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• The New Acropolis Museum – a home for all the Parthenon Sculptures

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Despite the fact that its opening was a few months ago, press coverage of the New Acropolis Museum in Athens continues, with regular reviews – the vast majority of which are positive. From: AllGov Greece Unveils Museum Meant for Stolen Sculptures Saturday, November 21, 2009 Greece has built a new museum to ...
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• OSCE Ministerial Council

  
  Embassy of Greece in Poland Press & Communication Office — Authority: 128
  (GREEK NEWS AGENDA) Papoulias Inaugurates OSCE Meeting President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias inaugurated yesterday the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe ( OSCE ), taking place in Athens (1-2/12). Papoulias welcomed delegates from the OSCE’ s 56 member ...
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• Acropolis Apparel on Always Urban

  
  tshirtalert.com — Authority: 423
  Acropolis Apparel is back again with great new stuff in their line of graphic t-shirts . This time around they are extending their themes from their great 08 line, including more grand references to ancient architecture and designs comparing legends of old to sports titans of today. The name Acropolis is a ...
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• Wallach Art Gallery exhibition inspired by New Acropolis Museum

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Columbia University’s Wallach Gallery in New York is hosting an exhibition of architecture & archaeology that relates to the New Acropolis Museum in Athens. Bernard Tschumi, the architect of the New Acropolis Museum was previously Dean of the School of Architecture at Columbia University. From: Columbia ...
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• Theater of Dionysus to be restored at the Acropolis

  
  Gadling — Authority: 699
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , History , Europe , Greece , News The Theater of Dionysus at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, will undergo a major renovation over the next six years. This theater was sacred to the god of wine and drama and in ancient times hosted the annual Dionysia, a festival ...
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• Elginism on Flickr

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  In addition to this site, for some time now it has been possible to follow Elginism on its associated Twitter feed & Facebook page . In an attempt to increase the multimedia aspects of the site, you can now also join Elginism’s Flickr photostream . At present the photostream consists of archive images – ...
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• A vision for the New Acropolis Museum

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  A follow-up to Professor Dimitrios Pantermalis’s lecture on the New Acropolis Museum organised by the Irish Museums Association. From: Heritage Key Controversy Present and Absent: Dimitrios Pandermalis Introduces the New Acropolis Museum Submitted by Brian Dolan on Thu, 11/19/2009 – 18:16 Thirty years in ...
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• Australian politicians to take action on the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Various Australian MPs with Greek origins are campaigning to raise awareness of the campaign to reunify the surviving Parthenon Sculptures in Athens. From Hellenic News of America AUSTRALIAN POLITICIANS TAKE ACTION ON RETURN OF PARTHENON SCULPTURES The annual meeting of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary ...
  2 weeks ago

• Acropolis Museum’s Heritage

  
  Embassy of Greece in Poland Press & Communication Office — Authority: 128
  (GREEK NEWS AGENDA) Professor Dimitris Pandermalis , President of the Acropolis Museum delivered the Irish Museums Association Annual James White Lecture: “Collections present and absent at the new Acropolis Museum on November 18 at the National Museum of Ireland. Every year, the Irish Museums Association ...
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• 3 for 2 at Acropolis Apparel

  
  Hide Your Arms — Authority: 514
  Once again the infographic does my job for me, but as it’s the weekend I’m sure you’ll let it slide that I’m being a little lazy. In case it is too small on the resized image, Acropolis will be choosing the extra free shirt, so presumably you put the two shirts in the digital basket and they do the rest ...
  3 weeks ago

• Acropolis 3 For 2

  
  tshirtalert.com — Authority: 423
  To celebrate their new Winter collection. Acropolis Apparel is having a 3 for 2 sale. Buy any 2 items and get 1 free. 2 for 3 sale Related posts: Acropolis Apparel Additional 25% Off Sale Items on Always Urban Stepping up to the box
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• The World In Lego

  
  Environmental Graffiti — Authority: 650
  To rebuild buildings, places and objects in Lego has become so commonplace that it takes a unifying theme to put a method to the brick madness. For us at Environmental Graffiti, what could be better than to highlight the beauty of selected UNESCO World Heritage Sites? We’ve picked ten incredible... This is just a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Collections present and absent at the New Acropolis Museum

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  The annual lecture of the Irish Museums Association is this year being presented by Dimitrios Pantermalis, director of the New Acropolis Museum, on the topic: Collections present and absent at the New Acropolis Museum . The lecture will take place on Wednesday 18th November – further details below. From: Irish ...
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• Canada’s Governor General to visit the New Acropolis Museum

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Michaelle Jean, Canada’s Governor General plans to make a visit to the New Acropolis Museum during a trip to Athens. From: Athens News Agency 11/02/2009 Canada’s Gov. General in Olympia The Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean, on Friday evening visited the “Art Matters” forum in Athens along ...
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• UN Secretary General visits the New Acropolis Museum

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Whist on a visit to Athens, Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Secretary General, will be shown around the New Acropolis Museum. From: Athens News Agency 11/02/2009 UN chief in Athens United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is due to arrive in Athens on Tuesday to take part in a conference focusing on ...
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• Why you don’t have to like the New Acropolis Museum to support the return of the Elgin Marbles

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  Anthony Snodgrass – Chair of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles responds to Simon Jenkins’s earlier article about the New Acropolis Museum. From: The Guardian Letters New home for the Parthenon marbles The Guardian, Tuesday 27 October 2009 I know that Simon Jenkins is ...
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• Is the look of the New Acropolis Museum a problem?

  
  Elginism — Authority: 125
  There have been many positive reviews of the New Acropolis Museum since its opening last June. As with any piece of art (or architecture) it is not to everyone’s taste. Simon Jenkins who has in the past spoken out in support of the return of the Parthenon Sculptures clearly falls into the latter camp. ...
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• GFP “infection” radically alters the look of stony corals, like the Green Jacket

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 144
  Green Fluorescent Protein is one of the most ubiquitous and recognizable fluorescent colors in soft and stony corals. In some cases the GFP is expressively produced, sometimes it’s a byproduct and recently reef aquarists have observed a third phenomenon involving GFP: infection. GFP “infection” describes the ...
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• “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” ~ St. Augustine

  
  Lola's Curmudgeonly Musings on Life, Love & Other Trifles — Authority: 120
  I know. I’m daydreaming, and I’m daydreaming quite extravagantly. Just imagine how much money would be involved . . . but the exercise was not to fret over cost but to consider where I would want to go, not how I would pay to go. That’s why it’s called daydreaming and not reality.Oh well. I’ll just have to ...
  5 weeks ago

• Flaming Out

  
  benperry.net — Authority: 113
  Having just returned yesterday from a five-day whirl through Greece, there is still a lot to process back in here in rainy Berlin. But I wanted to put this up, a short video of our chance encounter with Olympic history when we managed last Wednesday to run into a Greek-American tour guide at the foot of the Acropolis ...
  5 weeks ago

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