1.   Although curators at African-American museums say that many of their appeals to wealthy blacks fall on deaf ears, some celebrities do contribute.

2.   A museum may say that it came up with the idea for an exhibition before a sponsor came up with the money for it.

3.   All those museums said that they had changed their loan agreements.

4.   All items offered will be available for inspection the day before and the morning of the auction, the museum said.

5.   During a three-day tour, many of the people interviewed at performances, galleries and museums said that the art itself was not the point.

6.   For over a decade, only a facsimile has been on exhibition and the museum says the original is too fragile ever to be shown to the public again.

7.   In a statement to be issued Tuesday, the two museums say they also plan to collaborate on developing and building other museums around the world.

8.   In the resulting furor, the cat experiments were ended, but only, the museum said, because Aronson had completed his work.

9.   Lengthy deliberations would be required before a museum could say yes.

10.   Other museums said they did not know what their policy was.