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Italian is among the top five languages studied in the world. This is showed by the 22 thousand students who come to the Peninsula every year to deepen their knowledge about Italian language and culture. Italian attracts mostly young people and students who account for 43,4% of the total number (Asils Report 2012). Literature, art, design and fash...

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by Nick Vivarelli   Rome's long-in-the-works $300 million Cinecittà World theme park, designed by multiple-Oscar-winning production designer designer Dante Ferretti and based on films shot at the famed studios, including "Ben Hur," several by Federico Fellini, and Martin Scorsese's "Gangs of New York," was unveiled on Thursday (July 10) with...

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Terme maschili e femminili, una stazione di posta e un luogo di culto. In sostanza, un vero e proprio "hub" risalente a duemila anni fa.   Una stazione dotata di strutture di servizio, per il corpo e per lo spirito, destinate a confortare il tragitto di viaggiatori e trasportatori, moltissimi, impegnati a raggiungere i moli di Portus (oggi F...

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by Suzy Strutner   Did you know there was an island right in the middle of Rome? It has quite an enchanting history. Legends abound regarding Isola Tiberina's origins -- the most common one holds that the ancient Romans summoned it into existence when they threw the crops of their evil ruler, Tarquin the Proud, into the Tiber River. &n...

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Could another Italian international be making his way to Major League Soccer? Months after Sebastian Giovinco left Juventus to join Toronto FC, Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi has been linked to MLS, with Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport reporting on Saturday that the 31-year-old is considering a move to the league.   Toronto, Orlando Ci...

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Tony Lo Bianco has played plenty of toughs — but the good-guy actor is turning pussycat as he heads to Italy to stage his one-man show about beloved New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. "[La Guardia] was a man of and for the people and everything he did was for the human race," Lo Bianco said Thursday on "The Steve Malzberg Show" on Newsma...

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WTI Magazine #58    2015 April, 17Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The extraordinary artistic talent of Giovanni Battista Piranesi has often been underestimated in Italy. The Venetian artist was involved in a series of works of great value and author of an original review of the Italian artistic past, condensed in the grandeur of th...

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Nel mese di Ottobre la Camera di Commercio Italiana di Houston ha organizzato un fitto calendario di appuntamenti, tra Houston ed Austin, al fine di promuovere il progetto "ERE- Eccellenze Romane per l'Export". L'intento del progetto é quello di promuovere e sostenere i processi di internazionalizzazione tra le migliori imprese artigiane del t...

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The San Francisco chapter of Boys' & Girls' Towns of Italy (BGTI) is a non-profit organization that empowers war refugees, migrants and at-risk youth living on the streets of Italy. The BGTI held its 50th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon on Monday, November 30th at The Fairmont Hotel.

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Date: February 6, 2013 at 10:30 am 1:00 pm Location: Rome and Milan Feb 6, Rome, Unindustria 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Unindustria, Sala Abete via A. Noale 206, Roma Feb 7, Milan, Assolombarda 10:00 a.m. – 1 p.m., Assolombarda, Sala Falck, via Chiaravalle 8, Milano Forum for Italian Small and Medium Enterprises willing to understand options and prac...

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