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  ITALIA - Spotlight On ... The Maddalena Islands - Sardinia
The Maddalena islands were known by the Romans as "Cunicularia" and were utilised as a maritime traffic crossing point during the second and first century B.C. This is testified by the remains of a number of old cargo ships that are an interesting destination for today's diving excursion fans.
The islands were first the object of a dispute between Pisa and Genova in the XIII century and subsequently were abandoned for a long period before being colonised again by Corsican shepherds and by the first Sardinian settlements in the XVI century.
La Maddalena is the largest of the La Maddalena Islands.
www.italiantourism.com /island2a.html   (1632 words)

  
  La Maddalena - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about La Maddalena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The chief town and port is La Maddalena (population (1991 est) 11,100).
Maddalena is linked by a causeway to the island of Caprera, site of the home (now a museum) and tomb of the Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, who died here in 1882.
Maddalena's husband Genaro and lover Stenio kill each other in a struggle.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /La+Maddalena   (211 words)

  
 La Maddalena: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The island is part of the La Maddalena archipelago off the northeastern shore of Sardinia Sardinia quick summary:
La Maddalena is full of beautiful beaches, EHandler: no quick summary.
La Maddalena is connected by causeway with the nearby island of Caprera Caprera quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/la_maddalena.htm   (963 words)

  
 La Maddalena (Paul Cézanne): Tutte le informazioni su La Maddalena (Paul Cézanne) su Encyclopedia.it   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
"La Maddalena" è un dipinto ad olio su tela di cm 165 x 124 realizzato tra il 1865 ed il 1868 dal pittore Paul Cézanne.
Il dipinto rappresenta Maria Maddalena chiusa in un tetro dolore, mentre piange un corpo senza vita.
Nel corpo mascolino della Maddalena, il pittore sembra catalizzare con inedita potenza espressiva la tensione viva dell'angoscia e della contrizione, il senso amaro ed oscuro della morte.
www.encyclopedia.it /l/la/la_maddalena_paul_cezanne.html   (82 words)

  
 Military Installation Guides 2.0
La Maddalena is a small island located north-east of Sardinia, a larger island connected to mainland Italy via ferries and airplanes.
La Maddalena is the main island and town of the Archipelago of La Maddalena, which consists of seven islands and several islets.
However, the Guardia Vecchia at the summit of La Maddalena Island is still used by the Italian Navy as a communications and weather observation station.
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 La Maddalena, February 1793
In that period La Maddalena was already an important naval base for operations in Mediterranean Sea: Horatio Nelson himself, in 1804, stayed there for a short time with his fleet at the beginning of the operations that ended at Trafalgar.
The same night Napoleon disembarked from La Fauvette with his men and his small battery of three pieces of canon on the island of Santo Stefano, just in front of the small town of La Maddalena, from which it was separated by a stretch of sea, only 700 metres wide.
La Fauvette sailed closer to the shore to cover the other units but it suffered several casualties on deck because of the Sardinian volleys (the official reports reported of about 201 men dead in that fight).
www.napoleon-series.org /military/battles/c_maddalena.html   (2340 words)

  
 TCI - Members Only - La Maddalena resort
The largest is La Maddalena itself, followed by Caprera and Santo Stefano to the southeast, Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli and Santa Maria to the northwest.
Small and exclusive, it is located in the northern part of the island of La Maddalena at Punta Cannone, about 6 km from the actual town of La Maddalena.
Without a doubt La Maddalena is the loveliest part of Sardinia and Punta Cannone is the loveliest place on La Maddalena.
www.touringclub.it /international_TCI/1_SUB_la_maddalena.asp   (852 words)

  
 Maddalena archipelago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The picturesque Maddalena Archipelago sits in the Straits of Bonifacio between Corsica and Northeast Sardinia.
The largest island is Isola Maddalena, on which sits the archipelago's largest town, La Maddalena.
It is a designated National Park, the Parco Nazionale Arcipelago di La Maddalena.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maddalena_archipelago   (273 words)

  
 Home page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The archipelago of La Maddalena have a population of 12.000 civil peoples but they are too about 4000 militares people because in La Maddalena living about 2.000 employes of the U.S.A. Navy.
La Maddalena island is the only habited island of the archipelago consisting in 7 large islands and about 20 islets on the Noth-East coast of Sardinia, in the strait of Bonifacio.
La Maddalena and Caprera are connected by buses and taxis.
www.lamaddalena.it /inglese.htm   (655 words)

