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<DIV><SPAN class=905223120-08042009><FONT size=4>Forbes magazine ranked the most
livable cities in America and Baltimore came out #8. This was a ranking of
cities with more than 500,000 people.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=905223120-08042009><FONT size=4>Below is a link to the article
and the facts the cite for the Baltimore metro area.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=905223120-08042009><FONT size=4>KZ</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4><A
href="http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/01/cities-city-ten-lifestyle-real-estate-livable-cities.html">http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/01/cities-city-ten-lifestyle-real-estate-livable-cities.html</A></FONT></DIV>
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<H1>8. Baltimore, Md.</H1>
<P><STRONG>Metro Area:</STRONG> Baltimore/Towson<BR><STRONG>Metro
Population:</STRONG> 2,682,000<BR><STRONG>Income Growth:</STRONG> 5.5% (No. 31
of 379)<BR><STRONG>Cost of Living Index:</STRONG> 110.8 (No. 335 of
379)<BR><STRONG>Culture Index:</STRONG> 98 (No. 7 of 379,
tie)<BR><STRONG>Crime per 100,000:</STRONG> 4,261 (No. 231 of
379)<BR><STRONG>Unemployment:</STRONG> 6.2% (No. 66 of
379)</P></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>