While the fallen city of Rapture was a mess of doom and gloom and psychopathic crazies, Columbia is the opposite in every way.
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By the time that was all over, darkness had fallen over the city.
Adult smoking rates in the city have fallen from 21.5 percent in 2002 to 14.8 percent in 2011, Farley has said.
In the past five years Circuit City has fallen behind Best Buy (nyse: BBY - news - people ).
It was built in the 1920s as a modest holiday destination for blue-collar workers arriving by train from New York, but by the time of the jet age, the city had fallen into complete disrepair.
David Seaton, cabinet member for resources, said the government grant received by Peterborough City Council had fallen by a third.
The city had not fallen so far into ruin, however, that my younger brother and I were allowed to stroll into these places unsupervised.
"It's really hard to think of another place in New York City that has fallen so short of its potential for economic development, " said Jonathan Bowles, the center's director.
About 8 inches of new snow had fallen on parts of the Kansas City metro area as the sun rose Tuesday.
Paris, however, seems to have fallen for lovelocks more than any other city.
Meanwhile, the city's population has fallen, declining to 59, 515 in 2010, a 10.3% drop from 10 years earlier, according to the U.S. Census.
Karen Hancox has discovered her family is connected to one of the first policemen to be killed while on duty in the city after a memorial to fallen officers was unveiled.
One Muslim shopkeeper in northern Yangon, Myanmar's largest city, says his sales have fallen by two-thirds since a video of Wirathu preaching began circulating a month and a half ago.
Roads throughout Nova Scotia, including in the main city of Halifax, were littered with fallen trees.
Wymering Manor in Portsmouth is thought to be the city's oldest house but has fallen into disrepair.
The charges weren't directly tied to the fallen cranes but emerged as authorities looked into the city's inspection regime.
In the city of York youth crime figures had fallen by 67% after truancy watch schemes were introduced, claimed the Schools Minister Jacqui Smith.
The official Xinhua news agency said a 16-year-old boy, who had fallen ill on January 8, died in the city of Huaihua in central Hunan province.
The Salt Lake City, Utah lender's shares have fallen 47% the past year.
Residents of the city awakened to crumbling walls, crushed cars, fallen trees and scattered branches after heavy rain, wind and hail hit Wednesday night, the state-run Telam agency said.
Similarly, after Wesley Autrey-- aka the Subway Hero -- leaped onto New York City subway tracks to save someone who'd fallen in front of a train back in 2007, many observers later pointed to Autrey's Navy service to explain why this otherwise unexceptional man sprang to action while everyone else simply watched.
Trade in the city centre fell by 30%, and might have fallen further if a branch of John Lewis had moved out as it originally threatened to do.
Though many kinds of crime have fallen in recent years, there were still nearly 450 murders in the city in 2005, and gang-related crime is rife.
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Over 30km of coastal marsh has fallen to the Gulf of Mexico, mostly because of efforts to protect the city by building dams and levees.
Central Park, site of the race's final miles, was strewed with fallen trees and branches, but Mr. Bloomberg said he was confident the city's parks would be safe and open by the weekend.
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Drink-related crime has fallen across the force area over the last four years, while police and Birmingham City Council are targeting a further 10% drop by 2016.
He went down the tramway, up and over the fallen trolleys in his path, beneath the lines of electric cable that ran through the city and now hung broken and black as jungle creeper.
Employment in the securities industry has fallen from a high of 200, 000 in New York and 330, 000 in the City, to 162, 000 and perhaps 280, 000 respectively (for London, there are no official figures yet).
The number of manufacturing jobs has fallen by 20% over the past 30 years in the metropolitan region, and by 50% in the city itself.
While property prices in other capitals, and in the rest of Britain, have fallen during the economic crisis, demand for central-London property from emerging markets has pushed prices in the city up still further.
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