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Yesterday | TheNational

How a tiny Fiat proved to be the icing on our Italian wedding cake

Erica and Warren Pole on their wedding day, with the Fiat 500. The Jaguar XKR was the ideal car for my carefully planned, cross-continental marriage proposal mission.

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Related Topix: Cake, Life, Dessert, Food, Baked Goods, Europe, Italy, World News, Wedding, Jaguar XKR, Jaguar,

Wed Jul 08, 2009

JPG

Step After Step

I felt like an ant looking up this stairway leading to the Sienese fortification of Massa Marittima, a beautiful Tuscan village.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News,

Mon Jul 06, 2009

MediLexicon

Cell Cycle Kinases As Therapeutic Targets For Cancer

A comprehensive overview that explores the prospects and progress of synthetic inhibitors to target cell cycle kinases in cancer forecasts that "novel compounds with increased potency, improved kinase specificity and favorable drug like properties will soon be available for clinical evaluation." The article, which is featured in the July 2009 ...

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Related Topix: Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, Oncology, Medicine, Italy, World News, Leukemia, Health

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Today's Zaman

Everyday is special - 02 July 2009

Today is the anniversary of the first zeppelin flight. On this day in 1900 German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin managed to successfully try his first air vehicle, which later came to be known by his name, a oeZeppelin.a Today is also the birthday of German poet and novelist Herman Hesse .

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Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News, Italy

Thu Jul 02, 2009

PR-inside.com

Siena neighborhood of Tartuca wins Palio

Giuseppe A GingilloA Zedde rode Gia Del Menhir to victory in the Palio bareback horse race around Siena's main piazza on Thursday, giving his Tartuca neighborhood its first Palio victory since 2004.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Associated Content

Holidays on Earth Today: July 2, 2009

Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Italy, World News, Martin, TN

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Newswise

Rate of Breast Cancer in Italy Significantly Higher than Previously Reported

A new analysis of the incidence of breast cancer in Italy per 100,000 women between the ages of 0 to 84 from 2000 to 2005 shows a 72 percent spike above official estimates issued by the Ministry of Health, with the sharpest uptick of +28.6 percent found in the youngest group studied .

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Related Topix: Health, Breast Cancer, Oncology, Philadelphia, PA, Temple University, Italy, World News,

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Associated Content

Must See Italy: New Moon's Montepulciano

Though Montepulciano is all over today's news as the location for the filming of Twilight sequel New Moon , it was mentioned merely in passing in my guidebook when my family and I toured Tuscany last summer.

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Related Topix: Travel, Italy, Florence, Italy Travel, World News, Italy Travel

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Finding happiness in the simplest things

Crowds in the Piazza del Campo at Siena: but finding happiness, even in idyllic surroundings like Tuscany, isn't always easy In a world of economic crisis, war, famine, commuting, stress and worry it is sometimes hard to see the beauty in life.

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News, Famine, Natural Disasters,

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Day

A good diet if you can stop eating

Ever since "Under the Tuscan Sun," everyone wants to live in Tuscany, drink red wine, and eat Tuscan food.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Travel, Italy Travel, Italy, World News,

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Globe and Mail

A torturous trend

Karen von Hahn Friday, Jun. 12, 2009 03:01PM EDT M y husband called me yesterday from Italy, where he is on a business trip, which is hard to bear.

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News, Silvio Berlusconi, Arts, Industrial Design (Product Design), Recipes

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Cosimo I

Cosimo was the great-great-grandson of Lorenzo the Elder, the son of Giovanni di Bicci and brother of Cosimo the Elder , and was thus a member of a branch of the Medici family that had taken an active part in Medici affairs but had played no political role.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Europe,

Tue Jun 09, 2009

About.com

Siena Palio Photos

Siena's horse race around its central square, Piazza del Campo , is one of Italy's most famous palio festivals.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News

Mon Jun 08, 2009

National Ledger

New Moon Love: Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Kiss, Taylor Lautner Stalled?

Is Taylor Lautner in a holding pattern with Disney babe Selena Gomez? Taylor, the hunky teen werewolf and one of the stars of the New Moon movie is said to be dating Selena but there romance may have stalled.

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Related Topix: Thriller, New Moon, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Twilight, Selena Gomez, Italy, World News

Sat Jun 06, 2009

The New York Times

Bucking the Tide on the Tuscan Shore

ALMOST any connoisseur of the world's great coasts falls hard for Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi .

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News, Travel

Thu Jun 04, 2009

New Scientist

Ancient warfare: Fighting for the greater good

War, what is it good for? A lot, it could turn out. Lethal warfare drove the evolution of altruistic behaviour among ancient humans, claims a new study based on archaeological records and mathematical simulations.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News

Sun May 31, 2009

El Paso Times

Wine column: Try Chianti for elegant, affordable fine wine.

The first thing you might think of when you think of a Chianti is a robust, teardrop-shaped bottle in a straw basket.

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Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Recipes, Italy, World News, Entertainment

Fri May 29, 2009

Macleans

Eight things to avoid in Tuscany

Tuscany, like Provence, is one ofA those A destinations in Europe now.A The light is superb, the people lovely, the food and drink remarkable.A But we've had a bit too much Tuscan sun in books and the cinema in recent years.

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News,

Wed May 27, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Orientation offered to preview Porterville chamber tour to Italy

On the heels of successful business, education and leisure tours to China, Ireland, and Portugal, the Porterville Chamber has announced plans to offer a fall tour to Italy.

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News, Travel, Visalia Metro, Porterville, CA, Italy Travel, Rome, Italy Travel,

Tue May 26, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

European inns aim for unusual overnight stays

Some specialty hotels become the focal point of a vacation because of their singular qualities.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Home Listing, Home, Painting, Arts, Sweden, Travel

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