Cities provide ample hiding places for the defender, and such battles often become an endless succession of ambushes for the attacker. |
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Cities and villages are being bombed and strafed on almost a daily basis by warplanes and helicopters. |
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Northwest provides non-stop service to 167 destinations from the Twin Cities. |
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There is such a great diverse and talented pack of bands here in the Twin Cities. |
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Cities and town celebrate the patron saint's feast day, usually with carnivals, processions, masses, dances, and concerts. |
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Cities are complex and demand innovative representational procedures capable of conveying their incorrigible plurality. |
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Lincoln Steffens's magnificent book, The Shame of the Cities, denounced the bossism and corruption of early twentieth-century American cities. |
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Cities and villages feature open markets, where foodstuffs are sold liberally, along with common household items. |
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In July 2002 the Design Institute of the University of Minnesota asked six design teams to make a proposal for a typeface for the Twin Cities. |
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Cities spent decades dangling tax breaks and other financial sweeteners to attract big business. |
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Cities with gleaming business districts and luxury developments for the rich are surrounded by shanty towns and slums. |
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Cities have overflowed into suburbs, and urban sprawl has made some idyllic suburbs a congestion nightmare. |
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Cities like Vienna and New York have long-standing ballet traditions, and it's normal to have fans waiting for autographs at the stage door. |
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Cities were peppered with warped buildings and other strange Daliesque distortions. |
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I am currently down in Cornwall so do not have a Tale of Two Cities with me. |
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Cities were also associated with poverty, filth, crime, class and labour conflict, and the general deterioration of American society. |
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His Edge Cities are creatures of the metropolitan periphery or of citified rural landscapes accessible to major metropolitan areas. |
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Cities like Minneapolis and Memphis are avidly reclaiming their riverfronts. |
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We have suggested to the Mayors that they form a League of Cities to lobby for a better deal. |
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We're proud to spread the word about how museum membership strengthens the vibrant cultural fabric of the Twin Cities. |
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Cities like Istanbul and Baghdad present a prototype of the concentric design. |
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And last week he was in London at a star-studded prize-giving ceremony to collect his Excellence in Cities gong. |
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Cities including Washington, Philadelphia, New York, they're all under heat advisories or warnings today. |
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Cities are torn by wars between local crime lords, and nations are rent by various dukes and counts dealing death. |
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Cities also varied on whether they would require mandatory connection to the sewer or water supply system. |
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Cities are littered with singles clubs and discotheques that aim to pair people up, even if it's just for a one-night stand. |
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Cities had held towers rising to the heavens, but now dark chimneys, tall as trees, spewed their smoke over the sky. |
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Cities must have true authority over land-use planning and the power to pursue progressive growth policies and manage density, form, and design. |
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Cities often stumble onto projects and developments that turn them around, delivering them from a period of decline to one of ascendancy. |
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Cities and towns and villages were wantonly destroyed without military justification or necessity. |
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Around the Twin Cities, developers like to bulldoze all the trees, dig a hole, build monster lookalike houses around it and call it a pond. |
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Target was established in 1962 by the Dayton brothers as a discount offshoot of their eponymous Twin Cities department store. |
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On Wednesday, he displayed the full range of his emotional repertoire, complete with gallows humour, as the schizophrenic tale of two Cities unfolded at White Hart Lane. |
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Cities can either grow and prosper, or they decline and decay. |
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Cities like Pompeii and Petra, Heliopolis in Egypt and Ayutthaya in Thailand, Ur and Jericho and Babylon in the Fertile Crescent. |
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Cities and metropolitan areas are, by contrast, aligned and attuned to the differentiated nature of their economies. |
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The Twin Cities seem to have an old-time, survivalist, DIY spirit, and DuCett has bottled it. |
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Cities have their own, distinctly unharmonious giving league, which recently featured an exchange of insults between rival bidders for the Olympics. |
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Cities Direct promises a uniquely different time with breaks to Belgium. |
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If there was a civic award for the best cross country ski town in the United States, the Twin Cities would give all competition a run for their money. |
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Then if you spent a day driving up and down and all across the Twin Cities looking for the salts they use, you'd find that they're available for purchase by commoners like us. |
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Cities normally grew and flourished as nodal points on trade routes. |
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More than half of the young Somali-Americans in the Twin Cities are unemployed. |
