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Reply 1997 (응답하라 1997)
Reply 1997 (응답하라 1997) is a 2012 tvN Korean retro drama, the first of the Reply series, about a 1990s H.O.T. fangirl in Busan, starring Jung Eun-ji and Seo In-guk, with record cable ratings and Baeksang recognition.
Reply guy
Reply guy: derogatory internet slang for a person, usually a man, who persistently replies to social media posts, especially women's, with unsolicited, condescending, or flirtatious comments; coined on Twitter in the mid-2010s, catalogued in nine types in 2018, and now also a name for reply-based account growth on X.
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks, also Cossacks of Saporog Are Drafting a Manifesto, is Ilya Repin's 1880–1891 oil painting of the legendary 1676 Cossack reply to Sultan Mehmed IV, held in the State Russian Museum with a second version in Kharkiv.
Repnin Sejm
The Repnin Sejm (Sejm Repninowski) was the Polish-Lithuanian Sejm of 1767–1768, controlled by Russian ambassador Nikolai Repnin through intimidation and bribery, which made Russia guarantor of the constitution.
Repo Man (film)
Repo Man (1984) is Alex Cox's cult sci-fi punk comedy, also known as a dark comedy about car repossession, starring Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez hunting a radioactive 1964 Chevy Malibu in Los Angeles.
Repo Men
Repo Men is a 2010 sci-fi action film directed by Miguel Sapochnik, starring Jude Law and Forest Whitaker as organ-repossession agents, based on Eric Garcia's novel The Repossession Mambo, released by Universal on March 19, 2010. Distinct from Repo Man (1984) and Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008).
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Repo! The Genetic Opera is a 2008 American horror rock musical directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, written by Darren Smith and Terrance Zdunich, set in 2056 where GeneCo repossesses organs from clients who miss payments; a flop that became a Rocky Horror-style cult film.
Repopulate Mars
Repopulate Mars is a house and tech house record label and events brand founded by American DJ Lee Foss in 2016, growing out of his party series of the same name.
Report
A report is a structured document presenting data, analysis, and conclusions on a topic or decision, typically longer than a page and shorter than a book.
Report from the Besieged City
"Report from the Besieged City" is a 1982 poem by the Polish poet Zbigniew Herbert, written under martial law and read as an allegory of occupied Poland.
Report of Wenamun
The Report of Wenamun, also called the Tale of Wenamun, is a Late Egyptian papyrus in Moscow telling of an official sent to Byblos for cedar wood.
Report to the Commissioner
Report to the Commissioner is a 1975 American crime drama directed by Milton Katselas, adapted from James Mills's novel, starring Michael Moriarty, Yaphet Kotto, and Susan Blakely; it depicts an NYPD rookie's fatal shooting of an undercover officer and marked Richard Gere's film debut.
Reportage literature
Reportage literature (报告文学; in Taiwan, 報導文學) is a Chinese genre of literary nonfiction blending journalistic factuality, literary technique, and political commentary, which may not invent and must respect real facts.
Reporter gene
Reporter gene: an easily detected gene (lacZ, luciferase, GFP) attached to a regulatory sequence to quantify gene expression; first used 1972, central to drug screening, biosensors, and MPRA.
Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States
Reporter of Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court: the Court officer who edits opinions and compiles the official United States Reports, prepares each case syllabus, and oversees the slip opinion, preliminary print, and bound volume publication stages.
Reporter's privilege
Reporter's privilege: a qualified US legal right letting journalists refuse to disclose confidential sources, rooted in Branzburg v. Hayes (1972), state shield laws in 40 states plus DC, and no federal shield law.
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontières, RSF), founded 1985 in Montpellier, is a Paris-based NGO defending press freedom; it publishes the annual World Press Freedom Index ranking 180 countries on five indicators.
Reporting guidelines for medical research
Reporting guidelines for medical research are checklists and flow diagrams, including CONSORT, STROBE, and PRISMA, that specify the minimum items a study report should contain.
Reporting mark
A reporting mark is an alphabetic code assigned by the Association of American Railroads that identifies the railroad or private owner of a railcar, trailer, or container.
Repotrectinib
Repotrectinib (Augtyro, TPX-0005) is an oral ROS1/TRK/ALK kinase inhibitor approved by the FDA in 2023 for ROS1-positive NSCLC, including prior-TKI patients, and in 2024 for NTRK fusion-positive solid tumors.
Repoussé
Repoussé, also known as embossing, is a metalworking technique in which a design in relief is created by hammering or pushing the reverse of a metal sheet.
REpower
REpower was a German wind turbine manufacturer founded in 2001, known for the 5 MW REpower 5M, acquired by Suzlon and rebranded Senvion in 2014.
REPowerEU
REPowerEU is the European Union's energy plan, published in May 2022 to end dependence on Russian fossil fuels after the invasion of Ukraine while accelerating the clean-energy transition.
Reprecipitation
Reprecipitation, also known as antisolvent precipitation or solvent displacement, is a solution-based method that makes organic microcrystals and nanoparticles by injecting a dilute solution into stirred water.
Represent (clothing brand)
Represent is a British luxury streetwear brand founded in 2011 by brothers George and Mike Heaton in Manchester, known for weekly drops and its 247 activewear line.
Representation of the People Act 1918
UK act of 6 February 1918 (1918 c. 64) that abolished most property qualifications for men and enfranchised women over 30 with property qualifications, tripling the electorate from 7.7 to 21.4 million.
Representation ring
The representation ring R(G) of a group is the Grothendieck ring of its finite-dimensional representations, with addition from direct sums and multiplication from tensor products.
Representation theory
Representation theory, also called mathematical representation theory, is the branch of mathematics that studies abstract algebraic structures, chiefly groups, by representing their elements as linear transformations of vector spaces.
Representation theory of finite groups
The representation theory of finite groups studies how finite groups act on vector spaces, pioneered in the late 1800s by Frobenius, Schur, and Burnside, with Maschke's theorem its central structure.
Representation theory of Kac–Moody and affine algebras
The representation theory of Kac–Moody and affine algebras studies how infinite-dimensional Lie algebras act on vector spaces; for affine algebras, integrable representations carry a level, and the Weyl–Kac character formula yields number-theoretic identities.