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Arts and media

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VG Cats ''VG Cats'' (short for ''Video Game Cats''"All About the Site"
, ''VG Cats''
"Internet p ...
'', a 2001 parody webcomic *
VG-lista VG-lista is the primary Norwegian record chart, charting albums and singles from Norwegian and international artists. It is presented weekly in the newspaper ''Verdens Gang, VG''. The data is collected by Nielsen SoundScan, Nielsen Soundscan Inte ...
, a Norwegian music chart * '' Vanguard: Saga of Heroes'', a 2007 fantasy video game * ''
Variable Geo , also known as ''V.G.'', is a Japanese 2D computer graphics, 2D fighting game and eroge series developed and published by Technical Group Laboratory, TGL for consoles and under their Giga (brand), Giga brand for home computers. The series foc ...
'', a 1990s erotic video game series * ''
Verdens Gang (), generally known under the abbreviation ''VG'', is a Norway, Norwegian Tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid newspaper. In 2016, circulation numbers stood at 93,883, declining from a peak circulation of 390,510 in 2002. Nevertheless, ''VG'' is ...
'', a Norwegian newspaper (founded 1945) * '' Victory Gundam'', a 1993 anime series *
Video game A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, game controller, controller, computer keyboard, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual fe ...
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Világgazdaság (, ) is a Hungarian business online newspaper. It operates as part of Mediaworks Hungary . The newspaper was traditionally issued on every Budapest Stock Exchange trading day, until it became an online-only publication in 2022. History and pr ...
'', a Hungarian business newspaper (1969–2022)


Aviation

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VG Airlines VG Airlines, later Delsey Airlines, (airline code IV, later assigned to Windjet) was a short-lived airline with its head office in Merksem, Antwerp, Belgium. History VG Airlines was founded in 2002 to operate flights from Belgium to North Am ...
, a defunct Belgian airline *
Air Siam Air Siam was an airline based in Thailand which operated from 1965 until 1976. History The airline was established as ''Varan Air-Siam'' on 15 September 1965 by Prince Varanand, who was the major shareholder at the time. Operations started in ...
(1965–1976, IATA code VG) *
VLM Airlines VLM Airlines, short for ''Vlaamse Luchttransport Maatschappij'' – "Flemish Air Transport Company", was a Belgian airline offering scheduled, charter and ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) services. It was headquartered at Antw ...
(1993–2018, IATA code VG) *
Vonage Vonage Holdings Corp. (, or simply Vonage) is an American cloud communications provider operating as a subsidiary of Ericsson. Headquartered in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, the organization was founded in 1998 as Min-X as a provider of resident ...
(NYSE stock symbol VG) * Variable geometry, a wing/aircraft configuration *
Vortex generator A vortex generator (VG) is an aerodynamic device, consisting of a small wikt:vane, vane usually attached to a lifting surface (or airfoil, such as an aircraft, aircraft wing) or a rotor blade of a wind turbine.Volksgrenadier ''Volksgrenadier'', also spelt ''Volks-Grenadier'', was the name given to a type of German Army division formed in the autumn of 1944 after the double loss of Army Group Centre to the Soviets in Operation Bagration and the Fifth Panzer Army t ...
, the designation of some German infantry units in World War II *
VG (nerve agent) VG (IUPAC name: ''O'',''O''-diethyl ''S''- -(diethylamino)ethylphosphorothioate) (also called amiton or Tetram) is a "V-series" nerve agent chemically similar to the better-known VX nerve agent. Tetram was the proposed trade name for the substan ...
, the NATO designation for a chemical weapon agent, a.k.a. Amiton


Places

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British Virgin Islands The British Virgin Islands (BVI), officially the Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands and north-west ...
** ISO 3166-2:VG *
Victoria Gardens (Rancho Cucamonga) Victoria Gardens is a lifestyle center in Rancho Cucamonga, California, designed to be the downtown center for the City of Rancho Cucamonga. Components and events The complex comprises not only department stores, shops, restaurants, and movie ...
, a market in California, US


