Custom and Tradition of Italy Greetings in Italy When we introduced to an Italian‚ we should say ‘good day’ (buongiorno) and shake hands (a single pump is enough). ‘Hello’ (ciao) is used among close friends and young people‚ but it is not considered polite when addressing strangers unless they use it first. Women may find that some men kiss their hand‚ although this is rare nowadays. When being introduced to someone in a formal situation‚ it is common to say ‘pleased to meet you’ (molto lieto)
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Rise of Fascism‚ Nazism‚ and Japanese Militarism The Great Depression was an economic recession in North America‚ Europe‚ and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression that was ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. The Great Depression began in the United States but quickly turned into a worldwide economic recession. Almost all nations sought to protect their domestic production by imposing
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Austrian and other european groups. Italian is the official language of Italy which is spoken by 93 percent. The migrations of Indo-European peoples into Italy probably began about in the 9th century B.C. until it was overthrown by the Romans in the 3rd century B.C. From 800 on‚ the Holy Roman Catholic popes‚ Normans and Saracens all vied for control over various segments of the Italian peninsula. So‚ even though that Italy remained politically fragmented for centuries it became the cultural center
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The economic situation in Italy 2009 Krisztián Pásztor 5/12/2011 The Economic profile of Itlay Since the II World War Italy has transformed form an agrecurtural society into a world industrial power. The industry is driven by the large state-owned firms and by the large number of family owned businesses. It has the seventh largest economy in the world and the fourth largest in Europe. It is part of the European Union and member of the G8 industrialised nations. The country has a high standard
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History 7th period Without Hitler‚ German fascism could possibly die in early stages. At the very least‚ we probably don’t see the militarization of Germany occur quite so fast. So‚ Germany still has some averages left in the government. Italy is still fascist‚ but Mussolini never would have had the resources to lead Europe into a World War. Without Hitler and Mussolini personal bond the teamwork between Germany and Italy is much less than what had actually taken place. Any European
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Keyword: Italy Top things to experience on Summer Holidays to Italy If you are planning summer holidays to Italy you may wonder what kinds of events and experiences you can expect to have. Summer holidays to Italy can be very memorable and very busy as well since this is a time when there are many different things that you can experience. Summer holidays to Italy can be very crowded. Many people choose to take summer holidays to Italy because the beautiful weather can allow them to experience
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Economic Activity in Italy Located in Southern Europe‚ Italy is a peninsula that extends into the central Mediterranean Sea‚ northeast of Tunisia. Italy’s industrial economy is diversified‚ divided into the industrially developed North that is dominated by privately held companies‚ and a less-developed South‚ that is welfare-dependent and more agriculturally orientated‚ with high unemployment. The Italian economy is largely driven by the manufacturing of higher quality goods that are produced by
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The movement to unite Italy into one cultural and political entity was known as the Risorgimento (literally‚ "resurgence"). Giuseppe Mazzini and his leading pupil‚ Giuseppe Garibaldi‚ failed in their attempt to create an Italy united by democracy. Garibaldi‚ supported by his legion of Red Shirts-- mostly young Italian democrats who used the 1848 revolutions as a opportunity for democratic uprising--failed in the face of the resurgence of conservative power in Europe. However‚ it was the aristocratic
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Italy "Si può avere l’universo se posso avere l’Italia" -You may have the universe if I may have Italy. -Giuseppe Verdi‚ Italy is often perceived to be one of the most beautiful and romantic countries. With its astonishing sceneries‚ fascinating history‚ unique culture‚ and sophisticated economy. Italy is also prominently known as a tourist destination and an artistically profound country. Italy is a country of uniqueness and creativity. Italy has a diverse range of gorgeous scenery that draws
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identified a talented man‚ capable of protecting and let his honor to be respected (La Piccola Treccani). HISTORY According to the myth‚ at the end of the seventeen century‚ three knights sailed from Spain for an affair of honor and landed in Italy. Their name were Osso‚ Mastrosso‚ and Carcagnosso. The first one‚ devoting himself to Saint George‚ decided to stay in Sicily and to found Cosa Nostra; the second one‚ devoting to the Virgin Mary‚ choose Campania and gave birth to the Camorra; the
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