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Retransmission consent Retransmission consent is an option granted to US television stations as part of the law that granted such stations the option to elect must-carry rights. Under retransmission consent, a full-power US television station may elect to negotiate with a cable system operator for carriage of its broadcast programming.
Retrato Perfecto "Retrato Perfecto" is the Spanish version of the song "Picture Perfect" performed by American singer/songwriter Angela Via, and written by Angela Via, Benny Cosgrove and Kevin Clark and adapted by J. C.
Retread A retread, also known as "recap," is a manufacturing process designed to extend the useful lifespan of a worn tire. The word retread can also refer to a tire which has been taken through this process.
Retreat (religious/spiritual) The term retreat has several related meanings, all of which have in common the notion of safety or temporarily removing oneself from one's usual environment. A retreat can be taken for reasons related to spirituality, stress, health, lifestyle, or social or ecological concerns.
Retreat at Lake Kivu The Retreat at Lake Kivu is an international forum hosted by Never Again International for discussing issues related to genocide at Lake Kivu, Rwanda. The location of Kibuye on Lake Kivu is historically important since it many of the people killed in the Rwandan Genocide were thrown into the lake and it was also prominent in the Great Lakes refugee crisis.
Retreating blade stall Retreating blade stall is a hazardous flight condition in helicopters and other rotary wing aircraft, where the rotor blade rotating away from the direction of flight stalls. The stall is due to low relative airspeed and/or excessive angle of attack (or AOA).
Retriangulation of Great Britain In 1935, the new Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Major-General Malcolm MacLeod, started the retriangulation of Great Britain, an immense task which involved erecting concrete triangulation pillars (trig points) on prominent hilltops throughout Great Britain.
Retriever (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Retriever is a Construct (though for some reason, some sources denote it as a demon). It resembles an enormous metallic spider, with a body the size of an ox and 14 feet legs.
Retro rewind Retro Rewind is a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by Dave Harris . Retro Rewind was launched in February, 1998 and features music from the 80s and 90s and interviews and performances from the artists from the time period.
Retro-bolting Within the rock climbing community, retro-bolting is the addition of new bolts to an existing climb. Retro-bolting can be contrasted with Rebolting, which is the replacement of existing bolts on a climb with new bolts.
Retro-Trader Retro-Trader Retro Games Toys Computers And Other Collectables is a British based collector and retailer of retro video games. The website contains a large selection of photos, information and links to other related sites about retrogaming and other retro subjects, including the history of many computers and consoles, as well as online retro games to play and an active forum for people to trade and talk about retro related items.
Retroactivity Retroactivity in law is the application of a given norm to events that took place or began to produce legal effects, before the law was approved. Most countries are guided by the general principle of irretroactivity of law, which simply forbids this kind of ex-temporary application.
Retroarchaeology Retroarchaeology is a subset of the sensationalist movement in art. Its first known examples date back as far as 1990, when artist Terence P Ward entered the works The Effect of Reagonomics and Titled to a juried student art show at the State University of New York at Potsdam.
Retrobulbar block A retrobulbar block is a regional anesthetic nerve block into the retrobulbar space, the area located behind the globe of the eye. Injection of local anesthetic into this space constitutes the retrobulbar block.
Retrocausality Retrocausality is any of several hypothetical phenomena or processes that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause. Also referred to as retro-causation, backward causation or by other, similar terms, it is primarily a philosophy of science thought experiment based on elements of physics, addressing the question: Can what happens in the future affect the present, and can the present affect the past?
Retrocomputing Retrocomputing is a term used to describe the use of old computer hardware and software today. Retrocomputing is classed as a hobby and recreation, enthusiasts often collect valuable hardware and software and also make use of itThe Retrocomputing Museum.
Retrocrush retroCRUSH has been a web site since March 2001 and is written and operated by Robert Berry. Known for its popular Halloween and scary movie content, galleries of "retro babes" (popular female personalities from the 1970s–early 1990s), and thorough coverage of pop culture from many eras of American history, it carries the slogan "The World's Greatest Pop Culture Site" seriously, according to fans of the page.
