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12/02/2008
New York’s living museums facing cuts (MSNBC)
Zoos, botanic gardens, and other New York State hot spots may have to deal with sharp declines in funding. Could it be the death of living museums?
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12/02/2008
Attendance steady at museums despite sagging economy (Daily Press)
Despite the financial wringer threatening the region's performing arts groups, many local museums and arts centers report that their attendance and revenues are holding steady.
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12/01/2008
The State Museums of Berlin and the Legacy of James Simon (Art Daily)
Alexander the Great Medallion 3rd century A.D. Gold, minted, diam 56 mm, weight 84.3 gr Numismatic Collection, Bode Museum. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- An outstanding collection of the treasures of the State Museums of Berlin that honors the contributions of patron James Simon opened at the Legion of Honor . The State Museums of Berlin and the Legacy of James Simon is a case study of the history of ...
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12/03/2008
Newseum hosts all the news that fits (The Pantagraph)
Washington, D.C., is home to more than 40 museums. But when one more museum opened in the nation's capital earlier this year, it was still pretty big news.
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12/03/2008
No New Taxes, Sustainability Office, School Board at Odds | News Blips (Charleston City Paper)
"In the first six months of next year there will be more retail museums than retail stores." Britt Beemer, chair of the Charleston-based America's Research Group, regarding the post-holiday landscape for national retailers. He noted that Victoria's Secret and Urban Outfitters are doing well, but Saks Fifth Avenue and Talbots are struggling. Source: TIME
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12/02/2008
Macon council puts off vote on funding for Cherry Blossom Festival, museums (Macon Telegraph)
Macon City Council members remain unsure of a proposal that asks the state to shift funding from the Cherry Blossom Festival to the Georgia Children’s Museum and the Tubman African American Museum.
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11/30/2008
West Overton Museums Board names new leader (Daily Courier)
Although only on the West Overton Museums Board of Directors for less than a year, Robert B. Ferguson was recently appointed president.
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12/02/2008
A closer look at the ancient fine print (Los Angeles Times)
Megavision, a small firm near Santa Barbara, has a growing reputation for the kind of specialized digital imaging sought by museums, archives, research institutes and elite collectors. Researchers gathered recently in a small darkened lab near Santa Barbara, nervously pacing as a digital camera snapped hundreds of images of a shard of pottery resting a few feet below the lens.
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12/01/2008
10 great places to catch up with Santa (USA Today)
Santa is not only coming to town, he's at parks, parades and museums nationwide.
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12/02/2008
Newspapers Publish Local Reactions To World AIDS Day (Medical News Today)
Newspapers recently published local reactions to World AIDS Day. Summaries appear belowLos Angeles Times: The Times on Saturday examined efforts by California museums to mark World AIDS Day and acknowledge the "creative loss in the arts community by AIDS." The efforts include various HIV/AIDS-related exhibits. At the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for example, a 26th century B.C.
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| National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame - Permanent exhibitions feature equine art collection, trophies, silks and thoroughbred racing memorabilia. Includes hours, admission fees, events, educational programs and directions. Located in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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