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Ray Paczkowski Ray Paczkowski is a keyboardist from Burlington, Vermont. A former milkman in Vermont, Ray is part of the Jazz trio Vorcza, but is best known for playing in various bands with former Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio.
Ray Pedersen Ray Pedersen is an artist and graphic designer who was the creator of the iconic orange ball sign of the Union 76 gas stations, one of the most recognizable images in advertising history. Pedersen originally designed the orange ball for the Union Oil pavilion at the 1962 Seattle's World Fair.
Ray Peters Raymond James Peters (born August 27, 1946 in Buffalo, New York) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. The right-hander was drafted by the Seattle Pilots in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
Ray Price (musician) Ray Price (born January 12, 1926 in Perryville, Texas) is an American country and western singer/songwriter/guitarist. Some of his more famous songs include "Release Me", "Crazy Arms", "Heartaches By the Number", "City Lights", "My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You" and "Danny Boy.
Ray Price (rugby player) Ray Price OAM, born March 4, 1953, is a former dual-International (rugby union and rugby league) footballer, who was nicknamed 'Mr Perpetual Motion' for his hard, intimidating style of play at lock forward. He began his career playing rugby union for Junior Club Dundas Valley, played senior rugby union for the Parramatta Two Blues and toured with the Wallabies in 1975-1976 playing 10 Tests.
Ray Reyes Ray Reyes (born 1970) is a Puerto Rican who was born in New York City and became a member of Menudo in early 1983. Reyes came to substitute Xavier Serbia on the band, and joined the band right in the middle of Menudo's golden era.
Ray Richards Raymond W. Richards (July 16 1906 - September 18 1974) was an American football player and coach on both the collegiate and professional levels, including head coach for the National Football League's Chicago Cardinals.
Ray Richmond Ray Richmond (born October 19, 1957) is a globally syndicated critic and entertainment/media columnist. A longtime fixture on the Los Angeles journalism scene, he is best known for his years with The Hollywood Reporter.
Ray Russell Ray Russell (1924-1999) was a writer of short stories, several of which were adapted into screenplays. He is probably most well known for Sardonicus, which appeared in the January 1961 issue of Playboy magazine, and was subsequently adapted into a screenplay for William Castle's film version, titled Mr.
Ray system A ray system comprises the radial streaks of fine ejecta thrown out during the formation of an impact crater. Ray systems were once thought to be only found on planetary bodies that lack an atmosphere, but have since been discovered on Mars (see Zunil) in infrared images taken from orbit by the THermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS).
Ray Santiago Raimundo Santiago (known as Ray Santiago), born 9 June, 1984 in Bronx, New York is an actor. He played "Jorge Villalobos" in the film Meet the Fockers, a part in 2005's "Dirty Deeds" and had a small part in 2006's Accepted.
Ray Sawyer Ray Sawyer (born February 1, 1937) is a singer from Chicksaw, Alabama, United States, who was one of the lead vocalists for the American 1970s rock band, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show through most of their career.
Ray Scarborough Rae Wilson Scarborough (July 23, 1917 - July 1, 1982) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators (1942-1943 and 1946-1950), Chicago White Sox (1950), Boston Red Sox (1951-52), New York Yankees (1952-53) and Detroit Tigers (1953). Scarborough batted and threw right handed.
Ray Scott (basketball) John Raymond (Ray) Scott (born July 12 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former professional basketball player and coach. A 6'9" forward/center who played collegiately at the University of Portland, Scott was selected with the 4th pick in the 1961 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.
Ray Scott (sportscaster) Ray Scott (born 1920 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania; died March 23, 1998 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) was an American sportscaster, best known for his broadcasts for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.
Ray Shah Dubliner Ray Shah came to prominence in public life as a contestant on the Channel 4 reality programme Big Brother, in which he finished second. Since his exit from the Big Brother house, Ray has established a successful career in the entertainment industry in Ireland.
Ray Shamie Raymond Shamie (1921–1999) was an American politician from the state of Massachusetts. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was twice a Massachusetts Republican nominee for the US Senate, and served as the chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party from 1987 to 1991.
Ray Simpson Ray Simpson (born January 15, 1954) has been the lead singer and "Cop" of noted musical group the Village People since 1980. His most memorable recordings with the group are from the days of the Village People film, Can't Stop the Music, a film which hastened the end of the group's heyday.
