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V-mail. Poster from World War II promoting the use of V-mail. V-mail, short for Victory Mail, was a hybrid mail process used by the United States during the Second World War as the primary and secure method to correspond with soldiers stationed abroad. To reduce the cost of transferring an original letter through the military postal system, a V ...
Harvard University, with a $49.495 billion endowment as of FY2023, is the wealthiest university in the world.. Many colleges and universities in the United States maintain a financial endowment consisting of assets that are invested in financial securities, real estate, and other instruments.
Shaivonte Aician Gilgeous-Alexander (/ ʃ eɪ ˈ ɡ ɪ l dʒ ə s / SHAY GIL-jəss; born July 12, 1998), also known by his initials SGA, is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Vanderbilt was the only team to have two of those players: Espinal and Troy LaNeve, who hit a triple at 110.1 mph in Sunday's game. Every Commodores player who recorded a plate appearance in the ...
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War.
Vanderbilt quarterbacks have played prominent roles in American society off the gridiron as well. Irby Curry, the starting quarterback for the "point-a-minute" 1915 Vanderbilt Commodores football team, served in World War I after graduating in 1916, dying in aerial combat in France. Rand Dixon was a decorated World War II veteran.
There are 351 schools that are full members of 32 Division I basketball conferences, plus ten more that are in transition from NCAA Division II and one also in transition from NCAA Division III, and are members of Division I conferences. Basketball conference affiliations represents those of the 2023–24 NCAA basketball season.
Visual voicemail. Visual voicemail is direct-access voicemail with a visual interface. Such an interface presents a list of messages for playback, as opposed to the sequential listening required using traditional voicemail, and may include a transcript of each message. In 2007, Apple 's iPhone was the first cell phone promoting this feature.