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 Parma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parma is a medieval city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, with splendid architecture and a fine countryside around it.
Parma is famous for its food: its cheese "Parmigiano Reggiano" (along with Reggio Emilia) and for its Parma ham.
Parma became an important stage of the Via Francigena, the main Middle Ages road connecting Rome to Northern Europe: several castles, hospitals and inn were founded in the following centuries to host the increasing number of pilgrims.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parma   (1648 words)

  
 Parma, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parma High School is located in the center of the city, and includes students from central and northern Parma.
Valley Forge is located in the South Western portion of the city, and includes students from South Western Parma, as well as Parma Heights.
The City contains 3 high schools, Parma Senior High School, Valley Forge High School, and Normandy High School.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parma,_Ohio   (527 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Parma
In the thirteenth century (1199, 1200, 1204), Parma was at war with its neighbour Piacenza; later it aroused the indignation of Innocent III by the robbery of a pontifical legate.
The garrison of Parma prevented the city from falling into the power of Ferrante, as Piacenza fell; and after long negotiations with the emperor, the son of Pierluigi, Ottavio, was confirmed in the duchy by Julius III in 1550.
In 1512 Julius II united Parma to the Pontifical States; it should be said that John of Bohemia had previously held it as a fief of the Holy See; but from 1515 to 1521, the city was again in the hands of the King of France.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11505a.htm   (1024 words)

  
 ::: Parma Italy Hotels : History : Map :::
With a population of 200,000, Parma is nestled in the fertile valley of the Po River deep in the heart of the richest of all Italian provinces - the Emilia-Romagna.
History: Parma was founded in 183 B.C. by the consul Marcus Emilius Lepidus and 2000 Roman citizens as part of a colonization project in which the nearby towns of Piacenza, Modena and Bologna were also established.
Parma joined the newly unified Kingdom of Italy with a plebiscite on March 18, 1860.
www.parma-italy.com   (302 words)

  
 The Succession Laws of Parma
Restoring a counterweight to this new power was in the interests of Parma, and its minister in Madrid, Giulio Alberoni, pulled off the marriage of Odoardo's daughter Elisabetta to the widowed king Philip V of Spain in 1714.
The dynasty was overthrown in 1859: the duke and regent duchess left Parma on June 9 for Switzerland and made an official protest on June 20 against the Sardinian invasion.
Promise by the king of Spain to fulfill the conditions for investiture of the duchies of Tuscany, Parma and Piacenza (28 Feb 1724; Dumont 8:2:80).
www.heraldica.org /topics/royalty/parma.htm   (2048 words)

  
 Parma AC
Parma´s opening sequence of results augured well for another tilt at the title, with only two defeats in their first 15 games: a 3-0 reverse at Sampdoria in week three, followed by a home loss to Vicenza 12 games later.
A buccaneering performance in the Cup-Winners Cup, a competition where Parma had progressed to final showdowns with Antwerp and Arsenal in two previous appearances, could have snuffed out the murmurings of unrest, but Paris in the spring was not the benevolent place of popular imagination.
Parma AC 'In playing terms it was not an unforgettable season for me in Prama.I have so many friends from back then and I won't forget any of them.'
www.angelfire.com /tx2/Stoichkov/acparma.html   (549 words)

  
 Parma : Introduction Frommers.com
Parma rose in influence and power in the 16th century as the seat of the Farnese duchy, and is still one of the most prosperous cities in Italy.
Parma, straddling Via Emilia, was the home of Correggio, Il Parmigianino, Bodoni (of typeface fame), and Toscanini, and has also given us prosciutto and parmigiano cheese.
Because of Verdi, Parma became a center of music, and even today the opera house is jampacked in season.
www.frommers.com /destinations/parma/0722010001.html   (304 words)

  
 Parma, Michigan 49269 - InfoMI.com
Parma was first settled by Eli and James Gould in 1833, who first called it: "Groveland." It also received a nickname of "Cracker Hill" during that time.
When application was made for a post office in 1862, it was renamed for Parma, New York, from which many of the town residents had moved.
Parma is located in western Jackson County on I-94.
www.infomi.com /city/parma   (152 words)

  
 VRMAG - PARMA BAPTISTERY AND DUOMO SHOOT: CASE STUDY
Parma is steeped in art and culture, and has been the home of many famous people over the centuries.
One of the great Italian composers, Giuseppe Verdi, was born just outside Parma in the town of Roncole, and the Archduchess Marie Luise, Napoleon's second wife, was passionate about her city.
The city of Parma is located in north central Italy, mid-way between Milan and Bologna.
vrm.vrway.com /vartist/VR_industry/PARMA_BAPTISTERY_AND_DUOMO_SHOOT_CASE_STUDY.html   (1931 words)

