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Tips for Hosting a Corporate Event

Do something you will enjoy:
If you are not enthusiastic and interested in your own event, how can you expect others to be? Find something you really want to do and put it on at a time which is good and convenient for you.Find ...READ»

Fast Cities 2009: The 13 Most Creative Cities in the World

Seattle is Fast Company's City of the Year, and singular bright ideas have earned 12 other cities places on our honor roll. Their initiatives are improving neighborhoods, transforming lives, and helping build better cities for the future.READ»

• Fast Cities 2009
• Slideshow: Why Seattle is the Most Creative City of 2009

Fast Cities: Houston

When the property in downtown Houston came up for sale, city leaders knew they could find a better use for it than yet another condo or office building. They proposed Discovery Green, a 12-acre, $122 million park in the heart of downtown that has reminded urban planners of the power and potential of green space.READ»

• Fast Cities 2009

Houston Is Recession-Proofing Its Economy -- With Wind Power

Flush with oil-and-gas money but wary of a bust, the Texas metropolis launches a multimillion-dollar effort to recession-proof its economy.READ»