Infobox Governor name JamesFlorio image Jamesflorio.jpg caption Florio in 2000 order 49 sup th sup office ... birth date birth date and age mf yes 1937 8 29 birth place Brooklyn, New York birthname James Joseph Florio death date death place party Democratic Party United States Democrat spouse Lucinda Florio religion Roman Catholic footnotes James Joseph Jim Florio born August 29, 1937 is a Democratic Party ... 0,9171,970517,00.htm Attinger, Joelle. JamesFlorio New Jersey s Robin Hood Time magazine Time July ... comparing Bill Clinton s tax policy to that of New Jersey Governor JamesFlorio National Review , May ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Florio, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... Florio, James Category 1937 births Category Living people Category Governors of New Jersey Category ... descent Category New Jersey Democrats Category United States Navy officers de JamesFlorio ... 1975 and 1990. History Florio was born and raised in Brooklyn , New York, where he attended Erasmus ... Commander . After being admitted to the bar, Florio became the assistant city attorney for the Camden, New Jersey City of Camden , a position he would hold until 1971. Florio would also be the borough ... , and Somerdale, New Jersey Somerdale from 1969 until 1974. Politics Florio made his political ... for Florio s comparatively for a politician go it alone attitude, which would later help to undermine his popularity as Governor. Citation needed date February 2007 In 1970, Florio was elected ..., Florio was elected to the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey s 1st congressional ... to clean up the most polluted sites in the country. He was also cosponsor of the Exon Florio Amendment .... While Florio s first attempt was unsuccessful due to the fact that he was running against an incumbent in Brendan Byrne , he did manage to win the Democratic nomination in 1981. Florio lost in a controversial ...?res 9F0CE6D91638F932A25752C1A965958260 title Florio s Defeat Revives Memories of G.O.P. Activities ... more details
otheruses Florio is the surname of a prominent Sicily Sicilian family who started many lucrative activities involving above all the exportation of Sicilian products such as Marsala wine in the nineteenth century. Florio winery Founded in Marsala 1832 by Vincenzo Florio Sr., the Florio winery has been in continuous Marsala wine production since then. ref http www.bestofsicily.com wine.htm Sicilian wines ref The winery carries the emblem of a lion. Motor racing In 1906, Vincenzo Florio created the Targa Florio , one of the oldest car races in the world. The first Targa Florio covered 277 miles through multiple hairpin curves on treacherous mountain roads where severe changes in climate frequently occurred and racers even faced bandits and irate shepherds. Passing through many small villages, fans lined up along the roads with no protection from the race cars. The race was suspended in 1978 because of safety concerns. The race continues today with a different circuit as a minor racing event. References This article uses the Cite.php citation mechanism. If you would like more information on how to add references to this article, please see http meta.wikimedia.org wiki Cite Cite.php reflist Category Wineries of Italy Category Marsala Category History of Sicily it Florio ... more details
Florio may refer to JamesFlorio born 1937 , 49th Governor of New Jersey John Florio 1553 1625 , accomplished linguist and lexicographer Florio is the surname of a prominent Sicilian family, including Vincenzo Florio 1883 1959 , Italian industrialist and founder of two automobile races The Coppa Florio and The Targa Florio , a Sicilian automobile endurance race, part of the World Championship surname Florio de Florio it Florio disambigua ... more details
