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Here are the surnames of some ministers in the new South Wales Labor government, Australia's longest-serving current administration: Iemma, Costa, Sartor, Della Bosca, Roozendaal, Orkopoulos, Hatzistergos and Tripodi. It's a wonderful achievement for them - and for Australia - that after only a few generations migrant families have seen their kids make it to Parliament. This immigrant upward mobility in politics is one of the things keen observers from New Zealand comment upon when they visit. (Kiwi politicians come in two flavors, not a good sign in a small country prone to exporting its talented people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peeling Back Australia's Identity | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

...University of Genoa. She was able to find her current job five months before she got her degree. She was recruited and hired because she was a native English speaker - and because she was willing to leave home and move to another province. Gina Della Bosca Genoa, Italy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Majesty Turns 80 | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

...sixth race, a sudden hush fell on the stands. Rounding the turn, Bosca, the favorite, tripped. Two other horses piled on her. Bosca lay on the track dead, her neck broken. Her jockey was rushed away in an ambulance. It was Earl Dew. Before he could get his applause and his gold watch, Hero Earl Dew died of a fractured skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Last Ride | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...Plyce," Rooms 34-40. "Glutous Maximus," Rooms 43, 44. "The Tragedians," Rooms 22, 26. "Four of a Kind," Rooms 24, 25. "Three Studious Students," Rooms 34, 42. "Klismos," Room 41. "The Rameses Fiat Haig," Rooms 45-51. "The Steve Brodies," Rooms 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58. "The Bosca Reds," Rooms 59, 60, 61, 62, 65. "Gideon Cooke," Rooms 63, 64, 66. "The Frequent Flamingoes," Rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1914 DORMITORY ALLOTMENT | 1/29/1913 | See Source »

...more little was done in the work of excavation, but after 1772 there followed thirteen decades of profitable work. The most fruitful of these is that which has just been completed, for in it many valuable discoveries have been made. The most important of these are the Villa of Bosca Reali, the temple of Venus Pompeiana, the House of the Vetii, the House of the Silver Wedding and the Bronze Phoebus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discoveries at Pompeii. | 3/12/1902 | See Source »

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