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  Voss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Voss is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway.
To break down this resistance the town of Voss was bombed by the Luftwaffe on 24 and 25 April, and the surrounding countryside on the 26 April.
Voss is a winter sports center, and has in recent times been the home of many world-class athletes in several winter-sports, most prominently biathlon, but also alpine skiing, nordic skiing and freestyle skiing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Voss   (714 words)

  
 Info Voss
VOSS is not a big place, there live about 6000 citizens in downtown, and 14000 in the county of VOSS.
Voss community is one of the largest boroughs in the county of Hordaland.
Voss prides itself in being represented in the 1994 winter Olympics by having six athletes on the Norwegian National Team.
home.online.no /~sulvund/Info_Voss/Voss.htm   (603 words)

  
 - Voss Folkehøgskule - English
Voss Folk High School was founded in 1895 and is an independent school for the general development of the individual.
Voss is surrounded by mountains and is near beautiful fjord landscapes.
Voss Folk High School is situated on the Seim Farm directly west from the town center.
www.voss.fhs.no /default.aspx?m=9   (1305 words)

  
 Blohm + Voss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A shipyard was built on the island of Kuhwerder, near the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, covering 15,000 m²;, with 250 m of water frontage and three building berths, two suitable for ships of up to 100 metres length.
From about 1930 to 1945 Blohm and Voss also designed and built aircraft for use by both the German state airline, Lufthansa, and the air-force, Luftwaffe.
Although initialy given the factory code Ha (for the factory's official name), the link with Blom and Voss shipyards proved too strong and therefore the early aircraft designs were called "Blom and Voss, type Ha..." followed by the design number.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blohm_&_Voss   (648 words)

  
 Honor the fallen: Army Staff Sgt. Michael S. Voss
Voss was a squad leader assigned to the Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment, based in Wilmington.
Voss’ unit was activated on Oct. 1, 2003, as part of the call-up of the 30th Heavy Separate Brigade, based in Clinton.
Voss, 35, of Carthage, died when a roadside bomb exploded in a convoy he was leading back to base near Kirkuk.
www.militarycity.com /valor/449013.html   (722 words)

  
 Bell 47 WEB Site: People & History: Carrol Voss
Voss received the Bell Award on 13 Feburary, 2001 in ceremonies held at HAI's HELI-EXPO convention in Anaheim.
Carrol M. Voss, retired CEO of AgRotors, Inc., is the recipient of the Helicopter Association International's (HAI) 2000 Lawrence D. Bell Memorial Award.
Carrol Voss, World War II veteran, flying boat instructor, pilot, and entomologist, saw the potential for agricultural application by helicopter.
cellmath.med.utoronto.ca /B47/contacts/carrol_voss.html   (666 words)

  
 Voss - Patrick White
Voss was made into an opera by Richard Meale, with a libretto by David Malouf.
The counterpart to the story of Voss' journey is that of Laura Trevelyan, the Bonner's orphaned niece.
Voss proposes in a letter, and Laura waits for him.
www.complete-review.com /reviews/whitep/voss.htm   (686 words)

  
 Voss Inc.
Voss matches performance standards with specifications to help you choose the correct hose assembly, right from the start, with total confidence.
Voss hose and fittings are designed using advanced computer technology, to complement each other.
It is our promise that when you choose Voss hose and fittings you get the hose assemblies that are designed, matched and qualified to measure up to your demands.
www.vossinc.com   (173 words)

  
 Voss Genealogical Resources
Førenamnregister til skifteprotokollane for Hardanger og Voss, 1695-1883 : i Hardanger og Voss sorenskrivarkiv.
An index to the probate records for Hardanger and Voss judicial districts in Hordaland county, Norway from 1695 to 1883.
Gardsnamnsregister til skifteprotokollane for Hardanger og Voss, 1695-1883 : i Hardanger og Voss sorenskrivarkiv.
www.vosselag.org /vossgenres.html   (2040 words)

  
 <Houston Chronicle Article - Voss Water>   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Voss, which means waterfall in Norwegian, is high-end.
"Voss is sold 95 percent on premise, so it is mainly in restaurants and hotels," Brondmo said.
That also is one of the reasons officials at Voss chose to use wine and spirits distribution networks throughout the country.
www.slg.com /news_events/HoustonChronicleArticle-VossWater.htm   (845 words)

