star..
Relaxation
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Relaxation may refer to: The opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activitiesRelaxation of a mechanical system, for example a suddenly stressed beamThe transition of an atom or molecule from a higher ene..
Relaxation (NMR)
Relaxation in the topic of Nuclear magnetic resonance phenomenology, describes the evolution of magnetizations separately in two directions: longitudinal relaxation: The part of the magnetization vector M that is parallel to the main magnetic field B0 is usually called longitudinal magnetization, de..
Relaxation labelling
Relaxation Labelling is an image treatment methodology. Its goal is to associate a label to the pixels of a given numerized image. The method relies on the fact that pixels which should be labelled in the same way tend to be near each other. Thus when a pixel is identified as having a high probabil..
Relaxation oscillator
A relaxation oscillator is an oscillator in which a capacitor is charged gradually and then discharged rapidly. It's usually implemented with a resistor, a capacitor, and some sort of "threshold" device such as a neon lamp, diac, unijunction transistor, or Gunn diode. The capacitor is charged throu..
Relaxation response
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Relaxation technique
Relaxation techniques are used by people who wish to relax, for a wide variety of reasons. Since the 1960's, research has indicated strong correlations between stress levels and physical and emotional health. Meditation was among the first relaxation techniques shown to have a measurable effect on..
Relaxation time
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Relaxation time is a general physics concept for the characteristic time in which a system relaxes under certain..
Relaxed Muscle
Relaxed Muscle are a British electro band formed by Pulp's Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley. After Pulp left their label Island Records in 2002, Cocker devoted more time to Relaxed Muscle, despite the band initially being frivolous entertainment with Hawley. It was around this time that the band enl..
Relaxed pronunciation
Relaxed pronunciation (also called condensed pronunciation or word slurs) is a phenomenon that happens when the syllables of common words are slurred together. It is almost always present in normal speech, in all natural languages (not in some constructed languages such as Loglan or Lojban, which ar..
Relaxed stability
In aeronautical engineering, relaxed stability refers to airplanes with no inherent natural stability, at least at low speeds. Lowering stability allows the plane to be designed purely for aerodynamic efficiency, as opposed to handling or "flyability", and can have noticeable performance improvement..
Relaxer
A relaxer is a special type of lotion or creme usually containing a strong alkaline (although it can also contain perm salt) used in the treatment hair with a type of permanent. This treatment relaxes the curls of the recipient, giving it its name. Mostly associated with African-Americans, people ..
Relaxin
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Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is an album recorded in 1956 by Miles Davis. Two sessions on the 11th of May 1956 and the 26th of October in the same year resulted in four albums - this one, Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet, Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet and Cookin' with the Mile..
Relaxometry
Relaxometry refers to the study and/or measurement of relaxation variables in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. ..
Relax (film)
Relax is the dubbed Tamil version of the Kannada film Shanti Shanti Shanti. The film starred Abbas, Madhavan, Prakash Raj, Prema, Harini and Satish Shah in key roles. It was directed by Srinivas and P.C. Sriram did the cinematography. Plot There is Murthy, the rich but frugal papa, and his two coll..
Relax (song)
"Relax" Single by Frankie Goes To Hollywood Included on the album Welcome To The Pleasuredome Single Released 24 October, 1983 Single Format vinyl record (7" & 12"), Cassette single Recorded 1983 Genre Dance, New Wave Record label ZTT Producer Trevor Horn Chart positions 1 (UK)10 (USA) ..
RELAX NG
In computing, RELAX NG (REgular LAnguage for XML Next Generation) is a schema language for XML, based on Murata Makoto's RELAX and James Clark's TREX. A RELAX NG schema specifies a pattern for the structure and content of an XML document. A RELAX NG schema is itself an XML document; however, RELAX N..
Relay
Relay is also another name for a Repeater and a series of medium-altitude satellites; the first of which was launched in 1962. "Relay" can also refer to relay races. Automotive style miniature relay A relay is an electrical switch that opens and closes under control of another electrical circu..
Relayer
Relayer is the seventh studio album by the progressive rock band Yes. Recorded and released in 1974, it is the only studio album to feature Patrick Moraz, who replaced popular keyboardist Rick Wakeman earlier in the year. Contents 1 History2 Track listing2.1 Bonus tracks (2003 ..
Relayfs
Paraphrasing from the [official website:] Relayfs is a filesystem for the Linux operating system that makes per-CPU kernel buffers look like files (that can be mmap'ed and directly read) from non-kernel (i.e., normal) programs. This makes it easy for non-kernel programs to get potentiall..
RelayNet
RelayNet, also known as RIME for RelayNet International Mail Exchange, was an e-mail exchange networking protocol supported by the PCBoard bulletin board system. It was in most respects similar to FidoNet in purpose and technology, although it used names for its nodes instead of Fido's numeric addre..
Relay attack
An attack very similar to the MITM (Man-in-the-middle attack) but the attacker does not need to understand the message, simply forwards (relays) all the messages, or some of the messages, probably duplicating a few. A typical relay attack is when a hacker follows a car owner with a relay that forwa..
Relay bid
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases. In contract bridge, relay is a general term for conventional bidding of (usually) the cheapest available bid. The relay bid normally ..
Relay channel
In information theory, a relay channel is a probability model on the communication between a sender and a receiver aided by one or more intermediate relay nodes. It is a combination of the broadcast channel (from sender to relays and receiver) and multiple access channel (from sender and relays to r..
Relay For Life
The Lumineria ceremony at the 2006 University of Washington Relay for Life Relay For Life (often shortened to Relay) is the signature fundraising event of the American Cancer Society. It is an overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of the ..
Relay Ladder Logic
Relay Ladder Logic is a flow chart scheme where relays and contacts are used to indicate order of operations and processes to be performed. The "ladder" is read left to right from top to bottom. As a word of warning, many computer programs have problems with this data format, and will try to perform..
Relay league
A relay league is a chain of message forwarding stations in a system of optical telegraphs, radio telegraph stations, or riding couriers. An interesting description of these early 19th century methods and its evolution into the electrical telegraph networks of the mid and late 1800's is found in Th..
Relay program
The Relay program consisted of Relay 1 and Relay 2, two early American satellites. Relay 1 was launched December 13 1962, and was principally a communications satellite. Included in its payload were radiation experiments designed to map Earth's radiation belts. Shortly after launch, two basic probl..
Relay race
The final leg runner for UW Wisconsin brings home the win to the Badgers. During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. Relay races take the form of professional races and amateur games. In the Ol..
Relay valve
A Relay valve is an air-operated valve. It is most-commonly used in air brake systems to control the brakes at the rear of a trailer in a tractor-trailer truck. It would take too long for sufficient air to travel from the brake pedal valve to the rear of the trailer to operate the brakes in conjunc..
RELCOM
RELCOM or Relcom (Russian: ), an acronym for "RELiable COMmunications" is a computer network in Russia. It was launched in the Soviet Union on August 1, 1990 in the Kurchatov Institute. Initially it was purely e-mail network based on the UUCP protocol. Now it is managed by Relcom. Business Network L..
Release
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Release may refer to multiple things: in marketing, issuing a product for sale or public showing, especially a music release or a film releasein news media: a news release is a piece of communication with the purpose of announcing ..
Released Time
Released Time or Release Time is a one-hour-per-week school period during which children who are enrolled in the United States public school system are permitted by law to receive religious instruction. The law is based on the constitutional right of parents to direct the religious education of thei..
Release (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Production details1.1 Music2 Continuity2.1 Timing Summary As a battered and bloodied Faith recovers from her bloody showdown with the Beast at Wesley’s apartment, they debate why Angelus would suddenly kill the Beast an..
Release (EP)
_release is an EP released by Clayborn in 2004. Track listing "_energy" – 2:29"_your despair" – 4:22"_keep me here" – 4:09"_release" – 7:44 External Links [_release on Last.FM] ..
Release (information centre)
Release is a London, England based information service concerned with drugs and the law. External link [Release] ..
Release (ISUP)
Release (ISUP) - REL ISDN User Part (ISUP) message with release code. Release code indicate reason of this release. List of releases codes No if Release Case Unallocated (unassigned) numberNo route to specific transit networkNo route to destinationSend special info toneMisdialled trunk prefixChann..
Release (music)
In the music industry, a release is the event at which an album or single is first released for sale. Re-releases A re-release of an album is normally used because of disappointing sales or excellent sales. The sales of the re-release are added up with the original. For example lets say an album s..
Release (P.A.L album)
Release, is an album by German industrial music artist P.A.L. It was released in Europe by Ant-Zen records as a CD. Contents 1 Summary2 Track listing3 Personnel4 See also Summary Release is P.A.L's fifteenth release, his seventh on Ant-Zen records, and third and most rec..
Release (Pet Shop Boys album)
Release is the twelfth album, the eighth of entirely new music, by the UK electronic music duo Pet Shop Boys. It was first released in 2002. Release has been the least commercially successful of all Pet Shop Boys albums to date, though still managed to sell 800,000 copies worldwide. On its first..
Release 1.0
Release 1.0 is Esther Dyson's influential monthly technology-industry newsletter, published for the last 20 years by EDventure Holdings. Dyson writes several issues herself and edits the rest. ..
Release consistency
Release consistency is one of the consistency models used in the domain of the concurrent programming (e.g in distributed shared memory, distributed transactions etc). Systems of that kind are characterised by existence of two special synchronisation operations, release and acquire. Before issuing..
Release engineering
Release engineering, frequently abbreviated as "releng", is a sub-discipline in software engineering concerned with the compilation, assembly and delivery of source code into finished products or other software components. Frequently, tracking of changes in a configuration management system or revis..
Release Lillywhite Recordings Campaign
An online campaign founded by Dave Matthews Band fan Pankaj Arora. The campaign was formed in efforts to urge RCA Records to release a shelved set of Dave Matthews Band recordings commonly referred to as the Lillywhite Sessions. In 2001, the campaign was featured on many popular media outlets incl..
Release Magazine
Release is an independent alternative music web magazine based in Göteborg, Sweden. It was born in Umeå in 1986. The first years it was run by Britta Näsman as an A5 fanzine, just for fun. When she moved to Belgium, Mikael Kahrle and Lotta Kahrle (then Jansson) took over the business gradually. T..
Release Management
Wikibooks has a manual, textbook or guide to this subject: [[wikibooks:|]] Release Management is the discipline within software engineering of managing software releases. As software systems, software development processes, and resources become more distributed, they invariably become more spe..
Release Management method
Release management describes the practices for bringing software items to the operations environment, its users. It contains both implementation and distribution activities. Contents 1 Introduction2 In the past3 Nowadays4 Challenges5 Benefits6 The process6.1 1. ..
Release Me
"Release Me" is a song recorded by Wilson Phillips. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 15 in 1990. It is not to be confused with the UK #1 hit by Engelbert Humperdinck. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Release notes
Release notes are a document (usually printed), which is distributed with software products, often when the product is still in development or test state (e.g., a beta release). Its contents are likely to be: Header – Document name (i.e. Release Notes), product name, release number, release date,..
Release of an Oath
Release of An Oath is an album by the Electric Prunes. Following the musical pattern of their Mass in F Minor, it is a rock music setting of a service intended to release a penitent from an oath made under duress and in violation of his principles (liner notes). The album is subtitled The Kol Nidre..
Release Records
Release Records is a progressive music record label run out of Ontario, Canada. They have released singles from such artists as Medway, Peace Division, Benz & MD, and Flash Brothers. External links [Official Website][Discogs entry] ..
