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Jay
Leno Quizzes "Jersey Shore" Cast & JS Imitators and End
of Civilization
Many thought
Jay Leno a "sell out" for inviting the cast of Jersey Shore. I was Optimistically
Apprehensive, and was relieved to see that he used it to do what he had
done the first time, to show how ridiculously STUPID these GUIDOS were.
Italian-American
Alessandro Camon Co-writes "The Messenger" Nominated for Oscars
"The
Messenger" (2009) is a sensitive drama about two American soldiers whose
job is to inform families that their loved ones have been killed in Iraq.
It was nominated for an Academy Award for best original screenplay.
Sanguepazzo
(Madblood) Starring Monica Bellucci Recieves Cannes Ovation
A Cannes audience
gave a standing ovation Monday night to an Italian film about a pair of
doomed screen and real-life lovers in Mussolini's Italy.
Italy
and Europe vs Google -When American and European Ideas of Privacy Collide
Italy is Not
Following ITALY's Laws in this recent Google case, BUT is following
European Union's today effective sovereign of global privacy law.
Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights says, "Everyone has
the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his
correspondence."
Italy
Wins Winter Olympics
Well actually,
Italy's Giuliano Razzoli, participating in his first Olympic Games, survived
a blazing second run from Croatia's Ivica Kostelic to win Gold in Saturday's
Olympic Slalom at Whistler, BC .
'Brighton
Beach' a 'Jersey Shore' for Russian-American Jews?
Brighton Beach was initially developed
as a beach resort in 1868, and is adjacent to Coney Island. The 1950s
brought with it a neighborhood consisting mostly of second generation Jewish-Americans
and a number of European Jew refugees.
Italy's
Giro d'Italia, Famous Biking Race to Start in DC This Year?
The Giro d’Italia,
Italy’s famous 21-day cycling race that spans 2,000 miles,start biking
in the Netherlands in May before flying to Italy for the rest of the race.This
year "The Giro" could start outside of Europe for the first time. Washington,
DC is in considration for that honor.
Racism:
In Israel vs Italy
100% of Israelis
are Self Admitted Racists, compared to a suspect SWG poll (the questions
framed in a dubious manner, and results skewered, and conclusions slanted),
that says that 50% of a mere 2,085 Italian youth of ages between
18-29 are "racist", which includes anyone with strong "nationalistic" feelings.
If "patriotism", and "nationalism" is Racist, we are now witnessing the
"Racist Olympics"
Atty
Genl Andrew Cuomo Has Inside Track to NY Governorship After Gov Patterson
Exits
New York Gov.
David Paterson's decision Friday to drop his bid for election clears a
major obstacle to state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's longtime dream
of claiming the seat once held by his father, Mario Cuomo.
Italy
Shocked by Immigrant total 4.3 million, 7.1% of Italy's population. Immigrants
Riot Vs Immigrants
While people will
hear about Riots vs Immigrants in Italy, IN REALITY these RIOTS
are between North Africans and Latin Americans, who compete for jobs
and "underworld" power, previously solely held by Romanians and Albanians.
Western
Sicily, Where Centuries and Cultures Converge
Sicily was the
center of Culture and Learning when Northern Italy was uncivilized, and
again was so, after Rome was temporarily reduced to a village by the Barbarians.
Italians
Take Lead in Recovery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Italy, with
one-fifth of the population of the US Super Power, comes half
way around the world, to just off the shores of the US, and Shows Americans
how to get the job done.
Ronnie
Magro's 'Jersey Shore' Homophobic Rant
"Jersey
Shore" is one of the worst examples of an artificial environment where
there is conflict, there is drama, there is sleaziness.
Surprise:
Two 'Jersey Shore' stars aren't actually Italian
Jenni "J-Woww"
Farley, obviously, and admittedly is NOT Italian American, and like the
other cast members is "Dumb as Dirt"
But also "Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi
is neither Italian,but a Chilean orphan/or for sale that was flown to and
adopted by Italian parents in NJ.
