Article: Britain may rewrite its law in order to return Nazi-looted art

Article: China Focus: Treasures from British Museum bring enjoyment, pain toChinese audiences
Xinhua News Agency;  March 19, 2006 ;     577 words ...China Focus: Treasures from British Museum bring enjoyment, pain to Chinese audiences...Greece, Africa and Egypt. While the British Museum's touring exhibit "Treasures of the...uldn't see Chinese artifacts collected by British Museum," Wang said. A Chinese cultural official...

Article: LookClickPrint and British Museum Announce Print License.
PR Newswire;  February 10, 2003 ;     402 words ......in a series of on-going projects with The British Museum. The British Museum is currently featuring a magnificent exhibition...prints, drawings and watercolors maintained by British Museum, and is the first exhibition in Britain devoted...

Article: Terracotta eco-warrior ; Protester breaches security at the British Museum to put masks on exhibits
Evening Standard - London;  October 15, 2007 ;     425 words ......protester breached security at the British Museum to put face masks on exhibits from...banned for life because I love the British Museum, all of their exhibitions are wonderful...important than my pleasure of visiting the British Museum. "I know my daughters are proud of...

Article: China's terracotta warriors to visit British Museum
Xinhua News Agency;  July 7, 2006 ;     239 words ...China's terracotta warriors to visit British Museum BEIJING, July 7 (Xinhua) -- The biggest...Qinshihuang Terracotta Museum and the British Museum. If the detailed proposals are agreed, the British Museum will hold an exhibition of the terracotta...

Article: The Pope's museum: in the June 1991 issue, John Pope-Hennessy's waspish memoirs were given a stinging review by John Rowlands, then Keeper of Prints and drawings at the British Museum.(FROM THE APOLLO ARCHIVES)
Apollo;  March 1, 2006 ;     443 words ...Generally speaking, at the British Museum Pope-Hennessy felt less sure of himself...administrative side, Pope-Hennessy at the British Museum rightly found alarming the welter of...time of Pope-Hennessy's arrival at the British Museum a certain Soprintendente at Rome asked...

Article: Renewed financial crisis at British Museum raises question of blame ANALYSIS: High-profile debacles mask huge fall in funding levels
The Independent - London;  May 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ......report revealed six years ago that the British Museum did not employ a single accountant...Some museum observers suspect that the British Museum comes nowhere near the tight financial...fundamental problem remains that the British Museum has genuinely seen a fall in funding...

Article: Renewed financial crisis at British Museum raises question of blame; ANALYSIS: High-profile debacles mask huge fall in funding levels.(News)
The Independent (London, England);  May 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ......report revealed six years ago that the British Museum did not employ a single accountant...Some museum observers suspect that the British Museum comes nowhere near the tight financial...fundamental problem remains that the British Museum has genuinely seen a fall in funding...

Article: U.S., European museums support British Museum stand on disputed Greek art
AP Worldstream;  December 12, 2002 ;     437 words ......world's leading museums defended the British Museum' s right to keep ancient statues taken...directors' statement was presented to the British Museum, which released it to The Sunday Times...a response to a dispute between the British Museum and Greece over the 17 figures and...

Article: Tessa Jowell announces GBP500,000 special grant to British Museum to support Africa 2005 project.
M2 Presswire;  December 16, 2003 ;     320 words ......announces GBP500,000 special grant to British Museum to support Africa 2005 project(C)1994-20...special grant of GBP500,000 for the British Museum, to fund projects celebrating the link...take place around Africa 2005. The British Museum will be raising money from other sources...

Article: 'Queen of Sheba' and 'Mummies' Are First Of Famed British Museum Exhibits To Be Shown at Leading Southern California Museum, The Bowers, Under New Pact.
PR Newswire;  May 22, 2003 ;     414 words ......Ancient Egypt, will be the first from The British Museum to be shown at one of Southern California...showcase the incredible collections of The British Museum, and be able to provide a service to...the world's greatest museums ... The British Museum. The museums have agreed that the ...

Article: Saving Iraq's heritage; Director Neil MacGregor should be celebrating the British Museum's 250th anniversary but instead finds himself on an international mission.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  April 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ......FIONA MADDOCKS THE director of the British Museum is visibly agitated. Today, his legendary...the coalition plotted air attacks, British Museum scholars were still exchanging prized...built up over decades. In this area the British Museum has long been a world leader. Suddenly...

Article: British Museum displays treasures of world's cultures in Beijing
Xinhua News Agency;  March 18, 2006 ;     311 words ...British Museum displays treasures of world's cultures...A total of 272 artifacts from the British Museum, representing the ancient civilizations...Nevertheless, no Chinese items collected by British Museum are on display in the exhibition...

Article: British Museum boss rejects a bite of the Big Apple
Evening Standard - London;  July 1, 2008 ;     311 words ...BRITISH MUSEUM director Neil MacGregor has turned...clear that I wanted to stay at the British Museum. The opportunities and challenges...chairman of the board of trustees at the British Museum, said he was delighted that Mr MacGregor...

Article: Michelangelo blockbuster to be British Museum's next big draw.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  January 25, 2006 ;     281 words ...Byline: TOM TEODORCZUK THE BRITISH MUSEUM today unveiled details of its forthcoming...exhibition by the Renaissance artist at the British Museum for 30 years, offering a comprehensive...Judgment. As well as work from the British Museum there will be exhibits from the Ashmolean...