Release technique
Release Technique would more accurately be described as an anti-technique, as the fundamental principle of it, is to use the body's natural channels of moving and functioning to access dance movement - as opposed to other formal dance techniques that encourage some degree, at least, of distortion of..
Release Therapy
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . Release Therapy is the fifth album from Def Jam recording artist Ludacris. It is scheduled for a September 26, 2006, release date. There are currently two songs released, which are "War With God" (a diss track whi..
Release the Beast
Release the Beast is the upcoming album from american rapper BoneCrusher. The album will be released tomorrow. The first single off the album will be Southern Gorillas. [link] Tracklist Southern Gorillas (feat. Cotton)Get Up On It (feat. Chamillionaire)Can't Get No Lower (feat. Too $hort..
Release time (telecommunication)
In telecommunication, the term release time has the following meanings: 1. The time interval between (a) the instant that an enabling signal (as in a vogad or echo suppressor) is discontinued, and (b) the instant at which suppression ceases. 2. The time interval between (a) the instant a rela..
Release to web
Term used in software development; an Internet service or client (computing) has been released to web (frequently abbreviated RTW) when its code base is deemed complete, typically after a beta test. The service is then mass distributed over the Internet for public consumption. Common synonyms incl..
Releasing hormone
A releasing hormone or releasing factor is a hormone whose main purpose is to control the release of another hormone. The main releasing hormones secreted by the hypothalamus are: *Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH),*Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH),*Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH),*Gro..
Releeshahn
Note: Fictional details from the Myst franchise follow, and may sometimes be referred to as facts. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Releeshahn is the Age Atrus Wrote to relocate the D'ni survivors of the downfall. During the events of [[Myst III: Exile..
Relena Peacecraft
Relena Peacecraft (also known as Relena Darlian), a fictional character, is one of the central characters in the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam Wing and its various spinoffs. She is the younger sister of Milliardo Peacecraft (AKA Zechs Merquise). Contents 1 Biographical information2&nbs..
Relentless
Relentless may refer to: Relentless (drink), an energy drink manufactured by Coca-ColaRelentless (album), an album by comedian Bill HicksRelentless Records, a Quebec record labelRelentless (1989 movie)Little Big Adventure, a game also released as Relentless This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Relentless (album)
Relentless is a live album by stand-up comedian & satirist Bill Hicks. Track listing 1. Greetings 2. Sex on Trial 3. News 4. War 5. Odd Beliefs 6. Killer Idea 7. Smoking 8. Great Times on Drugs 9. Drugs Have Done Good Things 10. Rockers Against Drugs Suck 11. Beezlebozo 12. ..
Relentless (drink)
Original relentless can Information Relentless is a stimulant drink created in 2006 by Coca Cola to rival other stimulant drinks such as Red Bull. The first information about this drink was released in February of 2006, where they said it was aimed at "18-34-year-olds involved in action sport..
Relentless Records
Relentless Records is a record label. It was established by Quebec DJ Misstress Barbara and distributes electronic music. See also List of Quebec record labelsList of Quebec musiciansMusic of QuebecCulture of Quebec ..
Relevance
Relevance is term used to describe how pertinent, connected, or applicable some information is to a given matter. Contents 1 In politics2 In logic3 In economics4 In cognitive science and pragmatics5 References In politics During the 1960s, relevance became a fashionab..
Relevance (disambiguation)
Relevance can refer to: Relevance, the philosophical concept.Relevance, in information retrieval, measures a document's applicability to a given subject or query.Relevance, a legal term regarding the admissibility of evidence. See also [Relevance] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Relevance (information retrieval)
In computer science, and particularly in search engines, relevance is a numerical score assigned to a search result, representing how well the result meets the information need of the user that issued the search query. In many cases, a result's relevance determines the order in which it is presented..
Relevance (law)
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Relevance feedback
Relevance feedback is a feature of some information retrieval systems. The idea behind relevance feedback is to take the results that are initially returned from some query and to use information about whether or not those results are relevant to perform a new query. We can usefully distinguish be..
Relevance logic
Relevance logic, also called relevant logic, is any of a family of non-classical substructural logics that impose certain restrictions on implication. (It is generally, but not universally, called relevant logic by Australian logicians, and relevance logic by other English-speaking logicians). Rel..
Relevance theory
There are two ways in which thoughts can be communicated from one person to another. The first way is through the use of strict coding and decoding, which makes explicit use of symbols, rules, and language. The second way is by making interpretive inferences, which communicate to the hearer informat..
Relevance Vector Machine
Relevance Vector Machine is a machine learning technique that uses Bayesian estimation theory to obtain sparse solutions for regression and classification. Support Vector Machine ..
Relevant
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Relevant may refer to: The philosophical concept of relevanceRelevant operator, a concept in physics, see renormalization groupRelevance (law), a legal concept in the law of evidenceRelevant, Ain, a commune of the Ain département ..
Relevant, Ain
Relevant is a commune in the French département of Ain. See also Dombes External links [La Dombes and the city of Relevant] ..
Relevant Magazine
RELEVANT Magazine is a bimonthly Christian magazine first published in 2003. It is a product of parent company RELEVANT Media Group started by Cameron Strang, son of Charisma Magazine publisher and Strang Communications CEO Stephen Strang, in 2000. RELEVANT looks at life, the Christian God, and..
Relevant Radio
Relevant Radio is a trademark of Starboard Media Foundation, and is the largest Catholic talk radio network in the United States, with 17 stations and 18 affiliates in 15 states. The network's National Headquarters and network studios are in Green Bay Wisconsin, with additional studios in Minneapol..
Releve
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Relevio
Relevio is a game played by two teams within designated boundaries. Often played in forests or urban areas, one team is designated the hiding team, whose goal is to hide from and evade the seeking team. When a member of the seeking team finds and tags a member of the hiding team, the member of the h..
Relexification
Relexification is a term from linguistics used in pidgin and creole studies for the mechanism by which one language changes its lexicon to that of another language. Contents 1 Relexification in pidgin formation2 In constructed language studies3 Examples4 References5 See ..
Relg
Relg is a character in David Eddings' fantasy series, The Belgariad, and its sequel, The Mallorean. He is an Ulgo religious zealot, who is absolutely devoted to his god, UL. He is also a diviner, with the ability to move through solid rock and to know where caves and other underground passages are. ..
Reliabilism
Reliabilism, a category of theories in the philosophical discipline of epistemology, has been advanced both as a theory of knowledge and of justified belief (as well as other varieties of so-called positive epistemic status). Process reliabilism has been used as an argument against philosophical ske..
Reliability
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In general, reliability (systemic def.) is an ability of a system to perform/maintain its functions in routine and also in different hostile or/and unexpected circumstances. In natural language it may also denotes persons which ac..
Reliability, Availability and Serviceability
Reliability, Availability and Serviceability is a computer hardware engineering term. It originated from IBM to advertise the robustness of their mainframe computers. The concept is often known by the acronym RAS. Mainframe computers have a multitude of features that help them stay up (stay operat..
Reliability (computer networking)
In computer networking, a reliable protocol is one that ensures data arrival via some internal method, as opposed to an unreliable protocol, which does not guarantee that all the data will arrive intact (or indeed, at all). Reliable protocols are slightly slower and have more overhead than an unrel..
Reliability (statistics)
In statistics, reliability is the consistency of a set of measurements or measuring instrument. Reliability does not imply validity. That is, a reliable measure is measuring something consistently, but not necessarily what it is supposed to be measuring. For example, while there are many reliable te..
Reliability Centered Maintenance
Reliability-Centered Maintenance, often known as RCM, is an industrial improvement approach focused on identifying and establishing the operational, maintenance, and capital improvement policies that will manage the risks of equipment failure most effectively. It is defined by the technical standar..
Reliability centred maintenance
Reliability centred maintenance is an engineering framework that enables the definition of a complete maintenance regime. It regards maintenance as the means maintain the functions a user may require of machinery in a defined operating context. As a discipline it enables machinery stakeholders to ..
Reliability engineering
Reliability engineering is the discipline of ensuring that a system will be reliable when operated in a specified manner. Reliability engineering is performed throughout the entire life cycle of a system, including development, test, production and operation. Reliability may be defined in several ..
Reliability theory
Reliability theory developed apart from the mainstream of probability and statistics. It was originally a tool to help nineteenth century maritime insurance and life insurance companies compute profitable rates to charge their customers. Even today, the terms "failure rate" and "hazard rate" are of..
Reliability theory of aging and longevity
Reliability theory of aging and longevity is a scientific approach aimed to gain theoretical insights into mechanisms of biological aging and species survival patterns by applying a general theory of systems failure, known as reliability theory. Contents 1 Overview2 References3 Se..
Reliability trial
A reliability trial is an organised bicycle ride which challenges a cyclist to complete a course, passing through designated control points, within a preset time limit. In the United Kingdom, such events are often held in the wintery opening months of the year and are used by club cyclists as traini..
Reliable byte stream
A reliable byte stream is a byte stream in which the bytes which emerge from the communication channel at the recipient are exactly the same, and in the exact same order, as the sender inserted into the channel. Explanation Communication protocols which implement reliable byte streams, generally o..
Reliable Replacement Warhead
The Reliable Replacement Warhead (RRW) is a controversial new design American nuclear warhead and bomb family that is intended to be simple and reliable and provide a long lasting, low maintenance future nuclear force for the United States. It is also the project name for the ongoing United States ..
Reliable server pooling
Reliable Server Pooling (RSerPool) is a protocol framework for server pool management and access, currently under standardization by the IETF [RSerPool] working group. Contents 1 Introduction2 Implementations3 Standards documents3.1 RFCs3.2 Working Group Drafts3..
Reliable Software
Reliable Software is distributed software company founded by Bartosz Milewski in 1996. Its main product, Code Co-op, is a peer-to-peer version control system. Since software development at Reliable Software is split between the United States and Poland, the very existence of the company depends on t..
Reliable system design
Reliable system design is the design of systems with high levels of reliability and availability. There is no such thing as a perfectly reliable system. Reliability engineering cannot engineer out failure modes which are not anticipated by modelling. For this reason reliable systems are specified ..
Reliable User Datagram Protocol
Internet protocol suite Layer Protocols Application DNS, TLS/SSL, TFTP, FTP, HTTP, IMAP, IRC, NNTP, POP3, SIP, SMTP, SNMP, SSH, TELNET, BitTorrent, RTP, rlogin, … Transport TCP, UDP, DCCP, SCTP, IL, RUDP, Network IP (IPv4, IPv6), ICMP, IGMP, ARP, RARP, … Link PPP, SLIP, FDDI, ATM, ..
Reliance
Reliance could refer to: Reliance Industries Limited, Indian conglomerate which includes:* Reliance Infocomm, telecommunications subsidiary* Reliance Energy, electricity subsidiaryReliance (yacht), America's Cup defender in 1903a popular name for the ZPG-3W airships of the US Navy.Reliance, Wyoming..
Reliance, South Dakota
Reliance is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census. Geography Reliance is located at [43°52′43″N, 99°36′4″W] (43.878490, −99.601138)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Reliance, Wyoming
Reliance is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 665 at the 2000 census. Geography Reliance is located at [41°39′50″N, 109°12′47″W] (41.664002, -109.213068)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unit..
Reliance (yacht)
Reliance was the 1903 America's Cup defender, reportedly the largest sloop ever built. Contents 1 Design2 Career3 Specifications4 Further reading5 External links Design She was designed by the famous designer Nat Herreshoff, his fourth America's Cup defender design. He..
