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Ève Salvail
Ève Salvail is a Canadian model born on April 7 1973 in Quebec City. She was one of the top fashion models of the 1990s and the first top-model who shaved her head. She launched this fashion and created a lot of interest with this avant-garde look among fashion designers. She still sports very shor..
VESA
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) is an international body, founded in the late 1980s by NEC Home Electronics and eight other video display adapter manufacturers. The initial goal was to produce a standard for 800x600 resolution video displays. Since then VESA has issued a number o..
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Vesa-Matti "Vesku" Loiri (born January 4 1945, Helsinki) is a Finnish actor, musician and comedian. Loiri became an actor in the year 1962, when he got a role in the movie "Pojat" (directed by Mikko Niskanen). Loiri's most famous character is Uuno Turhapuro, which he played in total of 20 movies ..
Vesak
Vesak Official name Visakah Puja; Buddha PurnimaVisakha Bucha; Wesak; Saga Dawa; "Ceremony of the sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar" Also called Buddha's Birthday Observed by Buddhists Type Religious Significance The birth, enlightenment and passing of Buddha Begins Ends Date..
Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius (portrait from the Fabrica). Andreas Vesalius (December 31, 1514 - October 15, 1564) was a Flemish anatomist and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De Humanis Corporis Fabrica (On the Workings of the Human Body). Vesalius is often referred to as the..
Vesalius (crater)
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Vesalius College
Vesalius College, also known commonly as VeCo is a private Liberal Arts university situated in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. The college is operated in association with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (the VUB). It is named after Andreas Vesalius, one of the first and foremost institutions in the ..
Vesania
Vesania is a Polish blackened death metal band. They were formed in 1997 with three members: Orion (guitars and vocals), Daray (drums), and Heinrich (bass). Later members were Hatrah (keyboards), Annahvahr (guitars and vocals), and Siegmar (keyboards). Their first album Moonastray was a split with ..
Vesanto
Vesanto is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,675 (2003) and covers an area of 569.83 km² of which 146.90 km² is water. The population density is 6.3 inhabitants per km². ..
Vesara
Vesara is a type of Indian architecture primarily used in temples. The two other prominent styles are Dravida and Nagara. Etymologically, the term Vesara is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit word mishra, which means a blend or a mixture. This is also in conformity with the prevalence o..
Vesa 'Vesku' Jokinen
Vesa 'Vesku' Jokinen is the lead singer in Finnish punkrock band Klamydia, which hails from Vaasa on the Finnish west coast. He has released at least one solo album called Outo Kunnia (translates to "Strange honor" in english). He and his friends in the band created the record label Kråklund Record..
VESA BIOS Extensions
VESA BIOS Extensions (VBE) comprise a VESA standard, currently at version 3, that defines the interface that can be used by software to access compliant video boards at high resolutions and bit depths. This is opposed to the "traditional" int 10h BIOS calls, which max out at the resolution of 640&ti..
VESA Display Data Channel
VESA Display Data Channel (or DDC) is a VESA standard that defines how to read certain pins in a standard SVGA monitor to query the monitor's capabilities. Prior to the DDC, the SVGA cable included three pins that were used for this purpose, known as ID0, ID1, and ID2. These were attached to resist..
VESA Display Power Management Signaling
VESA Display Power Management Signaling (or DPMS) is a standard from the VESA consortium for managing the power supply of video monitors for computers through the graphics card. The most common use is to shut off the monitor after the computer has been idle for some time. DPMS was based on the Envi..
VESA Feature Connector
The VESA feature connector (VFC) is a connector on videocards that is used to transfer video data from the card to another device, made by VESA. The connector was defaultly supplied with every videocard, until it was no longer needed. This means the connector is present on most older ISA, PCI and..
Vesa Hanski
Vesa Juhani Hanski (born September 9, 1973 in Turku) is a former butterfly swimmer from Finland, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. ..
Vesa Kanniainen
Vesa Lennart Kanniainen (March 13, 1948~) is a professor of economics at University of Helsinki. Biography Vesa Kanniainen studied at the London School of Economics in 1972-73, working within macroeconomic theory and monetary economics, topics that he was also teaching as Visiting Assistant Profes..
VESA Local Bus
SVGA VLB card VLB and ISA slots on a motherboard The VESA Local Bus (usually abrreviated to VL-Bus or VLB) is , mostly used in personal computers. VESA Local Bus worked alongside the ISA bus; it acted as a high-speed conduit for memory-mapped I/O and DMA, while the ISA bus handled inter..
Vesa Toskala
Vesa Toskala (born on May 20, 1977 in Tampere, Finland), is an ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the NHL's San Jose Sharks. Contents 1 Early career2 North American career3 Current Season4 Awards5 External links Early career Toskala was selected by San Jose in ..
Vescovato
Vescovato can refer to: Vescovato, Haute-Corse, a commune of the Haute-Corse département, in FranceVescovato, Italy, a commune in the province of Cremona (Lombardy) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to t..
Vescovato, Haute-Corse
Vescovato Country France Région Corse Départment Haute-Corse Arrondissement Bastia Canton Vescovato INSEE 2B346 Postal Code 20215 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 09° 26' 26" E Latitude 42° 29' 41" N ..
VESDA
In firefighting a VESDA™ is a brand of aspirated smoke detector which is capable of detecting the microscopic particles of combustion also known as smoke. Generally aspirating smoke detectors work by drawing air in through a network of small-bore pipes laid out above or below a ceiling in parall..
Vesdre
250px Vesdre (-French, in German:Weser) is a river in eastern Belgium (province of Liège), tributary to the river Ourthe. Its source is in the Hautes Fagnes, close to the border with Germany near Monschau. It flows through an artificial lake (Barrage de la Vesdre), and then through the towns..
Veselí
Veselí is name of several locations in the Czech Republic: Veselí nad Lužnicí, a town in Tábor DistrictVeselí nad Moravou, a town in Hodonín Districtvillage Veselí in Pardubice Region (Pardubice District) This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambigua..
Veselin Beshevliev
Veselin Beshevliev is an important Bulgarian Classicist. External links ..
Veselin Čajkanović
Veselin Čajkanović (Cyrillic Веселин Чајкановић (1881 - 1946)) was a Serbian classical scholar, historian of religion, interpreter from Greek and Latin. Biography Čajkanović studied classical philology at the Great School (which was later to become the Belgrade University), a..
Veselin Masleša
Veselin Masleša (Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Маслеша) (April 20, 1906 - July 14, 1943) was a Serbian writer, activist and war hero. Veselin Masleša was born in Banja Luka, where he finished grade school and gymnasium. He then studied law at the University of Zagreb, economics in Frank..
Veselin Topalov
Veselin Topalov 2005 Veselin Topalov (IPA: [ve.se'lin to'pɑ.lof], Bulgarian: ) (born March 15, 1975) is a Bulgarian chess player. He became the FIDE World Chess Champion by winning the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005. Topalov was awarded the 2005 Chess Oscar [link]. In..
