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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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Wave tech 'belongs in a museum not a scrapyard'

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The results of this analysis, as well as previously unseen archive material about the gem's history and theft, form part of the exhibition, according to the museum.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Bloomer contacted biologists and museum curators across the country, asking them to examine their collections for unusually large specimens.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

But instead of closing the exhibit, the museum deliberately reopened it the next day as a show of confidence in its security measures, adding that the exhibit ultimately received more than 70,000 visitors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Hype and humbug make Barnum's museum a roaring success.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

In the process, Tyree notes, the filmmakers reveal that unlike in the past, when captains of industry launched art museums and libraries, this generation isn't as interested in philanthropy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

The artworks come from over 30 lenders, mostly private collectors and smaller museums, and will never be together again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Victimized museums are often compelled to cope by closing indefinitely or reopening with fewer treasures on view.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The ban could apply to parks, beaches, museums, shopping centres, schools, daycare centres, healthcare facilities, gyms and public events.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

So how about the opposite case: what if a mother and father are not only proficient in English but spend their weekends broadening their child’s cultural horizons by taking him to museums?

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt


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