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	Largest European metropolitan areas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Where the population figure is for a metropolitan area, the population of the city proper is given in the brackets.
		In many cases, the list of Largest urban areas of the European Union would give figures that better reflects common understanding of the different cities' sizes as the metropolitan areas include also non-urban and suburban areas and administrative borders for cities often cut across the most urban areas.
		Largest Cities of the European Union by population for only the cities proper, at the center of the metropolitan areas
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Largest_European_cities (314 words)

	Diversity Spreads Out: Metropolitan Shifts in Hispanic, Asian, and Black Populations Since 2000
		The Los Angeles and New York metropolitan areas contained 23 percent of the nation's Hispanic population in 2004, down from 30 percent in 1990.
		Minorities contributed the majority of population gains in the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas and central metropolitan counties from 2000 to 2004.
		Minority groups remain the demographic lifeblood of inner counties in older metropolitan areas, but they are increasingly fueling growth in fast-growing outer suburban and "exurban" counties as well.
	www.brookings.edu /metro/pubs/20060307_frey.htm (536 words)

	Converge
		Canada is the largest timber-producing country in the world, but, according to an official of the European Community, Germany is the largest exporter of furniture.
		In addition to the European Economic Community, the term embraces the European Coal and Steel Community which was formed by the Treaty of Paris in 1951 and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) which was created in 1957 by another treaty signed in Rome.
		The European Community operates through four principal institutions: the Commission, the Council of Ministers, the European Parliament and the European Court of justice.
	www.culturaleconomics.atfreeweb.com /converge.htm (3208 words)

	Europe at Caribbean Topfunwebsites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A number of other European countries are negotiating for membership, and several more are expected to begin negotiations in the future (see Enlargement of the European Union).
		Important European herbivores are snails, amphibians, fish, different birds, and mammals, like rodents, deers and roe deers, boars, and living in the mountains, marmots, Alpine Ibex, chamoises among others.
		European Turkey comprises territory to the west and north of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles straits.
	www.topfunwebsites.com /grenada/europe.html (2728 words)

	South Slavic Collections: Overviews of the Collections (European Reading Room, Libraryof Congress)
		The collection is very strong in all areas of the humanities, especially literature, laws, history, and the political, economic, and cultural life of the South Slav peoples.
		The arts of the South Slavic area, because of its complicated history and culture, reflect a wide spectrum of Eastern and Western influences.
		The earliest map from this area is a 1541 Ptolemaic map of the Dalmatian coast.
	www.loc.gov /rr/european/coll/slav.html (2165 words)

	Egypt and North Africa, 1900 A.D.-present \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		By the end of the nineteenth century, the whole of North Africa (the Maghrib), from Egypt to Morocco, is in the grip of European colonization.
		Following World War I, North Africa is swept by a tide of nationalist and anticolonial movements; artists and intellectuals struggle to define national culture in the face of their particular histories and colonial realities.
		Nine years of construction begins on the Aswan Dam, which results in the flooding of large areas inhabited by Nubians; prior to evacuating the region, the government commissions artists to record their impressions of life on Nubian land.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/ht/11/nfe/ht11nfe.htm (4454 words)

	Climate Action Report: National Circumstances
		They are the single largest land use, have the potential to absorb significant quantities of greenhouse gases, include major recreational and scenic areas, serve as a principal source of wildlife habitat, and comprise a large area of the nation's watersheds.
		The total area of pasture and range consistently declined from 1949 through 1987 (from 283 to 264 million hectares, or 699 to 652 million acres), with a small increase estimated for 1992 (265 million hectares, or 655 million acres).
		The area of U.S. cropland used for crops has declined by 12 percent in the past decade from 155 million to 136 million hectares (from 383 million to 336 million acres), as conservation programs for the most environmentally sensitive lands and highly erodible lands have removed 14 million hectares (35 million acres) from cropping systems.
	www.p2pays.org /ref/07/06799/part2.html (9597 words)

	Chapter Two (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		European urbanization feature cities known as Primate City-A countries leading city that is disproportionately large and expressive of national capacity and feeling, i.e., a microcosm of the country at large.
		Suburbanization in this area is on the increase.
		The Netherlands population centers on a conurbation (a coalescence of metropolitan areas) of Rotterdam, Amsterdam and the Hague.
	www.accd.edu /sac/earthsci/sgirhard/1303.090/chap2.htm (4833 words)

