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Seoul Ranked 86th in Quality of Living

 
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 3:13 am    Post subject: Seoul Ranked 86th in Quality of Living Reply with quote

Seoul Ranked 86th in Quality of Living in Survey
Kim Yoo-chul, Korea Times (June 10, 2008)
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2008/06/123_25635.html
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Seoul ranked 111th for personal safety and 86th for quality of living in an annual survey of 215 cities, according to a survey by a global consulting firm.

In both sectors, Swiss and Germen cities were the dominant presence at the top but Seoul's ranking in Mercer's 2008 quality of living survey was a notch up from its previous survey.

Canadian and Australian cities, as well as New Zealand's Auckland and Toronto, ranked within the top 25.

In Asia, excluding Australia and New Zealand, Singapore topped the list, followed by the Japanese cities of Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Osaka in that order
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 6:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And yet you can be executed for dropping a cigarette in Singapore Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 7:08 am    Post subject: Re: Seoul Ranked 86th in Quality of Living Reply with quote

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Canadian and Australian cities, as well as New Zealand's Auckland and Toronto, ranked within the top 25.

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Toronto is in New Zealand?

My last co-tchr thought that NZ was 'beside Canada'. Laughing
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 7:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

For koreans right?
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