  
 VOSS Store - sparkling water
Voss Sparkling Artesian water is lightly carbonated in the style of the famous European sources, distinguished by its fine persistent bubbles.
The Voss bottle is a sleek cylinder that is beautiful to see and touch.
Known for it’s low mineral content, Voss is recommended to accompany fine wines and food and is the closest thing to pure H2O on the planet.
www.vosswaterstore.com /product-exec/product_id/4   (89 words)

  
 Company History - Voss Lighting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The mission of Voss Lighting is to provide lighting products (primarily large lamps, A.V. and STTV lamps, industrial/commercial fixtures and ballasts) with courteous, dependable and knowledgeable service for the mutual benefit of both Voss Lighting's customers and Voss Lighting...all for the glory of God through serving Jesus Christ, our personal Lord and Savior.
Voss Lighting can supply you with all of your lighting needs, no matter where your facility or port is located in the USA.
Voss Lighting is excited about the opportunity to answer your lighting questions and appreciates your patronage.
www.vosslighting.com /company   (319 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Veronika Voss (Sub B&W) (1982) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Veronika Voss aspires to outdo Sunset Boulevard as a portrait of the corrosive powers of fame and illusions--and it almost succeeds.
Veronika Voss is a fading star with ties to the Nazi regime, and has clearly forfeited popularity in Germany after the war.
A Key term of the film remains the UfA(whose style is clearly shown by the way the film is shot, composed and edited), and Veronika Voss’ preference under the old regime, which has now brought her into her inescapable victim role, being incapable of adapting, and to live on.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00007M5H9?v=glance   (2857 words)

  
 Voss Museum - Other properties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Voss Folkemuseum owns and is responsible for several other buildings in the Voss region, including Nesheim Farmstead(Nesheimstunet), Oppheim old parsonage, the old shop at Oppheim and the school-building at Urdland.
The old parsonage is at Oppheim, 26 km north of Voss centre in the Vossestrand area.
From Voss centre, follow the E16 north, leave the main road at Oppheim church.
home.c2i.net /voss-folkemuseum/properties.html   (435 words)

  
 Home Page
Voss Funeral Service is the premier funeral service provider in Jackson County and the surrounding area.
This brick home was built in 1876 and is the present location of Voss and Sons Funeral Service, Inc. After an improvement program was mapped out and rooms were added, interior walls changed, and the building rearranged, the new mortuary was opened to the public in 1930.
Kenneth was born in Whiting, IN and graduated from Fordsville High School in Fordsville, KY and also from Kentucky School of Mortuary Science in Louisville.
www.vossfuneralservice.com   (691 words)

  
 Voss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Voss Industries, Inc., founded in 1957, is a major supplier of high quality V-retainer couplings, T-bolt band clamps, strap assemblies and other specialty products, such as bulge-formed components to a wide variety of industrial markets.
Voss has since acquired an additional car and carriage that are also on display.
Voss and his wife, Marianne Voss desired to make these cars and information collected on electric cars and the companies that manufactured them available to those with interests in this area.
www.nhlink.net /ClevelandNeighborhoods/ohio_city/voss/voss.htm   (491 words)

  
 Boosey & Hawkes Opera
In the garden, Laura Trevelyan is drawn to Voss and recognises him as a kindred soul.
Voss and Laura meet and embrace, then she leaves.
As she recalls Voss and his significance the shadow of his statue falls across the stage.
www.boosey.com /pages/opera/moreDetails.asp?musicID=6006   (296 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Voss: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This epic about a man's journey into the heart of the Australian desert and into his own heart and mind is a classic of modern literature.
Johann Ulrich Voss, though he remains always just beyond the reader's grasp as a character, is as memorable as any great figure in modern literature.
Voss is a story of a difficult relationship between a man`s dreams and reality, in which they cannot be fulfilled.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0099324717   (641 words)

  
 Steve Voss Research
Voss and Lublin 2001: Voss, D. Stephen, and David Lublin.
Voss and Miller 2001: Voss, D. Stephen, and Penny Miller.
Voss, Gelman and King 1995: Voss, D. Stephen, Andrew Gelman, and Gary King.
www.uky.edu /~dsvoss/docs/publicat.htm   (856 words)

