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RUB
RUB may stand for Currency code for the Russian rubleRuhr-Universität BochumRich Urban Biker Rub may refer to: the Kuliak languages of UgandaSpices blended together to season and flavor raw pork, beef, chicken, fish, and wild game before grilling. ..
Rubab
The rubab (also spelled rubāb) is a plucked string instrument from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is considered Afghanistan's national instrument, and is particularly favored by the Pashtun ethnic group. It is used in ensembles as well as to play instrumental solos. It is a short-necked lute..
Rubab Raza
Rubab Raza (born January 15, 1991) is a Pakistani swimmer from Lahore. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece she became her country's first female swimmer to compete at the event when she contested the 50 m freestyle, though unable to progress through the first round she undoubtedly op..
Rubacava
Rubacava is the high-life port town in LucasArts Adventure Game Grim Fandango; it is on the coast of the Sea of Lament, the great ocean that stretches across the Land of the Dead. It is apparently said that all souls come to Rubacava; hopefully to buy passage on a ship. [Spoiler warningSpoi..
Rubaiyat
Ruba'iyat or rubaiyat (Arabic: رباعیات) (a plural word derived from the root meaning 'four') means "quatrains" in the Persian language. Singular: ruba'i (rubai, ruba'ee, rubayi, rubayee). The rhyme scheme is AABA, i.e., lines 1, 2 and 4 rhyme. This verse form was popularized in Edward Fitzg..
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام) The Rubáiyát (Arabic: رباعیات) is a collection of poems (of which there are about a thousand) attributed to the Persian mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayyám (1048-1123). "Rubaiyat" means "quatrains": verses of f..
Rubbadubbers
The Rubbadubbers is a stop motion animation children's show from HIT Entertainment. The television show features characters who are animated bath toys. They often excitedly announce that the children are about to take a bath. Each episode begins with the Rubbadubbers in the bathroom. After a short..
Rubber
This article is about the material, natural rubber, for other uses see Rubber (disambiguation) Rubber is an elastic hydrocarbon polymer which occurs as a milky emulsion (known as latex) in the sap of several varieties of plants. Rubber can also be produced synthetically. Synthetic rubber is made ..
Rubber-hose cryptanalysis
In cryptography, rubber-hose cryptanalysis is an euphemism for the extraction of cryptographic secrets from a person by torture, in contrast to a mathematical or technical cryptanalytic attack. The term refers to beatings with a rubber hose, a form of torture. The term originated in the sci.crypt n..
Rubber-tyred metro
A rubber-tyred train of the Paris Métro. Rubber-tyred metro is a form of rail transport, but using some road technology: the vehicles have wheels with rubber tyres (tires), but using a set of two parallel concrete (e.g. Montreal Metro, Lille, Toulouse, most part of Santiago Metro), H-Shape ho..
Rubberband
Rubberband is a comedy serial in Pakistan about a group of college students who want to become successful musicians. In their struggle for fame, they come across the true meanings of success, sacrifices and friendship. Rubberband is aired on ARY Digital, and it is directed by Ahmed Ali Butt...
Rubberband AI
Rubberband AI is a simple form of artificial intelligence that is used in racing video games, in particular, those of the "kart racing" genre. It is used to give games a challenge level that adapts to the skill of the player, making opposing drivers less competitive when the player falls behind or m..
Rubberduck
Rubberduck (real name Byrd Rentals) is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe, an anthropomorphic duck. Rubberduck is a superhero who lives on the otherdimensional world of Earth-C, an alternate Earth populated by sentient animals. His first appearance was in The New Teen Titans #16 (Febr..
Rubberen Robbie
Robberen Robbie is a Dutch band from Leiden that came together after the band Catapult collapsed in the 1980s. The band sings in Straight Leiden Dialect. One of the band's most popular songs, "De Nederlandse Sterre Die Strale Overal" (Dutch Stars Shine Everywhere), earned the band number one status ..
Rubberface
Rubberface is a 1981 film made for CBC television starring Jim Carrey. Originally titled Introducing Janet, the titled was changed to Rubberface for the video release following Jim Carrey's big success. ..
Rubbermaid (comics)
Rubbermaid is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Universe of comics. The character first appeared in X-Treme X-Men #20. History Andrea Margulies is one of the youngest students at the Xavier Institute. Prior to the invention of the school's training squad system, Rubbermaid was one of..
Rubberneck
This article is about the Toadies album. For the article about the cause of car accidents, see motor-vehicle collision. Rubberneck is the most successful album by the grunge band Toadies. It was released in August of 1994 on Interscope Records and attained RIAA gold and platinum status in Decembe..
Rubbersheeting
In cartography, rubbersheeting refers to the process of matching imagery, such as satellite imagery, to vector cartographic data, which are essentially "digital maps". This is also known as image-to-vector conflation. This is necessary because the imagery and the vector data will rarely match up cor..
Rubberslug
Rubberslug is a free American anime cel collectors site with a mission to "be the most essential global Internet cel collecting service for collectors and exhibitors". It hosts over 800 other galleries. It was founded by University of Texas at Austin student Jason Nolasco in August 2001. The site..
Rubbertown, Kentucky
Rubbertown is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along the Ohio River. During World War II it became the home of many industrial plants which remained after the war and lead to its name. Its largest businesses include American Synthetic Rubber, Borden Chemical, DuPont Dow Elastomers, Nov..
Rubbery figures
Rubbery Figures was a satirical rubber puppet series that screened in Australia in various forms from 1984 to 1990. It appeared on TV comedies like the ABC's Rubbery Figures and Fast Forward. It featured puppets of major political and social characters. The Rubbery Figures programs were made in the ..
Rubber (band)
Rubber is a Canadian band. Rubber's first single, "Sunshine", had a music video with two guys who looked quite similar to Jay and Silent Bob. The video parodied many movies that were released at the time including American Pie. Discography RubberUltra FeelWeight Of The World Trivia The band was..
Rubber (disambiguation)
Rubber has several meanings, including: rubber, a latex material originally from the rubber treeThe rubbery domain of polymersA rubber in contract bridge is two 100-point gamesIn baseball the rubber is the thin white slab on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher throws, or at times the pitcher..
Rubber (Gilby Clarke)
Rubber is the third solo album by the former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke, released in 1998. Track listing "Kilroy Was Here" (Clarke) – 2:55"The Haunting" (Clarke) – 2:57"Something's Wrong With You" (Clarke) – 3:38"Sorry I Can't Write A Song About You" – (Words by Clarke/Daniel, ..
Rubber band
A bunch of rubber bands A rubber band (in some regions known as a binder, elastic or lacker band or gumband (Aus.) is a short length of rubber and latex formed in the shape of a loop. Such bands are typically used to hold objects together. The rubber band was patented in England on March 17, ..
Rubber Bandits
Adrian Chernoff's Rubber Bandits Rubber Bandits™ was invented by Adrian Chernoff for a competition held by Staples®. Adrian’s mother called him one evening and made him promise to enter the competition. So, as time was running out and the deadline was fast approaching, he knew he had to com..
Rubber Band (song)
"Rubber Band" Single by David Bowie From the album David Bowie B-side "The London Boys” Released 2 December 1966 Format 7" single Recorded R G Jones Studios, London, 18 October 1966 Genre Pop Length 2:05 Label Deram DM 107 Producer Mike Vernon Chart positions N/A David Bowie single..
Rubber band ball
A Rubber band ball is a bouncy ball made by tying some rubber bands into a knot and then wrapping or twisting more rubber bands around it until the desired size is achieved. Some people speed the process by starting with a core of wadded paper or a rubber ball (such as a superball). The world's ..
Rubber Band Grenade
The rubber band grenade was a type of booby trap devised by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. To make this device, a Viet Cong soldier would remove the safety pin of a hand grenade and wrap a strong rubber band around the spring-loaded safety lever, holding it in place. The grenade was then hid..
Rubber band gun
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Rubber band ligation
Rubber band ligation is an outpatient treatment for second-degree internal hemorrhoids. In this procedure, a small band is applied to the base of the hemorrhoid, stopping the blood supply to the hemorrhoidal mass. The hemorrhoid will then shrivel and die within 2 to 7 days. The shriveled hemorrho..
Rubber Biscuit
Rubber Biscuit is a song by The Chips. It is a doo-wop song recorded in 1956. It was famously covered by the Blues Brothers, along with many other artists. This song was included in the Blues Brothers' album Briefcase Full of Blues. In the media Blues Brothers' version Played in the 1977 telefil..
Rubber Boa
The Coastal Rubber Boa is a type of boa (snakes belonging to the family Boidae). It is one of the most docile boas alive. Rubber Boas are one of only two boas native to the USA, the other being the Rosy Boa. The Southern Rubber Boa (Charina umbratica) is a closely related species found only in ..
Rubber Bowl
The Rubber Bowl is a stadium in Akron, Ohio. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the University of Akron "Zips" and high school football on Fridays. It is named after the predominance of the tire industry in Akron. The stadium opened in 1940 and has a capacity of 3..
Rubber bracelets
Rubber Bracelets have become have become one of hottest trends in many years. They are colorful and a great way to show support for most any cause or organization. Rubber Bracelets are also known as silicone wristbands, awareness bands, baller bands, promotional wrist bands, spirit bracelets, canc..
Rubber bridge
Rubber bridge is a form of contract bridge played among four players, often in friendly play but sometimes for minor stakes and occassionally for major stakes. As in other card games, the outcome of rubber bridge depends partly on luck and partly on skill. Over a long period of play, luck is less o..
Rubber bullet
Plastic and rubber bullets Rubber bullets are rubber or rubber-coated projectiles fired from guns. They are usually non-lethal, unless fired at short range, but are often heavy enough to pierce skin. See also plastic bullet. Rubber and wooden bullets are often used in riot control and to dis..
Rubber cement
Rubber Cement is an adhesive made from polymers mixed in a solvent such as acetone, hexane, heptane or benzene to keep them fluid enough to be used. This makes it part of the class of drying adhesives: as the solvent evaporates, the "rubber" part remains behind, forming a strong yet flexible bond. ..
Rubber chicken
A rubber chicken is a popular sight gag and slapstick comedy prop, sometimes used by comics to hit people with. They are also sometimes used by jugglers in place of clubs. The origins of the rubber chicken are obscure. One account attributes its creation to Joseph Grimaldi, the legendary white-f..
Rubber City Rebels
The Rubber City Rebels are an American protopunk band from Akron, Ohio, that formed in 1976. Contents 1 Early years2 Recent years3 Members3.1 Former Members4 Discography5 External links Early years The original line-up of the band consisted of Rod Firestone (vocal..
Rubber duck
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The quintessential yellow rubber duck Some variations on the standard rubber duck. Clockwise from left: a miniature rubber duck, a purple devil rubber duck, a rubber duck dressed as a reindeer for Christmas, a rubber duck in sunglasses, and a black..
Rubber Duck (album)
Rubber Duck is an album released in 1976 by country musician C.W. McCall. It is his fourth album, released the same year as Wilderness, but concentrating on the themes the McCall character was popular for - trucking, as opposed to the various depictions of nature that could be found in Wilderness. A..
Rubber duck (disambiguation)
Rubber duck may refer to: Rubber duck, a toy.A short, flexible, rubber or plastic-coated radio antenna invented by [Richard Johnson], author of the JMODEM File Transfer Protocol.The main character in the 1976 hit song "Convoy" by C.W. McCall and 1978 movie based on it.A Combat Rubber Raid..
Rubber Factory
Rubber Factory is the third album by blues-rock duo, The Black Keys. It continues the Black Keys' tradition of raw heavily blues influenced indie rock. Rubber Factory was recorded in an abandoned warehouse in the Black Key's hometown of Akron, Ohio; and like Thickfreakness, was recorded and produc..
Rubber glove
A rubber glove is a glove made out of rubber. Its primary use is in works related with chemicals where you want to protect the hands. Rubber gloves are worn during dishwashing to protect the hands from detergent and allow the use of hotter water. People sometimes inflate them like balloons for am..
Rubber Inc.
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Rubber Johnny
Rubber Johnny is a 6 minute experimental short film and music video directed by Chris Cunningham in 2005, using music composed by Aphex Twin. The name Rubber Johnny is drawn from a British slang for "condom" as well as a description of the main character. The DVD comes with an art book, containing..
Rubber Manufacturers Association
Rubber Manufacturers Association Overview Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is the national trade association for the rubber products industry. Its members include more than 100 companies that manufacture various rubber products, including tires, hoses, belts, seals, molded goods, and other f..
