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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 2000

Page

22

Los Angeles A Big City With Dense Metro and Challenges

The Los Angeles area is a vast Pacific coast metropolis in Southern California with mountains rivers and a desert basin. It is the largest manufacturing center in the country with major outputs in computers and clothing and hosts the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest port in the nation. The downtown is a major government hub outside Washington D C and Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the United States. If a county, it would rank eighth in population behind Ohio and ahead of Michigan. The metro area contains 88 cities with seamless city borders and faces issues like crime and earthquakes.

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Los Angeles Convention Prep and Diverse City Image

The piece notes Los Angeles vast area with heavy traffic and diverse population. It cites ethnic makeup 10 percent Asian 38 percent Hispanic 43 percent white 8 percent black and over 140 nationalities. The Los Angeles Host Committee plans events to showcase the city to world delegates and guests numbering thousands including 4368 delegates and 610 alternates.

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