Italy fights Mafia with a new strategy: banishing sons
First Italy fought its Mafia mobsters by confiscating their wealth. Now judges are taking away something more precious: their sons. Riccardo Cordi, a shy 18-year-old scion of one of Italy's most notorious mob families, is a pioneer in a new strategy to ...
Italy exiles mobsters’ sons in fight against mafia
LOCRI, ITALY—First Italy fought its mafia mobsters by confiscating their wealth. Now judges are taking away something more precious: their sons. Riccardo Cordi’, a shy 18-year-old scion of one of Italy’s most notorious mob families, is a pioneer in a ...
Italy PM attacks establishment resistance, vows to continue
Facing rumors that he could face pressure to quit, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi hit back on Sunday against criticism from business leaders and dared his opponents to challenge him in parliament, Reuters reports. “If they think they have the ...
both my damn teams lost today
i studied my ass off yesterday to finish up chem homework before the online deadline, then i cleaned my house. after that, went and bought some cheap beer (rolling rock) and talked to joyce while we tried to get the skype and google+ hangouts working with video and audio so she can talk to her frien ...
Italian adventures
Evening all! Just a quick service announcement to say I'm back from my trip to Italy. I've been away to Florence and Rome for a week so sorry for the lack of posts but I will be back with you this week to share a few shots from the Eternal City. Ciao!
THE TEA PARTY & REPUBLICIANS ARE MOVING TO A SOCIALISTIC GOVERNMENT- VOTE STRAIGHT DEMOCRAT & VOTE THIS NOVEMBER!
SOCIALISM IN THE DICTIONARY SAYS: WHERE THE PRODUCERS CONTROL THE GOVERNMENT. OR SAID ANOTHER WAY: WHERE THE GOVERNMENT CONTROLS THE PRODUCERS. SINCE THE TEA PARTY IS RUN BY THE KOCH BROS. WHO ARE BILLIONAIRE PRODUCERS, AND WALLSTREET RUNS THE OTHER REPUBLICIANS, AND WALLSTREET OWNS MOST OF THE PROD ...
Blog Entry 9/29 Monday
Ch. 6: 3.) Explain in your own words three considerations for choosing the best suited typeface for any given circumstance. Choosing a typeface can be a difficult task. There are many factors that come into play before deciding on which to use. I believe that it is important to know the historical r ...
San Michele Island
San Michele Island, the island for the dead. When we got to Venice my first destination of exploration was San Michele. I read about the notable graves and history and was so interested to see what the inside looked like and how it sounded in there, how it would make me feel… When we approached the ...
I Wish Every Day was VegFest Day!
Yesterday 27th September I went to Kensington Olympia for the London VegFest event. I was very excited to be going for the first time and rightly so: it was great!!! VegFest is a 2/3-day vegetarian & vegan lifestyle show that takes place in London in September, in Brighton in March and in Bristol in ...