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No 1

America’s 25 Best-Performing Cities for 2011 FORBES

The Best Cities for Jobs Right Now FORBES

Best Cities for Business 2013 FORBES

Best-Performing Cities 2011 MILIKEN INSTITUTE

Best Cities for Love THE DAILY BEAST

The Best Places to Retire on $100 a Day THE HUFFINGTON POST

Top 50 Military Friendly Cities TEXAS NEWS FEED

Top Ten Areas for Women-Owned Firms 2013 WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS REPORT

The Most Recession-Proof City in America THE ATLANTIC

Most Romantic Cities in the U.S. CULTUREMAP DALLAS

Best Cities for a Southern Christmas SOUTHERN LIVING

Cities with the Most Gay and Lesbian Parents Raising Kids FREEDOM TO MARRY

10 Best U.S. Cities to Retire In WALL STREET JOURNAL, MARKET WATCH

Best City in Texas by Southern Living Magazine TEXAS MORTGAGE GROUP

Catapult System’s Best Places to Work CATAPULT SYSTEMS

South’s Smartest Medical Cities for Groups SAN ANTONIO CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

Best U.S. Cities for a Christmas Visit TRAVEL + LEISURE

Fastest Growing Cities (from 2000–2010 population CRAINS NEW YORK

6 Surprising U.S. Cities for a Car-Free Vacation GRIST

Top 10 Free Attractions in the Southwest YELLOWPAGES.COM

Best Cities in America For Small Firms NUWIRE INVESTOR

http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2011/12/20/san-antonio-leads-texas-heavy-list-of-best-u-s-economies/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2011/09/13/the-best-and-worst-cities-for-jobs-right-now/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/caroltice/2013/04/04/youre-unwelcome-best-and-worst-cities-for-business-2013/

http://www.milkeninstitute.org/pdf/BPC2011.pdf

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/02/06/50-best-cities-for-love.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/17/best-places-to-retire_n_1676820.html

http://www.txnewsfeed.com/amarillo/san-antonio-tops-military-friendly-cities-list-texas-lands-7-in-top-50/

https://c401345.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/13ADV-WBI-E-StateOfWomenReport_FINAL.pdf

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2010/09/the-most-recession-proof-city-in-america/62925/

http://dallas.culturemap.com/news/life/life-most-romantic-cities-in-america-open-table/

http://www.southernliving.com/travel/southern-christmas-vacations-00400000060419/

http://www.freedomtomarry.org/blog/entry/gay-parents-of-all-types-in-all-places

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-10-best-us-cities-to-retire-in-2013-02-23

http://txmortgagegroup.com/blog/2013/04/san-antonio-best-texas-city-by-southern-living.html#.UcEyAOcmnUM

http://www.catapultsystems.com/company/news/Pages/Catapult-San-Antonio-Named-Best-Place-to-Work.aspx

http://www.catapultsystems.com/company/news/Pages/Catapult-San-Antonio-Named-Best-Place-to-Work.aspx

http://media.visitsanantonio.com/node/852

http://mycrains.crainsnewyork.com/stats-and-the-city/2011/demographics/san-antonio-tops-fastest-growing-cities

http://grist.org/green-living-tips/2011-07-14-six-surprising-u-s-cities-for-a-car-free-vacation/

http://www.yellowpages.com/features/travel/free-attractions/Southwest

http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/best-cities-for-small-businesses-60617.aspx

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Lowest Tax Rates in Texas SAN ANTONIO BUSINESS JOURNAL

Highest Concentration of Data Centers in America PITCH ENGINE

14 Cities that Have More Jobs than Pre recession Level PPGBIO.NET

Best U.S. Cities for Family Vacations TRAVEL + LEISURE

Top Cities for Digital Catalog Shopping by Average Visit Duration CATALOG SPREE

Top Cities for Digital Catalog Shopping by # of Page per Visit CATALOG SPREE

Kiplinger’s 8 Cities with Surprising Job Growth KIPLINGER

U.S. Cities with High Number of GPS Search GO RUMORS

Nerd Wallet: The 10 Best Cities for Small Business LATINO FOX NEWS

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The Biggest Spending Valentine’s Cities FORBES

Top 10 Cities with the Best Economies for Families PARENTING

Best Affordable U.S. City Getaway TRAVEL + LEISURE

U.S. Cities with School Salad Bars LET’S MOVE

Top U.S. Cities for Data Centers PITCH ENGINE

Top 10 Cities for Single Men CBS NEWS

10 Top Cities for College Grads to Rent In THE STREET

Best U.S. Cities for Affordability TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best U.S. Cities for Culture TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best U.S. Cities for Ethnic Food TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best U.S. Cities for Free Attractions TRAVEL + LEISURE