Retrodiction Retrodiction (or postdiction, though this should not be confused with the use of the term in criticisms of parapsychological research) is the act of making a prediction about the past. This is especially useful when one wishes to test a theory whose actual predictions are too long-term to be of immediate use.
Retroduction Retroduction is similar to induction, but it is predicated on known or assumed relationary rules and observations that contain at least one of the predicates or predictors of the rules in question. Another predicate of the relationary rule is then generalized to the observation due to the coincidence of the other predicates in both the observation and the rule.
Retrofit Retrofitting refers to the addition of new technology or features to older systems. An example of this is car customizing, where older vehicles are fitted with new technologies; power windows, cruise control, remote keyless systems, electric fuel pumps, etc.
Retroflex approximant The retroflex approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is r`.
Retroflex lateral approximant The retroflex lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is l`.
Retroflex trill The retroflex trill has been reported from the Dravidian language Toda, and confirmed with laboratory measurements. Peter Ladefoged transcribes it with the IPA symbol normally associated with the retroflex flap, .
Retrogaming Retrogaming, also known as classic gaming, is the hobby of playing and collecting older computer, video, and arcade games. These games are played either on the original hardware, on modern hardware via emulation, or on modern hardware via ports on compilations.
Retroglide (album) Retroglide (released Autumn 2006) is the first album in over a decade for Level 42. The cover is designed by Alan Brooks who previously did the sleeves for "The Chinese Way" and "Out Of Sight Out Of Mind".
Retrograde analysis Retrograde analysis is a technique employed by chess problem solvers to determine which moves were played leading up to a given position. While this technique is rarely needed for solving ordinary chess problems, there is a whole sub-genre of chess problems in which it is an important part; such problems are known as retros.
Retrograde ejaculation In males, retrograde ejaculation occurs when the fluid to be ejaculated, which would normally exit via the urethra, is redirected towards the urinary bladder. Normally the sphincter of the bladder contracts and the sperm goes to the urethra towards the area of least pressure.
Retrograde infection Retrograde is defined as "In reverse action", therefore a retrograde infection is an infection that enters or spreads through the body through a means that is usually considered backwards. An example is spreading into the salivary glands through the saliva ducts.
Retrograde inversion Retrograde Inversion is a musical term that literally means "Backwards and Upside down". This is a technique used in music specifically in Serialism where the inversion and retrograde techniques are performed on the same tone row at the same time.
Retrograde pyelogram Retrograde Pyelogram is a urologic procedure where the physician injects contrast into the ureter in order to visualize the ureter and kidney. The flow of contrast (up from the bladder to the kidney) is opposite the usual flow of urine, hence the retrograde name.
Retronym A retronym is a type of neologism coined for an old object or concept whose original name has come to be used for something else, is no longer unique, or is otherwise inappropriate or misleading. The term was coined by Frank Mankiewicz and popularized by William Safire] in 1980 in the [[New York Times].
Retroperitoneal fibrosis Retroperitoneal fibrosis or Ormond's disease is a disease featuring the proliferation of fibrous tissue in the retroperitoneum, the compartiment of the body containing the kidneys, aorta, renal tract and various other structures. It may present with lower back pain, renal failure, hypertension, deep vein thrombosis and other obstructive symptoms.
Retroposon Retroposons are repetitive DNA fragments which inserted into chromosomes after they had been reverse transcribed from any RNA molecule. In contrast to retrotransposons, they never encode Reverse Transcriptase (RT).
Retroreflector A retroreflector is a device that sends light or other radiation back where it came from regardless of the angle of incidence, unlike a mirror, which does that only if the mirror is exactly perpendicular to the light beam.
Retrorocket A retrorocket is a rocket engine used for providing thrust to oppose the motion of a space vehicle, thereby causing deceleration of the vehicle. When the vehicle is slowed, its orbit will decrease in altitude until the point at which aerodynamic forces begin to rapidly slow the motion of the vehicle, and it (hopefully) returns safely to the ground.
Retrosheet Retrosheet is a non-profit organization whose website features major league baseball box scores and play-by-play narratives for almost every contest from 1957-2005. It also includes scores from every Major League Baseball game played since the 1871 season, as well as all All-Star, League Championship Series and World Series games.
