Category: Italian News
Italian Seismologists Charged
It looks like you can get sued or thrown in jail for just about anything nowadays and that’s what’s happened to an Italian seismologist who has been accused of manslaughter for failing to predict an earthquake in 2009 that killed 308 people. Enzo Boschi who is the President of the country’s National Institute of Geophysics [...]
Marriage Not An Absolute Right, Says Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI announced to priests on Saturday that marriage is not a right but rather a privilege. The announcement was directed at priests who sit on the Roman Rota which is a special tribunal for making decisions regarding marriage annulments. This is the process by which the church declares that a marriage never took [...]
Pope Benedict XVI Condoms Comment Sets New Tone
Well this is a first! According to the Vatican’s newspaper L’Osservatore Roman, Pope Benedict XVI has acknowledged for the very first time the usage of condoms “in some instances”in order “to reduce the risk of contamination” of HIV / AIDS.According to excerpts of an upcoming book written by Peter Seewald Benedict XVI who is heading [...]
Tanned OBAMA:Silvio Berlusconi Tanned Obama
Tanned OBAMA:Silvio Berlusconi Tanned Obama – Tanned Obama comment is creating quite of controversy.Italy Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said of president-elect Barack Obama during a joint news conference on the economy with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in Moscow earlier today: “I think that there is going to be good cooperation” between Obama and Medvedev. “He [...]
Mickey Mouse Ordered To Testify In An Italian Court
An Italian court has ordered the following animated Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck ,his girlfriend Daisy, and Tweety to testify in a counterfeiting case. Lawyers believe was a clerical error that led a court in Naples to summon the entire Mickey Mouse club to testify against a Chinese man accused of counterfeiting products of [...]
