Must see: Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist, Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London SW1

Source: The Independent

We've had Leonardo the painter at the National Gallery. Now it is back to Da Vinci the scientist with a show of his drawings, an almost complete exhibition of the anatomical studies on which he spent a lifetime's observation. Totalling 100 ...
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Berkeley Hall Art Students Capture Prizes

Source: Brentwood Patch

Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light rain or drizzle in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Two Berkeley Hall art students have won prizes in two national art com ...
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Whitaker Center set to open summerlong 'Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion' exhibit

Source: PennLive.com

Leonardo da Vinci was perhaps history’s greatest doodler, but he didn’t idly sketch spider webs or lame-looking trees while day-dreaming about the pretty girl in his class. Da Vinci, an Italian who lived from 1452 to 1519, filled his notebo ...
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Solutions to Managing Foreign Cash Flows

Source: International Business Times

Over the past few decades, the structure of the global economy has changed dramatically as unprecedented political and technological developments have made geographical distance increasingly irrelevant. A world of opportunity has opened up, and the i ...
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Terrifying task: Restoring a da Vinci

Source: CNN

Dianne Dwyer Modestini, who conserved the "Salvator Mundi," at work in her studio. The restoration work to the "Salvator Mundi" involed cleaning off layers of varnish and over-paint, repairing a crack in the wood panel and re-touching damaged ...
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The Torqued Wrench: Through the Peugeot window

Source: VeloNews

Those in the team cars get accustomed to watching the race through a windshield. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com Next Page »Pages: 1 2 The Torqued Wrench is a look inside the mind of VeloNews.com tech writer Cale ...
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‘Peter Pan’ and new works highlight dance season

Source: Charlotte Observer

tool goes here N.C. Dance Theater will perform Sasha Janes' "Rhapsodic Dances" at the Kennedy Center in summer 2013. Oct. 25-27: Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux’s “July’s Spirit”; new works by Dwight Rhoden and Sasha Janes. Knight Theater. Jan. 24-26; Feb. 1-2, 8- ...
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Recommended: Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet

Source: Scientific American

The Best Science Writing Online 2012 Showcasing more than fifty of the most provocative, original, and significant online essays from 2011, The Best Science Writing Online 2012 will change the way... Read More » In 2006 Alaskan senator Ted Stevens de ...
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A Very Gay Coup

Source: The Huffington Post

It's well known that Machiavelli drew on his own bitter experience of political humiliation and banishment from Florence in concocting his masterpiece of the dark arts of realpolitik , The Prince . This year is ...
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