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	<description>Literary, theatrical and every day thoughts by an Italian "alien" in London</description>
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		<title>expressions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I was fed up and bored for a number of reasons, so I did one of those stupid things I assume most people do &#8211; but don&#8217;t admit: I typed &#8220;che palle!&#8221; on Google. Che palle is an Italian expression of sheer boredom. After clicking, a website came up explaining in details the meaning [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=437&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Travel advisors&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick one.
I read in the papers last weekend that the New York Subway is in need of modernization and refurbishing, so what did they do? they hired the guy who&#8217;s been managing the London Tube.
ahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah
Is it a joke?
The London Tube has NEVER been so bad as since the manager in question started his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=429&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ode to my London neighbours</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My neighbours love smelly old carpets
they want them on communal stairs.
they&#8217;re damp and covered in mud.
Who cares, they like them like that.
I said &#8220;Tiles?&#8221; but they think I&#8217;m mad
Tiles are noisy, expensive and sad!
So what if they&#8217;re used
in the rest of the world
Nowhere is as good as Britain&#8230;
Britain uber alles
*
My neighbours upstairs have a dog
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		<title>Cold Tapas, Poland and monoculturalism: a trip to the heart of England</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next Thursday the BNP (British National Party) will appear, for the first time in history, on the BBC program Question Time, and the news has created one of the most heated debates I&#8217;ve seen in 12 years spent in the UK.
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		<title>La la la la&#8230; I&#8217;m a believer&#8230; la la la la</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a tribute to the concept of “PAR CONDICIO”, after posting about Italian politics, I’m now going to dedicate a few lines to the politics of my “adoptive” country: 
…Enter floppy haired, jolly smiled, Eton accented, big jawed…
David Cameron!
Don’t fall asleep please!! I know British politics is about as exciting as watching a game of Polo [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=388&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The King is naked</title>
		<link>http://laraparmiani.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/the-king-is-naked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m sorry I haven’t posted for a while.
Yesterday I thought I’d be back to my blog with some funny entries about my holidays and multiculturalism on the Lake District, but I had to change my mind and ask you to wait for those while, once again, I express my disgust at Silvio Berlusconi.
First of all, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=386&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Italians, accents, dialect test and Roman actors&#8230; OR &#8220;Quelli che a Como sono tutti de Trastevere&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t often agree with Northern League representatives. In fact, I deeply despise their racism, narrow mindness, and public display of &#8220;masculine and Nordic dominance&#8221;. I&#8217;m often scared of their abusive outbursts. Other times I find them totally hilarious, like when they recently proposed that teachers from the South working in the North should take [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=369&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Swine comedy</title>
		<link>http://laraparmiani.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/swine-comedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I woke up feeling postively shit. Aching all over the place, slight nausea, a sore throat&#8230; Under any other circustances I would have blamed my insane idea of going to a Pilates class despite my tracksuit being soaked in rain after being caught in a storm of monsonic proportions (welcome to Britain&#8217;s summer: it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=357&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Un&#8217;altro passo verso un regime&#8230; Another step towards a regime&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://laraparmiani.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/unaltro-passo-verso-un-regime-another-step-towards-a-regime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Da stamane chi si vuole collegare al sito www.ilcorpodelledonne.com si trova l’accesso sbarrato da un avviso:
“Alcuni lettori di questo blog hanno contattato Google poiché ritengono che il contenuto del blog sia opinabile.”
Quali sono i contenuti opinabili?
E’ ancora possibile portare avanti una una critica educata e circostanziata nella società in cui viviamo?
Invito tutti a sostenere questo [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=356&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HERE COMES THE SUN, LALALA&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://laraparmiani.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/here-comes-the-sun-lalala/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, last week, the sun reached the British Islands. Temperatures soared to 25 degrees, every single patch of grass pullulated with Britons sun bathing and turning progressively pink (ignoring the weather man warning always to wear sun screen – the weather man in Britain sound like a HIV campaign: REMEMBER, ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTION), crowds of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=laraparmiani.wordpress.com&blog=1313665&post=355&subd=laraparmiani&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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