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  2. List of Latin American rail transit systems by ridership

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    The following is a list of all urban rail transit systems in Latin America, ranked by passenger ridership. These kinds of systems are most commonly known as metro (or subway in English), but may also be known as subte, tren, or tranvía systems. Daily and annual passengers ridership figures in this chart are based on annual and daily (not just ...

  3. Discipline - Wikipedia

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    Discipline is the self-control that is gained by requiring that rules or orders be obeyed, and the ability to keep working at something that is difficult. [1] Disciplinarians believe that such self-control is of the utmost importance and enforce a set of rules that aim to develop such behavior.

  4. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    From the Latin translation of the Vulgate Bible of Psalm 130, of which it is a traditional title in Roman Catholic liturgy. de re: about/regarding the matter: In logic, de dicto statements regarding the truth of a proposition are distinguished from de re statements regarding the properties of a thing itself. decessit sine prole: died without issue

  5. Disciplina - Wikipedia

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    In Roman mythology, Disciplina was a minor deity and the personification of discipline. [1] The word disciplina itself, a Latin noun, is multi-faceted in meaning; it refers to education and training, self-control and determination, knowledge in a field of study, and an orderly way of life. Being disciplined in duties is to give example of what ...

  6. List of Latin phrases (D) - Wikipedia

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    In law, a de bene esse deposition is used to preserve the testimony of a witness who is expected not to be available to appear at trial and be cross-examined. de bonis asportatis: carrying goods away: In law, trespass de bonis asportatis was the traditional name for larceny, i.e., the unlawful theft of chattels (moveable goods). de dato: of the ...

  7. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    Thus, "by definition" ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquam ex domo: I depart from life as from an inn, not as from home: Cicero, Cato Maior de Senectute (On Old Age) 23 ex vivo: out of or from life: Used in reference to the study or assay of living tissue in an artificial environment outside the living organism. ex voto: from the vow

  8. List of Latin translations of modern literature - Wikipedia

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    A number of Latin translations of modern literature have been made to bolster interest in the language. The perceived dryness of classical literature is sometimes a major obstacle for achieving fluency in reading Latin , as it discourages students from reading large quantities of text ( extensive reading ).

  9. List of Latin phrases (Q) - Wikipedia

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    whatever has been said in Latin seems deep: Or "anything said in Latin sounds profound". A recent ironic Latin phrase to poke fun at people who seem to use Latin phrases and quotations only to make themselves sound more important or "educated". Similar to the less common omnia dicta fortiora si dicta Latina. quieta non movere: don't move ...