The city comprises a large number of theatres and many museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the world's oldest art collection accessible to the public.

Native American art comprises a major category in the world art collection.

A collection of their burrows has been termed by travelers a ' dog town ,' which comprises from a dozen or so, to some thousands in the same vicinity ; often covering an area of several square miles.

Membership comprises the heads of the three collection agencies — the Secret Intelligence Service, Security Service and GCHQ — the Chief of Defence Intelligence, Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence Staff, the Chief of the Assessment Staff, representatives of the Ministry of Defence, Foreign and Commonwealth Office and other departments, and the Prime Minister's adviser on foreign affairs.

The collection comprises a wide range of objects covering the artistic production of various Islamic regions from the transitional and early Islamic periods to the 19th century.

The Whitney's permanent collection comprises more than 19, 000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, films, videos, and new media by more than 2, 900 artists.

The main college site comprises three quads, the original Old Quad, the small second quad affectionately known as the Deer Park, and the large New Quad, as well as collection of smaller houses facing Radcliffe Square and the High Street.

The path is home to a collection of artworks, including A flock of Swaledale Sheep, constructed from recycled industrial scrap by Sally Matthews, and Rotate by Trudi Entwistle which comprises 40 giant steel hoops set in a circle.

Tate Liverpool was created to display work from the Tate Collection which comprises the national collection of British art from the year 1500 to the present day, and international modern art.

His current classic car collection comprises a Triumph TR2, MGB-GT, Wolseley 1500 and a Jaguar XJ6 ( his everyday car ).

* John Cantrell and Gillian Cookson, eds., Henry Maudslay and the Pioneers of the Machine Age, 2002, Tempus Publishing, Ltd, pb., ( ISBN 0-7524-2766-0 ) This is a collection of essays by various specialists, and comprises biographies of Maudslay, Roberts, Napier, Clement, Whitworth, Nasmyth and Muir, as well as an account of the London Engineering Scene at the time of Maudslay, and an account of the firm from the death of Maudslay in 1831 until its demise in 1904.

Patimokkha comprises a collection of precepts for bhikkhus and bhikkhunis.

The collection comprises copies of papers written by Wallis in the course of his aeronautical research.

Malappuram district comprises a vast wildlife collection and a number of small hills, forests, little rivers and streams flowing to the west, backwaters and paddy, arecanut, cashew nut, pepper, ginger, pulses, coconut, banana, tapioca, and rubber plantations.

The collection currently comprises around 7, 600 paintings, 1, 000 sculptures, 4, 800 prints and 8, 200 drawings, in addition to a large number of other works of art and historic documents.

16th-century painting comprises a more coherent and complete group, mainly originating from the royal collection.

It comprises more than 1, 000 paintings and, again like the Spanish paintings, most have a provenance from the royal collection.

The first group derives from the royal collection and principally comprises Greco-Roman sculptures in addition to Renaissance bronzes by artists such as the Leoni, who executed sculpted portraits of the Spanish monarchs in the 16th century.

That collection comprises eight sonatas for violin and basso continuo, all noted already by Charles Burney in late 18th century, for the brilliant virtuosic passages and elaborate structures.

Currently the collection comprises over 600 manuscripts, around 480 of which were given by Parker, who also donated around 1000 printed volumes.

His surviving work, Ecclesiastical History, comprises a six-volume collection concerning the Church's history from the First Council of Ephesus ( 431 ) to Maurice ’ s reign during his life.

The collection also comprises a small collection of Modern paintings of artists such as

Begun in 1991 when Copperfield purchased the Mullholland Library of Conjuring and the Allied Arts, which contained the world's largest collection of Houdini memorabilia, the museum comprises approximately 80, 000 items of magic memorabilia, including Houdini's Water Torture Cabinet and his Metamorphosis Trunk, Orson Welles ' Buzz Saw Illusion and automata created by Robert-Houdin.

