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...Diego's extroverted, genial public persona. (A recent cover story in Capital, an Italian business magazine, was titled "When the Secret Is Your Brother.") While Diego will make headlines sparring in the press with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi or hobnobbing with high-profile friends like Ferrari CEO Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Andrea is content to talk soccer scores and sneaker styles with production managers back at the factory?many of whom have known him since...
MARIANO RUBINACCI is as synonymous with his hometown of Naples as are Marinella ties and Margherita pizza. The only difference is that Rubinacci makes bespoke suits, not pies. His claim to fame, as clients like Jacob Rothschild, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo and Barry Diller will tell you, is the loose-fitting, high-armhole Neapolitan jacket. He also makes bespoke shoes, shirts and vicuña coats...
...wildcards are writer/director Sebastián Cordero, who has only an obscure drama—1999’s “Ratas, ratones, raterosâ€â€”to his name, and actor John Leguizamo, whose work varies widely in quality, to say the least. Thankfully, both perform admirably in “Crónicas.†Leguizamo, in particular, delivers the performance of his career...
President León Febres Cordero ordered the renegade officer to surrender, then went on television to deliver an ultimatum: either Vargas surrender or government troops would move in. The President later sent a personal secretary to negotiate with Vargas. While the three-hour meeting was in progress, the Defense Ministry announced that Piñeiros and Albuja had resigned...
...Febres Cordero responded by declaring a national state of emergency. Officials closed the Quito airport and ordered four local radio stations off the air. On Friday, elite government troops led by tanks stormed the air base. Air force troops loyal to Vargas were overwhelmed in a brief but fierce midday battle. The cost: four dead and nine wounded. Some 400 rebels were rounded up and confined to an army compound. "Loco" Vargas, his private rebellion quashed once and for all, was again taken into custody and imprisoned at an unnamed army base...