Alessandria

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Alessandria

(Italian alesˈsandrja)

(Placename) a town in NW Italy, in Piedmont. Pop: 85 438 (2001)

A•les•san•dri•a

(ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn dri ɑ)

n.

a city in NW Italy, in Piedmont. 102,774.

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[*] The battles of Il Taro, 1495; Alessandria, 1499; Capua, 1501; Genoa, 1507; Vaila, 1509; Bologna, 1511; Mestri, 1513.

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I embarked at Alicante, reached Genoa after a prosperous voyage, and proceeded thence to Milan, where I provided myself with arms and a few soldier's accoutrements; thence it was my intention to go and take service in Piedmont, but as I was already on the road to Alessandria della Paglia, I learned that the great Duke of Alva was on his way to Flanders.

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Beyond Alessandria we passed the battle-field of Marengo.

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Giancarlo Favarin was caught on camera headbutting Gaetano Mancino, assistant coach of rivals Alessandria, during a brawl after a two all drawn game with his side Lucchese in the Serie C.

Italian coach banned for headbutting rival

Parme, relegue en 2015 en D4 italienne apres avoir fait faillite, evoluera la saison prochaine en Serie B, apres sa victoire en barrages d'accession face a Alessandria 2 a 0, samedi a Florence.

Foot -- Italie : Parme remonte en Serie B, deux ans apres sa faillite

Their topics are whether building information modeling is a great misunderstanding or a potential opportunity for design disciplines, (re)discovering rock art carvings with photogrammetic techniques in Galicia in northwestern Iberian Peninsula, virtuality and multimedia for digital heritage: Schifanoia Palace and its Hall of Months, enhancing the cultural heritage between visual technologies and virtual restoration: case studies to models for visual communication, and Palatium Vetus in Alessandria: from tradition to digital history.

Handbook of Research on Emerging Technologies for Digital Preservation and Information Modeling

Esseti owns and operates a small size organic rankine cycle biomass power plant based in Predosa, near Alessandria, to the east of Turin, Italy.

Deal snapshot: COGENPOWER SELLS ITALIAN ELECTRICITY PRODUCER ESSETI ENERGIA

Tv sport FOOTBALL: Premier League, Bournemouth v Southampton (BT Sport 1 7pm) Bundesliga, Ingolstadt v Cologne (BT Sport 2, 7.0pm); Primera Division, Atletico Madrid v Real Sociedad (Sky Sports 2, 7.55pm); Coppa Italia, AC Milan v Alessandria (Sky Sports 1, 7.30pm).

BOOTROOM

between Milan and Alessandria. The Italian Cup championship final will be held on Saturday, May 21st at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

US Bilingual Football Network GolTV Acquires Rights to 2016 Italian Cup

Eco - who was born in Alessandria - said: "I am a philosopher.

TRIBUTES AS WRITER ECO DIES

Born on January 5, 1932, Eco was the son of a shopkeeper from Alessandria in northern Italy.

Italy mourns Umberto Eco, literary genius and [beaucoup moins que]immense humanist[beaucoup plus grand que]

Alessandria, University of Rochester and NBER, and Horag Choi, Monash University, "The Dynamics of the U.S.