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The arena played host to Super Bowl XVI in 1982.
In 1997, the city played host to 903 regional headquarters.
Indeed, MSG has played host to some of his greatest triumphs.
Hong Kong's Ocean Park has played host to several underwater weddings.
The team Michael Jordan owns played host to the 2019 All-Star Game in Charlotte, N.C. The team Jordan led to six championships in the 1990s just played host to the 2020 All-Star Game in Chicago.
In 1988, when Seoul played host to the world, North Korea boycotted.
While President Xi Jinping played host to African dignitaries in the Great Hall of the People, the police played host to my big brother at various scenic spots in the province of Hubei, about a thousand kilometres away.
The venue played host to Michael Jackson's high-profile memorial service in 2009.
His courses have played host to numerous PGA, LPGA and Senior tour contests.
What Really Happened: Last weekend, Boston played host to a Straight Pride Parade.
On Thursday, "Fox & Friends" played host to another awkward and possibly significant exchange.
The tavern also played host to a lavish inaugural banquet for Thomas Jefferson.
In August, the city played host to Uber's first rollout of self-driving cars.
The course had played host to the Quicken Loans National in 2010 and 2011.
At StrictlyVC's last event, we played host to a supersonic jet company called Boom.
He has played host to world leaders like George W. Bush and Jacques Chirac.
He's played host to the governor, and senators, and the county's emergency management team.
The course played host to the 2012 N.C.A.A. championships, won by the Spieth-led Longhorns.
John McCain played host to two of the most awkward debate moments in recent memory.
For the past 216 weeks the Ibiza Rocks hotel has played host to this anticipation.
In fact, it has often played host to negative experiences, from the awkward to the traumatic.
Vancouver, Sydney, Zurich, and London have all played host to the SoCal standby in the past.
Yet the down-home Americana town recently played host to what's essentially the UN of synthesizers.
All week, Montreal has played host to 8,000 people attending the NeurIPS conference, which ends Saturday.
Twitter has also played host to live streams of Thursday-night NFL games and MLB games.
Both cities played host to what has become an all-too-routine sight in modern America.
Three years later, Windsor played host to the wedding of Prince Charles to Camilla Parker Bowles.
It has 16,000 members and has played host to most major visitors to Kenya's tech scene.
On Tuesday, the conference played host to dueling news conferences between Huawei and the United States.
In addition to these stars, the theater has also played host to Adele, Lorde and Bob Dylan.
Just last year, Costa Rica played host to a Nrmal showcase featuring The Sonics and Helado Negro.
London's Gfinity Arena, housed within a Fulham cinema, has played host to countless epic video game contests.
On Friday they played host to the rest of their 300 guests with an interactive group gathering.
Shanghai also played host to the 2017 World Championship Semifinals and attracted more than 80 million viewers.
The Prince Street Subway station, in New York, has played host to a pair of visual tributes.
Wiesbaden is a diverse and affluent city that has long played host to immigrants and asylum seekers.
Other publications, including Psychology & Sexuality, have also played host to the burgeoning world of gay porn scholarship.
The burnt shrub-covered hills of a Greek island played host to great stockades of flowering cactuses.
On July 22, 2019, American President Donald J. Trump played host to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.
There's barely a village along the way that has not played host to some life-changing event.
Salt Lake City played host to the last Games in the country, the Winter Olympics in 22024.
The venue has played host to some of the world's biggest sporting events including the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
Over the centuries, it played host to others seeking radical societal change, including abolitionists and women&aposs suffragists.
This was the first hallucinatory "vision" that made her insist she had played host to the Woo-Woo.
It was the first time that China had played host to a summit of the G20 (see article).
They played host to another lineman coming off a knee injury, Kelvin Beachum, who had been with Pittsburgh.
The stadium — which once played host to the World Cup, the Pope, and Wrestlemania — officially closed in 2006.
Nigeria recently played host to the largest wedding related gathering in Africa, Wed Festival attracting around 10,000 attendees.
His vanity books tell the histories of houses that played host to Golden Age movie stars and moguls.
Since it opened in 1999, it has played host to birthday parties, bar mitzvahs, baby showers, even communions.
Colbert — a frequent critic of the president — has also played host to a bevy of political guests. Sen.
Peggy Guggenheim and Max Ernst lived nearby; in the 1960s, the neighborhood played host to Andy Warhol's Factory.
In its heyday, as a theater, it played host to the likes of Frankie Howard and Laurel and Hardy.
The ELeague Arena in Turner's studios in Atlanta has played host to Counter-Strike, Street Fighter, and Overwatch competitions.
EARLIER this month Peking University played host to perhaps the grandest global gathering ever of the higher-education business.
Vladimir Putin played host to Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, in his first visit to Russia.
The famed hotel played host to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show for another three years after that, too. 10.
It is the first time an American president has played host to all South-East Asia's leaders at once.
Last year, Epstein told a New York Times reporter that he personally knew and routinely played host to MBS.
It has played host to three NBA Finals, all of which were won by Michael Jordan-led Bulls teams.
Trump played host to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last month at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Florida.
Forty years ago, Oman played host to the eventually unsuccessful bid to rescue the American embassy hostages in Tehran.
They planted a "peace tree" together, toasted each other, and Moon played host to the dystopian state's royal family.
Ketzel's parents' hotel was hugely popular in its heyday and played host to members of the Jewish mob, Murder Inc.
Alexandra Palace has played host to all sorts, though, and there's no air of snobbery from the families wandering past.
CES 2018, last year's massive tech show in Las Vegas, played host to the debut of Lyft's self-driving car.
The walls of a million students have played host to the famous poster of the Jamaican icon smoking a joint.
The baths have played host to New York royalty, including actor Robert De Niro and the late singer Frank Sinatra.
Jerusalem has played host to Eurovision twice in the past, but both the city and the political climate have changed.
Last year, Brazil welcomed a record 6.6 million foreign tourists to its various coastal cities which played host to the games.
He played host to Xi at his Florida resort in April and later said he established a good relationship with him.
Andi lives in NYC and played host to Chris, who BTW needed court permission to leave Iowa to attend the shindig.
This year, Washington played host to the inaugural game that will continue to be held in different countries around the world.
Minnesota has played host to some of Sanders's biggest rallies, including one in St. Paul late last month that drew 2202,2628.
The penthouse, which also played host to many luminaries during Hollywood's golden age, is now a popular venue for private events.
It was the second time the Tigers (248-230) played host to a ranked nonconference opponent and the first since 20163.
That game also was in Cleveland, as the city played host to the All-Star Game for a record sixth time.
Seating 35,000, it is dwarfed by the likes of the Maracanã (78,000), which played host to the Summer Games in 2016.
Jacobin recently played host to something of a running debate over how, where and whether the two forms discussed above overlap.
