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The company performed well over the years that followed, but in 1939, World War II broke out and, like most German manufacturers at the time, the Dassler brothers were brought into the war effort and their factories were Asics Gel Lyte 5 Womens requisitioned for military manufacturing. It was during this time that one of sportswear鈥檚 most iconic rivalries began; Rudolf believed Adi had reported him to Allied Forces as a member of the Waffen SS, and an off-the-cuff remark by Adi as he entered a bomb shelter caused a rift between the Asics Gel Lyte 5 Damen two brothers that never healed. In 1947, they would go their separate ways, with Rudolf starting a new company called RuDa (later rebranded to PUMA), and Adi starting adidas, a modification of the Adi Dassler name.
Unfortunately, when Adi started his new company he was no longer able to use the two signature stripes of his former company. The solution? Adding a third one in the middle, creating the now iconic 3-stripes mark that graces virtually every adidas product created in one form or another.
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by Marzia De Giuli
ROME, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Italy and UNESCO have signed an agreement to create an Italian task force to protect the world's artistic heritage, an idea that the country had launched at a conference of culture ministries held at the Milan Expo in August.
The "Unite for Heritage" task force will consist of specialized personnel and private citizens with expertise in the sector, Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni and UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova explained at the signing celebration held in Rome on Tuesday.
These experts are expected to assess the risks to the cultural heritage, devise action plans, perform technical supervision, provide training courses for local staff, assist with the transport of movable things to safe shelters and fight against looting and traffic in cultural assets.
Concretely, the process works as follows: a UNESCO member state requests in a formal manner, through UNESCO, the intervention of the Italian task force. But the project is still at a first stage and all of this "will not be easy," Gentiloni highlighted.
The foreign minister defined the initiative as a "very Italian piece of the anti-terrorism strategy." In fact, the many monuments and works of art endangered by the violence of war or by the destruction of the Islamic State (IS) have been sadly witnessed by the international community.
But, most of all, the Italian initiative is "a sign to affirm that national treasures are treasures of humankind, and to provide all possible technological help to protect them, be it from terrorism or from natural disasters," Andrea Carandini, a renowned archeologist for his excavations and discoveries in Rome and president of the Italian National Trust (FAI), told Xinhua on Wednesday.
Despite the many threats to artistic heritage in today's world, much can be done to salvage something thanks to modern technologies. "In the past, when a monument was destroyed, it was entirely lost forever. Today we are able to perfectly save its cognitive heritage through its acquisition as point cloud," Carandini underlined.
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