Mr. Paul goes to Italy Nov 23, 2009
Saltarello hails from a town called Biccari in the province of Foggia, where he still has many friends. One childhood friend in particular helped inspire Saltarello. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Hairy Heroes: Canine Lifeguards Hit Italy's Beaches Aug 21, 2009
Rambo, an 11-month-old Labrador, helped save a drowning 47-year-old bather near the east-coast city of Foggia, while Massi, a Newfoundland, and Labrador Romeo were patrolling the super-chic Amalfi coast aboard a motorized, rubber coast-guard raft when they helped two would-be victims. Other four-legged studs have offered staged demonstrations of water safety for vacationers near Venice. (Time.com)
Italy names part Confed. team May 29, 2009
Midfielders: Marco Biagianti (Catania), Matteo Brighi (AS Roma), Gaetano D'Agostino (Udinese), Daniele Galloppa (Siena), Gennaro Gattuso (AC Milan), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Angelo Palombo (Sampdoria), Pasquale Foggia (Lazio). Forwards: Giuseppe Mascara (Catania), Giampaolo Pazzini (Sampdoria), Sergio Pellissier (Chievo Verona), Giuseppe Rossi (Villareal). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Milan train segregation idea row May 10, 2009
In Foggia, in the far south, a local bus company introduced separate bus routes - one for immigrants, the other for residents. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Europe)
Pope opens church's holy week Apr 6, 2009
9 earthquake near Foggia in 2002, to the southeast of the epicenter of today's quake, killed 29 people. GLOBE WIRES. (Boston Globe)
Antioxidant-rich foods lose impact if packed too long Apr 3, 2009
To explore the durability of antioxidants found in extra-virgin olive oil, Antonella Baiano and colleagues at the University of Foggia in Italy looked at several varieties of the oil that had been produced within 24 hours of having been plucked as olives from two groves located in the Apulia region of Italy. After analyzing the oils during both production and packaging, Baianos team found that antioxidant activity remained unchanged throughout the first three months of storage. (USA Today -- News)
Lippi calls up three debutants for W-Cup qualifiers Mar 24, 2009
Lazio playmaker Pasquale Foggia was also named having managed two previous appearances but there was again no place for 34-year-old Juventus striker Alessandro Del Piero, in-form 35-year-old AC Milan forward Filippo Inzaghi or Sampdorias outspoken talisman Antonio Cassano. His Samp strike partner Pazzini has been rewarded, however, for eight goals in eight league games since his January move from Fiorentina while Motta, on loan at Roma from Udinese, has produced some commanding displays of... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Soccer Shorts Mar 5, 2009
The hosts keep pressing hard after Pandevs goal and Pasquale Foggia forced two more good saves from Manninger before Rocchi scored the deserved winner. GERMANY. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
VIRGIL ARTHUR MILLER Feb 12, 2009
Virgil enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force at Fort Des Moines and served from 1942 to 1945 with the 15th Air Force, 451st Bomb Group based in Foggia, Italy. As a B-24 ball turret gunner, he flew 21 combat missions, including the Ploesti oil field raids and escorts by the Tuskegee Airmen. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