Rubber match
In boxing, mixed martial arts, and other combat sports, a rubber match is the third fight between two fighters after the first two matches have been split. Often this is the last time the two people will fight and decides who will have the winning record, thus rubber matches are generally greatly an..
Rubber mulch
Rubber mulch is a product made from recycled tires and other recyclable rubber products for use in playgrounds and landscapes.It can be 97% wire free for landscape use and 99.9% wire free for playgrounds. Rubber mulch is also becoming a product of choice used in horse arenas for footing material w..
Rubber plant
Rubber plant may mean: Para rubber tree - major commercial source of rubber.Ficus elastica - common ornamental plant.A factory which processes rubber. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
Rubber science
Rubber science is a tongue-in-cheek science fiction term describing a quasi-scientific explanation for an aspect of a science fiction setting. Rubber science explanations are fictional but sound convincing enough to avoid upsetting the suspension of disbelief. Rubber science is a feature of most gen..
Rubber Soul
Rubber Soul is an album by English rock band The Beatles, first released in December 1965. It was recorded in just over four weeks to make the Christmas market, and was a major achievement, with reviewers taking note of The Beatles' developing musical vision. Like most Beatles albums, the record w..
Rubber stamp
For the political metaphor, see Rubber stamp (politics). A toy rubber stamp featuring a dinosaur. Rubber stamping, also called stamping, is a craft in which some type of ink made of dye or pigment is applied to an image or pattern that has been carved, molded, laser engraved or vulcanized, o..
Rubber stamp (politics)
A rubber stamp, as a political metaphor, refers to a person or institution with considerable formal power but little de facto power, one that rarely disagrees with more powerful organs. For example, in a dictatorship, the legislature may be little more than a "rubber stamp" of approval on the dictat..
Rubber Vine
Rubber Vine (Cryptostegia grandiflora) is a woody-perennial vine native to south-west Madagascar. It is a significant weed in northern Australia, often regarded, in fact, as the worst weed in all of Australia. It has also been introduced to most other tropical and subtropical regions by man becaus..
Rubbia reactor
The Rubbia reactor is a new type of nuclear reactor proposed by Italian physicist and Nobel prize winner Carlo Rubbia. Principle of Operation Thorium fuel is bombarded with a high-energy neutron beam. The ensuing nuclear reactions then produce heat, which can be used to generate electric power. S..
Rubbing alcohol
Contents 1 Rubbing Alcohol2 Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol3 Abuse4 Other applications Rubbing Alcohol Rubbing alcohol, U.S.P. / B.P. is a liquid prepared for topical application to skin prepared from specially denatured alcohol and containing 68.5-71.5% vol./vol. of absolute (ie. 1..
Rubbish, King of the Jumble
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. Rubbish, King of the Jumble, (the name being a play on "King of the Jungle") is a cartoon about a cat called Rub..
Rubble
Rubble is broken stone, of irregular size and shape. This word is closely connected in derivation with "rubbish", which was formerly also applied to what we now call "rubble". "Rubble-work" is a name applied to several species of masonry. One kind, where the stones are loosely thrown together in a w..
Rubble film
Rubble film was the style of choice for those films made directly after World War II dealing with the impact of the ravages of the War on the countries at the center of battle. The style is characterized by its use of location exteriors among the "rubble" of bombed-down cities to bring the gritty, ..
Rubble man
"Rubble Man" is a song featured on the TV show The Apprentice The episode, number 57, aired on October 20, 2005. In this episode, the teams had to create a float promoting the Sony film Zathura. Team Excel won the task, and as a reward, they were able to record their own rap song with rap and R&B ..
Rubble pile
In astronomy, rubble pile is the informal name for an asteroid that is not a monolith, consisting instead of numerous pieces of rock that have coalesced under the influence of gravity. Rubble piles have low density because there are large cavities between the various 'chunks' that comprise them. R..
Rubble trench foundation
The rubble trench foundation, a construction approach popularized by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a type of building foundation that uses loose stone or rubble to minimize the use of concrete and improve drainage. It is considered more environmentally friendly than other types of foundation beca..
RuBee
RuBee (IEEE 1902.1), a protocol that uses Long Wave (LW) magnetic signals to transfer information is it's final stages of development by the IEEE.[link]. The protocol is similar to WiFi (IEEE 802.11), Zigbee (IEEE 802.15.4) and Bluetooth (IEEE 802.15) which are all radiating transceivers...
Rubefacient
A rubefacient is a substance for external application that produces redness of the skin e.g. by causing dilation of the capillaries and an increase in blood circulation. Common herbal rubefacients include: Cayenne (Capsicum minimum)Cloves (Eugenia caryphyllus)Garlic (Allium sativum)Ginger (Zingiber..
Rubeho Akalat
The Rubeho Akalat Sheppardia aurantiithorax is a member of the Old World flycatcher family (Muscicapiidae), known from the Eastern Arc of Tanzania. Akalats trapped in 1989 here were assumed to be an isolated population of Iringa Akalat which occurs c. 150 km to the south, but further specimens col..
Rubella
Rubella (also known as epidemic roseola, German measles, liberty measles or three-day measles) is a disease caused by the Rubella virus. It is often mild and an attack can pass unnoticed. However, this can make the virus difficult to diagnose. The virus usually enters the body through the nose or ..
Rubella Ballet
Rubella Ballet was an anarcho-punk band formed in 1980 by former Fatal Microbes guitarist Pete Fender with Annie Anxiety, Gem Stone (also from Fatal Microbes) and Sid the drummer from Flux of Pink Indians. Bassist It from Fatal Microbes also briefly appeared in the band. Rubella Ballet were know..
Rubellia Bassa
Born sometime between 33, when her parents married and 38 when her father died. Daughter of Gaius Rubellius Blandus, consul in 18 AD, and Julia (who was the granddaughter of Tiberius, being the daughter of Drusus the Younger and Livilla). She married Octavius Laenas, uncle of the future emperor Ne..
Rubellia Bussa
Rubellia Bussa was the daughter of Claudia Julia and Gaius Rubellius Blandus. She was born before the death of her great-grand father, the Roman Emperor Tiberius in 37ad. She is a second cousin to the Emperor Nero. She married a biological uncle of the future Emperor Nerva. Although she was kille..
Rubellius Blandus
Rubellius Blandus, a native of Tibur, was the first eques of Ancient Rome to teach rhetoric, and thus made it more respectable (Sen., Controv. 2, praef. 5). He was the teacher of Papirius Fabianus, who was in turn the teacher of Seneca the Younger. His grandson Gaius Rubellius Blandus was a suffect..
Rubellius Plautus
Gaius Rubellius Plautus (33–62 AD), through his mother Julia, was a relative to the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Plautus' father was Gaius Rubellius Blandus. Blandus' family originated from the Tiber and were of the Equestrian Class. His father died in 38 AD. Between 43 and 45 AD, Julia came an ..
Rubel Castle
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Rubel Phillips
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Rubel Lex Phillips was a politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi. Phillips was a circuit court judge and a Democrat. But in 1963, he ran for Governor of Mississippi as a Republican. Phillips was the first Republican candidate for Governor in over eighty years..
Rubem Alves
Rubem Alves, Brazilian theologian, philosopher, educator, writer and psychoanalyst, was born on 15 September 1933, in Boa Esperança, Minas Gerais. Contents 1 Academic formation2 Academic career3 Career as writer4 Books4.1 International4.2 In Portuguese5 Exter..
Rubem Braga
Rubem Braga was a notable Brazilian writer of short stories. He was born in Cahoeiro do Itapemirim city, state of Espírito Santo, on January 12, 1913. Braga was raised in his hometown, but at an early age was sent to the city of Niterói by his parents, to live with relatives. He attended law sch..
Rubem Fonseca
Rubem Fonseca (born May 11, 1925) is an important Brazilian writer. He was born in Juiz de Fora city, state of Minas Gerais, on May 11, 1925, but he lived for most of his life in Rio de Janeiro. In 1952, he started his career in the police and became a policy commissioner. Even though, he refuses t..
Rubenid
The Rubenids were an Armenian dynasty who dominated parts of Cilicia, and who established the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. The dynasty takes its name from its ancestor, the Armenian prince Roupen I. The Rubenids were princes, later kings, of Cilicia from around AD 1080 until they were surpassed by t..
Rubensohl
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases. Rubensohl is a bridge convention that can be used after an opponent's intervention over a 1NT opening bid. After opponent's two-level..
Rubenstein
Rubenstein may refer to: Ariel Rubinstein, economistAtoosa Rubenstein, journalist and editor-in-chief of Seventeen magazineDick Rubenstein, British Army officerGlenn Rubenstein, American journalistJacob Leon Rubenstein, birth name of Jack Ruby, murderer of Lee Harvey OswaldRichard Rubenstein, autho..
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources.
The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR) is the University of Vermont's natural resources college. It was formerly called the school of natural resources. It is home to a natural resources and field study based curriculum, has its own core courses and building. There are..
Rubenstein Stadium
Rubenstein Stadium also known as "Moe Rubenstein Stadium" is a sports stadium in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, in the western suburbs of Pittsburgh. It was the home of the Pittsburgh Passion women's football team from 2001 to 2005. It is the historical home of Ambridge Area High School football. [R..
Rubens Barrichello
Barrichello in his Ferrari in 2003 Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello (born May 23 1972) is a Brazilian Formula One race driver who drives for Honda Racing. Contents 1 Youth2 Traumatic years3 Second to Schumacher4 Fed-up with Ferrari5 Complete Formula One results6&..
Rubens Bassini
Rubens Bassini (* January 26 1933 in Rio de Janeiro; † September 1985) was a percussionist who played bongos and congas above all. He played together with Os Ipanemas, João Gilberto, Sergio Mendes, Eumir Deodato, and Dave Grusin, predominantly Bossa Nova. Discography Rubens Bassini E Os 11 Magni..
Rubens Bertogliati
Rubens Bertogliati (born May 9, 1979 in Lugano) is a Swiss road cyclist, whose breakthrough came in the 2002 Tour de France, when he was riding for the Italian Lampre-Daikin team. Bertogliati won the first stage of the Tour, which took place in the hilly country of Luxembourg. The victory also ear..
Rubens de Falco
Rubens de Falco, born on 19 October 1931 in São Paulo, Brazil, began his career making theater. In 1955, he integrated the group "Os Jograis", of São Paulo, beside Ruy Afonso, Italo Rossi and Felipe Wagner. In 1952 he made a debut at the movie theater, in a tip in the film Apassionata, for the fab..
Rubens Farias Jr.
Rubens Farias Jr. (1954– ) is a Brazilian psychic surgeon, who claims to be a channel for the spirit of Dr. Fritz. General Despite being accused of the illegal practice of medicine without a license, Farias Jr. has unending lines of people waiting to be cured ..
Ruben A. Aquino
Ruben A. Aquino is an American character animator, whose work has included several Disney characters, including Chief Powhaton in Pocahontas, Maurice in Beauty and the Beast, Denahi in Brother Bear, and Shang in Mulan. ..
Rubén Aguilar
Rubén Aguilar (1946 - ) is a journalist, former guerrilla, and spokesperson for the Mexican government and very close to Vicente Fox. He is son of a former chair of the Banking Association in Mexico, and a former Jesuit (he left the order in 1979 after 13 years). He was involved in a guerrilla in ..
Rubén Aguirre
Rubén Aguirre (born June 15, 1934 in Saltillo, Coahuila) is a famous Mexican actor who is probably best remembered for his characterization of Profesor Jirafales, Doña Florinda's love interest, in the Televisa children's television show, El Chavo del Ocho. Aguirre also participated in another famo..
Rubén Amaro
Rubén Amaro is the name of two baseball players: Rubén Amaro, Sr., infielder from 1958–1969Rubén Amaro, Jr., outfielder from 1991–1998 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..
Rubén Amaro, Jr.
Rubén Amaro, Jr. (born February 12, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a Major League Baseball outfielder from 1991 to 1998. External link [Baseball-Reference.com] - career statistics and analysis ..
Rubén Amaro, Sr.
Rubén Amaro, Sr. (born January 6, 1936 in Veracruz, Mexico) was a Major League Baseball shortstop from 1958 to 1969. External link [Baseball-Reference.com] - career statistics and analysis ..
Ruben and the Jets
Ruben and the Jets is real doo-wop band named after the 1968 Frank Zappa album Cruising with Ruben & the Jets. That album featured a cartoon cover by Cal Schenkel featuring charictures of The Mothers of Invention (portrayed as dogs), and a talk balloon that read "is this the Mothers of Invention r..
Ruben Armiñana
Ruben Armiñana is the president of Sonoma State University and former president of Western College Association. Job Title: President Additional Title: Professor Department: Political Science School/Division: University Affairs Field/Specialization: Cuba Higher Education Specialty: - policies..
