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Viking 2 | Orbiter & Lander | 25 July 1978 after returning almost 16,000 images in about 700–706 orbits around Mars. Lander The lander and its aeroshell separated from the orbiter on 3 September 19:39:59 UT. At the time of separation, the lander was orbiting at about 4 km/s. After separation, rockets fired to begin lander deorbit. After a few hours... |
USS Provo Victory (AK-228) | World War II service & Post-war decommissioning & Korean War | her cargo duties took her to Guam and Pearl Harbor in March, Seattle, Washington, in April, Ulithi in May, Leyte from June to October, Eniwetok and Seattle in November. Post-war decommissioning Decommissioned 10 April 1946, she was returned to the War Shipping Administration at Seattle, Washington, that day, and was st... |
The Railway Prince Hotel | Reception & Videos & Limited edition | The Railway Prince Hotel Reception A review by Rich Quinlan in Jersey Beat says "having been immersed in college radio in the mid-90s, I did become aware of the twee and cuddlecore movements," continuing "incredibly, more than twenty years later, this Seattle outfit continues to hang on to their collective innocence, b... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Gurgaon, India (proposed system) & Heathrow new PRT (deferred proposal) | in Gurgaon and Bengaluru. The companies will need to fund the construction themselves. As of August 2017 Metrino has withdrawn from the competition and construction has not commenced but the trial is still set to proceed. Heathrow new PRT (deferred proposal) In May 2013, Heathrow Airport Limited announced, as part o... |
Star Wars: The Card Game | Cycles & Seasonal Tournament Kits | pack and primarily focus on two different factions in the game, one from the light side and one from the dark side,.
On January 10, 2018, Fantasy Flight Games announced that the release of the final force pack of the Alliances cycle, the sixth card cycle of the game, would mark the end of additional content for the gam... |
Viva Pataca | 2006–2011: Hong Kong | 2008/09. |
Unified communications | Related concepts | providers have developed collaboration tools.
Unified communications & collaboration as a service (UCCaaS) is cloud-based UCC platforms. Compared to premises-based UCC solutions, UCCaaS platforms offer enhanced flexibility and scalability due to the SaaS subscription model.
Unified communications provisioning is the ac... |
Up (2009 film) | Animation | and sketching, and encountering ants, mosquitoes, scorpions, frogs, and snakes. They then flew to Matawi Tepui and climbed to Angel Falls. Docter felt "we couldn't use [the rocks and plants we saw]. Reality is so far out, if we put it in the movie you wouldn't believe it." The film's creatures were also challenging to ... |
Von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem | null | Von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem In decision theory, the von Neumann-Morgenstern utility theorem shows that, under certain axioms of rational behavior, a decision-maker faced with risky (probabilistic) outcomes of different choices will behave as if he or she is maximizing the expected value of some function def... |
Viktor Fainberg | Biography | of the philological department of the Leningrad University where he defended his diploma thesis about writer Salinger with distinction. In the summer of 1968, Fainberg worked as a guide for the Pavlovsk Palace.
Viktor Fainberg was one of the seven persons who participated in the 1968 Red Square demonstration against th... |
Vostok, Primorsky Krai | History & Economy | Vostok, Primorsky Krai Vostok (Russian: Восто́к, lit. east) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Krasnoarmeysky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located 123 kilometers (76 mi) east from Novopokrovka. Population: 4,103 (2010 Census); 3,536 (2002 Census); 6,106 (1989 Census). History It is one of the mos... |
USS Gatling | 1945 & 1951–60 | preserving the lives of over 400 sailors, she saved 37 aviators forced to ditch at sea. Finally, these heroic exploits through two busy battle-filled years were accomplished without the loss of a single man from enemy action, sickness, or accident.
Gatling decommissioned 16 July 1946 and entered the Atlantic Reserve Fl... |
Transorma | Transorma | 1927. The first machine was installed in Rotterdam in 1929 and started full operation in 1930. Another was set up in Haarlem, followed by installations in Utrecht, Breda (a 1/150), 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) and 's-Gravenhage (The Hague). The original machine in Rotterdam was used until July 1968, and one of these wa... |
United Nations Peace Messenger Cities | Member cities | new member city at the General Assembly.