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I live now in Minnesota, on four forested acres near the town of Northfield, outside the Twin Cities. |
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There is a surfeit of snowy peaks only 950 miles west of the Twin Cities. |
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Set in cancun, Cities offers a subtle jab at the decadence and nonstop revelry that will consume the city over the next few days. |
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Much of this ground water recharges into streams which eventually empty into the Mississippi River, a major source of drinking water for the Twin Cities metro area. |
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Cities as far north as New York, Philadelphia, and Boston were hit with epidemics. |
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The representation of the Free Cities at the Diet had become common since the late Middle Ages. |
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Of the books I read this summer, A Tale of Two Cities was the pick of the litter. |
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Pizarro and his fellow conquistadors feature as antagonists in the 1982 animated serial The Mysterious Cities of Gold. |
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Newcastle is a member of the English Core Cities Group and is a member of the Eurocities network of European cities. |
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Charles Dickens used Carlyle's work as a secondary source for the events of the French Revolution in his novel A Tale of Two Cities. |
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Saunders Company today announced it has acquired International Medical News Group from Capital Cities Media, Inc. |
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Cities may become lost for a variety of reasons including natural disasters, economic or social upheaval, or war. |
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Cities and counties will trade half their sales tax revenue to the state every year for an equal amount of property tax receipts, officials said. |
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The event is commemorated on this day by 300 cities around the world celebrating Cities for Life Day. |
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Six Cities of Refuge were established to provide protection and due process for any unintentional manslayers. |
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The Cities of London and Westminster within it have received formal city status. |
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Cities eventually dotted the coast to support local economies and serve as trade hubs. |
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These can be built into networks, for example the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, of which London is a member. |
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Cities all around the world were hit hard, especially those dependent on heavy industry. |
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Atlanta has 17 sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. |
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In addition, the Chicago Sister Cities program hosts a number of delegation and formal exchanges. |
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Cities that were founded in the 12th century include Freiburg, possibly the economic model for many later cities, and Munich. |
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Tokyo was also a founding member of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group. |
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The only Free Imperial Cities still being states within Germany are Hamburg and Bremen. |
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In 2015, Amsterdam and Rotterdam were, respectively, at the 4th and the 5th position on the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index. |
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It is ranked as a beta world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. |
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Tokyo ranked first in the Global Economic Power Index and fourth in the Global Cities Index. |
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Cities took advantage of the hillsides to support their major architecture, as at Palenque and Yaxchilan. |
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Cities have lost billions of dollars in federal funds because of hipsters. |
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Much of the agitation to ban motorboats came from environmentalists in the Twin Cities and Duluth. |
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If the Mason Cities of our country are ever to reflower, they need peace and poetry and music-the mist and all. |
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The city of Glasgow was appointed a UNESCO City of Music on 20 August 2008 as part of the Creative Cities Network. |
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Each group established its own synagogue, and by 1905 there were 11 Orthodox shuls in the Twin Cities. |
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Cities tended to be located in valleys between mountains, or on coastal plains, and dominated a certain area around them. |
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Cities near the United States border, particularly in Mexico, are also experiencing large amounts of growth. |
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Cities in parlous financial condition often need creditors to keep going. |
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Cities in the Jiangnan region to the south, such as Yangzhou, Suzhou, and Hangzhou prospered the most economically during the late Tang period. |
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Cities would be razed and the land allowed to return to forest or resettled by German colonists. |
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Statutory Cities have the competencies otherwise granted to both districts and municipalities. |
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Cities affected are Bangkok, Denpasar, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei and Tokyo. |
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Cities were destroyed and their inhabitants slaughtered if they defied Mongol orders. |
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Kim Davis, Editor-in-Chief of Future Cities, was proud to be included on the blog roll. |
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The Twin Cities has the richest literary scene outside of New York. |
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Cities have significantly decentralized over recent decades in a pattern known as urban sprawl. |
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Cities on the banks in this lower section include Laufen and its sister town Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Tittmoning, and Burghausen. |
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Enterprise data is already managed off-site, at the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota. |
