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Another week in Roma

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March 15th 2009
Ok, let's talk about my week, shall we? Where should I start? Let's begin with Saturday. I worked all day at school and somehow managed to not have have any children in lab or in a lesson. I wonder how I was so lucky to escape that. After, we were starving. Since we had plans for Sunday afternoon lunch with our old TEFL friends, we decided to switch things up, and our Sunday ritual of going to McD ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more