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USA Today (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
By Tony Gentile, ReutersThe Italian Fed Cup squad celebrates its victory over the United States Sunday in Italy.REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (AP) — Italy won its second Fed Cup title in four years on Sunday, completing a shutout of a U.S. team playing without Venus and beat U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2 to give the experienced Italians an insurmountable 3-0 lead over a young...
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Erkan's field diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
A crucifix hangs on a wall map of Europe in a school classroom in Rome November 3, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Italian schools should remove crucifixes from classroom walls, saying their presence could disturb children who were not Christians.The decision is likely to provoke a controversy in Italy, which is deeply attached to its Roman Catholic roots. REUTERS/Tony...
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The Freethinker (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... The Italian government said it would appeal. A crucifix on a classroom wall in Rome. Photograph: Tony Gentile/Reuters In its ruling, the court said the presence of the crucifix: Could easily be interpreted by pupils of all ages as a religious sign and they would feel that they were being educated in a school environment bearing the stamp of a given religion. It added that the presence...
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WebPro News (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
On Friday Ask.com announced that it has promoted Doug Leeds to President of Ask.com U.S. In addition, Tony Gentile has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Product Management. Leeds has been with Ask Networks since early 2006, where he has held several different positions. Most recently, he has been President of the company's Dictionary.com and Chief Operating officer of Ask...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ask.com, a leading search engine and an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced that Doug Leeds has been promoted to President, Ask.com U.S. The Company also announced that Tony Gentile has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Product Management, Ask.com U.S.
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Pope Benedict XVI Blog (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... it says. (Photo: Vatican Cardinal William Levada announces offer to Anglicans, 20 Oct 2009/Tony Gentile) The Church of England could not comment on numbers likely to convert, with one source adding: “It’s all guesswork.” But Stephen Parkinson, director of FiF, said a figure of 1,000 Church of England priests, reported in the media, was “credible.” Read...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
By ROME -- Long regarded as a hard-liner on religious doctrine, Pope Benedict XVI also is emerging as the pontiff of interchurch, or ecumenical, relations.The 82-year-old pope's decision Tuesday to amend Vatican laws to make it easier for Anglicans to become Roman Catholic represents his most aggressive attempt to bring more Christians into the Catholic fold.The Great Unifier?Tony Gentile/Reuters...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 08:53Berlusconi vows to stay onItalian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on the red carpet as he waits for Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas at Chigi Palace in Rome yesterday. Photograph: Tony Gentile/ReutersRelated »A combative Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, said today he would keep governing with "even more grit" after Italy's top court lifted...
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The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
An Italian court finally says basta! to the prime minister's antics and voids his immunity. Barbie Latza Nadeau sifts through the coming wave of charges that could swamp him. For months now, Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has faced a...
