Sentences with phrase «other artifacts into»

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It is now clear that Omar Khan Massoudi, director of Kabul» sNational Museum, and a few other Afghans risked their lives to protect the artifacts from the Taliban, who were intent on destroying images — and who, in 2001, succeeded in blowing up the famed Bamiyan Buddhas, towering stone sculptures carved into the mountainside by monks about 1,500 years ago.

«The new regulation will provide us with the tools in order to prevent the importation into the country of antiquities that were stolen or plundered in other countries, thus enabling us to thwart the international cycle of robbery and trade in stolen archaeological artifacts,» Shai Bar - Tura, inspector in charge of overseeing the antiquities trade on behalf of the IAA Unit for the Prevention of Antiquities Robbery, said in a statement.

By looking at the artifacts of astronauts — from their dining utensils and sleeping bags to their religious icons and family photos — these researchers hope to gain new insights into how astronauts of different backgrounds interact with each other, and how they adapt to life in microgravity.

In other words, no new artifacts were introduced into the image at the mastering level.

In other words, SWAP brings teacher candidates into low - stakes yet professionalizing dialog with artifacts of secondary writing instruction.

We brought collections of art and artifacts from these cultures into schools, where we provided extended residencies to raise awareness of self and other and to teach curiosity and respect for differences among people.

Through TORSH Talent, Higher Education institutions can integrate current curriculum and Learning Management Systems with an online teacher development platform to allow for full integration of video and other digital artifacts into teacher education programs.

Tucked into a quiet and scenic neighborhood, this museum is filled with exciting displays of nature, science and history with artifacts, dioramas and other cool displays.

Notice birds perched high on tower ruins that climb 140 - feet into the air and check out other artifacts and relics that paint a picture of a Mayan society that triumphed over the Tikal Empire.

The situations he gets into are a byproduct of his love of adventure, desire to help others, and ability to kill whatever self - fashioned god is attempting to emerge using some forgotten leftover artifact.

The artifact turns humans into zombies and other enemy types, and all of this insanity is taking place right before the Titanic hits the pesky iceberg that brought it to its doom.

Strange world on the other side of a mysterious artifact can be the answer, so the young woman dares to step into the unknown.

Margin of Error delves into the precarious world of technology we have built — the man - made disasters of shipwrecks, explosions, crashes — through a variety of forms, including graphic designs, industrial artifacts and paintings created by Man Ray, Margaret Bourke - White and others.

Rico Gatson, Ellie Murphy, Björn Meyer Ebrecht, Carol Salmanson, and others turned artifacts of their surroundings like Mylar and outdoor seating into site - specific art.

Others have never been shown before - including Landing, 2006, Demand's photographic response to a mishap in January 2006 at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge when a visitor fell down a staircase, crashing into three 18th - century oriental vases, among the most important artifacts at the museum, smashing them into hundreds of pieces.

«Terracotta Army: Legacy of the First Emperor of China» provides a look into the life of Ying Zheng, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty, who was buried with 8,000 clay soldiers and other artifacts.

The Associated Press reports that two Spanish military planes took off on Friday with «594,000 silver coins and other artifacts aboard, packed into the same white plastic buckets in which they were brought to the U.S. by Tampa, Fla. - based Odyssey Marine Exploration in May 2007.»