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Monte Pio is a small beach village in an area where two rivers empty into the Gulf of Mexico.
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I figured that there had to be at least one great Peruvian restaurant in cosmopolitan New York whose help I could enlist; in fact, there is a chain of them called Pio Pio.
SARA MOULTON’S EVERYDAY FAMILY DINNERS SARA MOULTON 2010
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Monte Pio is a small beach village in an area where two rivers empty into the Gulf of Mexico.
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I figured that there had to be at least one great Peruvian restaurant in cosmopolitan New York whose help I could enlist; in fact, there is a chain of them called Pio Pio.
SARA MOULTON’S EVERYDAY FAMILY DINNERS SARA MOULTON 2010
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Pio is cheap, kinda dirty, but their ceviche dishes are enough to feed a family of 4.
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Pope Pius IX (or, as he was called in Italian, Pio Nono) served as bishop of Rome from 1846 to 1878, the longest pontificate in history.
Five Best 2008
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On historical grounds, the dogma has been rendered suspect by the police-state tactics with which it was forced through the Council by the iron-willed and epileptic Pius IX, who even then was popularly known as Pio No-No for his 1864 Syllabus of Errors.
Quo Vadis, Wojtyla? Sheehan, Thomas 1980
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The king called Pio from the place where he was standing, and told him all about the fair lady's accusation.
Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler
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We went some time ago to see the Monte Pio, which is under the auspices of Señor Tagle; and it is melancholy enough to see the profusion of fine diamonds and pearls that are displayed in these large halls.
Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843
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It was in India that I learned about Padre Pio from an Italian woman, who was visiting some ashrams there.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Richard Schiffman 2011
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