RG

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Contents 1 Organizations 2 Places 3 Science and technology 4 Sport 5 Other 6 References

RG, Rg or rg may stand for the following things:

[edit] Organizations

• Direction centrale des renseignements généraux (aka Renseignements Généraux), the intelligence service of the French Police
• Iraqi Republican Guard, Iraqi military force under Saddam Hussein
• R & G Financial Corporation (aka RG Financial or R-G Financial), a financial holding company located in San Juan, Puerto Rico
• Rio Group, an international organization of Latin American states
• Röhm (RG), a German manufacturer of firearms
• Varig (formerly Viação Aérea RIo Grandense, nowadays VRG Linhas Aéreas S/A), IATA code for the Brazilian flag carrier airline owned by Gol Transportes Aéreos

[edit] Places

• Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy - vehicle registration prefix

[edit] Science and technology

• Ibanez RG, a series of electric guitars produced by Hoshino Gakki
• Radio Guide, (or Radio Grade), an obsolete US military standard still used to specify types of coaxial cable, see Coaxial cable standards
• Radius of gyration, several related measures of the size of an object, a surface, or an ensemble of points
• Railgun, a form of gun that converts electrical energy (rather than the more conventional chemical energy from an explosive propellant) into projectile kinetic energy
• Reachability Graph, a formal verification technique
• Renormalization group, in theoretical physics, refers to a mathematical apparatus that allows one to investigate the changes of a physical system as one views it at different distance scales
• Replay Gain, a proposed standard published in 2001 to normalize the perceived loudness of computer audio formats such as MP3 and Ogg Vorbis
• Residential gateway, a hardware device connecting a home network with a wide area network (WAN) or the Internet
• Roentgenium (atomic number 111), chemical symbol for the element in the periodic table

[edit] Sport

• Right guard, are in the right of the offensive line. Similar to right tackles

[edit] Other

• Redefine God, A 21st Century approach to defining God as All That Which Is (ATWI). By analogy to Web 2.0, there is an emerging RG - Redefine God^[1] social network exploring Religion 2.0 based in science (e.g., Thermodynamics) to discover spiritual Truth.
• Ronnie Garvin

[edit] References

1. ^ Redefine God. Retrieved on 2008-06-06.