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The Italy You Don't Know

The Innovative Mr Alberico and his Sports Centre

February 25, 2008 by Alex Roe

Here is another story of a 'Good Italian Thing' that I discovered while starting a new English course last week which is tied to a part-time master in Sports Business Management. As you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Good Italian Things Tagged With: finance, Italia, Italian, Naples, Sport, teaching

Not a lot of people know this – Francesco Rutelli

February 24, 2008 by Alex Roe

Apparently, Francesco Rutelli, the present Italian Cultural Affairs minister, once replaced the Italian flag which flew at Palazzo Montecitorio with that of the Vatican. I have not been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian politics Tagged With: Italia, Italian, museum, Politics, Rome, Walter Veltroni

Pasticceria Scarpato – Nice cakes, shame about the website

February 16, 2008 by Alex Roe

I won't say how I found out about the site of Italian biscuit and cake maker, Scarpato, but I decided to check it out. Well, I do like Italian food and one of the aims of this blog is to do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Good Italian Things Tagged With: Christmas, English, Italia

Walter Veltroni – again.

February 16, 2008 by Alex Roe

Rob, over at his interesting bi-lingual blog, Wind Rose Hotel, has written a couple of posts on Veltroni, in Italian. In the first of his posts back in June last year, Rob observed that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian politics Tagged With: Berlusconi, blog, Italia, Italian, Italian politicians, Veltroni, Walter Veltroni

Walter Veltroni – saviour, or same old, same old?

February 15, 2008 by Alex Roe

My brief profile of Walter Veltroni led to a couple of unexpected reactions. First, I received an email in Italian in support of the man, saying that he really is a great hope for Italy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italians Tagged With: Italia, Italian, Italian politicians, Politics, Walter Veltroni

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