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Customer Service- Call Center Jobs (Oodle)
Dallas, TX -- PFSweb currently has openings in our call center to support our coffee product line. Have you ever worked as a barista? Are you a coffee lover ? If so , then we want to talk to you! Join us in our new location in the beautiful Downtown Dallas area! To apply go to www.pfsweb.com and click on resource center, then click careers and look at the list of all of our job openings.

Outsourcing Jobs for Medical Transcription ! (Oodle)
Dallas, TX -- We are hiring home based workers to complete simple Medical Transcription career, Health Care, Allied health jobs, Medical billing, Physician recruiting and Hospital jobs. Job and Training information for Medical Transcription jobs. Visit us at: http://www.medionlinejobs.com

Java Development Lead (Broadbean)
Bedford, TX -- Matrix's Client, a century old financial institution focused on the fiscal health and security of individuals, families and business, is currently searching for a Java Development Lead to join their organization in Bedford, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for, as part of an Agile based team, the development of web applications using Java / J2EE, JSP, JSF, HTML, CSS, Javascript and AJAX. Additionally, the candidate will be, in part, responsible for providing thought and efficacy leadership to the team. Roles and Responsibilities: - N-Tiered design and development of web based insurance applications in an Agile environment focusing primarily on the front end using Java / J2EE, JSP, JSF, HTML, CSS Javascript and AJAX with some work required in the development of a SQL Server backend. (80% of the role) o May be a subject matter expert for specific areas, applications or technologies. o Analyzes requirements for major projects involving multiple components internal and external to the division.

Sales Reps - Carrollton, TX (Work For ABC)
Carrollton, TX -- ABC is looking for outside sales representatives to add to our quickly expanding and successful team in TX! If you are interested in making extra cash part time or if you are looking for a full time sales career then look no further! ABC has sales jobs that needed to be filled immediatly in Carrollton and the surrounding areas. If you have a burning desire to make money and want to work please visit our website to apply online at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=8c39044c-b478-45bc-b056-2c1b2f70a172 or contact the Carrollton Regional Manager direct at 877-887-0707 and ask for Timothy Hubert. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=b66c204d-9326-4b8c-a0e7-bc8aad01fab6&State=Carrollton,%20TX

Outside Sales - Dallas, TX (Work For ABC)
Dallas, TX -- Full and Part Time Sales People are Wanted in Dallas, TX and surrounding cities. This is an outside B2B sales job which includes contacting business owners in and around Dallas, TX and selling memberships to our association. Commissions are paid on a weekly basis. Full and Part Time positions are available. If you are located in Dallas, TX or planning on moving into the area soon please visit our website at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=7eb0334d-30b6-4913-9c42-be88147f797a or call 877-887-0707. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=b4e035c2-f585-4b95-b679-acffcca4dee8&State=Dallas,%20TX

Audit Senior (Public) (JobCentral)
Dallas, TX -- Audit Senior (Public) Our client, a regional public accounting firm, seeks an audit senior. This is a fantastic opportunity with a company that provides an incredible benefits package and plenty of growth potential. The firm is actively promoting staff and seniors currently. If interested, send resume to Lee Walsh at lee.walsh@roberthalf.com. -Leading audit engagements -Supervising staff and reviewing their work -Assisting with the audit engagement report -Reporting key findings to managers and partners Additional Information Location: DALLAS, TX Job ID: 04010-130659 Experience: -Must be CPA or all parts passed -Must have 3+ years public audit Unit: Robert Half Finance & Accounting Listing originally posted at http://jcnlx.com/a2d7020abba84c70ae1b125f6e732729102

Web Developer (JobCrank)
Dallas, TX -- Job Number: 04380-128249Functional Role: WebmasterJob DescriptionEnergy Consulting firm seeking a Lead PHP developer to start an office and team in the DFW Metroplex. Ideal candidate will need to work from home until office location is established and opened. Company is stable , growing and does between 1-2 million in Revenue. Candidate will be responsible for building and managing the team, working with contractors and will be hands on. The specialty will be for online marketing, Customer Management System (CMS) and lots of e-commerce work. Candidate will also be responsible for building, enhancing and maintainng websites to increase, usability, visability, integrity and security of customers information. Interested Candidates, please respond to curtis.cardwell@rht.com for IMMEDIATE consideration.Job RequirementsAdvanced Ajax, Advanced PHP, Advanced MySQLTo ApplyPhone: 1-214-468-9191Fax: 1-214-871-7443...or contact us at...RHIC Dallas2001 Ross AvenueSuite 3500Dallas

