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	Genoa. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Among Genoa’s notable buildings are the Cathedral of San Lorenzo (rebuilt in 1100 and frequently restored), the palace of the doges, the richly decorated churches of the Annunciation and of St. Ambrose (both 16th cent.), the medieval Church of San Donato, many Renaissance palaces, and the Carlo Felice opera house (19th cent.).
		The power of Genoa was revived by the seaman and statesman Andrea Doria, who wrote a new constitution in 1528; the conspiracy (1547) of the Fieschi family against his dictatorship failed.
		The Congress of Vienna united (1814) Genoa and Liguria with the kingdom of Sardinia.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ge/Genoa.html (602 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Genoa Conference
		The Genoa Conference was held in Genoa, Italy in 1922 from April 10th to May 19th.
		Genoa (Italian Genova, Genoese Zena, French Gênes, German Genua, Spanish Genova) is a city and a seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria.
		Genoa suffered from French bombardment in 1684, and was occupied by Austria in 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Genoa-Conference (569 words)

	Genoa Conference - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Genoa Conference was held in Genoa, Italy in 1922 from April 10 to May 19.
		At this conference, the representatives of 34 countries convened to speak about monetary economics in the wake of "The Great War", World War I.
		Among the propositions formulated at the conference was the proposal that central banks make a partial return to the Gold Standard.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Genoa_Conference (332 words)

	Genoa Italy Book Guest Italian Leather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Doges of Genoa - Genoa (Italy) was technically a communal republic in the early Middle Ages, but in actuality it was an oligarchy ruled by a small group of merchant families, from whom were selected the Doges of Genoa.
		Genoa Conference - The Genoa Conference was held in Genoa, Italy in 1922 from April 10 to May 19.
		At this conference, the representatives of 34 countries convened to speak about monetary economics in the wake of "The Great War", World War I. University of Genoa - The University of Genoa (UniversitÃ degli Studi di Genova in Italian or UniGe) is one of the larger universities in Italy.
	www.firenzeincasa.com /genoaitaly.html (463 words)

	CorpWatch : ITALY: Genoa Awaits Protestors
		Genoa, a small medieval city whose port -- an odd blend of South Street Seaport-style restored warehouses and modern jetties -- is surrounded by high-rise-clotted hills, was not an obvious choice for a G-8 summit meeting.
		The last major international conference in Genoa was in 1922, a meeting of leaders discussing economic reconstruction of Europe after World War I. The meeting was hailed then as the largest international conference in history.
		At 11 tonight, Genoa police drivers, with the nervous solemnity of ushers at a wedding rehearsal, were practicing aligning their cars in a motorcade to pick up world leaders from the summit sessions at a snappy but dignified pace.
	www.corpwatch.org /article.php?id=60 (1179 words)

	freedomforum.org: Journalists injured in violent protests at Genoa summit
		GENOA, Italy — Journalists were targets of both police and protesters in violent clashes that marred the three-day summit of the world's industrialized countries, which closed yesterday.
		In Washington as the Genoa conference began, a U.S. congressman urged President George W. Bush and other summit leaders to press authorities in Belarus for a "complete and transparent investigation" of the disappearance of cameraman Dmitry Zavadsky.
		Zavadsky's wife said at Smith's news conference that she doubted her husband was alive.
	www.freedomforum.org /templates/document.asp?documentID=14460 (533 words)

	Genoa, Conference of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		It was the first conference after World War I in which Germany and the Soviet Union were accepted on a par with other nations.
		At Genoa the creditor nations—all represented except the United States—demanded recognition of the czarist debt, compensation for confiscated property, and guarantees for future contracts.
		The divergent purposes of the former Allies and the distrust caused by the announcement of the Treaty of Rapallo (see Rapallo, Treaty of, 1922) between Germany and the USSR made agreement impossible, and the conference adjourned on May 19.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ge/Genoa-Co.html (235 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Genoa,
		It was reached by Walter Rathenau and G. Chicherin independently of the Conference of Genoa (see Genoa, Conference of), which was then in session.
		He became a Dominican in 1244, was provincial of Lombardy, and after 1292 was archbishop of Genoa.
		SHORT BREAKS: 48 hours in Genoa; Now's the perfect time to visit this historic Ligurian seaport, the `City of Marble', before the G8 summit takes over in July.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Genoa,&StartAt=11 (627 words)

