Globus
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Globus is Latin for sphere or globe. It can refer to:
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Companies and business
- Globus Alliance, an engineering association for grid computing infrastructure
- Globus Toolkit, software that implements specifications proposed by the Globus Alliance
- Globus (Clothing), an Indian Clothing Retail Store
- Globus (company), a Swiss department store chain
- Globus (publisher), a Spanish magazine publisher
- Globus (weekly), a newspaper published in Croatia
- Glo-Bus, The Global Business Strategy Simulation Game
- Globus (hypermarket), hypermarket chain in Germany, the Czech Republic and Russia.
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Transport
- Globus Airlines, a Russian airline
- Globus family of brands, a worldwide group of package tour operators
- Globus, a model of coach built by bus manufacturer Tata Motors
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The arts, science and technology
- Globus cruciger, an orb topped with a cross, a Christian symbol
- Globus (map), A name widely used to describe a scalar model of Earth
- Globus (music), a band with a cinematic orchestral style
- Globus pallidus, a sub-cortical structure of the brain
- Globus hystericus, the feeling of a lump at the back of the throat
- Globus pharyngis, the feeling of a lump at the back of the throat
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People
- Stephen Globus, a New York City venture capitalist
- Yoram Globus, an Israeli film producer
- Odilo Globocnik, who had the nickname 'Globus'
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See also
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