On April 11th and 12th Dennis Lower, the chief executive of Cortex, played host to 12 other mayors to parade these achievements.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads WASHINGTON, DC — For the past several weeks, Transformer Gallery has played host to a dissonant symphony.
The Festival also played host to a Daring Women Summit, which yielded the stage to luminaries like Samantha Bee and Donna Karan.
But it is unclear which of the activists, if, any, attended the event, which played host to tens of thousands of people.
Mr. Trump and his wife, Melania, played host to Mr. Modi at a dinner after their appearance together in the Rose Garden.
It has played host to Mary and Joseph, John the Baptist and Jesus — as well as Lehi, Amulek and Alma the Younger.
Throughout the decades, the terminal has played host to harried travelers, awe-struck tourists and copious events, like today's table tennis tournament.
And Sunnylands, the Rancho Mirage retreat that belonged to Walter Annenberg and his wife, Lee, has played host to seven American presidents.
But Mr. Obama has his memories of earlier stays at the Waldorf, which played host to every president from Herbert Hoover on.
The International Space Station has played host to astronauts from more than a dozen countries, but China has never been among them.
Which is why, since 1916, the mountain named for the man it defeated, has played host to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
The additional bedrooms — one most likely played host to their 9-year-old daughter, Shaelyn — also have en-suite baths with custom closets.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, already the site of small Rickman tributes, played host to a wand raising ceremony over the weekend.
In the mid-'00s, Linden Lab struck gold with digital world Second Life, which played host to 1.1 million users at its peak.
At the time of Bangladesh's founding in the early 1970s, for example, India played host to millions of refugees from across the border.
France nourishes its own ambitions as a peacemaker: It played host to a Middle East peace conference shortly before Mr. Trump took office.
In 2006, Turin and its region played host to the Winter Olympics, providing an excuse to clean streets and revamp the city's image.
During the entirety of 2118, a small, one-room gallery on the second floor of the ICA has played host to these chapters.
Mr. Saich has played host to Wanda's chairman, Wang Jianlin, at Harvard and knows Mr. Xiao because of his donations to the university.
The action came as the city-state tried to repair the reputation of its financial center which played host to some 13MDB-related activity.
Burlington played host to one of the most volatile Trump rallies yet with Trump's characteristic bombast and swagger met by equally forceful, repeated protests.
He played host to Chinese President Xi Jinping at an elaborate dinner last April at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida.
In 1934, the summit even played host to the fastest wind gust ever recorded on the surface of the Earth: 231 miles per hour.
But it played host to one of London&aposs most high-profile unsolved crimes, which has continued to fascinate more than 30 years on.
This past weekend the North Pole played host to a rare thunderstorm, an event that may become less rare as climate change ramps up.
Welcome to Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park, which played host to the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Championship match on Sunday, October 27.
And then there's the fact that both Barack and Michelle Obama went to Harvard Law School, and it's long played host to presidential children.
The town has played host to a surf-themed film festival, while the World Surf League, professional surfing's governing body, runs regular competitions here.
Beginning with an August 2013 show by Mumford and Sons, the West Side played host to subsequent shows that slowly helped revive its fortunes.
Mr. Lombardi confirmed that on Wednesday night he played host to a cocktail party for Ms. Le Pen in his spacious Trump Tower apartment.
The game played host to a massive in-game concert performed by DJ Marshmello, which was watched more than 44 million times on YouTube.
The Paris ballroom played host to the Darpa Cyber Grand Challenge, the first hacking contest to pit bot against bot—rather than human against human.
Game 3 was the first World Series game contested in Washington D.C. since the Washington Senators played host to the New York Giants in 1933.
In 2014 Angelina Jolie, an actress, and William Hague, then the British foreign secretary, played host to a summit in London on ending wartime rape.
It's a cozy place that's played host to the likes of Sofi Tukker, St. Lucia, and was the same space where The Beastie Boys rehearsed.
Of course, Chicago isn't the only place this is happening—around the world, Facebook Live has frequently played host to violent and often brutal scenes.
China on Thursday said that it had recently played host to a Taliban delegation as part of efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan.
The largest inland island in Africa, for years it has played host to a growing community of albinos that currently numbers 75, according to AFP.
Davis's 40 points lead Pelicans over Knicks NEW YORK — The World's Most Famous Arena played host to a historic performance from Anthony Davis on Monday.
Car garages, derelict East Van character homes, and abandoned Italian ballrooms are just some of the DIY spaces that have played host to Cormier's shows.
After all, this venue played host to everything from George Lucas' Star Wars premiere in 22016 to the most recent Force Awakens premiere in 211.
Seattle's iconic Space Needle played host to the city's revelers, who were treated to the largest New Year's fireworks show ever produced at the venue.
Nowhere has the effect been felt more than New York City, which has played host to some of the largest protests against the President-elect.
He has played host to Franco's descendants at the bar; a group photograph of the meeting hangs on the wall opposite the civil war map.
New York's Seaport District played host to the Festival of Independence in honor of July 4, and we brought the music to the Noisey Stage.
Early this week, the Madinat played host to the World Government Summit, an annual conference put on by the government of the United Arab Emirates.
Only a month later the team's home base, the Quicken Loans Arena, played host to the Republican National Convention and another champion: President-elect Donald Trump.
Contrary to their expectations, however, there were no significant differences between samples from different sites, regardless of the number of visitors those sites played host to.
A mosque played host to 200 women and men as they gathered for a seder, the ritual dinner which ushers in the eight-day Passover commemoration.
The sect had played host to antics like resurrection contests, in which a candidate for leader dug up a corpse, and they believed Armageddon was imminent.
On Monday evening, Trump and Modi had a working dinner, the first time Trump has played host to a foreign dignitary at a White House dinner.
The lavish mansion, which played host to pop music icon Lady Gaga during 2017's Coachella music festival, is only available a few months per year.
Justin's bachelor pad rental has played host to at least 18 shoots dating back to 2010 -- according to film and photography permits filed for the address.
George H.W. Bush had his seaside estate in Kennebunkport, Maine, and George W. Bush frequently played host to foreign leaders at his ranch in Crawford, Texas.
To create Casting JonBenet, Green decided to cast a film that would never happen in the Colorado region that played host to JonBenét Ramsey's unsolved murder.
On the surface, all seemed warm as North Korea's Kim Jong-un, above left, played host to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, above right, this week.
Already, the 21st century has played host to generations 10 through 13 of the F-series, like this 2006 Ford F-150 from generation number 11.
Fantastic butter-brushed sourdough toast played host to medium-boiled egg with jammy consistency, molten Vella Dry Jack cheese and bright chopped basil, chives and dill.
The restaurant played host to Jay Z's 47th birthday party in an event so jealously guarded that nobody saw the rapper or wife Beyoncé enter or exit.