Veselin Vukotic
Veselin Vukotic was one of the killers of human rights activist Enver Hadri. In february 1990, Hadri was shot by three men in the Belgian capital Brussels. It is thought that the assassination was orderd by the Yugoslav secret service. Vukotic was arrested in February 2006 by Spanish police at th..
Veselin Đoković
Veselin Đoković (February 18, 1976 in Požega, Serbia) is a Serbian football player, plays in assistant position, currently plays for Legia Warszawa. He is 185 cm tall and weighs 84 kg. He started his football career in group local FK Sloga (Požega). Later he moved to the club FK Bečej, where i..
Veselin Đuranović
Veselin Đuranović (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Веселин Ђурановић) (May 17, 1925–August 30, 1997) was a communist politician from Montenegro. Djuranović was born to Velizir Đuranović in Martinići village, near Danilovgrad, in what was then Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Sloven..
Veselí (Pardubice District)
See other places named Veselí. Veselí is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 300 inhabitants. External links [Village website] (cz) ..
Veselí nad Lužnicí
Veselí nad Lužnicí is a city in South Bohemia Czech Republic and has a population of 6,500; it lies on the confluence of the Lužnice and Nežárka rivers., a part of Budějovický kraj. right The city is situated on the northern edge of the Třeboň basin (407 meters above sea level)..
Veselí nad Moravou
Veselí nad Moravou is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 12,500 inhabitants. External link [Municipal website (in Czech)] ..
Veselý
Veselý, Wiesioły, Весёлый, Весёловский: Contents 1 Veselý, Veselí2 Wessely3 Vesëlyj3.1 Vesëloe3.2 Veselovsky4 See also Veselý, Veselí This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [:|action=edit}} expanding it�..
Vesenkha
Vesenkha (VSNKh) (Russian: Высший совет народного хозяйства (ВСНХ) trans. Vysshiy soviet narodnogo khozyaystva) was the All-Union Council of State Economy or Supreme Council of the National Economy in the Soviet Union. The Vesenkha was formed in 1917 and dissolved i..
Vesical tenesmus
Vesical tenesmus refers to difficulty in urination, even when the bladder seems full. When the word tenesmus is used without modification, it usually refers to "Rectal tenesmus". See also tenesmusprostate ..
Vesica piscis
Construction diagram of the Vesica Piscis The vesica piscis (or ichthys) is a symbol made from two circles of the same radius, intersecting in such a way that the center of each circle lies on the circumference of the other. The name literally means the bladder of the fish in Latin. Contents ..
Vesicle
Vesicle may refer to Vesicle (biology), a relatively small and enclosed compartment within a cellVesicular texture, a small enclosed cavity found in some volcanic rock, such as basaltVesicle (adhesive tape), a blister of glue on adhesive tape that is burst when pressure is appliedVesicle (lipidomic..
Vesicle (biology)
In cell biology, a vesicle is a relatively small and enclosed compartment, separated from the cytosol by at least one lipid bilayer. If they have only one lipid bilayer, they are called unilamellar vesicles; otherwise they are called multilamellar. Vesicles store, transport, or digest cellular produ..
Vesicle pisces
A vesicle pisces is the name that author Philip K. Dick gave to a symbol he saw (on February 2 1974) on the necklace of a delivery woman. PKD was probably conflating the names of two related symbols, the ichthys consisting of two intersecting arcs resembling the profile of a fish, and was used by..
Vesicointestinal fistula
A Vesicointestinal fistula (or intestinovesical fistula) is a form of fistula that forms between the bladder and the bowels. Types Different sources name these fistulae in different ways, but in general, the terms describe the location of the connection between the two structures: bladder and int..
Vesicoureteral reflux
Vesicoureteral reflux is an abnormal movement of urine from the bladder into ureters or kidneys. Urine normally travels from the kidneys to the ureters to the bladder. In vesicoureteral reflux the direction of urine flow is reversed. Diagnosed through a voiding cystourethrogram, not an intravenou..
Vesicouretic reflux
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. Vesicouretic reflux is a condition in which normal compression of the bladder during urination results in an ab..
Vesicovaginal fistula
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a subtype of female urogenital fistula (UGF). VVF is an abnormal fistulous tract extending between the bladder and the vagina that allows the continuous involuntary discharge of urine into the vaginal vault. It is often caused by childbirth (in which case it is kn..
Vesicular monoamine transporter
The vesicular monoamine transporter is a transport protein located within the presynaptic cell. It comprises the two isoforms VMAT1 and VMAT2. VMAT2 Impairment and Dysfunction Cocaine users display a marked reduction in VMAT2 immunoreactivity. Suffers of cocaine-induced mood disorders displayed ..
Vesicular stomatitis virus
|} Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) is a virus in the family Rhabdoviridae, order Mononegavirales. The well-known Rabies virus belongs to the same family. VSV can infect insects and mammals. It is a common laboratory virus used to study the properties of viruses in the Rhabdoviridae family, as well..
Vesicular texture
Vesicular texture is a volcanic rock texture characterised by, or containing, many vesicles. The texture is often found in extrusive aphanitic, or glassy, igneous rock. The vesicles are small cavities formed by the expansion of bubbles of gas or steam during the solidification of the rock. A relate..
Vesikko
Vesikko at Suomenlinna In World War II, Vesikko was a submarine of the Finnish Navy. It was designed by Dutch Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw den Haag (I.v.S) and built in 1933 by the Chrichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku, Finland. It served as a direct prototype (named as CV-707) for German C..
Vesilahti
Vesilahti is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of 3,663 (2003) and covers an area of 353.95 km² of which 52.17 km² is water. The population density is 12.1 inhabitants per km². The ..
Vesla Gunvor Vetlesen
Vesla Gunvor Vetlesen (b. 1930) was the Norwegian Minister of International Development 1986-1988. ..
Vesle
The Vesle is a river of France, mainly crossing the Marne département, including the city of Reims. It is a tributary of the Aisne River, which it joins at Condé-sur-Aisne. ..
Vesly
Vesly is the name of several communes in France: Vesly, in the Eure départementVesly, in the Manche département 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 d..
Vesly, Manche
Contents 1 Geography2 Population3 About4 External links Geography Vesly is located in Normandy, France, on the Contentin Peninsula approximately 45 minutes south of Cherbourg and 1 hour from Caen. It is approximately 5 miles from the sea. Population Vesly has a population of ..
Vesna Krmpotić
Vesna Krmpotić (born 1932 in Dubrovnik) is a Croatian writer and translator. She graduated psychology and English language on University of Zagreb and in New Delhi, India, she studied Bengali language. After marrying diplomat (called Radivoje) Vesna lived across the globe: Cairo, Washington, Acra,..
Vesna Pešić
--> Vesna Pešić (in Serbian Cyrillic: Весна Пешић) is a senior scientific associate of the Institute of Philosophy and Social Theory and the founder and director of the Centre for Antiwar Action, the first pacifist organization in Serbia, in 1991. Vesna Pešić engaged in the struggle..
