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Why Bigger Cities Are Greener
Denser, more populous cities are more energy efficient than their smaller counterparts.
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A Bacon Bacchanalia, Coming to a City Near You
The annual Baconfest Chicago has taken off, and others may soon follow suit.
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Protest of the Day: Italian Museum Is Burning All Its Art
The Casoria Contemporary Art Museum in Naples has decided to protest the government's austerity measures... with FIRE.
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If Walmart Were a City
Worldwide, the retail giant's stores cover as much land as Miami.
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Democracy in America
Rita Crundwell vs. Harriette Walters: Who Embezzled Better?
Walters stole nearly $50 million from the District of Columbia, but Crundwell allegedly ganked more than half that amount in a town with a budget of only $8 million.
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The Biggest X-Factor in the Housing Market? Where Baby Boomers Will Choose to Retire
Planning and construction all over the country will need to shift dramatically as the retired population grows.
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More on the Teen Birthrate Bible Belt Connection
What other factors influence which states have the highest teen birthrates?
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Barcelona Without Its Bulls
Is one of Spain's most famous traditions fading away?
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Why the Federal Government Should Give More Power to Mayors
America's metro areas generate 80 percent of the country's GDP. But so far, that economic reality has not generated a proportional amount of political clout.
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A National Mall People Actually Want To Visit
Right now, the National Mall resembles nothing so much as an empty high school football field. But it could be much, much better.
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