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  Felice Orsini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini was arrested in 1844 together with his father implicated in revolutionary plots and condemned to imprisonment for life.
Orsini was elected member of the Roman Constituent Assembly in 1849, and after the fall of the republic he conspired against the papal autocracy in the interest of the Mazzinian party.
Orsini became convinced that Napoleon III was the chief obstacle to Italian independence and the principal cause of the anti-liberal reaction throughout Europe.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Felice_Orsini   (861 words)

  
 ORSINI (FAMILY) - LoveToKnow Article on ORSINI (FAMILY)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ORSINI, the name of a Roman princely family of great antiquity, whose perpetual feuds with the Colonna are one of the dominant features of the history of medieval Rome.
The Orsini fortunes waxed and waned many times, and their property was often confiscated, but they always remained a powerful family and gave many soldiers, statesmen and prelates to the church.
In 1724 Vincenzo Maria Orsini was elected pope (Benedict XIII.) and.
28.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OR/ORSINI_FAMILY_.htm   (687 words)

  
 Orsini family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Orsini family was a powerful noble family in medieval and renaissance Rome, supplying three popes and many other leaders, and fighting with their rivals, the Colonna family, for influence.
According to their family lore, the Orsinis claim to be descended from the Julio-Claudian family of ancient Rome.
In 1426 the Orsini family constructed the castle "Castello Orsini-Odescalchi" in the town of Bracciano.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orsini   (118 words)

  
 OSC: In the Matter of Bruce Orsini - CVMO:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini stated that since the 1991 order he had married, had moved to England, had two young children, and was engaged in reorganizing small businesses and pursuing higher education at the University of Bristol where he had received an MBA in May 1996.
Orsini at the University of Bristol and the University of London.
Orsini and considered the Exhibits and heard submissions from counsel for both the applicant and OSC staff, we considered the proper tests to be applied.
www.osc.gov.on.ca /Enforcement/Proceedings/1997/rad_19971118_orsini.jsp   (1690 words)

  
 Orsini on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Matteo Rosso Orsini was elected a Roman senator in 1241, and in 1277 Giovanni Gaetano Orsini ascended the papal throne as Nicholas III.
The long rivalry between the Guelph Orsini family (see Guelphs and Ghibellines) and the Ghibelline Colonna family lasted until the early 16th cent.
The Orsini were made princes of the Holy Roman Empire in the 17th cent.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/O/Orsini.asp   (365 words)

  
 FELICE ORSINI - LoveToKnow Article on FELICE ORSINI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
On the evening of the i4th of January 1858, while the emperor and empress were on their way to the theatre, Orsini and his accomplices threw three bombs at the imperial carriage.
Orsini himself was wounded, and at once arrested; on the nth of February he wrote his famous letter to Napoleon, in which he exhorted him to take up the cause of Italian freedom.
The importance of Orsini's attempt lies in the fact that it terrified Napoleon, who came to believe that unless he took up the Italian cause other attempts would follow and that sooner or later he would be assassinated.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OR/ORSINI_FELICE.htm   (493 words)

  
 64 years of Army service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini wrote in a 1991 autobiography for his grandchildren: "I am grateful for the small part I may have played in allowing my children to be born free and will continue to serve in the cause of freedom."
Orsini's first choice that evening was a voluptuous blonde, although he had been paired with the other woman, a tall redhead.
Orsini is a man who, on a hardship tour in Korea in the late 1940s, began painting oil landscapes and portraits.
www.fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2005/012005/01092005/1629357/printer_friendly   (1127 words)

