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Places

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Vis (island) Vis (; ; la, Issa, it, Lissa) is a small Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It is the farthest inhabited island off the Croatian mainland. Before the end of World War I, the island was held by the Liburnians, the Republic of Venice, the ...
, a Croatian island in the Adriatic sea ** Vis (town), on the island of Vis * Vis (river), in south-central France * Vis, Bulgaria, a village in Haskovo Province * Visalia Municipal Airport (IATA and FAA:VIS), Visalia, California *
Viš Viš ( sr-cyrl, Виш) is a small village in the municipality of Danilovgrad, Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Podgorica , c ...
, a village in Montenegro


Organizations

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Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) is a Taiwanese specialized IC foundry service provider, founded in December 1994 in Hsinchu Science Park by Morris Chang. In March 1998, VIS became a listed company on the Taiwan Over-The- ...
, an IC foundry in Taipei, Taiwan * Vasil Iliev Security (VIS and VIS-2), former front companies for a criminal organization in Bulgaria *
Vatican Information Service The Vatican Information Service (VIS) is an official, free news service of the Holy See Press Office, founded in 1991 in the Vatican City during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. It transmits news on a daily basis at 3 p.m. local Rome tim ...
, the official news service of the Vatican *
VAZInterService VIS-AVTO ( rus, ВИС-АВТО), originally called VAZInterServices ( rus, ВАЗинтерСервис), is a Russian company owned by AvtoVAZ and focused on the manufacturing of Lada-based light commercial vehicles and vehicle conversion. A ...
, an automobile manufacturer in Russia * Vavoua International School, an international boarding school in Côte d'Ivoire *
Victorian Institute of Sport The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is the government-funded sporting institute of the Australian state of Victoria. It provides high performance sports programs for talented athletes, enabling them to achieve national and international succ ...
, a government sporting institute in Victoria, Australia * Vienna Independent Shorts, an annual international film festival in Vienna, Austria *
Vienna International School Vienna International School (VIS) is a non-profit international school in Vienna, Austria. The school was built to accommodate the children of United Nations (UN) employees and diplomats when the UN decided to locate one of its offices in Vienna ...
, a school for the children of UN employees and diplomats in Vienna, Austria *
VIS Entertainment VIS Entertainment Limited (formerly known as VIS Interactive) was a British video game developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The company was founded in 1996 by Chris van der Kuyl and Peter Baillie. In April 2003, VIS Entertainment acquired BA ...
, a former video game developer in Scotland * Viacom International Studios, a division of Paramount International Networks


Science and technology

* Vaccine Information Statement, a formal vaccine description published by the United States Centers for Disease Control * Variable Intake System, a technology of internal combustion engines *
Tandy Video Information System The Tandy Memorex Video Information System (VIS) is an interactive, multimedia CD-ROM player produced by the Tandy Corporation starting in 1992. It is similar in function to the Philips CD-i and Commodore CDTV systems (particularly the CDTV, si ...
, a multimedia CD-ROM console from the early 1990s * Viewable image size, the amount of screen space available on display without obstruction *
Visible spectrum The visible spectrum is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye. Electromagnetic radiation in this range of wavelengths is called '' visible light'' or simply light. A typical human eye will respond to ...
, the portion of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum that is visible to the human eyes * Visual Instruction Set, a SIMD instruction set for SPARC processors * Visa Information System, a biometric database for visa applications in the Schengen area of the EU


Other uses

* Vis (surname), a Dutch surname, including a list of people named Vis * ''vis'', the possessive form of the English neologistic gender-neutral pronoun ''ve'' * FB Vis, a type of Polish handgun * The heroine of the 11th century Persian love story Vis and Rāmin *
Willem C. Vis Moot The Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot or Vis Moot is an international moot competition. Since 1994, it has been held annually in Vienna, Austria, attracting more than 300 law schools from all around the world and spurring the ...
, an international arbitration moot court held annually in Vienna, Austria


See also

* Vis-à-vis (disambiguation) * Visibility (disambiguation) * Viz (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo