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Hip-hop exhibit at Smithsonian
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: HIP-HOP EXHIBIT AT SMITHSONIAN: Rapper-actor Ice-T, star of the TV drama "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," speaks at a news conference to launch Hip-Hop Won't Stop: The Beat, The Rhymes, The Life, a hip-hop exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in New...
CRISIS FORUM: GALLERY
Camille Akeju: New Director Seeks to Rejuvenate Anacostia Museum In the elite and often fickle world of museums and fine art, aspiring curators and directors typically find themselves working thankless, low-level jobs for years before rising to any position of influence. The career path of Camille Giraud Akeju,...
National Gems.(REPORT)
The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History holds one of the world's most esteemed gem collections. In The National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey Post, curator of the national gem and mineral collection, discusses everything from diamonds and lapis lazuli to the Hope Diamond and other...
PALEOGENE FOSSILS AND THE RADIATION OF MODERN BIRDS
MODERN GENERA OF birds arose mainly in the Neogene Period (1.8-23.8 mya), and modern species mainly in the Plio-Pleistocene (0.08-5.3 mya). Neogene fossil birds generally resemble modern taxa, and those that cannot be attributed to a modern genus or species can usually be placed in a modern family with a...
Leading the pack.(FREEZE FRAME)
At the "Cable's Leaders in Learning" awards gala, held at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York: presenters Ted Alexandre, MTV Networks; John Anderson, ESPN; Wolf Blitzer, CNN; Jeff Johnson, BET; Bill Curtis, A&E Network; and Marc Summers, Food Network. ...
The Crafts Center at CHF International Hosts Networking Event Today
News Advisory: The Crafts Center at CHF International will host a membership networking event and luncheon featuring Bruce Bernstein, of the National Museum of the American Indian, today, April 15, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. The reception will be held in the Commissioner's Suite during the Smithsonian's Craft Show...
First ladies first.(Freeze Frame)
At the A&E Network-sponsored Smithsonian traveling exhibit "First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image" (l. to r.): A&E Television Networks CEO Abbe Raven; U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.), former first lady; and N-YHS CEO Louise Mirror look at one of Eleanor Roosevelt's dresse.
The nest and nestlings of the Wing-banded Antbird (Myrmornis torquata) from southern Guyana.(Short Communications)
ABSTRACT.--The Wing-banded Antbird Myrmornis torquata is a poorly known suboscine passerine found in lowland Amazonian forests. Here, we present new information about the nest and nestlings of this enigmatic species. Our findings differ from previous observations and notes on clutch size. Received 2 July 2004, accepted...
Geography facts
"Cultures: The Sound of Place," the theme of this year's Geography Awareness campaign, encourages you to explore the language, music and other sounds of your environment. Here are some ways you and your family can do this: -- Be a "story catcher": Interview people of different generations. What...
Long-haul flight: in the works for 14 years, northern Virginia's annex for the National Air and Space Museum is definitely worth the wait.
Visiting the National Air and Space Museum's new annex, which harks back to Eero Saarinen's plan for Washington Dulles International Airport right next door, you drive under a runway-approach zone, then glide up a graceful ramp to a kind of departures drop-off area. Entering this ersatz...


