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Prosperity varies from U.S. city to city: think tank WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Large U.S. cities are economically strong -- generating 75 percent of the country's gross domestic product -- but only one-fifth enjoy a mix of healthy productivity, narrow wage inequality and environmental sustainability, according to a survey released on Thursday.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(Reuters)   2008-06-12 Study: Rural students better in science Rural students perform better in science than their urban counterparts, and rural teachers are generally happy with their schools, a federal study says.   2007-07-26 Rising ranks of US rich highlight social dilemma A booming US economy has led to an explosion in the ranks of the wealthy unseen in a century, creating a surging market for luxury goods as well as a new era of philanthropy, researchers say.   Nations:U.S.   People:Bill Gates Warren Buffett Ronald Reagan   2007-01-21 NYC professor promotes urban fish farm In the basement of an ivy-covered building on the surprisingly leafy campus of Brooklyn College is something even more surprising: thousands of tilapia packed tighter than a subway car into 300-gallon fiberglass fish tanks.   Nations:U.S. China   2006-08-11 Oslo, London world's most expensive cities: report Oslo and London are the world's most expensive cities, while Zurich and Geneva residents have the highest buying power, according to a report released on Wednesday.   Nations:Denmark U.S. Switzerland India Malaysia U.K.   2006-08-09 Headlines Prosperity varies from U.S. city to city: think tank 2008-06-12 Study: Rural students better in science 2007-07-26 Rising ranks of US rich highlight social dilemma 2007-01-21 NYC professor promotes urban fish farm 2006-08-11 Oslo, London world's most expensive cities: report 2006-08-09 New rubber sidewalks easier on the joints 2006-07-25 Chicago passes new restrictive ordinances 2006-07-24 Survey: Moscow is world's priciest city 2006-06-26 Healthy cities key to better societies, speakers tell UN conference 2006-06-20 New urban designs sought in obesity fight 2006-06-17 Saudi to build 8-billion-dollar economic city in north 2006-06-13 Democrats: Land Sales for Schools Unneeded 2006-03-30 China to build sporting facilitie as part of rural fitness drive 2006-03-29 China Premier Vows to Protect Farmers 2006-03-14 China's Wen vows reform, protection for farmers 2006-03-14 China's 'New Deal' Faces Big Challenges 2006-03-11 Study Says Oslo Is World's Priciest City 2006-01-31 Violence works where peace failed for China villages 2006-01-29 Reid Says Administration Neglecting Cities 2006-01-27 Wen Warns China's Rural Situation Unstable 2006-01-20 Beijing slips down list of China's liveable cities 2006-01-03 China pledges to boost rural development 2005-12-29 Shenzhen must clean up its act, mayor admits 2005-02-23 Chicago Mayor to End Hired Truck Program 2005-02-08 China in drive to expand rural education 2005-01-27 China to tackle rural water contamination 2004-11-25 Settlement urged in high-profile China libel suit 2004-11-11 Detroit OKs Modified Black Business Area 2004-10-19 Detroit 'African Town' Plan Stirs Debate 2004-10-10 China capital to step up public toilet investment 2004-08-02 San Antonio Is Nation's 8th Largest City 2004-06-24 List of the World's Most Expensive Cities 2004-06-13 Mass. Town Struggles After 2 Recessions 2004-06-05 Tax break offers some relief for China's peasantry 2004-04-04 China Scraps Tax on Farmers' Crops 2004-03-09 China banks on reforming rural credit cooperatives 2004-03-04 Shanghai May Relent on Bicycle Ban 2004-02-23 Shanghai may slide under waves in 600 years 2004-02-05 Detroit Hopes to Overcome Negative Image 2004-01-09 Shanghai Mayor Grapples With Changes 2003-09-24 In China, one in eight peasants now works in a city 2003-08-22 Tokyo Ranked World's Most Expensive City 2003-06-17 China faces threat if ignores rural poor-premier 2003-03-04 Revolution returns to China in rural tax reforms 2003-03-02 China leaders call for faster rural reforms 2003-01-08 China urges speedier rural development 2002-12-28 American Cities Becoming More Integrated 2002-11-29 South China boom town agonizes over its future 2002-11-09 Metro Sprawl in Southern Calif. City 2002-10-17 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China to tackle rural water contamination 2004-11-25 Chinese planners look to mega-cities 2001-03-14 Prosperity varies from U.S. city to city: think tank 2008-06-12 Tokyo Ranked World's Most Expensive City 2003-06-17 Oslo, London world's most expensive cities: report 2006-08-09 Reid Says Administration Neglecting Cities 2006-01-27

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