During the three‐day event, sponsored by Discover America Travel Organiza tions, Inc., in cooperation with the United States Travel Service, foreign visitors met with representatives of the United States tourist indus try.
Some scientists say Mr. Randi, during a press conference in January sponsored by Discover magazine, and on a recent NBC television special, "Magic or Miracle," has exaggerated his victory over the "classic fatheads" and set back relations between skeptical scientists and those probing the paranormal.
In the meantime, read the IDC infobrief, "Becoming a Best-Run Midsize Company: How Growing Companies Benefit from Intelligent Capabilities," sponsored by SAP, to discover the opportunities ahead for best-run midsize businesses.
The goal of the Workspace, which is sponsored by HBO Productions and Warner Brothers Television, is to discover potential television material.
In a later cave study, based in Texas and sponsored by NASA, Mr. Siffre discovered that in his six months underground, he had adjusted to a 48-hour cycle, rather than a 24-hour cycle.
Oceanographers sponsored by the European Union have discovered that major dam projects on rivers emptying into the Mediterranean (notably the Aswān High Dam on the Nile River in Egypt and the heavily impounded Ebro River in Spain) have been changing the Mediterranean's hydrological characteristics.
It was unknown until 1938, when expeditions sponsored by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago discovered a long inscription on the walls of an Achaemenian building known as the Kaʿbe-ye Zardusht ("Kaaba of Zoroaster").
Everything in this show came to light between 1922 and 1934, when archaeologists sponsored by the university and the British Museum discovered and excavated a vast cemetery full of hundreds of intact, often lavishly equipped tombs at Ur, the southernmost of the ancient Sumerian city-states.
During a 9-day trip to Crete, sponsored by the Program in Hellenic Studies, students discovered a unique cultural palimpsest, with layers of physical remains from the Minoan, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman periods still visible in the cities and the countryside.
Celebrated children's author Allan Ahlberg has turned down a lifetime achievement award after discovering it was sponsored by Amazon.
A taxing decision… The celebrated children's author Allan Ahlberg has turned down a lifetime achievement award after discovering that it was sponsored by Amazon.
