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 Received Pronunciation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Received Pronunciation (RP) is a form of pronunciation of the English language, sometimes defined as the "educated spoken English of southeastern England." It is a dialect of English English often taught to non-native speakers, and represented in the pronunciation schemes of most British dictionaries.
RP is sometimes known as the Queen's English but recordings show that even the Queen has changed her pronunciation over the past 50 years, no longer using a [É›]-like vowel in words like land.
RP is a non-rhotic accent, meaning /r/ does not occur unless followed immediately by a vowel.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Received_Pronunciation   (1007 words)

  
 Retinal degenerative diseases - Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
RP is recognized as one of the most common inherited causes of blindness in people between the ages of 20 and 60.
Whenever RP is suspected or is a concern, a person should be evaluated by an ophthalmologist (medical eye doctor).
The chance of such parents having a child completely free of the RP gene is 1 in 4.
www.retina-international.org /rp.htm   (797 words)

  
 RP - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
RP is usually diagnosed in young adulthood, although certain forms of RP are evident in early childhood and other forms may not appear until later in life.
Because RP is a genetic condition that is likely to directly or indirectly affect more than one member of a family, it is important that families know that there are resources available to help them cope with the life changing situations the disease may bring.
RP is thought to be a part of Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) Patients with LCA are born with very little vision.
www.jwen.com /rp/faq/rpfaq.html   (7117 words)

  
 RP English
RP has for many years epitomized the "top end of the scale" of British English and it is what English people have traditionally meant when they’ve said that someone "hasn’t got an accent." It remains that RP is often regarded as a "neutral" and often "correct" accent.
RP is also the accent that Americans and possibly other foreigners would likely refer to as the typical British accent.
Wales (1994) also differentiates between them in saying that "conservative" RP is often spoken by the older generation, and "advanced" RP by the younger generation.
www.ic.arizona.edu /~lsp/RPEnglish.html   (565 words)

  
 Received Pronunciation
RP has certainly changed in my lifetime, as anyone can verify by watching old wartime propaganda films and newsreels and listening to the way the officers spoke.
This is not to say that a regional accent should be a barrier to their ability to teach, but nonetheless RP is considered appropriate in the classroom, particularly in higher education.
But in as much as all these localities and professions are recruited from the provinces, there will be a varied thread of provincial utterance running through the whole.
www.yaelf.com /rp.shtml   (2666 words)

  
 Retinitis Pigmentosa and Retinal Degeneration in Australia
RP causes visual field loss, and may lead to eventual blindness, by affecting the light sensitive photoreceptors in the retina.
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is the name given to a group of eye diseases often characterised by night blindness and the gradual loss of peripheral vision.
RP and RD for Australians is the largest part of my personal site, Dee's Wonky Window, and is divided into 10 feature sections and a navigation and help section as described below.
www.netserv.net.au /doonbank/rd.html   (552 words)

  
 Sociolinguistics of modern RP
As far as RP is concerned, the ongoing work of Fabricius (2000) shows that the younger generations of those sections of the community one would expect to be RP speakers still are RP speakers.
Until relatively recently, RP had a role to play in Australian society as the accent with the highest status, and RP speakers were the people who were employed in broadcasting.
The point is that RP speakers have always represented a very small proportion of the population of native speakers of English in Britain.
www.phon.ucl.ac.uk /home/estuary/trudgill.htm   (4208 words)

  
 Random Pensées
RP, I don't understand why you think you are entitled to get all of the files and papers from the other law firm.
She and the children were out for the evening constitutional, while I was preparing dinner, and they ran into our neighbor who works at the school where the girl child is attending camp.
I came across this little snippet, about how the US time zones came to be created, in the NY Times this morning in an article about timekeeping in Grand Central Station and wanted to share it.
www.randompensees.blogspot.com   (15811 words)

  
 The cockneyfication of RP?
Defining RP In a discussion such as this it is important not to lose sight of the fact that accents, and more generally varieties of a language, are not objective entities so much as mental constructs.
The continued existence of RP (and indeed of what I have elsewhere termed 'near-RP'­­Wells, 1982: 279, 297-301) may be inferred from the observation that various popular pronunciation features of English English remain clearly outside RP and have been firmly resisted by it.
RP, on the other hand, has ["si: ju], where [u] stands for a vowel that may be somewhat shorter than that of the strong-form /ju:/, but in quality is certainly no more central than the [U] of good.
www.phon.ucl.ac.uk /home/wells/cockneyf.htm   (2687 words)

