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  Aitu
The aitu appear in the shape of plants and animals and are thought to have more demonic than divine characteristics.
They are known as atua on the Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia).
Article "Aitu" created on 03 March 1997; last modified on 29 July 1997 (Revision 2).
www.pantheon.org /articles/a/aitu.html   (59 words)

  
 National Park of American Samoa - The To'aga Aitu (U.S. National Park Service)
Legends persist that spirit ghosts, or aitu, haunt the To'aga at high noon and at night.
During the NPS studies to establish the park local folk on Ofu warned national park planners not to wander down To’aga beach after sundown or at high noon.
At once the people of both islands protested, saying Toaga was well known to be the meeting place of the aitu (evil spirits) of the whole of the Manu'a Group.
www.nps.gov /npsa/historyculture/toagaaitu.htm   (523 words)

  
 Survivors Strike Back Blog - Survivor: Cook Islands on CBS
Aitu is the shining example of the kind of teamwork that kicks butt and takes names.
The Aitu hat-trick, 3 strikes and you’re out of there, 3rd time and there in no charm in losing, bring out the broom for the clean sweep as Aitu wins their 3rd in a row…smokin’.
Aitu is like the Casaya tribe, winning the reward challenges, both have an Asian (me), and Yul is the Captain America (Terry).
www.cbs.com /primetime/survivor13/show/ep09/blog.php   (3128 words)

  
 Meeting The Spirits Of The South Pacific
Stories from the not-too-distant past tell of 'aitu jumping on a person's back and making them carry the spirit equestrian-style to another location.
I mentioned it to Soa and he said it was probably the owner of the house, who is buried in one of the two graves.
The Rainmaker is a short walk from the house: walk down the hill, across the high school campus, and right across the main road and you're at the hotel.
www.omplace.com /articles/South_Pacific.html   (1996 words)

  
 TURLg: AITU
The Organizing Committee of the “ VII TH International Congress of University Theatre” (VII-ICUT) AITU is very pleased to get in contact with you in order to inform about the organization of our biannual meeting.
El 7mo Congreso mundial de la AITU tendrá lugar a Puebla, en México, del 2 al 6 de junio de 2008.
Fondée en 1994 à l'Université de Liège, l'Association internationale du théâtre à l'Université (AITU) a pour but le développement et la promotion, à travers le monde, de toute activité reconnue au niveau post-secondaire, universitaire ou supérieur, au titre de la formation, de la création, de la recherche théorique et pratique en théâtre.
www.turlg.ulg.ac.be /aitu.php   (1731 words)

  
 Who's surviving in 'Survivor'? Racial mix keeps show lively
Did the then-four remaining Aitu tribe members -- Yul, Becky, Sundra and Ozzy -- minorities all, repeatedly banish Candice to Exile Island because she was white, or because she had betrayed and abandoned them?
He first abandoned Aitu for Raro, then betrayed Raro for Aitu by not voting with the Parvati-Adam-Candice alliance to oust Yul.
Even minority members of the Aitu power bloc -- which with unprecedented cruelty last week refused to share food with Parvati, Adam and Candice -- weren't all that thrilled with Jonathan's obnoxious enjoyment of a hot dog, fries, beer and pepperoni pizza during last week's food auction Reward Challenge.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06340/743778-237.stm   (1394 words)

  
 cbs2chicago.com - 'Survivor' Aitu Tribe Turns On Its Own
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NEW YORK (CBS News) ― Virgilio "Billy" Garcia became a victim of Aitu tribal politics when a thrown immunity challenge allowed his companions to vote him off "Survivor: Cook Islands."
"We lost the challenge basically on purpose," said Aitu member Ozzy.
www.cbs2chicago.com /entertainment/entertainment_story_265112056.html   (360 words)

  
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