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24 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
James Smithson, the Smithsonian benefactor Probably the best thing Congress ever did was charter the Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
Institutional Administration This act provided that the Smithsonian Institution was to be governed by a Board of Regents. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 11:06 am
Oxford has been listed among the 20 Best Small Towns in America by Smithsonian Magazine. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 10:59 am
Oxford has been listed among the 20 Best Small Towns in America by Smithsonian Magazine. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 1:01 pm
Do institutions like the Smithsonian assist, for instance, law enforcement with investigations about possible looted works? [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
Hours later, the acting director of the Smithsonian Institution’s Asian Pacific American Center, Yao-Fen You, informed organizers she decided to cancel the entire festival because of “unforeseen circumstances. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 1:01 am
Photo courtesy Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
Third, the rules will require institutional prime and institutional tax-exempt money market funds—funds that serve institutional rather than everyday investors—to impose liquidity fees on redeeming investors during times of stress. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 11:50 am
The Smithsonian Institution asserts that they had only one color available back then, which was orange. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 10:39 am
“The most logical conclusion is, like the other animals, this hominin was butchered to be eaten,” says study co-author Briana Pobiner, a palaeoanthropologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 5:26 am
”[14] Even though punishment was one of the incentives to invade Benin City, the British army subsidiarily targeted the royal treasures to sell them to finance the invasion.[15] The British military looted about 3.000 valuable bronze and ivory works of art and subsequently auctioned them or gave them to museums.[16] Despite Nigeria – including the city of Benin – becoming independent, this invasion has resulted in the scattering of the Benin Bronzes all over the world, in Western… [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 9:37 am
This dross enjoyed funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. [3] Michel Foucault, The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception (1973); Michel Foucault, The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (trans. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
Remember the debt ceiling? [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
Alex Padilla at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute event. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 6:21 am
Read, “The History of the Hard Hat,” written by David Kindy and published by Smithsonian Magazine on February 21, 2020. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 4:48 pm
Do institutions like the Smithsonian assist, for instance, law enforcement with investigations about possible looted works? [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 6:30 pm
Open Culture: “That vast repository of American history that is the Smithsonian Institution evolved from an organization founded in 1816 called the Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 6:00 am
The Museum opened to the public on September 24, 2016, as the 19th museum of the Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 7:51 am
., Smithsonian museums) and for-profit (e.g., International Spy Museum) museums, the majority of museums in the United States—especially art museums—are nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status.[3] This means that most museums in this country are considered charities described under both § 501(c)(3) and § 170(c)(2), receiving most tax benefits among 29 different classifications of tax-exempt organizations described in 501(c).[4] While there are many statutory,… [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 1:53 am
The author of several books and numerous articles, he won a 2017 MacArthur Fellowship “genius grant” and holds a B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley, an MFA from the Art Institute of Chicago, and a Ph.D. in Geography from U.C. [read post]
