Topic: L'Aquila
The city of L'Aquilia (population approximately 68,500) and several nearby medieval towns and villages in the Abruzzo region of central Italy were hit by an earthquake on the morning of Monday 6 April 2009. The earthquake measured 6.3 on ...
Earthquakes I know something about - I am both a trained geologist and a New Zealander. New Zealand, China, Japan, Alaska, California and Chile all of which get frequent and nasty earthquakes. Check out video of the damage done in New Zealand's ...
Every year Alpini meet in a very colorful parade, that we called Adunata. Almost every Alpino from all the regions of Italy comes in a city (next year will be Turin) to celebrate the Alpine troops. The greater part are not still ...
The event elicited the following post on Twitter 16 minutes later from New Age lifemeister Dee pak Chopra: Three minutes later Chopra added, "Was meditating on Shiva mantra & earth began to shake. Fortunately for Chopra, although ignorance of the law is famously ...
The event elicited the following post on Twitter 16 minutes later from New Age lifemeister Dee pak Chopra: "Had a powerful meditation just now-caused an earthquake in Southern California. Three minutes later Chopra added, "Was meditating on Shiva mantra & earth began to ...
Members of Italy's Camorra mafia won contracts to rebuild the quake-hit city of L'Aquila with the help of four bank employees, police charged Thursday after carrying out six arrests.In an operation codenamed "Untouchable", police also seized 21 businesses, 118 ...
ROME (Reuters) - Demonstrators from the quake-stricken city of L'Aquila clashed with police on Wednesday before reaching Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's house to demand more state help to rebuild their lives.The protest by some 5,000 people paralyzed the center ...
Earlier this month, an Italian prosecutor issued indictments against six scientists and a government official for failing to predict a large earthquake that struck L'Aquila, Italy, in April of last year. The American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes ...
Cardinal under investigation for corruption says he acted transparently and forgives accusersA cardinal under investigation in a sprawling corruption scandal has insisted he acted transparently and for the good of the church while heading the Vatican office that funds missionary work abroad ...
The Italian media reported last week that local prosecutors in L'Aquila, which was struck last year by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, are considering charges, including manslaughter, against researchers and officials of National Geophysics and Vulcanology Institute (INGV ...