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... organization , or by a sup- port body such as the many " friends of the museum " organizations now in existence . Fund - raising and spon- sorship are normally directed toward a specific project or development . Many museums charge ...
... organization , or by a sup- port body such as the many " friends of the museum " organizations now in existence . Fund - raising and spon- sorship are normally directed toward a specific project or development . Many museums charge ...
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... organization . The museum usually acts as host to such organizations for their various activities . In some countries a national coordinating body provides advice and assistance , and the World Federation of Friends of Museums was ...
... organization . The museum usually acts as host to such organizations for their various activities . In some countries a national coordinating body provides advice and assistance , and the World Federation of Friends of Museums was ...
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... organizations as when the traditional political " ma- chines " tossed out the reformers . Thus , during the latter ... organizational talent and style of a political boss have been dominant , for evil or good . The nefarious Boss Tweed ...
... organizations as when the traditional political " ma- chines " tossed out the reformers . Thus , during the latter ... organizational talent and style of a political boss have been dominant , for evil or good . The nefarious Boss Tweed ...
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