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  2. Rainbow Code - Wikipedia

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    Rainbow codes, or at least names that look like them without being official, have occasionally been used for some modern systems; current examples include the Orange Reaper electronic support measures system and the Blue Vixen radar —the latter most likely so named because it was a replacement for the Blue Fox radar.

  3. ROYGBIV - Wikipedia

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    The conventional gradient colors of the rainbow symbol. ROYGBIV is an acronym for the sequence of hues commonly described as making up a rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. There are several mnemonics that can be used for remembering this color sequence, such as the name "Roy G. Biv" or sentences such as " Richard of ...

  4. Rainbow table - Wikipedia

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    A rainbow table is a precomputed table for caching the outputs of a cryptographic hash function, usually for cracking password hashes. Passwords are typically stored not in plain text form, but as hash values. If such a database of hashed passwords falls into the hands of an attacker, they can use a precomputed rainbow table to recover the ...

  5. United States color-coded war plans - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, the Joint Planning Board developed a new series of "Rainbow" plans —the term being a logical extension of the previous "color" plans. Rainbow 1 was a plan for a defensive war to protect the United States and the Western Hemisphere north of ten degrees [south] latitude .

  6. Mnemonic - Wikipedia

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    A common example is how children remember the alphabet by singing the ABCs. 2. Name mnemonics (acronym) The first letter of each word is combined into a new word. For example: VIBGYOR (or ROY G BIV) for the colours of the rainbow or H O M E S (Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Superior) the Great Lakes. 3. Acrostic mnemonics

  7. Rainbows in culture - Wikipedia

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    The rainbow has found a place in the mythological systems of many cultures. It is sometimes personified as a deity, such as the Greco-Roman messenger goddess Iris, or the Aboriginal Australian Rainbow Serpent . In Albanian folk beliefs the rainbow is regarded as the belt of the goddess Prende, and oral legend has it that anyone who jumps over ...

  8. Pride flag - Wikipedia

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    Aromantic flag. The aromantic pride flag consists of five horizontal stripes, which are (from top to bottom) green, light green, white, gray, and black. The flag was created by Cameron Whimsy [7] in 2014. [8] The green and light green stripes represent aromanticism and the aro-spectrum. The white stripe represents the importance and validity of ...

  9. Rainbow flag (LGBT) - Wikipedia

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    LGBT people and allies currently use rainbow flags and many rainbow-themed items and color schemes as an outward symbol of their identity or support. There are derivations of the rainbow flag that are used to focus attention on specific causes or groups within the community (e.g. transgender people, fighting the AIDS epidemic , inclusion of ...

  10. Rainbow option - Wikipedia

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    Rainbow options refer to all options whose payoff depends on more than one underlying risky asset; each asset is referred to as a color of the rainbow. Examples of these include: Best of assets or cash option, delivering the maximum of two risky assets and cash at expiry

  11. LGBT symbols - Wikipedia

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    Ace ring, worn on the right middle finger. The ace ring, a black ring worn on the middle finger of one's right hand, is a way asexual people signify their asexuality. The ring is deliberately worn in a similar manner as one would a wedding ring to symbolize marriage. Use of the symbol began in 2005.