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Nauruan warrior, 1880. Nauru was settled by Micronesians around 3,000 years ago, and there is evidence of possible Polynesian influence. [1] Nauruans subsisted on coconut and pandanus fruit, and engaged in aquaculture by catching juvenile ibija fish, acclimated them to freshwater conditions, and raised them in Buada Lagoon, providing an additional reliable source of food. [2]
2019 – Agrigento/Milan. Alta Moda 2019 was first held in Agrigento, a city on the southern coast of Sicily with more than 400 guests visiting the show. The main event was the womenswear show Alta Moda. Another collection – the Alta Gioielleria – took place in a nearby town of Palma di Montechiaro, the birthplace of Giuseppe Tomasi di ...
The language of Nauru, Dorerin Naoero, is a Micronesian language.English is understood and spoken widely. Education is compulsory from 4 to 16, in all the schools on the island. The University of the South Pacific has a centre in Nauru located in the Aiwo District and offers pre-school teacher education, nutrition and disability studies and will offer the Community Workers Cer
A map of Nauru showing districts, and the current main villages Nauru's location. The Republic of Nauru originally consisted of 169 villages; by 1900 these were already partly abandoned, uninhabited or destroyed. With the increasing population growth the single villages merged into a single connected settlement, which today is spread out around ...
The Nauru national rugby sevens team made its international debut at the 2015 Pacific Games. [187] Nauru competed in the 2015 Oceania Sevens Championship in New Zealand. Soccer in Nauru is a minor sport which has long been dormant in due to the popularity of Australian rules and rugby; however, a Nauru national soccer team was in formation as ...
Nino Cerruti (25 September 1930 – 15 January 2022) was an Italian businessman and stylist. [1] [2] He founded his own haute couture house, Cerruti 1881, in 1967 in Paris.He managed the Italian family business Lanificio Fratelli Cerruti, which was founded in 1881 by his grandfather.
Inventories of mercers in small towns, however, suggest that many were shopkeepers who dealt in various dry commodities other than cloth. [ 4 ] : 24–25 Related occupations include haberdasher , draper and cloth merchant , while clothier historically referred to someone who manufactured cloth, often under the domestic system .
Nutella, spread made from cocoa, hazelnuts and palm oil; created by the Ferrero firm in 1964. Mozzarella: southern Italian cheese made from Italian buffalo's milk by the pasta filata method. Marinara sauce: tomato sauce made with tomatoes, garlic, herbs and onions. Ciabatta: Italian white bread made from wheat flour, water, salt, yeast, and ...