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 Italy in a Flash - Italy News 10.03.99
Emma Bonino is well-known in Italy for her radical campaigns in favor of divorce, her pro-abortion stance, and her fight for justice which she fought before going to Brussels.
he nomination of Emma Bonino for President breaks the mold of Italian politics.
Bonino's candidacy is now supported by a large number of individual politicians, glitterati, and people from the fashion world, in a campaign which could defeat the machinations of both political persuasions.
www.italyflash.com /italyflash/shortt/news/archive/990310_5.shtml   (156 words)

  
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In 1999, European Commissioner Emma Bonino won hands down in a popular vote for President of Italy.
Signora Bonino described the result as 'the kind of wheeler-dealing in smoke-filled rooms from which Italy still needs to be freed'.
Described as a 'devil-may-care politician', Emma Bonino was arrested in 1975 after establishing a family planning centre including information on abortion, a crime at the time.
home.vicnet.net.au /~warrr/wararts.html   (1176 words)

  
 Feminist Majority Foundation US Daily News Wire
European Commissioner Emma Bonino may soon become Italy's first woman president.
Italy: European Commissioner Emma Bonino to Seek Presidency
Bonino is the only potential candidate who has already started an active campaign for the presidency.
www.feminist.org /news/newsbyte/printnews.asp?id=2179   (144 words)

  
 Yemen Times Article Print Page
Born in northeast Italy in 1948, Emma had started campaigned for legalisation of abortion in Italy when she was 24.
About this Emma said, “Various parties are gaining ground and having more weight to say this is a democracy compared to other countries in the region or in similar circumstances (not to mention KSA and GCC countries because they are sitting on oil).
As for the role Emma will play to support Yemen’s democratization process, she said, “Yemen should be appreciated for the steps it has taken and continues to take to consolidate democracy.
www.yementimes.com /print_article.shtml?i=634&p=community&a=1   (2004 words)

  
 National Portrait Gallery What's On George Romney Special Features Emma Hamilton
Although Emma's presence in Romney's life had been a defining feature of his creativity, her departure for Italy accentuated the chronic depression which he suffered from during the final, troubled and faltering, years of his career.
Emma Hamilton was born Amy Lyon on 26 April 1765, the daughter of a Cheshire blacksmith.
It is reputed that Emma intervened in the discussions for Neapolitan support; she held great sway with the Queen of Naples who may have helped convince the King that political neutrality was not the best approach.
www.npg.org.uk /live/romnham.asp   (2004 words)

  
 La San-Felice et Emma Lyonna
With the King and Queen were Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), for thirty years a resident of Italy and British ambassador to Naples, and his wife Emma, Nelson's mistress.
Emma, c.1761-1815, was the daughter of a blacksmith from Cheshire.
In Dumas' fiction, the Hamiltons were under the influence of the Queen, and through Emma, Nelson and the British fleet were yoked to the Queen's dynastic objectives.
www.cadytech.com /dumas/work.php?key=125   (2004 words)

  
 Emma Bonino -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Emma Bonino was born on March 9 1948 in (An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts) Bra, is an (A native or inhabitant of Italy) Italian politician and is now a (Click link for more info and facts about Member of the European Parliament) Member of the European Parliament.
Her list ((Click link for more info and facts about Lista Bonino) Lista Bonino) won 7 of 87 italian seats in this election.
In June 1999, she obtained a historical number of 8.5% of votes in the European elections (vs. the usual 2-3% that Radicals got in the previous and subsequent elections).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/em/emma_bonino.htm   (582 words)

  
 CNN.com - Fears for Italy hunger striker - May 2, 2001
Italian premier resigns, setting off search for new leader
Bonino, 53, is the leader of a small political party and is protesting at what she says is unfair media coverage of forthcoming elections.
Bonino is joined in her protest by a fellow Radical parliamentary candidate Luca Coscioni, who suffers from multiple sclerosis and has stopped taking some of his medicines.
archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/05/02/italy.hunger   (433 words)

  
 BBC News EUROPE Bonino halts hunger strike
Ms Bonino, one of the leaders of the small Radical Party (PR) began refusing all food and liquids on Friday in protest at what she says is unfair media coverage of her party.
Ms Bonino says that debate on issues such as the right to scientific research on embryos, the morning after pill, or the relationship between the Italian state and the Vatican were being deliberately shunned by Italy's political forces.
"Bonino took the decision to end the strike herself this morning following the alarming advice of her doctors," her spokesman Pietro Petrucci said.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/1310805.stm   (382 words)

