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Italian and Poirot
* Italian: Poirot a Styles Court ( Poirot in Styles Court ), Poirot e il mistero di Styles Court ( Poirot and the Styles Court Mystery )
* Italian: Poirot e la strage degli innocenti ( Poirot and the Massacre of the Innocent )
* Italian: Poirot e la salma ( Poirot and the Dead Body )
* Italian: Sipario ( L ' ultima avventura di Poirot ) ( Curtain Last Adventure )
En route to Nasse House, Poirot gives a lift to two female hitch-hikers – one Dutch and one Italian – who are staying at the youth hostel adjoining the Nasse House grounds.
* Italian: Il Natale di Poirot ( Poirot's Christmas )
* Italian: Poirot si annoia ( Poirot is Bored )
* Italian: Sfida a Poirot ( Challenge for Poirot )
The next day, Poirot tells Hastings that Japp informed him that important American naval plans were stolen from that country by an Italian called by Luigi Valdarno who managed to pass them onto an international spy, Elsa Hardt, before being killed in New York.
That night, when the Robinson's flat is empty, Poirot and Hastings lie in wait and apprehend another Italian who has come to kill Elsa Hardt and her accomplice in revenge for the death of Valdarno.
* German: Poirot rechnet ab ( Poirot Takes a Task ), first edition in 1959: Poirot rechnet ab: Kriminalgeschichten ( Poirot Takes a Task: Crime Stories ) Die Augen der Gottheit ( The Eyes of the Deity ) Die Tragödie von Marsdon Manor ( The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor ) Die mysteriöse Wohnung ( The mysterious Flat ) Das Mysterium von Hunter's Lodge ( The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge ) Der raffinierte Aktiendiebstahl ( The Sly Bonds Robbery ) Das Abenteuer des ägyptischen Grabes ( The Adventure of The Egyptian Tomb ) Der Juwelenraub im Grand Hotel ( The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Hotel ) Der entführte Premierminister ( The Kidnapped Prime Minister ) Das Verschwinden von Mrs. Davenheim ( The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim ) Das Abenteuer des italienischen Edelmannes ( The Adventure of The Italian Nobleman ) Das fehlende Testament ( The Missing Will )
Poirot visits this address and was told the girl, an Italian, had returned to her home country.
Poirot speaks to his contact in the theatre world who tells him the dancer has gone to Vagray Les Alpes in Switzerland, suffering from tuberculosis, and that her maid was an Italian from Pisa.

Italian and e
Orazioni e frammenti ( now the standard text, with Italian translation, 1982 )
The Italian language version of the disputed article 17 of the treaty stated that the Emperor of Ethiopia consented ( i. e. was required ) to Italy representing Ethiopia in its relations with all foreign sovereigns and states, which made the Ethiopian Empire a protectorate of the Kingdom of Italy.
The short-lived Bolognese Republic, proclaimed in 1796 as a French client republic in the Central Italian city of Bologna, had a government consisting of nine consuls and its head of state was the Presidente del Magistrato, i. e., chief magistrate, a presiding office held for four months by one of the consuls.
This usage was also retained in Latin and the languages derived from Latin ( e. g. French église, Italian chiesa, Spanish iglesia, Portuguese igreja, etc.
* Italian mainly has the acute and the grave ( à, è / é, ì, ò / ó, ù ), typically to indicate a stressed syllable that would not be stressed under the normal rules of pronunciation but sometimes also to distinguish between words that are otherwise spelled the same way ( e. g. " e ", and ; " è ", is ).
Despite its rare use, Italian orthography allows the circumflex accent ( î ) too, in two cases: it can be found in old literary context ( roughly up to 19th century ) to signal a syncope ( fêro → fecero, they did ), or in modern Italian to signal the contraction of ″- ii ″ due to the plural ending-i whereas the root ends with another-i ; e. g., s. demonio, p. demonii → demonî ; in this case the circumflex also signals that the word intended is not demoni, plural of " demone " by shifting the accent ( demònî, " devils "; dèmoni, " demons ").
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) ( Italian: Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l ' Alimentazione e l ' Agricoltura ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
The Italian spelling is idiosyncratic in frequently doubling consonants and adding an intrusive initial " h " where a word starts with a vowel ( e. g. " hanno " for " anno ").
Some publishers design games that contain instructions and game elements in more than one language, e. g. the game Ursuppe comes with rules and cards in both German and English ; Khronos features instructions in French, English, and German, and a Swiss game, Enchanted Owls, provides French, German, Italian, and Romansh rules.
A collective head of state can exist in republics ( internal complexity ): e. g. nominal triumvirates ; the Directoire ; the seven-member Swiss Federal Council, where each member acts in turn as ceremonial chief of state ); Bosnia and Herzegovina ( three member presidium, from three different nations ); San Marino ( two " Captains-regent "), which maintains the tradition of Italian medieval republics, where there always was an even number of consuls.
The most characteristic differences, for instance, between Roman Italian and Milanese Italian are the gemination of initial consonants and the pronunciation of stressed " e ", and of " s " in some cases: e. g. va bene " all right ": is pronounced by a Roman ( and by any standard-speaker ), by a Milanese ( and by any speaker whose native dialect lies to the north of La Spezia-Rimini Line ); a casa " at home " is for Roman and standard, for Milanese and generally northern.
In some cases, colonies were established where variants of regional ( i. e. non-central ) Italian languages were used, and some continue to use a derived dialect.
Flag of Giustizia e Libertà, an Italian anti-fascist resistance movement led by Carlo Rosselli.
* Passeggiata in tram in America e ritorno ( 1999 ) ( text by Dino Campana ) for female Italian voice, violin and piano
* Passeggiata in tram in America e ritorno ( 2001 ) ( text by Dino Campana ) for female Italian voice, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, electric guitar, electric violin, double bass, piano, percussion, 1998 ( also version for voice, flute, horn, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, amplified violin, double bass, piano
* Canettieri, Paolo, " The Book of Games: A critical edition " ( Italian: " ALFONSO X EL SABIO – Il Libro dei giochi – Introduzione, edizione e commento ").
However, using the definition of " light pollution " from some Italian regional bills ( i. e., " every irradiance of artificial light outside competence areas and particularly upward the sky ") only full cutoff design prevents light pollution.
Whilst the English term resembles the French marbre, most other European languages ( e. g. Spanish mármol, Italian marmo, Portuguese mármore, German, Norwegian, Danish and Swedish marmor, Armenian marmar, Dutch marmer, Polish marmur, Turkish mermer, Czech mramor and Russian мрáмор ) follow the original Greek.
The word piano is a shortened form of pianoforte ( PF ), the Italian word for the instrument ( which in turn derives from the previous terms " gravicembalo col piano e forte " and fortepiano ).
Aerei militari: Caccia e Ricognitori ( in Italian ).

