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Look up: Ran

  1. Ran
    In Norse mythology Ran is the giant wife of Aegir. It is she who uses a net to draw the sailors of sinking ships to their doom.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/D4

  2. RAN
    See Revenue Anticipation Note.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  3. RAN
    Radio Access Network + Regional Advanced Network
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  4. RAN
    Radio Access Network - as in UMTS.
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  5. RAN
    Royal Australian Navy
    Found on http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glossr.h

  6. RAN
    Experimental sub-machine-gun, Repousmetal SA, 1950 [BE]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. ran
    Small G-protein (GTPase) required, together with importins a and b and pp15, for protein transport into the nucleus. The only known nucleotide exchange factor for ran is nuclear (RCC1), whereas the only known activating factor is cytoplasmic. This would provide a mechanism for vectorial transport. Ran-GTP binds importin and may cause dissociation of the transport complex.
    Found on

  8. Ran
    Ran (răn), imperfect of Run .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/9

  9. Ran
    Ran noun [ Anglo-Saxon rān .] Open robbery. [ Obsolete] Lambarde.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/9

  10. Ran
    Ran noun (Nautical) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/9

  11. RAN
    `RAN` is a three letter acronym that can refer to one of the following: *Radio access network *Rainforest Action Network *`Ran Online`, an MMORPG *RAN Remote Area Nurse (TV series) *RAN GTPase, a human gene *Royal Australian Navy *Russian Academy of Sciences (transliteration of its Russian acronym) *Russian Assembly of Nobility
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAN

  12. Ran
    The term `Ran` can refer to: In `film and television`: * RAN (Remote Area Nurse) was a 2006 Australian TV series * `Ran` (film), a 1985 film directed by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa * Ran is a character with no additional name in the Japanese television anime Urusei Yatsura * `Tsukikage Ran`, an anime, or its title character * Rachel Moore, also called Ran Mori, a fictional character in the manga `Case Closed` (known as `Detective Conan` i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ran

  13. RAN
    `RAN` is a three letter acronym that can refer to one of the following: *Radio access network *Rainforest Action Network *`Ran Online`, an MMORPG *RAN Remote Area Nurse (TV series) *RAN GTPase, a human gene *Royal Australian Navy *Russian Academy of Sciences (transliteration of its Russian acronym) *Russian Assembly of Nobility
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAN

  14. Ran
    The term `Ran` can refer to: In `film and television`: * RAN (Remote Area Nurse) was a 2006 Australian TV series * `Ran` (film), a 1985 film directed by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa * Ran is a character with no additional name in the Japanese television anime Urusei Yatsura * `Tsukikage Ran`, an anime, or its title character * Rachel Moore, also called Ran Mori, a fictional character in the manga `Case Closed` (known as `Detective Conan` i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ran

  15. Ran
    • imp. of Run. • (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch. • (n.) Open robbery. • (imp.) of Run
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. Ran
    (from the article `Kurosawa Akira`) ...years. It concerns a petty thief who is chosen to impersonate a powerful feudal lord killed in battle. This film was notable for its powerful ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/10

  17. Ran
    Ran is a Japanese girl name. The meaning of the name is `Lily, Purity` Where is it used? The name Ran is mainly used In Japanese. The name Ran doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ran seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Ran

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10 January 2009

This day in history:
In 1863 the London Underground was first opened, using steam trains running over four miles (six km) of track between Paddington and Farringdon Street. Nowadays there are eleven lines covering 254 miles (408 Km), with 270 stations. It was Charles Pearson who first proposed the notion of ‘trains in drains’ in 1845, when the railway was a relatively new invention. He helped raise the finance from private investors and the City of London, and excavation began in 1860, with a shallow trench dug beneath Euston Road and then covered over. read more

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