Sales Representative - Arlington, TX (Work For ABC)
Arlington, TX -- ABC is currently hiring sales reps and sales agents in TX! We have positions available now in Arlington and surrounding areas. Full and part time positions are available. Please visit our website to apply online at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=4553e759-0339-4dab-90b7-4e15c85cf50f or call the Arlington regional manager directly at 877-887-0707 and ask for Timothy Hubert. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=45eb8b0f-2e27-4100-a543-27a566b31e07&State=Arlington,%20TX

Outside Sales Positions - Coppell, TX (Work For ABC)
Coppell, TX -- ABC is looking for outside sales representatives to add to our quickly expanding and successful team in TX! If you are interested in making extra cash part time or if you are looking for a full time sales career then look no further! ABC has sales jobs that needed to be filled immediatly in Coppell and the surrounding areas. If you have a burning desire to make money and want to work please visit our website to apply online at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=4fd7a271-c45c-4124-92f7-48b8e9fd3723 or contact the Coppell Regional Manager direct at 877-887-0707 and ask for Timothy Hubert. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=e250a5a9-9692-4e88-ba30-2e852af5e712&State=Coppell,%20TX

Sales Positions - Allen, TX (Work For ABC)
Allen, TX -- ABC is a nationwide association of small business owners and we need your help! We are currently hiring sales representatives for sales jobs and sales careers in Allen, TX! If you are a motivated, enthusiastic sales person and you are looking for full or part time work then ABC is company for you. To learn more about ABC, this position and others available in TX please visit our website at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=f28a530f-efc6-47b2-9421-2acc4722e90f now. You can apply online, email your resume to tims@gowithabc.com, or you can call directly and ask for the Allen Regional Manager, Timothy Hubert at 877-887-0707. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=0e2b7c69-81a0-4b6b-9276-cd88c023b62c&State=Allen,%20TX

Registered Nurse - RN - Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas - Pulmonary (medicalworkers)
Dallas, TX -- Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) is a distinguished teaching hospital located near downtown Dallas and is continually recognized by US News and World Report as one of the top fifty hospitals in the nation. The medical center is comprised of six hospital buildings offering multiple clinical specialties including trauma services (Level I Trauma Center), heart, lung, kidney and liver transplantation, left-ventricular assist (LVAD) implantation, Level III NICU, and blood and bone marrow transplantation. The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care. Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. Supervises care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care; provides education for patients and staff; collaborates with other disciplines; provides direct patient care for specific patient age groups.

Business Analyst (JobCentral)
Irving, TX -- Business Analyst For immediate consideration, e-mail Jeremiah Marshall your resume to Jeremiah.Marshall@Roberthalf.com and write SENIOR ANALYST In the subject line. Your search will be handled with extreme confidentiality. Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a large firm to help in the recruitment of a Senior Analyst / Business Analyst. This person will work directly with the executives of the firm. The individual will be responsible for conducting analysis of marketing. On a regular and continuous basis, the candidate must be able to exercise administrative judgment and assume responsibility for decisions, consequences and results having an impact on profit, costs, and/or quality of service within the functional area. Client needs an individual with strong leadership qualities. The ideal candidate must be a motivated individual. The candidate must have the following: 1. Finance and or Statistics background 2. Experience performing analysis of Marketing and Strong Financial Modeling

PT - Physical Therapist (Sign on Bonus) (medicalworkers)
Dallas, TX -- Job Summary Plans and administers prescribed physical therapy treatment program for patients/residents to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following illness, disease, or injury. As a Physical Therapy professional you will enjoy significant advantages that only can be found with an industry leader. Outstanding advancement opportunities, qualified colleagues, cutting edge programs and continually expanding services can all have an impact on your future. Our primary role is to help our patients, residents, and clients gain and maintain as much control and independence in their lives as possible. We emphasize strengths, not limitations. We provide the appropriate setting and level of care that enable individuals to reach their highest functional level. We do so while preserving each person’s dignity and sense of well being. Our approach is reinforced through our unique program.