Reliance ADA Group
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Reliance Building
The Reliance Building is the first skyscraper to have large plate glass windows make up the majority of its surface area; forshadowing a feature of skyscrapers that would become dominant in the 20th century. It is located at 20 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, and as of 2006 houses the Ho..
Reliance Capital
Reliance Capital Limited (RCL) is a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) registered with the Reserve Bank of India under section 45-IA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. RCL was incorporated as a public limited company in 1986 and is now listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stoc..
Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 818 km northwest of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 0.14 km²Coordinates: [21°02′52″S, 149°05′59″E]Date of establishment: 1980Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II See also Protected a..
Reliance Energy
Reliance Energy, formerly known as Bombay Suburban Electric Supply (BSES), is a company under the Reliance - Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group banner, one of India's largest conglomerates. The company is headed by Anil Ambani. The company is the sole distributor of electricity to consumers in the suburbs ..
Reliance Industries Limited
Reliance Industries Limited is India's largest private sector company with a turnover of US$20 billion for the fiscal year ending in March 2005. It was founded by Dhirubhai Ambani in the 1970s. Reliance sponsored the 1987 Cricket World Cup which was held in India. Contents 1 Stock2 P..
Reliance Infocomm
Reliance Infocomm is an Indian telecommunications company, and is the brainchild of Mukesh Ambani, CMD, Reliance Industries. It is the flagship company of the Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, comprising the power Reliance Energy, financial services Reliance Capital, telecom and infocomm initiat..
Reliance Petroleum
Refining activities of Reliance Industries Limited RIL are carried out at the Jamnagar refinery complex with refining capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (540,000 barrel per day). The refinery is able to process a wide variety of crudes- from very light to very heavy (from 18 to 45 degree API) ..
Reliant
For the Plymouth car of the same name, see Plymouth Reliant. 1974 Reliant Robin 1988 Reliant Scimitar SSI 1300 Reliant was a car manufacturer in England. The company was based at Tamworth in Staffordshire although since 2001 it has moved to nearby Cannock. Contents 1 History2&n..
Reliant Arena
The Reliant Arena, formerly the "Astroarena", is a 350,000 square feet (33,000 m²) sports center in Reliant Park, in Houston, Texas. It is one of the state's major arenas and convention centers. Building Format Reliant Arena consists of multiple rooms and divisions on two separate floor..
Reliant Astrodome
The Astrodome, at one point "the Reliant Astrodome", is a domed sports stadium, the first of its kind. It is located in Houston, Texas at [29.6849° N 95.408° W], and is part of the Reliant Park complex. It opened in 1965 as Harris County Domed Stadium and was nicknamed the "Ei..
Reliant Center
Reliant Center is a convention center in Houston, Texas, part of the Reliant Park complex that was constructed in the parking lot surrounding the Astrodome. It opened in 2004 and hosts various events year-round, including the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The building is just to the north of ..
Reliant Energy
Reliant Energy, Inc. NYSE: [RRI] is an energy company based in Houston, Texas providing electricity to houses throughout Texas and particularly in the Greater Houston area and the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Reliant subsidiaries also provide electricity in much of the western Uni..
Reliant Fox
The Reliant Fox is a small four wheeled Glass Fibre utility vehicle manufactured by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth, England between 1983 and 1990. It used 850cc Aluminium Engine and was technically based on the Reliant Kitten with which it shares its Chassis, Engine and running gear (with som..
Reliant Kitten
The Reliant Kitten is a small car which was manufactured from 1975 to 1982 by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth, England. It has a glass fibre body and an 850cc aluminium engine, providing economical performance. Chassis, engine and running gear are shared (with minor modifications), with the R..
Reliant Park
Photograph of a sign at the entrance to the Reliant Park Complex, with Six Flags Astroworld in the background. Since the time the photograph was taken, Six Flags had been demolished. Reliant Park (formerly the Astrodomain) is a complex in Houston, Texas named after the energy company Reliant ..
Reliant Park Station
Reliant Park is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas. The station is located at the intersection of Fannin Street and Holly Hall Street, next to Reliant Park. This station is decorated with various photographs from The Astrodome's history including the Rodeo, the Houston Astros and..
Reliant Rebel
The Reliant Rebel was a small glass-fibre car produced by Reliant between 1964 and 1973, conceived as an alternative to the Austin Mini and Hillman Imp. Due to the use of glass-fibre, the body was proclaimed in advertising to be "its own garage". Only 2,600 of them were made in saloon, estate and..
Reliant Regal
The Reliant Regal van belonging to the Trotters in Only Fools and Horses Racing Reliant Regals and Robins. The Reliant Regal was a small three-wheeled car manufactured by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth, England. Being a three-wheeler, and lightweight, the vehicle could be driven ..
Reliant Rialto
The Reliant Rialto was a small subcompact car, manufactured by Reliant Motor Company, that replaced the Reliant Robin in 1981. It was produced until 1998, and had a poor reputation as a car. Nevertheless it still sparked passion from Reliant enthusiasts. External links [Reliant Rialto info&#..
Reliant Robin
1974 Reliant Robin Reliant Robins are also raced by enthusiasts The Reliant Robin (often but incorrectly known as the Robin Reliant), is a small three-wheeled car manufactured by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth, England. Being a three-wheeler, the Robin can be driven on either a ..
Reliant Sabre
The Reliant Sabre and the Reliant Sabre Six were small two-seater sports cars produced by Reliant between 1961 and 1964. The first Sabres appeared in 1961 as two-door convertibles, front-engined, rear-drive, with four-cylinder OHV Ford Consul engines of 1703cc. They had front disc brakes, rack a..
Reliant Scimitar
Scimitar logo Scimitars are a make of British sports cars by Reliant. Contents 1 GT SE4 (..
Reliant Stadium
Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas is the home base for the Houston Texans, a professional NFL football team. It served as the host facility for Super Bowl XXXVIII on February 1, 2004. The game saw the New England Patriots defeat the Carolina Panthers, 32-29, but the game was marred by the controv..
Relic
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A relic is an object, especially a piece of the body or a personal item of someone of religious significance, carefully preserved with an air of veneration as a tangible memorial. Relics are an important aspect of Buddhism, some denominations of Christianity..
Relicanth
Relicanth (ジーランス Jiiransu in Japanese, also called Relicanth in German and French) is a fictional creature of the Pokémon franchise. The name "Relicanth" originated from the words relic and coelacanth, a rare and ancient type of fish. "Jiiransu" originated from the words Jiiro, litera..
Relics: Einstein's Brain
Einstein's Brain is a 1994 documentary by Kevin Hull following Japanese professor Kenji Sugimoto in his search for Einstein's Brain. It is produced by BBC Films, and is currently not available in any commercial format. Contents 1 Summary2 Themes3 The question of veracity4 Ex..
Relics (album)
Relics is the name of several albums, including: 1971 Relics by Pink Floyd1981 Relics by DMZ1988 Relics by Painted Willie This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to..
Relics (Pink Floyd album)
Relics is a compilation album by Pink Floyd released in 1971 (see 1971 in music). The album was released on May 14 in the UK and July 15 in the United States. A re-mastered CD was released in 1996 with a different album cover; a three-dimensional version of the original sketch drawn by drummer Nick..
Relics (TNG episode)
Relics is the fourth episode of the sixth season of [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]. The episode features the appearance of original Star Trek character Montgomery Scott (played by James Doohan), as the Enterprise-D crew find him stored in the transporter of a Federation transport that crashed ..
Relics attributed to Jesus
A of articles on Jesus and Christianity Christology Chronology Miracles Names and titles Parables Relics Non-religious aspects Background Historicity Language Race Perspectives on Jesus Christian views New Testament Jesus Seminar Historical Jesus Jewish view Islamic view Religious views ..
Relics of the Chozo
Relics of the Chozo or RotC is an album of 19 songs, contemporary "rearrangements" of the music from the classic video game Super Metroid for the SNES. Relics of the Chozo was a non-profit collaboration of musicians and lovers of Super Metroid, the soundtrack of which having been composed by Kenj..
Relict
The term relict is used to refer to surviving remnants of natural phenomena. Compare relic which is used to refer to human artifacts or remains. In biology a relict is an organism that at an earlier time was abundant in a large area but is now occurring at only one or a few small areas. The distrib..
Relict Gull
The Relict Gull, Larus relictus, is a medium-sized gull which breeds in two locations in Kazakhstan, one in Russia, several in Mongolia, and one in China. Small numbers appear to migrate to South Korea during the nonbreeding period. There is additional evidence that larger numbers may migrate to ..
Relict hominid
Relict hominids are ancient forms of humans that are believed still to exist in isolated parts of the world. The study of relict hominids is a form of cryptozoology. Many cultures share similar legends of ape-like beings: the yeti, the yowie, Bigfoot and so forth. Some researchers now believe th..
Relic (disambiguation)
A relic is a holy object, usually the remains of a saint or holy person. Relic may also mean: Relics attributed to JesusRelics (Pink Floyd album)Relics (TNG episode), an episode of Star Trek: The Next GenerationThe Relic, a novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child* Reliquary (novel), a 1998 sequ..
Relic Dances
Relic Dances is an album by Moravian ethno metal band Silent Stream Of Godless Elegy (Czech Republic), originally released in 2005 by Redblack. This album was priced Czech Grammy Award as the best act in hard'n'heavy genre in 2005. Track listing "Look" - 4:32"To Face The End" - 6:52"I Would Danc..
Relic Entertainment
Relic Entertainment is a game development company that specializes in 3D real-time strategy games and has released a number of innovative PC titles, including Homeworld, Impossible Creatures, Homeworld 2, and [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]]. Currently in production is Company of Heroes, a PC re..
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter is an American television series, starring Tia Carrere and Christien Anholt. Actress Lindy Booth also starred for the first two seasons, and Tanja Reichert replaced her for the third. It ran for three seasons in the U.S. between 1999 and 2002. In the United Kingdom and Republic of Ir..
Relic of the tooth of the Buddha
The Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, Sri Lanka The tooth sanctuary The Sacred Relic of the tooth of the Buddha is venerated in Sri Lanka as a relic of the founder of Buddhism. History According to Sri Lankan legends, when the Buddha died, his body was cremated in a sandalwood pyre a..
Relic particles
Relic particles are superheavy particles hypothesized to be remnants of early cosmological expansion. See also Big BangCosmological ConstantPhysicsQuantum PhysicsSubatomic Particles ..
Relief
For other meanings, see relief (disambiguation). A relief is a sculptured artwork where a modeled form projects out from a flat background. Reliefs are a common type of artwork found throughout the world, particularly to decorate monumental buildings, such as temples. The frieze in the class..
Relief (disambiguation)
Relief comes from a Latin root meaning "to lift away" or to "raise", and generally refers to the removal of fears, symptoms, dangers or burdens, or the giving of aid for this purpose. See Analgesic (painkiller), Medication, Humanitarian aid.Relief (main article) is an art technique.In geography, re..
Relief (music)
Relief, or profile, refers to the amount of curvature in the neck of a guitar or other similar stringed instrument. When the strings of a guitar vibrate, they vibrate in an elliptical shape. Thus, in order to allow for the best possible action, the neck of the guitar must have a slight curve to allo..
Relief airport
Relief airport is used to describe any airport that is built or designated to provide relief or additional capacity to an area when the primary commercial airport(s) reach capacity. In some cases a relief airport is an existing one that is designated to handle a specific class of aircraft such as g..
Relief carving
Contents 1 Methodology2 Artisans3 See also4 References Methodology The process for relief carving is usually as follows. The carver first fixes the wood to his workbench by means of a carvers screw or clamp. The carver then sketches on the main lines of his idea, indicating th..
