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Vehicles of the Imperial Guard (Warhammer 40,000) The Imperial Guard, while lacking the more advanced vehicles available to elite branches of the Imperium, such as the Inquisition, do sport the largest selection of ordnance and armoured fighting vehicles in the game setting.
Vehicon Vehicons are one a faction in the fictional Transformers, appearing in the animated cartoon series Beast Machines. Vehicons are in a way a homage to the original groups of Transformers; as they possess vehicle forms in comparison to the beast forms of Maximals and Predacons (although it's possible Maximals and Predacons had vehicle forms on Cybertron, having only gained beast forms for the Beast Wars).
Vehicular accident reconstruction Vehicular accident reconstructions are often conducted by specialized units in law enforcement agencies, to answer questions about automobile accidents, such as who was driving, where were the victims seated, were they using seat belts? Through accident reconstruction, rigorous analysis is done, with expert witnesses that can present results in trial.
Vehicular combat game Vehicular combat (also known as car combat) games are typically video or computer games where the primary focus of play concerns automobiles or other motor vehicles, normally armed with guns or other weaponry, attempting to destroy vehicles controlled by the CPU or by opposing players. The genre normally features a variety of different vehicles available for play, each with its own strengths, weaknesses, and special attack abilities.
Vehicular communication systems Vehicular Communication Systems are systems that allow motorists to communicate freely and safely with others while driving. Such systems typically use voice as the main method of communication, and can be built from simple devices such as walkie-talkies, cellular phones, or more sophisticated devices specifically made to address the needs of the system.
Vehicular cycling Vehicular cycling, or VC, is the practice of driving bicycles on roads in a manner which is visible, predictable, and in accordance with the rules of the road for operating a vehicle. Under the international Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (1968), a bicycle (or "cycle", as referenced by the convention) is defined to be a vehicle and a cyclist is considered to be a driver.
Vehicular homicide In several states in the United States, vehicular homicide is a crime. In general, it involves death that results from the negligent operation of a vehicle, or that results from driving whilst committing an unlawful act that does not amount to a felony.
Vehicular Technology Conference The Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) is a semiannual international academic conference on wireless communications. It is organised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Vehicular Technology Society.
Vechte The Vecht (Dutch: Vecht, German: Vechte), often called Overijsselse Vecht in the Netherlands to avoid confusion with its Utrecht counterpart, is a river in Germany and the Netherlands. Its total length is 167 km, of which 107 km are on German soil.
Vechur cow The Vechur cow is a rare breed of Bos indicus cattle named after the village of Vechur in Kottayam district, Kerala, India. With an average length of 124 cm and height of 87 cm it is the smallest cattle breed in the world and is valued for the large amount of milk it produces relative to the amount of food it requires.
Veikkausliiga Veikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 14 clubs of the country (season 2006 is played exceptionally with 13 teams because of the AC Allianssi-bankrupt). Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name.
Veikko Hakulinen Veikko Hakulinen (January 4 1925 - October 24 2003) was a Finnish forestry technician and cross country skier, triple champion in both the olympics and world championship competition in cross country skiing. Besides his main forte, he also competed in biathlon, orienteering, ski-orienteering, cross country running and rowing at a national level and continued in senior competition.
Veil of perception In philosophy, the veil of perception is a term used by 18th century philosopher John Locke to describe how we're trapped into seeing the world through our perceptions, and not as it really is. Instead of our "local perception", we would need an objective, or "God's eye view" of the world to be able to perceive reality without the added influence of our perceptual faculties.
Veil:the band Veil was formed at Karditsa by five friends, being also schoolmates, in December 2003, having as initial form: Stathis~vocals, Anastasses~guitar, Chris~guitar, George~drums, Aristoteles~bass. The five songs of the first work of Veil, Forest Oblivion, accompanied with an intro and an outro, have been created from January 2004 to July 2005, when the present demo was recorded within three days in Nemesis Studio with Tassos Karapapazoglou as producer.
Veiling-glare laser The veiling-glare laser is a proposed laser dazzler, a non-lethal weapon which would use light in the ultraviolet (UV) range. The intended effect would be to cause fluorescence in the lens of the eye, producing intense glare and making clear vision impossible.
