Vast Halos
Vast or VAST may refer to: * ''Vast'' (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Linda Nagata * ''Vast'' (2011 film), a Dutch film, winner of the 2011 Golden Calf for Best Television Drama * Vast Broadband, an American cable and internet company * Vast Studios, a Canadian video game developer * Fernand Vast (1886 - 1968), French cyclist Acronyms * VAST, an American alternative rock band * Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology, a digital sound synthesis method for the Kurzweil K2000 * Video Ad Serving Template, a metadata format for video advertising * Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in Thrissur, Kerala, India * Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, in Hanoi * Viewer Access Satellite Television, a satellite TV service provided by the Australian government * Visual Analytics Science and Technology * Voest-Alpine Services and Technologies Primetals Technologies Limited, is an engineering and plant construction company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vast (novel)
''Vast'' is a science fiction novel by Linda Nagata, part of her loosely connected "Nanotech Succession" sequence. Background The main characters of ''Vast'' are the crew and passengers of the ''Null Boundary'', who are fleeing from the alien Chenzeme. The Chenzeme, using the "cult virus" and other, more conventional, weapons have destroyed much of human-occupied space, leaving the inhabitants of the ''Null Boundary'' to attempt to discover why. While ''Vast'' is a standalone novel, there are links to ''The Bohr Maker'', ''Tech-Heaven'' and ''Deception Well'', primarily in the form of two shared technological innovations: advanced nanotechnology and "ghosts", a name given to electronically preserved human memories and personalities. Literary significance and reception The SF Site gave the novel a positive review, commenting on the balance between the relatively straightforward plotline and the complex character interaction. John Clute, in ''The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vast (2010 Film)
Vast or VAST may refer to: * ''Vast'' (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Linda Nagata * ''Vast'' (2011 film), a Dutch film, winner of the 2011 Golden Calf for Best Television Drama * Vast Broadband, an American cable and internet company * Vast Studios, a Canadian video game developer * Fernand Vast (1886 - 1968), French cyclist Acronyms * VAST, an American alternative rock band * Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology, a digital sound synthesis method for the Kurzweil K2000 * Video Ad Serving Template, a metadata format for video advertising * Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in Thrissur, Kerala, India * Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology ( vi, Viện Hàn lâm Khoa học và Công nghệ Việt Nam) is the largest and most prominent research institute in Vietnam. It was founded on 20 May 1975 as the Vietnam Academy of Science, and ren ..., in Hanoi * Viewer Access Satellite Television, a satellite ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raymond Thiry
Raymond Thiry (born 29 September 1959) is a Dutch actor. He has appeared in more than eighty films since 1994. Filmography Prizes * 2015 - ShortCutz Amsterdam Annual Award, Best Actor for A MAN FALLS FROM THE SKY External links * References 1959 births Living people Dutch male film actors Dutch male actors {{Netherlands-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vast (2011 Film)
Vast or VAST may refer to: * ''Vast'' (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Linda Nagata * ''Vast'' (2011 film), a Dutch film, winner of the 2011 Golden Calf for Best Television Drama * Vast Broadband, an American cable and internet company * Vast Studios, a Canadian video game developer * Fernand Vast (1886 - 1968), French cyclist Acronyms * VAST, an American alternative rock band * Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology, a digital sound synthesis method for the Kurzweil K2000 * Video Ad Serving Template, a metadata format for video advertising * Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in Thrissur, Kerala, India * Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, in Hanoi * Viewer Access Satellite Television, a satellite TV service provided by the Australian government * Visual Analytics Science and Technology * Voest-Alpine Services and Technologies Primetals Technologies Limited, is an engineering and plant construction company headquartered in London, United King ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Golden Calf For Best Television Drama
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf for best Television Drama at the NFF. * 2022 '' Rampvlucht'' * 2021 Singleplay '' Onze Straat: May'' * 2021 Dramaseries: ''Mocro Maffia'' * 2020 Wouter Bouvijn and Anke Blondé - '' Red Light'' * 2019 Rob Lücker - '' Zeven Kleine Criminelen'' * 2018 Tim Oliehoek - '' Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen'' * 2017 Tim Oliehoek - '' De Zaak Menten'' * 2016 Giancarlo Sánchez - '' One Night Stand IX - Horizon'' * 2015 Mees Peijnenburg - '' One Night Stand X - Geen koningen in ons bloed'' * 2014 Dana Nechushtan - ''Hollands Hoop'' * 2013 Boris Paval Conen - ''Exit'' * 2012 Frank Ketelaar, Dana Nechushtan & Arno Dierickx - '' Overspel'' * 2011 Rolf van Eijk - ''Vast'' * 2010 Thomas Korthals Altes - '' Finnemans'' * 2009 Martijn Maria Smits - ''Anvers'' * 2008 Jorien van Nes - ''Den Helder'' * 2007 Peter de Baan - '' De Prins en het Meisje'' * 2006 Frank Ketelaar - '' Escort'' * 2005 Peter de Baan - '' De Kroon'' * 2004 Nic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vast Broadband
Vast Broadband is a cable and internet company serving South Dakota and southwestern Minnesota, more specifically the communities of Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Spearfish, Luverne, Marshall, Watertown, Vermillion, Sturgis, Storm Lake, Yankton, Worthington, Tea and Belle Fourche among others. Vast Broadband is privately held by Clarity Telecom. History Vast Broadband was formed in 2014 after the close of a deal in which Vast acquired cable systems from WOW! in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa, which WOW! had picked up through its acquisition of Knology in 2012. The deal left Vast serving approximately 293,000 residential and business customers making it the 34th largest cable company in the United States. Vast's corporate team would be largely made up of that of Clarity Telecom. In early 2015, Vast began making major network upgrades increasing internet speeds and adding more channels to their customers this would be the beginning of Vast trying to differentiate itself from WO ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vast Studios