  
 Ablative Parma
In addition to suffering the graded affect of the incoming spell, the attacked Magus' parma resistance is also degraded as per normal, by the magnitude of the spell's Penetration total (or conversely by the amount by which the spell beat his Magic Resistance, whichever is greater).
In addition, ablative parma can make a group of weak Magi rather formidable opponents against a lone, more-powerful Magus (as their individual spells might not affect the target, but might quickly strip his parma down).
The spell wasn't strong enough to effect the superior parma, and consequently nothing happens to the attacked Magus, and the spell is countered.
www.unc.edu /~murphy/rabenstein/ablative_parma.html   (777 words)

  
 Parma on Encyclopedia.com
The Parma school of painting flourished there in the 16th cent.; its leading artists were Correggio (who executed frescoes for the Convent of St. Paul and for the Romanesque cathedral) and Parmigianino.
Parma was the site of a Roman colony (founded 183 BC) and became a free commune by the 12th cent.
Parma was a center of learning in the Middle Ages and has a university.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/ParmaI1t.asp   (696 words)

  
 PARMA
PARMA is dedicated to facilitating the exchange of ideas and innovative solutions toward risk management in government.
PARMA is pleased to introduce the individuals who have become members since the last Membership Directory went to press.
The Public Agency Risk Managers Association is a forum promoting, developing and advancing education and leadership in public agency risk management.
www.parma.com   (88 words)

  
 AC Parma
Parma A.C. was founded in 1913 in Parma, Italy a city of 200,000 located in the North Central Region of Italy called Reggio Emilia in the heart of the Po river valley the agricultural center of Italy.
Parma A.C. were winner of the 2000 League Super Cup and UEFA Cup as well as winners in 1993 and 1995 of the European Super Cup.
A.C. Parma has officially invited Ames to send a team to their annual tryout, all expenses while in Italy paid for.
www.amessoccer.org /SecondaryPages/Parma.html   (321 words)

  
 Relocating and Moving to Parma, Ohio
In 1924, Parma was incorporated as a village, and in 1926 it adopted the mayor-council form of government.
Parma is an incorporated city southwest of Cleveland, 9th-largest in the state of Ohio.
In 1931 a proposition to annex it to the city of Cleveland was defeated, and Parma became a city.
www.drelocation.com /ohio/cuyahogaco/parma.htm   (643 words)

  
 Parma Heights Ohio Real Estate
Parma Heights is a city located southwest of Cleveland and bounded by Brook Park and Middleburg Heights on the west and Parma on the north, east, and south.
The village of Parma Heights was separated from the original Parma Township in 1911 because residents perceived a lack of representation.
Parma Heights, for its sheer size, offers an incredible number of parks, more than cities twice its size.
www.relocate-america.com /states/OH/cities/parma_hei.htm   (583 words)

  
 Parma, Italy: Land of Ham & Cheese
And for the truly curious gastronome, a visit to Parma would not be complete without a first-hand glimpse of prosciutto di Parma which we undertook one stormy May afternoon between plenary sessions and Cibus conferences.
The little pigs of Parma, and its surrounding area, know something about Parmigiano-Reggiano; they grow up drinking the good whey that is drained away from the curds in the cheese-making process.
Despite these and other notable claims to fame, the word Parma almost certainly conjures up even more vivid sensations among the gastronomes than among art and music lovers.
www.sallys-place.com /travel/europe/parma_italy.htm   (1264 words)

  
 NC Zoo™ - North Carolina Zoo : Parma Wallaby
The Parma is found only in areas of the Great Dividing Range in New South Wales, which is in the south east corner of Australia and on Kawau Island near Auckland, New Zealand.
The Parma Wallaby is mostly solitary, although two or three animals sometimes come together to feed in favorable conditions.
Characteristics: The Parma wallaby is a small animal, with a length between 1 ½ - 2 feet, not including the tail that is about the same length as the body.
www.nczoo.org /animal_id/au_wallaby.cfm   (532 words)

  
 Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - Parma
In 1933 Parma sailed from Australia to Falmouth in eighty-three days, the best time of the century, despite the fact that many of her crew thought that the presence of two women—the captain's daughter, Ruby de Cloux, and Betty Jacobsen, an American apprentice—would bring her bad luck.
Renamed Parma, she entered the nitrate trade between Chile and Europe.
Villiers, Last of the Wind Ships; Voyage of the "Parma.".
college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_069100_parma.htm   (247 words)

  
 HO Slot Car Racing - Hand Controllers
Parma makes several different models of hand controllers from their entry level Economy line up to their TQ or Turbo Qualifier models.
Parma's entry level hand controller, the Economy line is suitable for all types of HO Slot Car Racing.
Parma is without question the premier manufacturer of after-market slot car hand controllers.
www.hoslotcarracing.com /Controllers.html   (1267 words)

