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  • Fures privatorum in nervo atque in compedibus aetatem agunt; fures publici in auro atque in purpura. on June 20, 2009 at 6: 51 pm uphilldowndale

    Police Investigate MP’s Expenses « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Fures privitorum in nervo atque incompedipus aetatem agunt; fures publici in auro atque inpurpura

    Police Investigate MP’s Expenses « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • The word is "publicitechonomics," pronounced publici-tech-onomics, and it describes the complex relationship between technology vendors, marketing budgets, and how much publicity a technology vendor would like at any given time.

    Kevin Wolf: Publicitechonomics Kevin Wolf 2010

  • Pitney held that the information found in the AP news was not copyrightable as “the information respecting current events contained in the literary production is not the creation of a writer but is a report of matters that ordinarily are publici juris; it is the history of the day.”

    First, kill the lawyers – before they kill the news « BuzzMachine 2009

  • I must now put some queries to you, as to a juris publici peritus, which I am sure you can answer me, and which I own I cannot answer myself; they are upon a subject now much talked of.

    Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

  • N. in prouincia Paduana decimo die, prout facti sibi fuir reuelatio, accepta communione, ipsoque ad Deum disponente, etiam corpore existens incolumis in Domino foeliciter requieuit: Cuius sacer obitus Domino summo Pontifici praefato sub manu Notarij publici transmittitur; qui sic scribet.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Dei prædicatione et exemplo bonæ vitæ ad dictam Fidem Christi invitandos fore, et præsentium literarum transumptis manu alicuius Notarii publici subscriptis, àc sigillo alicuius personæ in dignitate Ecclesiastica constitutæ munitis, eamdem fidem adhibendam esse, quas originalibus adhiberetur auctoritate Apostolice per præsentes litteras decernimus et declaramus.

    Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Francis Augustus MacNutt

  • England's aggressive tendency is clearly shown by its above-mentioned agreements with France and Russia, which are today publici juris.

    New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

  • There were likewise publici penates, worshipped in the Capitol, and supposed to be the guardians of the city and temples.

    De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

  • _Public notary_ (though that phrase is sometimes erroneously used) is not so exact as "notary public;" for a notary is not, as the first form would imply, a public officer appointed by the public to perform public services, but an individual agent through whose ministry private acts or instruments become _publici juris_.

    Notes and Queries, Number 55, November 16, 1850 Various

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