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Rusty Smith Rusty Smith (born August 27, 1979) is a short track speed skater from the United States who won bronze in the 500m at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and another bronze in the 5000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Rusty Staub Daniel Joseph "Rusty" Staub (born April 1, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was a Major League Baseball player for 23 seasons (1963-1985), for the Houston Colt .45s and Astros, Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Detroit Tigers, and Texas Rangers.
Rusty the diesel Rusty the diesel is a Ruston & Hornsby diesel engine who features in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends as the diesel on the Skarloey Railway who hauls maintenance gangs to and fro to repair the track. He also occasionally pulls cars and, when the railway is very busy, passenger trains.
Rusty trombone The rusty trombone is a sexual act performed by two individuals, one of whom is a man. The man is typically in a standing position with his knees and back slightly bent and his feet at least shoulder width apart in order to expose the anus.
Rusty tussock moth The rusty tussock moth or vapourer moth, Orgyia antiqua, is a moth in the family Lymantriidae that was native to Europe but that is now transcontinental in distribution in the Palearctic and the Nearctic regions.is a striking dimorphism] between the male and the female moth of this species.
Rusty Torres Rosando "Rusty" Torres Hernandez (born September 30 1948 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who happened to be in the ballpark when forfeits were called in three different games in the 1970s.
Rusty Wallace Russell William "Rusty" Wallace (born August 14, 1956 in Fenton, Missouri) is a former NASCAR champion, NASCAR Busch Series car owner, and television broadcaster with ESPN and ABC. Wallace had his first live broadcast of the Indy 500 on May 28th 2006.
Rusty Young (writer) Rusty Young is an Australian-born writer known for his critically acclaimed debut true crime novel "Marching Powder" (published by Pan Macmillan Australia in 2003). Rusty Young is a commerce/law graduate from the University of New South Wales, who has lived most of his life in Sydney, Australia.
Rusty-spotted Cat The Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus, sometimes Felis rubiginosa) is a very small wild cat of southern India and Sri Lanka. It is 35-48 cm in length, plus 15-25 cm tail, weighing in at only approximately 1.
Rusudan, daughter of Giorgi III of Georgia Rusudan was the younger daughter of King Giorgi III of Georgia and of his wife, Burdukhan (Gurandukht), daughter of Khuddan, King of Ossetia. Her elder sister was Tamar, who succeeded their father as ruler of Georgia.
Rusumo Falls Rusumo Falls is a waterfall located on the Kagera river on the border between Rwanda and Tanzania, part of the most distant headwaters of the river Nile. Although the falls themselves are only somewhat spectacular, they have played an important part in the history of Rwanda due to the fact that they form the only bridging point on the river in that area.
Rusyn language Rusyn is an East Slavic language (along with Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian to which it shares a common linguistic ancestry) that is spoken by the Rusyns. There is controversy among linguists concerning whether Rusyn is a separate East Slavic language or a dialect of Ukrainian is spoken in the Transcarpathian Region] of [[Ukraine, in eastern Slovakia, southern Poland (where it is often called łemkowski 'Lemko', from their characteristic word lem/лєм 'only'), and Hungary.
Rusyns Ukraine: 10,100 (2001)Про кількість та склад населення Закарпатської областіза підсумками Всеукраїнського перепису населення 2001 року
Rut (mammalian reproduction) "The Rut" is the period of time when antlered ungulates, such as deer, sheep, elk, moose, caribou, ibex, goats, pronghorn and Asian and African antelope, mate. The rut for white-tailed deer usually lasts from 1-3 months in the northern hemisphere and may occur most of the year in tropical zones.
Rut Blees Luxemburg Rut Blees Luxemburg is a German photographer who gained her last formal education at Westminster University. She is most well-known for her long exposures of Hackney cityscapes, the vivid colours of which capture those of a Jean-Pierre Jeunet film.
Ruta Lee Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis on May 30 1936 in Montreal, Canada) is is a Canadian-born actress and dancer of Lithuanian extraction, who appeared as one of the brides in the movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Rutabaga The rutabaga or swede or (yellow) turnip (Brassica napobrassica, or Brassica napus var. napobrassica) is a root vegetable that originated as a cross between the cabbage and the (white) turnip—see the turnip disambiguation page.