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Jamie Dettmer reports on whether they could be from the Twin Cities. |
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Cities Digital cloudRIA CONCENTER SERVICES Concenter Services Envision Financial Systems, Inc. |
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Cities offer a larger variety of services, including specialist services not found in rural areas. |
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So is it not prudent to install metal detectors in airports to try to prevent Lockerbies and Oklahoma Cities? |
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This indirectly led to the city making a successful bid to be part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a city of Media Arts. |
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Cities in the area became regional centres in a broad network of trade routes that spanned western, central and northern Africa. |
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Disney plans to issue 155 million shares of new stock for Capital Cities shareholders. |
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Cities are largely spread out across the EU, although with a large grouping in and around the Benelux. |
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Cities also experience a wide range of life expectancy based on neighborhood breakdowns. |
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Cities such as Milan depend on 80 percent of water from Alpine runoff. |
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Cities such as Shenzhen have become important production centres for the industry, attracting many consumer electronics companies such as Apple Inc. |
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Cities were able to hold their own walls against barbarians who had no siege equipment, and they generally remained intact although the countryside suffered. |
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Cities include Baghdad, Beijing, Bokhara and Ayutthaya in Thailand. |
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In North America, a number of chain shifts such as the Northern Cities Vowel Shift and Canadian Shift have produced very different vowel landscapes in some regional accents. |
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Many readers find the first book of A Tale of Two Cities to be confusing. |
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Cities were also decimated by the Black Death, but the role of urban areas as centres of learning, commerce and government ensured continued growth. |
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Tokyo is the founder member of the Asian Network of Major Cities 21 and is a member of the Council of Local Authorities for International Relations. |
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Venice also needed alum for trade, since it was the point of departure for overland transportation of alum to southern Germany and its cloth-manufacturing Free Cities. |
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Disney owns KCAL and Capital Cities owns KABC, both local stations. |
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In 2011, the Centre for Cities named Aberdeen as the best placed city for growth in Britain, as the country looked to emerge from the recent economic downturn. |
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With more gradates per head than any of the English Core Cities, and a growing reputation for quality of life, Cardiff has real potential for growth. |
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The likely source of the dioxane is the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant, which was identified as the source of other contaminants in New Brighton's drinking water supply. |
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Policing was the responsibility of the Cities and Burghs of Scotland. |
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Cities in the sunbelt regions of the United States, such as those in Southern California and Houston, Phoenix, Miami, Atlanta, and Las Vegas, are experiencing rapid growth. |
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In the Twin Cities and beyond, Halloween lovers are working hard to scare the pants off you, make you dance till you drop and show you an all-around Spooktacular time. |
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Ona Knoxsah, Prairie Band of Potawatomi, found out just how crucial community was when she transferred from a tribal college to the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. |
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Cities like Lynmouth or Swansea or London a million, grillion times over. |
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Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas has been ranked 74th in the Top 100 Cities Destination ranking of global market research company Euromonitor International. |
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Except he could recover one of the Cities of Refuge he was to die. |
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Since 2008, Le Havre has been part of the network of Energy Cities and, in this context, it applies the steps of Agenda 21 and an Environmental Approach to Urban Planning. |
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In 1539, Estevanico was one of four men who accompanied Marcos de Niza as a guide in search of the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola, preceding Coronado. |
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In the Sustainable Cities Index, compiled by Forum for the Future, the city was revealed to have the lowest environmental impact of any British city. |
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In other cases, such as the Cities of Canterbury and Lancaster, the status extends over a number of towns and rural areas outside the main settlement proper. |
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Cities can also fall from such categorization, as in the case of cities that have become less cosmopolitan and less internationally renowned in the current era. |
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The Capital Cities deal is not expected to be final until February. |
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Since 1995, the cities of Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Sheffield have assembled together in the Core Cities Group. |
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It was ranked number one in terms of quality of life among European large cities in the European Cities of the Future 2012 report by fDi magazine. |
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Henry landed in 1171, proclaiming Waterford and Dublin as Royal Cities. |
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In 2003, the National League of Cities successfully fought off a Bush Administration proposal that would have turned Head Start management over to the states. |
