International Business News - Museums http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Three or four times a day, a banana shows up at the Liberty Science Center and complains about a pain in its side. And that means it's time for some visiting kids to dress up like surgeons and scrub nurses, take a scalpel and go to work. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080427/experts-see-impact-of-museums-in-science-education-efforts.htm Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:20:52 EDT When the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles was seeking to finance the purchase of art works, it did what cultural institutions often do to raise money: It issued bonds. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/41347-uneasy-economy-museums.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/arts-institutions-feeling-impact-of-ailing-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/arts-institutions-feeling-impact-of-ailing-economy.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:00:18 EDT