Resistance
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/* Entertainment */ Reference wouldn't work so I thought "what the heck" and scrapped it. It's all over the net anyway - game was announced at E3.
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'''Resistance''' may refer to:
== Physics ==
* [[Electrical resistance]], a measure of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it
* [[Friction]], the force that opposes (relative) motion
** [[Drag (physics)]] ("air resistance"), fluid or gas forces opposing motion and flow
* [[Geological resistance]], a measure of how well minerals resist erosive factors
** [[Hydraulic conductivity]], the ease with which water can move through pore spaces or fractures in soil or rock
* [[Thermal resistance]], a measure of difficulty of heat transfer through a substance
** [[Thermal conductivity]], how well heat is conducted through a substance
** [[Thermal resistance in electronics]], heat considerations in electronics design
== Biology ==
* [[Drug resistance]]
** [[Antibiotic resistance]], the ability of a microorganism to withstand the effects of antibiotics
** [[Resistance to antiviral drugs]], the ability of a population of viruses to withstand the effects of an antiviral drug.
* [[Immune system]], the system in organisms that provides disease resistance
** [[Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables]]
* [[Pesticide resistance]], resistance of insects, weeds, rodents, and other "pests" to improperly used pesticides
* [[Systemic acquired resistance]], a response in plants that occurs following exposure to a pathogen
== Psychology ==
* [[Psychological resistance]], the act of defending one's position in response to confrontation
== Politics and Military ==
* [[Resistance movement]], a group trying to thwart foreign occupation
** [[Resistance during World War II]]
** [[French Resistance]]
* [[Resistance (socialist youth organisation)]], an Australian Marxist organisation
* [[Draft dodger|Draft resistance]], organized or personal opposition to military conscription
* [[HMS Resistance (1861)|HMS ''Resistance'']], a British Navy ironclad battleship
* [[Resistance (military)]] is the ability of an organized force to stand on the defensive
* [[White Aryan Resistance]]
== Entertainment ==
* [[Resistance (Burning Spear album)]], 1986 album
* [[Resistance (Mika Nakashima album)]], 2002 album
* [[Resistance (Alove for Enemies album)]], 2006 album
* [[Resistance: Fall of Man]], a Sony PlayStation 3 exclusive game by Insomniac Games
* [[Resistance 2]], the upcoming sequel to Resistance: Fall of Man by Insomniac Games
* [[Resistance: Retribution]], a Sony PlayStation Portable exclusive game by Sony Bend
* [[Resistance (V TV series)]], a group of humans opposing an alien takeover in the ''V'' television series
* [[Resistance (film)]], a 2003 war movie, with Bill Paxton
* [[Resistance (Battlestar Galactica)]], an episode of the reimagined ''Battlestar Galactica'' television series
* [[Resistance (Star Trek: Voyager)|"Resistance" (Star Trek: Voyager episode)]], the 28th episode of ''Star Trek: Voyager''
* [[Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis#Resistance|Operation Flashpoint: Resistance]], expansion pack of video game ''Operation Flashpoint''.
* Resistance, a song by Japanese band [[High and Mighty Color]]
* [[Resistance Records]], a white power music label
* [[Resistance Productions]], a record label
* [[La Resistance (South Park song)|La Resistance]] a song from the musical South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
== Other ==
* [[La Résistance (professional wrestling)]]
* [[Resistance (technical analysis)]], a price level in security trading that, if reached, activates many sell triggers
* [[Resistance welding]], a group of welding processes
== See also ==
* [[Resilience]]
* [[Resistor]]
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