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• vigilance man — noun member of a vigilance committee • Syn: ↑vigilante • Hypernyms: ↑volunteer, ↑unpaid worker …   Useful english dictionary

• vigilance man — /ˈvɪdʒələns mæn/ (say vijuhluhns man) noun US → vigilante …  

• Vigilance committee — A vigilance committee, in the 19th century United States, was a group of private citizens who organized themselves for self protection. The committees were established in areas where there was no local law enforcement, or where the local… …   Wikipedia

• Vigilance (video game) — Infobox VG title = Vigilance developer = Tsunami publisher = SegaSoft released = 1998 genre = Third Person Shooter modes = Single player, Multi player ratings = ESRB: Teen platforms =Windows media = One CD requirements = Microsoft Windows 95 or… …   Wikipedia

• Dead man's switch — For other uses, see Dead man s switch (disambiguation). A dead man s switch in a high altitude truck A dead man s switch (for other names, see alternative names) is a switch that is automatically operated in case the human operator becomes… …   Wikipedia

• Dead-man's vigilance device — A dead man s vigilance device is a railroad safety device that operates in the case of incapacitation of the engineer. It is a hybrid between a dead man s switch and a vigilance control. The main safety failing with the basic dead man s control… …   Wikipedia

• USS Vigilance (AM-324) — was an , USS|Fortune|IX 146, and USS|Boreas|AF 8 to Majuro which they reached on 25 May. Vigilance departed Majuro at 0800 on the 26th to return to Hawaii, intercepted USS|Megrez|AK 126 en route, and relieved PC 548 of escorting that cargo ship… …   Wikipedia

• San Francisco Vigilance Movement — The San Francisco Vigilance Movement consists of two popular ad hoc organizations formed during the Gold Rush period in 1851 and 1856. Their purpose was to reign in rampant crime and government corruption. They were the first and among the most… …   Wikipedia

• Paul de Man — (December 6, 1919ndash December 21, 1983) was a Belgian born deconstructionist literary critic and theorist. He completed his Ph.D. at Harvard University in the late 1950s. He then taught at Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, and the… …   Wikipedia

• Organization for Vigilance and Repression of Anti-Fascism — The Organizzazione per la Vigilanza e la Repressione dell Antifascismo (OVRA; Italian for Organization for Vigilance and Repression of Anti Fascism ) was the secret police of the Kingdom of Italy, founded in 1927 under the regime of Fascist… …   Wikipedia

• dead man's switch — noun a switch that automatically stops a machine or vehicle after a set period of inactivity from the operator. Syn: Drivers Safety Device, DSD, UK, dead mans trigger, dead mans pedal, dead mans handle, dead mans control, dead mans brake, kill… …   Wiktionary