Retrospec Retrospec is an internet based collective of coders, graphics artists and computer musicians. They specialise in taking popular games from the eighties and rewriting them using the extra power that is available in more modern computers, whilst staying true to the feel and spirit of the original game.
Retrospective memory Retrospective memory refers to remembering information from the past. It exists as a corollary to prospective memory (which refers to remembering to do something in the future), in that all other types of memory may be conceived as 'retrospective' memory.
Retrosynthetic analysis Retrosynthetic analysis is a technique for solving problems in the planning of organic syntheses. This is achieved by transforming a target molecule into simpler precursor structures without assumptions regarding starting materials.
Retrotransposon Retrotransposons are genetic elements than can amplify themselves in a genome and are ubiquitous components of the DNA of many eukaryotic organisms. They are particularly abundant in plants, where they are often a principal component of nuclear DNA.
Retroverted uterus A retroverted uterus (tilted uterus, tipped uterus) is a uterus that is tilted backwards instead of forwards. This is in contrast to the slightly "anteverted" uterus that most women have, which is tipped forward toward the bladder, with the anterior end slightly concave.
Retsyn Retsyn is a trademarked name for a combination of copper gluconate and partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, held by Pfizer (previously Warner-Lambert). It is an ingredient in Certs, Cool Mint Drops, and Certs Power Mints.
Rett syndrome Rett syndrome (or Rett's disorder) is a progressive neurological disorder that is classified as a pervasive developmental disorder by the DSM-IV. The symptoms of this disorder are easily confused with those of cerebral palsy.
Retta Davidson Retta Davidson (November 1, 1921 - June 12 1998) was an United States animator. She is best known as being one of the few women animators who worked for Walt Disney Studios during the Golden Age of American animation.
Rettig Report The Rettig Report, officially The National Commission for Truth and Reconciliation Report, is a report by a commission designated by President Patricio Aylwin encompassing human rights abuses resulting in death or disappearance that occurred in Chile during the years of military rule under Augusto Pinochet, which began on September 11, 1973 and ended on March 11, 1990. It is named after its chairman, Raul Rettig, a former ambassador of President Salvador Allende.
Retting Retting is a stage in the manufacturing of vegetable fibers, especially the bast fibers. It is the process of submerging plant stems such as flax, jute, hemp or kenaf in water, and soaking them for a period of time to loosen the fibers from the other components of the stem.
Rettou Gekishin Angya Final 2003 5 Ugly Kingdom Rettou Gekishin Angya Final 2003 5 Ugly Kingdom is a live DVD and VHS released by the Japanese rock group Dir en grey. The featured concert was performed at Yokohama Arena as the last show of the year long Rettou Gekishin Angya tour.
Retuinskih's System ROSS Retuinskih System ROSS (Russian: РОСС, short for Росси́йская Оте́чественная Систе́ма Самозащи́ты; English transliteration: Rossiyskaya Otechestvennaya Sistema Samozashchity; translated as Russian Native System of Self-Defense) is a martial system trademarked by Alexander Retuinskih and is related to Systema. ROSS is its official name given by the All-Russian Federation of Russian Martial Arts (RFRMA).
Return address In both conventional and electronic messaging, a return address is an explicit inclusion of the address of the person sending the message. It provides the recipient (and sometimes authorized intermediaries) with a means to determine how to respond to the sender of the message if needed.
Return from the Stars Return from the Stars () is one of the better known science fiction novels of Stanisław Lem, the most famous Polish science-fiction author. Written in 1961, it revolves around the story of an astronaut returning to his homeworld, Earth - and finding it a completely different place than when he left.
Return J. Meigs, Sr. Return Jonathan Meigs (December 17, 1734 – January 28, 1823) was a colonel who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. One of his most important achievements was leading Meigs Raid on the British forces in Sag Harbor, New York in which he took ninety prisoners and destroyed twelve ships, but didn't lose a single man.
Return loss In telecommunication, return loss is the ratio, at the junction of a transmission line and a terminating impedance or other discontinuity, of the amplitude of the reflected wave to the amplitude of the incident wave. The return loss value describes the reduction in the amplitude of the reflected energy, as compared to the forward energy.
