May 23, 2012
IAWA Welcomes Rosalie Contino, from Stage to Page and Poet, Mike Graves, Host of Phoenix Reading Series Saturday, June 9, 2012
Contino's book, Born to Create chronicles her transition from being a seventh-grade English teacher to a new-found career in the arts.
The Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) presents Rosalie Contino who is an author and costumer, and Mike Graves, poet, scholar and host of the Phoenix Reading Series on Saturday, June 9, 2012.
Italian-American police group's charity work is a 'labor of love'
There are roughly 5,500 cops in New Jersey who don’t need a gun or badge to help someone in need. These guys dress up as Santa Claus and help transport truckloads of toys. They roll meatballs by hand for hours before fundraisers.
Fiat Said to Plan Iconic Alfa Romeo Duetto Successor With Mazda
May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Fiat SpA will develop a successor to the iconic Alfa Romeo Duetto Spider with Mazda Motor Corp. as part of a plan to return the brand to the U.S after almost 20 years, a person familiar with the matter said.
Premier inspects quake-hit Italian factories
ROME (AP) – The government approved some temporary tax relief to owners of property damaged in the quake-struck north Tuesday, as the premier promised swift help for small-scale businesses in the region — one of Italy's more productive.
Main Parties in Italy Hear Alarm Bells After Vote
ROME — The results of local runoff elections across Italy are being widely analyzed not as a measure of what Italians want, but what they no longer care for.
Innovation and Creativity: Ceramics of Italy at the 2012 ICFF
Italy's multi-brand booth at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair featured important players in the American market that offer high quality products realized thanks to thorough technical research that results in innovative and creative high quality products.
May 23, 2012
Update on Casa Italia Chicago Library/Archives--LISTEN TO Oral histories while you read the transcipts
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A collage of some of the 6500 publications on file in the Casa Italia Library. The volumes are cataloged online a Library Thing at http://www.librarything.com/catalog/ItalCulturalCenter.
We have made good progress in putting materials from the Casa Italia library online and we are continuing to add to the site. Give us a visit.
https://sites.google.com/site/chicagoitalianarchives/home
Tre giovani registi per un premio all"IIC
Silvia Luzi, Luca Bellino e Fabio Mollo sono i tre vincitori del premio promosso dall'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York
18 Ius Soli: Addressing Citizenship in Modern Day Italy
The award-winning grassroots Italian documentary by Fred Kudjo Kuwornu about the issue of citizenship for the 1.000.000 children born in Italy whose citizen status is denied because - born of immigrant parents - they have no Italian "blood" was presented at Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò on May 25th.
E' guerra al voto di scambio mafioso nel nome di Borsellino
Venti anni dopo la strage di via D’Amelio, la Fondazione Paolo Borsellino a Palermo ha messo sul tavolo del Governo Monti e del Parlamento una proposta caldeggiata dal magistrato ucciso con la scorta il 19 luglio 1992. Una legge che rafforza il reato di scambio mafioso nel nome di Paolo Borsellino
Terzi intervistato dalla Amanpour: “Sull’eurozona non si torna indietro”
NEW YORK. Ieri, davanti alla grande platea della stella della Cnn Christiane Amanpour, il ministro degli esteri Giulio Terzi ha affermato con forza che l'Europa è "un grande progetto" e l'eurozona è un risultato da cui "non si torna indietro" e che gli europei sono impegnati a sostenere la Grecia.
Italiani all'estero, Bisogniero: Negli Usa l'Italia gode di una buona immagine
Claudio Bisogniero, 57 anni, è ambasciatore d'Italia a Washington da quanto Giulio Terzi Sant’Agata è stato chiamato dal presidente del Consiglio Mario Monti a ricoprire il ruolo di ministro degli Esteri italiano.
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