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Švenčionys
Švenčionys is a town 84 km north of Vilnius in Lithuania with a population of 5658 (as of 2005). External link [Official Website] () () () ..
Švenčionys district municipality
Švenčionių rajono savivaldybė (Location) (Coat of arms) Location Ethnographic region Aukštaitija / Dzūkija County Vilnius County General information Capital Švenčionys Major settlements Švenčionėliai (pop. 6,923) Pabradė (pop. 6,525) Švenčionys (pop. 5..
Šventoji
Šventoji can refer to these objects in Lithuania: Šventoji RiverŠventoji (town) ..
Šventoji River
Šventoji ([pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) is the longest river which is completely in Lithuania. It ends in the river Neris at Jonava. It passes through the cities of Anykščiai, Kavarskas and Ukmergė in the territories of Utena County, Vilnius County and..
Ve, Norway
Ve is a village in the district Tveit in Kristiansand municipality, Norway. See also List of short place names ..
Vena
According to Hinduism legends, Vena (also spelled Vina) was a great king. However, he decided to become a Jain and thus became evil and corrupt. The world became so gloomy and dark that the earth-goddess Bhumidevi decided that she would not provide crops to humans anymore. She took form as a cow and..
Venables, France
The little village of Venables in upper Normandy, France dates back some 7,000 years. It is situated at the northern most point of the Madrie Plateau and is located at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. The soil consists of alluvium, white chalk, clay, and sand. It overlooks the meanderin..
Venad
For general context, see History of Travancore. Venad was one of the thirteen kingdoms of the ancient Cheran empire. It included most of modern day Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram districts of Kerala State, India. The Chera power was re-established in Kerala by Kulasekhara Varman about 800 A.D. the..
Venadillo
Venadillo is a municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 15,128 as of the 1993 census. ..
Venado Middle School
Venado Middle School is part of the Irvine Unified School District and is located in Irvine, California. It is a national Blue Ribbon School (as of 2005). With Deerfield Elementary School and University High School, it operates Orange County's Regional Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. [link�..
Venado Tuerto
|} Venado Tuerto is a city in the south-west of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 322 km from the provincial capital. It has about 70,000 inhabitants (2001 census [INDEC]). Venado Tuerto was founded on 26 April 1884 by Eduardo Casey, born in Lobos, Buenos Aires, in 1847. He was the so..
Venae cavae
Vein: ..
Venae comitantes
With the smaller arteries—as the radial artery, ulnar artery, brachial artery, tibial artery, peroneal—the deep veins exist generally in pairs, one lying on each side of the vessel, and are called venæ comitantes. By contrast, the larger arteries—such as the axillary artery, subclavian arte..
Venafro
Venafro is a medium-sized town on the South of Italy, in the province of Isernia, region of Molise. It has a population of around 12,000, having expanded quickly in the post-war period; it's known for its roman ruins, samnite fortifications, and for its high-quality olive oil production. Venafro is..
Venafrum
Venafrum, an ancient town of Campania, Italy, close to the boundaries of both Latium adiectum and Samnium. Its site is occupied by the modern Venafro, a village on the railway from Isernia to Caianello, 15 m. SW of the former, 658 ft. above sea-level. Ancient authors tell us but little about it, exc..
Venality
Venality is the quality of being for sale, especially when one should act justly instead. This is usually classed as a vice, not a virtue. In its most recognizable form, dishonesty, venality causes people to lie and steal for their personal advantage. Venality in its mild form is a vice peculiar ..
Venal office
In the context of the French Revolution, a venal office refers to an office sold by the state to raise money, these offices, which were mostly in areas of the judicial system, were retained in exchange for an annual tax of one-sixtieth of the value known as the paulette. These offices provided ac..
Venâncio Aires
Venâncio Aires is a city in southern Brazil. It is the capital of Chimarrão, with approximately 65,000 inhabitants. The main industry is tobacco. ..
Venâncio da Silva Moura
Venancio da Silva Moura (1934(?) – March 6 1999) was the foreign minister of Angola from 1992 until a government reshuffle in January 1999 shortly before his death. ..
Venancio Flores
Venancio Flores Barrios (born 18 May, 1808, died 19 February, 1868) was a Uruguayan political leader and general. Flores was President of Uruguay from 1854 to 1855 (interim) and from 1865 to 1868. In 1839, he was made political chief of the department of San José. He fought in the "Guerra Grande" ..
Venango
Venango is the name of several places in the United States, including many in the state of Pennsylvania: Venango in Nebraska Venango_County in Pennsylvania Venango, Pennsylvania in Crawford County, PennsylvaniaVenango Township in Butler County, PennsylvaniaVenango Township in Crawford County, Penns..
Venango, Nebraska
Venango is a village in Perkins County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 175 at the 2000 census. Geography Venango is located at [40°45′46″N, 102°2′28″W] (40.762676, -102.041235)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Venango, Pennsylvania
Venango is a borough in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census. Geography Venango is located at [41°46′22″N, 80°6′39″W] (41.772815, -80.110813)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Venango County, Pennsylvania
Venango County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the population was 57,565. Its county seat is Franklin6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Municipalities4.1 Cities4.2 Boroughs4.3 Township..
Venango Regional Airport
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Venango Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Venango Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 732 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 53.7 km² (20.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 732 ..
Venango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Venango Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 956 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 43.9 km² (16.9 mi²). 43.8 km² (16.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of..
Venango Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Venango Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,277 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 113.1 km² (43.7 mi²). 112.9 km² (43.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of ..
Venango Township, Pennsylvania
Venango Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Venango Township, Butler County, PennsylvaniaVenango Township, Crawford County, PennsylvaniaVenango Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..
Venantius Fortunatus
Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (ca. 530-ca. 600) was a Latin poet and hymnodist. Venantius Fortunatus was born in northern Italy somewhere between Treviso (Valdobbiadene) [link] and Ceneda, and grew up during the Byzantine reconquest of Italy; he was educated at Ravenna. His ..
Venanzio Ortis
Venanzio Ortis (born 29 January 1955) is a retired Italian long-distance runner notable for winning two medals at the 1978 European Championships. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1974 World Junior Cross Country Championships Monza, Italy 2nd Junior race 1976 World Cross Country..
Venanzo Crocetti
Venanzo Crocetti (1913-2003) was an Italian sculptor. 1913 Born in Jurianova, Teramo, Italy 1938 Received the Grand Prize in the 19th Venezia Biennale 1966 Finished " The Grand Door of Sacrament" of the St. Pietro Cathedral 1972 Nominated as president of the San Lucar National Academy Received Gold..