Stockton University, which is nearby and has about 8,600 students, unveiled plans to expand there, and the city played host to a summer of successful beach concerts.
Instead, the nightclub was adorned with bright yellow "stop Brexit" banners as it played host to the announcement of a new Liberal Democrat leader on July 22nd.
And lest we forget, Instagram played host to plenty of Russian trolls masquerading as advocacy groups with the apparent goal of influencing the 2016 US presidential election.
Both imagined and real, these homes have played host to countless dramas and stories, and they invite the viewer to imagine what is happening behind the walls.
For years, Veles had played host to a multitude of sites that churned out viral articles on healthy food, supplements, muscle cars, motorbikes, and other niche topics.
The slope-side resort, which is comprised of a variety of lodges, inns, condos and private homes, played host to the famous family for their quick getaway.
As New York kicks off the seasonal catwalk calendar this week, the fashion capital played host to different kind of runway show - a "Zoolander 2" inspired one.
For many Americans, the avalanche of headlines last year claiming the United States played host to at least one mass shooting a day must have been shocking.
On Friday, the Communist country's capital of Pyongyang played host to its first ever beer festival which saw 800 attendees turn up to join in the festivities.
On sale for the first time in 300 years, the castle has reportedly played host to Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, George Eliot and Alfred Lord Tennyson.
It was home to composers like the Gabrielis, Monteverdi, Cavalli and Vivaldi, and as the birthplace of commercial opera, it played host to Handel, among many others.
There was then a forced pause as first Pakistan and then India played host to previously planned visits by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, aka MbS.
A stage outside the conference center played host to a rotating series of live bands who serenaded attendees as they went between the more than 2,700 sessions.
It's now the home of some of the UFC's most compelling young talent, and has played host to some of the most exciting fights in recent memory.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China recently played host to a Taliban delegation as part of efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan, China's foreign ministry said on Thursday.
But seriously, it's pretty tough for Drake's cultural ubiquity to surprise at this point, as all media and artforms have played host to him in some capacity.
In recent years, Washington has played host to two First Ladies — Michelle Obama and now Melania Trump — who have pushed the envelope of what women wear here.
Steve Pajcic, the bride's father, is a Jacksonville lawyer who first played host to Mr. Obama at his home there for a fund-raiser in March 2007.
With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ready to hit cinemas, it seems only right that Jimmy Kimmel played host to the entire main cast on Monday.
In 1973 the racetrack played host to Summer Jam at Watkins Glen, which attracted approximately 600,000 music fans — more than the 400,000 estimated at Woodstock four years earlier.
One possible replacement, Shelter, a converted Mao-era air raid unit that's played host to nights specializing in grime in the past, will be closing in early 2017.
Meanwhile, earlier this month, LGBTQ+ charity Imaan played host to the Big Gay Iftaar, bringing both the mainstream Muslim community together with its queer counterparts to observe Ramadan.
Earlier in its mission, the rover found that the microbial life could have once survived in Gale Crater, which may have actually played host to long-lived lakes.
But at its best, WiiWare played host to some truly unique games that you can't play anywhere else, which is reason enough to give the service another look.
The action came as the city state tried to repair the reputation of its financial centre, which played host to some activity related to 1 Malaysia Development Berhad.
He also designed the Long Island Rail Road's Jamaica station in Queens, as well as the Forest Hills Stadium, which once played host to the United States Open.
Rumours have abounded since that the derelict site of the the former pleasure park has played host to numerous illegal raves, and it's not difficult to see why.
For two days, the townhouse's four floors played host to a "fleeting retail" event put together by Big Lives, a company that stages shopping events featuring rising designers.
In 1980, the site played host to "Art on the Beach" (the word "beach" being aspirational, since the area was still known as "the Battery Park City landfill").
Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, which played host to German rocket scientists after the second world war and now houses NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, is the dark horse.
Despite being, by many accounts, both thoughtful and generous, she regularly played host to snobs, airheads, bigots and a walking Page Six of the most frivolous boldface names.
The move sets the stage for a possible return of the Olympics to the United States, which last played host to the Summer Games in 22010, in Atlanta.
A few nights earlier, the same stage had played host to a showcase of young, London-based talent, all of whom are starting to gain a following abroad.
When the Garden played host to the Republican National Convention in 2004, six Liberty games were played at Radio City Music Hall, with its 4,410-pipe Mighty Wurlitzer.
For the 22007th year, the Javits Center has played host to New York Comic Con (NYCC), an annual event launched by ReedPop, an offshoot of event organizer Reed Exhibitions.
In recent years, the mountain range separating Tunisia from Algeria has played host to terror cells, including those from Ansar Al Sharia and Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.
Perhaps it's because walking around a city that's played host to so many film shoots activates your movie memory sixth sense like you're walking around a cinematic waking dream.
Other than the fact that it appeared in "Back to the Future" and played host to DeLorean time travel experiments, there's little there to make your eyes light up.
Founded by an Armenian family in 1911, the Baron played host to adventurers, writers, kings, aviators, Bedouin chiefs and presidents until war forced it to close five years ago.
"I have known Carl for many years, considered him a good and trusted friend, and played host to him at my home numerous times," Sansweet wrote on his site.
However, Atlanta has already played host to two other Super Bowls; one in 1994 and another in 2000, when the Rams, then from St. Louis, beat the Tennessee Titans.
Leading up to that appearance, China played host to diplomats from several largely sympathetic countries posted to their diplomatic missions in Geneva — including Pakistan, Russia, Belarus, Cuba and Venezuela.
He held a similar fund-raiser at its 58th Street location during the presidential campaign, and it has also played host to other candidates and celebrities throughout the years.
ST. PHILIP PARISH, BARBADOS — Almost every room in Sheena Rose's family home, tucked away on a quiet street here, has played host to her paintings and live performance art.
Family-run since its launch nearly 200 years ago, Hotel Sacher has played host to everyone from the Queen and John F. Kennedy to Justin Bieber and Naomi Campbell.
The trip is the first time since Mr. Trump was elected president that he has visited his Florida club, which played host to a few primary night victory parties.
Though the building has been rebuilt multiple times due to fire, the site has played host to the church since 1664, making it the oldest cathedral north of Mexico.
For the 244th year, the Javits Center has played host to New York Comic Con (NYCC), an annual event launched by ReedPop, an offshoot of event organizer Reed Exhibitions.
The houses at 76 and 78 Xingye Road were saved from the wrecker's ball only because they played host to the clandestine First National Congress of the Communist Party.
Semi-industrial inner west suburbs like Marrickville and Alexandria, which played host to Sydney's nascent rave parties back in the 90s, have also seen a resurgence in after-dark activity.
