Monthly Archives: May 2017

Clue in Hebrew to a Vanished Cemetery

The following post is based on an article in The New York Times by the same title that appeared in April 2017.  My friend, Jean Perloff, translated the article into Italian. A sister student and an Italophile, Jean is a … Continue reading

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L’Italia è il posto in cui essere

Il Bloomberg Global Health Index ha classificato l’Italia numero uno su 163 paesi per una vita lunga e sana.  Ogni paese nell’indice è considerato in base a diverse variabili: aspettativa di vita, cause di morte, rischi per la salute come … Continue reading

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Italy is the place to be

In 2017, the Bloomberg Global Health Index rated Italy number 1 out of 163 countries for a long and healthy life.  Every country in the index was evaluated based on diverse variables: life expectancy, causes of death, health risks such … Continue reading

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