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Diabetes?  Good grief! That is not contagious by far and does not represents a burden to the state if a healthy working life is followed. |
There is even one case where a request for residency was rejected because the individual had had a cancer in the past, and which was certified as cured at the time when the application was presented.
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A further question, what's the genetic filliation of Vale d'Aosta inhabitants? To whom are their closer ethnically?
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Wasn't it inhabited by
Ligures in ancient times? The ancient description of the
Ligures points to a relation with the
Iberi.
Some pictures I've found of local folk.
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'Dardanidae duri, quae uos a stirpe parentum
prima tulit tellus, eadem uos ubere laeto
accipiet reduces. Antiquam exquirite matrem:
hic domus Aeneae cunctis dominabitur oris,
et nati natorum, et qui nascentur ab illis.'
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
–Plato–
'Many people, I believe, wish for a society where faith, decency, pro-life convictions and national self-determination within Europe can flourish; and not be swallowed up in a dictatorial EU bureaucracy.'
–Gerry McGeough, Irish Nationalist and POW–