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  • “Mucha gente los ve como ratoncitos maniáticos con imponer el silencio a todo el mundo, pero en realidad lo hacen porque están concentrados tramando la revolución ala chita callando”

    El següent pas, una petita passa | [bauen] 2009

  • W.chita, Kansas, on the 29th day of December, 1900, at the office of Dr.J. W. Shults, President of the Board of Health, the following resolution was adopted and ordered spread upon the minutes kept by the said board.

    The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Carry Amelia Nation 1878

  • For this purpose the adult animal is always caught, it being considered by the chita-catchers that a young leopard would never turn out well for the purposes of the chase.

    Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

  • The mode of hunting with the chita is so well known, and has been so frequently described, that I think I need not attempt a description.

    Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

  • Habakkuk spoke of the hunting chita when he said of the Chaldaeans:

    Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

  • I have always avoided the use of the term leopard, except when speaking of the hunting chita, preferring to call the others panthers.

    Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

  • I have not time just now to attempt to trace the species of the leopard which formerly graced the arms of the English kings, but I should not be surprised if it were the guepard or chita.

    Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

  • Lopital sa a gen yon sal operasyon byen ekipe li menm gen satelit kote jenn etidyan nan medsin ozetazini kon chita pou pran bèt nan men doktè kolonel Guy Theodore, menm lòt gwo doktè lè yo kole nan operasyon yo pa wè ni devan ni dèye yo konn itilize menm system satelit la pou doktè

    The Dominion: All Stories 2009

  • Those fishing for chita (grunt fish) stand on dangerous rocks and drop lines into the churning water below.

    La Bloga 2009

  • W.chita Falls was so easy, Guyer QB J.W. W.lsh called it "kind of boring" after scoring 54 points in the first half then shutting it down at halftime -- I can't think of a much more telling quote.

    NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Top Stories 2009

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