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  Exhibition Overview (World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings)
These world culture collections total in the millions, and the variety of materials is astounding and includes scrolls, maps, books, documents, prints, photographs, posters, periodicals, film and recorded sound.
Viewed as a whole, the exhibition may seem as complex and diverse as the world cultures that are represented.
Alone among the world's great libraries, the Library of Congress still attempts to be a universal library, collecting materials of research value in almost all languages and media.
www.loc.gov /exhibits/world/world-over.html   (1307 words)

  
  1976 World Surrealist Exhibition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The World Surrealist Exhibition was held at Gallery Black Swan in Chicago in 1976.
As the name suggests, broader in scope than previous "international" exhibitions, it featured hundreds of works almost exclusively from contemporary participants in surrealism from thirty-one [1] countries.
Its catalogue, containing reproductions of selected works in the exhibition as well as a blueprint of the gallery, was entitled Marvelous Freedom/Vigilance of Desire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1976_World_Surrealist_Exhibition   (100 words)

  
 Mash Media - Exhibition World Magazine - Overview
Exhibition World, produced in partnership with UFI (the global association of the exhibition industry), is the magazine for the international exhibition community.
Interviews with key decision makers, in depth features and news all ensure that Exhibition World is vital to those companies who want to learn how other companies operate both in their own country and in foreign markets.
UFI is the union of the world’s leading exhibition organisers and venue owners, as well as the major national and international associations of the exhibition industry, and its partners.
www.mashmedia.net /ex_world_overview.htm   (120 words)

  
 World Exhibition 2007
We are honored to host the third Japanese Embroidery World Exhibition in Cambridge, United Kingdom, November 7-18, 2007.
Another staple JEC curriculum to be held in the UK during the World Exhibition is Phase X Class.
The Japanese Embroidery World Exhibition is an event co-sponsored by the Japanese Embroidery Center (JEC) and Kurenai-Kai, Ltd. of Japan.
www.japaneseembroidery.com /Instruction/World_Exhibition_2007/world_exhibition_2007.html   (947 words)

  
 embedded world 2003 Exhibition&Conference: Successful première - embedded world   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The combined competence of the exhibition and conference partners NürnbergMesse and WEKA Fachzeitschriften-Verlag have made the event at the beginning of the year the international highlight of the embedded industry.
Almost 90 per cent of the exhibiting companies were satisfied with their overall success at embedded world 2003.
In addition, embedded world has confirmed our conviction that the demand for personal meetings is also uninterrupted and the exhibition medium indispensable particularly in the IT-driven industries.
www.embedded-world-2005.de /main/d6lxg2xq/d6rrkxqm/dcn82dsg/page.html   (1151 words)

  
 12th World Congress on Heart Disease - Exhibition
The exhibition will offer companies an excellent opportunity to meet with specialists in the rapidly evolving field of cardiovascular disease, and to present to the participants their products and services related to this important field.
Equipment and all related display materials installed by exhibitors are not insured by the organizers, and under no circumstances will the organizers be liable for any loss, damage or destruction caused to equipment, goods or property and person and for the property and persons of his employees and agents through full and comprehensive insurance.
Should any contingency prevent the holding of the exhibition, the organizers will not be held liable for expenses incurred other than the cost of rental of exhibit space.
www.cardiologyonline.com /wchd05/exhibition.htm   (1500 words)

  
 Good results for embedded world 2005 Exhibition&Conference! - embedded world
Four out of five exhibitors are satisfied with their overall success at embedded world 2005 and confirm the exhibition as important to outstandingly important.
The chaotic weather conditions in Germany on the first two days of the exhibition and the air traffic restrictions around Frankfurt due to the visit of the US president limited the streams of visitors, especially from Germany: The international attendance, however, grew by a two-figure amount.
Another highlight at the exhibition was the embedded world 2005 Conference, which was also convincing with its internationality and top speakers.
www.embedded-world-2006.de /main/e7ftdigo/e75u4gd7/page.html   (1256 words)