Major League Soccer Ambition - U.S. Cities with Big Dreams MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

10 Great Places to Sketch Your Vacation USA TODAY

Best U.S. Cities for Affordable Getaways TRAVEL + LEISURE

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/blog/2012/04/san-antonio-sales-tax-rate-is-second.html

http://www.pitchengine.com/saedf/san-antonio-identified-as-top-city-for-data-centers-cyber-security

http://ppgbio.net/2013/04/business-news-hiring-spreads-but-only-14-cities-top-prerecession-level/


http://catalogspree.com/catalog-spree-reports-top-cities-for-digital-catalog-shopping

http://catalogspree.com/catalog-spree-reports-top-cities-for-digital-catalog-shopping

http://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/business/T012-S001-8-cities-with-surprising-job-growth/index.html

http://gorumors.com/crunchies/gps-search-usa-cities/

http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/money/2013/08/28/nerdwallet-10-best-cities-for-small-business/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2011/02/14/biggest-spending-valentines-day-chocolate-flowers-mint/

http://www.parenting.com/gallery/best-cities-economies?pnid=559340

http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/best-us-cities-for-affordable-getaways/4

http://www.letsmove.gov/blog/2011/11/08/san-antonio-among-top-three-us-cities-school-salad-bars-effort-supports-first-lady-m

http://www.pitchengine.com/saedf/san-antonio-identified-as-top-city-for-data-centers-cyber-security

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505145_162-37144503/top-10-cities-for-single-men/?pageNum=4

http://www.thestreet.com/story/11951267/1/10-top-cities-for-college-grads-to-rent-in.html





http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2013/05/23/throw-who-else-has-mls-ambitions-top-10-us-cities-big-dreams

http://travel.usatoday.com/destinations/10great/story/2012-04-26/10-great-places-to-sketch-your-vacation/54557700/1

http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/best-u-s--cities-for-affordable-getaways-222549955.html?page=all

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No 4

Best Places for Military Retirees SPERLIN’S BEST PLACES

Best Cities for Borrowers FORBES

North America’s Fastest-Growing Cities FORBES

Best Cities for Small Business ACCOUNTING WEB

America’s Best Housing Markets for Investors FORBES

Best Places for Military to Begin a Second Career USAA

America’s Best Downtowns FORBES

Top 2012 U.S. Destination City HIGHBEAM RESEARCH

Top Cities of 2012 on Realtor.com REALTOR.COM

The U-Haul 2012 Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities HOUSTON CHRONICLE

Top 5 Cities in Employment HUMAN LIFE PROJECT

Trulia: Most Popular U.S. Cities for International House Hunters–Germany INMAN NEWS

Thumbtack.com Small business survey DALLAS NEWS

Best U.S. Cities for Base for Day Trips TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Barbecue TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 –Affordability TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best Cities in America for Small Firms SAN ANTONIO BUSINESS JOURNAL

Favorite Cities 2010 – Historical Sites/Monuments TRAVEL + LEISURE

Favorite Cities 2010 – Ethnic Food TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best City for Renters FORBES

The Next Big Boom Town in the U.S. FORBES

The 10 Cities with the Best Employee Engagement FORBES

The Top 12 American Boomtowns BLOOMBERG

Best Housing Markets for 2013 NBC NEWS

Realtor.com’s List of Top Rental Markets BROKER LEAD

Top 10 US Cities for Dialysis-Friendly Travel TMC NEWS

America’s 20 Can-Do Capitals THE DAILY BEAST

Five Best Cities for Auto Repair PTICH ENGINE

Best U.S. Cities for Historical Sights and Monuments TRAVEL + LEISURE

11 Greatest Riverfront Towns BUDGET TRAVEL

America’s Favorite Cities 2010 – Affordable Hotel TRAVEL + LEISURE

http://www.bestplaces.net/city/texas/san_antonio

http://www.bestplaces.net/city/texas/san_antonio

http://www.forbes.com/2010/10/07/cities-austin-texas-calgary-opinions-columnists-joel-kotkin_slide_6.html

http://www.accountingweb.com/article/survey-ranks-best-and-worst-statescities-small-businesses/221483

http://www.forbes.com/2010/09/10/real-estate-investing-property-lifestyle-housing_slide_7.html