  
 Redefining Progress
RP is currently refining S2 and exploring partnerships for its application on pivotal land use decisions across the state of California.
RP has won the support of state labor and business leaders for development of a market-based policy to greenhouse gas reduction.
RP analyzed the city of San Jose's Specific Plan against Greenbelt Alliance's vision, “Getting it Right: Preventing Sprawl in Coyote Valley,” and found that the Greenbelt Alliance proposal would outperform San Jose's proposed plan in environmental, economic, and social sustainability.
www.rprogress.org   (920 words)

  
 rfc3956.txt
Instead of manually configuring RPs and DRs (configuring a non-existent RP was possible, though rare), with this specification the hosts and users using multicast indirectly specify the RP themselves, lowering the expectancy of the RP reachability.
For the cases where the RPs do not exist or are unreachable, or too much state is being generated to reach in a resource exhaustion Denial of Service attack, some forms of rate-limiting or other mechanisms could be deployed to mitigate the threats while trying not to disturb the legitimate usage.
This group-to-RP mapping mechanism must be supported by the RP, the DR adjacent to the senders, and any router on the path from any receiver to the RP.
www.ietf.org /rfc/rfc3956.txt   (4353 words)

  
 www.rpinternational.org
While some people with RP will be totally blind by the age of 20, others are able to maintain partial sight into later years.
We are determined to stop RP within this generation.
Our research advisory board invites requests for funds from prestigious research centers, then evaluates them and awards the most promising.
www.rpinternational.org   (349 words)

  
 Regulatory Potential (RP) Scores
Calibration: In order to assess the performance of RP scores, and to compare their behavior to that of pure conservation scores, we are performing a calibration study on the region of the beta hemoglobin gene cluster.
RP Scores are a computational tool to aid in the identification of putative regulatory sites of the human genome.
We computed RP scores from 2-way alignments of human and mouse [1], and more recently from 3-way alignments of human, mouse, and rat [2].
www.bx.psu.edu /projects/rp   (1155 words)

  
 Prevent Blindness America - Retinitis Pigmentosa
RP diseases are genetic and are passed down from one or both parents.
RP damages the cells in the retina that sense light.
Symptoms of RP are not limited to any one age group.
www.preventblindness.org /eye_problems/rpFAQ.html   (350 words)

  
 Radiation Pattern (RP)
The RP card will initiate program execution, causing the interaction matrix to be computed and factored and the structure currents to be computed if these operations have not already been performed.
At a single frequency, any number of RP cards may occur in sequence so that different field-point spacings may be used over different regions of space.
The RP cart allows automatic stepping of the field point to compute the field over a region about the antenna at uniformly spaced points.
www.nec2.org /part_3/cards/rp.html   (1122 words)

  
 What is Retinitis Pigmentosa?
RP and related diseases are rare and difficult to accurately diagnose.
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the name given to a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina.
In families with the X-linked type, only males are affected, while females carry the genetic trait but do not experience serious vision loss.
www.blindness.org /content.asp?id=45   (967 words)

  
 RP
The complexity class Co-RP is identical, except that NO is always right and YES is usually right.
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
The definition of RP is based on probabilistic Turing machines.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/rp/RP.htm   (399 words)

  
 Western Australian Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation
RP bodies throughout the world support research in a number of medical centres and hospitals internationally to find the cause, prevention and treatment of retinal degenerative diseases like Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher syndrome and Macular Degeneration.
One of the earliest symptoms of RP is difficulty seeing at night or in dimly lit places (night blindness).
Through the efforts of RP organisations in many countries, the number of highly qualified investigative scientists working full time on RP and related diseases continues to grow.
www.retinitispigmentosa.com.au   (285 words)

  
 RP
RP gets his own pile because he is one of the most interesting people I've ever known.
RP used this in the 7th and 8th grade.
I stumbled across a small example of this while working on this web site.
www.amberjacklanding.com /basement/rp1.htm   (538 words)

  
 Rp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rating Pending, a rating by ESRB, that does not yet have an official rating.
RP, a complexity class in computational complexity theory
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rp   (129 words)

