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• Francis Lombardi
  ...er that they concentrated on building cars, a "carrozzeria". They began by building wooden estate-like bodies (using his previous experience of aircraft constr They continued building estate bodies to be fitted to various [[Fiat]]s (1400, 1800, 2300), includi
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• Medardo Fantuzzi
  ...rati 200S]]. Later, Medardo worked for [[Ferrari]] (until 1966), known for building the [[Pininfarina]]-penned [[Ferrari 250]] Testa Rossa Spyder ''Fantuzzi''
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• Villa Jovis
  ...maining eight levels of walls and staircases only hint at the grandeur the building must have had in its time, recent reconstructions have shown the villa to b The north wing of the building contained the living quarters, while the south wing saw administrative use.
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• Guerciotti
  ...elli, the Guerciotti brothers escalated quickly through the world of frame building. In 1980, another notable bicycle artisan Alberto Mondonico, became a partn
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• Bologna Central Station
  ...ed by the trademark clock tower with its [[marble]] pillars. The traveller building is reminiscent of [[renaissance]] [[Florentine]] architecture. ...e and steel internal one. Subsequent extension works, such as the [[1926]] building of the West-bound platforms, shaped the station into the “L” form typic
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• Centrale
  ...ne]], Vicenza and was a small coachbuilder company that specialized in the building of hearses.
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• Aprile
  ''Carrozzeria'' '''Aprile''' baised in [[Savona]] was a small coach building company, still active, they devoted themselves to take the occasional body
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• Fantuzzi
  ...ere famous for their affiliation with Maserati, where they got involved in building the [[Maserati A6 GCS]], [[Maserati 350S]] and [[Maserati 200S]]. Later, Medardo worked for [[Ferrari]] (until 1966), known for building the [[Pininfarina]]-penned Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Spyder Fantuzzi. The wor
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• San Marco di Venezia
  The first St Mark's was a temporary building in the [[Doge’s Palace]], constructed in [[828]], when Venetian merch ==The present building==
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• Grazia
  ...ogna]] and founded by [[Oliviero Grazia]], had its focus completely on the building and designing of ambulances and funeral wagons.
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• Olmo bicycle
  ...eat road racer in the 1930s. After his racing career, Giuseppe embarked on building the bicycle business that bears his name. To this day Olmo and his family b
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• Moretti motorcycle
  ...was founded by [[Giovanni Moretti]] in 1934. [[Giovanni Moretti]] started building [[motorcycles]] in [[Macerata]], [[Italy]] using [[Ladetto]], DKW and JAP e
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• Lygier
  '''Lygier''' was an [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] brand and was best known for building engines for [[Minarelli]].
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• Ancillohl
  ...l''' was founded in 1967 in [[Sambuca]] ([[Firenze]]), [[Italy]] and began building [[motorcycles]].
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• Manato
  ...] and began its work around the mid-fifties transforming the Fiat 500C and building these cars in four different locations.
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• Giovanni Bertone
  ...d was employed at [[Diatto]] (1907) when he established his own carriage building and repair shop in ''Corsa Pesciera'' (1912). ...pprentice repairing wagons. He gained hands on experience on the basics of building these means of transportation, which in those days almost all transport was
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• Kinematic pair
  Kinematic pairs are the building blocks of most [[kinematic chain]]s and mechanical [[linkage (mechanical)|l
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• Mazzilli
  Began, the head of George, to take the idea of building himself a bike that could meet their and maybe the needs of others. ...ico in cross configuration. The study of the frame is in any case aimed at building a small number of bikes regularly.
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• MAF
  ...76 and was based in [[Pistoia]]. Spun off from a former division of hearse building by the former [[coachbuilder]] [[Fratelli]] [[Mariani]], and as this is the
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• Aintree Race Circuit
  ...e racing. A Festival of Historic Motorsport was held in November 2004 but building work on the Grand Prix side of the circuit has made future events unlikely,
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• Tommasini
  ...48, while still racing as an amateur, he started working on bicycles. His building career started at a premier bicycle factory in Milan where he had the oppor
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• H engine
  ...e shaft. The only obvious advantage of the H configuration is to allow the building of reasonably short engines with more than 12 cylinders, their compact size
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• Belco Avia
  ...in [[San Pietro]], [[Mosezzo]], [[Italy]] that specializes in composites, building racing powerboats, manufacturing bodies for [[sports cars]] and did the com
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• Ottino
  '''Ottino''' was an [[Italian]] brand based in [[Turin]] which in 1926 began building motorcycles with a 125 cc [[Della Ferrera]] engine.
