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Phoenix
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* center of agriculture and commerce.
* city where about one in four residents are from an emerging ethnic group.
* commercial and manufacturing center in an agricultural region.
* cosmopolitan, culturally diverse area of approximately two million people.
* erupts from several openings along a crack in the old sinter formation.
* global business with offices in strategic locations.
* has a form of government called the council-manager plan.
* has an arid climate, with very hot summers and temperate winters
  - internal dichroic allowing the simultaneous detection of visible and infrared light
  - long, extremely hot summers and short, mild to warm winters
  - more square miles of parkland than any other city in the country
* huge, rapidly-growing metropolitan area.
* is also the capital of Arizona and the Maricopa County seat
  - spring training home for many professional baseball teams
* is an agricultural, industrial and service center
  - eagle-like bird from ancient mythology which is revived from it's own ashes
  - editor designed specifically for editing binary data files
  - committed to protecting, preserving and restoring the natural environment
  - cooled only by dual compressed helium refrigerators
  - empathic, very in touch with forms of 'sight' and intuition, patterns of energy
  - home to a large number of parks and recreation areas
* is located in a large, flat valley just west of the Superstition Mountains
  - right of center near the clouds
* is now the fifth largest city in the country
  - seventh largest, and one of the fastest growing cities in the United States
* is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States
  - cities in the southwest United States
  - metropolitan areas in the United States
  - largest and fastest-growing cities in America
  - most culturally diverse cities in the United States
  - presently the seventh-largest city in the United States
  - situated on a flat valley floor with mountains surrounding it on every side
  - surrounded by desert and mountains
  - the capital city of Arizona and continues to grow and expand greatly
* is the capitol of Arizona and features year round activities
  - eighth-largest city in the country and one of the fastest growing
  - genus of the Edible date palm or pigmy date palm
* is the largest city in Arizona, as well as the sixth-largest city in the nation
  - the nation without rail service
  - principal industrial and commercial center of Arizona
  - second largest hub in the country for telecommunications
  - seventh largest and one of the fastest growing cities in the United States
  - state capital of Arizona
  - very hot during summer
  - west-coast in nature, much like Southern California
* lives to the north of the lake.
* major center of business, industry, tourism, and transportation.
* manufactures fiberglass shells for watercraft and snowmobiles, among other products.
* mecca for golf, tennis, hiking, outdoor sports and sunshine.
* metaphor for the expansion of cities throughout the Southwest and the nation.
* non-profit group that provides medical and emotional support to people with herpes.
* owns and operates plants in Nebraska and Mexico.
* place where an individual still can make a difference.
* provides wealth management strategies for accumulation, preservation and transfer of assets.
* ranks third among electronic production centers in the United States.
* simplifies the process of creating and maintaining binary data files.
* therapeutic group for women who are abused in a relationship or who are the abusers.
+ Phoenix, Arizona
  * Phoenix had about 1,475,834 people in 2005. It was the sixth largest city in the United States in the 2000 census. Phoenix is a very large city. It has an area of 515 square miles. This makes it the 10th largest city by area.
+ Phoenix, Arizona, Geography, Climate
  * Phoenix has an arid climate, with very hot summers and temperate winters. The average summer high temperature is among the hottest of any populated area in the United States and approaches those of cities such as Riyadh and Baghdad
  * Phoenix operates under a council-manager form of government, with a strong city manager