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Charlotte Hobson is the author of Black Earth City, which describes life in Russia during the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Those gravity-defying levees, along with pumping stations designed to move water away from the center of the Earth, kept the city pretty darn dry.
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Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown revealed that the city will be officially renamed "The Middle of Middle Earth" for three weeks around the premiere, to reflect its position at the heart of New Zealand's film industry, which now employs more than 3, 000 people.
BBC: Hobbit premiere to take place in 'Middle Earth'
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Three weeks from now this will become the largest city on earth, the largest single-purpose gathering of humanity in history.
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Outside of Mega-City One is the Cursed Earth, a.k.a. the rest of the United States, post nuclear holocaust.
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Elsewhere in the city, the mix of cultural and architectural heritage combines to make Buenos Aires unlike any other city on Earth.
BBC: Preserving history in Buenos Aires
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Cities that want to be Clean clean-cities.org many of them are putting in recharging stations in their heart of their downtown of their city all over the Planet Earth.
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Oxford City Council created the meadow with charity Friends of the Earth as part of its Bee Cause campaign.
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For over 20 years, the company has sponsored City Year, a type of urban Peace Corps, and for the past fourteen years they have sponsored Earth Day events all over the world.
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While the crew enjoyed the port town at sea level, the strongest man on earth preferred to admire Barcelona from above, choosing the hilltop of Montjuic, which overlooks the city, for its magnificent views.
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The New York metropolitan area is home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel, and "perhaps more than any other city on earth, we're truly aware of the challenges facing Israel, " said Weiner, who wore blue slacks and a white top.
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