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RTL Promiboxen RTL Promiboxen is a boxing show, similar to FOX's Celebrity Boxing, where (minor) celebrities fight each other. The event, which has occurred annually since 2002, is broadcast on the television channel RTL and produced by Brainpool.
RTM Global Integration RTM Global was established as Rajawali Tri Manunggal in 1997 concentrating on total IT solution. After years of practice, now being known as PT RTM Global Integration, we are one of the biggest IT company in Indonesia that have expanded our expertise (under the supervision of RTM Group) in the fields of e-banking, data warehouse analysis system.
RTMI RTMI (Radio Telefono Mobile Integrato) was the first mobile communication service in Italy, started in 1973. It operated on the 160 MHz frequency band and was used by a few people working in the public sector (public administartions and defense officials).
RTMOS (Real-Time Multiprogramming Operating System) RTMOS (Real-Time Multiprogramming Operating System) is an operating system that supports both real-time computing and multiprogramming. Multiprogramming operating systems are now considered obsolete, having been replaced by multitasking and sometimes the term is being wrongly used for multitasking which adds to the confusion.
RTorrent rTorrent is a text based ncurses BitTorrent client written in C++, based on the libTorrent libraries for Unices (Rakshasa's own, not the sourceforge libtorrent), with a focus on high performance and good code. The library differentiates itself from other implementations by transferring data directly between file pages mapped to memory by the mmap() function and the network stack.
RTP 1 RTP 1 is a Portuguese television station of RTP network. It was the first television network to be founded in Portugal (founded in the year of 1957 as RTP, and also having a brief period while it was known and marketed as Canal 1).
RTP África RTP África is a terrestrial television channel for the Portuguese-speaking African countries owned by RTP with programming from Portuguese public and private television channels and African public networks, RTP África also airs its own news, food and music TV shows. The channel is especially developed for the African communities and the cultural interchange between them and Portugal.
RTP Internacional RTP Internacional (abbreviated as RTPi) is the international television service of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, the Portuguese public broadcaster. It shows a mix of programming from RTP's domestic channels, together with special Contacto programmes aimed at Portuguese migrant communities in Europe, South America and North America, as well as Macau and East Timor.
RTRFM RTRFM is a community radio station based in Perth, Western Australia. It is self-funded, largely through listener subscription and fund-raising events, however it does carry some advertising material at a maximum of 5 mins per hour.
RTU A RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state of connected objects based on control messages received from the system.
RTV Nikšić Radio Televizija Nikšić (English: Radio Television Nikšić) is a local radio-television company based in Nikšić, Montenegro. It's radio and television programmes are heard and seen in and around the town of Nikšić.
RTV Panorama Radio Televizija Panorama (English: Radio Television Panorama) is a local broadcasting company based in Pljevlja, Montenegro. The programmes of Radio Panorama and TV Panorama can be heard and seen in the Pljevlja area.
RTVE Symphony Orchestra The RTVE Symphony Orchestra (Orquesta Sinfónica de RadioTelevisiónEspañola or Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española), also known as the Spanish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra or the Spanish Radio TV Symphony Orchestra) is a Spanish orchestra servicing RTVE, the Spanish national broadcasting network.
RTVi RTVi is an international Russian-language television network, with studios based in Moscow, New York and Tel-Aviv, as well as bureaus in Washington DC, Berlin and Kiev, which broadcasts by satellite and cable in Europe, North America, Israel and CIS countries. The network's principal audience is the Russian-speaking community in these countries.
RTW Travel Ltd RTW Travel is a generic name for a number of businesses operating including RTW Travel Group, RTW Travel Consultants, Island International Travel and Island International Cruise Club. RTW Travel have a number of offices based in Guernsey, Jersey and the United Kingdom (Rochester).
Ru Yi Bang The Rú Yì Bàng (如意棒) (Japanese nyoi-bō), also known as the As-You-Will Cudgel, is the magical weapon wielded by the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. It is an iron rod whose size changes according to the whim of the user, once used in the construction of the Milky Way, which Wukong obtains from the undersea palace of a dragon king.