Ray Slijngaard Ray Slijngaard (AKA Kid Ray) (born 28 June 1971) was a member of the original line-up of the Dutch techno-dance band 2 Unlimited, along with vocalist Anita Doth, and producers Jean-Paul De Coster and Phil Wilde.
Ray Stanley Memorial Trophy The Ray Stanley Memorial Trophy (sometimes known as the Ray Stanley Memorial Shield) is an English association football trophy contested in an annual match between local rivals Hyde United and Stalybridge Celtic to commemorate the death of Ray Stanley, the former secretary of Hyde United who died in 2000.
Ray Stannard Baker Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870-July 12, 1946), American journalist and author, was born in Lansing, Michigan. After graduating from Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State), he attended law school at the University of Michigan in 1891 before launching his career as a journalist in 1892 with the Chicago News-Record, where he covered the Pullman Strike and Coxey's Army in 1893.
Ray Steadman-Allen Ray Steadman-Allen was born 18 September 1922 in the Salvation Army 'Mother's Hospital', Clapton, while his Salvation Army Officer parents were living in the Horfield area of Bristol. When they were appointed to London in 1937, he obtained a job at International Headquarters as office boy to General Evangeline Booth, daughter of The Salvation Army's founder.
Ray Steele (wrestler) Ray Steele (born Yorkshire) was the ring name of an English professional wrestler. A worker in the United Kingdom during the World of Sport era he made his television debut for the show on June 6, 1970 in a match with Leon Arras.
Ray Stevens Ray Stevens (born Harold Ray Ragsdale, January 24 1939, in Clarkdale, Georgia, a small town west of Atlanta) is an American country music and pop singer-songwriter known for his novelty songs. His two most-popular songs are "Everything Is Beautiful" and "The Streak".
Ray Stevens (wrestler) Carl Ray Stevens, better known as Ray "The Crippler" Stevens or Ray "Blond Bomber" Stevens (born September 5, 1935 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, died May 3, 1996), was an American professional wrestler.
Ray Stevenson Ray Stevenson (born December 17, 1919 near Virden, Manitoba , died August 24, 2004 ) was a writer and political activist in Canada. He was an executive member of the International Council for Friendship and Solidarity with Soviet People and Associate Editor of Northstar Compass - the organization's organ publication.
Ray Stewart (footballer) Raymond "Ray" Strean McDonald Stewart (7 September 1959 in Stanley, Perthshire) was a Scottish International footballer of the late 70's, 80s and early 90's. During his career he played for Dundee United, West Ham United, St Johnstone and Stirling Albion.
Ray Stubbs Ray Stubbs (born Wallasey, Merseyside, 1956) is a broadcaster and former footballer. He currently works for BBC Sport presenting Grandstand on BBC One and Final Score as well as the coverage of snooker and darts.
Ray Szmanda Raymond Jack Szmanda, Sr. (born June 22, 1926) is a radio and television announcer who became well-known across the midwestern United States for his "Menards Guy," who has advertised for the home improvement store for more than two decades.
Ray tracing Ray tracing is a general technique from geometrical optics of modelling the path taken by light by following rays of light as they interact with optical surfaces. It is used in the design of optical systems, such as camera lenses, microscopes, telescopes and binoculars.
Ray transfer matrix analysis Ray transfer matrix analysis (also known as ABCD matrix analysis) is a type of ray tracing technique used in the design of some optical systems, particularly lasers. It involves the construction of a ray transfer matrix which describes the optical system; tracing of a light path through the system can then be performed by multiplying this matrix with a vector representing the light ray.
Ray Tanner Ray Tanner (born March 25, 1958) is the head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. He has led Carolina to three consecutive College World Series appearances from 2002-2004 and coached the USA Baseball National Team during the 2003 summer.
Ray Tolbert Raymond (Ray) Lee Tolbert (born September 10 1958 in Anderson, Indiana) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 1981 NBA Draft. A 6'9" power forward from the Indiana University, Tolbert played in five NBA seasons for six different teams.
Ray Tomlinson Raymond Tomlinson (born 1941) is a programmer who implemented an email system in 1971. It was the first system able to send mail between users on different hosts connected to the ARPAnet (previously, mail could only be sent to others who used the same computer).
Ray Toro Raymond Manuel Toro-Ortiz, most commonly known as Ray Toro (born on July 15, 1977 in Kearny, New Jersey) is the lead guitarist and one of two backup vocalists for My Chemical Romance. He is recognized in the band by his signature fro.
