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  • The relationships and evolution of the southwest Pacific warbler genera Vitia and Psamathia (Sylviinae).

    Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • She had lodged a complaint with the police against 15 people of her village Vitia under Govindpur Police Station for unleashing 'inhuman torture' on her and sought protection to return home with her family....

    Archive 2007-12-01 Christopher 2007

  • She had lodged a complaint with the police against 15 people of her village Vitia under Govindpur Police Station for unleashing 'inhuman torture' on her and sought protection to return home with her family....

    Woman Accused of Witchcraft Receives Police Protection Christopher 2007

  • Turns out that Mike of Vitia, Clancy of Culture Cat and several other agencies were discussing plagiarism and the way to catch it.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Torill 2006

  • Turns out that Mike of Vitia, Clancy of Culture Cat and several other agencies were discussing plagiarism and the way to catch it.

    Poem and Plagiarism Torill 2006

  • In Scotland Pope Gregory X. entrusted the collection of this tax to Master Boiamund (better known as Bagimund) de Vitia, a canon of Asti, whose roll of valuation formed the basis of ecclesiastical taxation for some centuries.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

  • For, as Dr. Rochecliffe informed her afterwards for her edification, promising, as was his custom, to explain the precise words on some future occasion, if she would put him in mind — Virtus rectorem ducemque desiderat; Vitia sine magistro discuntur.

    Woodstock 1855

  • For, as Dr. Rochecliffe informed her afterwards for her edification, promising, as was his custom, to explain the precise words on some future occasion, if she would put him in mind -- _Virtus rectorem ducemque desiderat; Vitia sine magistro discuntur_.

    Woodstock; or, the Cavalier Walter Scott 1801

  • Vitia in proximum quamque transiliunt [Our vices leap on to the man next to us].

    The Ten Commandments 1692

  • I am currently writing a PhD thesis that in part deals with the place of the ANZAC mythology in Australian culture, and I have to say I agree with Vitia, this is a very Australian-centric viewpoint.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

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