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Forum: Italy
Jan 15th 2016, 8:39 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Thanks onono the books don't really go into as much detail as you have provided neither does wikepedia.
Have a good day
Regards
Forum: Italy
Jan 14th 2016, 10:24 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Sunnysider Do you know why the King was made to leave Italy when Italy became a Republic. It says in the book it was because of the referendum in 1946/7. Does this mean that the King was held...
Forum: Italy
Jan 14th 2016, 4:27 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Sunnysider I enjoyed both books and can see why people would be attracted to his policies. Except his policy on going to university and getting above your station. Such an english view I thought....
Forum: Italy
Jan 13th 2016, 9:22 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

The book was Facist Voices. Yes sunnysider I too was surprised that Italy lost 600,000 people. That was my point about Anzac day. Australia lost 60,000 people from a population of 5 million. What...
Forum: Italy
Jan 13th 2016, 6:47 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Hi All
Well I have finished the book on Mussolini. It has been so hot here that when I came home from work have been happy to sit in the airconditioning and read. It was a hard slog I must admit....
Forum: Italy
Dec 27th 2015, 10:15 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Finally I have finished the book. It was very interesting and I learnt a lot. It appears that not a whole lot has changed in 155 years. Reading the book got me interested in Italy's economy now which...
Forum: Italy
Dec 20th 2015, 5:33 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By JACHA

Re: Impact of Delrio Law January 1 2015

modicasa you have made me laugh. The next time I have to write a policy document I will just check with you first.
Regards
Forum: Italy
Dec 19th 2015, 7:19 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Sunnysider Force of Destiny continually mentions the laziness of the Italian people however I think it is laziness about becoming united rather than laziness as in lifestyle. I call it apathetic as...
Forum: Italy
Dec 19th 2015, 8:11 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,081
Posted By JACHA

Impact of Delrio Law January 1 2015

Hi All
Have just been reading about the Delrio Law that comes into effect on January 1. From what I can gather this is an amalgamation of the communes.
Be interested to hear your thoughts.
Regards
Forum: Italy
Dec 19th 2015, 7:10 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Highlander I thought you had made a mistake with the 8600 commune's so had to read it twice. What percentage of them are viable?
As far as I can tell from reading this book in the early 1900's the...
Forum: Italy
Dec 17th 2015, 9:40 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Sunnysider ha ha. I will be doing a lot of reading tomorrow and Sunday. It will be 36 &37 degrees so it will be sitting inside in the airconditioning for me,wishing I was in Italy somewhere. This...
Forum: Italy
Dec 12th 2015, 7:16 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Hi sunnysider- While Gilmour appears to love the place I can see why italians were upset about the book.
I prefer this book though as it gives more of a history. The point that interests me is that...
Forum: Italy
Dec 10th 2015, 7:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By JACHA

Re: Banks in trouble again

best way in Italy is Post Office savings bonds. Currently paying 11.5% the ones that expire next year, after 20 years

Ononno Wow that is amazing rates. Cannot remember anything in Australia paying...
Forum: Italy
Dec 10th 2015, 5:18 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By JACHA

Re: Banks in trouble again

philat98 After reading a book on the Vatican Bank a few months ago maybe put your money there.Or on second thoughts they may be in trouble as well.
Australia has good banks. lol
Forum: Italy
Dec 6th 2015, 4:47 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Hi Sunnysider I have read the book by David Gilmour but I am enjoying this book much more.It gives more details as to why there was reluctance.

What I have learnt is that perhaps thanks to Capt...
Forum: Italy
Dec 5th 2015, 8:11 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,961
Posted By JACHA

Re: New EU inheritance / succession law

Thanks Charlotte.
Forum: Italy
Dec 5th 2015, 4:00 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,961
Posted By JACHA

Re: New EU inheritance / succession law

Charlotte What is meant by an Italian national. Is this someone who is born in Italy or has Italian citizenship or a resident.
Thanks
Forum: Italy
Dec 4th 2015, 7:19 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Hi Sunnysider I am halfway through the book. I never understood why Italy has the different regions, and then the communes as it seems to be so inefficient, and to be honest a lot of Italy seems to...
Forum: Italy
Nov 24th 2015, 9:59 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Hi guys Wanted you to know how much I am enjoying the book Force of Destiny. I have always thought that Italy has been inefficient in so many ways and if as a country they wanted to compete in the...
Forum: Italy
Nov 21st 2015, 11:16 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,912
Posted By JACHA

Re: Sad loss

Thanks for this post as I haven't read any of the authour. I am always looking for good reading on Italy's history and hopefully can get them as ebooks.
About the sexy priests calendar. I wanted to...
Forum: Italy
Nov 10th 2015, 8:20 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,278
Posted By JACHA

Re: Health insurance

MrsTeapot
All the information on the visa application form for permesso is for income regarding residency in Italy is a guaranteed amount of E38,000 is required (other countries start around...
Forum: Italy
Nov 9th 2015, 6:24 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,193
Posted By JACHA

Re: Rose growing in Italy

Solfato di Rame is known as Copper Sulphate here in Australia. Interesting as I would have never thought this would help with blackspot.
Forum: Italy
Nov 9th 2015, 4:30 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,193
Posted By JACHA

Re: Rose growing in Italy

I will have to look that up to see what it is. Glad you enjoyed the workshop and hope you get beautiful roses next year
Forum: Italy
Nov 8th 2015, 4:42 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,193
Posted By JACHA

Re: Rose growing in Italy

Did he mention spraying them with lime sulpher when you finished pruning as that really helps. Black spot is the bane of rose growers. Of course in your spare time if ever you can up with a solution...
Forum: Italy
Nov 7th 2015, 3:26 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,193
Posted By JACHA

Re: Rose growing in Italy

I agree with him. I can only go my experience here in Australia and we get long hot summers of 40c for days and I give my roses a good soaking once a week. Roses love heat. They also grow well in...
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