  
 98-1119   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The inmate, appellant Mary Lee Orsini, contends that the appellees who are officers of the Arkansas Department of Correction as well as the Department itself withheld information vital to her defense at a disciplinary proceeding.
Orsini further contends that she was denied a hearing within seven days of her FOIA request, as required by Ark. Code Ann.
Orsini was disciplined as a result of Officer Hampton's charge and had two weeks of privileges revoked.
courts.state.ar.us /opinions/2000a/20000323/98-1119.html   (1734 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Orsini   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
However, Cardinal Giambattista, together with the head of the House of Orsini, the Duke of Bracciano, having espoused the cause of the Florentines and the French in the Italian wars, was taken prisoner in the Vatican at the command of the pope and thrown into the dungeon of the Castel Sant' Angelo, where he died.
In addition to the members of the Orsini family who were prominent as cardinals in the history of the Roman Church, others have gained a place in political history as statesmen, warriors, or patrons of the arts and sciences.
Marie Anne used her influence with the Curia in the interests of France and of Louis XIV, and in 1701, after the death of her husband, went to Madrid as mistress of the robes to Queen Marie-Louise, who, together with her husband Philip V of Spain, was completely under her influence.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11325b.htm   (3844 words)

  
 Excerpts from Mary Lee Orsini transcript
Orsini: Uh, um my husband’s father was in the hospital dieing of cancer at that time and he had gone to, he’d eat supper.
Orsini: Yeah and even though during the time that there was false evidence used at the trial and I, and I wrestled through the court because there was a lot of false evidence used at my trial to convict me. They even used a lot of lies.
Orsini: Uh, agreeing to uh, to doing different types of mortgages, that this would be paid off and I was in over my head I didn’t understand what they were really doing and then my husband was at a point with his business.
www.ardemgaz.com /WebExtras/Show.asp?ID=1224   (4546 words)

  
 GVH’S GAE ORSINI A FINALIST FOR SPORTSWOMEN OF THE YEAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini, 36 a former high school art teacher and the mother of two sons (Leo, 5) and Reese, 3) didn’t begin her competitive career until 1993.
A four year hiatus from training and racing ensued during her pregnancies after which Orsini decided it was once again time to move from the sedentary to active lifestyle.
Orsini is now fully entrenched in the routine that she likes best:  swim practices at 5:45am, long runs on dark wintery roads, mountain bike rides in the sleet, speedwork, headwinds, sore hamstrings, weight training, Pilates and handfuls of ibuprofen.
www.gvh.net /News/Pete_Article_042103.htm   (864 words)

  
 One-year tour ends 6 decades later   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini attained the rank of captain by 1944 and participated in the invasion of France, but not at Normandy.
Orsini was asked to return to the Pentagon three weeks after retiring to work for the deputy assistant secretary for logistics until a replacement could be found for the man who formerly held the post.
Orsini may be a member of "the Greatest Generation," but he is a big fan of today's Soldier.
www.dcmilitary.com /army/pentagram/10_04/features/33104-1.html   (585 words)

  
 Small Business - Extreme Outsourcing - FORTUNE SMALL BUSINESS - Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
First, Orsini's two-year-old startup is capitalizing on outsourcing--that is, the trend among companies to farm out work that isn't at the core of their business.
Orsini has taken this model a step further by outsourcing all the work that has been outsourced to her.
In short, Orsini's biggest ongoing risk is that her stealth work force is simply far more extreme and progressive than the clients who will pay for their services--unlike the personal coach roaming the highways in his Airstream motor home.
www.fortune.com /fortune/smallbusiness/articles/0,15114,358807,00.html   (2287 words)

  
 Veterinary Specialty Center of Delaware - Dr. Orsini   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Paul Orsini is a 1982 graduate of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University.
Orsini became board certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1994 and board certified by the American Veterinary Dental College in 1995.
Orsini's special interests include periodontal disease, root canal therapy, restorative and orthodontic techniques as well as treatment of oral trauma and neoplasia.
www.vscdel.com /320673.html   (123 words)

  
 CNN - Designer Orsini has New York rooms with a view - August 1, 1996
Orsini says the combination dining room and library on the other side of the double fireplaces is the real family room of the apartment.
Orsini said it was a collage that King did while in Florence.
Now that the great labor of merging the two apartments is done, one might assume that Orsini is ready to take a break, and call her new home a finished work.
www.cnn.com /STYLE/9608/01/orsini.home   (714 words)

