Montepulciano, Workhorse of Abruzzo, Gets Respect: John Mariani Bloomberg.com
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Ten years ago, you'd be lucky to find a bottle of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo at a U.S. wine shop that didn't come in a jug -- for good reason: The wine, made in the Abruzzo region of Italy east of Rome, had few redeeming qualities beyond being red, full-bodied and cheap.
Tasting Italy from Rome to Liguria Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
First of two parts TURIN, Italy -- Say you like Italian food. And you know there's more to it than red sauce, meatballs and pasta. And you know it could take a lifetime to explore every region and its specialties, markets, farmers and chefs. But you only have five days to do it. How do you handle that one? You go to the Salone del Gusto, the biennial food fair that showcases the best of Italian
Ripa Teatina, Italy, and Brockton are joined in their love of Rocky Marciano The Enterprise
BROCKTON — More than 4,000 miles from Brockton, in the center of a small Italian town called Ripa Teatina, the legend of Rocky Marciano lives on. There is the statue of Marciano, the undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, making a boxing punch in his ancestral town.
Bartolino's - That's Italian Queens Courier
For fine Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting, try Bartolino's Italian Restaurant in Astoria. Ten years ago, Bobby Puccio took a pizzeria with a kitchen in the back and transformed it into an excellent restaurant with romantic ambience.
An Alpine town hosts foosball elite International Herald Tribune
Tucked in the far northwest corner of the Italian Alps, the small town of St. Vincent has achieved a singular distinction: For three days a year it is transformed into the central hub of world foosball.
Russian electricity market: Sell-off in a cold climate Independent
The two Vickers generating turbines were installed in the CHP-5 power station two miles south-east of St Petersburg in 1929 and still supply power to the city today. They are testament to the durability of British engineering - but also to the decrepit state of Russia's electricity network.
Magna Graduate's Return Set in Ack Ack 'Cap BloodHorse
(from Churchill Downs reports) Elisabeth Alexander's Magna Graduate, away from competition since the $6 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) in late March, returns to action against 13 rivals in the $200,000-added Emirates Airline Ack Ack Handicap (gr.
For area nonprofit execs, virtue is its own reward, but 6-figure salary helps The Palm Beach Post
Just because you run a nonprofit does not mean you aren't paid handsomely.
More Asian students in district Los Angeles Daily News
VALENCIA - As he stared at his morning paper Tuesday, Marc Winger couldn't help but laugh at the irony. The usual bold-type letters covering the front page were replaced by crisscrossed lines forming script of a foreign language.
PERFECT POLENTA Contra Costa Times
It was a priest from Piemonte who brought polenta and Northern Italian cooking into Paul Canales' modest Fresno home. Canales, the youngest son among six children, rarely ate high on the hog. His Spanish father earned a professor's salary.

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