OCC QA Review Analyst (JobCrank)
Dallas, TX -- Job Number: 04010-9583756Functional Role: ConsultantJob DescriptionRHMR is hiring quality Mortgage Loan Quality Assurance Analysts to staff a project, on a temporary basis. The analysts will be responsible for performing mortgage file QA review. The analysts must have a demonstrated track record in the field of quality assurance with working knowledge in the areas of home mortgage foreclosures, default, servicing, loss mitigation, and/or bankruptcy.Major Responsibilities/ActivitiesReview servicer-provided mortgage loan documentation for compliance with applicable laws, regulations and other guidelines, and identify compliance errorsFollow prescribed guidelines for rating/coding of the QA data point findings (e.g., present/missing, critical/non-critical or standard values for coding the findingsIdentify and report exceptions within the file

Full-time Outside Sales Position - Euless, TX (Work For ABC)
Euless, TX -- Full and Part Time Sales People are Wanted in Euless, TX and surrounding cities. This is an outside B2B sales job which includes contacting business owners in and around Euless, TX and selling memberships to our association. Commissions are paid on a weekly basis. Full and Part Time positions are available. If you are located in Euless, TX or planning on moving into the area soon please visit our website at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=d0b2a15d-deb0-4423-9b91-d76dea281f4d or call 877-887-0707. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=7741ab30-b018-4fc7-8b05-18df1e8a3e72&State=Euless,%20TX

Registered Nurse - Supervisor - Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular (medicalworkers)
Dallas, TX -- Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital at Dallas Built on a legacy of innovation, Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital opened in 2002 as the first North Texas hospital dedicated solely to the care and treatment of heart and vascular patients. The hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services, focused on preventive health care and comprehensive cardiovascular disease management. Designed as a patient-centered facility, features include cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology laboratories, surgical suites, an imaging department with 64-slice CT scanner, cardiac rehabilitation areas, physician offices and a research facility. The hospital is also home to the Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute and the Community Resource Center, where educational resources are available to all who are interested in learning more about heart and vascular health.

Travel - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (JobCentral)
Arlington, TX -- Travel - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job #:68759Location:Arlington, TX Salary:Compensation commensurate with travel experience, call for details. Facility/Setting:ALF/SNF Specialty:Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Type:Travel Description: COTA or OT, Supplemental Health Care is searching for a Travel - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA. We are looking for a full-time traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA to join the therapy staff at a client facility or home health setting. The desired Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA will be active in assisting with the application of occupational therapy treatment plans as directed. Please contact us at 855-737-6562 or email us at vcropsey@supplementalhealthcare.com. Requirements: Valid and current state requirements. Valid and current CPR certification. Practical clinical experience of at least 1 year preferred. Quick Apply >> Supplemental Health Care Representative Virginia Cropsey

CNC Machinist (JobCrank)
Addison, TX -- Location: Addison, TXDescription: Leading global innovator, developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty medical devices, surgical implants and powered surgical instruments is looking for CNC Machinists for their Addison, TX facility. Must be able to work on CNC mill and or lathe machines.Shift is Friday through Sunday from 4:45PM-4:45AM.Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Requirements: Eligible candidates must have at least 4 years of experience operating CNC machines. Specific experience with a Willeman 408mt and Swiss is a huge plus!Type: DIRECTDuration: DirectPayrate: 15.00 - 20.00 Hourly DOEContact: Volt Workforce Solutions 2250 W. John Carpenter Fwy., Ste. 550 Irving, TX 75063 Phone: 972/518-2500 Fax: 972/550-1211 irving048999@volt.com Listing originally posted at http://job.jobcrank.com/inbound/oodle/4380979.aspx

Investment Analyst - Exclusive Real Estate Firm (JobCrank)
Dallas, TX -- Job Number: 04010-130579Functional Role: Financial AnalystJob DescriptionExclusive, privately held real estate investment firm in Dallas is hiring an Investment Analyst to join their team. If you have a passion for real estate, a degree in finance and 1+ years of experience then this is a great role for you. My client is looking to find an analyst that is looking to "cut their teeth" in the real estate investment world. This person will work under a well known figure in the real estate market. This is a great chance to build your career in Real Estate.For confidential consideration please email Cedric Owens at Cedric.Owens@roberthalf.com or call 972-789-9590.Job Requirements- BBA in Accounting or Finance from a top tier school- Must have real estate analysis experience- 1+ years of experienceTo ApplyPhone: 1-972-789-9590Fax: 1-972-789-1889...or contact us at...RH Dallas5005 Lyndon B Johnson FreewaySuite 400Dallas

Clinical Specialist - PT or OT - Dallas, TX (Jobmagic)
Dallas, TX -- Job Title: Clinical Specialist LOCATION: Dallas or Fort Worth This is a tremendous opportunity for a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist that is looking for a career change. This is a great stepping stone into medical device sales which provides an unlimited income and thousands of opportunities nationwide. It also allows you to keep up with current trends in the rehab industry while keeping your license active. Join this rapidly growing medical device company and get off of the patient mill. Their groundbreaking products are already helping thousands of people. Their benefits are World-Class and turnover in the company is non-existent. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Specialist is responsible for three functions: 1) Train, educate and establish standards of practice for use of company products 2) Act as a clinical liaison between Business Development Representatives, therapists and patients at partner facilities.

