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  • Now Unesco is sending a delegation of specialists to the cave to determine whether it should be placed on its World Heritage in Danger list.

    Archaeological Update Bill Crider 2008

  • This volume, published by Unesco, is chock full of fun stuff which, interestingly, intersects nicely with some of the ideas in Connections, discussed here recently.

    DIY Heather McDougal 2007

  • Now Unesco is sending a delegation of specialists to the cave to determine whether it should be placed on its World Heritage in Danger list.

    Archive 2007-12-30 Bill Crider 2007

  • This volume, published by Unesco, is chock full of fun stuff which, interestingly, intersects nicely with some of the ideas in Connections, discussed here recently.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Heather McDougal 2007

  • Separately, a group of member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, known as Unesco, is trying to remove Syria from a committee with a human-rights mandate.

    Red Crescent Leader Shot Dead in Syria 2012

  • These beautiful mountains were named a Unesco world natural heritage site last year.

    Family ski: never say never in South Tyrol Martin Love 2010

  • Israel called Unesco's Monday decision a "tragedy" and the U.S. said it would stop its funding of the organization.

    Israel Opts to Freeze Palestinian Funds 2011

  • "If he had held his tongue, perhaps a red carpet would await Farouk Hosni in France," an article in Le Figaro lamented last week, as the Egyptian Culture Minister landed in Paris ahead of this week's meeting to decide the next chief of the U.N. Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (more commonly known as Unesco).

    The U.N.'s New Censor 2009

  • We should therefore take seriously the slogan chosen for the Day by Education International and Unesco, which is, "Qualified Teachers for Quality Education".

    Address at the National Teaching Awards Ceremony 2001

  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization , known as Unesco, will trim its budget, restrict travel and publications, put all spending under review, and freeze any new projects between now and the end of the year after the United States withdrew its funding, its director general, Irina Bokova, said Thursday.

    NYT > Home Page By STEVEN ERLANGER 2011

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