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• n  the state of being restored to its former good condition

• The ritualistic refurbishment is connected to the Japanese belief of tokowaka the idea that through constant regeneration and renewal both the gods and the nation can remain .
• FM's hallmark, styled-to-perfection interior design was only enhanced in the refurbishment.
• For Thailand, his biggest accomplishment was the near-wholesale refurbishment of the military's public image.

• renovation
• restoration

News & Articles

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• Russian police: $3M in state funds embezzled during Bolshoi Theater refurbishment
  MOSCOW — Russian police have launched a criminal investigation into the embezzlement of 90 million rubles (about $3 million) of state funds during the refurbishment of Moscow's legendary Bolshoi Theater.
  June 13, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
• Russia police: $3M Bolshoi embezzlement inquiry
  Russian police have launched a criminal investigation into the embezzlement of 90 million rubles (about $3 million) of state funds during the refurbishment of Moscow's legendary Bolshoi Theater. Interior ...
  June 13, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Russia police: $3M Bolshoi embezzlement inquiry - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
  MOSCOW (AP) - Russian police have launched a criminal investigation into the embezzlement of 90 million rubles (about $3 million) of state funds during the refurbishment of Moscow's legendary Bolshoi Theater.
  June 13, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig

Quotes

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• Sir Philip Green in Scotsman
  Subject to the final quarter's trade, our plan is to accelerate the refurbishment programme in the New Year,Sir Philip added.
• Tom Hicks in Football365.com
  Hicks said: "We have watched the council transform Stanley Park over the last six months and the ongoing refurbishment of houses in the Anfield/Breckfield area. I am pleased that now the club has received full planning permission it can join the...
• Amos Masondo in Independent Online
  On the basis of an analysis that was recently conducted, the current electrical infrastructure maintenance and refurbishment backlog is estimated to cost R25,7-billion,Amos Masondo, chairman of the SA Local Government Association, told an...