Rutan Voyager The Model 76 Voyager was the first aircraft to fly around the world without stopping or refueling. It was piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, who took off from Edwards Air Force Base's 15,000 foot (4,600 m) runway in the Mojave Desert on December 14, 1986.
Rute (music) The Rute (also spelt Ruthe, from the German for 'rod' or 'switch') is a cylindrical bunch of pieces of cane or twigs, bound at one end, like a small besom without a handle, and used to play the bass drum in an orchestra. Although rarely called for, several of Gustav Mahler's Symphonies require the Rute.
Rutee Katrea is the heroine of Namco's Tales of Destiny who also makes an appearance in its sequel, Tales of Destiny 2. She is considered greedy, money hungry and always out for herself, but eventually her more noble goals and traits are made known to the party.
Rutger Smith Rutger Smith (born July 9, 1981) is a Dutch athlete competing in shot put and occasionally discus throw. At the 2000 World Junior Championships he won medals in both events, and he competed in both events at the 2004 Olympics.
Rutger von Ascheberg Count Rutger von Ascheberg (1621-1693) was a soldier, officer and civil servant in Swedish service, being appointed Lieutenant General in 1670, General in 1674, Field Marshal in 1678, Governor General of terra Scaniae, which included the provinces of Scania, Halland and Blekinge, in 1680, and Royal Councilor in 1681.
Rutgers Gardens Rutgers Gardens (20 ha / 50 acres) are horticultural, display, and botanical gardens, including arboretums, located on the Cook Campus, Rutgers University, 112 Ryders Lane, North Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States. The gardens are open daily without fee.
Rutgers Pre-Season Invitational The Rutgers Pre-Season Invitational is a multi-stage tournament, where collegiate inline hockey teams battle to win the round robin in order to advance to the next round and become the invitational champion. The first tournament was held in 2005, and it was decided that it would become an annual event to prepare for the first games of the Eastern Collegiate Roller Hockey Association (ECRHA) season.
Rutgers Preparatory School Rutgers Preparatory School (also known as Rutgers Prep or RPS) is a private, co-educational day school located in the Somerset section of Franklin Township, New Jersey. Established in 1766, Rutgers Preparatory School is the oldest independent school in the state of New Jersey and the sixteenth-oldest in the United States.
Rutgers School of Business - Camden The School of Business in Camden teaches accounting, management, organizational behavior, marketing, and related arts of the business world in Camden, NJ, not too far from Adventure Aquarium, the River Line and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.
Rutgers School of Law-Newark Rutgers School of Law-Newark is one of two law schools of Rutgers University. It is one of only three law schools in the state of New Jersey, and at nearly one hundred years old, is the oldest law school in the state.
Rutgers Stadium Rutgers Stadium is the venue for the football program at Rutgers University. Located on the university's Busch Campus, Rutgers Stadium was opened on 3 September 1994 during a game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Kent State University Golden Flashes.
Rutgers University Glee Club Founded in 1872, the Rutgers University Glee Club (RUGC) is the eighth oldest Glee Club in United States of America, a nationally recognized men's chorus based at Rutgers University, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It is currently conducted by Patrick Gardner.
Rutgers University Greek organizations Rutgers University is home to chapters of many Greek organizations, and a significant percentage of the undergraduate student body is active in Greek life. Several fraternities and sororities maintain houses for their chapters in the area of Union Street (known familiarly as "Frat Row") in New Brunswick within blocks of Rutgers' College Avenue Campus.
Rutgers University Press Rutgers University Press is a nonprofit academic publishing house, operating in Piscataway, New Jersey under the auspices of Rutgers University. The press was founded in 1936, and since that time has grown in size and in the scope of its publishing program.
Rutgers University student organizations Rutgers University hosts over 700 student organizations, covering a wide range of interests. Governed by the Student Activities Council and funded by student government, students can organize groups for practically any political ideology or issue, ethnic or religious affiliation, academic subject, activity, or hobby.
Rutgers-Camden The Camden campus of Rutgers University is located in Camden, New Jersey, and was formerly known as the South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey (founded 1926 and 1927, respectively) which were merged with Rutgers in 1950 by an act of the New Jersey Legislature.Camden College of Arts & Sciences, accessed December 7, 2006 The South Jersey Law School was established in 1926 and the College of South Jersey was established in 1927.
Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War In the dark of night on 25 April 1875 a group of ten sophomores from Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) in New Brunswick, New Jersey travelled sixteen miles south to the campus of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in Princeton, New Jersey and stole a cannon in what became known as the Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War (or Princeton-Rutgers Cannon War). For the months following the theft of the cannon, until its return, the story and ensuing debate of the two college presidents to attempt to quell the rivalry and secure the return of stolen items was reported in newspapers across the United States.
Ruth Aaronson Bari Ruth Aaronson Bari (November 17, 1917-August 25, 2005) was an American mathematician known for her work in graph theory and homomorphisms. The daughter of Polish immigrants to the US, she was a professor at George Washington University beginning in 1966.
Ruth Ann Minner Ruth Ann Minner (born January 17 1935) is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. She is a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, two terms as Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, and is the incumbent Governor of Delaware.
Ruth Ashton Taylor Ruth Ashton Taylor is a fifty year veteran in broadcasting, a career connected from its beginning to CBS News. This has become remarkable in an industry which today uses thirteen-week employment contracts for most on-air employees.
Ruth Barcan Marcus Ruth Barcan Marcus (born 1921) is the philosopher and logician after whom the Barcan formula is named. A pioneering figure in the quantification of modal logic and the theory of direct reference, she was awarded a Ph.
Ruth Barcroft Ruth Elizabeth Barcroft (born 22 August, 1973) is a journalist and presenter for BBC Radio Humberside, based in Hull. She works on the Drivetime show with Richard James and co-presented the Breakfast show with Andy Comfort from 2002-2004.
Ruth Blay Ruth Blay was executed on December 30, 1768, having been convicted of concealing the body of her illegitimate child in the floor of her classroom in New Hampshire. A stay of execution was granted by the state Governor but arrived minutes after Ruth's hanging.
Ruth Brown Ruth Brown (January 12, 1928–November 17, 2006) was an American R&B singer. Born Ruth Alston Weston in Portsmouth, Virginia, Brown brought a popular music style to rhythm and blues in a series of hit songs for fledgling Atlantic Records in the 1950s.
Ruth Brummund Ruth Brummund is a professional chemist and research astrologer; she was born in Johannisburg, East Prussia, on September 28, 1921. Her more conventionally accepted work as a professional chemist supported her while she undertook research in the then stigmatized field of astrology.
Ruth Bryan Owen Ruth Bryan Owen (October 2, 1885 – July 26, 1954) was the daughter of William Jennings Bryan and mother of Helen Rudd Brown. A Democrat, in 1929 she became Florida’s and the South's first woman representative in Congress, coming from Florida’s 4th district.
Ruth Buzzi Ruth Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American actress and comedian of theatre, film, and television. She is especially known for her performances on the comedy-variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968–73).
Ruth Cleveland Ruth Cleveland (October 3, 1891 - January 7, 1904) was the first child of United States President Grover Cleveland and the First Lady Frances Cleveland. Her birth between Cleveland's two terms of office caused a national sensation.
Ruth Cracknell Ruth Cracknell AM (6 July 1925 – 13 May 2002), Australian theatre and television character actress. She was known variously as 'Crackers', 'Dame Crackers' and 'Dame Ruth', throughout a career spanning 56 years.
Ruth Crawford Seeger Ruth Crawford Seeger (July 3, 1901 in East Liverpool, Ohio - November 18, 1953 in Chevy Chase, Maryland), born Ruth Porter Crawford, was a modernist composer. Initially influenced by Alexander Scriabin, in the twenties and early thirties Crawford Seeger wrote atonal works based on the music of Schoenberg, her teacher-then-husband Charles Seeger's dissonant counterpoint, and methods of her own devising .
Ruth Crisp Ruth Crisp is an author and philanthropist who lived in Christchurch, New Zealand until 1960. In 1962 the Ruth Crisp Estate published a book of poems and around 1965 the estate gave a large donation to the National Observatory of New Zealand, (Carter Observatory), to further the cause of astronomy.
Ruth Drexel Ruth Drexel (born July 14, 1930) is a Bavarian actress and theatre director. Although Drexel has been a serious actress, director and theatre manager for many decades, her wide popularity rests on her comic role (since 1996) as Resi Berghammer in the German television series, Der Bulle von Tölz, where she plays, in Bavarian dialect, the adventurous and resolute mother of the eponymous cop.
