City which is an important node in the global economy.
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Examples for "global city "
1 And Sydney's reputation as a vibrant global city had suffered.
2 There is obviously an agenda to gentrify and attract tourists to make Chicago a ' global city ' .
3 Istanbul's 14 million residents occupy an area that has been a global city for two millennia.
4 Singapore's next challenge is to strike a balance between being a global city and a caring nation.
5 Many of these are now seen as irrelevant to the global city , or belonging to another era.
1 It's no surprise then that both these cities have been ranked in the top 50 " alpha cities " in the world.
1 Geneva is best known as a world center for watchmaking and wealth management.
2 They espouse world peace, and their holiest places and world center are in what is now Israel, Iran's arch enemy.
3 And each of them, scurrying along outside the window of the great financier's club, is an omniscient world center to himself.
4 Describes cultural politics in Paris, and the decline of Paris as the world center of visual arts...
5 Israel is a world center for diamond cutting and polishing, with one of the biggest exchanges in the world, at Ramat Gan.
1 The result, Stallman says, is something akin to a third- world city .
2 Sir, - We have witnessed the terror-bombing of a third- world city by a nuclear-armed superpower.
3 With its flat surfaces and dry climate, no world city is better suited to bicycles.
4 The city has been consistently proving itself unworthy of its world city ranking for years now.
5 Such an inevitable world city is San Francisco.
6 He knew everything about this old- world city , where the turning-point of his life had been fixed.
7 Saragossa has a playful way of sacking religious houses, which the older- world city of Navarre would never permit.
8 Haifa had become a world city .
9 I performed two tests: one ridden over long distances, the other in real- world city riding over a period of four days.
10 Together with Leningrad's awakening come the beginnings of a revival of the erstwhile quality of the place as a world city .
11 If anyone doubted that London was now a world city , rather than just the capital of the UK, the figures say different.
12 He is not as enthusiastic about Rome as he is about Naples but admits it to be a truly 'important world city ' .
13 As 1920s London becomes proudly conscious of its " world city " status its authorities become obliged to manage competing transport mode priorities.
14 London is not an English city, but a world city -and never more so than now, in the era of mass migration.
15 Half a century ago, Tokyo engineered one of the great urban transformations of history, going from a beat-up Asian megalopolis to a first- world city .
16 London, Britain's only example of what upmarket estate agents love to call a " world city " , is at the centre of the phenomenon.
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