The Peggy Guggenheim Collection houses a first-class collection of 20th-century art from Dali to Duchamp in a beautiful white palazzo on the Grand Canal, and the Punta della Dogana, a contemporary art centre at the tip of Dorsoduro, contains the modern art collection of Francois Pinault, the CEO of Kering, which owns labels like Gucci and Saint Laurent.
The Vatican Observatory is located inside the palazzo, complete with a telescope and a world-class collection of meteorites.
Heavily endowed during the Great Depression it was able to amass a world-class collection at fire sale prices.
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His influence on American culture ranged from philanthropy and politics to establishing a world class art collection and a commitment to green technology.
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Selections from each collection have been exhibited in over 35 world-class museums.
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But there is much more to Philly than history, from cheesesteaks and fine dining to a truly stunning world class assortment of museums and the largest collection of impressionist French art outside of Paris.
Written from the perspective of a young woman at the dawn of her adult life, her words are a stunning bookend to something David Brooks wrote about in October in the New York Times: a collection of short autobiographies that members of the Yale class of 1942 wrote for their 50th reunion.
Class actions involving credit reporting laws, debt collection and federal laws like the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act also can probably proceed, although the rules in this area get a little trickier.
Property-tax collection is a quarter of what it was in 1970, when the middle class began to flee.
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In addition to world-class Chinese and Pacific Island displays, the museum boasts a fine Native American collection.
Mr. Nulty has a collection of more than 400 airplane models plus old ads and posters, TWA first-class menus from 1960s and paper dresses worn by TWA flight attendants.
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