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Vib-RibbonAn in-game screenshot Vib-Ribbon is a game for Sony PlayStation. Developed by NanaOn-Sha and released in 1999, the game was sold in Japan and Europe. Vib-Ribbon is a rhythm video game in the style of PaRappa the Rapper and Amplitude. The game was unique in that the software loaded into RAM, le..
Vib-RippleVib-Ripple is a video game from Masaya Matsuura and his studio NanaOn-Sha. and is the sequel to Vib-Ribbon. It was notable for allowing the player to import photographs to be used as the playing field. Released in Japan in 2004, it was never published in other markets. External links [Vib-Ri..
VIBEFor the Pontiac brand car 'Vibe', see Pontiac Vibe. Janet Jackson on the cover of Vibe in 1998. VIBE is a popular magazine owned by Quincy Jones. The publication contains articles on R&B and hip-hop music artists, actors and other entertainers. The magazine is also considered to be a trendsett..
Vibeke KruseVibeke Kruse (died 1648) was King Christian IV of Denmark's lover, and the mother of one of his three acknowledged, illegitimate sons, Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve. She had been servant girl to both King Christian's wife, Kirsten Munk, and her mother Ellen Marsvin. In 1628 she became the King's lov..
Vibeke Maria LarsenVibeke Maria Larsen (born 1979-06-04) is a Norwegian archaeologist and bookseller. Larsen was born in Strømmen, Norway. Larsen is known for speculative theories on ethnicity and migration. Her work at the University of Oslo on the Goths has been well received, but she has been criticized for mix..
Vibeke SteneVibeke Stene Vibeke Stene (born August 17, 1978) is a vocalist in the Norwegian gothic metal band Tristania. She joined the band shortly before they started recording their self-titled demo. First she was meant to be only an additional singer, but later on she joined the band permanently. St..
Vibes''This article is about the 1988 film. For the musical instrument, see vibraphone. Ad for "Vibes" from 1988 Los Angeles Times Vibes is a comedy film released in 1988 starring pop icon and singer Cyndi Lauper, actor Jeff Goldblum, actor Julian Sands and legendary actor Peter Falk. It was direc..
Vibe (comics)Vibe was a superhero in the DC Comics universe. He first appeared in Justice League of America Annual #2 (November 1984). Character history Born Paco Ramone, he was a former Puerto Rican gang leader (A member of the Detroit gang "Los Lobos") who had the power to produce sound waves. He was intro..
Vibe 101Vibe 101 is a radio station in South West England playing dance music and R'n'B under the slogan Fresh Beats. It traces its roots to a pirate radio station called For The People. Soon after the station secured a legal licence to broadcast, it was acquired by the Chiltern Radio Group and was rename..
Vibe 105-108Vibe 105-108 is a radio station based in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, broadcasting dance music and R'n'B to the East of England. It was originally owned by the Essex Radio Group, and is the regional licence holder for the East of England. Scottish Radio Holdings took it over in 2000 which was taken ..
Vibe AustraliaVibe Australia Pty Ltd (Vibe) is an Aboriginal media, communications and events management agency. Located in Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, they work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people throughout Australia. Vibe produces: Deadly Vibe a national magazine focusing on health, s..
Vibe TribeVibe Tribe are an Israeli psychedelic trance duo formed by Stas Marniansky and Elmar Ivatarov. They have released 2 albums and a total of 27 tracks. Members Stas Marniansky was born in 1985, Elmar Ivatarov was born on November 18 1984. Both have been making electronic music since their teenage..
VIBE VixenVibe Vixen is an African American's entertainment magazine. ..
VibhaVibha is a non-profit organisation working in the United States and India to raise funds and help projects working in child health and education programmes. Vibha is a 501(c)3 organization, registered in the state of New Jersey as Help Them Grow Inc. Vision Ensuring that every underprivileged chi..
VibhagIn certain traditions of Indian music, any number of beats may form a vibhag. Usually the beats will be in two, three, or four. They should be designated either with a clap or a wave of the hand. ..
VibhajjavadaPart of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Vibhandak RishiVibhandak Rishi (Hindi-विभान्डक ॠषि) was the legendary Indian Hindu saint or Rishi of sage Kashyapa 's lineage. His son was Shringi Rishi - great saint of the Ramayan era of ancient India. His ashram was near Bhind town of Madhya Pradesh state, where he undertook great penance..
Vibhavadi RangsitPlease [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. Phra Chao Worawongse Ther P..
