Res (disambiguation)
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Res or RES may refer to:
  • Resistencia International Airport
    Resistencia International Airport
    Resistencia International Airport is an airport in Chaco Province, Argentina serving the city of Resistencia, built in 1965 while the terminal was completed in 1971...

     (IATA airport code: RES)
  • RES (magazine)
    RES (magazine)
    RES was a bi-monthly magazine chronicling the best in cutting edge film, music, art, design and culture. RES was launched with a preview issue in January 1997 at the Sundance Film Festival. The full-length premiere issue debuted in August 1997 with music video directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie...

    , a bimonthly media lifestyle magazine
    • RESFest
      RESFest
      RESFEST was by the 2000s the most prominent digital film festival in North America. It was a leading global showcase of new digital filmmakers alongside England's Onedotzero festival. The festival toured the world and in 2005 travelled to 35 cities in the USA, Canada, UK, Japan, Australia,...

      , a digital short film festival run by the magazine
  • Review of Economic Studies
    Review of Economic Studies
    The Review of Economic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal in economics. It was established in 1933 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell. It is the eighth-ranked economics journal in overall impact according to the ranking of Kalaitzidakis et al...

  • Russian and Eurasian Security Network
    Russian and Eurasian Security Network
    The Russian and Eurasian Security Network is an open-source service that encourage the exchange of information among international relations and security professionals worldwide. It has a large of documents related to Russia and Eurasia...

  • Res (singer), an R&B singer
  • RES - The School for Renewable Energy Science
    RES - The School for Renewable Energy Science
    RES - The School for Renewable Energy Science is a private, non-profit, international graduate school located in the city of Akureyri in northern Iceland and shares its facilities with the University of Akureyri....

  • Renewable Electricity Standard, a legal requirement for a system of regulated utilities to derive a minimum fraction of electric power from renewable sources
  • Renewable Energy
    Renewable energy
    Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable . About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from...

     Sources, ways to produce power that deplete extremely slowly (such as sunlight)
  • Renewable Energy Systems
    Renewable Energy Systems
    The RES Group is a UK-based renewable energy project developer. Its core business is to develop, construct and operate large-scale, grid-connected renewable energy projects worldwide. As part of the Sir Robert McAlpine group, RES is active in the wind, biomass and solar energy sectors...

    , a UK-based renewable energy company
  • The Reticuloendothelial system
    Reticuloendothelial system
    "Reticuloendothelial system" is an older term for the mononuclear phagocyte system. The mononuclear phagocyte system consists primarily of monocytes and macrophages. The spleen is the largest unit of the mononuclear phagocyte system. The monocyte is formed in the bone marrow and transported by the...

    , part of the immune system
  • An abbreviation of Electrical resonance
    Electrical resonance
    Electrical resonance occurs in an electric circuit at a particular resonance frequency where the imaginary parts of circuit element impedances or admittances cancel each other...

     used in conjunction with Sound synthesis
  • Randomized Exchange Sort (or bogosort), an extremely inefficient sorting algorithm that is not guaranteed to terminate
  • Railway Enthusiasts Society
    Railway Enthusiasts Society
    The Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated is a New Zealand railway enthusiast society registered under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 on 17 July 1958.-Objectives:The RES objectives are as follows:...

    , a railway society in New Zealand
  • Rail Express Systems
    Rail Express Systems
    Upon the sectorisation of British Rail during the 1980s the Parcels Sector was created. In 1991 this was rebranded Rail Express Systems. The Rail Express Systems launch event was held at Crewe Diesel Depot in October 1991. For this event examples of Class 08, 47, 86 & 90 locomotives were painted...

    , the mail sector of British Rail up to privatisation
  • Red-eared slider
    Red-eared slider
    The red-eared slider is a semiaquatic turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. It is a subspecies of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United States and also popular in the rest of the world...

    , a species of aquatic turtle commonly kept as a pet
  • res, a predefined intranetwork protocol that is used for internal database request. (other predfined protocol include: mailto
    Mailto
    The mailto URI scheme, as registered with the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority , defines the scheme for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol email addresses...

    )


Res is also a very common Latin word meaning "thing", and as such is the first word of several Latin phrases:
  • Res divina
    Res divina
    In ancient Rome, res divinae, singular res divina , were the laws that pertained to the religious duties of the state and its officials...

    (service of the gods)
  • Res Extensa
    Res Extensa
    Res extensa is one of the three substances described by René Descartes in his Cartesian ontology, alongside res cogitans and God. Translated from Latin, "res extensa" means "extended thing"...

    Descartes' physical world
  • Res gestae
    Res gestae
    Res gestae is a term found in substantive and procedural American jurisprudence and English law. In American substantive law, it refers to the start-to-end period of a felony. In American procedural law, it refers to an exception to the hearsay rule for statements made spontaneously or as part of...

    (Things done)
  • Res inter alios acta
    Res inter alios acta
    Res inter alios acta, aliis nec nocet nec prodest is a law doctrine which holds that a contract cannot adversely affect the rights of one who is not a party to the contract....

    (A thing done between others)
  • Res ipsa loquitur
    Res ipsa loquitur
    In the common law of negligence, the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur states that the elements of duty of care and breach can be sometimes inferred from the very nature of an accident or other outcome, even without direct evidence of how any defendant behaved...

    (The thing speaks for itself)
  • Res judicata
    Res judicata
    Res judicata or res iudicata , also known as claim preclusion, is the Latin term for "a matter [already] judged", and may refer to two concepts: in both civil law and common law legal systems, a case in which there has been a final judgment and is no longer subject to appeal; and the legal doctrine...

    (A matter [already] judged)
  • Res nullius
    Res nullius
    Res nullius is a Latin term derived from Roman law whereby res is not yet the object of rights of any specific subject. Such items are considered ownerless property and are usually free to be owned...

    (An unowned thing)
  • Res publica
    Res publica
    Res publica is a Latin phrase, loosely meaning "public affair". It is the root of the word republic, and the word commonwealth has traditionally been used as a synonym for it; however translations vary widely according to the context...

    (A public thing), the origin of the word republic
  • Ad rem (to the matter)
  • De rerum natura, a poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius
  • Ubi re vera whereas, in reality...
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