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Old 06-16-2012, 11:49 PM   #381
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Now change Casino to a "new Patriot Stadium" in South Boston and you'll see why the whole "football stadium brings new business and jobs" doesn't work.
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Old 06-18-2012, 01:09 PM   #382
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Old 06-18-2012, 01:26 PM   #383
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And Shanghai in 2040 will be ruing some of what was lost after 1990.
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Old 06-18-2012, 01:28 PM   #384
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Is there a single city in the world that compares to Shanghai's growth in the last 20 years? Seems a little unfair to single Boston out for that particular complaint.
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Old 06-18-2012, 01:29 PM   #385
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Relax, I just thought it was funny.....
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Old 06-18-2012, 03:31 PM   #386
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Isn't Shanghai that POS tower-in-a-park city?
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Old 06-18-2012, 04:01 PM   #387
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That entirely depends on what district you are in. As for Pudong in the picture, basically yes.
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Here's Toronto 1990-2010



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