Time for Monti to tell Italy the truth
It is always dangerous to claim a victory against Angela Merkel. After the last eurozone summit, Mario Monti and Mariano Rajoy emerged triumphalist. The agreement and Italy’s football victory over Germany were “a double satisfaction”, the Italian prime minister crowed.
Bradley Shines at Wrigley Field in Roma Debut
Michael Bradley’s new beginning was also a homecoming. Bradley, a midfielder, made his debut Sunday with A.S. Roma of Italy, which routed the Polish club Zaglebie Lubin, 4-0, in a friendly at Wrigley Field. The stadium is just a few miles from the Chicago suburb where Bradley lived as a teenager while his father, Bob Bradley, a former coach for the United States men’s team, directed the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer.
Bradley Shines at Wrigley Field in Roma Debut
Michael Bradley’s new beginning was also a homecoming. Bradley, a midfielder, made his debut Sunday with A.S. Roma of Italy, which routed the Polish club Zaglebie Lubin, 4-0, in a friendly at Wrigley Field. The stadium is just a few miles from the Chicago suburb where Bradley lived as a teenager while his father, Bob Bradley, a former coach for the United States men’s team, directed the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer.
A New Family Style for Italy
Gay civil unions? The traditional family has always been the bulwark of Italy, its citadel, saving grace and court of financial last resort. But even within this venerable institution, change is coming, albeit with difficulty, as the definition of "family" itself comes under attack.
July 22, 2012
A New Family Style for Italy
Gay civil unions? The traditional family has always been the bulwark of Italy, its citadel, saving grace and court of financial last resort. But even within this venerable institution, change is coming, albeit with difficulty, as the definition of "family" itself comes under attack.
July 20, 1969: “I’m Going to the Moon, Too. Dad, Will You Come with Me?”
I remember the night of July 20, 1969 spent in Vasto, Abruzzo, in my grandparents’ home with my dad. The church bells were still not able to chime simultaneously and yet man was about to make history. At least at the time. There was no Internet, there weren’t CDs, Apple hadn’t invented anything yet, and there weren’t even cell phones.
Italian Textiles: Creativity and Tradition Enchant Premiére Vision NY
The 25th edition of Premiére Vision Preview New York, the most important trade show for textile and accessories on the East Coast, took place on July 11 and 12 in Chelsea. 30 Italian exhibitors participated in the show, and distinguished themselves for the innovative products they proposed to the American corporate buyers. “The Italian presence in this textile trade show is traditionally very much appreciated,” Italian Trade Commissioner Aniello Musella told i-Italy.
The Wines of Tenuta Santa Maria alla Pieve
Beltrami is an Historic Wine Producing Family in the Veneto,
I had a chance to chat with Giovanni Bertrami about his winery and the other wines of the Valpolicella and Soave areas. Giovanni began the tasting by saying that his historic wine producing family has put their love of the Veneto and passion for wine into making high quality handcrafted wines at the Tenuta Santa Maria Alla Pieve winery.
La strage di via D’Amelio 20 anni dopo. L’ombra della trattativa stato-mafia sulla morte del giudice Borsellino
Nei 57 giorni che dividono la morte del giudice Giovanni Falcone dal quella del collega e fraterno amico Paolo Borsellino si snodano verità occultate, legami nascosti, patti forse inconfessabili su cui l’Italia del 2012 ancora non riesce ancora a scrivere la parola “fine”
July 18, 2012
Agriland, a New Italian Reality
It's called Agriland. This 'new world' is a business founded by Giacomo Maggiaro, which aims to promote, import and distribute Italian specialties in North America.
Operation ‘Buffalo’ Leads to Arrest of Italian Mozzarella King over Mafia Links
The president of one of the oldest and most internationally known mozzarella makers in Italy has been arrrested on suspicions of links to organized crime. Giuseppe Mandara, head of the Mandara Group, was taken into custody near Naples on Tuesday; the Carabinieri also seized assets with an estimated value of $123 million as part of their investigation, dubbed operation ‘Buffalo.
Italy's Pellegrini goes to London in pursuit of perfection
When Federica Pellegrini trots her statuesque 5-foot-10 frame around the pool deck at the London Olympics, it might be tough for her to keep track of past and present.The standout Italian swimmer has changed coaches enough times to line each corner of the pool, then there's her ex-boyfriend and still teammate Luca Marin, her current boyfriend and teammate Filippo Magnini, plus her many competitors.
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