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  2. Thomas Merton Center (Pittsburgh) - Wikipedia

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    The Thomas Merton Center is a non-profit grassroots organization in Pittsburgh whose mission to build and support collaborative movements that empower marginalized populations to advance collective liberation from oppressive systems. The Center was co-founded by Molly Rush and Larry Kessler in 1972. The Thomas Merton Center is named after ...

  3. Point Park Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    The Point Park Civic Center was a proposed civic center for downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, where the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers forms the Ohio River. Frank Lloyd Wright designed the structure on a commission from Edgar J. Kaufmann in the late 1940s. Wright initially envisioned a circular building more ...

  4. Center for Latin American Studies – University of Pittsburgh

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    The Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh. CLAS is located on the University of Pittsburgh's main campus in the city's Oakland neighborhood. CLAS's offices are found in the Center for International Studies on the 4th floor of Wesley Posvar Hall, Pitt's largest academic building. Posvar Hall stands along Schenley Drive between Forbes Avenue and ...

  5. Michel Brière - Wikipedia

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    Playing career. 1969–1970. Michel Edouard Brière (October 21, 1949 – April 13, 1971) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player for one season in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1969–70. Following his rookie season with the Penguins, Brière was involved in a car accident in which he suffered major ...

  6. Solomon in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, Solomon is regarded as one of the prophets of God who was bestowed with many divine gifts, including the ability to speak to both animals and djinn; he is also said to have enslaved the shayāṭīn ( شياطين, lit. 'devils') with the support of a staff or ring given to him by God. [2]

  7. City Books - Wikipedia

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    United States. Owner. Arlan Hess (2015–present) Website. citybookspgh .com. City Books is the oldest independent bookstore in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1984, it specializes in rare books with an emphasis on contemporary fiction and poetry. [1] [2] Mental Floss calls City Books one of the “Best Bookstores in All 50 States.”.

  8. UPMC Events Center - Wikipedia

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    UPMC Events Center. / 40.520212; -80.21476. UPMC Events Center is an indoor arena located in the Pittsburgh suburb of Moon, Pennsylvania as a part of Robert Morris University, replacing the old Charles L. Sewall Center. [6] The UPMC Events Center is the new home of the Robert Morris Colonials men's and women's ( NCAA) Division I basketball and ...

  9. BNY Mellon Center (Pittsburgh) - Wikipedia

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    BNY Mellon Center is a 55-story skyscraper located at 500 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Standing 725 ft (221 m) tall, it is the second-tallest building in the city. Announced on March 27, 1980, the tower was completed in June 1984. [7] It was initially planned to be the world headquarters of the Dravo Corporation (now ...