	Lincoln Institute of Land Policy - Publications
		A megapolitan area could represent a sales district for a branch office, or, in the case of the Northeast or Florida, a zone of fully integrated toll roads where an E-Z Pass or SunPass collection system works across multiple metropolitan areas.
		Only two megapolitan areas, Northeast and Midwest, trailed the nation as a whole in growth, but these are also by far the most the populous megas, with more than 50 and 40 million residents by 2003 respectively.
		A metropolitan area with a substantial number of residents below this threshold indicates a low-density urban fringe.
	www.lincolninst.edu /pubs/pub-detail.asp?id=1039 (2387 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: Modern Art
		"White Flag" is the largest of his flag paintings and the first in which the flag is presented in monochrome.
		By draining most of the color from the flag but leaving subtle gradations in tone, the artist shifts our attention from the familiarity of the image to the way in which it is made.
		After applying a ground of unbleached beeswax, he built up the stars, the negative areas around them, and the stripes with applications of collage — cut or torn pieces of newsprint, other papers, and bits of fabric.
	www.metmuseum.org /collections/view1.asp?dep=21&full=0&item=1998.329 (493 words)

	★ Europe ★ - Information on Europe - Askaroo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		European integration has been a theme in European relations since the end of the second World War and has spread to Eastern Europe since the end of the Cold War.
		The country with the smallest percentage of forested area (excluding the micronations) is the Republic of Ireland (8%), while the most forested country is Finland (72%).
		The wolf, the second largest predator in Europe after the brown bear, can be found primarily in Eastern Europe and in the Balkans, with a handful of packs in Spain and Scandinavia.
	www.askaroo.com /info/europe.html (1856 words)

	Hampton Roads Partnership (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Despite a population nearing 1.6 million and unlike many of the metropolitan areas across the country, Hampton Roads’ population is not centered in one city, but spread broadly throughout the region.
		Designated in the late 17th century as the name of the world's largest natural harbor, Hampton Roads is where the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth Rivers pour into the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
		Hampton Roads is the fourth largest metropolitan area in the southeastern United States, and the largest between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta.
	www.hrp.org /abouthr/index.php (510 words)

	City Mayors: Largest US cities - Introduction
		City Mayors ranks the world’s largest and richest cities and urban areas.
		The combined population for the largest 200 US cities was 72.7 million in 2003 whereas in 2000 it stood at 71.0 million – an increase of almost 1.65 million.
		The Greeley area, north of Denver (Colorado) was the fastest growing US metropolitan areas between 2000 and 2003, while Palm Coast, Florida, was the fastest growing micro area.
	www.citymayors.com /gratis/us-census2000.html (1421 words)

	France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		European Union, a member of NATO, a permanent member of the UN
		Today, France is at the forefront of European states seeking to exploit the momentum of monetary union to advance the creation of a more unified and capable European political, defense and security apparatus.
		European Union to become the most powerful economy in the world of all time.
	www.uncg.edu /gar/courses/lixl/380BLS/380Unit2/Lesson2Restoration_files/France.htm (1420 words)

	PB Network \| Issue 43 \| A European Perspective on Congestion and Travel Demand Management
		For the usual CSO membership, which includes mid-sized European cars and full comprehensive insurance, the break-even point is roughly 18,000 kilometers per year.
		Europeans cite the high costs of building and enforcing HOV lanes among the reasons for their reluctance to build them; nevertheless, there is some HOV activity underway.
		They are also used to provide for public transport between main towns and rural areas when mail deliveries are being made, obviating the need to maintain other forms of public transport in rural areas.
	www.pbworld.com /news_events/publications/network/issue_43/43_08_CornaroA_EuropeanPerspective.asp (1836 words)

	Where to Find a Eurasian Tree Sparrow in St. Louis
		Some of the largest numbers are found in a remote location ~90 north northwest of St. Louis along the east side of the Illinois River north of the village of Meredosia (Cass Co.).
		An area along the Mississippi River where they are regularly found is North Riverfront Park, which is the area along the west side of the Mississippi river south of the I-270 bridge in north St. Louis.
		Calhoun Co. The most inaccessible good area to find the ETS in the St. Louis area is southern Calhoun Co. The county, in effect, is a peninsula between the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers.
	epsc.wustl.edu /~rlk/wgnss/ets (3428 words)

	Job Sprawl: Employment Location in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
		This survey maps the new American employment landscape, using zip-code employment files to map the location of jobs in the 100 largest U.S. metropolitan areas.
		Metropolitan areas are divided into four categories, based on whether they have tightly-packed central business districts, a very decentralized pattern of employment, or a combination of the two.
		The survey also highlights the characteristics of a metropolitan area--such as region, age, and political fragmentation--that are associated with employment decentralization.
	www.brookings.edu /es/urban/publications/glaeserjobsprawlexsum.htm (187 words)

	Learn more about List of metropolitan areas by population in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Learn more about List of metropolitan areas by population in the online encyclopedia.
		This page lists the 100 largest metropolitan areas of the world by population.
		These figures include suburban areas immediately surrounding a major city and sometimes multiple major cities which may be close enough together to function essentially as one area (e.g.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_metropolitan_areas_by_population.html (270 words)

