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  1. Vulture
    [talk show] Vulture is a weekly television chat show broadcast on ABC television in Australia. The program was presented by Richard Fidler and produced by Guy Rundle that featured a panel of guests who discuss art and culture. The program ceased broadcasting in November 2005. ...
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  2. Vulture
    [disambiguation] A vulture is a scavenging bird. Vulture may also refer to: In music: In other uses: ...
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  3. Vulture
    [region] The Vulture (sometimes Vulture-Melfese or Vulture-Alto Bradano) is a geographical and historical subregion of Italy that lies in the Province of Potenza, Basilicata region. ==Overview== The area comprises the communal territories of Atella, Barile, Ginestra, Melfi, Rapolla, Ripacand...
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  4. vulture
    [n] - any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
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  5. vulture
    a fund that invests in distressed property at bargain prices,in hopes of turning it around and selling it at a profit Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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  6. Vulture
    Vul'ture noun [ Middle English vultur , Latin vultur : confer Old French voltour , French vautour .] (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur , Cathartes , Cathar...
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  7. vulture
    <ornithology> Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the family Vulturidae. ... In most of the species the head and neck are naked or nearly so. They feed chiefly on carrion. The condor, king vulture, turkey buzzar...
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  8. vulture
    noun any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
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  9. Vulture
    • (n.) Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the family Vulturidae.
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  10. vulture
    any of 22 species of large, carrion-eating birds that live predominantly in the tropics and subtropics. The seven species of New World vultures ... [6 related articles]
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  11. vulture
    vulture, vultures 1. Any of the various large birds of prey of the New World family Cathartidae or of the Old World family Accipitridae, characteristically having dark plumage and a featherless head and neck and generally feeding on carrion. 2. Any of various large diurnal (day) birds of prey havin...
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  12. Vulture
    [comics] The Vulture is the name of six comic book supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe. The best known Vulture in the Marvel Universe is Adrian Toomes, an elderly enemy of Spider-Man created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 (May 1963). ==Fictional character bi...
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  13. vulture
    vulture, common name for large birds of prey of temperate and tropical regions. The Old World vultures (family Accipitridae) are allied to hawks and eagles; the more ancient American vultures and condors are of a different family (Cathartidae) with distant links to storks and cormorants. American vu...
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  14. Vulture
    Vulture is the popular name for any of various Old World birds of prey of the family Accipitridae which for the most part feed on carrion (already dead animals), and generally have a bald head and neck; or several similar species of New World birds of prey of the family Cathartidae. Vultures are gen...
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  15. vulture
    Any of various carrion-eating birds of prey in the order Falconiformes, with naked heads and necks, strong hooked bills, and keen senses of sight and smell. Vultures are up to 1 m/3.3 ft long, with wingspans of up to 3.7 m/12 ft. The plumage is usually dark, and the head brightly coloured...
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  16. Vulture
    Vulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains. New World Vultur...
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  17. Vulture
    [DC Comics] VULTURE is a fictional international crime cartel in the DC Comics universe. VULTURE first appears in House of Mystery #160 (July 1966), and was created by Jack Miller and Joe Certa. ==History== VULTURE first appeared in House of Mystery #160 July (1966), created by Jack Miller a...
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  18. Vulture
    [golf] Attribution Notice: "Courtesy of http://www.frontierjapan.com" ...
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  19. Vulture
    [UAV] Reporting statistics of link sage-geds.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca; 0 records. Reports COIBot reported 0 links. ---- Below a full report on all use of the link sage-geds.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca. This list is intended to see how the external link gets used, it does not imply that involved accounts are ...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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