Vesna Pisarović
Vesna Pisarović (born April 9, 1978) is a Croatian pop singer. Pisarović was born in Brčko, Bosnia-Herzegovina and grew up in Požega, Croatia. From her earliest childhood she attended a music school, where she played the flute, sang in choirs and participated in various music contests. In the ..
Vesna Pusić
Vesna Pusić is a vice-president of the Croatian Parliament and leader of the oppositional Croatian People's Party. Pusić is known as an outspoken liberal, one of the most recognizable women in the Croatian Parliament. Her brother Zoran Pusić is also the head of the Civic Committee for Human..
Vesna Škare Ožbolt
Vesna Škare-Ožbolt (born June 20, 1961 in Osijek) is a Croatian politician. Before the first democratic elections in 1990, Škare-Ožbolt used to work in Croatian judiciary. In the 1990s she joined the Croatian Democratic Union and became one of the advisors to President Franjo Tuđman. In the l..
Vesna Teršelič
Vesna Teršelič (born 1962) is a peace activist who founded the Anti-War Campaign of Croatia. In 1998, she was joint recipient of the Right Livelihood Award along with Katarina Kruhonja of the Centre for Peace, Non-violence and Human Rights, Osijek. External links [Recipient page on Right Liv..
Vesna Vulović
Vesna Vulović (Serbian: Весна Вуловић) (born 3 January 1950) holds the Guinness Book of Records world record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute: 10,160 meters (33,000 feet). The fall occurred on January 26, 1972, over Srbská Kamenice in Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republ..
Vesna Zmijanac
Vesna Zmijanac (Born January 4, 1957 in Titograd, Montenegro, SFRY) is a Montenegrin Serb folk singer. Discography Albums Posle svega dobro samSve Vesnine radosti i tugeMalo po maloIdem preko zemlje Srbije - Hit in Serbia. Compilations Nezaboravni hitovi ..
Vesnianky
Vesnianky (Ukrainian: Becнянки; also referred to as Hahilky, Hayilky, Hayivky, Yahilky, or Rohulky) are spring dances performed in the lands of present-day Ukraine which have been performed for thousands of years. While they pre-date Christianity, christian missionaries altered many of the danc..
Vesoul
Vesoul Country France Région Franche-Comté Départment Haute-Saône(préfecture) Arrondissement Vesoul Canton Vesoul (chief town) INSEE 70550 Postal Code 70000 MayorCurrent Term Alain Joyandet2001-2008 Intercommunality Communau..
Vespa
New Vespas Classic Vespas in Perth, Western Australia The Vespa is a line of motor scooters that was first manufactured in Pontedera, Italy in 1946 by Piaggio & Co, S.p.A Piaggio continues to manufacture the Vespa today, although the Vespa was much more widely used in the 1950s and 60s..
Vespacide
A vespacide is a substance (or person) that kills wasps. Like most insecticides, these compounds usually contain a chemical with a cyclopropane structure. A "vespacide" may also refer to the willful and unwarranted destruction of a fashionable Italian motorscooter. ..
Vespasian
Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (November 17, 9 – June 23, 79), known originally as Titus Flavius Vespasianus and usually referred to in English as Vespasian, was emperor of Rome from 69 to 79. Vespasian was the founder of the short-lived though influential Flavian dynasty, being succee..
Vespasian Psalter
The Vespasian Psalter (London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian A I) is an illuminated Psalter made in the second quarter of the 8th Century. It contains an interliniear gloss in Old English which is the oldest extant English translation of any portion of the Bible. It was made in southern Engl..
Vespasia Polla
Vespasia Polla (also known as Vespasia Pollio) was the mother of the Roman Emperor Vespasian, grandmother to Emperors to Titus and Domitian. Polla came from a good equestrian family at Nursia. She was the daughter of Vespasius Pollio, who held 3 times colonelcy and been camp prefect and her brothe..
Vespa (constellation)
Vespa (Latin for wasp) was a constellation created by Jakob Bartsch in the 17th century. It was located between the constellations of Aries and Perseus. It was later recognized as Musca Borealis before returning to Aries. See also: Apis, Musca. External link http://www.pa.msu.edu/people/horvatin/A..
Vespa 400
Vespa 400 Vespa 400 Dashboard Vespa 400 Engine The Vespa 400 was a tiny passenger car with a 349 cc engine built in both 2 and 4-seater versions. It was produced by Piaggio, and was introduced in 1957. Specifications Layout Rear engine, rear wheel drive. Engine Two cylinder, t..
Vespene gas
A Vespene gas geyser on Shakuras In the PC strategy game StarCraft, Vespene gas is a basic resource used to produce advanced units for all races. It is green in color and emerges from the top of volcano-like structures called Vespene Geysers, like the one shown. The other basic resource, which..
Vesper, Wisconsin
Vesper is a village in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 541 at the 2000 census. Geography Vesper is located at [44°28′52″N, 89°58′3″W] (44.481016, -89.967423)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villa..
Vespers
For the Anglican office corresponding to Vespers, see Evensong. Vespers is the evening prayer service in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox liturgies of the canonical hours. The word comes from Latin vesper, meaning "evening." The term is also used in some Protestant denominations to describe..
Vespers (computer game)
Vespers is a 2005 interactive fiction game by Jason Devlin that placed first at the 2005 Interactive Fiction Competition. It also won the XYZZY Awards for Best Game, Best NPCs, Best Setting, and Best Writing. External links [Baf's Guide entry][Review of Vespers in SPAG] ..
Vespertine
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Vespertine, released in August of 2001 is an album by Icelandic singer/songwriter/musician Björk. This album saw Björk creating an introverted and quiet world of swirling microbeats and dreamy, personal lyrical themes. On the cover she can be seen wearin..
Vespertine (biology)
Vespertine is a term used in the life sciences to indicate something of, relating to, or occurring in the evening. In botany, a vespertine flower is one which opens or blooms in the evening, while in zoology, it describes a creature that becomes active in the evening, as bats and owls. Vespertine ..
Vespertine (disambiguation)
Vespertine may refer to Vespertine, an album by Björk released in 2001Vespertine (biology), a term used in reference to phenomena observed during the evening hoursVespertine Records, a European music record label redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Vesper bat
Evening bats or perhaps more correctly Vesper bats (family Vespertilionidae) are the largest and best-known family of bats. They belong to the suborder Microchiroptera (microbats).There are 300 species distributed all over the world, many of them native to Europe and North America. Sometimes the fa..
Vesper George Art School
The Vesper George School of Art closed its doors in 1984. For many years the school contributed to the Boston, Massachusetts art community, training many talented artists. Many of whom are still very active in both commercial art and fine arts. In addition to training artists it served to allow man..
