Not-So-Dark Ages
After watching a movie about the crusades , a friend and I got into a debate about how bad the Dark Ages really were.
View ArticleKristen Stewart threatens legal action over Joan Rivers book
Kristen Stewart attends 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' photocall at the Hotel Russie on June 17, 2010 in Rome, Italy.
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In a recent survey, money-saving site Coupon Codes Pro asked thousands of "global travelers" which cities they've found the most -- and least -- welcoming on their travels.
View ArticleRoman Ruins in Downtown Miami Hoax Debunked
The story flooded Facebook feeds all over South Florida last week. Topped with a photo of a construction site filled with tall, dusty pillars, it boasted of a remarkable discovery: ancient Roman ruins...
View ArticleD-Day, June 6, 1944: 70 Years Later, Chattanooga Veterans Look Back
Day is being remembered in special screenings of the documentary D-Day, 3-D.. Normady 1944, at the Tennessee Aquariam I-MAX theater in downtown Chattanooga.
View ArticleEtihad rescues crippled Alitalia with deal to take 49%
Emirates airline Etihad Airways tied up a deal to rescue debt-laden carrier Alitalia on Wednesday by taking 49.0 percent of the Italian company.
View ArticleJohn Mayer Joins The Rolling Stones Onstage In Rome
The Rolling Stones served up a special treat for fans in Rome, Italy on Sunday when they were joined onstage by John Mayer .
View ArticleWhat did the Romans do for us?
Having recently visited Italy's stunning capital, I have a newfound respect for the Romans.
View Articlecimitero dei caduti americani
City of Latin origin located on the Tyrrhenian Sea, was the site spa and holiday resort since the times of the Romans; At the beginning of the sixth century A.D. century the ancient cittafu sacked and...
View ArticleRich Marin, the man behind the New York Wheel, on living in its shadow
A big, gregarious man, Rich Marin casts quite a shadow. But it's nothing compared to the shadow his giant 630-foot New York Wheel will cast when it's complete sometime in 2016.
View ArticleCiao Italia
Mary Ann Esposito, host of the longest-running cooking show on public television, travels around the United States and Rome, Italy in search of recipes that can be prepared in thirty-minutes or less...
View ArticleSky Italia wins Serie A for a 572m
Sky Italia has managed to snatch the TV rights for all matches of the Serie A football league for the seasons 2015-2018, for a reported a 572 million.
View ArticleOn Plutarch and the Idea of Citizen
It is not histories I am writing, but lives; and in the most glorious deeds there is not always an indication of virtue or vice, indeed a small thing like a phrase or a jest often makes a greater...
View ArticleSome Thoughts about Istanbul Turkey
I flew from Croatia to Istanbul three days ago and have spent my time touring the city and attending some environmental economics sessions.
View ArticleNew RCF L-Pad Compact Mixer Series Now Shipping
The L-PAD 12CX, the largest model in the new RCF L-PAD Series of mixers. A view of all models is below.
View ArticleCiao Italia
Mary Ann Esposito, host of the longest-running cooking show on public television, travels around the United States and Rome, Italy in search of recipes that can be prepared in thirty-minutes or less...
View ArticleD-Day, June 6, 1944: 70 Years Later, Chattanooga Veterans Look Back
Day is being remembered in special screenings of the documentary D-Day, 3-D.. Normady 1944, at the Tennessee Aquariam I-MAX theater in downtown Chattanooga.
View ArticleSyrian Weapons Arrive in Mafia Port
Several hundred tons of Assad's mustard gas, sarin, and VX nerve gases will be transferred from one ship to another Wednesday-in Gioia Tauro, a hub for the Calabrian mafia.
View ArticleRhOME for denCity's Solar Decathlon Home Boasts Adjustable Photovoltaic...
RhOME for denCity's entry into the European Solar Decathlon 2014 represents the upper level of a four-storey, urban regeneration complex proposed for Tor Fiscale in Rome, Italy.
View ArticleRaffaele Sollecito holds press conference to get Amanda Knox off his case
"I was in love with her and we had some very happy moments, but ultimately Amanda was a stranger."
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