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		<title>The Innovative Design of &#8220;Brand Chicago&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 01:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Curt Mercadante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Design is the factor that often separates good brands from great brands.  And it was what makes Chicago&#8217;s brand a cut above the rest (I&#8217;m biased, can you tell?) We spent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago and, during a morning walk in the Loop, I decided to make use of my iPhone to snap some [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><object width="300" height="200" align=right><param name="flashvars" value="offsite=true&#038;lang=en-us&#038;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2F38828147%40N08%2Fsets%2F72157618714785749%2Fshow%2F&#038;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2F38828147%40N08%2Fsets%2F72157618714785749%2F&#038;set_id=72157618714785749&#038;jump_to="></param><param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" allowFullScreen="true" flashvars="offsite=true&#038;lang=en-us&#038;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2F38828147%40N08%2Fsets%2F72157618714785749%2Fshow%2F&#038;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2F38828147%40N08%2Fsets%2F72157618714785749%2F&#038;set_id=72157618714785749&#038;jump_to=" width="300" height="200" align=right></embed></object>Design is the factor that often separates good brands from great brands.  And it was what makes Chicago&#8217;s brand a cut above the rest (I&#8217;m biased, can you tell?)</p>
<p>We spent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago and, during a morning walk in the Loop, I decided to make use of my iPhone to snap some photos of some of the great design elements of this city.  </p>
<p>For generations, Chicago has been home to some of the most innovative design of the period &#8212; and that continues today.  Please enjoy these photos.</p>
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