Ruth Dwyer Ruth Dwyer is an internationally-recognized children's choral specialist. She is the associate director of the internationally famous Indianapolis Children's Choir and is the artistic director of the Columbus Indiana Children's Choir.
Ruth Elizabeth Becker Ruth Elizabeth Becker (28 October 1899- 6 July 1990) was a Kansas school teacher best known for surviving the sinking of the RMS Titanic when she was only twelve. She boarded the Titanic at Southampton, England and was traveling 2nd Class with her mother Nellie, four year old sister Marion, and one year old brother Richard.
Ruth Ellis Ruth Ellis (October 9 1926 – July 13 1955) was a British murderer who was the last woman to be executed in the UK. She was convicted of the murder of her lover, David Blakely, and hanged at London's Holloway Prison.
Ruth Evershed Ruth Evershed was the fictional Intelligence Analyst seconded from GCHQ to MI5, featured in the British Television Series Spooks, also known as MI5 in the United States. Ruth has been played by Nicola Walker since the character joined the show in 2003, until she left to have a baby in 2006.
Ruth Fernández Ruth Fernández (born may 23, 1919 in Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a singer who according to the "Comisiones Nacionales para la Celebración del Quinto Centenario" (National Commission for the Celebration of the Fifth Centennial) is said to be one of three artists whose contributions have helped unite Latin America. The other two artists named were Libertad Lamarque from Argentina and Pedro Vargas from Mexico.
Ruth First Ruth First (May 4 1925 – August 17 1982) was a Jewish South African anti-apartheid activist and scholar born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her parents, Julius and Matilda First, emigrated to South Africa from Latvia in 1906.
Ruth Gordon Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an Academy Award-winning American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her films roles such as the oversolicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby and the eccentric cradle-robbing Maude in Harold and Maude.
Ruth Greenglass Ruth Printz was born in 1925 in New York City, and grew up in the same neighborhood as her future husband, David Greenglass. Although they were quite young, they wanted to marry before David was drafted and the ceremony was held in late November 1942, when the groom was 20 and the bride just 17.
Ruth Grier Ruth Anna Grier (born October 2, 1936 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 to 1995, and served as a high-profile cabinet minister in the government of Bob Rae.
Ruth Hale (feminist) Ruth Hale (1887-1934) was a feminist leader in New York City who worked for women’s rights in the era before and after World War I. She was married to journalist Heywood Broun and was an associate of the Algonquin Round Table.
Ruth Harkin Ruth Harkin is the wife of United States Senator Tom Harkin and a member of the Iowa Board of Regents, the body responsible for overseeing the state's public universities. A Minnesota native, she married Senator Harkin in 1968 and has two daughters: Amy, born in 1976, and Jenny, born in 1981.
Ruth Harkness Ruth Elizabeth Harkness (21 September 1900–20 July 1947) was an American fashion designer and socialite, who traveled to China in 1936 and brought back the first live giant panda to the United States - not in a cage, or on a leash, but wrapped in her arms.
Ruth Harriet Louise Ruth Harriet Louise (Born Ruth Goldstein), (January 13, 1903 - 1940) was an American professional photographer, the first woman photographer active in Hollywood, she ran Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's portrait studio from 1925 to 1930.
Ruth Hauser Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Ruth Elizabeth Neudorf, (November 19, 1923 - January 11, 2007) toured the world as a member of the Reg Kehoe and his Marimba Queens musical Group. In 1946, Ruth married Charles Fritz Hauser, a young Naval officier whom she met on tour, and relocated to New York State.
Ruth Hill Useem Ruth Hill Useem (31 May 1915 – 10 September 2003) was a sociologist who introduced the concept of Third Culture Kid (TCK) to describe children who spent part of their developmental years in a foreign culture due to their parents' working abroad. Her work was the first to identify common themes among various TCK's that affect them throughout their lives.
Ruth koll American musicians | Living people | American pop singers | American r&b singers | Seventh-octave singers | American artist-producers | American female singers | 1990 births | Participants in European reality television series | Bulgarian-AmericansRuth Nedeltcheva Koleva (born on April 18, 1990 in Sofia, Bulgaria) best known by her stage name Ruth Koll is an European Award-Winning R&B and Soul singer, songwriter, pianist, and record producer.She rose to fame by being opening act for famous singers across Europe and North America like Joss Stone and Justin Timberlake.