Ruben Bagger
Ruben Bagger (Born January 16, 1972) is a Danish football (soccer) player who has spent his entire professional career for Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga, as a left winger or forward. He played for minor Danish clubs before moving to Brøndby IF, where he debuted November 14, 1993. He has pla..
Rubén Baraja
Rubén Baraja Vegas (born July 11, 1975 in Valladolid) is a Spanish professional football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Valencia CF in the Spanish La Liga. He is one of Europe's most complete midfielders[#endnote_bbc] with his good tackling in his defensive position on the pitch..
Rubén Berríos
Date of birth June 21, 1939 Place of birth Aibonito, Puerto Rico Occupation Lawyer President of the Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP). Education Doctorate in International Rights from Oxford University. Political history Recurring PIP candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico. Form..
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades. Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor and politician. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of South American nueva canción and Cuban nueva trova to salsa, creating thinking persons' dance ..
Ruben Bolling
Ruben Bolling is a pseudonym for Ken Fisher, a cartoonist, the author of Tom the Dancing Bug. Biography Bolling, who has no formal art training, read many comics when he was a child, and sometimes features their styles in his work. However, he didn't aspire to be a full-time cartoonist; instead h..
Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje
Ruben Bertand Boumtje-Boumtje (born May 20 1978 in Edda, Cameroon) is a professional basketball player currently with the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association. Selected in the 2001 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 49th overall pick, the seven-foot Georgetown Universi..
Ruben Brown
Ruben Brown (Born: February 13, 1972) is an NFL lineman who currently plays for the Chicago Bears. Brown gained notoriety as the starting left guard for the Buffalo Bills. He was regarded by many as one of the best interior lineman in football. Brown was named to eight consecutive AFC Pro Bowl team..
Ruben Cantu
Ruben Montoya Cantu (December 5, 1966 – August 24, 1993) was a Texan who was executed for a murder which occurred when he was seventeen years old. Contents 1 Background2 Convicted of armed robbery and murder3 Executed by the state of Texas4 Police allegedly pressure a ..
Ruben Castillo
Ruben Castillo (born December 19, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas) is a former boxer. Castillo always identified himself as a Chicano and not a Tejano like some Mexican-Americans from Texas do. He has lived most of his life in California, and he was also a resident of Tucson, Arizona. Ruben Castillo began ..
Rubén D. Torres
Rubén Deloso Torres (born September 11, 1941) is a politician in the Philippines. He is a native of Botolan, Zambales, Philippines. Under President Corazón Aquino, he have served as an Undersecretary in the Department of Labor and Employment from 1989-1990. Afterwards he was promoted to full Secr..
Rubén Darío
Félix Rubén García Sarmiento (January 18, 1867 – February 6, 1916) was a Nicaraguan poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Rubén Darío. Darío was born in Metapa, now renamed Ciudad Darío in his honor. His childhood was filled with difficult economic and personal situations, but his writ..
Rubén Darío Paredes
Rubén Darío Paredes was a Panamanian army officer and the military ruler of Panama from 1982 to 1983. Colonel Paredes came to power following the coup against Colonel Florencio Flores Aguilar. Paredes' tenure was from March 1982 to August 1983. Although his successor, General Manuel Noriega, dis..
Rubén De la Red
Rubén De la Red Gutíerrez (born June 5, 1985 in Madrid) is a Spanish football central midfielder, who currently plays for Real Madrid. De la Red is a graduate of the Real Madrid youth system. He made his first team debut on July 18th, 2005 against Los Angeles Galaxy. External links [Player..
Ruben DJ
Ruben Urrutia (born circa 1960), better known in the Spanish rap music world as Ruben DJ, is a Puerto Rican former rap star who became famous in the late 1980s. Rap music in Puerto Rico was becoming popular in 1988, after a decade where various other types of popular music, such as pop, heavy metal..
Ruben Ecleo
Ecleo, Ruben Edera, December 09, 1934-December 20, 1987, a Filipino spiritual leader who founded the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association, Incorporated in 1965. He was born from a poor family in the Island of Cabilan (formerly Puyange), Dinagat, Surigao del Norte, in Northern Mindanao. At ..
Rubén Fuentes
Rubén Fuentes is a Mexican classical violinist and composer, who is best known for his contributions to mariachi music. In 1944, he joined Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán as a violinist and later as a music adjuster. In 1955 Fuentes stopped performing in the group, but he maintains his position as p..
Ruben Gallego
Ruben David Gonzalez Gallego (born 1968) was born in Moscow, Russia, with severe cerebral palsy. Gallego was separated from his family at the age of one; he was sent to a state orphanage, because his grandfather, Ignacio Gallego, who was Secretary-General of the Spanish Communist Party, was ashame..
Ruben Garcia
Ruben Garcia has crashed hard at the Budweiser 400 at the Riverside International Raceway, this screenshot is from the race that was shown on ESPN on June 12, 1988. Jason Trew photo. Ruben Garcia (born April 1, 1946) is a NASCAR racer who started out with the (at the time) Winston West Serie..
Ruben Garcia Jr.
Ruben Garcia, Jr. (born August 15 1951) is a former Executive Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Garcia was born to Mexican-American parents, Cecilia and Ruben Garcia in Brownfield, Texas. After graduating from Brownfield High School, Garcia subsequently earned a Bache..
Rubén Giustiniani
Rubén Héctor Giustiniani (born 3 November 1955 in Rosario) is an Argentine senator from Santa Fe province. An engineer by occupation, he is also president of the Socialist Party (SP). ..
Ruben Gomez
Ruben Gomez is a name shared by more than one person: Ruben Gomez, Puerto Rican baseball playerRuben Gomez, singer (ex-Menudo) 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 li..
Rubén Gómez (baseball player)
Rubén Gómez Colón (July 13, 1927 - July 26, 2004) born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, was a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who became the first Puerto Rican to pitch in a World Series game. He was also the winning pitcher in the first ever Major League Baseball game played west of K..
Ruben Gomez (singer)
Ruben Gomez (b. 25 April 1974, Brooklyn, New York) is a singer. He debuted in a McDonalds commercial at the age of six. In 1987 he joined the band Menudo. He recorded 9 albums with them. In November, 1990, he was detained at Miami International Airport with possession of marijuana. The management i..
Rubén González
"Introducing...Rubén González" album cover Rubén González (May 26, 1919 in Santa Clara, Cuba – December 8, 2003 in Havana) was a Cuban pianist. He learned to play the piano at the music high school of Cienfuegos. He studied medicine but abandoned his studies due to financial difficu..
Rubén Gotay
Ruben A. Gotay (born December 25, 1982 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball player who currently plays with the Kansas City Royals. External links [Baseball Reference] ..
Rubén Gracia Calmache
Rubén Gracia Calmache nickname Cani (born 12 June 1981 in Zaragoza) is Spanish football player. Teams and clubs 1998-1999: Utebo1999-2002: Real Zaragoza B2002-2006: Real Zaragoza2006-present: Villarreal CF Honors and awards Copa del Rey winner: 2004Copa del Rey runner-up: 2006Supercopa de España ..
Rubén Hinojosa
Rubén E. Hinojosa (born August 20, 1940), American politician, has been the Democratic representative for the Texas 15th congressional district ([map]) in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1997. Prior to serving in Congress, Congressman Hinojosa earned his bachelor's degree in ..
Ruben III of Armenia
Ruben III of Armenia (died 1186) was prince of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1174 to 1186. He was the son of Stephen of Armenia and Rita of Barbaron. During the reign of Mleh, he took refuge with his mother's kinsmen in Barbaron. After Mleh's assassination, Ruben was invited by the ba..
Ruben II of Armenia
Ruben II of Armenia (c. 1165–1170) was Lord of the Mountains 1169–1170. He was the son of Thoros II of Armenia. Upon his father's death, he was placed in the care of his first cousin, the Regent Thomas. His uncle Mleh entered the kingdom at the head of an army from Aleppo. Thomas fled t..
Ruben Iván Martínez Andrade
Ruben Iván Martínez Andrade aka Ruben (born 22 June 1984 in Coristanco, Galicia) is Spanish football player who currently plays for FC Barcelona of the Spanish La Liga. His demarcation is Goalkeeper. Biography This young goalkeeper is one of the most promising youth players at FC Barcelona. He c..
Ruben I of Armenia
Ruben I of Armenia (also Rhupen or Roupen) (1025–1095) was the Lord of Gobidar and Goromosol, and was the first to declare Cilician Armenia to be an independent nation. In 1080, he launched a rebellion against the Byzantine Empire and seized the fortress of Partzerpert. He died in 1095 and wa..
Ruben Kun
Ruben James Kun is a former finance minister who served as a president of the small island nation of Nauru from December 19, 1996 to February 13, 1997. Under the Pacific Solution asylum policy, Australia has an arrangement with Nauru that allows asylum seekers arriving in Australia to be detained o..
Ruben Kuzniecky
Ruben Kuzniecky (born 1957) is a famed neurologist known especially for groundbreaking work in the field of epilepsy. He was born in Panama City, Panama to Salem and Sarah Kuzniecky. He attended the Pedagogico Academy in Panama City and after moving to Buenos Aires, attended medical school there. H..
Ruben Lagus
Ruben Lagus (October 12, 1896 - July 15, 1959) was a Finnish Major General. Lagus was one of the Finnish Jaeger troops trained in the volunteer Royal Prussian 27th Jäger Battalion. During the Winter War he was in charge of the supplies of the troops fighting in Karelian Isthmus. In the Continuati..
Rubén Maldonado
Rubén Dario Maldonado Brizuela (born April 19, 1979 in Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football defender, who currently plays for S.S.C. Napoli of Italy. Maldonado was part of the Under-20 Paraguayan national team that participated in the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship. Career 1997 - 2000 : Olimp..
Ruben of Dairinis
Rubin of Dairinis (d. 725) was an Irish scholor. He was, along with Cú Chuimne of Iona, responsible for the great compendium known as Collectio canonum Hibernensis (Irish collection of Canon law). Sources "Hiberno-Latin Literature to 1169", Dáibhí Ó Crónín, "A New History of Ireland", volume ..
Rubén Olivares
Rubén Olivares (born January 14, 1947) is a former boxer of Mexican nationality. A native of Mexico City, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and he was very popular among Mexicans, many of whom considered him to be Mexico's greatest fighter for a long period. Olivares also had cameo appe..
Rubén Olivera
Ruben Olivera (born April 5, 1983 in Danubio) is an Uruguayan football player who currently plays, as an attacking midfielder, with Serie A side Juventus and for the Uruguayan national team. Honours Two Italian Championships (2002-03, 2004-05)One Uruguayan Championship (2001) External link http://w..
Rubén Omar Romano
Rubén Omar Romano Cachia (born on May 18, 1958 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine-Mexican coach and former football player whose career has developed entirely in Mexico, country to which he came to play professional football in the early 80s. Romano played in Argentina for Club Atlético Huracán b..
Ruben Orihuela
Ruben Orihuela is a rhythmic gymnast from Spain. While the routines in men's rhythmic gymnastics that have been performed so far by other male single competitors and teams more or less look like slight variations of or synchronized floor exercises in the more traditional men's artistic gymnastics, ..
Ruben Patterson
Ruben Nathaniel Patterson (born July 31 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a professional basketball player in the NBA. He is currently in the fifth year of a six-year contract with the Denver Nuggets. He plays the small forward position, and has shown the ability to defend against anyone from the point gu..
Rubén Pellanda
Rubén Juan Pellanda was de facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina from January 20, 1982 to December 12, 1983. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Rubén Quevedo
Rubén Quevedo [IPA ru ßen' ke ße' do] (born January 5, 1979 in Valencia, Carabobo State, Venezuela) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Chicago Cubs (2000) and Milwaukee Brewers (2001-03). He batted and threw right-handed. Quevedo was signed as a no..
Rubén Rada
Rubén Rada (born 1943; moniker "El Negro Rada") is an Afro-Uruguayan percussionist and singer. He is closely associated with candombe, an Afro-Uruguayan gropu drumming style in which he regularly participates. Rada's music combines pop stylings with typically Uruguayan sounds like those of the cand..
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (born January 6, 1978 in Alicante, Spain) is a professional male tennis player from Spain. His career-high ATP Entry ranking is #69 (achieved on August 18, 2003), and his current ranking is #62 (as of June 26, 2006). Career He turned pro in 1998. At the 2006 French Open, Rami..
