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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
December 11, 2008
The 1980s and 1990s was the era of the great dispersal. Every year, 43 million people moved, and basically they moved outward — from inner-ring suburbs to far-flung exurbs on the metro fringe. For example, the population of metropolitan Pittsburgh declined by 8 percent in those years,....