of Words , was published in folio in 1598. After the accession of James I of England James I , Florio ...Image John Florio.jpg thumb right Giovanni Florio, 1611. Engraving by William Hole engraver William Hole from the 2nd edition of Florio s dictionary John Florio 1553 1625 , known in Italian as Giovanni Florio, was a linguist and lexicographer , a royal language tutor at the Court of James I of England James I , and a possible friend and influence on William Shakespeare . He was also the translator of Michel de Montaigne Montaigne into English. Michelangelo Florio Born in London , John Florio was of Anglo ..., Michelangelo Florio , born in Tuscany , had been a Franciscan friar before converting to the Protestant ... Florio then became Italian language Italian tutor to Lady Jane Grey and in the family of William Herbert ... Wood Anthony Wood says that the Florio family, which now included infant John Florio, left England on the accession of Mary I of England Queen Mary . In Strasbourg Strasburg , Florio met members ... near Chiavenna north of Lake Como in Italy , a centre of Reformed preaching. John Florio ..., in possession of a formidable Christian reformed and humanist education. Work in England John Florio ... in their own enriched language. Florio introduced the English to Wikiquote Italian proverbs Italian proverbs . Florio was a friend of Giordano Bruno , while he working as tutor and spy for Elizabeth ... of a lively dinner party at Whitehall Palace at which Florio translated to the assembled company ... of life on other planets. John Florio resided for a time at University of Oxford Oxford , and was appointed ... College, Oxford Magdalen College . In 1578 Florio published a work entitled First Fruits, which ... Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester . Three years later, John Florio was admitted a member of Magdalen College .... Florio had many patrons. He says that he lived some years with the Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton ... involving Florio at Titchfield Abbey , the Earl s Hampshire home. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke ... more details
File Buste of Vincenzo Florio.JPG thumb right 200px Buste of Vincenzo Florio, located between the spectators balconies at the Targa Florio pitcomplex Vincenzo Florio, Jr. 18 March 1883 &ndash 6 January 1959 ref http www.latargaflorio.it vincenzo florio.htm Vincenzo Florio from latargaflorio.it ref was an Italian industrialist in the wine industry of Sicily , famous for establishing the Targa Florio race. He was born in Palermo and was named after Vincenzo Florio, Sr. 1799 1886 who founded the Florio wine and spice company. In 1909 he married principessa Annina Alliata di Montereale. After her death ... initiated the financial basis and the engineering plans for the Coppa Florio in 1900. His greatest fame came from creating the Targa Florio race in 1906, based on discussions with Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing Gordon Bennett cup and Henri Desgrange . Florio also raced, achieving 9th in a Mercedes ... Count Rignano, thus inspiring Florio to pick the surname based Targa Florio. His own racing team, however, got Felice Nazzaro to leave Fiat and join as driver. He died at pernay. Florio was also a painter. ref http www.comune.palermo.it Eventi Palazzo 20Ziino Secondo Piano Florioflorio e.htm Vincenzo Florio, il gusto della modernit ref The exhibition Vincenzo Florio A taste for modernity was on display in Palermo in 2003. The name has been commemorated in the Via Vincenzo Florio in Marsala , as well as the Vincenzo Florio Airport 1992 at Trapani . ref http www.airgest.it airgest.it ref The ferry it M T Vincenzo Florio M T Vincenzo Florio 1999 runs Palermo Naples , and the S S Vincenzo Florio ran Napoli New York City in the early 1900s. ref http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com calitri ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Florio, Vincenzo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1883 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 6, 1959 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Florio, Vincenzo ... Category Auto racing executives it Vincenzo Florio ... more details
Steven T. Steve Florio April 19, 1949 &ndash December 27, 2007 was an United States American magazine publisher and conglomerateur, was CEO and President of both Conde Nast Publications and The New Yorker , as well as publisher of GQ magazine GQ . Born in Queens, New York , Florio graduated from New York University with a business degree in 1972. In the 1980s he served as publisher of GQ magazine GQ later he went to work at The New Yorker . He was named as President of Conde Nast in 1994 by owner Si Newhouse , and CEO two years later. He stayed as President CEO until January 2004, but remained on contract as vice chairman for three more years. Under Florio s tenure, Conde Nast comprised Vogue magazine Vogue , Vanity Fair magazine Vanity Fair , and The New Yorker , in addition to a dozen or so other titles, specializing in demographic niches. Death Florio, who