Venasque
Venasque Country      France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Départment Vaucluse Arrondissement Carpentras Canton Pernes-les-Fontaines INSEE 84143 Postal Code 84210 MayorCurrent Term Gaby Bezert2001-2008 Intercommunality Longi..
Venatappa Muddiah
Venatappa MuddiahIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace Tests First-class Matches 2 61 '''Runs scored 11 805 Batting average 5.50 13.87 100s/50s -/- -/4 Top score 11 67 Balls bowled 318 994..
Venaticosuchus
Venaticosuchus was a Late Triassic crurotarsan. Originally it was thought to be the ancestor to the carnosaur dinosaurs (which then included Tyrannosaurus), however now it is known to be more closely related to crocodilians than dinosaurs. Species A single species of Venaticosuchus has been de..
Venatio
Bronze medallion depicting the fight between a man and a wild animal (venatio). Venatio ("hunt") was a form of entertainment in Roman amphitheaters involving the hunting and slaying of wild animals. Exotic wild beasts from the far reaches of the Roman Empire were brought to Rome and hunts were ..
Venation
The arrangements of veins and veinlets is called venation. Venation is classified into reticulate and parallel venations. Parallel In parallel venation , veins run parallel to each other within a lamina. Most monocotyledons show parallel venation. Reticulate In reticulate venation , veinlets ..
Venator
Venator can mean: a Star Destroyer in Star Warsa genus of spiders in the Lycosidae family. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended..
Venatosaurus saevidicus
Venatosaurus saevidicus (Furious Hunter-Lizard) is a fictional dinosaur from the 2005 remake of King Kong. There, the dinosaurs are seen herding Brontosaurus off a cliff. They also kill Carl Denham's cameraman. Contents 1 Adaptations2 Intelligence and social structure3 Lineage4&nb..
Vena amoris
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Vena amoris is a Latin name meaning, literally, "vein of love". Ancient tradition established a belief that thi..
Venber
The Venber are an alien race in the Animorphs book series by K.A. Applegate. They are about human size, but much taller. They are silver with streakes of bloodred or midnight blue on their shoulders, waist, and head. Has 4 ams,the lower two of which hold poles like appendages. Their heads are said ..
Vence
Vence Country      France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Départment Alpes-Maritimes Arrondissement Grasse Canton Vence INSEE 06157 Postal Code 06140 MayorCurrent Term Pierre Marchou2001-2008 Intercommunality Communauté d'agglom..
Venceremos
Venceremos is Spanish for "We Will Win". It is a popular slogan of the Cuban Revolution and its supporters. Several organizations have used the name "Venceremos": The Venceremos Brigade (United States) is a group that sends annual work brigades to Cuba, in solidarity with Cuban socialism.The Vence..
Venceremos Organization
Venceremos, Spanish for "We Will Overcome", or "We Will Prevail", was a radical left political group. The group took its name from the battle cry of Ernesto "Che" Guevara, a revolutionary communist leader from Argentina and high ranking member of Fidel Castro's communist government in Cuba. Vencere..
Venceslas I of Bohemia
Wenceslaus I Premyslid (Czech Václav) (c. 1205 – September 23 1253) was King of Bohemia from 1230 to 1253. Wenceslaus was the son of Otakar I of Bohemia and Konstancia of Hungary. His maternal grandparents were Bela III of Hungary and his second wife Agnes of Antioch (Agnes de Châtillon), a..
Venceslaus II of Bohemia
Wenceslaus II Wenceslaus II Premyslid (Czech: ; Polish: ; September 17, 1271 – June 21, 1305) was King of Bohemia (1278 - 1305), Duke of Kraków (1291 - 1305), King of Poland (1300 - 1305). He was the only son of King Ottokar II "the Great" of Bohemia and Ottokar's second wife Kunigund..
Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb
Detail on old 100 krónur bill Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (1819 – 1909) is noted for establishing the modern orthography of Faroese, the language of the Faroe Islands, in 1854. The orthography he created was consistent with having a continuous written tradition to the Old Norse l..
Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes
Wenceslau Braz Pereira Gomes Term of office: November 15, 1914–November 15, 1918 Predecessor: Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca Successor: Delfim Moreira Vice-President: Urbano Santos da Costa Araújo Date of birth: February 26, 1868 Place of birth: Brasópolis, Minas Gerais ..
VENCorp
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Venda
Venda was a bantustan in northern South Africa, now part of Limpopo province. It was founded as a "homeland" for the Venda ethnic group, speakers of the Venda language. It was declared self-governing on February 1, 1973. On September 13, 1979 it was declared independent by the South African gover..
Vendace
Vendace can refer to either of two fish in the genus Coregonus: Coregonus albulaCoregonus vandesius This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the..
Vendakkottai
Vendakkottai is a village in Pattukkottai Taluk, India. The village has a subramanya temple, small pond, and lake. On the shore of it is famous ayyanar temple, which is considered a powerful god by the local populace. The occupation of villagers is farming. But many people work in many foreign na..
Vendakottai
Vendakottai is a small village near Pattukottai, India in Tamil Nadu. [link] It has a small pond near the local shops. ..
Vendam
Vendam is a township located in Gabala, Azerbaijan. ..
Vendange tardive
Vendange tardive is a French term used on Alsatian wine to denote that the grapes are literally the result of a late harvest. Unlike late harvest wines from the United States or Germany, Alsacian vendange tardive wines are typically fermented to the point where they have little or no residual sugar..
Vendas Novas
Vendas Novas Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  AlentejoAlentejo CentralÉvora Party José Figueira CDU Area 222.4 km² Population - Total - Density 11,95754/km² parishes 2 Coordinates [38º41'N 8º27'W] Municipal holiday ..
Vendavel
The Vendevale is a westerly wind that blows into the Mediterranean Sea around the area of the Straits of Gibraltar and Morocco. This is generally associated with travelling depressions entering the Mediterranean from the west. See also: LevanterSirocco ..
Vendays-Montalivet
Vendays-Montalivet is a commune of the Gironde département in France. ..
Venda language
Venda, also known as Tshivenda or Chivenda, is a Bantu language. The majority of Venda speakers live in South Africa (where Venda is an official language), but there are also speakers in Zimbabwe. Before South Africa became a democratic country, the bantustan of Venda was set up to cover the Venda..
