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54 relations: Andrew Zimmern, Architecture, Art Deco, AT&T Tower (Minneapolis), Bronze, Consul (representative), Early skyscrapers, Great Depression, IDS Center, Indiana Limestone, Iran hostage crisis, Italy, John Philip Sousa, KARE, KFAI, Khaya, KMSP-TV, Leo A Daly, List of tallest buildings in Minneapolis, List of tallest buildings in Minnesota, Marble, March (music), Minneapolis, Minneapolis City Hall, Minneapolis Post Office, Minnesota, Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Public Radio, Minnesota State Capitol, National Register of Historic Places, Norway, Plummer Building, Public utility, Radio station, Receivership, Reinforced concrete, Ryan Companies US, Inc., Saint Paul, Minnesota, Starwood, Steel, Television station, Terrazzo, United States, United States dollar, United States patent law, University of Minnesota, W Hotels, Wall Street Crash of 1929, Washington Monument, WCCO-TV, ..., Wilbur B. Foshay, Wrought iron, WWTC, Yellow ribbon. Expand index (4 more) »
Andrew Zimmern
Andrew Scott Zimmern (born July 4, 1961) is an American culinary expert, chef, television personality, radio personality, director, producer, entrepreneur, food critic, journalist, teacher, and author.
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Architecture
Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.
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Art Deco
Art Deco, sometimes referred to as Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. Art Deco influenced the design of buildings, furniture, jewelry, fashion, cars, movie theatres, trains, ocean liners, and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners.
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AT&T Tower (Minneapolis)
The AT&T Tower is a 464-foot (141 m) tall skyscraper in Minneapolis, located on the corner of Marquette Avenue and 9th Street South.
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Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12% tin and often with the addition of other metals (such as aluminium, manganese, nickel or zinc) and sometimes non-metals or metalloids such as arsenic, phosphorus or silicon.
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Consul (representative)
A consul is an official representative of the government of one state in the territory of another, normally acting to assist and protect the citizens of the consul's own country, and to facilitate trade and friendship between the people of the two countries.
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Early skyscrapers
The early skyscrapers were a range of tall, commercial buildings built between 1884 and 1939, predominantly in the American cities of New York City and Chicago.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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IDS Center
The IDS Center is an office skyscraper located at 80 South 8th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Indiana Limestone
Indiana limestone — also known as Bedford limestone — is a common regional term for Salem limestone, a geological formation primarily quarried in south central Indiana, USA, between the cities of Bloomington and Bedford.
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Iran hostage crisis
The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States of America.
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Italy
Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.
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John Philip Sousa
John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era, known primarily for American military and patriotic marches.
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KARE
KARE, virtual and VHF digital channel 11, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and serving the Twin Cities television market.
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KFAI
KFAI (90.3 FM Minneapolis and K294AM 106.7 FM West St. Paul) is a community radio station in Minnesota.
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Khaya
Khaya is a genus of seven species of trees in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.
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KMSP-TV
KMSP-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 9, is a Fox owned-and-operated television station licensed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
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Leo A Daly
LEO A DALY, established by Leo A. Daly, Sr.
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List of tallest buildings in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, is home to 258 completed high-rises, 39 of which stand taller than.
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List of tallest buildings in Minnesota
This list of tallest buildings in Minnesota ranks skyscrapers in the state of Minnesota by tallest height of high rise.
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Marble
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite.
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March (music)
A march, as a musical genre, is a piece of music with a strong regular rhythm which in origin was expressly written for marching to and most frequently performed by a military band.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.
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Minneapolis City Hall
Minneapolis City Hall and Hennepin County Courthouse (also known as the Municipal Building), designed by Long and Kees in 1888, is the main building used by the city government of Minneapolis, Minnesota as well as by Hennepin County, Minnesota.
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Minneapolis Post Office
The Minneapolis Post Office is the central post office for the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States.
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Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.
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Minnesota Historical Society
The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is a nonprofit educational and cultural institution dedicated to preserving the history of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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Minnesota Public Radio
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), is a public radio network for the state of Minnesota.
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Minnesota State Capitol
The Minnesota State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Minnesota, in its capital city of Saint Paul.
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.
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Norway
Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.
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Plummer Building
The Plummer Building in Rochester, Minnesota is one of the many architecturally significant buildings on the Mayo Clinic campus.
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Public utility
A public utility (usually just utility) is an organization that maintains the infrastructure for a public service (often also providing a service using that infrastructure).
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Radio station
A radio station is a set of equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves.
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Receivership
In law, receivership is a situation in which an institution or enterprise is held by a receiver—a person "placed in the custodial responsibility for the property of others, including tangible and intangible assets and rights"—especially in cases where a company cannot meet financial obligations or enters bankruptcy.
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Reinforced concrete
Reinforced concrete (RC) (also called reinforced cement concrete or RCC) is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are counteracted by the inclusion of reinforcement having higher tensile strength or ductility.
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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Ryan Companies US, Inc. (or Ryan or Ryan Companies) is a national builder, developer, designer and real estate manager based in Minneapolis. Employing nearly 1300 workers, Ryan specializes in integrated project delivery, building information modeling (BIM), Lean construction practices and sustainable design for office, retail, industrial, public sector, alternative energy (biomass & gasification, wind, solar), healthcare, higher education, hospitality, mission critical, multi-family and senior housing and mixed-use projects. With in-house construction, design, development, capital markets and real estate management, Ryan uses integrated project delivery (IPD) as a preferred method for and delivering design and construction projects and organizing project teams. Today, Ryan Companies US, Inc. is led by Patrick G. Ryan (Pat), President/CEO and Timothy Gray (Tim), Vice Chairman. Ryan has offices in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Chicago, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Seattle, Atlanta, San Diego, Tampa, Austin, and Milwaukee.
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul (abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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Starwood
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, LLC is a subsidiary of Marriott International.
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Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.
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Television station
A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity, such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth's surface to a receiver on earth.
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Terrazzo
Terrazzo is a composite material, poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.
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United States patent law
Under United States law, a patent is a right granted to the inventor of a (1) process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, (2) that is new, useful, and non-obvious.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (often referred to as the University of Minnesota, Minnesota, the U of M, UMN, or simply the U) is a public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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W Hotels
W Hotels is a luxury hotel chain owned by Marriott International that is generally marketed toward a younger crowd than their other upscale properties.
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Wall Street Crash of 1929
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday (October 29), the Great Crash, or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began on October 24, 1929 ("Black Thursday"), and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States, when taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its after effects.
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Washington Monument
The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States.
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WCCO-TV
WCCO-TV, virtual channel 4 (UHF digital channel 32), is a CBS owned-and-operated television station, licensed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and serving the Twin Cities television market.
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Wilbur B. Foshay
Wilbur B. Foshay was an American businessman, who built a fortune buying utilities throughout the Midwest in the early 20th century.
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Wrought iron
puddled iron, a form of wrought iron Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon (less than 0.08%) content in contrast to cast iron (2.1% to 4%).
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WWTC
WWTC (1280 AM, "The Patriot") is a long-standing radio station serving the Twin Cities region.
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Yellow ribbon
The yellow ribbon is used for various symbolic purposes.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foshay_Tower
