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So how’s the family?  If it’s the Family Winemakers of California, they’re doing just fine thank you.  For the 5th consecutive year, this association of wine producers with an active membership of 550 California wineries, will be coming to the …

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For the second consecutive year, the long-awaited “Battle of the Chefs” took place in the heart of North Beach neighborhood in San Francisco, the center of Italian culinary heritage.   The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club was the host of …

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Tarantino’s second Oscar – His Django Unchained pays homage to Italian Spaghetti Western After almost twenty years, Django Unchained got Quentin Tarantino his second Academy Award for the Best Original Screenplay, beating out Amour by Michael Haneke, Flight by John …

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What a wonderful experience to dream about a place and then to find oneself standing there on the very earth as though transported by some special gift. And this is especially so if the unique place was also the abode …

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Los Angeles, Italia Film Fest 2013: Honoring Giuliano Gemma. Il grande attore racconta gli esordi e invoca più co-produzioni internazionali Otto anni e un futuro luminoso. Il Los Angeles, Italia Film, Fashion and Art Fest, rassegna ideata e prodotta da …

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Garlicky Shrimp Scampi Pasta This is an easy, light tasting pasta. I always buy my shrimp with the shells on, and would recommend doing so.   Ingredients:  4 Large Cloves Garlic, Peeled & Thinly Sliced 2 Large Lemons, Zested & …

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Dear Readers, Marco Polo is a timely topic as the Chinese New Year of the Snake began recently, as determined by the Chinese Lunar Calendar.  Legend has it that Marco Polo brought pasta back to Italy from China, but that …

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Ratzinger, il vecchio Papa, e il nuovo Pontefice a passeggio per gli immensi e colorati giardini vaticani: è l’immagine – inedita per la millenaria storia della Chiesa – che andrà in scena tra un mese esatto, alla fine del Conclave …

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MILANO – C’era grande attesa per Inter-Milan. Oltre alla storica rivalità tra le due squadre milanesi, c’era curiosità per vedere come i rossoneri, in salute, avrebbero smaltito la ‘sbornia’ e le fatiche della vittoria sul Barcellona. E si voleva capire …

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Per la prima volta nella storia del più antico evento sportivo internazionale, la competizione di vela dell’America’s Cup, insieme agli esperti team in gara ufficiale sono chiamate a partecipare le squadre giovanili under 25 di alcune nazioni selezionate, le quali …

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