VibhishanaThis page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] Vibhishana (Sanskrit: विभीषण, vibhīshaṇa) is a Hindu mythological character in the epic..
VibhutiVibhuti, a word of Sanskrit and several other languages of India. Literally, it has several meaning including all pervading; superhuman power; and wealth. Vibhuti is also the name for sacred ash used in religious worship in Hinduism, especially connected with Lord Shiva. The ash has several symbolic..
Vibia SabinaVibia Sabina (c. AD 86 - AD 136 or 137) was an Empress and wife to Roman Emperor Hadrian. She was born about AD 86 to Salonina Matidia, niece of Emperor Trajan and Lucius Vibius Sabinus, a man of consular rank. She married Hadrian, at the Empress Plotina's request, for him to succeed her great-un..
Vibius SequesterVibius Sequester (4th or 5th century, AD), is the supposed author of an alphabetical list of geographical names occurring in the Roman poets, with special reference to Virgil, Ovid and Lucan. Several of the names given cannot be traced; unless this is the result of carelessness or ignorance, the com..
Vibora LuvimindaThe Vibora Luviminda, a secretive organization focused largely on Filipino labor issues, was founded in 1924 on the island of Maui by Manuel Fagel. The Vibora Luviminda conducted the last labor strike of an ethnic nature in the Hawaiian Islands against four Maui sugar plantations in 1937, demanding..
ViborgViborg refers to: Viborg - a city in DenmarkViborg municipality - a municipality in DenmarkViborg - a city in Karelia (also known as "Vyborg")Viborg - a city in South Dakota, USA This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Viborg, DenmarkViborg, is a town located in central Jutland, Denmark. It is the seat of both Viborg municipality and Viborg County (the County will be abolished on 31 December 2006). On 1 January 2007, Viborg will become the seat of Region Midtjylland, one of the five new Regions that in some ways will replace th..
Viborg, South DakotaViborg is a city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 832 at the 2000 census. Geography Viborg is located at [43°10′22″N, 97°4′51″W] (43.172664, -97.080757)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Viborg-Sparkær TransmitterViborg-Sparkær Transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-transmission at Viborg-Sparkær, Denmark, situated at [56°27′42″N, 9°14′04″E]. It uses as antenna tower a 316.1 metre tall guyed mast. External links http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=46797 See also List of ..
Viborg and Nyslott CountyFor the area in Denmark, see Viborg County. Viborg and Nyslott County, Viborgs och Nyslotts län or Viipurin ja Savonlinnan lääni, was a county of Sweden from 1634 to 1721, when by the Treaty of Nystad Vyborg was ceded to Russia. The remaining areas were renamed Kymmenegårds and Nyslott County. T..
Viborg CountyFor the area in Finland, see Viborg and Nyslott County. Viborg Amt Viborg Amt's coat of arms. Basic Facts County seat Viborg Area 4,122 km² Inhabitants 234,896 (2006) Website [www.viborgamt.dk] Map Viborg Amt (English: Viborg County) is a county (Danish, amt) ..
Viborg FFViborg FF is a Danish professional football club located in Viborg. The full name of the club is Viborg Fodsports Forening (Viborg Footsport Association), but the name is frequently abbreviated as Viborg FF or VFF. The club was founded in 1896, but would have to wait more than a century before win..
Viborg municipalityMap of the future municipality Cathedral in Viborg, Denmark. ©2001 Hans Andersen. Viborg municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Viborg County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 313 km², and has a total population of 44,743 (M..
Viborg StadionViborg Stadion is a football stadium and the home ground of Viborg FF. It has a capacity of 9,566. |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="text-align:center;" | Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg | Brøndby Stadion, Brøndby | Esbjerg Idrætspark, Esbjerg ..
Vibo MarinaVibo Marina is a town in the comune (municipality) of Vibo Valentia (a fraction) in the Calabria region (Southern Italy), opposite the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is an important industrial area in the economy of the Vibo Valentia province. Here there is an important commercial and tourist harbour for the p..
Vibo ValentiaVibo Valentia is a town and comune (municipality) in the Calabria region of southern Italy, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital of the Vibo Valentia province, and is an agricultural, commercial and tourist center (the most famous places in the nearby are Tropea, Ricadi and Pizzo). There are ..
Vibracathedral OrchestraVibracathedral Orchestra (a/k/a VCO)is a UK-based drone ensemble that has been active since the late 1990s. The original group came together when Mick Flower began recording with Neil Campbell and Julian Bradley, who had released a number of homemade cassettes of their duo work. They self-released ..