Hopper calculated the cost of airfares to seven countries that played host to popular "Game of Thrones" filming destinations, using average round-trip tickets from U.S. airports to each location.
Over the past three years, the streets of downtown Portland have played host to a serialized civil war in miniature between armored combatants from the far right and far left.
Still, the sprawling lodge looks splendid and is no stranger to royal visitors, having played host to King George VI in 1939 and Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 2005.
The only movement onscreen is traffic whizzing past ghostly, empty buildings that once played host to many a fancy-free dance-off, a sneaky pash and shot-induced hazy memories.
Another good place would be this image of a random road in London, which on Tuesday night played host to a large crowd of Wimbledon spectators on their way home.
The playful ejections all went down in the Oval Office, where D.T. played host to FIFA president Gianni Infantino for a celebration of North America landing the 2026 World Cup.
It also played host to a leather bar called the Chicago Eagle, one of many titanic contributions its founder, the consummate leather daddy Chuck Renslow, made to the leather community.
Since May, the house has played host to performances, workshops, and community discussions including sessions of Black Lunch Table, an oral-history archiving project by Hart and artist Jina Valentine.
Photo by Joe Oremus Night School Records is an imprint run by the prolific Michael Kaspiaris that's played host to the likes of Divorce, The Space Lady, and Helena Celle.
The last time Mr. Trump played host to Prince Mohammed at the White House, a year ago, he was jockeying for position in the court of his father, King Salman.
CreditCreditBarton Silverman/The New York Times In May 1914, Coney Island played host to an unlikely party of VIPs led by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his wife, Lady Doyle.
Ten years later, the casino played host to the first and only edition of the Festival du Film Maudit (Festival of Damned Film), with a jury chaired by Jean Cocteau.
The institute he founded on his return to China eventually received millions of dollars of investment, registered thousands of patents and even played host to President Xi Jinping of China.
As a result, for the last four decades, the Open has played host to numerous history-making moments — and that's before the first serve of a match was ever hit.
Los Angeles, on the other hand, has presented itself as being in a sort of perpetual readiness to accommodate the Games, which it played host to in 1984 and 1932.
Throughout the second half of the 20th century, Stratford played host to luminaries like Katharine Hepburn, James Earl Jones and others who came to perform at the American Shakespeare Theater.
On Thursday, 18 stories above the streets of Manhattan, the rooftop bar of one of the more than a dozen Marriott hotels in Midtown played host to an unusual crowd.
Amazon's device event today played host to a dizzying number of product announcements, of all stripes — but notably, there are three brand new ways to wear Alexa on your body.
It's part of the Hôtel de Lamoignon, one of the oldest mansions in Paris, which played host to French luminaries until it was converted to a prison during the Revolution.
Over the last century and a half, Sokołowsko has played host to a number of cultural dignitaries, including famously the Lumière brothers and Krzysztof Kieślowski, master of Polish realist cinema.
During the German Democratic Republic, it again became an industrial center and played host to an impressive variety (if that is the term) of Plattenbau, still visible across the skyline.
Not only is the former steel town the location of Uber's under-construction advanced engineering facility, but it also has played host to the company's high-stake experiment with driverless cars.
It once played host to tourists there to visit the city's biblical sites, like the purported resting place of Abraham, but now undercover Turkish intelligence officers monitor its shops and streets.
The 24/7 downtown Miami club played host to Drake's afterparty following his sold out concert at American Airlines Arena, and Rihanna was right by his side from beginning to end.
Mr. Anderson, who spent nine seasons presiding over a fictional Manhattan courtroom that played host to a steady stream of oddballs, was nominated for three consecutive Emmys, from 20003 to 22000.
Despite the protestations of those who felt that the party exploited the spiritual seriousness of Catholic art, the Met's carpeted steps played host to a syncretic display of contemporary religious visuality.
He insisted FIFA members would focus on more than just dollar signs and consider the importance of returning the tournament to Africa, which has played host to the event just once.
Over the following three days, the Las Vegas Village and Festival Grounds, northeast of the Mandalay Bay, played host to the Route 91 Harvest Festival, featuring dozens of country music acts.
Five-minutes from Manhattan's southern tip, this 172-acre island has played host to Lenape communities, Dutch settlers, Civil War prisoners, hospital patients, Coast Guard cadets, YMCA athletes — and now, artists.
The skies were kept friendly by the Boeing Company, while the sea pretzeled in and around the thriving port city, which played host to one of the nation's most formidable industrial waterfronts.
Yesterday, the city played host to the Super Bowl and tonight, we are celebrating the startup ecosystem with our 9th Annual Crunchies award show in the swanky WSF War Memorial Opera House.
A high-tech mindset isn't new for Vegas: The city has long played host to the annual CES event, a launch pad for some of the world's most innovative and disruptive technologies.
Last week, Zarrilli had the chance to demonstrate the fruits of that labor to an international audience when New York City played host to the 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) Urban Resilience Summit.
The river has been worshipped as a god, played host to one of the world's mightiest ports and provided the backdrop to any number of romcoms starring a delightfully flustered Hugh Grant.
Recently, though, the city played host to the first True Music Forum;a series of panels and events presented by Boiler Room and Ballantine's that drew attention to the Spanish capital's scene.
National TV channels have so far played host to foreign dramas which are much cheaper than producing their own content With no funding available for local filmmakers, Namibian stories have remained absent.
Niagara Falls played host to famed circus performer Nik Wallenda who walked across the natural phenomenon on a high-wire passing between the US into Canada just short of five years ago.
The QEII has played host to Ryman League football for five consecutive seasons, with Town missing out on promotion this year after losing to Dulwich Hamlet in the play-off semi-final.
Besides, the Super Nintendo played host to some proper fuck-up-the-kids fare: Super Metroid's menu music alone was more chilling than anything seen in the Mega Drive exclusive Splatterhouse 2.
The building is blocks away from the Mandalay Bay and the Las Vegas Village, the site of the festival that unwittingly played host to the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.
The city-state played host to the first international outpost of Puck's fine dining empire, and the chef said that his Singapore restaurants are the most profitable — as labor costs are lower.
Nevada has committed state resources to development of autonomous tech, and played host to a number of public road self-driving vehicle technologies just last week at the annual CES tech conference.
It makes sense: That house has seen weddings, mental breakdowns, ghost sex that was actually cancer sex — it was only a matter of time before it played host to a home birth.
And sure enough, the biennial has played host to some paradigm-shifting moments throughout its history — whether by the will of curators or by artists opposing the cultural gatekeeping such exhibitions entail.
The facility, which previously played host to the Argentine soccer team during the 2002 World Cup, was used as a base for rescue teams working in the wake of the 2011 earthquake.
Pointing out that Qatar played host to a major American air base, Mr. Tillerson helped persuade Mr. Trump to shift to a more neutral role, urging both sides to settle their differences.