Vesper Lynd
Vesper Lynd is a fictional character of the James Bond novel Casino Royale. In the 2006 film version she is played by actress Eva Green. Novel biography [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the novel, Bond is provided with an assistant, the beautiful bu..
Vesper Sparrow
The Vesper Sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus, is a medium-sized sparrow. It is the only member of the genus Pooecetes (Baird 1858). Adults have light brown upperparts and light underparts, both with darker streaking. They have a white eye ring and a long dark brown tail which shows white outer feathers..
Vespiary
The common name for a wasp's nest. The name is derived from the family name for wasps, Vespidae. ..
Vespid
For the alien race allied with the Tau from the Warhammer 40,000 game, see Vespid (Warhammer 40,000) The Vespidae are a large (nearly 5000 species), diverse, cosmopolitan family of wasps, including nearly all the known eusocial wasps and many solitary wasps. Each social wasp colony includes a quee..
Vespid (Warhammer 40,000)
In the table-top wargame Warhammer 40,000, Vespid is a world home to an insectoid race known as Stingwings allied with the Tau Empire, who were included in the new revised Codex: Tau Empire. The world of Vespid lies a mere three light years to the galactic south of the D'yanoi sept. Vespid is a ..
Vespoidea
Vespoidea is a Superfamily of Order Hymenoptera of Class Insecta, although older taxonomic schemes may vary in this categorization, particularly in their recognition of a now-obsolete superfamily Scolioidea. The members of this group are wasps and ants. Vespoid Families Formicidae - antsMutilli..
Vespoli
Vespoli logo Vespoli is a manufacturer of racing shells for rowing. It was founded by former Georgetown rower and Olympian Mike Vespoli in 1980 and is located on the Quinnipiac River in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. External links [Vespoli Official Site] ..
Vespro della Beata Vergine 1610 (Monteverdi)
Vespro della Beata Vergine 1610 (Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, 1610), or simply the Vespers of 1610, as it is commonly called, is a musical composition by Claudio Monteverdi. Vespers is a term taken from the Hours of the Divine Office and has remained structurally unchanged for the past 1500 years..
Vesre
Vesre (reversing the order of syllables within a word) is one of the features of the Rioplatense Spanish. Natives of Buenos Aires and Uruguay use vesre sparingly in colloquial speaking, and never in formal occasions. Tango lyrics make widespread use of lunfardo and vesre to highlight the intended un..
Vess
VESS, The Billion Bubble Beverage is made to this day, from soda,to quinine,to ginger ale,to club soda. ..
Vessagiri
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. About half a mile to the so..
Vessel
Vessel can refer to: a containera tubular structure in anatomy, such as arteries and veins in mammals, or xylem and phloem tubes in plantsa boat or shipPressure vessel, a vessel that is subject to either internal or external pressure. This definition generally includes air receivers, heat exchang..
Vesselina Kasarova
Vesselina Kasarova Vesselina Kasarova is a Bulgarian mezzo-soprano. Contents 1 Early life and education2 Singing career3 Recordings of operatic roles4 Other Recordings5 External links6 Quotes Early life and education Born in the Bulgarian town of Stara Zagora,..
Vesselowskya
Vesselowskya is a genus of 2 species of shrub to small tree in the family Cunoniaceae endemic to Australia. They are found in cool, temperate mountain ranges, normally in country dominated by Antarctic Beech forests. The common name for these plants is the marara. ..
Vessel (comics)
Vessel is a fictional villain created by Marvel Comics for their team called Gene Nation. His first appearance was in Uncanny X-Men #324. He is one of the few members to remain in all three incarnations of the team. Contents 1 History2 Powers3 All appearances4 External links..
Vessel element
A vessel element is a cell type found in xylem, the water conducting tissue of plant. Vessel elements are typically found in the angiosperms; their absence from the conifers is noteworthy. Vessel elements are the building blocks of vessels, which constitute the major part of the water transporti..
Vessel emergency codes
In addition to distress signals like Mayday and pan-pan, most vessels, especially passenger ships, use some emergency signals to internally alert the crew onboard, and in some cases also the passengers. These can be in form of blasts on alarm bells, sounding the ship's whistle or code names paged ov..
Vessel States
Vessel States is a 2006 album by Wilderness. It was recorded, mixed and mastered in the fall of 2005, by Chad Clark and T.J. Lipple at Silver Sonya in Arlington, Virginia. Track listing The Blood Is on the WallBeautiful AlarmsEmergencyLastFever PitchDeath VersesToweredGravity Bent LightMonumenta..
Vessel Traffic Service
From the combined VTS and pilots scheduling center in Horten, Norway A Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) is a marine traffic monitoring system established by harbor or port authorities, similar to air traffic control for aircraft. Typical VTS systems use radar, closed-circuit television, VHF radi..
Vessem
Vessem is a small town in the North Brabant province of the Netherlands. Cultural attractions include the Jacobusmolen windmill and various galleries. ..
Vessigebro
Vessigebro is a village northeast of Falkenberg, Sweden with about 700 citizens. The village was formed at a ford over river Ätran. It's original name, Vessigevad notice this as vad is the Swedish name for a ford. As a bridge was built over the village the name was changed (bro is Swedish for bri..
Vess Ossman
Vess Ossman (1868 – 1923) was a leading 5-string banjoist and popular recording artist. Sylvester Louis Ossman was born August 21, 1868 in Hudson, New York, USA. He made his first recordings in 1893. He became one of the most recorded musicians of his day, recording marches, cakewalks, rags, ..
Vest
A vest (US meaning - UK waistcoat) A vest is a type of garment. The term has different meanings in the United Kingdom and the United States. In the UK, a vest is an undergarment typically taking the form of a white sleeveless T-shirt (US: undershirt, though in the US most undershirts have sl..
VEST
VEST is a hardware-dedicated stream cipher which has been submitted to the eSTREAM project. VEST is based on bijective parallel nonlinear feedback shift registers (NLPFSRs) assisted by non-linear Residue Number System (RNS) based counters. The four VEST family trees described in the spec are VEST-..
Vest-Agder
Vest-Agder fylke County NO-10]] Region Sørlandet Administrative centre Kristiansand County mayor Thore Westermoen Area - Total - Percentage Ranked 157,276 km²2.19 % Density Ranked 14160,1273.50 %7.8 %24/km² Gross Regional Product - Tot..
Vest-Telemark
The Vest-Telemark traditional district of Norway comprises the upper and western areas of the county of Telemark. The region consists of 6 municipalities: Fyresdal, Tokke, Vinje, Nissedal, Kviteseid and Seljord. The region is known for its folk traditions within music, clothing, handcrafts, food an..
Vesta
Vesta may refer to: The goddess Vesta in Roman mythology equivalent to Greek HestiaThe asteroid 4 Vesta, named for the Roman deity.The Vesta family, a group of asteroids that includes 4 VestaA French sounding rocket, Vesta (rocket)The female R&B vocalist Vesta Williams.A Drum & Bass DJVesta an adva..
