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Ajello (DJ)
Aiello (or Ajello) is a surname of Italian origin. People with the name include: *Annette Aiello (born 1941), American zoologist and botanical entomologist * Antonio Aiello (born 1985), Italian singer *Barbara Aiello, Italian rabbi; first female rabbi in Italy *Beatrice Aiello, Italian actress and artist *Carl R. Ajello (born 1932), Attorney General of Connecticut *Cedric Aiello, French DJ of mixed Italian-Algerian origin *Danny Aiello (1933–2019), American actor *Danny Aiello III (1957–2010), American stunt man and film actor; son of Danny Aiello *Edith Ajello (born 1944), American politician *Elena Aiello (1895–1961), Italian Roman Catholic nun *Francesco de Aiello (died 1453), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bari-Canosa, of Todi and Bishop of Cava de' Tirreni *Gaetan Ajello (1883–1983), Italian-born American architect *Gianni Aiello, bassist and vocalist of the American rock music group ''Naked Giants'' *Giovanni d'Aiello (died 1169), Roman Catholic Bishop of Catania *Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smallholding
A smallholding or smallholder is a small farm operating under a small-scale agriculture model. Definitions vary widely for what constitutes a smallholder or small-scale farm, including factors such as size, food production technique or technology, involvement of family in labor and economic impact. Smallholdings are usually farms supporting a single family with a mixture of cash crops and subsistence farming. As a country becomes more affluent, smallholdings may not be self-sufficient, but may be valued for the rural lifestyle. As the sustainable food and local food movements grow in affluent countries, some of these smallholdings are gaining increased economic viability. There are an estimated 500 million smallholder farms in developing countries of the world alone, supporting almost two billion people. Small-scale agriculture is often in tension with industrial agriculture, which finds efficiencies by increasing outputs, monoculture, consolidating land under big agri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni D'Aiello
John of AjelloAlso spelled "Agello", in Italian ''Giovanni d'Aiello'' or ''Giovanni da Salerno''. His family was from Salerno, but the name "Ajello", which comes from Aiello del Sabato, is applied retrospectively. John's nephew Richard became the first family member to be count of Aiello. (died 4 February 1169) was the Bishop of Catania from November 1167 until his death. He was a brother of the chancellor Matthew of Ajello. Since the death of the last incumbent 1162 the see of Catania had been vacant. In 1167 an election was disputed between William of Blois, one of the French party that had come to Sicily in the following of the chancellor Stephen du Perche, and John, who had the support of the "xenophobe party" opposed to the French. John's election was confirmed by November, when the chronicler Hugo Falcandus referred to him as "''electus''" when implicated him in the poisoning of Robert of Bellême. John's election was confirmed by Pope Alexander III on 26 July 1168. John die ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stevie Aiello
Stephen Aiello (born April 30, 1983) is an American songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is best known for touring and recording with American rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars. He was one of the founding members of Monty Are I, a band he formed in 1998 with some friends. Aiello has also worked with artists such as Mumford & Sons, Cheyenne Jackson, Lana Del Rey, Junkie XL, Young Guns, Cobra Starship, Every Avenue, Starset, and The Knocks, among others. Aiello was nominated for two GMA Dove Awards for his work with Rapture Ruckus on the album ''Invader'' (2015). His list of work includes projects with recording acts like Sleeping with Sirens, Of Mice & Men, We Came as Romans, Anti-Flag, Blessthefall, Pop Evil, and Before Their Eyes. Early life Stevie Aiello was born April 30, 1983, in Cranston, Rhode Island. His family has Italian origins; his great-grandparents moved from Serrastretta to United States in the early 20th-century. Aiello attended the Cranston High Schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosaria Aiello
Rosaria Aiello (born 12 May 1989) is an Italian water polo player. She was part of the Italian team winning the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the centre forward position, and the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. She participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women) * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo References External links * 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Catania Italian female water polo players Water polo centre forwards Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo 21st-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato D'Aiello
Renato D'Aiello is an Italian saxophonist who lives in the United Kingdom. Albums ''Like Someone in Love'' was recorded with Damon Brown and features seven songs, among them well-known titles like Like Someone in Love and I Remember You. Of his record ''Sintetico'', with Nicola Muresu on bass, Keith Copeland on drums and Andrea Pozza on piano, the ''Guardian'' critic wrote: "D'Aiello's weighty, behind-the-beat sound shows how a poetic imagination can rekindle a long-gone style without nostalgia". Discography As leader * ''Introducing'' ( Spotlite, 2001) * ''The Invisible Session'' ( Schema, 2006) * ''Sintetico'' (33 Jazz, 2007) * ''Between Two Worlds'' (33 Jazz, 2013) * ''Satori: The Angel'' (33 Jazz, 2015) As sideman * ''Tenorama'' John Williams (Spotlite, 2003) * ''More Questions Than Answers'', Louise Gibbs (33 Jazz, 2005) * ''Ballads'', Nicola Muresu, Bruno Montrone (33 Jazz, 2014) * ''Blues on the Run'', Damon Brown As guest * Ohm Guru – ''Funk My Ass'' (1995) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piera Aiello
Piera Aiello (; born 2 July 1967) is an Italian police informant and politician known for her stand against the Mafia. She was elected to the Chamber of Deputies. In 2019 she was named as one of the BBC's 100 Women. Biography Anti-mafia testimony Aiello was born in Partanna, Sicily, in 1967. In 1985, whilst in her teens she was forced to marry the son of a mafia boss, Nicola Atria. Her father-in-law, Vito Atria was killed nine days after they married. She did not love her husband and took the pill to avoid giving birth to a child. Her husband found out and raped her. Her husband was killed in 1991 and she and her three-year-old daughter witnessed the killing. She decided to name her husband's killers, a decision supported by her sister-in-law Rita Atria and antimafia magistrate Paolo Borsellino. The judge was later killed in the Via D'Amelio bombing on 19 July 1992, less than two months after his colleague Giovanni Falcone had been killed. Aiello felt abandoned by her sister an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piero Aiello