As of 2017, the 112 Peace Messenger Cities are: |
WARQ | History | rock cuts) under the "Rock 93.5" handle. The new call letters became WARQ and the station set out to battle established AOR/Classic rock hybrid WMFX for the rock audience.
In early 1995, WARQ was sold to new owners and the studios were moved with new sister station WWDM. When the move was completed, a brief stunt was d... |
Trukhaniv Island | History | a settlement, but as a leisure center. |
Vickers F.B.16 | Design and development | same power as the Hart, with the new engine allowing a narrower fuselage. The revised aircraft (which may have been a rebuild of the Hart-powered prototype), designated F.B.16A emerged late in 1916 but was destroyed in a crash on 20 December that year. A second prototype, serial number A8963 was completed in January 1... |
Too big to fail | Moral hazard & Inability to prosecute | from this government bailout".
In this sense, Alan Greenspan affirms that, "Failure is an integral part, a necessary part of a market system." Thereby, although the financial institutions that were bailed out were indeed important to the financial system, the fact that they took risk beyond what they would otherwise, s... |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1855 | Resolution | United Nations Security Council Resolution 1855 Resolution Seeking to have the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda complete trials and conduct additional ones as soon as possible in order to meet its completion strategy, the Security Council today decided that the Secretary-General might appoint up to three addi... |
Ulugh Beg | Early life | Ulugh Beg Early life He was a grandson of the great conqueror, Timur (Tamerlane) (1336–1405), and the oldest son of Shah Rukh, both of whom came from the Turkicized Barlas tribe of Transoxiana (now Uzbekistan). His mother was a noblewoman named Goharshad, daughter of a member of the representative Turkic tribal aristoc... |
University of Leicester | University status to modern day | the Government's Large Facilities Capital Fund, together with investment from the Science and Technology Facilities Council and from universities contribute to a national supercomputer.
In September 2012, a ULAS team exhumed the body of King Richard III, discovering it in the former Greyfriars Friary Church in the cit... |
Technology in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Heart of Gold | spherical with a hole and red brake lights on the rear that form the shape of a heart, a shape derived from a teacup in the brownian motion producer that powers the Infinite Improbability Drive. It also features a mural around the hole which depicts the invention of the Drive. It was built as a secret government projec... |
Tiruppur railway station | Location and layout | Tiruppur railway station Location and layout The Tiruppur railway station is located at the heart of the Tiruppur city, at close proximity to the Old Bus Station of the city. The new bus stand located at PN road at the Northern part of the city is a 10–15 minutes drive from the station.
The train station falls on the C... |
The Litvinov Ruse | Plot | in her purse.
The next day, BND officers Astrid (Nina Hoss) and Adler (Martin Wuttke) meet with Dar Adal (F. Murray Abraham) and Allison, reporting that a high-ranking SVR chief has defected, and that he has documents detailing how the CIA's Berlin station has been compromised. After the meeting, Allison uses her pho... |
V12 engine | Characteristics | to smooth out the power delivery, and each piston can be smaller, lighter, and with a shorter stroke. Exhaust system tuning is also much more difficult on a crossplane V8 than a V12, so racing cars with V8 engines often use a complicated "bundle of snakes" exhaust system, or a flat-plane crankshaft which causes severe ... |
Viola Beach | Reactions | short documentary originally heard on Radio 1 played on the TV screens of the main stage.
On 13 February 2017, Arriva Buses launched five buses in the band's home town of Warrington, each vehicle bearing a picture of one of the band members and their manager. Arriva collaborated with the River Reeves Foundation, an org... |
The Three Musketeers (2009 TV series) | Story | Anne miraculously.
After the ball, d'Artagnan becomes a musketeer for the achievement. At the same time, Milady tries to revenge the musketeers and seduces Bonacieux to kidnap his wife Constance but Aramis saves her and she is sheltered in a convent. On the other hand, d'Artagnan is worried about the request of leading... |
Villa Gazzotti Grimani | Architectural details | through their plastic profiles and the protruding triangular gables at their tops have become independent structural elements on the facade.
Even though Palladio endeavoured to open up the wall, which is usually seen as a border, the facade of Villa Gazzotti still has a lot of unshaped wall surface above the windows. N... |
Veeramangudi | Demographics | Veeramangudi Demographics As per the 2001 census, Veeramangudi had a total population of 3025 with 1547 males and 1478 females. The sex ratio was 955. The literacy rate was 63.56. |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | The 1970s and 1980s | F-15As was reached in December 1977. Project Ready Eagle was completed in precisely one year.