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• Motorauto
  ...endship with the owner [[Vittorio Viotti]], started to dedicate himself to building components and complete shells as a third party company. In 1957 he produce
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• Aerdiesel
  ...perience in the planning and construction of three-wheeler diesel vans for building transports, agricultural transports, lumber transports. Over 30 years of ex
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• Kosmos
  ...Kosmos S.r.L.''), founded in [[Liscate]], [[Milan]] in 1976, were know for building off-road [[motorcycles]] with two-stroke engines with engines ranging from
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• CF
  The firm of CF (designers [[Catellia]] and [[Fiorani]]) had started building powerful little 173 cc and 248 cc OHC face cam singles in 1928. They were ...The production was started with the help of about ten workers, in a small building in the outskirt of [[Pesaro]]. Several models, all with [[Minarelli]] two s
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• Marzocchi
  ...as designers at the prestigious [[Ducati]] company, but soon realized that building their own empire was the direction in which they wanted to go.
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• Miari Giusti
  ...ged its name to '''Motori Bernardi, Miari, Giusti & C.''', specializing in building cars with three wheels and, later, four wheels. ...he product and the company was placed into liquidation in June 1901, after building a hundred cars with both three and four wheels.
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• Seiling
  ...ide valve engines with front and rear suspension. Soon thereafter he began building engines for the ''Türkheimer'' manufacturer and changed his brand in 1939
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• Giuseppe Merosi
  Born in [[Piacenza]], Merosi trained as a building surveyor, before he discovered his gift for the automotive engineering. He
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• Conti
  In 1929, they were still building the KSS Super Sport bike but concidered and tested the new Della [[Ferrera]
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• ARCA
  '''ARCA''' S.p.A. is still in business today building campers and RV's with custom to order interiors.
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• Gulf of Lyon
  ...Tethyan evolution and the Pyrenean orogeny. The Eocene [[Orogeny|mountain-building event]] that built the Pyrenees compressed and thickened the entire crust.
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• Sibona & Basano
  They company did coach building work for [[Abarth]] ([[Fiat]] Abarth Monomille, 1000 Bialbero; Abarth Simca
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• Alessandro Anzani
  Anzani in 1906, created his own factory building and built engines for [[Asnieres]]. In 1908 he built engines for aircraft f
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• Unit
  * A unit can refer to a self-contained section of a building (or maybe a structure such as a cabin) meant to be rented or otherwise occu
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• LEM
  ...rted by the latest technology, is found under the same room of a 2,500 sq. building.
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• Gaia
  ...Gaia]] as a bicycle manufacturer and in 1922 decided to devote himself to building [[motorcycles]], which at that time had gone out of fashion.
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• Bender & Martiny
  ..."Orient Express" by the manufacturer Bergmann. In 1900 the company started building their own models with the ''Gaillardet'' and ''De Dion'' engines with outpu
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• Giulietta
  '''Giulietta''', a division of, [[Peripoli]] started building mopeds and light motorcycles with engines from 48 cc and 98 cc began in 195
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• FRAM
  ...periences that [[E. Cantono]] had made since 1900 with electric drives and building on the knowledge of an earlier company in [[Rome]]. He made changes to the
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• Bruzzesi
  ...ario and Poerio Bruzzesi brothers, from [[Fabriano]] ([[Ancona]]), started building two types of motorcycles, using French built two-strokes “Train” engine
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• Bertoni (motocycle)
  In a building that overlooked the courtyard of a villa [[Recalcati]], now the home of the
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• MDS
  ...irtually unchanged until 1958. Until 1960, the company, it concentrated on building productive conventional motion engines, with four-stroke engines of 70 cc,
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• CR&S
  ...es. A period of reflection and study followed, leading to the planning and building of the first prototype bearing the CR&S brand: a basic single-cylinder road
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• Lombardi
  ...ed to [[Fiat 1100]] chassis', including the 1100 Saloncino. They continued building estate bodies to be fitted to various [[Fiat]]s (1400, 1800, 2300), includi
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• Doge's Palace
  ..., and rooms used by the government bodies like the [[Council of Ten]]. The building also contains the Bussola chamber, where citizens could submit written comp
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• Flat-H
  ...e shaft. The only obvious advantage of the H configuration is to allow the building of reasonably short engines with more than 12 cylinders, their compact size
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• Galloni
  ...closed due to money problems, but in 1928 were once again operational for building motorcycles. These were clearly enhanced 250 cc, 350 cc and 500 cc machines
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• Wolsit
  ...e front wheel. Following the [[Ducati]] motorcycle partnership, they began building [[motorcycles]] with there own name.