Sales Positions - Frisco, TX (Work For ABC)
Frisco, TX -- ABC is a nationwide association of small business owners and we need your help! We are currently hiring sales representatives for sales jobs and sales careers in Frisco, TX! If you are a motivated, enthusiastic sales person and you are looking for full or part time work then ABC is company for you. To learn more about ABC, this position and others available in TX please visit our website at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=f8652671-3523-4ea6-ab34-95ea2592138a now. You can apply online, email your resume to tims@gowithabc.com, or you can call directly and ask for the Frisco Regional Manager, Timothy Hubert at 877-887-0707. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=3c536213-57d9-4660-998d-3bd65be72b63&State=Frisco,%20TX

Sales Agents - Richardson, TX (Work For ABC)
Richardson, TX -- America's Best Companies is expanding and adding to our TX sales team! We are looking for qualified outside sales representatives and independent sales agents that have a burning desire to make money. Part time sales jobs or a full time sales career is available! We will work with your schedule! Openings available now in Richardson and surrounding areas. Please visit our website to apply online at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=585914c4-c2be-4367-af27-42c2bd76a1ed or you can call the Richardson Regional Manager directly at 877-887-0707 and ask for Timothy Hubert. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=5b4b52db-029f-4a2b-a4f9-303cce8cc4e9&State=Richardson,%20TX

Sales Jobs - Keller, TX (Work For ABC)
Keller, TX -- ABC is a nationwide association of small business owners and we need your help! We are currently hiring sales representatives for sales jobs and sales careers in Keller, TX! If you are a motivated, enthusiastic sales person and you are looking for full or part time work then ABC is company for you. To learn more about ABC, this position and others available in TX please visit our website at http://www.work4abc.com/feed/?jobid=6bababeb-d148-47b6-90b2-9793c485dc70 now. You can apply online, email your resume to tims@gowithabc.com, or you can call directly and ask for the Keller Regional Manager, Timothy Hubert at 877-887-0707. Listing originally posted at http://www.work4abc.com/Career-Opps.aspx?Ref=oodlefeed&jobid=949ff9bf-572c-4165-a12f-3b4aaebc4e90&State=Keller,%20TX

Registered Nurse - RN - Baylor University Medical Center Dallas - Ante Partum - (medicalworkers)
Dallas, TX -- Registered Nurse-Part Time Nights Antepartum Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas Exciting opportunityto joina Premier Magnet Hospital The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care. Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. Supervises care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care; provides education for patients and staff; collaborates with other disciplines; provides direct patient care for specific patient age groups. Our 23 Bed Antepartum Unit is technologically advanced yet family centered with a highly trained clinical team.The ideal candidate will posses an upbeat attitude, be very motivated to provide and maintain the highest level of patient care and be focused on customer satisfaction. Must have previous experience in Antepartum and/or Labor and Delivery , postpartum experience a strong plus.




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Dallas is a city located near the center of Dallas County, which is in North Central Texas. Dallas is the largest city of the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,188,580. The Dallas-Fort Worth consolidated metropolitan area (locally known as the Metroplex) had a population of 5,222,000.

Dallas is home to the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League, the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association, the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League, and the Dallas Burn of Major League Soccer. The Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team plays in suburban Arlington.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 997.1 km (385.0 mi). 887.2 km (342.5 mi) of it is land and 110.0 km (42.5 mi) of it is water. The total area is 11.03% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 1,188,580 people, 451,833 households, and 266,581 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,339.7/km (3,469.9/mi). There are 484,117 housing units at an average density of 545.7/km (1,413.3/mi). The racial makeup of the city is 50.83% White, 25.91% African American, 0.54% Native American, 2.70% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 17.24% from other races, and 2.72% from two or more races. 35.55% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 451,833 households out of which 30.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% are married couples living together, 14.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.0% are non-families. 32.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.58 and the average family size is 3.37.

