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London in numbers, sources

Left column
Education
http://www.qs.com/

http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/home

British Library
http://pressandpolicy.bl.uk/content/default.aspx?NewsAreaID=20

Olympics
http://www.london2012.com/news/search.php?theme=Sustainability

http://www.london2012.com/games/games-heritage/olympic-heritage.php

Commerce
http://www.zyen.com/PDF/GFC%207.pdf#page=30

http://www.mastercard.com/us/company/en/insights/pdfs/2008/MCWW_WCoC-Report_2008.pdf

http://212.137.70.163/uktihome/aboutukti/item/113922.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London

Tourist city
http://www.euromonitor.com/Euromonitor_Internationals_Top_City_Destination_Ranking

Central illustration
London Eye
http://www.londoneye.com/ExploreTheLondonEye/InterestingFacts/Default.aspx

Big Ben
http://www.whitechapelbellfoundry.co.uk/bigben.htm

Eyewitness Travel Guides London, Dorling Kindersley Ltd. 2009

38 centimeters
http://www.urban75.org/london/brydges-place.html

Rachel Howard and Bill Nash: Secret London, an unusual guide, Jonglez 2010

Downing Street 10
Eyewitness Travel Guides London, Dorling Kindersley Ltd. 2009

500.000 cameraes
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/united-kingdom/090328/living-under-the-cctv-gaze

300 languages
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/european_languages/definitions.shtml

54 take-offs and landings
http://www.heathrowairport.com/portal/page/Heathrow%5EGeneral%5EOur+business+and+community%5EEconomic+benefits/23c72bf00e423110VgnVCM10000036821c0a____/448c6a4c7f1b0010VgnVCM200000357e120a____/

Millenium Bridge
http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2009/06/dayintech_0610/

www.arup.com/MillenniumBridge/challenge

9 degrees
http://architecture.ucd.ie/Paul/PLEA2008/content/papers/oral/PLEA_FinalPaper_ref_330.pdf

Swiss Re Tower
http://www.architectureweek.com/2005/0504/design_1-2.html

EastEnders
http://www.episodeworld.com/show/EastEnders

Tower Bridge
http://www.thetowerbridge.info/the-project

Consuming (6,9 million tonnes)
http://publications.environment-agency.gov.uk/pdf/GETH0210BRXE-e-e.pdf

http://www.london.gov.uk/mayor/economic_unit/docs/ecological_footprint.pdf

http://www.citylimitslondon.com/city_limits_press_release.htm

Right column
Great fog
http://www.eoearth.org/article/London_smog_disaster,_England

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/2545759.stm

Great plague
http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/England-History/GreatPlague.htm

http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/England-History/GreatPlague.htm

Great fire
http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/greatfire.htm

The Blitz
http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/archive/exhibits/blitz/frames.shtml?bigstory.html

Thames Barrier
http://www.grdp.org/research/library/publications/41065.aspx