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The 14th Annual City Crime Rankings cite Columbus as the 48th most dangerous city in America.

Last year Compton was rated as the most dangerous city with a population of 75,000 to 99,999, and 4th most dangerous overall.

Among the 126 cities surveyed with population numbers ranging from 75,000 to 99,999, Compton is actually the most dangerous city!

Though civic leaders protested the publication of the list, St. Louis does have a growing crime problem that cannot be ignored.

According to 13th annual Morgan Quitno Press rankings of the most dangerous cities in America, Cleveland ranked number ten. This is a harsh reality for those of us leaving in Cleveland Ohio, but can we argue with this ranking?

My place of employment, Dayton, Ohio recently ranked 18th on the America's Most Dangerous Cities list. Here are some innovative ideas that might help this city improve it's ranking.

On Monday, November 19, 2007, the FBI released a list of the most dangerous cities. Rochester, NY ranked 30th on the list, which is not surprising, considering the fact that there were three homicides within twenty-four hours over the weekend.

Milwaukee is by no means a violent city, relatively speaking. In the past year, this city of just under 600,000 people had a murder rate of 17.7 murders per 100,000 people.

Orlando Florida make the United States top most dangerous cities for 2007 based on crime reports for the 2006 year.

A compilation of the most dangerous countries on our planet, classified by most murders in reference to population. A wake up call to those who think "New York City" is dangerous and a demonstration of what really goes on everywhere in the world while we sleep.

This year's study ranks Detroit, MI as the most dangerous city in America. The most dangerous city, though, would be the one where you live if something happens to you.

As a native born Michigander, here is a brief opinion piece on why I think Detroit tops the list as the most dangerous city.

Trenton, New Jersey and it being ranked number 11 out of 25 for being most dangerous. My perspective on how it got this way and what can be done to change it.

The most dangerous intersections in Boston are just the beginning of the driving confusion that can be found in Boston, Massachusetts. Driving in Boston can be an adventure for out-of-towners.

With Philadelphia logging on average at least 1 murder a day, totaling over 300 murders in 2007 alone (as of November 1st 2007) including a police officer, it is no surprise the City of Brotherly Love made it in the top 25 of America's Most Dangerous Cities.

The most dangerous site on the web is not the one you might think!

Long time residents might be surprised at this data. But Indianapolis is in the top 50 most dangerous cities in the US. The reasoning can probably be found with a mix of crime, the police department and politics.

Why Baltimore is so dangerous.

This story recounts the true life of a heroin addict(myself) living on the streets of Baltimore in the 1990's. After 13 years clean now, experience speaks tells what needs to be done to deter the overwhelming heroin/crime problem in my home city.

What makes a city dangerous and what creates a criminal climate? Oklahoma City carries a higher than average crime rate but the entire U.S. is nothing compared to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. What causes crime, why does it happen and how can communities stop it?

An overview to visiting, or moving to the city of Columbus, Ohio

Driving in Boston is on a whole other level than the rest of the country: the intersections, rotaries, squares . . . they all work if you know the "home-rules."

Beneath the Earth's surface lies a raging, violent Earth just waiting to be released.

This is a story of an expat family's travel to South Africa's Sun City with their 1-year-old son.

Belfast is more affordable than London or Dublin, and can be just as fun. But many avoid it because of its violent reputation. In reality, violence ended in the 90's, and a 2003 survey concluded that Belfast was the most livable city in the whole U.K.

An overview of the great neighborhoods and areas of St. Louis City! Includes the Central West End, University City, South Grand, and Washington Street.

Colonie, NY is compared to neighbor Albany, NY and Amherst, NY is compared to neighbor Buffalo, NY revealing the metropolitan gap reflected by the recent crime rankings in combination with median income and housing statistics.

Stealing education? Last I heard, public education was free...

In a November 18th press release of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the organization indicated strong disapproval of the ranking of cities in terms of dangerousness by the CQ Press. The chairman of the Criminal and Social Justice...

Clarence Coggins gives his take on how to reduce violent Crime In Jersey City NJ

In their brief history the Kansas City Royals have had many successes and great players. Here is a look at the five greatest players to ever play for the Royals.

