Museums
A museum ( mew-ZEE-əm; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these items available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. The largest museums are located in major cities throughout the world, while thousands of local museums exist in smaller cities, towns, and rural areas. Museums have varying aims, ranging from serving researchers and specialists to serving the general public. The goal of serving researchers is increasingly shifting to serving the general public. …
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More in Common · 21 April 2024 English
For all parties, culture wars offer a way to distract from scrutiny – about their record in the case of the Conservatives, and to deflect scrutiny from their plans for …
– they are the least likely to eat out, visit museums or go to local libraries. They often have views …
The South Centre · 17 April 2024 English
Since co- are significantly reduced rather than increased through pyrights restrict access to knowledge (see below), an the creation of information monopolies.3 The stronger the important dimension of securing copyright’s …
implementa- institutions and libraries, archives & museums cannot be tion of these exceptions provides equal …
World Bank Group · 16 April 2024 English
exi bition equipment for Suleimq n-Too and Uzgen museums IDA / 65580 Catalyzing Investments for T ourism …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 16 April 2024 English
Over time, the European Union has come to pay increasing attention to the issue of free movement for persons with disabilities, which amount to one in four people in the …
services, including transport, cultural activities, museums, and leisure and sport centres. On 31 October …
Amnesty International · 12 April 2024 English
One year since the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted in Sudan, the response from the international community has remained woefully inadequate …
sexual violence,” said Omayma Gutabi. Sudan’s museums, cultural centres and research facilities have …
ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 9 April 2024 English
improve your brain health and • Funds research to find a cure and improve the care Up for aging can impair the body’s self-repair canada.ca/foodguide to reduce your risk of …
today. head, you are caring visit galleries and museums, or enjoy old • Make healthy food choices: eat …
V4CE: Voice4Change England · 5 April 2024 English
Phase 1 Butetown Community Association £24,948.87 Cardiff The project widely promoted and built awareness by providing a program of activities and celebration events to increase awareness and visibility of the …
Windrush Ambassadors, exhibitions, events, festivals, museums, websites, and associated memorabilia to a central …
World Bank Group · 3 April 2024 English
Yaoundé is renowned for its historical monuments and museums that showcase diverse ethnic arts, while Douala …
Yoorrook Justice Commission · 1 April 2024 English
20 But the development of the settlement, the conquest, whatever words you choose, of Victoria, came very specifically in a particular period and that was the period from the mid-1830s …
Aboriginal human remains. And this is why you find museums around the world have Aboriginal body parts. So … they've been working for 25 some years to have museums and collecting institutions return those to Australia …