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• Branca
  ...ne was introduced with some success. '''Branca''' continued intermittently building F3 cars until 1978 when they withdrew from racing.
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• Birel
  '''Birel''' S.p.A. of [[Lissone]] ([[Milan]]) started building [[kart]]s in the late [[1950s]] after many years as a [[bicycle]] manufactu
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• Fusi
  '''CF''' (designers [[Catellia]] and [[Fiorani]]) had started building powerful little 173 cc and 248 cc OHC singles in 1928. They were very succe The firm of CF (designers Catellia and [[Fiorani]]) had started building a powerful little 173 cc and 248 cc face cam OHC singles in 1928. They were
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• Architecture
  ...lder, carpenter") is the [[art]] and [[science]] of [[design|designing]] [[building]]s and [[structure]]s. In the field of building architecture, the skills demanded of an architect range from the more compl
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• FIM
  ...ted once again, this time to [[Mies]], [[Switzerland]], and occupy its own building for the first time, shaped like a stylized motorcycle. The name was changed
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• Circuit Park Zandvoort
  ...hen, after the track was redesigned to a 4.3km long circuit and a new pits building was realized (by HPG, the development company of John Hugenholtz jr, son of
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• Cesare Sala
  ...lan]], he began devoting himself to the original construction of [[coach]] building. Initially, therefore, it was a "carrozzaio", rather than a [[carrozzeia]]
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• Mantelli
  ...s", ambulances and funeral cars. Later the company also dedicated to cars, building a number of fabrics especially [[Fiat 600]], [[Fiat 1100]] and the new 500.
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• Accademia
  ...he Scuola della Carita was the oldest of the six [[Scuole Grande]] and the building dates back to 1343, though the scuola was formed in 1260. The Convento dei
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• ORSA
  ...ivolta]] engineer, which formed a company called ORSA, which will continue building the ''Spring'' (with mechanical from the Spanish ''Seat 850'') to 1975. The ...0% of the initial loans. Ansaldi did the business plan for Turin, would by building the warehouse, assembly line purchase them from ''Ambrosini'', along with t
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• Demm
  Though they were known for building [[motorcycles]], they did build a number of 3-wheelers using engines varyin
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• Alloy
  ...[[silver]] used in [[jewelry]] and the [[aluminium]] used as a structural building material are also alloys.
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• Carrozzeria
  As coach (and automobile) manufacturers brought body building skills in-house, the practice of custom coachbuilding gained favor among th ...with their vehicle operations. Others became contract vehicle assemblers, building niche or localized cars for larger companies.
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• Abarth
  [[Carlo Abarth]] began his well-known association with [[Fiat]] in 1952, building the [[Abarth 1500 Biposto]] upon Fiat mechanicals.[http://www.rickcarey.com ...ce series, which was staged at Oulton Park, Cheshire, on 3–5 April 2010. Building on the success of its namesake Italian and European series, the GB competit
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• Erik Carlsson
  ...indgren]] where a ''Karlsson'' character lived on the roof of an apartment building, and the habit of Erik Carlsson to occasionally roll a rally car on its roo
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• Coriasco
  ...omobile arena in the intervening years. Most of their work revolved around building work vans and lite trucks of all types for many companies like the ones men
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• FBM
  ...life to "[[Morini Franco Motori]]". Both new companies would specialize in building small-displacement engines with two stroke engines, gaining a large and wel
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• Mondonico
  ...pe Mondonico]] and his brother Angelo, the Mondonicos have been personally building steel, lugged frames with their own hands (to see some photos from this era On opening the shop in 1929, Giuseppe immediately started building frames and supplying the local racers. No one knows where Giuseppe acquired
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• Balbo
  '''Carrozzeria Balbo''' was established in 1914 in [[Torino]] and began building cars, [[spider]], [[coupes]], [[sedan]] and light commercial bodies mostly
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• Casino
  ...ies, including gambling and sports, took place. An example of this type of building is the [[Newport Casino]]. In modern Italian, this term designates a [[bord
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• List of alloys
  * AA-8000: used for building wire per the National Electrical Code
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• Gabotti
  ...oved to [[Rimini]] on the Adriatic coast and started his own workshop with building about 75 125 cc and 150 cc two stroke motorcycles during the period between
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• Lancia LC1
  ...already restricted the project was quickly abandoned in 1983, with Lancia building an all-new car to Group C regulations known as the [[Lancia LC2|LC2]]. The
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• Tire manufacturing
  ...classes based on manufacturing process - calendering, extrusion, and bead building. ===Tire building===
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• Atala
  '''Atala''', founded as a bicycle factory, began building motorcycles before the war using ''JAP'' and ''Blackburn'' engines . After
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• Ferrari 312P
  Despite building three chassis in total, Ferrari usually entered only a single car in a few
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• Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
  ...cuit_pit_building.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Albert Park grand prix circuit pit building.]]