Ray Twinney Complex The Ray Twinney Complex, formerly known as the Newmarket Recreational Complex, is a multi-purpose recreational facility in the southwest portion of Newmarket, Ontario, built in 1985. The complex was named for former Newmarket mayor Ray Twinney.
Ray Victory Ray Victory (born November 2, 1960) was an African American pornographic actor. He was actually the first black pronographic actor to really develop his own following, rising above the normal expectations for a ready-for-action stud.
Ray Walston Ray Walston (December 2 1914 – January 1 2001) was a stage, television and feature film character actor who played the title character on the situation comedy My Favorite Martian and Judge Henry Bone on the drama series Picket Fences.
Ray Weishaar Lawrence Ray Weishaar (9 September, 1890 - 13 April 1924) was a Class A Racing Champion in the 1910s and 1920s. He rode for the Harley-Davidson 'Wrecking Crew,' and helped to popularize the nickname 'hog' in reference to Harley-Davidson by carrying the team's mascot, a small pig, around on victory laps.
Ray White Ray White is a rock and blues guitarist most well-known as a member of Frank Zappa's touring ensembles. He was drafted into Zappa's band in the fall of 1976, being featured on rhythm guitar and vocals, forming a memorable vocal harmony partnership with Ike Willis on later tours in 1980 and 1984.
Ray Wilson (musician) Ray Wilson (born 8 September 1968 in Dumfries) is a Scottish rock singer, who got his start in the grunge band Stiltskin; they released one album and had a number one hit in the UK with the single "Inside". He is the cousin of Ian Wilson, better known as Ian Catskilkin, of UK Indie band Art Brut.
Ray Wise Ray Wise (born 20 August, 1947 in Akron, Ohio, USA) is an American actor, known for his roles in Twin Peaks (as Leland Palmer) and RoboCop (as Leon Nash). In the late sixties and seventies, he played attorney Jamie Rollins on the soap opera, Love of Life.
Ray Wood Raymond Ernest Wood, (born June 11 1931 in County Durham, died July 7 2002) was a Manchester United goalkeeper who played in the 1956 and 1957 championship-winning teams. Wood was a very fast player, he had the opportunity to be a professional sprinter but chose to play football, and was very agile, although he frequently had trouble with crosses.
Ray's Pizza Ray's Pizza, or variations such as "Ray's Original Pizza," "Famous Ray's Pizza," "World-Famous Original Ray's Pizza,", etc, is the name of dozens of pizzerias in New York City. These establishments do not form any single franchise (although a few Ray's owners have multiple locations) and are generally completely independent of each other, although many have near identical menus and may even share signs and logos.
Raya (Smallville) Raya is a fictional character in the CW Network television series Smallville, played by Pascale Hutton. She first appeared in the sixth season premiere, "Zod," trapped in the Phantom Zone although she was not a criminal like the other prisoners and phantoms held there.
Raya Dunayevskaya Raya Dunayevskaya (1910 – 1987) was the founder of the philosophy of Marxist Humanism in the United States of America. First known as Leon Trotsky's secretary, she later split with him and ultimately founded the organization News and Letters Committees and was its leader until her death.
Rayado Rayado is a prestigious and secretive twenty-day backpacking program held every summer in two sessions at Philmont Scout Ranch. Rayado crews, accompanied by two of the Ranger Department's best qualified members, are put together by Philmont staff, and consist of people from different parts of the country.
Rayah A rayah, raya, or reaya (the usual modern scholarly spelling) (also spelled raiah, re'aya; Ottoman Turkish رعايا [re'ʔaːjeː]; Modern Turkish râya [raː'jaː] or reaya) was a member of the tax-paying lower class of Ottoman society, in contrast to the askeri.
Rayalaseema Rayalaseema is an unofficial region of India's Andhra Pradesh state. It generally includes the districts of Kurnool, Kadapa (formerly known as 'Cuddapah'), Anantapur and Chittoor, parts of Prakasam and often Nellore.
Rayamedia Rayamedia, founded in 2004, is an independent video game company that produces online games; many of which are featured on the Miniclip website. Rayamedia's productions are unique in the fact that they are all 3D rendered browser based games, unlike the vast majority of 2D games currently available online.