Veilonella Veilonella is an anaerobic Gram negative coccus that is a part of the normal human flora. Nowadays it is increasingly being reported in cases of osteomyelitis, bacterial endocarditis and abscesses in the internal organs.
Vein (Boris album) Vein is the 15th (counting the alternate version of "Mabuta no Ura") and 16th (Counting both versions of this particular release.) albums by Japanese experimental doom band Boris, released on a special printed vinyl (1500 copies) on October 2006 for $30.
Veintena A veintena is a subdivision used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican calendars, consisting of a 20-day period. The division is often casually referred to as a "month", although it is not coordinated with the lunar cycle.
Veinticinco de agosto, 1983 Veinticinco de agosto, 1983 (August the 25th, 1983) is a chamber opera by Juan Maria Solare, to a Spanish libretto by Javier AdĂşriz based on the story by Jorge Luis Borges. Solare composed the opera from 1992 to 1993.
Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff Veit Ludwig von Seckendorf (December 20, 1626 - December 18, 1692), German statesman and scholar, was a member of a German noble family, which took its name from the village of Seckendorf between Nuremberg and Langenzenn.
Veitch Nurseries The Veitch Nurseries were the largest group of family-run plant nurseries in Europe during the 19th century. Started by John Veitch sometime before 1808, the original nursery grew substantially over several decades and was eventually split into two separate businesses - based at Chelsea and Exeter - as it became unfeasible to run the whole operation from one location.
Veitch's Fir Veitch's Fir (Abies veitchii; シラビソ or シラベ shirabiso or shirabe), also known as Veitch's Silver Fir, is a fir native to Japan on the islands of Honshū and Shikoku. It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m.
Vejaynand Ramlakan Lieutenant-General Vejaynand Ramlakan DMG MMS MMB is a South African military commander. A medical doctor, he served in Umkhonto weSizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress, during the liberation struggle against the South African government in the 1980s, and transferred to the South African National Defence Force when MK was incorporated into it in 1994.
Vejer de la Frontera Vejer de la Frontera, a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, on the right bank of the river Barbate and on the Cadiz-Tarifa railway. The town of Vejer de la Frontera occupies a low hill overlooking the Straits of Gibraltar and surrounded by orchards and orange groves.
Vejle Boldklub Vejle Boldklub (Vejle [Foot]ball club), often simply referred to as VB, is a Danish professional football club, from the town of Vejle. The club was founded on May 3 1891 as a cricket club, and football was introduced at the club in 1902.
Vejle County Vejle Amt (English Vejle County) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in southern Denmark. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007, when it was divided between Region Midtjylland (i.
Vejlefjord Bridge Vejlefjord Bridge (Vejlefjordbroen) is a cantilever bridge that spans Vejle Fjord between Mølholm and Nørremarken near the town of Vejle in Denmark. The bridge is 1712 metres long, the longest span is 110 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 40 metres.
VejvanovskĂ˝ Pavel Josef Pavel Josef VejvanovskĂ˝ /c.1639-1693/ has been ranked alongside the foremost figures of Czech music of the 17th century, until recently only a very small part of his compositional legacy was actually performed.
Vekoma Vekoma is a roller coaster and thrill ride designer with its facilities based in the Netherlands. The company has engineered rides ranging from massive steel roller coasters to water rides to family-friendly attractions.
Vekta Vekta is the planet on which most of the FPS game Killzone is played on. Its capital city is Vekta City and in the game, it is portrayed as having a widely diverse ecosystem, with both snow and sun; desert and swamplands.
Vektor Grafix Vektor Grafix was a United Kingdom-based computer game development company led by Andy Craven, and taken over by Microprose in 1992. The company was based in the city of Leeds, and after the takeover became Microprose's Leeds development studio.
Vela (satellite) Vela was the name of a group of satellites developed as the Vela Hotel element of Project Vela by the United States to monitor compliance with the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty by the Soviet Union, and other nuclear-capable states. It means vigil or "watch" in Spanish.
Vela Incident The Vela Incident (sometimes known as the South Atlantic Flash) was an as-yet unidentified flash of light detected by a United States Vela satellite on September 22, 1979. It has been speculated that the flash was the result of a nuclear weapons test; however, much information about the event is still classified.