Vesta, Minnesota
Vesta is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 339 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 339 people, 132 households..
Vestal
Vestal can refer to: Pertaining to Vesta (mythology), a Roman goddess, the Sacred fire of Vesta, or the Temple of VestaVestal VirginVestal, New YorkVestal Senior High School, school in Vestal, New YorkAlbert Henry Vestal, American politicianUSS Vestal (AR-4), ship See also VestaThis is a [disa..
Vestal, New York
Vestal is a town in Broome County, New York between the Susquehanna River and the Pennsylvania border in the Southern Tier of New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 26,535, estimated to have grown to 27,055 by 2004. The Town of Vestal is on the south border of the count..
Vestal Central School District
Vestal Central School District is a school district in Vestal, New York. It covers about 57 square miles west of Binghamton, New York, serving a portion of Apalachin, New York in addition to Vestal, New York. Contents 1 List of Schools2 See also3 References4 External links L..
Vestal Goodman
Vestal Goodman (born 1929 in Fyffe, Alabama; died December 27, 2003, in Celebration, Florida) was a musician who performed in the Southern Gospel genre for more than half a century. She is known both as a solo performer and as a founding member of The Happy Goodman Family, one of the pioneering grou..
Vestal Review
[Review] is the oldest magazine dedicated to flash fiction. It has been published continuously since March 2000. Vestal Review has published the works of many great writers, including Steve Almond, Katharine Weber, Mike Resnick, Aimee Bender, Sam Lipsyte, Kirk Nesset, Judith Cofer, Bruce B..
Vestal Senior High School
Vestal Senior High School Established 1960 Type Public High School Principal Catherine Hepler Location 205 Woodlawn Dr. Vestal, NY Campus Open Campus During Lunch Enrollment 1300 Pupil/Staff Ratio 13.77 Courses Over 250 Colors Green and Gold Mean SAT Score Verba..
Vestal Virgin
A vestal Virgin, engraving by Sir Frederick Leighton, ca 1890: Leighton's artistic sense has won over his passion for historical accuracy in showing the veil over the Vestal's head at sacrifices, the suffibulum, as translucent, instead of fine white wool. In Ancient Rome, the Vestal Virgins (..
Vestamager
This article is about the city district of Copenhagen. For the Metro station, see Vestamager station. Vestamager is one of the 15 administrative, statistical, and tax city districts (bydele) comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark. It lies on the south border of the municipality on the ..
Vestamager station
Vestamager station is a station on the Copenhagen Metro, Denmark. It is the terminus of the M1 line. Opened in 2002, it is located in zone 3 in Ørestad Syd, also called the "Vestamager district". The station is close to Kalvebod Fælled (Kalvebod Common) and next to the Control and Maintenance Cent..
Vestas
Vestas is a Danish company that designs, manufactures, and sells wind turbines. Founded in 1945 by Peder Hansen from the small town of Lem with the name Vestjysk STålteknik A/S, as a manufacturer of household appliances, the company progressed to the manufacture of agricultural equipment in 1950..
Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Vestavia Hills is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, a suburb of the city of Birmingham. Vestavia Hills is named for the 20 acre (hectare) estate of former Birmingham mayor George Ward which was situated on the crest of Shades Mountain on what is now the northern edge of the city. Ward's mansion ..
Vestavia Hills Dogwood Festival
The Dogwood Festival is a month-long series of events held every spring in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, USA, heralds the seasonal arrival of blooms on dogwoods, azaleas, daffodils, and tulips. It includes pageants, parades, parties, garden tours, athletic events, fashion shows, and dances. A highlight i..
Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills High School aerial photo Vestavia Hills High School (VHHS), founded in 1970, is a public high school in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham. The school is known primarily for the success of its math, debate, and baseball teams. Founded as a bedroom suburb, the qua..
Vestax
The Vestax Corporation of Japan began in 1977 as a designer and manufacturer of electronic guitars. Today, as music making continues to evolve in this high tech age, Vestax are more commonly known for innovative sound developments such as signal processors, DJ mixers, professional turntables and C..
Vesta (mythology)
Vesta was the virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman mythology, analogous to Hestia in Greek mythology. She has no distinct personality, plays no part in the myths and is never depicted: the sacred flame was her [[wiktionary:numinous|numinous]] presence. Contents 1 Deity2&nb..
Vesta (Software configuration management)
Vesta is a software configuration management system released by Compaq under the LGPL. Compaq claims that Vesta is a mature system and is the result of over 10 years of research and development at the Compaq/Digital Systems Research Center. Features Vesta has a number of unique capabilities, includ..
Vesta case
A vesta case made of silver Vesta case is a small portable box made in a great variety of forms with snapshut covers to contain vestas (short matches) and keep them dry. Vesta cases were produced extensively between 1890 and 1920. They coincided with an explosion in the popularity of smoking..
Vesta family
The Vesta family of asteroids is a large and prominent grouping of mostly V-type asteroids in inner main belt in the vicinity of 4 Vesta. Approximately 6% of main belt asteroids belong to this family. Characteristics Location and structure of the Vesta family. It consists of 4 Vesta, the sec..
Vesta M. Roy
right Vesta M. Roy (March 26, 1925–February 8, 2002) was a Republican New Hampshire politician, born in Dearborn, Michigan. As president of the state Senate, she served as acting governor of New Hampshire from December 30, 1982 to January 6, 1983 as a result of the untimely death of th..
Vesta Rowing Club
Vesta Rowing Club is based on the River Thames in Putney, London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1870. Vesta organizes two head races the Scullers Head and the Veterans Head. External link [Vesta Rowing Club] ..
Vesta Tilley
Vesta Tilley (May 13, 1864 – September 16, 1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, was an English male impersonator. She was the most famous and well paid music hall male impersonator of her day, a star in England and the US for over thirty years. Contents 1 Early years2 Stardom3&nb..
Vesta Township, Minnesota
Vesta Township is a township in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.4 km² (34.9 mi²). 90.2 km² (34.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0...
Vesta Victoria
Vesta Victoria (November 26, 1873 – April 7, 1951) was an English music hall singer and comedienne. Although born in Yorkshire, Vesta adopted a Cockney persona on stage. She began her career as a small child appearing with her father. Her solo career took off in 1892 when "Daddy Wouldn't Buy..
Vesta Williams
Vesta Williams is an American R&B singer. She is sometimes credited by her full name, and sometimes simply by Vesta. She is known for her full four-octave voice range. The daughter of a disc jockey, Williams began performing at an early age as a stand up comic and singer in high school. She eventu..
Vestbanen
For the S-Train line, see Vestbanen (S-tog). Vestbanen A/S, also known as Varde-Nørre Nebel Jernbane (VNJ), is a Danish railway company. Owned by Ribe County, the company leases its trains and infrastructure to Arriva, who has been operating Vestbanen's railway line between Varde and Nørre Nebel..
