Once upon time there was a Bolognese cardinal who spoke so many languages he beat the mythical Lord Byron during a swearing contest: in all the languages of the world. These days, if you want to work and go up in the world you have to speak at least one: English. An undeniable advantage if you’re born in an English-speaking country. But is this really true? ...more
Journalist, the first Italian anchor-woman on national TV. Daniela talks to #pinITALY about female chauvinism. ...more
A mathematician who writes novels, describes to pinITALY the unexpected relationship between literature and math. ...more
Annual leave is a right sanctioned by the Constitution of the Italian Republic: “Workers have the right to [...] paid annual holidays” (art. 36, comma 3); the Italian Civil Code states that workers “have the right to [...] an annual period of paid leave, if possible to be taken at one time”. Has this always been the case? ...more
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