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Izzyindetroit
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Post Number: 101
Registered: 07-2008
Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 3:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Another Forbes ranking. Woopie.

This time Detroit is ranked up with the likes of Chicago, New York, and L.A. placing 1, 2, and 4 perspectively.

http://www.forbes.com/2008/09/ 15/stress-cities-ten-forbeslif e-cx_md_0915cities_slide_9.htm l?thisSpeed=30000
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Raptor56
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 3:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

can we create a Forbes Mega Thread for the plethora of Forbes related threads lately?
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Johnlodge
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 3:57 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I like how they call it "In Depth:..." and then proceed to give a list with 2 sentence explanations.
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Lilpup
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 4:09 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Detroit's been on more than one most stressed list in recent years, not just Forbes's.
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Rrl
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 4:48 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It claims both NY and Detroit have the 9th worst air quality. So much for accuracy.
These types of "studies" are always subjective anyway, stress can be related to the environment and surroundings, but can vary widely among different personalities and personal situations.

Pay no attention, little to see here.
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Goat
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 6:07 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Fuck'in A, I am stressed. What are you gonna do about it?



;)
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Downriviera
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Registered: 02-2008
Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 6:33 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)


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Bratt
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Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 9:11 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'm stressed..does anyone care?
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Alley
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Post Number: 663
Registered: 02-2008
Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 11:13 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)



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Detroitrise
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 12:09 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

So basically, they just "RANDOMLY" picked the 4 largest Metropolitan areas in the country.

How droll...

(Message edited by DetroitRise on September 25, 2008)
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Ladia
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Post Number: 197
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 6:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

yes,i'm stressed.
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Alsodave
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 7:07 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Can we use the Stress Reduction Kit on other people? It would greatly reduce my stress!
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Alley
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 12:46 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

you could recommend

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Ggores
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 1:04 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I was going to remark about how I keep a bottle of Old Crow at my desk, so just for giggles I wiki'd it, amd MAN, what a hilarious articale. Ya oughtta check it out. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Crow

(Message edited by ggores on September 25, 2008)

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