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The Malta Tourism Authority is continuosly searching for innovative, up to date and far-reaching ways to promote Malta. Full Article at MaltaMedia
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Researchers at Project NatureConnect and Akamai University, a non-profit online school in Hawaii, show that we suffer from a contamination of our mind due to the excessive nature-exploitive ways of industrial society. Full Article at MMD Newswire
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BEIRUT: Coming from all over the Mediterranean area, 300 members of the International Federation of Teachers of French gathered in Beirut at the UNESCO Palace Tuesday for their second regional congress. “French teachers are ambassadors. Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star
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BUDAPEST (JTA) -- Janos Ladanyi's eyes widened as he stepped through the narrow passage of a bar on Kazinczy Street, in the heart of this city's old Jewish quarter. Full Article at JTA
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For the first time guidelines are to be published on how broadcasters around the world can encourage audiences to produce better quality user-generated content and to improve media and information literacy. Full Article at AlphaGalileo,org
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(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Representatives of science and technology institutions, researchers and religious leaders convened on Monday to agree on an code of ethics for the biotechnology industry in Jordan. Full Article at Middle East North Africa Financial Network
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New York, Nov 23 2009 10:10AM Although the number of researchers working in developing countries over the last five years has increased by 50 per cent, women only occupy a very small percentage of these positions in some regions, according to a United... Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News
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The Archaeological Survey of India has been struggling to control water damage to ancient Buddhist paintings in the Ajanta Caves in the state of Maharashtra. Full Article at Gadling
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The UNESCO report, published by the agencys Institute for Statistics (UIS), noted that between 2002 and 2007 almost 1 million new researchers were counted in developing countries, bringing the total number to 2.7 million and increasing its global share... Full Article at New Kerala
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PARIS, November 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Permanent Delegate to UNESCO Eleonora Mitrofanova was chosen on Monday to head the organization's Executive Board. Mitrofanova was voted in by 56 out of 58 members of the board with two abstaining. Full Article at RIA Novosti
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JERUSALEM.- Jerusalem, Masada, Caesarea, and the Bet She’an region … are they here to stay? Full Article at Art Knowledge News
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Northland School junior historians awarded UNESCO Living Heritage Award Nearly sixty years after a young New Zealand pilot died saving a village in WWII, a group of Wellington school children have won a Living Heritage Award for an online project that... Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News
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AFP - Columns of smoke and the acrid smell of burning peat now greet visitors to one of the largest wetland zones in Europe, where smouldering fires in the subsoil are causing alarm among environmentalists. Full Article at France 24
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CHANDIGARH: Notwithstanding its repeated efforts to earn the envious status of being a UNESCO world heritage city, the UT administration is once again ready to submit a revised dossier of heritage buildings to the office of Archaeological Survey of... Full Article at Times of India
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If you're looking for a long-haul trip with a difference then Sri Lanka - a teardrop-shaped island off the coast of India - is the place to find it. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk
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We went because: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning Spanish architecture and a lively pedestrian-only Old City center. Don't miss: Spectacular Plaza Mayor featured in the recent Dennis Quaid and Forest Whitaker thriller "Vantage Point." Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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SHARM EL SHEIKH - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) officially launched their partnership on November 16, at the fourth Internet Governance Forum (IGF), which was... Full Article at ag-IP-news Agency
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Ancient Polynesian astronomers and navigators explored and settled the Pacific a millennium ago using indigenous scientific knowledge and the night sky as their guide. Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News
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Symposium on media education held as part of IGNOU’s ongoing silver jubilee celebrations NEW DELHI: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will jointly certify Indira Gandhi National Open University’s M.A. course... Full Article at The Hindu
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MALINAKARA (Ernakulam dt.): The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has shown interest in the Muziris heritage project of the State government, according to Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac.UNESCO had asked the... Full Article at The Hindu
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French navigator and UNESCO and World Ocean Network Spokesperson for the Oceans, Maud Fontenoy (R), US film director Louie Psihoyos (L) and US trainer dolphin Richard O'Barry (2nd R) pose during a photocall before the screening of the movie 'The Cove, on September 12, 2009, at the 35...
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The UNESCO ecotechnology director, known as the father of the 'Indian Green Revolution', Indian Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan speaks at the FAO headquarter, in Rome on September 10, 2009 during the world summit of food security.
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The UNESCO ecotechnology director, known as the father of the 'Indian Green Revolution', Indian Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan addresses members at the FAO headquarter, in Rome on September 10, 2009during the world summit of food security.
