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MAPPA

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MAPPAMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (UK)
MAPPAMid-Atlantic Promotional Products Association (est. 1986; Virginia Beach, VA)
MAPPAMedicinal and Aromatic Plants Program in Asia
MAPPAMaster of Arts in Public Policy and Administration (college degree)


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While critical interrogation is a vital part of Geiger's outlook on life, she treats art as a reflective endeavor to draw an inclusive mappa mundi, on which Brazil occupies a central position as a heterogeneous "planet" magically yet very concretely floating out there.
But instead of the mappa (handkerchief) indicative of imperial authority that was held by Julius, Sauli has in his right hand a pair of gloves, symbolic of his "purity and righteousness," because priests wore gloves when consecrating the Eucharist.
A: The word "map" is from the Latin mappa, originally an African world.
 
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