In 1999, the different concepts ( from Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom ) for Galileo were compared and reduced to one by a joint team of engineers from all four countries.

* 1885: Galileo Ferraris of Livorno Piemonte, Kingdom of Italy reaches the concept of a rotating magnetic field.

They visited Italy in 1641 and remained in Florence during the winter of that year studying the " paradoxes of the great star-gazer " Galileo Galilei, who was elderly but still living in 1641.

* PSA, IATA code for Galileo Galilei Airport, Pisa, Italy

A British Airtours | BEA Airtours Comet 4B in basic BEA " Speedjack " livery at Galileo Galilei Airport | Pisa, Italy, in 1973.

Galileo gives him a book ( Two New Sciences ) containing all his scientific discoveries, asking him to smuggle it out of Italy for dissemination abroad.

* He received Italy ’ s Premio Galileo 2000 Award for his significant contribution to music, art and peace in Florence in 2008

Francis Bacon had a strong influence in the evolution of modern science, which was entering a key phase in this era, as the work of Johannes Kepler in Germany and Galileo Galilei in Italy brought the Copernican revolution to a new level of development.

Born in Candia, Crete, he moved to Padua, Italy, studying medicine and taking classes with Galileo in astronomy.

Italy ; Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, Evangelista Torricelli, Niccolò Machiavelli, Alessandro Volta, Guglielmo Marconi, Enrico Fermi.

Whilst the political and social conditions in Italy in the 17th century made it appear that every light of intelligence was extinguished, some strong and independent thinkers, such as Bernardino Telesio, Lucilio Vanini, Bruno and Campanella turned philosophical inquiry into fresh channels, and opened the way for the scientific conquests of Galileo Galilei, the great contemporary of René Descartes in France and of Francis Bacon in England.

Other noted countries in the sport include Russia, Great Britain, Italy, Australia and Canada.

He noted the post-Reformation shift of Europe's economic centre away from Catholic countries such as France, Spain and Italy, and toward Protestant countries such as the Netherlands, England, Scotland and Germany.

For example, Italy, France, and Spain produced noted writers of mercantilist themes including Italy's Giovanni Botero ( 1544 – 1617 ) and Antonio Serra ( 1580 -?

The Medieval Inquisitions were in response to growing religious movements, in particular the Cathars, first noted in the 1140s in southern France, and the Waldensians, starting around 1170 in northern Italy.

Tom Veal has noted that the early play The Two Gentlemen of Verona reveals no familiarity on the playwright's part with Italy other than " a few place names and the scarcely recondite fact that the inhabitants were Roman Catholics.

#: It was noted that Italy had fought on the side of the Allies and was making good progress towards establishment of a democratic government and institutions and that after the peace treaty the three Allies would support an application from a democratic Italian government for membership of the United Nations.

But when the envoy reached Italy it was noted that 400 grzywnas were stolen during the trip, and the Pope, infuriated, cancelled all negotiations with Henry IV.

At the same time the church became more tolerant of war in the defense of faith, espousing theories of the just war ; and liturgies were introduced which blessed a knight's sword, and a bath of chivalric purification. The first noted support for chivalric vocation, or the establishment of knightly class to ensure the sanctity and legitimacy of Christianity was written in 930 by Odo, abbot of Cluny in the Vita of St. Gerald of Aurillac, which argued that the sanctity of Christ and Christian doctrine can be demonstrated through the legitimate unsheathing of the “ sword against the enemy .” In the 11th century the concept of a " knight of Christ " ( miles Christi ) gained currency in France, Spain and Italy.

Plutarch noted, " Then the poor, who had been ejected from their land, no longer showed themselves eager for military service, and neglected the bringing up of children, so that soon all Italy was conscious of a dearth of freemen, and was filled with gangs of foreign slaves, by whose aid the rich cultivated their estates, from which they had driven away the free citizens.

Judika Illes, in her Encyclopedia of Spirits, noted: " Although venerated elsewhere in Europe, Herodias was especially beloved in Italy.

As noted by historian Lucy Riall, the glorification of Ugo Foscolo in the 1870s was part of the effort of the Italian government of this time — successful in completing the Unification of Italy but at the cost of a head-in confrontation with the Catholic Church — to create a gallery of " secular saints " to compete with those of the Church and sway popular feeling in favor of the newly-created Italian state.

He is noted to having saved the life of his brother, Otacilius, when the two were surrounded by enemy soldiers in Italy.

The original source of the name is Loreto, a small town in Italy, which has a noted shrine of pilgrimage.

Italy is noted for its sharp hills and upland areas.

There are a variety of dialects of the Greek language ; the most notable include Cappadocian, Cretan Greek ( which is closely related to most Aegean Islands ' dialects ), Cypriot Greek, Pontic Greek, the Griko language spoken in Southern Italy, and Tsakonian, still spoken in the modern prefecture of Arcadia and widely noted as a surviving regional dialect of Doric Greek.

They returned to Italy, where in 1294 Celestine V, noted for his asceticism but whose pontificate lasted scarcely six months, willingly permitted them to live as hermits in the strict observance of the Rule of St. Francis.

In 1847 she went to Italy with her niece and subsequent biographer ( Memoirs, 1878 ), Gerardine Bate ( later the wife of the noted photographer Robert Macpherson ), to collect materials for the work on which her reputation rests: her series of Sacred and Legendary Art.