Rua do Cunha Rua do Cunha ("Street of Corner" in Portuguese; Chinese: 官也街) is a narrow street in Vila Taipa, the town centre of Ilha da Taipa, Macao. It is famous for shops selling almond cakes, phoenix egg rolls, coconut flakes, cherikoff and peanut candy, which travellers buy as "souvenirs", such as Choi Heong Yuen (TS:咀香園) and Koi Kei (TS:鉅記).
Rua Oscar Freire Rua Oscar Freire is a tree lined street in the Jardins district of SĂŁo Paulo, stretching from Alameda Casa Branca to Avenida Doutor Arnaldo. It was named after Oscar Freire de Carvalho, a physician and forensic medicine professor from Bahia, who helped developing the city's first morgue (Instituto MĂ©dico Legal).
Rua Tipoki Te Rua Reihana Tipoki (born 11 August 1975 in Te Puia Springs, New Zealand) is a rugby union player who has played for North Harbour in the Air New Zealand Cup and for the Auckland Blues in the Super 14. He plays for Glenfield in the North Harbour premier competition.
Rua Tonelero Tonelero is the name of a street located in the District of Copacabana in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where an assassination attempt took place against Carlos Lacerda, the main adversary of President GetĂşlio Vargas. The crime occurred at 12:30 AM on August 5 1954, near the building at 180 Rua Tonelero.
Ruaba Om Ruaba (also Um Ruaba) (Arabic: أم روابة ) is a town located at the eastern part of North Kurdufan state in central Sudan. It is an important transportation hub: the terminus of a rail line, the junction of various roads and camel caravan routes.
Ruabon rugby sevens Ruabon and District Rugby Sevens club is a small recently formed sevens rugby club based in Ruabon North Wales. The team, who currently have around 15 members, are looking to play regular games and improve their level of rugby.
RuaidrĂ­ Ua Conchobair Ruaidri Ua Conchobair (often Anglicised Rory O'Connor; died 1198), king of Connacht and High King of Ireland, was the son of Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair king of Connacht who had obtained the high kingship in 1151 but lost it in 1154 through the rise of Muirchertach MacLochlainn.
Ruairí Ó Brádaigh Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (born October 2 1932) is an Irish republican. He is a former chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), former president of Sinn Féin and currently president of Republican Sinn Féin, an Irish political party.
Ruairí Brugha Ruairí Brugha (pronounced ; February 15, 1917 – January 31, 2006) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. was the son of Cathal Brugha], [[Minister for Defence (Ireland)|Minister for Defence in the first Dáil who was killed in 1922 during the Irish Civil War and was married to Máire MacSwiney, the only child of Lord Mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney who died while on hunger strike in 1920.
Ruairidh Erskine Ruairidh Erskine (1869-1960) (Scottish Gaelic: Ruaridh Arascain) was a Scottish nationalist, and a member of the landed gentry, inheriting the title "Earl of Mar" (hence he is commonly known as Ruairidh Erskine of Mar).
Ruairidh Jackson Ruaridh James Howard Jackson (born Feb 12 1988 in Northampton, England) is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays professional rugby for Glasgow Warriors and represents Scotland's 7's national rugby union team at fly-half.
Ruakaka Ruakaka is a small township in the North of New Zealand approximately 30 kilometres South of Whangarei. Originally a small beachside community, Ruakaka has seen development due to its proximity to the expansion of the country's only oil refinery at Marsden Point during the 1980s.
Ruan Xiaowu Ruan Xiaowu (阮小五), also known as Ruan the 5th is a character in the Water Margin. As part of the trio the Ruan brothers, Ruan sat on the council of the 36 Heavenly Spirits in the Liangshan contingent which peaked at 108 members.