  
 Hotel La Maddalena, Hotels La Maddalena, Welcome, La Maddalena, Hospitality La Maddalena, Lodge La Maddalena, Lodges La ...
La Maddalena is the only inhabited island of the archipelago consisting of 7 large islands and about 20 islets on the North-East coast of Sardinia, in the Straits of Bonifacio.
The archipelago extendes for about 200 Km of coast, with many, well sheltered small beaches of white sand, such as "Cala Corsara" on the island of Spargi and the famous Pink Beach on the island of Budelli.
It is made up from shores for about 180 km and all those islands and islets that are part of the Town of La Maddalena.
www.emmeti.it /Welcome/Sardegna/Maddalena/index.uk.html   (169 words)

  
 BBC - Holiday - Destinations - La Maddalena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
La Maddalena is situated in the Straits of Bonifacio between Italian Sardinia and French Corsica.
Valerie was staying at a new hotel, the Miralonga, which is a 15 minute walk from the town centre, which had a pool and a beautiful view.
It can be expensive but part of the money goes to the national parks that protect the islands and their spectacular natural scenery, helping to prevent them from being spoilt by tourists.
www.bbc.co.uk /holiday/destinations/la_maddalena   (715 words)

  
 La Maddalena Ferries - Book a La Maddalena Ferry with A Ferry . to
Catch a La Maddalena Ferry to or from the port of Palau.
La Maddalena is a town and an island of about 12,000 inhabitants.
La Maddalena and the nearby island of Caprera are connected by causeway.
www.aferry.to /La-Maddalena-ferry.htm   (159 words)

  
 EDOUARD LALO - LoveToKnow Article on EDOUARD LALO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Fiesque was next offered to the Thtre de la Monnaie, Brussels, and was about to be produced there when the manager became bankrupt.
He had begun a new opera, but had, only written the first act when, on the 23rd of April 1892, he died.
This opera, La Jacquerie, was finished by Arthur Coquard, and was produced in 1895 at Monte Carlo, Aix-les-Bains and finally in Paris, Lain had distinct originality, discernible in his employment of curious rhythmic devices.
65.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LA/LALO_EDOUARD.htm   (503 words)

  
 Twangzine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
La Maddalena is a very picturesque island near Sardinia.
La Maddalena, like most port cities on the Mediterranean has no sewage treatment facilities.
I found out that when La Madd is having a demand for water, or they just get annoyed with the Navy, the shut off the water to the island.
www.twangzine.net /navy/book-x.html   (2570 words)

  
 La Maddalena - Statement of Living Conditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The island of La Maddalena, the largest of seven islands in the archipelago of the same name, is located near the northeast coast of Sardinia in the Straits of Bonifacio.
While La Maddalena and the surrounding area represent a well-established summer resort area for many Europeans, few outsiders have the opportunity to live here as year-round residents of the local community.
The initial tour of duty in La Maddalena is 24 months, renewable for up to an additional 36 months at the request of the employing activity.
www.nsa.naples.navy.mil /hro/LAMADD/solc.htm   (401 words)

  
 Drinking Water Program Assessment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In 1994, the city of La Maddalena declared the water to be NON-POTABLE.
The NSA Branch Medical Clinic is the medical authority responsible for conducting bacterial examination of the water distribution system and also identifying the potability of the water supply.
NSA La Maddalena Environmental Dept has purchased Filtration, UV Light and chlorination systems for the areas of Trinita Housing, Paradiso, Chapel/CDC, Carbini Housing, Mordini Compound Tank servicing the Rock Restaurant and bldg 206, and the NEX area.
p2library.nfesc.navy.mil /ems/tools/mediasumsheetdw.html   (753 words)

  
 LA MADDALENA - LoveToKnow Article on LA MADDALENA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Napoleon bombarded it in 1793 without success, and Nelson made it his headquarters for some time.
It appears to have been inhabited in Roman times.
To properly cite this LA MADDALENA article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
64.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LA/LA_MADDALENA.htm   (76 words)

  
 Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena - Pagine ufficiali dell'Ente di Gestione
Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena - Pagine ufficiali dell'Ente di Gestione
Il Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena è un parco geomarino; si estende su una superficie - tra terra e mare - superiore ai 12.000 ettari con ben 180 chilometri di coste.
Comprende tutte le isole e gli isolotti appartenenti al territorio del Comune di La Maddalena.
www.parks.it /parco.nazionale.arcip.maddalena/index.html   (103 words)

  
 Ambassador Mel Sembler Written Interview with "L'Unione Sarda", May 15, 2005
Although not a NATO operation, the recent deployment of La Maddalena’s tender, the USS EMORY S LAND, promoted the mutual security cooperation and humanitarian interests of both Italy and the United States in a deployment to the Gulf of Guinea.
The submarines that visit La Maddalena are on deployments from the United States that typically last about six months.
The Italian Senate’s recent hearings confirmed that the U.S. Navy is a responsible steward of the waters of La Maddalena.
www.usembassy.it /file2005_05/alia/a5051309en.htm   (1346 words)

