“Immaginiamo il futuro, da sempre” is the celebrations of these anniversaries. It will be held on November 28 and 29, 2014, at the Stazione Leopolda, Florence, Italy. The prime minister Matteo Renzi will open the 2-days celebrations.
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Author: Editorial Staff
Florence Marathon (and other 13) for Freddie
Running 14 marathons in 2014 for Freddie Saunders, a british boy who suffered a serious spinal injury in a road accident in 2013.
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Eva Green, the Negroni muse in 2015 Calendar
One of the most famous Bond girls, Eva Green, sips Campari cocktails in the striking new Campari 2015 calendar images.
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Letters confirm Caravaggio died at Porto Ercole
Two 17th-century letters discovered in the small hill town of Urbino, in the Marche region.
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Using Google Glass at the Careggi Hospital
Two surgeons at the Careggi teaching hospital in Florence used Google Glass during an operation to extract a human liver for transplant.
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#BTO2014, the Event dedicated to travel 2.0
The date is set for the 7th edition of BTO on December 2 and 3 at Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The event is dedicated to travel 2.0.
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Intl. Crowdfunding to restore the Pazzi Chapel
From November 17 to December 19, 2014, Opera di Santa Croce will be running an international crowdfunding campaign to restore the loggia of the Pazzi Chapel. This is the first ever Kickstarter campaign by a major cultural institution in Florence, Italy.
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The Italian contribution for the Rosetta Mission
Today within the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Rosetta mission, the Philae lander touched down on the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet. The Italian technical and scientific contribution among Research Institutes and Industry has been coordinated by ASI, the Italian Space Agency.
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#Expo2015, Botticelli’s Venus will not go to Turin
Botticelli’s Venus will not be loaned from Florence’s Uffizi Gallery to Turin’s Reggia di Venaria for the Milan Expo 2015 world’s fair, Culture Minister Dario Franceschini said.
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Florence hosts the Unesco World Forum
The third edition of the UNESCO World Forum on Culture and Cultural Industries will take place from 2 to 4 October 2014 in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy.
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