Persona non grata. Heir Unapparent: Why a Fund Manager Is an Enemy of Italy
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The heirs to Italy's last monarch are still banned from entering the country, even after 50 years. This includes Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia and Vittorio Emanuele, whose images accompanies the article.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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SES to take 5% stake in Italian strat-up;Netsystem.com will offer Internet access via satellite
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Societe Europeene des Satellites,which transmits radio and television channels by satellite, plans to acquire a 5% stake in the recently formed Netssystem.com of Italy for 50 billion lire (25.8 million euros). Netsystem.com will use satellite receivers to beam Web pages into personal computers.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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"Electrosmog' splits Italian officials
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This article discusses the debate among Italian government officials and scientists over so-called "electrons" or the danger of cancer being caused by powerlines and radio antennas. Health Minister Umberto Veronesi opposes a law passed by the Italian parliament which would require burying a large part of Italy's power transmission lines at a cost of tens of billions of euros.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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