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Scarpetta superb – NOW Toronto

Posted 7 hours ago

Scarpetta superbNOW TorontoDusted with powdered paprika and cayenne, thick slices of Sicilian-spiced duck breast in pickled mustard seeds ($34) pack an unexpected punch, their smooth …and more » [Link]

Ristorante del Fiasco – The Copenhagen Post

Posted 7 hours ago

Ristorante del FiascoThe Copenhagen PostAfter working in Michelin star restaurants, Christensen moved to the Aeolian Islands off the coast of Sicily where he became enamoured with the freshness … [Link]

Electronics news digest – Dataweek (press release)

Posted 9 hours ago

Electronics news digestDataweek (press release)The equal share joint venture, named 3Sun, will start operations at the factory in Catania (Sicily) and produce photovoltaic panels for an initial capacity … [Link]

Another attempt to locate the mythical city of Atlantis

Posted 9 hours ago

Comment about "Another attempt to locate the mythical city of Atlantis" Phone Name Comment 0 Another attempt to locate the mythical city of Atlantis Fiona Galea Debono The Maltese megalithic temple culture, which flourished between 3700 and 2500 BC, was the most likely candidate to emulate the Atlantidean culture, according to Atlantis researcher … [Link]

The inside scoop on Rome's gelato

Posted 9 hours ago

Where do Romans go for a cup of gelato? A local food writer steers us beyond tourist favorites to six artisanal gelaterias churning out creative, all-natural flavors. [Link]

Oil Leak Delays LST's Wheeling Depa…..

Posted 9 hours ago

The USS LST-325 extended its stay in the area by about an hour Tuesday, as a minor oil leak delayed the ship's departure from the Pike Island Locks and Dam. [Link]

WWII Navy transport spurs memories

Posted 9 hours ago

People wave flags for the LST 325 as it heads toward the North Shore of Pittsburgh. [Link]

POW/MIA Observance Sept. 10

Posted 9 hours ago

Andy Ramotnik shows his Stalag 17 dog tag that he was issued when he was captured by the Nazis in 1943 after the B-25 Bomber aircraft he was flying in was shot down. [Link]

Crescendo, in Double Time

Posted 9 hours ago

In a summer when it seemed every panoramic mountain village or lakeside resort from Lapland to Sicily was rocking to the beat of a Boccherini quintet or firing skyrockets to the blasts of the 1812 Overture, one might be forgiven the philistine question – does Europe really need another classical music festival? But this is the year of Russia in … [Link]

WWII ship that ferried troops docks in Pittsburgh

Posted 9 hours ago

A World War II-era ship that ferried troops to Normandy during the D-Day invasion has arrived in Pittsburgh. [Link]

Interview: Chris Fogal of the Gamits

Posted 9 hours ago

The Gamits celebrate the release of their new album, Parts , this Saturday, September 4, at the Gothic Theatre , with UME and Joy Subtraction. [Link]

Giallongo Went Overseas

Posted 9 hours ago

As many know, Mrs. Giallongo, before teaching at OHS, was in the military. She was a Morse Code Operator/Supervisor for ten years in the United States Air Force. [Link]

World War II landing ship arrives this morning on North Shore

Posted 9 hours ago

Two World War II relics will salute each other this morning on the North Shore. LST 325, a massive transport that saw action off Sicily in 1943 and at Normandy in 1944, is scheduled to arrive at about 8 a.m. and pull alongside the USS Requin, the Navy sub moored outside the Carnegie Science Center. [Link]

TourCrafters offers off-season Market Packages to Paris, Nice, Sicily, Madrid … – Forimmediaterelease.net (press release)

Posted 10 hours ago

TourCrafters offers off-season Market Packages to Paris, Nice, Sicily, Madrid …Forimmediaterelease.net (press release)There are also packages to Sicily (the Palermo Vucciria Market package, from US$965), to Nice (the Nice Marché aux Fleurs package, from US$835), …and more » [Link]

Is That Your Best Price, Colonel? – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted 10 hours ago

