Category Archives: Abitudini

Why Monopoly is becoming a hit in Italy

 The board game, Monopoly, quite popular in the United States decades ago, has been sold in Italy since 1935 (see the post from April 2015).  In 2011, to honor 150 years of Italian unification, an anniversary edition was published based … 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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