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As the first European manufacturer of copper semi-finished goods to be approved to use the “Antimicrobial Copper” brand and Cu+ mark, KME Group has presented KME Plus, its new range of alloys whose antimicrobial properties are backed by extensive scientific evidence.
Giancarlo Bigazzi has died. The florentine composer died in a hospital on Wednesday night in Viareggio. He wrote many of the greatest Italian pop hits. He was 71 years-old. Some italian hits was translated in english as Red Roses, I love you, Gloria, You can give more, Sea People, Self control and Eternity. Gloria was performed by Umberto Tozzi in the italian version and by Laura Branigan in the english version.
Eleven itineraries in breathtaking backdrops, like Tuscany’s many art and monumental cities and its wild nature and enchanting countryside. These and more can be found in Tuscany, home to the much-loved sports and tourism itineraries that the world’s great cycling champions will travel in the 2013 World Road Championships to be held in the region from September 21 to 29, 2013.
Companies and professionals in the sectors of home linens, yachting and spa linens, furnishing textiles, underwear and lingerie are eagerly waiting for February 2012 identifying Immagine Italia & Co. as the catalyst Event for business meetings, synergies and new business potentialities.
ACF Fiorentina announces that striker Santiago Silva has joined Boca Juniors on a permanent deal. In the meanwhile, Juventus striker Amauri says he wants to be back playing football soon and hopes a move to Fiorentina can be sewn up quickly, maybe next week.
The “screpoli” in Brunelleschi’s dome have aroused alarm about dome stability during centuries and its severe crack pattern, which started soon after its construction and strongly increased in time, has been object of different interpretation during centuries. Today was held the first day of the workshop in Florence, Italy at Opera Santa Maria del Fiore.
The 4th International Cardio Event – Cardiology Towards the Future. Innovation in Cardiology, is about to start. It will be held at the Palazzo dei Congressi, January, 19-21 2012. Over 800 participants are expected to attend this event.
The Touring Club Italiano awarded 35 Tuscan areas with the Orange Flag, a symbol of environmentally-friendly tourism. In the province of Florence awarded areas are Barberino Val d’Elsa, Certaldo and Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo.
Pitti Bimbo n. 74 is now open in Florence, Italy at Fortezza da Basso until January 21, 2012. Look the fashion trends for baby. Elegance and tradition are revisited in a contemporary key and adapted to the world of children, with an eye on “adult” fashion trends. Wardrobes are filled with versatile clothes, suitable for any occasion: from the schoolroom to the gym, from play time to party time.
Divers resumed the search for 21 people still missing a week after the cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground off the Tuscan coast, close to Isola del Giglio. Italian authorities are worried about seas forecast.