The Triumph of the City
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The Triumph of the City
From the 4th annual Boston Book Festival, panelists, including Edward Glaeser, author of The Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier, discuss the city of Boston. Other panelists include Ayanna Pressley, Boston City Councilor, and Barbara Berke, senior policy advisor to Boston Mayor Thomas Menino. The panel was moderated by Bob Oakes, host of WBUR’s Morning Edition.
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AWS is stepping up its AI sales strategy as the industry looks to get a
return on the big bets they made on the tech.
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2 N.Y.C. Fire Department Chiefs Arrested on Bribery Charges
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The officials, who oversaw safety inspections, are accused of taking tens
of thousands of dollars in connection with building projects.
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10 Sprawling Action Games To Play After Star Wars Outlaws
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disa...
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Altos reports that active single-family inventory was up 1.4%
week-over-week. Inventory is now up 44.5% from the February seasonal
bottom.
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How to Move, Resize, and Color App Icons and Widgets in iOS 18
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Freedom and more color options come to the iPhone home screen.
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Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation review
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I can’t recall another consumer electronics product category becoming a
commodity as quickly as Bluetooth earbuds. Apple’s AirPods played a key
role in t...
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Refinance Rates Slide Down Again: Today's Refinance Rates, Sept. 16, 2024
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you can get a lower interest rate on your home loan.
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Will TikTok Be Banned in January? That Question is Headed to Court
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TikTok will be in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that
will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year.
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Proteomics adds biotech stalwart to boost diagnostics growth
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Proteomics International Laboratories has hired industry veteran Dr James
Williams to help guide it towards commercialising its predictive
diagnostics tools.
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This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, health, food
assistance, and poverty and inequality. On the federal budget, CBPP staff
underscored how...
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7 Google Photos tips for perfecting your pics on Pixel 7
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Our new Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have incredible cameras for capturing your
memories, but snapping a photo is just the beginning. We all want to get
our ...
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‘Every weld is a challenge’
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Philadelphia schools are focusing career-tech training on preparing
students to move from high school to apprenticeships and skilled jobs,
reports Chalkbea...
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Mindfulness: New age craze or science-backed solution?
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- Mindfulness has become a billion-dollar industry.
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Three steps to keep your YouTube account secure
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month...
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Huawei Working On 5G Radar Tech For Self-Driving Cars
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Current chairman Xu Zhijun said Huawei is working on millimeter-wave radar
and laser radar for use in autonomous vehicles as part of an “ecosystem” of
car-...
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IBM has added Ustream to a long list of video technology company
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buying the stream...
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Book Expo America, BookCon, Detroit Public TV Video
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richest as a record 164 billionaires return to the ranking amid the global
econ...
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