Venda Nova
There are parishes that have the name Venda Nova in Portugal: Venda Nova, a parish in the municipality of AmadoraVenda Nova, a parish in the municipality of Montalegre Related Vendas Novas, a parish and a municipality in the district of Évora This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Venda Nova do Imigrante
Venda Nova do Imigrante is a municipality, with a capital of the same name, in east central Espírito Santo, Brazil. Created in 1989, by separating from Conceição do Castelo, it stands at a height of 630 meters above sea level, and has a population of approximately 15,214, with an area of 188.9 k..
Vendée
Vendée Details Information Number 85 Region Pays de la Loire Prefecture La Roche-sur-Yon Subprefectures Fontenay-le-ComteLes Sables-d'Olonne Density Ranked 45th559,88880/km² Area 6720 km² Arrondissements 3 Cantons 31 Communes 282 President of the General Council Philipp..
Vendée Globe
The Vendée Globe is a round-the-world single-handed yacht race, sailed non-stop and without assistance.[Vendée Globe], the official web site (English version) The race was founded by Philippe Jeantot in 1989, and since 1992 has taken place every four years. As the only single-handed n..
Vendée River
Vendée is a small river in western France, tributary to the river Sèvre Niortaise. Its source is in the east of the Vendée département. It flows through the city Fontenay-le-Comte. For a few km it forms the border between the départements Vendée and Charente-Maritime, before it flows into the ..
Vendel
For the commune in France, see Vendel, Ille-et-Vilaine. Ohthere's mound Vendel ([60°08′N 17°34′E]) is a parish in the Swedish province of Uppland. It is the site of an ancient royal estate (part of a network of royal estates that have been the property of the Swedish kings sin..
Vendel, Ille-et-Vilaine
Vendel Country      France Région Bretagne Départment Ille-et-Vilaine Arrondissement Fougères Canton Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier INSEE 35348 Postal Code 35140 MayorCurrent Term Jean Coudray2001-2008 Intercommunality Communauté de commu..
Vendela Kirsebom
thumb Vendela Maria Kirsebom (born January 12, 1967) is a Swedish fashion model. Born in Stockholm, Sweden to a Norwegian mother and a Turkish father, Kirsebom was discovered in Sweden at age 13 while eating in a restaurant with her parents. By the age of 18, she graduated from the Rudolf Ste..
Vendela Vida
Vendela Vida (born September 6, 1972) is an American novelist, journalist and editor. Her first book, Girls on the Verge, published in 2000, was an examination of modern coming-of-age rituals for young women, including gang initiations and sorority rushes (for the latter, she impersonated a prospect..
Vendelinus (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Vendel era
The Vendel era (550-793) is the name given to a Swedish part of the Germanic Iron Age (or, more generally, the Age of Migrations). The migrations and the upheaval in Central Europe had lessened somewhat, and two power regions had appeared in Europe - the Central-occupying Franks, and the Slavic pri..
Vendémiaire
Allegory, unknown author Vendémiaire was the first month in the French Republican Calendar. The month was named after the French word vendange (vintage). Vendémiaire was the first month of the autumn quarter (mois d'automne). It started at the autumnal equinox which was between September 2..
Vendergood
Vendergood was a constructed language, the invention of the eccentric prodigy William James Sidis. Sidis described the language in his second book, entitled Book of Vendergood, which he wrote while still a child. The language was based on Latin, and is said to be simpler than Esperanto. However, ex..
Vendes
Vendes is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14250. The INSEE code is 14734. Population: 285Area: 3.47 km²Elevation: 117 mCanton: Tilly sur Seulles ..
Vendetagainst
"Vendetagainst" Song by Nirvana From the album With the Lights Out Album released November 23, 2004 Recorded April 17 1987, KAOS Olympia Community Radio, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA Genre Rock Song Length 2 min 41 s Record label Geffen Producer N/A Track Number Track 4 (Disc 1) ..
Vendetta1923
Vendetta1923 is a realtime, browser-based game from the makers of Ogame. Based in '20s America, the object of this game is to create a mafia empire. Starting with only a few resources, the player is given complete control over his empire and competes against other players for domination. A [..
Vendetta (1950 film)
Vendetta is a 1950 film directed by Mel Ferrer. The film, produced by Howard Hughes, was completed in 1946, but not released until four years later through RKO pictures. The story begins in old New Orleans, where hot-blooded Corsican maiden Colomba (Faith Domergue) coerces her brother Orso (Georg..
Vendetta (1991 video game)
Vendetta is an arcade game released in 1991 by Konami. The game is a four-player scrolling beat 'em up with a big screen. As with the originators of the genre (Double Dragon and Renegade), it involves street gangs. Trivia As was the case with Capcom's Final Fight game, and Sega's own Streets of R..
Vendetta (album)
Vendetta is Zemfira's fourth studio album. Track listing "Небомореоблака" (Sky-Sea-Clouds)"Дыши" (Breathe)"Итоги" (Results)"Так и Оставим" (Let's Leave it Like This)"Самолёт" (Aeroplane)"Дай..
Vendetta (band)
Vendetta is a metalcore band from Bulgaria. Their debut album Amici Dei Inemici Mundi on Superhero Records (all lyrics are in Bulgarian despite the latin title) was released in the beginning of 2005 and received some positive feedback from critics and fans. Vendetta first started playing in 1993, un..
Vendetta (disambiguation)
The word Vendetta can refer to a number of things: A feudFor the 1990 computer game by System 3, see Vendetta (1990 video game)For the 1991 computer game by Konami, see Vendetta (1991 video game)For the metalcore band, see Vendetta (band)For the comic V for Vendetta, see V for Vendetta.For the movie..
Vendetta (Throwdown album)
Vendetta is the fourth album by Californian metalcore band Throwdown. Contains the single 'Burn'. This album is more metalcore than their previous efforts of the traditional Hardcore aspects. Track listing "We Will Rise" – 3:24"Speak The Truth" – 3:16"Vendetta" – 2:50"Burn" &nd..
Vendetta for the Saint
Vendetta for the Saint is the title of a 1964 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is credited to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, but the book was actually authored by Harry Harrison, a noted science fiction author who also wrote the..
Vendetta Online
Vendetta Online is a twitch-based, science fiction massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Guild Software for the Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux operating systems. It uses the WGAF game engine, which was written in-house. Vendetta Online shipped as a commercial ..
