Category Archives: Storia

Monopoly: 80 years of “Chance” and “Community Chest”

Posted on April 16, 2015 by babbityjean

Monopoly is having its 80th birthday.  It was first developed in America in 1934 during the Depression.  The original board game is now sold in 40 languages and 106 countries around the world.   As a reminder, the game board consists … Continue reading →

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La polemica sulle navi da crociera

Posted on February 12, 2015 by babbityjean

Venezia.  La più potente e ricca repubblica marinara nel Mediterraneo.  La regina dell’Adriatico.  Un sito di eredità mondiale dell’UNESCO.  Venezia è anche  una meta molto frequentata dalle navi da crociera di tutto il mondo.   La città, che sopravvisse inondazioni, peste, … Continue reading →

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The Controversy over Cruise Ships

Posted on February 12, 2015 by babbityjean

Venice:  the richest and most powerful marine republic of the Mediterranean. the Queen of the Adriatic, an unparalleled UNESCO World Heritage site.  Venice also is a very popular destination of cruise ships from around the world.  Can the city that … Continue reading →

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