Rayat Institute of Engineering and Information Technology The Rayat Institute of Engineering & Information Technology is an engineering college in Ropar District of Punjab India, under the aegis of the Punjab Technical University. The college gives degrees in the fields of Computers, Electronics, Information Technology and Mechanical Engineering.
Raybert Productions Raybert Productions was a 1960s production company, founded by Robert (Bob) Rafelson and Bert Schneider. Its principal works were the wildly successful situation comedy (and corresponding rock group) The Monkees, and the 1969 movie Easy Rider (co-produced with Pando Company Inc.
Raybon Kan Raybon Kan is a Masterton, New Zealand-born Chinese comedian and newspaper columnist. His family moved to Wellington, New Zealand soon after his birth, where he began his education at St Mark's Church School (where he was Dux in 1979 and showed an early flair for public performance) and continued through to Wellington College.
Raycraft Ranch killifish The Raycraft Ranch killifish or Raycraft poolfish, Empetrichthys latos concavus, was first described in 1948 and was found to be endemic to Raycraft Spring, an isolated spring in Nye County, Nevada. The Raycraft Ranch killifish and the closely related Pahrump Ranch killifish, Empetrichthys latos pahrump, became extinct in the late 1950s as a result of the introduction of carp, Cyprinus spp.
RayCrisis RayCrisis (RayCrisis: Series Termination in North America) is the third iteration released in the "Ray" series of shooting games. However, cronologically, it is considered a prequel to the first game's plot, RayForce.
Raydiation Raydiation is the third album by American singer Ray J, released in the United States on September 27, 2005 (see 2005 in music) over Sanctuary Records. The album was primarily produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, with additional production from R.
Rayed Mohammed Abdullah Ali Rayed Mohammed Abdullah Ali (born 1978) is a Saudi Arabian student pilot who was deported from New Zealand in 2006 for having links with at least one of the September 11, 2001 attacks hijackers. Ali entered New Zealand in February 2006 on a student visa, saying his dream was to become a commercial airline pilot and that he needed an English language qualification to assist.
Rayene Stewart Simpson Rayene Stewart Simpson VC, DCM (16 February1926 - 18 October1978) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Rayf Ysanna Rayf Ysanna is a character from the Star Wars: Dark Empire series of graphic novels, published by Dark Horse Comics. A Shaman Warrior and Jedi Apprentice, Rayf and his sister, Jem, first appear in the Dark Empire II series of comic books.
Rayford Logan Rayford Wittingham Logan (January 7, 1897 - November 4, 1982) was an African American historian and Pan-African activist. He was best known for his study of post-Reconstruction America, a period he termed "the nadir of American race relations".
Raygun Gothic Raygun Gothic is a catchall term for various facets of the googie, Streamline Moderne and Art Deco architectural styles. Most similar to the googie or Populuxe style and sometimes synonymous with it, the name is primarily applied to images of science fiction — it describes the typical mad scientist laboratory as seen in films like Bride of Frankenstein and Fritz Lang's Metropolis, as well as the architecture of The Jetsons and, more recently, Dexter's Laboratory.
Rayhana bint Zayd Rayhana Bint Zayd, also known as 'Raihanah Zaid' in some historical accounts was a Jewish woman who became one of Muhammad 's concubines after his triumphant battle in the battle of Hunayn. Ibn Saad, al-Tabaqat, pp.
Rayid Rayid, short for Rayid Iris Interpretation, is a holistic health practice that claims that behavioral, communication and relationship patterns can be identified according to the structural constitution of the iris of the eye. Rayid is form of iridology.
Rayleigh and Wickford (UK Parliament constituency) Rayleigh and Wickford will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Rayleigh Castle Rayleigh Castle was a masonry and timber castle built near the town of Rayleigh in Essex, England in the 11th century shortly after the Norman conquest. All that exists today are the earthwork remains of its large motte-and-bailey.
Rayleigh fading Rayleigh fading is a statistical model for the effect of a propagation environment on a radio signal, such as that used by wireless devices. It assumes that the power of a signal that has passed through such a transmission medium (also called a communications channel) will vary randomly, or fade, according to a Rayleigh distribution — the radial component of the sum of two uncorrelated Gaussian random variables.
Rayleigh flow Rayleigh flow is (frictionless) flow with heat transfer through a pipe of constant cross sectional area. In practice Rayleigh flow is difficult to achieve, yet practical and a useful concept in an obtaining trends and limits.