This comprises a collection of entry level PC articles, from such people as Peter Norton, that could be considered mentionable.

The most nearly complete collection of Aldine editions ever brought together was in the Althorp library of the 2nd Earl Spencer, now in the John Rylands Library, Manchester.

From Palmyra there is a large collection of nearly forty funerary busts, acquired in the 19th century.

While there were some papers from before that time, this collection documented an entire variety of finished, working audio coders, nearly all of them using perceptual ( i. e. masking ) techniques and some kind of frequency analysis and back-end noiseless coding.

With nearly an entire collection of his art in the second floor of his house, Munch lived in fear of a Nazi confiscation.

The Inter-American Conference on the Conservation of Renewable Natural Resources met in 1948 as a collection of nearly 200 scientists from all over the Americans forming the trusteeship principle that:

Margaret Mitchell's personal collection of nearly seventy foreign language translations of her novel was given to the Atlanta Public Library after her death.

When the flamethrower that Gustav was using to attack Mister Fantastic with nearly endangered his art collection, Doctor Doom reversed the sonic weapon he planned to use on the Fantastic Four and ended up using it to kill Gustav Hauptmann.

The Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources ( SULAIR ) hold a collection of nearly 9 million volumes, 260, 000 rare or special books, 1. 5 million e-books, 1. 5 million audiovisual materials, 75, 000 serials, 6 million microform holdings, and thousands of other digital resources, making it one of the largest and most diverse academic library systems in the world.

Having frequently used nodes near the root is an advantage for nearly all practical applications ( also see Locality of reference ), and is particularly useful for implementing caches and garbage collection algorithms.

Organic fertilizers nearly always have much lower concentrations of plant nutrients and have the usual problems of economical collection, treatment, transportation and distribution.

It contains a collection of nearly 750, 000 pressed plants, collected over the garden's two-hundred-year history.

The largest of Hokusai's works is the 15-volume collection, a book crammed with nearly 4, 000 sketches that was published in 1814.

In 1993, the last president of the studio, Fred Seibert recalled his early production experiences with early LP releases of the studio's effects, and commissioned Sound Ideas to release a four-CD set entitled The Hanna-Barbera Sound FX Library, featuring nearly all of the original H-B sound effects used from 1957 to 1990, a more vast collection compared to the early LP releases ( including the sounds H-B had borrowed from other studios ).

* Library of Congress through copyright deposit has accumulated a collection of nearly 40, 000 titles.

* The University of South Florida-Tampa Special Collections Department has an extensive collection of nearly 9, 000 dime novels, including Frank Tousey's the Frank Reade Library and the Frank Reade Weekly Magazine.

* Turner Collection Online The online catalogue of Tate's collection of nearly 300 oil paintings and 30, 000 works on paper by JMW Turner

" In a review of the band's 2003 greatest hits collection Thank You, Allmusic critic Stephen Erlewine wrote that " STP made music that sounded great at the time and even better now ," and that " this music has stood the test of the time ," calling Thank You " nearly perfect.

The collection contains nearly every entry for the first major broadcast award given in the United States.

The Museum's collections of South and South-East Asian art are the most comprehensive and important in the West comprising nearly 60, 000 objects, including about 10, 000 textiles and 6000 paintings, the range of the collection is immense.

The collection contains nearly 13, 000 items that include complete rooms, musical instruments, and clocks, as well as furniture.

It is the largest location in the Ramsey County Library system, with over 340, 000 volumes in its collection, nearly three times that of any other branch in the county.

Tomlin's second album, 1972's And That's The Truth, a collection of monologues as Edith Ann, was nearly as successful, peaking at # 41 on the chart and earning another Grammy nomination.

The space allowed him to arrange his collection of nearly 14, 000 preparations of over 500 species of plants and animals into a teaching museum.

King donates his personal record collection, which includes nearly 7, 000 rare blues records, to the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture.

Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display, comprise nearly three million items, including the largest collection of paintings in the world.