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  • But he decided to take home one item he knew Selassie did not want—a silver casket containing the baton of the hated Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, who had brutally ruled Ethiopia at one point during the Italian occupation.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • But he decided to take home one item he knew Selassie did not want—a silver casket containing the baton of the hated Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, who had brutally ruled Ethiopia at one point during the Italian occupation.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • His biggest difficulty lies with his allegiance to the mob, and to the elderly but still powerful Don Graziani, who controls every element of his life.

    Reneging on the Devil « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • But Graziani has his own problems, notably the rise of Fascism, with its a new breed of men determined to wrest control of Italy away from the old networks, and a son, Bruno, who has recently come running back from New York, where he has left a trail of heinous crimes behind him.

    Reneging on the Devil « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • His biggest difficulty lies with his allegiance to the mob, and to the elderly but still powerful Don Graziani, who controls every element of his life.

    2010 April « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • "We're seeing a lot of relocations here from other parts of the country as these companies grow, plus profits have gone up and there are a lot of bonuses," said Ed Graziani , a real-estate agent in Los Altos.

    Renewed Doldrums for Housing Market Jim Carlton 2011

  • But Graziani has his own problems, notably the rise of Fascism, with its a new breed of men determined to wrest control of Italy away from the old networks, and a son, Bruno, who has recently come running back from New York, where he has left a trail of heinous crimes behind him.

    2010 April « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • Soccer players who are publicly esteemed superstars, such as Bruno Conti and Francesco Graziani, are also more prone to miss penalty shots than those players who are not stars, research has shown.3 When the weight of the expectations of fans, supports, sponsors, teammates, and coaches is on your shoulders, performing at your best becomes harder than you might think.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • After all, Roma was playing at home in front of supporters and fans and both Conti and Graziani were superstar players, chosen to take penalty kicks because of their consistent ability to hit the back of the net.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • Graziani was a leading scorer for Roma and by all accounts should have been able to score effortlessly.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

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