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Turin (; Piedmontese: Turin) is a major industrial city in north-western Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. The population of the city of Turin is 908,000 (2004 census); its metropolitan area totals about 1.7 million inhabitants. The province is one of the largest in Italy, with 6,830 square kilometres (2,637 sq. mi), and one of the most populous, with 2,236,941 inhabitants at the 2004 census. Turin is also well-known as the home of the Shroud of Turin and host of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
History
The name of Turin comes from Tau, a Celtic word that means mountains. Its Italian name, Torino, translates as "little bull"; hence the coat of arms and the symbol of the city. The area was settled by the Taurini in pre-Roman times. More on [ Turin ]
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Ah what have we here? A bottle of Don David Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2006 from the Michel Torino estate in Argentina!
everlastinglife (Andrew James Couzens) Sat, 19 Dec 2009 23:42:15 -0000
Ah what have we here? A bottle of Don David Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2006 from the Michel Torino estate in Argentina!
Drinking 2006 Michel Torino Malbec Don David Reserve - #wine http://cellartracker.com/w?489986
TheFPK (Ken Loucks) Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:34:55 -0000
Drinking 2006 Michel Torino Malbec Don David Reserve - #wine http://cellartracker.com/w?489986
Sports columnist Iain MacIntyre on Team1040.ca talking Canucks. During 2006 Olympics he called Torino smog the "real shroud of Turin."
bobmackin (Bob Mackin) Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:21:34 -0000
Sports columnist Iain MacIntyre on Team1040.ca talking Canucks. During 2006 Olympics he called Torino smog the "real shroud of Turin."
Getting ready for the Winter Olympics, flashes from the past: Winter Olympics 2006, Torino, Italy â Here is one o... http://bit.ly/64mIsI
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Olympics.org: Turin 2006 - International Olympic Committee's website for Turin, Italy's upcoming games. Describes bid election, news updates, general facts and figures, photo gallery, Turino 2006 logo.
Meta Description: [ All the Games since 1896 - Winter and Summer Games: relive the emotion of previous Games by selecting a date or host city. ]
Torino 2006: XX Olympic Winter Games - Official site of the organizing committee. Includes information on sports and venues, tickets and products, Cultural Olympiads, and area tourism.
About.com: Olympics - Blogger James Martin goes behind the scenes at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Meta Description: [ For sports fans and newcomers alike, About Sports offers you widespread information in professional sports and recreational activities. Get the inside scoop on fantasy leagues or your favorite pro game, or learn the basics and get buying advice on a number of recreational activities, from martia... ]
International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation - News and results from the games along with information about the sport.
Meta Description: [ Federation Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobaganning is the web site for all of your international bobsleigh and skeleton news, history, competition results and athletes.
Information on bobsleigh and skeleton races, sleds, tracks and rules. Bobsleigh and skeleton calendar will keep you up to... ]
Italy World Club Torino 2006 - Information about the places, events, and sports at the winter Olympic games.
Meta Description: [ Places, events, sports at the winter Olympic Games Torino 2006 ]
Kids Village Torino 2006 - Articles, games, and education information about the games for children. In Italian, English, and French.
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Off The Podium - Lifestyle ezine featuring photographs, video, and behind the scenes information on the 2006 Olympic Winter athletes.
Olympic Flame: Torino 2006 - Follows the torch relay. Includes a diary and video coverage.
The Journey: Our Road to the Olympic Game - Blog produced by US Olympic athletes and fans.
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Torino 2006 - Paralympic Games - The portal of the IX edition of the Paralympic Winter Games in Italy.
Torino 2006 Olympic Games Blog - News and musings from Northern Italy about the Winter Olympics in Torino 2006.
Meta Description: [ Ramblings from Italy about the upcoming winter olympics in Torino (Turin) 2006 ]
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Visit Turin 2006 (Tourism Turin) - Information on accommodation, attractions, dining, and activities in Turin, run by the Turin Tourism board.
Wikipedia: 2006 Winter Olympics - Encyclopedia article with schedule, sports, and events.
Winter Olympics 2006 - Information and news from the US embassy in Italy. Includes information on visas, travel safety and security, and Olympic business opportunities.
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World Curling Federation: Olympic Winter Games 2006 - Includes schedule, draw, teams, and results.
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