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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Go Houston!


  • Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States.
  • In 2008, Kiplinger's named Houston the best city in which to live, work, and play, and Forbes named Houston the best city for college graduates.
  • Houston is headquarters for 19 Fortune 500 companies.
  • Houston is the home to the Texas Medical center, the largest medical center in the world.
  • Houston has more than 5000 energy-related firms, making it the energy capital of the world.
  • Houston is ranked #5 in the country for financial services.
  • Houston has more than 500 cultural, visual, and performing arts organizations, 90 of which are devoted to multicultural and minority arts.
  • Houston is one of five cities in the United States with resident professional companies in the four disciplines of the performing arts—ballet, opera, symphony, and theater.
  • Houston boasts more than 11,000 restaurants—more restaurants per capita than any other city in the United States.

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