Since 1970, the more higher education has expanded, the more the liberal-arts sector has shrunk in proportion to the whole.
The training firm did accept that it was recruiting at the "lower end of the achievement spectrum" but said more could be done and said interventions could be made through the arts or sport and more young people should be encouraged to take part in programmes like the Duke of Edinburgh Awards scheme.
"It is more aware of the need for competition, less afraid of the arts being subversive, and more assured of their positive qualities in the making of a modern society, " he says.
Package includes breakfast for two each day, two passes to the Museum of Fine Arts and more.
There are advantages to being a New York startup: more liberal arts majors!
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If anything, I think we should make the liberal arts education more rigorous.
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Keiser, undaunted, added more Electronic Arts to the model portfolio.
Among them would be strong government grant programmes for the arts, more private donations and a revived culture of philanthropy, whereby members of the public participate in membership programs to support cultural institutions.
The work was generally awful, but the concept had some merit: If the Olympics are meant to bring nations together for the sake of universal understanding, perhaps the arts are more appropriate than athletic competition.
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Of the two, the arts were probably more important to her, especially in her later years.
However, I still believe a liberal arts degree is more of an asset than learning any trade.
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For even if the arts do need more money who would want anything so incompetent as government getting involved?
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Following the success of the film industry tax incentives, the Louisiana government has expanded them to cover more of the arts, including live performance and music recording.
Yet shares of Electronic Arts are down more than 60% over the past year, with the videogame giant expected to report a money-losing quarter Tuesday.
Arts graduates were more likely to have good degrees than scientists.
Visitors to Cockatoo Island before 11 December can stop by the Outpost Project, a street arts festival featuring more than 150 street artists from around the world.
Namco joins a number of other game-makers trying to make multi-platform games, now that social games are spreading from browser to mobile, including everyone from the more traditional Electronic Arts to casual game-maker Bigpoint.
This may provide some comfort to parents who have recently sent in deposits and are worrying about the futility of a liberal arts education versus more practical degrees in engineering, computer science or say, nursing.
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The Arts Theatre attracts more than 150, 000 visitors every year and it is hoped that the expansion plans will increase the numbers of theatre-goers and create further revenue through a new bar and catering area in the foyer.
Kickstarter put more money into the arts than the National Endowment of the Arts last year.
To receive federal block grants from the NEA, a state must spend more money on the arts.
Of Take-Two refusing to sell to Electronic Arts , again at more than 2x the current level.
Engineering and Sciences are now over looked in many cases for the more trendy and fashionable arts courses.
That would make Zynga worth more than Electronic Arts, Activision, Take-Two and THQ combined.
Assorted ministers have been urging universities and arts institutions to raise more cash.
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Electronic Arts shares have fallen more than 60% over the past year.
Sports fans can turn on a high-price, low-performing player fast. (Is Tim Tebow still around?) Arts fans are somewhat more forgiving until an artist acquires money and fame.
The Whiteladies Picture House closed in 2001 and a petition calling for it to be reopened as a cinema and arts centre has collected more than 1, 600 signatures.
Arts subjects are seen as more prestigious, and only about 15% of university students graduate each year in science or technical subjects.
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