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Friuli

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Fri·u·li  (fr-l, fr-l)
A historical region and former duchy of Italy in present-day northeast Italy and Slovenia. Occupied by the Romans in the second century b.c., it became a Lombard duchy in the sixth century a.d. and was conquered by various peoples and states before being ceded to Italy in 1866 (the western part) and 1919 (the eastern part). Eastern Friuli was awarded to Yugoslavia by treaty in 1947.
Friuli (Italian) [friˈuːli]
n
(Placename) a historic region of SW Europe, between the Carnic Alps and the Gulf of Venice: the W part (Venetian Friuli) was ceded by Austria to Italy in 1866 and Eastern Friuli in 1919; in 1947 Eastern Friuli (except Gorizia) was ceded to Yugoslavia
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Noun1.Friuli - a Rhaeto-Romance dialect spoken in northeastern Italy
Friulian
Rhaeto-Romance, Rhaeto-Romanic - Romance dialects spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland and northern Italy and the Tyrol
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The topics include a modeling approach supporting air spargeing system design, modeling water-solid interactions, contaminants in groundwater and the subsurface, preliminary studies for designing a wetland for arsenic treatment, the hydrogeology and geochemistry of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Plain alluvial aquifers in northeastern Italy, ground-penetrating radar in ground water studies, and the distribution and source of nitrogen compounds in the groundwater of Kuwait.
Groundwater; modelling, management and contamination by SciTech Book News
Another famous Italian food, the San Daniele del Friuli hams, are also of utmost importance in Friuli-Venezia Giulia and these hams are the staple food of the local population.
Famous Italian Food by Kath Ibbetson / Food/cooking/nutrition community
Udinese won through with goals from Antonio Di Natale - who scored from the penalty spot after a foul by Spurs' keeper Heurelho Gomes - and Simone Pepe as the Italians emerged victorious at the Stadio Friuli to pile more pressure on the Londoners' coach Juande Ramos.
Football: Joy for Jol but more misery for Ramos in UEFA Cup by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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