Tuesday,
May 08, 2007
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ANNOTICO Report
Fashion
was practically born here, since Benetton was founded in
The seven-domed Duomo includes a Capella Malchiostro with paintings by Titian and others. The Museo Civico contains more Titian
works. Meanwhile, Palazzo dei Trecento,
in the Piazza dei Signori, is a palace that was restored/rebuilt after being bombed during a WWII air raid
on Good Friday, 1944. Also, several villas by Palladio can be toured nearby
Obviously
I don't think any
of us want to go traveling to enjoy the Culture of others, like going to
the
Thanks to Pat
Gabriel
"No Lanterns",
Reuters
Sun
May 6, 2007
"It's
spoiling the appearance of the city," the head of the council's town
planning department, Sergio Marton, told Corriere della Sera daily.
"The Chinese
put up all sorts of stuff: lanterns, lions, dragons, there's even one
(establishment) that did its whole front in oriental style."
"
The order states
that the three restaurants in question had made no formal request to the
council to put up their lanterns.
"From now on
we'll be making regular checks and after the lanterns we'll be looking at all
the other decorations around the entrances of the oriental restaurants," Marton warned.
Last month
tension between the police and the Chinese community in
The Northern
League was quick to capitalise on the episode, saying
it proved the need for a tougher line on immigration.
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