had a history of heart disease , died Thursday, December 27, 2007, aged 58, at New York Presbyterian Hospital of complications from an earlier heart attack. He was survived by his wife, two children, two brothers, and his mother. One of his brothers, Tom Florio, former Publishing Director of Vogue magazine Vogue , is currently senior adviser for fashion to the office of the chairman at IMG Worldwide . External links http www.timesonline.co.uk tol comment obituaries article3141713.ece Obituary in The Times , January 7, 2008 http www.observer.com 2007 steve florio dead http money.cnn.com 2007 12 28 news newsmakers florio.ap index.htm http www.adweek.com aw news article display.jsp?vnu content id 1003689909 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Florio, Steven ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Florio, Steven Category 1949 births Category 2007 deaths Category American publishers people Category American chief executives Category Deaths from myocardial infarction Category American people of Italian descent Category New York ... more details
Michelangelo Florio 1515 1572 , born in Lucca , or Florence and died in Soglio, Switzerland Soglio , was the son ... was a pastor in both England and Switzerland , and father of the humanist John Florio . Life Michelangelo Florio was born in Tuscany of Jew ish parents who had converted to Christianity . The precise ... cultural prestige, ref Francis A. Yates, John Florio, The Life of un Italian in Shakespeare s England ... where pious persons provided for his basic needs. ref M. Florio, Apologia . ref Searching for a safe ... , Florio won favour with both the Anglican ecclesiastical authority bishop Thomas Cranmer and also of William ... created a scandal among his churchgoers. Florio reported 14 of them to the authorities, who punished them for ostensibly having lapsed back into Catholic beliefs. Florio s preaching was often ... he lived with her name is unknown. She bore him a son John Florio John in 1553. Florio thus managed ... by John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland Dudley to whom Florio had dedicated his Italian translation .... A violent anti protestant repression then ensued. As a result, in 1554 Florio, together with other protestant refugees, fled England. Florio never forgot his young student, and dedicated to her memory his History of the life and death of the illustrious Jane Grey . ref M. Michelangelo Florio, Historia .... ref With his wife and son, Florio settled in Strasbourg , where he got to know Federico of Salis ... confessions, catholic and protestant, though he personally was a Protestant. He offered Florio ... Lattanzio, another Italian refugee. Thus the Florio family settled in Graub nden on the 27th of May, 1554. ref M. Florio, Apologia , cit., p. 78. ref The majority of Soglio s inhabitants had converted ... accused him of being a Jew. ref Frances Yates , John Florio the life of an Italian in Shakespeare ... Francis A. Yates, John Florio, The Life of an Italian in Shakespeare s England , Cambridge, University ... Grigioni , Samedan, Engandin Press 1950 Giuliano Pellegrini, Michelangelo Florio e le sue Regole ... more details
Coppa Florio was an Italy Italian car race started in 1900, and renamed in 1905 when Vincenzo Florio offered the initial 50 000 Lira and a Trophy cup designed by Polak of Paris . The cup was to be offered the manufacturer that wins four or more of the first seven races, the first race held in 1905. Eventually, the winner was Peugeot 1925 , but the race continued under the influence of Lucien Rosengart . The Brescia race visited the route Brescia Cremona Mantova Brescia. In 1908, the race used the Circuito di Bologna Bologna Castelfranco Emilia Sant Agata Bolognese San Giovanni in Persiceto Bologna. ref name bologna1908 http www.museodellosportbologna.it mdsb 116.html Ricorda del circuito di Bologna 1908 ref Since 1914 most of the Coppa Florio was co organized with the Targa Florio at the Circuito delle Madonie circuit outside Palermo , Sicilia , running four or five laps, 108 km each. Only in 1927 did it move to Saint Brieuc to honor Peugeot s win in 1925. ref http forums.autosport.com printthread.php?threadid 66281 Coppa Florio 1927 discussion ref ref http www.forix.com 8w coppaflorio.html 1927 Coppa Florio ref The winners were ref http www.forix.com 8w 6thgear gp yby.html GP Winners 1894 2007 from forix.com ref ref http www.targaflorio.info coppa.htm Coppa Florio from targaflorio.info ref ref http www.kolumbus.fi leif.snellman gpw0.htm Grand Prix winners 1895 1949 ref class wikitable bgcolor F8F8FF Edition Date Circuit Winner Vehicle Time bgcolor FFFFFF 10 September 1900 Brescia flagicon ITA 1861 Alberto Franchetti ref name kolumbus.fi leif.snellman Cite web url http www.kolumbus.fi leif.snellman gpw1.htm title GRAND PRIX WINNERS 1895 1949 accessdate 2008 01 02 work kolumbus.fi leif.snellman ref Panhard Panhard & Levassor 12 HP n a bgcolor F8F8FF 5 September 1904 Brescia ... Type 35 C n a References reflist Category Auto races in Italy de Coppa Florio it Coppa Florio sl Coppa Florio ... more details
