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Mr Berlusconi tried to stop publication of photographs of guests at his Sardinian villa.
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Pontian, who resigned in 235 after being condemned by Roman authorities to work in Sardinian salt mines.
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The eldest of a group of Sardinian siblings hailed for their longevity is celebrating her 105th birthday.
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They observed that the Gaelic-speaking children were more successful than the Sardinian speakers.
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Argiolas is a top Sardinian winery producing a wide range of wines under the direction of renowned oenologist Giacomo Tachis of Marchese Piero Antinori.
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Sardinian is not widely taught in schools on the Italian island and has a largely oral tradition, which means there is currently no standardised form of the language.
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Renato Soru, the incumbent PD governor and founder of a successful internet firm, Tiscali, was roundly defeated in the Sardinian elections by a challenger from Mr Berlusconi's centre-right movement.
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He had written that it should be done on a spot near his house, overlooking the sea - and had even specified which type of Sardinian wood should be used.
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Spotlighting the current restaurant trend, Italian, Pilu at Freshwater is a new restaurant a half-hour ferry ride away from downtown on Sydney's north shore, featuring Sardinian cuisine and views onto Freshwater Beach.
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But Guernio Melis, a native Sardinian based in New York who is a wine buyer at Restaurant Gordon Ramsay and a sommelier at Orso, told me he didn't feature Vermentino because it was cheap.
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In 1912, Renzo Frau, a Sardinian upholsterer living in Turin, which was home to Italy's auto industry as well as its movie production, decided there was a lot of money to be spent on luxury goods.
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