R.U.R. is a 1920 science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek. "R.U.R." stands for Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum's Universal Robots, a...

a result of the fall of the Soviet Union. The first Russian ruble (code: RUR) replaced the Soviet ruble (code: SUR) in September 1993 at par. On 1 January...

defense division was in turn purchased by Lockheed Martin in 1995. The first VLS ASROC missile was an RUR-5 ASROC with an upgraded solid-fuel booster section...

famous British actors passed through the St Martin's. In April 1923 Basil Rathbone played Harry Domain in R.U.R. and in June 1927 Henry Daniell appeared...

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne, on the river Rur. The area of Düren was part of Gallia Belgica, more specifically the territory...

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northernmost parts are called North Eifel ("Nordeifel") including Rur Eifel the origin of the river Rur, High Fens ("Hohes Venn") and the Limestone Eifel (Kalkeifel)...

Fens and the Eifel Mountains. It sits on the Wurm River, a tributary of the Rur, and together with Mönchengladbach, it is the only larger German city in...

next four years: Project SFW, The Power, Odd John, The Last Revolution, R.U.R. and a remake of Metropolis. (Of these only The Power would be made.) That...

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the Western Allies slowly pushed into Germany, but failed to cross the Rur river. In Italy, the Allied advance slowed due to the last major German defensive...

again in 1903–04, before winning the Senior Division title and the Sussex RUR Cup in 1904–05. They then adopted their current name and went on to retain...

television program was a thirty-five-minute adapted excerpt of the play RUR, written by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek, broadcast live from the BBC's...

of the Bulge was won, the Hürtgen Forest was taken and on 10 February the Rur Dam was finally captured. The overall cost of the Siegfried Line Campaign...

with mnemonic significance. For example, the Russian ruble changed from RUR to RUB following a revaluation, where the B comes from the third letter in...

the ability to feel, and thus to suffer. This appears in Karel Čapek's R.U.R., the films A.I. Artificial Intelligence and Ex Machina, as well as the...

of robots turning on their creators, originating in Karel Čapek's play R.U.R. and perpetuated in subsequent robot books and films, appears infrequently...

art project in an international context. One drama is Karel Čapek's play R.U.R., which introduced the word "robot". The country has a tradition of puppet...

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The word "robot" itself comes from a work of fiction, Karel Čapek's play, R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), written in 1920 and first performed in 1921...

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"robot" was introduced to the public by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), published in 1920. The term "robotics" was...

after orders are placed. The mass-produced robots in Karel Čapek's play R.U.R. have been described as representing "the traumatic transformation of modern...

"two Talos twin missile systems, two RIM-24 Tartar twin missile systems, an RUR-5 ASROC antisubmarine missile launcher, and a Regulus II installation with...

(Southern Fungom) [OSO] – no evidence it is distinct from Fungom and Bum Rungi [RUR] Wamsak [WBD] Miarrã [xmi] – unattested Atuence [atf] – an old town name...

Air launched Anti-radiation missile also known as NGARM RUM-139 VL-Asroc RUR-5 Asroc S1 IRBM S2 IRBM S3 IRBM SA-2 Guideline SA-3 Goa SA-4 Ganef SA-5 Gammon...

the Vesdre, Hoëgne, Warche, Gileppe, Eau Rouge, Amblève, Our, Kyll, and Rur. In winter all the water sources freeze into snow[clarification needed] making...

While similar machines existed before (automatons, Leonardo's robot, etc), R.U.R. is credited with coining the word "robot" as applied to such machines....

parts of the story derivative of Shelley's Frankenstein, Karel Čapek's R.U.R., and his own The Sleeper Awakes. Wells called Metropolis "quite the silliest...

the Goldstone Ground in front of a crowd of 5626. The Hawks won the Sussex RUR Cup for the first time in 1955, beating Eastbourne United 1–0 after extra...