Cleanup date February 2009 The Targa Florio was an open road endurance automobile race held in the mountains .... File Targa Florio, pitcomplex.JPG right thumb 260px Targa Florio, pit complex as seen from spectators ... Fiat 50 hp in 1908 Targa Florio, finished 2nd. Image Porporato in a Berliet finishing fourth at Targa Florio 1908.jpg thumb 260px Jean Porporato finishing fourth at the 1908 race with Berliet . The race was created in 1906 by the wealthy pioneer race driver and automobile enthusiast, Vincenzo Florio , who had started the Coppa Florio race in Brescia , Lombardy in 1900. One of the toughest competitions in Europe, the first Targa Florio covered 3 laps equaling 277 miles 446 km through multiple ... 50 km h . By the mid 1920s, the Targa Florio had become one of Europe s most important races, as neither ... 56th Targa Florio 1972 accessdate 2008 07 13 work formula2.net ref The fastest ever was Leo Kinnunen ... totally insane , the last real Targa Florio as an international professional race was run in 1973 ... P76 had a special version named Targa Florio named to commemorate car victory in the race in 1974 ... Florio 1924 flagicon Germany Weimar Christian Werner , Mercedes car Mercedes PP 1925 flagicon Italy ... Targa Florio by Umberto Maglioli and Udo Sch tz Image Porsche 911 Carrera RSR No. 8 Martini Targa Florio winner 1973.jpg thumb 240px Porsche 911 classic Porsche 911 Carrera RSR , winner 1973 ... 54th TARGA FLORIO ref 1971 Nino Vaccarella Toine Hezemans , Alfa Romeo T33 Alfa Romeo 33 3 1972 ... LM73.htm TARGA FLORIO ROUND 6 ref Non WC races 1974 G rard Larrousse Amilcare Ballestrieri , Lancia ..., Giuseppe 2007 . Targa Florio Il Mito Legenda Editore Italy . ISBN 88 88165 17 7. References reflist External links http www.targaflorio.info Targa Florio History http www.forum auto.com sport auto theme40 sujet378358.htm Targappassionati FOTO E RICORDI DELLA LEGGENDARIA TARGA FLORIO http www.targaflorio.info ... Porsche at Targa Florio http www.classicrallies.com view product 61 Targa Florio 1966 Targa Florio ... more details
The Exon Florio Amendment http www.law.cornell.edu uscode search display.html?terms 2170&url uscode html uscode50a usc sec 50a 00002170 000 .html 50 U.S.C. app 2170 is a law that was enacted by the United States Congress in 1988 to review foreign investment within the United States. The amendment was passed into law under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and amended Section 721 of Defense Production Act of 1950 . All foreign investments that might affect national security may be reviewed and if deemed to pose a threat to security, the President of the United States , may block the investment. According to the amendment, the president may block the investment when there is credible evidence that leads the President to believe that the foreign interest exercising control might take action that threatens to impair the national security. ref Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, 5021, Public Law 100 418, US Statutes at Large 102 1988 1107 ref ref Graham, Edward M. David M. Marchick 2006 ref ref 50 U.S.C. Appendix 2170 ref ref implementing regulations at 31 C.F.R. Part 800 ref ref cite book last Graham first Edward M authorlink coauthors David M. Marchick title US National Security and Foreign Direct Investment publisher month May year 2006 location pages url http www.petersoninstitute.org publications chapters preview 3918 02iie3918.pdf format PDF doi id isbn 978 0 88132 391 7 ref Ronald Reagan President Reagan delegated the review process to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States . The amendment was sponsored by J. James Exon Senator J. James Exon and James J. Florio Representative James J. Florio . The amendment was proposed over concerns of foreign acquisitions by Japan ese businesses ref cite web url http www.fas.org sgp crs natsec RL33388.pdf title The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States CFIUS accessdate 2008 06 23 author James K. Jackson last Jackson first James date April 23, 2007 format PDF work publisher ... more details
