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Article: Tel Aviv: Israel's 'enormous head'

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February 13, 2009
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Greer Fay Cashman
Jerusalem Post
02-13-2009
Headline: Tel Aviv: Israel's 'enormous head'
Byline: Greer Fay Cashman
Edition; Metro Israel
Section: News
Page: 08

Friday, February 13, 2009 -- TO ANYONE who may be interested in the statistics of Tel Aviv 100 years after the city rose out of the sand, Prof. Baruch Kipnis of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Haifa, who initiated and edited the recently published book, Tel Aviv- Yafo: From a Garden Suburb to a World City - The First One Hundred Years, provides some interesting data. Of the head offices of Israel's financial institutions, 70 percent are located in Tel Aviv; 37% of the lawyers in Israel work in ...

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