Ruben Rausing
Ruben Rausing (1895 - 1983) was the co-founder of the liquid food packaging company Tetra Pak. He was born in Raus, near Helsingborg, Sweden. Early life He studied at the Stockholm School of Economics and Business Administration. In 1919, he set off for a course of advanced study at Columbia Uni..
Ruben Rivera
Rubén Rivera Moreno (b. November 14, 1973, in Chorrera, Panama) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played all or parts of 1995 to 2003 for five different major league teams. His cousin, Mariano Rivera, is a long-time closer for the New York Yankees. Contents 1 Career and trav..
Ruben Rivers
Ruben Rivers was a Staff Sergeant in the the 761st Tank Battalion, an African-American tank battalion which served with distinction in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. Sgt. Rivers was one of seven African-American soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor, although this off..
Ruben Rodriguez
Ruben Rodriguez (born 1948) is a Puerto Rican former basketball player who played 19 seasons in the BSN tournament. Many people consider either him, Jose Ortiz, Raymond Dalmau, Georgie Torres or Mario Morales to be the greatest basketball player in Puerto Rico's national tournament's history. He wa..
Ruben Rude
Ruben Rude is an artist who has worked as a colorist in the comics industry. He has been recognized for his work several times. With the firm Olyoptics (and his fellow colorist Steve Oliff), he was awarded the 1992 and 1993 Comics Buyer's Guide Award for Favorite Colorist. ..
Rubén Ruiz Díaz
Rubén ("Puchi") Ruiz Díaz (born November 11, 1969) is a former Paraguayan football goalkeeper, who represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Career 1988-1989: Rubio Ñú1989-1990: Talleres1990-1991: San Lorenzo1992-1998: Monterrey1999-2000: CF Puebla2000-2001: Talleres2003-2004: Nec..
Ruben S. Ayala High School
Ruben S. Ayala High School, abbreviated as Ayala High School and AHS, is located in Chino Hills, California and is one of the four regular high schools in the Chino Valley Unified School District. The school was established in 1990 and named after California state senator Ruben S. Ayala. The curren..
Ruben Salazar
Ruben Salazar or Rubén Salazar (March 3, 1928 - August 29, 1970) was a Mexican-American news reporter killed by the police during the National Chicano Moratorium March against the Vietnam War on August 29, 1970 in Los Angeles, California. During the 1970s, his killing was often cited as a symbol of..
Rubén Sierra
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. Rubén Angel Sierra García (born October 6, 1965 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball right ..
Rubén Sosa
Rubén Sosa (born April 25, 1966 in Montevideo) is a retired Uruguayan football forward who enjoyed success in Uruguay´s national team and various soccer clubs. He started his career in Danubio at the age of 15, being one of the youngest footballers to play in the Uruguayan First Division. He defe..
Ruben Studdard
Christopher Ruben Studdard, also known as Ruben Studdard, (born September 12, 1978) is a well-known American pop/R&B/gospel singer and character actor who rose to fame as winner of the second season of the American Idol television program, beating out Clay Aiken. Contents 1 Early life2 ..
Ruben Tagalog
Ruben Tagolog is a Filipino actor and musician, famous for his works in the Kundiman Style. He is also a part of the Mabuhay Singers. He first caught the attention of radio listeners in the '40s when he hosted his own radio program, Harana ni Ruben Tagalog. His baritone voice filled his songs Ramon..
Rubén Torrecilla
Rubén Torrecilla González (born 24 May 1979 in Plasencia, Cáceres) is a Spanish footballer, playing in the midfield position. He started his career at Extremadura, and broke into the first team in 1999. He moved to Segunda División B side Novelda half-way through the 2000-01 season. He is curren..
Ruben Um Nyobé
Ruben Um Nyobé (1913 - September 13, 1958) was an anti-imperialist Cameroonian leader, slain by the French army on September 13, 1958, near his natal village of Boumnyebel, in the department of Nyong-et-Kellé in the maquis Bassa. He created on April 10, 1948 the Cameroon's People Union (UPC), whic..
Rubén Valtierra
Rubén Valtierra (born December 26 (year unknown) in San Rafael, California) is a keyboardist best known for working with the singer-songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic. The two met at the Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary special in October 1991. Shortly after, Yankovic invited him to join his band as a to..
Ruben Wiki
Ruben Wiki (born January 25 1973 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand Rugby League player for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League competition. He is contracted until the end of the 2008 season. He also previously played for the Canberra Raiders for over 10 years. Wiki has..
Rubén Xaus
Rubén Xaus (born 18 February, 1978 in Barcelona) is a Catalan motorcycle racer, presently competing in World Superbike His father who competed in amateur mountain bicycle races, gave Xaus his first motorcycle at the age of five, a Montesa 25cc. Aged 14 he was racing dirt-bikes, but his father conv..
Ruben Zadkovich
Ruben Zadkovich (born May 23, 1986) is an Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays as a midfielder for Sydney FC in the Hyundai A-League. Zadkovich had previously played for English League Two club Notts County, as well as Queens Park Rangers and Wollongong Wolves. He has also made s..
Rubén Zamora
Note: For the Guatemalan journalist, see José Rubén Zamora. Ruben K. Zamora is the name of a teacher running for the U.S. Congress in Illinois in 2006 against J. Dennis Hastert. Rubén Zamora Rivas is a progressive politician in El Salvador. ..
Rubeosis iridis
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. Rubeosis iridis is a medical condition of the iris of the eye in which new abnormal blood vessels are foun..
Ruber
Baron Ruber is the villain from the Warner Bros movie Quest for Camelot. Ruber was once a knight of King Arthur but he desired the throne of Camelot for himself. He tried to kill Arthur but the brave Sir Lionel defends the king. In a rage Ruber murders the brave knight and once again attacks Arthur..
Rubercy
Rubercy is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14710. The INSEE code is 14547. ..
Rubery
Rubery is a village and southern suburb of Birmingham, England, split between the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, England, and the City of Birmingham in West Midlands. The area has around 16,000 people living in it, including the nearby Great Park estates, actually spilling into the Northfie..
Rubery Owen
Rubery Owen is a British engineering company which was founded in 1884 in Darlaston. History In 1884 the company was started by John Rubery and his two brothers, as an ironworks manufacturing gates and fences. In 1893 the two brothers were replaced by a trained engineer Alfred Owen, and in 1903 th..
Rubeshibe, Hokkaido
Rubeshibe (留辺蘂町; -chou) was a town located in Tokoro District, Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 8,668 and a density of 15.35 persons per km². The total area was 564.69 km². Merger On March 5, 2006, the town of Rub..
Rubeus (geomancy)
Rubeus is the counter-figure of Albus, representing passion, fierceness, violence and vice. Pictured as a goblet turned upside-down, it can be considered an inversion; good in all that is evil, and evil in all that is good. Other figures: Geomantic figures ..
Rubeus Hagrid
Rubeus Hagrid (born December 6, c. 1928)[link] is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of books. He is usually addressed by his surname. Hagrid is the groundskeeper and Care Of Magical Creatures teacher for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Hagrid is twice as tall as..
Rube Benton
John Clebon Benton (June 27, 1887 - December 12, 1937) was a Pitcher, born in Clinton, North Carolina, for Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds (1910-15 and 1923-25) and New York Giants (1915-21). He helped the Giants win the 1917 NL Pennant and the 1921 World Series. In 15 seasons he had a 150..
Rube Bloom
Reuben Bloom (born April 24 in New York City, 1902—died March 30, 1976 in New York City) was an American composer of popular songs. Rube Bloom was a multi-faceted entertainer, and in addition to being a songwriter, was a pianist, arranger, band leader, recording artist, and writer (he wrote..
Rube Bressler
Raymond Bloom "Rube" Bressler (October 23, 1894 - November 7, 1966) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1914 to 1916 and Cincinnati Reds from 1917 to 1920, before being converted to an outfielder and first baseman for Cincinnati from 1918 ..
Rube Foster
Andrew Rube Foster Andrew Rube Foster (September 17 1879 - December 9 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro Leagues. He is considered by historians to have been perhaps the best African-American pitcher of the 1900s. Foster also founded and managed the Chi..
Rube Goldberg
Rube Goldberg Reuben Garret L. Goldberg (July 4, 1883 - December 7, 1970) was a cofounder and president of the American National Cartoonists Society. He is one of the most famous cartoonists in history, who earned lasting fame for his "Rube Goldberg machines" (exceedingly complex devices that p..
Rube John Sofer
Rube John Sofer is a fictional character played by Mandy Patinkin in the American comedy-drama television series Dead Like Me, which premiered in 2003 on the Showtime cable network. B. ~1876 d. ~1926. Manner of death is yet unknown. The date of his death is surmised by the fact that he was prese..
Rube Marquard
Rube Marquard of the New York Giants at the West Side Grounds in 1909. Richard William "Rube" Marquard (October 9, 1886 - June 1, 1980) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball in the 1910s and early 1920s. He achieved his greatest success with the New York Giants. Born i..
Rube Waddell
George Edward Waddell (October 13, 1876 - April 1, 1914) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. In his thirteen-year career he played for the Louisville Colonels (1897, 1899), Pittsburgh Pirates (1900-01) and Chicago Orphans (1901) in the National League, and the Philadelphia ..
Rube Walker
Albert Bluford Walker (born May 16, 1926, in Lenoir, North Carolina – died December 12, 1992, in Morganton, North Carolina) was a Major League Baseball catcher. Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1944, Walker would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Chicago Cubs..
Rubí
Rubí DVD cover Rubí ("Ruby") is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Televisa in 2004. The plot is based on the story by Yolanda Vargas Dulche and the telenovela that aired in 1968 with Fanny Cano. Rubí was a huge success in many countries. Apart from the United States and Latin America, the..
Rubi-Con
Rubi-Con was a hacker convention that took place in Detroit, Michigan from 1999 to 2003 inclusive. After folding in its fifth year, Rubi-Con organizers managed to destroy its name through a [creative website prank] thereby preventing others from using the reputation to build their own eve..
Rubiaceae
Egyptian Starcluster Pentas lanceolata White Luculia gratissima Rubiaceae is a family of flowering plants, variously called the madder, bedstraw, or coffee family. Common plants included here are cinchona, partridgeberry, gambier, ixora, and noni. A number of formerly accepted familie..
Rubiales
The Rubiales are an order of flowering plants in the Cronquist system, including the families Rubiaceae and Theligonaceae. Newer systems place them within the Gentianales. ..
Rubiataba
Rubiataba is a small city and municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Contents 0.1 Important Facts0.2 Location0.3 Characteristics0.4 Economy0.5 History0.6 Municipal Human Development Index1 See also2 Sources of Data3 External links Importan..
Rubicon
This article is about a river. For other meanings see: Rubicon (disambiguation) Presumed course of the Rubicon The Rubicon (Rubico, in Italian Rubicone) is an ancient Latin name for a small river in northern Italy. In Roman times it flowed into the Adriatic Sea between Ariminum (Rimini) and ..
Rubicon, Wisconsin
Rubicon is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,005 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 90.5 km² (34.9 mi²). 89.4 km² (34.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (1.17%) is water. ..
Rubicon (disambiguation)
Rubicon is the name of: a river in northern italy an Alberta-Canada society of the same name. (http://www.SocietyoftheRubicon.org) A wine made by South African producer Meerlust consisting of the traditional Bordeaux Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. (http://www.meerlust.co.za)..
Rubicon (fanzine)
The late 1980s witnessed an 'age of change' for many of the people involved in the 'punk scene' in Cheltenham, UK, leading to the creation of the fanzine Rubicon. The energy, passion and sense of shared vision was in the air - from the beer gardens of Montpellier, to the gig venues that became th..
Rubicon Estate Winery
Main fountains at the Rubicon Estate Winery The Rubicon Estate Winery (formerly Niebaum-Coppola) is located in Rutherford, CA (Napa Valley), on a portion of the historic property first acquired in 1879 by a Finnish Sea Captain Gustave Niebaum, founder of the Inglenook Winery. Contents 1&nb..
Rubicon International Services
On October 28, 2005, Aegis acquired Rubicon International Services Ltd, a longstanding provider of corporate and otherwise executive private security services. The public announcement was made on November 4th, 2005. John Davidson, Managing Director of Rubicon, joined the AEGIS board and assumed the ..
Rubicon River
Rubicon River may refer to: Rubicon (Rubico), an ancient Latin name for a small river in Northern ItalyRubicon River (California), a tributary of the American River in California, United StatesRubicon River, New Zealand, in the South Island of New ZealandRubicon River, Victoria, a river in Victoria..
Rubicon River, New Zealand
The Rubicon River is a minor river in the South Island of New Zealand. It starts on the southeast flanks of the Torlesse Range and feeds into the Waimakariri River. ..
