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Organizations
- Croatian Defence CouncilCroatian Defence CouncilThe Croatian Defence Council was a military formation of the self-proclaimed Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia during the Bosnian War.-History:...
(Hrvatsko vijeće obrane or HVO in Croatian), a military formation of the self-proclaimed Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia during the Bosnian War - Hawaiian Volcano ObservatoryHawaiian Volcano ObservatoryThe Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is a volcano observatory located at Uwekahuna Bluff on the rim of Kīlauea Caldera on the Island of Hawaii. The observatory monitors four active Hawaiian volcanoes: Kīlauea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and Haleakalā...
, a unit of the US Geological Survey - Health Volunteers OverseasHealth Volunteers OverseasHealth Volunteers Overseas is a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health care of developing countries through the training and education of local health care providers.-History:...
, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization - Hidden Valley ObservatoryHidden Valley ObservatoryHidden Valley Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Black Hills Astronomical Society. It is located just outside of Rapid City, South Dakota . It is named after the road on which it was built in the 1960s.-References:#...
, an astronomical observatory located just outside of Rapid City, South Dakota - Hindu Volunteers' Organisation
People
- Héctor Verdés OrtegaHéctor VerdésHéctor Verdés Ortega is a Spanish footballer who plays for Elche CF as a central defender.-Football career:...
, a Spanish footballer who plays for Elche CF as a central defender - Heinrich von OfterdingenHeinrich von OfterdingenHeinrich von Ofterdingen is a famous, quasi-fictional Minnesinger who participated in the Sängerkrieg on the Wartburg. The authorship of the Laurin, a poem about Dietrich von Bern, was also sometimes ascribed to him. He is chiefly known by the novel of Novalis of the same name and the role of...
, a famous, quasi-fictional Minnesinger - Ho Ven OnHo Ven OnHo Ven On is a former civil servant in Macau and served as Assistant Secretary for Administration, Education and Youth during Portuguese rule of Macau.He was one a few local Chinese in the senior ranks of the civil service in Macau.-References:...
, former civil servant in Macau - Hugo Viktor OstermanHugo Viktor ÖstermanHugo Viktor Österman was a Finnish Lieutenant-General during World War II. He was commander of the Finnish Army 1933-1939....
, a Finnish Lieutenant-General during World War II
Sports
- HC Vítkovice Ostrava, an ice hockey club based in Ostrava in the Czech Republic
- Heritage Village OpenHeritage Village OpenThe Heritage Village Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1971 to 1973. It was played at the Heritage Village Country Club in Southbury, Connecticut.-Winners:Heritage Village Open*1973 Susie Berning*1972 Judy RankinHeritage Open...
, a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1971 to 1973 - Hermes Volley OostendeHermes Volley OostendeHermes Volley Oostende is a volleyball team based in Oostende, Belgium. The club was founded in 1955, but consisted only of one men's team until 1963, when also a women's team was erected....
, a volleyball team based in Oostende, Belgium
Other
- Holden VE Omega, a range of full-size cars produced since 2006 by Holden, the Australian subsidiary of General Motors
- Hydrogenated vegetable oil