London's mayor Sadiq Khan joined the outpouring of support for the club, which has played host to the biggest names in electronic music including The Chemical Brothers, Ricardo Villalobos, and Carl Craig.
The city of Boston has celebrated more than its fair share of sports championships in recent years, but never before has it played host to Game 7 of a Stanley Cup Final.
Was it an attempt by de Rossi to remove herself from a set that's played host to the worst verbal harassment co-star Walter says she's experienced in her 60 years of acting?
It has sent dozens of rockets into space since the mid-1960s and from 2007 it's also played host to SpaceX and the company's series of Falcon 393 launches and booster rocket landings.
The stone in question, about 4cm long, was found in 1925 (though no description of it was published until 2006) in a cave in the Crimea that also played host to Neanderthal bones.
At the time, the Panama Canal Zone played host to the School of the Americas, the U.S. military training academy infamous for the remarkable array of atrocities committed by its highest-achieving graduates.
On August 15, 2013, as American troops were pulling out of Afghanistan, the city of Bamiyan played host to a four-hour celebration of young Afghan music acts, sponsored by the United Nations.
Event Cinemas, George Street in Sydney has played host to a Star Wars-themed #MannequinChallenge that sees storm troopers, Yoda, and an Australian flag-emblazoned Darth Vadar frozen in time, battling hapless humans.
Over the years, the Mac has played host to two weirdly contradictory trends: it has had the nicest, best designed text editors in the world but also some of the worst email apps.
Even so, Saturday's New York Hurling Classic found a welcoming audience at the home of Major League Baseball's New York Mets, which has played host to events ranging from cricket to Lady Gaga.
The Georgia Dome, which opened in 1992, played host to two Super Bowls but was deemed unworthy as the venue for another one and will be torn down to make way for parking.
That was true again Sunday night, when Fox gamely played host to a telecast in which all but two awards (both for NBC's "Saturday Night Live") went to cable networks or streaming services.
Pell's first appearance in Melbourne last July played host to an international media contingent of more than 100 reporters, court artists, television crews and photographers who'd gathered at the steps of the court.
Through game magazines and TV commercials, and the accounts of Alex and other game-loving friends, I became aware of the PlayStation and the more quirky and offbeat experiences it played host to.
Fans of SNK's fighting franchises were particularly well-served, and the system even played host to a surprisingly good Sonic the Hedgehog game years before Sega would consider putting its IP on Nintendo platforms.
During the 2016 election season, Reddit played host to a legion of Trump supporters who gathered in subreddits like r/The_Donald to comb through leaked Democratic National Committee emails and craft pro-Trump memes.
An expanse of rolling hills and changing leaves, that, over the past 218 days, has played host to two distinct events demonstrating the failure of the liberal imagination to comprehend America's fraught political environment.
If Wakanda had used vibranium weapons to stop the trans-Atlantic slave trade, or played host to refugees as Nakia suggested, the jig would be up: The outside world would find out the truth.
Season nine, episode 22 of ABC's Hunger Games-esque entrepreneurial showcase played host to young, adorably enthusiastic Avocaderia owner Alessandro Biggi, whose Italian accent was mentioned by the Sharks no less than five times.
At the time, the National Mall wasn't the clear park land it is today — it was a recently dredged swamp that played host to gamblers, occasional cattle drives, and even a few dead bodies.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Capitol Hill played host to a wild and near-constant barrage of big events that all screamed out for scrutiny, including the push to repeal Obamacare and three confirmation hearings.
Mr. Deripaska has courted powerful political figures in Britain, played host to lavish parties in Davos, Switzerland, and once hired a former Republican presidential nominee, Senator Bob Dole of Kansas, to lobby for him.
Adding to the pressure, Abu Dhabi has played host to a handful of exiled members of the Qatari royal family, playing up their criticism of the current emir and promoting them as alternative leaders.
Mr. Kushner and Mr. Cui choreographed a two-day meeting that April, in which Mr. Trump played host to the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, at Mar-a-Lago, his estate in Palm Beach, Fla.
While Blink-182, Sum 41, Good Charlotte and friends played host to the great commercial pop-punk sausage party of 2001, Josie and the Pussycats spoke about the teenage girls experience to teenage girls.
Now 30, he's found success with Sidebar, a dimly-lit bar with a backyard and no frills that's played host to the A$AP Mob and LA's the Do Over since it opened in 2014.
Brazil's turbulent 2016 — in which the country played host to a troubled Olympics as corruption scandals swirled around impeached President Dilma Rousseff and her successor, Michel Temer — would normally be enough to scare off investors.
During the cold war West Germany played host to more American military facilities than any other country, up to 900 by some definitions, incorporating schools and hospitals as well as sports complexes and shopping centres.
For a city with such a rich chess history — from the Brooklyn-raised Bobby Fischer to the blitz-chess hustlers of Washington Square Park — New York has rarely played host to world-class chess tournaments.
The festival, which has previously played host to Beyoncé and Jay Z, was due to take place as part of the UK's 2017 summer festival season as it has done for the past 23 years.
"So many people are seeing the benefits of the Tax Cut Bill," Mr. Trump tweeted from Mar-a-Lago, his estate in Florida, where he played host to Shinzo Abe, the prime minister of Japan.
LOS ANGELES — Hermès played host to a carnival-like evening of cocktails, runway looks and dancing on Thursday night at an industrial warehouse that lay just beyond the usual routes taken by the fashion crowd.
In the "All in the Family" episode, which aired first, the Bunkers played host to the Jefferson family after Edith (Marisa Tomei) accidentally volunteered to have her home be the site of a going away party.
Every city in the world had numerous nightclubs, and nearly every patch of grass in the western world played host to a three day festival featuring multiple stages and an array of pop-up food options.
China has largely stayed out of the dispute, calling for the problem to be resolved via talks, though has played host to senior Qatari officials since the spat began, including in December to Qatar's foreign minister.
The launch will take place from launchpad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, which SpaceX has refurbished and modified for its big rocket – and which previously played host to the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs for NASA.
The 2,986-square-foot home where the fictional singer Jackson Maine lived in the movie — and which played host to its dramatic final scene (no spoilers here) — is a single-story midcentury property in Calabasas, California.
Trump, by contrast, has a black man serving in his Cabinet, happily played host to Kanye West in the Oval Office, and generally speaking is not opposed to the idea of nonwhite people voting for him.
"Jeopardy!" has also played host to a bevy of political contestants — and has its share of fans — as it made more than one trip to the nation's capital to film Washington-themed weeks over the years.
"I went to my first go-go when I was in, like, sixth grade," he'd said, referring to the nightclubs in DC and PG County that played host to go-go parties in the early 2000s.