VibramVibram is an Italian manufacturer of footwear components. The specialist sole company is world-famous for its hard-wearing durable world-class rubber soles most commonly seen in many hiking boot brands. External link [Vibram official website] ..
VibraniumVibranium is a fictional metal found in the Marvel Universe. It is known to exist in two forms. Wakandan Vibranium Vibranium first appeared in Fantastic Four #53 (August 1966), by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Found in the fictional African nation of Wakanda, vibranium has the ability to absorb all vi..
VibraphoneA typical Ludwig-Musser vibraphone. The vibraphone, sometimes called the vibraharp or simply the vibes, is a musical instrument in the percussion family. It is similar in appearance to the xylophone, although the vibraphone uses metal bars instead of the wooden bars on the xylophone. The sta..
VibraphonistA musician who plays the vibraphone, typically in the jazz idiom. Famous or notable vibraphonists include: Roy AyersKarl BergerJeff BermanGary BurtonMonte CroftEd SaindonVictor FeldmanTerry GibbsLionel HamptonStefon HarrisJay HoggardBobby HutchersonMilt JacksonMark JosefsbergDavid KovinsFrits Lande..
VibraslapA Vibraslap manufactured by LP LP Vibraslap showing metal teeth A vibraslap is a percussion instrument consisting of a piece of stiff wire (bent in a handle-like shape) connecting a wood ball to a block of wood with metal "teeth" inside. When the percussionist holds the handle in one h..
VibrasphereVibrasphere are Rickard Berglöf and Robert Elster psychedelic trance act from Uppsala, Sweden Vibrasphere is Rickard Berglöf and Robert Elster from Uppsala, Sweden. For over a half a decade they have been one of the most influential and sought-after trance acts, helping to shape the sound of wha..
Vibrating alertA vibrating alert is on communications devices to notify the user of an incoming connection. They are particularly common on mobile phones and pagers and are usually used to supplement the ring tone. Two primary uses of the vibrating alert are when a person cannot hear the ring tone (a noisy or en..
Vibrating stringA vibration in a string is a wave. Usually a vibrating string produces a sound whose frequency is constant. Therefore, since frequency characterizes the pitch, the sound produced is a constant note. Vibrating strings are the basis of any string instrument like guitar, cello, or piano. Contents 1&..
Vibrating structure gyroscopeIn science, a vibrating structure gyroscope is a type of gyroscope that functions much like the halteres of insects. Miniaturized devices on this principle can be used as a relatively inexpensive type of Attitude indicator. The physical principle is very simple: a vibrating object tends to keep vi..
VibrationLook up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vibration may refer to: The vibration of any engine, any electric motor or of any mechanical device in operationOscillation This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title...
Vibrational energy relaxation''Vibrational energy relaxation, or vibrational population relaxation, is a process in which the population distribution of molecules in vibrationally quantum states of high energy level caused by an external perturbation returns to the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution. In solution, the process proce..
Vibrational partition functionThe vibrational partition function traditionally refers to the component of the canonical partition function resulting from the vibrational degrees of freedom of a system. The vibrational partition function is only well-defined in model systems where the vibrational motion is relatively uncoupled w..
Vibrational psychologyVibrational psychology is a neologism for a set of ontologies based on the field of transpersonal psychology, that each "vibrates with the Truth". Vibrational psychology finds its use in transpersonal psychotherapy, where highly sophisticated speakers employ guided meditation, intuition, and group ..
Vibrational spectroscopyThe vibrational states of a molecule can be probed in a variety of ways. The most direct way is infrared spectroscopy because vibrational transitions typically require an amount of energy that corresponds to the infrared region of the spectrum. However, Raman spectroscopy, vibrational circular dichr..
Vibrational transitionA vibrational transition is an abrupt change in vibrational energy in quantum physics. Like all other properties of a quantum particle, vibrational energy is quantized, meaning it can only equal certain discrete values, which correspond to different energy states. When a particle loses a unit of v..
Vibration isolationVibration isolation is the process of isolating an object, such as a piece of equipment, is isolated from the source of vibrations. Despite of constructional distinctions the essence of all vibration isolation systems are identical. Passive vibration isolation systems consists essentially of a sprin..
Vibration theory of olfactionThe Vibration theory of smell proposes that the sensation of smell arises not only from the recognition, by olfactory receptor membrane proteins in the cells of the nose, of the shape of odorant molecules in accordance with the widely posited lock and key mechanism of molecular biology, as proposed..