https://www.usaa.com/inet/pages/enterprise_retirement_best_places_landing?adID=VURL_bestplaces&akredirect=true

http://www.forbes.com/pictures/efel45eddf/san-antonio-texas/

http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-326555461.html

http://www.realtor.com/blogs/2012/12/20/americas-hottest-cities-of-2012-on-realtor-com/

http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Of-every-U-S-city-U-Haul-says-Houston-is-top-4438615.php

http://humanlifeproject.com/NationalRankings.htm

http://www.inman.com/2012/03/29/trulia-most-popular-us-cities-international-house-hunters/

http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2013/04/is-dallas-one-of-the-top-business-friendly-cities-in-the-u-s.html/


http://www.travelandleisure.com/americas-favorite-cities/2011/city/san-antonio


http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news/2013/04/04/san-antonio-is-the-fifth-best-city-in.html



http://www.forbes.com/sites/morganbrennan/2012/06/14/the-best-and-worst-cities-for-renters-2/2/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2011/07/06/the-next-big-boom-towns-in-the-u-s/2/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2013/04/18/the-10-cities-with-the-best-employee-engagement/2/

http://www.bloomberg.com/money-gallery/2013-04-24/the-top-12-american-boomtowns.html#slide5

http://www.nbcnews.com/business/best-housing-markets-2013-1C7661416

http://brokerlead.com/2013/06/06/san-antonio-makes-realtor-coms-list-of-top-rental-markets-san-antonio-business-journal-blog/

http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2012/05/29/6331196.htm

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/galleries/2011/09/11/american-can-do-cities-oakland-boston-philadelphia-photos.html

http://www.pitchengine.com/automdcom/automdcomranksbestandworstcitiesforautorepair


http://www.budgettravel.com/feature/vacation-ideas-greatest-riverfront-towns,8628/#ixzz1voH7rI9T


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No 6

No 7

The Fastest-Growing Cities in the US FORBES

The U.S. Cities Getting Smarter The Fastest FORBES

America’s Most Affordable Cities XFINITY

Best Cities for Good Jobs FORBES

Best U.S. Cities for Friendliness 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best U.S. Cities for new Year’s Eve 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best U.S. Cities for Valentine’s Day 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Christmas TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Flea Markets TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2010 – Winter TRAVEL + LEISURE

The Cities Winning the Battle for Information Jobs FORBES

Cities Leading an American Manufacturing Revival FORBES

Most Diverse Cities in America CNBC

Largest U.S. Cities CITY MAYORS

10 Best Cities for Retirees DAILY FINANCE

Best U.S. Cities for a Cultural Getaway 2012 SAN ANTONIO MEDIA ROOM

Best U.S. Cities for Quality of Life and Visitor Experience 2012 SAN ANTONIO MEDIA ROOM

CNBC’s Most Diverse Cities in America SAN ANTONIO MEDIA ROOM

Bike Friendly Communities BIKE FRIENDLY OAK CLIFF

Top 10 New Year’s Eve Celebrations YAHOO

Favorite Cities 2010 – New Year’s Eve TRAVEL + LEISURE

Favorite Cities 2010 – Barbecue TRAVEL + LEISURE

http://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2013/03/18/americas-fastest-and-slowest-growing-cities/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2012/08/09/the-u-s-cities-getting-smarter-the-fastest/

http://xfinity.comcast.net/slideshow/finance-mostaffordablecities/san-antonio%20/

http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mlj45leel/san-antonio/







http://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2013/05/23/the-cities-winning-the-battle-for-information-jobs/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2012/05/24/seattle-is-leading-an-american-manufacturing-revival/

http://www.cnbc.com/id/43066296/The_Top_10_Most_Diverse_Cities_in_America?slide=5

http://www.citymayors.com/gratis/uscities_100.html

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/04/04/best-cities-for-retirees/#!slide=5787852




http://bikefriendlyoc.org/2011/12/13/all-major-us-cities-beating-dallas-for-on-street-bike-infrastructure/

http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/top-10-new-year%E2%80%99s-eve-celebrations.html



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No 9

The Best Shopping Cities in the U.S. FORBES

Best Places for Businesses and Careers FORBES

10 Best-Rested Cities BEST PLACES

The Happiest Places for College Grads to Live In HUFFINGTON POST

Best U.S. Cities for Happy Hour 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

