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  • adjective Alternative capitalization of Latin

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Examples

  • Also the term latin american & hispanic being a race apart from the white is some nonsense tag given by the fu**ing fatass and ignorants northern Americans excluding Canadians.

    Fun With Flags | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007

  • Now, while it may appear that this story has nothing to do with Mexico, that is incorrect and the reason I am telling that story on this thread is because it is critical for readers to know the attitudes of certain latin cultures toward the law.

    There May be Hope 2009

  • Now, while it may appear that this story has nothing to do with Mexico, that is incorrect and the reason I am telling that story on this thread is because it is critical for readers to know the attitudes of certain latin cultures toward the law.

    There May be Hope 2009

  • Now, while it may appear that this story has nothing to do with Mexico, that is incorrect and the reason I am telling that story on this thread is because it is critical for readers to know the attitudes of certain latin cultures toward the law.

    There May be Hope 2009

  • I read an article not too long ago that said that sugar farmers in latin/south America were actually harvesting their sugar, adding poisons to it so that it was no longer edible (to get around edible sugar import tariffs), and then exporting it to the US for methanol production.

    No Snickers bars? Blame Peak Oil (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Now, while it may appear that this story has nothing to do with Mexico, that is incorrect and the reason I am telling that story on this thread is because it is critical for readers to know the attitudes of certain latin cultures toward the law.

    There May be Hope 2009

  • Now, while it may appear that this story has nothing to do with Mexico, that is incorrect and the reason I am telling that story on this thread is because it is critical for readers to know the attitudes of certain latin cultures toward the law.

    There May be Hope 2009

  • ( "Before you can get on the plane, TSA procedures require each of you to place your underwear on your head and sing 'I'm a Little Teapot' in latin ...")

    TSA subpoenas, threatens two bloggers who published non-classified airline security directive Boing Boing 2009

  • I would not be surprised if every government (at least in latin america) is doing something similar.

    Piracy in the Brazilian senate 2009

  • It means “warm” in latin and “beautiful” in greek so …

    Country name etymology – Europa | My[confined]Space 2009

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  • Makes them feel more important to be prayed over in Latin.

    Joyce, Ulysses, 6

    January 1, 2007

  • "The resurgence of a language once rejected as outdated and irrelevant is reflected across the country as Latin is embraced by a new generation of students . . . who seek to increase SAT scores or stand out from their friends, or simply harbor a fascination for the ancient language after reading Harry Potter’s Latin-based chanting spells."

    -- "A Dead Language That’s Very Much Alive," NYT Online, 10/6/08

    October 8, 2008