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  2. Locke-Ober - Wikipedia

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    July 24, 1986. Locke-Ober ( c. 1875 –2012) was the fourth-oldest restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts, after the Union Oyster House (1826), Durgin-Park (1827), and the Jacob Wirth Restaurant (1868). Locke-Ober featured French cuisine and seafood.

  3. Barbara Lynch (restaurateur) - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Lynch. Barbara Lynch is an American restaurateur. In 2017, she was included in Time magazine's "Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year" for her contributions in the culinary world and her focus on local wealth creation through agronomy. In 2014, she was the second woman to be awarded the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding ...

  4. Saman Villas - Wikipedia

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    Saman Villas. / 6.395511; 80.00455. Saman Villas is located in the fishing village of Aturuwella, near the south west coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lanka. Saman Villas opened its doors on Christmas Day in 1995. [1] It is Sri Lanka's first boutique hotel.

  5. Boston - Wikipedia

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    History Main article: History of Boston For a chronological guide, see Timeline of Boston. Indigenous era Prior to European colonization, the region surrounding present-day Boston was inhabited by the Massachusett people who had small, seasonal communities. When a group of settlers led by John Winthrop arrived in 1630, the Shawmut Peninsula was nearly empty of the Native people, as many had ...

  6. Lydia Shire - Wikipedia

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    She returned to Boston and in 1989 Biba "opened to great fanfare." Biba closed after 9/11 and reopened as Excelsior Restaurant and Shire was hired as Executive Chef. In 1994, she opened Pignoli in the Copley Plaza. When Shire bought Locke-Ober with business partner Paul Licari in 2001, she became the historic restaurant's first female chef.

  7. Boston University Housing System - Wikipedia

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    Boston University Housing is based at 25 Buick St, and employs a number of full and part-time staff, as well as students who manage the many components that support Housing at Boston University. Housing is responsible for the areas of Residential Safety, housing assignments, room changes, mail, keys (in coordination with local Residence Life ...

  8. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (/ m iː s ... r oʊ / MEESS-...- ROH; German: [ˈluːtvɪç ˈmiːs fan deːɐ̯ ˈʁoːə]; born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies; March 27, 1886 – August 17, 1969) was a German-American architect, academic, and interior designer.

  9. Myles Standish Hall - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 42°20′58.97″N 71°05′39.88″W. Myles Standish Hall is a Boston University dormitory located at 610 Beacon Street, in Kenmore Square. Originally constructed in 1925 and opened as the Myles Standish Hotel, it was deemed to be one of the finest hotels in the world. [1] In 1949 BU acquired the building and converted it into a ...