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Markets spooked as Greek rescue plan crumbles Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:47AMEurope's rescue plan for Greece appears to be crumbling after the country threatened to call in the International Monetary Fund unless Brussels comes up with real money on acceptable terms within a week.
Fulham stun Juve, Villa hat-trick spurs Valencia Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:36AMUnfashionable Premier League side Fulham knocked favorites Juventus out of the Europa League after an astonishing 4-1 win over the Italians who finished the last 16 second leg game with nine men
Friday March 19 2010 Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:29AMMARCH 18 — Jose Mourinho calls himself ‘The Special One’; the most infuriating aspect of that remarkably arrogant assessment —which is delivered without a trace of irony — is that it’s accurate. Mourinho is special, and on Tuesday night he proved it again.
Azzurra gets first win in Louis Vuitton Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:19AMDean Barker’s vengeful plan was working a treat on Azzurra.
WRAPUP - Fulham stun Juve, Liverpool win Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:15AMUnfashionable Premier League side Fulham knocked favourites Juventus out of the Europa League after an astonishing 4-1 win over the Italians who finished the last 16 second-leg game with nine men on Thursday.
UK-Sport Summary Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:27AMNadal bounces Berdych to set up Ljubicic clash
In Pictures: Fulham beat Juventus 4-1 to bring house down Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:27AMClint Dempsey admitted his gamble had paid off after his stunning strike earned Fulham a 4-1 win over Juventus to send the Cottagers into the last eight of the Europa League. Related Stories Liverpool hit Riera with ban after Rafa outburst Benitez blast helps fire Liverpool into last eight Hargreaves still harbours United ambition In Pictures: Benitez blast helps fire Liverpool into last eight ...
Sailing: Team NZ lose first semi to Azzurra at LV Trophy Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:22AMTeam New Zealand has been beaten by Azzurra in their first race of the Louis Vuitton Trophy semi-finals while Mascalzone Latino has moved through to the final
Economic downturn looming for Italy Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:51AMMILAN — As Greece wins at least temporary respite from its debt troubles, will Italy be the next to face a crisis? The chronically underachieving nation is saddled with an astonishing level of debt, no real prospect for growth, and a a leader mired in scandal.
Inaccurate Reenactments, reenactedInaccurate Reenactments, reenacted Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:16AMIt’s back. If you missed the first staging of SquidShow Theatre’s absurd, hilarious, sometimes off-color romp “Inaccurate Reenactments,” it’s back tonight at the Sheridan Opera House.
Thursday March 18 2010 Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:14AMMARCH 18 — Jose Mourinho calls himself ‘The Special One’; the most infuriating aspect of that remarkably arrogant assessment —which is delivered without a trace of irony — is that it’s accurate. Mourinho is special, and on Tuesday night he proved it again.
Greek 'could' resort to IMF Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:08AMGreek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Thursday warned Greece may be forced to resort to IMF aid and rejected a German call to expel eurozone nations in serious breach of fiscal rules.
Exports, currencies and savings Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 9:57AMIf you want to understand three big issues in international economics, some very basic national accounts arithmetic will go very far. Let's start with the basic expenditure identity.
Euro drops as Greece ups stakes in EU debt row Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 9:41AM(BRUSSELS ) - Greece warned Europe on Thursday it may go to the IMF unless it gets concrete aid pledges from European leaders next week in a new confrontation over its debt crisis that is hitting the euro.
Juve injury woe gives Fulham Europa League hope Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 9:12AMPARIS (AFP) - An injury crisis at Juventus has boosted Fulham's hopes of overturning a 3-1 deficit in their Europa League last-16 second leg match against the Italians on Thursday.
Jose is not as special as Fergie Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 8:44AMHARRY REDKNAPP says Mourinho may be the Special One but he is not yet The Greatest
TeamOrigin out of Louis Vuitton Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 8:37AMBritish crew TeamOrigin are out of the Louis Vuitton Trophy after failing to qualify for the semi-finals.
CL: CSKA Moscow spring Sevilla surprise Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 6:27PMSEVILLE - CSKA Moscow upset Sevilla 2-1 on Tuesday to send the Russian team into the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 17 years.
