• London has a congestion tax that has sharply reduced commuting from the suburbs.

    FORBES: In Eco-Effort, Europe Aims To Tax Drivers

  • This club is symbolized by John Belushi, who emerged from the suburbs in 1970 with a creative, manic, no-holds barred style.

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  • Nanos noted Ford was the only right-wing candidate from the suburbs and said two other candidates split the downtown liberal vote, helping him win.

    NPR: Toronto Mayor Won Post On Conservative Discontent

  • And to succeed even with these tools is much harder for a black kid from West Philadelphia than a white kid from the suburbs.

    FORBES: If I Were A Poor Black Kid

  • The 35-year-old presidential aide says the campus and its swirl of activity helped guide him from the suburbs of Cleveland to the world of politics.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Professor Stephanopoulos

  • Even people who commute to the city from the suburbs rely on the subway to get from Penn Station or Grand Central Station to their offices.

    FORBES: Dependence On Subways Cripples New Yorkers

  • The extension would improve access from the suburbs through Midtown, the yet-to-be-built Hudson Yards development on the West Side and along the existing No. 7 train corridor into Queens.

    WSJ: N.J. Subway Idea Lives

  • So you traveled extensively across the country to meet with boys, teachers and parents to explore the emotional life of boys across America, from the suburbs to inner cities.

    NPR: Documentary Examines Misconceptions About American Boys

  • In the 1980s the Bastille area, to the east of the Marais, was cool but now it suffers from too many tourists and, sniff the true Parisians, too many weekenders from the suburbs.

    ECONOMIST: Geography of cool: Paris

  • Rich and poor had access to the same consumer goods the same television programmes, the same comfortable armchairs, the same plethora of goods in supermarkets, which were spreading from the suburbs to the slums.

    ECONOMIST: The unacknowledged giant

  • The featurette, set in the summertime, brings a mother and daughter from the suburbs of Paris to a vacation apartment that Sylvain manages and pulls them gradually but inexorably into his phlegmatic vortex of chaos.

    NEWYORKER: A World Without Women

  • First, as against the idea that disaffection with the benefits system amounts to a petit bourgeois roar from the suburbs, a lot of the noise gets louder as you head into the most disadvantaged parts of society.

    FORBES: Explaining The Changes To British Welfare Policy

  • Jorgensen sold his small newspaper group to Hart-Hanks, a Texas-based publishing and marketing conglomerate, which hoped to surround The Boston Globe and strangle it by taking all the ads from the rich suburbs, leaving the husk of the inner city to the city paper.

    FORBES: My Best Job Ever

  • We also will continue to enforce no-fly zones in the north and from the southern suburbs of Baghdad to the Kuwaiti border.

    BBC: Clinton's statement on end of strikes: Full text

  • Nassib, from the Philadelphia suburbs, took a call from Giants coach Tom Coughlin, but wasn't sure what Coughlin told him.

    NPR: USC's Barkley, 3 Other QBs Picked In 4th Round

  • At first, he was dismissed as a white yuppie imported from the Washington suburbs.

    ECONOMIST: Baltimore��s election

  • He's a Republican from the southern suburbs of Detroit and he agrees with people like Jonathan who says the DIA is part of the region's identity.

    NPR: Should Art Sale Help Save Detroit?

  • Ms McKinney, a black congresswoman from the Atlanta suburbs, became embroiled in a race row earlier this year after she hit a policeman on Capitol Hill.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • By day, Brussels is more or less bilingual, hosting a third of a million Dutch- and French-speaking commuters from the prim suburbs, who fill the lion's share of well-paid graduate jobs.

    ECONOMIST: The economic consequences of the rise of English

  • On a recent visit, the scent of fresh paint was in the air as a 14-year-old boy from the eastern suburbs was hard at work on a huge pink, New York-style work of graffiti.

    BBC: The artful dodgers of Melbourne��s graffiti revolution

  • The car created the astonishing array of changes in the downstream economy from fast food to suburbs, from the culture of dating to the mobility of the workforce, and much more.

    FORBES: Apps Lead the Way to the Next Innovation Hypercycle

  • At the moment, many problems in the suburbs stem from the fact that there is no proper transport, education or employment offices in these areas.

    BBC: I will vote for Francois Bayrou.

  • At least 13 of 96 people killed across the country Saturday were from Damascus and the Damascus suburbs, the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria said.

    CNN: Ban: Syrian regime 'failed to protect civilians'

  • But domestically, with the Sunni Muslim ruling family trying to suppress calls for democracy, especially from the impoverished Shia Muslim suburbs around Manama, the future looks less predictable.

    ECONOMIST: Mourning, and questioning, in Bahrain

  • In the 1980s, Vinny Jr. brought a flamboyant young driver from the Los Angeles suburbs to participate in a match race.

    WSJ: New Jersey's Noisiest Neighbor

  • The city's inhabitants are now moving back into the suburbs of Brazzaville from the villages they had fled to during the war.

    ECONOMIST: Congo-Brazzaville

  • One is the establishment of virtual ghettos, be these either the tower-blocks of the suburbs, built from the 1950s onward with the noble intention of providing cheap housing for migrants and other new city-dwellers, or the squalid medieval centres of towns in the south such as Carpentras.

    ECONOMIST: France's Muslims

  • The result is scattered, low-density development that keeps affordable housing out, increases the cost of infrastructure, separates inner-city residents from new jobs in the suburbs, and makes public transport less efficient.

    ECONOMIST: Urban planning

  • They know that hunting will never again be the pastime it once was, and as more Americans move from rural areas to the suburbs and cities, their natural market withers.

    CNN: Not man enough? Buy a gun

  • Detroit badly needs to pull into the city dollars from suburbs like Oakland County, one of the nation's richest counties.

    ECONOMIST: The gambling industry

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