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Vor and Game
By the time Miles Vorkosigan is 20, in The Vor Game, Beta Colony has begun to develop garments which protect the wearer from nerve disruptors.
# The Vor Game ( September 1990 ), incorporating a slightly different version of " Weatherman "
# Vorkosigan's Game ( September 1990 ), an omnibus volume consisting of The Vor Game and " Borders of Infinity "
# Young Miles ( June 1997 ), omnibus: The Warrior's Apprentice, " The Mountains of Mourning ", and The Vor Game
It is discovered by Miles and fought off by his father in the novel The Vor Game.

Vor and
* The Quality of Mercy ( film ), a 1994 Austrian film known as Hasenjagd Vor lauter Feigheit gibt es kein Erbarmen
She also wore one particular ring a diamond ring with her Thai initials “ Sor Vor ” ( th: ส. ว.

Vor and for
The Romulan term for their mythological place of creation is " Vorta Vor.
Here he was commissioned to make the colossal series of statues of Christ and the twelve Apostles for the rebuilding of Vor Frue Kirke ( from 1922 known as the Copenhagen Cathedral ) between 1817 and 1829, after its having been destroyed in the British bombardment of Copenhagen in 1807.
However, in 1896 an American textbook writer wrote that his statue of the resurrected Christ, commonly referred to as Thorvaldsen's Christus ( created for Vor Frue Kirke ), was " considered the most perfect statue of Christ in the world.
Thus, the nacelles of the craft were created to be similar to those on Starfleet vessels, while the color was intentionally placed as a midpoint between the dark green of the Bird of Prey and the light gray of the USS Enterprise-D. Sternbach's original concept sketches for the Vor ' cha-class were sold at an auction in 2003 for US $ 850, while a studio model for the debris of a destroyed Vor ' cha-class cruiser was sold on eBay in 2006 for US $ 1, 025.
Sternbach built the studio model for the vessel on top of the existing studio model for the Vor ' cha-class attack cruiser.
At Wheal Vor they experimented with several new inventions ( for instance, the Newcomen engine in 1715 ) to improve the working of their mines.
One famous Vor V Zakone is Vladimir Podatev who was appointed a member of the commission for human rights under President Boris Yeltsin, in spite of three previous felony convictions for murder, assault, and rape.
Vory consider prisons their true home and have a saying ' The home for angels is heaven and the home for a Vor is prison.
In the USSR, it was a well-known fact that the ordinary person must never have a tattoo which denotes a Vor, and, if the criminals will see such a person, he will be confronted ( sometimes in a deadly way ) by them for being an impostor of a Vor.
Having already been turned down by two of the Koudelka girls, and facing a shortage of eligible partners due to Vor parents selecting for male children in his generation, he realizes that the life of a carefree bachelor may become that of a lonely bachelor.
Assistants Breusegem and Cuekelaere executed the sculptures for the altar at Our Saviour ’ s Church ( Vor Frelsers Kirke ), Copenhagen according to Quellinus ’ s sketch in 1697.

Vor and ;
The Vor ' cha-class is frequently seen in The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine episodes depicting Klingon ships ; in its earliest appearances, the class represents the flagship of the Empire, under the command of first Klingon Chancellor K ' mpec and later Gowron.
Other anglicized spellings: Adils: Athils ; Agdir: Agder, Agthir ; Áli: Ali Alreksstead: Alreksstadir ; Dríf: Drif ; Fridthjóf: Frithjof ; Eirík: Eirik ; Eirík the Eloquent: Eirik the Eloquent, Eiríkr the Wise in Speech ; Fridthjóf: Fridthjof, Frithiof ; Fridthjóf the Bold: Fridthjof the Bold, Frithiof the Bold, Frithjof the Brave ; Geirthjóf: Geirthjof ; Geirmund Hellskin: Geirmund Helskin, Geirmund Swarthyskin ; Gyda: Gytha ; Hálf: Half ; Herthjóf: Herthjof ; Hjör: Hjor ; Hjörleif: Hjorleif ; Hördaland: Horthaland ; Hunthjóf: Hunthjof, Hunthiof ; Hött: Hott ; Jösur: Josur Óláf: Olaf ; Signý: Signy ; Sísar: Sisar ; Skjöld: Skjold, Skiold ; Sölvi: Solvi ; Starkad: Starkath ; Stóvirk: Storvirk ; Vörs: Vor.