	Soul Of America - Welcome to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Positioned at the confluence of three rivers: the Monongahela, Allegheny, and Ohio, made it a natural center for commerce, the city was founded in 1758 and became known for its heavy steel and industrial empire.
		The area is also blessed with one of the nation's most distinguished fl newspapers, the Pittsburgh Courier.
		The Pittsburgh metro-area ranks in the top ten of the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the nation in terms of cultural facilities per person.
	www.soulofamerica.com /cityfldr/pittsburgh.html (528 words)

	San Diego Metropolitan Magazine - June 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The area is adjacent to the company's Phase I project that will include 466,000 square feet of office space in four four-story buildings.
		The non-stop routes will serve the area's business sectors and the public by providing ready access to global destinations, she says.
		Bands in the Downtown area will be playing at the following locations: Eleventh and G from 6:45 to 8:30 a.m.: Pacific Highway and Harbor from 6:50 to 9 a.m.; State and Broadway 6:50 to 9:15 a.m.; Ash and Highway 163 7 to 9:30 a.m.
	metro.sandiegometro.com /dbr/index.php?dbrID=862 (2486 words)

	Madison Dearborn Partners > Portfolio > Portfolio Companies
		Hines (NASDAQ:HORT) is the largest commercial nursery operation in the United States and the largest North American producer of sphagnum peat moss and peat-based growing mixes.
		Ruth's Chris is one of the largest fine dining restaurant companies in the U.S. Ruth's Chris originated in New Orleans and is now found in cities throughout the United States, foreign countries, and one U.S. territory.
		Valitas is one of the largest providers of clinical contract staffing and related health care management services in the United States, managing contract sites for correctional facilities and physician practices serving military hospitals.
	www.mdcp.com /portfolio.asp (1408 words)

	Which Metropolitan Areas Are the Most 'Financially Fit?'
		The study was conducted in late 2004 and examined 314 metropolitan areas across the three population categories.
		Domestic deposits held or accepted in FDIC insured commercial banks in 2003 by metropolitan area were used to measure this factor.
		In some cases, more than one of the individual "primary" metro areas used for the study are within larger "combined" metro areas, meaning there is a high level of financial fitness across that broader urban community.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/01-18-2005/0002859280&EDATE= (1220 words)

	Potemkin World… or the President in the Zone
		His "conciliatory" speeches and press conferences, his pledges to "listen" to the Europeans and "think over" their proposals (though not, of course, to do anything about them) were filled with nearly his normal quotient of imperial "musts," issued like so many diktats to the world at large.
		So yes, last week European leaders stepped inside the presidential bubble, smiled, supped, shook hands, and said the right things to signal amity-restored; but they also understood that the very presence of the President in Europe and his visible unpopularity outside that bubble were indications of just how humbled the American "hyperpower" had been.
		He is at present consulting editor for Metropolitan Books, a fellow of the Nation Institute, and a teaching fellow at the journalism school of the University of California, Berkeley.
	www.commondreams.org /views05/0228-22.htm (4688 words)

	New Page 1
		The purpose of this lesson is to study the factors that are responsible for the initial location of a city and its resulting growth.
		This should be done for each of the 20 metropolitan areas.
		After studying each of the 20 metropolitan areas and recording the physical features found at each location students should look for as many common characteristics as they can find.
	www.coe.ilstu.edu /iga/CMosae.htm (520 words)

	Inhibiting cell process may give cancer drug a boost
		Although tumor growth depends on the rapid cell division and mobility of cancer cells -- processes highly dependent on the cytoskeleton -- the cytoskeleton has not been a target in treating cancer, said Primal de Lanerolle, professor of physiology and biophysics at the University of Illinois at Chicago and principal author of the study.
		UIC ranks among the nation's top 50 universities in federal research funding and is Chicago's largest university with 25,000 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, 15 colleges and the state's major public medical center.
		A hallmark of the campus is the Great Cities Commitment, through which UIC faculty, students and staff engage with community, corporate, foundation and government partners in hundreds of programs to improve the quality of life in metropolitan areas around the world.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2006-05/uoia-icp050306.php (476 words)

	Metropolitan
		The Tata group, the largest Indian conglomerate, formally placed a proposal to the Energy Ministry in January last and said it wanted to launch a joint venture with the government here using the country's natural gas.
		The three areas where the teams of experts will conduct the survey are Bhola-Patuakhali coast, Laksmipur-Noakhali coast, and Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf coast.
		It inhabits the coastal areas of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and neighbouring countries in winter and breeds in summer at the Russian tundra.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/jan/17/17012006mt.htm (4370 words)

	Europe Guide
		· Ukraine occupies an area of 603,700 square kilometers, and is among the largest European countries.
		Yalpug is Ukraine?s largest lake in the Danube delta of the Odesa Region.
		Over 75% of basic production assets and about 95% of scientific research institutions are concentrated in these metropolitan areas.
	www.flycheapol.com /europe/ukraine.asp (545 words)

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