Classic gumbo goes Italian KDVR Is it blasphemy to give hallowed gumbo an Italian makeover? This idea was inspired by a half-full jar of giardiniera in the fridge, and the desire to use this popular Italian staple. | For the unacquainted, giardiniera is a spicy Italian relish made of pickled vegetables (onions, celery and carrots ...
Italian govt's approval rating slips on ballot chaos The Star | ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government's approval rating slumped by four percentage points ahead of this month's regional elections due to chaos surrounding the registration of its candidates in two key regions, a poll showed on Sunday. | The survey by pollsters Ispo conducted on March 3-4, publi...
'Beating Milan is a step forward' The Independent | Milan and Manchester are similar cities: northern, industrial, defiantly at odds with their capitals and possessed of an unmistakable style. | Milan are a club Manchester United have long tried to match but until now have never quite overtaken. The...
Spotlight on the World Cup contenders: Italy The Independent | Around this time before the last World Cup Italy thrashed Germany in Florence, laying down a marker for what proved to be a triumphant tournament. There was no such statement in Monte Carlo last week, with Marcello Lippi opting to experiment with t...
New frontier for Italians Hong Kong Standard The Celtic League are to admit Italian "super clubs" next season. | //--> Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | The Celtic League are to admit Italian "super clubs" next season. | The competition will be expanded to four nations on its 10th season, with Benett...
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Italy Accuses 7 of Arms Sales to Iran The New York Times | ROME — Seven people accused of illegally selling arms to Iran via Eastern Europe have been arrested in Italy, the police in Milan said Wednesday. | Two are Iranians living ...
Italians eat cats, and horses too. The Examiner | Cute critters or tasty stew? You decide. | Since moving to Vicenza in northern Italy, we have heard many rumors of the locals eating cats. Most stories refer to the lean war year...
AC Milan Interested In Almeria Goalkeeper Diego Alves - Report Goal Leonardo sees Brazilian as successor to Dida… | By Rupert Fryer | According to reports in Spain, AC Milan are ready to swoop for Almeria’s Brazilian goalkeeper Diego Alves. | The 24-year-old has been linked with a host of clubs around Europe ...
Van Buyten tempted by Milan Sky Sports | Veteran defender Daniel van Buyten has revealed that he is prepared to end his career at Bayern Munich, despite interest from Italian giants AC Milan. | Van Buyten recently penned a two-year extension to his current deal at the Allianz Arena after ...
Rome exhibit showcases Italian master Caravaggio Newsday | February 19, 2010 VANESSA GERA (Associated Press Writer) | (AP) — The master of light, shadow and emotion is back on center stage after 400 years. | An exhibition opening Saturday in Rome commemorates Baroque master Caravaggio, who revolutionized the art world with his realism and intensity. | The show brings together 24 paintings from mu...
Rooney fit for Man United's clash with AC Milan Zeenews London: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will be fit for Wednesday's Champions League second leg match against AC Milan, manager Alex Ferguson said on Tuesday. | Rooney, who has scored 23 Premier League goals this season, was a doubt after missing the 1-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers with a knee injury picked up on England duty but Ferguson...
Wherefore art thou, Johnny Depp! Angelina Jolie shoots scene on a balcony in Venice The Daily Mail | Standing on a balcony in one of the most romantic cities in the world, Angelina Jolie looks stunning in an elegant gown on the latest set of her new movie. | The actress, 34, brought to mind a certain Shakespearean play as she filmed her scenes playing devious Interpol officer in a dove grey silk gown. | The glamorous location was a historic buil...