Return Merchandise Authorization A Return Merchandise Authorization or Return Material Authorization (RMA) is a transaction whereby the recipient of a product arranges to return defective goods to the supplier to have the product repaired or replaced or in order to receive a refund or credit for another product from the same retailer or corporation.
Return of capital Return of capital (ROC) refers to payments back to "capital owners" (shareholders, partners, unitholders) that exceed the growth (net income/taxable income) of a business. It should not be confused with return on capital which measures a 'rate of return'.
Return of Dragon Return of Dragon was the second solo album by R&B singer SisqĂł of Dru Hill, released in June 2001 on Def Soul Records. The album and its singles ("Can I Live" and "Dance for Me") was a commercial failure, compared to his successful debut Unleash the Dragon.
Return of Heracles Return of Heracles is an adventure game for the Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 and Apple II computers, originally written by Stuart Smith and published by Quality Software. It is set in the age of Greek myth and allows the player to assume the role of one or more heroes and attempt various quests.
Return of Pink Five A sequel to the fan films Pink Five and Pink Five Strikes Back, Return of Pink Five continues the adventures of Stacey (Pink Five) around the edges of the original Star Wars trilogy. The film has been released in multiple parts.
Return of the Condor Heroes (1998 TV series) Return of the Condor Heroes (Traditional Chinese: 神鵰俠侶; Simplified Chinese: 神雕侠侣; pinyin: shén diāo xiá lǚ) is a kungfu television drama series produced by MediaCorp (Media Corporation of Singapore) starring Fann Wong. It is an adaptation of the novel The Return of the Condor Heroes written by Jinyong.
Return of the Killer Tomatoes Return of the Killer Tomatoes (1988) was the first sequel to Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. Set ten years after the events of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (referred to as the Great Tomato War in the movie), the basic plotline is that after the events of the first film (where the tomatoes were stopped by the worst song ever composed called "Puberty Love") the misanthropic villain, Professor Mortimer Gangreen (Played by John Astin), has created a tomato transformation chamber by which he can turn 'ordinary' Killer Tomatoes into humans.
Return of the Living Dad Return of the Living Dad is an original novel written by Kate Orman and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor, Chris and Roz, Bernice and Jason.
Return of the Living Dead (book) Return of the Living Dead is a direct sequel to John Russo's book, Night of the Living Dead, and was published in 1977. The book is set 10 years after the original zombie uprising; life is supposedly back to normal.
Return of the Living Dead: Rave from the Grave Return of the Living Dead: Rave from the Grave was filmed immediately after Necropolis using the same locations of Romania and Ukraine. Both Peter Coyote and Aimee-Lynn Chadwick return from the previous installment.
Return of the Ox: Live at CMJ Return of the Ox: Live at CMJ is an album by Cannibal Ox, an American hip hop group signed to Definitive Jux. After a short-termed amicable break-up, Vast Aire and Vordul Mega rejoined for a sold out performance at CMJ in New York City.
Return of the Rat Return of the Rat is a song written by the Punk Rock band The Wipers, and is the first track on The Wiper’s 1980 debut album Is This Real?. The song was later covered by the band Nirvana on a tribute album called 'Eight Songs for Greg Sage And The Wipers' which was released in 1992.
Return of the Secaucus 7 Return of the Secaucus 7 is a 1980 film which tells the story of seven friends who reunite for the anniversary of their arrest ten years previously, on their way to a political demonstration. It stars Bruce MacDonald, Maggie Renzi, Adam LeFevre, Maggie Cousineau, Gordon Clapp, Jean Passanante, Karen Trott, Mark Arnott, David Strathairn and John Sayles.
Return of the Seven Return of the Seven (1966), aka Return of the Magnificent Seven, is the belated first sequel to the seminal 1960 western The Magnificent Seven. Yul Brynner returns as Chris Adams with Robert Fuller assuming the role of Vin from Steve McQueen.
Return of the Super Ape Return of the Super Ape is a reggae album produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry, credited to The Upsetters. The album was originally released in Jamaica in 1978 and was the last album by The Upsetters to be released before Perry closed down his Black Ark studio.