Vela Luka Vela Luka is a town and municipality of Dubrovnik-Neretva County in western Croatia. Vela Luka is located on the western side of the island of Korcula at the bottom of a sharply cut and wide bay indented by many coves.
Vela Pulsar The Vela Pulsar is a radio, optical, X-ray and gamma-emitting pulsar associated with Vela Supernova Remnant, in the constellation of Vela. The association of the Vela pulsar with the Vela Supernova Remnant, made by astronomers at the University of Sydney in 1968,was direct observational proof that supernovae] form [[neutron stars
Vela Uniform Vela Uniform was an element of Project Vela conducted jointly by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). Its purpose was to develop seismic methods for detecting underground nuclear testing.
Velabrum The Velabrum is the low valley in the city of Rome that connects the Forum with the Forum Boarium, and the Capitoline Hill with the western slope of the Palatine Hill. Before the construction of the Cloaca Maxima, which probably follows the course of an ancient stream, the area was a swamp.
Velagapudi Ramakrishna Velagapudi Ramakrishna is a prominent Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer, industrialist, and philanthropist. Pioneering industrialisation efforts by Ramakrishna in the Andhra part of the erst while Madras State are highly commended.
Velalar College of Engineering and Technology Velalar College of Engineering and Technology, Erode is a self-financing co-educational institution established in the year 2001 with all infrastructure facilities by Vellalar Educational Trust.The vision of our college is To provide a wide range of Academic and Research Programme and strive to develop a world class centre of Excellence for Learning.
Velanati Chodas Velanati Chodas(also known as Velanadu Chodas or Velanadu Cholas) were one of the Telugu Choda families who ruled over parts of the Andhra Pradesh in 12th century. They were chieftains to Chalukya Cholas and Western Chalukyas and ruled over the Velanadu region in modern Guntur district .
Velar ejective The velar ejective is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is kĘĽ, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is k_>.
Velar lateral approximant The velar lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is L.
Velar lateral flap The velar lateral flap is an allophone of the velar lateral approximant in some languages of New Guinea, such as Kanite and Melpa. The extremely short duration of the in intervocalic position (20-30 ms) warrants calling it a tap, according to Peter Ladefoged and Ian Maddieson.
Velaric ingressive In phonetics, velaric ingressive is an airstream mechanism where a sound is produced by a closure of the velum (or soft palate) and other place of articulation in the front of the oral cavity (such as the alveolar ridge or the lips), and then sucking air in while simultaneously releasing both closures.
Velbert Velbert is a city of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, located in the hills of the Berg region. It is approximately 20 kilometres north-east of the state capital DĂĽsseldorf and 12 kilometres north-west of Wuppertal on the left side of the Ruhr river.
Velcra Velcra is a Finnish hard rock music group established 1999. Their music features female vocals (both clean and distorted) on a background of heavily distorted guitars and marching beats with heavy use of sample loops and could be defined as industrial metal or rap-metal.
Velcro dog Velcro dog is a slang term among dog fanciers referring to a dog that either displays separation anxiety or simply strongly prefers to be near his or her owner.The name plays on the clinging ability of the [[Velcro] hook-and-loop fastener.
Veld The term Veld, or Veldt, refers primarily (but not exclusively) to the wide open rural spaces of South Africa or southern Africa and in particular to certain flatter areas or districts covered in grass or low scrub. The word comes from the Afrikaans and Dutch languages, and is also found in some dialects of Low German and means, literally, 'field'.
Veleda Veleda was a völva (female shaman) of the Germanic tribe of the Bructeri who achieved some prominence during the Batavian rebellion of 69 - 70 CE that was headed by the Romanized Batavian chieftain Civilis, when she correctly predicted the initial successes of the rebels against Roman legions.
Velegapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College Velegapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College (also known as VRSEC) is the first private institution to offer undergraduate education in engineering in Andhra Pradesh. Founded in 1977, this college has a good reputation in engineering education.
Veleka The Veleka (Bulgarian: Велека) is a river in the very southeast of Bulgaria (Burgas Province), as well as the very northeast of European Turkey. It is 147 km long, of which 123 km in Bulgaria and 25 km in Turkey, and takes it sources from a number of Karst springs in the Turkish part of the Strandzha (İstranca) mountain to flow into the Black Sea at the Bulgarian village of Sinemorets.
