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News From Saturday, October 14, 2006
5:51:29 PM HCMC to have museum of natural history
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam

.... Minh City and the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations held a seminar today to discuss their plans for building a natural history museum in the ... [more]

5:06:23 PM Vatican Opens Ancient Roman Necropolis
Zenit News Agency - Rome,Italy

.... looking for a place to park, the Vatican made one of the most important archeological discoveries of the last decades, says the director of the Vatican museums ... [more]

2:31:26 PM Museum design shows Belfast's bold outlook
Belfast Telegraph - Belfast,UK

Seamus Keenan may think that the Ulster Museum is an eyesore, citing the 1963 extension as a "brutalist concrete bunker" (Writeback, October 9). ... [more]

1:46:25 PM Westchester Craft Show At County Center Oct. 20-22
Westchester.com - Westchester,NY,USA

.... The artists' work is shown in museums across the world, including the US Embassy in Vienna and Austria, and the Costa Rica Ministry of Art. ... [more]

11:16:24 AM Museum's gay animals
PlanetOut - San Francisco,CA,USA

The famed National History Museum in Oslo, Norway, has been targeted by local church groups over a historic exhibit, "Against Nature," believed to be the first ... [more]

11:16:23 AM Ken Garcia: One year later, new de Young Museum exceeds ...
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

But if the new de Young Museum reminds us of anything, it’s that if you build it, they will come. What a difference a year makes. ... [more]

10:31:27 AM Some museums for those driven by love of cars
Baltimore Sun - Baltimore,MD,USA

.... tired of schlepping from one Our Lady of Whatever to another, the German automakers' building spree offers a rich new itinerary - showrooms, museums and tours ... [more]

10:31:27 AM Grants blow to museums
York Press - York,UK

.... The York Museums Trust - which has been working for three years on the project, dubbed St Mary's Abbey Precinct - says it is "very disappointed" after being ... [more]

8:01:34 AM Iwo Jima flag graces new Marine Corps museum
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA

.... "This flag symbolizes the Marine Corps' past, present and future," said Bob Sullivan, curator of the new National Museum of the Marine Corps. ... [more]

8:01:28 AM Museum to fuel creative children
Calgary Sun - Canada

Calgary's newest museum opens today with a blast of colours, lights and sound -- the interactive stuff of fun for children of all ages. ... [more]

7:16:30 AM At the ROM...
Toronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

Modern museums need to be mindful of their true purpose and not simply become shopping malls, writer Adam Gopnik told a capacity crowd at the Royal Ontario ... [more]

4:41:35 AM Key figures in Art Museum's Oceanic collection
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA

.... In a one-minute segment, the show featured the St. Louis Art Museum. I expected it to focus on the museum's renowned German Expressionist collection. ... [more]

4:41:35 AM New museum lets kids get creative
Calgary Sun - Canada

Calgary’s newest museum opens on Saturday with a blast of colours, lights and sound — the interactive stuff of fun for children of all ages. ... [more]

4:41:35 AM A Haunting Good Time at Heritage Square Museum
Valley Sun - La Cañada Flintridge,CA,USA

Take the whole family to celebrate Halloween at Heritage Square Museum during the Second Annual Halloween and Mourning Tours program. ... [more]

4:41:35 AM 'Royal' museum title consigned to history
Edinburgh Evening News - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK

The museum, built in 1861, is to merge with its eight-year-old Chambers Street neighbour, the Museum of Scotland, to become the National Museum of Scotland. ... [more]

3:21:25 AM Car Museums From the Heart of Dixie to the Texas Panhandle
New York Times - United States

.... Here is a list of automotive museums in the South and South-Central states; previously published listings included the Northeast, upper Midwest and Atlantic ... [more]

3:21:24 AM Museum drops its royal title to avoid confusion
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK

ONE of the best loved museums in Scotland, the Royal Museum in Edinburgh, is to lose its regal name after it was decided its lofty title confuses and deters ... [more]



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