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    the position that social problems would be minimal when viewed against the possibility of increased revenues for not only the region‚ but for the rest of the country as well. The government’s position is in stark opposition to what the citizens of Italy want. Throughout the country‚ Italians have become very fond of all forms of gaming including horse racing and casino gambling. Without enough casino venues in the country to support demand‚ Italians have long been known to head to other areas to satisfy

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    Financial Scandals and the Role of Private Enforcement: The Parmalat Case Law Working Paper N° 40/2005 May 2005 Guido Ferrarini University of Genoa‚ Centre for Law and Finance and ECGI Paolo Giudici Free University of Bozen and Centre for Law and Finance © Guido Ferrarini and Paolo Giudici 2005. All rights reserved. Short sections of text‚ not to exceed two paragraphs‚ may be quoted without explicit permission provided that full credit‚ including © notice‚ is given to the source. This

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    How far do you agree that Garibaldi played a more important part than Cavour in the Unification of Italy? Garibaldi and Cavour were two very influential people in the unification for Italy and without them the unification may not have occurred. Although they both ultimately wanted the same thing‚ the unification of Italy‚ they went about it in different ways. Cavour was a highly intellectual man‚ who orchestrated things from a political stand point ensuring good relations with countries like France

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    ‘By 1943‚ Mussolini had created a totalitarian regime in Italy’. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view. (24 marks). Most historians have suggested that Mussolini had not created a totalitarian regime in Italy by 1943 due to the fact that Fascism remained a secondary belief for the majority of Italy‚ superseded by religion. However Mussolini did achieve a totalitarian state in some respects. For example‚ his use of propaganda was successful in propagating the idea of the ‘Cult of

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    Jews and the Renaissance In the early 16th century‚ as Jews fled antisemitism in numerous European countries‚ many landed in the thriving cities of Italy. Jewish merchants‚ doctors‚ and scholars grasped the opportunity to be involved in the prosperous Renaissance movement‚ while at the same time faced the challenges their successes prompted. Although Jews were persecuted during the times of the Italian Renaissance‚ they also flourished economically‚ artistically and scientifically which lead to

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    1848-9 revolutions. The benefit of already having these changes in place meant that Cavour simply had to maintain this positive attitude and take it forward. Following these changes‚ Piedmont was successfully established as the undisputed leader of Italy‚ although perhaps would have been anyway should

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    political‚ and cultural aspects of this time period. Art in Italy during the fifteenth century greatly influenced art throughout northern Europe. Though there are distinct differences between the Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance‚ Italy did inspire a movement that eventually spread throughout the rest of Europe. Two particular art pieces from each area that will be examined are Fra Angelico’s Annunciation from Florence‚ Italy‚ and Robert Campin’s Merode Altarpiece from Northern Europe

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    math and science today. After the Black Plague‚ many people decided to focus on their lives on Earth rather than the hereafter. This way of thinking was later named Humanism. Humanism spread throughout all of Florence‚ Italy before it did anywhere else. Most of the population of Italy decided to focus on society‚ education‚ self-respect‚ talent and became more man-centered. There were two causes of the Renaissance‚ one was the church and the other‚ the Black Plague. Renaissance is a French word translated

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    How Did Durer Work

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    as its golden age. 2.Who and what was an influence on his artwork? In 1494‚ Durer traveled to Italy to study art‚ Durer was heavily influenced by the Italians‚ and one writer in particular: Vitruvius. Durer was most interested in their efforts to find the mathematical proportions for portraying the perfect figure. One artist Durer drew inspiration from in particular while he was studying in Italy‚ was Andrea Mantegna‚ an Italian painter fascinated with the element of perspective. But a huge fear

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    Who Is Galileo Galilei?

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    theories that have been explained in his books. Most important‚ Galileo Galilei has been an important figure in the community of astronomy‚ philosophy‚ teaching‚ and physics. Background Galileo was born on February 15‚ 1564 in the city of Pisa‚ Italy. His parents are Vincenzo Galilei and Giulia

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