The 1907 Targa Florio was a Grand Prix dn motor race held at Madonie on April 22, 1907. It was run over 3 laps of the 92.473 mile circuit, totaling 277.42 miles. Results class wikitable Pos No Driver Car Laps Time Retired 1 20B flagicon ITA 1861 Felice Nazzaro Fiat 3 8h17m36.4s 2 20A flagicon ITA 1861 Vincenzo Lancia Fiat 3 11m53.0s 3 21B flagicon FRA Maurice Fabry Itala 3 15m11.2s 4 11A flagicon BEL Arthur Duray Lorraine Dietrich 3 21m30.0s 5 21A flagicon ITA 1861 Alessandro Cagno Itala 3 21m39.8s 6 11B flagicon FRA Fernand Gabriel Lorraine Dietrich 3 22m9.8s 7 7D flagicon ITA 1861 Giuseppe Tamagni Isotta Fraschini 3 24m9.2s 8 20C flagicon GER empire Aldo Weilschott Fiat 3 25m16.0s 9 7C flagicon FRA Marc Sorel Isotta Fraschini 3 34m34.2s 10 7B flagicon ITA 1861 Ferdinando Minoia Isotta Fraschini 3 35m43.2s 11 9A flagicon FRA Pierre Garcet Cl ment Bayard 3 36m4.6s 12 4A flagicon ITA 1861 Enrico Maggioni Zust 3 42m31.0s 13 14A flagicon ITA 1861 Domenico Masino Fabbrica Automobili de Luca de Luca Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Daimler 3 43m45.8s 14 19A flagicon FRA Dureste Gobron Brilli 3 52m47.6s 15 23A flagicon GER empire Fritz Erle Benz & Cie. Benz 3 53m39.2s 16 8B flagicon ITA 1861 Vittorio Gremo Fabbrica Junior Junior 3 56m2.0s 17 23C flagicon GER empire Dietrich Spamann Benz & Cie. Benz 3 58m20.2s 18 16A flagicon ITA 1861 Felice Buzio Adolphe Cl ment Bayard Diatto Cl ment Diatto Cl ment 3 1h2m29.0s 19 9B flagicon none Richard Gaudeman Cl ment Bayard 3 1h11m24.0s 20 14C flagicon FRA Hubert le Blon Fabbrica Automobili de Luca de Luca Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Daimler 3 1h13m56.0s 21 4B flagicon ITA 1861 Mario Conti racing driver Mario Conti Zust 3 1h20m23.0s 22 9C flagicon FRA L on Collinet Cl ment Bayard 3 1h21m40.8s 23 6B flagicon ITA 1861 Gallina Automobili Rapid Rapid 3 1h32m33.6s 24 23B flagicon none Clemente de Bojano Benz & Cie. Benz 3 1h35m32.2s 25 4C flagicon ITA 1861 Leonina du Zara Zust 3 1h41m17.2s 26 14B flagicon FRA Victor H mery Fabbrica Automobili ... more details
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Infobox Politician honorific prefix small The Honourable small br name James To Kun sun br small lang zh hk small image HK Gas Taxi James To Kun Sun 1a.jpg imagesize 250px caption James To LegCo campaign advertisement on a taxi, 2008 office Member of the br Legislative Council of Hong Kong Kowloon West Geographical constituency term start 1991 term end 2012 predecessor successor parliament constituency MP2 ancestry birth date Birth date and age 1963 03 11 birth place flag Hong Kong colonial death date death place nationality spouse Cherry Yuen 1993 2008 , Sue So 2009 present party Democratic Party Hong Kong Democratic Party residence Hong Kong alma mater occupation Legislative Councillor profession Solicitor James To Kun sun zh t s p T J nsh n first t born 11 March 1963, Hong Kong is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong representing the Kowloon West constituency. James To was also a member of the Yau Tsim Mong District Yau Tsim Mong Districts of Hong Kong District District Council of Hong Kong Council until 2007. Political career He was Hong Kong s youngest legislator when first elected. ref name TheStandard http www.thestandard.com.hk news detail.asp?pp cat 12&art id 60912&sid 17348161&con type 3 The Standard Hong Kong s first Free English language newspaper ref Views, policy positions and Legco voting In June 2010, he expressed open scepticism of the Democratic Party s support for the government s Consultation Document on the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive and for Forming the LegCo in 2012 2012 constitutional reform package but nevertheless ... constituency lawmakers. ref James To criticises and votes for proposal, SCMP , Albert Wong ... James To s homepage Chinese only http www.legco.gov.hk general english members yr08 12 ... To, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 11 March 1963 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT To, James Category 1963 births Category Living people Category Members ... more details
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