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Bass Museum of Art to undergo expansion
BY Chris Dodd | 29 Oct 2013
The Bass Museum of Art, US is to undergo an expansion with the addition of a
new wing dedicated to educational facilities and exhibition space, following a
$7.5m (£4.6m, €5.4m) grant from the City of Miami Beach.
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US$104m theme park coming to Oman in 2016
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Sayyid Fatik bin Fahr al Said companies (FBF) and the Arab Malaysia
Development Company (AMDC) have signed an agreement to develop Oman’s
largest ever indoor theme park at a cost of OMR40m (£64.2m, US$104m,
€76m).
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Terri Irwin continues husband Steve’s legacy
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
Terri Irwin has spoken about the challenges she has faced since taking over the
Australia Zoo and various other conservation projects from her husband Steve
following his death in 2006.
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Anticipation builds for Avatarland
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Oct 2013
Two years after announcing the film, Avatar, will be brought to life at Disney’s
Animal Kingdom, Lightstorm Entertainment, the creators of the film and Walt
Disney Imagineering are working on new ways of taking immersive environments
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interactivity to the next level.
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‘Army’ of volunteers needed to survey heritage sites in UK
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Oct 2013
The annual ‘at-risk’ survey by English Heritage has found 7,500 listed buildings
or sites deemed to be imperilled by neglect or decay, a decrease of 131 from
the previous year.
The heritage body also announced plans to recruit an ‘army’ of volunteers to
help survey England’s 345,000 Grade II-listed buildings and prevent damage
being done to buildings every year.
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