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| Dec 21, 2009 |
Work and Live in the World’s Most Powerful Cities
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If you are a career-driven and very ambitious person and wants to live in a country where the most powerful people lives, then please read on.
The Global Power Index 2009 posted last November 2009 the 35 most powerful cities in the world based on their six criteria: economy research and development, livability, accessibility, cultural interaction as well as ecology and natural environment.
If you are a career driven person and wants to migrate in a country where success is just one step away, New York, London and Paris, as these three nations was declared the top three most powerful in the world.
The worlds most powerful cities:
Rank
2009
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Rank
2008
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City
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Points
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1
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1
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New
York City
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330
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2
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2
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London
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322
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3
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3
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Paris
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319
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4
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4
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Tokyo
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306
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5
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11
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Singapore
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274
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6
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6
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Berlin
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259
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7
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5
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Vienna
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255
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8
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7
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Amsterdam
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250
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9
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15
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Zurich
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243
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10
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17
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Hong Kong
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242
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11
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19
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Madrid
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242
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12
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13
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Seoul
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241
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13
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9
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Los
Angeles
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240
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14
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12
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Sydney
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237
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15
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10
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Toronto
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235
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16
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16
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Frankfurt
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233
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17
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18
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Copenhagen
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231
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18
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21
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Brussels
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230
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19
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22
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Geneva
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230
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20
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8
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Boston
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226
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21
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25
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Shanghai
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224
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22
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14
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Chicago
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221
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23
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-
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Vancouver
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219
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24
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20
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San
Francisco
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218
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25
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-
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Osaka
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215
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26
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28
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Beijing
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211
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27
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24
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Kuala
Lumpur
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204
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28
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27
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Milan
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203
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29
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29
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Bangkok
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199
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30
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-
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Fukuoka
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197
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31
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26
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