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Welcome - (Click City Images to read the latest headlines) Our news, public affairs, and information blog reports on cities and their residents. There are at least 10K Cities on Planet Earth. Our job at #ImaginusMedia, #DoseOfNews, and #CityImages is to make sense of the big picture shaping our world—also, audio features and fast updates on the day’s most important news. We’re rolling out a more streamlined reading experience on the biggest stories shaping our world. These improvements are shaped by the communication we’ve had with many of you over the past few years. Your feedback has guided so much of our thinking. Please keep it coming. We are best when in conversation with you, the people we serve. city.imags3@gmail.com

HAPPINESS REPORT

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In North America and Western Europe, young people are much less happy than 15 years ago. Over the same period, social media use has greatly increased. Many people blame social media for this decline in happiness, but does this hypothesis withstand rigorous scientific analysis?

CITY ISLAND NYC NY

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A city so nice, they named it twice. When someone says they are from New York City, ask them where in the city, and they may mention Pelham Bay Park and City Island. The former is the largest recreation area in New York City; at 2,766 acres, it's more than three times the size of Central Park and features plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. The latter, meanwhile, represents an intriguing slice of the City's seafaring past—a charming maritime village that still relies on its waterfront for its identity.
Ask them where in the borough, and they will tell you the neighborhood. Ask them where again, and they will tell you the street. Continue reading, and I will tell you…

THE GREED PLAGUE

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The debate over greed and inequality traces back to ancient philosophy. Plato warned that unchecked pursuit of wealth could threaten social stability, a concern that continues to shape modern economic discussions. Greed is an insatiable desire for material gain or social value, such as status or power, often at the expense of others. Dr. Strangelove sees everyone and everything fitting perfectly into the internal logic of a nuclear Cold War.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

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George Martin himself, aka The "Fifth Beatle," knew better than anyone what made the following songs resonate so deeply with the #FabFour.

OCTOGENARIANS

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Did you know that on his deathbed, he hung on to dear life until July forth, and then he died.
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." Benjamin Franklin

ISLAND MAN

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When we think about influential role models and successful pioneers, we notice that they are born on various dates. However, numerology can reveal which birth dates are most often associated with archetypal themes of power and success. Whether these individuals achieve their victories through their careers, gain greater influence in their social circles, or realize their personal goals through strategic planning, the following four birth dates stand out as the most powerful and successful.

I am Golden Tiger and a Libra on a special mission. Learn about me and then all about us. I have the pleasure of knowing Brother Moon, who shared some visions.

PARADISE ON PARADE

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Don't let me be misunderstood. I am an American who has travelled to unforgettable places like London, England; Paris, France; Shanghai, China; and Tokyo, Japan. However, I was born in America, and these are the places I enjoyed the most.

CHAOS COVERUP CHAOS

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As we dissect the news from the noise and media dynamics, our elected officials, and institutional secrecy all interacting at once, there is something more systemic than just “chaos” or just “cover-ups.” What we have is a self-reinforcing political ecosystem.

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