Relief International
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Relief International is an American registered 501(c)(3) tax deductible charity founded in 1990 to prov..
Relief map
A relief map is a three dimensional representation, usually of terrain. When of terrain the elevation dimension is usually exaggerated by a factor between five and ten; this facilitates the visual recognition of terrain features. Contents 1 Construction2 Vacuum formed models3 Non-t..
Relief pitcher
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. A relief pitcher warms up in the bullpen as the game goes on A relief pitcher or reliever is a baseball or..
Relief print
A relief print is an image created by the printmaking process of applying ink to a raised image on a plate or board and printing the resulting image onto paper. Examples of relief techniques are woodcut, linocut, and some collography. Contrast with intaglio, and planographic techniques such as l..
Relief ratio
The relief ratio is a number calculated to describe the slope of a river or stream. The calculation is just the difference in elevation between the river's source and the river's confluence or mouth divided by the total length of the river or stream. This gives the average drop in elevation per unit..
Relief Society
The Relief Society is the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Founded in 1842 in Nauvoo, Illinois the organization, with the motto "Charity Never Faileth," today includes more than 5.2 million women in over 170 countries. Contents 1 Relief Society Motto2..
Relief Society Magazine
The Relief Society Magazine was the official publication of the Relief Society (the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) from 1915 to 1970. It succeeded the earlier Woman's Exponent, which was begun in 1876. The magazine was an important publishing outlet for Utah..
Relief valve
The relief valve is a type of valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system by allowing the pressure source fluid to flow from an auxiliary passage, away from the main flow path. The relief valve is designed or set to open at a predetermined pressure to protect pressure vessels and other e..
Relief wins plus saves
In baseball statistics, relief wins plus saves (denoted by W+S) is a measure of success used for relief pitchers, calculated as: wins in relief + saves. See also Relief pitcher ..
Relient K
Relient K is a Christian rock band formed in 1997 in Canton, Ohio and named after guitarist Matt Hoopes's Plymouth Reliant K car. Contents 1 Members2 Former Members3 Band History3.1 Line-up changes3.2 Evolution of sound3.2.1 1998–2002: Beginnings3.2.2 ..
Relient K (album)
Relient K is the first full-length album released by Christian rock band Relient K. Contents 1 Track Listing2 Notes and Trivia3 Pop Culture References4 Credits Track Listing "Hello McFly" (2:50)"My Girlfriend" (2:47)"Wake Up Call" (3:20)"Benediction" (1:39)"When You're Arou..
Religara alias Pachhiari
Religara alias Pachhiari is a census town in Hazaribag district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Religara alias Pachhiari had a population of 7470. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Religara ..
Religiocentrism
Religiocentrism, contrasted with ethnocentrism, is a value-neutral term that primarily refers to a disposition or mode of inquiry in which religious concerns or methodology is central. Bibliography Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. "Religion, Dialogue, and Non-Violent Actions in Palestinian-Israeli Conflict." ..
Religion
Fishers of Men, oil on panel by Adriaen van de Venne (1614) Various religious symbols Religion is a human phenomenon that defies easy definition. It is commonly understood as a group of beliefs or attitudes concerning an object (real or imagined), person (real or imagined), or system of..
Religion-and-Agriculture
Religion-and-Agriculture is a linking of essential themes that has been neglected until recent times. It is not new, but a realization of ancient wisdom that has been ignored since the industrial revolution in Europe. With the spread of Western culture to the East, particularly from the twentieth ce..
Religion-supporting organization
Religious activities generally need some infrastructure to be conducted. For this reason, there generally exist some form of organizations that organize: the upkeep of churches, mosques, synagogues, prayer rooms and other similar edifices or meeting places.the payment of salaries to priests. In addi..
Religions et religion
"Religions et religion" was an 1880 political tract by Victor Hugo supporting belief in God but attacking organized religion. ..
Religions of Eberron
In the Eberron campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, most people identify with churches rather than a specific patron deity, as is the custom in other D&D settings. Religions in Eberron are not in general specific to a race, although both the elven Undying Court and the kala..
Religions of the Ancient Near East
The Religions of the Ancient Near East were mostly polytheistic, with some early examples of emerging Henotheism (Akhenaton, early Judaism). Especially the Luwian pantheon exerted a strong influence on Ancient Greece, see Greek Paganism, while the religion of Elam influenced the Zoroastrianism of th..
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy, is the only American TV newsmagazine program devoted entirely to the news of religion and spirituality, and major ethical issues. Produced by Thirteen/WNET New York, the program explores the top moral questions facing the coun..
Religion (Serial Experiments Lain episode)
Religion is episode 4 of the Serial Experiments Lain TV series originally aired 27 July 1998. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Previous Episode List of Serial ExperimentsLain episodes Next Episode Psyche Distortion ..
Religion and abortion
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Religion and capital punishment
Most major world religions take ambiguous, hypocritical, and even self contradictory positions on the morality of capital punishment. Religions are often based on a body of teachings and scripture that be interpreted as either favouring or repudiating the death penalty. Some denominations, such as J..
Religion and drugs
Many religions have beliefs about drug use; these vary greatly, with some traditions placing the ritual use of entheogens at the center of religious activity, while others prohibit drug use altogether. Contents 1 Christianity2 Islam3 Judaism4 Buddhism5 Indigenous relig..
Religion and mythology
Religion and mythology differ, but have overlapping aspects. Both concern assumptions concerning the supernatural or sacred, and the values and institutions associated with such understandings. Contents 1 Religion and mythology1.1 Similarities1.2 Contrasts2 Range of views2.1&n..
Religion and politics
This article covers various areas of the interaction between religion and politics. Contents 1 Religious interpretations of politics2 ..
Religion and religious freedom in Georgia
The Georgian Constitution provides for freedom of religion, and the Government generally respects this right in practice. Citizens generally do not interfere with traditional religious groups; however, there is growing suspicion of nontraditional religious groups. Contents 1 Religious demo..
Religion and sexuality
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. This article is primarily about religious attitudes to sexual morality. For an overview of cultural attitudes ..
Religion and social issues
Religions have always had views on social issues, although as various issues have risen and fallen in the social consciousness and controversy throughout history, so the emphases of religions have changed. This encyclopedia contains surveys of the major religion's views on several of these issues: ..
Religion and the internet
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not [WikiProject Countering systemic biasinclude all significant viewpoints].Please [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ improve the article] or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Increasingly, churches see the ne..
Religion Explained
Religion Explained is a book by anthropologist Pascal Boyer about the evolutionary origins of religious thought. The book was published in 2002 by Basic Books (ISBN 0465006965). In Religion Explained, Boyer has presented evidence from many specialized diciplines including anthropology, cognitive sc..
Religion in Africa
African religions are distinct to African ethnic groups. In certain respects the term is awkward as traditional African religions have a wide cultural variety that makes virtually any overall statement a sweeping generalization, but the majority of African religions do share some commonalities. T..
Religion in Albania
During Ottoman rule the majority of Albanians have been converted to Islam. According to the 1939 statistics 70% of the population were perceived as Muslim, 20% belonging to the Albanian Orthodox and 10% to the Catholic Church. Religious strife has never posed a serious problem in Albania and inter..
Religion in ancient Rome
Religion in ancient Rome combined several different cult practices and embraced more than a single set of beliefs. The Romans originally followed a rural animistic tradition, in which many spirits were each responsible for specific, limited aspects of the cosmos and human activities, such as ploughi..
Religion in Argentina
Argentina by subject Economy History Politics Geography Demographics Culture Religion Education Tourism Transport Communications Military Foreign relations A majority of the population of Argentina is nominally Roman Catholic. About 2% are Protestant, and another 2% are Jewish. In the last dec..
Religion in Arunachal Pradesh
Owing to its ethnic and cultural diversity, Arunachal Pradesh has long been a spot for the syncretism of different traditional religions. As of today, 40% of the state population follow the Donyi-Polo and Rangfrah religions while the majority of the remainder is Buddhist. Hindus are also found among..
Religion in Asia
Asia is one of the world's most populous and largest continents, with millions of different peoples following a wide variety of different religions. Asia is also know as the birthplace of a majority of the world's main stream religions including Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism and Islam, a..
Religion in Australia
Religion in Australia is predominantly Christian, although it is a highly secularised society. There is no state religion, the establishment of which is prohibited by the Constitution. At the time of European settlement, the Indigenous Australians had their own religious traditions of the Dreamtim..
Religion in Azerbaijan
The religions of Azerbaijan comprise different religious trends spread among the people and ethnic groups residing in the country. There are several confessions in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is one of the 11 secular countries in the world, in article 48 of the Constitution of Azerbaijan ensures the lib..
Religion in Belgium
In Belgium, Roman Catholicism is the majority religion, accounting for between 60% and 75% of the population, although as of 2004 only about 9% to 12% of the population regularly goes to church. Other religions widely practiced in Belgium are Islam (3.5%), Protestantism and Judaism (both less than 1..
Religion in Birmingham
This article is about Religion in Birmingham, England. Modern-day Birmingham's cultural diversity is reflected in the wide variety of religious beliefs of its citizens. 79.2% of residents identified themselves as belonging to a particular faith in the 2001 Census, while 12.4% stated they had no rel..
Religion in Bolivia
The Roman Catholic church has a dominant presence in Religion in Bolivia. An estimated 95% of Bolivians are Roman Catholic. The remaining 5% are Protestant. While a vast majority of Bolivians are Catholic, a much smaller portion of the population participates actively. Religion was traditionally ..
Religion in Brazil
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Statue of Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazil's main religion since the..
Religion in Canada
Canada has a wide mix of religions, but it has no official religion, and support for religious pluralism is an important part of Canada's political culture. However, most people report they are Christians, and this is reflected in several aspects of life there. Contents 1 Religious mix1.1&nb..
Religion in Carthage
see Religions of the Ancient Near East The foundation of Carthage at the end of the ninth century B.C. encouraged the more permanent establishment in the Western Mediterranean of members of the Phoenician pantheon. No longer did merchants set up temporary trading posts, many of them going back to sp..
Religion in China
Religion in China has varied widely since the beginning of Chinese history. Temples of many different religions dot China's landscape, including Taoism, Buddhism, and Chinese folk religion. The study of religion in China is complicated by several factors. Because many Chinese belief systems have..
Religion in Communist Czechoslovakia
This article is part of the article: Czechoslovakia Contents 1 19482 1950s and 1960s3 Late 1960s4 1970s5 1980s6 Situation at the end of Communism 1948 Czechoslovakia entered the socialist era with a varied religious heritage. There were nine major creeds listed in i..
Religion in Denmark
Of the religions in Denmark, the most prominent is the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark which is the official state religion. Other faiths include Roman Catholics and Muslims. In general, Danes are not very religious, with church attendance being generally low. According to a 2005 study by Zuc..
Religion in Egypt
Life inEgypt Culture Politics Education Economy Population Arts and entertainment Holidays Languages Human rights Poverty Social issues Religion Social structure Standard of living [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box] The Egyptian people have a deep sens..
Religion in Europe
Religion in Europe spans the approximately 50,000 years of human settlement in the continent of Europe, from the earliest prehistoric spirituality to later pagan religions, such as the Ancient Greek, Roman and Nordic faiths, to the spread of the Abrahamic religions. Europe has a rich and diverse r..
Religion in Germany
Today, the number of believers in all religions in Germany is smaller than it was in the past. Many people in Germany do not belong to a church. Traditionally the Catholic Church and the mainline Protestant EKD are the two most influential in Germany, along with various independent Protestant church..