9 U.S. Cities Where Jobs are Booming LEWROCKWELL

Top 10 Destinations for Holiday Lights YAHOO TRAVEL

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Family Vacation TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Pet-Friendly Vacation TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2010 – Affordable Getaway TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2010 – Family Vacation TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Fastest Growing Cities FORBES

Happiest Cities for Work in 2012 CAREER BLISS

The 10 Best Cities for Job Seekers FORBES

Top 10 Cities to Buy vs. Rent TIME

Best Vacation in U.S. Cities INFOPLEASE

10 Fastest Growing U.S. Cities of 2013 MSN

NerdWallet’s Best Cities for Job Seekers CULTUREMAP DALLAS

10 U.S. Cities Most Immune to Natural Disasters BEST ONLINE COLLEGES

Best U.S. Cities for a Romantic Escape 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

Hot U.S. Cities that Offer Both Jobs and Culture are

Mostly Southern and Modest Sized THE DAILY BEAST

Best U.S. Cities for Lots of Hotel Options 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Historical Sites/Monuments TRAVEL + LEISURE

http://www.forbes.com/2010/12/13/best-cities-for-shopping-forbes-woman-time-retail-walmart-sales-tax_slide_9.html

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2011/06/29/the-best-places-for-business-and-careers/

http://www.bestplaces.net/rankings/city/texas/san_antonio

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/top-10-happiest-cities-graduates_n_1527055.html


http://lewrockwell.com/wenzel/wenzel174.html

http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/top-10-destinations-holiday-lights-080000057.html





http://www.forbes.com/sites/morganbrennan/2013/01/23/americas-fastest-growing-cities/

http://www.careerbliss.com/facts-and-figures/happiest-and-unhappiest-cities-16/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jennagoudreau/2013/01/23/the-10-best-cities-for-job-seekers/

http://business.time.com/2011/09/07/top-10-cities-to-buy-vs-rent-a-home/slide/9-san-antonio-texas/

http://www.infoplease.com/us/cities/best-vacation.html

http://realestate.msn.com/10-fastest-growing-us-cities-of-2013#3

http://dallas.culturemap.com/news/life/life-best-city-for-us-job-seekers-dallas-houston-austin-fort-worth-san-antonio/

http://www.bestonlinecolleges.com/blog/2011/10-us-cities-most-immune-to-natural-disasters/


http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/07/30/hot-u-s-cities-that-offer-both-jobs-and-culture-are-mostly-southern-and-modest-sized.html

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/07/30/hot-u-s-cities-that-offer-both-jobs-and-culture-are-mostly-southern-and-modest-sized.html



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No 10

The Cities with the Happiest Young Professionals FORBES

Best Cities for Foodies TRAVEL + LEISURE

Safest U.S. Cities – Population 500,000 or More, 2013 INFO PLEASE

Top 10 U.S. Cities for Young Adults to Visit AMERICAN LIVE WIRE

The Top U.S. Cities for new Home Construction THE ATLANTIC CITIES

Cities with Good Fall Weather CURRENT RESULTS

Top Multilingual U.S. Cities ALTA

Top Domestic Destinations for Americans HOTEL PRICE INDEX

Best U.S. Cities for Fall Travel 2012 TRAVEL + LEISURE

Top 20 Happiest U.S. Cities for Young Professionals for 2012 CAREER BLISS

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Driving Ability TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Ethnic Food TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Street Food TRAVEL + LEISURE

America’s Favorite Cities 2011 – Valentine’s Day TRAVEL + LEISURE

Best Family Vacations in the USA US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT

Top 25 Cities for Global Trade GLOBAL TRADE MAGAZINE

http://www.forbes.com/pictures/efkk45kekd/10-san-antonio-texas-2/

http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/americas-best-cities-for-foodies/11

http://www.infoplease.com/us/cities/safest-dangerous-cities.html

http://americanlivewire.com/top-10-u-s-cities-for-young-adults-to-visit/

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/housing/2012/05/top-us-cities-new-home-construction/1935/

http://www.currentresults.com/Weather/best-weather-us-cities.php

http://www.altalang.com/beyond-words/2010/03/03/top-multilingual-u-s-cities/

http://www.hotel-price-index.com/2013/spring/american-travel-habits/index.html


http://www.careerbliss.com/press-releases/top-20-happiest-u-s-cities-for-young-professionals/





http://travel.usnews.com/Rankings/Best_Family_Vacations_in_the_USA/

http://globaltrademag.com/top-25-cities-for-global-trade/

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Top10 Rankings Aligned to SA2020 Cause Areas

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