In the city the population is spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $37,628, and the median income for a family is $40,921. Males have a median income of $31,149 versus $28,235 for females. The per capita income for the city is $22,183. 17.8% of the population and 14.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 25.1% are under the age of 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older.

Dallas has two airports that serve it. Love Field is located in the city limits while Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas

The City of Dallas homepage is located at: http://www.dallascityhall.com/

Some statistical and historical facts about Dallas:

  • President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in a motorcade traveling south on Elm Street in Dealy Plaza. This event is memorialized by the nearby Kennedy Memorial and by the Sixth Floor Museum in the former school book depository at the corner of Elm and Houston.
  • While working for Texas Instruments, Jack Kilby created the world's first integrated circuit at a Dallas laboratory in September 1958, sparking an electronics revolution that changed the world and created a global market now worth more than $1 trillion a year.
  • Dallas maintains and operates 41 community and neighborhood recreation centers, 232 playgrounds, 173 basketball courts, 112 volleyball courts, 126 play slabs, 258 neighborhood tennis courts, 258 picnic areas, 69 miles of hiking and biking trails, six 18-hole golf courses, two driving ranges, a 100-acre zoo, 260 acres at Fair Park and 477 athletic fields.
  • Dallas holds the highest municipal bond rating among large cities in the United States.
  • KERA Channel 13 is the most watched PBS station in the United States.
  • Fair Park is home to the largest collection of Art Deco architecture in the world.
  • Fair Park also hosts the largest state fair in the country.
  • The new runway and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport will decrease air congestion throughout the United States approximately 18 to 22 percent (circa 1999).
  • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School is home to four Nobel Prize winners.
  • Dallas has expanded its Convention Center facilities to over 2 million feet. The Center is now capable of accommodating up to 4 major conventions at one time and provides roof-top helicopter landing facilities.
  • Dallas Area Rapid Transit provides the only light rail service in the Southwest.
  • Dallas offers cultural activities with the world-famous Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, the Dallas Museum of Art, the IMAX Theater, the African American Museum, and more than 60 cultural activities practically every day.
  • The arts in Dallas adds $500 million to the annual economy and the cultural budget per capita is $7.23.
  • There are many more than 40,000 telecommunication employees in the "Telecom Corridor" housing such companies as Southwestern Bell, AT&T, Alcatel, DSC Communications, Ericsson, Fujitsu, MCI, Northern Telecom, Rockwell, and Sprint. Central Dallas is supported by more than 100 miles of fiber optic cable.
  • According to the Dallas Women's Covenant, there are more than 81,000 women-owned firms in metropolitan Dallas.
  • While many cities across the country are encountering water shortages, the long-term water supply plan developed by Dallas water utilities has ensured that the citizens will have sufficient water supply well through 2050.
  • The MasterCard/Visa idea originated in Dallas when three shopping centers, Preston Forest, Preston Royal, and Preston Center combined to issue PrestoCards to be used at all the shopping centers. Eventually, the concept was purchased and expanded.
  • Dallas naturally has the largest equestrian sculpture in the world: The Mustangs at Las Colinas.
  • Dallas also has the largest Cowboy in the World: Big Tex at the State Fair, a 52-foot-tall inflatable cowboy.
  • Also at the State Fair is the largest Ferris Wheel in the United States.
  • Dallas houses the largest Urban Arts District in the United States.
  • Dallas has more shopping centers per capita and the Dallas-Fort Worth metro has more restaurants per capita than any United States city and metro.
  • The Dallas Public Library includes the largest Children's library center in the United States.
  • Dallas has the world's largest wholesale trade center: Dallas Market Center.
  • Neiman Marcus started on the corner of Elm and Murphy in downtown Dallas.
  • Art collections such as the $20 million Hamon Building collection; the $38 million Reves collection at the Dallas Museum of Art; 400 pieces of Egyptian and Nubian art at the DMA; the African-American Museum of Art; the Museum of Africa, Asia, and The Pacific with rare collections of Indonesian art and textiles; the Museum of Contemporary Art; the Museum of the Americas; the Museum of Europe; the Meadows Museum of Art featuring fifteenth- through twentieth-century Spanish art.
  • Called "...the most beautiful building west of Venice", the Adolphus Hotel became the first hotel ever to be fully air-conditioned (in 1940).
  • The $81.5 million Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center designed by the famous architect I. M. Pei houses the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the last hand-made Fisk organ actually to be worked on by Mr. Fisk before he died (Opus 101). The Dallas City Hall was also designed by I. M. Pei.


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