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Plenty of big Italian stars will be out in the force for the important, early-season semi-classic along Italy's Riviera coast, taking in a few of the "capi" or headlands featured in Milan-San Remo before turning inland to tackle some tough climbs in the sharp hills above the coast.
VeloNews Andrew Hood 2010
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Take away the 'capi', make him rot in the reserves until he publically apologies to the club and the supporters - his selfish ego loves spreading the dirty laundry in the media, so he can eat humble pie in the same manner.
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The NI head, son of the capo di tutti capi, had many techniques for side-stepping the trickier questions.
James Murdoch: never has one man known so little, and so often 2011
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If corporations are people, guess who ends up as capo di tutti capi.
Paula Gordon: Who is "We"? Paula Gordon 2011
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From 2007 until May 2010, market capi talization for the companies increased 259% to $110.5 billion.
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I must confess though, that in my days at Lintas, where he was capo di tutti capi, I knew nothing of those sides of the immaculately turned out gentleman who once prodded me in the ribs in the corridors.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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It is time to leave stoning as a form of capi tal punishment behind us as a race, to relegate it to the same place we have put stringing heretics on racks -- in a chapter of our past that we are not proud of.
José Ramos-Horta: An Appeal for Sakineh Mohammadie Ashtiani José Ramos-Horta 2010
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For example I tried searching for 'cap' instead of 'capi' which yielded nothing.
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For I know that the capo di tutti capi skims his take off the top first.
Michele Somerville: Church Collection: Should Conscientious Catholics Stop Giving? 2010
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The capo di tutti capi wants parishes like mine to fold.
Michele Somerville: Church Collection: Should Conscientious Catholics Stop Giving? 2010
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