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The Fontainebleau Miami Beach, also known as the Fontainebleau Hotel, is a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. Designed by Morris Lapidus , the luxury hotel opened in 1954. In 2007, the Fontainebleau Hotel was ranked ninety-third in the American Institute of Architects list of " America's Favorite Architecture ". [ 2 ]
Miami was originally called Greenville, under which name it was platted in 1838. [4] A post office called Miami has been in operation since 1838. [5] The present name is after the Miami Indians. [4] [6] The Fisher-Gabbert Archeological Site, Guthrey Archeological Site, and Old Fort are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [7]
Tribuna Monumental, or the Monumento a las Águilas Caídas, [1] is a monument in Chapultepec, Mexico City, commemorating Mexican army officers in Squadron 201, who fought on the Pacific front during World War II.
It was the first air-conditioned hotel on Miami Beach. [1] The hotel was used by the U.S. Army during World War II to accommodate high-ranking officers. The property re-opened in 1946 as the Ritz Plaza. In 1989, the hotel was purchased by Ignacio Contreras and Manuel Llerandi and restored to its Art Deco roots, reopening in February 1990.
The Mutiny went from being the premier business hotel in the area to a "drug den" over the course of the 1980s, [10] gaining a reputation as a preferred hotel of "cocaine cowboys". [11] Ricardo "Monkey" Morales used it as an office, and one drug dealer, Carlos Fernando Quesada, had a private table. [ 12 ]
The Faculty Senate at Missouri State passed a resolution Thursday saying the university's teachers and researchers had "no confidence" in the leadership of new President Richard "Biff" Williams.
Several hundred protesters marched through the Country Club Plaza in 2019 in response to the passage of Missouri legislation that in 2022 would allow the state to become the first in the country ...
The campaign comes after Missouri became the first state in the nation to enact a ban on abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in 2022. Wade in 2022.