Vendetta Records
Vendetta Records was a dance subsidiary of A&M Records. It was launched in 1988, but shut down in 1990. See also List of record labels ..
Vendetta Red
Vendetta Red has four studio albums, two of which are unavailable in most cd shops and online. They are known for their live performances whether it's local or touring the U.S. The band recently broke up and most of the members have joined other bands. Contents 1 Biography2 Members3&n..
Vendeuvre
For the town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, see Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy. Vendeuvre is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14170. The INSEE code is 14735. Population: 737Area: 26.31 km²Elevation: 36 mCanton: Morteaux-Coulibœuf Sites of ..
Vendia
Vendia is an Ediacaran oval shaped fossil with a distinctive branch pattern on the axis. It's size is from 4.5 to 12.5 mm. It is composed of alternating segments that decrease in size, with the larger overlapping the smaller ones. Down the centre of the organism are alternating lobes attached to ..
Vendicatori
The Vendicatori, or Avengers, were a secret society formed about 1186 in Sicily to avenge popular wrongs. The society was finally suppressed by William II of England, the Norman, who hanged the grand master and branded the members with hot irons. References ..
Vending machine
A vending machine is a machine that dispenses merchandise when a customer deposits sufficient money into a slot or vent to purchase the desired item (as opposed to a shop, where the presence of personnel is required for every purchase). The money (usually coins) is validated by a currency detector. ..
Vending Times
Vending Times is one of the most popular trade magazines for the U.S. vending industry. It attempts to cover the entire vending industry, addressing the business, legal, legislative and regulatory concerns of companies providing industrial, institutional and public vending, refreshment, feeding and ..
Vendlincourt
Vendlincourt is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. ..
Vendo
The Vendo Company is a large retailer of cold beverage vending machines. Founded in 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri and now based in Dallas, Texas, Vendo is one of the largest manufacturers of vending machines in the world. External link [Vendo Company Web Page] ..
Vendobiont
A Vendobiont was an animal from the Ediacaran age, known from fossil remains. They were among earth's earliest animals and lived attached to the sea floor by a stalk. Phylogenetic history Before the 2006 report of a fossil showing soft tissue detail, the relationship of these animals to subsequen..
Vendôme
VendômeThe Loir River in Vendôme Country      France Région Centre Départment Loir-et-Cher (sous-préfecture) Arrondissement Vendôme Canton Chief town of 2 cantons INSEE 41269 Postal Code 41100 MayorCurrent Term Daniel Chanet2001-200..
Vendôme (Montreal Metro)
Vendôme Inaugurated 7 September, 1981 Line Orange Line Architect Desnoyers, Mercure, Leziy, Gagnon, Sheppard et Gélinas Platform Depth 6.1 metres Rank 57th deepest Traffic 4,885,554 entrances in 2002 Rank 13th busiest Interstation Distance 1407,32 metres..
Vendor
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vendor has several meanings: One who sells something; identical to a merchant.An industry segment's commodity or service seller, especially in the computer market. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of ..
Vendormate
Vendormate, Inc. is an Atlanta-headquartered company that develops and markets services and software to help large organizations register, screen, credential, and organize their base of existing and potential suppliers. External links [Vendormate, Inc.] ..
Vendor Independent Messaging
VIM (Vendor Independent Messaging) was a standard API for applications to integrate with e-mail on Windows 3.x, proposed by Lotus, Borland, IBM & Novell in the early 1990s. Its main competitor was Microsoft's MAPI, which was the eventual winner of the MAPI v. VIM war. Ultimately, the choice of VIM v..
Vendor lock-in
In economics, vendor lock-in, also known as proprietary lock-in, lock-in, or the Pottersville pattern, is a situation in which a customer is so dependent on a vendor for products and services that he or she cannot move to another vendor without substantial switching costs, real and/or perceived. Th..
Vendor lock-out
Vendor lock-out occurs when a software vendor uses proprietary formats, lack of configurability or other means to prevent a user from using the vendor's product in conjunction with products from other vendors. The opposite of lock-out is integrable. This is not the same as integrated. Many product..
Vendor Managed Inventory
Vendor Managed Inventory, (VMI), describes a family of business models in which the buyer of a product provides certain information to a supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material, usually at the buyer's consumption locatio..
Vendrizi
The Vendrizi are a race in the fictional Babylon 5 universe. Like the Trill of the Star Trek universe, or the Drakh keepers of the Babylon 5 universe, the Vendrizi are symbiont life form that joins with a host. The Vendrizi tend to keep a low profile because they knew that their vast knowledge cou..
Vendryně
Vendryně (Polish: ) is a small village in the northeastern Czech Republic, at the Olza (Olše) river, in Moravian-Silesian Region. It is a part of the Třinec municipality. ..
Vends
The Vends were a small tribe who in the 12th-16th century lived in the area around the town of Wenden (now Cēsis) in what is now north-central Latvia. The origin of the Vends and their language is disputed; sometimes they are associated with the Western Slavic Wends, while other researchers bel..
Vendsyssel-Thy
Vendsyssel-Thy or Nørrejyske Ø (Danish for North Jutlandic Island) is the northmost part of Denmark. Technically, it is the second largest island of Denmark (excluding Greenland), however for all practical reasons it is considered a part of the Jutland Peninsula, from which it became physically se..
Vendura Plantation
Vendura Plantation was a large cotton plantation of 3500 acres (14 km2) in eastern Leon County, Florida, USA established by Benjamin Chaires, Sr. Contents 1 Plantation specifics2 Plantation house3 The owner4 References Plantation specifics The Leon County Florida 1..
Venduruthy
Venduruthy is a small island in Kochi, India. It is now part of the greater Willingdon Island. ..
Vendyl Jones
Vendyl "Texas" Jones Vendyl Jones (born May 29, 1930 in Sudan, Texas) is an American religious scholar who has directed archaeological searches for Biblical artifacts such as the Ark of the Covenant. Contents 1 Biography2 Indiana Jones3 Notes4 External links Biography V..
Vend counter
A vend counter is a device to count the number of sales from a vending machine in order to thwart theft by employees servicing the machines. They are most common in full line vending machines, but are becoming increasingly common in bulk vending machines as well. Some operators of vending machines..
Venecia
Venecia is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. ..
Venecia (TransMilenio)
Venecia Alquería ◄ ► Sevillana Location Autopista Sur with Carrera 54 Neighborhood Tunjuelito and Puente Aranda Opened April 15, 2006 The simple station Venecia is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000. Contents 1 Location..