  
 CM Magazine: Emma Albani: International Star. (The Quest Library, 16).
Emma Albani was born Emma Lajeunesse in Chambly, Quebec, in the year 1847 (she changed her name to Albani when studying in Italy because she felt it would be more appealing to European opera lovers).
Emma's story is told in the first person, as if she herself was recounting the highlights of her life, and this approach makes the text more lively than many biographies.
An interesting feature in the appendix is a chronology of events in Emma's life, which also contains information on world events which were occurring at the same time.
www.umanitoba.ca /outreach/cm/vol8/no21/emma.html   (318 words)

  
 The Canadian Opera Career of Emma Albani
Emma Lajeunesse was born in Chambly, Quebec, in 1847.
Albani sang the role of Valentine in the Meyerbeer opera, the same role that was her definitive farewell to the opera stage at Covent Garden on July 24, 1896.
Albani’s first triumphs were in Italy in 1869, followed by her success in Paris and London in 1872.
www.scena.org /lsm/sm6-2/emma-en.html   (1536 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Europe Romania flouts own adoption ban
British MEP Baroness Emma Nicholson has strongly condemned the incident as a "flagrant breach of the UN Convention of the rights of the child".
She said the children were sent to Italy as a result of an agreement between Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his Romanian counterpart Adrian Nastase.
Baroness Nicholson, who's championed the cause of children's rights in Romania for years, told the BBC she was gravely worried about what appeared to be a serious breach of the country's international commitments.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3423067.stm   (528 words)

  
 The Daily Star - Diary in Irak of Emma Bonino
Before returning to Italy, during the last stage of the journey in Kuwait City, Emma Bonino yesterday announced her availability and interest to co-organise a conference to promote the civil and political rights of women in the countries of the Gulf.
What follows is the fourth and final part of the Diary from Iraq by Emma Bonino, the Radical MEP who, together with her colleagues Marco Cappato and Gianfranco Dell'Alba, has just undertaken a three-day mission to Nassiriya and Baghdad.
Day two of the visit to Iraq by the Radical delegation made up of MEPs Emma Bonino, Marco Cappato and Gianfranco Dell’Alba: after the journey from Nassiriya to Baghdad, via Kuwait City, a meeting with the American Governor Paul Bremer.
coranet.radicalparty.org /pressreview/print_right.php?func=detail&par=9514   (2770 words)

  
 EuroLibertarians
During the last general elections the Lista Pannella got a modest1.9% of the vote, whereas during the European elections the Lista Bonino obtained an extraordinary success, emerging as the 4th greatest Italian political party with 8.5% of the vote.
Emma Bonino, the new leader, was European Commissioner from 1994 to 1999.
The Lista Bonino replaces in 1999 the Lista Pannella, founded in 1992 by Marco Pannella, the politician famous for his battles pro civil liberties in Italy.
freeweb.supereva.com /super.freeweb/eurolibertarians/italy.htm   (167 words)

  
 BBC News EUROPE Emma Bonino condition worsens
The Italian politician and former European Commissioner Emma Bonino has been admitted to hospital suffering from the effects of her continuing hunger strike.
Ms Bonino, one of the leaders of the Radical Party (PR) began her hunger and thirst strike on Friday in protest at what she says is unfair media coverage of her party.
She says that debate on issues such as the right to scientific research on embryos, the morning after pill, or the relationship between the Italian state and the Vatican were being deliberately shunned by Italy's political forces.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1308000/1308264.stm   (382 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of Italians
Emma Bonino was born on March 9, 1948 in Bra, is an Italian politician and is now a Member of the European Parliament.
Fausto Bertinotti Fausto Bertinotti (born on 22 March 1940 in Sesto San Giovanni, Milan) is an Italian politician and leader of the Partito della Rifondazione Comunista.
Pierferdinando (or Pier Ferdinando) Casini (born on 3 December 1955 in Bologna, Italy) is a Italian politician, President of the Chamber of Deputies, and member of the Democrats Centre Union (UDC) party.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Italians   (8275 words)

  
 Emma Albani - Biographies - The Virtual Gramophone
For over forty years, Canadian singer Emma Albani enjoyed enormous success on the live stage, making history as the first Canadian opera singer to achieve international status.
In 1883, Emma Albani travelled to Montréal and performed at Queen’s Hall.
Opera enthusiasts in countries such as France, Italy, England, Mexico and Australia were enchanted by her singing and came in droves to see her performances.
www.collectionscanada.ca /gramophone/m2-1054-e.html   (135 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL ANTIPROHIBITIONIST LEAGUE
He is the youngest of the 87 Italian MEPs and one of the seven Parliamentarians elected with Emma Bonino, former European Commissioner for humanitarian aid.
Marco Cappato is one of the 626 Members of the European Parliament, elected in June 1999 in the North-East Italy Constituency on the Emma Bonino List.
Last year, he was nominated for the "Politician of the Year 2002" award by Wired Magazine.
www.antiprohibitionist.org /organs/cappato.html   (545 words)