"Videocracy":
Berlusconi's Empire of Boobs
I am Not a Berlusconi
supporter, I will say that these Reviews are like done in a vacuum,
as if the US is Not worse in it's Idiocy Reality Shows, and the US with
300 Million people, and Italy has 60 Million
"Jersey
Shore" GUIDOS are Offensive to all Italian Americans, But can Look to a
2nd Season
I had hoped
that I would not have to write any more about the "excrement" called "Jersey
Shore", and the "misfit" Guidos. But since it appears a second season is
a certainty, with either the original, or mixed cast. Can someone Please
give me ONE redeeming quality about a Guido. |
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OPERA
AND BALLET SERIES CONTINUES IN ST. LOUIS
(St. Louis, MO – Jan. 8, 2010)
Fans of opera and ballet have asked Wehrenberg Theatres to continue the
digital presentations of “Opera in Cinema” and “Ballet in Cinema” and we
have listened! Wehrenberg Theatres is proud to continue its partnership
with Emerging Pictures to present world class cultural programming.
This partnership will return the best in European opera and ballet presented
in crystal-clear Hi-Definition and digital sound. The series will run from
January 15 to July 1 2010.
Three local theatres will boast this
incredible series – Ronnies 20 Cine in South County, Galaxy 14 Cine in
Chesterfield and O’Fallon 15 Cine in Illinois.
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ITALIA 60.387.000 RESIDENTI - DETERMINANTE LA PRESENZA DI STRANIERI
Al 1° gennaio 2010 i residenti in Italia hanno raggiunto quota 60 milioni
e 387mila registrando, nel giro degli ultimi 9 anni un aumento di 3,4 milioni
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22 febbraio a Chicago i passaporti con impronte digitali Obbligo
di recarsi di persona in Consolato per la presentazione delle domande di
rilascio di passaporto. |
McDonald’s
speaks Italian In uno dei luoghi più tipici del cibo
low cost, da McDonald's, la
catena fast-food che annovera circa il 50% della clientela under 30, arriva
un panino e un nuovo piatto di insalata con sapori, ingredienti, e tipicità
tutte italiane. |
PASSAPORTO
ELETTRONICO A PHILADELPHIA-FUNZIONARIO ITINERANTE" PER PRENDERE LE IMPRONTE
Dal prossimo
mese di giugno, anche il Consolato di Philadelphia sarà abilitato
al rilascio dei nuovi passaporti elettronici, quelli, cioè, che
contengono un microchip, nel quale, oltre all’immagine del volto, saranno
memorizzate anche le impronte digitali del titolare del documento. |
LA
COMUNITÀ CONTESTA GLI STEREOTIPI DELLA SERIE TV "JERSEY SHORE"
- Si chiama "Jersey Shore!" la
serie tv in onda su Mtv e messa in discussione dall’organizzazione "Unico
National", per i contenuti denigranti e i riferimenti etnici alla comunità
italo-americana. |
Barbara
Frittoli e Mattia Rondelli in un Concert-Gala per l'Universita’ dell’Illinois...il
Console Generale Alessandro
Motta ha ricordato con soddisfazione l’ampia presenza di medici e ricercatori
italiani, altamente qualificati e molto apprezzati, in tutte le piu’ importanti
istituzioni scientifiche ed ospedaliere della circoscrizione di Chicago... |
RICORDANDO
LE FOIBE E NORMA COSSETTO
Sabato 13 febbraio il parco di Villa
Maioni a Verbania verrà dedicato al Ricordo degli italiani infoibati
della Venezia Giulia, agli esuli dell’Istria e della Dalmazia ed
in particolare a Norma Cossetto – medaglia d’oro al valor civile,
uccisa in modo atroce nell’ottobre 1943 dai partigiani comunisti di Tito
– nel corso delle celebrazioni della VI “Giornata del Ricordo”. |
CRAXI
- di Marco Zacchera
...Ferme le responsabilità morali di Craxi per essere
stato attore importante in un sistema di molti corrotti e corruttori emerge
negli anni la sua ben diversa levatura rispetto ad alcuni suoi accusatori
come quell'Antonio Di Pietro che giornalmente ci dimostra la sua
pochezza culturale e politica |
Messaggio
di fine anno del Presidente della Repubblica, Giorgio Napolitano Nel
rivolgervi, mentre sta per concludersi il 2009, il più cordiale
e affettuoso augurio, vorrei provarmi a condividere con voi qualche riflessione
sul difficile periodo che abbiamo vissuto e su quel che ci attende. Un
anno fa, molto forte era la nostra preoccupazione per la crisi finanziaria
ed economica da cui tutto il mondo era stato investito... |
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