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Issue 24 Volume 1 | Week of 7/22/08

Livin' La Vida Scooter

By: Sarah Stephens, 7/22/2008 So maybe you’ve heard that gas prices have gone up some? While many have adopted scooters and mopeds to counteract petroleum woes, for groups of scooter and moped enthusiasts, their rides are about more than a gas pump alternative – they’re a way of life.

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Adventures in Cincinnati's Blog Land

By: Liz Wu, 7/21/2008 From the comfort of your laptop, you can explore people’s bona fide opinions, their favorite eateries, their fears and their passions all through the power of Cincinnati’s far reaching blog-o-sphere. But beware – it may be more addicting than reality TV.

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Soapbox Picks: July 22-29

By: Jeff Syroney, 7/22/2008

There's so much happening in the 'Nati, the Soapbox staff has added a new feature that highlights events that influencers like you need to know about. So take a look each week at these two or three things you should know about your great city on the river. 

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Video/Summer in the city

A look at summer in Cincinnati through the eyes of the Soapbox video staff.

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This Week's Blogger:
Joan Kaup
Local activist, consultant and Cincinnati cheerleader, Joan Kaup shares some of her ideas about living, working and playing in the Queen City while asking her signature question: "What great thing have you said about Cincinnati today?"

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Automotive
The automotive industry in Greater Cincinnati is no Rust Belt vestige. It is alive and well, providing the world's automakers with everything from brain power to horsepower. Toyota runs its North American manufacturing operations from here, while Ford builds transmissions for many of its cars and trucks. Germany’s ZF supplies several major automakers with parts and many smaller manufacturers, such as Mubai and Toyota Boshoku produce everything from shocks to seats to brake components.

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Electronic Art
Founded in 1998 and incorporated in 2002, Electronic Art is an interactive agency specializing in kiosks, digital signage and related online services.

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Hyde Park

One of Cincinnati’s oldest neighborhoods, Hyde Park has become a favorite among young professionals. Hyde Park Square has evolved to become a thriving hub of activity while still preserving its original charm. Upscale specialty shops and restaurants surround the charismatic fountain in the middle of the square.

A delightfully walkable neighborhood, Hyde Park seems to enjoy an unusually significant number of dog-walkers, joggers, rollerbladers and tricked out baby strollers criss-crossing its tree shaded side streets.

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