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Albuquerque, New Mexico is a high desert city nestled up against the Sandia Mountains.
As one of the oldest cities in America, Albuquerque has provided a home for humans in the Rio Grande Valley for many centuries and is rich with history and culture.
More recently, the city has worked hard to earn recognition as one of the best places to live, work, and do business.
June 5 , 2007 - According to a study by Men's Health magazine, Albuquerque is one of the friendliest places in the country for you and your pup.
January 31, 2007 - MovieMaker magazine has named Albuquerque the No. 4 best American city for making movies in its Winter 2007 edition. The article about Albuquerque's film business cites the city's sunny climate, the state's film incentive package and the construction of Albuquerque Studios and its eight sound stages as major factors in making the city a hot spot for filming.
May 4, 2006 - According to Forbes, Albuquerque has the lowest business cost in the country. This factor, along with an educated population and rising household incomes helped boost our city to the #1 spot for business and careers. Albuquerque climbed up from 5th place last year, beating out cities like Raleigh, Houston, Boise, and Knoxville.
June 12, 2006 - An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data done by Bizjournals.com reveals that Albuquerque ranks 10th among communities with the highest concentration of brainpower. The study analyzed the education levels of adults in thousands of communities. Factors that may have helped Albuquerque achieve this ranking are the fact that it's the home for the University of New Mexico and its proximity to Los Alamos National Laboratory .
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