However, after flying the F15A and F-15B for just 18 months, the USAFE exchanged these models for the newer F-15C and F-15D Eagles. In May 1980, the 32d flew five of its F-15A/B Eagles to Eglin AFB, Florida to participate in t... |
Władysław Kiełbasa | null | Władysław Kiełbasa Władysław Kiełbasa (born December 31, 1893 in Nowy Sącz – September 2, 1939 in Mikołów) was a Lieutenant Colonel (Podpułkownik) of the Polish Army.
He fought in the Polish-Soviet War, where he was seriously wounded, and later in World War II.
On the first day of World War II, German troops invaded Up... |
Valery Androsov | Biography | Valery Androsov Biography Androsov was born in the town of Buy in the Kostroma region. He was graduated from Penza Art College in 1961 and the Moscow Higher School of Industrial Art in 1969. For many years, he worked as a senior artist and industrial designer in Mytishchi in the Moscow region, at the Mosstroyplasmass ... |
Unequal treaty | Chinese resentment & Japan and Korea | China considers unequal were abrogated during the Second Sino-Japanese War, which started in 1937 and merged into the larger context of World War II. The United States Congress ended American extraterritoriality in December 1943. Significant examples did outlast World War II: treaties regarding Hong Kong remained in p... |
Up (2009 film) | Home media & Box office | among those released in 2009 in units sold. It also became the third in sales revenue behind Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and Twilight.
The rental release of the film to Netflix, Blockbuster, and Redbox was controversial since it failed to include closed captioning. Disney faced a consumer backlash over this an... |
Volcano: The Blast Coaster | Records | an inversion that stands at 170 feet (52 m). |
Ultraman Geed | Production | the blood of a villain, he related the plot towards that of Devilman. Writer Otsuichi mentioned that he used to watch Ultraman X and Ultraman Orb with his son back home and was advised to use Arthur C. Clarke's novel Childhood's End as a reference material for the first stage of the project. Said author's name becomes ... |
Viola Beach | Reactions | Stone Roses and rock band Kasabian. The single appeared at number 39 in the Official Chart Update published 15 February 2016, and climbed to number 11 by the end of the week. On 18 February it had briefly reached number one on the iTunes chart.
Following news of the band members' deaths, it was announced that all proce... |
Vicente Lombardo Toledano | Fall from power | had (along with the CGT, CROM and the electrical workers union) formally aligned in 1938 with the precursor to the Institutional Revolutionary Party, the Party of the Mexican Revolution (PRM), Lombardo Toledano concluded that the PRI, now led by Miguel Alemán Valdés, was too conservative and formed his own party, the P... |
Strand Township, Norman County, Minnesota | Demographics | from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 134.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,583, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had ... |
Trevor Chadwick | null | Trevor Chadwick Trevor Chadwick (22 April 1907 – 23 December 1979) was one of the British who oversaw the operation of the Kindertransport of Jewish children out of Nazi territory to the United Kingdom before World War II. He traveled back and forth between England and Prague in 1939 and helped ship several hundred chi... |
Too big to fail | Investment banks and the shadow banking system | guarantee the investor funds, so investment banks were not subject to the same regulations as depository banks and were allowed to take considerably more risk.
Investment banks, along with other innovations in banking and finance referred to as the shadow banking system, grew to rival the depository system by 2007. The... |
WWF Hasbro action figures | Unreleased prototypes | WWF Hasbro action figures Unreleased prototypes There are several prototypes that have been seen in print advertisements that are the subject of WWF Hasbro collector discussion to this day. In an ad promoting a Toys R Us and WWF partnership in the March 1991 WWF Magazine, tag team sets of Demolition, the Bushwhackers, ... |
Vladimír Šmicer | Liverpool | blighted the remainder of his Liverpool career.
