Officials hope to store some 250,000 artworks at the new center in five years' time. About half of the newly-constructed building's sprawling space will house art from the famed Paris museum, the world's biggest. … [Read more...] about Louvre opens center to protect art from flooding
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Las Vegas hospital opens burn and reconstructive care center
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center says the unit opened Oct. 1. It’s affiliated with Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, a network of 11 centers in eight states. … [Read more...] about Las Vegas hospital opens burn and reconstructive care center
An Inside Look at USA Climbing’s National Team Training Center
The new facility is located near downtown Salt Lake City, mere blocks from USA Climbing’s offices. The space measures 11,500 square feet in total. Packed into that expanse are 200 feet of bouldering surface from Entre-Prises, including a slab section and an overhanging spray wall. Although the Training Center does not house a full-scale speed climbing route, a 20-foot section of wall has been fit with isolated speed climbing holds to mimic certain speed sequences. Also within the facility are two adjustable system boards from Grasshopper Industries—compatible with Moon, Tension, and Kilter brands. Cushioning all of these amenities is floor padding provided by Flashed. … [Read more...] about An Inside Look at USA Climbing’s National Team Training Center
Learn how to pivot from a bad travel situation
"Our room had a fist-size hole in the wall opening to the street, so there were swarms of bugs," she said. "We toughed it out for one night. But when my friends' laptop was stolen from the room, we decided it was too dangerous and uncomfortable and splurged on a night at the Grand Hotel Europe to regroup." She disputed the charges and was refunded by her credit card company. … [Read more...] about Learn how to pivot from a bad travel situation
RUSD to hold hearing on learning materials
Ramona Unified School District trustees will hold a public hearing during their Oct. 10 school board meeting to ensure that all Ramona schools comply with a state requirement that every student have sufficient textbooks and/or instructional materials in their core subjects. … [Read more...] about RUSD to hold hearing on learning materials