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Vombatiformes
Vombatiformes is one of the three suborders of the large marsupial order Diprotodontia. Five of the seven known families within this suborder are extinct; only the families Phascolarctidae, with the Koala, and Vombatidae, with three extant species of wombat, survive. Among the extinct families ar..

Vombato mail drive
Vombato mail drive is software that creates a virtual drive on any of your POP3 email account anywhere on the web. It allows you to store files on your email account as if on additional hard drive. Vombato maintains directory tree structure as a normal filesystem. You can simply copy files and fol..

Vomero
The Vomero is a hillside quarter of Naples, Italy. It confines to the north with the quarter of Arenella, to the west with the quarters of Soccavo and Fuorigrotta, to the south with Chiaia and to the east with the quarters of Avvocata and Montecalvario. The name probably derives from its ancient a..

Vomeronasal organ
Frontal section of nasal cavities of a human embryo 28 mm. long. (Vomeronasal organ of Jacobson labeled at right.) The vomeronasal organ (VNO) or Jacobson's organ is an auxiliary olfactory sense organ in some tetrapods. In adults, it is located in the vomer bone, between the nose and the mouth..

Vomer bone
Bones and cartilages of septum of nose. Right side. (Vomer visible at bottom right.) Figure 1 : Median wall of left nasal cavity showing vomer in situ. The vomer bone is one of the unpaired facial bones of the skull. It is located in the midsagittal line, and touches the sphenoid, the e..

Vomiting
Vomiting (or emesis) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth. Although it has probably evolved as a mechanism for expelling ingested poisons, vomiting may result from many causes not related to poisoning, ranging from gastritis to brain tumors, or elevated intr..

Vomitrocious!
Vomitrocious! is an episode taken from PBS's hit children's show "Arthur_(TV Series)" Plot When Francine barfs in the school cafeteria, she worries her reputation would be on the rocks like George's nose bleeding incidents. Her friends start treating her nice but Francine doesn't like the fact that..

Vomit Comet
Weightlessness inside the Vomit Comet The Vomit Comet is the nickname given to the aircraft used by NASA's Reduced Gravity Research Program since 1973. NASA prefers the nickname "Weightless Wonder," for public relations reasons. The plane makes parabolic flight paths, thus allowing the occupan..

Vomit Launch
Band history Vomit Launch was formed in Chico, California in 1985 as "an excuse to drink beer." In 1992, the band called it quits and played their last show on December 11, 1992. Larry Crane, who played bass for the band, now runs Tape Op Magazine. Discography Albums & Cassettes Fishbutt 1985 (C..

Vomit metal
Vomit metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is mainly used by many garage bands. It is a mix of speed metal, heavy metal, grindcore, and the lyrics are usually screamed. However the sound of the screaming is different than that of the standard screaming: the sound presents itself as if the lyric..

Vomit Pigs
Vomit Pigs were a Punk band from Daingerfield, Texas. Their debut EP, Take One, was released in 1978. The founding members of the Vomit Pigs were Mike Brock ("Mite Vomit"), Chris Connor, Doug Spencer, Roy Dalby and Eddie McMinn. The EP Take One was recorded in Texarkana, Texas in a small studio..

Vomit Thrower
Contents 1 History2 Members3 Music4 Photos5 Additional Resources History Early 90's Athens, GA punk band who challenged what was perceived to be a stagnant Athens music scene with impromptu, DIY shows, self-produced fanzines and occasional write-ups in local music zine, F..

Voms
VOMS is an acronym used for Virtual Organization Membership Service in grid computing. References [VOMS] ..

Vom Donaustrande
Vom Donaustrande (By the Shores of the Danube) op. 356 is a polka by Johann Strauss II written in 1873. Its themes are drawn from his successful operetta, Der Karneval in Rom which premiered in Vienna's Theater an der Wien on 1 March 1873. The themes from the operetta where the polka presents itse..

Vom Rath
the term vom Rath can refer to: Ernst vom Rath, a German diplomat killed in ParisGerhard vom Rath, a German mineralogistGustav vom Rath, the little known father of Ernst vom Rath and a minor government official.Carl vom Rath, Prussian manufacturer in branch of sugar production, died September 13t..

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