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Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Cleveland Reimagining a More Sustainable Cleveland Initiative |
Fast Company May 2009 Zachary Wilson |
Fast Cities: Chicago Chicago's Smart Card seems almost too simple: one card that gives access to the trains, buses, and a local car-sharing program. |
Fast Company May 2009 Zachary Wilson |
Fast Cities: Denver The Mile-High City's Five by Five program opens the doors of Denver's cultural institutions to some of its youngest and poorest residents. |
Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Vancouver, British Columbia The host of the 2010 Winter Games is going for green, using its big moment as a chance to catalyze change. |
Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Malmo, Sweden After recession nearly wiped out Malmo's industrial base in the 1980s, the city has had a chance to start over, creating eco-friendly neighborhoods of transformed tenements and old shipyards. |
Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Philadelphia Philadelphia's Mortgage Foreclosure Protection Program uses door-to-door outreach, free counseling, and meetings between those on the brink of losing their homes and their mortgage lenders to keep people in their houses. |
Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Taipei, Taiwan Taipei is striving to achieve "zero landfill, total recycling" by 2010, 30 years ahead of the UN's trash targets. |
Fast Company May 2009 Ellen McGirt |
Fast Cities: Tucson Mayor Robert E. Walkup has turned Tucson into a place where health and public safety aren't an afterthought, but an integral part of municipal planning. |
Fast Company May 2009 Anya Kamenetz |
Fast Cities: New Orleans The recovery of post-Katrina New Orleans has unleashed a new generation of social entrepreneurs. A sterling example is the Broadmoor Improvement Association. |
Fast Company May 2009 Zachary Wilson |
Fast Cities: Houston Despite a weakening real-estate market, development around Houston's Discovery Green is still strong. And, of course, the park is appropriately earth-loving, recycling its water and waste and drawing 100% of its power from renewable sources. |
Fast Company May 2009 Ellen McGirt |
Fast Cities: New York In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly has built the most successful local counterterrorism unit in the U.S. and perhaps the world. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 |
How Whole Foods Prices the Staples You can expect to pay more for organic fruit and produce, but what of such basic items as bread and toilet paper? |
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 Nancy Feig |
Banks Adopting More Strategies to Court Underbanked Banks' interest in helping the underbanked isn't entirely altruistic. While the average account of an underbanked person may not seem substantial, as a group, the underbanked spend at least $13 billion per year on non-bank financial transactions. |
Outside May 2009 |
Dirty Pics Picture from a photography shoot in San Francisco. |
Reason February 2003 Jesse Walker |
Your Papers, Please New frontiers in decentralization: When talk turns to devolving the functions of government from Washington to the local level, the conversation usually centers around education, transportation, health care, and the like. But immigration policy? |
U.S. Banker April 2010 Alan Kline |
A New Way to Think About the Unbanked Survey results showed that bank fees, above all, are what keeps people unbanked. |