Forty migrants missing after raft sinks near Libya: Italy coast guard
ROME (Reuters) - Forty migrants were missing after the raft that carried them sank around 30 miles (48.28 kilometers)from eastern Libya, an Italian coast guard official said on Sunday. Italian authorities sent boats to the scene and 55 people have been ...
The safety of donkey milk in Italy
There is a growing interest in donkey’s milk as food for sensitive consumers, such as infants with cow’s milk protein allergy and elderly people. The aim of this study was to carry out a survey on the dairy donkeys farming in Piedmont, Italy.
Liverpool and Italy star Mario Balotelli hit with racial abuse on Twitter after teasing Manchester United for losing 5-3 to Leicester
Liverpool and Italy striker Mario Balotelli was the victim of vile racial abuse on Twitter today after a mocking tweet in response to Manchester United's calamitous defeat to Leicester City. Balotelli, who was in the Liverpool team that lost 3-1 at West ...
Italy says inefficiency delays public sector debt repayments
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian state has freed up more than 30 billion euros to pay debts owed by public-sector bodies to suppliers, but old systems and inefficiency have slowed down repayments, the prime minister's office said on Sunday. Italy's public ...
Italy welcomes crackdown on fakes: Monti
Bilateral relations between China and Italy are on the verge of a new beginning after the two sides issued a three-year action plan to strengthen economic cooperation during Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's official visit to China in June. Chinese ...
Rethinking Journalism in action
There is not necessarily a need to look at so-called conflict zones to do conflict-sensitive reporting, sometimes a look around you is enough to find something interesting to cover. This is what some of the working groups of Rethinking Journalism did in Berlin. We joined Mathias Birsens (Germany), A ...
TTM Goodness - Coffey, Birtsas, Riedling, Mercado
Four TTM middle relievers for your eyeballs today. Todd Coffey was drafted by the Reds in 1998. He pitched in 218 games for us 2005-2008, then went on to pitch for the Brewers, Nationals, and Dodgers. He spent 2014 on the Mariners AAA team. Signed is a 2007 Topps #58. Tim Birtsas was drafted by the ...
Post of great birthday love for alby_mangroves
Lo, it is the natal day of that most beauteous lady, alby_mangroves. Yes, this is me trying to talk mediaeval because, *cough*, Merlin, OK? Right, this is the thing. Alby and I don't really share a fandom. My love for her is like a hand reaching out across the barricades. And so it's very hard for m ...
Barcelona Part 3 - Food
Food in Barcelona is one of the best in the world. It is the birthplace of tapas with fresh ingredients at very low prices, since Spain is one of the cheaper countries in Europe. Needless to say I usually gain 10% of my regular weight in Barcelona. And it's not surprising that I did not go sightseei ...
