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  • | '''Bozen''' (German) <br> '''Bolzano''' (Italian) | 73% ''[[Italian language|Italian]]''<br>26% ''[[German language|German]]'' <br>1% ''[[Ladin]]''
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  • ...of [[Italy|Italian]] tradition. The name comes from the [[Italian language|Italian]] verb ''salare'', meaning ''to salt''. ...this technology lay in its suitability for being incorporated into peasant culture. It converted a perishable product into a convenience food that could be st
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  • '''Prada, SpA''' is an Italian fashion company (also known as a "label" or "house") with retail outlets wo The company, originally known in [[Italian language|Italian]] as ''Fratelli Prada'' ("Prada Brothers"), was founded in [[1913]] by Mari
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  • ...the world. The word is mostly used as "goodbye" in English, but in modern Italian, modern Venetian and in other languages it may mean "hello", "goodbye", or ...netian word for "slave", ''s-ciào'' ['stʃao] or ''s-ciàvo'', is cognate of Italian ''schiavo'' and derives from Latin ''sclavus''. The institution of slavery
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  • ...ns of Italy|region]] of north-western [[Italy]], the third smallest of the Italian regions. It borders France to the west, [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]] to th The coastal strip forms the [[Italian Riviera]]; further inland are the Ligurian [[Alps]], on the west, and the L
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  • '''Italian culture''' is as varied and diverse as the Italian people. The [[culture]] of [[Italy]] can be found in the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ruins remaining i People of Italy are usually referred to as [[Italian culture|Italian]](s) as a whole. However, there are many regional groups that go by their e
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  • '''Tuscany''' ([[Italy|Italian]] ''Toscana'') is a region in central [[Italy]], bordering on [[Latium]] to Tuscany was the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]], and its artistic heritage includes [[architecture]], [[paint
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  • ...tobianchi A112''' is a [[supermini car|supermini]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] [[Autobianchi]]. It was developed using the mechanicals whi ==Popular Culture==
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  • '''Asiago cheese''' (azi'ago) is an [[Italian cuisine|Italian]] [[cheese]] that according to the different [[aging]] can assume different ...e world, however, is made elsewhere using techniques and [[Microbiological culture|cultures]] that produce a cheese of the same or similar flavor.
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  • |Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} Italian '''Bruno Sacco''' (born [[Udine]], [[November 12]], [[1933]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] [[design]]er who served as the head of styling at [[German
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  • '''Limoncello''' [limon't{{IPA|ʃɛ}}lːo] is an Italian [[lemon]] [[liqueur]] mainly produced in [[Mezzogiorno|Southern Italy]], ma ...was, perhaps, America's first recent introduction to the drink vîa popular culture.
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  • ...e from whole or skim goat's milk. The name of the cheese derives from the Italian word for goat, ''capra''. With modern methods of production the cheese is The cheese begins production by-way-of adding a [[whey]]-based starter culture to whole or part-skim raw milk. The milk is then heated to promote coagula
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  • '''Gelato''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] frozen [[dessert]] made from [[milk]] (or also [[soy milk]]) and sugar, c ...to "ice cream" that is prepared in the Italian way. Gelato comes from the Italian word ''gelare'', meaning "to freeze."
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  • |Event end || Italian Unification |Common languages || official language [[Italian_language|Italian]] [[Sicilian_language|Sicilian]], [[Neapolitan_language|Neapolitan]]
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  • '''Trieste''' ([[Latin]] ''Tergeste'', [[Italian language|Italian]] ''Trieste'',[[German language|German]] and [[Friulian language|Friulian]] ...rieste was seen as being peripheral to the centers of Italian commerce and culture, and lost influence&mdash;however lately it has been gaining influence as I
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  • ...fè''' is the [[Italy|Italian]] word for coffee and may indicate either the Italian way of preparing this beverage at home or [[espresso]], which is prepared ...selection of the blends and the use of accessories, all part of a special culture focused on the drink.
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  • ...o or three [[Scud]]s at the [[U.S. Coast Guard]] navigation station on the Italian island, in retaliation for the American bombing of [[Tripoli]] and [[Bengha ...st]] and [[Asia]]. Recent agreements made between the [[Libya|Libyan]] and Italian governments have seen the [[deportation]] of many such migrants from Lamped
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  • ...0s and 1960s when it became the adopted vehicle of choice for the UK youth-culture known as [[Mod (lifestyle)|Mods]], and later [[Skinheads]]. The classic Ves The Vespa is recognized as the epitome of Italian design and with its elegant lines and classic aesthetics, there is a dramat
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  • ...tire [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] area, deeply influencing European culture as well. Important cultures and civilizations have existed there since preh ...edieval and Renaissance period, the [[Italian peninsula]] was eventually [[Italian unification|unified]] amidst much struggle in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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  • ...utium'', is a region in southern [[Italy]] which occupies the "toe" of the Italian peninsula south of [[Naples]]. It is bounded in the north by the region of ...ed and demoralized, with vibrant Greek monasteries providing fortresses of culture. In the 1060s, [[Normans]] under the leadership of [[Robert Guiscard]]'s br
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