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Smithsonian and Penn Museum team up to protect battling Syria's heritage
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
In an effort to help stem the significant loss of cultural artefacts and
landmarks in Syria, Penn Museum in Philadelphia, US and the Smithsonian
Institution in Washington DC, have teamed up with the Syrian Interim Government’s Heritage Task Force to offer specialist training for the war-torn nation’s museums and monuments.
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UK's first black heritage centre opens in Brixton, London
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
A new £7m (US$11.9m, €8.8m) development in Brixton, south London –
supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) – has opened today (24 July) in
the form of the UK’s first national black heritage centre.
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Grand Canyon development proposals cause controversy
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jul 2014
Two projects in and around the Grand Canyon – the famous US landmark that
welcomed nearly 4.6 million visitors in 2013 – are raising concerns about how
much more development the attraction can withstand.
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US$500m version of Puy du Fou coming to Russia in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Plans for a US$500m (€371m, £292m) historical theme park in Russia have
been confirmed after Russian billionaire Konstantin Malofeyev signed an
agreement with French company Puy du Fou International to build the attraction.
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Six Flags' visitor figures could be cause for concern
BY Alice Davis | 22 Jul 2014
Pressure is mounting on Six Flags as attendance figures begin to suggest a
less than rosy picture. The most recent numbers, for April to June this year,
show an eight per cent decrease in visitors across the company’s parks.
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BRC chair Bob Rogers joins governing board for Oscars
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Jul 2014
Bob Rogers, founder and chair of experience design firm BRC Imagination Arts,
has been elected to the board of governors for the Academy of Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences (The Oscars), where he’ll serve alongside Hollywood greats
such as Tom Hanks and Michael Mann.
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Painting With Light
By combining lighting, video, scenic and architectural elements, sound and special effects we tell s [more...] |
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DJW
David & Lynn Willrich started the Company
over thirty years ago, from the Audio Visual
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Alterface
Alterface’s Creative Division team is
seasoned in concept and ride development,
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Holovis
Holovis is a privately owned company
established in 2004 by CEO Stuart
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