Sardinians

Author D.H. Lawrence once wrote that Sardinia was "left outside time and history" and, indeed, outside of peak tourist season, Sardinians return to many of their ancient ways.

The Subdued Side of Sardinia Cristina Slattery 2010

Internazionale won only their third game of the season when they beat Cagliari 2-1, helped by a controversial Thiago Motta goal that left the Sardinians fuming.

Serie A round-up: Inter triumph over Cagliari in controversial manner 2011

The reason, one could argue, is that Sardinians might have been more realistically like the protagonists in the films as the nearby region has always been famous for its bandits and cloudy characters.

Paolo Rossi: From Jet-Set to Western Movies Paolo Rossi 2011

Of the non-Jewish Europeans, northern Italians were most genetically similar to the Jews, followed by the Sardinians and French.

The DNA of Abraham’s Children 2010

Ten squids in the virgin's bed: Sardinians pride themselves on their inability to reason deductively, and so place ten baby squids in the bed of a virgin for reasons that are lost in the mists of time.

Fun New Year's Traditions From Around the World Con Chapman 2010

Particularly, how does a town in Malta Kappara, south of the "boot" of Italy, have anything to do with ancient Sardinians to the west of Italy?

The Minoan name for Minoa 2010

Dating back to the Bronze Age and sharing the same genetic lineage as modern Swedes, Finns and Sardinians, these Caucasoid mummies demonstrate beyond all doubt that the East and West have shared cultural traditions since at least the 21st century B.C., if not longer.

Somali Pirates and the Art of War 2009

She was shocked to find that the DNA lineage that current technology can track, her female ancestors, were Native Americans, Chinese, and Sardinians.

Jon Entine: 23notMe 2008

It's one reason why Sardinians who love their Cannonau are one of the five groups highlighted in his book Blue Zones, which studied communities with exceptionally long-lived members to learn about life habits that could contribute to health and wellness.

Archive 2008-06-01 2008

He told me he had recently heard from a source that during the Monster killings and afterward, a group of Sardinians had frequented a run-down outbuilding on the thousand-acre estate of a grand villa outside Florence.

The Monster of Florence 2006