Word: exhibitable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...asserting that "an unacceptable gap clearly remains," Washington made good its threat. Gregory Newell, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs, announced that the U.S. will withdraw from UNESCO at the end of this month. He said that the U.S. was pulling out because the organization continued to exhibit "an endemic hostility toward the institutions of a free society-particularly those that protect a free press, free markets and, above all, individual human rights...
...plant replicas were the brainchild of George Lincoln Goddell, the museum's first director, who in 1886 began seeking perfect botanical replicas for a natural history exhibit. The quest ultimately led him to a pair of craftsmen in Dresden, Germany...
Goddell, concerned that his exhibit would be limited by the imperfect quality of the plant models, first experimented with way and paper-mach. But these materials tended to be rough and not keep well, and dried of preserved plants failed to converse the fresh look Goddell wanted...
...Steuben Glass Company in New York held a month-long exhibit of 25 of the flowers. Administrators seeking the smoothest way to transport the flowers to Logan airport settled on a hearse...
White is curator of an exhibition called "Ban Chiang: Discovery of a Lost Bronze Age" that goes on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City this week. The exhibit, which travels to Los Angeles in March, is sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania and the National Museum of Thailand, both of which organized the major dig at the site in 1974-75. During the excavation, archaeologists and Thai officials battled looting and cave-ins to extract artifacts from the 62-acre mound...