Return on capital In economics, return on capital, also known as return on invested capital, is a non-GAAP financial measure that quantifies how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is defined as Net operating profit less adjusted taxes divided by invested capital and is usually expressed as a percentage.
Return on capital employed Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) is used in finance as a measure of the returns that a company is realizing from its capital employed. The ratio can also be seen as representing the efficiency with which capital is being utilized to generate revenue.
Return on equity Return on Equity (ROE, Return on average common equity) measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholders' equity) of the common stock owners. ROE is viewed as one of the most important financial ratios.
Return on margin Return on margin (ROM) is often used to judge financial performance because it represents the net gain or net loss compared to the exchange's perceived risk as reflected in required margin to trade financial instruments.
Return period A return period also known as a recurrence interval is an estimate of the likelihood of a flood or river discharge flow of a certain size. It is a statistical measurement denoting the average recurrence interval over an extended period of time.
Return receipt A return receipt is a postal service document confirming the arrival of a message or parcel at its intended destination. Internationally, the service is known as avis de réception (AR), but in some English-speaking countries, acknowledgement of receipt is used.
Return statement In computer programming, a return statement causes execution to leave the current subroutine and resume at the point the subroutine was called -- this is called the return address. The program knows where to return to by examining the top of the process's call stack.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein Return to Castle Wolfenstein (PC) is a first person shooter computer game published by Activision and released on November 20, 2001. The single player game was developed by Gray Matter Interactive and Nerve Software developed its multiplayer mode.
Return to Earth 91-93 Return to Earth 91-93 is the fifth studio album from Californian stoner rockers Fu Manchu on Elastic Records, featuring drummer Ruben Romano (Nebula) and lead guitarist Scott Votaw, Mark Absire on bass and Scott Hill on guitar and vocal duties. This album is a collection of three earlier singles released from 1991 through to 1992.
Return to Firetop Mountain Return to Firetop Mountain (ISBN 1-84046-481-X) is a single-player roleplaying gamebook written by Ian Livingstone, illustrated by Martin McKenna and originally published in 1992. It forms part of Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series.
Return to Forever Return to Forever was the name of various jazz fusion bands founded and led by keyboardist Chick Corea. The band cycled through many members, but the only consistent band mate of Corea's was bassist Stanley Clarke.
Return to Forever (album) Return to Forever (1972) is a jazz fusion album by Chick Corea and Return to Forever, and the group's debut album. Unlike later albums by the group, it was released by theECM label and produced by Manfred Eicher.
Return to Frogtown Return to Frogtown AKA Frogtown II is the 1993 sequel to the cult movie Hell Comes to Frogtown, which starred professional wrestler, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper. This sequel is also set in a postapocalyptic future where mutuant frog-people are at war with mankind.
Return to Horror High Return to Horror High is a 1987 American comedy/horror film starring Richard Brestoff, George Clooney, Vince Edwards, Al Fann, Panchito GĂłmez, Brendan Hughes, Scott Jacoby, Michael Eric Kramer, Lori Lethin, Pepper Martin, Maureen McCormick, Marvin J. McIntyre, Philip McKeon, Remy O'Neill, Alex Rocco, Andy Romano, Darcy DeMoss and Will Emmich.
Return to Innocence (film) Return to Innocence is a 2001 independent film about Glen Erskine (Richard Meese) who gets caught up in a child sex abuse case with Tommy Jackson (Andrew Martin). Erksine, a family man is the director and chief of staff of New Horizons, a group home and counseling center for abused boys.
Return to Krondor Return to Krondor is a computer role-playing game set in Raymond Feist's fictional fantasy setting of Midkemia. A sequel to 1993's Betrayal at Krondor, it was released for Windows 95 on the PC in time for the 1998 Christmas season.
Return to Nevèrÿon Return to Nevèrÿon collects three sword and sorcery stories by Samuel R. Delany, along with an appendix: "The Game of Time and Pain," "The Tale of Rumor and Desire," and "The Tale of Gorgik," and "Appendix: Closures and Openings.
Return to Never Land Return to Never Land (also known as Peter Pan: Return to Never Land) is a 2002 animated feature produced by the DisneyToons studio in Sydney, Australia and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. It was originally produced as a direct-to-video sequel to Walt Disney's 1953 film Peter Pan, but was released theatrically first.