  
 World Press Exhibition
The exhibition began its worldwide tour in April 2002 and will have been shown in over 35 countries by the time next year's winners are announced (see link at the bottom of this article for a venue near you).
The temptation could have been to dominate the exhibition with 9/11 pictures - after all this was one of the big stories of the last 50+ years and probably the most photographed news item ever.
In a world where celebrity is King, newspapers and magazines are dominated by Reality TV shows, Pop Stars, C-List Actors and minor Royalty, while the world’s less fashionable conflicts, famines and disasters go largely unreported- STILL LESS photographed.  Foreign coverage have been cut, while Lifestyle sections grow.
www.photo-i.co.uk /Exhibitions/World_Press/WPP2.htm   (1335 words)

  
 International specialized HVAC exhibition Climate World – 2007. The International HVAC Trade Fair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Russian companies producing various climatic equipment and leading world manufactures and their representatives on the Russian market of air conditioning, heating and ventilation are among the Exhibition participants.
The object of the Exhibition is to promote the state-of-the-art engineering and technologies, to cultivate civilized business practices and fair competition principles, to further the stable development of Russian climatic market.
Exhibition space rental charge shall be €315 per 1 square meter of equipped area and €285 per 1 square meter of unequipped area.
www.climatexpo.ru /eng   (348 words)

  
 World-Wide Exhibition of Lisbon 1,998
The Exhibition has had as key piece the oceans, considered a world to discover and, in addition, an important natural reserve, highly necessary for the survival of the human race.
However, we have to acknowledge in every moment that the specie improves with the time, so we could add that pavilions of Lisbon were designed and prepared to grant them a suitable use in a next future (of there the little inner complexity of such), not being thus in Seville.
It mainly narrated the adventures that the navigators suffered of the medieval time in search of new routes to arrive sooner at their destinies, as well as the importance that was granted to the world of navigation.
www.terra.es /personal/aranburo/expo98ing.htm   (1027 words)

  
 IslamOnline.net- Muslim Affairs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The tradition of earlier world exhibitions is marked by the idea of creating impressive monuments and buildings that were from the start destined to be deconstructed.
They were imported, similar to goods and had to live at the area of the exhibition for the time they lasted,  usually only to be sent back to their home countries if they had not died of bad living conditions and unfamiliar climates.
More recent world exhibitions give other countries an opportunity to represent themselves to a certain extent and it would be interesting to analyze the ways in which countries use this chance, but the overall scheme is still dominated by the western idea of development and future possibilities.
www.islamonline.net /servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&cid=1156077741292&pagename=Zone-English-Muslim_Affairs%2FMAELayout   (989 words)

  
 Material World: Exhibition reviews Archives
The exhibition is ensconced in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas gallery on the first floor, as a cool grey box amongst the relatively chaotic three-dimensionality of the gallery itself.
This exhibition of Pierre Bourdieu’s photographs from Algeria is part of a collection of over 1,000 images taken by Bourdieu as part of his field research, 1958–1961.
The exhibition highlights the extraordinary finds made by the archaeologist Sir Flinders Petrie, who was Professor of Egyptology at UCL and spent many years working in the area around modern Gaza in the 1920s and 30s.
www.nyu.edu /projects/materialworld/exhibition_reviews   (2571 words)

  
 Stamps World Exhibition London 90   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is in the philatelic exhibitions where I admired these stamps, for their high typographic quality, their rarity, their beauty.
The greatest and most beautiful of all philatelic exhibitions I have seen so far was the STAMPS WORLD LONDON 90, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the first stamp in the world, known under the name "Penny Black" and "Two Pence Blue" (reproduced in the corners of this page).
The row below, in the left, on the left shows the redesigned definitive values, that combine the portrait of Queen Victoria as seen on the first stamps with the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on the 1990 definitives.
www.values.ch /London90.htm   (475 words)

  
 Stagnation im Fortschritt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The World exhibition held in France for the first time in 1855, was to an extend an architectural "self-portrait" of the Parisian society.
Henry Cole, in the role of the English Commissar at the Exhibition in Paris, criticised the bad light inside the palace.
In 1897 the building was demolished, so that the Grand and the Petit Palais could be built for the World Exhibition of 1900, to glorify the French Art ("gloire de l'Art francais").
www.uni-trier.de /uni/fb3/kunstgeschichte/nicolai/htmle/III_3_3_3.htm   (187 words)