  
 RP Group - Rapid Prototyping Introduction
Others basic principles of RP are the need for specific materials such as fluids, powders, wire or laminates as well as the need for sophisticated equipment employing different physical principles such as laser, sintering, etc. Though there are no restrictions concerning complexity and geometrical features, the physical objects are limited in their size.
An important difference between RP and traditional techniques is the fact that most of these new techniques build parts by adding material (e.g.
Rapid Prototyping (RP) techniques are methods that allow to quickly produce physical prototypes with the important benefit to reduce the Time To Market.
www.biba.uni-bremen.de /groups/rp/rp_intro.html   (317 words)

  
 KFFL - Antonio Alfonseca, RP, Free Agents
Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs RP Antonio Alfonseca admitted that his error in Sunday's 6-3 loss in St. Louis was partly due to a flashback of a similar play from a March 18 Spring Training game, one that resulted in a torn hamstring.
The Miami Herald's Clark Spencer reports Florida Marlins RP Antonio Alfonseca was ejected from the Sunday, April 17 game when he left the bullpen area and stepped onto the warning track during a dispute about whether Marlins C Paul Lo Duca's long fly ball to left landed fair or foul when it hit the wall.
Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs RP Antonio Alfonseca was ejected in the seventh inning of the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday, Sept. 2, after Cubs OF Moises Alou hit a ball down the line that was ruled foul.
www.kffl.com /player/4965/mlb?PHPSESSID=a   (2077 words)

  
 fabbers.com > Fabbing Food: Discussing Edible Autofab on the RP-ML
I have heard that parts from the Z Corp. RP machine that uses starch and a cellulose binder might be edible.
Great thing about RP and food is that you get to ask for samples before the project...
Could RP be used to model birth defects to verify the extent of such before birth so a planning stage could be developed for either intensive care or surgical intervention?
www.ennex.com /~fabbers/RP-ML/food.asp   (2512 words)

  
 RPManagement.net
At RP Management, we pride ourselves on providing thousands of residents a place to call home in the Washington and California area.
Our apartment communities are hand selected and well managed to provide you a safe and relaxing place to live.
Please feel free to Browse our properties and don't forget to fill out our contact form if you'd like someone to contact you.
www.rpmanagement.net   (72 words)

  
 RP Solutions UK - Vacuum Casting, Injection Moulding and Prototyping Services
RP Solutions has the facilities and capabilities to assist UK customers with design and development requirements.
RP Solutions Ltd offers comprehensive design, product development and rapid prototyping services from our workshops at Ashford, Kent, UK.
With in house design engineers, 3D CAD capability, FDM and Stereolithography machines, vacuum casting, RIM moulding, toolmaking and injection moulding, coupled with a highly trained team of prototype engineers and modelmakers we can offer a unique service.
www.rp-solutions.co.uk   (225 words)

  
 RP Info Page
Using RP To post a message to all the list members, send email to rp@prostatepointers.org.
The RP mailing list is intended for informational purposes only.
To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the RP Archives.
www.prostatepointers.org /mailman/listinfo/rp   (345 words)

  
 LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Rp'
R > Rp Listed below are all articles that begin with Rp.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /r/rp/index.html   (26 words)

  
 Introduction to RP Technologies
Many of these companies have close relationships with RP material suppliers, and about fourteen of them make systems that are based on some variation of the stereolithography process.
We maintain the integrity of conventional methods of RP while greatly reducing the cost and delivery time of parts.
Some idea of the wide variety of approaches that have been utilized can be found on Henri Koukka's Whole RP Family Tree web page.
home.att.net /~castleisland/techn.htm   (748 words)

  
 Encyclopedia topic: Rp
RP (additional info and facts about RP) in complexity theory (additional info and facts about complexity theory)
Republic of the Philippines (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/rp/rp.htm   (94 words)

  
 Radio Paradise - eclectic online rock radio
If you enjoy RP on a regular basis, please consider supporting us on a regular basis as well.
You'll be glad you did, and you'll also send a nice chunck of support to RP (since we mark these puppies waaaay up).
Automatic support payments can be cancelled at any time, and you'll get an email reminder each time we charge your card.
www.radioparadise.com   (485 words)

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