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Sunday, June 2
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Today is Sunday, June 2, the 153rd day of 2002. There are 212 days
left in the year.
Highlights in history on this date:
637 - Arab Muslim army vanquishes Persians at battle of Al-Qadisiyya,
opening Persia to Arab conquest.
1567 - Irish rebel Shane O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, is killed when he
takes refuge from the English with his enemies, the MacDonnells.
1622 - Sigismund III of Poland, former king of Sweden, signs an armistice
with Gustavus II, king of Sweden, after the Swedes take Livonia.
1771 - Russia completes its conquest of the Crimea.
1815 - Napoleon Bonaparte ...
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Interview: Romano Prodi discusses preventing future terrorist attacks in Europe
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...NPR) 03-18-2004 Interview: Romano Prodi discusses preventing future terrorist...host: Earlier this week, Romano Prodi, who is president of the European...Agency, a European CIA, I asked Romano Prodi this: Continental Europe has a...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Romano Prodi, Italy's would-be record-breaker.(the Prodi government, which is the second longest lasting in Italy's post-World War II history, may be facing a no confidence vote)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...Kohl has been in the habit of giving Romano Prodi over the past year or so whenever...fly-by-nights. Perhaps Mr Prodi can be forgiven a little vanity...office. Indeed, for a while now, Mr Prodi has had a target firmly in his sights...
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ITALIA: PRODI, PRESIDENTE DE UNA EUROPA EN GUERRA.(Romano Prodi, economista y ex primer ministro de Italia y próximo presidente de Comisión Europea)(TT: Italy: Prodi, president of a Europe at war.)(TA: Romano Prodi, economist and ex-Prime Minister of Italy and next president of European Commission)
News Wire article from: Noticias en Español
; ...por Jorge Pia ROMA, 26 mar (IPS) Romano Prodi, el economista y ex primer ministro...UE) designaron por unanimidad a Prodi prximo presidente de la Comisin Europea...de ampliar el conflicto", afirm Prodi, de 60 aos, en las primeras declaraciones...
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EUROPEAN COUNCIL: HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT TO HOLD TALKS WITH ROMANO PRODI.
Newspaper article from: European Report
; ...plenary session in Strasbourg, Romano Prodi played his cards close to his chest...called to confirm the nomination of Romano Prodi as the new President of the European...the results of discussions with Romano Prodi. The Presidency has no plans to...
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Profile: Romano Prodi, winner of Italy's parliamentary election
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Profile: Romano Prodi, winner of Italy's parliamentary election...center-left coalition led by Romano Prodi on Tuesday beat incumbent Prime Minister...against 277 seats for the center- right. Prodi, 66, is now at the helm of a disparate...
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Prodi elected to head European Commission.(Romano Prodi)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; Romano Prodi, a former Italian prime minister, handily...negotiation of new trade rules for agriculture. Prodi appears likely to fill posts in the European...13 elections of the European Parliament. Prodi's selections to make up his 20-member...
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The professor goes on tour.(Romano Prodi challenges Silvio Berlusconi in Italian election campaign)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ROMANO PRODI is a professor of economics at Bologna who...later this year. In February, when Mr Prodi issued his first public manifesto on behalf...Centre-left coalitions of the kind Mr Prodi is trying to organise have done well in...
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Romano Prodi, the serene 'professor'
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...Herald Tribune 04-12-2006 The word Romano Prodi turns to most in describing himself...Italians will probably see now that Prodi, 66, a former professor and economist...and using vulgarities to describe Prodi and his allies.But it also can...
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Tenative Timeline of Official White House Dinner Honoring Professor Romano Prodi of Italy
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...VISIT OF THE HONORABLE PROFESSOR ROMANO PRODI, PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS...THE REPUBLIC OF ITALY, AND MRS. PRODI WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1998 TENTATIVE...given in honor of Professor Romano Prodi, President of the Council of Ministers...
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Prodi's prayer. (Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...chancellor, you might come up with Romano (what could be more Latin...obvious differences, both Romano Prodi and Helmut Kohl have much in...the owlish, book-loving Mr Prodi, with his fondness for bicycling...their dinner this week, Mr Prodi expressed again his most ardent...
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