Reuters (press release)Is That Your Best Price, Colonel?Wall Street Journal (blog)Many migrants use Libya as a jumping-off point for the dangerous trip to Sicily or Malta. The EU was quiet for a couple of days. Now comes the counteroffer: …Libyan leader's unique brand of diplomacy has Italy spellboundIndependentall 984 news articles » [Link]

Writer's Room: Mafia II is Not a Game – Escapist Magazine

Posted 10 hours ago

Plain DealerWriter's Room: Mafia II is Not a GameEscapist MagazineThe story begins with Vito's adventures in the armed forces, serving as part of the US Army during the invasion of Sicily. …Review: Mafia 2 (Sony PS3)diehard gamefan (blog)PS3 Review – Mafia IIPlayStation LifeStyle (blog)More From BusinessweekBusinessWeekGaming Target -Electronic Theatreall 70 news articles » [Link]

POW/MIA Observance Sept. 10 – Florida Times-Union

Posted 10 hours ago

POW/MIA Observance Sept. 10Florida Times-UnionAndy Ramotnik points out the area where his World War II bomber squadron was stationed aboard Gerbini Airfield on the Italian island of Sicily in 1943. … [Link]

WWII Ship Docks In Pittsburgh; Tours Begin Thursday – WPXI Pittsburgh

Posted 10 hours ago

Pittsburgh Post GazetteWWII Ship Docks In Pittsburgh; Tours Begin ThursdayWPXI PittsburghIt also helped British and American combat units launch an invasion on Sicily. "This is the first trip of a World War II LST to Pittsburgh since 1945. …Oil Leak Delays LST's Wheeling DepartureWheeling News RegisterWWII Navy transport spurs memoriesPittsburgh Post GazetteGiant Landing Ship From WWII Docks In PittsburghWTAE PittsburghDanville News -Wilkes Barre Times-Leaderall 26 news articles » [Link]

Crescendo, in Double Time – New York Times

Posted 10 hours ago

Crescendo, in Double TimeNew York TimesANNECY, FRANCE — In a summer when it seemed every panoramic mountain village or lakeside resort from Lapland to Sicily was rocking to the … [Link]

War ship heads north

Posted 14 hours ago

The USS LST-325 extended its stay in the area by about an hour Tuesday, as a minor oil leak delayed the ship's departure from the Pike Island Locks and Dam. [Link]

Pesto Not Just Mushy Basil

Posted 14 hours ago

Published: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 2:36 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 2:36 p.m. For many home cooks, pasta in the summer means pasta with pesto. [Link]

Ailing senior counts blessings

Posted 14 hours ago

At 85, Covington Harper is as sharp as he's ever been, his family says. His hearing is excellent, and with only a few seconds of preparation, he can make up a ditty on his harmonica or a song with lyrics on his guitar. [Link]

Last-minute New Year’s Eve hors d’oeuvres – foodwine – Today …

Posted 17 hours ago

Remove, let rest 5 minutes, then cut with a sharp knife into ½-inch rounds and serve immediately. Serving Size. Pizza dough makes 12 to 15 pizzas; Stromboli: 4 servings [Link]

'Eat, Pray, Love' exalts purists' gelato in Rome

Posted 17 hours ago

a town on the slopes of the Etna volcano. They are the only pistachios the brothers consider good enough to use in San Crispino gelato. "When we make lemon flavor, we use only good Amalfi lemons," said Pasquale. " [Link]

Italy: Earthquake rocks island off Sicily

Posted 17 hours ago

The archipelago is of volcanic origin, with the northernmost island in the chain, Stromboli, one of the world's most active volcanoes. Copyright 2010 The Associated Press [Link]

Epcot's Via Napoli: It's In The Water – Local News – Orlando, FL …

Posted 17 hours ago

Even the pizzeria’s three wood-burning stoves, named Etna, Visuvuo and Stromboli, have a personality of their own. IMAGES: See Restaurant | See Menu [Link]

Italy: Earthquake rocks island off Sicily

Posted 17 hours ago

ROME — A moderate earthquake rocked the Aeolian islands off Sicily Monday, sending several people to hospital with panic attacks or minor injuries, doctors and … [Link]

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