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Cities are lagfests if there are a lot of other players nearby. |
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In 2012, Chicago was listed as an alpha global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and ranked seventh in the world in the 2016 Global Cities Index. |
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Cities with motorways links close to Stirling include Glasgow, via the M80 motorway past Cumbernauld, and Edinburgh, via the M9 motorway past Falkirk. |
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Several other major UK cities have large financial sectors and related services. |
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Urban rail networks are well developed in major cities including Glasgow, Liverpool and London. |
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Two other cities in particular showed great business development, Liverpool and Manchester. |
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Destination branding is the work of cities, states, and other localities to promote to themselves. |
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Derby is believed to be one of the country's highest, if not the highest, ranking cities for parkland per capita. |
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At the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789, most countries and even some cities had their own system of measurement. |
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In doing so it brought about immense social change, attracting millions of rural families to the towns and cities. |
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Major towns and cities along the route include Slough, Reading, Swindon, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and Swansea. |
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The area of land along the M4, with its towns and cities, is known as the M4 corridor. |
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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation is operating double deckers in Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi cities. |
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Experiments with pneumatic railways failed in their extended adoption by cities. |
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In response to cost, engineering considerations and topological challenges some cities have opted to construct tram systems. |
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The extent of the rapid transit system varies greatly between cities, with several transport strategies. |
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Conversely, other cities have opted to build a full metro in the suburbs, but run trams in city streets to save the cost of expensive tunnels. |
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The line operates on streets in urban areas, and reopened conventional rail tracks that link the towns and cities. |
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However, some important railway junction stations lie in smaller cities and towns, for example York, Crewe and Ely. |
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Some other places expanded into towns and cities because of the railway network. |
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In United States cities such as Cincinnati, the life expectancy gap between low income and high income neighborhoods touches 20 years. |
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Additionally, a number of individual towns and villages in the Republic of Malta have sister cities. |
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Hazelnuts were an important part of the diet in general and large amounts of walnut shells have been found in cities like Hedeby. |
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The Romans constructed numerous aqueducts to supply water to cities and industrial sites and to aid in their agriculture. |
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To this day, Coventry remains one of the cities in the UK with a higher Irish population, and retains strong Irish links. |
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Migration from other countries, mainly from those nearby, has further accelerated the process of urbanisation in Pakistani cities. |
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Archaeological research has unearthed several ancient cities in Bangladesh, which had international trade links for millennia. |
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Rickshaws also ply the streets of other major cities, as well as the countryside. |
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Because many of the Chinese settlers were originally seamen, the first settlements started in the port cities of Liverpool, Cardiff and London. |
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Shropshire has no cities, but 22 towns, of which two can be considered major. |
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The Gaulish and Italian churches were organised around cities and the territories controlled by those cities. |
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This led him to create the Diocese at Hamar, and, according to tradition, to form cathedral schools in Norway's bishopric cities. |
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Liverpool and Manchester grew into its largest cities, dominating global trade and the birth of modern industrial capitalism. |
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The West Coast Main Line provides direct rail links with London and other major cities, with stations at Preston and Lancaster. |
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The University of Oxford went into suspension in protest, and most scholars moved to cities such as Paris, Reading, and Cambridge. |
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It established correspondents in cities around the world, reflecting early moves in the world economy towards globalisation. |
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They now tended to dominate their cities from opulent palaces and country villas, set a little apart from traditional centers of public life. |
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Most Roman cities had at least one, if not many, such buildings, which were centres not only for bathing, but socializing. |
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Generally, these would be properties in major cities, where there is more wealth and hence more luxurious houses. |
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In newly planned Roman cities the temple was normally centrally placed at one end of the forum, often facing the basilica at the other. |
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On it were listed all the major cities in the empire and distances to them. |
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The most thorough used different symbols for cities, way stations, water courses, and so on. |
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Outside the cities, Romans were avid riders and rode on or drove quite a number of vehicle types, some of which are mentioned here. |