	Genoa Main Street Home Page
		Genoa is an award winning Illinois Main Street community in the heart of the historic and beautiful Kishwaukee River Valley at approximately the midpoint on the historic Chicago to Galena stagecoach trail.
		The award was presented to Genoa by Lieutenant Governor Patrick Quinn at the conference’s closing dinner and awards banquet held in the Genesee Theater.
		Representing Genoa at the two-day conference held at the historic Genesee Theater were Directors Arlene Erickson, Gordon Jones, Gene Bradford and Jim Wilson, Promotion Committee Chair David Glaum, Executive Director Mim Evans, and City of Genoa Economic Development Coordinator Joe Misurelli.
	www.genoamainstreet.org (748 words)

	Biotechnology and Society in the Twenty-first century
		The present Conference was held under the auspices of UNESCO, the Italian National Committee for Biosafety and Biotechnologies (CNBB) at the Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers, the Province of Genoa and the region of Liguria.
		The Conference took place within the framework of preparation for the World Conference on Science: a New Commitment and made express reference to the Genoa Declaration on Science and Society (Genoa, 1995).
		The Conference will seek to contribute in a fundamental way to the diffusion of scientific research in the complex field of biotechnology, as well as to the championing of the opportunities and benefits, in terms of production and employment, that the field affords.
	www.unesco.org /science/wcs/meetings/eur_genoa_99.htm (1457 words)

	Genoa, Rapallo, and European Reconstruction in 1922 - Cambridge University Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		One of the largest twentieth-century summit meetings, the Genoa Conference of 1922, was a notable failure, due to the gulf between the Allies and Germany, between the West and Soviet Russia, and among the World War I victors and their small allies.
		The Genoa conference of 1922: Lloyd George and the politics of recognition; 3.
		The european policy of Czechoslovakia on the Eve of the Genoa conference of 1922; 11.
	www.cambridge.org /catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521522803 (337 words)

	25th ECFC, Genoa, Italy,2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Genoa is an attractive city laying on a narrow stretch of land between the Mediterranean sea and the mountains, located right in the middle of the Italian Riviera.
		The Conference venue is in the heart of the town, in the renewed docks from where you will enjoy a wonderful view of the old harbour and of the city.
		Genoa will host the G8 meeting in 2001 and will be the European Capital of Culture in 2004.
	www.ecfsoc.org /genoa.html (273 words)

	Seth Gitell on G-8/Israel on National Review Online
		In Genoa, Italy, police beset by protesters shot and killed a man, who had hurled a fire extinguisher at an official vehicle.
		The aptly timed Genoa incident demonstrates why international monitors should not be foisted upon Israel, a democracy fighting for its very existence.
		As dangerous, violent and menacing as the armies of protesters were during the G-8, however, none had called for the taking or destruction of Genoa — or the death of the leaders attending the event — as some Palestinians have done in the "Jerusalem Jihad" in recent months.
	www.nationalreview.com /comment/comment-gitell072301.shtml (630 words)

	Italian police on trial over G8 summit beatings
		The raid followed three days of violent clashes in Genoa between police and demonstrators in which one protester was shot dead by a carabinieri conscript and hundreds of officers were injured.
		Enrica Bartesaghi, the mother of one of those injured in the raid and head of a committee representing the victims, told a press conference in Genoa yesterday that of the 96 people inside the Diaz school, 62 had to be taken to hospital - three in a coma.
		The unit commanders in-volved in the Diaz raid face charges of failing to prevent the violence, and a number of more senior officers, including the head of the anti-terror police, Francesco Gratteri, are accused of defamation or of making false allegations in the alleged plot to incriminate the victims.
	www.prisonplanet.tv /articles/june2004/062604italianpolice.htm (545 words)