He returned to fitness in the 2004–05 season and, due to a severe injury crisis at the club, Šmicer began to feature prominently for Liverpool under new manager Rafael Benítez. His playing return coincided with Liverpool's quest for the Champions League as he made substit... |
Tiémoué Bakayoko | 2016–2017 | by former France international Claude Makelele, who had been appointed director of football at Monaco in 2016, on how to improve his football and take care of himself off the pitch. Bakayoko also sought advice from his former youth coach at Rennes, Yannick Menu. As a result, and with Jérémy Toulalan and Mario Pašalić h... |
Villa Gazzotti Grimani | Architectural details | time. A wide flight of steps was originally meant to lead up to the loggia; the narrow flight of steps which now leads up to the center arcade in the loggia is a latter addition.
The body of the building rests on a base, from which it is divided by means of a ledge which runs along the entire width of the facade. On th... |
Van der Woude syndrome | Treatment | heart defects, etc. are surgically corrected or otherwise treated as they would be if they were non-syndromic. |
Victor Pinchuk | Philanthropy & Yalta European Strategy | and obtained through FOIA requests showed that Pinchuk had been invited to dine at Hillary Clinton's home during her tenure at the State department, despite her spokesman's previous denial that they had met during that time. In March 2017, former Trump aid Monica Crowley registered as a foreign agent for Pinchuk.
In N... |
The Portuguese Way | The legend of Rates Monastery & Cávado river crossing | as a martyr while attempting to convert local pagans to Christianity. The temple held a cadaver, which people believed was Saint Peter of Rates. The cadaver was transferred to Braga Cathedral in 1552. Rates is also the location of the first modern pilgrim hostel (Albergue) in the Portuguese way, before others opening u... |
Vykintas Vaitkevičius | null | Society of Lithiuania. Since 2006 he is deputy chair of the Archaeological Society of Lithiuania.
During 2001-2002 he was member of the state commission in archaeology at Seimas (Lithuanian parliament). During 2005-1010 he was on the Immovable Cultural Heritage Review Board of the Department of Cultural Heritage.
In 20... |
WAVY-TV | History | agreement for valued at $17.14 per share (an evaluation of $4.6 billion, plus the assumption of $2.3 billion debt).
On January 27, Meredith formally broke off the proposed merger with Media General and accepted the termination fee of $60 million previously negotiated under the original merger proposal; Media General su... |
Ultimate Holding Company | null | Ultimate Holding Company Ultimate Holding Company is an arts collective known for This is Camp X-Ray and Ext-inked. It was founded by Jai Redman and Joseph Richardson in 2002. |
V12 engine | Large diesel engines | an output of 23,280 kW (31,220 hp) was produced for an experimental power plant in the late 1990s. |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | The 1970s and 1980s | The Soviet Union's new MiG and Sukhoi fighters made the U.S. Department of Defense anxious. The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 'Foxbat' made them pull out all the stops to get the F-15A into USAFE. The F-15A was deployed to Germany in April 1977 with the 36th TFW at Bitburg Air Base West Germany. The 32nd TFS at Soesterberg A... |
WWF Hasbro action figures | Unreleased prototypes | on card backings using the spring-loaded armed feature found on the Virgil, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, El Matador, Hulk Hogan # 4, Papa Shango, Ted DiBiase # 3 and Billy Gunn but was changed to his released form. Randy Savage from Series 1 appeared in the 1991 J.C. Penney catalog in green trunks as part of an offer sell... |
Tyler Clippard | Washington Nationals | season, which led the team.
In the first half of the 2011 season, Clippard had a 1–0 record and 1.73 ERA. He struck out 63 batters and allowed only 26 hits in 51 ¹⁄₃ innings pitched, and allowed only six of 32 inherited runners to score. For his achievements, Clippard was selected to appear in the All-Star Game. He ea... |
Volkoff Industries | Vivian McArthur | to her innocent earlier persona by Chuck Bartowski and her father's restored personality, Hartley Winterbottom.
In "Chuck Versus the Cliffhanger", Chuck Bartowski and "Alexei Volkoff" (his memory and personality restored to Englishman Hartley Winterbottom) convince Vivian to reembrace her innocent original persona. Aft... |
Viola Beach | Reactions | was held at Warrington's Priestley College on 2 September, and featured headline appearances by Maxïmo Park and Billy Bragg. |
The Revolution (newspaper) | Establishing the newspaper | all owned and operated by women.
The first issue of The Revolution was published on January 8, 1868, two months after the end of the AERA's Kansas campaign. The newspaper was given its name, said Stanton and Anthony in its first issue, because "The name speaks its purpose. It is to revolutionize."