Venedes
The Baltic Veneti (alternatively also called the Vistula Veneti) were an ancient Indo-European people living in contemporary Poland, along the rivers of Vistula and the Odra. Contents 1 Ethnic character of the Veneti2 Historical sources on the Veneti3 Relation between Veneti and S..
Venedig Im Regen
Venedig Im Regen (English translation: "Venice In The Rain") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, performed in German by Thomas Forstner. The song was performed sixth on the night (following Switzerland's Sandra Simó with Canzone Per Te and preceding Luxembourg's Sarah Bray w..
Venedikt Erofeev
Venedikt Erofeev (Венедикт Ерофеев), (October 24, 1938—May 11, 1990), was a Russian writer. He is best known for his 1969 poem in prose Moscow-Petushki (several English translations exist, including Mosc..
Venedocia, Ohio
Venedocia is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio in the United States. The population was 160 at the 2000 census. Geography Venedocia is located at [40°47′9″N, 84°27′24″W] (40.785830, -84.456686)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Venedy
Venedy is a village and a township in Washington County, Illinois: VenedyVenedy Township This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended a..
Venedy, Illinois
Venedy is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. The population was 137 at the 2000 census. Geography Venedy is located at [38°23′45″N, 89°38′45″W] (38.395936, -89.645959)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Veneer
A veneer is a thin covering over another surface. More specifically, it may refer to: Wood veneer, a term used in architecture and woodworking,Veneer (dentistry), a thin layer of restorative material,Masonry veneer, a layer of masonry such as bricks or stone used as building cladding and not impart..
Veneer (album)
Veneer is the debut album by the Swedish singer/songwriter José González, released in 2003 in Sweden, 25 April 2005 in the UK and on 6 September 2005 in the United States. Track listing All tracks by González unless otherwise stated. "Slow Moves" - 2:52"Remain" - 3:45"Lovestain" - 2:18"Heartb..
Veneer (dentistry)
In dentistry, a veneer is a thin layer of restorative material placed over a tooth surface, either to improve the aesthetics of a tooth, or to protect a damaged tooth surface. There are two types of material used in a veneer, composite and porcelain. A composite veneer may be directly placed (built-..
Venefica sorceress
A Venefica was a Roman sorceress who used drugs, potions, and poison for several reasons. Venefica means "a female who poisons" in Latin. External links [Witchvox article with section on Venefica] ..
Venegasia carpesioides
Venegasia carpesioides DC. is the single species of its genus of the Asteraceae. It is found in California, where it is called the Canyon sunflower, and in Baja California. ..
Venelina Veneva
Venelina Veneva (born June 13, 1974 in Ruse) is a Bulgarian high jumper. Talented at a young age, she jumped 1.93 metres indoor in 1990 to record a world best performance by a 15-year-old. She did not improve this result outdoor until 1995 (1.94 m). A disappointing 1996 season with a 30th place at t..
Venema Creek
Venema Creek is a stream in Seattle, Washington, USA, most of whose length is within the boundaries of Carkeek Park. It empties into Mohlendorph Creek in the park, just west of the Education Center. External link [Seattle Parks Department map of the Piper's Creek watershed] ..
Venenosaurus
Venenosaurus (ve-NEE-no-SAWR-us - Latin venenum meaning "poison" and Greek sauros meaning "lizard") named after the Poison Strip Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation in Utah, where the fossils were discovered by Tidwell, Carpenter & Meyer in 2001. Venenosaurus is a relatively small (probably arou..
Venera
Venera 7 lander Color image taken from the surface of Venus by the Soviet Venera 13 lander The Venera (Russian: Венера;) series of probes was developed by the USSR to gather data from Venus. As with some of the USSR's other planetary probes, the later versions were launched in pa..
Venerable
For the title given to ordained Buddhist monks, see Venerable (Buddhism). Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Stained Glass image of Venerable Father Samuel Mazzuchelli in St. Raphael's Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa. A 19th century priest who worked in Iowa, Illinoi..
Venerable (Buddhism)
The title of Venerable is the title given to ordained Buddhist monks or nuns. In the Theravadan tradition the title venerable is given to ordained monks. It is a comparable title to Reverend. Some Mahayana sects also use the title of venerable for monks. The title of master may be followed after mon..
Venerable John Duckett
John Duckett (1603 Sedburgh – September 7 1644 Tyburn) was a Catholic priest and martyr. He was born at Underwinder, in the parish of Sedbergh, in Yorkshire, in 1603, the son of the Protestants James Duckett and his wife Frances Girlington who had been married in the parish on March 19 1600. ..
Venerable Waire
Venerable Waire was an English friar and martyr who was hanged, drawn, and quartered at St. Thomas Waterings in Camberwell (a brook at the second milestone on the Old Kent Road), 8 July, 1539. All authorities agree that there were four martyrs at this time and place, and all agree that one of t..
Veneralia
The Veneralia (April 1) was the Ancient Roman festival of Venus Verticordia ("Changer of hearts"), the goddess of love and beauty. The worship of the goddess Fortuna Virilis ("Bold fortune") was also part of this festival. In Rome, women removed jewelry from the statue of the goddess, washed her, ..
Veneration
Veneration is a religious symbolic act giving honor to someone by honoring an image of that person, particularly applied to saints. Catholicism and Orthodoxy In traditional Christian Churches of Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, veneration (Latin veneratio, Greek δουλ..
Veneration of the dead
In many cultures the dead are seen as not permanently severed from the living. Some groups venerate their ancestors, some groups venerate heroic mortals as having god-like qualities, and some groups offer gifts to placate angry ghosts -- the approaches differ. This article will examine similaritie..
Venera 1
Venera 1 Venera 1 diagram On February 12 1961, 00:34:36 UTC, the first planetary probe was launched to Venus by the Soviet Union. The Venus-1 Automatic Interplanetary Station, or Venera 1, was a 643.5 kg probe consisting of a cylindrical body 1.05 meter in diameter topped by a dome, tot..
Venera 10
Venera 10 orbiter Venera 10 (Russian: Венера-10) was a USSR unmanned space mission to Venus. It consisted of an orbiter and a lander. It launched on June 14, 1975 03:00:31 UTC. On October 23, 1975, this spacecraft was separated from the Orbiter, and landing was made with the sun near ..