It should be noted that the political and social origins of the Swedish Christian Democracy clearly differ from those of the European continental Christian Democratic parties ( as in Italy or Germany ).

In the UK, Ireland, Italy and Australia Tic Tacs are noted as being less than two kilocalories with the slogan " Two hours of Tic Tac freshness in less than two calories ".

( In her book Archie & Edith, Mike & Gloria: the Tumultuous History of All in the Family, Donna McCrohan noted that O ' Connor requested that Lear provide him with a return airline ticket to Rome as a condition of his accepting the role, so that he could return to Italy when the show failed.

Livorno is noted as a hotbed for Leftist politics in Italy today.

It infected armies in Flanders, France, Poland, Galicia, Italy, Salonika, Macedonia, Mesopotamia, and Egypt in World War I ( three noted sufferers being the authors J. R. R.

The Museum ’ s early Baroque paintings from Italy and Spain are represented by such noted artists as Guido Reni, Guercino, Murillo and Zurbarán.

Giovanni Benvenuti ( born 26 April 1938 in Isola d ´ Istria, Italy, today Izola, Slovenia ), better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italian former boxer who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy.

Cruder forms of accounting were inadequate for the problems created by a business entity involving multiple investors, so double-entry bookkeeping first emerged in northern Italy in the 14th century, where trading ventures began to require more capital than a single individual was able to invest.

Currently, more than one million Romanians ( around one tenth of them being Roma ) are officially registered as living in Italy, representing thus the most important individual country of origin, followed by Albanians and Moroccans with about 500, 000 people each.

An EU case concerning Italy extended this principle to the rest of the EU in that it stated that, " The principle of trade union freedom in the Italian system implies recognition of the right of the individual not to belong to any trade union (" negative " freedom of association / trade union freedom ), and the unlawfulness of discrimination liable to cause harm to non-unionized employees.

Other parts of Northern Europe did not have the advantage of such intense contact with Italian artists, but the Mannerist style made its presence felt through prints and illustrated books, the purchases of Italian works by rulers, and others, artists ' travels to Italy, and the example of individual Italian artists working in the North is called Northern Mannerism.

“ It is estimated that Italians eat over sixty pounds of pasta per person, per year, easily beating Americans, who eat about twenty pounds per person .” Pasta is so beloved in the nation of Italy that individual consumption exceeds the average production of wheat of the country ; thus Italy frequently imports wheat for pasta making.

Art Nouveau, also known as Liberty in Italy, started to develop in the city during the years before the Great War ; alongside other major Italian cities, most notably Palermo and Turin, this particular style became highly popular, producing several notable buildings in the city, developing its own, individual style known as " Liberty Milanese " ( Milanese Art Nouveau ), which, in many aspects, shares many traits with Vienna Secession.

The ancient cathedrals of England, of Northern France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Germany and Sicily, the Baroque cathedrals of South America, and many individual cathedrals from Italy and other parts of Europe, are among the largest and finest religious buildings.

Compare examples of individual freedom in Italy or the Muslim tradition of dhimmis, literally " protected individuals " professing an officially tolerated non-Muslim religion.

The brewery, which adapts its drinks to individual markets, has sales subsidiaries in France, Spain, Italy, England, South-Africa and America and agents in other countries.

Though Italy was a parliamentary democracy, under the Statuto Albertino, or constitution, the monarchy possessed considerable residual powers, including the right to appoint the Prime Minister, even if the individual in question did not command majority support in the Chamber of Deputies.

Eric Brousseau has argued in his recent award winning book on Liguria that Roman foreign policy towards Liguria was often determined by domestic politics and the personal ambition of individual Roman commanders, transforming Liguria into one of the most exciting regions in Roman Italy.

The European group has reached its limit of 170 members from almost every country on the continent ; the ceilings for individual countries are 20 for Germany, 18 for France, Italy and the United Kingdom, 12 for Spain and 1 – 6 for the rest.

The centre is based at NTNU ’ s Faculty of Medicine and at St. Olavs Hospital / Trondheim University Hospital and coordinates efforts between groups and individual researchers across Europe, specifically Scotland, England, Italy, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland, along with the USA, Canada and Australia.

A modern piano manufacture, Fazioli ( Sacile, Italy ), has blended Steinway's original ideas by creating a stainless-steel track, fixed to the cast-iron plate, on which individual aliquots slide.

Further case law to demonstrate this practice is Francovich v Italy where action could be taken against the government by an individual for their failure to implement a directive and the subsequent loss of rights suffered in court.

In France and in Italy these practices have been progressively considered by the jurisprudence as admitted practices which are performed also by non doctors in that they are based on individual abilities which cannot be otherwise categorized.

As well as picking up several winners medals during his career, Vieri also claimed many individual honours including the Pichichi and Capocannoniere ( top scorer ) titles in Spain and Italy and Italian Footballer of the Year twice.

Moreover, a remarkable difference between Judaeo-German and Judaeo-Italian, that is also valuable from the scientific point of view, is that while the former is so different from German as to constitute an independent dialect, the latter by contrast is not essentially a different thing from the language of Italy, or from the individual dialects of the different provinces of Italy ...

** Won individual bronze and team gold at World Half-Marathon Championships in Palermo, Italy.

In the finals, he netted on an individual play against Switzerland in the round-of-16, before his team was eliminated by Italy in the quarterfinals.

In the sinfonias each individual composition bears the name of a different town in Italy: they can almost be conceived as an early kind of program music.