Rubicon River, Victoria
The Rubicon River is a tributary of the Goulburn River, Victoria in Australia. The river's rises in the area of the Lake Mountain cross-country ski resort and flows North towards Thornton, Victoria. A hydroelectric scheme was established on the river in 1924 and in combination with the power stati..
Rubicon River (California)
The Rubicon River is a river in eastern Northern California, west of Lake Tahoe. It is a tributary of the American River, is about 60 miles long and has a watershed of about 184 square miles. The river's headwaters are in the Sierra Nevadas, specifically the Crystal Range in the Desolation Wildernes..
Rubicon Township, Michigan
Rubicon Township is a township in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 778 at the 2000 census. Communities The village of Port Hope is within the township on Michigan State Highway 25. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area o..
Rubicon Trail
The Rubicon Trail is a 22-mile-long route, part road and part trail, located in the Sierra Nevada of the western United States, due west of Lake Tahoe and about 80 miles east of Sacramento. The maintained portion of the route is called the McKinney-Rubicon Springs Road; it begins in Georgetown, Cal..
Rubidium
|- ! colspan="2" style="background:#ff6666; color:black" | References |} Rubidium is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Rb and atomic number 37. Rb is a soft, silvery-white metallic element of the alkali metal group. Rb-87, a naturally occurring isotope, is (slightly) rad..
Rubidium-strontium dating
The rubidium-strontium dating method is a radiometric dating technique that geologists use to determine the age of rocks. The utility of the rubidium-strontium isotope system results from the fact that different minerals in a given geologic setting can have a distinctly different ratio of Strontium..
Rubidium bromide
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. General Systematic name Rubidium bromide Other names Rubidium(I) bromide Molecular formula R..
Rubidium chloride
Rubidium chloride General Other names rubidium(I) chloride Molecular formula RbCl Molar mass 120.921 g/mol Appearance white crystals CAS number [7791-11-9] Properties Density and phase 2.8 g/mL, & solid Solubility 910 g/l at 20 °C in H2O Stability hygrosco..
Rubidium chloride rb-82
Rubidium chloride Rb-92 is a form of rubidium chloride using a radioactive isotope of rubidium. It is marketed under the brand name Cardiogen-82® (Bracco Diagnostics) in the use of imaging of the heart. It is rapidly taken up by heart muscle cells, and therefore can be used to identify regions..
Rubidium fluoride
General Systematic name Rubidium fluoride Other names Rubidium(I) Fluoride Molecular formula RbFl Molar mass 104.466 g/mol Appearance white crystalline solid CAS number [13446-74-7] Properties Density and phase 3200 kg m-3 when solid Melting point 795°C / 1068K ..
Rubidium hydride
General Systematic name Rubidium hydride Other names Rubidium(I) hydride Molecular formula RbH Molar mass 86.476 g/mol Appearance White powder CAS number [13446-75-8] Properties Density and phase 2600 kg m-3 when solid Melting point Decomposes at 170 °C / 338 K ..
Rubidium hydroxide
Rubidium hydroxide Systematic name Rubidium hydroxide Synonym Rubidium(I) hydroxide General Empirical formula RbOH Ionic formula Rb+(OH)- Molar mass 102.48 g/mol Appearance white solid, hygroscopic CAS number [1310-82-3] Properties Density and phase 3.203 g/cm3..
Rubidium nitrate
Rubidium nitrate General Systematic name Rubidium nitrate Other names Rubidium nitrate(V) Molecular formula RbNO3 SMILES ? Molar mass 147.4727 g/mol Appearance white hygroscopic solid CAS number [13126-12-0] Properties Density and phase 3.11 g/cm3, ..
Rubidium oxide
General Systematic name Rubidium oxide Other names Rubidium(I) oxideDirubidium oxide Molecular formula Rb2O Molar mass 186.935 g/mol Appearance Yellow or brown solid CAS number Rubidium fluorideRubidium chlorideRubidium bromideRubidium iodideRubidium hydrideRubidium hydroxideRub..
Rubidium perchlorate
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. Rubidium perchlorate, RbClO4, is a perchlorate of rubidium. Density is 2.8 g ml-1; melting point is 281..
Rubidium standard
A rubidium standard is a frequency standard in which a specified hyperfine transition of electrons in rubidium-87 atoms is used to control the output frequency. A rubidium standard consists of a gas cell, which has an inherent long-term instability. This instability relegates the rubidium standard t..
Rubidium telluride
Rubidium telluride or Rb2Te is a chemical compound of the elements rubidium and tellurium. It is a difficult compound to synthesize; this is in part due to the instability of the substance(Stöwe). The CAS registry number is [12210-70-7][link]. Rubidium telluride is prepared from..
Rubidoux, California
Rubidoux is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 29,180. Like much of the fast-growing Inland Empire region, Rubidoux is rapidly changing from a rural area of quarries and dairy farms to..
Rubies and Rickshaws
Rubies and Rickshaws is the first novel by Vatsala Virdee. Rubies and Rickshaws is published by AuthorHouse, ISBN 1420883976, is 223 pages long and available only in paperback, first published November 2005. It is a fictional, romantic story, a love triangle, with an unfolding plot line based on fla..
Rubies of Eventide
Rubies of Eventide (RoE or Rubies) is a medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game published by Mnemosyne, LLC and set in the fictional land of Vormis. The game includes themes of war, magic and mythical creatures. Contents 0.1 Background0.2 Characters0.3 Gam..
Rubik's Clock
Rubik's Clock, like Rubik's Cube, is a mechanical puzzle. It was invented by Christopher C. Wiggs and Christopher J. Taylor: the Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik bought the invention from them. It was first marketed in 1988. --> Rubik's Clock is a two-sided puzzle, ea..
Rubik's Cube
Rubik's Cube in scrambled state Rubik's Cube in solved state Rubik's Cube is a mechanical puzzle invented in 1974 by the Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. The plastic cube comes in four different versions: the 2×2×2 ("Pocket Cube"), the 3×3&t..
Rubik's Cube group
In mathematics, the Rubik's Cube is an interesting object because it provides a tangible representation of a mathematical group. The Rubik's Cube group can be thought of as the set of all cube operations with composition as the group operation. Any set of operations which results in a solved cube ..
Rubik's Magic
Rubik's Magic Rubik's Magic, like Rubik's Cube, is a mechanical puzzle invented by the Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik and first manufactured by Matchbox in the mid-1980s. The puzzle consist of 8 black square tiles (Changed to red squares with goldish rings in ..
Rubik's Revenge
Rubik's Revenge in solved state Rubik's Revenge in scrambled state Rubik's Revenge with a tilted side Rubik's Revenge is the 4×4×4 version of Rubik's Cube. Invented by Peter Sebesteny, the Rubik's Revenge was nearly called the Sebesteny Cube until a somewhat last-minute decisio..
Rubik's Snake
A Rubik's Snake (also Rubik's Twist) is a toy with twenty-four wedges shaped like right isosceles triangular prisms. The wedges are connected such that they can be twisted, but not separated. Through this twisting, the Rubik's Snake can attain positions including a straight line, a ball (technical..
Rubik, the Amazing Cube
Rubik, the Amazing Cube was a Saturday morning cartoon that aired from 1983-1984 in the United States, produced by Ruby-Spears Productions. The program, broadcast as part of The Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube Hour block on ABC, featured a magic Rubik’s Cube named Rubik who could fly through t..
Rubikiai
Rubikiai is a small town located close to the Lake Rubikiai, Anykščiai district municipality, Lithuania. It is know for a narrow gauge railroad line that is now protected by the state. ..
Rubin
Rubin (German, Russian, Romanian and Yiddish word for Ruby) can refer to the following people: Alan Rubin, American musicianAndrejs RubinsArthur Rubin (b. 1956), American mathematicianChanda Rubin (b. 1976), American tennis playerDaphne Rubin-Vega (b. 1969), American dance music singer and actres..
Rubinho
Rubinho may refer to: Rubens Barrichello, Brazilian Formula One racing driverRubens Fernando Moedim, Brazilian football goalkeeper, as of 2006 plays for Vitória FC ..
Rubini
Rubini can refer to: Giovanni Battista Rubini, an Italian tenor.Cesare Rubini, an Italian basketball player. ..
Rubinomics
Rubinomics, a portmanteau of Rubin and economics, was originally used to collectively describe the economic policies of President of the United States Bill Clinton. It is named after Robert E. Rubin, former United States Secretary of the Treasury. Rubinomics emphasizes the effect that balancing the..
Rubinstein
Famous people named Rubinstein include: Amnon Rubinstein, an Israeli scholar, politician and columnist.Anton Rubinstein, a Russian pianist, composer and conductor.Akiba Rubinstein, a brilliant Polish chess master.Ariel Rubinstein, a game theorist at Tel Aviv University and New York University.Arthu..
Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome
Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (also known as Broad Thumb-Hallux syndrome) is a condition characterized by short stature, moderate to severe mental retardation, distinctive facial features, and broad thumbs and first toes. Other features of the disorder vary among affected individuals. People with this c..
Rubinstein Trap
tright The Rubinstein Trap is a chess opening trap in the Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense. Black loses a pawn after the characteristic move Nxd5 due to the threat of having his queen tr..
Rubin and Ed
Rubin & Ed is an American Independent comedy-buddy film directed by Trent Harris and released in 1991. It is about an eccentric, unsociable, young man who is forced by his mother to make some friends before she'll return his stereo to him. He is joined on a trip through a desert, by a pyramid-sche..
Rubin Carter
Rubin Carter Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (born May 6, 1937), a middleweight boxer between 1961 and 1966, is better known for his controversial convictions (1967, 1976) for three June 1966 murders in Paterson, New Jersey, and his subsequent release from prison in 1985. The question of Carter’..
Rubin Causal Model
The Rubin Causal Model (RCM) is an approach to the statistical analysis of cause and effect based on the framework of potential outcomes. RCM is named after its orginator Donald Rubin, Professor of Statistics at Harvard University. Contents 1 Example of model2 Notation3 The fundamen..
Rubin Design Bureau
Rubin Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (Russian: Центральное конструкторское бюро "Рубин", shortened to ЦКБ "Рубин") in Saint Petersburg is one of the main Russian centers of submarine design, having produced more than two-thirds of all nucl..
Rubin Goldmark
Rubin Goldmark (August 15, 1872 (New York City) - March 6, 1936 (New York City)) was an American composer, pianist, and educator. He studied composition with Robert Fuchs at the Vienna Conservatory, and later with Antonín Dvořák at the National Conservatory in New York. Goldmark taught composi..
Rubin Museum of Art
The Rubin Museum of Art opened in October of 2004 and is dedicated to the collection, display and preservation of the art of the Himalayas. It is located at 150 West 17th Street, in New York City. See also List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City External links [Official W..
Rubin vase
"One can then state as a fundamental principle: When two fields have a common border, and one is seen as figure and the other as ground, the immediate perceptual experience is characterized by a shaping effect which emerges from the common border of the fields and which operates only on one field or..
Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill
Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill, formerly known as Rubio's Baja Grill, also simply known as Rubio's, is a fast casual restaurant chain specializing in Mexican food, with an emphasis on fish tacos. As of 2005, Rubio's has over 150 restaurants in the western United States, including California, Arizona,..
Rubired
Rubired is a variety of red grape used to make red wine in several Australia vineyards. It is also a major source of red food coloring in California. The variety was created by Dr. Olmo, a viticulturist, at UC Davis in California as a blend of the grapes Tinto Cão and Alicante Ganzin. Originally ..
Rubis
The Rubis is a French two-stage rocket. As its first stage the Rubis uses an Agate engine, and as its second stage, a P064 engine. The Rubis has a maximum altutude of 2000 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 186,00 kN, a diameter of 0.80 m and a length of 9.60 m. The Rubis was launched eleven times fro..
RuBisCO
RuBisCO Figure 1. Spacefilling view of RuBisCO showing the arrangement of the large chain dimers (white/grey) and the small chains (blue and orange). Gene code: [Entrez] ID#: 3052726 (L chain) Structure: [molecular structure] Recent publications: [evolution],[re..
Rubiscolin
The rubiscolins are a group of opioid peptides which are formed during digestion of the ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) protein from spinach leaves. Rubiscolins mimick the effects of opiates and therefore influence the mind. These peptides have much in common with the more know..
Rubis class submarine
Career Complement: 10 officiers52 warrant officers8 petty officers Surfaced displacement 2400 t Submerged displacement 2600 t Length 73.6 m Maximal width 7,6 m Height 6,4 m Main engine Pressurised water K48 nuclear reactor (48MW) ; 2 turbo-alternators ; 1 electric engine (7 MW); one prop..
