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Quarta

A Portuguese measure of weight approximately equivalent to 0.115 kilograms. It became obsolete after Lusophone countries adopted the metric system in the 19th century.
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A opiniao do juiz Douglas enfatizou a clausula da igual protecao (Decima Quarta Emenda), aduzindo que a classificacao operada pela lei, no caso, e discriminatoria, no tocante a determinados individuos ou grupos, sem comprovacao alguma de que os crimes elegidos pelo decreto de esterilizacao importam em maior probabilidade de transmissao hereditaria que os demais crimes.
THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE RIGHT TO VOLUNTARY ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES SYSTEM/A CONSTITUCIONALIDADE DO DIREITO AO ABORTO VOLUNTARIO NO SISTEMA NORTE-AMERICANO
A antiga colonia Silveira Martins hoje e conhecida como Quarta Colonia.
The chronicles of colonization: a literary production on the italian immigration in the region of the quarta colonia (1975)/As cronicas da colonizacao: a producao literaria sobre a imigracao italiana na regiao da quarta colonia (1975)
Nei trentatre nomi antologizzati da Chiara e Erba, se stiamo ai poeti nati negli anni Venti, i soli assenti di notevole importanza--anche perche consoni all'aria di famiglia di Quarta generazione--sono quelli di Giudici (che nel '53 ha pubblicato Fiori d'improvviso) e di Pagliarani (che nel '54 pubblica Cronache e altre poesie).
In attesa di riscontro: Postille a Scotellaro
Resende, Dobelin, Oliveira e Luchesi apresentam a vigesima quarta contribuicao intitulada Disfagia orofaringea neurogenica: analise de protocolos de videofluoroscopia brasileiros e norte-americanos.
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QUARTA COLONIA DE IMIGRACAO ITALIANA: UM OLHAR GEOGRAFICO
FOURTH COLONY OF ITALIAN IMMIGRATION IN THE CENTRAL REGION IN RIO GRANDE DO SUL: THE HISTORICAL SITES IN THE BUILDING OF THE PATRIMONY AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE/QUARTA COLONIA DE IMIGRACAO ITALIANA NA REGIAO CENTRAL DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL: OS SITIOS HISTORICOS NA CONSTRUCAO DO PATRIMONIO E DA PAISAGEM CULTURAL
Quarta is chairman of IMI plc, a FTSE 100 listed engineering business, chairman of Rexel SA, a distributor of products and services for the energy industry, and chairman of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Europe, a private equity firm.
Smith & Nephew board elects non-executive director and chairman
(Mari) Quarta, longtime resident of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 18th 2013 with the family she loved so much gathered beside her.
Maria (Mari) Quarta
How about Quarta Twait or Hi Noon (this could well already be a name in some parts of the world, I suspect).
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Such is the case of Jean-Michel Racault, Arrigo Colombo, Vita Fortunati, Peter Kuon, and Cosimo Quarta, all of whom receive attention within this book review.
Carlos Eduardo Ornelas Berriel, dir. Morus--Utopia e Renascimento
IP telephony solutions provider Zultys Inc today jointly announced with Quarta Mobile Inc, a developer of applications and services for the Apple platform and devices, the release of version 1.06 of the iConnected mobile Unified Communications client for the iPhone.
Zultys released UC app for the iPhone
Pianist Derek Han, the associate artistic director, Italian violinist Massimo Quarta, American violinist Jennifer Frautschi and Serbian-Russian cellist Xenia Jankovic are also back.
Backstage pass: inside the arts this month
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