Veleka Gray Veleka Gray (b. March 22 1947, New Orleans, Louisiana, (is an American] [[actress, best known for her roles as Laura Donnelly (#2) on Love is a Many Splendored Thing, a role created by Donna Mills, and as "Mia Marriott" on Love of Life from 1977 - 1980.
Velen Velen is a municipality in the district Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with about 12,000 citizens. It consists of the two settlements of Velen and Ramsdorf and the four rural regions Ostendorf-Krueckling, Holthausen-Barnsfeld, Nordvelen and Waldvelen.
Velenţa Velenţa (IPA /vel-'en-tsa/) (Hungarian: Váradvelence) is a quarter, or district, in eastern Oradea, Romania. The quarter is crossed by the E60 European Road, and has retained much of its old buildings, escaping the massive Communist urbanisation programme.
Veles (god) Veles (Old Russian , identified with Volos , listed as a Christian saint in Old Russian texts) is a major Slavic god of earth, waters and the underworld, associated with dragons, cattle, magic, musicians, wealth and trickery. He is also the opponent of thunder-god Perun, and the battle between two of them constitutes one of the most important myths of Slavic mythology.
Velferdsvillaen Velferdsvillaen.org is a webpage created in 2006 by a group of Nordic youth, Nordisk Ungdomspanel], founded by [[Norway's formanship in the Nordic Council of Ministers, intended to educate Nordic teenagers about the welfare system in the Nordic Countries.
Velgarth Velgarth is a fictional world created by author Mercedes Lackey, and is the setting for the "Valdemar Universe" series of books. The name of the world Velgarth first appeared in the novel Arrows of the Queen.
Velhas Virgens Biggest underground band in Brazil, Velhas Virgens is a band of Brazilian rock that uses sexual themes in the music. The band also identify with political activities in their apresentations and they always show their political opinions.
Veli Saarinen Veli Saarinen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1920's and 1930's. He won a pair of medals at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, earning a gold in the 50 km and a bronze in the 18 km event.
Velie [1915 Velie as advertised in the Literary Digest]The Velie was an automobile brand produced by the Velie Motors Corporation of Moline, Illinois (United States) from 1908 to 1929. The company was founded by and named for Willard Velie, a maternal grandson of John Deere.
Veligonda train disaster The Veligonda rail disaster occurred on 29 October 2005 near the town of Veligonda, south of Hyderabad in the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh. A flash flood swept away a small rail bridge, and a "Delta Express" train travelling on it derailed at the broken section of the line, killing at least 114 people and injuring over 200.
Velichko Cholakov Velichko Cholakov () (born January 12, 1982 in Smolyan) is a Bulgarian weightlifter. He competed in the over 105 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, his first Olympics, winning an Olympic bronze medal.
Veliidae Veliidae is a family of predatory insects in the suborder Heteroptera. They are commonly known as smaller water striders, riffle bugs, or broad-shouldered water striders due to the fact that the segment immediately behind the head is wider than the rest of the abdomen.
Velika (village) Velika, a village and recreational centre on the southern slopes of Papuk Mountain in the Požeška Valley in Slavonia, 14 km north of Požega; elevation 275 m. Chief occupations include farming, viticulture and tourism.
Velika Remeta monastery The Velika Remeta Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Велика Ремета / Manastir Velika Remeta) is a Serb Orthodox monastery on the Fruška Gora mountain in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina. Traditionally, its founding is linked to King Dragutin.
Velika Usora Velika Usora (Serbian Cyrillic: Велика Усора; "Great Usora") is a river in central-northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. At its confluence with the Mala Usora River, at Teslić, it creates the Usora River.
Velikaya River Velikaya River () is located in western Russia (Pskov Oblast). It starts in highlands in the south of Pskov Oblast, flows north through the cities of Opochka, Ostrov, and Pskov into Lake Peipus, which is drained by the Narva River.
Velikite Balgari Velikite Balgari (, The Great Bulgarians) is the Bulgarian spin-off of the 2002 Greatest Britons program produced by the BBC. Aired on the Bulgarian National Television's Kanal 1, its first stage began on 9 June 2006 and finished on 10 December, with a show on 23 December announcing the names of the Top 100 as chosen by popular vote.
