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Related: Museums at Night 2015 – a weekend of nocturnal activities "The idea has always been to get institutions to think about doing something different with their venues and different ways to attract audiences they wouldn't usually reach," said Nick Stockman, the festival campaign manager.
April to December (for wildebeest) Book it: Tribes (01728 685971; tribes.co.uk) has a 10-night trip to Botswana, taking in Moremi, Chobe and Makgadikgadi, from £2,670, including accommodation, all meals, transfers and activities.
A local school is using rooms in the building during the week (providing income) and a charitable foundation is running children's activities.
After the success of last year's Save Our Libraries Day events where "Flying Authors" visited every library in Gloucestershire, library users have again organised author visits and activities in many local libraries on Saturday.
After all, legacy donations remain the primary way of funding charitable activities.
Farc has been increasing its activities , including the killing of two unarmed members of the Nasa indigenous community and last week the capture of two soldiers after combat.
Pressed on a statement by the rightwing interior minister, Angelino Alfano, about the imminent demise of Mare Nostrum, Foffi said that he received the prime minister's orders through the defence minister and reacting to Alfano's statement was "not the way that military men conduct their activities".
In terms of preparing cities to be as disaster-resilient as possible, the UN's office for disaster risk reduction launched its Making Cities Resilient campaign in 2010, urging local governments to raise disaster resilience awareness among citizens, invest in risk-reduction activities , and build more safely.
In 2012-13 the Russell Group in England spent £24.6m on outreach activities recognised by the Office for Fair Access (Offa), equating to around £1.2m per institution, plus £128m of their extra fee income on bursaries.
We feel it is really important that big companies are held to account for the way in which they undertake their activities abroad – especially when those activities take place in remote corners of faraway places, out of the public gaze".
No one I speak to likes the word "activist", as Maeve Cohen, from the Post-Crash Economics Society explains to me on the phone: "If you have people who identify as 'activists', then everybody else is a non-activist, who can leave the activities to the activists.
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The primary grammatical function of "activities" is as a plural noun , serving as the object of a verb or preposition to denote multiple actions, pursuits, or tasks. Ludwig confirms its standard usage in various contexts.
Expression frequency: Very common
