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di Scipione L’Aquilano L’AQUILA – Finalmente ho il mio account su Facebook. Leggo: “Ti aiuta a connetterti e rimanere in contatto con le persone della tua vita”. Non perdo tempo e trovo Alberto, avevamo 18 anni quando eravamo insieme a scuola e al…
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di Domenico Cellucci As we start a new year, let me take this occasion to wish each and everyone a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. As well, thanks to all of you for the super feedback you have provided me in…
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Nick Foligno, last name pronounced Fo-lee-no, was born October 31, 1987, in Buffalo, NY (United States), with Canadian / Italian parents. He is now a Left Wing professional hockey player, with the Ottawa Senators (NHL) , who wears Jersey number #71. He…
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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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