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TIME: At the last Winter Games, [Kenyan cross-country skier] Philip Boit got all the attention. Now it's you. Menyoli: He's still there. He's doing well. He's now like a veteran and nobody wants to talk to him anymore. If I go to Turin [for the Winter Games in 2006], they won't want to talk to me. they'll want to talk to the next...
...SOUTHERN EUROPE Winter Hits with a Vengeance Winter came suddenly to southern Europe. Snowstorms swept Mediterranean coasts, cutting off villages in Corsica and bringing temperatures of -10?C to Turin and Madrid. Greece was badly affected, with more than 300 northern villages snowed in, all northern airports closed and 2 m drifts halting a train for 17 hours near the northern village of Petrades. In Turkey a man froze to death in Istanbul as snow cut off access to thousands of villages. Heavy rain caused floods that claimed seven lives...
...Seance on a Wet Afternoon and Frances gained Oscar nominations, but despite critical success, the pressures of balancing family and fame led her to work infrequently. DIED. EDWARD HALL, 77, archaeologist who developed instruments and carbon-dating technology that were used to determine the age of the Shroud of Turin and to prove that the Piltdown man was a hoax; in Oxford, England. DIED. BETTY EVERETT, 61, soul singer whose 1964 recording of The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) became a Billboard Top 10 hit; in Beloit, Wisconsin. She was considered a major talent but had only...
...horizon, and a plan to raise $8 billion in cash through a conversion of savings shares to ordinary stock failed to materialize since Telecom's price on the Milan bourse lagged 20% below the target. To further Colaninno's woes, he was put under investigation by prosecutors in Turin for possible conflict of interest regarding Telecom Italia's merger of its Tin.it subsidiary with SEAT Pagine Gialle, a yellow-pages business...
...find that it is 15% owned by Company B and 10% owned by Company C, both of which in turn are partially owned by Company D. And so on. Connect enough of the points, and you'll find that most roads lead not to Rome but to Turin's Fiat, or the Agnelli family...