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Rātana
Rātana is a Māori religious and political movement founded in New Zealand in 1918 by the faith healer Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana, combining Christian belief with Māori social justice.
Ratanapanna
Ratanapanna (Thai: พระรัตนปัญญาเถระ) was a Lan Na monk and Pali scholar, author of the Jinakalamali, a Buddhist chronicle completed at Wat Pa Dang, Chiang Mai, in 1516-17.
Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (રતનજી દાદાભોય ટાટા)
Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (રતનજી દાદાભોય ટાટા), known as R.D. Tata, was a Parsi businessman, a partner in Tata & Sons from 1887 and father of J. R. D. Tata.
Ratanji Tata
Ratanji Tata, formally Sir Ratan Tata, was a Parsi financier and philanthropist of Bombay, second son of Jamsetji Tata and a Tata & Sons partner from 1896.
Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh
Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh, also known as RPN Singh, is an Indian politician who joined the BJP in 2022 and serves in the Rajya Sabha.
Ratannāth
Ratannāth (रतननाथ), also venerated as Pīr Ratannāth or Hājjīrattan, is a Nāth yogī placed in the spiritual descent from Gorakhnāth and honored at shrines across India, Nepal, and Afghanistan.
Ratatat
Ratatat is a Brooklyn instrumental rock-electronica duo of Evan Mast (E*Vax) and Mike Stroud, formed 2001, formerly Cherry, on XL Recordings; five albums from Ratatat (2004) to Magnifique (2015).
Ratatata
RATATATA, also written Ratatata, is a 2024 joint single by Japanese kawaii metal group BABYMETAL and German electronicore band Electric Callboy, released May 23, 2024; it hit number 1 on Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart and appears on METAL FORTH and TANZNEID.
Ratatoskr
Ratatoskr (Ratatosk, Ratatǫskr) is the squirrel of Norse mythology who runs up and down Yggdrasil carrying spiteful words between the eagle at its crown and the dragon Níðhöggr, attested only in Grímnismál 32 and Gylfaginning 16.
Ratatouille
Ratatouille (ratatouille niçoise) is a Provençal stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onions and tomatoes in olive oil, from Nice; first named in 1831, first fully recorded by Heyraud in 1903, and made famous internationally by the 2007 Pixar film's confit byaldi version.
Ratatouille (film)
Ratatouille (film) is a 2007 American animated comedy from Pixar. Directed by Brad Bird and Jan Pinkava, it chronicles Remy's pursuit of a chef's dream in Paris.
Ratavoux
Ratavoux, a Vaucluse (Provence) place name: a Gallo-Roman roadside habitat on Cadastre B of Orange at Camaret-sur-Aigues, and a Miocene MN12 fossil mammal locality (Ravin de Ratavoux) near Cucuron.
Ratawi oil field
The Ratawi oil field is a major oil field in Basra Governorate, southern Iraq, and since 2023 the centerpiece of TotalEnergies' $27 billion Gas Growth Integrated Project.
Ratcatcher (1999 film)
Ratcatcher is Lynne Ramsay's 1999 debut feature, a UK-French drama set in 1970s Glasgow during a dustbinmen's strike, following 12-year-old James Gillespie, haunted by a friend's canal drowning, premiered at Cannes Un Certain Regard.
Ratcatcher (comics)
Ratcatcher (Ratcatcher II, Cleo Cazo) is a DC Comics Batman villain name: the original, Otis Flannegan, debuted in Detective Comics #585 (April 1988) as a rat-controlling Gotham sewer villain who uses cyanide gas; Cleo Cazo was created for the 2021 film The Suicide Squad.
RATCH Group
RATCH Group (บมจ. ราช กรุ๊ป) is a Thai power-industry holding company founded by EGAT in 2000, listed in Thailand as "RATCH", investing in electricity generation and energy businesses in Thailand, ASEAN, and Australia.
Ratchaburi Power power station
Ratchaburi Power power station is a 1,400 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Ratchaburi province, Thailand, operated by Ratchaburi Power Company Limited, an affiliate of RATCH Group.
Ratchaburi power station
Ratchaburi Power Plant, also called RATCHGEN, is a natural-gas-fired power station in Ratchaburi province, Thailand, owned by RATCH Group. At 3,645 MW it is among Thailand's largest.
Ratchagan
Ratchagan, also known as Rakshakudu, is a 1997 Indian Tamil romantic action film starring Nagarjuna and Sushmita Sen, both making their Tamil debuts, with music by A. R. Rahman.
Ratchanok Intanon (รัชนก อินทนนท์)
Ratchanok Intanon (รัชนก อินทนนท์), born 1995 in Yasothon, Thailand, is a Thai badminton player who became the youngest women's singles world champion in history at 18 in 2013, beating world No. 1 Li Xuerui.
Ratchata Pichetshote (รชต พิเชฐโชติ)
Ratchata Pichetshote (Maxky Ratchata Pichetshote; รชต พิเชฐโชติ) is a Thai actor, model, and content creator born in 1994, known as Johan in Fourever You (2024), its sequel, Thi in Be My Player Two (2026), and for his MaxkyBas pairing with Hassanat Piniwat.
Ratched (TV series)
Ratched is a 2020 Netflix drama series, created by Evan Romansky and produced by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, starring Sarah Paulson as Nurse Mildred Ratched in a 1947-set origin story of the One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest villain.
Ratchet (device)
A ratchet, also called a ratchet wheel or ratchet and pawl, is a mechanical device that allows motion in only one direction while blocking the reverse.
Ratchet (slang)
Ratchet is African American English slang for trashy, classless, or unruly, also used positively for exciting or authentic. Attested from 1992 in UGK lyrics and spread via Shreveport, Louisiana hip-hop, notably Anthony Mandigo's 1999 "Do the Ratchet."
Ratchet & Clank
Ratchet & Clank (also Ratchet and Clank) is a science-fiction action-platformer series by Insomniac Games for PlayStation, blending platforming and exaggerated weapons, first released in 2002.
Ratchet & Clank (2002 video game)
Ratchet & Clank (2002) is Insomniac Games' PlayStation 2 third-person platformer-shooter, released November 4, 2002, starring mechanic Ratchet and robot Clank against Chairman Drek, with over 35 weapons and gadgets.
Ratchet & Clank (2016 video game)
Ratchet & Clank (2016) is Insomniac Games' PS4 reimagining of the 2002 original, co-developed with the 2016 animated film, narrated by Captain Qwark; Metacritic 85, 7 million sold, franchise's best seller.
Ratchet & Clank (film)
Ratchet & Clank is a 2016 American-Canadian computer-animated science fiction action comedy directed by Kevin Munroe and Jericca Cleland, based on the 2002 Insomniac Games PlayStation series.
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time is a 2009 PlayStation 3 platformer-shooter by Insomniac Games, the third entry in the Ratchet & Clank Future subseries.
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (PAL: Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction) is a 2007 Insomniac Games PS3 platformer, first of the Future series, pitting Ratchet and Clank against Emperor Tachyon; Metacritic 89.