- Industry: Convention
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Volatile organic compounds are compounds that have a high vapor pressure and low water solubility. Many VOCs are human-made chemicals that are used and produced in the manufacture of paints, pharmaceuticals, and refrigerants. VOCs typically are industrial solvents, such as trichloroethylene; fuel oxygenates, such as methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); or by-products produced by chlorination in water treatment, such as chloroform. VOCs are often components of petroleum fuels, hydraulic fluids, paint thinners, and dry cleaning agents. VOCs are common ground-water contaminants.
Industry:Convention
Video tape recorder and player utilizing '-inch (1. 27 centimeter) tape. Not compatible with beta format.
Industry:Convention
VIP. Person who has a special function at the event (speaker, dignitary, etc. ) and should be treated with special care and attention.
Industry:Convention
Visa allowing holder to stop over in a country to make a travel connection or for a brief visit.
Industry:Convention
In conjunction with a roundtrip airfare to the United States, offers travelers discounted air fares within the United States and Canada.
Industry:Convention
Visual presentation of a specified size, presented on a flat sheet of paper or card, with details of a specific topic.
Industry:Convention
Applies to all EC countries, Switzerland and other countries around the world. A tax on the estimated market value added to any product at each stage of its manufacture or distribution, ultimately passed on to the consumer. The percentage applies to CIF value and duties and the percentage differs from one country to another. Local VAT on forwarding/handling services is not charged between EC companies with a registered VAT number, or to non-EC exhibitors on condition the local forwarder executes Customs clearance and transport.
Industry:Convention
Vanilla ice cream blended with crushed macaroons and frozen in little frilled paper cups.
Industry:Convention
