Where sports funding is based upon Fascist ideology

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The World Equestrian Games were held in Italy in 1998, although the Italian olympic committee barely allocated enough money. In spite of this holdover from the fascist system, Italy won in 22 sports in 1998. A doping scandal and the forced resignation of the football federation's president point to the need for changes under Giovanna Melandri, the new sports minister.

Public Finance Activities, National Government Expenditures, Membership organizations, not elsewhere classified, Athletic Associations, Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations), Finance, Public expenditures, Competitions, Sports facilities, Sports associations

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Following in John Wayne's footsteps, Bernabe rides in

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Franco Bernabe resigned as managing director of ENI to become managing director of Telecom Italia. Telecom Italia went private in 1998 and had enough difficulties to cause its chairman Gabriele Rossignolo to resign. Bernabe has experience operating a company at this stage of its privatization and doing it successfully.

COMMUNICATION, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Petroleum, Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Officials and employees, Telecommunications industry, Petroleum industry, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Eni S.p.A., Telecom Italia S.p.A., Bernabe, Franco

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Murdoch launches NewsCorp Europe to speed expansion

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News Corporation Europe will be based in Italy and operated by Letizia Moratti. Many Italian businessmen believe the entrance of Rupert Murdoch to the Italian television marketplace will be good for local and global competition. The globalization of the European market will enable Murdoch to globalize his company.

Cable and other pay TV services, Direct Broadcast Satellite TV Providers, Cable and Other Program Distribution, Management, Satellite television, Satellite television industry, Murdoch, Rupert, News Corporation Europe

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