Rubix Cuba
Rubix Cuba is a ska/punk/funk band from Newcastle, Australia. As of 2005, they have released two EPs, With Love and With Beauty. With Disdain is expected to be released soon. From their bio: ''Its the 25th anniversary of the Rubiks Cube Rubix Cuba: an 80's commercial fad crossed with a communist ..
Rubix Groove
Rubix Groove, begun in 2001, is a side project of American singer Ryan Cabrera. The band's name is a reference to the Rubik's Cube. External link [Biography] ..
Rubí rebelde
Rubí rebelde (1989) was a Venezuelan telenovela (produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión), written by Perla Farias, Perla Farias, María Antonieta Gómez, Boris Izaguirre, and Carlos Romero and directed by Renato Gutiérrez. This telenovela lasted 172 episodes. It was dis..
Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse
Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse in Jutland Denmark started life on December 27th 1900 (construction started in 1899). The lighthouse is on the top of Lønstrup Klint (cliff), 60 metres above sea level. Until 1908 it operated on gas from which it produced from a gasworks on the site. It ceased to operat..
Ruble
The ruble or rouble is a unit of currency. It is currently the currency unit of Belarus, Russia, and Transnistria, and was the currency unit of several other countries, notably countries influenced by Russia/the Soviet Union. The word "ruble" is derived from the Russian verb рубить, rubit, i.e..
Rubobostes
Rubobostes was a Dacian chieftain in Transylvania in the 2nd century BC, mentioned in Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus's Prolegomena. Trogus claimed that during his rule, the Dacians' power increase as they defeated the Celts who previously held the power in the region. References Dicţionar de istorie veche..
Rubredoxin
Rubredoxins are a class of low-molecular-weight iron-containing proteins found in sulfur-metabolizing bacteria and archaea. Sometimes rubredoxins are classified as iron-sulfur proteins; however, in contrast to iron-sulfur proteins, rubredoxins do not contain inorganic sulfide. Like cytochromes, fer..
Rubrene
Rubrene Systematic name Rubrene Chemical formula C42H28 Molecular mass 532.7 g/mol Density x.xxx g/cm3 Melting point 315 °C Boiling point xx.x °C CAS number [517-51-1] SMILES c34c(c7ccccc7) c2c(c8ccccc8)c1ccccc1c (c6ccccc6)c2c (c5ccccc5) c3cccc4 [Ch..
Rubric
Rubric can refer to: Rubric (typography), which can be a section of red text, a title, or a portion of text set off from the body that acts as an introduction or heading.Rubric (academic), a method and tool for grading assignments.Rubric (liturgy), instructions concerning what actions are performed ..
Rubrication
Detail from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497) printed and rubricated in Strasbourg by J.R.Grueninger. Rubrication was one of several steps in the medieval process of manuscript making. Practitioners of rubrication, so-called rubricators, were specialized scribes that received text from the manu..
Rubrics
Rubrics can refer to: Written liturgical directionsA set of educational criteria or standards 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 the intend..
Rubrics (ecclesiastical)
Rubrics are written directions for liturgical actions found in religious service and liturgical books, especially in Christianity. They are traditionally printed or written in red (Latin: ruber) to distinguish them from the words that are supposed to be spoken, printed in black. Less formally rubr..
Rubrics (education)
In education, a rubric is a set of criteria and standards linked to learning objectives that is used to assess a student's performance on a paper, project, essay, etc. Rubrics are often used in alternative assessments in education but have gained ground as a way of establishing written guidelines o..
Rubric (academic)
A rubric is a marking system used by teachers, consisting of a chart of criteria for evaluation of students' work. It allows for standardised evaluation according to specified criteria, making grading simpler and more transparent. Technical One problem with rubrics is that each level of fulf..
Rubric (liturgy)
In liturgy, rubric refers to instructions indicating actions to be performed rather than words to be said. Its name derives from the traditional practice of indicating these directions using red ink (see rubric (typography)). ..
Rubric (typography)
A rubric is a letter or section of text (especially decorative text) which is highlighted in red ink. The term originates in Medieval illuminated manuscripts from the 14th century when red letters were used to highlight initial capitals (particularly of psalms), section headings and names of religi..
Rubric Records
Rubric Records is an independent record label based in New York, New York which began life in 1999. It was founded by David Gwiazdowski and Kenny Sehgal of New York, New York band Kreisor. Catalogue AlchemystsAnalogue IIBarnyard PlayboysBevis FrondCavalier KingCave Catt SammyFlyte ReactionC. Gibbs..
Rubrobacter
Rubrobacter is a genus of bacteria, in the family of Rubrobacteraceae. Species R. radiotoleransR. taiwanensisR. xylanophilus External link http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/qr/rubrobacter.html ..
Rubrobacteraceae
Rubrobacteraceae is a family of bacteria, in the suborder of Rubrobacterineae. Genera Rubrobacter External link http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Main/Classification/111677.htm ..
Rubrobacterales
Rubrobacterales is a order of bacteria, in the subclass of Rubrobacteridae. Suborders Rubrobacterineae External link http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Main/Classification/111569.htm ..
Rubrobacteridae
Rubrobacteridae is a subclass of bacteria, in the class of Actinobacteria. Orders Rubrobacterales External link http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Main/Classification/111568.htm ..
Rubrobacterineae
Rubrobacterineae is a suborder of bacteria, in the order of Rubrobacterales. Families Rubrobacteraceae External link http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Main/Classification/111676.htm ..
Rubrospinal tract
The rubrospinal tract is a part of the nervous system. It is a part of the indirect extra-pyramidal tract and is responsible for large muscle movement such as the arms and the legs. It facilitates the flexion and inhibits the extension. This is an alternative route for the mediation of voluntary ..
Rubrouck
Location of Rubrouck in the arrondissement of Dunkirk Rubrouck (Dutch: Rubroek, once Ruysbroeck) is a village and commune on the river Yser in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région (Nord département) of France. Its postal code is 59 285; its population is 784. Its area is 14.88 km²; its altitu..
Rubtsovsk
Rubtsovsk (Russian: ) is a city in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Aley River (Ob's tributary) some 281 km southwest of Barnaul, at [51°32′N 81°12′E] Population: 163,063 (2002 Census); 167,000 (1975); 111,000 (1959); 38,000 (1939). It is twinned with Grants Pass, Oregon. Th..
Rubus
Rubus is a genus of plant in the Family Rosaceae, Subfamily Rosoideae. These plants have prickles like roses and are often called brambles; this name is most often used for the blackberry and similar fruits that are also of rambling habit, and not used for those like the raspberry that grow as upr..
Rubus hawaiensis
Rubus hawaiensis (Hawaiian: ʻākala) is a species of Rubus endemic to Hawaii. The native Hawaiian name is 'ākala. It is found throughout the Hawaiian Islands in mesic to wet forest, typically at mid to upper elevations (above 600 m). In most areas it is not very common, but in some places (suc..
Rubus leucodermis
Rubus leucodermis (Blackcap Raspberry, Blue Raspberry, or Whitebark Raspberry) is a species of Rubus native to western North America, from British Columbia, Canada south to California, New Mexico and Mexico. It is closely related to the eastern American Black Raspberry Rubus occidentalis. It is a..
Rubus macraei
Rubus macraei is a species of Rubus endemic to Hawaii. The native Hawaiian name is 'ākala. Although superficially similar to the other Hawaiian species, Rubus hawaiensis, the two are believed to be derived from separate introductions to Hawaii. Rubus macraei usually has a creeping rather than e..
Rubus niveus
Rubus niveus, also known as Mysore Raspberry or Hill Raspberry (in Hawai) is a member of the Rose family, Rosaceae, and closely related to the Blue Raspberry (Rubus leucodermis) and Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis). Native to India, it is one of the few members of genus Rubus which is adapted ..
Rubus occidentalis
Rubus occidentalis is a species of Rubus native to eastern North America. The common name Black Raspberry is shared with the closely related western American species Rubus leucodermis. Another common name for Rubus occidentalis is a Blackcap. Rubus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub growing to 2-..
Rubus odoratus
The Flowering raspberry or Purple-flowering raspberry (Rubus odoratus) grows to be 6–8 feet tall. It blooms in July and produces fruit August–September. The fruit is resembles a large, flat raspberry with many drupelets and is rather fuzzy to the touch and tongue. The leaves are large and rese..
Rubus pensilvanicus
Rubus pensilvanicus, Wild Blackberry, is a thorny bramble native to Eastern North America. The canes are usually ridges, with copious straight spines. The leaves are compound, usually bearing 5 or 7 leaflets. The flowers are white with large petals, bourne in mid-spring. The fruits are large aggre..
Rubus phoenicolasius
The wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius), a type of raspberry, grows wild in the eastern part of the United States. The heart-shaped leaves grow in groups of three and are white underneath. The canes have fine, red thorns, which appear much like red hair. The calyx (covering the fruit until it is ripe..
Rubus saxatilis
The Rubus saxatilis or Stone Bramble is a plant species of the genus Rubus. ..
Rubus strigosus
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. Rubus strigosus systematics..
Ruby
For other uses, see Ruby (disambiguation). Ruby Ruby crystal before faceting,length 0.8 inches (2 cm). General Category Mineral Chemical formula aluminium oxide with chromium, Al2O3::Cr Identification Color Red, may be brownish Crystal habit Varies with locality. Terminated tabular h..
Ruby, Alaska
Ruby is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 188. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Noted people4 External links Geography Ruby is located at [64°44′14″N, 155°29′16″W] (64.737306, -155.487693)..
Ruby, Arizona
The ghost town of Ruby was a mining camp (originally the "Montana Camp") active from the 1870s until 1941. See Also [Google Map of Ruby] ..
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town
"Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town" is a song written by Mel Tillis which was made world famous by Kenny Rogers and the First Edition in 1969. However, it was originally recorded in 1967 by Johnny Darrell, who scored a top 10 country hit with it that spring. Other singers, Roger Miller and Leonard..
Ruby, South Carolina
Ruby is a town in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 348 at the 2000 census. Geography Ruby is located at [34°44′44″N, 80°10′33″W] (34.745626, -80.175903)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Ruby, Wisconsin
Ruby is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 446 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 138.8 km² (53.6 mi²). 138.5 km² (53.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.22%) is wa..
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
The Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) is a very small songbird. Adults are olive-grey on the upperparts with light underparts, with a thin black bill and a short tail. They have white wing bars and a white broken eye ring. The adult male has a red patch on his crown which is usually only vi..
Ruby-Spears Productions
Ruby-Spears Productions (also known as Ruby-Spears Enterprises) is a California-based entertainment production company that specializes in animation. The firm was founded in 1977 by veteran animators Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, who had earlier created Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! for Hanna-Barbera. It w..
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
The Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, is a small hummingbird. It is 7-9 cm long with an 8-11 cm wingspan, and weighs 2-6 g. Adults are metallic green above and greyish white below. Their bill is long, straight and very slender. The adult male, shown in the photo, has a glossy ruby ..
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
The Ruby-topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) is a small bird that breeds in the Lesser Antilles and tropical northern South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to central Brazil. It is the only member of the genus Chrysolampis. It is a seasonal migrant, although its movements are no..
RubyCocoa
RubyCocoa is a framework for Mac OS X that allows Cocoa programming in the object-oriented scripting language Ruby. It allows you to create and use a Cocoa object in a Ruby script. It's possible to write a Cocoa application that mixes Ruby and Objective-C code. Some useful applications of RubyCocoa..
Rubycon
Rubycon can mean: Rubycon (company), a Japanese electronic component manufacturerRubycon (album), an album by the German group Tangerine Dream You might also be looking for the river known to the Romans as the Rubicon. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles asso..
Rubycon (album)
Rubycon is an album released in 1975 by German electronic music group Tangerine Dream. It is widely regarded as one of their best albums. Rubycon further develops the Berlin School sequencer-based sound they ushered in with the title track from Phaedra. Along with Peter Baumann on flute, the track..
Rubycon (company)
4 Rubycon capacitors on a motherboard Rubycon Corporation was established in 1952 in Nagano, JAPAN. Rubycon specializes in the design and production of aluminum electrolytic capacitors (AECs), film capacitors and power supply units. Many manufacturers now use Rubycon's AECs exclusively, inc..
Rubyfish
The rubyfish (Plagiogeneion rubiginosum), is a rover of the genus Plagiogeneion, found at midwater over the outer continental shelf off South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the south west Pacific, at depths of between 50 and 600 metres. Its length is up to 60 cm. The rubyfish is a much mo..
