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Military suicides increase as U.S. soldiers struggle with torment of war...a better, brighter place. He was a remarkable guy." The two were among nearly 1,000 paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, based in Vicenza, Italy, to parachute into northern Iraq on March 26, 2003, opening a northern front against... In this article: Suicide, Iraq, U.S., Panic attack, and Kirkuk |
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scotsman.com - Books | November 20, 2009
Bookworm: Writing wrongs
...treated to 12 events brought to them by satellite link from venues scattered across the world: Tbilisi, Geneva, Stavanger, London, Mumbai, Vicenza, Skye, New York, Amsterdam, Ghent and Sacramento. The events were also webcast, thus reaching...
In this article: St Andrews, Edinburgh, Shortbread, Formula One, Byre Theatre, Val McDermid, and Amanda Craig
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Centre Daily Times | November 06, 2009
Brigadier General Rebecca S. Halstead Shares Mission to Continue Serving on Veterans Day
She has served as a platoon leader, operations officer and an executive officer with the 69th Ordnance Company, and 559th Artillery Group in Vicenza, Italy. She later commanded Headquarters and Headquarters Company and was a Commander in...
In this article: Veterans Day, Chiropractic, Dallas, Heroes, and U.S. Military Academy
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Wikipedia | October 27, 2009
Vicenza
...manufacter Dainese the are located here. In 2007, there were 114,268 people residing in Vicenza, located in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, of whom 47.6% were male and 52.4% were female. Minors (children ages 18 and younger) totalled...
In this article: Andrea Palladio, Frederick II, Italy, Padua, Milan, Veneto, and World War II
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | October 23, 2009
Squirrel Hill couple go out of their way for an extreme makeover
...of her elaborate dresses, exhibited on a mannequin, was restored by Evelyn Kennedy of Groton, Conn. Dr. Anti grew up in the Italian city of Vicenza, birthplace of the famous architect Andrea Palladio, which may explain his fascination with...
In this article: Waste, Leaded, PaperStone, Pittsburgh, and Andrea Palladio
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Telegraph.co.uk - Travel | October 14, 2009
Vicenza: Who needs Venice?
With magnificent art, food and architecture, Vicenza, in Italy, is more than a match for its pricey, crowded neighbour Venice, says Sophie Butler. Vicenza makes an excellent alternative to the crowds of Venice Photo: GETTY Nearly always...
In this article: Andrea Palladio, Jacopo Bassano, Palazzo Chiericati, Teatro Olimpico, Veneto, Verona, Bassano del Grappa, and Italy
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New York Post | October 10, 2009
V is for Veneto
...it was not an isolated treasure but a jewel in a crown of cities that glittered across the entire Veneto region. Verona, Padua, Treviso, Vicenza and Asolo were laden with riches: gold, architecture, culture, wines and wonderful food. The...
In this article: Veneto, Padua, Treviso, Asolo, Lido, William Shakespeare, Venice Film Festival, and Verona
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washingtonpost.com | October 04, 2009
The Battle of Wanat A Father's Pursuit
...and their wives grew close. Brostrom's wife, Mary Jo, suggested that their eldest son join the 173rd Airborne, Preysler's brigade in Vicenza, Italy. "I'd rather Jonathan deploy with someone I know will take care of him," she had said.
In this article: E mail, William B. Caldwell IV, Hawaii, Defense Department, and James Webb
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Honolulu Advertiser | September 30, 2009
U.S. military to investigate battle in Afghanistan that left Aiea man dead
...Platoon, Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. The brigade is out of Vicenza, Italy. U.S. Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA), a former Marine who served in combat in Vietnam and was a senior...
In this article: U.S., Jim Webb, Afghanistan, David Petraeus, Neil Abercrombie, Marine, and Hawai'i
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Reuters | July 06, 2009
FACTBOX: Participants and agenda of G8 summit in Italy
...have left. There could be wildcat protests nearby or in Rome and a demonstration against a U.S. airbase in the northern Italian town of Vicenza on July 4 is also being presented as an anti-G8 event. Reporting by Daniel Flynn and David...
In this article: G8, Climate change, United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Program, World Trade Organization, European Union, and Italy
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Reuters | July 04, 2009
Anti-G8 demonstrators clash with police in Italy
...has approved construction of a new 6,000 square meter (64,600 sq ft) base on the site of the old Molin airport on the city's outskirts. But Vicenza residents have rejected the base expansion in a referendum. Opponents contend the base...
In this article: Italy, G8, United States, L'Aquila, Climate change, and Silvio Berlusconi
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Description from Wikipedia:
Vicenza, a city in northern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, straddling the Bacchiglione. Vicenza is approximately 60 km west of Venice and 200 km east of Milan.
As of 2007, Vicenza had an estimated population of 119,038.
Vicenza is the third-largest Italian industrial city as measured by the value of its exports.
- Name:
- Comune di Vicenza
- Type:
- Cultural
- Region:
- Europe and North America
- Province:
- Vicenza (VI)
- Frazioni:
- Anconetta, Bertesina, Bertesinella, Bugano, Campedello, Casale, Debba, Longara, Maddalene, Ospedaletto, Polegge, San Pietro Intrigogna, Santa Croce Bigolina, Tormeno
- Mayor:
- Achille Variati
- Total Area (km):
- 80
- Elevation (m):
- 39
- Time Zone:
- CET, UTC+1
- Demonym:
- Vicentini
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