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Old 02-20-2008, 08:22 AM
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Jayfar,

Second follow up question?

Knowing that the Center for Advanced Medicine will bring cutting edge cancer curing machinery to Philadelphia..

still want to keep the ol' Convention Center?
Zur's favorite seafood - red herring.

Obviously a moot point too, but yes, as the single most historic civic building constructed in 20th century Philadelphia, Convention Hall absolutely should have been adaptively reused.
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