Much of London shut down early amid fears of a fourth night of violence.
The area was hit hard, as was much of London, by the summer riots of 2011, when several shops and properties were burned to the ground.
Its recent campaign for Zipcar on bus stops across London featured hyper-local posters denoting local landmarks to show just how much of London Zipcar has covered.
With much of London suffering in their attempts to reach destinations in the wake of a tube strike, many spectators arrived too late to see the England openers.
But while the Olympic stadium is visible from much of east London, how many people there will actually see tangible benefits from the Games?
It means part of the investment bank operation, much of it in London, will be slimmed down or sold off.
Professor David Nutt, a professor of neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London, has spent much of his recent career, aptly, driving British politicians crazy.
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For his bank, that means running much of its global network out of Hong Kong and London.
But brevity means the sacrifice of much of the detail that enlivens London's history.
Berlin has announced its own, much more modest, version of London's Tech City Investment Organization, marking a policy change for the city which to date had shunned the top-down approach that London embraced.
Regardless of its future legacy, the Olympics are here now, and east London has much to be proud of.
Historically, much of the focus of attention on terror suspects has been on London.
The skylines of Shanghai, Chongqing, and other cities are much more impressive than those of New York or London.
As ComputerWorld recently reported before the start of the games, IT managers nervously took note of the time difference between London and the US and realized that much of the competition would be aired during working hours.
Alongside this unfamiliar vista of London was the much more familiar view of journalists loading up on free coffee and croissants.
The company locates much of its mobile research operation in London and it is looking at where the big advertising audience will be in the coming years.
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"I told her not to bother, that it wouldn't make much of a difference, " says her daughter, Edythe London, a professor of psychiatry and pharmacology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Partly just because commercial contracts can be simpler when done that way: but also because so much of the financing is done through London and things just happen to get done that way, money and law being organised in the same place.
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The insurer that bears much of the risk on Rodriguez's contract, Lloyd's of London, declined to discuss the deal.
Much of the detail had been outlined previously by Transport for London (TfL) - such as a grid of cycle routes and the junction review - although the really eye-catching addition is the east-to-west " Crossrail for bikes".
Politically charged works were at the forefront of much of the contemporary art bought at the London sales.
By 2003, when the plot was under way, Garcia had a girlfriend who lived in Colindale, north London, and spent much of his time there.
Revoking such benefits is a delicate task: When the City of London, home to much of Britain's financial industry, abruptly axed free electric-car parking in 2008, angry petitions circulated among drivers demanding the privilege be restored, arguing that many of them bought the small, expensive cars mainly to get the free parking.
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Professor Martin Prince, professor of epidemiological psychiatry at King's College, London has tried to calculate in financial terms how much of a burden a depressed person can become.
The way England's economy now works, much of it depends on jobs spinning out as London grows and overheats.
The cost of living, in particular the cost of housing, is also much higher in London (see chart).
Yet Conan Doyle did almost as much as Dickens to establish another enduring theme of London-lit: that every character conceals a secret.
Much of it televised, the contagion spread across London and England.
Much of the nation's post passes through London on its way elsewhere, so if they come out on strike the ripple effects could disrupt deliveries across the country.
Malaika founder Kristen Kenney has a pretty good day job (she is an interactive correspondent for Fox Sports and covered the 2012 London Olympics), but much of the past three years of her life have been devoted to building the nonprofit.
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