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In 2005, David Griffin and James Ferrara hosted a weeklong house party at a restored villa in Italy’s northeastern Veneto region. Villa Saraceno, built in 1545, is one of 20 or so surviving estates designed by Andrea Palladio, one of the greatest Italian architects of the Renaissance. During their stay, Griffin and Ferrara became smitten with the v...

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By Michelle E. Shaw Italian-made chandeliers, shoes and garden statues are just a few of the things Antonio Allegranzi managed to share with people in America.And it wasn't by chance that Allegranzi moved from his boyhood home in Vicenza, Italy, to Roswell in 1994, family members said. It was always part of the plan. Alessandro Allegranzi, said h...

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I leave tonight for VicenzaOro, taking place Jan. 23–28 in Vicenza, Italy, and while it's long been an event to see new designs from Italian manufacturers, it's increasingly becoming a livelier international destination.   Some American firms are in the mix: Great Neck, N.Y.–based Le Vian is exhibiting for the second consecutive year, and He...

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Americans can immerse themselves in a founding father's genius at an art exhibition dedicated to the idea that all architects are not created equal. Many make great buildings. Only a few change the world.   Among the few are Thomas Jefferson and Andrea Palladio. The exhibition, "Jefferson and Palladio: Constructing a New World," explores Jef...

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Città: HoustonPaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/04/2013 - 31/12/2013Partners: Made in VicenzaDescrizione: La Italy America Chamber of Commerce of Texas (IACC), in collaborazione con Made in Vicenza, Confartigianato Vicenza e Banca Popolare di Vicenza, organizzerà una delegazione in Texas di 10/15 imprese italiane del settore arredo e cer...

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Vicenza incanta l'ambasciatore degli Stati Uniti d'America John R. Phillips. E' accaduto stamani quando il massimo rappresentante della diplomazia americana in Italia, in visita per la prima volta in città insieme alla moglie e al console generale Kyle R. Scott, è stato accompagnato dal vicesindaco Jacopo Bulgarini d'Elci prima in Basilica Palladia...

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Origini italiane anche per Miss Usa 2012: la ventenne Olivia Culpo succede ad Alyssa Campanella nell'albo del vincitrici del celebre concorso di bellezza americano, sempre più a tinte Tricolore. Origini vicentine, dalla parte del bisnonno, Olivia Culpo si è aggiudicata la finale di Las Vegas dopo essersi presentata con il titolo di Miss Rhode Islan...

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The second annual Home for the Holidays multicultural event dedicated to Italian and American female military was held at the Golden Lion conference center on Caserma Ederle, Dec. 4. 33 Italian female military from six different headquarters throughout the Veneto region joined American colleagues from Caserma Ederle, Del Din and the Air Force base...

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Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade honored World War II U.S. and Italian sacrifices during three days of ceremonies in the Verona region April 30 through May 2, 2015.    The first event was a 40-mile hike up the western coast of Lake Garda where Col. William O. Darby, founder of the modern U.S. Army rangers, died April 30, 194...

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Italian scientists created a tiny kidney dialysis machine to treat the smallest of babies, and used it to successfully treat a newborn with multiple organ failure. Existing dialysis machines are designed for adults and are adapted for newborns, but the researchers from San Bortolo Hospital in Vicenza said the modifications make them inaccurate. &...

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