Word: italianize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...serving a 25-year jail term in a New York prison for fraud, and Calvi, who was found hanging from a London bridge in 1982, had dire financial problems, but none that a papal murder would alleviate. News about Gelli's P-2 lodge did help topple the Italian government of Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani in 1981, but only because so many government officials belonged to the illegal organization; no Vatican prelate was ever proved to be a member...
BORN. To Caroline, 27, Princess of Monaco, and her husband of 5½ months, Stefano Casiraghi, 23, Italian businessman: a son, their first child and heir to the principality after his uncle Prince Albert; in Monte Carlo. Name: Andréa-Albert Grace. Weight...
...contents. Charles Lang Freer, who made his millions in rolling stock in the boom railroad years of the late 19th century, was an impassioned Orientalist, a disciple of the "Boston bonzes," chiefly of Ernest Fenollosa. As Bernard Berenson fanned the ardor of the American rich for the Italian Renaissance, so Fenollosa was busy shaping American taste for Oriental art. He adored Whistler's work, calling him "the nodule, the universalizer, the interpreter of East to West." Freer concurred, and in the 1890s he became Whistler's chief patron - not always an easy role, since Whistler could...
...Ladd is far from the worst. One distributor for a country in the Middle East said he wanted to buy the film, but only if we took out all the Jewish parts!" Even now, Leone is planning to release a "full" version-all 4 hr. 10 min.-to Italian television in three years. And after that, who knows where it might show up? Perhaps, in some future life, Leone's flawed, fascinating epic will live happily ever after ... in America...
...thing I have said to you here, which is for her too. I know you are not jealous of her." Marie-Jo wore a wedding band her father had bought her when she was eight; she was dutifully informed when Simenon began sleeping with Teresa, her mother's Italian chambermaid. When Marie-Jo killed herself, she left a request that her ashes be strewn in the garden outside the room where her father and Teresa now spend their days. Writes Simenon: "Now that you are here, have come back to your real home, the whole universe has changed...