Venera 11
Venera 11 lander The Venera 11 (Russian: Венера-11) was an USSR unmanned space mission to explore the planet Venus. Venera 11 was launched on 9 September, 1978 3:25:39 UTC. Separating from its flight platform on December 23, 1978 it entered the Venus atmosphere two days later on Decembe..
Venera 12
The Venera 12 (Russian: Венера-12) was an USSR unmanned space mission to explore the planet Venus. Venera 12 was launched on 14 September, 1978 02:25:13 UTC. Separating from its flight platform on December 19 1978, it entered the Venus atmosphere two days later at 11.2 km/s. During the descent..
Venera 13 and 14
Venera 13 orbiter Color image taken from the surface of Venus by the Soviet Venera 13 lander Venera 13 and Venera 14 (Russian: Венера-13, Венера-14) were a pair of identical probes in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus. Venera 13 and 14 were identical sp..
Venera 15 and 16
Venera 15 / 16 Venera 15 and Venera 16 (Russian: Венера-15, Венера-16) were two identical spacecraft sent to Venus by the Soviet Union. Both unmanned orbiters were to map the surface of Venus using high resolution imaging systems. The spacecraft were identical and based on modifica..
Venera 2
Venera 2 Venera 2 (Russian: Венера-2) was a probe in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus. Launch Date/Time: 1965 November 12 at 05:02:00 UTCOn-orbit Dry Mass: 963 kg Venera 2 was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (65-091B) towards the planet Venus and carried a TV sys..
Venera 3
Venera 3 Venera-3 on-board medal Venera 3 (Russian:Венера-3) was a Venera program space probe that was built and launched by the Soviet Union to explore the surface of Venus. It was launched on November 16, 1965 at 04:19 UTC from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The mission of this spacecra..
Venera 4
Venera 4 Venera 4 landing capsule Venera 4 (Russian:Венера-4) was a probe in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus. Launch Date/Time: 1967 June 12 at 02:40:00 UTCOn-orbit Dry Mass: 1106 kg Venera 4 was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (67-058B) towards the planet..
Venera 5
Venera 5 Landing of Venera-5 Venera 5 (Russian: Венера-5) was a probe in the Soviet space program Venera for the exploration of Venus. Launch Date/Time: January 05 1969 at 06:28:00 UTCOn-orbit Dry Mass: 1130 kg Venera 5 was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (69-001C) towards Venus..
Venera 6
Venera 6 Sketch of Venera 6 Venera 6 (Russian:Венера-6) was a Soviet spacecraft, launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (69-002C) on January 10 1969 towards Venus to obtain atmospheric data. It had an on-orbit dry mass of 1130 kg. The spacecraft was very similar to Venera 4 although it..
Venera 7
Diagram of Venera-7 The Venera 7 (Russian: Венера-7) was launched as part of the Venera program by the Soviet Union. Launch date/time: 1970 August 17 at 05:38 UTCOn-orbit dry mass: 1180 kgLander mass: 495 kg It entered the atmosphere of Venus on December 15, 1970 and landed on the plan..
Venera 8
Venera 8 Venera 8 landing capsule Venera 8 (Russian: Венера-8) was a probe in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus. Launch time: 1972-03-27 at 04:15:01 UTCOn-orbit dry mass: 1180 kg Venera 8 was a Venus atmospheric probe and lander. Its instrumentation included t..
Venera 9
Venera 9 lander Surface of Venus taken by Venera 9 and Venera 10 Venera 9 (Russian: Венера-9) was a USSR unmanned space mission to Venus. It consisted of an orbiter and a lander. It was launched on June 8, 1975 02:38:00 UTC and weighed 4,936 kg (10,884 lb). On October 20, 1975, thi..
Venerdì 12
Venerdì 12 (Friday 12) is a comic strip series created by Italian author Leo Ortolani. The story speaks about Aldo, a man who becomes an hideous monster after being dumped by his girlfriend Bedelia. A cornerstone of the series is Giuda (Judas), Aldo's evil servant. Venerdì 12 started as a series ..
Venere
Venere Net is an internet-based and privately owned hotel reservations company headquartered in Rome, Italy. Venere.com is the largest independent hotel booking website in Europe. Venere.com serves online hotel bookings to consumers in English, Italian, German, Spanish and French via its consumer..
Venereology
Venereology is an album by Japanese noise musician Masami Akita, under the name Merzbow. Track listing "Ananga-Ranga" (29:02)"Klo Ken Phantasie" (9:22)"I Lead You Towards Glorious Times"* (5:29)"Slave New Desart" (6:22) Production All decomposed, mixed & produced by Masami Akita.Recorded and mix..
Veneridae
The Veneridae or venerids are a family of marine bivalve molluscs. Many of them are commonly known as clams, and they make up a significant part of the world fishery of clams. They include some well known species such as the hard clam or quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria. There are over 500 living ..
Veneroida
The Veneroida or veneroids are an order of bivalve molluscs. They include some familiar forms such as clams, cockles and zebra mussels. They are generally thick-valved, equal valved and isomyarian (that is, their adductor muscles are of equal size). The name means "perfected teeth", referring t..
Venersborg, Washington
Venersborg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,274 at the 2000 census. The community was established as "Venner's Villas" in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when a land entrepreneur named J. C. Lanerberg purchased land from var..
Venessa Fisher
Venessa Fisher, was Miss Universe Canada 2004. She is from Waterdown, Ontario. As a high school student, she studied many forms of dance including ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, modern, and pointe. She also teaches dance classes to young children at her mother's dance studio. She was only eighteen y..
Veneta, Oregon
Veneta is a city in Lane County, Oregon, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 2,755. Geography Veneta is located at [44°3′0″N, 123°21′9″W] (44.050007, -123.352418)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Veneti
Veneti may mean: The Adriatic Veneti, Enetoi in Greek, a bygone people of north-eastern Italy who spoke an Italic language.The Brittany Veneti, a Celtic tribe who lived in what is now Brittany, France: see Veneti (Gaul).The Baltic "Veneti", a bygone people of north central Europe, who lived along t..
Venetia
For the place in Pennsylvania, see Venetia, Pennsylvania. For the novel by Benjamin Disraeli, see Venetia (novel). The flag of the Governo Provvisorio di Venezia (23 March 1848 - 24 August 1849) was an Italian tricolour, with the lion of St. Mark. Venetia is a name used mostly in a historical ..
