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The Australian, October 4, 2011
...1992 car bombing which killed Prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, under arrest. Source: AP FOR British historian of southern Italy John Dickie, denying the existence of the mafia has always been this criminal organisation's most effective tool in camouflaging...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo, August 10, 2011
...You can tell it?s summer. There is another financial crisis, the markets are in turmoil, the Euro-zone is having convulsions and the dollar is in meltdown. But are we downhearted? Of course not! David Cameron is off in Tuscany and not wearing socks, Nick...
The Scotsman, July 23, 2011
...equivalent, the Camorra, owe their existence to lemons and mozzarella cheese.Yes, other factors were involved. But as John Dickie's magesterial account of the formation and early years of the southern Italian criminal fraternities makes clear, without...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo, June 1, 2011
...Last week, Bob Dylan turned 70 . . . a brilliant song writer, a poet of sometimes bardic proportions and someone who was there at the right time for angry young people in the 1960s. Pity Bob couldn’t sing, but then I suppose you can’t have...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo, February 28, 2012
...our town centre. RE Greyfriars Bus Station. I am pleased to say I share many views expressed by John Dickie’s article of February 8. Taking Greyfriars Bus Station, why get rid of something many towns and cities would give their hind teeth for? How many...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo, February 24, 2012
...all of those farmers who attempted to re-instate the Cattle Market for our county town! WELL done to John Dickie on the whole Grosvenor/bus station saga. The taxpayer pays up again for bad planning. When will L&G print a list of all the shop owners who...
St Augustine Herald, February 24, 2012
...the half hour. Go to www.nps.gov or call 829-6506. Ann O’Malley’s live music: Musician John Dickie will play from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in Ann O’Malley’s Deli & Pub, 23 Orange St., downtown St. Augustine. The owners of...
Packet & Times, February 22, 2012
...Russ Boswell on bass, Chris Whiteley on guitar, cornet and harp, and with Amoy Levy, Diana Braithwaite and John Dickie singing. John played guitar, too, and Chris did some singing as well. Lance kicked off the night with a couple of tunes with Bucky and...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo, February 19, 2012
...concerned and to The University of Northampton for its foresight in hosting this event. The sheer hypocrisy of John Dickie is beyond belief. When his administration decided to revamp the regulations concerning the taxi trade in Northampton he personally...
Packet & Times, February 17, 2012
...was to be part of the lineup Saturday, but became seriously ill Thursday and won’t be here. John Dickie has been recruited to to fill the void...
Waikato Times, February 17, 2012
...John Dickie is delighted to have Howdy Owl back at the races at Alexandra Park tonight. Things were looking murky for the speedy Cambridge mare 10 months ago when she was...