Religion in Hong Kong
This article is part of the Demographics of Hong Kong series CensusEducationReligions    Places of worshipLanguages Peoples Indigenous inhabitantsNative locals (Puntis)New immigrantsReturneesChinese*Cantonese*Hakka*Hokkien*Shanghainese*Taiwanese*TeochewOther Nationalities*Americ..
Religion in Iceland
Religion in Iceland was initially the Viking religion that believed in Norse mythology. Later the nation became half-Christian and then more fully Christian. This increasing Christianization culminated in the Pietism period when non-Christian entertainments were discouraged. At present the populatio..
Religion in India
The Sri Venkateshwara temple at Tirupati is the most visited temple in India India is one of the most religiously diverse nations in the world, with one of the most deeply religious societies and cultures. Religion plays a central and definitive role in the life of the country and most of its ..
Religion in Iraq
The religion in Iraq is diverse. The 3 main religious groups are Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Islam, and Christianity even though there are some #minor religions. Contents 1 Sunni Islam2 Shi'a Islam3 ..
Religion in Ireland
The island of Ireland is divided into two countries. For religion in each, see one of: Religion in the United Kingdom (of which Northern Ireland is a part)Religion in the Republic of Irelandredirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Religion in Israel
Religion in Israel is unique in that Israel is the only country in which Judaism is the religion of the majority of citizens. Israel is an explicitly Jewish state, both ethnically and religiously. Israel's official policy is to preserve this aspect of the country's character. However, Israel is not ..
Religion in Japan
Most Japanese people do not believe in any one particular religion; instead they incorporate the features of many religions in their daily lives in a process known as syncretism. Many people, especially those in younger generations, claim to feel that the religions in Japan are part of the traditio..
Religion in Jersey
Religion in Jersey has a complex history and much diversity, considering the size of the island. Jersey is a traditionally Christian island. The Church of England is the established church, but Methodism is traditionally strong in the countryside and there is a large Roman Catholic minority. C..
Religion in Korea
A number of different traditions exist in the religion of Korea. Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, and traditional shamanism all play a role in Korea's religious tradition. The modern separation of Korea into North and South Korea has also shapped religious practice, especially in the communist..
Religion in London
For London as a whole, see the main article London. For a wider coverage of London, visit the [[Portal:London|London Portal]]. London has centres of worship for a multitude of faiths. However, historically it has been dominated by Christianity - clear from the large number of churches around th..
Religion in Luxembourg
There are many active religions in Luxembourg. The most important, in terms of size of congregation and historical importance, is Roman Catholicism, but the state does not support, or discriminate against, any one single religion. Contents 1 Demographics2 State intervention3 Roman..
Religion in Mexico
Mexico has no official religion, however most people in Mexico report they are Christians, and this is reflected in several aspects of life there; Christmas is a national holiday and every year during Easter all schools in Mexico, public and private, take vacations. Mexico is predominantly Roman Ca..
Religion in Moldova
Religion in Moldova is separated from the state. The Constitution of the Republic of Moldova provides for freedom of religion, and the Government generally respects this right in practice; however, the law includes restrictions that at times inhibit the activities of some religious groups. The gene..
Religion in Montenegro
Montenegro is a multireligious country. Although Orthodox Christianity is dominant religion, there are also numerous adherents of Islam and Catholic Christianity. Contents 1 ..
Religion in national symbols
Religion in national symbols can often be found in national anthems. This has led to controversy in some countries in regard to the separation of church and state, when the national symbol is officially sanctioned by a government. List of national anthems which incorporate religion God Bless FijiG..
Religion in Nepal
Religion in Nepal Nepal is the world’s only constitutionally declared Hindu state, and the constitution protects religious and cultural freedom. According to the 2001 census, 80.6 percent of Nepalese are Hindu, 10.7 percent are Buddhist, 4.2 are Muslim, 3.6 percent are Kirat (an indigenous religi..
Religion in Nigeria
Several religions in Nigeria coexist, helping to accentuate regional and ethnic distinctions. All religions represented in Nigeria were practiced in every major city in 1990. But Islam dominated in the north, Protestantism and local syncretic Christianity were most in evidence in Yoruba areas, and C..
Religion in North Korea
This article is about religion in the past and present of North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Contents 1 Conflict with state ideology2 Traditional religions2.1 Buddhism2.2 Christianity2.3 Chondogyo3 See also4 Extern..
Religion in Norway
Religion in Norway is overwhelmingly Protestant (Evangelical-Lutheran) with 89% belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway which is an established religion. The Norwegians, like all of the peoples of Scandinavia, were pagans believing in Norse mythology; the Sámi having a shamanistic re..
Religion in Pakistan
--> Census data indicates that over 98% of the population are Muslims. The Muslims are divided into different sects which are called schools of jurisprudence i.e. 'Maktab-e-Fikr' (School of Thought) in Urdu. Nearly 80% of Pakistani Muslims are Sunni Muslims and 20% are Shi'a Muslims. The nearly ..
Religion in Papua New Guinea
Religion in Papua New Guinea is predominantly Christian with traditional animist and ancestor worship still found in some places. The courts and government in both theory and practice uphold a constitutional right to freedom of speech, thought, and belief. The 2000 census showed 96 percent of ci..
Religion in Phoenicia
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Phoenician religion was insp..
Religion in Portugal
Religion in Portugal is profoundly Roman Catholic. According to common saying, "to be Portuguese is to be Catholic," and approximately 97 percent of the population considered itself Roman Catholic--the highest percentage in Western Europe. Only about one-third of the population attended mass and too..
Religion in Russia
The most widespread religion in Russia is Orthodox Christianity dominated by Russian Orthodox Church. Other religions in the Russian Federation include other Christian denominations such as various Protestant faiths, Roman Catholicism, as well as Buddhism, Islam, Judaism and the Hare Krishnas. A ..
Religion in Serbia
Serbia is a multireligious country. Dominant religion is Orthodox Christianity (notably the Serbian Orthodox Church), but there are also numerous adherents of Islam (living mostly in Kosovo, Sandžak and Preševo Valley), and Catholic Christianity (living mostly in northern part of Vojvo..
Religion in Seychelles
Religion in Seychelles Some 90 percent of the population was Roman Catholic as of 1992. The initial white settlers in Seychelles were Roman Catholics, and the country has remained so, despite ineffective British efforts to establish Protestantism in the islands during the nineteenth century. The na..
Religion in Singapore
Singapore is a multi-religious country, due its diverse mix of peoples originating from various countries and ethnic groups. Most of the key religious denominations are represented in Singapore. However, the main religion by far is Buddhism, with 42.5% of the resident population counting themselves ..
Religion in South Korea
Religion in South Korea is dominated by the traditional Buddhist and more recent Christian faiths. The practice of both of these faiths has been strongly influenced by the enduring legacies of Korean Confucianism, which was the official ideology of the 500-year-long Joseon Dynasty, and Korean shama..
Religion in Spain
Spain, it has been observed, is a nation-state born out of religious struggle between Catholicism and, in turn, Islam, Judaism, and Protestantism. After centuries of the Reconquista, in which Christian Spaniards fought to drive out the Moors, the Spanish Inquisition sought to complete the religious ..
Religion in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's population worships a variety of religions. 70% of Sri Lankans are Theravada Buddhists, 15% are Hindus, and 7.5% are Muslims and Christians. [link] Contents 1 Buddhism2 Islam3 Christianity4 Hinduism5 External links Buddhism Theravada Buddhism is t..
Religion in Sudan
In terms of religion in Sudan, somewhat more than half Sudan's population was Muslim in the early 1990s. Most Muslims, perhaps 90 percent, lived in the north, where they constituted 75 percent or more of the population. Data on Christians was less reliable; estimates ranged from 4 to 10 percent..
Religion in Taiwan
A wide diversity of religions can be found on Taiwan, due to its multicultural history, and religious freedom written in the constitution. Contents 1 History2 Religions2.1 Blended Religion: Buddhism, Taoism, and Folk Religion2.2 Buddhism2.3 Confucianism2.4 Christi..
Religion in the Dominican Republic
The many kinds of religion in the Dominican Republic have been growing and changing. Historically, Catholicism has dominated the religious practices of the small country. In modern times Protestant and non-Christian groups, like Jews and Muslims, have experienced a population boom. Contents 1&nbs..
Religion in the Philippines
Discussion of Religion in the Philippines. Contents 1 Animism2 Buddhism3 Christianity3.1 Roman Catholicism3.1.1 Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the Philippines3.2 Anglicanism and Old Catholicism3.3 Iglesia ni Cristo3.4 Kabanalbanalang Iglesia ng Dios kay Kr..
Religion in The Simpsons
Along with politics, religion remains a major theme on the animated show The Simpsons. Much of the humor satirizes aspects of Christianity. The most religious characters on the show are Ned Flanders and Rev. Timothy Lovejoy. Both appear to be conservative Christians and appear to express little tole..
Religion in the Soviet Union
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was demolished as part of the Soviet struggle with religion. It was restored in 2000 The Soviet Union was an officially atheistic state. According to various Soviet and Western sources, however, over one-third of the country's people professed rel..
Religion in the Turks and Caicos Islands
The majority of the population of the Turks and Caicos Islands are Christian. The CIA World Factbook states that as of 1990 40% were Baptist 16% Methodist, 18% Anglican, 12% Church of God, and 14% "other". Contents 1 History1.1 Baptist1.2 Methodism1.3 Anglicanism1.4 Roma..
Religion in the United Kingdom
St Paul's Cathedral The United Kingdom is a traditionally Christian state, with two of the four home nations having official faiths: Anglicanism, in the form of the Church of England, is the established church in England. The Queen is Supreme Governor of the Church of England.The Church of S..
Religion in the United States
Life in theUnited States Arts and entertainment Culture Economy Education Health care Holidays Household income Human rights Languages Passenger vehicle transport Politics Poverty Religion Standard of living Social issues Social structure Despite official sepa..
Religion in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago is a multi-religious nation. The largest religious groups are the Roman Catholics and Hindus; the Anglicans, Muslims, Presbyterians, Methodist are among the smaller faiths. Two Afro-Caribbean syncretic faiths, the Shouter or Spiritual Baptists and the Orisha faith (formerly call..
Religion in Vietnam
The nominally established religions in Vietnam are: a synthesis of Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism (called the "triple religion" or tam giáo). There are significant minorities of adherents to Roman Catholicism, Cao Dai, and Hoa Hao. There are smaller minorities of adherents to Protesta..
Religion in Vojvodina
Dominant religion in Vojvodina is Orthodox Christianity (notably the Serbian Orthodox Church), while other important religions of the region are Catholic Christianity, Protestant Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Contents 1 2002 census data2  The Catholic Christians constitute 19.1..
Religion of Consumerism
Religion of Consumerism is a somewhat cynical or derogatory phrase used by some (authors) who have observed the global dominance of consumerism and its negative social and environmental consequences. See also Simple living External links [Spiritual Materialism and the Sacraments of Consumeri..
Religion of Peace
Religion of Peace is a political neologism which has become synonymous with Islam. Shortly after the September 11, 2001 attacks, numerous American politicians, most notably President George W. Bush, publicly refered to Islam as a peaceful religion, in an effort to differentiate and divorce Al-Qaeda ..
Religion of the Yellow Stick
The religion of the yellow stick (Scottish Gaelic: Creideamh-a’ bhata-bhuidhe) was a facetious name given to the forced "belief" of certain churchgoers in the Hebrides (Scotland). Such actions, however, were not unique to the Hebrides, but occurred in other parts of Scotland in sterner times. A C..
