Like many museums, the Bishop is trying to balance its mission with the 1990 Native American Graves Repatriation Act.
How can one city -- even one with such a rich history and such a large population -- sustain so many museums?
The Gettys may be famous for their massive wealth and love of art but Easton Neston itself would put many museums to shame.
Curators refused to show his work, and over the years, many museums de-accessioned Bouguereau and other academic painters to acquire more "progressive" art.
But there are so many museums here, you are bound to find something that tickles your cultural fancy that is also sheltered from the heaving masses.
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The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology categorically opposes the private ownership of fossils, and many museums shun collectors' specimens, yet scientifically valuable information is regularly uncovered by private companies.
In developing countries, the collections of many museums are in dire straights, with often no access to the network of resources and expertise, which exists in other countries.
Many museums publish limited editions of extraordinary quality.
Many museums, including the Tate Modern and British Museum, do not charge an entry fee and cash-strapped locals and visitors can also enjoy the street theatre in Covent Garden or lunch time concerts at St.
It raised the national and international profile of many national museums and encouraged their further development.
As in many provincial museums of eastern Europe, cloth overshoes are compulsory.
As with many new museums around the world, the Leeum's design is nearly as much of a draw as the content.
She is also a trustee at Queens University in Charlotte and a major supporter of Furman University and many North Carolina museums and community foundations.
Many public and private museums and art galleries were also destroyed, as well as libraries and archives.
Nowadays, there are shops which sell only teddy bears, there are teddy bear museums in many countries, and teddy bear festivals regularly take place in Australia, the US, Britain, Canada, Germany and Japan.
It includes almost 50 buildings -- houses, churches, commercial and industrial structures, cultural and civic centers, universities and museums, many of them competition-winning projects -- as well as his activity as a town planner and designer for industry, presented in drawings, models, photographs and "walk-through" videos.
But many of the donors whom museums and galleries want to attract can choose where to live, pay taxes and donate: there is a global market for philanthropists.
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On its tidy streets, cradled in a bend of the Sundays River, are more than 220 buildings designated as national monuments, many of which now house museums, galleries, guesthouses and restaurants.
With better tax incentives available, many owners now sell directly to museums and galleries.
The money will fund the charitable trust, which runs many of the city's museums and galleries, until 2015.
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Many of London's big museums, unlike those in Washington or New York, do not bother to search visitors' bags.
It had been a few tough days of not really appreciating the art, architecture and history enough -- no matter how many hours I had devoted to museums.
The bills include funds to administer unemployment benefits, for foster care and adoption help, to keep national parks and museums open, for many veterans benefits, and for Meals on Wheels, which provides dinners for needy senior citizens.
Many of these have been showcased in museums around the world and also on occasions in public display in New York City.
The gallery was to have been filled with artworks looted across Europe by the Nazis from museums and private collections, many of them Jewish.
While Long Island City and the adjacent neighborhood of Astoria offer many attractions, including waterfront parks, museums and good restaurants, industrial heritage remains a vibrant part of the local identity.
Many of the council's parks and museums will be run by the trust after 1 July.
Many of the dinosaurs in the world's museums have undergone significant reconstructive surgery, with scientists substituting artificial bones to make up for those missing.
Lee regularly visits regional museums, but says he "very rarely" sees many people in them.
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