Stanton later elabo... |
Up (2009 film) | Development & Animation | where Carl and Russell haul the floating house through the jungle. A Pixar employee compared the scene to Fitzcarraldo, and Docter watched that film and The Mission for further inspiration. The character Charles Muntz comes from Howard Hughes and Errol Flynn. Animation Docter made Venezuela the film's setting after Ral... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | An uneasy peace | territory in Germany that led to numerous skirmishes and high tensions. Between the autumn of 1945 and 1947, mapped areas in west and central Europe, North Africa and the Atlantic Islands on a large scale in Operation Casey Jones. Casey Jones flights were made by reconnaissance variant RB-24 Liberators (the former "F-7... |
Ultrafast monochromator | Applications | Ultrafast monochromator An ultrafast monochromator is a monochromator that preserves the duration of an ultrashort pulse (in the femtosecond, or lower, time-scale). Monochromators are devices that select for a particular wavelength, typically using a diffraction grating to disperse the light and a slit to select the d... |
Toshihisa Toyoda | Econometrics and Development Economics | the establishment of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, National University of Laos, Vientiane, Laos. |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | USAF mobilization | in Berlin, and it was unsafe to land it on the short runways. The C-74, however did fly cargo from the United States to staging bases in Europe.
To increase USAFE's tactical air strength, in July 1948 75 Lockheed F-80s were transferred to Germany with the 36th Fighter Group, being assigned to Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base,... |
Virtual community | Introduction | Virtual community Introduction The traditional definition of a community is of geographically circumscribed entity (neighborhoods, villages, etc.). Virtual communities are usually dispersed geographically, and therefore are not communities under the original definition. Some online communities are linked geographicall... |
WHLX | WHLS simulcast & WBTI simulcast | Michigan in Macomb County and as far north as Sandusky, Michigan in Sanilac County. Its directional covers most of Macomb County, eastern Lapeer County, and most of Lambton County Ontario.
The station very briefly simulcasted WPHM Port Huron in late December 2017 but had reverted to the WHLS simulcast by mid-January 20... |
Trigarium | null | Trigarium The Trigarium was an equestrian training ground in the northwest corner of the Campus Martius ("Field of Mars") in ancient Rome. Its name was taken from the triga, a three-horse chariot.
The Trigarium was an open space located south of the bend of the Tiber River, near the present-day Via Giulia. It may be pa... |
Titus (usurper) | null | Titus (usurper) Titus is one of the Thirty Tyrants, a list of Roman usurpers compiled by the author(s) of the often unreliable Historia Augusta. Titus was said to have revolted against Maximinus Thrax, a Roman Emperor who ruled 235-238, after the revolt of Magnus. It is now believed that his biography is fictitious, an... |
The Revolution (newspaper) | Bullard editorship | issues despite those who wanted the movement to focus narrowly on suffrage. In response to direct criticism, Bullard wrote, "the Woman's Journal, in attempting to reduce the woman's movement to the square-inch of the ballot, writes itself down in 1870 as more conservative than the originators of the movement were in 1... |
Tig Trager | Season 2 | club becomes partners with Luann. The very end of the episode, the audience is specifically shown Tig watching Gemma intently. He adores Gemma and appears to perceive that there is something very wrong with her. Jax and Clay are preoccupied with their own problems and have not realized that a woman as strong as Gemma s... |
V12 engine | Marine engines | engage a second set of cams, giving valve timing that reversed the engine's rotation to achieve astern propulsion. "Starting is by pumping a charge into each cylinder and switching on the trembler coils. A sliding camshaft gave direct reversing. The camshaft has fluted webs and main bearings in graduated thickness from... |
Villa Gazzotti Grimani | Architectural details | structure and wide openings. The capitals which conclude the pilasters carry a multiple offset and variously-terraced entablature.
