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  • Scalisi called the depiction "very fair" because that's the way "she truly is."

    Hullabaloo 2005

  • A neurologist hired by the defense testified that in reviewing the tape, he found her to be alert and with the presence of mind to say "no," and yet she said "yes," Scalisi said in an appearance with Rackauckas on CNN.

    Hullabaloo 2005

  • Scalisi called the depiction "very fair" because that's the way "she truly is."

    Hullabaloo 2005

  • A neurologist hired by the defense testified that in reviewing the tape, he found her to be alert and with the presence of mind to say "no," and yet she said "yes," Scalisi said in an appearance with Rackauckas on CNN.

    Hullabaloo 2005

  • After dinner many guests, including the avvocato Scalisi, came to the house to rehearse a play they were preparing for a charity performance; they were all amateurs, and I never saw amateurs act so well.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • Scalisi saw, or says he saw, two saints flanking an advertisement of cod-liver oil, and in Joachim's room was a portrait of Pope Pius X blessing the company which included besides the kings a couple of officers in uniform.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • D'Ali and the Avvocato Scalisi were the best; his was a comic part, and he did it with so much natural humour that I was anxious to read his article whatever the Nascita might be, as to which they gave me some preliminary information.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • One cannot very well go round knocking at all the doors in a Sicilian town and asking if they have made a Nascita; the Avvocato Scalisi had gone off to another wedding or to defend a mafioso, or to transact whatever business falls to the lot of a Trapanese avvocato.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • But then the Avvocato Scalisi is a humorist, and the trouble with humorists is that they are too fond of assuming all their readers to be humorists also, whereas they sometimes have a reader of another kind who is puzzled to know whether what they say is to be taken seriously or not.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • After meeting Borowsky through an internship at People Productions, Scalisi attended a Boulder Digital Arts class on understanding high-definition technology and high-definition cameras.

    Boulder Daily Camera Most Viewed 2010

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