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  • The daughter of Medaglia d'Oro demonstrated before Jackson acquired her last week that she is without peer among 3-year-old fillies.

    Rachel Alexandra: Can girl power win out? 2009

  • My true destination was Lucio Sforza's neo-trattoria, L'Asino d'Oro the Golden Donkey, enthusiastically recommended on Chowhound's online discussion boards.

    Around the World in Eight Days Jeff Chu 2012

  • Then add ice, shake again, and strain over the Moscato d'Oro.

    Punch it Up With Pisco 2011

  • Style-savvy tourists make the pilgrimage to land "steals" in the city's shopping quadrant, Quadrilatero d'Oro, which houses the flagship stores of Armani, Prada, Gucci, Ferragamo and Versace.

    The Comfort of Strangers Leah Chernikoff 2010

  • My half-Tuesday in Rome included the requisite gallery stop and a self-guided walking tour via the Tazza d'Oro coffee bar, Pantheon, 14th-century Santa Maria sopra Minerva church and ruins of Trajan's Market.

    Around the World in Eight Days Jeff Chu 2012

  • For his uncompromising action against misuse of politics, social injustice and disrespect of human rights, he has received important international awards: in 1997 in Rome, the Colombe d'Oro per la Pace prize, and in 2005 in New York, the CPJ (Committee for the Protection of Journalists) annual prize.

    Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

  • P.S. In the last two years in Venice, I've seen at least 4 or 5 new restaurants go up, one swanky restaurant right there by Ca d'Oro, on the Strada Nova gondolier station by Ca 'Gottardi-a rooftop restaurant/cocktail bar, and a couple of others in San Polo, near Campo San Giacometto, for example.

    Breaking news: two Venetian restaurants open in Venice 2008

  • Capitalism: A Love Story won the Leoncino d'Oro award, given to one film each year by a jury of young adults in Venice (they call it their "youth prize," meaning we were the top film among the young people at the festival).

    Michael Moore: From Toronto to Pittsburgh to Jay Leno, Capitalism Marches On... 2009

  • In the earlier (c. 1490/1495) relief, from the Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca 'd'Oro, Venice, the woman is bare-breasted, the man clad only in a drape over one shoulder.

    Tenderness Out of Stone 2009

  • In the Ca 'd'Oro relief, her ribbon-bound hair is a thick coil of incised ringlets; his curly crop is conjured up with deeply undercut spirals.

    Tenderness Out of Stone 2009

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