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Postcard
Postcard From Tashkent
Officials terrified residents of one neighborhood when they staged a mock terrorist attack, and other news.
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Maps
Elephants and Whales on the London Tube
Artists connect the dots to reveal animal shapes on the city's subway map.
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Does Light Rail Really Alleviate Highway Congestion?
At the very least, it seems to slow the rise of highway traffic, according to a new report.
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Chicago's Booming Beer Scene, Explained
The Windy City is setting itself up as America's next beer mecca. Here's how they did it.
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Maps
Where to Find a Service Job in 2020
Service jobs are projected to make up more than roughly half of all new jobs by 2020. Here's where you'll find them.
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Why China's Urbanization Isn't Creating a Middle Class
The nation's infamous two-tier classification system prevents rural migrants from rising up in cities.
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Photos
Faces of the Rust Belt
Photographer Gregory Halpern captures scenes of despair and surprising strength in his new book, A.
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Olympics 2012
Number of the Day: 23,700
The estimated number of security personnel needed for the London Olympics.
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Videos
Europe's Most Irritating Public Artist
Many urban dwellers would no doubt like to give Austrian artist Michael Heindl a piece of their minds.
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Maps
The Rise of the Super Commuter
The number of people who work in a different city than they live is growing rapidly.
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