  
 GO HORNETS!
Orsini's best year on record is 1999-2000; Shenandoah posted an 18-9 mark that included the school's second ever Dixie Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament berth.
Orsini played at Hagerstown Junior College in 1982 and '83 and enjoyed two successful seasons as the Lady Hawks won their regional tournament and went on to compete in the National Junior College Tournament.
Orsini is no stranger to SU basketball; in addition to playing for four years as an undergrad, Orsini began his coaching career as a graduate assistant for the men's program under former coach and Athletic Director Don Carter.
www.su.edu /athletics/wb/orsini.asp   (408 words)

  
 Italica: Francois Orsini. Pirandello e l'Europa.(Book Review)@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
With his latest volume, Francois Orsini provides a cogent discussion of Pirandello's work within the context of German Expressionism and French culture.
Orsini's analyses of Pirandello's debt to Expressionism, both in its Italian and German manifestations, represent a welcome addition to an area of scholarship which, to date, remains relatively unexplored.
However, Orsini's readings tend, at times, to repeat well-established critical assessments of both Pirandello and Expressionism in general, and therefore the new critical insights...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:93454586&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (150 words)

  
 Arkansas - Mary ‘Lee’ Orsini Dead at 55   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini was convicted of hiring Hall and McClendon and was later convicted of her husband’s murder as well.
Orsini, 52, had requested incident reports by corrections officers after she was disciplined for belligerence toward a Department of Correction guard......
Orsini, convicted in Pulaski County in the 1982 death of Alice McArthur, contends the information was vital to her defense at the 1997 disciplinary hearing.....
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/962093/posts   (2175 words)

  
 EVERYMONDAY: Orsini Takes Charge at UCF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini, who was previously senior associate director of athletics for the Georgia Tech Athletic Association, replaces Steve Sloan, who accepted the athletic director post at UT-Chattanooga.
The appointment will put Orsini in charge of UCF's intercollegiate athletics program, covering 500 student athletes in 17 varsity sports–including the Golden Knights football team–which moves into the Mid-American Conference this fall.
You can meet Steve Orsini as he is formally introduced to the community at the 2002 UCF Kick-Off Luncheon hosted by the Orlando Regional Chamber on Friday, August 2, 2002, at the Rosen Centre in Orlando.
www.imakenews.com /orcc/e_article000079195.cfm   (260 words)

  
 The Impossible Murder
Orsini was wearing his pajamas and had a bullet hole in the back of his head.
Orsini did have a gun, but it was a.38 Smith and Wesson (the bullet that had taken Orsini's life was from a Colt) and the dead man's firearm was still in its drawer.
A discreet check was even made on Lee Orsini, but she was obviously a dedicated mother and wife who had a blameless life.
www.angelfire.com /realm/ctx/real/R16.html   (567 words)

  
 Archives: Story
Orsini came to the Lumberton plant in 1998 right after the hosiery maker was purchased by Golden Lady of Italy, one of the largest manufacturer, marketer and distributor of sheer hosiery in Europe.
During Orsini's tenure as plant manger, Kayser-Roth has invested almost $10 million and expanded the Lumberton facility three times - going from 180,000 square feet to 450,000 square-feet.
Orsini attributed his success as plant manger to his employees.
www.robesonian.com /articles/2003/12/08/news/news/story04.txt   (568 words)

  
 Losing match makes wrestler a good sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jose Orsini has been one of the biggest winners on the wrestling mats this winter in the Merrimack Valley.
Orsini, one of three brothers from Lawrence, arrived at Greater Lawrence three Septembers ago not knowing the difference between a pin and pen.
Orsini also knew, less than a minute into the match, that he was part of something special.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20010201/FP_002.htm   (895 words)

  
 Democrat & Chronicle: Orsini irons out personal best   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Orsini nearly broke the 11-hour mark — posting an 11:00:12 in the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, 26.2-mile run — to place 10th out of 91 women in the 35-to-39 age group and 485th overall in a field of 1,991.
Orsini endured full-contact swimming on a congested and confusing gulf course, a crash on the bike portion that left her battered and her bike in worse shape, and a marathon run that ended 12 seconds too late.
Masters mark: Cindy Dunn of Pittsford had the opposite experience on the bike leg of the IM Florida, riding a split that was 12th fastest among all women and the third fastest for a non-pro.
www.democratandchronicle.com /sports/general/1116AV2CDA0_16outdig_general.shtml   (606 words)

  
 Anthony J. Orsini D.O.
Orsini AJ; Stefano JL; Leef KH; Jasani M; Ginn A; Tice L; Nadkarni VM."Heliox improves pulmonary mechanics in a pediatric porcine model of induced severe bronchospasm and independent lung mechanical ventilation".
Orsini, AJ; Pohl, CA; Gibson, E; Epstein, ML; Carseni, L; Hendricks-Munoz, KD."The incidence of apnea after discharge in infants less than 34 weeks gestation with normal pre-discharge pneumocardiograms [Abstract]".
Orsini AJ; Leef KH; Costarino A; Dettorre MD; Stefano JL."Routine use of fentanyl infusions for pain and stress reduction in infants with respiratory distress syndrome".
www.med.nyu.edu /pubs/orsina01.html   (239 words)

  
 Orsini to speak at Montana banquet - PittsburghLIVE.com
Steve Orsini, who played fullback at Notre Dame when Montana starred there as a quarterback, will reflect on Montana's years as the leader of the Fighting Irish in the mid-1970s.
Orsini was a co-captain on Notre Dame's 1977 championship team and was a close friend of Montana's during their college days.
Orsini is currently the athletic director at the University of Central Florida.
livesite.pittsburghlive.com /x/s_85633.html   (427 words)

  
 ITACA² - science
Orsini, K. Kauristie, S. Massetti, P. Cerulli-Irelli, M. Candidi, M. Syrjäsuo and P. Baldetti, “A new all-sky camera — ITACA — is part of the MIRACLE network”, in Proceedings of ICS-5, ESA SP-443, July 2000.
Orsini, K. Kauristie, S. Massetti, P. Cerulli-Irelli, M. Candidi, M. Syrjäsuo, P. Baldetti, A. Morbidini, R. Sparapani and F. Tabacchioni, “Italian All-sky Camera for Auroral observation — un nuovo osservatorio italiano per lo studio delle aurore boreali”, presentation to the LXXXVI Congresso Nazionale Società Italiana di Fisica, 6-11 October 2000, Palermo, Italy.
Massetti, S. Orsini, M. Candidi and K. Kauristie, "Solar wind control of auroral signatures induced by plasma and energy transfer through the dayside cusp/cleft regions, as observed by the Italian arctic all-sky camera, during 1999/2000", IAGA-IASPEI joint scientific assembly, 19-31 August 2001, Hanoi, Vietnam.
sung3.ifsi.rm.cnr.it /~massetti/itaca_science.html   (403 words)

  
 Publications by Luisa Orsini
Orsini, L., Sarno, D., Procaccini, G., Poletti, R., Dahlmann, J., Montresor M. (2002) Toxic Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata (Bacillariophyceae) from the Gulf of Naples: morphology, toxin analysis and phylogenetic relationships with other Pseudo-nitzschia species.
Orsini, L., Procaccini, G., Sarno, D., Montresor, M.(2004) Multiple rDNA ITS-types within the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima (Bacillariophyceae) and their relative abundance across a spring bloom in the Gulf of Naples.
Amato A., Orsini L., Sarno D and Montresor M. (2002) Sexual reproduction in the pennate idatom Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima.
www.helsinki.fi /science/metapop/english/People/Publications/LuisaPub.htm   (402 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Felice Orsini [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Felice Orsini was born at Meldola in Romagna.
Orsini was encouraged to become a priest but he abandoned that way and became an ardent liberal, joining the Giovane Italia, a society founded by Giuseppe Mazzini.
The bomb was tested in Sheffield and in Devonshire with the aid of French radical Simon Bernard.
encyclozine.com /Felice_Orsini   (877 words)

  
 ORSINI - Online Information article about ORSINI
pope was Giacinto Orsini, son of Petrus Bobo, who assumed the name of Celestin III.
Marino, and in 1277 Giovanni Orsini was elected pope as See also:
waste by the feuds of the Orsinis, the Colonnas and the Caetanis.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /ORC_PAI/ORSINI.html   (674 words)

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