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Ringraziamento

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November 25th 2004
Giorno di Ringraziamento-November 25th On Wednesday I broke down in tears midst a normal day: a late bus, a lunch cooked and eaten in 10 minutes, running to work, a few difficult situations with the boss, chorus rehearsal until 11:30pm. Frustrated. Fragile. What was weighing so heavily? That evening, I met up with my friend Klajd, who, after 1 minute, had to comfort my teary face and also offer ... 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