Vestbanen (S-tog)
One of the six S-train radial lines in Copenhagen runs along the long-distance tracks on Vestbanen (the railway towards Roskilde and beyond) and provides local train service on its inner parts. The S-trains end at Høje Taastrup about 20 km west of the city center. Stations Name Services Ope..
Vestborg
Vestborg Vidaregående Skole is a christian boarding school in Norway. The school is owned by the Norwegian Lutheran Mission. It lies in the county of Stranda, about an hour's drive from Ålesund. ..
Vestby
Vestby kommune County Akershus District Follo Municipality NO-0211]] Administrative centre Vestby Mayor (2003) Tom Anders Ludvigsen (Ap) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²134 km²0.04 % 2006) - Percentage&n..
Vestbygd
Vestbygda is a village in the municipality of Farsund, Norway. Its population (2005) is 1,083. ..
Vestbygda
Vestbygda is a village in the municipality of Sigdal, Norway. ..
Vested interest
For legal claims, rights or interests which have "vested" and cannot be removed, see Vesting. A vested interest is the state or condition of having a special interest in protecting or supporting something for the purpose of self-interest, gain or benefit, often financially or politically. By way of ..
Vested Property Act (Bangladesh)
The Vested Property Act is a controversial law in Bangladesh. The law allows the Government to seize ownership of properties from individuals it deems as enemy of the state. It was formerly known as the Enemy Property Act and is still referred to as such in common parlance. Contents 1 Backgr..
Vestel Manisaspor
Vestel Manisaspor is a Turkish sports club based in Manisa and currently playing in the Turkish Premier Super League. According to their official web site, the club was founded in 1931 as Sakaryaspor in Manisa. İn 1965 the name changed ato Manisaspor, and in 2001 the club signed a contract with Zo..
Vesterålen
Vesterålen is a district in the county Nordland in Norway, just north of Lofoten. Andøya, northern part of Vesterålen. Geography The connection with Lofoten depends on a car ferry, but no ferry is needed to get to the mainland. Vesterålen consists of the municipalities Andøy, Bø, Hadsel..
Vesterbro
Vesterbro is one of the 15 administrative, statistical, and tax city districts (bydele) comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers an area of 3.76 km², has a population of 35,455 and a population density of 9,440 per km². Neighboring city districts are as follows: to the no..
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
The Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa is the largest museum in the United States devoted to a single immigrant ethnic group. It has a great variety of artifacts and exhibits showing the experience of Norwegian-Americans, particularly in the Upper Midwest. External links [Ve..
Vesterport station
Vesterport station is a train station in the city centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is situated below ground level, just before the tube connecting København H and Østerport. Opened on May 15 1934, it only serves the S-Train network, and it is thus mainly used by commuters. {| class=..
Vester Hassing
Vester Hassing is a town in North Jutland, Denmark immediately north of the Limfjord, and a part of Hals municipally. The town is situated 17 km to the east from Aalborg, where the majority of the citizens are working. Vester Hassing lies in a hilly moraine landscape between the cities of, Stae and..
Vesterøya
Vesterøya is one of two peninsulas outside Sandefjord, Norway. ..
Vestey Group
The Vestey Group (Vestey Group Ltd) (formerly Vestey Brothers) is a privately owned UK group of companies, comprised of an international food product business (that includes meats, dairy products, frozen vegetables,bakery products, food services and trading) and significant cattle ranching and sugar..
Veste Oberhaus
Veste Oberhaus is a fortress that was founded in 1219 and, for most of its time, served as the stronghold of the Bishop of Passau, Germany. Veste Oberhaus The building is located on the mountain crest (St.Georgsberg) between the Danube and the Ilz rivers and dominates the city of Passau that..
Vestfjord
Vestfjord is a Norwegian fjord, which would be described as a firth or an open bight of sea between the Lofoten archipelago and mainland Norway, northwest of Bodø. The term fjord (from the old Norse fjördr meaning firth or inlet) is used more generally for bodies of water in the western Scandinav..
Vestfold
Vestfold fylke County NO-07]] Region Østlandet Administrative centre Tønsberg County mayor Area - Total - Percentage Ranked 182,224 km²0.71 % Density Ranked 10219,4804.79 %8.7 %102/km² Gross Regional Product - Total (2001) ..
Vestfoldbanen
Vestfoldbanen is the Norwegian railway line which runs from Drammen, through a number of towns in Vestfold and ending in the town of Skien in Telemark. It was completed in 1881. At Skien, the line continues as Bratsbergsbanen to Notodden. In 2004 much of the service between Larvik and Skien was cur..
Vestfold Hills
Vestfold Hills ([68°33′S 78°15′E]) is an area of rounded rock coastal hills, 400 km² (200 square miles) in extent, located at the north side of Sorsdal Glacier on Ingrid Christensen Coast in Antarctica. The hills are subdivided by three west-trending peninsulas bounded by narrow fjo..
Vesthimmerland municipality
As of January 1, 2007 Vesthimmerland municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Aale..
Vestiarium Scoticum
The Vestiarium Scoticum (full title, Vestiarium Scoticum: from the Manuscript formerly in the Library of the Scots College at Douay. With an Introduction and Notes, by John Sobieski Stuart) was first published by William Tait of Edinburgh in a limited edition in 1842. John Telfer Dunbar, in his semi..
Vestibular
This is an article on University entrance exams in Brazil. For the medical usage of the term, see, e.g., Vestibular system. The Vestibular exam is the primary and widespread system used by Brazilian universities to select their students. The term derivates from the word "vestíbulo" that in Portugu..
Vestibular aqueduct
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Vestibular bulbs
The Vestibular Bulbs, also known as the Clitoral Bulbs, are aggregations of erectile tissue that are an internal part of the Clitoris. They can also be found throughout the vestibule: next to the clitoral body, clitoral crura, urethra, urethral sponge, and vagina. They are to the left and right of ..
Vestibular glands
The term vestibular glands has more than one meaning, both relating to structures found in the female genitalia: the greater, or major, vestibular glands are also known as Bartholin's glandsthe minor vestibular glands This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associ..
Vestibular lamina
The vestibular lamina is a proliferation of cells into ectomesenchyme tissue. Responsible for the formation of the vestibule (the space bordered by the junction of the gingiva and the tissue of the inner cheek, the vestibular lamina is usually contrasted with the dental lamina, which develops concu..
Vestibular nerve
Nerve: The Vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the Vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve is the other.) Axons of the vestibular nerve synapse in the vestibular nucleus on the lateral floor and wall of the fourth ventricle in the pons and medulla. The vestibular nerve goes to th..
Vestibular neuronitis
Vestibular Neuronitis, also called Vestibular neuritis, is a paroxysmal, single attack of vertigo. It may last several hours to days. It may be associated with nausea, vomiting, and previous upper respiratory tract infections. It generally has no auditory symptoms, unlike labyrinthitis. Vestibu..