''Vast Studios'' is a casual video game company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are the developer of ''3Tones'', a match 3 game nominated for RealNetworks' Great Game Awards as well as the ''Nightfall Mysteries'' series. The studio also partnered with National Geographic to make a point-and-click style game based around the Salem Witch Trials called “Lost Chronicles: Salem” which was released December 4th, 2010. The first publicly released game by Vast was "Hard Hittin’ Hockey" in 2007. Vast Studios has since gone out of business, and in 2014, they were acquired by ISIS Lab Corporation, now known as Tangelo Games Corp. Games The company produced primarily puzzle and time management games; however, recent titles involved hidden object games. Their games are distributed via digital download portals such as Big Fish Games Big Fish Games is a casual gaming company based in Seattle, with a regional office in Oakland, California, owned ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fernand Vast
Fernand Vast (26 May 1886 – 7 June 1968) was a French cyclist, who won the road race at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. Career In 1903, Vast came fifth in the Amateurs event at the 1903 French National Road Race Championships. In the same year, he came second at the Paris–Troyes race. In 1905, Vast came second at the France amateur middle-distance championship, behind his coach. He won the Amateurs event at the 1905 French National Road Race Championships. Vast won the road race at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. The race ended in a sprint, where Vast beat Maurice Bardonneau, one of the race favourites. Vast also finished third in the 5,000m and 20 km track events. After the Games, Vast became a professional cyclist, and came fifth in the 1906 Paris-Brussels race. In the same year, he also came second at the 10 km "Athens Grand Prix" event, held on Bastille Day Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking count ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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VAST
Vast or VAST may refer to: * ''Vast'' (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Linda Nagata * ''Vast'' (2011 film), a Dutch film, winner of the 2011 Golden Calf for Best Television Drama * Vast Broadband, an American cable and internet company * Vast Studios, a Canadian video game developer * Fernand Vast (1886 - 1968), French cyclist Acronyms * VAST, an American alternative rock band * Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology, a digital sound synthesis method for the Kurzweil K2000 * Video Ad Serving Template, a metadata format for video advertising * Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in Thrissur, Kerala, India * Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, in Hanoi * Viewer Access Satellite Television, a satellite TV service provided by the Australian government * Visual Analytics Science and Technology * Voest-Alpine Services and Technologies Primetals Technologies Limited, is an engineering and plant construction company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology
The Kurzweil K2000 is a digital synthesizer and music workstation produced by Kurzweil Music Systems between 1991 and 2000 in a variety of standard configurations, including rack-mountable versions and models that came with 16-bit user sampling. The K2000 features a complex digital synthesis architecture dubbed V.A.S.T., which stands for "Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology", Kurzweil's marketing term for the digital signal processing (DSP) sound processing system used in the K2000 and other members of its K2xxx series. Variable Architecture Synthesis Technology (V.A.S.T.) Summary V.A.S.T. stands for variable-architecture synthesis technology. It is variable in that the user can select different signal paths, which contain different DSP functions, for use in creating and shaping a sound. V.A.S.T. also includes an extensive modulation system, similar in concept to that of analog modular synthesizers. A wide array of modulation sources can be assigned to various parameters ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Video Ad Serving Template
VAST (Video Ad Serving Template) is a specification defined and released by the Interactive Advertising BureauIAB that sets a standard for communication requirements between ad servers and video players in order to present video ads. It is a data structure declared using XML. VAST has 8 versions: 1.0 (deprecated), 1.1 (deprecated), 2.0, 2.0.1(The schema version as the official VAST 2.0 schema), 2.6, 3.0, 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2. Request In order to play a video ad in a video player, the video player sends a request to a VAST ad server. It is a simple HTTP based URL that typically appears as follows: http://www.example.com/?LR_PUBLISHER_ID=1331&LR_CAMPAIGN_ID=229&LR_SCHEMA=vast2-vpaid Response The ad server responds with a VAST data structure that declares these parameters: * The ad media that should be played * How the ad media should be played * What should be tracked as the media is played * The companion ad that should be displayed alongside the master ad For example, the above r ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vidya Academy Of Science And Technology
Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) is a privately financed engineering college in Thrissur District in Kerala. The college offers a degree in Bachelor of Technology and courses in six branches of engineering - Production, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical. The college also offers a degree in Masters in Computer Application (MCA). From the year 2011, the college has offered four MTech courses and two PhD programmes in Electrical engineering & Computer science engineering. The college was established and is administered bVidya International Charitable Trust (VICT) a body formed by more than a thousand non-resident Keralites mostly based in the Arab States of the Persian Gulf. History The college started functioning in August 2003 offering BTech courses in four branches of engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, and Mechanical Engineering. From 2006, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |