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      <title><![CDATA[ Age before beauty ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Michael DeMarco, St. Joseph&rsquo;s University/Fairfield University in Florence<br /><br />
 The beauty is older in Florence. New York is big but we never say it is beautiful.  In fact, I can&rsquo;t think of any American City known throughout the world as... <a href=/post/1207011734/Age+before+beauty></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ I Left Home on a Jet Plane ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Michael DeMarco, St. Joseph&rsquo;s University/Fairfield University in Florence<br /><br /> 
 After trying to speak a foreign language in a foreign country, I realized how difficult it must be for immigrants trying to adjust and support themselves, and mos... <a href=/post/1207011729/I+Left+Home+on+a+Jet+Plane></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ La Corsa dei Ceri ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<img title="Corsa dei Ceri" alt="" hspace="5" src="http://ima.dada.net/image/halfcol/7899685.jpg" align="left" vspace="5" /><br />Corsa dei Ceriby Haley Kingsland, Stanford University
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For the past 900 years Gubbians have observed the Corsa dei Ceri, an annual festival that unites generations in celebration of patron Sant&rsquo;Ubaldo&rsquo;s May 16, 1160 death and... <a href=/post/1206947919/La+Corsa+dei+Ceri></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ False Friends ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Haley Kingsland, Stanford University
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First Year Italian prepared me for False Friends. Romanzo may sound like romance, but is actually a novel. One who is annoiato is bored, not annoyed, just as something noioso is boring, not noisy. And ... <a href=/post/1206935198/False+Friends></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Le sorprese di viaggio ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Haley Kingsland, Stanford University
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Some of the best surprises occur during travel. Two Julys ago a friend and I stopped in 

Venice on our way to a Sicilian archaeological dig. Little did we know that we had chosen the riotous weekend... <a href=/post/1206932380/Le+sorprese+di+viaggio></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Vorrei prenotare… ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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By Deirdre Byrne, Fairfield University
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Nothing about being a study abroad student in is easy, except perhaps, making your friends and family jealous, getting a great panoramic snapshot, and eating well. I have come to believe it is the daily... <a href=/post/1206927955/Vorrei+prenotare%E2%80%A6></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 20 Reasons to Love Florence ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[ by Rachel Northrop, New York University

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1.&nbsp;There is always someone taking a picture of the Duomo, even at two in the morning when it&rsquo;s raining. 
2. You can plug in your &lsquo;car.&rsquo;
3. The wall along Via Ricasoli i... <a href=/post/1206927809/20+Reasons+to+Love+Florence></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The pasta aisle ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Haley Kingsland, Stanford University
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Every week I visit the local overcrowded STANDA for a small jar of Nutella, and always on my excursion past zooming metallic shopping carts brimming with ripe tomatoes, raw bloody prosciutto, and orang... <a href=/post/1206927806/The+pasta+aisle></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Strictly Curricular ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Rachel Northrop, New York University
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Maybe you have had more success than I, but trying to pinpoint cultural differences continually frustrates me.&nbsp; I volunteer every Wednesday in a public high school (istituto professionale) and eac... <a href=/post/1206924459/Strictly+Curricular></a> ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Soliti Ignoti ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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by Haley Kingsland, Stanford University 
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My first introduction to Italian culture was Soliti Ignoti. So jet-lagged that I could barely mumble &ldquo;grazie&rdquo; during that initial feast with my host family, the sight of one contestant on ... <a href=/post/1206922057/Soliti+Ignoti></a> ]]></description>
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