The Business Excellence Board, accessible at
http://www3. National Geographic Channel World Premiere Special Features First-Ever
Bust of the Pharaoh Created from 3-D CT Scans

Exhibition of Tut's Treasures to Include Bust and CT Scans -
Begins June 2005 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

WASHINGTON, He is the most famous Egyptian king
in history .
For more than 80 years, the life and death of the fallen pharaoh has
fascinated generations .

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Corporate Library Structure and Budgets Signal Trend Towards More Digitalization

"Benchmarking Corporate Libraries: Resources and Staffing," a study by
Best Practices, LLC identifies benchmarks for resources and staffing levels at
42 leading corporate libraries and information centers across industries.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050429/LAFRU6 )
On Sunday, May 15 at 9 p. ET/PT, the National Geographic Channel
premieres "King Tut's Final Secrets," a high-tech forensic investigation
unveiling new findings related to his death and the first-ever reconstruction
of his face and head using revolutionary 3-D CT scan imaging -- revealing what
he looked like on the day he died.nationalgeographic.

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of the companies surveyed include Abbott Labs, AT+T, Bank of America, Bayer
Pharmaceuticals, Becton Dickinson, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Fidelity Investments,
Pfizer, Siemens and QUALCOMM.
Fourteen percent of the corporate libraries at the 42 leading companies
surveyed are fully digitalized, while an additional one third of the surveyed
companies intend to fully digitalize in the next five years .

Their results will be compared as we reveal the
first complete picture of what King Tut really looked like.

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industries are digitalizing their corporate libraries. Executive producer is John Bredar.

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resources. "Benchmarking Corporate Libraries:
Resources and Staffing" is an example of operationally-focused research with
meaningful data comparisons that are regularly commissioned by members of Best
Practices, LLC's Business Excellence Board (BEB). National Geographic Channel
debuted to an initial 10 million homes in January 2001, and has been one of
the fastest growing networks in history.

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than 70 objects from other royal graves of the 18th Dynasty (1555 B.C.

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Very few companies have internal library IT staff and the majority
enlist help from a corporate IT department.

'King Tut's Final Secrets' Reveals the Face of 'The Boy King' and Explores His Mysterious Death

Now, for the first time in 26 years, more than 130
treasures from his tomb will tour the United States beginning June 16, 2005 at
the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA ).

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The scanning of King Tut's mummy is part of a landmark,
five-year Egyptian research and conservation project. The CT
scan finds loose bones inside King Tut's skull, severed ribs and a fractured
left leg with a missing kneecap.-1305
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Why did the famed "boy king" die so young? Was
he murdered? Is there truth to the legendary curse set upon those who would
disturb his final resting place? And what did he really look like?
(Photo: http://www. Working separately, two paleosculptors use a "digital
skull" from the scan to map the angles and dimensions of a face and transform
the raw data into a life-like silicone bust. For NGC, Martha Conboy is executive producer; John Ford is
executive in charge of production.

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time in more than 25 years. But, only one knows to whom the
famous face actually belongs.

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He became pharaoh at the age of nine -- and ruled for nearly a
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The goal: use state of the art CT scan technology
to solve the mystery surrounding King Tut's death.
The CT scanner, donated by Siemens Medical Solutions , compiled 1,700 high-
resolution 3-D images including cross-section views of the pharaoh's bones ,
skull and teeth.
"King Tut's Final Secrets" is produced by National Geographic Television
and Film (NGT+F).

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Key findings included that, on average, about half of the library
staff comprises of professional librarians, 14 percent of the staff is
clerical/administrative support staff and nine percent are IT systems
personnel. Since his tomb was discovered in 1922,
King Tutankhamun and the circumstances surrounding his death have been a
source of intrigue worldwide.
The National Geographic exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the
Pharaohs, will include 50 major objects excavated from the tomb of Tut
including his royal diadem -- the gold crown discovered on his head -- one of
the gold and precious stone inlaid coffinettes that contained his mummified
internal organs and the CT scans featured in "King Tut's Final Secrets.

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C. Nearly 43 percent of
best-in-class companies increased their e-content budgets while 33 percent
reduced their paper resource budgets over the last year, according to research
conducted by Best Practices, LLC.
The study, available with a complimentary study excerpt at
http://www3.best-in-class.com or 919-403-0251, ext.
"King Tut's Final Secrets" follows the scientific team as they refine the
technique of using the CT scanner on Egypt's most high-profile mummy.

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A sample of this study with more detailed findings can be found at
http://www3. Partially funded by the
National Geographic Society, the project aims to conserve and study the
ancient mummies of Egypt.
"CT technology enables us to virtually 'unwrap' the mummies without
damaging them," explains Hawass, Secretary General of Egypt's Supreme Council
of Antiquities.
The scans also provide a blueprint for reconstructing what King Tut
actually looked like.

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com/br78. Was he murdered? Or was he hurt in battle?
Does the newly discovered broken leg offer clues to his death? "King Tut's
Final Secrets" attempts to solve the mystery.

Based at National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington, D.

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This groundbreaking research is also
featured as the cover story of National Geographic magazine's June issue. Producer and director
is Brando Quilici.

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