Vestibular nuclei
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Vestibular system
The vestibular system, or balance system, is the sensory system that provides the dominant input about our movement and orientation in space. Together with the cochlea, the auditory organ, it is situated in the vestibulum in the inner ear (Figure 1). As our movements consist of rotations and transla..
Vestibule
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. Vestibule can have the following meanings, each primarily based upon a common ..
Vestibule of larynx
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Vestibulo-ocular reflex
Three-neuron arc, during a head movement to the right. 8th facial nerve, from the peripheral vestibular sensors to vn, the vestibular nuclei in the brainstem. VI abducens nucleus. The medial lateral fascicle (mlf) projects from the abducens nucleus to III, the oculomotor nucleus. The left lateral..
Vestibulocerebellum
The Vestibulocerebellum, also called the Flocculonodular Lobe, is one of the three parts of the cerebellum when divided functionally. Phylogenetically this is the oldest part of the cerebellum. ..
Vestibulocochlear nerve
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Vestibulospinal fasciculus
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Vestibulospinal tract
The vestibulospinal tract is one of the descending spinal tracts of the ventromedial pathway. It originates from the vestibular nuclei of the medulla, which conducts information from the vestibular labyrinth in the inner ear. Motion of fluid in the vestibular labyrinth activates hair cells that sign..
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation was a book published anonymously in England in 1844. It proposed a theory of evolution, modeled somewhat after that of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, and created considerable political controversy in Victorian society for its radicalism and unorthodoxy. For many ..
Vestigial code
In software development, vestigial code is the unused part of the code which is there as part of a legacy. The distinguishing point is that this part of code was once useful but is no longer used or required. ..
Vestigial structure
The human vermiform appendix is a vestigial structure: it no longer retains its original function. Vestigial structures are anatomical structures of organisms in a species which are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution. These structures are typicall..
Vestigial twins
A vestigial twin is a rare form of conjoined (Siamese) twinning or more accurately, of parasitic twinning, where the parasitic 'twin' is so malformed and incomplete that it simply consists of a couple of limbs or organs. The result is a normal person with – for example, an extra arm or leg att..
Vestine (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Vesting
For a vested interest in the nature of supporting a particular outcome for reasons of self-interest, see Vested interest. For the garment, see Vest. In law, vesting is to give an immediately secured right of present or future enjoyment. In plain English, one has a right to a vested asset that canno..
Vesting Period
A vesting period is a period of time an investor or other person involved in financial matters must wait until they are capable of officially exercising a financial or investment option. Typically the entire grant does not vest at one time. Specific percentages of the grant vest at designated peri..
Vesting schedule
The schedule setting forth when and to what extent options become exercisable (for example, 20% per year over five years) - could apply to restricted or deferred stocks also. ..
Vestini
The Vestini were an ancient Sabine tribe which occupied the eastern and northern bank of the Aternus in central Italy. The tribe entered into the Roman alliance, retaining its own independence, in 304 BC, and issuing coins of its own in the following century. A northerly section round Amiternum nea..
Vesti la giubba
Vesti la Giubba (Put on the costume) is a famous tenor aria performed as part of the opera Pagliacci, written and composed by Ruggiero Leoncavallo, and first performed in 1892. Vesti la Giubba is the conclusion of the first act, where Canio (Pagliaccio) discovers his wife's infidelity, but must prep..
Vestlandet
Vestlandet Region (landsdel) of Norway (Norge) Capital Bergen Area 58,582 km² Population 1,194,445 (2004) ~ density 20.4 inh./km² 4 counties (fylker): '''Møre og RomsdalSogn og FjordaneHordalandRogaland Website Vestlandet is the region along the Atlantic coast of so..
Vestli (station)
Vestli is a subway station on Grorudbanen of the Oslo T-bane. It is the last station on the line and comes after Stovner. The station is located in the Stovner borough. The station opened December 21, 1975. The station has a small depot for subway carriages beyond the platforms. The area around Ves..
Vestmanna
See also Vestmannaeyjar. Vestmanna is a town in the Faroe Islands on the west of the island of Streymoy. It was formerly a ferry port, until an undersea tunnel was built from Vágar to Kvívík and Stykkið. A 'Vestmann' was a "Westman", or Gael in Old Norse. It is surrounded by the mountains of..
Vestmannaeyjar
See also Vestmanna. Cliffs on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar Vestmannaeyjar (The West-men Islands) is a small archipelago off the south coast of Iceland. Only the largest, Heimaey, is inhabited. The islands are named after the Irish who were captured into Slavery by the Norse Gaels. The Old Nors..
Vestmar
Vestmar is a traditional district of Norway situated in the southwest corner of the county of Telemark. It comprises the two municipalities of Drangedal and Kragerø. Kragerø is a popular seaside resort and holiday destination in Norway. ..
Vestment
Vestments are liturgical garments and articles associated primarily with the Christian religions, especially the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Anglican Churches. Many other Protestant groups also make use of vestments, but this was a point of controversy in the Protestant Reformation and..
Vestments controversy
The vestments controversy arose in the English Reformation, ostensibly concerning vestments, but more fundamentally concerned with English Protestant identity, doctrine, and various church practices. First initiated by John Hooper's rejection of clerical vestments in the Church of England under Edwa..
Vestnes
Vestnes kommune County Møre og Romsdal District Romsdal Municipality NO-1535]] Administrative centre Vestnes Mayor (2005) Knut Flølo (Frp) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²350 km²0.11 % 2004) - Percenta..
Vestone
> Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: [Deny Aleshia.] [Mapquest - Vestone] ..
Vesto Slipher
Vesto Melvin Slipher (November 11, 1875 – November 8, 1969) was an American astronomer. His brother Earl C. Slipher was also an astronomer. Slipher was born in Mulberry, Indiana, and completed his education at Indiana University. He spent his entire career at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff..
Vestra
Vestra may refer to the following: Vestra, a village in Vindafjord, Norway (coordinates [59°28′60″N, 5°34′0″E])Vestra, a tradename of reboxetine redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Vestre Aker
Bydel Vestre Aker City Oslo Borough NO-030107]] Area 16.59 Square kilometre>km² 2004) - Density 40,100/km² [www.bydel-vestre-aker.oslo.kommune.no] Vestre Aker is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. The previous municipality of Vestre Aker became pa..
Vestre Bjonevatnet
Vestre Bjonevatnet is a lake in the municipalities of Ringerike in Buskerud county and Søndre Land and Gran in Oppland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Vestre Cemetery
Vestre Cemetery (Danish, Vestre Kirkegård) is located in a large park setting in the Kongens Enghave section of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was dedicated on All Saints Day (Alle Helgens Day), 1870. The large cemetery is beautifully landscaped, and is a popular place for people to take a stroll, and lo..
Vestre Gausdal
Vestre Gausdal is a former municipality in Oppland county, Norway. The administrative centre was Forset. It was created when Gausdal was split into Vestre and Østre Gausdal in 1879. At that time Vestre Gausdal had a population of 2.362. On 1 January 1964 the two municipalities were reunited under..
