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RDA Club
RDA may refer to: Organisations * Rassemblement Démocratique Africain (African Democratic Rally), a political party formed in 1946 in French West Africa. * Rawalpindi Development Authority, Pakistan. * Reader's Digest Association, a magazine publisher. * Regional development agency, a public sector organisation in England. * Research Data Alliance, a research community organisation started in 2013. * Revolving Doors Agency, a charitable organisation in the United Kingdom. * Riding for the Disabled Association, a United Kingdom equestrianism charity. * Road Development Authority, a highway authority in Sri Lanka. * Rural Development Academy, an institution in Bangladesh. Science * Representational difference analysis, a technique used to find sequence differences in two genomic or cDNA samples. * retro-Diels–Alder reaction (rDA), a chemical reaction. * Research and Development Array, a cosmic ray detector development project. * Redundancy analysis, a method for ordination. * R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oracle Database
Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a multi-model database management system produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation. It is a database commonly used for running online transaction processing (OLTP), data warehousing (DW) and mixed (OLTP & DW) database workloads. Oracle Database is available by several service providers on-prem, on-cloud, or as a hybrid cloud installation. It may be run on third party servers as well as on Oracle hardware (Exadata on-prem, on Oracle Cloud or at Cloud at Customer). History Larry Ellison and his two friends and former co-workers, Bob Miner and Ed Oates, started a consultancy called Software Development Laboratories (SDL) in 1977. SDL developed the original version of the Oracle software. The name ''Oracle'' comes from the code-name of a CIA-funded project Ellison had worked on while formerly employed by Ampex. Releases and versions Oracle products follow a custom r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rules Of Decision Act
The Rules of Decision Act mandates that substantive state law be applied in state cases, unless the United States Constitution, treaties of the United States, or acts of Congress say otherwise. The federal courts' authority to exercise general federal common law in state cases sitting in diversity jurisdiction was made possible by the Rules of Decision Act. This was later overturned in ''Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins''. In significant part, the rule authorizes congress to make rules that must be followed by the federal courts. This later becomes problematic when a collision between substantive state right laws conflict with federal rules of procedure. This act came from Section 34 of the Judiciary Act of 1789. It is now codified, in slightly different form, in . It states that: Its interpretation, especially the meaning of "the laws of the several states", was central to the issue in ''Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins''. At this time, the term "State" includes any State of the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Resources Development Administration
In the 2009 science-fiction film ''Avatar'', director James Cameron conceived a fictional universe in which humans seek to mine unobtanium on the fictional exoplanetary moon Pandora. The Earth-like moon is inhabited by a sapient indigenous humanoid species called the Na'vi, as well as varied fauna and flora. Resources Development Administration (RDA―which, despite the name, is a public company which evolved from a Silicon Valley startup) scientists, administrators, recruits, support, and security personnel travel to Pandora in the 22nd century to discover this beautiful, lush world, which is inhabited by many lifeforms including the human-like Na'vi. The clan with which the humans have contact in the film "ivesin a giant tree that sits on a vast store of a mineral called unobtainium, which humans want as an energy supply." Na'vi The Na'vi are humanoid creatures that inhabit Pandora along with other creatures. They use animals ranging from direhorses to even viperwolves. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