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Many cities of today grew up around a taberna complex, such as Rheinzabern in the Rhineland, and Saverne in Alsace. |
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The names of streets in many cities formerly occupied by the Romans suggest that the street was called cardo or cardus maximus. |
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George's Cross is also used as the city flag of some northern Italian cities, such as Milan and Bologna. |
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The population of the city was 40,020 at the 1801 census, making it one of the largest cities in Britain. |
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National Express operates coach services from Bath Bus Station to a number of cities. |
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He was also a passionate advocate of a new urbanism, based on planned cities. |
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On board, they together drafted a text on how modern cities should be organized. |
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The style appeared in the late 1920s and 1930s in all major American cities. |
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Japan, like Europe, had an enormous shortage of housing after the war, due to the bombing of many cities. |
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Many northern cities of the Holy Roman Empire became hanseatic cities, including Amsterdam, Cologne, Bremen, Hanover and Berlin. |
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Its celebration in Northern Ireland remains controversial, unlike in Scotland, where bonfires continue to be lit in various Caledonian cities. |
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In Indonesia, fish and chips are commonly found in metropolitan cities such as Jakarta in western restaurants. |
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Most Roman towns and cities had a forum, temples and the same type of buildings, on a smaller scale, as found in Rome. |
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Landlords generally resided in cities and their estates were left in the care of farm managers. |
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He was mostly based in Genoa, although he also travelled extensively to other cities, and stayed for some time in Palermo in Sicily. |
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This style quickly spread to other Italian cities and then to France, Germany, England, Russia and elsewhere. |
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Cato also wrote the first Latin history of Rome and of other Italian cities. |
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This depicted, all too accurately, the impending World War, with cities being destroyed by aerial bombs. |
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On his way to Russia and back, he also saw different cities in Belgium, Germany, partitioned Poland, and France. |
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After the outbreak of the war in 1939, the Lewises took child evacuees from London and other cities into The Kilns. |
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There were performances in Rome, Chicago, Boston, Toronto and fifteen British towns and cities. |
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It has defined the aesthetic of underground bass music in many UK towns and cities. |
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With the onset of the Industrial Revolution, people began to move out of the country and into towns and cities to find work. |
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Leicester City are Forest's other East Midlands rival due to the close proximity of the two cities. |
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The IOC intended for subsequent Games to be rotated to various host cities around the world. |
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Thus in July 2016, The Guardian stated that the biggest threat to the future of the Olympics is that very few cities want to host them. |
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The scandal set off further reforms that changed the way host cities were selected, to avoid similar cases in the future. |
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The other cities hosting the Summer Games twice are Los Angeles, Paris and Athens. |
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Stricter rules were adopted for future bids, and caps were put into place as to how much IOC members could accept from bid cities. |
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The games themselves were such a burden on host cities that it appeared that no host would be found for future Olympiads. |
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On 6 June 2005, the IOC released its evaluation reports for the five candidate cities. |
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The Italian bid offered the largest cities and stadiums in the country and promised a fast domestic train system. |
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Hull and Auckland are the cities with the next highest number with 3 stadiums each. |
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Led by Conrad, Archbishop of Mainz, the army captured the cities of Sidon and Beirut. |
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In the Nordic countries, provinces, regions, cities, and municipalities have coats of arms. |
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Smaller towns and cities include Bury St Edmunds, Ely, Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn. |
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Following World War II, the West's cities experienced an economic and population boom. |
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The Arctic Umiaq Line ferry acts as a lifeline for western Greenland, connecting the various cities and settlements. |
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There are no roads between cities because the coast has many fjords that would require ferry service to connect a road network. |
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Other ferry services are provided by operators serving outlying islands, new towns, Macau, and cities in mainland China. |
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According to the Emporis website, the city skyline has the biggest visual impact of all world cities. |
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Dublin is the centre of the network with two main stations, Heuston station and Connolly station, linking to the country's cities and main towns. |
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In Canada, there is a federal capital, while the ten provinces and three territories all have capital cities. |
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Each of the States of Austria and Cantons of Switzerland also have their own capital cities. |