Return to New York "Return to New York" is a three-part episode (twenty-first through twenty-third) of the animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003), which originally aired on September 27, 2003, October 4, 2003 and October 11, 2003.
Return to Oz The 1985 film Return to Oz is a motion picture arguably created as an unofficial sequel to The Wizard of Oz. It was made by Walt Disney Pictures, but has no approval by MGM, the company that made the classic 1939 film (although MGM owned film rights to Wizard, Disney owned rights to most of the later Oz books).
Return to Oz (song) "Return to Oz" is a song by the pop/electronica band Scissor Sisters. It is the last song on their 2004 debut album, Scissor Sisters, and uses the lyrical motif of the film Return to Oz as an allegory for crystal meth abuse.
Return to Paradise (film) Return to Paradise is a 1998 film directed by Joseph Ruben, written by Wesley Strick and Bruce Robinson and starring Anne Heche, Joaquin Phoenix and Vince Vaughn. This movie came out around the same time as Brokedown Palace, which has a similar plot.
Return to River Cottage Return to River Cottage is the second series of the Channel 4 programme that follows Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall after the first year of leaving the city behind him to live off the land in the country at River Cottage, Dorset.
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt is a 2003 TV movie reuniting the cast of the Batman TV show. It stars Adam West, Burt Ward and also Jack Brewer and Jason Marsden, who play the young Adam West/Batman and Burt Ward/Robin in flashbacks.
Return to the Forbidden Planet Return to the Forbidden Planet is a Jukebox musical by director Bob Carlton based on Shakespeare's The Tempest and the 1950s science fiction film Forbidden Planet (which itself drew its plot loosely from The Tempest). The musical first played in London's West End in 1989, winning the Olivier Award for best musical.
Return to the Fractured Planet Return to the Fractured Planet is an original novel by Dave Stone featuring the fictional archaeologist Bernice Summerfield. The New Adventures were a spin-off from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Return to the Planet of the Apes Return to the Planet of the Apes was a short-lived animated series, by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television, set in the Planet of the Apes universe, originally seen in the 1968 film starring Charlton Heston and based upon the novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle. Unlike the film, its sequels, and the 1974 live-action television series, which involved a primitive ape civilization, Return to the Planet of the Apes depicted a technologically advanced society, complete with automobiles, film, and television; as such it more closely resembled both Boulle's original novel and early concepts for the first Apes movie which were changed due to budgetary limitations in the late 1960s.
Return to the Promised Land Return to the Promised Land is a gospel music soundtrack by American country singer Johnny Cash, first released in 1992 as the soundtrack to the movie of the same name, and re-released in 2000 on Renaissance Records with bonus tracks. Only 2,000 copies of the CD were released, making this album quite rare.
Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil is an adventure module for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, set in the game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting. The module was published by Wizards of the Coast in 2001 for the 3rd edition Dungeons & Dragons rules.
Return to Tomorrow "Return to Tomorrow" is a second season episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, first broadcast February 9, 1968 and repeated August 2, 1968. It is episode #49, production #51, written by John Kingsbridge, and directed by Ralph Senensky.
Return to Yggdrasill Return to Yggdrasill, in addition to being a song off the band's 2004 Isa album, is also a 2005 DVD release by the Norwegian viking metal band Enslaved, consisting primarily of concert footage recorded in Bergen, Norway. The material on this set focuses primarily on songs from the preceding album, Isa.
Return type In computer programming, the return type defines and constrains the type of value returned from calling a method or function. The return type must be explicitly mentioned when declaring a function in many of the high-level programming languages, such as Java, C++, C, and many others.
Return To The Seventh Galaxy: The Anthology Return to The Seventh Galaxy (1996) is an anthology of the 1972 to 1975 years of the various bands assembled by Chick Corea that played under the name "Return to Forever." The album is a compilation of different recordings from different years including the famous Light as a Feather acoustic album (that has Stanley Clarke on upright bass and Flora Punim on vocals - see Light as a Feather for more specifics on this album), a compilation of some live recordings (including a very funky 14 minute version of Spain), and some other recordings.

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