Sentences with phrase «of heritage preservation»

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 districts.

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Another — predictably still attending Mass — cited monastic preservation of the classical heritage and papal restraint of feudal warfare, which proved its benignity.

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.

The distinction recognizes significant contribution to historic preservation and sustaining the economic, environmental and cultural heritage of the community.

Brian would be the ideal partner for my Mighty Waters task force to lead development and preservation efforts along the canal to spur economic development and showcase the rich heritage of our state's canal system.»

Rose Harvey, Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation said, «The Niagara Gateway Apartments project shows how underutilized buildings can be repurposed to revitalize communities, preserve local heritage and create much - needed housing.

«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.

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNA Peduase (E / R), Nov. 12, GNA — Ms Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has called for the support, promotion and preservation of the country's cultural heritage.

The protection of our local shopping heritage — the defence of independent, family - run shops and businesses — and the preservation of the remaining Post Office network (we have lost 10 out of our 18 Post Office branches since Labour came to power) are all issues that affect the quality of life and the vibrancy of our community.

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 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.

Preservation of cultural heritage artefacts increasingly involves laser techniques [1,2].

Resume: Preservation of cultural heritage artefacts increasingly involves laser techniques [1,2].

This year there is also a chance to meet the preservation and access team and take a tour to explore the vaults of IFI Irish Film Archive, learning how they preserve priceless elements of Ireland's moving image heritage.

She is cofounder of For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon, which has raised money to help fund the preservation, restoration, and accessibility of our fiPreservation Blogathon, which has raised money to help fund the preservation, restoration, and accessibility of our fipreservation, restoration, and accessibility of our film heritage.

The aims of the charity are the advancement of arts education and appreciation and the preservation of our artistic heritage.

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.

Automobili Lamborghini officially opens its new PoloStorico facility, a center dedicated to Lamborghini classic cars and the preservation of the heritage

Moreover, Mexico's cultural heritage institutions lead the world in preservation and protection of their material culture.

«It's an enormous job and it's still rough around the edges, but anything that promotes the knowledge and preservation of the Church's artistic heritage can only be good for the country,» he says, adding that «catalogued items will now be harder to sell on the black market.»

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.

For academic libraries, perpetual access is essential for the preservation of the cultural heritage.

This herd is of the finest old bloodlines in the world to ensure an unaltered preservation of their unique heritage.

Costa Rica has made the preservation of its natural heritage a top priority.

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.

Although Costa Rica is a small country, it is internationally recognized for the hospitality of its people and for the preservation of its natural heritage.

Embracing luxury hotel brands, chains, collections, and the finest independent historic hotels, participation is limited to those distinctive historic hotels that adhere to the following criteria: minimum age for the building is 75 years or older; historically relevant as a significant location with a historic district, historically significant landmark, place of a historic event, former home of a famous person, or historic city center; hotel celebrates its history by showcasing memorabilia, artwork, photography, and other examples of its historic significance; recognized by national preservation or heritage buildings organization or located within UNESCO World Heritage Site; presently used as historic hotel.

As official programs of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide provide the recognition to travelers, civic leaders, and the global cultural, heritage, and historic travel market that member hotels are among the finest historic hotels across America and around the world.

Our Costa Rica escorted tour takes you through a country with fewer than 4 million people, who have made the preservation of its natural heritage a top priority.

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.

Recognized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of its «Dozen Distinctive Destinations,» West Chester is known for its outstanding historic preservation practices, strong heritage, and exceptional small townPreservation as one of its «Dozen Distinctive Destinations,» West Chester is known for its outstanding historic preservation practices, strong heritage, and exceptional small townpreservation practices, strong heritage, and exceptional small town experience.

Thanks to our lottery entrants, the BankGiro Lottery can contribute to the preservation of important items of Dutch cultural heritage, such as the collection of the Anne Frank House.

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.

Throughout the year on select dates and times we sponsor an array of FREE tours to the public, as part of our commitment to giving back through heritage tourism awareness & preservation.

«Shangri - La Hotels and Resorts is honoured to have been entrusted the preservation of this significant part of French heritage,» said Alain Borgers, general manager of Shangri - La Hotel, Paris.

Founder and patron Suzanne Deal Booth has long been committed to the recognition, preservation, and conservation of visual arts and cultural heritage.

She has participated in a number of international initiatives focusing on the preservation of cultural heritage materials.

With a deep respect for the preservation of the land and the heritage of the Napa Valley, she aims to produce a unique wine indicative of place and nuanced by her contemporary aesthetic.

Suzanne Deal Booth has long been committed to the recognition, preservation, and conservation of visual arts and cultural heritage.

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...

This project also entails shoreline stabilization and the careful preservation of heritage trees on the property, including the majestic cypress trees along the shores of Lake Austin and the live oaks gracing the historic landscape near the Driscoll Villa.

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.

He loves to draw attention to the sometimes dramatic fate of the country's heritage, the preservation of which has become a matter of serious reflection.

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.

Nina Boccia Nina Boccia is the Director of Programs at Design Exchange, Canada's only museum dedicated exclusively to the pursuit of design excellence and preservation of design heritage.

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.

Fleitas is committed to the preservation of the urban, architectural and cultural heritage of his native Cuba.