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L’Alto Adige ha un suo eroe in Silicon Valley. Si chiama Hanns Tappeiner, ha 35 anni ed è il Gustav Thöni delle nuove aziende tecnologiche di San Francisco. Due anni fa, il CEO di Apple Tim Cook gli ha fatto lanciare la startup Anki dal palco della conferenza mondiale degli sviluppatori del colosso di Cupertino. Un onore non da poco – che Tappeiner...

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by Fabrizio Capobianco   I have never thought about starting a social enterprise. I always begin from a need I have, and I go about solving it. For Funambol, I desperately needed a way to keep my devices in sync, starting with my address book and calendar. For TOK.tv, I was tired of watching sport on TV alone with my dog.   I am a big...

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Che il primo impatto con una megalopoli come Los Angeles possa rivelarsi indigesto è un fatto pacifico. Capita. Il tempo aiuta a digerire i bocconi troppo amari. Pochissime "prime volte" con la città californiana, però, possono dirsi altrettanto dure come quelle di Alessandra Pasquino, 54 anni, regista.   Era la metà degli anni '80 e Pasquin...

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by Serena Perfetto   The New Italian Cinema is back to the Vogue Theatre in San Francisco starting November 11 for a five days of screening. The 19th edition will put together the most interesting movies made by well known directors as Paolo Sorrentino and Nanni Moretti, as well as those from a generation of young filmmakers.   Tradit...

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The historic San Francisco Italian Athletic Club proudly presents: Festa Coloniale Italiana! Celebrating their 95th Anniversary and 2013 the year of Italian Culture in America. Continuous live music, tasty food, Italian arts and crafts (shop Italian style) Tarantella dancers, wine tasting, Italian heritage displays, special guests, Grand Ballroom t...

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The skipper of Luna Rossa on Friday said the Italian team would boycott the America's Cup race until a jury rules on its protest against a last-minute change to a rudder design rule.   Max Sirena said Luna Rossa will not take to the San Francisco Bay on Sunday for the first scheduled race, against Emirates Team New Zealand, if the internatio...

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Panera is about to announce a radical plan for all artificial additives in the food it sells: junk 'em. Amid growing consumer concern about the ingredients in foods purchased in restaurants and grocery stores, one of the nation's most successful fast-casual dining chains on Tuesday will announce plans to dump all artificial additives from its food...

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The accomplished piano virtuosi 'Duo Pianistico di Firenze', invited to San Francisco as part of the annual Salkind piano duo festival, will grace our upper gallery with a special performance. Please click here to register for the concert.   Information Date: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 - Time: 6:30 PM. Location: IIC (814 Montgomery Str...

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by Catherine Accardi   In rare exhibitions, the work of two noteworthy Italian artists will be shown in San Francisco's de Young Museum and Legion of Honor. Exhibits of the works of Sandro Botticelli and Elsa Schiaparelli arrived in the city by the bay in early March. Two very different artistic mediums will showcase the extraordinary work o...

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Bice Peruzzi, a doctoral student at the University of Cincinnati presented her findings at the 2016 Archaeological Institute of America/Society for Classics Studies Annual Meeting in San Francisco recently. Bice was studying the burial practices of people who were thought to have inhabited the Central Apulian region, south of Italian peninsula, bet...

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