Press Association
Helena Bonham Carter: Florence Nightingale 'would be roaring' about 1% pay rise for nurses
Helena Bonham Carter tells the PA New Agency that Florence Nightingale "would be roaring" about the 1% pay rise offer for health staff.
The actress, who is a descendant of healthcare pioneer Florence Nightingale, had been attending a...
Curated Video
Snow on wrecked liner; expert says rough weather not affecting vessel's stability
1. Professor Filippo Catani of University of Florence talking to Smit salvage master Bart Huizing, inside Costa Concordia monitoring room
2. Catani and Huizing talking
3. Close up of computer screen with monitoring graph
4. Catani and...
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RR7222B ITALY: HENRY MOORE EXHIBITION
In Florence, a unique exhibition of the work of the
English sculptor Henry Moore opened at the end of
May 1972. On a hill overlooking the city, over thirty of
Moore's largest works have been assembled, and
smaller pieces and drawings...
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Ancient clothing from Samurai Warrior jackets to shoes preserved, and painstakingly restored
This jacket was once worn by a Samurai warrior in 17th century Japan.
It is one of the items of clothing on display in Florence.
These pieces of clothing have all been painstakingly restored at the at the laboratories of the Opificio...
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Forecaster: Florence storm surge not diminished
Hurricane Florence's top sustained wind speeds dropped from a high of 140 miles per hour (225 kilometers per hour) to 110 mph (175 kph) as its outer rain bands approached the North Carolina coast early Thursday, reducing the storm from...
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Fans greet guests as they attend the wedding reception
Dozens of teenage girls were standing outside Belvedere Fort, not far from the centre of Florence, on Saturday (24 MAY 2014) afternoon waiting for Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and their numerous guests and friends who arrived in Florence...
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SYND 18 5 76 COMMUNIST RALLY IN FLORENCE
Communist rally in Florence
lead in: with the june 20 parliamentary elections just over a month away, the election campaign in italy was formally launched this weekend.
in florence, close to forty per cent of the city's voters backed...
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Dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' sold in auction
AP Entertainment
London, 5th December 2006
1. Wide of Christie's auction house
2. Close of Christie's auction house
3. Wide of Film posters
4. Mide of 'Diamonds Are Forever' poster
5. Close of 'Roman Holiday' picture
6. Mid of crossbow...
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As the new Robert Langdon movie shoots in Florence, Italy, the city capitalizes on tourism
SHOTLIST (including transcript):-AP EntertainmentFlorence, Italy, 11 May 2015 1. Top shot of Florence with Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio Bridge2. Wide of Ponte Vecchio bridge3. Wide of tourists on the Florence Inferno...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Centuries of sporting tradition on display in Florence
CLEAN : Centuries of sporting tradition on display in Florence
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Corbyn: May has gone to Florence to "say what we already know"
UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn blasted Prime Minister Theresa May for travelling to Florence "to tell us what we already know" about the Brexit negotiations.
May proposed an "implementation period" of around two years,...
Bloomberg
Ex-Ambassador Westmacott Sees Better Tone on Brexit
Sep.25 -- Peter Westmacott, former U.K. ambassador to the U.S., discusses the state of Brexit negotiations following U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's speech in Florence, Italy on Friday. He speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro on...
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Irish leader on Brexit after meeting UK PM
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Monday said he had urged the British government to be "more specific" about its future relationship with Ireland following its withdrawal from the European Union.
After talks with Prime...
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App makes cities more accessible to wheelchair users
LEADIN:
Wheelchair users in the Italian city of Florence are getting around more easily thanks to a smartphone app.
An Italian startup developed the app, called Kimap, which shows the best route to take and...
Bridgeman Arts
Folk performances, traditional dress, and sight-seeing in Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 6 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. Group of people walking the street in medieval armour / armor followed by people in suits. People sitting on chairs...
Press Association
Image of Florance Nightingale projected onto Parliament to mark nurses birth
An image of Florence Nightingale is projected on the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, on International Nurses Day and to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of the nurse.
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New government, led by Matteo Renzi, sworn in at the presidential palace
The leader of the Democratic Party in Italy, Matteo Renzi, was sworn in as prime minister with his new government on Saturday at the presidential palace in Rome.
Renzi managed to oust the previous premier in a power grab.
The 39-year-old...
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Da Vinci's 'Adoration of the Magi' drawing makes US debut
1. Wide zoom into preparatory sketch for "Adoration of the Magi" by Leonardo da Vinci
2. People standing around looking at sketch
3. Electronic projection of painting "Adoration of the Magi"
4. Electronic projection of section of...
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ITALY: FLORENCE: CONFERENCE TO ASSESS BOSNIA'S FUTURE UPDATE
English/Nat
Countries with military contingents in Bosnia have met in the Italian city of Florence to assess Bosnia's fragile peace.
As the conference heard appeals for the removal from office of all indicted war criminals, the first...