Venetian
Venetian could mean Of Venice.Of the Republic of Venice.Rarely, of the Veneto region of Italy; more properly Veneti.The Venetian language.The Venetian, a hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.A venetian blind, a horizontally slatted window blind.The Venetian style of typeface design, most prevalent..
Venetian Arsenal
The Porta Magna at the Venetian Arsenal The Venetian Arsenal (Italian: Arsenale di Venezia) is a shipyard and naval depot that played a leading role in Venetian empire-building. It was one of the most important areas of Venice, lying in the Castello sestiere. The Byzantine-style establishme..
Venetian Causeway
An early aerial view of the Venetian Causeway and Venetian Islands across Biscayne Bay in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Florida Photographic Collection The Venetian Causeway crosses Biscayne Bay between the City of Miami on the mainland and City of Miami Beach on a barrier island in southern Flo..
Venetian Festival
Venetian festivals are held in cities in Europe and North America. They are based on carnival, or carnevale, the period just before Lent, as celebrated in 1600's in Venice, Italy. Venetian festivals re-create the fantasy of the earlier events with food, costumes, masks, music, theater, juggling and ..
Venetian Ghetto
--> A shot of a store window in Venice's Jewish ghetto. Photo by [Nightscream] A shot of the inside of the Jewish museum in Venice's ghetto. Photo by [Nightscream] The Venetian Ghetto was the area of Venice in which Jewish people were compelled to live under the V..
Venetian glass
Venetian glass is a type of glass object made in Venice, Italy, world-renowned for being colorful, elaborate, and skilfully made. Many of the important characteristics of these objects had been developed by the 13th century. Toward the end of that century, the center of the Venetian glass industry ..
Venetian Islands, Miami Beach, Florida
The Venetian Islands are a chain of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay near Miami Beach, Florida. The islands are, from west to east: Biscayne Island, San Marco Island, San Marino Island, Di Lido Island, Rivo Alto Island, and Belle Isle. Flagler Monument Island remains an uninhabited picnic is..
Venetian Isles, New Orleans
Venetian Isles is a neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on the western shore of the Chef Menteur Pass on the northern side of U.S. Highway 90. Legally a part of the city, Venetian Isles is separated from the bulk of the developed portion of the city by miles of undeveloped land...
Venetian Lagoon
The Venetian Lagoon The Venetian Lagoon is a lagoon off the Adriatic Sea in which the city of Venice is situated. The Venetian Lagoon has a surface area of around 550km². It is around 8% land, including Venice itself and many smaller islands. About 11% is permanently water, or canal as th..
Venetian language
Venetian or Venetan is a Romance language spoken by over two million people, mostly in the Veneto region of Italy. The language is called vèneto in Venetian, veneto in Italian; the variant spoken in Venice is called venesiàn/venessiàn or veneziano, respectively. Although commonly referred to a..
Venetian lira
The lira was the independent currency of Venice until 1807. It was subdivided into 20 soldi, each of 12 denari. The tallero was equal to 7 lire. The lira of Napoleon's Kingdom of Italy replaced the Venetian lira in 1807. ..
Venetian music
Venetian music may refer to: The music of VeniceThe music of Veneto This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Venetian polychoral style
The Venetian polychoral style was a type of music of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras which involved spatially separate choirs singing in alternation. It represented a major stylistic shift from the prevailing polyphonic writing of the middle Renaissance, and was one of the major styli..
Venetian Pool
Photograph of the pool. The Venetian Pool, located in central Coral Gables, Florida is a public pool created from an old coral rock quarry abandoned in 1921 on four acres. The pool gets its name from the theme of a Venetian lagoon, complete with Venetian style bridge and classic mooring posts...
Venetian red
Venetian red is a dark and dull (unsaturated) scarlet pigment, derived from nearly pure ferric oxide (Fe2O3) of the hematite type. Modern versions are frequently made with synthetic red iron oxide. Other pigments made with iron oxide Indian redEnglish redLight redCaput mortuumRaw and burnt umberRaw..
Venetian School
In music history, the Venetian School is a term used to describe the composers working in Venice from about 1550 to around 1610; it also describes the music they produced. The Venetian polychoral compositions of the late 16th century were among the most famous musical events in Europe, and their ..
Venetian Slovenia
Venetian Slovenia (Italian Slavia Veneta, Slovenian Beneška Slovenija) is a small region in northeastern Italy, near the Slovenian border, north of the town of Gorizia (Slovenian Gorica). It has a significant Slovenian minority. ..
Venetian Snares
Venetian Snares is the performing name of Aaron Funk, an electronic music producer and performer from Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. He is known for making experimental IDM, breakcore and glitchcore in non-4/4 time signatures (mostly in 7/8) and for his prolific recordings, having released records ..
Venetian soup
[[wikibooks:Cookbook|Wikibooks Cookbook]] has more about this subject: [[wikibooks:Cookbook:|]] Venetian Soup is a soup made from Clear soup, butter, flour, Parmesan and eggs. Source: The Cook's Decameron: A Study In Taste, Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes from a project ..
Venetian Village, Illinois
Venetian Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,082 at the 2000 census. Geography Venetian Village is located at [42°23′56″N, 88°2′52″W] (42.398871, -88.047845)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to..
Venetia Burney
right Venetia Phair (née Burney), born 1919, was the first person to suggest the name Pluto for the planet discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh in 1930. At the time, she was 11 years old and lived in Oxford, England. Burney was the great-niece of Henry Madan (1838–1901), Science Master ..
Venetia Diamond Mine
The Venetia Diamond Mine is South Africa's largest producer of diamonds. It is situated close to the South African town of Alldays in the Limpopo province and is located within the 360 km² Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve. The open-pit mine is one of De Beers’ six remaining diamond mines in South ..
Venetia Stanley
For the 20th century English socialite, see Venetia Stanley (1887-1948). Venetia Anastasia Stanley Digby (December 1600 - May 1 1633) was the third daughter of Sir Edward Stanley, a minor noble, and Lucy Percy Stanley (daughter and co-heiress of the Earl of Northumberland who had lost his head over..
Venetia Stanley (1887–1948)
For the 17th century English beauty, see Venetia Stanley. The Honourable Beatrice Venetia Stanley Montagu (August 22 1887 – August 3 1948) was a British aristocrat and socialite best known for the many letters that Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith wrote to her between 1910 and 1915. The you..