  
 Italy's Reproductive War. Does Life Begin at Conception? Associazione Luca Coscioni
In response, former European Commissioner Emma Bonino promptly characterized the Church's efforts as a "military occupation of 25,000 parishes" by the bishops' conference.
Here, activists led by former European Commissioner Emma Bonino demonstrate for a Yes vote.
The upcoming referendum on reproductive rights has split Italy.
www.lucacoscioni.it /node/5294   (1583 words)

  
 ST. ADELAIDE (931-999 AD)
At the age of sixteen she married Lothair, now Icing of Italy, and a daughter, Emma, was born of the marriage.
Still a child she was betrothed for political reasons to Lothair of Provence, heir of King Hugh of Italy.
Finally a reconciliation was effected, and in 983 Otto appointed her his viceroy in Italy.
www.ewtn.com /library/mary/adelaide.HTM   (1583 words)

  
 Software Systems Engineering Group Publications
Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems, Venice, Italy.
Emmerich, A. Finkelstein, C. Montangero and R. Stevens (1997).
Emmerich, J. Arlow, J. Madec and M. Phoenix (1997).
sse.cs.ucl.ac.uk /ssebib-year.html   (1583 words)

  
 Emma Donoghue - Bio
Maria Micaela Coppola, ‘The Gender of Fairies: Emma Donoghue and Angela Carter as Fairy Tale Performers’, in TEXTUS: ENGLISH STUDIES IN ITALY, XIV:1 (2001)
Emma Donoghue is also known as a literary historian; her work includes Passions Between Women: British Lesbian Culture 1668-1801 (1993) and We Are Michael Field (1998, a biography of a pair of Victorian women writers).
Born in Dublin, Ireland, on 24 October 1969, Emma is the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue.
www.emmadonoghue.com /bio.htm   (1788 words)

  
 regrpt02.txt
NAME: Pepin I KING OF ITALY (i.1 Charlemagne), Born Apr 773, Died 8 Jul 810; FATHER: Charlemagne EMPEROR OF THE WEST, Died 28 Jan 814 at age 71; MOTHER: Hildegarde OF VINZGAU, Died 30 Apr 783 at age 25; King of the Langobardians MARRIED to Bertha OF TOULOUSE CHILDREN: +3.
NAME: Bernhard KING OF ITALY (i.2 Pepin,i.1 Charlemagne), Born 797, Died 17 Aug 818 in St. Amrosius, Mailand; FATHER: Pepin I KING OF ITALY; MOTHER: Bertha OF TOULOUSE MARRIED 813 to Kunigunda/Cunegonde CHILDREN: +4.
NAME: Pepin II SEIGNEUR OF PERONNE (i.3 Bernhard,i.2 Pepin,i.1 Charlemagne), Born 817, Died 840; FATHER: Bernhard KING OF ITALY, Died 17 Aug 818 at age 21; MOTHER: Kunigunda/Cunegonde CHILDREN: +5.
fhs.tallahassee.net /REPORTS/regrpt02.txt   (1788 words)

  
 Queens Park Centre bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon
She bore him one son, Pippin of Italy.
Hildegard of Savory (758-783) dr. of Gerold I of Savory, Count of the Vinzgouw and Imma (Emma) of Allemania, third wife of Charlemagne married About 771.
www.elexi.de /en/q/qu/queens_park_centre.html   (264 words)

  
 Internet Modern History Sourcebook: The Long 19th Century
Preliminary and Secret Treaty between the French Republic and His Catholic Majesty the King of Spain, Concerning the Aggrandizement of His Royal Highness the Infant Duke of Parma in Italy and the Retrocession of Louisiana.
There were two main ways of exemplification: the French method of "inclusion" - essentially that anyone who accepted loyalty to the civil French state was a "citizen".
In practice this meant the enforcement of a considerable degree of uniformity, for instance the destruction of regional languages.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/modsbook3.html   (264 words)

  
 King Lothaire Ii Of Italy / Empress Adelheid Burgundy Of The Holy Roman Empire
Name: Queen Of France Emma Of Italy Born: Abt 0942 at Of, France Died: Aft 0988 at,,, France Husband: King Lothair Of France
King Lothaire Ii Of Italy / Empress Adelheid Burgundy Of The Holy Roman Empire
Other Spouses: Emperor Otto I Von Sachsen Of The Holy Roman Empire Father: King Rudolf Ii Burgundy Of Burgundy Mother: Queen Bertha Von Swabia Of Burgundy
www.e-familytree.net /F75/F75962.htm   (264 words)

