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...Prado approaches its 188th birthday, its $215 million expansion - one element of a plan that has seen the renovation of Madrid's three major art museums - reaffirms the city's importance as a European arts capital. And, not incidentally, it makes the museum friendlier to the more than 2 million tourists who pass through its doors each year. "The relationship between museums and society has changed," says Miguel Zugaza, the Prado's director. "Before, museums were the preserve of the few, but now they're massively attended. We had to change to match that." By adding a new entrance...
...emissions reduction targets through another College-wide referendum. Even more widely supported than the wind referendum, this one garnered a “yes” from 88 percent of the roughly 3,500 voting undergraduates. Consequently, an Energy Task Force was created that is putting together a business plan to show how significant reductions can be achieved...
Undergraduates have long been some of Harvard’s staunchest environmental advocates, and this role has greatly expanded in recent years. It was students who created the Sustainable Allston Group in 2003 to ensure that environmentally responsible building principles were incorporated into the development’s master plan. Their efforts resulted in President Lawrence H. Summers’ signing of the six “Sustainability Principles”—a legacy that clearly persists in the executive summary of the current draft plan...
...true that the Governor was lucky, it's also true that luck favors the well-prepared. Schwarzenegger was able to move those National Guard troops quickly because he had a plan in place to redeploy them in an emergency. The obvious competence of the emergency response - in stark contrast to the debacle of Hurricane Katrina - was the product of years of training, planning and drills...
...Blue Card - colored to match the European Union's flag - is part of a plan to make it easier for skilled foreign workers get jobs in the 27 member states of the E.U. The combination residence permit and work visa would allow holders and their families to live, work and travel within the Union. If agreed by member state governments, it could be introduced by 2009, alongside a global advertising campaign to draw in qualified migrants...