Article: A Venetian Affair.(Brief Article)(Audiobook Review)

Article: Commander of the Order to the Merit of the Italian ...
Art in America;  May 1, 2009 ;     557 words ... ... Rogers, director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, was recently made a Commander of the Order to the Merit of the Italian Republic, one of the highest honors given to foreign citizens. Rogers received the honor for the MFA's presentation of "Titian ...

Article: Shorts.(Brief Article)
History Today;  September 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... wrong-doings and indicated that his father, the exiled heir to the throne, would be willing to swear allegiance to the Italian Republic. (July 19th) Hot on the heels of the film Gladiator, the restored Roman Colosseum has staged Oedipus Rex, its first ...

Article: CONSULTING WORKERS.(Brief article)
European Social Policy;  March 16, 2007 ;     613 words ... ... required time limit Directive 2002/14 on informing and consulting workers (Commission v Italy, C-327/06). The Italian Republic recognises its delay but justifies it due to 'internal circumstances resulting from the necessity of involving the social ...

Article: Sources.(Survey)(Brief Article)
The Economist (US);  July 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... onwards); "The Italians" by Luigi Barzini (Atheneum) "Excellent cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic" by Alexander Stille (Vintage Books) "Agnelli: Fiat the Network of Italian Power" by Alan Friedman (Harrap) "Governing ...

Article: SHOULD EXILED ROYALS RETURN?(Italy)(Brief Article)
Europe;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Italians voted in a popular referendum concerning the monarchy and, by a small majority, decided in favor of creating an Italian republic. Although most thought they were only making an important political and constitutional decision, the decision, which ...

Article: Italy from the First to the Second Republic.(Review)(Brief ...
Contemporary Review;  July 1, 2000 ;     496 words ... ... ISBN 0-415-19664-7. This book covers 'politics and political behaviour in Italy' between the proclamation of the Italian Republic in 1948 and the creation of the Second Republic in the 1990s. This period was not, perhaps, the greatest in Italy ...

Article: Letter From the Publisher; Of bagpipes, boys, barbarism and ...
The Report Newsmagazine;  December 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... barbarians understood this. Nor any longer do we. It is surely no accident that at the very point Rome went from democratic Italian republic to global dictatorship, Jesus was born in Palestine. By the time the northern barbarians smashed the empire 400 years ...