Ruanda-Urundi Ruanda-Urundi was a Belgian suzerainty from 1916 to 1924, a League of Nations Class B Mandate from 1924 to 1946 and then a UN trust territory until 1962, when it became the independent states of Rwanda and Burundi.
Ruangroj Mahasaranon General Ruangroj Mahasaranon (born 28 March 1946; ) is the Supreme Commander General of the Royal Thai Army. Following the 2006 Thailand coup d'Ă©tat, ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra attempted to put Ruangroj in power until Thaksin returnedSydney Morning Herald: Lesser of two evils September 23, 2006.
Ruapuke Ruapuke is found in the Raglan region on the slopes of rocky mountains, between Raglan and Kawhia. Ruapuke is made up of a small farming community in New Zealand, and comprises of a handful of families some of whom have lived there for many generations.
Ruarc mac Bran Ruarc mac Bran was the fourth of ten Kings of Leinster to be inaugurated and based on Lyons Hill, Ardclough, County Kildare, a member of the UĂ­ DĂşnchada, one of three septs of the UĂ­ DĂşnlainge dynasty which rotated the kingship of Leinster between 750-1050, significant in County Kildare History.
Ruaridh Jackson Ruaridh James Howard Jackson (born Feb 12 1988 in Northampton, England) is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays professional rugby for Glasgow Warriors and represents Scotland's 7's national rugby union team at fly-half.
Ruatangi Vatuvei Ruatangi Vatuvei is a Tongan who plays rugby in Japan for Toshiba Brave Lupus in the Top League and has also played for the Japan national rugby union team under the IRB three year residence qualification. Usually a second row but has recently been used by Toshiba coach Masahiro Kunda in the centre, extremely strong.
Ruatapu In Māori tradition, Ruatapu was a son of the great chief Uenuku, who belittled him for using the sacred comb of his elder brother, Kahutia-te-rangi. As revenge, Ruatapu enticed the children of the nobility into his canoe, sailed them in the ocean, and then sank it (Craig 1989:237).
RuĂ­z, Nayarit RuĂ­z (often written as Ruiz) is a municipality and municipal seat located in the state of Nayarit, Mexico. In 2000 the population of the municipality was 21,722 in a total area of 900 square kilometers, which is 3.
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. The wrestler that receives the exposure and attention is referred to as "getting the rub.
Rub El Hizb Rub El Hizb is represented by two overlapping squares as in the Unicode glyph Űž, 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' al Khali The Rub' al Khali (Arabic: الربع الخالي), which translates as Empty Quarter in English, and also known as the Great Sandy Desert, is one of the largest sand deserts in the world, encompassing the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula, including southern Saudi Arabia, and areas of Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The desert covers some 650,000 square kilometers (250,000 square miles) (the area between long.
Rubaba Muradova Rubaba Khalil qizi Muradova (Azeri: Rübabə Muradova) (22 March 1933, Ardabil, Iran – 28 August 1983, Baku, Azerbaijan) was an Azerbaijani opera (mezzo soprano) and folk singer. She graduated from the Zeynalli Baku College of Music and started working at the Azerbaijan State Opera and Ballet Theatre in 1954.
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.
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" (derived from the Arabic root word for 4) means "quatrains": verses of four lines.
RubĂ­ rebelde Rubi Rebelde (1989) was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas TelevisiĂłn. It was written by Perla Farias, Perla Farias, MarĂ­a Antonieta GĂłmez, Boris Izaguirre, and Carlos Romero
Rubén Aguilar Rubén Aguilar (1946 - ) is a journalist, a former guerrilla, and the press secretary for Mexican President 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).
Rubén Aguirre Rubén Aguirre (born June 15, 1934) is a Mexican actor who is 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 well known children's television show of the era, El Chapulín Colorado, albeit less frequently.
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 music.
Rubén Darío Félix Rubén García Sarmiento (January 18, 1867 – February 6, 1916) was a Nicaraguan poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Rubén Darío. His poetry brought back vigor to the stale, monotonous Spanish-language poetry of the time.
