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Unlike most museums, the museum eschews government funding, instead subsisting on a fragmented budget with a half-dozen different sources of income, none larger than a fifth.
The two larger islands in the Salut island group are open to the public ; with some of the old prison buildings restored as museums, they have become tourist destinations.
His paintings can be seen in several museums including the Roerich Department of the State Museum of Oriental Arts in Moscow ; the Roerich Museum at the International Centre of the Roerichs in Moscow ; the Russian State Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia ; a collection in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow ; a collection in the Art Museum in Novosibirsk, Russia ; a collection in the Art Museum in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia ; the Roerich Hall Estate in Nagar village, Kullu Valley, Himachal-Pradesh ( India ); in various art museums in India ; and a selection featuring several of his larger works in The Latvian National Museum of Art.
In 2007, new plans were disclosed to relocate the container terminal from Varna East to a new larger basin on the northeastern shore of Lake Varna and to redevelop old port Varna East, located in the city centre, into a large marine attractions zone with a new cruise terminal, yacht marina, apartments, hotels, restaurants, museums, exhibitions, shopping, and other tourist facilities.
Ship modellers often have a close association with maritime museums ; not only does the museum have items that help the modeller achieve better accuracy, but the museum provides a display space for models larger than will comfortably fit in a modeller's home ; and of course the museum is happy to take a ship model as a donation.
Several racetracks are incorporated into larger venues or complexes, incorporating golf courses, museums, hotels and conference centres.
Due to the large number of vehicles produced, many SU-76Ms have survived the post-war years, and most of the larger Russian military museums have examples of the SU-76M in their exhibitions.
Larger parking lots can be for larger businesses or those with many customers, institutions such as schools, churches, offices, or hospitals, museums or other tourist attractions, rest areas, strip malls, or larger apartment buildings.
These included leaving the larger Western niche empty as a monument to the destruction of the Buddhas, a feasibility study into the rebuilding of the Eastern Buddha, and the construction of a central museum and several smaller site museums.
A larger audience for museums begs understanding in how to satisfy needs and expectations ; museology takes into consideration and studies those public demands and build theories as to why they work and how to duplicate them.
He started it by telling of a 1987 Civil Service enquiry which ranked the pay of the Tate Gallery director with that of larger museums such as the National Gallery, because the former " has to deal with the very difficult problem of modern art.
With extensive research Haacke continued throughout the 1980s to target corporations and museums in his work through larger scale installations and paintings.
Transporting very large specimens to museums, especially before substantial decay, is difficult ( though it should be noted that this has not prevented the return of much larger and more cumbersome crocodilian specimens ).
He also set including a network of local museums throughout Egypt, including a new larger Cairo facility, to encourage the Egyptians to take greater responsibility for the maintenance of their own heritage by increasing public awareness of it.
The larger ones have adjacent museums and are open for visitors to see the glass blowing hall, normally looking down from a platform.
Many specimens found in museums were spat up from larger fish that were caught in trawls.

larger and building
The fact that even the larger letters weighed only 5 lb. each made it possible to secure the letters to the building through clear acrylic angle brackets cemented to the letters.
Alfred's military reorganisation of Wessex consisted of three elements: the building of thirty fortified and garrisoned towns ( burhs ) along the rivers and Roman roads of Wessex ; the creation of a mobile ( horsed ) field force, consisting of his nobles and their warrior retainers, which was divided into two contingents, one of which was always in the field ; and the enhancement of Wessex's seapower through the addition of larger ships to the existing royal fleet.
Soon the little shop became much too small and they moved to a much larger factory building nearby ( formerly a window glass factory ), and started mass producing the Aster for a period of a few years, in which time its staff grew twentyfold.
Most of the existing larger building societies are the end result of the mergers of many smaller societies.
The word changed to refer to a building built for pleasure, usually on the grounds of a larger Italian villa or palazzo.
Community building can use a wide variety of practices, ranging from simple events such as potlucks and small book clubs to larger – scale efforts such as mass festivals and construction projects that involve local participants rather than outside contractors.
The first attempt at building a larger swift vessel was in America with the Ann McKim, 494 tons OM, built on the enlarged lines of a Baltimore clipper, with sharply raked stem, counter stern and square rig.
* Center for Community Change, one of the larger community building organizations in the United States
Depending on year, 50 – 53 % accounts for payment to personnel, roughly 14 – 21 % on acquiring new material, 2 – 8 % for larger ships, building projects or infrastructure and about 24 – 27 % on other items, including purchasing of goods, renting, maintenance, services and taxes.
Parliament has two meeting places, namely the Louise Weiss building in Strasbourg, France, which serves for twelve four-day plenary sessions per year and is the official seat, and the Espace Léopold () complex in Brussels, Belgium, the larger of the two, which serves for committee meetings, political groups and complementary plenary sessions.
The larger building would be the public gallery ; the smaller would house offices and archives.
The glass pavilion is a relatively small portion of the overall building, serving as a symbolic architectural entry point and monumental gallery for larger scale art.
For Bruce decided to use a British Racing Motors ( BRM ) V12 engine, but due to delays with the engine, was forced initially to use a modified Formula Two car called the M4B powered by a 2. 1 litre BRM V8, later building a similar but slightly larger car called the M5A for the V12.
That structure stood until 1955, when it was demolished to make way for a larger building completed in 1967.
Denisoff argued that although " rhetorical " songs often are not overtly connected to building a larger movement, they should nevertheless be considered as " protest-propaganda ".
Here Albert Speer erected Hitler's enormous new Reich Chancellery building, and yet even this was little more than a dry run for an even larger structure some distance further away.
In their oral tradition the Mende still describe themselves as being a mixture of two peoples: they say that their original members were hunters and fishers who populated the area sparsely in small peaceful settlements ; they say that their leaders came later, in a recent historical period, bringing with them the arts of war, and also building larger, more permanent villages.
This killed many spectators, and resulted in a serious overhaul of the safety rules which in turn prompted the building of larger more modern tracks.
Finally during the ice age the majority of the rotted granite was stripped away and the freeze-thaw cycle levered away larger blocks, leaving them scattered around the now-exposed tors as clitter, where they have provided ready building materials for thousands of years.
As Alastair Norcross has said, “ suppose that Homer is faced with the painful choice between saving Barney from a burning building or saving both Moe and Apu from the building … it is clearly better for Homer to save the larger number, precisely because it is a larger number … Can anyone who really considers the matter seriously honestly claim to believe that it is worse that one person die than that the entire sentient population of the universe be severely mutilated?
The Gymnote underwent various trials to 1890, successful enough for the Navy to start building two " real fighting submarines ", considerably larger.

