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[1] [5] [7] Intangible heritage is seen as a repository of cultural diversity [3] and creative expression, as well as a driving force for living cultures. [5] Since it can be vulnerable to forces of globalization, social transformation, and intolerance, [6] UNESCO encourages communities to identify, document, protect, promote and revitalize ...
WeWOOD is a watch brand that manufacturers wooden watches and wooden furniture. The headquarters of the company is located in Lamporecchio and a North American regional office is located in Los Angeles. [1] According to WeWOOD, the company plants a tree for every watch sold. [2]
[5] [6] The third list is the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices. In 2013, four elements were inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, which helps States Parties mobilize international cooperation and assistance to ensure the transmission of this heritage with the participation of the concerned ...
Youth Orchestra Los Angeles Concert Hall [79] [80] Inglewood: California: 2021: The Children's Institute [81] Watts, Los Angeles: California: 2022: Grand Avenue Project [82] Los Angeles: California: 2022
Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor , along with art historian Jacky Klein (series 1) and Emma Dabiri (series 2 to 5).
The Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge in Highland Park, Los Angeles, is more than 710 feet (220 m) long and crosses the Arroyo Seco Parkway at an elevation of over 56 feet (17 m). [2] It is the tallest and longest railroad span in the city of Los Angeles, and most likely the oldest such structure still in use. [ 3 ]
On May 4, 2007, he announced the sale of the property and the purchase of another parcel just outside Carson City, in neighboring Douglas County, where he expected less resistance to his plans. Baer purchased a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) parcel in north Douglas County for US$1.2 million, and would purchase an additional 20 acres (8.1 ha) once he ...
Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro was born on April 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut, the eldest son of Los Angeles session percussionist [4] Joe Porcaro (1930–2020) and his wife, Eileen [5]. His younger brother Mike was a successful bassist and was a member of the band Toto. Younger brother Steve is still a studio musician and was also a member of Toto.