Game and
* 1965 Satoshi Tajiri, Japanese video game designer, founded Game Freak
On January 18, 1999, the Falcons upset the top-seeded 15 1 Vikings at Minnesota in the NFC Championship Game, 30 27 in an epic overtime victory.
* Friedrich Saemisch vs Aron Nimzowitsch, Copenhagen 1923, Queen's Indian Defence ( E18 ), 0 1 The " Immortal Zugzwang Game " sees Saemisch get tied up in knots.
* 1 BC 8 AD: The Roman Game of kings is a game of which little is known, and which is more or less contemporary with the Latrunculi.
The 1940 Chicago Bears team holds the record for the biggest margin of victory in an NFL game ( playoff or regular season ) with a 73 0 victory over the Washington Redskins in the 1940 NFL Championship Game.
With the series tied after game six, the Indians went into the ninth inning of Game 7 with a 2 1 lead, but closer Jose Mesa allowed the Marlins to tie the game.
After being beaten in Game 3 7 1, the Cubs lost Game 4 when Smith, with the game tied 5 5, allowed a game-winning home run to Garvey in the bottom of the ninth inning.
In Game 5 the Cubs took a 3 0 lead into the 6th inning, and a 3 2 lead into the seventh with Sutcliffe ( who won the Cy Young Award that year ) still on the mound.
Florida shut the Cubs out in Game 5, but young pitcher Mark Prior led the Cubs in Game 6 as they took a 3 0 lead into the 8th inning and it was at this point when a now-infamous incident took place.
However, despite playing in the NFC Championship Game three consecutive years ( 1980 1982 ), the Cowboys did not reach the Super Bowl during the 1980s.
The Cowboys finished 12 4 in 1994, but missed the Super Bowl by losing to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, 38 28.
The Washington Redskins, after wearing white exclusively in the ' 80s and ' 90s, including the 1982 NFC Championship Game ( having gone 3 0 in them during the regular season, during CBS ' pregame show, Jimmy " The Greek " Snyder actually invoked the blue jerseys in picking Dallas to win the game ), have since 2002 occasionally reverted to using their burgundy jerseys for second-half home games, but will still wear white against the Cowboys.
* Dilbert: the Board Game 2006 ; by Hyperion Games ; A Dilbert-branded board game that was named one of Games magazine's Top 100 Games
* 1958 " Greatest Game Ever Played " Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants in the first ever National Football League sudden death overtime game at New York's Yankee Stadium.
* 1945 Patti Deutsch, American actress and Match Game panelist
* 1932 The Chicago Bears defeat the Portsmouth Spartans 9-0 in the first ever NFL Championship Game.
* Álex González ( 1998 2005 ) — Alex Gonzalez was one of the premier defensive shortstops in the game during his tenure with the Marlins, and provided a walk-off homerun in the 12th inning during Game 4 of the 2003 World Series.

Game and won
During that season, they won their only NFC Championship Game since the 1970 AFL-NFL Merger, and reached Super Bowl XLIII.
The Wings won the Stanley Cup again in 1950, with Pete Babando scoring the game winner in double overtime of Game 7 to beat the Rangers in the Finals.
After losing the first three games of the series against the Sharks, the Red Wings won three consecutive games to force a Game 7, becoming just the eighth team in NHL history to accomplish the feat ( the Chicago Blackhawks became the seventh team to do so earlier in the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs, against the Vancouver Canucks ).
" Exile II: Crystal Souls won the 1995 Eddy Award Honorable Mention for Best Shareware Game of the Year, and received a 5 out of 5 star rating from ZiffNet.
In the 1997 National League Championship Series, Brown, riddled with the flu, proceeded to pitch a complete game in Game Six, defeating the Atlanta Braves and helping the Marlins reach the World Series, which they eventually won over the Cleveland Indians.
* Dontrelle Willis ( 2003 2007 ) — The " D-Train " was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 2003 and showcased his remarkable ( for a pitcher ) hitting ability by going 3-for-3 with a triple while scoring a run during Game 4 of the 2003 National League Division Series, which the Marlins won 7 6 over the San Francisco Giants to advance to the NL Championship Series.
After Wales won the Triple Crown in the 1905 Home Nations Championship the match was dubbed the ' Game of the Century ' by the press.
Greenberg hit the only two homers by the Tigers — one in Game Two, where he batted in three runs in a 4 1 win ; the other — a two-run job — tied the game in the eighth inning of Game Six, making the score 8 8, but the Cubs won that game with a run in the bottom of the 12th.
While at the university, he was the student manager of both the baseball and football teams and was a part of the inaugural Big Game versus rival University of California ( Stanford won ).
INWO won the Origins Award for Best Card Game in 1997.
The Colts won their first postseason game as the Indianapolis Colts in 1995 and would go onto the AFC Championship Game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, coming Hail Mary pass reception away from a trip to the Super Bowl XXX.
The Colts won their first two playoff games against the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens to return to the AFC Championship Game for the first time since the 2003 game, and they would face the same opponent in the New England Patriots.
Java won the Deutscher Spiele Preis 9th place in 2001 and the Games Magazine Best Advanced Strategy Game in 2002.
Following the tension of Game Six, the Cardinals pitching and defense came undone in Game 7 and their offense was shut down by Saberhagen leading to the lowest batting average to date (. 188 by the Cardinals, later broken by 2001 Yankees ) and fewest runs ( 13 for the Cardinals, still stands ) of any team in a 7 game series, and the Royals won 11 0 to clinch the franchise's only World Series title.
In, the Vikings again won the Central Division with a 9 5 record and advanced to their 4th NFC Championship Game in 5 years, but were defeated by the eventual Super Bowl Champion Cowboys, 23 6, at Texas Stadium.
The Brewers won Game One 10 0, thanks to Paul Molitor's World Series record 5 hits and a complete game shutout by Mike Caldwell.
The Cardinals won the next two games and seemed to have Game 4 in complete control until the Brewers rallied for six runs in the 7th to win the game 7 5.
The Brewers then won Game Five 6 4, giving them a 3 2 series lead, but the Cardinals trounced Don Sutton winning Game 6 13 1, and rallied for three runs late in Game 7 to win the Series, 4 games to 3.
The Brewers faced the NL West Champion Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLDS and won the first two games at Miller Park, with Yovani Gallardo pitching 8 stellar innings in a 4-1 Game 1 win.
The Diamondbacks won games 3 and 4 in Arizona, setting up a deciding Game 5 back in Miller Park.

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