Vibration white fingerVibration white finger (VWF) is a secondary form of Raynaud's disease, an industrial injury triggered by continuous use of vibrating hand-held machinery. Vibration white finger is the vascular component hand-arm vibration syndrome or HAVS. Vibration white finger is characterized by episodic blanchi..
VibratoVibrato is a musical effect where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound. Vibrato is naturally present in the human voice, and is used to add expression and vocal-like qualities to instrument..
VibratorSee also Vibrator (album) for the 1995 album by Terence Trent D'Arby A vibrator is a mechanical device that is designed to generate vibrations. The vibration is often generated by an electric motor with an unbalanced weight (mass) on its driveshaft. If the motor is switched on, the rotating weight ..
Vibrator (album)Vibrator (Batteries Included) is Terence Trent D'Arby's fourth album, released in 1995 on Columbia Records. Tracks Vibrator - 5:43Supermodel Sandwich - 3:32Holding On To You - 5:44Read My Lips ( I Dig Your Scene) - 4:49Undeniably - 4:59We Don't Have That Much Time Together - 4:40C.Y.F.M.L.A.Y? ..
Vibrato unitA vibrato unit is an effects unit used to modify the sound of an electric guitar by producing a regular variation in the amplitude of the sound. In all other contexts this effect is known as tremolo rather than vibrato. Vibrato units may be individual stomp boxes or built in to multi-effects uni..
VibravaVibrava (ビブラーバ Biburaaba in Japan, Vibrava in Germany and Vibraninf in France), the Vibration Pokémon, resembles an antlion in build and possesses diamond-shaped wings, antennae and large, green eyes. Vibrava made its debut in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Vibrava is one of few Pokémon t..
VibrioBacteria of the genus Vibrio are Gram-negative bacilli, with comma-shaped cells. Typically found in saltwater, Vibrio are oxidase positive, facultatively anaerobic, and do not form spores. All members of the genus are motile, typically with a single, polar flagella. Pathogenic strains Several sp..
VibrionaceaeThe Vibrionaceae are a family of Proteobacteria, given their own order. Inhabitants of fresh or salt water, several species are pathogenic, including the type species Vibrio cholerae, which is the agent responsible for cholera. Of particular note, most bioluminescent bacteria belong to this family..
Vibrio choleraeVibrio Cholerae is a gram negative bacterium with a curved-rod shape that causes cholera in humans. It and other species of the genus Vibrio belong to the gamma subdivision of the Proteobacteria. There are two major strains of V. cholerae, classic and El Tor, and numerous other serogroups. V. c..
Vibrio fischeriVibrio fischeri is a rod-shaped bacterium found globally in the marine environments. It has bioluminescent properties, and is found predominantly in symbiosis with various marine animals, such as the bobtail squid. It is heterotrophic and moves by means of flagella. Free living V. fischeri surv..
Vibrio harveyiVibrio harveyi is a species of marine bioluminescent vibrio species almost ecologically identical to Vibrio fischeri. See that article for a more in detail analysis of its role in the environment and in symbiosis with marine life. V. harveyi may be a more common cause of luminous vibriosis in comme..
Vibrio parahaemolyticusVibrio parahaemolyticus is a curved, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium found in saltwater. V. parahaemolyticus is oxidase positive, facultatively aerobic, and does not form spores. Like other member of the genus Vibrio, this species is motile, with a single, polar flagella. Contents 1 Pa..
Vibrio vulnificusVibrio vulnificus is a species of Gram-negative, motile, curved, rod-shaped bacteria in the genus Vibrio. Present in marine environments such as estuaries, brackish ponds, or coastal areas, V. vulnificus is closely related to V. cholerae, the causative agent of cholera., Contents 1 Pathogen..
VibrissaeThis article is about vibrissae, often called whiskers. For other uses of the word whisker, see whisker. A yawning cat shows vibrissae under its nose and above its eyes. Vibrissae (singular: vibrissa) are hairs, usually specialized for tactile sensation, that grow around the nostrils or oth..
VibroairVibroair is an airline based in Germany operating private charter services. The airline operates two Raytheon Premier I and one ASTRA SP aircraft. The Premier I is a Small-Businessjet with 6 seats. Maximum speed is 450 knots (835 km/h) and it has a range of 1250 NM (2350 km). The ASTRA SP is a Mids..