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 arranger.
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 Kansas City.
Rubén Michavila Rubén Michavila Jover (born May 11, 1970 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal near his home town, at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
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.
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. He currently coaches the Mexican side CF Atlas.
Rubén Pagnanini Rubén Oscar Pagnanini (b. 31 January 1949 in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires Province) is a Argentine former football (soccer) player, currently the coach of La Emilia, a club playing the Torneo Argentino B league (4th division).
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.
Rubb Rubb Building Systems is a leading worldwide producer of temporary tension-membrane structures used in commercial, industrial, military, indoor sports, and marine applications. The structures, also known as fabric covered buildings, plasthalls, and rubbhalls, are designed to be durable, flexible, easy to maintain and relocatable.
Rubb hall A Rubb hall is used generically in Norway and parts of America to describe a large, relocatable tent-like structure often used in emergency or industrial situations. The origins of this term derive from Rubb Building Systems, leading creators of this kind of structure.
Rubber bridge Rubber bridge is a form of contract bridge played among four players, often in friendly play but sometimes for stakes. As in other card games, the outcome of rubber bridge depends partly on luck and partly on skill.
Rubber cement Rubber Cement is an adhesive made from polymers (typically latex) mixed in a solvent such as acetone, hexane, heptane or benzene to keep them fluid enough to be used. Often a small percentage of alcohol is added to the mix.
Rubber Carpet Rubber Carpet is a 1997 Canadian film starring Jonathan Wilson and Judy Coffey. It received acclaim from audiences at film festivals (such as the Leeds International Film Festival) but failed to find a distribution company.
Rubber duck A rubber duck, or rubber duckie, is a toy shaped like a duck that is made of rubber or rubber-like material such as vinyl plastic. Almost all modern rubber ducks are made out of vinyl plastic rather than rubber.
Rubber Ducky antenna The Rubber Ducky antenna is an electrically short antenna which functions somewhat like a base-loaded whip or monopole antenna. Electrically short antennas are often used in portable equipment because a one-quarter wave-length element, necessary for resonance of a linear element over a ground-plane, is often too long for convenient portable operation.
Rubber Elasticity Rubber elasticity, also known as hyperelasticity, describes the mechanical behavior of many polymers, especially those with crosslinking. Invoking the theory of rubber elasticity, one considers a polymer chain in a crosslinked network as an entropic spring.
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.
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 anticipated and often have a higher purse than the earlier two fights.
Rubber Manufacturers Association 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 finished rubber products.
Rubber policeman A rubber policeman is a hand-held flexible natural-rubber scraper attached to a glass rod used in chemical laboratories to transfer residues of precipitate or solid on glass surfaces when performing gravimetric analysis. Rubber policemen also come in one-piece flexible plastic versions.
Rubber Rodeo Rubber Rodeo was a Boston-based band active in the 1980s. Uniquely for the era, the band fused Roxy Music-influenced new wave music with country and western influences, and dressed in 1950's-vintage country & western clothing.
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 stamp 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, onto a sheet of rubber. The rubber is often mounted onto a more stable object such as a wood or an acrylic block to produce a more solid instrument.
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 dictator's decrees.
Rubber Vine Rubber Vine (Cryptostegia grandiflora) is a woody-perennial vine native to south-west Madagascar. It is a significant weed in northern Australia, sometimes regarded, in fact, as the worst weed in all of Australia.
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.
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 AI Rubberband AI is a simple form of artificial intelligence that is used in most racing and sports 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 computer-controlled opponents less competitive when the player falls behind or more competitive when the player takes the lead.
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.
Rubberneck 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 December 1995 and December 1996 respectively.
Rubbersheeting In cartography, rubber-sheeting refers to the process by which a layer is distorted to allow it to be seamlessly joined to an adjacent geographic layer of matching imagery, such as satellite imagery (most commonly vector cartographic data) which are digital maps. This is sometimes referred to as image-to-vector conflation.