Veliko Gradište Veliko Gradište (Велико Градиште) is a town and municipality located in Serbia, in north-east Serbia (Braničevo District), on the right bank of the Danube river and left bank of the Pek river. In 2004 the town had total population of around 6,500.
Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo (; also transliterated as Veliko Turnovo ) is a city in central northern Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. It is located on the Yantra River and is famous as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture.
Veliko Trgovišće Veliko Trgovišće (Translation: Big Market Place) is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje county in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 5,220 inhabitants in the area, absolute majority which are Croats.
Velikoe v malom i antikhrist Velikoe v malom i antikhrist, or briefly, Velikoe v malom, is the transliterated title from the Russian language, of Великое въ маломъ и Антихристъ, into the English language of the 1905 work, by Serge Nilus (1862-1929). This title translates into the English language as The Great within the Miniscule and Antichrist.
Velimir Ilić Velimir "Velja" Ilić (Велимир "Веља" Илић) was born on May 28, 1951 in Čačak, Yugoslavia (Serbia) and is the current Minister of Capital Investment in the Serbian government, cabinet of Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica.
Velimir Khlebnikov Velimir Khlebnikov (Russian: Велимир Хлебников; first name also spelled Velemir; last name also spelled Chlebnikov, Hlebnikov, Xlebnikov), pseudonym of Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov (November 9, 1885 (October 28, 1885 (O.S.
Veliotis Belliotis family was a noble family of North Epirus. When Moschopolis was destroyed, part of the family went to Austria where they became bankers, and part of the family moved to Greece, especially to the islands of Spetsai (Spetses).
Velious Velious is a continent of Norrath in the EverQuest universe. Velious is a frosted continent (similar to Antarctica) and home of three warring factions: the Coldain, a type of dwarf, the Kromzek giants, and the faction of dragons called Claws of Veeshan.
Veljko Kadijević Colonel General Veljko Kadijević (Cyrillic: Вељко Кадиjевић) (born 1925 in Glavina near Imotski) was minister of defence in Yugoslav government from 1988 to 1992, which makes him de facto commander of Yugoslav People's Army during Ten-Day War and initial stages of Croatian War of Independence.
Veljko Milatović Veljko Milatović (Вељко Милатовић) (born 1921, died October 19, 2004) was the President of the People's Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in 1967-1969 and the first President of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro's Presidency. He served his office in 1974-1982.
Veljko Milković Veljko Milković (Serbian Cyrillic: Вељко Милковић) (born November 13, 1949, Subotica, Yugoslavia) has since the age of three lived in Novi Sad, now (Serbia), where he finished secondary school and studied History. Apart from being interested in past events, he is also a researcher, an inventor, an innovator and a writer.
Veljko Vlahović Veljko Vlahović (1914-1975) was a Montenegrin member of the Yugoslav Communist Party from 1935. He fought in the Spanish Civil War and was active in organizing the Communist Youth League of Yugoslavia ("SKOJ").
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Velkopopovický Kozel Velkopopovický Kozel is a Czech lager produced by the Velké Popovice Brewery since 1874. History - Velkopopovický Kozel In 1995, the company was purchased by the Radegast Brewery, which merged with the Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.
Vella Vella is located at 4,081 ft altitude on a plateau in the centre of the Val Lumnezia, a high Alpine Valley in the Surselva district of the Swiss Canton of Grisons/GraubĂĽnden. The parish council Vella consists of the village Villa and the church St.
Vellavi The Vellavi were a Gaulish people in the region of Le Puy-en-Velay in the region of the Auvergne, which, at the time of Julius Caesar's campaigns against the Gaul (Gallic Wars) lay on the border of Gallia Narbonensis. The oppidum of Ruessium, an early seat of a Catholic bishop, began to be called during the 4th century the [civitas] que dicitur Vetula in pago Vellavorum— the city "called Vetula in the country ('pays') of the Vellavi" a document of 1004 termed it (Lauranson-Rosaz).