Piero Aiello (born 30 June 1956) is an Italian politician from the New Centre-Right. Since 2013, he serves as Senator of the Parliament of Italy representing Calabria. Biography Political activity In 1994, he joined the Christian Democratic Centre. In 1999 he moved to ''Forza Italia'' and then to the ''Il Popolo Della Liberta'' (), and then joined the New Centre Right in 2013 and then to Alternative Popular. Regional Councilor of Calabria In the 1995, in the regional elections in Calabria, he was elected councilor of the province of Catanzaro. In 1999, he abandoned the CCD and joined ''Forza Italia,'' re-nominated for the 2000 regional election, was re-elected as a councilor and was then reconfirmed also for the 2005 regional elections. At the 2010 regional election, he was elected councilor for the fourth time, and was then appointed regional councilor in the council led by Giuseppe Scopelliti. Election as Senator In the 2013 Italian general election, he was e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Of Ajello
Nicholas of AjelloHe was not a native of Ajello (Calabria), but Salerno. His elder brother, Richard, received the county of Ajello from King Tancred and the name has been applied to the entire family. ( it, Nicolò d'Aiello; died 10 February 1221) was the second son of the Sicilian chancellor Matthew of Ajello and the archbishop of Salerno from 1181, when he succeeded the historian Romuald Guarna. He was a trusted advisor in the Norman Kingdom of Sicily at the time of its fall to Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1194). Henry claimed Sicilian throne for his wife Empress Constance was a Sicilian princess and heiress of her nephew the late William II, King of Sicily. When Henry was marching to besiege Naples in 1191, Salerno sent a letter promising him its loyalty and the Archbishop Nicholas, hostile to Germans, abandoned the faithless city for Naples, where he took control of the city's defences after Richard, Count of Acerra, was wounded. Together, he and the '' ammiratus ammirator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Of Ajello
Matthew of Ajello ( it, Matteo d'Aiello) was a high-ranking member of the Norman court of the Kingdom of Sicily in the 12th century. His brother John was a bishop. Career He first appears as the notary of the Admiral Maio of Bari who drew up the Treaty of Benevento of 1156. He rose to prominence in the next reign, that of William II of Sicily, becoming first grand protonotary and then chancellor. Maio groomed Matthew to be his successor and, it was alleged, even used him to get permission from Pope Alexander III in Rome for Maio to succeed William I in 1159. On 10 November 1160, Matthew warned Maio of an impending assassination attempt, but to no avail. While Matthew escaped, Maio was killed by Matthew Bonnellus. In 1162, Matthew interceded to prevent the William I from sacking Salerno. On William's death, he became foremost among the advisors of the queen regent, Margaret of Navarre. After the rebellions of the later years of William's reign, Matthew compiled from me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigia Carlucci Aiello
Luigia (Gigina) Carlucci Aiello (also published as Luigia Carlucci, born 1946) is an Italian computer scientist, emeritus professor of artificial intelligence at Sapienza University of Rome. Education and career Aiello is originally from Fabriano. After earning a diploma from the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa in 1968, Aiello became a researcher for the National Research Council (Italy), National Research Council (CNR), in Pisa, also working in the 1970s with John McCarthy (computer scientist), John McCarthy at Stanford University, following the death of her husband, computer scientist Mario Aiello, in 1976. She became a professor in 1981, initially at Marche Polytechnic University, and joined Sapienza University of Rome in 1982, becoming professor of artificial intelligence in 1991. She founded the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AI*IA, in 1988, and was its first president. She was also the president of the Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie C
Leslie may refer to: * Leslie (name), a name and list of people with the given name or surname, including fictional characters Families * Clan Leslie, a Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast" * Leslie (Russian nobility), a Russian noble family of Scottish origin Places Canada * Leslie, Saskatchewan * Leslie Street, a road in Toronto and York Region, Ontario ** Leslie (TTC), a subway station ** Leslie Street Spit, an artificial spit in Toronto United States * Leslie, Arkansas *Leslie, Georgia * Leslie, Michigan * Leslie, Missouri * Leslie, West Virginia * Leslie, Wisconsin *Leslie Township, Michigan *Leslie Township, Minnesota Elsewhere * Leslie Dam, a dam in Warwick, Queensland, Australia * Leslie, Mpumalanga, South Africa * Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, see List of listed buildings in Leslie, Aberdeenshire * Leslie, Fife, Scotland, UK Other uses * Leslie speaker system * Leslie Motor Car company * Leslie Controls, Inc. * Leslie (singer) Leslie Bourgouin, be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurent Aïello
Laurent Aïello (born 23 May 1969 in Fontenay-aux-Roses) is a French former race car driver, most notable for winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1998, the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) in 1999, and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) series in 2002. His racing career lasted from 1988 until 2005, and, in addition to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the BTCC and DTM, saw him enter the International Formula 3000, the French Supertouring Championship (CFS), the Italian Super Touring Championship (ISTC), and the Super Tourenwagen Cup (STW), in addition to several other series. He took the CFS title in 1994, and the STW title in 1997. Career Early career Aïello won the French Karting Championship for three years in a row, in 1983, 1984, and 1985. He made his car racing debut in 1988 in the Volant Avia, and his professional racing debut in 1989, entering 11 rounds of the French Formula 3, driving for Daniel Gache Racing, with his best result being a solitary podium. In 1990 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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