Archive for September, 2009
Friday, September 25th, 2009
Mr. Knowledgeable VI asked: When visiting the Detroit Historical Museum, how much does admission cost for the museum and where can you park when visiting the museum?JOAQUIN
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
Mike asked: Ok, here is the question.... A museum has an admission fee of $14 and averages 300 visitors per day. The museum board decides to raise the fee. Research indicates that for every $1 increase, there would be 10 fewer visitors per day. What admission fee would maximize the ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
Mike Mcdougall asked: Spain, with its myriad of influences and epic history, is a country with a diverse gamut of sights and sounds to offer its 45 million tourists who visit every year. An area where this can be seen in particular is in its museums and galleries, a rich ...
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Thursday, September 24th, 2009
ChicagoHistoryMuseum asked: The Chicago History Museum, in its new lobby, features a 1978 Chevy Monte Carlo lowrider created by the Amistad Car Club of Cicero, Illinois. The Museum commissioned this video about the creation of this lowrider and lowriding culture in Chicago and the United States. The Chicago History Museum ...
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
piano4film asked: www.debussypiano.com This is Debussy's "The Girl With the Flaxen Hair", played by Anthony Tobin, set to scenes from the Debussy museum in St Germain en-Laye, France, west of Paris on RER line 2. Debussy was born in this house, and lived here a short time before his family ...
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Me asked: His birthday is coming up and I would like to take him somewhere fun and adventerous. An interactive museum or something like that might be cool. We live in Southern California. Any ideas?CLINT
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
George Papas asked: The construction of a new Acropolis museum is an idea that dates back to the '70s. It was initially tied to the longstanding demand for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum to Greece. It was meant to counter the argument that Athens lacked ...
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Sacha Coward asked: My dream job would be to work as a museum curator at the natural history museum in London. I am 22 and am about to finish an MSc in Human Evolution and Behaviour, I already have a degree in Psychology. I am also volunteering 1 day ...
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Jess asked: How much do they get paid? What should I emphasize on the resume?
It's an art museum.NED
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
andrew.regan.2006@googlemail.com asked: Sir William Bragg, the eminent physicist, once stated, "The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them." The profundity and truthfulness of this statement seems nowhere more relevant than in the National Science Museum in ...
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