larger and operators
" Asteroids was so popular that video arcade operators sometimes had to install larger boxes to hold the number of coins that were spent by players.
Recently, the larger passenger versions have appeared in news stories for having a tendency to roll over, particularly in the case of inexperienced operators.
Although larger operators made use of commercial copying services, anybody who had access to copying equipment ( such as the portable tape to tape cassette players that first became common around the early 1980s ) could release a tape, and publicize it in the network of fanzines and newsletters that existed around this scene.
Even as larger multiple system operators such as Cox Communications and Marcus Cable began to offer The Disney Channel on their basic tiers, Walt Disney Company executives continued to deny any plans to convert the channel to an ad-supported basic service, referring to the switches to basic on some systems as part of a five-year " hybrid " strategy ; allowing providers to offer it as either a pay service or a basic service.
It should not be confused with the space of ( bounded ) invertible operators on a Hilbert space, which is a larger group, and topologically much simpler, namely contractible — see Kuiper's theorem.
A building was later added to make it larger and it is now owned by the operators of Wurtsboro Airport.
As well as bingo played in house, the larger commercial operators play some games linked by telephone across several, perhaps dozens, of their clubs.
It is generally suggested that Knuth's arrow should be used for smaller magnitude numbers, and the chained arrow or hyper operators for larger ones.
Dan-Air discontinued its charter operations from Berlin on behalf of German tour operators at the end of the 1990 – 91 winter season and replaced the ageing 748 turboprop it had used on its Amsterdam schedule since the mid-1980s with larger, more advanced BAe 146 100 series jet equipment.
Invariance by perturbation is true for larger classes than the class of compact operators.
This group's membership consisted mostly of representatives of some of the larger operators of urban electric street railways in the United States.
Therefore, especially on larger networks, often only very high ranking global IRC operators are permitted to set them, while K-lines, which are mostly regarded as a local affair, are left to the operators of the individual server in the network.
The airport is also popular with operators of larger aircraft, such as the Boeing 737 and Airbus A319 -- however, the use of these types is heavily restricted, with nothing larger than a 737-800 permitted except during the airshow.
In 1946, a group of owners and operators of some the larger arenas in America held a meeting in New York, to establish the Basketball Association of America ( now the NBA ).
There is little or no free Canadian DVB-S content available to users of medium-size dishes as much of the available Ku-band satellite bandwidth is occupied by pay-TV operators Shaw Direct and Bell TV, although larger dishes ( over 3 feet / 90 cm ) can pick up some content.
A larger percentage of the proceeds from the hire of county convicts was returned to the counties, the state assumed greater responsibility for the care and feeding of convicts contracted to mine operators and lumber camps, and the overall health of state convicts improved.
Post merger, First went on to acquire larger urban metropolitan operators by taking advantage of the privatisation of the PTE bus operations and the privatisation of London bus services.
As a C * algebra, the Calkin algebra is remarkable because it is not isomorphic to an algebra of operators on a separable Hilbert space ; instead, a larger Hilbert space has to be chosen ( the GNS theorem says that every C * algebra is isomorphic to an algebra of operators on a Hilbert space ; for many other simple C * algebras, there are explicit descriptions of such Hilbert spaces, but for the Calkin algebra, this is not the case ).
Despite bidding for a number of other larger bus operators in the intervening period, the first major acquisition was Brighton & Hove in November 1993, which was quickly followed by the Oxford Bus Company in March 1994.
According to John Plaster and other sources, the lack of 30 round magazines continued to be problematic and SOG operators resorted to pooling their personal resources and purchasing the larger capacity magazines on the civilian U. S. market.
Outside Dublin there are a few larger, full-time operators left, but they generally don't tend to last long.

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