Vita
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Vita or VITA can refer to any of a number of things:
- Vita (Latin for "life") can also refer to a brief biography, often that of a saint (i.e. a hagiography). One can expect a vita to unfold its story gradually according to a set pattern.
- Often the term vita means a curriculum vitae. Through ignorance of Latin it is in recent decades incorrectly called a "vitae" or a "curriculum vita".
- Vita is the Modern Greek name for the letter beta.
- VITA is the brand name of beverages in Hong Kong. For details, see the article for "Vitasoy".
- Vita is a female rapper.
- Vita is a small town (population approximately 400) in the southeastern region of the province of Manitoba in Canada.
- Vita is a city in the province of Trapani (Sicily), Italy
- VITA is an abbreviation for VMEbus International Trade Association.
- VITA is also an abbreviation for the IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program that helps low-income, elderly and military taxpayers file their tax returns.
- Vita — Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment by Joao Biehl is an ethnographic study focused on the life of a young woman named Catarina, left to die by her family in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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