Rubbing A rubbing is a reproduction of the texture of a surface created by placing a piece of paper or similar material over the subject and then rubbing the paper with something to deposit marks, most commonly charcoal or pencil, but also various forms of blotted and rolled ink, chalk, wax, and many other substances as well.
Rubbish, King of the Jumble Rubbish, King of the Jumble, (the name being a play on "King of the Jungle") is a cartoon about a cat called Rubbish, created & directed by Mark Taylor. Rubbish is a malnourished cat with a vivid imagination living in a junk filled attic of an old house.
Rubble film Rubble film (German: TrĂĽmmerfilm) 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, depressing reality of the lives of the civilian survivors in those early years.
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.
Rubble trench foundation The rubble trench foundation, a construction approach popularized by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a type of 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 because cement manufacturing requires the use of enormous amounts of energy.
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 to 1927, the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1928 to 1931 and the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals in his final year of 1931.
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.
Rube Foster (AL pitcher) George "Rube" Foster (January 5, 1888 in Lehigh, Oklahoma - March 1, 1976 in Bokoshe, Oklahoma) was a former Major League Baseball player. Foster was a right-handed pitcher with the Boston Red Sox from 1913 to 1917 and won two World Series championships with the team in 1915 and again in 1916.
Rube Goldberg machine A Rube Goldberg machine or device is any exceedingly complex apparatus that performs a very simple task in a very indirect and convoluted way. It first appeared in Webster's Third New International Dictionary with the definition, "accomplishing by extremely complex roundabout means what actually or seemingly could be done simply.
Rube Goldberg Machine Contest Rube Goldberg Machine Contest is sponsored by the Theta Tau Educational Foundation with financial support from Dell Computer and other sponsors. Local contests are held at various universities throughout the country, and local winners are eligible to compete in the national contest.
Rube Marquard 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.
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 Athletics (1902-07) and St.
Rube Walberg George Elvin Walberg (July 27, 1896 - October 27, 1978) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1923 through 1937 for the New York Giants (1923), Philadelphia Athletics (1923-1933) and Boston Red Sox (1934-1937). Walberg batted and threw left handed.
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.
Rubel Castle Rubel Castle (also known as Rubelia) was established in Glendora, California, by Michael Clarke Rubel who purchased the land on which the structure resides in 1958. Rubel and his team completed construction in 1986.
Rubella Ballet Rubella Ballet was an anarcho-punk band formed in 1980 by former Fatal Microbes guitarist Pete Fender with Zillah Minx, 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.
Rubellia Bassa Rubellia Bassa or Rubellia Bussa (born between 33-38). Rubellia was the daughter of Gaius Rubellius Blandus, consul in 18 and Julia (who was the granddaughter of Tiberius, being the daughter of Julius Caesar Drusus and Livilla).
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 caricatures of The Mothers of Invention (portrayed as dogs), and a talk balloon that read "is this the Mothers of Invention recording under a different name in a last ditch attempt to get their cruddy music on the radio?
Ruben A. Aquino Ruben A. Aquino is a Filipino character animator, whose work has included several Disney characters, including Chief Powhatan in Pocahontas, Maurice in Beauty and the Beast, Denahi in Brother Bear, Shang in Mulan, and Ursula in The Little Mermaid.
Ruben A. Cubero Brigadier General Ruben A. Cubero (born December 17, 1939) was a highly decorated member of the United States Air Force who became the first Hispanic graduate of the United States Air Force Academy to be named Dean of the Faculty of said academy.
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, and has played more than 300 matches for the club. He plays in the position of left winger or forward.
Ruben Cantu Ruben Montoya Cantu (December 5, 1966 – August 24, 1993) was a Texan who was executed for a murder that occurred when he was seventeen years old. During the years following the conviction, the surviving victim, the co-defendant, the District Attorney, and the jury forewoman have all made public statements that cast doubt on Cantu's guilty verdict and death sentence.

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