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From Audrey Hepburn to Brigitte Bardot passing by Anita Ekberg and Marcello Mastroianni, Rome has always been one of the favorite Italian destinations for both actors and directors who have chosen the Eternal city as the set for unforgettable movies but also for their glamorous Italian getaways.   With its timeless charm and wonderful spots,...

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  WTI Magazine #20    2014 Mar, 7Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   We the Italians is very happy and proud about the Oscar to Paolo Sorrentino's movie, "The Great Beauty". We watched the movie months ago in a theatre here in Rome, and immediately recognized it as the masterpiece the Academy later saw, when they awarded it. It is a mo...

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by Maria Shollenbarger   If you had to narrow Rome's many fetching attributes down to one single selling point, it would have to be how effortlessly the ancient past and the electric present merge everywhere: in its cuisine, its culture, and its hospitality. Because the city is compact and dense, three days is actually an ideal stay.  ...

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by Sylvia Poggioli   It's just 15 miles south of Rome, but it looks more like ancient Jerusalem. Welcome to the vast backlot at Cinecittà, the sprawling movie metropolis where the original Ben-Hur was filmed, and a remake is currently in production.   In the 1950s and '60s, Cinecittà, or Cinema City, was known as "Hollywood on th...

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  WTI Magazine #64    2015 July, 10Author : John Cabot University      Translation by:   There are many ways studying abroad in Italy can help enrich your education and open exciting doors following graduation. Students who venture beyond their own borders will meet classmates from around the world, expand their awareness of different cultures,...

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Rome: Italy has set its sights on hosting three major international events -- golf's Ryder Cup in 2022, the rugby World Cup in 2023 and the Olympic Games in 2024.   The Italians on Thursday announced they were lining up a bid for the rugby World Cup backed by Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi and National Olympic Committee (CONI) president...

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From the North to the South, Italy boasts an ancient tradition in making excellent artisanal chocolate and all the chocoholics amongst you will be glad to know that the so-called Bel Paese has plenty of shops where you can taste and buy the most high quality sweet products. If you are travelling to Italy and you are looking for some hints on where...

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Chi è che non passa da Roma almeno una volta nella vita? È una delle prime mete turistiche per la sua storia, per la sua bellissima arte oltre che per le tantissime attività che offre. Ma, oltre ai magnifici monumenti e le rovine di un antico splendore, il popolo che l'ha vissuta ha lasciato segni di un passato incancellabili.   Roma è...

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"D'intesa con il Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca, il Ministero degli Esteri si sta adoperando per salvaguardare l'operatività di un sistema vittima di sostanziali tagli di bilancio. Al Senato è in discussione un Decreto Legge di iniziativa governativa che punta proprio a preservare la funzionalità del nostro sistema scolastico all'estero...

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Con una presenza in quasi 90 Paesi, una crescita del fatturato dell'11,4% nel 2012 e 12 miliardi di nuove commesse, il sistema delle imprese di costruzione italiane consolida la sua presenza sui mercati internazionali.   È quanto emerge dall'ultima indagine conoscitiva elaborata dall'Associazione nazionale dei costruttori edili (ANCE) presen...

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