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Governing entities sometimes plan capital cities to house the seat of government of a polity or of a subdivision. |
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The street layout is typical of the old quarters of many northern European cities. |
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In 2010, PRS for Music listed Edinburgh among the UK's top ten 'most musical' cities. |
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National Express and Megabus provides direct services to major cities such as Swansea, London, Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester. |
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There is, however, a combined ferry and rail ticket between Belfast and cities in Great Britain, which is referred to as Sailrail. |
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Belfast is one of the most visited cities in the UK, and the second most visited on the island of Ireland. |
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Workers have to either leave their families or bring them along in order to work in the towns and cities where these industries are found. |
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A milliary column, from which they used to compute the distance of all the cities and places of note. |
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Besides its headquarters in Strasbourg, the Council of Europe is also present in other cities and countries. |
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He mainly used old Roman cities for his burhs, as he was able to rebuild and reinforce their existing fortifications. |
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He let Strongbow hold Leinster in fief and declared the cities to be crown land. |
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The ushkuiniks were Novgorodian pirates who looted the cities on the Volga and Kama Rivers in the 14th century. |
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This trade was subjected to frequent raids by thriving bands of pirates based in the coastal cities of Western India. |
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The church maintains a noticeable presence within the area, with church attendance notably higher than in other Scottish cities. |
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Millions moved from farms and inner cities to large suburban housing developments. |
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Major cities may also support a local business journal, trade papers relating to local industries, and papers for local ethnic and social groups. |
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Parliamentary boroughs in England ranged widely in size from small hamlets to large cities, partly because they had evolved haphazardly. |
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Many major commercial and industrial cities became separate parliamentary boroughs under the Act. |
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Consequently, large numbers of people left rural areas to move into the cities where they became labourers in the Industrial Revolution. |
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Although the unions were subject to often severe repression until 1824, they were already widespread in cities such as London. |
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These states consisted of kingdoms, grand duchies, duchies, principalities, free Hanseatic cities and one imperial territory. |
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In areas affected by immigration in the Ruhr area and Westphalia, as well as in some large cities, religious landscape changed substantially. |
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On 3 November, the revolt spread to other cities and states of the country, in many of which workers' and soldiers' councils were established. |
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The Allies occupied the Rhine cities of Cologne, Koblenz and Mainz, with restoration dependent on payment of reparations. |
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The rise of port cities saw the clustering of populations caused by the development of steamships and railroads. |
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A new source of radical Irish nationalism developed in the same period in the cities outside Ulster. |
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For cities that had a developed motor industry such as Birmingham, Coventry and Oxford, the 1930s were also a boom time. |
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Members of the Hanseatic League, which included mostly north German cities and towns, prospered in the expansion of trade. |
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Strategic bombing and land warfare destroyed many cities and cultural heritage sites. |
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Overy estimated in 2014 that in all about 353,000 civilians were killed by British and American bombing of German cities. |
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Polish cities and towns reflect a whole spectrum of European architectural styles. |
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The General Staff blocked the entry of Douhet's theory into doctrine, fearing revenge strikes against German civilians and cities. |
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The Luftwaffe ravaged British cities during The Blitz, but failed to break British morale. |
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The strategy agreed on 6 August was for raids on military and economic targets in towns and cities to culminate in a major attack on London. |
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Hitler issued a directive on 5 September to attack cities including London. |
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Their strategy for blockade was to destroy ports and storage facilities in towns and cities. |
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Part of the perceived effectiveness of an independent deterrent was the willingness to target enemy cities. |
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Occupation of cities and attacks on peripheral military units were viewed as undesirable distractions. |
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Army elements met resistance from Iraqi troops defending cities and key bridges along the Euphrates River. |
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London is, by far, the largest urban area in England and one of the largest and busiest cities in the world. |
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Other cities, mainly in central and northern England, are of substantial size and influence. |
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The geography of Scotland is varied, from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to sparsely inhabited islands. |
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Additionally, most Europeans live in cities, towns, and suburbs, not rural areas. |
