vesuvian


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a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate

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(It claims to be the home of pizza and specialises in a deep-fried version The mood of the locals may be Vesuvian but the lava soon cools
According to the different stages of the garum production process, these results could indicate that different garum batches were being manufactured in the 'Garum Shop' at the moment of the Vesuvian eruption, and/or these batches could be in different stages of the production process.
Richie and Luigi have also been scouting for Philippine suppliers of the freshest ingredients, a non-negotiable in Salvatore's kitchen; what is not available in the Philippines will have to be flown in either from Naples (the Vesuvian rock oven, most especially!) or Japan.
The tammurriata (plural: tammurriate) dance and music was a kind of performance spread throughout the Vesuvian area around Naples, (2) indissolubly connected to Catholic religious devotions, mostly for the Madonna, that were venerated in several shrines.
The author also examines works about subsequent Vesuvian eruptions.
They heat the ovens at Basilico's eight pizzerias to a Vesuvian 500C to fuel the only wood-fired pizza delivery service in the world - in those searing temperatures it takes just three minutes to produce the perfect pizza.
Devotees trundled them from sanctuary to sanctuary to escape Vesuvian eruptions and military disturbances as Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Saracens, Lombards, Franks, Normans, Crusaders, Popes, Holy Roman Emperors and French would-be emperors fought, manoeuvred and married for control of Southern Italy.
Sessa, "By fuzzy rules for applications to risk analysis in the Vesuvian area," Contemporary Engineering Sciences, vol.
From mercurial to mentally unstable, interviews highlight legendary composer's Vesuvian stream-of-consciousness conversation.
This is one of the wonders of coalitions and while Mr Clegg may not be a hero to many Conservatives he yesterday led a charge against Labour with Vesuvian fire bubbling in his belly.
Among the topics are approaching the Sabine-Roman town Amiternum and its territory in the Upper Aterno Valley, strategies and results of the urban survey in the upper city of Ephesus, geophysical prospection in the Vesuvian cities, the Ammaia project's integrated approach to studying Roman towns in Lusitania, and forms of urbanism in the Ager Faliscus.
Second, Vesuvian disclosure seems to protect IRBs and their institutions against lawsuits and Office for Human Research Protections retribution.
The so-called Neapolitan school followed, with well-received, innovative pics by Pappi Corsicato, Stefano Incerti, Antonio Capuano and Antonietta De Lillo, all of whom, along with Martone, shot shorts for the 1997 compilation pic "The Vesuvians." Though a manifesto of this movement, it failed to do justice to the Vesuvian vibe.