Religion saver
The religion saver is a tool for detaching and splicing a flat chain. While it is possible to detach and splice flat chain using only a hammer and another heavy object, it is almost inevitable that one will hit one's fingers with the hammer while doing so. This, not infrequently, leads to cursing,..
Religiopoiesis
Religiopoiesis is the crafting of religion, a core human activity. Contents 1 Etymology2 See also3 Bibliography4 External links Etymology Religiopoiesis is formed of the Latin nominative religio (see religion) and the Greek poiein, to make or craft, which is the same root as..
Religiosity
Religiosity is a comprehensive sociological term used to refer to the numerous aspects of religious activity, dedication, and belief. Another term that would work equally well, though is less often used, is religiousness. Numerous studies have explored the different components of human religiosity..
Religiosity and intelligence
Religiosity and intelligence is a subject that studies the correlation, if any, between religiosity and intelligence (often as measured by IQ). Other studies focus on correlations between religiosity and other socioeconomic factors typically associated with intelligence, such as higher education and..
Religious
Religious is a term with both a technical definition and folk use. Technical definition One whom practices any religion. In the lexicon of the Church, especially the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox, religious as a noun usually refers to a member of a religious order of monks, nuns, friar..
Religious (Catholicism)
In the lexicon of certain branches of Christianity, especially the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox branches, religious as a noun usually refers to a member of a religious order of monks, nuns, friars, clerics regular, or other individuals who take the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obed..
Religious Action Center
The Religious Action Center (RAC) is the political and legislative outreach arm of Reform Judaism in the United States. The RAC is operated under the auspices of the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism, a joint instrumentality of the Central Conference of American Rabbis and the Union for..
Religious Affiliation in the United States Senate
The following list shows the count of the reported religious affiliation of the members of the United States Senate as of January 1, 2006: Roman Catholic - 24 - Joe Biden, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Maria Cantwell, Susan Collins, Mike DeWine, Christopher Dodd, Pete Domenici, Richard Durbin, Tom Ha..
Religious architecture
Religious architecture is concerned with the construction of places of worship, such as churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples (examples given in alphabetic order). Many cultures devoted considerable resources to their religious architecture, and their places of worship are among the most impres..
Religious aspects of marriage
In virtually all religions, marriage is a long-term union between two people and is established with ceremonies and rituals. The two people are most commonly a man and a woman, though many societies have permitted polygamous marriages, and same-sex marriage is now acknowledged in some places. Many ..
Religious assimilation
''For other uses, see Assimilation In religion, assimilation refers to the passive or active inclusion of persons as members within a particular faith or belief system. Assimilation includes the normal religious indoctrination of children by their parents, as well as the religious conversion of in..
Religious attitudes to racism
Most religions today officially deplore racism, although there remain small groups in some religions which still quietly practice, and even some very small religious groups are explicitly racist: e.g. the World Church of the Creator, Nation of Islam, or Christian Identity. Historically, however,..
Religious belief
Religious belief refers to a faith or creed concerning the supernatural, sacred, or divine. It may concern the existence, nature and worship of a deity or deities and divine involvement in the universe and human life. It may also relate to the values and practices based on the teachings of a spiri..
Religious broadcasting
Religious broadcasting is broadcasting religious organizations, usually with a religious message. In the United States, Christian organizations are by far the most widespread compared with other religions, with upwards of 1,600 television and radio stations across the country (not necessarily count..
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
The Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC) was founded in 1967 as the Clergy Consultation Service on Abortion and then later as the Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights (RCAR). The current name was chosen in 1993. RCRC is the primary national vehicle for U.S. mainline clergy who ad..
Religious communism
Religious communism is a form of communism centered on religious principles. The term usually refers to a number of utopian religious societies practicing the voluntary dissolution of private property, so that society's benefits are distributed according to a person's needs, and every person perform..
Religious congregation
In the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, public vows are divided into simple vows and solemn vows. Professed members of religious orders take solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience (the vows of religion), while members of religious congregations only take simple versions of them. ..
Religious conversion
Religious conversion is the adoption of new religious beliefs that differ from the convert's previous beliefs; in some cultures (e.g. Judaism) conversion also signifies joining a group as well as adopting its religious beliefs. Conversion requires internalization of the new belief system. Proselytiz..
Religious cosmology
See: Cosmology (disambiguation). Religious cosmologies are ways of explaining the history and evolution of the universe based, at least in part, on the acceptance of principles that cannot be justified by accepted scientific arguments (those are otherwise generally considered via physical cosmology..
Religious denomination
For other senses of this word, see denomination (disambiguation). A religious denomination, (also simply denomination) is a large, long-established subgroup within a religion that has existed for many years. However, in Islam such subgroups are referred to as "sects", not denominations. The term i..
Religious denominations in Poland
The constitution of Poland provides for freedom of religion, and the Polish government generally respects this right in practice. Contents 1 The Polish Constitution and religion2 Major denominations in Poland2.1 A list of churches according to special legislation2.2 ..
Religious disaffiliation
Religious disaffiliation means leaving a faith, or a religious group or community. It is in many respects the reverse of religious conversion. Several other terms are used for this process, though each of these terms may have slightly different meanings and connotations. Bromley (1998) describes a..
Religious discrimination
Religious discrimination is valuing a person or group lower because of their religion, or treating someone differently because of what they do or don't believe. While many religious and secular authorities nowadays tend to stress that religion is something personal, the highly social nature of most ..
Religious ecstasy
For a related topic, see ecstasy (emotion). Religious ecstasy is a state characterized by greatly reduced external awareness and expanded interior mental and spiritual awareness which is frequently accompanied by visions and emotional/intuitive (and sometimes physical) euphoria. There are many rec..
Religious education
In secular usage, religious education is the teaching of a particular religion and its varied aspects —its beliefs, doctrines, rituals, customs, rites, and personal roles. In Western and secular culture, religious education implies a type of education which largely separate from academia, and ..
Religious Education
Religious Education is the term given to the aspect of education concerned with religion. It may refer to education provided by a church or religious organization, for instruction in doctrine and faith, or for education in various aspects of religion, but without explicitly religious or moral aims,..
Religious education in Romania
The Romanian Revolution of 1989, which ended the Communist regime of Nicolae Ceauşescu in December 1989, offered the 15 religious denominations recognized in Romania the chance to regain the terrain lost after 1945, the year when Dr. Petru Groza of the Ploughmen's Front, a party closely associated ..
Religious Emblems Programs
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Religious emblems programs are set up by some religious organizations for members of various youth organizations in the United States such as the Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the USA, and Camp Fire USA. There are more than thirty different religious emblems, eac..
Religious experience
In religious experience, or sacred experience, the believer comes in contact with transcendental reality. Habel defines religious experiences as the structured way in which a believer enters into a relationship with, or gains an awareness of, the sacred within the context of a particular religious t..
Religious Experience (Space Tribe)
Religious Experience is a Space Tribe album published in 2000 by Spiritzone. Style: Psychedelic Trance/Goa TranceRelease date: 17 october, 2000 Album listing You Wanna Get HighDance Like Nobody's WatchingIt Might Lead AnywhereYou Create Your Own RealityGod's Chosen PeopleDimension ShiftAccelerate &..
Religious Experience Research Centre
The Religious Experience Research Centre was founded by the distinguished marine biologist Professor Alister Hardy FRS in 1969 as The Religious Experience Research Unit. He and his co-researchers began to gather a unique archive of accounts of religious experience and to publish research into the ar..
Religious fanaticism
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Within the spectrum of adherence to a particular belief system, religious fanaticism is the most extreme form o..
Religious feminism
Feminist theology is a movement, generally in Christianity and Judaism, to reconsider the traditions, practices, scriptures, and theologies of their religion from a feminist perspective. Some of the goals of feminist theology include increasing the role of women among the clergy and religious autho..
Religious festival
A religious festival is a time of special importance marked by adherents to that religion. Religious festivals are commonly celebrated on reoccurring cycles in a calendar year or lunar calendar. This means that, because ancient calendars were not hugely accurate, the exact date of the festival chan..
Religious Freedom in Saudia
According to United States Commission on International Religious Freedom the government of Saudi Arabia engages in systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of the right to freedom of religion or belief. Despite the State Department’s contention in its 2005 International Religious Freedom Re..
Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act
Tax resistance Central topics Civil Disobedience (Thoreau) Conscientious objection to military taxation History of tax resistance Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act Tax resistance — [[The Cold War and the Income Tax: A Protest]] Organizations National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund..
Religious Freedom Restoration Act
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (#redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]], also known as RFRA) is a 1993 United States federal law aimed at preventing laws which substantially burdened a person's free exercise of their religion. Contents 1 Provisions2 Background3 Challenges4&..
Religious ground motive
Religious ground motive (RGM) is a conceptual construct of the reformational philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd. Dooyeweerd saw four great distinct value-systems that contested the general formative power over Western culture and civilization for within - in comparison, say, to an Islamic RGM. Also, ..
Religious habit
A religious habit refers to the distinctive garment(s) worn by members of religious orders, e.g., for Catholic orders, it is normally comprised of a tunic, often covered by a scapular and cowl. For men the hood is part of the habit, for women the veil. Modern variations may not include all of the fo..
Religious Heritage of America
The Religious Heritage of America (RHA) Foundation was founded by W. Clement Stone as a national interfaith organization in the U.S. It was instrumental in getting the phrase, "one nation, under God", added to the US Pledge of Allegiance. ..
Religious history of the United States
U.S. History Timeline: Colonial America 1776 to 1789 1789 to 1849 1849 to 1865 1865 to 1918 1918 to 1945 1945 to 1964 1964 to 1980 1980 to 1988 1988 to present Topics: Diplomatic history Continental expansion Overseas expansion Military history Industrial history Economic hi..
Religious humanism
Part of the Politics series on Humanism Humanism (belief system) Secular humanism Religious humanism Christian humanism Humanistic Judaism Posthumanism Neo-humanism Transhumanism List of humanists History of humanism Renaissance humanism Humanism in Germany Humanism in France Humanist M..
Religious ideas in science fiction
Science fiction (SF) works often present explanations or commentary on religion and religious ideas. These vary from simple refutations of religion as primitive or unscientific, to creative explanations and new insights into religious experiences and beliefs (e.g. Gods as aliens, prophets as time t..
Religious identity
Religious identity is a matter of self – identification and self – declaration of those, who only believe in, or also follow the doctrines of a particular religion. There are two complementary tendencies that have shaped the greater and smaller religions through the ages. The first is a tendenc..
Religious imperialism
Religious imperialism is a policy intended to spread religious beliefs to people, territories or nations through the use of warfare, oppression, conversion and other means. Historically, religious imperialism has been very closely linked with imperialism, nationalism and colonialism. It is often dif..
Religious indoctrination
Religious indoctrination refers to customary rites of passage for the indoctrination of persons into a particular religion and its extended community. Terms generally vary by culture, custom, and language, though some terms, like "baptism," are pluralist and applicable across several faiths. Baptis..
Religious instinct
The virtual universality of religion in all known human cultures has led many scholars to conclude that it must be part of our native endowment, that it is instictive. In other words, we are born with religious instinct, which will eventually lead to the establishment of religion as a fundamental so..
Religious interpretation
Religious interpretation and similarly religious self-interpretation define a section of religion-related studies (theology, comparative religion, reason) where attention is given to aspects of perception—where religious symbolism and the self-image of all those who hold religious views have..
