ADVISORY/Wyland Original Oil Painting to be Auctioned Off Via the Internet this Weekend.Business/News Editors ADVISORY ... for Sunday (Feb. 6) --(BUSINESS WIRE) NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. 7/39 will be hosting an online auction this week on its Web site, featuring an original painting by acclaimed ac·claim v. ac·claimed, ac·claim·ing, ac·claims v.tr. 1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly; applaud. See Synonyms at praise. 2. marine-life artist, Wyland. The marine painting features two graceful grace·ful adj. Showing grace of movement, form, or proportion: "Capoeira is a graceful ballet of power and control, artists kicking and jumping in synchronized movement" Alisa Valdes. killer whales killer whale or grampus, a large, rapacious marine mammal, Orcinus orca, of the dolphin family. Male killer whales may reach a length of 30 ft (9 m) and females half that length. and was created by Wyland on NBC 7/39 News This Weekend on Sunday, January 16. Users can log on to www.nbc739.com to place their bid. The proceeds of the auction will benefit the Wyland Foundation and the Birch Aquarium Birch Aquarium at Scripps (sometimes referred to as Scripps Aquarium or Birch Aquarium) is the public exploration center for the world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego. at Scripps. Bidland.com is the power behind the NBC 7/39 auction and is the world's leading provider of instant Web site auctions. By utilizing Bidland.com's technology, companies can quickly create and have auctions up and running in less than an hour. Bidland.com's online auction enabling technology is the only auction service that addresses the need of any Web site to setup and operate auctions for any purpose at low cost, including: excess inventory disposal, one-time events such as contests, and even everyday sales.
What: Original Wyland oil painting to be auctioned off via the
Internet. The marine painting features two graceful killer
whales.
When: Bidding began at 10:00 p.m. PST on January 27, 2000 and ends at
10:00 a.m. PST on February 6, 2000.
Where: NBC 7/39 Web site,
www.nbc739.com and the Birch Aquarium Web site, www.aquarium.ucsd.edu *T |
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