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Time in Italy stays with WWII veteran now in suburban Delray BeachSy Canton shows a photo of himself taken in Italy in 1945. He runs the Fifth Army Association of Descendants and Veterans.
topix.net | 08-Feb-2012 00:01
Court: Italy cruise captain to stay under house arrest
Jan. 27, 2012: Costa Concordia cruise ship first officer Ciro Ambrosio, center, leaves the prosecutor's office after being heard in regard to the cruise ship's grounding off the Tuscan island of Giglio in Grosseto, Italy.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 20:46
Italy's Berlusconi to face yet another trial
Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi reacts during the presentation of politician Antonio Razzi's book "Le mie mani pulite" on February 1, 2012 at the Italian parliament in Rome.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 16:36
Come to Firenze for the Fresh Taste of Italian in Peachtree Corners
A As you walk into Firenze you find yourself in a crisp and polished dining room.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 12:41
Italian 'Doctors' Arrested For Selling A 'Miracle Cure' That Was Really Just Tap Water
A group of Italians pretending to be doctors has been arrested for peddling a "miracle cure" for cancer and other diseases, which turned out to be nothing more than ordinary tap water, The Telegraph reports.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 08:27
Amanda Knox appeals slander conviction in Italy
Lawyers for Amanda Knox, who was cleared of murder in October by an Italian court, on Monday asked an appeals court there to overturn her slander conviction as well, a spokesman said.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 04:22
US judge: Baroque artwork to return to man's heirs
A U.S. judge has ordered the return of a 16th century Italian painting to the heirs of a Jewish man who owned the Baroque work before World War II.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 03:18
An Italian Fuel Cell Maker That Feeds Itself Pushes into Emerging Markets
Electro Power Systems is wooing would-be clients with what it says are the first fuel cell systems that don't require an external fuel supply.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 22:58
Police raids highlight Italy's fight against tax evasion
The two-man workshop close to the Vatican had been busy when tax police raided it last week, seizing about a million religious articles and souvenirs ranging from rosaries to images of Pope John Paul II.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 18:43
Analysis - Italy charm offensive more style than substance
The enthusiasm surrounding Mario Monti is excessive. He has not had time to address Italy's problems seriously, never mind fix them.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 14:34
What's New for European Cruises
Looking to spice up your European cruise vacation this year? Whether it's music, island-hopping, or politics and history that floats your boat, these three new cruise offerings are sure to heighten your experience on Europe's high seas.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 10:15
Watch as the MV Agusta F3 enters production
One of the most anticipated new motorcycles of 2012, at least among HFL staff, has finally entered production.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 06:09
Adroit Updates Antimony Soil Sampling in Italy
Adroit Updates Antimony Soil Sampling in Italy. Management is pleased to report results from the summer and fall soil sampling surveys on certain of Adroit's antimony exploration permits in Grosetto Province, Italy.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 01:59
EXILIA To Release 'Decode' In March
Milan, Italy-based female-fronted rock/metal act EXILIA will release its fifth studio album, "Decode" , on March 30 via ZYX Music .
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 21:50
Deadly cold wave in Europe, heavy snowfall in midwestern U.S.
A week-long cold wave has hit Europe, with over 200 dead. While most of U.S. has been mild in winter 2012, heavy snowfall hit in Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 17:50
Venice in rebellion against cruise ship intrusions following Costa Concordia disaster
VENICE, Italy - It's a matter of perspective. From aboard a 12-deck cruise liner, the sight of St.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 13:31
Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions
In this photo taken on Jan. 27, 2012 a cruise liner sails past the Giudecca canal in Venice, Italy.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 13:31
Italy has some of the world's best known tourist attractions, cuisine and wines
Marble is a metamorphic rock, composed mainly of dolomite. The famous Massa and Carrara mines are a rich source of marble Agriculture - products: Fruits, vegetables, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soybeans, grain, olives; beef, dairy products; fish Industries: tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food processing, textiles, motor vehicles, ... (more)
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 09:26
UN court rules against Italy in Nazi compensation claims
New York, Feb 4 : The United Nations International Court of Justice ruled on Friday that Italy has violated its obligation to respect Germany's immunity under international law by allowing civil claims seeking reparations for Nazi war crimes to be brought against it in Italian courts.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 05:12
Rome struggles with more snow; govt shovels issued
People play in the snow covered Circus Maximus in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. A rare snowfall blanketed Rome forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ruins, and leaving buses struggling to climb the city's slushy hills.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 01:07
Rome struggles with 1st heavy snow in 26 years
Romans bewildered by their city's first big snowfall in 26 years used government-issued shovels to clear sidewalks and piazzas, and kitchen utensils to clear windshields Saturday.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 20:57
Cold snap reaches Italy as Europe shivers
Citizens in Rome awoke to about 10 centimeters of snow Saturday, a rare sight in Italy's capital.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 19:52
Slow steps towards restoring Italy-Libya ties
The events of the Arab Spring disrupted Italy's centuries-old relationship with Libya, its neighbour across the Mediterranean, but - now the dust has settled - both sides are keen to restore a spirit of co-operation. The links between Italy and its former North African territory go back not only to the brief 36 years of colonial rule at the ... (more)
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 18:53
Report: 2 more arrested in Italian fixing scandal
A third-division goalkeeper and a nurse who handled various tasks for Bari players were reportedly arrested in the latest police sweep in an ongoing Italian match-fixing and betting scandal.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 17:53
Football matches in Italy delayed over cold snap
PanARMENIAN.Net - The Serie A game Roma v Inter Milan was rescheduled for Sunday, February 4 due to heavy snowfall that blocked traffic in the Italian capital.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 13:38
Dancer IS captain's lover
A thin film of oil spreads from the Costa Concordia cruise ship as it ran aground off the west coast of Italy, at Giglio island February 3, 2012.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 09:34
Blair confirmed as Sheen's therapist
Actress Selma Blair attends the 'Dark Horse' photocall during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 05:24
Blaze Bayley: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley .
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 05:24
The Doges of War
Venice was always different, from the time when a handful of refugees from the mainland first occupied the mud banks of a lagoon at the head of the Adriatic Sea in 568 until Napoleon extinguished the republic in 1797, inspiring William Wordsworth to write one of his best sonnets: Some two centuries later, Roger Crowley chronicles the peak of ... (more)
topix.net | 04-Feb-2012 01:15
Arts guide: exhibits in Italy
FORLI' - Musei di San Domenico: Adolfo Wildt, Soul and Forms Between Michelangelo and Klimt; until June 17.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 21:05
Snow falls in Rome as Italy is hit by cold snap
Other parts of the country experienced frigid temperatures unseen in years. The snowfall prompted authorities to stop visitors from entering the Colosseum, the adjacent Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill, the former home of Rome's ancient emperors.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 17:01
Italy's Monti suffers first defeat in parliament
Italy's technocrat government has suffered its first major defeat in parliament in a vote that revealed the strains and discontent in the political alliance sustaining Prime Minister Mario Monti as he combats a major economic crisis.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 15:56
UN court slams Italy over Nazi compensation claims
The United Nations' highest court ruled on Friday that Italy's courts were wrong to allow victims of Nazi war crimes to claim compensation against Germany because it has legal immunity from being sued.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 15:56
Italian court rules men convicted of gang rape do not have to be jailed
Supreme court triggers outrage by upholding decision to annul jail sentence of two 19-year-olds who raped 16-year-old Mara Carfagna, the Italian former equalities minister, said the ruling on gang rape sentencing sent the wrong message.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 15:56
Italy freezes over as Rome is blanketed with snow
A Calgary woman badly beaten at a Mexican resort has successfully undergone extensive reconstructive surgery and is now beginning her long recovery, her husband says.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 13:56
Italy's wine tourism generates $6.5 bn a year
Wine tourism in Italy generates five billion euros a year, just-released data shows.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 09:46
A Lazy Sunday
PS 7's family-styled dinner - which is served on Thursday nights because the restaurant is closed on Sundays - offers a wide variety of classic Italian dishes A la carte.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 07:47
The Ultimate Valentine's Day Romantic Getaway - Venice, Italy
AlthoughVenetians, perhaps, don't celebrate Valentine's Day as exuberantly as Americans, the spirit of Romance is always simmering just below the surface in Venice.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 03:42
Italy to Revamp Labor Laws Even Without Unions, Fornero Says
The Italian government will push ahead this month with a plan to overhaul labor-market rules even if it fails to win the backing of unions and employers, Labor Minister Elsa Fornero said.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 23:32
Blonde 'in love' with Italy wreck captain
Domnica Cemortan leaves after being questioned in the investigation into Captain Francesco Schettino actions the night the ship ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio, in Marina di Grosseto, Italy.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 19:23
Mario Monti's Tough Approach To Italy's Debt Crisis Is Working...
Making my way from Milan to Rome in recent days, I experienced firsthand the rancorous process under way to deleverage Italy 's sovereign debt and impose more competitive habits on the languorous rhythms of this Mediterranean culture.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 18:18
Up Against the Wall: Jerusalem hangs tough
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topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 15:13
Gallery: Europe, Asia blanketed in snow
In this photo combination, hundreds of cars are stranded on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, top, while traffic moves along smoothly on the same stretch of Lake Shore Drive, bottom.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 10:58
Rossopomodoro brings a taste of Italy to Fort Lauderdale
Soups and salads $6-$12, appetizers $8-$20, pasta $14-$24, entrees $12-$30, pizza $13-$19, calzones $15, sides $5-$7, desserts $3.50-$8 Beer and wine.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 06:44
Masseria Alchimia in Pulia Italy by Caroline Groszer
The Masseria Achimia is a paradise for peace and romantic wonders nestled in the sandy coastline beaches of Apulia's Adriatic coast in Puglia, Italy.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 02:24
Mona Lisa copy casts new light on Leonardo's masterpiece
A file photo of Leonardo da Vinci's original "Mona Lisa" which hangs in the Louvre in Paris, and a recently discovered and restored copy of the "Mona Lisa" painting as it was displayed at Madrid's El Prado Museum is seen in this combination photo February 1, 2012.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 02:24