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By Mauro Battocchi Italy's burgeoning startup scene recently received a resounding vote of approval from the Kauffman Foundation, a 2 billion dollar non-profit dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship, which voted to have the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) in Milan.   The gathering of the world's brightest and most ambitious min...

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by Massimo Frontera Of the many restoration works currently underway in Italy, some involve complexes of outstanding significance, on which substantial resources are being invested and that could give a significant boost to the country's economy, besides representing a precious heritage for humanity. Here is a selection of 10 of these gems.  ...

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From July 15th to August 22nd, "La Versiliana Festival," is back in the exclusive location of Marina di Pietrasanta, now in its 35th edition.   Twenty-nine events, starting at 21:30, with drama, theater, dance, and music for a diverse and prestigious bill that aims to combine traditional repertoire with more contemporary representations. &n...

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  WTI Magazine #84    2016 October 17Author : folclore.it      Translation by:   The countdown for the 2016 edition of the Festa del Torrone di Cremona has begun. From Saturday 19th to Sunday 27th November, the town will host 9 days of celebrations which will make Cremona the European capital of food and entertainment. The objective is to exceed...

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After its immense success in recent years, the Milano Food&Wine Festival returns to Lombardy's Capital February 8-10, bringing with it Italy's best wine producers and chefs. With more than 100 different wine growers participating – personally selected by Founder and President of the Merano WineFestival, Helmuth Köcher – the event is a landmark...

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Questa mattina il Console Generale degli Stati Uniti a Milano, Ambasciatore Philip T. Reeker, ha ricevuto ed accompagnato l'Ambasciatore degli Stati Uniti in Italia John R. Phillips in una visita ufficiale al Padiglione USA per Expo Milano 2015.   Per l'occasione l'Ambasciatore Phillips e il Console Generale, Ambasciatore Reeker, hanno firma...

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Sunday, November 23 - 2 pmWhen: Sunday, November 23, 2014 2:00-4:00 pm Where: UL 1126 in the IUPUI Library University Library, 755 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis IN 46202 (317-278-2084) "Lake Como....Garda....Bellagio....idyllic places that have since the time of the Romans, been summer destinations for pleasure and beauty. But there is so muc...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : Giuseppe Clemente      Translation by:   The south-west US is known for his wide open spaces, oil fields, cattle herds, country music, but almost nobody knows that the Texas prairie was part of Italian history in WW2. Italian history that is forgotten and covered by the West Texas red dust: Hereford,...

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Carlo Bergonzi endures. Not only is the Italian tenor approaching his 90th birthday (on July 13) but for decades he sang with tireless warmth and precision, representing a certain old school approach to carefully cultivating one's vocal resources.   Bergonzi may not have been as loud or intimidating as his Italian rivals (especially Mario de...

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Nel corso della missione istituzionale a New York per la promozione del sistema di istruzione e formazione lombardo anche nell'ambito delle iniziative legate ad EXPO 2015, l'assessore all'Istruzione, Formazione e Lavoro di Regione Lombardia ha visitato la Scuola d'Italia "Guglielmo Marconi" di New York.   La "Marconi" è l'unica scuola parita...

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