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Look up: RA

  1. RA
    acronym: Radar altimeter
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. RA
    acronym: Regional Association (WMO)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  3. RA
    abbreviation: Radio Altimeter setting height
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  4. RA
    Right Ascension.
    Found on http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsfgloss

  5. Ra
    From very early times Ra was a sun god. He took on many of the attributes and even the names of other gods as Egyptian myths evolved. He is often pictured as a hawk or as a hawk headed man with a solar disk encircled by a uraeus on his head. He is often pictured wearing the double crown of upper and lower Egypt.
    Found on http://www.egyptartsite.com/glossary.htm

  6. Ra
    Ra was the ancient Egyptian god of the Sun. He was complemented by the moon goddess, Osiris and was identified by the Greeks with their own sun god, Helios. He was represented with a hawk's head, over which is a solar disc. Ra was the son of Neith and married Mut, representing the interaction of earth and sunlight in producing vegetation.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/D2

  7. RA
    RA is an abbreviation for Regular Army; Research Assistant; Royal Academy
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/N3

  8. RA
    Registration Authority, details ...
    Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/r/index.

  9. Ra
    [n] - ancient hawk-headed Egyptian sun god
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  10. Ra
    [n] - ancient hawk-headed Egyptian sun god
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  11. RA
    Remote Assistance + Return Authorization
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  12. RA
    GPRS Routing Area. The area in which a GPRS mobile is paged as part of the Mobility Management process. Contrast LA (the GSM Location Area).
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  13. RA
    The Royal Academy is an independent British fine arts institution founded in 1768. It supports contemporary artists and promotes the arts through education work and exhibitions. The RA Summer Exhibition is a hugely popular show of contemporary art. Red Rag featured artists who regularly appear in the RA Summer shows include: Charles Hardaker,Ken Howard, Dawn Sidoli and Stephen Brown
    Found on http://www.redraggallery.co.uk/glossary.

  14. Ra
    In Egyptian mythology, the sun god, worshipped at Heliopolis, northeast of Cairo. He was believed to travel across the sky daily in a boat, returning nightly through the underworld to the east in...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  15. RA
    Abbreviation for Royal Academy of Art, London, founded 1768. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  16. RA
    Risk Assessment
    Found on http://www.londonprepared.gov.uk/glossar

  17. RA
    Royal Artillery
    Found on http://www.army.mod.uk/servingsoldier/gl

  18. RA
    Rheumatoid arthritis.
    Found on http://www.astrazeneca.com/ncm.aspx?node

  19. RA
    Radiology Assembly of Medical Group Management Association
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  20. RA
    RA: Rheumatoid arthritis.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  21. ra
    clouds showing broad parallel bands or arranged in parallel bands, which, owing to the effect of perspective, seem to converge towards a point on the horizon or...towards two opposite points o n the horizon. Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  22. RA
    Definition (keystage 2) An abbreviation for Right Ascension, a measure of the position of an astronomical object which corresponds to longitude on the earth's surface.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  23. Ra
    Ra (rä) noun A roe; a deer. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  24. Ra
    Synonym for radium ... The celebrated radioactive element discovered by Marie and pierre curie in 1898. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?R

  25. Ra
    Re noun ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

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8 January 2009

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Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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