By the time of the release of Red and Blue, Nintendo's consoles had played host to some of the most celebrated RPG adventures, including Final Fantasy VI, Chrono Trigger, EarthBound, and A Link to the Past.
Last month, London played host to Escape Studio's VFX Festival 2016 and some alumni from ILM were there, including Scott Pritchard, a 2D sequence supervisor, who discussed ILM London's work on Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
"We have 50 to 60 openings in Pennsylvania and probably close to 1003 openings across the country," said Mark Traylor, president of the Ames Companies, whose wheelbarrow factory in Harrisburg recently played host to President Trump.
A third official said the uproar prompted White House chief of staff Reince Priebus to review the matter with other top officials as Trump played host to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over the weekend in Florida.
The park, which was opened in the 1930s and played host to Seabiscuit and other famous thoroughbreds, is owned by Canadian private firm Stronach Group, which owns tracks in several other states including Maryland, Oregon and Florida.
The "h-shaped" compound boasts more than 28 bedrooms and suites, six structures over five prime acres of land, two swimming pools and a seven bedroom guest house which has played host to numerous A-list stars.
Most of it is abandoned or garbage (unless you know what you're looking for, at least), but it's also played host to sprawling black markets that have allegedly rolled in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.
Earlier this month, of course, Charlottesville played host to a violent rally of white supremacists and neo-Nazis who were upset that a monument to the general of the Confederate Army was going to be taken down.
Since 2002, the French seaside town has played host to an impromptu refugee camp—often referred to as the "Calais Jungle"—for those hoping to jump on the back of a truck or train bound for Britain.
China has largely stayed out of the dispute, calling for the problem to be resolved via talks, but it has played host to senior Qatari officials since the spat began, including in December to the foreign minister.
His vanity books tell of the Tudor revivals and Spanish colonials that played host to Golden Age movie stars and moguls, house histories written for a limited readership of the famous and wealthy who currently own them.
China has played host to Mr. Kim four times in the past year, in an effort to impress upon the North Korean leader that China, not the United States, is his best bet as an economic model.
On March 2, it played host to the wedding of the descendant of another notable Texas family: Ashley Bush, granddaughter of former President George H. W. Bush and niece of former President George W. Bush, wed Julian LeFevre.
While some overblown headlines may lead you to believe that China's space station module — which played host to Chinese astronauts in the past — is on an imminent, possibly dangerous crash course with Earth, that's not the full story.
The two craft — the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander — make up the first half of the two-part ExoMars mission, tasked with beaming back data about whether Mars does or has ever played host to life.
Mostly used for rentals, the building has also played host to a sale of Andy Warhol works, as well as the 2012 performance "Playing the Building," in which David Byrne turned the building into a giant musical instrument.
The power outage struck as Fort Lauderdale played host to throngs of visiting college students converging on the city and neigboring South Florida communities this month for spring break festivities, an annual beer-soaked rite of youthful revelry.
Continuing in this #restaurantgoals vein, next month the team welcomes Parisian chef Bertrand Grébaut to cook as part of the Guest Series, a set of one-off dinner events that recently played host to Swedish uberchef Daniel Berlin.
But stepping in to fill Sondheim's shoes is acclaimed Australian composer/lyricist Tim Minchin, whose adaptation of Matilda turned out to be one of the wittiest, sharpest, and most human musicals Broadway has played host to in decades.
A legendary, historic hotel in Cairo, Egypt, Mena House dates back to 1869, opened originally as a royal hunting lodge, and has played host to kings, emperors, politicians, high society and celebrities, like Frank Sinatra and Winston Churchill.
The Cross Keys Inn pub is a ten-minute walk from the station, attached to a series of cobbled streets that once played host to market traders and now houses the usual run of Carluccio's and Whistles outfitters.
It will also mark a major turnaround for the government of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who once played host to Osama bin Laden and is wanted by the International Criminal Court on charges of orchestrating genocide in Darfur.
Lifting them would be a major turnaround for the government of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who once played host to Osama bin Laden and is wanted by the International Criminal Court on charges of orchestrating genocide in Darfur.
HANYU, Japan (Reuters) - The rattle of tiny plastic wheels echoed through the normally sleepy streets of Hanyu on Sunday morning as the small city 60 kilometers north of Tokyo played host to the Japan office chair 'Isu' grand prix.
To me, the Plaza irresistibly represents my days at Vanity Fair in the '80s, when its swanky Grand Ballroom played host to countless black-tie benefits chaired by Wall Street trophy wives, with their hungry eyes and anorexic shoulders.
A social hub for Spanish-speaking immigrants — many from Cuba, Puerto Rico and Colombia — the club played host to some of the most famous musical acts of the Latin big-band and salsa eras, as well as local favorites.
As a result of all these macro problems, gold has just finished its fifth-straight losing week and is on track for its worst quarter since the second quarter of 2013, which played host to a devilish drop for the metal.
We have come a long way from the first event in a bar in Bermondsey in 2009, but in front of almost 800 of Europe's top tech entrepreneurs, The Europas Awards played host to the cream of Europe's tech startup industry.
San Francisco played host to "DeepDream," an event that its organizers, members of Google's research and virtual reality divisions, call the first ever art exhibition produced by neural nets — the in-vogue artificial intelligence tool that roughly mimics the human brain.
Read MoreGeneral Electric's latest invention: Hot sauce Last week, New York's annual Hot Sauce Expo played host to dozens of budding condiment entrepreneurs, some of whom have won awards and came from as far as New Zealand to peddle their sauces.
And on Tuesday, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia played host to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, for talks on how they and other regional players will divide control of Syria, a land devastated by eight years of civil war.
The camp has been around for some time—it's supposedly played host to members of the Saudi royal family, Prince Harry, and two "brawling heiresses"—but as Bloomberg reports, it recently received a "complete luxury overhaul" for its 10th birthday.
SNUB: Big Names Missing from the Big Four The so-called Big Four categories (album of the year, song of the year, record of the year and best new artist) have traditionally played host to superstars with major label marquee releases.
There is no question Mr. Xi's position has weakened since May 2018, when he played host to Mr. Kim in the Chinese city of Dalian a month before Mr. Trump met the North Korean leader for the first time in Singapore.
His podcast has also played host to stars like Eva Longoria, Hasan Minhaj, Chrissy Metz, Ashley Graham, La La Anthony, Kobe Bryant and more, while Smith sat down with him to chat on her Facebook show Red Table Talk in May.
Of course, the United States has checks, balances and traditions that presumably preclude anything like that from happening, she acknowledged as we sat comfortably in sunny Miami Beach while it played host to a celebration of free expression (Art Basel).
On Thursday, the very steps that the likes of Julia Roberts, Jodie Foster and Woody Allen will walk up next month played host to a simulation with would-be attackers running up the stairs and police attempting to secure it.
