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• n  a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
• n  capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
• n  (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed

• Gypsy
• Gipsy
• Romany
• Rommany
• Romani
• Roma
• Bohemian
• Rome
• Eternal City
• Italian capital
• capital of Italy
• read-only memory
• ROM
• read-only storage
• fixed storage

News & Articles

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• Soccer-Roma lose appeal against closure of Curva Sud section
  By Terry Daley ROME, June 14 (Reuters) - AS Roma must play their first home game next season with the Curva Sud section of their stadium closed after they lost an appeal against the decision to close the stand following racist abuse aimed at Mario Balotelli. "The Court of Federal Justice has rejected the appeal filed by Roma and has confirmed the closure of the Curva Sud for the first home match ...
  June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
• Roma hires Rudi Garcia as coach
  ROME (AP) -- Rudi Garcia has been hired to coach Roma, the club's fourth manager in two years under American ownership.
  June 12, 2013 - The Associated Press via Yahoo! Sports
• Soccer-Roma appoint Lille's Garcia as coach
  (Adds background, Garcia quote) ROME, June 12 (Reuters) - AS Roma appointed former Lille boss Rudi Garcia as their new coach on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of managers tasked with trying to turn vast potential into elusive silverware. The well-supported club, who play in Rome's huge Stadio Olimpico and have boasted a number of famous players such as Brazil World Cup winner Cafu, have ...
  June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports

Quotes

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• Rafael Benitez in Telegraph.co.uk
  The team is really up for it. We are in good shape to fight on three fronts. I believe that maybe the pressure came off the team after the Roma game. We played with more freedom, our football was more fluent and our game is coming back. That's down... Arsene Wenger http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Wenger&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGPROD75OyLZ28iKQSshDlBjcRjnA Goal.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.goal.com/en/news/9/england/2009/03/14/1155768/wenger-buoyant-as-arsenal-end-drought-at-blackburns-expense&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHdQsQiPEQsareVorKqR7JB3FZHlA Mar 14, 2009 84548 112519 roma Roma have allowed us to talk with him, so that's good and positive. He is a player with the quality we are looking for," Benitez said. "He can play a little bit higher than Javier Mascherano, maybe between him and Steven Gerrard. I think the...
• Luiz Felipe Scolari in AFP
  The result is okay given we didn't play well,Scolari said. "It was difficult for us. The players and I know that a point is okay. They (Cluj) beat Roma, they are confident, they're playing at home, they wanted to show to the people they...