April has historically been a month marked by assassination, mass murder, and mayhem.

Compare prices in the most expensive cities in the world to Indianapolis in terms of commuting time, home prices and other factors and you may well be tempted to move to Indy.

Times are tough everywhere in our nation, so why should one place be singled out? Detroit is going through their 'own' Depression....and who wants to help? No ONE!!

The 'Brown Bottle' has gone full circle in Colorado. In 1916, Colorado ceased all liquor sales, four years ahead of the rest of the nation. Now, Denver, Colorado has earned the dubious distinction of "Most Dangerously Drunk City."

A look at how dangerous talking on a cell phone is while driving.

Relates one of the most profound examples of how the papacy has never failed to remain consistent to orthodoxy.

Across the country more and more municipalities are banning certain large breeds of dogs in response to dangerous animal attacks.....

A city slicker's guide to finding paranormal activity in the wilderness and remaining safe.

Memphis, Tennessee is one of the most dangerous and deadly cities in the US. A city riddled with crack abuse, rapists, and murderers, anyone planning to visit must read this honest travel guide.

Should people that drive pick up trucks be allowed to have a drivers licences?

Rock and roll's most embarrassing moments

There are many great things about taking a trip to the beach. There are also some dangerous things at the beach as well. This article will look at three dangerous things that could possibly ruin your vacation.

Kansas City is not, contrary to popular belief, full of rednecks, cows and people who can cook country fried steak. We are not always friendly, nor uneducated. Find out how Kansas City has fooled the country, and the real battle preceding the Missouri Compromise.

Flint's most popular institutes will remain open and well staffed thanks to funding by the Mott Foundation.

The city of Westland knew about dangerous lead counts at its biggest and most popular for at least seven years before finally telling its residents about the problem and shutting down the park.

If it is a power grab, one must question why it is a negative to have power removed from the administrators and given back to the teachers, while at the same time a closer look at TALB and Ellis make one wonder if this is truly where power should be going.

A local musician of Flint, Michigan is opening a new recording studio in Flint Township where he hopes to help local artists break out and form an independent career.

It's all explained in the title. Should we abolish the death penalty and take other measures against the criminals?

One mans desire to make sure the people in his community are fed won't stop despite his struggle with cancer in Flint, Michigan.

If you want to attract city dwellers to your apartment homes, try implementing these popular features.

Mexico City is not only the biggest city in the world, it's also one of the most dangerous. As a foreigner what you need is some up to date and commonsensical advise from a long term resident before your visit. Follow this advice and stay out of harm's way.

Efforts to keep Genesee County clean in Flint, Mich. present awards to the volunteers helping the community.

Although motel-free Gate City was built for people who live here, it offers parks, shopping, scenery, food, and entertainment to day visitors.

This is a review of City of Villains. It goes over game play, graphics, sound, and the ESRB rating.

Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick sent to jail, not given special treatment after violating the terms of his bond.

The homeless of America are a lost group of citizens with no real direction or motivation. So, let's dress them up like rabbits and unicorns.

discussing Chicago's struggle to come back on the good side of the world

A review of the Brendan Fraser's latest DVD release.

Dallas has a bad rep among Texas cities, and not all of it is undeserved. Despite that, there are strong communities of every type, a low cost of living, and cultural resources that you just don't find in the 'burbs.

This article describes the mandates of the Clery Act and universities' inadequate reporting of campus crimes.

In a final attempt at becoming US president, an aging John McCain has put all his money down on Iraq. Because of this he has resorted to lies and scare mongering and is a leader in the effort to keep in place the largest roadblock to peace in Iraq--the US occupation.

The Galleria Mall in St. Louis saw a 25 percent drop in crime after instituting a juvenile supervision policy on Fridays and Saturdays.

I was born and raised in a small town by the name of Mount Ephraim. This miniscule, one mile by one mile piece of land, is not even a mere speck on the map. Yet it was here where I have made and kept a lifetime of memories.

Art house theatres are a vital part of society's culture. So why are they constantly struggling?

