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Romgaz
Romgaz is a Romanian natural gas company headquartered in Mediaș and the largest producer and main supplier of gas in Romania, majority owned by the state.
Romi Savova
Romi Savova, also known as Romina Savova, is a Bulgarian-born British fintech entrepreneur who founded the online pension provider PensionBee in 2014 and led its 2021 London Stock Exchange listing.
Romi-Kumi Corona
Romi-Kumi Corona is a 150-km-wide corona, a quasi-circular volcano-tectonic feature, on Venus at 81.2S, 180.0E, IAU-named in 1997 for a Tukano (Colombia) great mother goddess.
ROMICAT-II trial
ROMICAT-II (Rule Out Myocardial Ischemia/Infarction by Computer Assisted Tomography II), NCT01084239: 2010-2012 US randomized trial of 1,000 low-to-intermediate-risk chest pain patients showing early coronary CT angiography shortened ED stay (23 vs 31 hours) and raised direct discharge (47% vs 12%) with more radiation but similar costs.
Romidepsin
Romidepsin (Istodax, FK228, depsipeptide) is a bicyclic depsipeptide HDAC inhibitor from Chromobacterium violaceum, FDA-approved in 2009 for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; its PTCL indication was withdrawn in 2021 after Ro-CHOP.
Romila Thapar (रोमिला थापर)
Romila Thapar (रोमिला थापर), born 30 November 1931, is India's preeminent historian of early India, JNU emerita professor, 2008 Kluge Prize co-winner, author of History of India (1966) and NCERT textbooks, and critic of colonial and nationalist historiography.
Romina Libster
Romina Libster is an Argentine pediatrician and researcher at Fundación INFANT in Buenos Aires who led major trials of maternal RSV vaccination and COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy.
Romina Pourmokhtari
Romina Pourmokhtari is a Swedish Liberalerna politician who served as Minister for Climate and the Environment and as a Member of the Riksdag until 2026.
Romina Power
Romina Power (Romina Francesca Power, born 1951, Los Angeles), Italian-American singer, actress and painter, daughter of Tyrone Power; half of Al Bano & Romina Power, Sanremo 1984 winner with "Ci sarà".
Romiplostim
Romiplostim (Nplate), a thrombopoietin receptor agonist peptibody with four 14-amino-acid TPO-binding peptides on an IgG1 Fc, treats ITP (US approval 2008) and radiation-induced HS-ARS (2021) by stimulating megakaryocyte platelet production.
Römische Villa
Römische Villa (Latin villa): Roman rural estate combining residence and large-scale farming, arising in late republican Italy and spreading to all western provinces; types include villa rustica, villa urbana, and maritime villae.
Römische Villa Otrang
Römische Villa Otrang (Villa Otrang), a large Roman villa rustica near Fließem, north of Bitburg, Germany, on the Trier–Cologne Roman road; 66 rooms, mosaic floors, occupied 1st–4th century AD, destroyed by Franks, rediscovered in the 19th century.
Romlusevimab
Romlusevimab (BRII-198) is a fully human monoclonal antibody against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, paired with amubarvimab in the first COVID-19 antibody combination therapy approved in China.
Rommel myth
Rommel myth, or Desert Fox legend: the constructed image of Erwin Rommel as a chivalrous, apolitical genius, built by Nazi propaganda, British wartime praise, and postwar works by Young, Liddell Hart, and the 1951 film, and revised since 1977.
Rommel Padilla
Rommel Padilla (Rommel Cariño Padilla, born 1965) is a Filipino actor, producer, farmer and politician, brother of Robin Padilla and BB Gandanghari, father of Daniel Padilla, known for Totoy Golem, Basta't Kasama Kita, and A Soldier's Heart, and a PDP-Laban congressional bidder for Nueva Ecija.
Romney family
Romney family: American political family of George W. Romney (Michigan governor, HUD secretary), wife Lenore (1970 Senate candidate), and son Mitt (Massachusetts governor, 2012 nominee, Utah senator).
Romo Planitia
Romo Planitia is a 400 km wide radar-dark low plain near Titan's south pole, centered at 82.8S, 201W, named after a Dune-series planet and interpreted by Cassini radar studies as the floor of a former southern sea.
Romola
Romola is a historical novel by George Eliot set in Florence at the end of the fifteenth century, centered on the reformer Savonarola and the spiritual education of Romola de' Bardi.
Romola Garai
Romola Garai (born 1982, Hong Kong) is a British actress, writer, and director known for I Capture the Castle, Atonement, The Hour, The Crimson Petal and the White, her 2020 horror film Amulet, and a 2025 Olivier Award for The Years.
Romosozumab
Romosozumab (Evenity) is a humanized anti-sclerostin monoclonal antibody by Amgen and UCB Pharma for severe postmenopausal osteoporosis; 210 mg monthly for 12 months, with boxed cardiovascular warning and fracture reductions in FRAME and ARCH.
Romper Room
Romper Room: American franchised preschool TV series created by Bert and Nancy Claster for WBAL-TV Baltimore in 1953, produced locally by stations with their own 'Miss' teachers; ran 1953-1994 in the US and in Australia, Canada, Japan, the UK, and elsewhere.
Romper Stomper
Romper Stomper (1992) is Geoffrey Wright's Australian drama about neo-Nazi skinheads in Footscray, Melbourne, attacking Vietnamese Australians, starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, and Jacqueline McKenzie; R 18+, A$3.18 million gross, controversial on release.
Romper Stomper (2018 TV series)
Romper Stomper (2018) is a six-part Stan Original Australian crime drama, a sequel to Geoffrey Wright's 1992 film set 25 years later, following far-right group Patriot Blue, Antifasc activists, and Lebanese Australian characters; it premiered 1 January 2018 and won a Logie for Most Outstanding Miniseries.
Rømskog
Rømskog, former municipality in Østfold, Norway (kommunenr 0121, 183.14 km²), created 1902 from Rødenes; forestry village on Lake Rømsjøen; merged into Aurskog-Høland in Akershus 1 January 2020.
Romuald
Romuald (Romualdo), c. 950 to 19 June 1027, was an Italian monk from Ravenna whose reform combined Benedictine community life with hermits' solitude, founding the Camaldolese order at Camaldoli.
Romuald Hazoumè
Romuald Hazoumè, born in 1962 in Porto-Novo, Benin, is a sculptor and installation artist best known for masks made from discarded plastic petrol cans; he won the Arnold Bode Prize at documenta 12 in 2007.
Romuald Klim
Romuald Klim (Ромуальд Иосифович Клим), Soviet Belarusian hammer thrower, 1964 Olympic champion (69.74 m) and 1968 silver medalist; set a 74.52 m world record in 1969.
Romuald Schild
Romuald Schild (1936–2021) was a Polish archaeologist of the Stone Age in Central Europe and northeastern Africa, and director of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology in Warsaw.
Romuald Traugutt
Romuald Traugutt was a Polish general and the last dictator of the January Uprising against Russian rule, leading its National Government from October 1863 until his arrest.
Romualdez family
The Romualdez family is a Philippine political dynasty based in Leyte province, the family of former First Lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos and one of the country's best-known clans.