1.   Such a shift will, we hope, make our towns and cities safer and healthier, nicer places to live in.

2.   Middlesbrough became a safer city last October.

3.   Alomar apparently wants to live in a safer city than Toronto.

4.   Beyond the surge in tourism, the boom on Broadway and the lure of a safer city, Lynn said, the principal cause is the strong economy.

5.   Her death has shaken many in the city, particularly as officials are boasting of a safer city.

6.   People surrounded buses and flatbed trucks, waiting to leave for what they believe to be safer cities in the north.

7.   That means they pay higher taxes, which can lead to better schools and nicer parks and safer cities.

8.   The polls appear to show, however, that a safer city is not necessarily a ticket to re-election.

9.   The survey also found that New Yorkers considered their city safer, the economy healthier and their own financial situation steady.

10.   Pettigrew said his nation offered to overseas companies safer cities, a hassle-free business environment and lower corporate taxes than the United States.