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  2. Whaling - Wikipedia

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    To the left, the black-hulled whaling ships. To the right, the red-hulled whale-watching ship. Iceland, 2011. Number of whales killed since 1900. Whaling is the hunting of whales for their products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution. Whaling was practiced as an ...

  3. History of whaling - Wikipedia

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    The first such whale hunting ship was the steamer Mabel Bird, which towed whale carcasses to an oil processing plant in Boothbay Harbor. At its height in 1885 four or five steamers were engaged in whale fishery at Boothbay Harbour, dwindling to one by the end of the decade.

  4. Aboriginal whaling - Wikipedia

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    Inuit subsistence whaling, 2007. A beluga whale is flensed for its maktaaq (skin), an important source of vitamin C. [1]Aboriginal whaling or indigenous whaling is the hunting of whales by indigenous peoples recognised by either IWC (International Whaling Commission) or the hunting is considered as part of indigenous activity by the country. [2]

  5. Naha (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Naha was a Michelin-starred [3] Mediterranean [4] [5] restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. [6] [7] See also. Food portal; List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Chicago;

  6. Category:Restaurants in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 3 December 2024, at 15:32 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Ever (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    The restaurant is co-owned by chef Curtis Duffy and his business partner Michael Muser, respectively former head chef and general manager at Grace, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that was abruptly closed in December 2017 after the duo's offer to buy the restaurant was rejected by its investor-owner.

  8. Kwanusila - Wikipedia

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    Its sculptor was Tony Hunt, the chief of the Kwagu'ł tribe in British Columbia, as a 1986 replacement for the totem pole that stood at the site since 1929.That pole was carved in 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago by George Hunt (), an ethnologist from Alaska who assisted Franz Boas at the fair and served also as a linguist and interpreter. [1]

  9. Next (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Next is a restaurant in Chicago.It opened April 6, 2011. [1] The restaurant received media interest due to chef Grant Achatz's success at his first restaurant, Alinea, as well as its unique "ticketed" format: [2] Next sells pre-priced tickets for specific dates and times in a similar fashion to the way theater, concert and sporting event tickets are sold.