Whether it is a small rural town or a large metropolitan city, the challenges we face in the 21st Century are significant.
In a major metropolitan city in Europe, you might have access to significant collective resources that reduce your need for income, at least compared to a developing capital with limited healthcare and housing options.
The Central and Metropolitan and City Underground lines were likely to be closed in the area, a police spokesman added.
The Metropolitan Police and City of London Police are not part of the review.
The New York City metropolitan area alone is home to 113 Forbes 500s companies, more than Los Angeles and San Francisco-San Jose combined.
If they were, then a combative ethnic metropolitan New York City-born politician would have headed the GOP ticket in 2008 and will again in 2012.
The National Weather Service issued a rare tornado emergency for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, meaning that significant and widespread damage and fatalities were likely.
And, as expected, the New York City metropolitan area makes our list as well, coming in 13th overall, saved from the top by relatively high salaries.
Unfortunately, the economic crisis of 2008-2009 essentially nixed plans to build the stadium on the Missouri side of the Kansas City Metropolitan Statistical Area using tax increment financing.
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To get a better idea of how much money kids think they'll make when they grow up, we polled several hundred children between the ages of 5 and 12, all of whom live in the New York City metropolitan area.
The intitial survey involved sending forms to 57 schools across inner city, metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas.
More than half live in the metropolitan areas of Oklahoma City, the capital, or Tulsa, its other sizeable city.
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The battles up until now have been very local-specific to the politics and nuances of each city or metropolitan region.
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But after long and tortuous negotiations, it refused to strike deals to sell two others, Bangkok Metropolitan Bank and Siam City Bank.
Others have started heading to more affordable markets in the nation's heartland, to the metropolitan areas like Kansas City, Des Moines and Sioux Falls.
Also known as the business capital of Mexico, Monterrey is one of the wealthiest cities in Mexico and the second largest metropolitan area after Mexico City.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was directing 230 National Guard troops to New York City to support Metropolitan Transportation Authority police and the NYPD in guarding landmarks, including bus and rail stations, airports, and the city's tunnels.
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Most Sprint welfare hires start with six weeks of basic-skills boot camp at Kansas City's Metropolitan Community Colleges.
The city and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have agreed to develop a new initiative to deal with homelessness on the subways.
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"The effect would be fairly catastrophic, " says James Watt, head of Asian Art at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
It airs from The Metropolitan Autonomous University in Mexico City.
Just days after his arraignment, federal officials issued an intelligence bulletin warning that al Qaeda had discussed attacking transit systems in the New York metropolitan area, including the city's subway.
In short, metropolitan newspapers are turning into city newspapers.
Boise, Idaho's biggest city, anchors a metropolitan area that is home to an estimated 637, 000 people.
If you just walk around New York City or any major metropolitan area, people are not shopping.
But the city, with a metropolitan population of 1m, is barely growing.
According to InSight Crime, a Colombia- and U.S.-based research and investigation outfit that monitors criminal groups, the Oficina de Envigado, named after a small city in the Medellin metropolitan area, are the inheritors of Escobar's drug trafficking empire.
The town received 100 of the 300 pieces of snow-removal equipment loaded to Long Island towns from the New York state Department of Transportation, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York City and Westchester County, said Vanessa Baird-Streeter, Suffolk County spokeswoman.
The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is ready for a major makeover.
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"The city doesn't need to be so concerned with what happens here, " explained Mr. Silva, who like several people interviewed about the ban attributed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's policy to city officials.
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