Back in the 20th century, cleared to close meant what it sounds like. Your lender had checked your financials, everything looked good and you only had to schedule your closing: then you'd get the mortgage.
Bucharest came into existence in Detroit in 2006 when an unusual symbiosis it rented the Park Barâs kitchen for its Middle Eastern take-out business. While the Bucharest has no designated seating of its own, diners willing to order a bar drink could and did, walk into the Park and eat their shawarma and Romanian sausage and other offerings.
First posted 25 August 2001 at 1525 GMT Last updated 30 November 2003 at 1929 GMT. PARIS, France -- Understanding the history of Delmonico's Restaurant in New York requires an understanding of background information, which is provided here. World's first restaurant. The very first restaurant in the world was opened in Paris in 1765.