Religious intolerance
Religious persecution By persecuting group: ChristiansHindusMuslims Soviet Union By victimized group: Ancient Greek religionAtheistsBahá'ísChristiansHeathensHindusJewsMormonsMuslimsPagans Roman religionWiccans This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] Religiou..
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act
The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, Pub.L. 106-274, 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc-1 et seq. (RLUIPA) is a statute that prohibits the imposition of burdens on the ability of prisoners to worship as they please, as well as making it easier for Churches and other religious institutions to a..
Religious law
Another article treats canon law, the codes of law of the Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches. In the religious sense, law can be thought of as the ordering principle of reality; knowledge as revealed by God defining and governing all human affairs. Law, in the religious sense, also includes..
Religious leaders by year
This is a list of the leaders of major religions in any given year. The entries are mainly for Christian denominations, due to the paucity of contributions on other religions. Leaders by year State leaders Religious leaders Business leaders Int'l organization leaders Colonial governors Can..
Religious liberalism in Rajput courts
Secularism is a cherished ideal in India and is founded in the country's philosophical traditions and eclectic culture. In past centuries, various Rajput kings have practised secularism in their support of faiths other than their own. Contents 1 Founding principles2 Practise in Rajput s..
Religious ministry (Christian)
Ministry, in Christianity, is the activity carried out by members of the church in fulfilment of the church's mission. It can signify this activity as a whole, or specific activities, or organizations within a church dedicated to specific activities. Some ministries are identified formally as such..
Religious minorities in Iran
Map showing ethnic and religious diversity among the population of Iran. There are several major religious minorities in Iran, while the majority and state religion is Shi'a Islam. Contents 1 Religious minority groups2 Contemporary status3 Reserved seats4 Notes5 S..
Religious music
Religious music (also sacred music) is music performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. A lot of music has been composed to complement religion, and many composers have derived some inspiration from their religions. Many forms of traditional music have been adapted to ..
Religious Name
In some religious orders, a new member will often take a religious name after joining the order. This is often practiced in the Order of Saint Benedict. Also, many (perhaps most) Wiccans or Witches will take a name of their own choosing upon being dedicated to Wicca or Witchcraft. They use this n..
Religious naturalism
Religious Naturalism is a phrase coined by Ursula Goodenough, author of The Sacred Depths of Nature. It is a system of thought that posits that the need for religious experience can be fulfilled within a purely scientific understanding of the universe. See also Religious HumanismEvolutionary Huma..
Religious of the Virgin Mary
The Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary is a religious order founded in Manila, Philippines in 1684 by a Filipina native, Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo. The post-nominal initials of a member of the Congregation are "R.V.M." The Congregation administers schools in the Philippines ..
Religious order
A religious order is an organization of people who live to achieve a common purpose through a form of promised or vowed life. The members of such orders, termed religious as a group, are usually distinct from both the laity and the clergy. They are sometimes termed monks, hermits, anchorites, or nun..
Religious paranoia
Religious paranoia is a phenomenon whereby a religious group identifies some threat to itself which is later revealed to be false. Witch burning and doomsday cults are often-cited examples of religious paranoia. See also Mass hysteriaMoral panic ..
Religious pareidolia
Religious pareidolia is pareidolia (the perception of a pattern where none intended) involving religious themes, especially the faces of religious figures. Many instances that are reported involve images of Jesus or other Christian figures seen in food, but it has an equivalent in the Muslim world w..
Religious persecution
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Religious perspectives on dinosaurs
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Dinosaurs were a group of large vertebrate animals that are now extinct, but are ..
Religious perspectives on Jesus
A of articles on Jesus and Christianity Christology Chronology Miracles Names and titles Parables Relics Non-religious aspects Background Historicity Language Race Perspectives on Jesus Christian views New Testament Jesus Seminar Historical Jesus Jewish view Islamic view Religious views..
Religious pluralism
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. The cross of the war memorial and a menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford. ..
Religious pluralism/newoutline
I have found that the Religious Pluralism article is probably in need of a rewrite. I, therefore, to get something happening, have prepared this outline for people to fill in. --[[User:Cormallen|Cormallen]] 20:00, 8 October 2005 (UTC) -Introduction (TOC) -Definition -Basis/Pillars -Why RP exists -..
Religious prostitution
Religious prostitution is the practice of having sexual intercourse (with a person other than one's spouse) for a religious purpose. A woman engaged in such practices is sometimes called a temple prostitute or hierodule, though modern connotations of the term prostitute cause interpretations of the..
Religious reaction to the Reconciliation, Tolerance, and Unity Bill (Fiji)
Politics portal]] Fiji This article is part of the series: Politics of Fiji Constitution of Fiji Main article - [[Constitution of Fiji: Preamble|Preamble]]Chapters [[Constitution of Fiji: Chapter 1|1]] [[Constitution of Fiji: Chapter 2|2]] [[Constitution of Fiji: Chapter 3|3]] [[Constituti..
Religious rejection of politics
There are several religious perspectives that reject any involvement in politics. In Christianity certain organizations deem Christ's statements about the kingdom not being of the world to mean that earthly politics can or should be rejected. In certain cases Christian groups may reject the "world..
Religious restrictions on the consumption of pork
Religious restrictions on the consumption of pork exist in both the Muslim dietary laws and Jewish dietary laws, making it a taboo meat. Contents 0.1 Restriction0.2 Possible reasons for prohibition0.3 Archaeological significance0.4 Pork prohibited in the Bible0.5 Qur'anic..
Religious right
The term Religious Right is a broad label applied by both scholars and critics to a number of political and religious movements and groups that primarily are active around conservative and right wing social issues. Sometimes the term Religious Right is used interchangeably with the term Christian ..
Religious Satanism
Religious Satanism (sometimes referred to as Traditional Satanism or Theistic Satanism) is the form of Satanism whose followers believe Satan is a force (or energy) in nature. Contrary to popular belief, most forms of Satanism understand Satan as a symbol, and not as an actual entity; therefore, R..
Religious Science
Religious Science, also known as Science of Mind, was founded in 1927 by Ernest Holmes (1887-1960) and is a religious movement within the New Thought Movement. (In general, the term "Science of Mind" applies to the teachings, while the term "Religious Science" applies to the organizations. However..
Religious segregation
Religious segregation involves the separation of people on the basis of religion, either explicitly, as in the Muslim world, or implicitly, as in Northern Ireland, particularly between 1922 and 1972. Contents 1 Muslim world2 Israel3 Northern Ireland4 See also5 Externa..
Religious significance of Jerusalem
Jerusalem NamesHistory* TimelinePlaces* Walls* Gates*DemographicsMayorsReligionsPositions [[Template:Jerusalem|This template]] The city of Jerusalem is significant in a number of religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam. Contents 1 Jerusalem, Jews and Judaism1...
Religious Sisters of Mercy
The Religious Sisters of Mercy is a Religious Institute of Pontifical Right dedicated to the Spiritual and Corporal works of Mercy. It was established in 1973 in response to the renewal called for in the Second Vatican Council. It recognizes the Venerable Catherine McAuley as its original foundr..
Religious skepticism
Religious skepticism is a type of skepticism relating to religion, but should not be confused with atheism. Religious skeptics question religious authority and are not automatically anti-religious, although many have turned to atheism. Sir Alfred Ayer was a well-known religious skeptic. ..
Religious socialism
Religious socialism is a term used to describe forms of socialism that are based on religious values. Religious socialism, specifically of the Christian variety, was the original kind of socialism that existed in early 19th century Western Europe, from which all other branches of socialism are ultim..
Religious Society of Friends
"Quaker" redirects here. For , see . Part of a of articles onChristianity     History of Christianity Timeline of Christianity The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Father God the Son (Jesus Christ) God the Holy Spirit T..
Religious studies
Religious studies is the designation commonly used in the English-speaking world for a multi-disciplinary, secular study of religion that dates to the late 19th century in Europe (and the influential early work of such scholars as Friedrich Max Müller, in England, and Cornelius P. Tiele, in the Net..
Religious symbolism
The cross of the war memorial and a menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford. Religious symbolism is the use of symbols (archetypes, acts, artwork, events, or natural phenomena) by a religion for various purposes. A religion may view a given religious text, ritual, or work of art as a symbol of ..
Religious Technology Center
This article forms part of a series onScientology Dianetics Engram · [[Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health|Dianetics: MSMH]] · Clear Scientology Doctrine Thetan · Supernatural abilities Space opera · Xenu · Human evolution Past lives · Medical claims · Altered texts P..
Religious terminology
Religious terminology are the specialized terms used within the context of a particular religion as largely self-contained language system. Most terms are tied to or else distinguished by cultural differences, and methods for maintaining the meaning of its collective terms over time. Particular ter..
Religious terrorism
TerrorismGeneral Definitions Conventions Counterterrorism War on Terrorism Lists Organizations Incidents Types Nationalist Religious State State-sponsored Racist Narcoterrorism Anarchist Political Eco-terrorism Tactics Hijacking Assassination IED (bomb) Car bombing ..
Religious test
The Test Act of 1673 in England obligated all persons filling any office, civil or military, to take oaths of supremacy and allegiance, to subscribe to a declaration against transubstantiation, and to receive the sacrament within three months of taking office. The oath for the Test Act of 1673 was:..
Religious text
Most religions have religious texts they view as sacred. Many religions and spiritual movements believe that their sacred texts are wholly divine or spiritually inspired in origin. Monotheistic religions often view their sacred texts as the "Word of God", often feeling that the texts are inspired b..
Religious toleration
The cross of the war memorial and a menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford. Religious toleration is the condition of accepting or permitting others' religious beliefs and practices which disagree with one's own. In a country with a state religion, toleration means that the government perm..
Religious Tract Society
The Religious Tract Society, founded 1799, was a major British publisher of Christian literature intended for evangelism, and including literature aimed at children, women, and the poor. They are also notable for being the publisher of the British Boys' Own Paper [link] and Girl's Own Pap..
Religious views of suicide
Suicide Types of suicide Teenage suicide Euthanasia / Assisted suicide Murder-suicide Suicide bombing Ritual suicide Cult suicide Mass suicide Suicide pact Internet suicide Copycat suicide Forced suicide Suicide by cop History and Methodology History of suicide Famou..
Religious violence
Religious violence is a term whose use is generally very imprecise. It is commonly encountered in the media and popular discourse to cover a large variety of phenomena. Theoretically we could stipulate that any intersection of religion and violence may be termed religious violence. In practice an a..
Religious vows
Religious vows are the public vows taken by members of religious communities of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox Churches. Under the Rule of Saint Benedict, used by most monks nuns, properly so called, in the Western Church, the vows are obedience (placing oneself under the direct..
Religious war
For other uses of the term, see Holy War. A religious war is a war justified by religious differences. The European Wars of Religion, the Crusades, and the Reconquista are frequently cited historical examples. While there are undoubtedly wars fought primarily on religious grounds, wars frequently..
Religious Zionism
Kippot Sruggot: Modern Orthodox Jewish students carry the flag of Israel at a public parade in Manhattan, NY, USA Religious Zionism, or the Religious Zionist Movement, also called Mizrachi, is an ideology combining Zionism and Judaism, which offers Zionism based on the principles of Jewish re..
Religio Medici
Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor) was in its day a European best-seller which brought its author fame and respect throughout the continent. Because an unauthorized version of Browne's thoughts upon the Christian virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity, were mercilessly distrib..
