In 1986, Ford expanded its tractor business when it purchased the Sperry-New Holland skid-steer loader and hay baler, hay tools and implement company from Sperry Corporation and formed Ford-New Holland which bought out Versatile tractors in 1988.

In late 2003, On2 announced that its VP5 and VP6 codecs were selected by Beijing E-World as a video coding method to be used in a Chinese-developed competitor to the DVD format called the EVD ( Enhanced Versatile Disc ) format.

* James E. Smith, Ravi Nair, Virtual Machines: Versatile Platforms For Systems And Processes, Morgan Kaufmann, May 2005, ISBN 1-55860-910-5, 656 pages ( covers both process and system virtual machines )

Computer files can be also stored on other media in some cases, such as magnetic tapes, compact discs, Digital Versatile Discs, Zip drives, USB flash drives, etc.

Most German shorthaired pointers are tough, healthy dogs, but according to Mayor B. Loney, DVM ( NAVHDA Versatile Hunting Dog Magazine, April, 2003 ) the breed can be subject to a number of hereditary disorders just as any other purebred due to their breeding.

The Holographic Versatile Disc ( HVD ) is an optical disc technology developed between April 2004 and mid-2008 that can store up to several terabytes of data on an optical disc 10cm in diameter.

These cost from 0 to 3 or more points depending on whether they should be considered Frequent, Major ( or even " Twice Major ", for especially powerful abilities that significantly affect gameplay ) and / or Versatile.

For instance, a " Cat Familiar ," a slightly intelligent cat, is arguably worth 2 points for being Frequent ( usually around and often useful ) and Versatile ( able to scout, carry messages, and fight ).

Versatile Jim Kiick rushed for 738 yards and three touchdowns, and was second on the Dolphins in receiving with 40 receptions for 338 yards.

He also won another award in 1959 for the creation of the " Toho Versatile System ", an optical printer for widescreen pictures, which he built in-house and first used on The Three Treasures in 1959 ( Tsuburaya was continually frustrated by the poor state of equipment he was forced to use, and Toho's money-pinching that prevented the acquisition of new motion picture technologies ).

Versatile Vehicle Architecture ( VVA ) is an effort by the Lotus car manufacturing company to reduce the investment needed for producing unique, niche-market cars by sharing a number of common components.

*** Digital Versatile Disc ( DVD ), a form of optical disc used mainly for video and other data

*** High-Definition Digital Versatile Disc ( HD DVD ), a high-density optical disc intended mainly for video storage

*** Holographic Versatile Disc ( HVD ), a next generation ultra-high-density optical disc format replacement for Blu-ray

Later, as hydraulic technology improved, hydrostatic transmissions were introduced by Versatile Mfg for use on swathers but later this technology was applied to combines as well.

The Enhanced Versatile Disc ( EVD ) is an optical-medium-based digital audio / video format, developed to provide a means for playing HDTV content using existing optical media.

In November 2003, On2 announced that VP6 had been chosen as a codec for China's Enhanced Versatile Disc ( EVD ), a competitor format to DVD.

* Versatile Multilayer Disc, a high-capacity optical disc technology designed for High Definition Television

The sixth movement of Claude Bolling's suite for Flute and Jazz Trio, ' Versatile ' has the soloist playing the opening melody on a bass flute.

His versatility was good enough for NFL Network to rank him # 7 on their Top 10 episode of the Greatest Versatile Players.

Versatile, with good offensive and tackling skills, also being capable of creating goals for teammates and himself, he played mainly for Valencia, and finished his career at Middlesbrough of England.

In ( 1984 ) two Most special and Hit movies like Dooriyan and Bobi he Won Nigar awrads Best performance for both movies, In ( 1985 ) Khoon Aur Pani and Direct hawaldar, In ( 1986 ) White gold and Qatil ki Talash, In ( 1989 ) movie Shaani, Working in all kind of genres Mohammad ali became the Most Popular and Versatile actor of Pakistani Film Industry

The Holographic Versatile Card ( HVC ) is a data storage format by Optware ; the projected date for a Japanese launch had been the first half of 2007, pending finalization of the specification, however as of July 2010, nothing has yet surfaced.

Versatile multirole fighter-bombers such as the F / A-18 Hornet are a less expensive option than having a range of specialized aircraft types.

MPEG-2 is used in Digital Video Broadcast and Digital Versatile Discs.

Bonus tracks include commentaries by film historian Jeanine Basinger, composer David Raksin, and author Rudy Behlmer ; a deleted scene ; the original theatrical trailer ; and Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait and Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain, two episodes from A & E Biography.

* The Kahuna: Versatile Masters of Old Hawai ‘ i von Likeke R. McBride, ISBN 0-912180-51-X

Upon graduating from David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, he was voted " Most Versatile Boy ".

To avoid these fees, China has developed the Enhanced Versatile Disc standard as an intended successor of DVD ;, EVD players were only being sold in China.

Janet Larson in " The Versatile Border Collie ," recounts the first sheepdog trials held in the United Kingdom: " The first sheepdog trial was held in Bala, Wales, on October 9, 1873.