Parma posts its municipal promo video on YouTube Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 6:26PMPARMA -- The city has posted a promotional video — which has been on the municipal Web site since 2008 — on YouTube. Mayor Dean DePiero said the video isn’t meant to counteract a cutting musical parody of Parma recently posted on YouTube by the Alan Cox Show of WMMS-FM. "We are simply beginning to utilize more social media tools to tell a wider audience about all the good things that Parma has ...
champions league scoreboard 031710 Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 6:23PMWho can stop Barcelona in Europe?
Italy sees self as resilient to economic collapse Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 6:03PMAs Greece wins at least temporary respite from its debt troubles, will Italy be the next to face a crisis?
Bahrain sailors claim first win Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 5:28PMBAHRAIN registered its maiden victory in the 44th World Military Sailing Championship yesterday on the fourth day of the prestigious match racing event being held off the coast of Bahrain Sailing Club at Al Jazayer Beach in Zallaq.
'Keep the Heritage of the Brand Intact': Tommy Hilfiger on Weathering the Ups and Downs of Retail Fashion Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 5:08PMTommy Hilfiger's first business, started when he was still a teen, ended in bankruptcy. But the designer's namesake clothing label stayed alive through many ups and downs by delivering American styles that were both premium and affordable. It's a strategy that has served the company well during the global recession, Hilfiger said during a keynote address at the recent Wharton Retail Conference.
Embattled Berlusconi turns on charm ahead of polls Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 5:02PMItalian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, with approval ratings plunging amid corruption and electoral scandals, yesterday launched a charm offensive ahead of key regional elections.
News in brief Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 4:53PMFORMER Tynedale district and Corbridge parish councillor Alan Beith has been nominated for a top award as an outstanding Member of Parliament.A CAVALCADE of military vehicles dating back to the Second World War will descend on a former prisoner of war camp this weekend.
Embattled Berlusconi turns on charm ahead of polls Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 4:31PMROME -Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, with approval ratings plunging amid corruption and electoral scandals, Wednesday launched a charm offensive ahead of key regional elections.
Italian attitudes may help it avoid a debt crisis Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:51PMTrue to form, Italians, by nature prone to living in the moment, don't seem too concerned about its astonishing level of debt and no real prospects for growth.
Medical Doctors Try to Uncover the Biological Mysteries of the Jersey Shore Cast [Gossip Roundup] Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:56AM# gossiproundup MTV is having all their top moneymakers examined. Kate Gosselin hates the dancing stars in her galaxy. Corey Feldman is banned from Corey Haim 's funeral. Martha Stewart can't get laid. Monday's gossip got up an hour late. More »
Carvalho gives Chelsea Euro boost Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:54AMPreview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's game between Chelsea and Inter Milan in the Champions League.
Asia Minor Then -- and Turkey Now... Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:26AMThe history of Asia Minor dates back to human settlements of the Neolithic times of over 10,000 years ago, followed by 1,650 BCE when the Hittites , settled in an area in present day southwestern Turkey-the former Anatolia. The Hittites emigrated from the area east of the Black Sea and southwest of the Caspian Sea in today's Iran. -David N. Rahni
Former McDonald's boss ruffles feathers as Italy's head of culture Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:21AMItaly used to be the world's number one tourism destination - today, it is ranked sixth. Now Italy's prime minister has brought in someone he thinks perfect to help turn things around - the former head of McDonalds.
1910 census provides a snapshot of olden-day East Bay Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:38AMWith 2010 census forms arriving in mailboxes this week, a look at the 1910 count reveals the wealth of knowledge the decennial tally delivers.
In remote Afghanistan, on the front lines of a forgotten war Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:25AMBALA MURGHAB, Afghanistan — The gunfire came as no surprise, several short volleys smacking the dirt as soldiers bounded across an open field. The U.S., Italian and Afghan soldiers were keenly aware that by venturing just a few miles south of their base, they’d crossed into enemy territory.