Rubyfruit Jungle
Rubyfruit Jungle is the first novel (1973) by Rita Mae Brown, remarkable for its explicit lesbianism. The novel is a bildungsroman/autobiography (some have suggested picaresque) account of Brown's youth and emergence as a lesbian author. This work is notable for being an early literary lesbian no..
RubyGems
redirect[[Template:Portal]] RubyGems is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries (in a self-contained format called "gems"), a tool designed to easily manage the installation of gems, and a server for distributin..
Rubyrock Lake Provincial Park
Rubyrock Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Rubyvale, Queensland
Rubyvale is a town in Queensland, Australia approximately 80 km west of Emerald. Situated in a region called the Gemfields, sapphires are mined extensively in the area. External links [Map and facilities list][A Gemfields home page] ..
Ruby & the Romantics
Ruby & The Romantics was an American doo-wop group, frequently considered a one-hit wonder, which topped the charts once with 1963's Our Day Will Come. Ruby Nash Curtis, the female lead of the group, originally sang with an all girl group consisting of her sister and 2 friends. They sang at "record..
Ruby (disambiguation)
Ruby is a red gemstone, one of the hardest minerals. Ruby can also refer to these:- Ruby programming language, a computer programming languageRuby characters, characters used in ideographic languagesRuby (hardware description language), a language for designing computer circuitsRubies, short for th..
Ruby (Egyptian singer)
Rania Hussein (born October 8, 1981), known as Ruby, is an Egyptian singer and actress. She became an instant hit after making her first debut in the music video of Enta Aref Leih. Egyptian director and producer, Sherif Sabri, is credited for launching her career. Contents 1 Biography1.1&..
Ruby (film)
--> Ruby is a film, released in the United States on March 27, 1992, about Jack Ruby, the Dallas, Texas nightclub owner who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald outside of a police station in 1963. The film was directed by John Mackenzie and stars Danny Aiello (as Ruby), Sherilyn Fenn (as Sheryl Ann..
Ruby (hardware description language)
Ruby is a hardware description language created in around 1990 intended to facilitate the notation and development of integrated circuits. References [Ruby homepage] ..
Ruby (Landry Series)
Ruby is the first novel in the Landry Series, written in 1994 by V.C. Andrews. External links [The Complete VC Andrews]..
Ruby (Pokémon)
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Ruby (singer)
Ruby (born Lesley Rankine) is a UK vocalist, whose repertory of styles expand across electronic, trip hop, noise, and Industrial. Her pseudonym comes from her maternal grandmother, who was also called Ruby. She began her music career as frontwoman to Scottish noise group Silverfish, leaving the ..
Ruby (Sirsy)
Ruby is the third studio album from the NY band Sirsy. Released May 18, 2004. Produced by John Delehanty/Richard Libutti/Melanie Krahmer. Track list [By July][Hostage][Fine][Pet][Lie To Me][Soul Sucker][Spark][Me And My E..
Ruby Allen
Ruby Allen is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She is played by Louisa Lytton, and made her first appearance on 18 March 2005. Contents 1 Biography2 Quotes3 Family4 External links Biography Ruby arrived in Walford as a somewhat stereotypical boarding s..
Ruby Application Archive
Ruby Application Archive is a repository of applications for Ruby programming language development. As of June 2005, it had four categories: Application: more than 390 projectsTools for development and network middleware, including web frameworks, games, many utilities (including math and arithmetic..
Ruby Archer
Ruby Archer (born Kansas City, Missouri, January 28, 1873) was a US poet. She was educated at Kansas City High School and by private tutors. She contributed poems, translations from French and German dramas and lyrics, and prose articles on Art, Architecture, Music, Biblical Literature, Philosophy,..
Ruby Bartlett
Ruby Bartlett is one of Ernst Stavro Blofeld's Angels of Death in the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. She is portrayed by Angela Scoular Film Biography In the film, Ruby and eleven other beautiful young women, all of whom suffer from allergies (Ruby herself is allergic to chicken..
Ruby Blue
For the Róisín Murphy album see Ruby Blue (album) Ruby Blue were a UK folk/pop band of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Fronted by Rebecca Pidgeon, they released the albums Glances Askances in 1988 and Down From Above in 1990. Rebecca, who married the playwright David Mamet) in 1991, later went on..
Ruby Blue (album)
Ruby Blue is the debut solo album by Moloko lead singer Róisín Murphy. It was released in the UK during the summer of 2005 on the Echo label, and was released in the U.S. in April 2006. Upon its release the album earned positive reviews from critics, although it has not been a big seller nor ha..
Ruby Bradley
Colonel Ruby Bradley (December 19, 1907 – May 28, 2002) was one of the most decorated women in United States military history. She was a native of Spencer, West Virginia. Bradley entered the Army Nurse Corps as a surgical nurse in 1934. She was serving at Camp John Hay in the Philippines when she..
Ruby Braff
Reuben "Ruby" Braff (March 16, 1927 – February 9, 2003) was an American jazz cornetist. Braff was born in Boston. He was renowned for working in an idiom ultimately derived from the playing of Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke. He began playing in local clubs in the 1940's. In 1949, he was..
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges (born September 8, 1954 in Tylertown, Mississippi) moved with her parents to New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of two. In 1960, when she was six years old, her parents responded to a call from the NAACP and volunteered her to participate in the integration of the New Orleans School syst..
Ruby Cabernet
Ruby Cabernet is a red wine grape created in 1936 by Dr Harold Olmo at UC Davis in California. It is a cross of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carignan and the intention was to combine Carignan's heat tolerance with Cabernet Sauvignon's quality. Ruby Cabernet produces a medium bodied red wine with good col..
Ruby Canyon
Ruby Canyon is a roughly 25 mile (40 km) canyon on the Colorado River located on the Colorado-Utah border in the western United States, and is a popular destination for rafting. The canyon takes its name from the red sandstone cliffs which line canyon walls. The only access to the canyon outside o..
Ruby character
For the telenovela, see Rubí. Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some [[meta:Help:Special characters|special characters]] in this article. Ruby characters are small, annotative characters that can be placed above or to the side of a character when writing logographic..
Ruby City, Idaho
Ruby City is a ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho, USA. The town served as the original county seat of Owyhee County from 1863 to 1867. The growth of Silver City, which was founded a mile to the south in 1864, hastened Ruby City's demise. Today only remains of the cemetery mark the town's location. ..
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail The Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail runs along the upper elevations of the middle section of the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. Approximately 38 miles (61 km) in length, the trail is used by hikers and pa..
Ruby Dandridge
Ruby Dandridge (1 March 1899 in Wichita, Kansas – 17 October, 1987 in Los Angeles, California) was an African American actress from the early 1900s to the 1950s. She is best known for her radio work in her early days of acting. Born Ruby Jean Butler, her parents were Nellie Simon and George Bu..
Ruby Dee
This wiki is about the African American actress. For the Puerto Rican rapper, see Ruby Dee (rapper). Actress Ruby Dee September 25, 1966 photographed by Carl Van Vechten Ruby Dee (born October 27, 1924) is an African American actress and activist. Dee was born Ruby Ann Wallace in Cleveland..
Ruby Dhalla
Ruby Dhalla, DC, (born February 18, 1974) is a Canadian politician. She has represented the riding of Brampton—Springdale in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004 as a member of the Liberal Party. Along with British Columbia Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Nina Grewal, Dhalla is the ..
Ruby Document format
RD is a multi-purpose document format for writing Ruby related documents. RD is an abbreviation for Ruby Document. Design and purpose RD can be included in Ruby script, and it's designed so simple that you can easily read Ruby script even if you write documents and scripts mixed. Besides, it has a..
Ruby Dome
Ruby Dome, the highest peak of the Ruby Mountains and Elko County, is located in the northeast portion of the state of Nevada in the western United States. It rises from a base elevation of about 6000 feet to a height of 11,387 feet (3470 m). It is located at 40°37.3'N and 115°28.5'W, about ..
Ruby Dynasty
The Ruby Dynasty are the direct descendants of the Ruby Empire, which now help to govern the modern Skolian empire in the Saga of the Skolian empire series of novels by Catherine Asaro The desecendants of the Ruby Dynasty are all psions. They can read moods, and even particular thoughts. They wer..
Ruby Elzy
Ruby Elzy (1908-1943) was a pioneer African American operatic soprano who created role of Serena in George Gershwin's folk opera Porgy and Bess and performed in the musical more that eight hundred times. She also appeared on Broadway in the musical John Henry, in films (The Emperor Jones, Birth of ..
Ruby empire
The Ruby empire is the ancient dynasty of humans from earth that were moved by an unknown interstellar race to Raylicon in the Saga of the Skolian Empire books by Catherine Asaro. The dawn of the Ruby empire was marked by the first space flights they took around 5000 years ago. However, their empi..
Ruby F. Carver Elementary School
To meet Wikipedia's , this article may require [Cleanupcleanup]. More on this school is needed. [WikiProject Schools#StructureGuidelines] and [[Help:Editing|editing help]] are available. See rationale on this article's [[Talk:|talk page]]. This school based article is relat..
Ruby Falls
The exterior of Ruby Falls Ruby Falls is an 145-foot high underground waterfall located within Lookout Mountain, near Rock City and Chattanooga, Tennessee in the United States. Contents 1 Geology2 History3 Tourism and Advertising4 Notes5 External links Geology Th..
Ruby Ferguson
Ruby Ferguson nee Ashby (born Reeth, West Yorkshire, UK 1899-1966, was a British writer of children's pony stories in the same vein as the Pullein-Thompson sisters, as well as many novels for adults. She is most famous for the "Jill" series, about young equestrienne Jill Crewe and her adventures wit..
Ruby Fradkin
Ruby Fradkin, formerly known as Ragtime Ruby, (born ca 1991) is an American indie teenage jazz pianist and composer turned alternative rock singer-songwriter from Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California. Ruby began playing piano at age six, but started playing at age nine for people in nursing ho..
Ruby Gloom
Ruby Gloom is part of a stationery franchise, usually featuring on pencil cases and back-packs. Now you can see her face on clothing. The character of Ruby Gloom displays a small girl almost similar to a Bratz doll in proportion in traditional gothic clothing, her face a state of depression. Her c..
Ruby Goldstein
Ruby Goldstein, (October 10, 1907 – April 23, 1984), was an American boxer and prize fight referee. Before he became a referee, Goldstein boxed professionally from 1925 to 1937. Nicknamed the "Jewel Of The Ghetto", Goldstein was a smooth boxing, hard punching welterweight with a large foll..
Ruby Hall Clinic
Ruby Hall Clinic is a prominent hospital in Pune, India. It is a 535-bed hospital facility with a staff of 150 consultants, 500 panel doctors and 1400 paramedical staff. Ruby Hall Clinic has state of the art facilities in cardiology, cardiac surgery, neurology, nuclear science cnter, diagnostic cent..
Ruby Hart Phillips
Ruby Hart Phillips was a journalist for the New York Times. She covered Cuba, first as photographer and then as chief correspondent on the island from 1933 to 1961. She, unlike other reporters more friendly to Fidel Castro from the New York Times, had her home confiscated and was jailed by Castro &..
Ruby Heart
Ruby Heart is a character in Marvel vs. Capcom 2. History She is a French pirate that owns the flying ship which brings all the heroes to the action. She is looking for the mysterious orb that the end boss Abyss has, but once she finally gets it she doesn't seem very interested, as in the victory..
Ruby Hill Winery
Ruby Hill Winery is an historic defunct winery in the Livermore Valley, located on the site of what is now Mitchell Katz Winery. Like a number of regions in California, in pre-prohibition times there were many wineries in the Livermore Valley that no longer exist except as ruins. Ruby Hill was one ..
Ruby Hunter
Ruby Hunter is an Australian singer and songwriter. She is a member of the Ngarrindjeri Aboriginal nationality, and often performs with her partner, Archie Roach. Discography Feeling Good (2000)Thoughts Within (1994) ..
Ruby Hutchison
Ruby Hutchison was the first woman elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in 1954 serving until 1971. She also was a key figure in the establishment of the Australasian Consumers' Association in 1959 (the name was changed to the Australian Consumers' Choice Association in 1963). Ref..
Ruby in Paradise
Ruby in Paradise is a 1993 film written, directed, and edited by Victor Nuñez, and starring Ashley Judd, Todd Field, Bentley Mitchum, Allison Dean, and Dorothy Lyman. Judd plays Ruby, the title character and narrator of the film. As the film begins, she is leaving Tennessee, landing in Panama Ci..