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BAMIYAN, AFGHANISTAN -SEPTEMBER 2 : Arnaud Marguier, a French UNESCO consultant measures an ancient wall on top of the archaelogical site of Shahr-i-Zohak September 2, 2009 in Bamiyan, Afghanistan.
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BAMIYAN, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 2: Arnaud Marguier, a French UNESCO consultant walks through a tunnel on his way to work at the archaelogical site of Shahr-i-Zohak September 2 , 2009 in Bamiyan, Afghanistan.
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, and UNESCO Director-General Koichiro Matsuura, right, meeting at the Barvikha presidential residence outside Moscow, Tuesday, July 21, 2009.
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the Government of India may also request UNESCO for extending their support to the process.
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China will continue to actively participate in UNESCO's activities in promoting the return of cultural property to its countries of origin, and seek appropriate solutions in this regard
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There's not a lot on Canada as a majestic land with boreal forests, Great Lakes. Not enough celebration of the UNESCO sites that we have
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We are looking at single-window clearances and speedy permits to allow shooting. Jordan has several historical destinations such as the UNESCO- listed Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash and Sult, among others, which are appealing Bollywood locations
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The United Nations and UNESCO have together named 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity and Intercultural Dialog and we at Villars-Gryon will integrate both themes in our entertainment programme and by organising numerous events, outdoor learning expositions, conferences, and activities.
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Some people may say, why are you restoring the synagogues when the Israelis are killing the Palestinians? Some people are saying you are doing this because of Faruk Hosni at the UNESCO. This is not true the Jewish synagogues are part of our history and it's very important to restore this part
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Modern Egyptian culture has led the region for ages and shows every sign of continuing in that role ... Just because Hosni lost the UNESCO election – by a mere four votes – doesn’t mean that role has waned.
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It is the Israelis who caused Farouk Hosny to lose the bid in UNESCO, so I don't know why he tries to please them by developing their temples
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The finding by the UNESCO is a matter of concern. So the emphasis needs to be given on ways to preserve the country's heritage
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Travelers clearly want to do more to help protect sites around the world that matter, but are hungry for information on what they can do to contribute ... By submitting reviews on the condition of World Heritage sites, TripAdvisor travelers can provide UNESCO with much needed information to help preserv...
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UNESCO's Universal Declaration states that 'Heritage in all its forms must be preserved, enhanced and handed on to future generations as a record of human experience and aspirations, so as to foster creativity in all its diversity and to inspire genuine dialogue among cultures
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This year, the portions damaged in the landslide during the monsoon have not yet been repaired. The restoration work seems to be delayed deliberately so that the re-opening date matches with that of UNESCO team's visit at the end of the month
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Launching the United Nations International Year to commemorate the struggle against slavery and its abolition by the director general of UNESCO – Goree Coast Castle
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You cannot prevent a member state from carrying out its government's mandate ... I think Libya has been a great contributor to the work of UNESCO, and their decision is a pity, but I personally don't think any group should be held hostage by one member state.
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Combating human trafficking needs cooperation at local and international levels. The HTCMC has entered into agreements for cooperation with UNESCO, Anti-Human Trafficking Centre and Dubai Foundation for Women and Children.
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Libya does not agree with the election of a Bulgarian citizen to the post of the UNESCO director general and is planning to stop all cooperation with this organization and pull out from all UNESCO committees
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Halting cooperation with the Louvre Museum has nothing to do with the results of the UNESCO election in which Culture Minister Faruq Hosni was a candidate
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We can think of no better person to build on UNESCO's recent efforts to develop capacity in science policy in the developing world and especially in Africa.
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We are waiting for tents from UNESCO
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very excited ... take us one step closer toward achieving some of the success we're hoping to experience through the UNESCO City of Literature designation.
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Naturally, we're thrilled ... Coming on the heels of the UNESCO City of Literature designation, it makes a lot of sense to us. We're delighted the state has recognized us in this way.
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The United Nations on Wednesday declared the tango tradition of Argentina and Uruguay a world cultural treasure, adding its sultry dance steps and melancholy song lyrics to UNESCO's heritage list.
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The Banten Declaration will be brought and submitted by the UNESCO's Indonesia daily chairman Arief Rachman at the international session in Paris
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Follow-up to the Meeting on the audit of Nigeria-UNESCO Science Education Project
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