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Encyclopedia > Reconstruction (disambiguation)

Reconstruction can refer to several things.

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Post-war reconstruction

Reconstruction-era military districts in the South For other uses, see Reconstruction (disambiguation). ... A civil war is a war in which the parties within the same country or empire struggle for national control of state power. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Following the Civil War, the United States Congress passed four pieces of legislation known as Reconstruction Acts. ... This article is in need of attention. ... This article covers invasion specifics. ... The Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund (IRRF) was established by the US congress in late 2003. ... This article belongs in one or more categories. ... A provincial reconstruction team (PRT) is a group of sixty to one hundred civilians and military specialists who perform small reconstruction projects or provide security for others involved in aid work. ...

Medical techniques

Reconstructive surgery is in its broadest sense the use of surgery to reconstruct damaged or malformed tissues or organs. ... Breast reconstruction is the rebuilding of a breast, usually in women. ... Forensic facial reconstruction (or forensic facial approximation) is the process of recreating the face of an unidentified individual from their skeletal remains through an amalgamation of artistry, forensic science, anthropology, osteology, and anatomy. ... Genital reconstructive surgery refers to surgery performed on the genitalia of infants, children, or adults for the purpose of correcting birth defects or other anatomic abnormalities, or for the purpose of transforming normal genitalia of one sex into genitalia resembling the other sex. ...

Politics

Parties

Communist Party (Reconstructed) (in Portuguese: Partido Comunista Português (reconstruído)), initially known as Portuguese Communist Party (Reconstructed) (Partido Comunista Português (Reconstruído)), was a political party in Portugal. ... Communist Reconstruction Party (in Albanian: Partia Komuniste e Rindertuar) was a political party in Albania led by Rasi Brahimit. ... The Junta of National Reconstruction ruled Nicaragua between 1979 and 1984. ... The League for Social Reconstruction was a circle of Canadian socialist intellectuals formed in 1931 by academics advocating radical social and economic reforms and political education as a response to the Great Depression. ... League for Socialist Reconstruction League for Socialist Reconstruction (LSR) was a DeLeonist political organization with sections in New York City and Michigan. ... The National Democratic Reconstruction (Reconstrucción Democrática Nacional) is a political party in Colombia. ... The Organisation for National Reconstruction (ONR) was a short-lived political party in Trinidad and Tobago led by Karl Hudson-Phillips and Surujrattan Rambachan. ... The Party of the Reconstruction of the National Order (in Portuguese, Partido da Reedificação da Ordem Nacional, or PRONA for short) is a political party in Brazil, generally characterized as being of the extreme right. ... The Reconstruction Party was a Canadian political party founded by Henry Herbert Stevens, a long-time Conservative MP who served as Minister of Trade in the Arthur Meighen governement of 1921, and as Minister of Trade and Commerce from 1930 to 1934 in the Depression-era government of R. B... The Union for Romanian Reconstruction (Uniunea pentru Reconstrucţia României, URR) is a political party in Romania without parliamentary representation. ...

Offices

The European Agency for Reconstruction (EAR), an agency of the European Union was set up in 2000. ... The Minister of Reconstruction was a British government post that briefly existed during the latter stages of the Second World War, charged with planning for the post-war period. ... Combatants Allies: • Soviet Union, • UK & Commonwealth, • USA, • France/Free France, • China, • Poland, • ...and others Axis: • Germany, • Japan, • Italy, • ...and others Commanders Strength Casualties Full list Full list World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a large scale military conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945. ... The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) was an independent agency of the U.S. government, chartered during the administration of Herbert Hoover in 1932. ... Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC), former U.S. government agency, created in 1932 by the administration of Herbert Hoover. ...

Mathematics and Sciences

For microtomography,x-ray scanners typically use 2 methods for scanning: Fan beam reconstruction Cone beam reconstruction. ... In a particle detector experiment, reconstruction is the process of interpreting the electronic signals produced by the detector to determine the original particles that passed through. ... Method or group of algorithms used to reconstruct 2D and 3D images from the projections of an object. ... In tomography, a variety of practical reconstruction algorithms have been developed to implement the process of reconstruction of a 3-dimensional object from its projections. ... Informally, the reconstruction problem of graph theory is about the following. ... In a mixed-signal system (analog and digital), a reconstruction filter is used to avoid aliasing on the output of a DAC. The sampling theorem describes why the input of an ADC requires a band-limiting analog electronic filter, called the anti-aliasing filter. ... The problem of reconstruction from zero crossings can be stated as: given the zero crossings of a continuous signal, is it possible to reconstruct the signal? Worded differently, what are the conditions under which a signal can be reconstructed from its zero crossings? This problem has 2 parts. ... In signal processing, reconstruction usually means the determination of an original continuous signal from a sequence of equally spaced samples. ... Single particle reconstruction is a technique in which large numbers of images (10,000 - 1,000,000) of ostensibly identical individual molecules or macromolecular assemblies are combined to produce a 3 dimensional reconstruction. ... The mathematical basis for tomographic imaging was laid down by Johann Radon. ...

Linguistics

Rational reconstruction is a philosophical and linguistic method that systematically translates intuitive knowledge of rules into a logical form (Habermas 1979). ...

Music

Reconstruction Site is a 2003 album by The Weakerthans. ... John K. Samson performing in Montreal, 2004 The Weakerthans are a Canadian indie rock band, whose blend of punk-inflected folk rock with literate, witty, introspective lyrics have made them one of the most popular new bands on the Canadian music scene. ... Fables of the Reconstruction was the third album released by the band R.E.M. and was released in 1985. ... REM or R.E.M. is an acronym for: Rapid Eye Movement, a phase during sleep U.S. rock music band R.E.M., formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980 Roentgen equivalent man, a unit for measuring levels of exposure to radiation. ...

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