Rayleigh number In fluid mechanics, the Rayleigh number for a fluid is a dimensionless number associated with the heat transfer within the fluid. When the Rayleigh number is below the critical value for that fluid, heat transfer is primary in the form of conduction; when it exceeds the critical value, heat transfer is primarily in the form of convection.
Rayleigh scattering Rayleigh scattering (named after Lord Rayleigh) is the scattering of light, or other electromagnetic radiation, by particles much smaller than the wavelength of the light. It occurs when light travels in transparent solids and liquids, but is most prominently seen in gases.
Rayleigh Urban District Rayleigh Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. It was created in 1929 by the merger of the civil parishes of Rayleigh and Rawreth, both previously in the Rochford Rural District.
Rayleigh wave Rayleigh waves, also known as the Rayleigh-Lamb Wave or "ground roll", are a type of surface wave. They are associated on the Earth with earthquakes and subterranean movement of magma, or with any other source of seismic energy, such as an explosion or even a sledgehammer impact.
Rayman 10th Anniversary Rayman 10th Anniversary is a Rayman video game compilation that was released in September 6 2005 for PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance, and August 2006 for Windows. The compilation features three Rayman titles in the PlayStation 2 and Windows version, and two titles in the Game Boy Advance version.
Rayman 2: The Great Escape Rayman 2: The Great Escape is a video game. It is considered a classic game, as it raised standards regarding 3D, level design, game play, and had a unique storyline, in which the player could go back to earlier levels of the game and finish certain tasks.
Rayman Gold Rayman Gold is an updated version of the original Rayman game developed by Ubisoft for the PC. The package contains both the original levels, as well as a new Rayman Designer feature, a level editor that allowed players to create their own levels and share them via the internet.
Rayman Junior Rayman Junior is an educational platform game, developed by Ubi-Soft, with contributions from schoolteachers for the PlayStation and PC. Rayman Junior supports educational levels 1 - 6, 1 being easiest and 6 being hardest.
Rayman Raving Rabbids (Game Boy Advance) Rayman Raving Rabbids is a platforming video game in development for the Game Boy Advance. Unlike the console versions which are trial-based, it (along with the Nintendo DS version) is a traditional Rayman platform game.
Rayman Raving Rabbids (Nintendo DS) Rayman Raving Rabbids is a platforming video game in development for the Nintendo DS. Unlike the console versions which are trial-based, it (along with the Game Boy Advance version) is a traditional Rayman platform game.
Rayman: The Animated Series Rayman: The Animated Series or The Rayman TV Series is a children's television series featuring the French Video Game hero Rayman. Created by Ubi Soft, the show was originally in French, but dubbed into various languages for specific countries, including the UK and Holland.
Raymond Raymond is a name of Germanic origin, from the name Reginmund, composed of the elements ragin "advice" and mund "protector". This was the name of several (mostly Spanish) saints, including Saint Raymond Nonnatus, the patron of midwives and expectant mothers, and Saint Raymond of Peñafort, the patron of canonists.
Raymond "Smoke" Laval Raymond Peter Laval (born December 20 1955 in McDonald, Pennsylvania), usually called by his nickname "Smoke," is the former head coach of the LSU Tigers baseball team and the UL-Monroe baseball team. Prior to accepting the head coaching position at UL-Monroe, he was an assistant coach at LSU under legendary head coach Skip Bertman.
Raymond (CDP), New Hampshire The Raymond CDP is a census district within the town of Raymond in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The district covers only the principle settlement or village, and the census data given is included in the larger aggregate figures given for the entire town.
Raymond and Monique Martinot Raymond and Monique Martinot were a French couple whose quest for cryogenic preservation came to an end after a freezer malfunction in 2006. After Monique passed away from [[ovarian cancer] in 1984, Raymond preserved her body in the cellar of their house, sparking a legal battle due to French legal restrictions on the disposal of corpses.
Raymond A. Palmer Raymond Arthur Palmer (1910-1977) was the influential editor of Amazing Stories from 1938 through 1949, when he left publisher Ziff-Davis to form his own company. Palmer was also a prolific author, publishing stories under many pseudonyms.
Raymond A. Spruance Raymond Ames Spruance (July 3, 1886 - December 13, 1969) was a United States Navy admiral in World War II, and commanded US naval forces at the turning point of the Pacific War, the Battle of Midway. After that battle, Spruance went on to command naval forces successfully throughout the course of the war, and later served as American ambassador to the Philippines.