Italian and i
As in Italian, the grapheme < i > appears in some digraphs and trigraphs in which it does not represent the phonemic vowel.
The first opera written in Russian was Tsefal i Prokris by the Italian composer Francesco Araja ( 1755 ).
The name Rocket comes from the Italian Rocchetta ( i. e. little fuse ), a name of a small firecracker created by the Italian artificer Muratori in 1379.
Sometimes the exact opposite happened ; the Italian movie Riusciranno i nostri eroi a ritrovare l ' amico misteriosamente scomparso in Africa?
Left communists like C. L. R. James and the Italian autonomists, as well as unorthodox Trotskyists like Tony Cliff, described Stalinism as " state capitalism " i. e., a form of capitalism where the state takes over the role of capital.
Opening a new theatre in Parma, his Zaira ( 1829 ) was a failure at the Teatro Ducale, but Venice welcomed I Capuleti e i Montecchi, which was based on the same Italian source as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
The statute, i. e. the law establishing and regulating the regional institution, which was first promulgated on 22 May 1971, uses the term popolo ( people ) for Venetians, but, like in the case of Sardinians, this is not a legal recognition of any differences from other Italian citizens.
Overture ( French ouverture ; German Ouvertüre, Vorspiel ; Italian overtura ; i. e. opening ) in music is the term originally applied to the instrumental introduction to an opera.
Italian physicist Galileo Galilei ( 1564-1642 ), a champion of the Copernican model of the universe and an enormously influential figure in the history of kinematics and classical mechanicsThe foundation of modern dynamics was set out in Galileo's book Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo ( Dialogue on the two main world systems ) where the notion of inertia was implicit and used.
Following Italy's defeat in the Second World War on 8 September 1943, Padua became part of the Italian Social Republic, i. e., the puppet state of the Nazi occupiers.
The French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish names for the Netherlands, les Pays-Bas, i Paesi Bassi, Países Baixos and los Países Bajos ( literally translated " the Low Countries "), are based on this historical context.
Diez, in his flagship work on the topic, Grammatik der romanischen Sprachen, first published in 1836 – 1843 and multiple times thereafter, after enumerating six Romance languages that he compared: Italian and Wallachian ( i. e. Romanian ) ( east ); Spanish and Portuguese ( southwest ); and Provençal and French ( northwest ), asserts that they had their origin in Latin, but nicht aus dem classischen Latein, " not from classical Latin ," rather aus der römischen Volkssprache oder Volksmundart, " from the Roman popular language or popular dialect ".
* Curami / Vergnano, "' La Sport ' e i suoi artigiani " – Italian domestic sports car competition from the 1930s – 1960s and the ' specials ' that competed in it.
Furthermore, dioxin accumulates over the years: so far at least 9 kilos of dioxin have been discharged into Taranto's air by its factories, i. e. three times the quantity discharged in the Seveso disaster ( the one in 1976 where the Italian city Seveso was contaminated by dioxin ).
The name " troubadour " and its cognates in other languages — trov ( i ) èro and then trovatore in Italian, trovador in Spanish, trobador in Catalan — are of disputed origin.
Assisi embroidery is a form of counted-thread embroidery based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left void i. e. unstitched.
During the early 20th century, archaeological excavations conducted by the Italian Archaeological School and by the American Classical School on the Athenian Acropolis and on other sites within Attica revealed Neolithic dwellings, tools, pottery and skeletons from domesticated animals ( i. e. sheep, fish ).
Arvin was also a major area of choice for previous waves of Asian ( i. e. Chinese, Filipinos, Japanese, and Armenian ) and European ( mainly German and Italian ) immigrants, plus the Okies arrived from the dust bowl stricken Great Plains in the 1930s came to work in agriculture.
* Vita ( Latin and Italian for " life "), a brief biography, often that of a saint ( i. e. a hagiography )
The first opera written in Russian was Цефал и Прокрис ( Tsefal i Prokris – Cephalus and Prokris, libretto by Alexander Sumarokov ) by Italian composer Francesco Araja serving to the Russian Court.

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