but with the passage of time, people love to sort one another out and assign worth. We create our own myths to justify the othering of people. Even still, it’s hard to tell who, in fact, is the more desirable sheep amongst us, ...
linguistically homogeneous area surrounded by two marginal areas with the same linguistic characters—was proposed by the Italian scholar Bartoli (who together with G. I. Ascoli, Trombetti, and Terracini pioneered the new discipline called ‘linguistic geography’) at the beginning of the twentieth ...
Whilst Leone’s films quickly gained cult status, champions, and emulators, they were still often touched always with a reputation for silliness connected with a specific, verboten trait: foreignness, daring to infiltrate the clean-cut expanses of the traditional Western, with its mighty Aryan hero...
Report on the Teaching of Beginning Italian in the ASTP at The Ohio State University 1943–1944—Part IIAuthor's Summary— The author takes up the following means of supplementing basic classroom procedure: (1) dramatic skits; fiesta; (2) exchange of instructors; (3) native lecturers; (4)...
Kingdom of Denmark (1928-1929) Light Tank – 1 Purchased As a neutral bystander, the Danish Army had no hands-on experience with the introduction of the tank on the battlefields in the First World War. This did not mean that the new weapon was ignored in Denmark. However, post-war ...
An unbreakable walnut in Bern has taken several casualties: 17 nutcrackers, 29 teeth, and a hammer. English word "noce"(walnut) occurs in sets:Cibo in inglese - verdura, frutta, spezie, paniffi...Food in Italian - Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Baker... other words beginning with "N" nipo...
5. (Roman Catholic Church) (capital) RC Church the movement at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries that sought to adapt doctrine to the supposed requirements of modern thought ˈmodernist n, adj ˌmodernˈistic adj ˌmodernˈistically adv Collins English Dictionary...
The criticalities of this aspect are already beginning to show, but this could become a real problem in the absence of a strong welfare system in the future, and scholars have already started to reflect on whether and how the young people of today will be able to fulfil that same function...
“People are more human simpler eh …. The attitude eh they have in the pub to speak and to chat is nice. I mean you can easily get in touch with them. There’s no problem. They they don’t care if at the beginning you make mistakes with the language or they help you. They are...
Bimota is a small Italian manufacturer of custom and production motorcycles. It was founded in 1973 in Rimini, Italy by Valerio Bianchi, Giuseppe Morri, and Massimo Tamburini. Bimota concentrated initially on building high-quality motorcycle chassis around existing engines. From the beginning they cust...