The villa is currently in need of restoration, particularly the exterior stucco which has peeled to expose the underlying brickwork. The restored Villa Saraceno is an example of how impres... |
Transport Legislation Amendment (Taxi Services Reform and Other Matters) Act 2011 | Provisions triggering inquiry & General | It must also have matters formally referred to it by the Minister for Public Transport before it can commence its inquiry duties. Accordingly, the Act amended the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act to make provision for the Minister to issue a notice specifying the matters to be investigated, the nature of ... |
Volkoff Industries | Marco | was tracked to Hong Kong by Casey and Sarah, in possession of a portable EMP device intended for black market sale. He later escapes and captures Casey and Sarah while on a flight to Venezuela, before taking them to Volkoff's Moscow headquarters. After underestimating Chuck and The Intersect, he escapes once again foll... |
The Girls Next Door | Development and production & Seasons 1–5 | Development and production Kevin Burns approached Hefner in 2005, which resulted in a pilot called "Hef's World" being filmed. This followed "Hef, his girlfriends and friends contrasted with the staff". When presented to E!, they told him to go back and interview each of the girlfriends to "see what you can get", whic... |
The Siena School | History & Academics | and (2) Catherine of Siena, their patron saint, did not learn to read until later in life and often used accommodations like dictation. Academics The Siena School’s curriculum is framed around the Common Core Standards and National Standards. Multisensory techniques, experiential learning, and guest speakers are key co... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Amritsar, India (failed proposal) | that was expected to be bidding. Reports indicate the government is due to finalise the bid by the end of June 2013.
In June 2014, it was scrapped to be replaced by a cheaper rapid bus transit system |
WIBR | History | WIBR History WIBR signed on the air in 1948 as a locally owned Middle of the Road (MOR)/Full service outlet. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, the station was known by its jingles as "WIBR, The Voice of Baton Rouge - We're Playing Your Song". Another jingle stated "The Shack by the Track in Baton Rouge". WIBR will... |
Virtual community | User Experience Testing to Determine Social Codes | used to determine social codes by evaluating a user’s habits when interacting with a program. The amount of information provided during the usability test can determine demographic factors such as age, sex, or social status and help define the semiotic social code.
Dialogue and social interactions, support information... |
USS Burrfish | Construction and career | to Formosa and the waters south of Japan. During her third war patrol the ship accomplished several special missions, conducting reconnaissance of the beaches of Palau and Yap where landings were planned.
On 20 December 1944, prior to her fifth war patrol, Lieutenant Commander M. H. Lytle relieved Commander W. B. Perki... |
Unni Robbins II House | Description and history | town's wealthiest landowners. Unni III's son Henry eventually reunited many Robbins family holdings, operating them as a gentleman farmer. The house was sold out of the family in 2001. |
Vero Beach High School | History | High School had a new principal, Eric Seymour. Seymour was a graduate of Vero Beach High School himself, and earned a master's degree at Nova Southeastern University. Afterward, Seymour became an administrator at Vero Beach High School, but left to become an assistant principal at Lincoln Park Academy in Fort Pierce, F... |
Truce of Andrusovo | Consequences | consequences. Kyiv, situated in the Greek-orthodox part of the Lithuanian Grand Duchy before the Union of Lublin (1569) and in the Polish kingdom thereafter, was the seat of the orthodox metropolitan, who, despite being formally placed under the Roman pope since the Union of Brest (1596), retained authority over the Or... |
USS Clamagore (SS-343) | Post operational history | Clamagore. |
Volcanic gas | Magmatic gases and high-temperature volcanic gases & Low-temperature volcanic gases and hydrothermal systems | active volcanism. Low-temperature volcanic gases and hydrothermal systems As magmatic gas travelling upward encounters meteoric water in an aquifer, steam is produced. Latent magmatic heat can also cause meteoric waters to ascend as a vapour phase. Extended fluid-rock interaction of this hot mixture can leach constitue... |
W. Robert Kohorst | Career & Additional affiliations & Personal life | embassy in Zagreb. Additional affiliations Kohorst has served as director and chairman of the San Gabriel chapter of the Young Presidents' Organization, regent of Loyola Marymount University, since 2009 trustee of La Salle High School, and president of the San Gabriel Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Kohors... |
Vellanur | Demographics | Vellanur Demographics As per the 2001 census, Vellanur had a total population of 4825 with 2443 males and 2382 females. Out of the total population 2711 people were literate. |
Vampire Rodents | Composition technique & Other projects | interlocking loops. The melodic content enters the picture secondly, with the sampled sections sequenced in order of instrumental dominance.