  
 EXPO2000 ::The London World Exposition 1862::
Thus it was time once again to exhibit to a large audience the technological progress that had been achieved in all spheres.
Her husband, Prince Albert, who, in 1851, had already made a crucial contribution to the staging of the Exhibition, was unable to commit himself as much as he would have liked to the new exhibition due to health problems.
The plan to hold the World Exhibition was officially announced and invitations were sent to other countries.
www.expo2000.de /expo2000/geschichte/detail.php?wa_id=2&lang=1&s_typ=16   (594 words)

  
 Press Information | Russia Engages the World Exhibition Extended   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The exhibition unfolds in the grand space of the D. Samuel and Jeane H. Gottesman Exhibition Hall, where the display is oriented around the points of the compass, to correspond with the realms examined in the exhibition.
The section of the exhibition devoted to Catherine the Great’s reign occupies the central portion of Gottesman Hall.
Although under Peter and Catherine encounters with the Islamic world were primarily military or diplomatic, a Romantic fascination still persisted, which found expression in maps, travel literature, music, and engravings depicting the Ottoman Empire, Persia, and India as lands of splendor and mystery.
www.nypl.org /press/2004/russia2.cfm   (1786 words)

  
 The Crystal Palace/ The Great Exhibition of 1851
It was during the mid-1850s that the word "Victorian" began to be employed to express a new self-consciousness, both in relation to the nation and to the period through which it was passing.
Among the 13,000 exhibits from all around the world were the Jacquard loom, an envelope machine, tools, kitchen appliances, steel-making displays and a reaping machine from the United States.
National exhibitions were also staged within its glass and iron walls, including the world's first aeronautical exhibition (held in 1868) and the first national motor show, plus cat shows, dog shows, pigeon shows, honey, flower and other shows.
www.victorianstation.com /palace.html   (1412 words)

  
 History News: Medieval World Maps Exhibition
This uniquely important exhibition offers an insight into the world of knights, monarchy and the religious order from the period once referred to as the 'Dark Ages' to the Renaissance in both Britain and mainland Europe.
Also housed in the same building is the magnificent chained library, dating from the time when a book was said to be as valuable as a farm and so had to be secured, sometimes with as many as three locks.
To this end, they have taken great care to ensure that the exhibition is staged to the highest international standards, including security and environmental controls.
www.britannia.com /history/herefords/mm-exhib.html   (763 words)

  
 Dubai World Cup | Exhibition Outlets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
For the year 2005, The Dubai Racing Club is pleased to present within the International Village, a prestigious marketing opportunity for a limited number of quality outlets.
The exhibitors chosen will undoubtedly reflect the international calibre of this unique event and the Dubai World Cup is proud that renowned names such as Jaguar, HSBC and Polo Ralph Lauren have previously enjoyed prominent representation.
Exhibition outlets will be strategically placed to maximise opportunities for participating exhibitors.
www.dubaiworldcup.com /sponsorship/exhibition.asp   (179 words)

  
 Mallaig Marine World - Aquarium and Fishing Exhibition, West Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Mallaig Marine World is beside the harbour in the fishing port of Mallaig on the west coast of Scotland.
It was opened as a marine exhibition in 1992, to display some of the marine life found in the waters off the Scottish coast, and to give an insight into the fishing industry which is so important in Mallaig.
The Marine World was conceived by marine scientist and ex-fisherman, Ross Campbell.
www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk /marine-world.html   (270 words)

  
 The 51 World Exhibition of Innovation, Research and New Technology Brussels-Eureka 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The 51 World Exhibition of Innovation, Research and New Technology, Brussels-Eureka 2002 – one of the most prestigious exhibitions of the world – took place from 12th to 17th November.
The exhibition was well known throughout the public, thus had lots of visitors and enjoyed extensive coverage of Belgian and European media.
The main goal of the exhibition was to give inventors, creators of new technologies and scientific researchers an opportunity to present their invention or innovation to the industrial visitors, manufacturers and investors who are ready to invest into the future.
www.ifps.org.pl /Aktual/nagroda_51_e.html   (414 words)