VibrobladeA vibroblade is a class of science fiction weapon that uses an ultrasonic generator attached to a bladed weapon like a knife or sword. The ultrasonic vibrations along the blade's edge allow it to cut through much denser materials than would normally be possible. Alternatively, friction from the vi..
VibrolaA vibrola is a device fitted to a musical instrument to mechanically produce vibrato. There are two main types: Devices that vary pitch under the player's control, such as the tremolo arm fitted to many electric guitars. Devices that rhythmically vary the pitch without requiring the player's interv..
VibronectinVibronectin, an extracellular protein, that transmits signals to the cell's cytoskeleton and signal changes in gene expression and behaviour including migration and phagocytosis. ..
Vibronic couplingCoupling in molecules Rovibrational coupling Vibronic coupling Rovibronic coupling Spin-spin coupling Spin-orbit coupling [[http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit this template]] In theoretical chemistry, the vibronic coupling terms (which are neglected within the Born-Oppenheimer approximatio..
Vibronic transitionA vibronic transition denotes the simultaneous change of vibrational and electronic quantum number in a molecule. According to the separability of electronic and nuclear motion in the Born-Oppenheimer approximation, the vibrational transition and electronic transition may be described separately. Th..
VibroplexVibroplex "Original" model bug. Undoubtedly the most popular side-to-side mechanical Morse keys is the semi-automatic key or "bug". The most popular brand was (and still is) the Vibroplex key, named for the company that first manufactured them in 1905. The key has a single side-to-side paddl..
VibroweaponWikiProject Star Wars/Collaboration of the week>Star Wars Collaboration of the week]!Please help to improve it to match the quality of an [Featured articlesideal] Wikipedia Star Wars article. In the fictional Star Wars Expanded Universe, vibroweapons are a group of Star Wars m..
ViburnumViburnum (Viburnum) is a genus of about 175 species of shrubs or (in a few species) small trees that were previously included in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. Genetic tests by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group showed however that they are correctly classified in the moschatel family Adoxacea..
Viburnum, MissouriViburnum is a city in Iron County, Missouri, United States. The population was 825 at the 2000 census. The city is located in the New Lead Belt. Geography Viburnum is located at [37°42′53″N, 91°7′40″W] (37.714668, -91.127914)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According ..
Viburnum acerifoliumViburnum acerifolium (Maple-leaf Viburnum or Dockmackie) is a species of Viburnum, native to eastern North America from southwestern Quebec and Ontario south to northern Florida and eastern Texas. It is a shrub growing to 1-2 m tall. The leaves are in opposite pairs, 5-10 cm long and broad, three..
Viburnum lantanaViburnum lantana is also known as the Wayfairing Tree. ..
Viburnum lentagoViburnum lentago (Nannyberry, Sheepberry, or Sweet Viburnum) is a species of Viburnum native to the north-eastern United States and southern Canada, from New Brunswick south to New York and west to the Dakotas. It is a large shrub or small tree growing to 9 m tall with a trunk up to 25 cm diamete..
Viburnum opulusViburnum opulus commonly known as the Guelder Rose or the snowball tree is a popular cultivated species from the family Adoxaceae. V. opulus is a very elegant and hardy deciduous shrub, which will grow in any soil, and may be increased by layers, or by cuttings planted in the shade under glass. I..
Viburnum tinusViburnum tinus (Laurustinus or Laurustinus Viburnum) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Viburnum, native to the Mediterranean region. It is a shrub (rarely a small tree) reaching up to 2-7 m tall, with a dense, rounded crown. The leaves are evergreen, persisting 2-3 years, borne in opp..
VibyViby can refer to more than one article: Viby, Skåne, a town in Kristianstad municipality in Skåne, SwedenViby, Östergötland, a congregation of the diocese of LinköpingViby, Närke, a congregation of the diocese of SträngnäsMarguerite Viby a Danish actressViby J a Danish town in JutlandViby ..
Viby Jthumb Viby is a suburb in the southwestern part of Aarhus. The "J" stands for Jutland, as there is another town called Viby on the island of Zealand called Viby Sj. It is primarily a working class area, although many immigrants live in Viby J as well. It's also the home of several educational..
Vi BilägareVi Bilägare (English: We car owners) is probably the biggest automobile magazine in Sweden. The magazine was launched in 1930 and is currently being published 18 times a year. Typical content includes automotive news and reports, new and used car reviews, test drives, DIY guides and automotive-rela..
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