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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of north-central Spain south-southeast of Bilbao. Probably founded by the Visigoths in the sixth century A.D., it is a manufacturing and processing center. Population: 229,000.
Wiktionary
- n. A city in the province of Álava, Basque Country, Spain. It is the capital of the Basque Country
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“Olga Karmansky won the individual title and the team of Karmansky, Aline Bakchajian, Brenann Stacker and Lisa Wang took the team title at the Pan American championships in Vitoria, Brazil.”
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“Vitoria" -- and with it and a very few of the crew who aided him, arrived, with God's help, at Sevilla.”
“I have however found out that I will be living in a city called Vitoria for my 6 month work placement.”
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“De Indis may be legitimately classified as a protocolonialist text in at least two senses: (i) the discursive, the Text implicitly resting upon the supplement of the expropriating logic of other more explicitly colonialist texts such as Vitoria's De Indis; (ii) the historical, the Text positioned within the contours of the equally heterogenous logic of the early Capitalist World-Economy.”
“In the Basque Provinces, the national game of _pelota_, a species of tennis, played without rackets, is still kept up, and is jealously cultivated in the larger towns, such as Vitoria, San Sebastian, and Bilbao.”
“I spent a summer in the mountains up there in Izara village near Vitoria.”
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“At 50, Mr. Marsalis's overriding tendency is to go beyond his Ellington foundation, primarily by means of world rhythms outside the parade beats and hand claps from his native New Orleans, like the 6/8 patterns behind "Tree of Freedom" from his Iberia-inspired "Vitoria Suite".”
The Wall Street Journal: The Jazz Scene: Whirling Through a Wynton Wonderland
“In hot pursuit, the "Iron Duke" caught up with them just short of the Pyrenees, and handed the French, at Vitoria, a decisive defeat.”
“WOW you must have gone threw the same military training as our cult troll friend fake col buffalo chips, as you seem to have a hard time recognizing a tank over a crown Vitoria car.”
Think Progress » Mining lobbyist: ‘The president has parked his tanks on our front lawn.’
“As previously reported by Global Voices, the protest has now left the blogosphere and entered the streets and a series of demonstrations against The Digital Crimes Bill [pt], also known as Azeredo's Bill, have taken place in past weeks in several Brazilian cities, the most recent during the first week of July in Rio de Janeiro and Vitoria.”
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