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  1. Taxpayers foot the bill to protect Rush Limbaugh statue in Missouri bit.ly/LvFU6a about 12 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  2. Is it curtains for non-retractable domed stadiums around the country? @markbyrnes525 explores The End of Domes bit.ly/LvEF6N about 13 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  3. See scenes from Batman: Death By Design, which explores the link between batman and architecture, via @architizer ow.ly/b9JWV about 14 hours ago via HootSuite
  4. In Helsinki, turning trash into table tennis bit.ly/JYNEDl about 17 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  5. Can trees actually deter crime? @e_jaffe has the answers bit.ly/JYK63W about 17 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  6. A vivid video captures life in Venice, via @Kaid_at_NRDC ow.ly/b9kXe about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
  7. In a city of more than 22 million people, Beijing only has about 15 active graffiti artists bit.ly/Kmsyvb about 19 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  8. "Crowd-sourcing can't build bridges: Looking beyond the Rebuild Era bit.ly/Kmr5Fb via @dlepeska about 19 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  9. The surprising math behind airports and city size, via @Richard_Florida bit.ly/KmlHSr about 19 hours ago via Tweetie for Mac
  10. Rent Bubble of the Day: $2,300 for a 1 bedroom apartment in North Dakota bit.ly/Jgbsg8 3:39 PM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  11. This Week in Bans: Beijing's Public Toilets to Become Fly-Free, plus much more! bit.ly/KjJ2E8 2:51 PM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  12. The high school curriculum every urban planner wishes they'd had bit.ly/JVQuJa via @nate_berg 1:05 PM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  13. With thousands of vacant properties on hand, Philadelphia is trying to make it easier for people to buy them: bit.ly/Kj0usC 11:33 AM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  14. Want to know how where you've lived might affect your health? Yep, there's an app for that, too bit.ly/JG0ikn 8:29 AM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  15. Cool Toronto photo project tracking storefront changes at the same addresses over 4 decades bit.ly/Kijlnx 8:10 AM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  16. More than 100 cities have filed challenges to the 2010 Census, but new data suggests they might want to drop them bit.ly/KiggUA 7:58 AM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  17. Can a 300-mile bike ride fight climate change? #ClimateRide thinks so, via @Kaid_at_NRDC ow.ly/b7Ni8 7:49 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  18. New Orleans having trouble agreeing on how best to tax its tourists bit.ly/Kic86R 7:40 AM May 24th via Tweetie for Mac
  19. Instead of lamenting the Urban Heat Island Effect, why don't we harness it? theatlanticcities.com/technology/201… 6:01 AM May 24th via web
  20. Would you want to know how much living in a smoggy place has actually affected your health? theatlanticcities.com/technology/201… 5:45 AM May 24th via web
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