Venetic language
Venetic is an extinct Indo-European language that was spoken in ancient times in the Veneto region of Italy, between the Po River delta and the southern fringe of the Alps; and probably also in parts of Slovenia. The language is attested by over 300 short inscriptions dating between the 6th centu..
Venetie, Alaska
Venetie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 202. Geography Venetie is located at [67°3′20″N, 146°24′58″W] (67.055639, -146.416052)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Venetism
Venetism is a term used to define an autonomist movement demanding more autonomy for Veneto from Rome, if not the independence, refusing the validity of the result of the referendum with which Veneto was united with Italy in 1866 and wanting to re-discover the Republic of Venice's traditions, cultur..
Veneti (Gaul)
For other peoples of the same name, see Veneti. The Veneti were a seafaring Celtic people who lived in the Brittany peninsula (France), which in Roman times formed part of an area called Aremorica. Contents 0.1 Characteristics0.2 The Coming of Caesar1 See also2 Reference Ch..
Veneto
Regione Veneto Capital Venice, Italy President Giancarlo Galan(House of Freedoms) Provinces BellunoPadovaRovigoTrevisoVeneziaVeronaVicenza Municipalities 581 Area km² Ranked 8th (6.1 %) Population (2003 est.) - Total  - Ranked  - Density 4,577,4..
Venets Transmitter
Venets Transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-broadcasting at Venets near Shumen in Bulgaria. It uses as aerial mast a 302 metre tall guyed mast. External links http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b46687 See also List of masts ..
Venetta Fields
Venetta Fields is an American singer best known as session musician for leading rock and pop acts of the 1970s including Pink Floyd, Barbra Streisand, and the Rolling Stones. Since 1982 she has lived in Australia. Born in Buffalo, New York, into a religious family, Fields' early musical training ..
Venevisión
Venevisión, channel 4, is one of Venezuela's largest TV broadcasters, which is owned and presided over by Gustavo Cisneros. Over the years Venevisión has produced the variety shows (Super) Sabado Sensacional and De Fiesta con Venevisión, news programs El Informador, 24 Horas with Napoleon Bravo..
Venevisión Continental
Venevisión Continental is a Venezuelan television network owned by Venevisión and is seen throught Latin America on DirecTV channel 140. It was inaugurated on August 28, 2000. Old shows from Venevisión are seen on it as well as newscasts from Globovisión, Venezuela's 24-hour news network. ..
Venezia Giulia Police Force
Venezia Giulia Police Force was a police corps formed after World War II by the Allied Military Government in the Zone A of Venezia Giulia and after 1947 in the same zone of the Free Territory of Trieste. ..
Venezia Mestre Rugby
Venezia Mestre Rugby FC are an Italian rugby union club. They are based in Venice in Veneto. History They were formed in 1986 following the merger of two clubs Venezia Rugby Football Club (founded 1948) and Rugby Mestre (founded 1965). The newly formed team joined Serie C1. In 1993-1994 they fin..
Venezolana
Venezolana is an airline based in Caracas, Venezuela. It was established and started operations in 2001 and operates regional services. Code Data ICAO Code: VEC Fleet The Venezolana fleet consists of 3 BAe Jetstream 31 aircraft (at January 2005). Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufactur..
Venezolana de Televisión
Venezolana de Televisión was inaugurated as a privately owned television station on August 1, 1964 at 7:30pm by the Grupo Vollmer, an associate of Time-Life, under the name CVTV (Cadena de Venezolana de Televisión). According to the El Nacional newspaper, then President of Venezuela Raul Leoni..
Venezuela
Venezuela (IPA: ˌvɛnəˈzwelə; Spanish: Venezuela, IPA: bene'suela or vene'suela) is a country on the northern tropical Caribbean coast of South America. Venezuela borders Brazil to the south, Guyana to the east, and Colombia to the west. North of the Venezuelan coast lie the islands of Aruba, ..
Venezuelan Academy of Military Sciences
The Academia Militar de Venezuela ("Venezuelan Academy of Military Sciences"), founded in 1810, is the oldest military academy in Latin America. It is located in Caracas, Venezuela and provides a four year program of training for officer cadets. Notable graduates include current Venezuelan preside..
Venezuelan Artists
Artists Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827 - 1902)Cristóbal Rojas (1857 - 1890)Arturo Michelena (1863 - 1898)Federico Brandt (1878 - 1932)Armando Reverón (1889 - 1954)Manuel Cabré (1890 - 1984)Gertrude Goldschmidt (1912 - 1994) - a.k.a. "Gego"Alejandro Otero (1921 - 1990)Jesús Soto (1923 - 2005)Carlos ..
Venezuelan bambuco
This type of music being typical Andean (Andes), is also found in the States of Zulia, Bolívar (state), Lara (state) and in the Capital District (Caracas); in the latter found in the form of romantic melodies. The sound quality of the word Bambuco calls forth in the mind of listeners a certain ..
Venezuelan bolívar
Obverse of a 100 bolívares coin. Reverse of a 100 bolívares coin. The bolívar (ISO currency code: VEB; locally abbreviated as Bs.) is the currency of Venezuela. It is nominally subdivided into 100 céntimos, although coins denominated in céntimos no longer circulate. The bolívar wa..
Venezuelan Capital District
The Capital District (Spanish: Distrito Capital) of Venezuela is a federal district corresponding to the capital Caracas. Within the federal system it shares the same rank as the states of Venezuela. It has an area of 433 km² and there is only one administrative division (municipio), Liberta..
Venezuelan coup attempts of 1992
The Venezuelan coup attempts of 1992 were an abortive coup d'état led by Hugo Chávez in February 1992, and a second attempted coup in November 1992, directed by others. The coups were directed against the Carlos Andrés Pérez government and its neoliberal policies. Despite its failure, the Feb..
Venezuelan coup attempt of 2002
Hugo Chávez, surrounded by resolute supporters, makes a dramatic return to power on April 13, 2002 after the collapse of the first Latin American coup of the 21st century. The Venezuelan coup attempt of 2002 was a failed military coup d'état on April 11 2002. It saw the brief overthrow and a..
Venezuelan Declaration of Independence
By means of the signing of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence on July 5, 1811, Venezuelans of the time took the decision, supported by several politicians, of breaking away from the Kingdom of Spain and to build a new nation to split the premises of equality between individuals, abolition of..
Venezuelan Democratic Party
Venezuelan Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Democrático Venezolano, PDV) was a political party in Venezuela. It was launched in S