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Established in 1996 by San Francisco entrepreneur Charlie Crocker and heralded winemaker Pam Starr, the winery is defined by its commitment to sustainable practices, preservation of Napa heritage, and to expressing the power and balance of the estate's distinctive soil through its marquee Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.
«I am very happy to see that Riverhead residents continue to support our rich heritage of agriculture and the preservation of our natural resources by voting for the extension of the Community Preservation Fund,» Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter said in preservation of our natural resources by voting for the extension of the Community Preservation Fund,» Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter said in Preservation Fund,» Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter said in a statement.
In his remarks, Sole Administrator of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon Abiola Are said the upgrade of Tinubu Square was a demonstrable evidence of the clear vision and passion of Governor Ambode for development and preservation of historical heritage in the State and urged the people to continue to support the GovernoIn his remarks, Sole Administrator of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon Abiola Are said the upgrade of Tinubu Square was a demonstrable evidence of the clear vision and passion of Governor Ambode for development and preservation of historical heritage in the State and urged the people to continue to support the Governoin the State and urged the people to continue to support the Governor.
Corine Wegener, cultural heritage preservation officer for the Smithsonian Institution, said that organizing an international research community to study the primary causes of damage to cultural heritage in times of conflict will be critical to intervention efforts in Syria — a goal to be discussed at the September 19 meeting.
That's when the all - volunteer, self - funding Friends of the Circuit Gueux was formed, and today the complex is a protected heritage site, safe from predation, preservation is in progress, and non-speed events are held on the site.
Moreover, Mexico's cultural heritage institutions lead the world in preservation and protection of their material culture.
There is, of course, mandatory copyright deposit at the Library of Congress, but it is neither reasonable nor wise to place all our hopes for preservation of the cultural record on any single library, particularly in an age of massive governmental disinvestment in scholarship and cultural heritage.
This herd is of the finest old bloodlines in the world to ensure an unaltered preservation of their unique heritage.
Hekili Point was designed by award - winning architect Glenn Mason, an expert in heritage preservation, to combine authentic 1930s details with state - of - the - art smart - home technology.
Ahmed Hilal, Resident Archeologist at the Department of the Antiquities and Museums Government of Ras al - Khaimah, discusses the continuing excavation and restoration projects in RAK and the preservation of the heritage of the UAE.
The preservation of the country's natural heritage is a top priority in Costa Rica and Caravan's eco adventure Costa Rica tours are fully escorted by knowledgeable tour operators and local naturalist guides.
This historic railway, one of the oldest in the world, was closed in 1965 but rescued by the Yorkshire Moors Railway Preservation Society and is now a stunning heritage steam railway: the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Some of this preservation can be attributed to the fact that every one of the eight Mayan ruins is a UNESCO world heritage site (and therefore protected from damage), but we can not deny that the Maya civilization was obviously exceptionally knowledgeable in building techniques, materials and the quality of their constructions.
At Vintage Inn, we keep it luxuriously simple and believe in the preservation of heritage and character.
She has participated in a number of international initiatives focusing on the preservation of cultural heritage materials.
Launching on November 20, 2015, this multi-faceted program aims to highlight the urgent issue of cultural heritage preservation and the empowerment of women artists in Saudi Arabia's Southern Asir...
Past recipients of the J. Paul Getty Medal have included Harold Williams and Nancy Englander, who were honored for their leadership in creating today's Getty; Lord Jacob Rothschild, for his leadership in the preservation of built cultural heritage; Frank Gehry, for transforming the built landscape with buildings such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall; Yo - Yo Ma, for his efforts to further understanding of the world's diverse cultures; Ellsworth Kelly, for paintings and sculptures of the highest quality and originality; Anselm Kiefer, painter and sculptor noted for his powerful work and complex subject matter; and Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian writer, politician, journalist, college professor and recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Quietly underpinning the film is the urgency of archaeology in the Middle East today, particularly with reference to the destruction and preservation of heritage sites across Syria and Lebanon.
The work presents narratives dealing with the destruction and preservation of heritage sites in the Middle East, and encourages us to consider the value of rebuilding communities.
For example, the works in her interdisciplinary project Whistling and Language Transfiguration (WaLT)-- a vinyl record edition of a translation of Zapotec into whistling, sheet music of the transcription of the whistles into musical notes, and a linguistic abacus to help mark verbal variations in the recorded translation — represent Porras - Kim's effort to maintain the viability of the Zapotec language by pointing out its unique qualities, and contribute to the preservation of a language that was and is the cultural heritage of the Zapotec people.
In my spare time I volunteer as president of a heritage preservation organization in Ontario, Canada, and tour the province lecturing about how heritage conservation districts are really energy conservation districtIn my spare time I volunteer as president of a heritage preservation organization in Ontario, Canada, and tour the province lecturing about how heritage conservation districts are really energy conservation districtin Ontario, Canada, and tour the province lecturing about how heritage conservation districts are really energy conservation districts.
The dearth of accessible parks in the city has brought together heritage - preservation advocates, environmental groups, a skateboarding association, and political organizations — each of which will «occupy» one of 12 different Beirut locations this afternoon with grass, picnickers, cyclists, kite - flyers, and kids to demand the reopening of Horsh Beirut.
One of the leaders in developing and encouraging collaborative partnerships for the digitization and preservation of our print heritage is the Center for Research... [more]
Among them, one can find foreign ownership and control, outsourcing and offshoring, preservation of and access to our legal heritage, access to French and English translations of appellate court decisions on subjects of national interest, the definition of a public document, copyright in compilations, and government funding.
About Blog The National Maritime Historical Society is the national voice for America's maritime heritage, helping to raise awareness of our nation's history & the role seafaring has played in shaping the United States of America along with the rest of the worlds civilization, through publications, educational programs, & the preservation of historic ships.
Participation, including employment, in activities related to the collection, management, preservation and custodianship of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» culture and heritage.
Commercial real estate developers, investors, property owners and facility managers are a critical link in casting a vision and blue print for future African cities, especially because they provide the spaces and sites for profitability, productivity, sustainability, innovation, cultural cohesion and heritage preservation.
Some people still don't recognize that heritage preservation is in the public interest.
Heritage preservation is money in the bank too — just consider the positive economic and tourism spin offs of responsible heritage programs in communities like Kingston, Perth, Port Hope, Cobourg, Port Perry, old Montreal, Markham / Unionville, Quebec City, Niagara on the Lake and St. Jacobs.
Through this collective purchase, we believe in the preservation and development of the heritage of tomorrow and prove that the civic strength is always the greatest.»
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