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How Floating Cities Will Work

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Floating cities could potentially house over 50,000 permanent residents in the sky! Learn about floating cities in this article.

What if we covered a city in a giant glass dome?

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Domed cities would provide the same temperature year-round, no rain or snow, and the ability to go outside without worrying about a sunburn. Have they been tried before, and what about the people who enjoy their seasons?

Free City

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Free City is a term associated with Eurpoean history. Learn more about Free City at HowStuffWorks.

How City Councils Work

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City councils have a lot of responsibilities. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about city councils.

How Talk City Works

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Talk City is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about Talk City at HowStuffWorks.

Venice Isn't Alone: 7 Sinking Cities Around the World

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Subsidence, or the decline in the elevation of land surface, is creating a problem for some coastal cities as sea levels rise.

What's It Like in Slab City, the 'Last Free Place' in the U.S.?

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Some call it an artists colony, others a squatters' paradise. Either way, it attracts lots of visitors, billing itself as the last free place in America. So, what's it really like?

City vs. Suburbs: Which is a Better Place to Raise a Family?

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Is the city or the suburbs a better place to raise a family? Learn how to decide whether you should settle in the city or the suburbs.

Why is there an underground city beneath Beijing?

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The Beijing underground city may sound like the stuff of legends, but it's a real place built to escape Soviets. Read about the Beijing underground city.

Where Is This City?

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Metropolis! Cities are at the core of civilization, a word that itself refers to dwelling in cities. How well do you know the cities of the world? Let's see if you are a geographical master!

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