  
 Voss Winery and Voss Vineyard, New Zealand Wine, Martinborough
Voss Estate in Martinborough was established in 1988 with the aim of producing hand-crafted premium wines.
The two partners, Gary Voss and Annette Atkins, work on every stage of the operation, from managing the vineyard to making and selling the wines.
There are lovely lifted floral notes on the nose - cherry spice with hints of clove and nutmeg.
saratogawinex.com /Voss   (458 words)

  
 William Eric Voss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
When I first wrote this the Census bureau was estimating the current resident US population at 265,667,166.
This calculation probably underestimates the actual number because families of European decent (most Voss families) are more apt to name their children William than the general US population.
I know I am not the only William Voss on the internet, and I may not be the only William Eric Voss.
www.voss.org /wev/me.html   (197 words)

  
 VOSS 3.0 Smalltalk Object Database OODBMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
VOSS 3.0 ODBMS extends Smalltalk with persistent object storage, transparent access and transaction management, making Smalltalk objects virtual with seamless transaction processing built in.
VOSS 3.0 is in use managing multi-gigabyte databases in the motor industry worldwide, in real-time telecommunications, health care data collection, time-management, expense-management, building estimation, production scheduling, engineering and the military, with access via local area network and web connection.
VOSS 3.0 is available for free 30-day evaluation with full technical support.
www.logicarts.com   (166 words)

  
 Vertigo Voss 2006 - Welcome!
Voss is situated 100 Km from the city of Bergen in Western Norway.
When you arrive in Voss you are only 300 meters walking away from the Paragliding main area on the lakefront.
You will need to arrive in Voss no later than wednesday the 28th of June in the afternoon as the final registration to the Competition takes place this day.
www.vertigo-voss.com   (589 words)

  
 Voss, Texas.
Once the Headquarters of the Leaday Ranch, Voss was named after the ranch's manager who filled out the form to request a post office.
The same year (1904) that Fisk was coming into existence, Voss had two hotels, three stores besides the new Post Office.
Today Voss has a sign announcing itself as Bob Turner's hometown and indeed, when he's not in Austin, he's here.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Voss/Voss_Texas.htm   (147 words)

  
 VOSS
A Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System (VOSS) is designed to be transported to an oil spill site and convert any suitable ship available (commercial, private or government-owned vessel) into a single ship oil-recovery platform.
The VOSS is designed to operate on a vessel 60 to 400 feet long.
Vessel stability shall allow deployment of VOSS equipment weighing 10,000 to 20,000 pounds depending upon the how the VOSS is rigged onboard the vessel.
www.uscg.mil /D13/m/Equipment/VOSS/VOSS.htm   (593 words)

  
 Voss Bottled Water
VOSS Artesian Water is amongst the purest waters in the world.
Taken from a virgin aquifer shielded for centuries under ice and rock in the untouched wilderness of central Norway.
Enjoying Voss Still and Sparkling on a regular basis, we got different impressions from drinking the still and the carbonated version, and where for the longest time puzzled by the subtle difference.
www.finewaters.com /Bottled_Water/USA/Imported/Voss.asp   (163 words)

  
 Voss, Hordaland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The arms of Voss were the first municipal arms to be approved in Hordaland since Bergen's in 1924.
A stag is found on the arms of Peter Bonde, known on a seal from 1303.
On the flag used by the municipality the silver is substituted with white.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/no-12-35.html   (181 words)

  
 Voss Scientific Home
Since 1988 Voss Scientific, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has provided quality scientific, engineering, and RandD products and services to an expanding government and commercial customer base.
Voss Scientific provides analytic and numerical analysis of complex scientific problems in a number of areas:
Voss Scientific • 418 Washington St. SE Albuquerque, NM 87108
www.vosssci.com   (170 words)

  
 The Criterion Collection: Veronika Voss
Struggling for survival and haunted by past glories, the forgotten star encounters sportswriter Robert Krohn (Hilmar Thate) in a rain-swept park and intrigues him with her mysterious beauty.
Based on the true story of a World War II UFA star, Veronika Voss is wicked satire disguised as 1950s melodrama.
Veronika Voss is presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.78:1.
www.criterionco.com /asp/release.asp?id=205&bid=203   (210 words)

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