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The Italy You Don't Know

Clowns in Cool Britannia

May 12, 2009 by Alex Roe

I don't know.  I think politicians should be people we look up to.  People who set an example to us all, not crooked rip off merchants. Now, it may come as some surprise to hear that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: Britain, politicians, scandal, UK

Can Matteo Renzi be Italy’s Obama?

March 3, 2009 by Alex Roe

In Italy, famed for its ancient monuments, old is generally synonymous with good, and youthfulness is associated with immaturity and a lack of experience. As a result of this belief, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian politics Tagged With: Florence, politicians

The Pirelli and Telecom Italia Mafia Godfather

July 22, 2008 by Alex Roe

Scandal hit Italy is walloped by yet another expose. If this were a Hollywood blockbuster, then the cast would be veritably star studded. Criminal Conspiracy In italy, a charge which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy News Tagged With: politicians, scandal

Of Earnings On-Line, Italian Politicians, and E-Mule

May 2, 2008 by Alex Roe

You may have heard that the outgoing Italian government played a little, er, joke on the Italian people. This amusing little end-of-party trick involved placing details of the declared … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian politics Tagged With: Italian, politicians, tax

Legislative Decree no. 25000001 of 7 March 2008 – a New Italian law

March 7, 2008 by Alex Roe

Section 1. Henceforth spoken and written use of reference to and inference to the word 'old' and the use of all synonyms of such word related concepts appearing in the Italian language and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Funny Tagged With: fun, humour, politicians, Politics, Rome, satire

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