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Lucy Vigrass

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Oceania

Auckland has big ideas for New Zealand's first "Super City," Melbourne re-stocks its tree population and the Gold Coast's bikini-clad meter maids face extinction.

  • Issue #35
  • 5 min read
A new leaf
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Americas

Mayor Bloomberg gives the go-ahead for a new park in New York, Brazil overhauls in libraries in a bid to address its social problems, and Canada goes scouting for new Scientific talent.

  • Issue #35
  • 5 min read
Man reading a book in a bright, yellow-walled library corridor with black bookshelves on both sides.
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Africa/Middle East

A call for better treatment of Lebanon's army of maids and nannies, plus a transport boost in São Tomé and why Africa didn't make out 25 most liveable cities.

  • Issue #35
  • 5 min read
African odyssey
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Europe

Copenhagen saddles up for the world's biggest urban cycling contest, Russia's "Silicon Valley" gets to live by its own rules, and Istanbul, the call to prayer becomes easier to the ear.

  • Issue #35
  • 5 min read
In the Saddle
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Asia

Portable farms from Japan, cash for babies in Taiwan, China and South Korea finally find something they can both agree on.

  • Issue #35
  • 5 min read
A case of the cramps

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