In a message dated 07/28/1999 6:00:47 PM Central Daylight Time,
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<< ... Chicago ... Manchester, or London, or Paris, or Barcelona. It seems
like a big city is a big city though I suspect that a big city in the poorer
parts of the world is a different animal altogether. >>
Actually, (and this really surprised me) when I spent some time in Sarejevo a
couple of years ago I was surprised how similar it was to other large cities
- in spite of the fact that much of it was bombed out and the fact that it's
not very large compared to cities like Los Angeles, New York, and Dallas.
<< ...also discovered why Chicago is called Windy City). >>
Did you know it has nothing to do with the wind (weather)? It actually
refers to the politicians (and possibly the old Chicago gangs)
Michael G
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