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As a result, the majority of the population live in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, surrounding the chief cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. |
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Glasgow became one of the first cities in Europe to reach a population of one million. |
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The city is now considered by Lonely Planet to be one of the world's top 10 tourist cities. |
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In 2008 the city was ranked at 43 for Personal Safety in the Mercer index of top 50 safest cities in the world. |
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Of Scotland's 25 largest cities, only Inverness, the unofficial capital of the Highlands, has a larger percentage of Gaelic speakers. |
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Newport is well linked with nearby Cardiff, with approximately six rail and five bus services between the cities every hour. |
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The cities of Dublin, Cork and Galway have city councils and are administered separately from the counties bearing those names. |
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The cities of Limerick and Waterford were merged with their respective county councils in 2014 to form new city and county councils. |
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Typically unitary authorities cover towns or cities which are large enough to function independently of county or other regional administration. |
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This German system corresponds to statutory cities in Austria and in the Czech Republic. |
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There are also several consolidated cities where the county government and municipal government are unified. |
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The population of Tennessee is concentrated around its four major cities, which are spread throughout the state. |
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In common with many other major towns and cities in the UK, Aberdeen has an active roller derby league, Granite City Roller Girls. |
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The civic head and chair of the council is known as the Lord Provost, a position similar to that of mayor in other cities. |
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Dundee came fifth in a newspaper survey regarding numbers of cultural venues in the United Kingdom, ahead of other Scottish cities. |
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More than twenty cities used STV, including Cleveland, Cincinnati and New York City. |
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The communities in the urban areas of the cities of Cardiff, Swansea and Newport do not have community councils. |
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Unions were subject to often severe repression until 1824, but were already widespread in cities such as London. |
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They are mainly located in the main cities of Scotland and in areas with higher amounts of Gaelic speakers. |
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Courts such as those in the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow have a large number of staff and can in one day deal with hundreds of cases. |
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However, expansion into the hinterlands of both cities met with stiff resistance. |
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New York City has been ranked first among cities across the globe in attracting capital, business, and tourists. |
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New York's historic sister cities are denoted below by the year they joined New York City's partnership network. |
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During the subsequent Edo period, Edo grew into one of the largest cities in the world with a population topping one million by the 18th century. |
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The wards differ from other cities in having a unique administrative relationship with the prefectural government. |
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The average house, or in cities apartment, of a commoner or plebe did not contain many luxuries. |
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Utopia gave rise to a literary genre, Utopian and dystopian fiction, which features ideal societies or perfect cities, or their opposite. |
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Some southern towns and cities made efforts to limit the activities of the Ku Klux Klan with the passage of antimask laws. |
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In the colonial carve-up that followed, lines were drawn between the port cities of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam and the island of Zanzibar. |
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From commonwealths and cities I will descend to families, which have as many corsives and molestations, as frequent discontents as the rest. |
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On such a day the streets of Peking and other cities could be peaceful, as if order had been restored countrywide. |
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There are Deaf clubs in many cities, but the clubs are just a part of the larger community of Deaf people. |
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The most conspicuous places in cities are usually deputed for the erection of statues. |
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Passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book. |
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Like other big cities he'd traveled to, the dollar-sign eyes of the young women couldn't resist staring at the fancy automobile he drove. |
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Underground armies operate in the large cities enturbulating the police with false information through anonymous phone calls and letters. |
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It will laxare animos, refresh the soul of man, to see fair-built cities, streets, theatres, temples, obelisks, etc. |
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The favela is now the model for most of the world's cities, as vast numbers of people continue to migrate to them in order to survive. |
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Large cities foul their own nest as they grow, putting the health of their citizens in jeopardy. |
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In the late 1950s and 1960s most large cities started planning freeway systems, acknowledging the incredible growth in car ownership. |
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The Greater London Urban Area is by far the largest urban area in England and one of the busiest cities in the world. |
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It was the Romans who founded the first cities and towns such as London, Bath, York, Chester and St Albans. |
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