As a possible site of the summit, American and Vietnamese officials are said to be considering Danang, an up-and-coming coastal city that played host to Mr. Trump and other world leaders in 2017 at a regional economic forum.
Several tables of people at Café Cleopatre—which is a strip club and had previously played host to the decidedly off-putting Bernardino Femminielli, so not exactly home to a schoolmarm-ish crowd—cleared out, scared by the loudness of it.
After dismissing Santa Fe as too confining, she continued on to Taos in 1918, where she found her true love and established an artistic retreat that played host to the likes of Georgia O'Keeffe, Ansel Adams, Martha Graham, Paul Strand, and D.H. Lawrence.
His family played host to immigrants from around the world when he was growing up, including a family whose patriarch now owns a handful of trucks and whose experiences in the trucking industry have since helped inform Convoy's mission statement and approach.
After sowing a Petri dish that played host to fungal hyphae and carrot roots with tagged phosphates Dr Whiteside found that he could, after sufficient time had passed, spot the tagged phosphates inside both hyphae and roots by shining ultraviolet light on them.
ISS dwellers actually have a decent media setup While it's a first for the BBC, the ISS has played host to all sorts of live broadcasts in the past: Super Bowls, baseball games, and the World Cup have all been beamed up before.
Along with being a famous landmark and tourist attraction, it has played host to countless religious ceremonies and historical events ... including the crowning of Henry VI of England in 1431 and the beatification of Joan of Arc by Pope Pius X in 1909.
This encounter will be the first taste of October for the Yankees' "Baby Bombers," putting MVP candidate Aaron Judge - who led the AL in homers (52) and walks (127) - on a big stage in the Bronx that has played host to many legends.
The role of the planet on which the crew lands is taken by an especially dramatic patch of New Zealand, the country that played host to "The Lord of the Rings," and I could swear I saw a stray hobbit pottering about.
Exciting news everybody: Balamii, the SE15 based radio station that's played host to the likes of Axel Boman, DJ Sotofett, and Chaos in the CBD since launching back in 2015 has decided to open up a brand new studio in New York!
The policy: Universal public prekindergarten for 3- and 4-year-olds Where: Washington, DC In place since: Expansion began in 2008 For two decades, Washington, DC, public schools have played host to national debates over a range of controversial K–12 education reforms.
As with the original series, the film was shot on the Melody Ranch, a 22-acre film studio that has played host to Hollywood cowboys like Gene Autry (a former owner), Gary Cooper (who filmed "High Noon" here) and John Wayne ("Stagecoach").
Before he retired as director in 1987, the museum played host to such large-scale traveling exhibitions as "Treasures of Early Irish Art" (1978), "5,19893 Years of Korean Art" (1980), "The Great Bronze Age of China" (1981) and "The Search for Alexander" (1981).
Although the sorts of bacteria apparently found by Dr Papineau and his colleagues are too complicated to reveal much about the very earliest organisms, the suggestion that hydrothermal vents have played host to life for so long is a strike in the theory's favour.
Held in London's Roundhouse concert venue, which over the years has played host to the likes of Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd, the show was the latest incarnation of the pop-up carnivals Hilfiger has staged during the last two seasons.
From January 15 to March 4, the ancient city of Haridwar in northern India played host to Ardh Kumbh Mela, the UNESCO-recognized largest spiritual festival in the world where Hindu devotees come to wash away their sins in the river's holy water, Barber said.
Cliveden House, a former stately home built in 1666 by the Duke of Buckingham as a gift to his mistress, has "remained a pinnacle of intrigue and glamour for the elite" and has played host to every British monarch since George I, its website says.
He backed the 33-year-old prince when he was jockeying to be his father's heir, played host to him at a White House lunch, clinched a multibillion-dollar arms deal with his military, and chose Riyadh for his first foreign destination as president.
After Mr. Kim played host to the South's envoys in Pyongyang, the North's capital, Mr. Moon immediately sent them to Washington to brief Mr. Trump, who agreed on the spot to an unprecedented meeting between a sitting American president and a North Korean leader.
He continued to run WikiLeaks, conducted news conferences before hundreds of fawning admirers from a balcony, rode his skateboard in the halls and played host to a parade of visitors, including Lady Gaga and Pamela Anderson, a rumored lover who brought with her vegan sandwiches.
And on Tuesday, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia played host to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey for more than six hours of talks on how they and other regional players will divide control of Syria, devastated by eight years of civil war.
It has collaborated twice with the Whitechapel Gallery in London, partnered with the New Museum in New York on their "IdeasCity" project in Athens and played host to the Marina Abramovic Institute that showcased 27 performances by 29 artists and drew crowds of over 50,000.
For over 130 years, the Hotel Del (as it&aposs affectionately known) has played host to U.S. presidents, royalty, and a wide range of celebrities, including the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Cary Grant, and more recently, Brad Pitt, Robert Downey Jr., and Oprah.
The country has looked to host several sporting events in the past few years and last week played host to the heavyweight boxing title rematch where Britain's Anthony Joshua beat Mexican-American Andy Ruiz Jr. Reporting by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis
CANNES, France (Reuters) - With just a few weeks to go until Hollywood stars descend on Cannes for its famed film festival, the glamorous spot on the French Riviera played host to a different kind of drama on Thursday when police staged a security exercise.
Bertha was present at the zoo when it opened in 1959, six years before former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos was elected to power in a nationwide election, and a further seven years before Manila played host to the Beatles during the band's 1966 tour of Asia.
This week, however, it played host to a bird of a very different feather—a man who would have been more at home in the 1860s than the 1960s and whose idea of a singalong is "Land of Hope and Glory" rather than "Blowin' in the Wind".
A massive 19th century neo-classical theater called Teatro Marti played host to a collaboration between Iranian-Cuban electronica group Ariwo and local drum legend Mililian Galis, as well as a mariachi-style singer who crooned love songs while Cuban teens screamed like he was Justin Bieber.
Although most manufacturers tend to reveal the bulk of their TV lineups each year at CES in January, IFA has played host to a few TV announcements in the past, like last year when Samsung and LG used it to announce their first first 8K TVs.
Following the presentation, Ford played host to a day's worth of conversation—from innovators, entrepreneurs, journalists, and city officials—about what exactly the "city of the future" looks like, concluding with a preview of VICE's newest feature-length documentary, The Third Industrial Revolution: A Story for the Human Family.
American filmmakers may not want to suggest too strongly that their heroes fight for, say, truth, justice, and the American way when "the American way" increasingly means troubling, ambiguous things even to American citizens, to say nothing of the many countries that have played host to our military adventures.
Designed by the famed Stanford White (who would be murdered on the roof in 21967), it played host to a variety of events, including the both the Barnum and Ringling circuses, the annual French Ball, the Democratic National Convention, and sporting events like the one seen in this poster.
