on the map
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Keller, 70, helped put Yountville on the map after buying the French Laundry in 1994 and turning it into a culinary destination, including for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who drew national attention for dining there during the pandemic.
Either route takes longer than the one on the map, but you would enter Dodger Stadium through a pair of protected and brightly painted pedestrian paths.
From Los Angeles Times
Former resident DJ of the legendary Liverpool nightclub Cream, Andy Carroll, said Liverpool also needed "putting on the map for more than just The Beatles" and added: "Cream became the destination for students and for people from all over the country."
From BBC
He acted in more than 30 action films and numerous television projects, but it was the 1972 film “The Way of the Dragon,” in which he starred alongside Bruce Lee, that put Norris on the map.
From Los Angeles Times
These legendary musicians helped establish the desert rock scene and put it on the map with bands like Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age.
From Los Angeles Times
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