Religion

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Vicar general A vicar general (previously, archdeacon) is the principal deputy of the bishop or archbishop of a diocese or an archdiocese for the exercise of administrative authority and possesses the title of local ordinary. As vicar of the bishop, the vica ...
, the principal deputy of a Christian bishop *
Virgin Virginity is a social construct that denotes the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse. As it is not an objective term with an operational definition, social definitions of what constitutes virginity, or the lack thereof ...
(Vg), following the name of a Christian saint


Science and technology


Biology

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Vein of Galen The great cerebral vein is one of the large blood vessels in the skull draining the cerebrum of the brain. It is also known as the vein of Galen, named for its discoverer, the Greek physician Galen. Structure The great cerebral vein is one of th ...
, two blood vessels in the cerebrum * Vestigial wings, a gene in ''
Drosophila melanogaster ''Drosophila melanogaster'' is a species of fly (an insect of the Order (biology), order Diptera) in the family Drosophilidae. The species is often referred to as the fruit fly or lesser fruit fly, or less commonly the "vinegar fly", "pomace fly" ...
'' genetics * Viral Genome, a unit used indicate concentration of
Viral vector A viral vector is a modified virus designed to gene delivery, deliver genetic material into cell (biology), cells. This process can be performed inside an organism or in cell culture. Viral vectors have widespread applications in basic research, ...
in
Gene Therapy Gene therapy is Health technology, medical technology that aims to produce a therapeutic effect through the manipulation of gene expression or through altering the biological properties of living cells. The first attempt at modifying human DNA ...
, usually a ratio to weight


Chemicals

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VG (nerve agent) VG (IUPAC name: ''O'',''O''-diethyl ''S''- -(diethylamino)ethylphosphorothioate) (also called amiton or Tetram) is a "V-series" nerve agent chemically similar to the better-known VX nerve agent. Tetram was the proposed trade name for the substan ...
, the NATO designation for a chemical weapon agent, a.k.a. Amiton * Vegetable glycerine, otherwise known as
glycerol Glycerol () is a simple triol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, sweet-tasting, viscous liquid. The glycerol backbone is found in lipids known as glycerides. It is also widely used as a sweetener in the food industry and as a humectant in pha ...


Computing

* .vg, the country code top-level domain for the British Virgin Islands * Voice grade
category 3 cable Category 3 cable, commonly known as or station wire, and less commonly known as VG or voice-grade (as, for example, in 100BaseVG), is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable used in telephone wiring. It is part of a family of standards defin ...
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Volume group In Linux, Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a device mapper framework that provides logical volume management for the Linux kernel. Most modern Linux distributions are LVM-aware to the point of being able to have their root file systems on a lo ...
, an administrative unit of storage volumes in logical volume manager (LVM) in Linux computer operating system


Other technologies

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Nissan VG engine The VG engine is a family of V6 engines designed and produced by Nissan between 1983 and 2004. Nissan's and Japan's first mass-produced V6, the iron block/aluminum head 60° VG engine was produced in displacements between 2.0 and 3.3 liters. Ear ...
, a car engine built by Nissan *
Vortex generator A vortex generator (VG) is an aerodynamic device, consisting of a small wikt:vane, vane usually attached to a lifting surface (or airfoil, such as an aircraft, aircraft wing) or a rotor blade of a wind turbine.Volcanic glass Volcanic glass is the amorphous (uncrystallized) product of rapidly cooling magma. Like all types of glass, it is a state of matter intermediate between the closely packed, highly ordered array of a crystal and the highly disordered array of liqu ...
, a material


Other uses

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VG (shop) The Co-operative Group Limited, trading as Co-op and formerly known as the Co-operative Wholesale Society, is a British consumer cooperative, consumer co-operative with a group of retail businesses, including grocery retail and wholesale, leg ...
, a now-defunct chain of retail stores in the United Kingdom * '' Verbi gratia'' (v. g.), equivalent to ''e.g.'' * Very good condition (VG), in bookselling {{disambiguation