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Italians Use Pungent Gold as Collateral

Interestingly, Parmesan cheese has been used for financial operations since the Middle Ages.

Pitt pokes fun at Clooney gay rumors

Actors Brad Pitt and George Clooney arrive for the 'Burn After Reading' Photocall part of the 65th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on August 27, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

Italy village bangs pots to protest silenced bells

Which is nicer to have echoing through a small Italian village - the chiming of bells or the banging of pots? The church bells in Mezzema, a village near La Spezia, northern Italy, were silenced earlier this month by the local parish priest.

Service Held for Italian Victims of NYC Air Crash

A Roman Catholic prayer service is being held in Manhattan for five Italian victims of the air collision over the Hudson River.

A Series of Exhibitions in Italy will Celebrate Elio Ciol's 80th Anniversary

A series of exhibitions organized at Villa Manin di Passariano, in Casarsa della Delizia and in Pordenone celebrates the eighty years of Elio Ciol, one of the Italian landscape photographers better known in the world, and sixty years of professional work of the artist.

Tourists killed in Hudson helicopter crash to make sad trek home to Italy

Two members of the Norelli family outside the Frank E. Campbell funeral home. The five Italian tourists killed in the crash over the Hudson will be flown home Wednesday after a memorial service attended by Mayor Bloomberg .

Dye-ing to study history?

Four thousand years ago Egyptians had mastered the process of making madder, a red dye, according to a researcher who uncovered the earliest known example of the color still used today.

Italy's Flavia Pennetta Wins L.A. Women's Tennis Championships

The 27-year-old Italian 10th-seeded Flavia Pennetta moved smartly through the bracket and avoided the sort of inconsistent play that doomed the others. Pennetta was born 25 February 1982 in Brindisi, Puglia. Penetta has won eight career WTA singles titles, including back-to-back titles in Bogotį and Acapulco in 2005. She and her Italian teammates Mara Santangelo, Francesca Schiavone, and Roberta Vinci beat the Belgium team 3?2 in the 2006 Fed Cup final. Justine Henin had to retire in the fifth and final match due to an injury in her right knee, which let Italy win their first Fed Cup trophy.

All Broads Lead to Berlusconi's Rome

I am no supporter of Belusconi's Right Wing Politics, but as you read the Vanity Fair article keep in mind that (1) Americans are Puritans regarding Sex, almost perpetual obsessed adolescents, while Europeans (excluding the Brits) are more "natural', (2) Is Belusconi humiliating his wife , Veronica, for her affair with the Venice Mayor? (3) Veronica as a former nude dancer is not positioned to be a preacher on morality (4) Does Belusconi have good taste in Ladies or Not? (5) calling Berlusconi a "cheap" Lothario, the way he "pampers" his ladies is idiotic. The article is informative about "Velines", (the Italian version of the US model/starlet) and Berlusconi's battle with Rudolph Murdoch for supremacy of Italian Satellite TV.

Turks deride Berlusconi's 'gas diplomacy'

Hydrotherapy may help Silvio Berlusconi feel better physically, but it won't help his political problems .

Turks deride Berlusconi's 'gas diplomacy'

Hydrotherapy may help Silvio Berlusconi feel better physically, but it won't help his political problems .

Germany orders Nazi commander, 90, to die in prison as he's found guilty of 1944 murders

A former Nazi commander will die in prison after a German court sentenced him to life for his role in the murder of 10 Italians in Tuscany in 1944.

Obama braces for 'vigorous' town hall health talk

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a press conference during the G8 at the Guardia Di Finanza School of Coppito on July 9, 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy.

Italians Win Aga Khan Nations' Equestrian Show Jumping Cup in Shock Victoty at 100-1

The Italian side, at 100-1 odds with the bookies, put in a fairytale performance to claim the Aga Khan trophy of international show jumping following an extremely poor season.

Italians Treated Refugee Polish Jews after WWII

He speaks particularly kindly about his treatment by Italians during his arduous journey that took Frimtzis born in Moldavia, , whose family fled the Nazi's Blitzkrieg 3000 miles eastward to Tajikistan, and after the war trekked back across half Europe and eventually ended up in Cremona, Italy, and then Geneva Switzerland, and thence to the USA.

Italians in Mexico - A History

As Americans we tend to view the Italian Diaspora as almost solely to the US. Rather, it wasn't that easy to immigrate to the US, and there are huge number of Citizens in Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, and so many other countries of Italian Ancestry.

Italy toasts to shooting stars

Rome, August 10 - Italians will be raising their gazes and glasses to the sky on Monday as they celebrate the Night of the Shooting Stars, also known as the Night of Saint Lawrence since it falls on his name day, in the hope that their wishes will come true.

$16M jewelry stolen from Saudi princess's Italian suite

Italian police are investigating the theft of an estimated $16.2 million worth of jewelry and cash from the hotel room of a Saudi princess staying in an exclusive resort in Sardinia.

Divers to resume Hudson search

While families and friends mourn the loss of loved ones in a midair collision over the Hudson River, divers return to the murky waters Monday to resume their search for bodies and wreckage.