	Wired News: Genoa Bans GM Crops (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Mauro Cordo said the Genoa town council voted overwhelmingly on Monday to ban the cultivation and marketing of GM crops on land under its jurisdiction, citing concerns over possible health and environmental risks.
		The conference was expected to draw speakers from life sciences companies to discuss plant biotechnology, and agricultural and health care issues.
		Pecoraro Scanio was not expected to attend the Genoa biotech conference, an agriculture ministry spokeswoman said.
	www.wired.com /news/politics/1,36521-0.html (366 words)

	Genoa Woods \| About Us
		As a guest of Genoa Woods, you have immediate access to our knowledgeable and professionally trained staff who will efficiently handle all of your requests.
		Our professional conference planners are pleased to offer assistance in personalizing your event, including determining your capacity and room configuration needs.
		Genoa Woods is the natural choice for your next business or social event.
	www.genoawoods.com /about_us.html (339 words)

	Press Conference, Genoa Social Forum. Brutality. UK Indymedia reporter in coma : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		From Indymedia speaker at July 22, 2001 Press Conference: "freedom of expression and of comunication has been negated in last days.
		The conference was broadcast live by RadioGap and simultaneously translated by several people from Italian to English in an irc chat room.
		Unless otherwise stated by the author, all content is free for non-commercial reuse, reprint, and rebroadcast, on the net and elsewhere.
	sf.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=102135 (1226 words)

	Italy: Massive police and army operation at G8 summit in Genoa
		Those protesting at the G8 conference in Genoa confront a massive police and army presence.
		Genoa’s motorway junctions and the port itself will be sealed this evening.
		Around 800 organisations have constituted the so-called “Genoa Social Forum” and are planning to conduct a series of alternative meetings, conferences and protests in the city against the consequences of capitalist globalisation.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2001/jul2001/geno-j20.shtml (905 words)

	Conference Venue in Genoa
		Having the ideal conference venue is a major part of the event’s success, proving an important factor in your delegates’ overall impression.
		At The Conference Bureau Genoa we will help you to select the right venue to suit your event, considering all factors including location, accessibility, facilities, style and cost.
		The Conference Bureau Genoa provide a whole range of services to help with your complete conference package.
	www.conferencegenoa.com /conference-venue.htm (332 words)

	Planet Ark - UPDATE - Greenpeace uncovers GM cotton seeds in Greece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		GENOA - Environmentalist group Greenpeace has uncovered a shipment of U.S. cotton seeds containing genetically modified material, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
		Masked Greenpeace activists held up a banner outside the heavily guarded conference site reading "Don't patent life," a reference to the patents of multinational life sciences companies that are developing GM technology, many of which are represented at the conference organised by Genoa trade fair.
		Speakers at the Genoa conference urged caution before authorities approved GM crops, saying they had to know the full impact of accidental cross-pollination on the environment.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=6836 (544 words)

	Infoplease Search: conference
		(Encyclopedia) Imperial Conference, assembly of representatives of the self-governing members of the British...
		(Encyclopedia) London Conference, several international conferences held at London, England, in the 19th and 20th...
		(Encyclopedia) Westminster Conference, 1866–67, held in London to settle the plan for confederation of the...
	www.infoplease.com /search?fr=ipce6&in=encyclopedia&x=0&y=0&query=conference (174 words)

	Carlo Mazza's Home Page: resume
		July 3rd-7th 2000 Attended the "Conference on Agebraic K-theory and Homotopy Theory of Schemes" held in Toulouse, France organized by the Universite' Paul Sabatier.
		June 7th-19th 1998 Attended the NATO ASI conference "The Arithmetic and Geometry of Algebraic Cycles" held in Banff, Canada organized by the C.R.M. Montreal.
		September 1st-9th 1997 Attended the conference "School on Algebraic K-Theory and Applications" held in Trieste, Italy organized by the I.C.T.P. Undergraduate student of the Corso di Laurea in Matematica (Math major) at the Univerista' degli Studi di Genova (University of Genoa, Italy).
	www.math.ias.edu /~carlo/resume.html (925 words)

