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After a summer spent trolling around Italy??most of which I spent on the back of a pink scooter wearing fingerless gloves and laughing drolly at my Italian compatriots’ anecdotes about hunting for wild boars—I must admit that I was a bit disappointed to return to Cambridge. It’s just hard for me—as it would be for any intelligent person—to bid goodbye to the sight of 11-year-olds wearing t-shirts with adorable phrases like “Sexy Bitch” printed...
...BOLOGNA, Italy??Prior to leaving for the Peninsula, I was swarmed with well-meant advice. Rather than suggesting I pack first-aid however, my friends and family transformed themselves into my self-appointed style experts. “Try and dress nice,” they cautioned, all raised eyebrows and knowing looks. “You don’t want to stand out as an American. Italians are more fashionable.” True, most Americans dream of glimpsing the mere dregs of the glamour this country emanates. Italy, typically considered the hub of the fashion...
...feeling that this [war] was costing a great deal more than had been totaled up.” As well as fielding questions from journalists around the world—including a special interview with an Italian TV journalist Bilmes called the “Oprah of Italy??—Bilmes has also met with politicians interested in her conclusion. She briefed two potential Democratic presidential candidates—John Edwards and Mark Warner—on her findings here in Cambridge.Bilmes, who served as chief financial officer of the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Bill...
...chatter died out as the members, still students in the truest Harvard sense, folded hands in laps and faced forward, listening attentively to the introduction of the wines. The group would taste six different wines that night—spanning such geographic expanses as the wine fields of Northern Italy??s Adige River Valley to the foothills of Cerro Aconcagua in Western Argentina—and all ringing up for at most $15 a bottle.BOTTLES AND BOOT CAMPIn Vino Veritas was born five years ago, the brainchild of then-HLS-student Crystal Silva, according to Heather J. Ford...
Alesina said Prodi will also face problems from within his own coalition. The Union includes extreme leftist parties that may veto some of his plans, including important reforms to make Italy??s economy less regulated, according to Alesina...