Raymond Abescat Raymond Abescat (Paris, September 10, 1891 - Rueil-Malmaison, August 15, 2001) was one of the last surviving veterans of the First World War in France and the oldest one at the time of his death. He died a mere 26 days before his 110th birthday.
Raymond Abrashkin Raymond Abrashkin (March 9 1911 - August 25 1960) was an American writer best known for writing, co-producing, and co-directing the acclaimed movie, The Little Fugitive, and for co-creating and co-authoring the highly successful Danny Dunn series of science fiction books for children with Jay Williams.
Raymond Ackerman Raymond Ackerman (born March 10 1931) is a Jewish South African businessman, best known for founding the Pick 'n Pay supermarket group, of which he is still (as of 2005) the chairperson. He is also well known for his philanthropic activities.
Raymond Bailey Raymond Bailey (May 6, 1904 – April 15, 1980) was an American actor on the Broadway stage, movies, and television. He is best-known for his role as wealthy banker, Milburn Drysdale, in the long-running TV series The Beverly Hillbillies.
Raymond Benson Raymond Benson (born September 6, 1955) is an American author best known for being the last official author of the adult James Bond novels. Benson was born in Midland, Texas and graduated from Permian High School in 1973.
Raymond Brown (swimmer) Raymond Brown (born May 6, 1969 in Cambridge, Ontario) is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he finished in 18th position in the 100m Backstroke, and in 15th place in the 200m Backstroke.
Raymond Brutinel Brigadier-General Raymond Brutinel CB CMG DSO (March 6, 1872 - September 21, 1964) was a geologist, journalist, soldier, entrepreneur and a pioneer in the field of mechanized warfare who commanded the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade during World War I.
Raymond Carter (convict) Raymond Carter achieved notoriety for being the subject of a so-called tainted murder case that arose in the aftermath of the 39th District corruption scandal in Philadelphia, PA, resulting in his release from prison on December 30, 1996. Key figures in his conviction (and release) were PPD officer Thomas Ryan and Pamela Jenkins, who also played roles in the more famous legal proceedings in the Faulker-Abu-Jamal case.
Raymond Cattell Raymond Bernard Cattell (20 March, 1905 - 2 February, 1998) was a British and American psychologist who theorized the existence of fluid and crystallized intelligences to explain human cognitive ability. He was famously productive throughout his 92 years, and ultimately was able to claim a combined authorship and co-authorship of 55 books and some 500 journal articles in addition to at least 30 standardized tests.
Raymond Ceulemans Raymond Ceulemans (born July 12, 1937 in Lier, Belgium) is a three cushion billiards player and possibly the most dominant single figure in any one sport, having won 35 World championship titles, 48 European titles and 61 national titles.
Raymond Clayborn Raymond DeWayne Clayborn (born January 2, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas), is a former American Football defensive back who played for the New England Patriots (1977-1989) and Cleveland Browns (1990, 1991) in the NFL. Before his NFL career, he played for the University of Texas
Raymond Collishaw Air Vice-Marshal Raymond Collishaw DSO and Bar OBE DSC DFC Croix de Guerre RAF (November 22 1893 - September 28 1976) was a Canadian aviator who served in the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) and later the Royal Air Force. He was the highest scoring RNAS flying ace and the second highest scoring Canadian pilot of World War I.
Raymond D. Bowman Raymond DeArmond Bowman (September 41917 - November 302001) was an important American classical, jazz and ethnic (world) music critic, concert promoter and writer, based in Southern California. He was a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941 and was an early member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Raymond Dart Raymond Dart (February 4 1893 – November 22 1988) was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist best known for his discovery in 1924 of a fossil of Australopithecus (extinct hominids closely related to humans) at Taung in Northwestern South Africa. The son of a farmer and tradesman, he was married twice and had two children.
Raymond De Felitta Raymond De Felitta is an independent filmmaker whose work as a writer and director has been honored around the world, including the festivals in Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Deuville, Tribeca (New York), South By Southwest (Austin), and Milan. His AFI thesis short, “Bronx Cheers,” was nominated for an Academy Award in 1991 and his screenplay “Begin the Beguine” won a Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting the following year.
Raymond Desèze Raymond Romain, Comte de Sèze or Desèze (September 26 1750–May 2 1828) was a French advocate. Together with François Tronchet and Malesherbes, he defended Louis XVI, when the king was brought before the Convention for trial.

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