England v Italy: Which Superstar Will Make The Difference As Chelsea Take On Inter? Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:58AMWith Arsenal having progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League and Manchester United having successfully dispatched AC Milan last week, the stage has been set for Chelsea to complete the trio of English successes, while Inter Milan try to reclaim some pride for the Italian game.
Chelsea v Inter Milan: Ross Turnbull to start as Jose Mourinho returns to Stamford Bridge Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:21AMRoss Turnbull will be in goal for Chelsea against inter Milan after it was confirmed that Enrique Hilario has failed a fitness test.
Piemakers take the cake Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:16AMAdrien Vachon's pizza stands up against some of the top pizza makers in the world.[...]
Tavola full of flavor Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:00AMCALUMET CITY | More than 90 pounds of pasta were expected to beserved to an estimated crowd of 500 people at the annual St. JosephTable, or Tavola, held Sunday at St. Victor's Catholic Church.
French on track as Azzurri outclassed Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 11:03PMFRANCE defence coach Dave Ellis was delighted with his side’s six-try show against Italy as Les Bleus remained on course for the Grand Slam.
PIGS and the Smell of Bacon Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:54PMDebt distressed nations being called PIGS, countries smelling of bacon, and dubious political spending referred to as pork. What's next?
Dorchester Collection keen to attract Qatari clients Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:16PMDOHA: The Dorchester Collection, one of the five-star luxury hotels industry’s most sophisticated and trend setting brands which has redefined the sense of luxury is keen to reach to Qatari potential customers.
France on course for Rugby grand slam Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:09PMPARIS - France stayed on course for their first Grand Slam since 2004 on Sunday as they outclassed Italy 46-20 in their Six Nations clash at the Stade de France. Read more...
French close on Six Nations title Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 8:08PMFRANCE moved to within one win of completing their first Six Nations since 2004 with a thumping 46-20 victory over Italy overnight.
Champagne rugby sets up French Grand Slam Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 7:48PMFrance stayed on course for its first Grand Slam since 2004 overnight as it outclassed Italy 46-20 in their Six Nations clash at the Stade de France.
Alonso, Massa erase Ferrari's bad memories Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 7:47PMFernando Alonso rolled back the years for Ferrari overnight, dedicating his Bahrain Grand Prix victory to the Italian giants' staff and fans who endured a miserable 2009 season.
GDC 10: R.U.S.E. Hands On Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:03PMR.U.S.E. (X360) Touch screens and tank decoys on the show floor.
Changed By War; More on Sex Ed in Britain Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:59PMROME, MARCH 11, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Italian-American Donato De Simone knows well what it's like to be a child caught up in the horrors of war.
Iranian FM urges Italy to release detained Iranian nationals Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:55PMIran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki called on Italian officials to release at the earliest two Iranian nationals held in the country, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Thursday. "We hope Italian officials make the right decision as soon as possible and release the two captured Iranian nationals," Mottaki was quoted as saying. Last week, Italian police said that five Italians ...
Arsenal boss Wenger non-plussed by Man Utd thumping of AC Milan Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:18PMArsenal boss Arsene Wenger shrugged off Manchester United 's 4-0 thumping of AC Milan . England striker Wayne Rooney continued his fine form with a brace as the Italians were swept aside, losing 7-2 on aggregate. Wenger, however, feels United's first-leg victory in Milan had done the real damage. "It was not a surprise," the Arsenal manager said. "Last night's game was never in doubt after the ...
Kitchen and Bath Design Trends From Kitchen and Bath Business Magazine - kbb Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:29PMFrom fine food to the latest fashions, Italians have influenced the world in a number of artistic mediums, including tile. And for those in the know, Cersaie, the annual tile and bathroom furnishing show held in Bologna, Italy, is the place to see the latest and greatest in tile innovation.
The Italians think Jeanne and Joe Cusimano are crazy American drivers Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:17PMThat Jeanne and Joe Cusimano met was serendipitous. They both happened to be at the same credit union office. Both were seeking car loans. While seated in the waiting area, she was nice enough to allow him to strike up a conversation about new cars. The rest is a rich and memorable history of romance, children and fast vintage cars. They have been married for 18 years and between them have four ...