Dallas Museum volunteers to return to Turkey mosaic

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The Dallas Museum of Art is expected to announce Monday that the voluntary an old mosaic in its collection to the Republic of Turkey, after you have determined that the work--that dates from 194 A.D. and shows animals with his lyre-Taming Orpheus-probably was stolen from a Turkish archaeological site.

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In a special extended webcast, IADC managing editor Linda Hsieh tours the recently inaugurated MOSAIC II, Maersk’s offshore simulator training complex in Svendborg, Denmark. The 1,200-square-meter, US $10 million complex features a dome-based drilling simulator that offers a 180

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