  
 Top of the world - National - www.theage.com.au
Freeman Strickland, the then Exhibition Building's chairman of trustees, defended the move: "We're pulling down a tired old building and putting in its place something that will be more functional for the citizens of Melbourne," he said.
By 1983, the Exhibition Building was generating enough cash for the Trustees to commission a conservation report, and from 1992 to 1994, the dome and roof were overhauled - with new gold leaf on the dome's cupola - and interior paint work restored according to the 1901 colour scheme.
The few exhibition remnants that had survived, including the Philadelphia Memorial Hall in the US (from an 1876 exhibition) and the Grand and Petit Palais in Paris (1900), were originally used to display fine arts, or for uses peripheral to the main exhibitions.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/12/02/1101923266479.html   (1575 words)

  
 The Korea Times : World Flower Exhibition Koyang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The exhibition took place from April 28 to May 10 at the Korea International Exhibition Center, the nation’s largest exhibition center.
The 4th triennial Koyang World Flowers Exhibition, which took place from April 28 to May 10 in Koyang, Kyonggi Province, filled the Korea International Exhibition Center with myriad flowers and their accompanying scents.
The exhibition was crowded with families, lovers and friends who flocked to enjoy nature’s treasures.
times.hankooki.com /lpage/culture/200605/kt2006051120311011680.htm   (208 words)

  
 THE VOICE OF RUSSIA [VIS-A-VIS with the world]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Throughout the entire of exhibition holding history Russia, and formerly the Soviet Union, has participated in practically all of the World exhibitions.
The Exhibition Center has yet to be upgraded to meet the requirements of the exhibition’s organizers and work in that direction is already underway.
We hope, Igor Prudnikov says, that due to the exhibition and in view of Russia’s geographical location in Europe and Asia a bridge might be established to connect the continents and foster international ties.
www.vor.ru /2010/Prudnikov.html   (862 words)

  
 Creative World Exhibition Hall
Creative World examines the environment humans build to meet their needs for structures, transportation and communications.
The exhibit consists of video cameras and display monitors, one set in Creative World and another on the first floor of the Science Center.
The Creative World Discovery Room takes the form of a city street scene which includes a Construction Zone and Hardware Store for building structures and contraptions, and a child-sized TV studio with a camera.
www.californiasciencecenter.org /GenInfo/MediaRoom/PressReleases/CreativeWorldFacts/CreativeWorld.php   (422 words)

  
 world press photo
Crystallised from a collection of over 36,000 images, this unique exhibition is a catalogue of some of the finest press photography that professional photographers produce.
The annual exhibition is shown each year at about 65 venues in 35 countries being visited by over a million people all over the world.
This year the exhibition has been made possible in Dhaka with the support of Beximco Group of Companies, the British Council and DFID.
www.drik.net /wpp   (309 words)

  
 Library Opens New Exhibition of World Treasures
The rotating exhibition, "World Treasures of the Library of Congress," draws upon the Library's foreign collections to explore a series of universal themes.
The exhibition is on view indefinitely in the Northwest Gallery of the Thomas Jefferson Building.
This exhibition was made possible by the generous support of the Document Company Xerox, which also supports the Library's companion exhibition, "American Treasures," in the Southwest Gallery of the Jefferson Building.
www.loc.gov /today/pr/2001/01-028.html   (1156 words)

  
 NYAW - New York Art World - Arts Calendar - 2003
The exhibition is on view at The Ukrainian Institute of America, located at Fifth Avenue at 79th Street, NYC 10021.
Art for Change is dedicated to exhibiting contemporary artists of diverse cultural backgrounds who use art as a tool for progressive social change.
Also on exhibit for the first time are new photo works of real urban landscape juxtaposing almost-real but imaginary landscapes with the almost-imaginary yet real landscapes.Tel: 212-673-3096.
www.newyorkartworld.com /calendar/calendar03.html   (9331 words)

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