In 1982 the company that Noble had founded was sold to Versatile Manufacturing Ltd. Today, variations of the Noble blade, produced by all the major farm equipment manufacturers, have supplanted the mold board plow as the main tillage implement in use.

DVD ( Digital Video Disc, or Digital Versatile Disc ) was released in 1996.

Versatile Real-Time Executive ( VRTX ) is a real-time operating system developed and marketed by the company Mentor Graphics.

* Versatile Real-Time Executive, a real-time operating system.

All American Cowgirl Chicks, Amigos de Anza Equestrian Drill Team, Arizona Mini Mystique Driving Drill Team, Benny Martinez Family, Calizona Appaloosa Horse Club, Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Giddy Up Gals, L. A. County Sheriff-Mounted Enforcement, Long Beach Mounted Police, Medieval Times, The New Buffalo Soldiers, Painted Ladies Rodeo Performers, Region 1 Versatile Arabians, Scripps Miramar Saddlebreds, The Shire Riders, So Cal Peruvian Paso Horse Club, U. S. Army Ft.

* Kauppalehti: Versatile provider of business information operating a multitude of business newspapers and magazines as well as online services.

* The caption below Alexis Argüello's photo identifies him as a Versatile Argentine.

Forth became very popular in the 1980s because it was well suited to the small microcomputers of that time, as it is compact and portable.

Hydrogen is not a primary energy source, but a portable energy storage method, because it must first be manufactured by other energy sources in order to be used.

It was known as the " portable " instrument because it was little affected by mounting position or by transporting it from place to place.

It is even more popular in portable electronics devices because of faster clock speeds and increasing integration of high-resolution LCD displays into ever smaller devices.

However, because of the cost of administration and ease of determining the plan sponsor's liability for defined contribution plans ( you do not need to pay an actuary to calculate the lump sum equivalent that you do for defined benefit plans ) in practice, defined contribution plans have become generally portable.

Instead, obstetric ultrasonography is the imaging method of choice in the first trimester and throughout the pregnancy, because it emits no radiation, is portable, and allows for realtime imaging.

The Tipi ( also tepee and teepee, and not to be confused with the Wigwam of the tribes of the Northeast and the West ) was used by Plains Indians as a dwelling unit because they were portable and could be reconstructed quickly when the tribe settled in a new area for hunting or a Pow wow ( a periodic gathering of medicine men and / or spiritual leaders ).

Eventually the reel-to-reel recorder was completely displaced, in part because of the usage constraints presented by their large size, expense, and the inconvenience of threading and rewinding the tape reels, while cassettes are more portable and can be stopped and immediately removed in the middle of playback without rewinding.

Most general-purpose microprocessors and operating systems can execute DSP algorithms successfully, but are not suitable for use in portable devices such as mobile phones and PDAs because of power supply and space constraints.

There is no water system, but it is unknown whether this was to make it a better portable experience or because of technical limitations.

This greatly reduces design efforts, because the machine independent part needs to be developed only once to create portable intermediate code.

Compilers from bytecode to machine code are easier to write, because the portable bytecode compiler has already done much of the work.

Electrical generators and alternators are frequently used as portable welding power supplies, but because of lower efficiency and greater costs, they are less frequently used in industry.

A number of captured Chauchats were used by German front-line infantrymen in flamethrower units because they had no light machine guns of their own until the portable Maxim MG 08-15 light machine guns were issued to them during early 1917.

Additionally, because portable griddles are easily moved from one location to another, care must always be used to ensure that there is sufficient clearance between the griddle location and combustible materials.

Inflatables are ideal for portable amusements because they are easy to transport and store.

In this way, VMware virtual machines become highly portable between computers, because every host looks nearly identical to the guest.

In order to offset the cost of location filming, and also perhaps because the equipment was more portable, the series was shot on 16mm film rather than the usual 35.

The Clinchfield layout measured and was noteworthy for a number of reasons: 1 ) it was highly portable because of its modular construction, 2 ) showed the potential of high scenery to track ratios possible in 1: 160, 3 ) used a unique aluminum frame and ( at the time revolutionary ) styrofoam construction to cut down on weight and 4 ) was highly prototypical for the era.

Flash memory ( in particular, NAND flash ) has an established and growing niche as a replacement for magnetic hard disks in high performance enterprise computing installations because it has no moving parts ( making it more robust ) and has a much lower latency ; as removable storage such as USB sticks, because in lower capacity ranges it can be made smaller and cheaper than hard disks ; and on portable devices such as notebook computers and cell phones because of its lower size and weight, better tolerance of physical stress caused by e. g. shaking or dropping, and low power consumption.

On removable media, archive formats ( such as tar archives on magnetic tape, which pack file data end-to-end ) are sometimes used instead of file systems because they are more portable and simpler to stream.

These consoles were fairly portable because of the built-in controllers ( typically knobs ) and built-in software ( typically some variant of PONG ), and because they ran on either double-D batteries or a DC plug-in adapter.