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  • Apparently undaunted by the arrest, the brothers - the Arthur Rubinsteins of the debt market - went ahead with a giant party on Robert's yacht, which is called Veni Vidi Vici.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Elizabeth Renzetti 2011

  • SIMON: Let me ask you about a section called Veni, Veni.

    The Lasting Appeal of Orff's 'Carmina Burana' 2006

  • Hindu women were in the habit, when their husbands were away, of braiding their hair into a single lock, called Veni, which was not to be unloosed until their return.

    The Life of Sir Richard Burton 2003

  • [FN#399] The Hindu women were in the habit, when their husbands were away, of braiding their hair into a single lock, called Veni, which was not to be unloosed until their return.

    The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906

  • [FN#399] The Hindu women were in the habit, when their husbands were away, of braiding their hair into a single lock, called Veni, which was not to be unloosed until their return.

    The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897

  • And yet, in the overwhelming number of parishes, the entrance music will be something else selected locally and by the music director or liturgy team, from one of the many published hymnals that not only fail to publish the chant for Pentecost but also exclude (or mutilate) basic people's hymns for Pentecost such as Veni Creator.

    The Sound of Pentecost 2009

  • So Warner's Sire Records re-released "Veni" on a grand scale, and a bidding war ensued over the album that would become "Tyrannosaurus Hives."

    THE HIVES BREAK OUT 2007

  • The music incorporated snatches of well-known melodies such as Veni veni Emanuel and The Coventry Carol.

    Vatican premiere of The Nativity Argent 2006

  • She tried to remember the "Veni," but the hollow clang of the door had silenced even memory's echo of that haunting music.

    The Rosary 1909

  • The "Veni" burst forth in an unrestrained upbearing of confident petition:

    The Rosary 1909

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