Religism
Religism refers to beliefs, practices, and institutions that discriminate against people based on their perceived or ascribed 'religion'. Primarily, it refers to an assumption that the religious beliefs of a person, or the absence of such beliefs, can or should determine the way such a person is to ..
Religous of the Good Shepherd
History The first RGS missionaries came to the Philippines in 1912. They were Irish Sisters who came from their mission in Burma (Myanmar). They crossed the seas for the young students who needed a Shepherd’s care through education in a Catholic School. They opened St. Bridget’s Academy (now St...
Relindis of Maaseik
Saint Relindis (or Renule) (d.750), sister of Saint Herlindis, was the daughter of count Adelard who built a Benedictine monastery at Maaseik for his daughters. Herlindis was abbess of the abbey until her death, after which Relindis was named to succeed her by Saint Boniface. Her feast day is 6 Feb..
Reliquary
--> This article is about holy relics. For the musicians, see Reliquary (band). A reliquary (also referred to as a shrine, chasse or monstrance) is a container for holy relics. These may be the physical remains of saints, such as bones or shreds of clothing, or some object associated with the sain..
Reliquary (band)
Reliquary is a band located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Their genres can range from electro, Gothic, and rock music with a mixture of classical roots. Reliquary formed most likely around 2002, and has recently released their debut album - Winter World. They are currently signed to Final Joy Records. ..
Reliquary (novel)
Reliquary cover illustration Reliquary is the New York Times Best Selling sequel to The Relic, by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The book continues the story of the bloodthirsty Mbwun, but the focus is shifted from the original museum setting to the tunnels beneath the streets of New York ..
Reliquary of St Maurus
St Maurus reliquary is a Romanesque reliquary exhibited in the castle of Bečov nad Teplou, the Czech Republic. It was created for the monastery of Florennes (Belgium) in the late 13th century to hold the relics of St Maurus, St John the Baptist and St Timothy. The wooden core is covered with gilde..
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
The Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (sometimes known as Reliques of Ancient Poetry or simply Percy's Reliques) is a collection of ballads and popular songs collected by Thomas Percy and published in 1765. Contents 1 Sources2 Content3 Reception4 Bibliography Sources The bas..
Reliquias
Reliquias is an Argentine record label. It is owned by Distribuidora Belgrano Norte. It is mainly a label for tango music but also includes folklore. The label is licensed to EMI. See also List of record labelsList of tango music labels External links [Distribuidora Belgrano Norte][R..
Relish
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A relish is a cooked or pickled sauce, usually made with vegetables or fruits, generally used as a condiment. It can be smooth or chunky, sweet or savory, hot or mild. Thus, chutneys and pickles may both be considered relishes. Other relishes include ajvar...
Relish (album)
Relish is an album by Joan Osborne, released in 1995 on Blue Gorilla Records/Mercury Records. It was her second release. Its monster hit, "One of Us," was used as the theme to the 2003-2005 television series Joan of Arcadia, although the show used a cover version rather than Osborne's original. "..
Relish (band)
Relish are an Irish rock band, comprised of brothers Ken Papenfus (vocals and guitar), Carl Papenfus (drums, keyboards and vocals), and Darren Campbell (bass and vocals). They have released two albums: "Wildflowers" in 2001, and "Karma Calling" in 2003, both on the EMI Ireland label. As of March ..
Relish (disambiguation)
Relish has a number of meanings: relish, the pickled condimentRelish (album), an album by Joan OsborneRelish (band), an Irish musical groupRelish (production company), a London-based adult film production houseRelish (joinery), in timber framing, the material between a peg hole and the end of a ten..
Relisys
Relisys is the moniker of Tampa, Florida based electronic music producer Joshua Waddell. His work has been chosen for such compilations as "The Bedrock Original Series OS.0_2: Jonathan Lisle" as well as Proton Radio's "The Sound: Mixed by Lance Cashion." Relisys has an extensive original production..
Relix
Relix Magazine was launched in 1974 under the name Dead Relix. In its earliest incarnation, this hand-stapled, homegrown newsletter was an outlet for Grateful Dead tape traders ‹ avid concertgoers who taped and traded Grateful Dead concerts. The first issues were small (less than 20 pages), had ha..
ReliXIV
ReliXIV was an album released by the thrash metal band Overkill in 2005. Tracklist Within Your Eyes 6:06Love 5:40Loaded Rack 4:43Bats in the Belfry 4:47A Pound of Flesh 3:37Keeper 5:12Wheelz 5:10The Mark 5:54Play the Ace 5:34Old School 3:51 Band Members D.D. Verni - BassBobby "Bl..
Relizane
Relizane (Arabic: غليزان) is a capital town of Relizane Province, Algeria. ..
Relizane Province
Relizane (Arabic: ولاية غليزان ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ..
Relizon
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Relizon is a document, billing, and marketing solutions company headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. Relizon..
Relja Bašić
Relja Bašić (b. February 14, 1930) is a Croatian actor. A native of Zagreb, Relja Bašić is one of the most prolific and versatile Croatian actors with a career which lasts for more than half a century. He first appeared on screen in 1954 classic film Koncert. Through the decades he played many ..
Relja Penezic
Relja Penezic is a painter, media artist, printmaker, photographer, and a filmmaker. His work is a multimedia blend that combines technology and painting, performance and video, art and craft. Penezic was born in Belgrade, in then Yugoslavia in 1950. After studies of fine arts at the University o..
Rellingen
Rellingen is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 7 km east of Pinneberg, and 10 km northwest of Hamburg. ..
Relly Raffman
Relly Raffman (1921-1988) was a composer and professor of music at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Contents 1 Early Biography2 Jazz Performance3 Compositional Study4 Academic Career5 Compositional Output Early Biography Raffman was born in New Bedford, Mass..
Relm Arrowny
Relm Arrowny is a fictional character of the Square Co., Ltd.'s computer role-playing game Final Fantasy VI. She is an artist and the (possibly adopted) granddaughter of Strago Magus. The player meets Relm during the first visit to Thamasa. After speaking to her grandfather, Strago, Relm introduc..
Reload
Reload can refer to: 1997 album named ''Reload by Metallica.1999 album named ''Reload by Tom Jones.2003 RELOAD - Energy drink launched in Canada'' Reload by Bigg Juice Industries, Inc.One of a number of performing pseudonyms of Tom Middleton & Mark Pritchard, a British electronic music duo.In some..
RELOAD
RELOAD is a JISC-funded project, developing tools to facilitate the use of emerging Learning Technology Interoperability specifications such as those produced by ADL and IMS. RELOAD tools include a Metadata and Content Packaging Editor and a Learning Design Editor. External Links [link] ..
RELOADED (warez)
RELOADED is a major PC game warez release group that has cracked several StarForce protected games. They have often released games on the day or even before the day when game is released to the retail market. History RELOADED released their first title June 1, 2004, which was [[True Crime: Stree..
Reload (album)
Reload is the title of an album, released in 1999 by Welsh singer Tom Jones. After a lengthy career, and a notable absence from the music charts for several years, Jones resurrected his career with this album of 14 cover versions and 3 original tracks (Sexbomb, Looking Out My Window and Sometimes W..
ReLoad (album)
ReLoad is the seventh album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released in 1997. (See 1997 in music). The album consists of material originally written during the writing sessions for the band's previous album, Load. Indeed, Metallica had initially hoped to release the Load & ReLoad songs as ..
RELOAD (energy drink)
Re-load is an energy drink that was launched in Montreal, Canada in 2003. After ranking first in sales in Quebec in the first week and 3rd in Canada the same year, Reload changed to a new size (330ml) and a resealable plastic bottle. External Links [Official website][Official we..
Relocation
In computer science, relocation refers to the process of replacing symbolic references or names of libraries with actual usable addresses in memory before running a program. It is typically done by the linker during compilation, although it can be done at run-time by a loader. Compilers or assembl..
Relocation of professional sports teams
Relocation of professional sports teams, is a common practice in North America but not at all common in Europe. It typically involves a franchise moving from one city to another. Contents 1 Franchise relocations in North America1.1 Background1.2 List of relocations1.2.1 Major..
Relocation services
Relocation is a process of moving people or business to a different place. Relocation services are the services focused on full relocation of families or business. Employee relocation, also known as corporate relocation, includes the transfer of an employee and any family members by a company from o..
Relocation table
The relocation table is a list of pointers created by the linker and linked into the MSDOS .exe file. The relocation table tells the loader where these segments can be found in program image loaded into memory. Explanation Far pointers (32-bit pointers with memory segment:offset, used to address 20..
RELP
RELP stands for Residual Excited Linear Prediction and is an old (no longer used) speech coding algorithm. ..
Relson Gracie
Relson Gracie is a retired professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighter and martial arts personality. He currently lives in Hawaii where he teaches classes at the Rainbow Gymnastics Academy. Relson is the second oldest son of Helio Gracie, legendary Brazilian Ju-Jitsu pioneer. He began learning the art..
Reluctance
Magnetic reluctance is the resistance of a material to a magnetic field. It is defined as the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux. The term was coined in May 1888 by Oliver Heaviside. The definition can be expressed as: [S=\frac] where S is the reluctance in ampere-turns pe..
Reluctance motor
A reluctance motor or generator is a type of electrical machine without remanent magnetism. The rotor has coils with radial axis and the stator consits of weak magnetic materials. Types A Switched reluctance motor has electronics which power the coils coil by coil in the rotating direction. Dual r..
Reluctant hero
The reluctant hero is a heroic archetype described by Joseph Campbell in The Hero With a Thousand Faces: The hero may refuse the adventure or deny the ability to move beyond the status quo. The heralded event may even be ignored – All of these constitute the ‘Refusal of the Call.’ The use of..
Relva
Relva is a parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azores. The population in 2001 is 2,703, its density is 246.2/km² and the area is 10.98 km². Relva are surrounded by mountains near the area including an escarpment slightly east of Relva. It is located in the southwestern part of the is..
Relvar
An abbreviation for "relation variable" in relational databases. Reference: C.J. Date, An Introduction to Database Systems, pp65. ..
Rely
For the town in France, see Rely, Pas-de-Calais. Rely was a brand of superabsorbent tampons made by Procter & Gamble starting in the late 1970s. It was recalled from the market in September 1980 because of links to Toxic Shock Syndrome.[#endnote_mum] Unlike other tampons, which are made ..
Relyna
[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]] character Relyna Nationality Earth Kingdom Gender Female Hair color Black Eye color Green Age 15 Position Earthbender First appearance The White Balvarone Voiced by La Rina Rosas Relyna is a fictional character voiced by La Rina Rosas in..
Rely On Me
Rely On Me was the debute album of Dutch Idols-winner Boris Titulaer. Tracklisting "When You Think Of Me""One Girl""Special""Rely On Me""Wasting Time'""Places To Kiss You""Twisted""Take Me To Heaven""Cordelia""My Special Girlfriend (MSG)""Why Are People Running""For All We Know" ..
Rely on Your Beliefs Fund
The Rely on Your Beliefs Fund (ROYB Fund, ROBF) is an American 527 group. On May 23, 2002, the ROYB Fund was forced to enter into a consent decree with the Missouri Ethics Commission for failing to comply with Missouri law by filing a statement of organization and required reports in a timely fash..
Rel (DBMS)
Rel is an Open Source true relational database management system (TRDBMS) that implements a significant portion of Chris Date and Hugh Darwen's Tutorial D query language. Primarily intended for teaching purposes, Rel is written in the Java programming language. External links [Rel] ..
Øre (lake)
Øre is a lake in the municipality of Åseral in Vest-Agder county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..

 


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