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EU seen lifting budget procedure against Italy this week
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will recommend lifting tight controls on Italy's public spending imposed in 2009 when Rome breached the European Union's deficit ceiling of 3 percent of gross domestic product, an EU source said on Monday. The...Tags: Rome (Italy), Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Politics
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Looking for opera inspiration
Like every other form of art, operas can be inspired by just about anything — historical events, myths, epic poems, plays, even movies. Often, such operas go on to eclipse their inspiration. Puccini's "Tosca," derived from a play by Victorien...Tags: Murder, Philip Glass, Christianity, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Religion and Belief
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PASSINGS: Mariangela Melato
Italian actress Mariangela Melato, known for her critically acclaimed performance as a spoiled socialite stranded with a sailor she had tormented in the 1974 film "Swept Away," died Friday in a Rome hospital. The LaPresse news agency said she had...
Tags: Giancarlo Giannini, Celebrities, Pancreatic Cancer, Italy
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Cirque Italia extends run until Feb. 10
Cirque Italia's "Aquatic Spectacular" show has extended its run in Kissimmee by a week. The show, which has pitched its big top on Vine Street, will now give performances through Feb. 10. The "Aquatic Spectacular" stage holds 35,000 gallons of water for...
Tags: Kissimmee, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Under spotlight, cardinals pray on last Sunday before conclave
ROME -- They asked for prayers of support, quipped with adoring parishioners and kissed squirming babies. On the eve of what may be the most important decision of their lives, Roman Catholic cardinals who will choose the next pope made their likely last...Tags: Rome (Italy), Christianity, Religion and Belief, Lent, Politics
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Italy's Silvio Berlusconi sentenced to 1 year in jail
A Milan court on Thursday convicted former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi of breach of confidentiality for the illegal publication of wiretapped conversations related to a failed bank takeover in a newspaper owned by his media empire. The court...Tags: Prosecution, Prisons, Politics, Parliament, Crime, Law and Justice
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Italy's Berlusconi sentenced to a year in jail in wiretap case
ROME -- Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was given a one-year jail sentence Thursday for breach of confidentiality after the publication of illegally obtained wiretaps by a newspaper controlled by his family. Berlusconi remains free...
Tags: Prisons, Elections, Politics, Punishment, Italy
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2013 Geneva International Motor Show: FT-86 Open Concept
KickingTiresLooks like: Yet another FT-86 concept Defining characteristics: It's a convertible version of the Scion FR-S Ridiculous features: Aside from the Milan-inspired interior, none; it looks production-ready Chances of being mass-produced: A Scion FR-S...Tags: Toyota, Automotive Equipment, Subaru, Car Engine Repair, Passenger Cars
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More things to do and places to eat in San Francisco
SFO Terminal 2. This bright space, formerly the airport's international terminal, was redone and reopened in 2011. Its 14 gates serve American and Virgin American flights, including many from LAX. Arriving, you find a yoga area, day spa, Peet's,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Pies and Tarts, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Muti out, Maazel in for CSO's Asia tour
Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Riccardo Muti has been diagnosed with an inguinal hernia that will force him to bow out of the orchestra’s entire tour of the Far East, Jan. 25-Feb. 7. After the Italian maestro, 71, flew home to Milan,...
Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Flu, Music, Abdominal Pain, Entertainment
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Pope Paul VI needs a miracle to reach sainthood
The Religion WorldReligion News Service reports that Pope Paul VI is one step closer to sainthood: VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Paul VI, who guided the Catholic Church through a tumultuous period of change in the 1960s and 70s, took a crucial first step toward possible...
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