This makes it easier to ignore students passing by, the sound of the traffic, and the all too familiar sound of the sirens, which surround campus.

For some of us, 12 years fly by like a feather in the wind, but for those who lost loved ones, and those who survived the Oklahoma City bombing, These past 12 years played out as if it were all in slow motion.

A roughly 4,000 word story about a city overrun by gangs.

Reno is a little city, where business runs all around the casinos. Since I worked for many of them, I can tell you which hotel casino will suit you the best, and what advantages you can have, before you lose all the money you came with to this gambling type of vacation.

Here's a look at 13 movies that will be released in the year 2008, from the latest installments of "Narnia" and "Indiana Jones" to the much-anticipated "Sex and the City" movie.

Opinion about the new City Creek Development funded by the L.D.S Church. This opinion is offered by an independent reporter/ Documentary Film Maker who previously made a short film entitled "What Killed Main Street".

Many Ugandans keep their money in all sorts of dirty places, in their bodies or in some unseemly places you can ever imagine! In all these funny personal banking tactics, it is the Bankers that are at risk of contracting dangerous diseases.

New York can be a dangerous place, but it can be a fun place to visit. So if you have a week or even days to spare and want to know the best places to visit during your visit, (especially if you have children or not too much to spend) read on.

While most online mapping web sites such as MapQuest and Google Maps are great for directions or finding out geographic information, they offer little in terms of other important uses. This is where online registered sex offender maps come in.

Subways, buses and trains blanket most of the city. They offer plenty of options and are very reliable. Here I examine some of the ups and downs of driving versus the public transportation.

An overview of what to expect in the New York City Subway system.

My opinion on some of my worst experiences with police in Westminster city and Orange County.

On Chicago's Northside, Uptown is an area that demonstrates the varied cultural and ethnic elements at work in the city. Visitors are treated to wonderful art work and comedy.

Literary Explication

Las Vegas locals know that walking around Sin City is not as easy as it sounds. Yet pedestrians can take heart; there are plenty of ways to stay safe while enjoying the city on foot. Here are the 10 most important safety tips for foot travel in Vegas.

The following is an exclusive and very controversial interview held between Turner and "The G-man" on July 20, 2008.

For most women, the six seasons of Sex and the City were like a favorite pair of party shoes - Manolo Blahniks, perhaps: stylish, fun and sometimes a little uncomfortable. (Who didn't cringe during at least one of Samantha's uncouth sex conversations?)

An overview of the city of Los Angeles for visitors and relocation

Uninsured motorists in Dallas will now have their cars towed under a new ordinance passed by the City Council.

The average household contains anywhere from 3-25 gallons of toxic materials, most of which are in cleaners. No law requires manufacturers of cleaning products to list ingredients on their labels or to test their products for safety.

Street and neighborhood safety, how to get around town, and most important what to wear and what not to.

Every major city has its most wanted and Hollywood, Florida, is no exception.

Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.

Are you planning a trip to New York City and anticipating a number of yellow taxi cab rides? Here are 20 things you should know.

Along with all the other drugs which are growing in popularity in the Kansas City area, a common item which can be found in most office supply stores and other popular general stores is being abused- Inhalants.

Once known as "The Most Dangerous Lake in North Texas", Lake Lewisville has become a favorite of the experienced boater. Lake Lewisville is one of the most beautiful lakes in North Texas, and a pleasure to go boating on; just be alert.

A brief look at what drug or alcohol abuse can cause, resources to help determine if a person needs help, and a summery of what rehabilitation can do. Also, a comprehensive list of Kansas City based rehabilitation clinics and their specifics.

Tips for finding an apartment, specifically aimed at those who are moving or have moved to a new city. Easy to use ideas and some good websites as helpful guides.

Urban cycling need not be the dangerous activity it is perceived to be. While risk is simply inherent in riding one's bike in the dense city, the right mindset and a few tips can go a long way to making the experience a fun one.

The city has closed down 10 beaches for unhealthy and dangerous amounts of e. Coli found in the water. At one beach, swimmers are left to go in the water at their own risk.

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