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RT is an abbreviation for any of the following: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

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Aviation

  • Reaktivnoye Toplivo (Russian jet engine fuel designation)

Computers

  • Runtime, in computer science
  • Request Tracker, an open-source ticketing system
  • Round Time, denotes the length of a waiting period between actions in text based RPG's (MUD/MUCKs).
  • Ralink Technology, a Wi-Fi chipset manufacturer from Taiwan
  • IBM RT, or RT PC, a computer
  • Round Trip
  • Ryan Tomko - a cannibalistic computer programmer. Is found in temperate climates and places where they sell infants.

In computer science, run time (with a space, though often its spelled without one) describes the operation of a computer program, the duration of its execution, from beginning to termination (compare compile time). ... RTs ticket list interface An individual RT ticket Request Tracker, commonly abbreviated to RT, is an open-source ticket-tracking system written in Perl used to co-ordinate tasks and manage requests among a community of users. ... Ralink Technology, Corp. ... The IBM RT was a computer based around the PC-AT bus and IBMs ROMP processor, a spin-off of the IBM 801. ...

Medicine and biology

Clinac 2100 C100 accelerator Radiation therapy (or radiotherapy) is the medical use of ionizing radiation as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells (not to be confused with radiology, the use of radiation in medical imaging and diagnosis). ... A radiologic technologist (also called a radiographer or x-ray technician) is a person who uses ionizing radiation under the direction of a physician to create medical images of the body to help diagnose and treat illness and injury. ... Radiography is the creation of images by exposing a photographic film or other image receptor to X-rays. ... With regards to reflexes, reaction time is the time from the onset of a stimulus until the organism responds. ... Respiratory therapy is categorized as an allied health profession in the United States and Canada. ... In biochemistry, a reverse transcriptase, also known as RNA-directed DNA polymerase, is a DNA polymerase enzyme that transcribes single-stranded RNA into double-stranded DNA. Normal transcription involves the synthesis of RNA from DNA, hence reverse transcription is the reverse of this, as it synthesises DNA from RNA. Reverse...

Media

Current Radio Times logo Radio Times is the BBCs weekly television and radio programme listings magazine. ... Rooster Teeth Productions is an award-winning production group from Buda, Texas that specializes in the creation of machinima, or films created using real-time, interactive engines from computer and video games. ...

Transportation

A rapid transit, underground, subway, tube, elevated, or metro(politan) system is a railway — usually in an urban area — with a high capacity and frequency of service, and grade separation from other traffic. ... The Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as the RT, is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Sacramento, California area. ... London Transport RT 1594 seen at Chertsey Station on 19th June 2005 whilst operating on one of Cobham Bus Museums 1950s running days. ... R/T is the performance moniker used on Dodge automobiles since the sixties (much like Chevrolet Super Sport). ...

Places

Map of Ras Tanura Region Ras Tanura (more accurately Ras Tannūrah, Arabic: رأس تنورة meaning top/head of the barbeque spit) is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia located on a peninsula extending into the Persian Gulf. ...

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Through a number of national and international projects or services the RTS seeks to serve the research priorities of the University; to help facilitate interdisciplinary and collaborative research; and to provide support, where possible, to both groups and individuals.
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Users preparing a new experiment may prepare it for inclusion in the databse in the form of an RTS entry as described in xml.
The RTS is designed to be the system for delivering objective information about changes in FMS-based model configurations, and maintaining a timeline of this information.
An RTS experiment must be bitwise identical on the same platform when the length of individual run segments is changed.
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