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  • Bill report for 2SHB 3179 says .03, with 60% stays in the county and the other 40% distributed to cities on a per capta basis.

    The Audience’s Turn to Ask Questions « PubliCola 2010

  • Anonymous said ... um gozo! muito bom, capta bem a noção do ridículo ... ou a falta dela.

    Wags Boutique Red 2007

  • Retro uero quod non uidetur cadere est ex hac uita repente decedere et ad qua supplicia ducatur ignorare et quia Iudea erroris sui laqueis capta pro Christo antichristum expectat.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Al Pacino, en la película Buscando a Ricardo III capta de manera impecable la esencia del personaje.

    veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

  • Retro uero quod non uidetur cadere est ex hac uita repente decedere et ad qua supplicia ducatur ignorare et quia Iudea erroris sui laqueis capta pro Christo antichristum expectat.

    Sigh. WMAM. 2008

  • And on the symbolic level, where entire nations etc. are personified in the shape of a female like Columbia, Britannia etc., there also exist representations of the Jewish people or religion as one feminine personification, e.g. in the Roman “Judaea capta” coins ca.

    Is This Image Anti-Semitic? 2007

  • Gubernatoris alia Achillis amore capta civitatem proditit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Cephalus egregiae formae juvenis ab aurora raptus quod ejus amore capta esset.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Carabobo has capta huellas... she also reports that the line was much longer than the one she found at 5 AM.

    The election day post 2006

  • Carabobo has capta huellas... she also reports that the line was much longer than the one she found at 5 AM.

    12/03/2006 - 12/10/2006 2006

  • This requires first and foremost that we reconceive all data as capta. Differences in the etymological roots of the terms data and capta make the distinction between constructivist and realist approaches clear. Capta is “taken” actively while data is assumed to be a “given” able to be recorded and observed.

    DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly: Humanities Approaches to Graphical Display Johanna Drucker 2023

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