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additional clue
*this city endured the longest (or one of the longest) siege in history
*this city endured the longest (or one of the longest) siege in history
Sarajevo?
do they have an electric tram?
do they have an electric tram?
ding
sweet.
i read a pretty interesting article recently about it, for you engineer types.
its about a guy who ran a civil engineering company out of dallas and they did civil type work in disaster and war torn countries.
he went to sarajevo during the siege and reestablished their ancient water system so the citizens wouldnt get picked off by snipers when they went down to the river for water.
i read a pretty interesting article recently about it, for you engineer types.
its about a guy who ran a civil engineering company out of dallas and they did civil type work in disaster and war torn countries.
he went to sarajevo during the siege and reestablished their ancient water system so the citizens wouldnt get picked off by snipers when they went down to the river for water.
yup..read that...forget where though
*Tied for first with two other cities for highest living standards in a ranking by the UN
*Named after a british explorer
*10th cleanest city in the world
*Named after a british explorer
*10th cleanest city in the world
Amsterdam
Montreal
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quote:
*10th cleanest city in the world
jasontjames
posted 1:33p, 01/07/09
Amsterdam
Wut?
Montreal
vancouver?
Sydney?
Auckland?
Damnit, Flaith, I was about to guess that too
Wes is the winner.
Well, I would have been wrong then
I was in the right country.
i've been to vancouver and it is exceptionally clean.
1st clue also helped, i remember reading that recently.
1st clue also helped, i remember reading that recently.
The British explorer threw me off.
*beethoven is buried here
*located on a major river
*home to the world's oldest zoo
*located on a major river
*home to the world's oldest zoo
Vienna
i knew beethoven would make it too easy.
ant is correct.
ant is correct.
Sweet. Give me a few...
GDit... too slow
Here ya go...
Was chosen to be the American Capital of Culture for the year 2003 (jointly, with Curitiba, Brazil).
Has been for 7 years in the top 5 places for retirement in the world according to International Living Magazine.
Within years of its founding, the city became a launching point for the exploration and conquest of Peru and a transit point for gold and silver headed towards Spain.
[This message has been edited by The AntAGonist (edited 1/7/2009 1:53p).]
[This message has been edited by The AntAGonist (edited 1/7/2009 1:54p).]
Was chosen to be the American Capital of Culture for the year 2003 (jointly, with Curitiba, Brazil).
Has been for 7 years in the top 5 places for retirement in the world according to International Living Magazine.
Within years of its founding, the city became a launching point for the exploration and conquest of Peru and a transit point for gold and silver headed towards Spain.
[This message has been edited by The AntAGonist (edited 1/7/2009 1:53p).]
[This message has been edited by The AntAGonist (edited 1/7/2009 1:54p).]
Hmmmm, La Paz?
nope
Buenos Aires?
Panama City?
cancun?
Kyle gets it. Good job.
Tried to think of a city that would have easy access to Atlantic ports. 
Ok, here goes..
*Its country's only cargo port
*The city's airport lies entirely in a different country
*Host city for the 2008 European Football Championships
Ok, here goes..
*Its country's only cargo port
*The city's airport lies entirely in a different country
*Host city for the 2008 European Football Championships
No guesses? I've got a 2:30 meeting I was just told about, should last about 30 minutes, so if no one has any guesses by then, someone else can post clues.
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