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Richard_Florida

  1. "It's good to be in Canada" ... Map of Global Economic Conditions - businessinsider.com/heres-how-the-… 4 minutes ago via web
  2. City vs Suburb - Business Insider - businessinsider.com/these-five-new… 8 minutes ago via web
  3. Not me ... RT @ccoletta Florida ought to know better - NYT - nytimes.com/2012/06/02/opi… 29 minutes ago via web
  4. @ccoletta At first I thought it as "me" ... 30 minutes ago via web in reply to ccoletta
  5. Fascinating, counterintuitive ... More congested metros are more productive - @AtlanticCities - theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/0… 30 minutes ago via web
  6. Casinos Aren't the Future - For Cities or Just About Anything Else - Salon - salon.com/2012/06/02/cas… about 1 hour ago via web
  7. @xarene Detroit sadly suffers from long legacy of racism. Current city building includes black & white. Poverty & race remain big issues. about 2 hours ago via web in reply to xarene
  8. In the long run America looks "better, faster, stronger" than the competition - My interview with @grossdm - theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-econo… about 3 hours ago via web
  9. RT Response to crisis? RT @iamstevenpedigo: #MBA #startups at #Stanford reach all-time high ow.ly/bjKor about 3 hours ago via web
  10. Hotter in Downtown Cleveland (back to the city) - Plain Dealer - cleveland.com/business/index… about 3 hours ago via web
  11. @JennyHalpern You mean not 90 minutes to get to Canary Wharf .... True joy ... about 3 hours ago via web in reply to JennyHalpern
  12. In America, class is most likely destiny - @Planetizen - planetizen.com/node/56979 about 21 hours ago via web
  13. RT @AtlanticCities: Why the declinists are wrong about America - theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-econo… about 23 hours ago via web
  14. @cdohertyk @umairh we are ... 8:36 AM Jun 1st via web in reply to cdohertyk
  15. Longer term, America's economy & its cites are well-positioned to recover - My interview w/ @grossdm theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-econo… 8:36 AM Jun 1st via web
  16. "Massive failure of our economic - RT @FelixSalmon: America's jobs crisis - blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2… 8:26 AM Jun 1st via web
  17. Signals class divided America - RT @justinwolfers, @RameshPonnuru: Persistent high unemployment is an avoidable social catastrophe. 6:44 AM Jun 1st via web
  • Name Richard Florida
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  • Bio Urbanist, Author, Professor, Researcher, Talker, Bike Rider, Guitar Player
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