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Classically Trained: The value of a violin
The Pacific Symphony continues with its "Year of the Violin" programming next week with a series highlighted by virtuoso Vadim Gluzman. The Israeli violinist will be playing Tchaikovsky's venerable Violin Concerto in D major for the concerts on Feb. 23...Tags: Radio, Rockefeller Center, Concerts, Leopold Auer, Music
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Gumball 3000: Chewing on the road
IRVINE — Not many people can say that they've had the experience of being pulled over because the officer wanted a personal photo with the car.
That happened to Newport Beach resident Gus Doppes — not once, but multiple times — across...Tags: Vehicles, Newport Beach, Italy, Turkey, Florida
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Italian court told about Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' parties
ROME -- The Moroccan-born dancer at the center of Silvio Berlusconi’s prostitution trial took the stand in court for the first time Friday, describing how female guests at Berlusconi’s so-called bunga-bunga parties stripped to their underwear...
Tags: Italy, Hosni Mubarak, Trials, Punishment, Litigation
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TV review: Unleashing 'Da Vinci's Demons'
Like its title character, "Da Vinci's Demons" prefers to flaunt rather than follow, flagrantly borrowing from film, television and video games to create something new, inarguably flawed, possibly revolutionary and certainly fun to watch. For several...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Italy, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Spartacus (tv program), Gaming
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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: Italy, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Canterbury, Brooklyn (New York City)
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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: Angelo Scola, Roger M. Mahony, Italy, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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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, Italy, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Parliament
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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: Italy, Elections, Politics, Punishment, Prisons
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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: Subaru, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Toyota
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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, Pies and Tarts, Personal Service, Restaurants, Fishing
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Making a bet on Chicago's Italian heritage for 2013
Silvio Marchetti, who has silver hair and a dry sense of humor most atypical for an attache, tells a story about meeting the late Harold Washington, Mayor of Chicago, in the mid-1980s. Marchetti, who now heads up the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago,...
Tags: Italy, Washington, DC, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Field Museum of Natural History, Michigan Avenue
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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: Italy, Pancreatic Cancer, Celebrities, Giancarlo Giannini
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