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  • proper noun biology A phylum in that consists of all viruses, in the LHT viral classification scheme

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  • It should be noted that the word Vira in the various compounds in which, it occurs here, does not mean heroes of war.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • O protector of men! he of mighty energy assumed the posture called Vira, quiet and still like an inanimate post, and for a long period, remained at the same spot of ground.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • There was a class of diviners in Peru who foretold the future by inspecting the fat of animals; they were called Vira-piricuc.

    American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868

  • Charles Hensley of Redondo Beach pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to introducing a product called Vira 38 without receiving Food and Drug Administration approval.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Charles Hensley of Redondo Beach pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to introducing a product called Vira 38 without receiving Food and Drug Administration approval.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Charles Hensley of Redondo Beach pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to introducing a product called Vira 38 without receiving Food and Drug Administration approval.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Charles Hensley of Redondo Beach pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to introducing a product called Vira 38 without receiving Food and Drug Administration approval.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2011

  • Charles Hensley of Redondo Beach pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to introducing a product called Vira 38 without receiving Food and Drug Administration approval.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • For information or to schedule a pickup, call Vira at 979-549-4402.

    The Facts: News 2010

  • For information or to schedule a pickup, call Vira at 979-549-4402.

    The Facts: News 2010

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