Clapham's Pull & Bear brigade gave way to the suited company men in Bank and Monument; Shoreditch played host to Hertfordshire girls on hen-dos and indie guys in Johnny Borrell hats, desperately trying to find their place in a city that gave up on guitars half a decade ago.
Islands have long played host to lit beacons, serving as a warning to ships at sea about the dangers of land; Aho and Niittyvirta's installation, by contrast, uses the same power of light to warn the land, in no uncertain terms, of the coming incursion by the sea.
Following the presentation, Ford played host to a day's worth of conversation—from innovators, entrepreneurs, journalists, and city officials—about what exactly the "city of the future" looks like, concluding with a preview of VICE's newest feature-length documentary, The Third Industrial Revolution: A Story for the Human Family.
Over at the Governors Ball after-party, Diageo brands will feature, including Ciroc vodka, Johnnie Walker Scotch and Hilhaven Lodge whiskey, a brand created with Hollywood director Brett Ratner and named after his home that has previously played host to names such as Ingrid Bergman, Kim Novak and James Caan.
The grassy knoll below the Washington Monument has played host to a recreation of the ancient Silk Road, friendly competitions on bocce courts, and even the burning of giant effigies of Indian demons — just a few standout examples of the lively events organized for what's known as the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
The stage's intention was to showcase artists whose music has long been strongly influenced by the Motor City, and this year played host to Detroit-bred pioneers like Kevin Saunderson, Stacey Pullen, Carl Craig, and Matthew Dear, as well as a few international stars like Ellen Allien and Paul Woodford.
Last month, Mr. Putin played host to more than 40 African heads of state, including Madagascar's, at a summit meeting in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi to showcase Russia's growing stature as a player in the region and present his country as a partner preferable to the West.
Although Mr. Eggers extols Ronald Reagan for the wide range of artists he played host to during his presidency, it's worth remembering that David Stockman, Mr. Reagan's first director of the Office of Management and Budget, wanted to wipe out both the arts endowment and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This stretch of road has played host to many taco purveyors since the area was developed after World War II. As the competition has ramped up and the taco-eating public has grown more discerning, the collection has been winnowed down to a superlative 212 or so restaurants and stands.
On March 28, 2011, Nuits-Saint-Georges played host to a stage of the Paris-Nice, a shorter race also managed by A.S.O. That night, Cartron, members of the town council, and prominent local business owners descended to the cellar beneath the mayor's office for a dinner with A.S.O. officials.
At the tiny red-brick embassy, he continued to run his internet group, conducted news conferences before hundreds of fawning admirers from a balcony, rode his skateboard in the halls, and played host to a parade of visitors, including Lady Gaga and Pamela Anderson, a rumored lover who brought vegan sandwiches.
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Whereas the United States played host to at least 15 supergiant SaaS VC rounds so far this year, just four rounds raised by three different Chinese SaaS companies crossed the nine-figure mark: Keep in mind that, in general, U.S. and Chinese markets are fairly even in their output of supergiant venture rounds.
The 65,000-capacity venue is located in the neighborhood of Devore, 60 miles from LA, and since 2013 has played host to Live Nation subsidiary Insomniac's Nocturnal Wonderland and Beyond Wonderland events, after getting a contract with the San Bernardino Country Board of Supervisors to hold four electronic dance shows a year at the venue.
The shared artist space served as illegal housing for up to 25 tenants and played host to a variety of shows and events; Alameda County district attorney Nancy O'Malley said its landlords and tenants "knowingly created a fire trap with inadequate means of escape," and hadn't had the building inspected in over thirty years.
The 360 played host to some of the greatest Halo titles in the franchise's history, gave a birth to a new hero in the shape of thick-necked bandana-wearing meathead Marcus Fenix, and, perhaps more curiously, gave shelter to a surprisingly decent range of JRPGs—Mistwalker's Lost Odyssey and Blue Dragon amongst them.
Here's what he had to tell us: Astead: South Carolina, which votes fourth in the Democratic primary and is particularly important because of its high percentage of black voters, has played host to several likely presidential hopefuls in recent days, including Ms. Harris's Senate colleagues Cory Booker of New Jersey and Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
In recent months, her parties have played host to some big guests from around the country and the world—electro-contortionist DJ Stingray stopped by last year, and Munich legend DJ Hell stops by the next party on January 18—but she also brings in the best from in and around the local scene.
In recent years, the frontiers of the art world have become permeable, with the doors sometimes opened quite literally: in 2014, for example, the Tate Modern played host to an "art-rave" curated by radio station Rinse FM. Twenty years earlier, Rinse FM had been established illegally by 16-year-olds in a council-estate tower block.
The space spent a few years in the '70s as a member of the infamous adult movie chain, the Pussycat Theaters, and was subsequently reborn as a series of churches, the most recent of which played host to a large, recognizable "Stop Suffering" sign, still on display, though the space has been for lease since May of this year.
From the stately rows of palm trees on its 52-acre grounds to the grand double staircase to the glittering ballroom chandeliers, it is easy to see why the six-year-old Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, has played host to billionaires, heads of state and members of the Saudi royal family.
LONDON — At the Roundhouse, a legendary music venue that has played host to everyone from David Bowie and Jimi Hendrix to the Rolling Stones and The Doors, a very different kind of show took place Tuesday night: a bombastic rock circus of a fashion extravaganza hosted by Tommy Hilfiger that brought London Fashion Week to a close.
Beyond the money the government and Pence himself will pay for the stay, come additional benefits, from free advertising for the property through articles like this one, as well as from the cachet the hotel will gain from being able to state on promotional materials that it has played host to both a sitting president and vice president.
The tripartite conference between American President Barack Obama, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — who is hosting the affair — is the first time that Canada has played host to the annual summit in a decade, and comes as Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, takes sharper aim at the free trade deal that underpins continental cooperation.
The Evening Standard broke the news today that Apple's future home in the U.K. capital will be inside the Battersea Power Station redevelopment zone — a site that has played host to many a press launch in recent years, given the spectacular backdrop of the Grade II listed power station decaying with grandeur in the middle of a prime riverside location.
The Pimlico Race Course first opened nearly 150 years ago , making it the second oldest racetrack in the U.S. "Pimlico has played host to racing icons and Baltimoreans have seen the likes of legendary horses such as Man o' War, Seabiscuit, Secretariat, Affirmed, American Pharoah and Cigar thunder down the stretch in thrilling and memorable competition," Preakness states on its website .
But the 9:30 Club has a few bona fides to back it up: It's been listed among the country's most beloved venues by publications like Rolling Stone and Billboard, it claims to be the most attended nightclub of its size in the world, and it's played played host to everyone from Johnny Cash to Nirvana to James Brown to Drake to Adele.

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