  
 La Maddalena Arcipelago di La Maddalena: hotel la maddalena - affitti la maddalena - bed & breakfast - affitti - ...
La Maddalena Arcipelago di La Maddalena: hotel la maddalena - affitti la maddalena - bed & breakfast - affitti - vendite - www.lamaddalenatravel.com
La Maddalena - Arcipelago di La Maddalena - Olbia-Tempio - Sardegna
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 Geographic Location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Location: In the La Maddalena Archipelago off the northeast coast of Sardinia.
Isola La Maddalena is the largest of the islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago.
Isola La Maddalena: Regular water taxi service and USN LCMs run the 3/4 nm distance between the Site and La Maddalena to the north.
www.nrlmry.navy.mil /~cannon/medports/Lamadd/Geogloc.html   (501 words)

  
 temporary duty in La Maddalena -- 11 Dec 1984
La Maddalena is a little island, probably about the size of Capri.
They couldn't return him to La Maddalena (only because of politics) and they couldn't court martial him, because of lack of evidence.
I've been told that it is costing the Navy $5000 a month just to supply this doctor with room and board in Naples.
www.thecolefamily.com /Italy/841211mom.htm   (1007 words)

  
 USS Emory S. Land   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
SJA at NSA La Maddalena at DSN 314 623 8280 or Commercial 011-39-0789-79-8280.
All military family members as well as U.S. Civil Service employees and their family members, fourteen years of age and older, are required by law to submit a request for a sojourner's permit within two days of arrival.
Additional information about La Maddalena and the Northern Sardinia area may be found in COMNAVMILPERSCOMINST 1720.1 at your local Family Service Center or by calling the Overseas Transfer Information Service (OTIS) at DSN 224-832/93 or toll-free 1-800-327-8197.
www.ncts.navy.mil /homepages/emory/beforeyouleave.htm   (570 words)

  
 Navy to Withdraw Forces From La Maddalena as Part of Transformation
NAPLES, Italy - In a move to adjust its forces to meet current and future readiness needs in the European theater, the United States and Italy have decided to remove U.S. Navy forces from La Maddalena, Sardinia.
Including family members, there are approximately 2,500 U.S. personnel stationed at La Maddalena.
The scheduled removal of U.S. forces in La Maddalena is not expected to impact the Navy’s mission of providing peace and security in the region.
www.military.com /features/0,15240,81586,00.html   (266 words)

  
 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY - LA MADDALENA
Click here to see La Maddalena photo gallery
The entry pages of the NSA La Maddalena Web site passed the Bobby test 3.2 and Section 508 standards.
We are continuously working in making the NSA La Maddalena Web site accessible to everyone.
www.lamadd.navy.mil   (78 words)

  
 la maddalena arcipelago di la maddalena: hotel, bed & breakfast, appartamenti, ville, affitti, vendite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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 U.S. Navy to Withdraw Forces from La Maddalena, Sardinia
The governments of the United States and Italy have agreed to remove American Navy forces from La Maddalena, Sardinia, the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) said November 30.
The facility at La Maddalena “was originally built to meet Cold War security threats.”
About 1,100 sailors at La Maddalena serve aboard the U.S.S. Emory S. Land and its associated submarine support squadron.
globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/11/mil-051130-usia01.htm   (261 words)

  
 Classical Net Review - A. Scarlatti - Humanità e Lucifero & La Maddalena
Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) wrote some 40 oratorios, mostly for Rome, where opera was still frowned upon.
The subjects were uplifting and edifying: Humanità e Lucifero is about the victory of Humanity over Satan, La Maddalena tells of Mary Magdalene's choice between sensual pleasures and a life of piety.
Use of text, images, or any other copyrightable material contained in these pages, without the written permission of the copyright holder, except as specified in the Copyright Notice, is strictly prohibited.
www.classical.net /~music/recs/reviews/n/nai20013a.html   (268 words)

  
 Search Tuna Report for sardinia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Italy, mostly on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, which is separated in the north from Corsica by the Strait of Bonifacio.
Sardinia, which is divided into the provinces of Cagliari, Nuoro, Sassari, and Oristano named for their capitals.
La Sardegna Vanta Nei Confronti Dello Stato Un Credito Fra 3 4 Miliardi Di euro, Per Una Serie Di Errori Nel Calcolo Della Compartecipazione Ai Tributi Erariali....
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 Arcipelago di La Maddalena:il portale del parco Sardegna-Italia - lamaddalena.it   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Arcipelago di La Maddalena:il portale del parco Sardegna-Italia - lamaddalena.it
Arcipelago e Parco Nazionale di La Maddalena (Sardegna - Italia)
Il G8 del 2009 a La Maddalena - Notizie Stampa and Regime -
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