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Maria Saracino is an award winning figurative artist. Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Working as a graphic artist for 18 years, she honed her skills creating watercolour, acrylic and multi-media paintings as well as experimenting with textiles…
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Un giorno nel Paradiso Terrestre Dio chiama Adamo e gli dice: “E’ l’ora che tu ed Eva iniziate a popolare la Terra, perciò voglio che la baci”. Adamo risponde che non sa cos’è un bacio e così Dio glielo spiega….
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The Internment of Ottawa’s Italian Canadians during the Second World War Historical Background On June 10, 1940 under the authority of the War Measures Act, Prime Minister MacKenzie King (in concert with the United States of America and the Government…
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di Fabrizio Magnanini Piero Antinori just wrote his autobiograpphy and he called it “the fragrance of Chianti” (il profumo del Chianti). The book is very interesting even for people who are not expert about italian wine: it’s his personal…
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Stereotypes are rife when it comes to any nationality, but as with other nationalities, when it comes to Italians it’s impossible to paint everyone with the same brush. For an example, when an American woman asks a question like, “Should…
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A friend of then-CIA chief Leon Panetta said he’d finally open a $10,000 bottle of wBINe when Panetta caught the Al Qaeda leader. A pouring is planned for this New Year’s Eve. The U.S. government offered a $25-million bounty for…
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Article / Photos GioVanni The Sixth Annual Make-A-Wish® Foundation Three Wishes Gala took place at the Hampton Inn and Conference Center. Twelve families who have received a wish from the Eastern Ontario chapter in the past year have been invited…
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A photo gallery of the night.
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The London Telegraph; Adam Sweeting Manhattan”s Beacon Theatre is famous for its neo-Grecian decor, as well as legendary performances by the likes of the Rolling Stones, Steely Dan and the Allman Brothers. But as I found my seat, I could…
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