Vahnke previously worked in modern classical music but became frustrated because, "Most music in your head cannot be realized by instruments because of the octave's twelve-interva... |
Virginia Miller | Professional career | season, Miller finished 3rd in the heptathlon at the 2001 USA Outdoor Championships. She finished 2nd in 2005 and won the title at the 2006 event.
In her efforts to make the US Olympic team, she finished 6th in 2004 and 4th in 2008, missing the team by ten points.
Miller-Johnson currently lives and trains in State Coll... |
Volkoff Industries | Marco & Packard, T.I., and MacKintosh | Anniversary. Packard, T.I., and MacKintosh Packard, T.I., and MacKintosh (Eric Roberts, Dave Bautista, and Joel David Moore) were members of Casey's Clinton-era special forces team, with their expertise being in special weapons, hand-to-hand combat, and electronics, respectively, while Casey himself was the team's tact... |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Related species | differs from the related cranberries in having white flowers with petals partially enclosing the stamens and stigma, rather than pink flowers with petals reflexed backwards, and rounder, less pear-shaped berries.
Hybrids between Vaccinium vitis-idaea and Vaccinium myrtillus, named Vaccinium × intermedium Ruthe, are occ... |
Votorantim | Geography | Votorantim Geography It is located in a mountainous region and it has an average altitude of 557 m (1,827 ft). The city has a tropical weather and annual average temperature is 20 degrees. It makes borders with the cities of Sorocaba, Piedade, Ibiúna, Salto de Pirapora and Alumínio. It has important access ways to hig... |
Trendsetters Limited | History | Trendsetters Limited History Trendsetters Limited was a beat group created in early 1964 by Bournemouth businessman, Roy Simon. Prior to engaging a local music agent to find suitable local musicians, Simon claimed to have carried out extensive market research to identify the key characteristics desired by young, mostly... |
Vampire Rodents | Other projects | Besides Vampire Rodents, both Daniel Vahnke and Victor Wulf have been involved in separate musical projects. After Victor left the band in 1993, he began his recording solo work under the name Dilate. Influenced by ambient and new-age music, Dilate released two albums, Cyclos in 1996 and Octagon the following year. Bot... |
Tirana Rugby Club | History | not easy due to lack of popularity of this sport, which made the approach and recruitment very difficult. Xhino Drangu and Adam Vernon were two guys who worked hard to establish the first steps of the game which then made the recruitment easier. More new players joined the club. Drangu has had 5 years experience in the... |
WWF Hasbro action figures | Unreleased prototypes | print ad promoting the figures as mail-aways as a reward for collecting Hasbro points found on the back of the WWF Hasbro cards.
Hasbro had plans to release an Ultimate Warrior figure with chest beating action. It is not known exactly why this figure wasn't made. Speculation is that it was never finished because Warrio... |
Vladimir Grig | Awards & Style | His Underground Kingdom project received a Dynasty Foundation prize in 2009. Vladimir is also a 2011 Kuryokhin Prize and 2012 Kandinsky Prize nominee. Style It is agreed upon that Vladimir Grig's individual style originates from the Soviet print design of the 1950s-1960s. Vladimir's manner of work is also considered re... |
WMAY | History | "graveyard shift"); and Red Barnes (Gregory Harutunian), his 1980s successor who would "set the chickens free," in the early morning hours. The station was also known in the 1980’s for its “Little Black Box” promotion that awarded keys to a new vehicle to the finder of a hidden box containing keys to a new vehicle. The... |
Veterans Health Administration | Eligibility for VA health care benefits | system of eight priority groups. Retirees from military service, veterans with service-connected injuries or conditions rated by VA, and Purple Heart recipients are within the higher priority groups.
Current and former members of the Reserves and the National Guard who were called to active duty (other than for monthly... |
WAVY-TV | News operation | 43 Sports Wrap with sports news and highlights.
On July 21, 2008 at noon, WAVY and WVBT became the first stations in the market and their station group company to produce local newscasts in high definition. This is in contrast to rival WVEC's news being produced in 16:9 digital widescreen which is not true high definit... |
Ultraman Geed | Synopsis | Ultraman Geed Synopsis Riku Asakura is a teenager with no knowledge of his past, save being found near an astronomical observatory as a baby following a universe-wide cataclysm called the Crisis Impact. When a giant monster destroys his home, Riku and his alien roommate Pega stumble upon a secret base 500 meters under ... |
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