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• Ca' Rezzonico
  ...es to the piani nobili accentuate the baroque decoration and design of the building. The palazzo today follows this form, although it was not finished until [ ...ors the famous canal facade is only three rooms wide. On each side of the building a suite of four state rooms lead from the grand canal facade to the largest
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• Pirelli
  In the [[1950s]] Alberto Pirelli commissioned the building of a famous [[skyscraper]] in Milan in the area in which the first factory
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• Ganna
  ...ntinued to modernize the models with the latest techniques. They continued building until 1942, when production was temporarily shut down due to the Second Wor
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• Comuni
  ...the ''Consiglio Comunale''. The offices of the ''comune'' are housed in a building usually called the ''Municipio'', or ''Palazzo Comunale''.
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• Ollearo
  ...is activity was supported by his younger brother Mark who was an expert in building frames and valid racing driver. At that time [[Italy]] was troubled by a se After this huge success, he began momentum on building with the construction of box vans of various types. In 1933 the brilliant b
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• Body-on-frame
  ...a rigid frame which supports the [[drivetrain]] was the original method of building automobiles, and its use continues to this day. The original frames were m
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• Legnano Bike
  ...ozzi]] establishes the company "Emilio Bozzi & C.", with the intentions of building complete bicycles, as the English were already doing at the time. The first
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• Montalcino
  The building adjacent to the church is a one-time convent, but it is now the home of the ...downhill from the fortress and Duomo on the via Matteotti. The principle building on the piazza is the town hall, once the ''Palazzo dei Priori'' (built late
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• Shock absorber
  Applied to a structure such as a [[building]] or [[bridge]] it may be part of a [[seismic retrofit]] or as part of new, ...matic]] shock absorbers, which can act like springs as the air pressure is building to resist the force on it. Once the air pressure reaches the necessary maxi
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• Fissore
  Around the late 1950's they also began building coupes and spiders based on the Auto Union-DKW with its 980cc three-cylinde
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• Picchio
  ...replicas, this was our idea. So we put together our know-how as engineers, building surveyors and mechanics to build our first car: the replica of a Morgan wit
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• Giorgio Armani
  ...e title role of ''[[American Gigolo]]'' in 1980. Armani was also noted for building a mansion on the [[Caribbean]] island of [[Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua]], a
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• Venice Arsenal
  ...[[shipyard]] and naval depot that played a leading role in Venetian empire-building. It was one of the most important areas of [[Venice]], lying in the [[Cast
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• Tre Spade
  ...arting with building a new plant and erect the building beside the office (building that still exists for the same function). Christened the new company under
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• Ancona
  ...n early restoration was completed in [[1234]]. It is a fine [[Romanesque]] building in grey stone, built in the form of a Greek cross, with a dodecagonal dome ...a"), planned by architect [[Luigi Vanvitelli]] in [[1732]] is a pentagonal building covering more than 20,000 sq.m., built to protect the military defensive au
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• Giuseppe Farina
  ...Nino," was a doctor of engineering and nephew of Pinin Farina of the coach building company. He began his motor racing career in hillclimbs, graduating to circ
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• Agusta
  ...1952]] the company got involved in helicopter manufacturing, first licence-building [[Bell Aircraft Corporation|Bell]] helicopters, but later [[Sikorsky]], [[B
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• Villa Malaparte
  Several books are available on the building. ''Malaparte: Casa Come Me'' (A House Like Me) edited by Michael Mc Donaug
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• Boano
  ...ety of chassis' for their cars, including [[Ferrari]] and American models. Building cars for famous names, including Henry Ford Jr. and President Peron of Arge
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