Ruby Jones Hall
Ruby Jones Hall, built in 1899 by Baker and Dallet Architects, sits on the northwest corner of the Quad at West Chester University along South Church Street and University Avenue. In 1978, after the serpentine structure underwent extensive renovations, it was named in honor of Ruby Johnson Jones..
Ruby Junction/East 197th Avenue (MAX station)
The Ruby Junction/East 197th Avenue station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue Line in Gresham, Oregon. It is the 23rd stop eastbound on the Eastside MAX. The station serves the Ruby Junction Yards, often the point where MAX operators switch shifts, or trains returning to the yards terminate, ..
Ruby Keeler
Ruby Keeler, born Ethel Hilda Keeler, (August 25, 1909 – February 28, 1993), was an actress, singer, and dancer. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1909 (although some sources, including ([[http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi]]) have indicated the year was 1910), of Irish Catholic extract..
Ruby Kless Sondock
Justice Ruby Kless Sondock was the first woman to serve on the Texas Supreme Court. Valedictorian of her class (1962) at the University of Houston Law Center, Justice Sondock was also the first woman to be appointed as a State District Judge in Harris County, Texas. A distinguished legal mind, Ju..
Ruby Laffoon
Ruby Laffoon (January 15, 1869 – March 1, 1941) was a Democratic Governor of Kentucky from 1931 – 1935. In the election he beat William Harrison and won with 54.3% of the vote. Laffoon was born, died and buried in Madisonville, Kentucky. During his term as Governor, he created a state s..
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge
The Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located on the southern edge of Elko County in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the western United States. Established in 1938, it encompasses 37,632 acres (152 km²) of wetlands in Ruby Valley, just east of the Ruby Mountains and just so..
Ruby Langford Ginibi
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Born in 1934 at the Box Ridge Mission, Coraki on the NSW north coast, Ruby Langford Ginibi is a Bundjalung woman, an acclaimed author and historian. She grew up at Bonalbo and went to high school in Casino. At 15, she moved to Sydney where she qualified as a clo..
Ruby laser
The ruby laser was the first functional laser invented. Its inventor is Theodore H. "Ted" Maiman, who was, at the time, a Hughes Aircraft employee. On 16 May 1960, his ruby laser produced the first pulse of coherent, visible light made by man. The ruby laser produces a pulse of visible light with ..
Ruby Lin
Ruby Lin as Su La in the television series "Boy and Girl" Ruby Lin (}; }; born 27 January 1976) is an actress from Taiwan. She rose to fame after performing on the highly successful Chinese miniseries Huanzhu Princess (还珠格格). Born in Taipei, Ruby Lin embarked on her filming career at ..
Ruby McCollum
In 1952, Ruby McCollum, a black woman, shot and killed her white lover, prominent Live Oak, Florida, physician C. Leroy Adams. Her subsequent conviction and death sentence (1954) were later overturned by the Florida Supreme Court, but she was declared mentally incompetent and incarcerated for 20 yea..
Ruby Moon (Cardcaptor Sakura)
is a fictional character in CLAMP's anime and manga series Cardcaptor Sakura. She is also known by her alias, . In the English adaptation Cardcaptors she is known as Ruby Moon in both forms, as "Ruby" and "Moon" make sense in English as given name and surname respectively. Character and Role &..
Ruby Mountain
Ruby Mountain is in northern British Columbia. Ruby Mountain is located 25 km east of the town of Atlin, and 900 km east of Anchorage, Alaska. Ruby Mountain is a small stratovolcano comprising a series of lava flows, airfall deposits, and volcanic breccia. It probably formed in the last 1 million ye..
Ruby Mountains
The Ruby Mountains comprise one of the many mountain ranges of the Great Basin in the western United States. They are the predominant range in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada. To the north is Secret Pass and the East Humboldt Range, and from there the Rubies contin..
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
The Ruby Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Ruby Mountains in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. ..
Ruby Muhammad
Ruby Muhammad (born March 20, 1897) is a noted member of the Nation of Islam. She was born in Americus, Georgia. She joined the Nation in 1946 and was named Mother of the Nation of Islam in 1986 by Minister Louis Farrakhan, and has an international following of admiration by those in the Nation of ..
Ruby Murray
Ruby Murray (March 29, 1935 - December 17, 1996) was a popular singer born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her characteristic hoarse voice was a result of an operation on her throat in early childhood. She toured as a child singer, and first appeared on television at the age of 12. Her first single..
Ruby Myers
Sulochana (Pune, Maharashtra, 1907 - Mumbai, 1983, real name Ruby Myers) was an Indian silent film star of Jewish ancestry, although it is unclear whether she descended from an Ashkenazi family, Bene Israeli family, or both. Film Career Before becoming a film star, she worked as a telephone opera..
Ruby Nash Curtis
Ruby Nash Curtis (born 12 November 1939) is an American singer who led the rhythm and blues group Ruby & The Romantics. Born in Akron, Ohio Nash didn't start singing until she was a senior in high school. She joined a group of male singers touring as "The Supremes" in 1961. After they got a record ..
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, often called RoR, or just Rails, is an open source web application framework written in Ruby that closely follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture. It strives for simplicity and allowing real-world applications to be developed in less code than other frameworks and with ..
Ruby Payne-Scott
Ruby Violet Payne-Scott (later Hall) (May 28 1912 - May 25 1981) was an Australian pioneer in radiophysics and radio astronomy, and is believed to have been the first female radio astronomer. ..
Ruby programming language
Ruby is a reflective, object-oriented programming language. It combines syntax inspired by Ada and Perl with Smalltalk-like object-oriented features, and also shares some features with Python, Lisp, Dylan and CLU. Ruby is a single-pass interpreted language. Its main implementation is free software..
Ruby Records
right Ruby Records was a subsidiary of Slash Records, started in 1981. Ruby was distributed through the same independent distributors that handled its corporate parent, Slash. When Warner Brothers bought Slash, they took over distribution of Ruby's three most popular albums (The Gun Club's "F..
Ruby Records/CTP
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 April 2006. Ruby Records is an indepen..
Ruby Reds
Ruby Reds was a type of vitamin powder but is now no longer available. ..
Ruby Ridge
Ruby Ridge was the name given by the mainstream media to the home of Randy Weaver's family, a nameless hillside between Caribou Ridge and Ruby Creek in the northern Idaho Panhandle, just outside of the small town of Naples. In August 1992, there was a confrontation between the Weaver family and agen..
Ruby River
The Ruby River is a tributary of the Beaverhead River, approximately 76 mi (122 km) long, in southwestern Montana in the United States. It rises in the Beaverhead National Forest in southwestern Madison County, between the Snowcrest Range and the Gravelly Range. It flows north through the Ruby River..
Ruby Ross Wood
Ruby Ross Wood (1881-1950) was a prominent New York interior decorator and the owner of Ruby Ross Wood, Inc., a decorating company that occupied several locations between the 1920s and her death. Her career began at the turn of the century when she moved to New York from Monticello, Georgia, where ..
Ruby Sales
Ruby Sales (born July 8, 1948 in Jemison, Alabama) is an African-American social activist. Growing up in Alabama during the tumultuous days of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, Sales participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965. She was arrested for her actions, and released after six days..
Ruby site
The Ruby site is a Native American site located in Wyoming. It is located on a dry tributary of the Powder River. The Ruby site is a corral that was used to herd bison. The bison were forced to stampede by the hunters and then ran into the enclosure which was in a low lying area. This made it im..
Ruby Skye
An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy one of the guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia on one of the following topics: [Notability Academics] ([Notability proposed])[Notability Biographies][Notability Books] (&#..
Ruby slippers
The original ruby slippers used in The Wizard of Oz; now on display at the Smithsonian. The ruby slippers are the shoes worn by Dorothy in 1939 MGM movie The Wizard of Oz which give her the power of returning home any time she wishes. She acquired the shoes after her house fell on the Wicked W..
Ruby Starr
Ruby Starr Ruby Starr (November 30, 1949 - January 14, 1995) was born Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak in Toledo, Ohio. Starr started performing at the age of nine under the stage name Connie Little and was later billed as Ruby Jones during the 1960s. In 1971 she was signed to Curtom Records a..
Ruby Terrill Lomax
Ruby Terrill Lomax (born 1886 - December 28, 1961) was born and raised in Denton, Texas, just outside of Dallas, Ruby Terrill earned degrees at state colleges, setting a record at the University of Texas at Austin for the highest grade average yet achieved by a woman at the university. Recognizing t..
Ruby the Galactic Gumshoe
RUBY is fast-paced and funny intergalactic entertainment the Marx Brothers would be proud of, with slick, splashy high-tech music and effects created by Tim Clark. The music and sound effects are stunning. On the planet Summa Nulla (the "high point of nothing") someone is manipulating the media. A..
Ruby Tombs
Ruby Tombs are a DIY band that is based in Leeds/Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It consists of LauraLee (vox), William Rook (guitar) and Bobby Sparrow (drums). The band's 'sound' is reminiscent of early punk rock and to a lesser extent, the psychobilly genre; although the group cites its inf..
Ruby Tuesday
Ruby Tuesday may refer to: Ruby Tuesday, a 1967 song by The Rolling StonesRuby Tuesday, a restaurant chain named after the song 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 l..
Ruby Tuesday (restaurant)
Ruby Tuesday was also a song by the Rolling Stones, from which the otherwise unrelated restaurant chain takes its name. Ruby Tuesday is an American casual dining restaurant chain known for its salad bar (commonly known for their pre-2005 tagline "Awesome Food, Serious Salad Bar"; their current ta..
Ruby Tuesday (song)
"Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by The Rolling Stones in 1967, written by Brian Jones with some bits by Keith Richards concerning lyrics and texture, but credited to Jagger and Richards instead. The song was a number-one hit in both the UK and the U.S., and remains a favorite of both fans and cas..
Ruby Turner
Ruby Turner (born June 22, 1958 in Jamaica) is a British soul singer and actress. Career Ruby Turner was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She moved to Birmingham, England when she was nine years old. Her major break came in the mid 1980s, when she joined Culture Club. A solo record deal with Jive Re..
Ruby Vroom
Ruby Vroom was Soul Coughing's 1994 (see 1994 in music) debut album. The album's sound is a mixture of sample-based tunes (loops of Raymond Scott on "Bus to Beelzebub", Toots and the Maytals, Howlin' Wolf, The Andrews Sisters, and The Roches on "Down To This," and a loop of sampler player Mark De Gl..
Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh (real name Rupert Walsh) (born May 14 1979 in County Kildare) is a famous Irish jumps jockey. He won the English Grand National in 2000 at his first attempt, aged 20, on Papillon, a horse which was trained by his father, Ted Walsh. He had already shown considerable promise prior to this, ..
Ruby Wax
Ruby Wax (born April 19, 1953, birth name Ruby Wachs) is an American female comedian who made a career in the United Kingdom as part of the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s. She is the daughter of Jewish Holocaust survivors. She is married to television producer and director Ed Bye. Career Ori..
Ruby Weil
Ruby Weil was an American and secret Communist who infiltrated the Trotskyist movement as part of the Soviet intelligence operation to murder Leon Trotsky. References Louis Budenz, Men Without Faces New York: Harper and Brothers, (1948), pgs. 126–129.Klehr, Haynes, and Firsov, The Secret World of..
Ruby Wu
Ruby Wu is a reporter/newscaster with NOW. Wu graudated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001 and joined Cable TV Hong Kong in 2003. She left Cable TV and joined NOW in 2004. ..
Ruby Zoo
Ruby Zoo (rőő'bê zőő) is a modern rock band based in the Philly/Baltimore area. Their self-proclaimed blend of thick distortion, crisp harmonies, and soul-searching lyrics has made them distinct in comparison to the other bands with the same style of music. Their lyrics often contain political ..
Rub (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling, a rub is a situation where a wrestler that is new and/or not popular is paired with one that is, either as his ally or enemy, with the hope that some of the popularity enjoyed by the popular wrestler will "rub off" on the one that is not either in the form of pops or heat...
Rub A Dub Dub
Rub A Dub Dub is a nursery rhyme. Rub a dub dub, Three men in a tub, And who do you think they be? The butcher, the baker, The candlestick maker, Turn them out, knaves all three! The use of "be" instead of "are" may be an early modern English variant, an example of the subjunctive mood, or simply ..
Rub El Hizb
Rub El Hizb is represented by two overlapping squares as in the Unicode glyph ۞, U+06DE. In Arabic, Rub means Lord, Sustainer, Provider, Supporter, Nourisher, Sovereign, Ruler, Master or Protector, while Hizb means a Group, Party or Sect. Rub El Hizb is an eighth of a juz. The symbol is used as ..

 

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