	Carmelites of Indianapolis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The weekend Genoa meeting may have been the last large-scale gathering of the G-8 industrial nations.
		While the Genoa meeting did not produce that much, its agenda was remarkable.
		At the recent G-8 conference in Genoa, the issue of third world debt relief was a pretty much forgotten subject for the world leaders gathered, but it was not a forgotten subject for so many of the observers who came to plead the cause of debt relief.
	www.praythenews.com /News_topic.asp?c=49 (1146 words)

	Context of 'Mid-July 2001' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		And part of it had to do with the Genoa [Italy] G8 conference that I was going to attend.” [US President, 4/19/2004] Though he doesn’t mention it, the chief security concern at the late July 2001 conference he mentions is intelligence that al-Qaeda plans to fly an airplane into the conference.
		This threat is so widely reported before the conference (with some reports before July 5 (see June 13, 2001) (see Mid-July 2001)) that the attack is called off (see July 20-22, 2001).
		In a news conference, President Bush is asked about the August 6, 2001 Presidential Daily Briefing entitled “bin Laden Determined to Strike in US.” (see August 6, 2001) Bush explains: “I asked for the briefing.
	www.cooperativeresearch.org /context.jsp?item=a0701summit (593 words)

	Conference Venues in Genoa
		The range of conference venues in Genoa offer are sure to cater for all your conference needs — from meeting rooms to large scale exhibition halls.
		Meeting rooms in Genoa are suitable for smaller groups, such as interviews, training sessions or board meetings.
		We are funded by the venues in Genoa, and therefore we are able to provide you with our services free of charge.
	www.conferencegenoa.com /conference-venues.htm (255 words)

	Speech: Autumn of 1921 The Military Writings and Speeches of Leon Trotsky: Volume 5
		If this conference were to take place quite smoothly, having been prepared at the pre-conference meeting, the rehearsal which is now being held in order to make a fresh attempt to smother us, that would be very sad.
		They are going to the conference with a whole heap of antagonisms, and we are going with a keen-edged weapon so as to intensify those antagonisms to the utmost.
		Just because, at Genoa, all questions will be posed in a precise way, and it will not be possible simply to postpone them to an indefinite future, but they will have to be answered, yes or no, that very circumstance may bring new harsh conflicts nearer.
	www.marxists.org /archive/trotsky/works/1922-mil/ch07.htm (2118 words)

	ArmsControlWonk: Bush Press Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		nobody in our government [who] could envision flying airplanes into buildings" in the same sentence in which he talked about the Genoa conference (where he was briefed on the threat of terrorists using planes as missles)...it was just a disaster.
		The worst moment was when, in answering a question about the biggest mistake he/’d made since becoming president, he completely froze for a good 5 seconds, and then said something like "I can/’t come up with an answer under all this pressure.
		The bizarre thing is that I see all these comments in the transcript (the Genoa remark is a couple of paragraphs removed).
	www.armscontrolwonk.com /103/bush-press-conference (393 words)

	Antiglobalization Activists Are Shifting Focus to Multinational Corporations Yaroslav Trofimov & Helene Cooper / ...
		Even as activists and police clashed during the weekend in the most violent protests against globalization to date, demonstration organizers are making plans to expand their targets beyond the big summit meetings that have become a lightning rod for free-trade critics.
		By almost all counts, the Genoa conference, which drew close to 100,000 protesters and 15,000 police, was a seminal event.
		But the violence in Genoa by more-radical protesters also has distanced them from moderate organizations, prompting many to wonder whether the traditional tactic of demonstrating at big international gatherings hasn't become counterproductive.
	www.mindfully.org /WTO/Focus-On-MNCs.htm (974 words)

	Genoa Township, Michigan Home Page
		A regular meeting of the Genoa Township Board was called to order by Clerk Skolarus at 7:00 p.m.
		The township cost for the district is expected to be approximately $754,000.00 with new users eventually returning those funds to the General Fund of the Township.
		Gentry and advise her that the Genoa Township board at the second meeting in March would hear her request.
	www.genoa.org /townshipBoardMeetings/1999/011999.html (1070 words)

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