August 10th, 2007 by lana
Italy has been a democratic republic since June 2, 1946, when the monarchy was abolished by popular referendum. The constitution was promulgated on January 1, 1948. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
Incoming Prime Minister Romano Prodi has been forced to propose an octogenarian senator-for-life as the new president in an attempt to appease the main centre-left party without exacerbating the divisions between the incoming government and the centre-right opposition. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
In today’s Italy, public humiliation isn’t what it used to be. No matter how badly you’ve behaved or how loud the calls for your resignation, just sit tight and ride out the storm. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
If you are an American voter, it’s probably hard to imagine caring one way or another what the foreign press is writing about your election. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
Objectives:
The aim of this research is to describe and measure the relationship between political cognition (ideas/thoughts) and action. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
Take the art works of Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Tintoretto and Caravaggio, the operas of Verdi and Puccini, the cinema of Federico Fellini, add the architecture of Venice, Florence and Rome and you have just a fraction of Italy’s treasures from over the centuries. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
While electoral reforms failed to produce the desired political stability after 1993, they nevertheless helped transform Italy’s political landscape from one of multiple national parties that formed shifting parliamentary coalitions to one of parties, often with a distinct regional basis, that formed electoral coalitions, which then often failed to withstand the rigours of parliamentary cooperation. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
Political parties in Italy are organized into two dominant political coalitions. Numerous parties operate; no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. ( for more info click here)
August 7th, 2007 by lana
Italian property offers real estate purchasers excellent property investment opportunities in some highly sought after locations. ( for more info click here)
August 6th, 2007 by lana
Local Taxes
There are two local property taxes in Italy which are both based on the property’s theoretical rental value according to the local land registry, and is adjusted in line with inflation. The rates of tax will vary from region to region due to the varying rates of tax imposed by the regional and local governments. ( for more info click here)