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Look up: Vedette

  1. Vedette
    Ve·dette' noun [ French vedette , Italian vedetta , for veletta (influenced by vedere to see, Latin videre ), from Italian veglia watch, Latin vigilia . See Vigil .] A sentinel, usually on hors...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/10

  2. Vedette
    • (n.) A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  3. Vedette
    Vedette is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Watch Tower` From Old French. The name Vedette doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Vedette seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Ved

  4. Vedette
    A vedette is properly was a mounted sentinel placed in front of the pickets to warn them of the approach of an enemy. The word was also used for a small boat used for a similar purpose.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Vedette
    A cavalry scout.
    Found on http://www.napoleonguide.com/glossary.ht

  6. Vedette
    The French military term `vedette` (formed from Latin videre, to see), also spelled vidette, migrated into English and other languages to refer to a mounted sentry or outpost, who has the function of bringing information, giving signals or warnings of danger, etc., to a main body of troops. I...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedette

  7. Vedette
    (album) `Vedette` is the second b-side album by Argentine rock group Babasónicos. It contains tracks that didn`t make the cut for Dopádromo and Babasónica. Track listing: # "Dopamina" # "Muchacha Magnética" <small>(Magnetic Girl)</sma...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedette

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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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