  
 Parma News
PARMA _ A woman returning from Christmas shopping was confronted in her driveway by a man who grabbed her bag and her purse and fled.
PARMA, Ohio -- School children lined a street as a hearse carrying the body of a soldier killed in Iraq was driven to his funeral Mass on Thursday.
PARMA _ A Ridge Road woman fell victim to a phone scam in which she believed a caller who said he needed her bank account number.
www.topix.net /city/parma-oh   (792 words)

  
 Parma Typewriter NB™ font family : MyFonts
Parma Typewriter NB Parma is a typewriter style face with the form and elegance of a Bodoni.
Parma Typewriter NB™ is a No Bodoni font family with 4 styles priced from $39.00.
Functional beauty was the aim of mating the two ideas in one type, creating a utilitarian type with graceful features unlike most typewriter faces which have a mechanical feel.
www.myfonts.com /fonts/nobodoni/parma-typewriter-nb?refby=bloch   (189 words)

  
 Parma wallaby
Visitors who take a close look at the parma wallaby exhibit might spot a joey in the pouch of the Zoo's female parma wallaby.
»» The parma wallaby is the most endangered of the wallaby species.
»» The parma wallaby is threatened mostly by habitat destruction.
www.kcmo.org /kc150.nsf/web/wallaby?opendocument   (221 words)

  
 Hotels a Parma
Parma è nota per i monumenti, i castelli, l'arte, la cucina, l'opera lirica e...per il prosciutto di Parma e per il formaggio Parmigiano- Reggiano.
Un invito a visitare Parma, meta del turismo culturale e gastronomico.
www.parmahotel.it   (35 words)

  
 Parma News
PARMA -- A Marine who came to the United States when he was six years old was remembered at his funeral today for his belief in duty to his country.
Westcott, 32, of Parma is one of the hottest drivers competing in drag racing, and earlier this year he captured the biggest prize of his career when he won...
Lorenzo Sanz insists he will pursue his purchase of Parma Football Club after denying allegations that he sold a fake painting.
news.daylightonline.com /2005-03/Parma.html   (3752 words)

  
 HISTORY OF THE LINE OF BOURBON-PARMA
By article 101 of the Treaty of Vienna of 9 Jun 1815 Duke Carlo Lodovico was given the Duchy of Lucca, in compensation for the loss of Parma (accorded to the former Empress Marie-Louise of the French for her lifetime), but deposed 15 Oct 1847.
Succession is by male primogeniture among the descendants of Philip, Duke of Parma, and failing them to the other male descendants of Philip V of Spain and Isabel Farnese.
In 1545 Pope Paul III (Alessandro Farnese) ceded the towns of Parma and Piacenza to his natural son Pier Luigi Farnese (d 10 Sep 1547) and the Emperor Karl V raised them into a Duchy the same year (later leading to a dispute whether the right of investiture rested with the Pope or Emperor).
www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/bourbon/parma/bourparm.htm   (460 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet.com: Parma Team Page
AC Milan are now ready to begin negotiations with Parma for the acquisition of rumoured Chelsea target Alberto Gilardino.
AC Milan have signed striker Alberto Gilardino from Parma on a five-year deal.
Parma have named Mario Beretta as their coach, the Serie A club announced on its website on Tuesday.
soccernet.espn.go.com /team?id=115&cc=5739   (301 words)

  
 When in Parma, tasting tour is a must csmonitor.com
PARMA, ITALY – Our guide whacks the side of a wheel of Parmigiano- Reggiano with a metal hammer.
The name Parmigiano-Reggiano is applied only to cheese produced in the zona tipica belt of Parma: Reggio Emilia, Modena, Bologna, Mantua, and Cremona.
Though it is still made by hand today, as it has been for seven centuries, production has become an exact science, created by artisans, with the quality controlled by the government, and a consortium of 950 cheesemakers from 20,000 small dairies overseeing production.
www.csmonitor.com /2003/0917/p17s01-lifo.html   (1126 words)

  
 Search Results for Parma - Encyclopædia Britannica
Duchess of Parma, Habsburg regent, and governor-general of the...
Austrian archduchess who became empress of the French (impératrice des Français), as the second wife of the emperor Napoleon I; she was later duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla.
the northern Italian cities of Parma and Piacenza, with their dependent territories, detached from the Papal States by Pope Paul III in 1545 and made a hereditary duchy for his son, Pier Luigi...
www.britannica.com /search?query=Parma&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT   (451 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Parma (Italy)
Parma (Italy), city, northern Italy, capital of Parma Province, in Emilia-Romagna Region, on the Parma River.
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encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568401/Parma.html   (70 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Business Asda slams 'ham-fisted' Parma ruling
European judges have ruled the ham must be packed and sliced in Parma itself to be marketed under its name of origin.
"The court has been duped by the Parma producers' ham-fisted attempt to push up the price of their products," Asda said in a statement.
However, Asda can still use the Parma name when the meat is sliced on a delicatessen counter in front of shoppers
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/3043283.stm   (485 words)

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