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Summer Festivals in Italy: Umbria Jazz Festival in Perugia

Regarded as one of the major Jazz festivals in Europe, Umbria Jazz festival held annually in Perugia , offers a chance for those who want combine a peaceful holiday with a lot of good music.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Travel Italy

Planning Day Trips From Umbria to Siena

Many people vacationing in Umbria usually tend to consider Siena as a destination to plan a day trip.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News,

Tue Jul 07, 2009

ScienceBlogs

Dinosaurs of Italy! [Tetrapod Zoology]

Profile With six years of phd work on theropod dinosaurs behind him, Darren Naish mostly spends long hours in the library, hunched over his laptop.

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Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, Italy, World News

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Boston.com

Witness: weapon and wound not compatible

An Italian news agency says a coroner and defense consultant has testified in the trial of American Amanda Knox that a knife believed to have been used in the slaying of a British student is "not compatible" with the victim's stab wound.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Fides News

EUROPE/ITALY - First European Meeting for University students: "New disciples of Emmaus. ...

The First European Meeting for University students: 'New disciples of Emmaus. Christians at university' will be held in Rome 6 - 12 July .

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI, Italy, World News,

Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Oil Drum

Alcatraz: the TOD-ASPO gathering

Nate Hagens gives his presentation at the "Peak Summit" in Alcatraz. 114 slides in 45 minutes for what may be a true world record in information concentration.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Travel Italy

Rome Day Trip Tour: Assisi and Orvieto

When you need to take a break from your Rome's sightseeing tour to get away from crowds and queues a day trip to Umbria is what you should consider first.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Drink, Wine

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Travel Italy

Best Towns To Stay in Umbria

If you are not driving, Perugia is the best choice to base your stay in Umbria .

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

ABC News

Knox Testimony Fingers Convicted Killer

The owner of a Milan nursery school took the stand Saturday in the ongoing murder trial of U.S. college student Amanda Knox and former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito in Perugia, Italy, telling the court that Rudy Guede , convicted of sexually assaulting and murdering British student Meredith Kercher Nov.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Amanda Knox's defence lawyers says jobless drifter alone murdered Meredith Kercher

Defence lawyers told a court in Italy that responsibility for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher rested solely with a man who has already been convicted of the crime.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News

Thu Jun 25, 2009

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Orvieto #2 - Orvieto, Umbria, Italy

Up for a high carb breakfast, here at the villa. Things are in full swing at the Domo with lots of music so out we go to join in.

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Croydon Guardian

Kercher murder knife too short, declares Italian coroner

An Italian coroner has declared the knife lawyers claim was used to kill Meredith Kercher does not match her wounds.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The New York Times

Campari? Crostini? Step Into My Umbrian Estate

But it feels like mine. Because every July, when daylight stretches across the Umbrian landscape until 9:30 p.m. and the smell of fresh figs - roasted with Gorgonzola, wrapped in prosciutto, of course - wafts from the villa's two kitchens, you can find me, glass of prosecco in hand, holding court with my friends at the top of my own little ...

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Drink, Wine, Travel

The Age

First ladies urged to shun 'sexist' Berlusconi

THE "first ladies" of world leaders who will attend the G8 summit in Italy next month have been urged to boycott the meeting in solidarity with Italian women offended by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's attitude to women.

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Related Topix: Europe, Italy, World News, Silvio Berlusconi,

ABC News

Witness: No Tension Between Knox and Slain Girl

Lawyers for Amanda Knox began laying out their defense for the American student on trial in an Italian courtroom for allegedly murdering her British roommate in what prosecutors say was a sex game gone awry.

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Related Topix: Prison, Italy, World News

Mon Jun 22, 2009

MediLexicon

Heart Failure Patients With Cognitive Impairment Have Higher Mortality Risk

"There are data in the literature suggesting an increased mortality in patients with chronic heart failure who are additionally suffering from cognitive decline", said Dr.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Health

Netscape

Umbria Jazz 2009: Official Program

UMBRIA JAZZ 2009: OFFICIAL PROGRAM >> Posted By archetipo 20 hours, 48 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment Also that year , in Perugia, and in other places of Umbria, just to July 10 to 21 , it will starts Umbria Jazz Festival , one of most important Jazz Festival in all the world , second only to Montreaux jazz festival .

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

St. Augustine Record

Coulter: Media does disservice to Italy murder case

Whether it is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Weather Underground, Central Park rapists, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Jim Jones and the People's Temple, welfare recipients, Palestinian terrorists, murderers, abortionists, strippers or common criminals -- liberals always take the side of the enemies of civilization against civilization.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Opinion

The Hindu

Taste of Italy

Lovers of Italian food will be treated to authentic Italian cuisine as QashQai kitchen and bar in Connaught Place has introduced an Italian food and drinks festival.

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Related Topix: Life, Italian Cuisine, Italy,

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Hampshire Chronicle

Knox and Meredith 'got along great'

The mother of an American student accused of killing Leeds University student Meredith Kercher in Italy said that her daughter and the victim "got along great". Amanda Knox is on trial on charges of murder and sexual violence in Perugia, central Italy.

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