Ruth KlĂĽger Ruth KlĂĽger (born October 30, 1931 in Vienna) is an Austrian-born professor of German literature. As a Jew in Nazi Germany, at the age of 11 she was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp together with her mother; her father had fled abroad.
Ruth Lawrence Ruth Elke Lawrence (born August 2, 1971) is an Associate Professor of mathematics at the Einstein Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a researcher in knot theory and algebraic topology.
Ruth Linn Ruth Linn is an Israeli academic and currently Dean of the Faculty of Education at Haifa University in Israel. Her research interests are how moral decisions are made in stressful situations such as war and the Holocaust, and women's psychology and education.
Ruth Mack Brunswick Ruth Jane Mack Brunswick (born Ruth Jane Mack February 17, 1897, died January 24, 1946) was an American psychologist. Mack was initially a student and later a close confidant of and collobrator with Sigmund Freud and was responsible for much of the fleshing out of Freudian theory.
Ruth Madoc Ruth Madoc (born 16 April 1943 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, brought up in Llansamlet in south Wales) is a Welsh actress and singer. She is probably most famous for her role as Gladys Pugh in the 1980s BBC television comedy Hi-de-Hi!
Ruth Manning-Sanders Ruth Manning-Sanders (born 1895 in Swansea, Wales; died October 12, 1988, in Penzance, England) was a poet and author who was perhaps best known for her series of children's books in which she collected and retold fairy tales from all over the world. The dust jacket for A Book of Giants aptly describes her writing style: "Mrs.
Ruth Manorama Ruth Manorama(1964) is widely known in India for her contributions in mainstreaming Dalit issues, especially the precarious situation of Dalit women in India. Ruth, herself from the Dalit community, calls the women "Dalits among the Dalits".
Ruth Martin Ruth Wilkinson (previously Hails) was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Ailsa Piper. She was a divorced mother, who eventually started a relationship with her landlord, Philip Martin.
Ruth McKenney Ruth McKenney, 1911-1972, was an American author and journalist, best remembered for writing My Sister Eileen, an account of her experiences growing up in Ohio and then moving to Greenwich Village with her sister Eileen. This was later adapted as the musical Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein.
Ruth Merwin 1901-1912:Adlai Stevenson II young playmate, the 12 year-old girl was killed at Adlai Stevenson Christmas party when he was showing off his brother's .22 caliber rifle when it accidentally discharged and shot and killed her.
Ruth Messinger Ruth Wyler Messinger (born 1940) is a former political leader in New York City and a member of the Democratic Party. She was the Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City in 1997, losing to incumbent mayor Rudy Giuliani.
Ruth Montgomery Ruth Shick Montgomery (1912 - June 10, 2001) was an American journalist and self-described Christian psychic in the tradition of Jeane Dixon and Edgar Cayce. She was a protégée of Arthur Ford who claimed he (like Cayce) could access the Akashic Records (or database) of the Universe.
Ruth Negga Ruth Negga is an Ethiopian-Irish actress who has starred in Irish films such as Isolation, Capital letters, Breakfast On Pluto and the Irish television series Love Is The Drug. Ruth Negga was also chosen as Ireland's shooting star for the Berlin Film Festival.
Ruth Padel Ruth Sophia Padel (born 8 May 1946) is a British classical scholar, poet and journalist. She came to prominence with a poetry column in the London Independent on Sunday, of close readings of contemporary poems; the book 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem edits together her writing there.
Ruth Page Ruth Page (22 March 1899 - 7 April 1991) was an American dancer and choreographer born in Indianapolis, the daughter of a brain surgeon (father) and a pianist. In 1914 she met the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, who helped inspire her.
Ruth Paine Ruth Hyde Paine (born September 3, 1932) was a friend of Marina Oswald who was living with her at the time of the JFK assassination. Unbeknownst to her, Lee Harvey Oswald stored his Mannlicher-Carcano rifle in her garage.
Ruth Patrick Dr. Ruth Myrtle Patrick (born November 26, 1907, in Topeka, Kansas) is a botanist and limnologist specializing in diatoms and freshwater ecology, who developed ways to measure the health of freshwater ecosystems and established a number of research facilities.