Vestre Jakobselv
Vestre Jakobselv (Ánnejohka in Northern Sami, Annijoki in Finnish) is a tiny community by the 25 miles long Jakobselva River - Jacob's River in English - coming from the mountains at the Varanger Peninsula in the extreme north-eastern Norway. The Jakobselva River winds its way down through a..
Vestre Moland
Vestre Moland was formerly an independent municipality in Aust-Agder county from 1865 to 1961. In January 1 1962 Vestre Moland was merged together with Eide, Høvåg and Lillesand to a new larger municipality titled Lillesand. ..
Vestre Slidre
Vestre Slidre is a municipality in the county of Oppland, Norway. View over Lomen from the Garberg site, with Vang slightly to the left and Jotunheimen in the background. Down by the lake and to the right is Lomen. Vestre Slidre kommune County Oppland District Valdres Municip..
Vestre Toten
Vestre Toten kommune County Oppland District Toten Municipality NO-0529]] Administrative centre Raufoss Mayor (2003) Stein Knutsen (Ap) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²231 km²0.08 % 2004) - Percentage&nb..
Vestron Video
Vestron Video was a company based in Stamford, CT that was active from the early 1980s to mid-1990s. The company was responsible for releases on VHS videocassette of mostly B-movies, and films from Cannon Films' library. In later years, the company began to shift towards mainstream films, includ..
Vestry
A vestry is a storage room in or attached to a church. A vestry is also an administrative committee of a church. Architectural vestry A vestry is a room within or attached to a church which is used to store vestments and other items used in worship. It is usually of sufficient size to allow those u..
Vestryman
A vestryman is a member of his local church's vestry, or leading body. He is not a member of the clergy. In England especially, but also in other parts of The United Kingdom, Parish Councils have long been a level of local government rather than being solely ecclesiastical in nature. This probably ..
Vestry House Museum
Vestry House Museum, is the local history museum for the London Borough of Waltham Forest, and stands within the village of Church End, Walthamstow. This secluded area still preserves a rural atmosphere, although it lies only a quarter of a mile from Walthamstow's main shopping centre and barely six..
Vestsjællands Lokalbaner
Vestsjællands Lokalbaner A/S (literally The Local Railways of West Zealand, abbreviated VL) is a Danish railway company. A merger of Odsherreds Jernbane A/S (OHJ) and Høng-Tølløse Jernbane A/S (HTJ), VL was established in May 2003 after several years of close cooperation between the two companie..
Veststraumen Glacier
Veststraumen Glacier ([74°15′S 15°0′W]) is a glacier about 45 miles long draining west along the south end of Kraul Mountains into Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf. The glacier was seen in the course of a U.S. Navy LC-130 plane flight over the coast on November 5, 1967, and was plotted by the..
Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla
Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla is a county in southern Iceland. It includes Kötlutangi, the southernmost point in mainland Iceland. Statistical Region Traditional County Capital Region: Kjósarsýsla Southern Peninsula: Gullbringusýsla Western Region: Borgarfjarðarsýsla | Dalasýsla |Mýra..
Vestvågøy
Vestvågøy kommune County Nordland District Lofoten Municipality NO-1860]] Administrative centre Leknes Mayor (2003) Guri Ingebrigtsen (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²405 km²0.13 % 2004) - Percenta..
Vestvannet
Vestvannet is a lake in the municipality of Sarpsborg in Østfold county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Vest (development region)
Regiunea de dezvoltare Vest | Counties Arad Caraş-Severin Hunedoara Timiş Largest city Timişoara Area 32,028 km² Population- 2002 census- Density Ranked 8th1,958,64861.15/km² Web [region's web site] Vest (West) is a development region in Romania. Developm..
Vest date
The Vest date is the date that stock award restrictions lapse and the stock becomes available for transfer to you. Also the date that stock options become available for exercise. ..
Vest frottoir
A vest frottoir is an instrument used in Zydeco music. It is usually made from pressed, corrugated aluminium and is worn over the shoulders. It is played as a rhythm instrument by stroking either bottle openers or spoons down it. Many of these instruments are home made, but Don Landry of Louisiana..
Vest Recklinghausen
The Vest Recklinghausen was an ecclesiastical territory in the Holy Roman Empire, located in the center of today's North Rhine-Westphalia. It was bordered by the Bishopric of Münster in the north, the County of Mark and the Abbey of Essen in the south, to the west was the Duchy of Cleves. In medie..
Vesuvianite
Vesuvianite Vesuvianite is a green, brown, yellow, or blue metamorphic silicate mineral, Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4. Vesuvianite occurs as crystals in limestones that have been subjected to contact metamorphism. It was first discovered in or adjacent to lavas on Mount Vesuvius. A blueish ..
Vesuvius (disambiguation)
Vesuvius can mean: Mount Vesuvius, a volcano in Italy which famously destroyed the Roman city of PompeiiBattle of Vesuvius in Italy in 339 BCAn asteroid, 13897 Vesuvius. See Meanings of asteroid names (13001-14000).Vesuvius Incorporated is a publishers in White Wolf Game Studio's videogame setting W..
Vesuvius National Park
Vesuvius National Park (Italian: Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio) is a national park centred around the volcano, Mount Vesuvius, east of Naples, Italy. The park was founded in 1991 and covers an area of around 135 square kilometres all located within the Province of Naples. Footpaths The park authorit..
Vesuvius Observatory
The Vesuvius Observatory is the surveillance centre for monitoring the three volcanoes which threaten the Campanian region of Italy, Mount Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia. Based in Naples, it was founded in 1841. ..
Vesyegonsk
Vesyegonsk (Russian: ) is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia. Historic part of Vesyegonsk lies under the waters of the Rybinsk Reservoir. Population: 8,662 (2002 Census). ..
Veszprém
Veszprém Country: Hungary County: Veszprém Area: 126.93 km² Density: 61,472 480/km² Postal code: 8200 Area code: 88 Coordinates: The name of the city originates from the Slavic word Bezprym, which was originally a personal name. The city was named either after a chiefta..
Veszprém (county)
VESZPRÉM COUNTY Region Central Transdanubia County seat Veszprém Area 4613 km² Population 375,000 Population density 81 /km² Municipalities 217 For the historical county see Veszprém (former county). Veszprém (in Slovak Vesprím) is the name of an administrative county (..
Veszprém (former county)
Veszprém > County seat in 1910 Veszprém Area in 1910 km² Population in 1910 229,800 Present country Hungary Veszprém was the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory, which was smaller than that of present Vesz..
Vřesina
Vřesina is name of several locations in the Czech Republic: village Vřesina in Moravian-Silesian Region (Nový Jičín District)village Vřesina in Moravian-Silesian Region (Opava District) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title...
Vřesina (Opava District)
Vřesina is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is part of micro-region Hlučínsko. It has around 1,300 inhabitants. External link [Short official information about the village] (cz) ..
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