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vendetta
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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ven·det·ta / venˈdetə/ • n. a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family. ∎ a prolonged bitter quarrel with or campaign against someone: he has accused the British media of pursuing a vendetta against him.
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Vendetta T-Shirt Line Launches Today Hand Drawn - Designs American Made - Apparel for Individuals.
PR Newswire; 10/15/2008; 700+ words
; NEW YORK, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Vendetta apparel launched October 10, 2008 with 19 varieties...currently being sold exclusively through http://www.vendetta-usa.com/. Vendetta is the vision come to life of Fulgencio, a young...
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Def Jam Vendetta Takes Over a City Near You; In Support of the Top Selling Video Game Def Jam Vendetta, Def Jam Records Launches the Def Jam Vendetta Tour & Vendetta Challenge.
PR Newswire; 4/25/2003; 700+ words
; ...Jam Records is launching the Def Jam Vendetta Tour. The tour & game challenge...the unprecedented sales of the Def Jam Vendetta video game. In it's first two weeks of sales; Def Jam Vendetta has become the fastest selling 1st edition...
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Exploding the Rooney vendetta myth
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 12/20/2008; ; 630 words
; ...Exploding the Rooney vendetta myth Byline...thing about vendettas is that they...can lift those vendettas tomorrow. Ince would find the vendetta gone in a trice...addicted to vendetta; that's why...their pages with vendettas. I'll tell...
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Vendetta a Way of Life in Greece
News Wire article from: AP Online; 1/14/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...fully modern. ``The vendetta is still a way of life...professor who researches vendettas on this gun-flooded...Ottoman rule -- feeds the vendetta culture. ``It is...northern Greece to escape a vendetta involving relatives...Increasingly, the Albanian vendettas are slipping over into...
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Valentino's fragrant Vendetta. (two new perfumes, Vendetta, Vendetta Pour Home) (Product Announcement)
Magazine article from: WWD; 7/9/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...In August, he will introduce two new fragrances, Vendetta and Vendetta Pour Homme, which will be marketed by Elizabeth...Valentino is important as an entity," said Masturzo. Vendetta, which is now in most of Europe, will reach the...
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T for terrorist.(V for Vendetta)(In the Belly of the Green Bird)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The National Interest; 6/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; Alan Moore and David Lloyd, V for Vendetta (New York: Vertigo, 1995), 286 pp., $19.99. V for Vendetta, 130 min., Warner Brothers, 2006...widely expected to be the futuristic V for Vendetta. While Munich was based on George Jonas...
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Heavy Hundred.(Rocktron Vendetta, guitar amplifier)(Brief Article)(Evaluation)
Magazine article from: Guitar Player; 11/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...circuit resides within the Vendetta's steel chassis...extra rigidity. The Vendetta's output and power...Ax to Grind? The Vendettas four channels are configured...creamier vintage vibe. The Vendettas wicked side emerges...inviting harshness. The Vendetta is as devastating with...
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INTERVIEW: Vendetta Red redefines what it means to rock
News Wire article from: University Wire; 10/9/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...explosive and enigmatic lead singer of Vendetta Red, likes to reiterate the fact that...ever witnessed the spectacle that is Vendetta Red live -- Davidson's Sammy Hagar...outspoken sense of responsibility that Vendetta Red takes very seriously. And Vendetta...
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V for Vendetta: The IMAX Experience Posts Strong Opening Results.
PR Newswire; 3/21/2006; 700+ words
; ...Pictures today announced that V For Vendetta: The IMAX Experience debuted with impressive...mastered IMAX DMR(R) release of V For Vendetta opened in 56 North American IMAX(R...screen average of $24,341. As V For Vendetta opened, Deep Sea 3D: The IMAX Experience...
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'V for Vendetta' or 'W for Wachowskis'
Transcript from: NPR Weekend All Things Considered; 3/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Considered (NPR) 03-18-2006 'V for Vendetta' or 'W for Wachowskis' Host: DEBBIE...I'm Debbie Elliott. The film V for Vendetta is a dark, futuristic fantasy from the...more than $1.6 billion. But V for Vendetta has had a tricky time getting to the...
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vendetta
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
vendetta [Ital.,=vengeance], feud between...system of criminal law takes form. The vendetta may prevail also where the government...equitable. The obligation to carry on the vendetta usually rests primarily on the male who...
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The New Orleans "Mafia" Trial: 1891
Book article from: Great American Trials
...amp; Locasio. When the "midnight vendetta" trial came to court "Chief Hennessy...Popular interest in the "midnight vendetta" faded, but those watching the case...prosecute the Provenzanos in the "midnight vendetta" shooting. Absent Conspiracy, Missing...
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C + C Music Factory
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...several club and pop hits for A&M Records subsidiary Vendetta Records. Their list of smashes included Seduction’...x201C;Two To Make It Right.” When the head of Vendetta, Larry Yasgar, moved to Columbia Records, he introduced...
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Valentino
Book article from: Contemporary Fashion
...store, 1987; founded Valentino Academy as well as LIFE, an AIDS assistance program and fund, 1990; launched Vendetta and Vendetta Pour Homme complementary fragrances, 1993; opened new boutiques in Rome and New York, 1996; V Zone sportswear...
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Max Ophüls
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...xFC;ls a position as director of the Howard Hughes film Vendetta. Ophüls was one of several credited directors on...the film stopped when Hughes pulled his financial backing. Vendetta was not released until 1949. Despite that setback Oph...
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