Ruth Perry Ruth Sando Fahnbulleh Perry (born 1939) was leader of Liberia from 3 September 1996 until 2 August 1997 as chairwoman of the Council of State, which governed Liberia following the overthrow and murder of former dictator Samuel K. Doe, and the end of the presidency of Amos Sawyer.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (born May 7, 1927) is a Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer, and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and the late producer Ismail Merchant.
Ruth R. Benerito Ruth Rogan Benerito(born 1916) is a scientist known for her work related to the textile industry. She has 55 patents with her most noted work relating to the use of mono-basic acid chlorides in the production of cotton.
Ruth Rabbah Ruth Rabbah (Hebrew: רות רבה) is an haggadic and homiletic interpretation of the Book of Ruth, which, like that of the four other scrolls ("megillot"), is included in the Midrash Rabbot. This midrash, divided into eight chapters or sections ("parashiyyot"), covers the whole text of the Biblical book, interpreting it verse by verse, now in its literal, now in an allegorical, sense.
Ruth Reichl Ruth Reichl (born January 16 1948 in New York City) is an American food writer, the editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine and culinary editor for the Modern Library. She has written three books of memoirs: Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table, Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table, and Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise.
Ruth Rendell Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE, who also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, (born February 17, 1930), is an English best-selling mystery and psychological crime writer, often called the Queen of Crime.
Ruth Richardson Ruth Richardson (born December 13, 1950) served as New Zealand's Minister of Finance from 1990 to 1993, and is known for her strong pursuit of free-market economic reforms (her opponents sometimes called it "Ruthanasia").
Ruth Riley Ruth Ellen Riley (born August 28, 1979) is an American professional basketball player (a center) in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the National Women's Basketball League (NWBL). Her Notre Dame team won the NCAA women's championship in 2001, and her Detroit Shock team won the WNBA championship in 2003 and 2006.
Ruth Rivkin Ruth Rivkin was an American who worked for the predecessor agency which later became the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) during World War II. Rivkin also was a source for Golos-Bentley network of spies that worked for Soviet intelligence and was engaged in espionage on behalf of the Soviet Union.
Ruth Ruth Ruth Ruth is a pop-punk band formed in New York City in 1993. Ruth Ruth, is a group comprised of Chris Kennedy (Bass/ Lead Vocals/ Songwriter), Mike Lustig (Guitar), and Christian Nakata (Drums), has been in existence since 1993.
Ruth Schonthal Ruth Schonthal (1924 - July 10, 2006) was a musical composer and classical pianist, known for her improvisational skill and her ability to meld diverse elements in her compositions. Schonthal fled Nazi Germany for the United States.
Ruth Sobotka Ruth Sobotka (born in Vienna, Austria, September 4, 1925 - died in New York City, June 17, 1967); dancer, costume designer, art director, painter and actress. The daughter of prominent Austrian architect and interior designer, Walter Sobotka (1888-1972) and Viennese actress, Gisela Schönau; niece of noted scientist, Harold Sobotka (d.
Ruth Stiles Gannett Ruth Stiles Gannett (born 1923) is the author of the My Father's Dragon series as well as other short children's novels. She wrote the first novel, My Father's Dragon after her graduating from Vassar College in 1944.
Ruth Symes Ruth Symes is the author of children's books and TV scripts including several episodes of The Hoobs and award winning animation show PicMe. One of her books Mondays at Monster School was read on the BBC by Jenny Seagrove as part of the bedtime story hour.
Ruth Taylor Ruth Taylor ( 10 January 1961 — 18 February 2006) was a Canadian poet, editor and college professor. Born in Lachine, Quebec and raised in Pincourt, Quebec, she attended John Abbott College, McGill University, and Concordia University.
Ruth Turner Ruth Dixon Turner (1915 - April 30 2000) was a pioneering marine biologist who became the world's expert on teredos, wood-boring bivalve mollusks that wreak havoc on docks and boats, creating dangerous conditions for the maritime shipping industry.
Ruth Underwood Ruth Underwood, (born Ruth Komanoff on May 23, 1946) is a retired professional musician, best known for playing xylophone, marimba, vibraphone and other percussion instruments in Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention from 1969 to 1977.
Ruth Valença Correia Leite Cardoso Ruth Valença Correia Leite Cardoso is a Brazilian anthropologist, teacher of the University of São Paulo. She is doctor in Anthropology for the College of Philosophy, Letters and Sciences Human beings of the University of São Paulo (FFLCH-USP).

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