  
 Surname Index
ISLEY, William H. ; ITALY, (Unknown) Queen of; ITALY, Berenger II King of; ITALY, Bernard King of; ITALY, Cunigunde Queen of; ITALY, Paepin (Cartonman) King of; ITALY, Rosele (Susanna) Princess of; IVARSSON, Eystein "Glumra";
CLARK, Clifford P. ; CLARK, Harry L.; CLARK, Mary Gail; CLARK, Sally Lou; CLARK, Warren; CLAY, Allen P.; CLAY, Elijah; CLAY, Emma L.; CLAY, John P.; CLAY, Mary Lucetta; CLAY, Thomas M.; CLAY, W. Boyd; CLAY, William Allen; CLIFFORD, Berta; CLIFTON, Elizabeth; CLINE, Randy;
BACHMEIER, Zacchius; BACKER, Robert Terrance; BACKER, Shannon Christen; BACKER, Terrance Borg; BACKER, William Allen;
www.web-by-deb.com /genealogy/surindx.htm   (264 words)

  
 Surname Index
ISLEY, William H. ; ITALY, (Unknown) Queen of; ITALY, Berenger II King of; ITALY, Bernard King of; ITALY, Cunigunde Queen of; ITALY, Paepin (Cartonman) King of; ITALY, Rosele (Susanna) Princess of; IVARSSON, Eystein "Glumra";
; POTTS, Alexander; POTTS, Alfred; POTTS, Frederick; POTTS, James ; POTTS, John ; POTTS, Price; POTTS, Sarah Ellen; POTTS, Sarah F. ; POTTS, William; POWELL, John; PRATT, Elizabeth; PRESLEY, Barbara Jean; PRICE, Joseph; PROFFITT, Libby; PROSSER, Marion; PURCELL, Elizabeth; PYTT, William;
CLARK, Clifford P. ; CLARK, Harry L.; CLARK, Mary Gail; CLARK, Sally Lou; CLARK, Warren; CLAY, Allen P.; CLAY, Elijah; CLAY, Emma L.; CLAY, John P.; CLAY, Mary Lucetta; CLAY, Thomas M.; CLAY, W. Boyd; CLAY, William Allen; CLIFFORD, Berta; CLIFTON, Elizabeth; CLINE, Randy;
www.web-by-deb.com /genealogy/surindx.htm   (264 words)

  
 Surname Index
ISLEY, William H. ; ITALY, (Unknown) Queen of; ITALY, Berenger II King of; ITALY, Bernard King of; ITALY, Cunigunde Queen of; ITALY, Paepin (Cartonman) King of; ITALY, Rosele (Susanna) Princess of; IVARSSON, Eystein "Glumra";
MILLISON, Mabel C. ; MILWARD, Elizabeth; MILWARD, Robert; MILWARD, Robert; MILWARD, Thomas; MILWARD, Thomas; MILWARD, William; MILWARD, William; MISKIMINS, Toby; MITCHARD, Carol Ann; MITCHELL, Lewis Thomas; MONTANA, Louise; MONTANA, Montie; MONTANA, Montie Jr.; MOODY, Lee; MOORE, Daniel; MORAN, Julia; MORE, Ragnhild Hrolfsdatter Countess of; MORGAN, Elmer; MORIARTY, Caitlin Ryals; MORIARTY, Kendall Jaye;
; BUCEY, Lurannah (Luranar); BUCHANAN, James A. Benjamin F. BULLINGER, Sophie E.; BUNCH, Eliza; BURGANDY, Willa Princess of; BURGER, Caroline; BURK, Jiggs; BURKE, Anna; BURKE, Betsy; BURKE, Clarissa Emiranda; BURKE, Clary; BURKE, Jane; BURKE, Patience; BURKE, Phoebe; BURKE, Polly; BURKE, Rebecca; BURKE, Susanna; BURKE, Thankful; BURKE, Thomas; BURKE, Thomas Tuttle; BURKE, William; BURNS, Alma;
www.web-by-deb.com /genealogy/surindx.htm   (264 words)

  
 Levey National Probate Calendars (Wills and Admons) 1858-1921
The Will of Esther Levy formerly of 227 Maida Vale Edgware Road Middlesex late of Bridgefoot Lewes Sussex Widow who died 7th November 1863 at Bridgefoot was proved at the Principal Registry on the 18th December 1863 by Emma Soloman (Wife of Samuel Soloman) the Sister and Henry David Davis the Nephew the executors
Letters of Administration of the estate of Salomone Vitale Levi of Ancona Italy who died 2nd August 1865 at Ancona Italy granted to Leone Levi Attorney of Matilde Vivanti Levi Widow the Relict
Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Cesare Levi late of 20 Noel Street Islington Middlesex and of Naples Italy Merchant who died 7th April 1863 at Naples Italy was granted at the Principal Registry to Mary Boghurst Levi of 20 Noel Street Islington Middlesex Widow the Relict
www.alevey.freeserve.co.uk /probate.html   (264 words)

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