Article: Rewriting heroines: Ruth Todd's "Florence Grey," society pages, and the rhetorics of success.

Article: PUTTING HIS MONEY WHERE HIS MIND IS LEONARD FLORENCE KEEPS ON GIVING
The Boston Globe;  November 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ...For the record, Leonard Florence is not retiring. Despite what some...announcing that I'm not," he says. Florence has just stepped down as chairman...giftware and seasonal products. But Florence plans to devote most of his time to...

Article: FLORENCE A TRUE CROSSROADS CITY.(Living)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  October 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Laurie Wilcox Florence is the largest and most industrialized...city in 1958. The 2000 population of Florence was 23,551; in 2004, it was 25,449...force in the development of the city. Florence was first called Crossroads because...

Article: Seeing our world in Florence's art ; City's masterpieces still speak to us today
Concord Monitor;  February 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ......first person to sit down to write about Florence with Michelangelo looking over my shoulder...the same for the writer after a week in Florence. Back from the past, all he or she has...a long time, but I am glad I went to Florence now and not as a young person. True...

Article: Finally, it's Florence/ Class 3A state title is first since 1983
The Gazette;  December 1, 2002 ;     555 words ...FLORENCE - Zach Crofoot had impeccable timing Saturday, whether...championship football game. His instincts continued after Florence had beaten Palisade, 27- 21, to win the trophy in front...Seconds after Karpilo began walking toward hardware that Florence had not won since 1983, Crofoot raced ahead of him, ...

Article: Forever Florence
New Straits Times;  March 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Straits Times 03-16-2002 Forever Florence Byline: Umah Papachan Edition: The...PAPACHAN had an awesome time savouring Florence's historically rich culture and dazzling shopping during a brief visit. FLORENCE is an Italian city of monumental...

Article: FLORENCE Y'ALL FESTIVAL MARKS ITS 24TH YEAR.(News)
The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY);  September 2, 2003 ;     499 words ...Byline: Post staff report In Florence, Labor Day means Florence Y'All. The city's 24th festival was held Friday through...daughter, Holly Biss, 26, won the Little Mr. And Miss Florence pageant when she was 10 and then Miss Florence as a...

Article: Florence masters raging waters to claim canoeing silver medal
The Independent - London;  August 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ...David Florence reached for the stars but found heaven...failed to reach the kayak slalom final, Florence might even have gone one better. He was...been my goal for the last four years," Florence said. "I'm certainly not disappointed...

Article: LEONARD FLORENCE, 74, FOUNDER OF SYRATECH, LEADING PHILANTHROPIST
The Boston Globe;  June 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ......poor Russian-Jewish immigrants, Leonard Florence shined shoes at the Chelsea Soldiers...Soldiers Home would be named for Mr. Florence's parents, and he would become a member...Commander of the Knights of St. Gregory. Mr. Florence, who used his entrepreneurial skills...

Article: They came for the art Ian Thomson on the lure of Florence for would-be artists and aesthetes
The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 26, 2002 ;     515 words ...Florence, A Delicate Case by David Leavitt Bloomsbury, pounds 9.99, 176 pp pounds 9.99 ( pounds 1.99 p&p) 0870 155 7222 FLORENCE, THE glittering birthplace of the Renaissance, is dying...Harold Acton, the self-styled aesthete who lived outside Florence, deplored the "atmosphere of weekend Surrey" that had...

Article: Immaculate consumption ; Whether it's food, fashion or football, Italians do it in style. Rory Ross finds all three in Florence, as well as swanky designer shops, classic works of art and love in the air
The Independent - London;  May 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ...It was April in Florence and the entire city was basking in...their arch-rivals to the south. In Florence - the cradle of Italian civilisation...of the Villa San Michele high above Florence in Fiesole, sipping a canaletto (prosecco...

Article: Striking out amid the art of Florence
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 15, 1990 ;     700+ words ...FLORENCE, Italy With apologies to W. C. Fields, I was in Florence a few weeks ago, but it was closed. Well, not totally...by its millenium's worth of art treasures. A handful of Florence's innumerable collections and churches tower above the...

Article: All poetic roads lead to Florence; A Golden Ring. By Charles Hobday (Peter Owen, pounds 25). Reviewed by R ichard Edmonds.
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 2, 1998 ;     700+ words ......this splendid book on English poets in Florence, which ranges from the 14th century to...probably more British poets and novelists in Florence during the 1850s than at any other time...they would have been notori ous but in Florence with its siestas, laissez-faire attitudes...

Article: Grab a piazza the action in Florence; THE Big Brother house-mate is used to having millions of eyes following her every move. But in the beautiful Tuscan city of Florence she turned the tables, people watching in the stunning piazzas, while sipping strong Italian coffee in Florence.(Travel)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ......BACK in the 15th century, the streets of Florence were full of tall, elegant buildings...and bustle of a wealthy merchant town. Florence today is much the same - the only difference...piazzas and bridges. I loved being in Florence. It is truly beautiful, nestled in a...

Article: MS Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Magl. XIX, 164-167.(Book review)
Renaissance Quarterly;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Anthony M. Cummings. MS Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Magl...ISBN: 978-0-7546-5529-9. Manuscript Florence Bibilioteca Nazionale Centrale, Magl...significant repertoire. Copied in Florence circa 1520, it includes a number of...