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Terni (tār`nē), city (1991 pop. 108,248), capital of Terni prov., Umbria region, central Italy, on the Nera River. Its manufactures include iron and steel, munitions, textiles, machinery, and chemicals, and it has movie studios. Hydroelectric power is generated at nearby waterfalls, which were formed in 272 B.C. when the Romans connected the Velino River with the Nera. Terni, which claims to be the home of the original St. Valentine Valentine, Saint, d. c.270, Roman martyr priest. The customs connected with him in English-speaking countries are probably a survival from a period when a pagan festival associated with love occurred about Feb. ..... Click the link for more information. , was an ancient Umbrian town. It passed to the papacy in the 14th cent. The ruins of a Roman town are nearby, at Carsulae. Tacitus Tacitus (Cornelius Tacitus), c.A.D. 55–c.A.D. 117, Roman historian. Little is known for certain of his life. He was a friend of Pliny the Younger and married the daughter of Cnaeus Julius Agricola. In A.D. ..... Click the link for more information. was born (A.D. 55) in Terni. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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His other work included '70s masterplanning for cities as varied as Milan, Rimini, Bologna and Palermo, and much housing, for instance the Matteotti New Village at Terni (1976) and the scheme at Mazzorbo in the Venetian lagoon (AR July 1987), where he reinterpreted the traditional island pattern of living. Stephen Terni, Exxon's president of operations in Chile, told the financial press in 2002 that Exxon had invested $1. NPES, the association for suppliers of printing, publishing, and converting technologies, has appointed Hamilton Terni Costa market representative in Brazil. |
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