Velling Velling Kirkeby is a small town in West Denmark on the peninsula of Jutland. It is positioned next to the fjord of Ringkøbing which with its shallow waters combined with the stable west wind is popular by wind and kitesurfers.
Vellodi Walluvanad(Malayalam:വള്ളുവനാട്) was an erstwhile princely state in present state of Kerala in south India extending from the Nila River (Bharathapuzha River) in the south to the Panthaloor Mala in the North. On the west, it was bounded by the Sea at Ponnani and on the east by Attapadi Hills.
Vellore Woods Public School Vellore Woods Public School opened its doors in 2002 in the community of Vellore Woods in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada. The school is actually a contination of two other schools, one a log cabin one-room schoolhouse built in the 1830s, and the second a more impressive structure which, although closed in 1967, was an operating school from the 1860s and is still standing today.
Vells Not to be confused with the 1960's Motown group The Vells, Vells is an indie rock band from Seattle, Washington. The band was formed by Modest Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green after his brief departure from the group in 2001.
Vellum Vellum (from the Old French VĂ©lin, for "calfskin"Online Etymological Dictionary) is a sort of parchment, a material for the pages of a book or codex, characterized by its thin, smooth, durable properties. Strictly speaking, vellum should only be made from calf-skin, but the term early on was used for the best quality of parchment regardless of the animal from which the skin came.
Velma Dinkley Velma Dace Dinkley is a fictional character in the American television animated series Scooby-Doo, about the adventures of four crime-solving teenagers and their Great Dane companion, Scooby-Doo. The bespectacled character is portrayed as the resident genius of the quartet, often being the one to decipher the clues and solve the crimes.
Velma Springstead Trophy The Velma Springstead Trophy is an award presented annually to Canada's outstanding female athlete. The award honours the brilliant track athlete Velma Springstead whose spectacular career ended prematurely when she succumbed to pneumonia in 1926 when only 20 years old.
Velmanette Montgomery Velmanette Montgomery represents District 18 in the New York State Senate, which is comprised of Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Red Hook, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Park Slope, among other neighborhoods located within the borough of Brooklyn.
Velo-dog Velo-Dog was a revolver originally created in France in the late 1800's as a defense for cyclists on their velocipedes, who were likely to be set upon by large and ferocious dogs. For the more humanitarian, there were cartridges loaded with spice.
Velocar Velocar was the name given to pedal-powered vehicles in the 1930's by Mochet et Cie, Puteaux, Seine, France. Charles Mochet was the maker of minimalist, pedal-powered cars (quadricycles), mainly two-seaters, built on a tubular-steel chassis with bicycle-sized wheels and lightweight aerodynamic bodywork.
VeloceNet VeloceNet is a Statesville, North Carolina based company that provides Internet, phone (VoIP-based), security monitoring and web hosting services to residential and commercial customers. The company specializes in offering wireless broadband Internet connections, but also provides dial-up Internet services.
Velocimetry Velocimetry is the measurement of the velocity of fluids, as often used to solve fluid dynamics problems, or to study fluid networks, as well as in industrial and process control applications, or in the creation of new kinds of fluid flow sensors. Methods of velocimetry include particle image velocimetry, laser-based interferometry, Molecular tagging velocimetry, Doppler sensors and new signal processing methodologies.
Velociraptor Velociraptor (IPA: ; meaning "swift thief") is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that existed approximately 83 to 70 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period. There is only one universally recognized species, V.
Velocita Wireless Velocita Wireless is a national wireless-telecommunications service provider that is based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States. Known by several names over the years, Velocita Wireless has been in existence for over 17 years as the operator of the Mobitex network in the United States.
Velocitron Velocitron (known as Speedia in Galaxy Force and Speed Planet in promotional materials) is a fictional planet featured in Transformers: Cybertron and is the location of one of four ancient Transformer colonies that lost contact with the home world of Cybertron long ago, along with Earth, Jungle Planet, and Gigantion. Each of these colonies possess a Cyber Planet Key, containing a fragment of the power of Primus.
Velocity (comics) Velocity, (aka Carin Taylor) is an Image Comics/Top Cow Productions character from the comic series Cyberforce, created by Marc Silvestri in 1992. She is one of, if not the main character in the Cyberforce series, and often serves as the reader’s guide or eyes through the story arcs.

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