Category Archives: Italia

Cohabitation: Bears and humans

For centuries cohabitation had been the normal state of life in the Alps.  Over the last century, however, as Alpine landscapes underwent radical changes, bear habitat shrank markedly.  By the end of the 1930s, most bear colonies had become extinct.  … Continue reading

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Denim e jeans

Oggi le parole “denim” e “jeans” sono usate quasi in modo intercambiabile (negli Usa). Ma non è sempre stato così. La loro origine risale a più di 400 anni fa nella città di Genova, in Italia e nella città di … Continue reading

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Denim and Jeans

Today the words “denim” and “jeans” are used almost interchangeably in the United States.  But this wasn’t always so.  Their origins date back more than 400 years to Genoa, Italy, and Nimes, France.  At the time the port city of … Continue reading

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