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Responsible Care
Responsible Care is a voluntary initiative of the global chemical industry, launched in Canada in 1985 after the Bhopal disaster, in which companies commit to continuous improvement in chemical safety, health, and environmental performance.
Responsible government
Responsible government: parliamentary system in which the executive council must hold majority support of the elected assembly and resign on losing it; adopted in Canada 1848, PEI 1851, New Brunswick 1854, Newfoundland 1855.
Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Republic Act 10354, the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 (RH Law), is the Philippine national policy guaranteeing access to non-abortifacient contraceptives and reproductive health services; signed December 21, 2012, upheld with modifications by the Supreme Court in Imbong v. Ochoa (2014).
ResponsibleSteel
ResponsibleSteel is a global not-for-profit multi-stakeholder organization founded in 2016 that sets a certification standard for responsible steel production, covering climate change, labor and human rights, and environmental stewardship.
Responsive neurostimulation
Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) is an implanted closed-loop brain device that detects abnormal electrical activity at a patient's seizure focus and delivers stimulation to reduce seizures in drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
Responsive web design
Responsive web design (RWD) is an approach to building websites in which one set of HTML and CSS adapts its layout to any device, a term coined by Ethan Marcotte in 2010.
Resseneb (son of Ankhu)
Resseneb was a vizier of Egypt in the Thirteenth Dynasty, son of the vizier Ankhu and brother of the vizier Iymeru, and earlier his scribe.
Ressentiment
Ressentiment: philosophical concept for repressed, envious hostility of the powerless, formulated by Nietzsche in the Genealogy of Morality and developed by Max Scheler; distinct from ordinary resentment and used in analyses of populism and grievance politics.
Resson Kantai Duff
Resson Kantai Duff is a Kenyan conservationist, deputy director of Ewaso Lions from 2018 to 2022, now Portfolio Funding Director at Maliasili, known for community-led conservation.
Ressurreição
Ressurreição is an 1872 novel by the Brazilian writer Machado de Assis, his first, about the failed love between the widow Lívia and the inconstant Félix.
REST
REST (Representational State Transfer) is an architectural style for distributed hypermedia systems, defined by Roy Fielding in a 2000 dissertation at UC Irvine and embodied by the Web and HTTP.
REST (gene)
REST (RE1-silencing transcription factor), also known as NRSF, is a human gene encoding a zinc-finger transcriptional repressor that silences neuronal genes in non-neuronal cells and is linked to deafness and Alzheimer's disease.
Rest (music)
Rest (music): the notated sign of silence, also called pausa or Pause, matching every note value in duration. Covers origin with mensural notation, staff placement, dots, multi-measure rests, and listener and performer research.
ReST / ReST-EM
ReST (Reinforced Self-Training) is a post-training method for language models, introduced by Gulcehre et al. at DeepMind in 2023, that fine-tunes on reward-filtered samples of its own outputs.
Rest and Relaxation
Rest and Relaxation is an upcoming American drama film directed and written by Rebecca Rajadnya, in post-production with Tiny Office Productions. Sunita Mani stars as Amandeep, a guest at a secluded bed and breakfast, alongside Christine Taylor and Scott Cohen.
Rest area
A rest area is a public roadside facility on freeways, providing parking, restrooms, and picnic amenities so drivers can take breaks without leaving the highway.
REST Assured
REST Assured is an open-source Java domain-specific language for simplifying the testing of REST web services, started by Johan Haleby at Jayway in 2010 and licensed under Apache 2.0.
Rest in Bass
REST IN BASS (Rest in Bass) is the 2025 second studio album by Atlanta rapper Che, released July 18 on 10K Projects; an 18-track, 48-minute rage rap record with OsamaSon, Xaviersobased, and Chuckyy, distinct from same-titled singles by SPXRIX and others.
Rest in peace
Rest in peace (R.I.P.) is a common Western epitaph calqued from Latin requiescat in pace, a Christian funerary prayer dating to 8th-century gravestones, now also a secular condolence and social-media mourning expression.
Rest in Peace (The Walking Dead)
"Rest in Peace" is the series finale of the AMC television drama The Walking Dead, airing on November 20, 2022 as the show's 177th episode.
Rest of the World cricket team in England in 1970
Rest of the World XI in England 1970: Sobers-led World XI replacing the apartheid-cancelled South Africa tour; won the five 'Test' matches 4-1 before the ICC stripped Test status in 1972.
Rest tremor
Rest tremor: involuntary rhythmic shaking of a body part not voluntarily activated and supported against gravity; the classic 4-6 Hz pill-rolling tremor of Parkinson's disease, distinguished from action tremor.
REST2
REST2 (Replica Exchange with Solute Scaling) is an enhanced sampling method for molecular dynamics introduced by Wang, Friesner, and Berne at Columbia University in 2011.
Restatement (accounting)
A restatement is the correction of an error in previously issued financial statements, either material to prior periods (Big R) or material only in the current period.
Restaurant
A restaurant is a business that prepares and serves food and drink to customers, typically from a menu, for consumption on the premises, for takeaway, or for delivery.
Restaurant Brands International
Restaurant Brands International (RBI), formed in 2014 from the Burger King–Tim Hortons merger, is a Miami-headquartered, Canadian-incorporated franchisor of Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes, and Firehouse Subs, with 33,041 restaurants and nearly $47 billion system-wide sales in 2025.
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is a three-Michelin-starred French fine-dining restaurant at 68 Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, London, opened in 1998 as Gordon Ramsay's first wholly owned restaurant and still his group's flagship.
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High is a 12-seat tasting-menu restaurant on the 60th floor of 22 Bishopsgate in London, opened in 2025 and awarded a Michelin star in 2026.
Restaurant rating
Restaurant rating: evaluation of restaurants via stars or grades. Covers Michelin Stars (since 1926, food only), UK hygiene ratings 0-5, Yelp/Google consumer scores (Google averages 0.7 stars higher), fake-review FTC rule of 2024.
Restaurant to Another World (異世界食堂)
Restaurant to Another World (Isekai Shokudō) is a Japanese fantasy food series by Junpei Inuzuka about a Tokyo restaurant whose door opens to a fantasy world.